Dulles Seeks French Ok on European Defence Community
Secretary Dulles voiced hope France will approve the EDC proposal after Brussels failed to reach accord on changes. The six nation treaty goes unchanged to the French National Assembly next Saturday. Dulles condemned France for not joining the others in backing the plan.
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Waoravaton
Dulles
France
European Army
EDC
Brussels
West Germany
French National Assembly
Nce
Europe
Italy
Capitol Hill
United States
Germany
Sen
Mansfield
Sen. Russell
D-Ga
Watkins
Rutah
State Department
Henry Suydam
Mendes France Faces Cabinet Over European Defense Pact Crisis
French Premier Pierre Mendes France returns from Britain to brief President Rene Coty after talks with Churchill. The cabinet weighs acceptance or rejection of the six nation defense treaty and a possible EDC revision as a national debate looms Saturday.
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Paris
Pierre Mendes-France
Mendes-France
Britain
Winston Churchill
Rene Coty
Normandy
Bagnoles de L’orne
Churchill
Brussels
European Defense Community
EDC
Dulles Defends Chiang-Held Islands Beyond Formosa
Secretary of State Dulles said the United States would be justified in defending smaller Chiang-held islands near Formosa as part of aid to the Nationalist holdout. He noted military leaders would decide which islands to defend and outlined a Manila trip for Southeast Asia alliance talks.
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Washington
Dulles
Formosa
Peiping
Chiang Kai-Shek
U. S
Eisenhower
Manila
United States
Southeast Asia Alliance
Pan
Britain
West Germany
France
Lawton Intruder Arrested After Beer Theft at Home
A 39 year old Lawton man was jailed after a home intrusion on Ferris Street ending with a pistol threat. Neighbors C C Glasscock and Jess W Nelson helped resident Mrs Cecil Van Dyke as the suspect claimed he entered to borrow a quarter for beer. He faced charges after the 5 p.m. disturbance.
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Lawton
Ferris
R. A. Davis
Cecil van Dyke
Blond Gunman Robs Duncan Gas Station
A blond armed robber held up a Duncan service station on Tuesday. Attendant Jack Barnett said the suspect used a .25 caliber pistol to compel payment after filling his tank and demanding the billfold.
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Duncan
Knox
Jack Barnett
Democratic campaign offices open in Oklahoma City
Campaign leaders for Senator Robert Kerr and gubernatorial hopeful Raymond Gary moved into Democratic headquarters in Oklahoma City to coordinate the fall campaign. Bob Jeffrey and Clarence Burch named to represent the ticket in the vote drive as leaders skip a preconvention and focus on the Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner.
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Oklahoma City
Robert S. Kerr
Raymond Gary
Bob Jeffrey
Wagoner
Kerr
Clarence Burch
Ravia
Gary
Hester
Vetere
Bure
Soviet Protest Over Rostavorov Defection
The Soviet Union lodged a formal protest to the United States over Yuri Rastavorov defecting to American hands in Tokyo. State Department officials confirmed receipt of the note accusing U.S. agents of violating international law and kidnapping Rastavorov. The Soviet demand seeks explanation and accountability while Moscow questions American actions.
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Washington
U. S
Yuri A. Ras Ctovorov
State Department
Rostovorov
Tokyo
Georgi
Tarubin
Russia
Anti Red Bill Enacts Party Outlawing Across Nation
President Eisenhower signed a sweeping anti Communist measure at his vacation headquarters approving a bill that would deny legal rights to the Communist party calling it an instrument of a conspiracy to overthrow the US government. The Senate passed 78 to 0 and the House 265 to 0 before adjournment amid concerns it could create propaganda martyrs for Reds and drive supporters underground.
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Bear Lakse
Sian Oecae
Communist Party
Ome Eisenhower
Lowtry Air Force Base
James Cerry
Eisenhower
Congress
Senate
House
National Labor Relations Board
Ision
Senate House
United States
Eisenhower Urges Voters to Back GOP in Congress
President Eisenhower urged Americans on a Denver broadcast to keep Republicans in Congress to advance peace abroad stronger security and greater prosperity. He touted midterm progress and urged support for the party in next fall’s elections.
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Denver
Eisenhower
Congress
Europe
Bard
8Th Congress
Ward
Ionwide
Council May Act On Garbage Plan Tonight
The Warren city council plans a session on annexing parts of Sneed Acres and the Second and Ferris area dubbed the big corner. Officials will consider a new garbage ordinance and routine matters at the first meeting with Ward 2’s newly appointed member Warren Wolverton replacing Jake Witzel.
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Sneed Acres Addition
Second and
Ferris
Big Corner
Warren Wolverton
Ward 2
Jake Witzel
Iter
Vargas Death Shocks Brazil After Forced Ouster
Brazil chief Getulio Vargas shot himself at Catete Palace after generals demanded his resignation. Vice President Joao Cafe Filho stood next in line as the military crisis spiraled from the August assassination attempt and riots.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Getulio Vargas
Vargas
Catete Palace
White House
Caido da Castro
Pete
Ing
Army
Congress
Filho
Joao Cafe Filho
Air Force
Ruben Vaz
Carlos Lacerda
Maj. Vaz
Airliner Disaster Off Ijmuiden Kills 21 People
A KLM airliner crash near Ijmuiden, off the North Sea, killed 21 aboard including seven U.S. citizens. One body, believed to be a five year old Yarrow child from Woodbury Connecticut, was recovered as searchers collected wreckage and personal items. The plane originated in New York and disappeared after takeoff with unknown cause.
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Amsterdam
Holland
North Sea
Ijmuiden
KLM
United States
Joseph Yarrow
Woodbury
Conn
Sraff
New York
Cooling Rain Keeps Western Oklahoma On Forecast
Five day outlook from Oklahoma City shows temperatures 3 to 5 degrees above normal with maximums 96 to 98. Rain totals of one quarter to one half inch likely from Wednesday to Sunday as scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms roll through. A 69 degree low last night, 72 tonight, and rainfall in Lawton area. Downtown Lawton measured .70 inch. citywide up to .80 inch. July rainfall total now .21 inch. August at .89. A lightning death occurred near Kingfisher when Eddie Ray Colton, 9, died while loading watermelons on a truck amid storms.
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Oklahoma City
Oki
Lawton
Medicine Park
Elgin
Walters
Frederick
John Frampton
Lake Lawtonka
Hennessey
Kingfisher
Woodward
Fort Sill
Altus
Gage
Edmond
Ponca City
Rich
Eddie Ray Colton
Davern
Kingfisher County
Lee Charles Stewart
James Max Vin
City education group probes horror comics menace
The Citi ens Council of Education committee led by Frank stawford and Jin Keathley investigates horror comic books in Lawton. Letters to Dallas Morning News and Wichita Falls papers report the drive’s aims and lack of responses. A leading magazine review committee will form when the school term opens, with talks planned with Superintendent Shoemaker and PTA groups. An 1901 city ordinance bans publishing immoral material, including crime news.
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Antion
Citiens Council of Education
Frank Stawford
Jin Keathley
Dallas
Tex
Andere
Crawford
John Shoemaker
PTA
Lawton
Seventy More Pachuco Airmen Rounded Up At Chanute
At Chanute Air Force Base in Rantoul seventy more airmen were rounded up for questioning as part of a crackdown on the Pachuco gang noted for tattoos knives and crime. Maj. Gen. Byron E. Gates ordered court martial proceedings for those proven to belong to the gang.
Nine Counties Seek Probers Censure Over Made Work
Durant Oklahoma August 23 UP new request for made work in nine southeastern counties links to unemployment rise with officials approving surplus food shipments. Similar action last week by Sequoyah LeFlore and Adair commissioners. Washington August 24 UP a special Senate censure committee advances six counts against Sen Joseph R McCarthy with hearings to begin next week. Chair Arthur Watkins moves to additional charges after initial sessions. Closed meeting Monday and public hearings start Tuesday. McCarthy asked to attend with counsel.
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Durant
Okla
Oklahoma
Tegilance Freen Sa ‘Mettors
Washington
Senate
Joseph R. McCarthy
Sirman
Wisconsin
Caieman Arthur V. Watkins
Utah
McCarthy
Watns
Origi
State Seeks 12 More Carloads Of Food Relief
Oklahoma relief officials telegraphed the federal government for 12 additional carloads of food to aid about 30 000 people. They reported roughly 10 000 on the list that month and said the need now is to feed 30 000. They requested three carloads of shortning three carloads of dry milk one carload of cheese and three of pintoi beans for immediate delivery from the U S Food Distribution Service in Dallas.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
U. S
Dallas
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