Labor Department says steel strike mild so far but growing
The Labor Department reports the first month of the steel strike through mid August caused limited economic impact. It warns layoffs and broader damage could rise if the walkout extends into a second month, with no settlement progress noted by Federal mediator Joseph Finnegan.
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Washington
Labor Department
Joseph F. Finnegan
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
New York
Department
Bureau of Employment Security
Gary
Ind
Chicago
Sparrows Point
Baltimore
Four East Germans Given Prison Terms for Spying
In Berlin the ruling Communist party sentenced four East German defendants to prison for spying for West Germany and the United States. Two received life terms while the others were given 15 years and 12 years. The 32 day trial featured calls to turn West Berlin into a demilitarized free city.
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Berlin
Communist Fast Germany
West Germany
United States
West Berlin
European Resistance Fighters Gather in The Hague
Fifty resistance fighters from Austria Belgium Denmark France Greece Israel Italy Luxembourg Netherlands Norway Poland exiled West Germany and others, representing 730000 people in a dozen nations, convene in The Hague to discuss revivals of fascism and anti Semitism and to outpace a rival Communist group gathering in Warsaw set for September 4.
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Netherlands
Austria
Belgium
Denmark
France
Greece
Israel
Italy
Luxembourg
Norway
West Germany
Warsaw
Tito Ends Vacation Returns to Belgrade from Brioni Island
President Tito flew by plane from the Brioni Island retreat in the north Adriatic back to Belgrade on Saturday. He had been on vacation at the island retreat before resuming official duties.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Tito
North Adriatic
Brioni Island
Masher Kills Two Men Who Came To Girls Aid
A man enraged by a restaurant owner’s order to stop molesting a girl stabbed two men who came to her aid. Nickolas Lambert, 23, co owner of Busy Bee Bar B Q, died at Henrotin Hospital. Stanley Bazianos, 27, was stabbed in the abdomen. Alice Jo Williams, 19, reported the assault and the attacker fled. The suspect was described as about 25.
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Nickolas Lamberts
Henrotin Hospital
Stanley Bazianos
Alice Jo Williams
Fur-Lined Cadillac Becomes Owning Billionaire's Dream Car
Jay Bullen, heir to a tobacco fortune, commissions a 1959 custom Cadillac with silver blue mink upholstery and ostrich skin paneling. After 17 calls, he selects a large mink sheet from a Tucson store. Designer Charles Wortman tailors the interior. cost reportedly at least 2500 dollars.
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Tucson
Ariz
Jay Bullen
Bullen
Mink
Charles Wortman
Worthman
Eisenhower
Spaatz
Patton
Wortman
Phoenix
Leopold agrees to move from Laeken Castle
Belgium's King Leopold III will relocate with Queen Astrid and three children from Laeken Castle to the Argenteuil domain near Brussels. The move follows press criticism of his influence over his son’s royal acts and was approved on May 26.
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Brussels
Belgium
Leopold III
Baudouin
Laeken
Argenteui
Leopold
Eisenhower signs veterans pension bill into law
President Eisenhower signs a bill expanding non service connected veterans pensions by about 10 billion dollars over four decades. The measure raises rates, extends eligibility to World War II and Korean War widows, and uses income based scales to determine benefits. The White House branded the signing at Chequers near London during diplomatic talks with Prime Minister Harold Macmillan.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Chequers
Harold Macmillan
London
Weekend Jail Opens For Lesser Offenders In South Africa
South Africa enacts a law effective Tuesday to jail lesser offenders on weekend sentences of 4 to 42 days. It targets drunken drivers and bootleg liquor to Africans, affects incomes and pension rolls, while outlining new limits on widows and veterans' pensions and dependent allowances.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Murday
U. S
Leach
Iraq Bar Association elects anti Communist president
In Cairo Baghdad Radio reported Abdel Razek Shedid won the Iraq Bar Association presidency 456 to 267 over Aziz Sherif a leader of the Communist dominated Peace Partisans. The vote seen as a setback to Communists in Baghdad.
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Cairo
Egypt
Iraq Bar Assa
Baghdad Radio
Abdel Razek Shedid
Aziz Sherif
Sherif
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