Accord Reached On a Dock Pact
NEW YORK waterfront employers and the striking International Longshoremen’s Association reached a pact to end a five day dock shutdown. The agreement covers 45,100 dockworkers pending approval by union members and ratification of a three year contract with wage increases of 8 cents first year and 10 cents in each of the next two years. Improved vacations holidays welfare and pension benefits are included.
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Louis Waldman
Tentenee
Israel seeks firmer guarantees from U.S. on Middle East aid
The United States and Israel clash over security guarantees as Israel demands solid assurances that U.S. or U.N. guarantees would prevent Nasser from attacking after a potential troop withdrawal from Gaza and the Aqaba Gulf. Eisenhower and Dulles push diplomacy while Israel recalls past American aid and fears insufficient protection.
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UN pressure and Israeli withdrawal from Gaza debate
The United Nations faces criticism over sanctions on Israel and Egypt after Israel blocks Gaza access. The US steps in with a note urging prompt Israeli withdrawal and UN Emergency Force deployment to a boundary zone, but Israel demands stronger guarantees before leaving Aqaba.
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Nasser
VFW Commander Urges Tough Stance Against Russia
Cooper T. Holt national commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars told a Parsons VFW meeting it is past time for the United States to stand up to Russia. He supported Eisenhower's Middle East program as a warning against appeasement and opposed a give-away foreign aid policy. He planned a lunch with Gov. Docking in Topeka and a VFW talk that night.
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George Docking
Topeka
VFW
Famed Pianist Josef Hofmann Dies in Los Angeles
The Polish born pianist Josef Hofmann died Saturday at age 81 in a Los Angeles nursing home. Doctors attributed the death to a heart attack after a four day hospitalization. He began as a child prodigy at age five and built a long varied career.
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Los Angeles
Free 36 page Arthritis and Rheumatism Book Offer
Public service notice announces a free 36 page illustrated book on Arthritis and Rheumatism. It explains causes ill effects and neglect danger and describes a drugless treatment method validated in many cases. Address The Ball Clinic Dept 1511 Excelsior Springs Mn to receive the book at no cost.
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Missing New Jersey nurse on yacht sparks investigation
Sworn statements reveal Dr. James T. Dodge and nurse Mary Ann Scales vanished after a cruise near Ocracoke Island. Sheriff says investigation will continue as sister Marie McDonald reports a telephone call from Florida. Scales, 33, from Trenton, NJ, was last seen aboard the doctor’s yacht with ongoing widespread search efforts.
Ramses Becomes First Vessel Through Suez Since Fighting
The 322 ton Egyptian ship Ramses completed the 103 mile Suez Canal journey, becoming the first commercial vessel to do so since last November's fighting. The voyage shows the canal is not yet fully cleared of obstructions.
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Obstruction Hinders Channel Clearing Effort
Three major blockages in the channel delay the Uct wage fleet’s plan to open the passage for medium sized vessels by a target time around 10 for shipping. The effort relies on removing debris and adjusting water levels to allow safer passage.
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Weather For Other Areas
Rain continued in drought areas of the Southwest while light snow flurries dusted the northern Great Lakes. Temperatures were seasonably warm in the central U.S. and moved eastward to the Atlantic Coast. The Northern Plains cooled toward the Great Lakes as light snow fell in the Great Lakes and New England. Heavy weekend rains persisted in Texas Big Bend and lower Rio Grande Valley. Rain also affected the lower Gulf Coast, Arizona, New Mexico and southern California.
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Topeka Woman Injured In Mishap East of Lawrence
Mrs Lena Totariver a 57 year old Topeka woman suffered minor injuries in a Saturday night accident east of Lawrence on Highway War Her car overturned after wing into a attec she told sheriffs deputies she was blinded by lights from an approaching car Damage to the Larimer car was estimated at 2400 dollars The sheriff s attendant said Damage estimated at 825 resulted from two ar dents on Lawrence streets Saturday No one was injured a car driven by Betty Neher 24 of 10 Ohio St hit a parked car owned by Richard Crabtree 941 Tenn St Dam age was estimated at 375 dollars The Crabtree car was parked at 945 Tenn St A two car accident Saturday afternoon at 15th and Town Sts
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Af Topeka
Momor
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Ohio St
Richard Crabtree
Tenn. St
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Desert Covers Most of Egypt’s Land Surface
A fragmentary report notes that about 96 percent of Egypt's total land area is desert, with limited arable regions. The text references historical periods and mentions locations but lacks clear dates or sources.
Hungary’s Wry Journalists Target Pamphlets
Fan and Gyula Ober Sky, noted Hungarian writers, are described as preparing pamphlets and leaflets for distribution. The piece portrays them as prominent and witty voices in Hungary.
Hungary Opens Biggest Rebel Production Yet
In Budapest a major show trial targets rebel fighters from last fall. About 120 defendants stand accused as authorities present a high profile political case amid a drab court setting.
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Budapest
Tony
Riysstaiis
Hened
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