Hurricanes Confront Atlantic Coast With Alert On Connie
Warnings stretched along the North Carolina and Virginia coasts as Connie neared. The East Coast from Norfolk to New York was put under hurricane alert while forecasts warned of dangerous winds and high tides. Forecasters noted gale and hurricane winds extending offshore and eyed possible steering away from land as another trough approached. A Navy flier described Connie’s eye as the largest seen, while scientists at Geneva discussed nuclear power prospects and costs for the United States within 15 to 20 years.
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Miami, Fla
North Carolina
Virginia
Norfolk
Cape Hatteras
Weather Bureau
Massachusetts
Carolina Cape
Cape Cod
Connie
Jacksonville
Fila
Gordon Dunn
Miami Weather Bureau
St. Augustine
Dunn
Georgia
Carolina
Navy
R. T. Pittman
Covington, Ga
James A. Lane
Atomic Energy Commission
Oak Ridge, Tenn
National Laboratory
D. I. Blokhinstev
N.A. Nikolayev
Lane
U.S
AEC
Russia
Argonne Laboratories
Lemont, J
St Henry Youth Killed In Crash Near Gilman
Joseph M. Koesters 20 of St Henry Ohio died in a two vehicle collision three miles west of Gilman on Route 24. Passenger Fred Lee Taylor 46 Mendon Ohio is critically injured with skull and possible neck fractures. Truck driver Donald Gene Cox 24 of near Onarga Illinois was less seriously hurt. Police say Koesters was passing the truck as it turned left.
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Gilman
Joseph M. Koesters
St. Henry
Ohio
Fred Lee Taylor
Mendon
Donald Gene Cox
Onarga
Ill
Koesters
Riots Fear Cripples Inchon Guarded by U S Troops
AP dispatch reports 1200 Korean workers join about 300 demonstrators at Wolmi Island as 70 US soldiers guard the scene. Seven US troops were injured earlier, bringing total American injuries to 22 since riots began. Demonstrations seek UNSC withdrawal from Korea within a week amid Rhee's ultimatum.
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MacArthur
U. S
Rhee
UNSC
Korea
ROK
U.S
Pusan
Kunsan
Taegu
Kangnung
U. S. 8Th Army
Republic of Korea
NNSC
U.N
North Korea
U.N. Command
Horne contesting ouster after long housing agency service
Dr. Frank S Horne Negro adviser on minority problems at Tossing and Home Finance Agency says he will appeal his dismissal effective Aug 25 as budget action. He contends civil service status and veteran preferences protect him and notes prior similar ouster. Congressman Hays calls the removal a bare faced civil service violation awaiting investigation.
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Washington
Frank S Horne
Tossing and Home Finance Agency
Horne
Albert M. Cole
Joseph R. Ray Sr
Louisville
Rep
Hays
Ohio
Nens
Boy 6 Disrupts Salt Lake City Film With Malt Toss
A six year old in Salt Lake City threw a frosted malt at a $3,000 screen during Mr. Roberts at the Utah Theater. Authorities arrested the boy then released him to his parents as staff completed the screening.
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Salt Lake City
Utah Theater
Hary Fonda
Mr. Roberts
Pair Slain At Columbus Son Sought
Blood spattered bodies of Goxer Thomas and Betty Thomas were found in their Columbus bedroom, apparently hammered and slashed to death. Police sought 19-year-old Robert Jacob Miller, son from a prior marriage, seen driving his mother's car away Saturday morning. Autopsies were planned for today at University Hospital.
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Columbus
Ohio
Goxer Thomas
Betty
Robert Jacob Miller
Thomas
Charles Miller
Clarabelle Fast
Sgt
C. D. Lewis
Lewis
North American Aviation
Thomases
University Hospital
Employment In U S Hits Record Peak
Washington reports July employment at a record 64,955,000 with unemployment at 2,471,000. Nonfarm payrolls rise 900,000 to 57,000,000 while factory payrolls stand at 16,600,000 as average weekly hours drop to 40.3. Five months of rising employment quoted by Weeks and Mitchell, with youngsters driving gains.
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Washington
Labor and Commerce
Ull
Commerce Weeks
Mitchell
Census Bureau
Turnpike Date Held To Oct 1 In Ohio Opening
Columbus Ohio James W Shocknessy chairman of the Ohio Turnpike Commission maintains the opening date of Oct 1 for the complete Northern Ohio Turnpike. He says traffic will begin at a minute past midnight Sept 30 with no elaborate ceremonies planned due to busy final construction stages.
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Columbus
Ohio
James W. Shocknessy
Ohio Turnepike Commission
Shockessy
Ohio Turnpike
Weather outlook calls for warmer, less humid days ahead
The forecast predicts a return to warmer conditions with highs in the low 90s and lower humidity. Tonight stays cool with a low around 65, and temperatures rise Wednesday as sunshine returns. An unofficial Middletown high reached 96 degrees yesterday afternoon.
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Middletown
Eisenhower GOP Civil Rights Record Praised by President
President Eisenhower declares the Republican party a vigorous pro civil rights champion citing progress in equal dignity and opportunity. NAACP welcomes his record but notes no civil rights legislation from Congress and opposition to amendments. The RNC release to Val Washington summarizes promises kept in 1952.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Republican Party
Lincoln
New York
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
District of Columbia
NAACP
Republican National Committee
Val J. Washington
Committee
Justice Department
Johnson To Return As Senate Whip
Sen Lyndon B Johnson says he will return as Democratic Senate leader in January after recovering from a heart attack. He praised voters and contrasted Republican and Democratic records while outlining a cautious plan to resume work in the 84th Congress.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Senate
Eisenhower
Congress
Johnson
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Harriman and Stevenson Meet in Chicago Voting Rift Rumors
In Chicago Harriman and Adlai E Stevenson meet during the Governors Conference amid talk on the 1956 Democratic presidential nomination. Harriman signals support for Stevenson but offers no firm running commitment. observers weigh Stevenson’s chances and Eisenhower’s potential run as Republicans seek reelection.
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Chicago
Averell Harriman
New York
Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
Harriman
Stevenson
Stephen A. Mitchell
Mitchell
Eisenhower
John F. Simms
New Mexico
Carmine G. DeSapio
Tammany Hall
Goodwin J. Knight
Knight
William G. Stratton
Train Kills Woman on Springfield Crossing
An 84 year old woman, Mrs Minna Shoupp, was struck and killed by a New York Central freight train at a downtown crossing in Springfield. The crash occurred yesterday as she walked the crossing, investigators said.
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Springfield
Ohio
New York Central
Minna Shoupp
Point System Aims to Sideline Reckless Ohio Drivers
Columbus Ohio motorists who repeatedly violate traffic laws face license loss under a forthcoming point system. The program, announced by State Highway Safety Director A C Felty, includes a permanent number for each driver, a national record of traffic convictions, and a 30 day advance license renewal notice. Six demerits trigger a warning. 12 trigger a reexamination. six for serious offenses. four for speeding or reckless driving. two for other violations.
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Columbus
Ohio
A. C. Felty
Felty’s
Motor Vehicle Bureau
Felty
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