Nashville Seeks Federal Ban On Integration Interference
After a day of uneasy calm in Nashville, city officials and police prepared a federal injunction to prevent interference with school integration. Judge Miller ordered first grades integrated in six schools with 15 Negroes attending, while violent backlash and a dynamite attack at one grammar school followed. Six men were questioned and three fined for weapons, with grand jury and bond actions ongoing.
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Nashville, Tenn
Ben West
Fred Elledge Jr
William E. Miller
John Kasper
Miller
Bedrock Foundation Faith Sermon Urges Deep Digging
The speaker warns that modern tools shave time but dull understanding. We must dig into causes behind people’s actions and help them uncover roots of sin and failure. God should be the bedrock of every thought and action, not a casual addition in life.
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God
U.N. expected to condemn Soviet intervention in Hungary
Delegates anticipate a General Assembly resolution condemning Soviet actions in Hungary and calling for withdrawal of troops. Expected support ranges 50 to 55 of 81 members with 9 bloc votes against and 17 to 22 abstentions. The measure seeks independence for Hungary and designates Prince Wan Waithayakon as special representative.
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United Nations
N.Y
U.N. General Assembly
Hungary
U.N
Assembly
Wan Waithayakon
Thailand
Hodges Denies Eaton Charges in Raleigh
Gov. Hodges called Asst. Revenue Commissioner Ben Eaton’s claim that his dismissal was ruthless untrue. Eaton said he will resign to let James S. Currie succeed Eugene Shaw as revenue commissioner, noting no guaranteed post at his $9,000 salary.
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Raleigh
Hodges
Asst
Ben Eaton
Eaton
James S. Currie
Eugene Shaw
Turkish floods kill up to 1000 in Ankara region
Turkish newspapers report about 1000 deaths as flash floods raced through seven Ankara outskirts villages. Water rose up to nine feet, wrecking 500 to 1000 homes and flooding more than 2000. Rescue teams searched mud and debris while Premier Adnan Menderes visited stricken areas.
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Ankara
Turkey
Adnan Menderes
Syrian Chiefs Fly To Egypt Amid Crisis Talks
Syrian military leaders Brig. Asif Bizry and Lt. Col. Abdel Hamid Serra flew to Cairo for urgent talks with President Nasser and Egyptian military chiefs. Acting Defense Minister Khaled Azem said Damascus sees no imminent aggression but has prepared defensive measures.
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Cairo
Syria
Asif Bizry
Abdel Hamid Serra
Nasser
Khaled Azem
Damascus
Azem
Turkey
West
Soviet Union
Andrei Gromyko
Dulles
Faubus Meet Stirs Optimism in Little Rock
Gov. Orval Faubus seeks a White House meeting with President Eisenhower over the federal state clash on school integration. The President proposes a Newport visit on Friday or Saturday as Faubus weighs travel plans amid tension after the National Guard surround of Central High School.
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Faubus
Newport
R.I
Eisenhower
National Guard
Central High School
Dis
Griffin Proud Of Role In Little Rock School Case
Gov. Marvin Griffin of Georgia, a segregation leader, said his Aug. 22 visit to Little Rock helped unite opponents of integration and contributed to Gov. Orval Faubus calling in the National Guard. Faubus later credited Griffin but noted he did not create the crisis.
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Gov. Griffin
Little Rock
Atlanta
Marvin Griffin
Georgia
al Griffin
Capital Citizens Council
Orval Faubus
Arkansas
Faubus
National Guard
Little Rock Central High School
Griffin
Gram
Bainbridge, Ga
South
Herman T
U.S
IGY Dividends Show New Earth Knowledge
New York reports from the Hayden Planetarium detail IGY findings as scientists from 64 nations share early results. Solar x rays at about 40 miles altitude, simultaneous auroras at poles, and energy particles found by high altitude rockets are cited.
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New York
International Geophysical Year
Earth
Antarctica
Chicago
San Francisco
Seattle
IGY
Hayden Planetarium
American Museum of Natural History
American Chemical Society
Joseph Kaplan
University of California
U.S. Igy
Two Pounder Can Yell
Kansas City birth story of Jeffrey Lynn Montgomery, a two pound premature baby, arriving days earlier than expected. He cried loudly after doctors initially found no life, prompting ambulance transfer to St Luke's Hospital incubator where he is reported doing well given his size.
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Kansas City
Jeffrey Lynn Montgomery
Jeffrey Lynn
Vernon L. Montgomery
Penny
St. Luke’s Hospital
Makarios Arrives For U S Visit In New York
Archbishop Makarios arrives aboard the Queen Frederica for a three month U S visit to explain the Cyprus question. He declines meetings with Eisenhower and Dulles and plans UN lobbying for Cypriot independence.
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New York
Makarios
Cyprus
Eisenhower
Dulles
United Nations General Assembly
Greece
Great Britain
Turkey
Boston University
Dennis Carayannis
United Nations
Queen Frederica
Hugo Rogers
New York City
Robert Wagner
Kasper Starts Bar Wiping at City Workhouse
Nashville Tennessee Republic agitator John Kasper begins cleaning the workhouse bar with a rag after being jailed for protesting school integration. He owes a $200 fine and a $450 appeal bond, with 133 days possible if not paid. officials warn bars will need wiping again if required.
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Nashville
Tenn
John Kasper
Kasper
Telephone Agreement Seen to Avert Nationwide Strike
Western Electric officials foresee a possible settlement today as negotiations resume with telephone equipment installers. The Communications Workers of America threatens a Monday strike affecting 54,000 members nationwide, with key wage and contract terms at issue.
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New York
Western Electric Co
Washington
Joseph A. Beirne
Communications Workers of America
CWA
Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
District of Columbia
Bell Telephone System
Beirne
Western Electric
Duluth
Minn
Lincoln, Neb
New York City
Bell Telphone Laboratories
Eisenhower Faubus to Confer Over Little Rock Integration
President Eisenhower and Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus plan a Saturday meeting in Newport Rhode Island to break the federal state deadlock over the Little Rock school integration crisis. White House press secretary James Hagerty denounced radio and TV commentary claiming Faubus had “thrown in the sponge” and said such reports are untrue. He noted the time of the meeting would be set after receiving Faubus's reply and asked reporters to relay his remarks in full.
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United States
Arkansas
US District Court
Little Rock
Naval Base
Newport
R. TL
Eisenhower
Orval Faubus
James C. Hagerty
White House
Faubus
Brooks Hays
D-Ark
Newport. R. I
Ark
Hagerty
Newport Country Club
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