Humphrey Courts Support Declaration On School Ruling
Senator Humphrey proposed circulating a declaration supporting the Supreme Court school integration decision to counter a Southern manifesto. He suggested many lawmakers would sign, while Senator George of Georgia warned against any forceful action and potential state withdrawal from public schools.
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Washington &Sen
Humphrey
D-Minn
Supreme Court
George D-Ga
George
Senate
House
Zeterday
Fandal
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
Congress
Jones
North Carolina
Cramer
Florida
Pott and Broyhill
Virginia
Chaham
Sve
Fire Wrecks Masonic Hall in Elyria
A half million dollar blaze destroyed the top four floors of the six story Masonic Temple in downtown Elyria. Jerry Walters in a third floor dental laboratory raised the alarm after discovering the fire at about 3 30 am. The lodge room on the top floors and many professional offices were consumed, while lower floors suffered water damage.
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Elyria
Ohio
Masonic Temple
Jerry Walters
Central Fire Station
Jet Trainer Crashes Near Yokota Killing Pilot
An Air Force jet trainer crashed near Yokota air base this afternoon soon after takeoff. The pilot was killed and the cause of the crash is not yet known. The pilot’s name is not fully provided in the report.
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Tokyo
Air Force
Yokota
Helli
Court Orders Guide Segregation Fight Across Nation
The Supreme Court issued a unanimous ruling that tax supported universities must admit qualified Negroes to graduate schools without delay, limiting the transition period. In Florida, Virgil Hawkins was admitted to the law school, overturning the prior denial. At Alabama, Leonard R. Wilson was expelled for his role in mob violence against Autherine Lucy, the university’s first Black student, amid cross burning near the law school. Gov. Leroy Collins warned of possible special session to address integration.
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U.S. Supreme Court
University of Alabama
Moe Die Son Cme Mee
Supreme Court
Florida Supreme Court
Virgil D. Hawkins
University of Florida
Supreme Cross
Leroy Collins
University of Alabama At
Israel Accused of Jordan Raid
In Amman Jordan, officials accuse Israeli forces of attacking a Jordanian border village killing a 70 year old woman and wounding three Jordan national guard members. Lt Col Mohamed Ishaq, a Jordan delegate to the U N Mixed Armistice Commission, says the Israelis used automatic weapons and mortars for three hours and that Jordan fire may have hit several Israelis.
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Amman
Jordan
Jordan National Guard
Mohamed Ishaq
U. N. Mixed Armistice Commission
Jordan Guard
Primary Is First Test Of Hopefuls
Manchester New Hampshire reports open voting in Millsfield and Ellsworth as the first 1956 primary test. Democratic contenders Kefauver Stevenson Len and Eisenhower leads Republicans with 26 delegate candidates in an early showing amid a predominantly Republican state.
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Manchester
N.H
New Hampshire
Millsfield
Ellsworth
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Guy Averell Harrisman
New York
Mills
Jen. Bridges
Business In Cyprus Locks Up As General Strike Continues
The article reports ongoing general strike activity in Cyprus affecting commerce and daily life. The piece names affected sectors and notes business closures as workers press demands, with no resolution announced.
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Cyprus
Cyprus Strikes Protests Amid Makarios Exile
Anti-British strikes cripple Cyprus as Cypriots and workers halt commerce in protest of Archbishop Makarios exile. Security forces disperse demonstrators while a priest and a boy face trials in connection with revolver and bomb charges. Greek officials push US intervention and Athens police rule riots.
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Makarios
Ment
Nicosia
Basile Mostras
London
Athens
Mastras
State Department
Washington
United States
Sland
Spyros Treotakis
Mediterranas
Greece
Triotakis
Constantine Karamanitz
U. S
Cyprus
Nicosa
Larnaca
Athens University
Great Britain
Man With Grudge Fires at Judge in Bay City
Stanley Wloch 68 held on assaulting a federal officer with a deadly weapon after firing a sawed-off shotgun at U S District Judge Frank Picard in a Bay City courtroom. Pellets embedded in the bench wall and a 18 inch shot pattern were found. Wloch, a former state hospital inmate, waived examination and is held on 25000 bond. If convicted he faces up to 10000 dollars fine and ten years.
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Bay City
Mich
U.S
Frank Picard
Stanley Wloch
Picard
Arist
Michian
Fielding H. Jost
FBI
Wiloch
Wloch
Wioch
Mollet Wins Algerian Martial Law Vote in Assembly
In Paris Premier Mollet wins a 455 to 76 vote in the National Assembly authorizing powers to impose martial law in Algeria. The measure would reshape administration, break up large estates for Moslem tenant farmers, and enable Lacoste to censor the press as the rebellion's desertions grow.
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Paris
Guy Mol
National Assembly
Senate
Pierre Poujade
Mollet
Algeria
Lacoste
France
Wilson Defends U S Power in Nuclear Threat Speech
Secretary Wilson told the National Press Club that the United States possesses the capability to inflict vast destruction on any aggressor and will likely surpass rivals in some missile areas while conceding others may lead temporarily. He stressed the basic reality that U S power cannot be thwarted by surprise attacks or defense measures.
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Washington
of Wilson
United States
Wilson
National Press Club
South Korea Completes U S Farm Surplus Import Deal
Seoul report states South Korea and the United States signed an agreement for import of 43.8 million dollars worth of U S farm surpluses. The surpluses will be sold locally under government supervision with about 90 percent of proceeds to support Korean farming forces.
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Seoul
Korea
South Korea
United States
U. S
Dulles Seeks Indonesian Ties and Plans for Soekarno Visit
Secretary of State Dulles praised Indonesia's leadership and invited President Soekarno to the United States as Bangkok hosts a Southeast Asia atomic training center project. An agreement with Thailand will place the reactor site in Thailand, likely shifting regional training away from the Philippines or Ceylon. Dulles also met with Ali Sastroamidjojo amid regional political shifts and recalled U.S. aid during Indonesia's push for independence.
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Indonesia
Dulles
Thailand
Eisenhower
Soekarno
Bangkok
Southeast Asia
Prince Wan Weaithyakon
Philippines
Ceylon
United States
Ali Sastroamidjojo
Mesier Masjumi
Sastroamidjojo
Cardinals Move to Florida in Bears Offer
Chicago Dalivy News reports the Chicago Cardinals tentatively accept a 500000 dollar offer from the Chicago Bears to relocate to Miami pending approval. Walter Wolfner plans the move with two September games in Miami and remaining home games in November and December to avoid University of Miami conflicts.
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Chicago Dalivy News
Chicago Cardinals
Chicago Bears
John Carmichael
Tampa
Fila
Dateline
Walter Wolfner
Miami
Carmichael
University of Miami
Weather outlook warm and unsettled into midweek
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and colder conditions today and tonight with a few snow flurries. High around 42 degrees and low near 25. Wednesday turns cloudy and a little warmer with some light rain likely.
Ellender Blasts Lousy Politics Slows Farm Bill Action
Sen Ellender condemns what he calls lousy politics delaying action on a new farm bill. Aiken cautions progress may stretch to Friday night as combat over price supports and soil bank amendments continues in the Senate.
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Washington
Sen
Ellender
D-La
Senate
den. Aiken
N-Vt
Diet Administration
Agriculture Committee
Lyndon B. ‘Johnson
Texas
Knowland
California
Sen. Carlson
R-Kan
Fluoridation Vote Set by Cleveland City Council
Cleveland City Council to cast final vote on water fluoridation next Monday after two committees approved proceeding and one voted to halt the project plans. The move follows earlier votes and outlines to fluoridate the municipal water supply.
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Cleveland
Jail School Is Launched In Jefferson County Jail
In Louisville 12 inmates aged 18 to 40 joined a new classroom program behind bars. Sheriff Bruce Hoblitzell leads the unique effort, with John A. Wilson heading the classes as a part time teacher and former athlete. The program aims to plant a desire for self improvement even within prison walls.
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Louisville U
Bruce Hoblitzell
Jefferson County
John A. Wilson
Hoblitzell
Ohio River Crest Reaches 49.4 Feet In Cincinnati
Weather Bureau reports the Ohio River crested at 49.4 feet in Cincinnati late Monday night, below flood stage of 52 feet. The river was stationary or slowly falling in most upstream sections and expected to continue to drop gradually.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
U. S. Weather Bureau
Ohio faces shortage of qualified teachers for 1956-57
State Superintendent A R M Ey man told the Ohio Board of Education in Columbus that the state faces a net shortage of 1,800 qualified teachers for the 1956-57 school year. He said 8,500 new teachers are needed at the fall term but only 6,700 are expected to be available, with 5,400 needed for the enrollments and 600 under the new foundation program.
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Columbus
Ohio
A.R. M. Eyman
Ohio Board of Education
Eyman
Boards of Education
Eral Assembly
Charles P. Lucas
Cleveland
Heller & Associates
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