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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1957

Page

11

Drops Three Arab States From Plan

President Blaekhower abandons aims to visit Egypt Syria and Jordan as Arab governments snub Richards. Richards heads to Bonn then plans for North Africa and Israel stir Arab sensitivities while Washington schedules foreign aid talks. Eisenhower cancels planned Richards meeting and returns envoy to the capital.

Washington Blaekhower Egypt Syria Jordan Middle East James P. Richards Ita Richards State Department Bonn West Germany Dulles Nonam Trestay NTATE Eisenhower Rich

Land and air fighting reported on Honduras Nicaragua border

Semiofficial reports describe an air battle at Las Manos near the Honduras Nicaragua frontier with infantry clashes. Honduras says Mocoron was recaptured from Nicaraguans while reinforcements of thousands are sent to border zones San Marcos de Colon and Tenli. Nicaragua signals armor may stay back for a peaceful settlement.

Yecucigalpa Vonduras Mandaran Nicaragua Las Masnos Honduras Mocoron San Marcos de Colon Tenli Managua al ‘Fhura

Flood Threat Looms Over Wichita Falls After Heavy Rains

Dallas Tex. Wichita Falls in north central Texas faced the threat of a flood Thursday night as daylong downpours swelled lakes and streams that were already brimful.

Dallas Tex Wichita Falls Texas

Senate Group OKs McLeod for Envoy

Washington AP report says Scott McLeod security chief at State Department won a key Senate Foreign Relations Committee vote on his nomination as ambassador to Ireland. The panel rejected a Republican delay tactic and backed McLeod despite Democratic opposition, with Green noting contact with acting Secretary Herter and hints of a one week delay to gain time.

Washington Scott McLeod State Department Ireland Senate Green Sen Fulbright D-Ark Knowland Herter Knoowland Callf McLeod Xold Tee D-Ri Christian Herter

Radiant isotope leak probe near South Houston

AEC officials and Texas Health Department investigators arrived to probe a radioactive contamination at the South Houston Kellogg laboratory. Company spokesmen reported multiple employees contaminated while officials found no evidence of public contamination. The incident comes as education funding and school construction debates move through Congress with state grant provisions under review.

Houston Tex Atomic Energy Commansion Health Department South Houston M. W. Kellogg Atomic Energy Commission Wallington UM Conatrace Tracelab Inc Ing Jamen Carey

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