Admiral says war possible in Suez crisis
Admiral Arleigh Burke warned that the Suez crisis could ignite a shooting war and said the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean is prepared to evacuate Americans and take necessary measures. He noted the fleet is adequate to the job and could be reinforced if fighting expands.
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Sam Fogg
Washington
Ne— Adm
Arleigh Burke
U.S. Sixth Fleet
Mediterranean
Burke
Canal
Sixth Fleet
U.S
Middle East
Preacher Loses Watch as Thief Steals Time in Oakland
In Oakland on September 16 Rev. Albert Wessling noted he would be richer if he tracked sermon time. A thief stole his watch worth 49.50 from the church sacristy during services at First Trinity Lutheran.
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Oakland
Calif
Albert Wessling
First Trinity Lutheran
Area Motorist Dies In Petersburg Train Crash
A Morton area man Otis B Williams 54 died instantly when his car collided with a special train blocking a Petersburg highway. His 12 year old son Kenneth was unharmed. Williams funeral services are pending with survivors listed. Another two South Plains youths were injured slightly in a scooter crash near O'Donnell. A drowning occurred at Grapevine Lake and a separate fatal incidents tally across Texas reached 24 for the weekend.
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Associated Press
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Petersburg
South Plains
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Otis B. Williams
Morton
Rt 2
Kenneth
Williams
Plainview Hospital
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Williama
Ridgeway
Tenn
Hopkins County
Lorene
A. D. Chamberlain
Kingsville
Ed Lloyd
Eldorado
Gay Williams
Bill
Littlefield
Bobby
Springlake
Rodney Glenn
Hoyt
Dallas
Robert
Clovi Ralph
Lubbock
John L
O'Donnell
Phillips
Diane Sadin
Daniel R. Sadin
Grand Prairie
Grapevine Lake
Dallas-Fort Worth
Freddie Warren
Hypersonic Rocket Bared By Air Force
The Air Force announces a hypersonic test vehicle reaching several times the speed of sound in two seconds as a free flight research tool. Developed by the U S Air Force Research and Development Command, it gathers data on aerodynamic heating shapes and air pressures. Fifteen experimental models have been fired at Holloman Air Development Center in New Mexico.
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Wood-Ridge
N. J
U.S. Air Force Research and Development Command
ARDC
Holloman
Alamogordo
N. M
Voluntary Recruiting Failing May Trigger Draft For Youth
The National Security Training Commission urged Congress to consider a draft if voluntary recruiting for the predraft reserve program falls short. In its first year report, only about 40 percent of the 100,000 target six month trainees volunteered, with many deferred to finish schooling.
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U. 5
C. Yates McDaniel
Ashington
Satonal Security Training Commission
Congress
Theft of Trigere designs sparks FBI probe in Kansas City
A Kansas City robbery targets Pauline Trigere designs valued at tens of thousands. Fifteen cases weighing 253 pounds vanished from an airport air cargo area after delivery to a warehouse worker. The theft involves interstate shipment to Louisville and draws FBI and police cooperation with Transworld Airlines.
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Kansas City
New York
Dock
Pauline ‘Trigere
FBI
Transworld Airlines
Trigere
New Hunt Set for 31 Crewmen in Pelagia Disaster
In Norway on September 16 a rescue ship saved five survivors from the sunken American ore ship Pelagia. A new search was planned for the missing 31 crew members as weather allowed.
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Hellick
Haugen Odoe
Norway
Bertheus J. Nilsen
Harstad
Grandmother Posts Roadblock Guard In Property Dispute
A 70 plus year old grandmother set up a roadblock on Federal Street near her farmhouse after placing no trespassing signs and firing a shotgun to halt traffic until she is paid for land taken in a road project. She argues 40 to 50 feet were seized in the project, while she claims 4 feet were the actual takings, and she vows to block motorists until resolution.
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Perea Blackstone
Massachusetts
Cornelia Cariczny
Federal Street
Cariczny
Weather Map Forecast for Lubbock and Vicinity
Fair and warmer conditions predicted for Lubbock and nearby areas. Low around 62 degrees, high near 96 with southeasterly to southwesterly winds about 10 miles per hour.
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Lubbock
Masinia
Baiing Sts Rowell
Denver Pal
Invasion Of Burma Reported By 900 Red Chinese Troops
Nine hundred Communist Chinese troops have penetrated Burma along a ten mile front in a new border incursion, according to the Nation. The report could not be immediately confirmed, though the paper had previously claimed Chinese troops crossed into Burmese border areas.
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Burma
Rangoon
Nation
Traitor: One heel print marks on leaf strewn path
A cryptic line appears noting a traitor figure with a single heel print on a trail of leaves, suggesting a symbolic clue. The fragment references a broader editorial context in the paper’s sections but lacks concrete names or events.
Dulles Prepares to Offer Half Billion in Loans Over Suez Crisis
Secretary of State Dulles heads to London with five aides to urge an American dollar loan plan for Western European nations. The proposal would fund shipping via the South African route if Egypt blocks Suez passage and supports oil purchases from the Western Hemisphere. A 14 company oil plan would move 450000 barrels daily to Europe to back the move.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Suez Canal
Sec
Dulles
London
Britain
France
Italy
Nasser
U. S
Western Europe
Red Sub Threat to U S Navy Says Norton
Navy Secretary Garrison Norton warns Russia's missile submarines pose a major naval threat to the U S mainland. Vice Admiral Combs agrees Soviet undersea force has grown, but the U S Navy believes it can defeat the subs. Norton notes anti submarine warfare as top priority as Russia reportedly fields about 400 submarines.
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United Press
Washington
Anet Navy
Garrison Norton
Russia
United States
T. $. Combs
Orton
Combs
Shy Refugees Air Sick After Trip From Hungary
Laszlo Benathy and Rela Benathy Jr., 11 and 13, traveled from Budapest via Prague and Brussels to New York and on to San Francisco to reunite with their parents after nine years of restricted emigration. They fear their parents will seem like strangers, spoke of hope to meet them, and endured a long air journey as they adjust to English studies and new life.
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Dees
New York
Hungary
California
Laszlo Benathy
Laszlo
Rela, Jr
Budapest
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Brussels
San Francisco
United Fight
Eisenhower Plotting 10 State Tour as Stevenson Plans South Swing
Eisenhower continues work on his Gettysburg speech while embarking a 10 state campaign swing through the South and Midwest. Adlai Stevenson schedules a 6800 mile tour slating major addresses to court farm and rural voters across Nebraska Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Arkansas Florida Wisconsin Minnesota and more. The Democratic bid centers on recapturing Virginia Texas Florida and Tennessee with farm discontent as a key issue.
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Eisenhower
Gettysburg
David
Ike
Susan
Adlai E. Stevenson
South
Midwest
Wil Sen
Milton Eisenhower
Inter-American Committee of Presidential Representatives
White House
Demos
Virginia
Texas
Florida
Tennessee
John J. Sparkman
D-Ala
Stevenson
Newton
Colorado
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
Missouri
Kansan
Indiana
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Advance Guard mobilizes 2500 Tech students into eight dorms
Texas Tech students begin moving into eight dormitories Bledsoe Gordon Sneed West Donk Crane Horn Knapp Halls as freshman orientation starts. By start of classes Sept 24 all eight halls expected full and campus enrollment projected above 8000, with registration and class schedules announced for Sept 20 to 24.
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Texas Tech
Bledsoe
Gordon
Sneed
West
Donk
Crane
Horn
Knapp
See Tech
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