Churchill Urges Top Level Talks With Russia
In a House of Commons address, Prime Minister Churchill supported a high level conference of leading powers with informal privacy. He urged caution to avoid Soviet suspicion and urged flexible steps on Korea truce, German integration, Suez defense, piecemeal Russia tacks, and Indochina since the rainy season has aided French-led forces.
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London
Churchill
House of Commons
Eisenhower
Malenkoy
Soviet
Russia
Kremlin
Stalin
Korea
Germany
Britain
Suez Canal
Indochina
Nine Are Killed in Midwest Tornado Outbreak
Swirling black tornado funnels blasted through five Midwest states and Arkansas over the weekend, killing nine people and injuring more than 100. Victims include a migrant farm family near Hollandale Minnesota and several others in Wykoff, Rochester and Amery. damage runs to millions as barns, homes, and town structures are destroyed across Minnesota Wisconsin Nebraska Iowa Arkansas and Kansas.
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Minneapolis
Midwest
Arkansas
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Iowa
Kansas
Texas
Hollandale
Ariseto Martinez
Magdaline
Jaime
Raul
Domingo
Jesse
Otto Jeche
Wykoff
Dorothy MacDonald
Rochester
Minn
Franklin Steele
Steele
Peter Novak
Amery
Hebron
Ralph Hawkins
A. E. Stauffer
Deshler
Cerro Gordo
Worth
Gunder Felland
Hanlontown
Red Forces Withdraw From Laos
Vietminh divisions retreat from Laos as nearly two full divisions pull back toward the north across jungle trails in monsoon mud. A remaining Vietminh battalion force still attacks the northern French posts Muong Khoua and Moung Sai.
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Hanoi
Indochina
Kingdom of Laos
Laos
Xiengkhouang
Luang Prabang
Plaine Des Jarres
Muong Khoua
Moung Sai
South Koreans Call Red Plan Trap For U S
South Korea calls the Red plan to end the Korean War a Communist trap aimed at defeating the UN proposal for free POW repatriation. Maj. Gen. Choi Duk Shin accuses the four month explanation period of coercion tortures and intimidation to force POWs back to communism. He opposes Poland Czechoslovakia and India joining a commission to oversee balking POWs and objects to arming forces from those five nations.
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Seoul
South Korea
Reds
United Nations
ROK
Choi Duk Shin
Red
Choi
Poland
Czechoslovakia
India
Sweden
Switzerland
Korea
Harrison
Nam Il
Composer Of Popular Old Gray Mare Dead
Funeral services for Frank A Panella a 75 year old musician who wrote The Old Gray Mare will be held Wednesday in Pittsburgh after his death yesterday.
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Old Gray Mare
Pittsburgh
Frank A. Panella
Collapse From Heat At Church Rite
New York experienced heat related collapses as 170 people mostly youths fell ill during World Sodality Day ceremonies at Fordham University. About 100 victims were among a 25,000 crowd in New York. Washington saw 70 teenage girls among 5,000 students affected in 87 degree sunshine.
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New York
Washington
Fordham University
Seven Freed Americans Greeted By Ambassador
Seven Americans released from North Korean internment arrived in Moscow aboard the Trans-Siberian Express. U S Ambassador Charles E Bohlen led the greeting at the railway station. An American plane awaited at Vnukova Airport to fly them home. The group included five Methodist missionaries, a Maryknoll priest, and a former State Department employee.
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Moscow
U. S
Charles E. Bohlen
Ohlen
Vnukova
America
State Department
Russian Inter
Father And Son Held In Attack On Van Wert Tavern
Sheriff Wilmer Clay held Lonnie Brumback 68 of Middlepoint and his son Jack Brumback 25 for questioning in the shooting and knifing of tavern owner Robert Fickel 28. Fickel is in critical condition with three bullet wounds two other serious injuries. No charges have been filed yet.
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van Wert
Wilmer Clay
Clay
Lonnie Brumback
Middlepoint
Jack Brumback
Robert Fickel
Fickel
Brumback
Senate panel opens VOA inquiry in New York hearings
The U S Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee led by Sen Hickenlooper opens public hearings in New York to investigate the Voice of America and other activities of the International Information Administration. The probe focuses on U S government international broadcasting and related operations.
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New York
U. S. Senate Foreign Relations
Sen. Hickenlooper
Iowa
Voice of America
International Information Administration
Balanced Budget Difficult Even In 54 For Republicans
Senate staff forecast deficits in the current and coming fiscal years, with red ink expected to persist despite spending cuts. Taft warned the shortfall could reach 9 to 11 billion dollars unless spending changes are made, while Truman’s higher figures underscored ongoing concerns about balancing the budget.
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Charles F. Barrett
Washington
Brooklyn Dodgers
Senate House Committee On Internal Revenue
Truman
Eisen
Hower
Eisenhower
Sen. Taft
Ohio
Freighter Henry Steinbrenner Sinks With 31 Aboard
The American lake freighter Henry Steinbrenner carrying 31 men aboard sank off Isle Royale in Lake Superior. Coast Guard says the ship, loaded with iron ore from Duluth, went down with all hands after a gale ripped open cargo hatches. Nearby freighters Hochelaga and Ontadoc joined search efforts southeast of Port Arthur in U.S. waters.
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Port Arthur
Henry Steinbrenner
Isle Royale
Lake Superior
U.S. Waters
Bowles Sees Progress Against Communism in Asia
Former ambassador Chester Bowles told reporters at the White House that the military fight against Communism in Asia is better today than a year ago. After a 45 minute session with President Eisenhower, Bowles, back from Southeast Asia and Japan, noted he provided a brief report but would not reveal details of their private discussion.
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Washington
Chester Bowles
India
White House
Asia
Bowles
Eisenhower
United States
New Delli
Truman
Southeast Asia
Japan
Skidding Stock Car Fatal To Spectator
A stock car racer struck and killed spectator Kenneth Davis 20 of Newark on Sunday at Jones Speedway east of Newark. Davis father Bert 56 and cousin Davis 31 were injured. Deputies say racers James Vaughn and Robert Cornbey of Columbus collided on the northeast curve during the fourth lap and spun into the spectators.
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Newark
Kenneth Davis
Rt. 2
Jones Speedway
Davis
Bert
Senator Stennis vows to protect Air Force in budget fight
In Washington, Sen. Stennis of Mississippi pledged to oppose cuts to Air Force funds despite an unbalanced budget. He recalled cutting the Air Force in the past and warned military strength must be maintained in the air, as Congress weighs the Eisenhower administration’s proposed defense cuts and timing.
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Washington
Sen
Stennis
D-Miss
Air Force
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Armed Services Committee
Eisenhower
Truman
Korea
Congress
Sen. Ferguson
R-Mich
NBC
Not Dead Woman Awakens In Morgue At Funeral Home
A 70-year-old Black woman, Julia Stallings, lay in a morgue for about 17 hours awaiting embalming when an apprentice embalmer turned on a light. She revived, raised her arm, and proclaimed she was not dead, prompting others to confirm she was alive. W. L. Murdaugh described the incident.
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Atlanta
W. L. Murdaugh
Murdaugh
Julia Stallings
Columbia University orders groups to end discriminatory policies
New York Oct 1 deadline set for fraternities and other student organizations at Columbia University to drop discriminatory practices or lose university recognition. The mandate follows a referendum in which 1,011 students approved actions against discriminatory rules for 540 opposing.
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New York
Columbia University
Prisoner dispute stalls armistice talks in Korea
In Panmunjom, 53 minute session details an eight point Communist plan for prisoner exchanges that fails to assure release. Lt Gen Harrison presses for concrete questions on supervision, funding and timelines while Nam Il cites political conference as solution.
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William K. Harrison Jr
U.N
Harrison
What Next If Truce Collapses
Washington report outlines three possible paths for Allied forces if Korean truce talks fail again. Options include holding the line under UN command, pursuing a field victory against the enemy, or withdrawing. President Eisenhower and military leaders are weighing new proposals after resumed Panmunjom talks. Senator Ferguson cautions Americans will demand a decisive victory if no settlement is reached.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Far East
U. S
Panmunjom
Eisenhower
State
Defense Department
United Nations
Sen
Ferguson
R-Mich
NBC
Gene
Firemen Rescue Woman From Trolley Wire Incident
In San Francisco a woman identified as Lois Hutchings 35 of Seattle dangled from trolley guy wires at Fifth and Mission. Firemen with an aerial ladder saved her after she defied police and brushed against high tension wires. She was taken to San Francisco Hospital for observation.
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San Francisco
Lois Hutchings
Seattle
Fifth
Mission Streets
Polce
San Francisco Hospital
Captain Becomes Leading Jet Ace As U S Pounds Red Center
Weather and rain interrupted most actions as 39 B 29s from Okinawa and Japan dropped 390 tons of bombs on a 375 acre Red supply center at Yangsi in Northwest Korea. Capt Manuel Fernandez Jr. of Miami became the world’s leading jet ace with 13 confirmed MIG kills, surpassing Col Royal N Baker. An 80 Red patrol near Cherwon yielded 51 Communist dead in an hour long clash. The St Paul and Nicholas shelled a Red supply route north of Chido offshore.
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Seoul
Korea
North Korea
Air Force
Okinawa
Japan
Yangsi
Manuel Fernandez Jr
Miami
Fla
U. N
Yalu
Manchurian
Fernandez
U. S
Jackson Heights
Cherwon
St. Paul
Nicholas
Chido
Guerrillas Driven Out Of Rankha Burma Clash Ends
Burmese troops drove Chinese nationalist guerrillas from Rankha in Eastern Burma after a battle that killed 250 insurgents. Reinforcements are being sent to aid the drive to crush guerrilla attempts to control the area.
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Rangoon
Burma
Rankha
Ten Claimants Spar Over $937000 Estate in Columbus
Ten persons and the State of Ohio claim heirs to the $937,000 estate of Dennis R. Kelly of Columbus. Attorneys expect 10 more to assert rights to money from the adopted son of the late owner of Capital City Products Co. The youth died last February at age 20 in an Army camp. Foster parents preceded him in death. Initial claimants include two brothers and a sister of Kelly's foster mother from Rosville Muskingum County.
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Columbus, C
State of Ohio
Dennis R. Kelly
Columbus
Capital City Products Co
Kelly
Roseville
Muskingum County
Kenneth Kerr Ohio Newsman Dies Sunday
Lancaster Eagle Gazette publisher R. Kenneth Kerr died Sunday from a heart ailment in Rosebank Ohio. Services will be held at Kerr family home with burial in Maple Grove Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers include former U S Commerce Secretary Charles Sawyer who led Kerr during Sawyer’s 1932 lieutenant governor campaign. Kerr previously ran weekly papers for Sawyer and coordinated with him on the Waverly News with Kerr’s son John M. Kerr.
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Lancaster, D
Lancaster Eagle Gazette
R. Kenneth Kerr
Kerr
Rosebank
Lancaster
Maple Grove
U. S
Charles Sawyer
Sawyer
Ohio
Saweyer
Waverly News
John M. Kerr
Eagle Gazette
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