Acheson Says U S Supports British Stand on Suez
Secretary of State Acheson affirmed U S backing for Britain's position in the Suez Canal area against Egyptian pressure. He criticized Egypt for canceling the 1936 Anglo Egyptian defense treaty and urged reconsideration of rejecting the Middle East command proposal. He noted ongoing talks with Middle East governments including Israel while stressing restraint and world law.
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Acheson
United States
Suez Canal
Egypt
Turkey
Middle East
Canal Zone
U. S
Israel
Ismailaia
Britain
New Soule
Ashigga
Sudan
Farouk
Lancashire Fusiliers
Neutral Zone Size Sparks Korean War Truce Talks Debate
In MUNSAN Korea Oct 17 Allied reports say Communists renew truce talks delaying tactics. Ridgway HQ in Tokyo notes progress toward armistice negotiations as liaison officers meet near Panmunjom amid shell smoke. Dispute centers on neutral zone size with UN proposing 21 square miles and Reds pushing 175.
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U. S&s
Eighth Army
Korea
Kumsong
K. S
Mha Rade Ware
Offi
Munsan
Matthew
Ridgway
Tokyo
United Nations
Panmunjom
Lon A
No-Man's Land
U. N
Adm
C. Turner Joy
U.N. Trace
Joy
Lawrence C. Craigie
U_N
Korvea
Redi
Kae‘song
Information Bulletin
U. N. Command
Ten Battle Border Police Shootout Breaks Border Escape
Four Czechs fled across the West German border with two women and four children after their bullet proof truck was halted by a roadblock near Rehaa. They surrendered to West German border police after a gun fight with Communist authorities, saying life under the regime was unbearable. No one was hurt in the exchange.
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Hof
Germany
West Germany
Rehaa
free-West
Dared to Shoot Wife Kills Mate in Mendocino
Harold Thompson 40 was shot by Oma Burkhalter 36 in a Mendocino apartment after a confrontation over bills and drinking. Sheriff Beverly G Broaddus reported the couple had moved from Stockton two months earlier. Burkhalter was jailed in Fort Bragg for questioning.
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Fort Bragg
Calif
Harold Thompson
Mendocino County
Beverly G. Broaddus
Oma Burkhalter
Mendocino
Stockton
Sheriff's ‘Office
Dye on Ocean Possible Clue to Lost Plane
Westover Air Force Base reports a yellow dye smear found 490 miles east of Cape Cod by a search plane seeking a missing Stratofreighter and its 11 crew. Capt. Lewis Randolph sighted the dye at 9:30 a.m. and said it matched dye carried in raft markers. The find adds momentum to a large Atlantic search with 18 planes, following faint light signals and a near SOS from a Canadian Lancaster.
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Westover Air Force Base
Mass
Cape Cod
Westover
Lewis Randolph
East Rutherford
N. J
Randolph
Rutherford
Atlantic
Sable Island
North Atlantic
Air Force
One Dead Two Missing in Montana Blaze
A fire near Butte Montana early today killed one man and left two others missing as it virtually destroyed two buildings near the business district. Fire crews fought the blaze and investigated the cause while authorities searched for the missing men.
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Montana
Butte
Mont
Jingle Bell War Ends With Assault On Ice Cream Vendor
In Signal Hill Justice Court, Raymond Hand, 45, was accused of assaulting a Good Humor ice cream vendor, Raymond Lucius of Belt Gardens, during a dispute over peddling in Lakewood. Hand is hospitalized with head and facial injuries. arraignment pending discharge. Deputies say Lucius was uninjured.
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Signal Hill
Lucius
Happy Landing as Rail Snaps at Fort Mason
Four soldiers on a Navy transport bound for San Francisco fell overboard when a rail chain broke as the vessel tied to Fort Mason. Three landed on the pier and one dropped into the water but all were saved with no serious injuries. Names not released.
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San Francisco
Navy
Weigel
Fort Mason
Port of Embarkation
California
New Approach to Iran Crisis
New York October 17 AP Latin American members of the United Nations Security Council tested a new path in the British Iranian oil dispute. They urged the council to avoid ruling on its competence and instead propose the parties renew negotiations. Iran's Mohammed Mossadegh and Russia's Semyon Tsarapkin rejected UN involvement, arguing the issue lies outside the body's jurisdiction. Ecuadorian diplomat Antonio Quevedo followed with a resolution urging resumed talks without asserting UN authority.
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New York
U. N. Security Council
United Nations
Juan Carlos Muniz
Brazil
Tran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Russia
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
U. N
Muniz
Antonio Quevedo
Ecuador
Gale devastates Sicily residence. twelve dead
A violent gale along the Sicilian and western Italian coasts toppled a five story residence in Catania. At least 12 people were killed and eight to ten more were feared buried in rubble. Two more perished in other wreckage as property damage ran into hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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Catania
Sicily
Gibraltar
Twenty Free Tito's Rule Seek Asylum Flight Lands in Switzerland
Twenty Yugoslav citizens aboard a DOS airliner diverted from Belgrade to Ljubljana and landed at Zurich airport seeking asylum in Switzerland. The pilots and their spouses and child accompanied them. Authorities noted uncertainty whether the request was by all aboard or a subset.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Ljubljana
Slovenia
Belgrade
Tito
Moscow
Senate votes to end tax deadlock and seek new compromise
Washington Oct 17 The Senate agreed to push a new effort with the House to craft a tax increase bill acceptable to both chambers. A near voice vote followed a brief committee decision to pursue a compromise, after the House unexpectedly rejected the Senate House conferees agreement worth 5.792 billion dollars.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Pptron
George D.garj
House
George
Connally
D.pexag
Millikin
R.-Colo
Taft
Ohio
Byrd
D.-Va
Ser
Edwin Ga. Johnson
D.-Colo
Jessup Denies Stassen Charge in Senate Hearing
Ambassador Philip C. Jessup testified before a Senate foreign relations subcommittee denying Harold Stassen’s sworn claim that Jessup participated in meetings and memoranda about halting U S aid to the Chinese Nationalists in 1949. He said he was not part of the discussions leading to the White House conference and did not write memos.
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Washington
Philip C. Jessup
Harold ©. Stassen
Jessup
Senate Foreign Relations
Truman
United Nations
Stassen
Weather outlook with clouds and warmer trend
Low clouds tonight and tomorrow morning, scattered high clouds tomorrow afternoon. Slightly warmer temperatures anticipated tomorrow with light winds. Winds shift from west to southwest by tomorrow afternoon.
Fleischmann, Yeast King, Kills Himself
Max V. Fleischmann, 74, once headed a yeast and gun empire, died by suicide in Santa Barbara after doctors said he had an incurable disease. The coroner reported a self inflicted gunshot through the mouth at the Fleischmann home near Carpinteria. Survived by wife Sarah Hamilton Sherlock.
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Santa Barbara
Max V. Fleischmann
John Ross
Feischmann
Fleischmann
Carpinteria
Calif
Irving Wills
Deila Lavience
Santapparaare
J. P.morgan
Lake Tahoe
Nevada
Vail Pitteman
General MacArthur Calls U S Plunging Toward Disaster
General Douglas MacArthur denounces the Truman administration, urges full military action in Korea, and condemns negotiations with Communists. He speaks to thousands at Dinner Key Auditorium, with heavy applause as he rails against domestic and foreign policy.
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Miami
Fla
Douglas MacArthur
Korea
MacArthur
Truman
Dinner Key
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Classifieds and Page Flags for City Newspaper
A list of section routings for the newspaper including Beach Combing Editorial Obituaries Sports Theaters and Women’s Activities with page designations across sections such as A B and 8.
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Boyle
Sian
Hunger Ends Prison Mutiny at West Virginia State Prison
Mutiny by 1300 inmates at West Virginia State Prison subsides after warden promises improved meals and clothing. Guards on 40 foot walls kept order as convicts spent hours in the yard. No injuries reported. Food shortages and sanitation complaints cited as causes. Temperature fell to 47 overnight.
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Moundsville
W. Va
UPI
West Virginia State Prison
Poleyhey
Sheen
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Max C. Fleischmann
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