Shah Huddle With U S Envoy Over Iran Fund Aid
U S Ambassador Lou Henders on met Iranian Premier Zahedi to discuss mutual problems and continue the Point 4 aid program. Iran may receive about 23.5 million this year and possibly 30 million more for development. Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi urged support without conditions amid Mossadegh’s ouster and trial. Labor Minister Ibrahim Alami was arrested in Tehran.
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Shah of
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Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Shah
Mossadegh
Zahedi
Ibrahim Alami
REA Oklahoma Electrification Loans Reach 108 Million
Washington reports the Rural Electrification Administration has approved more than 108.8 million dollars in loans to 28 Oklahoma borrowers up to June 30, 27 of which are cooperatives. The program funds 55,720 miles of line serving 125,155 farms and rural users, with 95.4 million advanced and 6.9 million principal repaid. Oklahoma borrowers have paid 4.26 million in interest. 21 borrowers are ahead on payments by 1.66 million. Telephone loans totaling 897 thousand funded two firms to reach 1,282 rural establishments and 856 current subscribers, with applications totaling 5.603 million on hand.
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Washington
Rural Electrification Administration
Oklahoma
REA
Telephone Strike Clamps Quietus On Woman Sleepwalker
Enid Oklahoma August 26 Southwestern Bell strike keeps Ione Wier a 27 year old housewife from sleepwalking as she works double time though not in the CIO Communications Workers of America. She fears possible return to old patterns before the full moon wanes. The full moon arrived Monday night and two months earlier she sleepwalked nude to a tree 20 feet up where firefighters rescued her. She slept poorly due to extended hours and declined to predict future behavior.
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Enid
Okla
Southwestern Bell Telephone
Ione Wier
CIO Communications Workers of America Union
Eight Ailing POWS Take Air For Home
Tokyo August 26 UP A transport plane left Haneda airfield with eight ailing enlisted men recently released from Communist prison camps. Aboard the plane were Cpl. Frank E. Draper Kansas City Missouri Cpl. Cermillus Duty Wortland Kentucky Cpl. Billy J. Holland Fort Smith Arkansas Cpl. Kenneth L. Reese Jamboree Kentucky Cpl. Joseph E. Stallings York Alabama Pfc. Robert Stanley Jr. Lebanon Tennessee Cpl. Randal H. Atkinson Greensboro North Carolina Pfc. Jesse W. Durham Warsaw Illinois
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Kenneth L. Reese
Jamboree
Joseph E. Stallings
York, Ala
Robert Stanley Jr
Lebanon, Tenn
Randal H. Atkinson
Greensboro
N. C
Jesse W. Durham
Warsaw
Write That Letter
Washington Aug 26 Army Secretary Robert T Stevens urged friends and kin of servicemen overseas to write to them. He said troops in Europe are well fed clothed and equipped but mail call means even more to them than mess call.
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Army
Robert T. Stevens
Europe
New State Law Aims to Speed Trials in Comanche County
A new state law to take effect next month will require defendants to file most motions at once, reducing delays in Comanche county suits. Judge Bob Landers notes combined pleadings except for summons quashment, with trial timing still depending on jury sessions and readiness for trial. County faces longer non jury delays than some areas, though jury timelines differ nationwide.
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Comanche County
Bob Landers
Sanders
Superior
Floyd Jackson
Oklahoma County
Churchill Weighs Direct Talk With Eisenhower On Korea Rift
London reports say Prime Minister Winston Churchill may directly contact President Eisenhower to bridge the United States British policy gap on Korea. Churchill recently resumed leadership of Korean policy talks after illness, aiming to stop what sources call a dangerous trend between allies. In Washington Republicans push early 1954 campaign activity with a Chicago women’s rally Sept 18 19 and a separate Democratic rally Sept 14 15 featuring Adlai Stevenson.
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New Premier Maps Program For Italians
Rome reports Italian senators studied Premier Giuseppe Pella's plan to trim 1953 54 spending to balance the budget. He proposed 21 billion lire cut in security costs, including police and armed forces, with total expenses at 2 trillion 231 billion lire. He warned a deficit about 417 billion lire despite a smaller gap from the previous year.
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Giuseppe Pella
Pella
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Alcide de Gasperi
West Germans plan transatlantic passenger service return
West Germany announced plans to resume transatlantic passenger service for the first time since the prewar era. The Federal Kessat Ministry said negotiations ended successfully for German shipping lines to operate the Italia and Gripsholm, to run from Hamburg and Bremerhaven to North America. The Gripsholm is owned by Svenska Amerika Linien and the Italia is Panamanian registered under Home Lines. Hamburg America Line and North German Lloyd have been negotiating for months to use the ships.
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Italia
Gripsholm
Hamburg
Bremerhaven
North America
Home Lines, Inc
Panama
Genoa
Italy
Record Foreign Trade Sets U S Exports and Imports Records
The United States exported goods valued at 8 091 000 000 dollars in the first six months of the year, a record rate, according to the Commerce Department. Imports totaled 5 630 000 000 dollars, also a record.
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Washington
United States
Commerce Department
Australian Diplomat Honored With Colorado Honorary Degree
Sir Percy Spender Australia’s ambassador to the United States received an honorary doctor of laws from the University of Colorado at summer commencement in Boulder on Wednesday.
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Colo
Percy Spender
Australia
United States
University of Colorado
Long Vacation for British Atomic Scientist
London reports Britain's government has granted Dr. Boris Davison a year off with pay from Harwell nuclear lab. The 42 year old Russian born scientist will study at Birmingham University amid fears of Soviet Qwarden blackmail on his Russian parents. The move follows past cases involving Klaus Fuchs and Bruno Pontecorvo as security concerns shaped his reassignment.
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Boris Davison
Harwell
Birmingham University
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Daily Express
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Daily Telegraph
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Bruno Pontecorvo
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the Express
5000 Volunteers Ready For Business
FLINT Mich more than 5000 volunteers are expected to participate Saturday and Sunday in a giant project to rebuild about 186 Flint area homes leveled by the June 8 tornado that claimed 116 lives Home owners will supply materials and have them on hand when volunteers arrive Many building supply dealers have offered big discounts Indications are that the project will become the largest building feat in the nations history says Mayor Donald W Reigle.
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Flint Area
Donald W. Reigle
Andrews Funeral Held in Washington Church
Funeral services were held at St Mark's Episcopal Church for Bert Andrews, chief Washington correspondent and director of the New York Herald Tribune. The ceremony occurred Tuesday as officials and colleagues honored his contributions to reporting and the press.
Laundry Firms Rally Over New Synthetic Fibers In Clothes
Laundry and dry cleaning groups clash with manufacturers over miracle fibers used in apparel. Fleecing labels, varied cleaning needs, and garment returns spark a September meeting to seek labeling standards and解决 methods.
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American Institute of Laundering
National Institute of Dry Cleaners
National Association of Shirt, Pajama & Sportwear Manufacturers
ROKs Seek Law Requiring Foreign Press Registration
Seoul government asked the National Assembly to pass a bill requiring all foreign news agencies magazines and individual correspondents to register with the Office of Public Information. During the war hundreds of foreign reporters had come with U N Command clearance and Japanese correspondents entered without permission. Now that the war is over officials say foreign press must be regulated by Korean law.
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National Assembly
Office of Public Information
South Korea
U. N
Constable and citizen clash over citation fee in tax case
In Austin on Wednesday Constable A W Murchison argued he might gain $1.25 in profit after serving a citation on tax delinquents. The city sued him for back auto taxes, and Murchison accepted service from Constable Murchison, collecting the $1.25 fee in the process.
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Austin
A. W. Murchison
Murchison
Fencing Origins Traced to Germany About 1330
Historical note suggests fencing as a sport began in Germany around the year 1330. The claim places early European martial practices as the roots of modern fencing. Researchers cite medieval manuals and tournaments as evidence of structured defense and sport.
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Germany
Family Nights and Kid Days Public Pool Schedule
Family Nights run Tuesday and Thursday from 6 to 10 pm with Mom and Dad. Family swims cost $1.00. Kid Days occur on Monday and Wednesday for all children under 12.
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Mom
Polio Expenses Up 59 Per Cent
The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis reports it has given 6,402,999 dollars to county chapters this year, a 59 percent rise from the prior year. Despite fewer polio cases than 1952, patient care costs remain high as long term patients require treatment. About four fifths of patients in 1953 are receiving aid as the year begins.
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New York
National Foundation For
Imes
Foundation
World hosts about five hundred active volcano craters
The global count of active volcanic craters is around five hundred, representing a wide distribution across multiple continents. Scientists monitor these features for eruptions, gas emissions, and seismic activity that can affect nearby populations and environments.
Gal Questions POW Worker About Freedom Village
A Newark New Jersey soldier, Pvt. Robert D. Falminio, 18, was questioned by a 19 year old Chinese woman while a prisoner of war. The brief exchange centered on the topic of freedom villages and the status of allied forces.
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Freedom Village
Robert D. Falminio
Rabbit speeds rival horse in measured dash
A jack rabbit reportedly reaches high speeds comparable to a horse, with some measurements noting bursts up to 45 miles per hour as it darts during pursuit or escape.
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Olone
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