Mossadegh Captured as Zahedi Forms New Cabinet in Iran
Tehran radio reports the ousted premier Mohammed Mossadegh is captured by the Zahedi regime while fighting continues in the capital. Zahedi declares a public trial planned and says the Shah orders protection for Mossadegh’s family as police hunt Fatemi’s killers. The Shah prepares to return from Rome.
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Mossadegh
Iran
London
Tehran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Tehrat
Fazollah Zahedi
Zahedi
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Rome
Hossein
Fatemi
Don Schwind
Shah
Zahed
Nelson
Thne Shah
Soraya
NEA
Jets Make Non-Stop Transatlantic Flight Test
Twenty eight F-84G Thunderjets from Turner Air Force Base launched in two groups for a record non-stop hop across the Atlantic to Europe and Africa. The 20-ship England-bound flight led by Col. Thayer Olds and Col. C Wilson used a great circle route to Lakenheath, while eight aircraft to Nouasseur French Morocco followed a separate Atlantic path under Col. David Schilling. Flights expected to reach destinations in about 10 hours at roughly 450 mph over about 5 1 0 miles.
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Albany
Turner Air Force Base
Atlantic
Europe
Africa
Great Circle
Lakenheath
England
Central Atlantic
Nouasseur
French Morocco
North Africa
Thayer S. Olds
40Th Air Division
Col. C. Wilson
West Point
Tex
508Th Strategic Fighter Wing
David Schilling
Kansas City
31St Strategic Fighter Wing
Nisei Hero Miyamura Wins Medal of Honor in Korea
Sgt. Hiroshi H. Miyamura of Gallup New Mexico, a shy Japanese American, survived a Communist prison and was surprised to learn he earned the Medal of Honor for heroism after single handedly delaying Chinese forces at the Imjin River on April 25 1951. He commanded a 13 man machine gun squad in the 4th Division as thousands attacked. Brig. Gen. Ralph Osborn informed him the award remained secret to protect him from retaliation while a prisoner.
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Freedom Village
Korea
Hiroshi H. Miyamura
Gallup
N. M
Ralph Osborne
America
Osborne
Miyamura
Imjin
Movieland Gals Scoff At Kinsey Findings
Hollywood stars mock Kinsey statistics on female sexual behavior while defending the glamour image. Ann Baxter and Shelley Winters offer opinions as Jeanne Crain notes a broader debate about sex research and public perception.
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Kinsey
Hollywood
Alfred Kinsey
Dr. Kinsey
Ann Baxter
Miss Baxter
Shelley Winters
Marilyn
Clintwood Prisoner Among War Prisoners Freed at Panmunjom
Clintwood native Cpl. Allen G. Conely son of Mrs. Sarah Jane Kelly of Clintwood was released among American prisoners freed at Panmunjom per a United Nations Command master list. Relatives, including Edward Kelly, awaited confirmation as news filtered in Thursday night U. S. time. Also freed were Virginians Pfc. Thomas A. Carrick of Blacksburg and Pfc. David J. Baxter of Williamsburg.
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Clintwood
Allen G. Conely
Sarah Jane Kelly
Panmunjom
Associated Press
U. S
United Nations Command
Kelly
Edward Kelly
Cpl
Conely
Zard
Thomas A. Carrick
Blacksburg
David J. Baxter
Wiliamsburg
Berbers Oust Morocco Sultan Under French Pressure
Berber tribesmen force the ouster of Sidi Mohammed Ben Yousef the nationalist anti French sultan in Rabat Morocco. French officials backed exile to avert civil war while Thami Mez El Glaoui opposed the sultan charging impiety and modernism.
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Rabat
Morocco
Sidi Mohammed Ben Yousef
Thami Mez
Onari el Glaoui
Marraketh
Atlas Mountains
Sahara
el Glaoui
France
McCarthy Targets Security Gaps at Government Printing Office
Senator Joseph McCarthy urged drastic tightening of the Government Printing Office security program. He cited a closed subcommittee testimony alleging theft of a code book and documents by Edward M. Rothschild, who denies wrongdoing. McCarthy criticized officials who cleared Rothschild of loyalty charges as incompetent.
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Washington
Joseph R. McCarthy
Government Printing Office
McCarthy
Edward M. Rothschild
Rothschild
S. P. Hipsley
E. G. Mellor
Mellor
Japanese Passenger Letter To Baggage Master Sparks Anthemic Confusion
A note from a Japanese traveler with misplaced luggage causes a stir in Washington. The AFL Air Line Pilots Association confirms reception, while the bizarre message mocks baggage handling and ends with a plea for explanation. The letter, sent to a baggage master, questions the status of the suitcase and volunteers no clear request.
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Washington
AFL Air Line
Assa
Jame
Baggageman
United States
Lax
Man Killed by Auto Near Blountville in Crash
Arthur Godsey 69, a state highway employee, was fatally struck about 4 p.m. Wednesday on Highway 11 near Blountville by a car driven by Annie Reeves 59 of Hyattsville Maryland. Reeves and two passengers were injured. she faces involuntary manslaughter and reckless driving charges.
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Arthur Godsey
State Highway Dept. Employe
Annie P. Reeves
Hyattsville
Blountville
Reeves
Hugh Kyle Jaynes
Tennessee
Godsey
Bristol Memorial Hospital
Yvonne Rodgers
Fairfax
Ellen Watson
Elmira St
Washington
D. C
Tsi
Jaynes
Oak Ridge
Gadsey
Quintuplets Split as One Enters Religious Life
NORTH BAY Ont The Dionne quintuplets now 19 years old will go separate ways Marie will become a nun and Yvonne will study art with Notre Dame Congregation in Montreal Cecile Annette and Emilie will attend Institute Familial in Nicolet Quebec Oliva Dionne their father said the group is being broken up as they consider their futures
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North Bay
Ont
Dionne
Marie
Oliva Dionne
County Tax Valuation May Hit Ninety Million
Sullivan County tax assessor Cleve Hicks estimates the county property assessment will total 80 to 90 million excluding state railroad and public utilities. A statewide utilities addition could bring the total to about 100 million, with the tax rate to be set after the Sullivan County Equalization Board meets in Blountville.
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Blountville
Spl
Sullivan County
Cleve Hicks
Hicks
Sullivan County Tax Equalization Board
Equalization Board
Korea prisoner exchanges pass halfway mark
At Panmunjom the Korean War prisoner exchange reached the halfway point. daily returns are expected to increase with a promise of 150 Americans tomorrow. Today 60 Americans 90 British and 300 Koreans were freed on day 16, with 6,533 Allied troops freed overall, and no communists sent north Thursday.
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Panmunjom
Reds
Kore
Korea
America
Hiroshi Miyamura
Gallup
N. M
Red Stockades
Joint Military Armistice Commission
Red
China
Peiping
Red Cross
B-50 Crashes in Arizona Desert Injuring Crew
A B-50 bomber exploded over the Arizona desert near Picacho Peak. The 12 crew members parachuted to a rocky wasteland and were badly injured. one died at the scene. Ambulances moved two to Hat Makomo Hospital, while a Davis Monthan team helped on the ground.
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Picacho, Ariz
Arizona Desert
Picacho Peak
Pinal County
Florence
Hoe
Mako Hospital
Casa Grande
Davis- Monthan Air Force Base
Tucsoni
Glen Hatchcock
Eloy
Aziz
Parking Meter Prank Draws Spectators on Center Street
Street scenes show inverted paper bags over meters to deter feeding during no parking hours. An officer swings an umbrella with a revolver at his hip as a driver lurches a car onto a curb, then backs off, drawing amusement from passersby.
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Center Street
Parkway
Third Accused Airman In Korean Slaying Returns For Legal Test
Tokyo dispatch reports Robert W. Toth, former airman first class, being returned to the United States for a federal habeas corpus hearing on a murder charge tied to a Korean civilian. He is joined by two other defendants, Alrman Kinder and 2nd Lt. George Schreiber, who were convicted in Korea and await further Air Force review in Washington.
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Tokyo
Robert W. Toth
United. States
Air Force
Korea
Toth
Pittsburgh
United States
Japan
Military Air Transportation Service
Travis Air Force Base
Calif
Washington
Tothany
Bong Soon Kil
Alrman
Thomas L. Kinder
Cleveland
Tenn
George] Schreiber
Hollywood
Kinder
Samuel Anderson
Schreiber
Soviet hydrogen test claimed by Moscow and AEC
Moscow says it exploded a great strength hydrogen bomb on Aug. 12 and calls for world disarmament while the U S Atomic Energy Commission confirms receipt of information on the test. AEC Chairman Lewis Strauss notes the test involved both fission and thermonuclear reactions as United States had earlier tests at Eniwetok in 1951 and 1952.
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Moscow
Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Nut
United States
Eniwetok Atoll
4EC
Lewis Strauss
Soviet Union
Strauss
Eniwetok
French Auto Factory Walkouts Spread Amid Government Crackdown
Communist and non Communist unions extend nationwide strikes into Renault auto works near Paris and at Le Mans and Choisy le Roi and the Clermont Ferran Michelin plant as troops police and tanks guard the capital. The 40 000 Renault workers who had returned from vacation yesterday participate again. The nation faces worst labor unrest since 1936 with incipient gains noted as the government polices continue.
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Paris
Renault Auto Works
Renault
Auto Works
France
General Confederation of Labor
GCT
le Mans
Choisy-Le-Roi
Matin Michelin Tire
Clermont Ferran
United States
Indiana
Solunar Tables from Alden Knight's Work
Fragmentary notes describe Solunar Tables with Major and Minor periods for hunting and fishing. The text lists days and times in Eastern Time, referencing Thursday and Saturday while noting period durations and meal-related forecasts for activity.
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Bern
Soba Alden
Ava
Lake stages reveal varied water levels across locations
The report lists several lakes and readings with low water marks. Waleliga Lake at 54.3 feet, Cherokee at 7, Solston at 55.0, and Boone at 2 feet show declines. Each site notes reduced depth and potential impact on nearby areas.
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Waleliga Lake
Lival Tottedar
Ielling
Te Ing
Solston
Fall Boone
Riaing
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Nisei PW
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Koreds
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Atlanta, Ga
Leslie
Susan
Sultan
Pass Ladena
Norwood Hulley
Lawrence
Hulley
Ariz
AEC
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