Diamond Gardner merger to unite two major packaging firms
Diamond Match Co and Gardner Board and Carton Co announce plans to merge via stock exchange. The merged entity would employ over 11 000 and post sales above 170 million dollars with Gardner likely to gain prominent inclusion in the corporate title and board representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond Match Co
Gardner Board & Carton Co
Robert G. Fairburn
Diamond
Colin Gardner
Gardner
Fairburn and
Antiitieceil, Tetaiemathaliie
Encinaatiall
Tne
Diamond and Gardner
Fairburn
New Haven
Conn
New York Stock Exchange
Diamond General
New York City
Gardner's
Bairburn and
E. T. Gardner
Edward T. Gardner Jr
Gardner-Diamond
Diamond and
Compromise Over Gaza Now Likely
Cairo reports a move toward a compromise with Egyptian civil administration of Gaza and U.N. troops policing the border. Israel’s acceptance remains doubtful as diplomacy intensifies in Cairo Washington and U.N. HQ. Hammarskjold heads to Cairo to push talks while Bunche coordinates with Egypt and the UN.
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Cairo
Gaza Strip
U. N
Washington
U.N
Gaza
Unef Ds
Dag Hammarskjold
Middle East
Hammarskjold
Israel
U.S. State Department
Egypt
U.S
Jerusalem
Golda Meir
Edward B. Lawson
Abba Eban
Florida
State Department
Reuben Shiloah
Eban
Christian Herter
Ralph Bunche
New York
Bunche
Negro Officer Wins New Post
TAIPEI Brig. Gen. Benjamin O. Davis Jr., the highest ranking Negro in the U S Air Force, is named to a new post at Air Force headquarters in Washington. Davis, 44, has commanded Air Task Force 13 defending Formosa since June 2, 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taipei
Benjamin O. Davis Jr
U. S. Air Force
Air Force
Washington
Davis
Air Task Force 13
Formosa
Secret Recordings Destroyed in Portland Teamsters Probe
Testimony shown that Portland Joint Council 37 records from mid-1954 to mid-1956 were destroyed to clear office space. Langley linked to alleged plots against Oregon law enforcement. Elkins and Clark face wiretap charges. Crosby discusses destruction of records and hotel travel payments tied to Seattle gamblers. Brewster expected to testify tomorrow.
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Mikesell
Teamsters
Portland
Council No. 37
William M. Langley
Multnomah County
Ore
Langley
Oregon
Raymond F. Clark
Clyde Crosby
Oregon Teamsters Union
Elkins
Seattle
Crosby
Teamsters Union
Tom Maloney
Frank Brewster
Brewster
Teamsters Union Joint Council 37
Fair And Mild Tomorrow In Miami Valley Weather
The forecast calls for mostly fair and warmer weather today with a high near 57. An approaching low pressure system from the Midwest will bring increasing clouds tonight and Thursday with a chance of showers and thundershowers and a low around 45 and high near 65. Middletown reported 62 degrees yesterday at 3:30 p.m. and a low of 33 this morning at 7:30 a.m.
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Miami Valley
Midwest
Middletown
Over 40 Inch Club Forms In London To Cheer Members
A group of British girls with chests over 40 inches formed the Over 40 Inch Club to press manufacturers for better fits. Members described tight sizing, problematic swimwear and underwear, and a demand for bras not marketed to matrons. The club plans to write manufacturers and address other concerns raised at meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddy Gilmore
London
Lee Anderson
Marypey Browne
Dust from Soviet nuke fallout hits northern Japan
Reports say radioactive dust rain and snow reached northern and central Japan after the Soviet nuclear test blast on March 8. Local observers note fallout in several prefectures and caribou herds.
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Tokyo
Japan
Those Forty Days That Forty Days CHRIST'S DISAPPOINTMENT
The piece recalls Jesus asking apostles to watch with Him in Gethsemane and their failure to stay awake. It urges Easter observance in church services and questions readers about abandoning Him.
Blues Singer Dinah Washington Targeted With Glass-Tilled Candy
Police say a box of chocolates sent to Dinah Washington contained glass slivers that could have killed her. The 32 year old singer learned of the threat after a friend tasted a piece and found glass. A note signed Yasha accompanied the candy. Postal inspectors are investigating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Dinah Washington
Mark Nolan
Ann Moore
Miss Washington
Yasha
U.S
Jack Gordon
Zardi
WPEN Contest Offers Venice Trip Prize
Philadelphia radio station WPEN runs a contest with a first prize trip to Venice. An entry reads I want to go to Venice because xxx and the piece notes a contestant describing romantic letters from Venice during a husband s service and a wish to reunite there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
WPEN
Venice
Plans To Cruise To Bermuda By Eisenhower
President Eisenhower said he will help review the budget but Congress must decide on cuts. He abandoned Florida health plans and will sail from Norfolk to Bermuda for a four day leisure cruise before talks with Prime Minister Macmillan on March 21. He urged congressional review and suggested measures to raise mail revenue while noting Congress controls funding. He discussed Mideast tensions and hoped Dag Hammarskjold could broker a durable Gaza Strip settlement.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Florida
Bermuda
Harold Macmillan
Norfolk
House
Post Office Department
Mideast
United States
Gaza Strip
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
Egypt
U. N
Hammarskjold
Ithat
Ethiopian Bases Pledged by Haile Selassie to U S Aid
In Addis Ababa Emperor Haile Selassie favors a U S request for Ethiopian base rights along the Red Sea. Nixon and Selassie discuss Massawa facilities and broader American military ties amid regional tension with Egypt and Soviet pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
John Scali
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
Egypt
Ani
Praia Nixie Gorie
Red Sea
Massawa
Moscow
Cairo
Russia
United States
Nasser
Nixon
Gulf
Gulf of Aqaba
Aden
Todays Chuckle The Tongue Control for Businessmen
A witty remark notes that the wisest move for a businessman is to stay quiet most of the time. The quip implies restraint yields better results in dealings and impression.
Memphis Navy Lt Seats Hope for Antarctic Chick Hatching
Lt R J Adams of the Navy detachment in Antarctica aims to hatch the first chick at Little America as part of the IGY effort. The first batch failed due to humidity but a fix is in place and a second batch, arriving after two dozen eggs from the North Wind, is expected to produce at least one chick despite extreme cold.
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Memphis
Tenn
R. J. Adams
South Pole
Adams
Navy
Antarctic
Little America
U.S
Bob Grice
Hubbard, Tex
South Polar
Grice
George
North Wind
New Zealand
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