Faubus Walks Out as Court Seeks Injunction Ruling
Arkansas Governor Faubus refuses to participate as U S District Judge Davies hears whether federal action will force end to his use of National Guard to block integration at Little Rock Central High School. Lawyers demand judge recusal amid claims of bias.
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Little Rock
FBI
Soviet blames West for Middle East tension at U N
Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko told the 82 nation General Assembly that the Soviet Union cannot be an impartial observer as the Near and Middle East become a hotbed of conflict. He charged Washington with aiming to dominate the region and condemned NATO pressure on Syria. Dulles warned of growing Turkish danger from Soviet arms massed near Syria and along the Turkish frontier and urged UN debate.
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Cloudy Alberta Weather Bracing for Arctic Cold
The bulletin notes cloudy conditions across Alberta and Saskatchewan with daytime temperatures in the sixties and an Arctic air mass expected to move in by Saturday. Temperature in the Peace area to drop Friday night with 50 to 55 expected Saturday, with a few showers as cooler air arrives.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Peace Area
Smilestones: A Politician Embodies Lip Service
A satirical note describes a politician as a speaker who shoots from the lip, using sharp phrasing to ridicule empty rhetoric and highlight public skepticism about promises and performances.
Eartha Kitt Attacks Eisenhower Faubus on Integration
Windsor Ontario reports Eartha Kitt bitterly criticizes President Eisenhower and Arkansas Governor Faubus over school integration. She backs Louis Armstrong refusing to tour Russia, praising his stance as a symbol of liberty and equality, while urging continued progress amid political backlash.
Armstrong Tour Seen As Possible US goodwill Ambassadorship
Louis Armstrong drew cautious praise from the U S state department on Thursday as a potential unofficial ambassador of goodwill to the Iron Curtain though he later criticized Eisenhower and U S policy. department spokesman Lincoln White avoided political overtones while noting Armstrong’s past success abroad. Armstrong, a Black musician, had said he abandoned a government sponsored trip to Russia citing treatment of his people in the South and criticized Eisenhower’s actions on school integration.
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Monaco Store Due in March Baby Expected for Grace
Palace official says Princess Grace of Monaco is expecting a baby next March in Monte Carlo. The news follows reports of preparations at the royal palace as officials confirm the impending arrival.
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Monte Carlo
Grace of
Rise in Immigration Reaches 1913 Record
Canadian press reports a 1957 surge in immigration to Canada. From January to August 31, arrivals reached about 225000, with projections to 275000 by year end. British Isles migrants led groups, aided by the air bridge plan, while Germans and Italians also rose.
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British Isles
U.K
Massey Visits Historic Colony of St Pierre and Miquelon
Governor General Massey arrives in St Pierre and Miquelon aboard the Outremont. A 21 gun salute greets the French colony as Laverture fires back, and Massey joins a royal dinner with Governor Sicaud and Ambassador La Cour. Massey then travels to Ramea, Newfoundland.
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Canada
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Ramea
Man Reaches Tyrrhenian Sea Bottom In 3 Hour Descent
Jacques Piccard and Morton Lom ask of Columbia University conducted a 3 hour dive to 10,500 feet in the bathyscaphe Trieste near Isola di Ponza Italy. Piccard reported no life at depth but heard sounds from above. They noted millions of shells on a hilly sea bottom and cited the record depth of 13,287 feet west of Dakar.
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Hutterites Ordered Off Wardlow Ranch After Sale Reversal
More than 100 Wardlow area ranchers told at a meeting that the sale of the Vee Bar V Ranch to a Hutterite colony is canceled and the sect must leave. Deputy minister E F Breach said the group may depart within three weeks. Premier Manning had rescinded the order, saying the sale violated the Communal Properties Act's 40 mile limit. The Hutterites face a null sale and potential court recovery of funds if they stay, with fines or jail for noncompliance.
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Calgary
Manning
Breach
Syria urges direct approach with U S to ease tensions
Syria's acting defence minister Khaled Azem calls on the United States to make direct contact with Damascus to resolve friction. He says Syria would welcome courtesy visits by U S, Soviet, and other navies and denies any mobilization while noting Turkish NATO maneuvers.
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Syria
Khaled Azem
United States
U.S
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Turkey
Latakia
U. S
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Moscow
Zhdanov
Svobodny
Yugoslavia
V. F. Kotov
Medicine Hat Rotary Carnival Opens At Stampede Grounds
The Medicine Hat Rotary Club Carnival opened at the Stampede Grounds with Mayor Weiner and Rotary President Fred Millican praising the event. Three days of games of skill and chance feature a $100 bingo prize, $50 prizes, and raffles for two 21 inch television sets. Proceeds benefit city and district projects, with nightly cash prizes totaling over $600 and a children’s afternoon session offering a free gift and a bicycle chance.
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Casey Valkenburg
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Fred Millican
Japan Builds Undersea Kammon Highway Tunnel
Japan advances the Kammon Tunnel linking Honshu and Kyushu after World War II setbacks. The two mile double deck undersea road, begun in 1939, aims for completion in March 1958 and ranks as the world’s second longest underwater highway behind Britain’s Mersey Tunnel.
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