Venezuelan Army Coup Fails Amid ProjJunta Backing Crowd Support
In Caracas the junta backed by crowds defeated a military plot to seize power. Rumors of army anger spread from provinces as workers and students supported the regime and a general strike reportedly ended. Col Marchelli Padras linked to the coup was named among implicated officers.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Capita
Maracay
Marchelli Padras
Valencia
Numa Quevedo
Stencae Warren
Marcos Perez Jimenez
U S Plans Protection For Khrushchev Arrival in New York
The United States orders extensive security planning to shield Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev during a potential New York visit. State Department and New York police coordination will lead measures with Secret Service input. Marine involvement is unconfirmed. security could hinge on Idlewild or Maguire base arrivals.
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Washington
New York
State Department
Edwin L. Lennerts
William L. Vanna
Iraq's Regime Not Communist In New Government Report
Baghdad two days before the July revolution overthrew the man depicts the politics of the new revolutionary government. Report by Patrick Note-Talbot for The Associated Press.
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Edito
Talbot Patrick
Baghdad
Rock Hill
Iraq
S.C
Nose Cone And Mouse Sought After Thor Able Flight
CAPE CANAVERAL Florida AP ships and planes hunted the Atlantic off Africa for a white mouse named Vickie after a Thor Able rocket carried her aloft into space. The mission aimed to test nose cone heat resistance and assess survival for a possible space return. The attempt marked the third test in the Thor Able program with prior failures and recoveries.
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Fla
Atlantic
Outer Space
Vickie
Air Force
Ascension Island
De Gaulle Declines Attend New York Middle East Summit
France informs the United States that Premier de Gaulle will not attend a planned summit conference in New York on the Middle East crisis. French Ambassador Alphand told reporters at the State Department that de Gaulle seeks real results and doubts the Security Council as a suitable forum. He said the meeting should occur only when issues can be discussed calmly and reasonably.
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France
United States
de Gaulle
New York
Middle East
Herve Alphand
Dulles
State Department
Alphand
Security Council
U.N. Security Council
Senate
William F. Knowland
California
Free Nations
U.N
Knowland
White House
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Ben Gurion
Israel
Humphrey
William Macomber
Beinch Eisenhower
National Security Council
Iraqi revolution shifts power from Communists to non Communist leaders
In Baghdad the revolt rejects Communist influence as officers install capable ministers from opposition circles. Communist slogans are erased and censorship tightens while foreign boycott messages appear on shops. The army bans red propaganda and enforces martial discipline for further slogans.
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Baghdad
Iraq
Ike To Get Defense Bill
Washington AP reports the House sent a compromise defense reorganization bill to the Senate by voice vote with broad support. President Eisenhower welcomed the measure, noting it meets most recommendations and would tighten command under the secretary of defense while preserving congressional checks on major changes.
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Senate
Eisenhower
al Eisenhower
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Armed Services
Secretary of Defense
Army-Navy-Air Force
Congress
Auo
Defense Secretary
Marines
Navy
Air
National Guard
The Day He Walks Around a Water Puddle
A humorous reflection on a boy growing up as he learns to navigate around a puddle rather than step through it. The caption captures a milestone in his transition to independence with a wry, warm tone.
Slender Blonde Is Miss U. S. A.
Eurlyne Howell, 18, from Bossier City Louisiana, wins Miss U S A 1958 after judges praise a special sparkle. Runners up include Miss Florida Marcia Validus Miss Alabama Judith Lucille Carlson Miss Illinois June Pickney and Miss Georgia Diane Gail Austin. Eurlyne is a Centenary College sophomore with a Dixie drawl and 36 23 35 measurements.
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James Calif
Eurlyne Howell
Eurlyne
Earlyne
Florida
Marcia Validus
Miami Beach
Alabama
Judith Lucille Carlson
Birmingham
Illinois
June Pickney
Chicago
Georgia
Diane Gail Austin
Atlanta
Vincent Trotta
Ate
Bossier City
Ernest
Centenary College
Shreveport
Missing Admiral Quiggle Sighting Reported Aboard Ocean Liner
SAN FRANCISCO AP The disappearance of Admiral Quiggle, deputy chief of staff of the joint staff for US forces in Japan, was reported by his wife after he vanished at sea aboard the President Cleveland while en route from Honolulu to San Francisco. A search yielded no clues as the liner docked in San Francisco. The Grand Island Nebraska native was heading to San Diego to command Amphibious Group 1, Pacific Fleet.
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Honolulu
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Neb
Joint Staff
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Calif
Amphibious Group 1
Pacific Fleet
Eisenhower presses for clear ground rules before summit
President Eisenhower drafts a message to Premier Khrushchev urging explicit ground rules for a United Nations summit. Debate grows on timing and who should attend, with Knowland opposing Khrushchev unilateral procedural changes and Humphrey urging inclusion of Ben Gurion and Arab states to clarify Middle East tensions.
Full Study Of Mideast Is Urged
Influential senators urged the Eisenhower administration to press for a full discussion of all Middle East issues in any summit with Nikita Khrushchev. Republicans and Democrats differed on timing and participation, with pessimism about a quick settlement but desire to push a broader conversation. Senator Mike Mansfield urged decisive action to show a settlement is sought beyond Lebanon. Senator Styles Bridges proposed a Monroe Doctrine style pledge to defend Middle Eastern independence.
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Eisenhower
Middle East
Nikita Khrushchev
United Nations Security Council
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
United States
Lebanon
Mansfield
Sen
Styles Bridges
R-Nh
Bridges
GOP
Senate
Hearing Set In Slaying
A preliminary hearing is scheduled for a week from today for Joseph Sabatino 67, who pleaded innocent to two counts of first degree murder. The killings followed a quarrel over a backyard fence construction. Victims were Pauline Mae Little 4 and Ronald E Page 30.
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Youngstown, Ohio
Joseph Sabatino
Sabatino
Pauline Mae Little
Ronald E. Page
Little
Beirut Rebels Control Basra Quarter Nightly Curfew and Mail
AP reporter Wilton Wynn spends a night with Saeb Salam’s rebel guards in Basra Beirut. The Basra district has been under rebel rule for 74 days with barricades, curfew, and a government blockade. Guards describe losses to Americans and fear for families as they defend their homes.
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Wilton Wynn
Associated Press
Middle East
Saeb Salam
Beirut
Basra
Sacb Salam
Lebanon
Camille Chamoun
Salam
Basta
Abou Halmous
Tripoli
Communists Clash With Nasser Forces in Aleppo
Reported in Beir ut that Communist supporters formed volunteer bands of about 50 to shout Down with Nasser in public areas. After protests near the officers club, more than 200 were arrested. Transport Union strike on July 5 prompted government troops to run public transport and end the walkout. Aleppo faces economic slump since February union, with reduced production and rising unemployment due to bad crops and industrial cuts.
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Beirut
Nasser
Aleppo
Syria
Waters near Johnston Island deemed dangerous from nuclear tests
The Japanese coast guard warned that due to U S nuclear tests all waters within 28 miles of Johnston Island in the central Pacific will be dangerous for navigation starting Friday.
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Tokyo
Japanese Coast Guard
U.S
Johnston Island
Central Pacific
Greeks Stage Islandwide Strike Over Mass Arrests
Greek Cypriots held a 24 hour general strike across Nicosia and the island to protest British mass arrests aimed at quelling violence. Stores and offices shut. official tallies list 1 450 Greek Cypriots and 44 Turkish Cypriots arrested, with higher totals suspected. Curfews remained in effect in Famagusta and Troodos as authorities seek more suspects.
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Nicosia
Maesus
Famagusta
Troodos
King Faisal Estate In England Reported In Value
London AP reports King Faisal of Iraq slain in the revolt left an estate in England tentatively valued at 26876 pounds. A spokesman declined to detail the estate contents and heirs are in doubt as most of the royal household was killed in the uprising.
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Faisal
Iraq
England
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