Egypt Backs Suez Parley While Keeping Canal Control
Egypt agrees to hear Western proposals for international Suez Canal control but President Nasser stays firm on Egyptian ownership of the 103 mile waterway. A five power committee led by Australia will visit Cairo to discuss possible UN linked international board while Egypt would remain a member and keep a veto on key decisions. Britain and France reinforce forces in the Eastern Mediterranean as tensions rise over the nationalization dispute.
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Roberto Palmer
Cleveland
Miss Ohio
Armco
Charles R. Hook
R. L. Gray
Armco Drainage
W. O. Robertson
ADEMP
S. R. Ives
Robertson
Arthur Gavshon
London
Egypt
Suez Canal
Nasser
Robert Menzies
Australia
Suez
Cairo
Menzies
United Nations
Suez Canal Co
United States
Sweden
Ethiopia
Iran
Lou Henderson
U. S
India
Soviet Union
Ceylon
Indonesia
Britain
France
Mediterra
Italy
Thief Steals Shoes From Norfolk Sleepers Booth
In Norfolk a man named James Carroll slept in a tavern booth only to wake and discover a light-fearing thief had stolen $19 from his pack and removed his shoes. The incident left Carroll shoeless and moneyless.
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Norfolk
James Carroll
Jen Carroll
Omar
Two Britons Arrested by Egypt over Spy Network
Cairo police charged two Britons James Swinburn and Charles Pittuck with masterminding a spy network for British intelligence and implicating four Egyptians. An Egyptian associate also arrested. The case adds to tensions after President Nasser seized the Suez Canal Company, likely fueling calls in Britain for a tougher Egypt policy.
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Egypt
Great Britain
Suez Canal
Nasser
Suez Canal Co
Britain
Interior Ministry
James Swinburn
Charles Pittuck
Marconi Radio-Telegraph Co
el Sayed Amin Mahmud
Saas
Middle East
Reuters
Pittuck
Arracte Fallawad
Personal revenge motive in hammer slaying reported
Bulletin from Columbus Ohio states the motive in the hammer slaying of an Ohio Penitentiary inmate is personal revenge growing from an immoral act seven years ago. The highway patrol report notes the case centers on the inmate’s death and nearby investigative details.
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Columbus
Ohio
Obie
State Higway Patrol
Chuckle Cartoon Causes Curious President Distraction
The firm's president showed curiosity toward a cutie as a clever distraction from work. The vice president dismissed the idea with a firm no, noting the girl’s distracting charm while maintaining professional boundaries.
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V. P
Peddlers Beware Do Not Disturb Ordinance Split Salina Firms
Salina officials and business leaders debate a nine year old no knock ordinance aimed at peddlers and door to door salesmen. Chamber manager John Cranor says it hampered reputable dealers and may need repeal or modification. Mayor Hawks notes no adequate alternative and the law, patterned after Green River Wyoming’s 1931 rule to protect railroad workers, will stay.
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Rene J. Cappon
Salina
John Cranor
Cranor
Salinans
Albert Hawks
Green River
Wyo
J. M. Miller
Campaign Trail: Adlai On The Road Report
In Lynfield Massachusetts AP the tale describes six year old Steve Grady giving his young friend jewelry. Police Sgt Norman Grady notes missing rings bracelets and a necklace valued at 75 dollars. Steve admits giving the jewelry and Mary recalls burying most of it but cannot recall the location.
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Mary
No Survivors Reported In Downing Off Red China
Secretary Dulles said Red China admitted fighters shot down a plane near the China coast last Thursday with no survivors. A U S Navy Mercator with 16 crew is missing after reporting attack. wreckage and one body with bullet wounds found. Navy says the downed aircraft was routine, 32 miles off Red China coast and 160 miles north of Formosa, in international waters.
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Washington
China
United States
Dulles
Peiping
U. S. Navy
Tokyo
U. S
Red China
Defense of State Departments
William Michael Atbert Jr
S.torrence St. Dayton
Navy
Formosa
Red
Humbert
Mike
Aeronea
Middletown
L Albert P. Martin
Delta
Ohio
International
Meany Talks Prosperity and 1956 Endorsements
AFL CIO President George Meany says workers are well off despite the Republican party and credits the American economy rather than the GOP. The Executive Council meets in Forest Park to consider endorsements for the 1956 campaign, amid actions against unions over welfare handling and probes into the Laundry Workers Union and Allied Industrial Workers, previously examined by a Senate subcommittee.
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Forest Park
Aflcio
George Meany
Republican Party
Labor Union Organization
Meany Heads
Meany
Welfare Workers Union
Laundry Workers Union
Allied Industrial Workers
Senate
Sen
Douglas
D-Ill
They Better Stay Real Gone They Better Stay Real Gone
Two bandits robbed Richard E Engler a 30 year old postal clerk in Los Angeles. he told police the only items taken were his ten dollars and wristwatch. Engler described the incident as the robbers taunting him about money and freedom.
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Los Angeles
Richard E. Engler
Engler
Truce Ends as Cyprus Delivers to Renewed War
In Nicosia, mayor Dr Themistocles faced a house and office search amid a tense night of suspense as EOKA documents were released by Britain. Authorities linked the action to information about EOKA, led by Grivas, under Makarios, amid reports of a renewed conflict after the truce's expiry. Four unexploded bombs were found on the island.
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Themistocles
Nicosia
Hame
Greece
EOKA
Kyprus
Documenta
George Grivas
Makarios
Britain
Cyprus
Dervis
Archaee
Mediterranean
Weather in Miami Valley Turns Hot and Humid
A hot August sun grips the Miami Valley with warmth from the South keeping temperatures high for several days. Official forecast calls for partly cloudy warm and humid conditions today tonight and Wednesday with a high near 95 and a low around 70. The only cooling sign is a chance of scattered showers and thundershowers today and Wednesday.
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Miami Valley
State Patrol To Add More Plain Autos
Warren Ohio reports the state highway patrol will double unmarked patrol cars on state highways. Col George Mingle said figures were not released. The cars have reduced hot rod and drag racing since their June introduction. Unlike regular units they lack roof siren light and large body lettering, and will be marked only with State-Patrol in two inch letters.
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Warren
Ohio
State
George Mingle
Eisenhower and Stevenson Trade Respective Precampaign Blasts
Eisenhower heads to Washington as Stevenson in a 7000 mile precampaign swing. Stevenson attacked the administration over its failures while noting he will not attack Eisenhower personally. South Carolina Democrats back the national ticket without reservations. An insurgent faction opposed to both parties challenged the platforms and race desegregation rulings.
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Associated Press
Eisenhower
Washington Today
Adlai Stevenson
HVC
Asisenhower
Pebble Beach
Calif
Stevenson
Santa Fe
N.M
Estes Kefauver
New Mexico
Southwest
Eisershower
Washington
Democratic National Committee
Hagerty
South Carolina
Kefauver
U.S. Supreme Court
Wrong Lettuce Got In Garbage
New York report of three Bronx garbage collectors who dumped two tons of refuse. Mrs Rosalie Mirabel a 32 year old stationery store operator stopped the truck after recalling an envelope with money in her garbage. The men emptied the truck and spent 30 minutes sifting through waste before recovering the money and the woman paid them five dollars.
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New York
Bronx
Rosalie Mirabel
Iam
Nurse admits shaking infants to death in New Haven cases
Virginia B Jaspers a 33 year old pediatric nurse admitted shaking infants to death saying they got on her nerves or refused formula. Police linked deaths back to 1948 including a 11 day old in New Haven and other infants in Guilford New Canaan Woodbridge and New Haven. She described uncontrollable episodes and faced multiple homicide admissions and a jail cell reaction.
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New Haven
Conn
Virginia B. Jaspers
Miss Jaspers
James J. Corrigan
Allen Kapsinow
Francis V. Manus
Kapsinows
McManus
Sterling Taylor
Kapsinow
Harry Saidel
Marvin Schaeffer
Woodbridge
Fungus Discolors Basement Paint. Study Hints Fungicidal Cure
FRANK CAREY reports from STORRS that a Minnesota researcher told the American Institute of Biological Sciences convention that basement painted insulation boards discolor due to a microscopic mold. Plant pathologist D W French says manufacturers may now work on built in fungicide to prevent the mold. Other findings note ancient life remains near Lake Superior may be nearly two billion years old, and a study extols helicopters as tools for botanical exploration in tropical regions.
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Frank Carey Storrs
Conn
Science
University of Minnesota
American Institute of Bilogical Sciences
D. W. French
Earth
Eiso S. Barghoorn
Harvard
Lake Superior
Ontario
Univers
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