Saigon Mourns Indo China Split
Saigon lowers flags to half mast to mourn the North Vietnam's split after eight years of conflict and Geneva armistice terms. Premier Ngo Dinh Diem vows to lead Vietnam through the difficult days ahead while evacuation of anti Reds to the south is planned.
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Viet Nam
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Geneva
Diem
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Associated Press
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Hanoi
Chrysler Auto Production Stands Still in Fifth Day of Strike
Detroit witnesses a total halt in Chrysler production as the five day strike idles 44,850 workers. Dodge main plant walkout reduces output to 20 percent at Evansville Indiana and Los Angeles facilities, with 21,000 hourly workers remaining on duty including defense staff. The CIO United Auto Workers organizes the walkout while management disputes a speed-up claim and contemplates August model changes.
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Baruch Visits President Eisenhower for Lunch
Bernard M. Baruch, 83, the New York financier, met with President Eisenhower for a Thursday lunch. His sole remark was a concise appraisal, stating that the president “knows what he’s doing.”
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Washington
Bernard M. Baruch
New York
Eisenhower
Farm Bill Faces Long Odds In Senate Adjournment Push
Washington Senate action on the farm bill remains uncertain as Sen. Aiken says no action until midweek and remarks clash with Sen. Johnson. Johnson accuses Aiken of distortions while noting Democratic readiness to consider farm measures. Aiken seeks to overturn his committee's 87 vote against flexible price supports and push a one year extension of basic wartime supports.
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Humanitarian Equipment Left in Indo China Under Communist Control
Harold E. Stassen says the United States plans to leave humanitarian type equipment in northern Indo-China areas turned over to Communist control. He noted hospitals health clinics and water pumps will remain to benefit people, though the dollar value cannot be estimated.
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Washington
Harold E. Stassen
United States
Indo-China
Stassen
Young Boy Frees Car Then Causes Fatal Crash
Four year old Jack Todora freed the family car from a curb and steered it downhill through three intersections. It struck a second car, overturned it, killed a collie, and crashed into a house. Todora escaped with a cut lip and three loose teeth.
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Los Angeles
Jack Todora
Jack
Chicago Youths Hit Sexy Books Protest in Chicago
Sen. Robert C. Hendrickson described a Chicago youth led protest against licentious literature. Petitions signed by 29,852 students and Chicago citizens urged Eisenhower and Congress to curb such reading material, beginning at Holy Family Academy and spreading to churches and schools.
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Chicago
Eisenhower
Congress
Holy Family Academy
Mexico seeks credit to repair Pacific Railway
The Mexican government has applied for enough credit from the International Bank to rehabilitate the Pacific Railway running along the west coast from Nogales Sonora to Guadalajara. A delegation led by Raul Martinez Ostos of the Government Finance Agency traveled to Washington on Thursday to pursue the loan. The railway was formerly the Mexican Southern Pacific Railroad, bought from U S Pacific eight years ago.
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Thenternational Bank
Pacific Railway
Raul Martinez Ostos
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Washington
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U. S. Southern Pacific Railroad
Mexico
Nogales Sonora
Guadalara
McCarthy Questions Aide Clearance After Denial
Senate Investigations subcommittee pressed the Pentagon to explain why aide W Lavenia was denied security clearance. McCarthy invited Defense and Justice Department spokesmen to a closed door hearing. Flanders plans a limited bill of particulars on July 30 or 31 to accuse McCarthy of unbecoming conduct. 23 prominent citizens telegrammed to back the censure move, including Hoffman and Douglas.
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Lewis W. Douglas
Britain
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Eisenhower
Bulbar Polio More Common After Tonsil Removal
Chicago July 23 UP bulbar poliomyelitis the most serious form occurs about four times more often in people without tonsils based on a Minnesota 1947 outbreak study of over 2500 victims. Dr G W Anderson and Jeanne L Hondeau of the University of Minnesota School of Public Health found bulbar involvement in more than a third of patients without tonsils and less than one tenth of those with tonsillectomy. The researchers caution against drawing conclusions on tonsil removal.
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Chicago
Journal of the American Medical Association
Minnesota
Gaylor W. Anderson
Jeanne L. Hondeau
University of Minnesota School of Public Health
Merman Sidelined by Appendicitis in Beverly Hills
Singer Ethel Merman is confined to a hotel suite in Beverly Hills with subacute appendicitis. She is under treatment to avoid surgery while filming a movie and expects to resume her role next Monday.
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Lubbock Eases Horse Drawn Vehicle Speed Limit
City commission repeals 45 year old ordinance No. 13 that regulated horse drawn vehicles with a maximum 8 mph speed. A proposed compromise to raise to 10 mph was defeated allowing horses to run at their own pace.
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Lubbock, Tex
Old Dobbin
S. S. Forrest
Air Conditioning Fan Sparks Disorderly Conduct Charge
In Chicago Mrs Stella Wojciechowski 61 sues her neighbor M A Kupsik over a window fan blowing hot air into her bedroom. Police Court grants a warrant charging Kupsik with disorderly conduct as Judge Mason S Sullivan presides.
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Stella Wojciechowski
Wojciechowski
Mason S. Sullivan
M. A. Kupsik
Murder Suspect Caught In El Paso
A California murder suspect, Paul Hudson, was arrested at an El Paso hospital after a July 5 killing of Bill Tuttle. Hudson, wanted in Kings County, admitted being with Tuttle the night of the murder and claimed no direct guilt. He fled after the truck crash and traveled through Fresno and Tucson before reaching El Paso.
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California
Paul Hudson
Kings County
Bill Tuttle
Jimmy Hicks
Hudson
Tuttle
Idabel
Okla
Fresno
Calif
Tucson
Ariz
Man Given 60 Days For Selling Babies
TOWSON Md Frank McRoberts 22 a farm laborer from Baynesville Md is sentenced to 60 days in jail after he and his wife were tried on a technical charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor A policewoman posing as a prospective buyer testified McRoberts said he would fetch 200 for the baby claiming the child was his own flesh and blood His wife was placed on probation for a year and the case highlights a possible baby sale plot.
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Towson
Frank McRoberts
Baynesville
Sonanere County
McRoberts
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