French Peace Talks Stalled by Moroccan Demands
Istiqlal party pressed for the return of Sultan Mohammed Ben Youssef from Madagascar before joining a coalition. Paris insists government formation first, delaying cabinet plans and tightening the timetable for a Morocco settlement. Leaders hope for a national union government and a new Franco Moroccan relationship.
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Aix Les Bains
France
Istiqlal
Paris
Faure
Sultan Mohammed Ben Moulay Arafa
Moulay Arafa
Mohammed Ben Youssef
Madagascar
National Union
Council of
Government of
Ben Youssef
Electronics Wizard De Forest Marks 82nd Birthday in LA
Dr. Lee De Forest celebrated his 82nd birthday in Los Angeles as he received international honors. He was awarded medals by the Wireless Telegraphers Association and the Radio Aficionados of Spain for his pioneering three element radio vacuum tube that fathered the electronics industry.
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Los Angeles
Lee de Forest
de Forest
Assn
Spain
Striking Wife Predicts Divorce If Strike Continues
Esther Quigley, 35, resting her case in a Local 1214 CIO United Auto Workers dispute with Harrison Sheet Metal Co. She vows divorce if workers do not return by Monday and notes her husband Andrew Quigley, 33, risks losing his job as a union official. She criticizes leaders for calling men off the job during contract talks. Police charged her and another union wife with dis orderly conduct after a clash with union president Nicholas Prete at the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Esther Quigley
CIO
United Auto Workers
Harrison Sheet Metal Co
Andrew Quigley
Officials Prove Mettle During Flood Emergency
Torrington officials and Connecticut leaders respond to Northeast floods with rapid action. Governor Ribicoff visits stricken areas while Secretary Weeks allocates half a million machines for cleanup. Torrington Mayor Carroll works through fatigue to restore services, lift curfew, and guard public health.
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Eisenhower
Colorado
Connecticut
Abraham Ribicoff
Sinclair Weeks
Hartford
Weeks
Commerce Department
Torrington
William Carroll
Carroll
Dayton Man Held in Fatal Beating Case
Dayton police fold Jesse Davis a 63 year old resident as a person of interest in the fatal beating of 69 year old William Sargent. Sargent died after a hospital arrival and a 14 inch iron bar was recovered at the scene. Davis gave conflicting accounts as investigators questioned him and several other men.
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Dayton
Ohio
Jesse Davis
R. R. Sither
William Sargent
Sither
Sargent
Miami Valley Hospital
L. E. Ball
J. M. Seckinger
H. H. Weiland
Davis
Sat
Parinne
Flier Shot Down By Reds Transferred To Tokyo
Lt. Guy H. Bumpass flown from Seoul to Tokyo with a severe skull fracture after being shot down near the DMZ on August 17. Officials say he is recovering in a Tokyo hospital and may hold a news conference soon. His observer, Capt. Charles W. Brown, was killed and is en route home from Yokohama.
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Tokyo
Guy H. Bumpass
Seoul
Demilitarized Zone
U. S
Bumpass
U.S. Army
Air Force
W. S. Evans
Far East Air Forces Headquarters
Pyongyang
North Korea
Burgeois
Jackson, Miss
Far East Air Material Command
Tachikawa
Japan
Army
Charles W. Brown
Louisville
Brown
Yokohama
U.S
Where Ya Goin Home From A Fire
Sterling Illinois boy Larry Gragerk 16 of Rock Falls was fined 20 dollars and costs for speeding in reverse gear Friday in a brief local court action.
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Sterling, Ill
Larry Gragerk
Rock Falls
Israel Arab Peace Hope Raised by U S Offer
Secretary of State Dulles outlined an American plan to guarantee Israel and Arab borders if a permanent peace settlement is reached. The proposal, presented as a presidentially authorized bid, would be backed by U S aid potentially running into millions of dollars.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Israel
State Dulles
Council On Foreign Relations
New York
United States
Dulles
State Department
National Security Council
Britain and U S Offer Guarantees for Israel Peace
Britain joined the United States in offering security guarantees for Israel and Arab states if they sign a permanent peace accord. A Foreign Office statement welcomed Dulles' New York speech promising American help to define borders between Israel and its Arab neighbors.
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London
Britain
United States
Israel
Foreign Office
State Dulles
New York
Western Powers Weigh Middle East Defense Plan
Ei senhower discussed regional strategy in Washington amid reports that the Soviet Union seeks to build a neutral bloc in oil rich East Asia and the Middle East. The United States Britain and France aim to form a Middle East defensive system allied with the West as border clashes continue including 13 Israeli casualties near the Gaza front.
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Eisenhower
Washington
Russia
East
United States
Britain
France
Middle East
Israel
Cairo
Gaza Strip
Voice of America
Dulles
Communists Go Home Demonstration in Seoul
About 3000 Korean housewives and schoolgirls marched past the American embassy in Seoul to protest Communist truce inspectors. They shouted Communist spies get out of Korea and carried banners with the same message.
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Seoul
Korea
Thousands Flock To Ohio State Fair Opens
Columbus OH crowds flood the 101st Ohio State Fair with two national horse shows a rodeo harness racing youth talent contest fashion show and music on opening day Youth Day drew an estimated 78000 visitors Gov Frank Lausche called live stock entries the soul of the fair A foreman suffered a broken arm on the merry go round and Hopalong Cassidy did not appear causing refunds The junior fair queen is Virginia Davidson 17 of Hillsboro and 18 month Tim's Waterloo Farcour wins Belgian Show futurity lead results headline events and a fireworks finale set for tonight
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Columbus
Ohio
Heart of
William H. Snyder
Hopalong Cassidy
Fair
Virginia Davidson
Hillsboro
Lara
Sara Lee Darke
New Vienna
Clinton County
Frank J. Lausche
Red prisoner recalls Korean War captivity and reunion
Airman Danny Schmidt, a B29 gunner captured January 13 1952, recounts 32 months in Chinese captivity. He describes solitary confinement and harsh treatment, his reunion with wife Una, and plans to study wildlife at a university in Missoula Montana while aiming for a rural life with hunting and outdoor pursuits.
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Delare
Ore
Danny Schmidt
Una
Schmidt
Danny
Gerry Pratt
Portland Oregonian
Delake
Schmidts
Pratt
The
Oregonian
Tal
Air Force
Reds
Missouli
Mont
Geneva Talks Deadlocked Over 41 American Civilians
Washington reports a standstill in Geneva as 41 Americans held in Red China face ongoing delays. Ambassador Johnson postponed talks with Wang Pingnan, amid arguments already presented, while officials pursue a possible third-country determination and hope for eventual agreement.
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Washington
Geneva
Red China
U.S
A. Alexis Johnson
Wang Pingnan
Johnson
Reg China
United States
Dulles
India
Prank Turns Into Tragedy For 2 Youths
Two youths, John Roger Everly and Gene Cooper, were injured when they set off dynamite as a prank at a farm near Prairie City, 25 miles south of Galesburg. Everly lost an arm and was blinded, Cooper lost part of a hand and suffered leg and chest injuries. The blast disrupted Marilyn Tucker's overnight party as she prepared to depart for the University of Illinois.
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Galesburg
III
John Roger Everly
Gene Cooper
Ralph Tucker
Prairie City
Tuckers
Marilyn
University of Illinois
Tucker
Hugh Erwin
James Martin
Everly
Grain Elevator Burns Near Chillicothe
The Austin Grain Co. elevator at Austin on U.S. 35 about 15 miles west of Chillicothe in Ross County was destroyed by fire early today. Loss was estimated by owner Ivan Hayer at 65 000 to 70 000 dollars.
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Chillicothe
Ohio
Austin Grain Co
Austin
U.S. 35
Here
Ross County
Ivan Hayer
Major blast at Standard Oil refinery in Whiting Indiana
A powerful explosion at the Standard Oil hydroformer near Whiting Indiana killed at least two people and injured many others. Debris hurled across blocks, windows shattered citywide, with flames and smoke rising over 200 feet as crews from multiple towns fought the blaze.
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Whiting, Ind
Standard Oil Co
Indiana
Whiting
Lake Michigan
Chicago
Walter Rhea
Richard Plewniak
Gary
Ind
Charles Knoblock
Associated Press
Meigs
Loop
Knoblock
Crown Point
Hammond
East Chicago
Edith the weak sister hurricane stalls off Atlantic
Hurricane Edith, rated a weak sister by forecasters, drifts in the Atlantic with no clear landfall in sight. At 5 a.m. EST it was centered about 700 miles east of Puerto Rico and 1,600 miles east of Miami, with 75 mph winds and broad gale force bands, moving slowly northwestward.
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Miami
Fla
Edith
Atlantic
Palm Beach
Gordon Dunn
Dunn
Puerto Rico
Diane
United States
North Carolina
Connie
Indiana Democrats Hear Truman at French Lick Banquet
Indiana Democrats gathered in French Lick for the Indiana Democratic Editorial Assn anniversary banquet where Harry S. Truman opened a five speech tour. He planned to criticize Republicans in a style akin to his 1948 campaign before heading to Mackinac Island to address the Michigan Democratic Conference.
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French Lick
Ind
Indiana
Harry S. Truman
Indiana Democratic Editorial Assn
Truman
Mackinac Island
Michigan
Trujillo Donates $100,000 to Red Cross Flood Aid
Former Dominican Republic president Rafael Trujillo contributed $100,000 to the American National Red Cross flood relief fund for use in the Northeastern States.
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Rafael Trujillo
Washington
Dominican Republic
American National Red Cross Flood
Earthquake Felt in Arica Chile with No Casualties
An earthquake of medium intensity was felt in Arica Chile at 10 40 local time causing no reported casualties or damage so far. Local officials urged safety precautions and monitoring ongoing assessments.
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Arica
Chile
Middle Area Of Nation Faces Heat Wave Continue Trend
The Associated Press reports a hot weekend across the middle United States with clear to partly cloudy skies in the Midwest and hot conditions extending to Texas. Temperatures topped 100 for three straight days in the Central Plains and South Dakota, with 106 in Hill City Kansas and Burwell Nebraska.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Plains
Texas
Central Plains
South Dakota
Hill City
Kan
Burwell
Neb
Great Lakes
Wisconsin
Northens
Kansas City
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French North Africa
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Jacques Alexander
CBS News
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Dale Gossett
St. Clairsville
Tim's
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Upper
Desert
el Centro
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