Reds Renew Furious Bombarding Of Quemoy
The Chinese Communists renewed heavy shelling of Quemoy and nearby islets for the fourth day, with about 9,300 shells in three coastal attacks and 5,500 more in a 2 hour run. The U S 7th Fleet remains alert as 1,600 Marines were ordered from Singapore. Tungting Island potential seizure noted. United States Air Force in Japan Korea and Okinawa also on routine elevated alert.
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Formosa
Quemoy
Tan Islets
Defense Ministry
7Th Fleet
3Rd Marine Division
Singapore
Washington
Thomas F. Moorman
U. S. 13Th Air Force
Philippines
U. S
Tokyo
U.S. 5Th Air Force
Japan
Korea
Okinawa
Air Force
Middle East
Frederic S. Withington
U.S. Navy
Nautilus Crew Spends Day On The Town In New York
New York AP report says officers and crew of the Nautilus enjoyed a public dockside view at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. A ticker tape parade with Rear Adm. Hyman Rickover and Cmdr. William R. Anderson will honor the sub's crossing under the North Pole. The ship returns to New London, Connecticut, Thursday.
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Lower Manhattan
Hyman G. Rickover
William Anderson
Brooklyn Navy Yard
New York
North Pole
Lower Broadway
Cmdr
William R. Anderson
New London
Conn
Second Illinois Toll Road Link Opens Thursday
The second 30 mile link of the 441 million dollar toll highway system will open Thursday with a simple ceremony. It connects Edens Expressway to U S Route 41 in Wisconsin, linking Chicago to Milwaukee. The full 83 mile Tri State route will route traffic around Chicago’s west suburbs from Wisconsin to Indiana and the remainder of the tollway system opens by year end.
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Chicago
Highland Park
Wisconsin Line
State Toll Highway Commission
Beloit
Rockford
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Indiana
France vows stern action after Algerian terror attacks
French security officials announce firm measures against the National Liberation Front as bombs, arson, and shootings strike oil depots and cities. Police casualties and militant clashes surge while paramilitary and troops bolster Marseille, Lyon, and Paris areas amid Algeria crisis.
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Harvey Hudson
PARIS
France
Ministry of Interior
Marseille
Saint Nazaire
Antibes
Lyon
Maurice Papon
Algeria
Algiers
Faubus Defies Federal School Integration Order
Gov Orval Faubus urged Arkansas lawmakers to allow closing public schools to resist forced integration. He asked power to shut Central High and let voters decide within 30 days. a second measure would let students keep state aid if transferring. The move follows riots and ahead of a U S Supreme Court emergency session on Little Rock segregation.
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Ark
Orval Faubus
Arkansas
Faubus
Central High School
Central High
Central
Supreme Court
Virgil Blossom
Hall High School
Orval
U. S. Supreme Court
Democratic Party
U.S. Supreme Court
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
High Court
Clinton High to Enroll Ten Negroes for September Start
Clinton High School will admit ten Negro students for the September 2 opening. Principal W. D. Human reports six Negro freshmen registered Monday and four returning colored students. Two dropout boys with below average grades sought reentry but no decision yet. He calls the opening quiet and normal.
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Clinton
Tenn
Clinton High School
W. D. Human
Human
Clinton High
USSA Seven Year Plan Question Raises Fear of Aid
The piece reflects tensions over Western economic aid to Arab allies and asks if such aid would be shared with others, highlighting concern about distribution and regional loyalties. It cites commentary on economic strategy and potential inequities.
Segregation Fights in Virginia Reach Federal Court
In Harrisonburg Virginia the case pits Charlottesville officials against federal judges over school integration plans All 30 Negro applicants to white schools in the city live in the new district and face enforced segregation The State Pupil Placement Board denied 151 Arlington and Newport News applicants and Norfolk judge Hoffman ordered re‑examination of 151 applications with emphasis on racial factors Page 3 VIRGINIA
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Virginia
Shenandoah Valley
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John Paul
Arlington
Newport News
Norfolk
Walter E. Hoffman
City
Paul
New
Hoffman
Wet Ghost Turns Out Dry Humor in Basement Invasion
Black River Falls Wisconsin special report describes Ted Langlois, an undertaker, and his wife hearing voices in a basement where his embalming room is located. Police arrested Edgar W. Anderson of Saint Paul after he sought shelter during rain, jailed five days for disorderly conduct.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Ted Langlois
Langlois
Cleo Thompson
Thomas Kelly
Thompson
Algae Could Reuse Oxygen For Space Travel
Two Texas mice lived 37 days in an algae powered chamber testing oxygen supply. The study found algae recycle carbon dioxide into oxygen but not yet feasible to support human spaceflight due to the large oxygen demand. Dr. Jack Myers and Ruth Doney led the Texas lab in Bloomington, Indiana.
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Bloomington
Ind
Texas
University of Texas
Jack Myers
Ruth Doney
Myers
American Institute of Biological Sciences
Indiana University
NELSON ROCKEFELLER HARRIMAN NOMINATED IN NY SENATE RACE
Alaska voters head toward statehood in a 49th state decision while New York parties nominate their Senate candidates. Gov Averell Harriman is the Democratic nominee with Nelson Rockefeller for the Republicans. Wagner looms as a possible compromise candidate amid other name considerations. Mississippi Democrats renominated five incumbents including Sen. John Stennis and Reps Abernethy Whitten Smith Williams.
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New York State
U. S
Alaska
Mississippi
Robert F. Wagner
New York City
Kenneth B. Keating
New York
Senate
Averell Harriman
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Wagner
Thomas K. Finletter
Air Force
Dist
Atty
Frank S. Hogan
Keating
Congress
John Stennis
Tom Abernethy
Jamies Whitten
Frank Smith
John Bell Williams
Gibbons Linked To Underworld, Probers Told
A St Louis detective testified before the Senate Rackets Committee that Teamster VP Harold Gibbons is a cop-hating associate of underworld figures. Moran said Gibbons pushes strikes with violence and praises police as strikebreakers, naming John Vitale and Joe Costello as linked crime figures.
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St Louis
Teamster
Harold Gibbons
Thomas L. Moran
Senate
Moran
Gibbons
St. Louis
John Vitale
Joe Costello
Lee Teamster
Steinle Attacks Proxmire Record At Republican Dinner
Roland J. Steinle, unopposed for the U S Senate, blasted William Proxmire as the greatest spender in Senate history at a Mary E Sawyer Auditorium fundraiser. He cited a May to date bill tally costing over 23 billion annually, warning of debt and inflation. The event drew about 450 Republicans as state leaders spoke.
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Roland J. Steinle
U.S
Wisconsin
William Proxmire
Senate
Steinle
State Supreme Court
Mary E. Sawyer
Proxmire
Thomas Jefferson
Democratic Party
Stewart G. Honeck
Honeck
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