Nasser Calls for Assassination in Jordan Crisis
In a dramatic annual address Gamal Abdel Nasser urged peace while condemning British and American actions in Jordan and Lebanon. He hinted at forcing foreign troops out of the region and signaled further Arab political pressure amid rising tensions in Nablus and other Palestinian towns.
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William L. Ryan
Nablus
Jordan
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Hussein
Nasser
United Arab Republic
Jerusalem
Ramallah
Abdullah
Britain
Lebanon
Middle East
Palestine
Amman
Iraq
Congress May Quit As Planned By Jack Bell
Senate Republican leader Knowland says Eisenhower may keep close contacts with leaders if Congress returns quickly amid the Middle East crisis. He expects a 24 hour resumption window if needed. Mansfield backs early Senate action on a UN police force for the region, Sparkman sponsors the resolution.
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William F. Knowland
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Eisenhower
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Middle East
Knowland
Washington
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Senate
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Texas
House
Mike Mansfield
Montana
United Nations
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Sparkman
State Dulles
U.N. General Assembly
Death ruled as self inflected by Ohio coroner
The death of Miss Virginia Addison, 30, found in her Columbus apartment Sunday, was ruled a death by own action. Coroner Robert A. Evans said she died from a personal safety related bullet wound in the head.
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Columbus
Ohio
Virginia Addisson
Robert A. Evans
Rare Kidney Transplant Operation Gives 11 Year Old Hope
Ronald Rushe an 11 year old Canton boy lies critically ill at University Hospital after a rare kidney transplant Doctors say the operation was his last hope. Surgeons Dr William Holden Dr Charles Hubay and Dr Lester Perskey carried out the procedure Tuesday to treat a kidney obstruction in his family notes.
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Ronald Rushe
Canton
University Hospital
Roy Rushe
19Th St
Ronald
William Holden
Charles Hubay
Lester Perskey
No Clues Found In Army Penalty Rebate Inquiry
Washington AP Rep William E Hess said two key witnesses offered no conclusions on a Army contract penalty rebate case involving Sherman Adams. The probe looked into wartime penalties of 41206 from 1941 for Raglaine Worsteds Inc of Manchester New Hampshire. Adams inquiries triggered accusations of influence but White House said the inquiries were routine.
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Willliam E. Hess
Ohio
Sherman Adams
Hess
House Armed Services Investigations Subcommittee
Raglaine Worsteds, Inc
Manchester
N.H
Adams
Eisenhower
White House
Army
Avery
Col. C.robert Bard
Raglaine
William M. Lyons
Weather Disrupts Ohio State Astronomy Study
Wet weather in central Ohio hindered a Perkins Observatory project near Delaware. Only five clear nights occurred from June 1 to July 19, allowing work on the Air Forces turbulence study to proceed on just two half-nights.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
Ohio State University
Perkins Observatory
Delaware
Philip E. Barnhart
Air Forces
Barnhart
Third Tragic Death Hits Senator McClellan Home
In Arkansas, Sen. John McClellan returns from Washington after the death of his 30 year old son James in a plane crash near Little Rock. Also killed were three others including instructors Wallace Hill and Jesse Williams and Harold Gilbert from Stuttgart. James was a Little Rock attorney and pilot trainee. The senator has two daughters and a surviving wife and children.
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Ark
John McClellan
Arkansas
McClellan
Washington
James Howard McClellan
Arkansas Democrat
Sen
Ralph Matthews
James McClellan
Memphis
Air Force
Wallace Denman Hill
Jesse Ralph Williams
Harold K. Gilbert
Stuttgart
Civil Air Patrol
Harry E. McDermott Jr
Doris McClellan
Soviet Reaction to Five-Power Summit Proposal
Moscow objected that Western proposals for a United Nations summit on the Middle East were unsuitable while not ruling out discussion. Eisenhower signaled conditional willingness. Macmillan pressed for U.N. involvement. De Gaulle urged a calmer setting outside the U.N. and a different time.
Syria Reports Enemy Plane Sighted Over Damascus
Syrian antiaircraft guns fired on an unidentified high flying plane over Damascus at dawn. The aircraft reportedly fled toward Lebanon after being described as possibly on a reconnaissance mission. SNA said Iraq will announce a temporary constitution within 48 hours, creating a republic under army officers until a plebiscite. Rail and auto traffic between Syria and Iraq resumed after the coup interruption.
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United Arab Republic of
Egypt
Mohammed Lem
Rai
Living Cost Rise Slows With Hint Of Decline Ahead
The government reports June living costs rose only 0.1 percent, reaching 123.7 on the index and 2.9 percent above June last year. Labor officials expect a moderation in costs later in summer or fall as food prices ease, though other costs press higher.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Ewan Clague
Labor
War Won't Come Now Say US Leaders in Lebanon
Adm. James L. Holloway and U S Ambassador Robert McClintock announced optimism over the Lebanon crisis. They said no fighting is expected and doubted a third World War would start here. The officials stressed American forces are here to help, not take over.
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Lebanon
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James L. Holoway
U.S
Robert McClinek
Middle East
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McClintock
Nasser
Jordan
Hussein
Cincinnatians Get Five Years To Repay Theft
In Cincinnati two men face five years probation to repay about 250000 dollars after pleading guilty to milking funds from a finance company by fabricating false credit accounts. Joseph De Phillip 51 owner of a television service store and William Scoles 34 loan office manager must repay the amount during the probation period. Judge Louis J Schneider issued the sentence.
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Cincinnati
Cinsare
Louis J. Schneider
Joseph DePhillip
William Scoles
House Labor Committee Approves Pension Reporting Bill
The House Labor Committee approved a bill requiring public reports on employee welfare and pension plans by a 20-8 vote. Amendments set criminal penalties for violators and a $50 daily fine for failing to provide information upon request.
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Washington
House Labor Committee
William Ayres
Ohio
Secretary of Labor
Senate House panel approves defense reorganization bill
A conference committee approved a bill granting the President and the secretary of defense broad powers to reorganize and streamline the nation's armed forces in a sweeping defense measure.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Secretary of Defense
Senate House
Teen West Dayton Crash Claims Louisvile Youth
Winston Pope Harrison Jr. 17 of Louisville Kentucky died when the car he rode in veered off Route 725 near Centerville Ohio and struck a tree. Brooks Heathman Jr. 17 of Dayton Ohio suffered only minor injuries in the crash.
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Dayton
Onio
Winston Pope Harrison Jr
Louisville
Centerville
Brooks ‘Heathman Jr
Chuckle: You're Only Young Once Joke
A light quip notes that youth passes quickly and humorously suggests you must invent new excuses after aging. The line plays on the idea of staying clever as time moves on.
UN's Next Step Up To Khrushchev
The Middle East crisis hinges on whether Khrushchev accepts a U N summit in the Security Council or prefers his own plan. Western observers expect he may accept the U N idea despite misgivings though Izvestia hints the Soviet leadership seeks to avoid it. The Security Council adjourned after a Soviet veto blocked Lebanon troop withdrawal resolutions as Hammarskjold seeks more observers to permit a U S pullout.
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Hammarskjold
United States
Council
Consumer Durables Slump Appears To Be Ended Now
The Commerce Department says the slump in sales of autos and appliances seems arrested as June figures show firmer conditions. GNP for Q2 rose to 428 billion dollars at a seasonally adjusted annual rate, with personal income and employment improving and inventories continuing to decline at a steady pace.
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Commerce Department
Eisenhower
Commerce
Council of Economic Advisers
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