Big Powers Stir Feuds In Lebanon
In Lebanon a domestic political conflict drew in Cold War powers. Rebels and government forces clash across Tripoli and Beirut as Saeb Salam and Rashid Karami lead opposition against President Camille Chamoun. Jumblatt and Arsalan sides fight Druze factions while U.S. aid is contested amid calls for Chamoun's resignation.
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Beirut, Lebanon
Lebanon
Camille Chamoun
Army
Fuad Shehab
Shehab
Tripoli
Rashid Karami
Beirut
Kamal Jumblatt
Mejid Arsalan
Jumblatt
Arsalan
Saeb Salam
Salam
Washington
Chamoun
Charles Malik
U.S
Senate Restores Aid Funds Cut by House in Foreign Aid
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted to restore 220 million of the 339 million cut by the House from Eisenhower's foreign aid program. It approved 1.8 billion for military hardware and 835 million in defense economic support funds, above the House cuts of 1.64 and 775 million respectively.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House
Eisenhower
Senate
Administration
United States
Tobin and Shade Sentenced for Insurance Fraud Conspiracy
John J. Tobin Jr. and Paul E. Shade received indeterminate prison terms in Ohio for a $250000 insurance swindle. Tobin faces one to ten years on embezzlement counts and one to three years on bad checks plus ten months before parole eligibility. Shade gets one to ten years on embezzlement counts. Each was ordered to pay court costs.
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Youngstown, Ohio
Ohio
John J. Tobin Jr
American Associated Insurance Co
Newark
N. J
Paul E. Shade
Tobin
Here
Shade
Common Pleas
John W. Ford
Senate Committee Weighs Foreign Aid Changes Amid Latin America Protests
The Senate committee eyed a second closed session to discuss more items in the bill and potential increases. A voice vote added a declaration backing U S aid to India. Three senators urged anti American demonstrations may aid the administration. The House trimmed 339 million from Eisenhower’s aid package but kept military and economic authorizations. Mansfield favored deeper cuts, arguing protests could back Eisenhower.
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United States
India
Mike Mansfield
Mont
H. Alexander Smith
George D. Aiken
R-Vi
Nixon
Senate
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Caracas
Venezuela
House
Foreign Affairs Committee
Eisenhower
Mansfield
Latin America
Lebanon
Algeria
Yale football star Crowley held in Jones death case
Joseph Crowley, Yale back in the early 1930s, is held by Tokyo police on suspicion of causing the injuries that killed T. A. Jones of New Haven. Prosecution review continues as Kissinger accompanies Crowley in the case.
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Crowley
Jones
Tsunetoshi Shirakawa
Kissinger
Shirakawa
Tokyo
Yale
T. A. D. Jones and Co
New Haven
Milwaukee
Tad
UN Stamps Have Value
In New York three years ago an elderly patient gave nurse Stephanie Buetens sheets of United Nations stamps issued December 10, 1954. Stored unseen in a closet the 100 sheets now prompted a dealer to value them at 42000 dollars. She must decide whether to sell now or wait for possible further gains.
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New York
Stephanie Buetens
United Nations
Jack Taub
Miss Beutens
Fate Plays Cruel Joke On Couple
Bridgeton New Jersey police investigated a midnight fatal crash at Harmony crossroads. Lester Wright and his wife Vera Wright, both 19, died or were injured when their cars collided and struck a house as they traveled separately. Investigators sought owner Walter Robinson who held a learner’s permit for Vera’s borrowed car.
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Bridgeton
N. J
Harmony
Lester Wright
Bridgeton Hospital
Vera
Lonelly
Walter Robinson
Chuckle She and He Share Sugar Slim Pun
A light exchange features a playful banter about brown sugar. She calls him sweet yet unrefined, delivering a cheeky line about their spark.
Economic Upturn In The Making Ske Sees Bright Future
President Eisenhower told 2,600 business leaders at an American Management Association conference that an economic upturn is being formed though the slump is not over. He urged tax decisions soon, warned against inflation and deficits, and stressed private industry's role in reviving growth. The speech drew applause and a 45 second standing ovation.
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New York
Eisenhower
White House
James C. Hagerty
American Management Assn
Nixon
Wassington
Pflimlin Tells Military to Reclaim Algeria From Gaulle Backers
Premier Pflimlin orders Gen. Lorillot to Algiers to resume actions against Algerian nationalists. De Gaulle backers reject Paris stance as Alain de Serigny and junta resist any compromise. Lorillot to confer with Gen. Salan while Paris seeks to quell protests.
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Paris
Pierre Pflimlin
France
Algiers
Algeria
Charles de Gaulle
National Assembly
Pflimlin
Henri Lorilot
Lorillot
Raoul Salan
Army Keeps Force Set For Action
The Army announces Strac, a Strategic Army Corps, with four divisions ready to move on short notice. The 82nd Airborne, 101st Airborne, 1st Infantry, and 4th Infantry stand prepared to be transported by Air Force or Navy as needed, offering flexible options between limited war and inaction.
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FT. Bragg
N.C
Army
Robert F. Sink
Strac
Strategic Army Corps
Air Force
Navy
Korea
Charles H. Chase
82Nd Airborne
101St Airborne
Ft. Campbell
1St Infantry
Ft. Riley
4Th Infantry
Ft. Lewis
Wasa
Maj
R. C. Grady
French Assembly backs emergency Algeria powers for unity
De Gaulle is praised by De Serigny as the only figure to keep nations united. Pflimlin vows steps to restore Paris control in Algeria as the Assembly approves the emergency powers bill by 473 to 93 and the Senate 233 to 62. Salan is placed in full charge amid pro De Gaulle sentiment among settlers and troops.
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de Serigny
Algiers
Pflimlin
de Gaulle
National ‘Assembly
Algeria
Council of the Republic
Assembly
Raoul Salan
Salan
Parisl
Paris
U.S. Plans Evacuation Readiness for Americans in France
Army officers confirm plans to evacuate American civilians from France in an emergency. The program, updated repeatedly, keeps military families on standby for a sudden move. Officials say stayaway orders apply and soldiers in Germany are told to avoid leaves in Paris as tensions rise. Over 5,000 Americans reside in Paris with many more elsewhere.
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France
Paris
U.S
Germany
Pleasant stretch of mild, sunny weather forecast
A generally fair pattern extends through Thursday as cool air from the Great Lakes keeps temperatures mild in the Miami Valley. The official forecast calls for sunny, mild conditions with a high of 76 today and a low around 50 tonight, then a high near 78 by Thursday afternoon. Middletown reported a 74 degree high yesterday at 4:30 p.m. and a 48 degree low this morning at 6 a.m.
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Great Lakes
Miami Valley
Middletown
Kim Novak bids adieu to Ramfis Trujillo on private railroad car
Hollywood star Kim Novak shared a parting kiss and brief moment with Lt. Gen. Rafael Trujillo Jr at a train station. The 24 year old actress and the Dominican strongman's son, 29, said goodbye aboard his private railroad car as he plans to return for a July visit after his Army schooling.
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Hollywood
Kim Novak
Rafael Trujillo Jr
Dominican Republic
Trujillo
Kim
Army Command I
Kansas
Ramfis
Ohio Board Takes Up Grafton Kennedy Principal Case
The Ohio State Board of Education will review Harley Haskins, principal of Grafton Kennedy Elementary, on a child abuse case. Montgomery County Board voted 3-0 to refer the matter for state action, after Haskins pleaded guilty May 6 to abusing two girls. He was fined $1,000 and costs. Northridge School Board reinstated him hours later, prompting debate over potential loss of teaching certification.
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Dayton
Ohio
State Board of Education
Grafton- Kennedy
Harley Haskins
Montgomery County Boardor Education
Daskins
Northridge
Haskins
M. Byron Morton
Haskin
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