Egypt switches premier as Farouk ousts Nahas Pasha
Cairo reports King Farouk dismisses Mustapha el Nahas Pasha, replacing Aly Maher Pasha, a veteran strongman, to restore order. Maher Pasha vows to end British influence and advance Nile valley unity while Western observers weigh potential shifts toward Egypt's defense talks with Britain. The unrest leaves scores dead or wounded, with martial law and curfews across Cairo amid rioting at Shepheard's Hotel.
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Nahas Pasha
Legation
Ilman
Mass Evacuation of Korean Refugees Moves to South Korea
The U S Navy announced about 20 000 Korean refugees have been evacuated to South Korea from islands off Northwest Korea held by communists.
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U. S Navy
South Korea
Northwest Korea
Sudden Downdraft Injures 18 on Capital Airlines Flight
Eighteen passengers on a Capital Airlines coach plane were jolted when a downdraft caused the craft to drop 3800 feet en route from Washington to Chicago via Pittsburgh and Cleveland. Five people were injured including Arthur J. Gerard who said the crew woke him as he hit the ceiling. Gerard called it a miracle no one was killed. He noted there was no panic.
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Capital Airlines
Washington
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Liverpool
Arthur J. Gerard
Kawkawlin
Mich
Gerard
UN Submits New Plan On POW Swap
UN presents a 14 item draft for prisoner of war exchanges in Korea to Communist negotiators. Reds promise study while Allies seek voluntary repatriation and one for one exchange as in earlier proposals. Libby lists 132000 POWs and readiness to share missing prisoner data. two committees would manage exchanges.
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Britain
France
United Nations
Southeast Asia
John Sherman Cooper
U. S
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Francis LaCoste
U.N
Indochina
U. N
Russia
China
Cooper
Andrei Vishinsky
Munsan
Korea
Lee Sang Cho
R. E Libby
Lee
Libby
Hurricane Rips Fiji in Island History
A devastating storm battered Fiji with Suva enduring massive property damage. One man, a Chinese shop owner, was confirmed dead as authorities assessed the extent of the wreckage and prepared relief efforts.
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Auckland
N. Z
Fiji
Suva
West Germans Demand NATO Membership For Troops
West Germany insists on NATO entry before contributing troops for Western defense, threatening a halt to talks on a unified European army. Diplomats shelved the demand for study, while Belgium won a veto rule to protect sovereignty and France fears a revived German militarism.
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Bride's Suspicion Leads To Arrest Of Strangler
A week‑old bride’s suspicions spurred by her husband’s lies about another woman led to police arresting 31‑year‑old Salah Modert L. Jennings Jr for the December strangling of his former common‑law wife Helen Beitz. He admitted the slaying and guided officers to a shallow grave in a flood ditch. he says Beitz threatened to leave him for another man.
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Los Angeles
Otoicers Salah MoDert L. Jennington Jr
Helen Beitz
Pennington
Barbara Eras
Tijuana
Mex
Coloradoan plans repeat funeral preview in Burlington
Burlington resident Jim Bernhart who will turn 75 plans a repeat of his own funeral staged in 1951. He spent about 15000 dollars on the first event including a copper coffin and a granite monument. He says this year's ceremony will be smaller but no less symbolic.
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Jim Bernhart
Jim
Mossadegh Urges New Oil Talks
In Tehran Premier Mossadegh sends a bedside appeal to Britain via Sir Francis Shepherd for renewed oil dispute talks. Mossadegh, bidding farewell before leaving for Warsaw, reiterates Iran must control its oil wealth developed by the Anglo Iranian Oil Company prior to nationalization.
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Mohammed Mossadegh
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Shepherd
Warsaw
Poland
Anglo-Iranian Owl Co
Ohio River Flood Destroys Homes Across Multiple Communities
Flood waters from the Ohio River surged through Steubenville and surrounding towns as 18,000 plus residents faced evacuation. Rivers rose to about 44 feet at Marietta and 42 feet near Steubenville, closing roads and leaving hundreds jobless as braces for further cresting continued. The Ohio Valley braces for ongoing disaster with guards on standby, Red Cross aid arriving, and widespread property damage reported across Ohio and West Virginia communities.
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Ohio
Via
Virginia
Steubenville
East Liverpool
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Ohio Valley Board of Trade
Wheeling
Bellaire Bridgeport
Martins Ferry
Shadyside
Ohio River
Bellaire
Benwood
W. Va
Forrester Farley
U. S
West Virginia
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio National Guard
Red Cross
Washington
Three City Sections Flooded As Emergency Declared
High water inundated Harlan Park Avalon and Middletown Airport areas forcing 30 to 35 families from homes with about 100 more expected to evacuate. City officials activated a state of emergency, opened South School as a disaster center, and arranged aid through Salvation Army Citadel.
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Francis Carmody
Harlan Park
Avalon
Middletown
Police Blackmore
William Fishhanah
Salvation Army Citadel
Clinton St
South School
Carmody
Robert McConoughy
Health Department
L. C. Neer
McConoughy
Tom Venable
The
Civic Association
Kenneth Sharp
Salvation Army
Helen Davis
Bureau of Public
Legion and the Red
Paul Wilson
Civilefense
Commission
Flood forces evacuations near Germantown Route 73
Supt Wade E Miller said business as usual while crews standby for emergencies. Water three feet deep flooded hangars at Middletown Airport and a Gardner Board and Carton plane fled to higher ground. Route 73 between Trenton and Excella was closed as residents were stranded and nine people plus two dogs were moved from a Germantown Rd home. Fire officials blamed the hydraulic system despite Miami Conservancy gates being closed.
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George Kuehnle
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company
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Middletown
Germantown
Gardner Board
Carton Comany
Trenton
Excelle
West Middletown
Robert Engle
Germantown Rd
Ernest Weaver
Bob Trimble
Gilbert Lafayette
Wilford Palmer
Wrenn Court
A.m
Fishbaugh
Miami Conservancy
Dayton
Hydraulic Company
Miami River
Hydraulic
Garage doors ad sold on first day prompts cancellation
A classified notice notes a want ad for four garage doors with hardware was sold quickly. The seller asks to cancel the remaining ad and pays only for the days the ad appeared. The Journal Want Ad Department reminds readers of the low eight day rate and cancellation option.
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