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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1958

Page

3

Little Rock Closer to Racial Showdown

UPI reports Gov. Faubus said he will not deploy troops to enforce integration at Central High School while President Eisenhower warned he would act if necessary to prevent anarchy. The dialogue heightens tensions over integration as courts and national authorities press for orderly compliance and local leaders weigh actions ahead of the new school term.

Little Rock, Ark UPI Orvald. Faubus Central High School Eisenhower Little Rock Wee Central High School Washington U.S Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals National Guardsmen Arc Central Kansas Legisla Ture Com 1 St. Louis Virgil T. Blosso Central Som Andon Wiley Branton NAACP Central Hightorney Arkansas Faubus

Engineers' Union Gets Cleanup Order

The AFL-CIO demanded sweeping reforms by the International Union of Operating Engineers or face expulsion. Under new president Joseph Delaney, the union must reform locals on Long Island and Newark and Philadelphia and Chicago, pursue corruption charges against former President William E. Maloney, adopt democratic procedures, and implement strict audit controls as Senate hearings cited lavish spending and suspected theft.

Forest Fare Afl-Cio International Union of Operating Engineers Joseph Delaney George Meany Long Island Newark Philadelia Chicago William E. Maloney Maloney Senate

U.S. Moves to Halt Bomb Tests and Seek Pact

The United States and Britain faced a call to suspend atmospheric nuclear testing as the Soviet Union announced a pause. Washington pressed for a formal agreement while reserving the right to resume if talks fail. The U S Pacific test series continued with airborne and defense experiments near Johnston Island. the Atomic Energy Commission reported 16 shots, with two high altitude bursts, and was nearing completion. The President previously indicated a possible suspension if scientists obtained needed data.

Keemlin Britain United States Pacific Atomic Energy Commission Johnston Island AEC

U S Suit Hits Ex GI After Plane Burns

A former Air Force enlisted man was sued by the U S government in Detroit for 93487 damages to a twin engine light bomber. Detroiter Paul V Bauer 25, now a civilian, named in the District Court suit. The loss stemmed from an incident on December 1 1952 at Perrin Air Force Base Texas when battery switches were not turned off during draining of fuel. The plane burned causing 20000 loss. Both airmen were sentenced to three months hard labor reduced in rank and ordered to forfeit 55 of their pay or six months by a court martial.

Detroit Upi Air Force U. S Paul V. Bauer Arthur A. Smith Perrin Air Force Base Tex Beiter

Ten Arab Nations Back Peace Plan in UN Move

Ten Arab states announced unanimous agreement on a Middle East peace plan. Western diplomats expected swift UN endorsement and an end to the emergency session within 48 hours. The plan calls for withdrawal of U S troops from Lebanon and British forces from Jordan, a ban on inflammatory broadcasts, and an Eisenhower style economic plan.

United Nations, N Usn U.N U. S Dulles Eisenhower Washington U.S Selwyn Lloyd Dag Hammarskjold Lebanon Jordan Middle East Jane Hammarsixjold Hammarskijold Assembly

Windup action eyed by Congress after stalled session

United Press reports Congress faces a Saturday windup as Senate leaders push a plan to curb anti-subversive laws and limit Supreme Court jurisdiction. A House action to wind up debate delayed final passage amid parliamentary snags and a tense session attempting to finish work on state anti-subversive measures and space agency funding.

Senate Democratic Lyndon B. Johnson Congress New Space Agency Hontil Supreme Court

Iran quake toll 137 dead and 200 injured reported

TEMRAN Iran officials announced on Wednesday that the early week earthquake toll reached 137 dead and 200 injured with 71 villages devastated. Relief authorities said warm weather kept casualties lower as many residents slept outdoors.

Temran

Stevenson Suggests World Intellectuals Unite Slogan

Adlai Stevenson, former Democratic nominee, proposed the 1960 slogan Intellectuals of the World Unite during a Florence news conference after lunch with writer Bernard Berenson. He said he would not run for president again and is on a European tour.

Florence Italy Adlai Stevenson Stevenson Bernard Berensor Unite Democratic Party

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