Nasser as Symbol Drives Arab Youth Toward a Questioned Future
AP analysis portrays Nasser as a symbol for rising Arab intellectuals and refugees seeking revenge against Israel while Western-backed rulers restrain reform. Young Kuwaitis and Saudi elites crave Arab self-respect and modern access, yet remain divided by feudal traditions and Wahhabi limits as they watch Cairo for leadership. The piece notes Iraq and Jordan observers weigh possibilities beyond Nasser as a figure.
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Palestine
Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nasser
Iraq
Jordan
United Nations
Israel
Saudi Arabia
Egypt
Iman
Kuwait
U S Troops Reach 14 000 As Lebanon Crisis Continues
One thousand more U S troops arrived in Beirut completing the movement bringing total U S soldiers and Marines to over 14 000. The debarked units include a hospital unit signals and graves registration teams. Lebanon faces a political split with Gen Fuad Shehab elected president and Chamoun pledging to keep troops until Sept 23.
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Beirut
Lebanon
U.S
Geiger
Fuad Shehab
U. S
Camille Chamoun
Shehab
Chamoun
U.A.R
Nasser
Robert D. Murphy
Eisenhower
Murphy
Reds Demand Extraordinary U N Session
Soviet Premier Khrushchev urged an extraordinary session of the United Nations General Assembly to address the withdrawal of U S troops from Lebanon and British troops from Jordan. He criticized Eisenhower and Macmillan for not accepting a five power summit with Hammarskjold.
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London
United Nations General Assembly
Khrushchev
Eisenhower
U. N. Security Council
Middle East
Tass
U. S
Llewelyn Thompson Jr
Foreign Ministry
Moscow
Macmillan
U. N
Dag Hammarskjold
General Assembly
U.S
Lebanon
Jordan
Assembly
New York
August the Powerful Stripped by Train Pants Plot
August Starke of Dresden earned the nickname August the Powerful after a pants caper on a speeding train. He bought a new suit in West Berlin, hid the old pants, then realized the parcel contained no pants. Communist customs arrested him as he waited in the lavatory in underwear with two coats and no pants.
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August Starke
Dresden
August
Tageblatt
West Berlin
Burlington Road Opens New Freight House in Berwyn
The Burlington Railroad officially opened fre8ght House No 8 in Berwyn Illinois on Tuesday. The three million dollar facility supports less than carload traffic with rapid freight handling and easier rail truck transfers at Ridgeland Avenue and 29th Street near the Cicero yard.
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Burlington Railroad
Berwyn
Ill
Harry C. Murphy
Burlington
LCL
Chicago
Murphy
Ex Laundry Owner Says Payoffs Averted Strike
Former Detroit laundry operator William H. Miller testified before the Senate Rackets Investigations Committee that he paid $450 to an official of a laundry firms organization as the price of labor peace in 1949 Hoffa Midwest boss of the union at the time sat silently as Miller spoke Miller said a report claimed a contract could be signed with $90 per truck to Hoffa and he could not prove the money reached Hoffa Hoffa faced questioning about alleged links to organized crime and offered no comment.
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Washington
Detroit
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
William H. Miller
Senate Rackets Investigations Committee
Hoffa
Midwest
Senate
Miller
Watersmeet
Mich
Teamsters Union
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Rackets
McClellan
Underworld
Uncle sought on silencer charge tied to burning victim
A mystery deepens in the burning of Frank Kierdorf, ex-convict union agent, as his uncle Herman Kierdorf 68 who vowed revenge has vanished after being linked to a pistol silencer. Police found a German pistol with a homemade silencer in a neighbor’s sack and search warrants expand for clues. Frank, gravely burned, identified only as John Doe before fingerprint confirmation, and both men had testified before the Senate Rackets Committee.
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Pontiac, Mich
Teamsters Union
Herman Kierdorf
Herman
Frank Kierdorf
Pontiac
Frank
Union
Ziem
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
John Doe
Washington, D.C
Sixty eighth Inter-State Fair Opens On Improved Grounds
The sixty eighth annual Inter-State Fair will open at 7 a.m. Wednesday at the new fairgrounds on U.S. 16 near West Salem. A massive, diversified exposition with more entries and entertainment than last year is planned, along with new facilities, a cyclone chain link fence, and expanded parking.
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U.S. 16
West Salem
Parking Warning For Inter-State Fair Traffic Police Chief Warns
Police chief Edward Tabbert reiterated a warning against parking on or along highways near the Inter-State Fair. During the fair, parking is limited to designated lots with signs posted west of West Salem indicating the prohibition.
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Edward Tabbert
West Salem
Fair grounds open with new dairy and sheep buildings
The grounds were surfaced with crushed rock and drainage added for quick runoff during the five days of fair. New dairy and sheep buildings are in use with refrigeration for butter and cheese displays to be judged Wednesday at 9 a.m. Exhibits and ribbons follow with 4-H contests daily through Saturday and a full slate of midway fun and grandstand events including car races, circuses, and orchestral performances. Judging spans open class, women's, and dairy cattle, with entry timing and placement detailed.
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William T. Collins
Collins
Old City
Joseph W. Frisch
Eddie Mack
Wonder Brothers Circus
Frankie Masters
Three Houston Boys Die in Root River Wading Accident
In Houston Minnesota a wading trip turned deadly when Paul Thompson 10 and Curtis Olson 8 drowned after entering a river dropoff near an old bridge. Gary Halverson 9 and Paul Olson 12 survived as a nearby fisherman alerted the fire department. Funeral services set for Thursday at the Houston Lutheran Church.
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Houston, Minn
Houston
Paul Thompson
Elmer Thompsons
Curtis Olson
Theodore Olsons
Old Money Creek Bridge
Gary Halverson
Paul Olson
Curtis
Floyd Loken
Houston Fire Dept
Houston Lutheran Church
M. A. Braaten
Lutheran Cemetery
Hill Funeral
Education Bill Advances Toward Senate Floor in 85th Congress
A 1.%% billion education measure to create federal college scholarships and student aid moves from the Senate Labor Committee to the Senate floor. The plan envisions four year programs with 23,000 scholarships and 260 million in loan funds, plus grants to boost science math and languages education.
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Washington
Senate
Senate Labor Committee
Senate Democratic Policy Committee
Lister Hill
D-Ala
Labor Committee
House
Carl Elliott
Ala
Eisenhower
House Labor Committee
Rules Committee
Xene
Wisconsin Pays $1.2 Million in Emergency Unemployment Benefits
The Wisconsin Industrial Commission announced that $1,243,200 was paid in July to about 10,000 individuals for new emergency unemployment benefits created at a June legislative session. The average check was $32 weekly, with about 61 percent eligible for up to 13 weeks more if still qualified.
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Madison
Wisconsin Industrial Commission
15 Years in Hospital Drive 18000 Miles to Rebuild Business
Cornelius Bud Koster, legless after a spine crushing crash, spent 15 years on his stomach in hospital. Since discharge, he has driven 18000 miles in Bellwood area to contact firms about faulty neon signs. His wife Josephine assists, logging targets while he delivers his electrical and neon sign services.
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Chicago
Cornelius
Bud) Koster
Bellwood
Koster
Dulles Opens Talks in Rio Amid Student Jeers
Secretary of State Dulles began 60 hour talks with Brazil’s leaders in Rio de Janeiro after a small student protest surfaced with jeers and a Go Home banner. He planned discussions with Foreign Secretary Lima and President Kubitschek focusing on world tension inter-American relations and economic issues including coffee and oil resources. Security detail stood by as riots were anticipated near the embassy.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Dulles
Brazil
Francisco Negrao de Lima
Juscelino Kubitschek
U.S
Kubitschek
Korea
Soviet Union
Ellis O. Briggs
National Students Union
Petrobas
United States
Dubles
Crivitz Farmer Succumbs to Tractor Accident
Frank Samsa, 69, Crivitz area farmer, died Sunday from injuries after being struck by his own tractor while removing brush. Authorities said the machine suddenly moved forward as he worked in front of it.
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Crivitz
Frank Samsa
Crivitz Area
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Michigan
Edward Bennett Williams
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Human Torch
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