Eighteen Nations Open Talks on Suez Proposals
Eighteen nations began formal talks in London on the Big Three plan for international control of the Suez Canal after Nasser's nationalization. Dulles arrived from Washington as Ethiopia joined the 18 nations in backing the plan while Nasser warned against any forced passage. A convoy test proposal was floated as a potential first step.
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Suez
London
Nasser
Suez Canal
Dulles
Washington
Eisenhower
Ethiopia
Suez Canal Co
Egypt
White Pupils Return as Racial Tension Eases in Kentucky
National Guardsmen stayed in Clay and Sturgis Kentucky as white pupils return to the consolidated school while four Negro children attend a nearby Negro school. Boycotts grow at Sturgis High with 73 in class. local leaders urge patience amid desegregation tensions.
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Associated Press
Kentucky
Clay
James Gordon
Grounded B52s After Fatal California Crash
B52 training flights were halted after a fiery crash near Madera California that killed five airmen. The eight million dollar Stratofortress exploded near US Highway 99 injuring no others and scattering wreckage two miles square. Two crew members parachuted to safety and were treated at Castle Air Force Base Hospital. Names of the dead were withheld.
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Madera
Calif
Tracy
Air Force
William E. Eubank Jr
Castle Air Force Base
J. Vetter
Atwater
Scientists See Possibility Of Sending Rocket To Moon
Navy researchers Kurt Stehling and Richard Foster propose a lunar mission using a four-pound payload launched from a skyhook balloon to 70,000 feet. A three stage rocket could propel dust or small charges to the moon, potentially visible as a bright flash from Earth when landing on the dark surface. They note the views are personal and not Navy policy.
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Moon
Washington
Navy
Kurt R. Stehling
Naval Research Laboratory
Richard Foster
Laboratory Propulsion
Stehling
Foster
Navy Department
Earth
Nixon and GOP Leaders Launch Campaign Tours
Vice President Nixon opened a 15,000 mile barnstorming swing praising the Eisenhower administration for peace and prosperity. He credited the administration with getting the U S out of war and keeping it out of others while pledging to set the record straight on criticisms from opponents including Stevenson and Kefauver.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Nixon
Eisenhower
United States
Washington
Adlai Stevenson
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
New Approach On Disarming Takes Form In Washington
U.S. officials consider a piecemeal path to breaking the East West disarmament deadlock inspired by Eisenhower's atoms for peace. They seek limited agreements on specific issues to build trust while postponing broader settlement. Bulganin criticizes open skies as talks hinge on a ban on nuclear tests and limits on armed forces. Officials expect a New York meeting of about 80 nations to back an international atoms for peace agency.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Russia
Bulganin
U.S
New York
Stevenson Says Truman Campaign Helped Democratic Ticket
Adlai Stevenson says President Truman’s bus tour helped the Democratic ticket while he avoids endorsing Truman’s claim that Alger Hiss was not a Communist spy. He criticizes Republican cries of legal racketeers and backs away from Truman on Hiss, urging Eisenhower to comment. Truman declines to discuss Stevenson's remarks in Kansas City.
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Truman
Alger Hiss
Eisenhower
Kansas City
Democratic National Committee
Hiss
Nixon
GOP
Leonard W. Hall
White House
Secretary of Commerce
Adlai Stevenson
Federal Reserve Board
American consumer loses battle of the price bulge
Washington reports that the American consumer has already lost the price bulge as government economists warn against a return to last spring’s price levels. The piece notes the consumer price index at 115.4, wage gains outpacing inflation, and emphasizes concerns for low wage and fixed income groups amid ongoing inflationary pressure.
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Sterling F. Green
Washington
Alligator Still Free In Lake at Lincoln Park Zoo
Alfred the alligator remains at large in Lincoln Park Zoo lake near Oklahoma City. Curator Bob Jenni and assistant Mike Williams used a bow and arrow to corral the reptile after it escaped the reptile house Sunday.
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Oklahoma City
Alfred
Lincoln Park
Bob
Jenni
Albert
Mike Williams
Eisenhower and Nixon rally with peace tone at breakfast
President Eisenhower urged Republicans to tell the truth about the administration at a sendoff breakfast for Vice President Nixon and other campaign travelers. He said the record stands on its own and emphasized peace, while Nixon urged voters to rely on the record and reject distortions.
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Presre Acomme
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GOP
Leonard W. Hall
Interior
Fred Seaton
Sen
Knowland
California
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Charles Halleck
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al Smith
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