Imperial To Be Shown First In 1960
1960 Imperial cars will be displayed by dealers starting Friday, Oct. 2, as the first Chrysler Corporation passenger models of the new year. C. E. Briggs, corporate vice president and gm of Chrysler and ae Division, notes extensive styling changes since becoming a separate line in 1957, with emphasis on interior comfort and new features. The Dearborn plant in Michigan now employs over 700 handcraft operations.
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Chrysler Corporation
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Dearborn
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Shipping Strike Looms as Midnight Deadline Approaches
East and Gulf Coast shipping firms and longshoremen near a settlement as a midnight strike deadline looms. The ILA demands a three year deal with a 50 cent per hour wage and benefit package while the New York Shipping Assn offers 30 cents per hour rise over three years.
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New York
International Longshoremen’s Assn
Maine
Texas
East
Gulf
ILA
New York Shipping Assn
Explosion in Air Third This Year
The Braniff Airways flight crash in Texas late Tuesday night marks the third midflight airliner explosion this year, killing all 34 aboard the Elec tra turboprop, with prior losses including 31 on a Viscount near Baltimore and 26 on a Mexico flight. A separate TWA Constellation death toll of 68 occurred near Milan last June. Synthetic dyes increasingly replace natural dyes in fabrics, pottery, and glass.
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Associated Press
Braniff Airways
Texas
Electra
Baltimore
Capital Airlines
New York
Atlanta
Mexico
Tigres Voladores
Flying Tigers) Lines
Mexicali
Mexico City
TWA
Milan
Italy
European Sheatfish Compared to American Catfish Size
The text notes that sheatfish are the largest freshwater fish in European rivers and claims they are equal in size to catfish caught in American streams.
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Europe
Eisenhower Prepares Jet Flight to California for Sunshine Trip
President Eisenhower plans to fly to Southern California for a sun week in Palm Springs and La Quinta to rest from a cold. He will meet steel industry leaders and the Steelworkers Union before meeting Italy's Prime Minister Antonio Segni. He departs aboard a Boeing 707 around 4 p.m. EDT if weather allows.
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California
Eisenhower
Steelworkers Union
Italy
Antonio Segni
White House
Gracie
Palm Springs
Calif
Air Force
West
la Quinta
Desert
George E. Allen
Allen
Washington
Europe
el Dorado Golf Club
Wilmington Man Heads Truckers
Lu ther M. Cromartie of Wilmington becomes president of the North Carolina Motor Carriers Assn. He succeeds Paul H. Johansen of Central Motor Lines. James F. Boone and J. T. Outlaw are named first and executive vice presidents. Detroit’s J. Robert Cooper speaks as 500 attend the four day meeting. Plaques go to Paul P. Davis Winston Salem R L Hedrick Lexington and Joseph Jenkins Kingsport Tenn. The NCMCA also announces a $25 000 grant to UNC School of Business Administration.
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Pinehurst
N.C
Luther M. Cromartie
Wilmington
North Carolina Motor Carriers Assn
Paul H. Johansen
Central Motor Lines, Inc
Charlotte
James F. Boone
A. G. Boone Co
J. T. Outlaw
Raleigh
J. Robert Cooper
Detroit
American Trucking Assns., Inc
Washington, D.C
Johansen
Paul P. Davis
McLean Trucking Co
Winston- Salem
R. L. Hedrick
Maybelle Transport Co
Lexington
Joseph Jenkins
Kingsport
Tenn
Asheville
Mason & Dixon Lines
School of Business Administration
University of North Carolina
NCMCA
Double Mystery Dramatic Work Planned For Broadway
New York AP reports author Philip Freund describes Edge of the Jungle as a double mystery play for next season. He calls it a suspenseful murder mystery with religious overtones, blending genres in a stage work.
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New York
Philip Freund
Pressure Groups Blasted In Monroe Speech
North Carolina Attorney General Malcolm Seawell warned that pressure groups threaten racial progress in the state. He urged for law and peaceful dialogue while noting a Shaw University meeting of the North Carolina Friends of the Southern Conference Educational Fund. Seawell recalled SCEF as successor to a prior group labeled as a Communist-front, but defended the right to hold meetings.
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Monroe
N.C
Malcolm Seawell
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
North Carolina
Seawell
Shaw University
Raleigh
North Carolina Friends of the Southern Conference Educational Fund
SCEF
Southern Conference For Human Welfare
Friends of
Ronnie Palone Found Sleeping on Trolley in Pittsburgh
Three year old Ronald Palone of Dormont was lost for about three hours Monday causing worry for parents and neighbors. He was found asleep on a trolley and taken to a Pittsburgh police station where officers treated him with ice cream taffy apples and cookies. He told his parents he wanted to go back to the cops.
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Ronald Palone
Dormont
Ronnie
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