No Hope Seen For Survival Of Men In Pits
In Springhill Nova Scotia 91 miners remain trapped after a rock and coal collapse at Cumberland No 2 colliery with 3 bodies recovered and 78 rescued. Gas and dust hinder rescue with 55 located and 36 still unaccounted for. the company cites no hope for those on two levels though a glimmer exists for a third.
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Nova Scotia
Unifax
Springhill
N.S
Dominion Coal Co
H. M. C. Gordon
Draegermen
New Brunswick
Canada
Hillcrest
Alta
Maccan
Bill Miller
Don Ferguson
Nixon Arrives In State To Begin Vote Drive
Vice President Nixon lands in Wisconsin for a campaign sweep starting in Madison and visiting Oshkosh and Eau Claire with GOP dignitaries greeting him on the capitol steps. He argues the administration’s firmness against the Soviets is a peace policy and urges Republicans to back a Congress favorable to their aims.
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Nixon
State
Capitol
Oshkosh
Eau Claire
South Dakota
Wisconsin State Capitol
Wisconsin
Reds Throwing Roadblocks At Peace Efforts
Secretary of State Dulles charged the Chinese Communists with trying to block pacification talks for the Formosa Strait. He said free Asian countries see communism as a mortal danger and will resist, while the U S and Chiang Kai-shek pursue peaceful defenses. Dulles reported to Eisenhower after talks with Chiang, noting possible terms for a cease-fire and weapon upgrades, but no halt to Quemoy artillery.
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Washington
Dulles
Formosa Strait
White House
Eisenhower
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Western Pacific
Far East
United States
Asia
Chiang
Quemoy
Matsu
Federal Reserve Raises Discount Rate Across Five Districts
The Federal Reserve Board increased the discount rate to 2.42 percent in five districts Philadelphia Minneapolis Richmond St Louis and Dallas with other districts delaying the rise. The move aims to tighten credit align with short-term rates and reduce inflation expectations as markets anticipate impacts on banks and bond yields.
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Washington
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Board
Philadelphia
Minneapolis
Richmond
St. Louis
Dallas
Treasury
Wall
New York
Railway Express May Cut Service At 12 Stations
The Railway Express Agency seeks authority from the Wisconsin Public Service Commission to discontinue service at 12 stations including Sherwood Burnett Zabcow Rudolph Townsend Lakewood Wyeville Doylestown and South Beaver Dam. Milwaukee Road joins to quit Babcock and North Prairie. Hearings set for Nov 24 in Wisconsin Rapids for Babcock Rudolph and Nov 25 in Tomah for Wyeville and Fairchild.
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Madison
Railway Express
Wisconsin Public Service Commission
Sherwood
Burnett
Zachow
Rudolph
Townsend
Lakewood
Wyeville
Doylestown
South Beaver Dam
Milwaukee Road
Babcock
North Prairie
Fairchild
PSC
Wisconsin Rapids
Babcock and Rudolph
Tomah
Dog helps hunter recover missing grouse in Michigan
Lansing, Mich. Robert Huff says his dog pointed grouse six times on a hunting trip but Huff missed each shot. After the sixth miss the dog vanished and came back with a live grouse in its mouth. He says the dog was showing him what one looked like up close.
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Lansing
Mich
Robert Huff
Huff
Snowbound Hunters Missing in Montana Mountains
Three hunters, two from Minnesota and one from Wyoming, were missing in southern Montana as a heavy snowstorm battered the region. Clyde Williams, 72, of Belgrade, Mont., died in the storm as searchers continued to scour the Lame Deer area. High drifts and downed lines crippled the Northern Cheyenne reservation area with roads blocked and utilities failing.
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Miles City
Mont
Minnesota
Wyoming
Montana
Robert Pittman
Sheridan
Wyo
Minneapolis
Lame Deer
Pittman
Clyde F. Williams
Belgrade
Cheyenne Indian Reservation
Benson press conference time altered for crowed schedule
Ezra Taft Benson’s press conference was moved from 9:20 p m to 10:30 p m on Friday in La Crosse and will be followed by farm visits in the county early Saturday. He will visit Bernard Pralle and Twillingbek farms then Alma for a street corner talk and a major farm address near the post office. A noon session is set at Wisconsin State College River Falls with a 2 p m address in North Hall Auditorium.
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Ezra Taft Benson
la Crosse
Jerome Klos
la Crosse County
Regency
Stoddard Hotel
Benson
Bernard Pralle
Highway 16
Twillingbek
Sigurd Gundersen
Donald Willinger
Alma
Dairyland Power Cooperative
Wisconsin State College
River Falls
North Hall
Truman Backs Supreme Court On Integration
Former President Harry S. Truman urged Southern Democrats to accept the Supreme Court ruling on school integration, declaring it morally right and law. He criticized Eisenhower for evasive leadership, linking the issue to the 1960 campaign and noting violence followed delay.
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Eisenhower
Paul M. Butler
George Smathers
Butler
Nixon
Rockefeller
New York
Truman
Supreme Court
Harry S. Truman
Boston
Missourian
St. Louis
Sheraton Plaza
Soviet Loan For Aswan Dam Deepens Egypt Khrushchev
The Soviet Union agreed to lend Egypt 400 million rubles in materials to start the Aswan Dam on the Nile. The credit, about 100 million dollars, follows Egypt’s 1955 arms deal with the Soviets and raises fears of a new regional crisis over Sudan’s consent.
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Cairo
Soviet Union
United Arab Republic
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Aswan
Nile
Moscow
Middle East
Nasser
United States
Britain
World Bank
Egypt
Dulles
Suez Canal
Khrushchev
Sudan
Farouk
Nile Valley
U.A.R
Abdel Hakim Amer
Amer
Kremlin
La Crosse businessmen buy Choate properties in Winona
Two large real estate deals tied La Crosse businessmen to Winona with Donald R. Holley selling Montgomery Wards retail firm H Choate and Co to H Choate estate and Charles Choate. M William Gerrard announced purchase of Choate Real Estate Investment Co with new offices and officers including E W Murphy and Ambrose Coughlin.
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Winona
la Crosse
Donald R. Holley
Montgomery Ward
H. Choate and Co
Hannibal Choate Estate
Charles A. Choate
M. William Gerrard
Gerrard Realty Co
Choate Real Estate and Investment Co
Holley
Gateway Transportation Co
W. Leo Murphy
Gateway
E. W. Murphy
Bernard W. Coughlin
Gateway Transportation
Gerrard
Ambrose Coughlin
Gateway Transportation& Co
Weeks Resigns as Commerce Secretary Strauss Named Successor
Sinclair Weeks resigns effective by November 10 for pressing business as President Eisenhower taps Lewis L. Strauss to succeed him. The White House says Eisenhower will use a recess appointment for Strauss, 62, former Atomic Energy Commission chairman. Postmaster General Summerfield may resign, though his office denies plans.
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Washington (Ap
Commerce
Sinclair Weeks
Adm
Lewis L. Strauss
White House
Weeks
Boston
Eisenhower
Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
Dow Jones Service
Summerfield
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Gary Embree
Ralph Gilroy
Atty
Stewart Honeck
Robert Zimmerman
GOP
James Arnold
Otto Werkmeister
Milwaukee
South America
Maine
Checkers
Formosa
Associated Press
Nelson Rockefeller
New York City
Congress
Averell Harriman
Reds
By John M. Hightower
U.S. Reserve System
Pacific Coast Exchange
Hunter
Snowbound
Ewee
Cceeeseesse
Peeeenna TV
Eeetareee
Tee
Weeeenene
Ernest B. Vaccaro
Pius XII
Russia
By Edwin Shanke
Choate
Creighton University
Ottumwa
Iowa
Omaha
Neb
Montgomery Ward Co
Lee Choate
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New England
AEC
Herbert Hoover
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