Britain Iran oil talks end in breakdown over Mossadegh demand
LONDON AP reports Britain breaks off negotiations with Iran after Premier Mossadegh rejects further talks unless new ideas are proposed. Britain warns of possible action to protect its oil interests at Abadan and to defend resident employees of Anglo Iranian Oil. In Southampton James W. Gerard, former U S ambassador to Germany, dies at 84 after a bronchial ailment. he had a long career in law and diplomacy.
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French General's Visit to Washington for Indochina Talks
Paris dispatch reports General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny the French supreme commander and high commissioner in Indochina left for Washington today to join a conference on Indochinese problems.
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Engineers Face Contempt Charge in California Court
AFL Marine Engineers must appear in a California state court next Thursday to explain why members picketed two New York Harbor ships amid a jurisdictional feud with CIO engineers. Superior Judge Clarence W. Morris ordered the hearing after the Pacific Maritime Association asked they be held in contempt for violating a no-picket order.
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Midwest Cooler Sweeps Across U.S. With Freezing Aims
The Midwest cooled to near freezing in several areas, 33 degrees in Calumet Michigan and low 40s in northern Wisconsin and Minnesota. The cool air spread over the upper Mississippi Valley and Great Plains while Texas and the far southwest remained hot. Rain fell in the eastern Great Lakes, New England and Washington with another shower belt from Oklahoma to eastern Montana.
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Threat of Flood Abates in Kansas
Normal business resumed in three Kansas City industrial districts after the swollen Kansas River crest passed without breaching weakened dikes. The July flood previously inundated the districts, causing an estimated $2.5 billion in damage in Kansas and Missouri. Rail embargoes on freight and livestock shipments were lifted as operations returned to normal.
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Modern William Tell Misses Slays Wife
An American tourist, William Seward Burroughs, 37, of St. Louis, attempted a William Tell shot in Mexico City, aiming to shoot a champagne glass from his wife Joan Burroughs, 27, on her head. The bullet struck her forehead, she died in hospital an hour later. Burroughs was arrested.
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Lily Pons Steals Diplomats Show At San Francisco
In San Francisco Opera House Lily Pons, a petite French singer, outshone diplomats from about 50 nations at a special concert for Japanese peace conference delegates. Notable attendees included U S Secretary of State Dean Acheson and Foreign Minister Robert Schuman.
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Sir Carl Berendsen Stirs Crowd With Rhetoric at Peace Conference
In San Francisco the New Zealand delegate Sir Carl Berendsen received the loudest ovation since Truman opened the conference as he lampooned the Russians. He warned the Soviet side that their objections flow from disruptive aims and totalitarian regimes, drawing applause and proving his popularity among autograph seekers. Gromyko appeared uneasy as Berendsen labeled Soviet policy as mischievous amid debate on the Japanese treaty and peace efforts.
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Finalists for Mrs America Four Named in Palisades event
Four finalists were chosen for Mrs America from Michigan Texas Kansas and Bergen County New Jersey after eliminations at Palisades Amusement Park They will compete for the title and 7500 in prizes in Asbury Park Sunday Betty Eileen McAllister of Detroit presented the trophies Mrs Michigan Aldona Gordon Mrs Texas June Farmer Mrs Kansas Martha Frances Martin and Mrs Bergen County Marie MacClatchey were announced.
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Hollywood Red Quiz Calls 40 Witnesses
More than 40 witnesses have been summoned for the Congressional probe of communism in Hollywood. The hearings, led by House un American activities committee investigator William Wheeler, will begin September 17 and last at least six days. Committee attorneys will arrive next week. Names of the witnesses were not disclosed.
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Boy Aims to Tame Lions Sparks Zoo Stunt
Oklahoma City Sept 7 a 4 year old boy slipped into Lincoln Park Zoo pens and climbed onto a lion cage. Zoo keepers intervened and stopped the stunt. He told officials he wanted to practice taming lions at the zoo.
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