Neighbors turn to U S for protection amid Damascus worries
Lebanon and regional states tighten control to curb subversive groups as fears grow over pro-Damascus influence. Egypt and Syria discuss a swift response to any Syrian involvement while Turkey and Iraq react against anti-Western shifts. Lebanese authorities widen security sweeps against suspected communists amid nationwide unrest.
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Lebanon
Syria
Damascus
United States
Moscow
Ankara
Turkey
Iraq
Baghdad
Cairo
Mascus
Britain
France
Egypt seeks UN crackdown over Suez withdrawal ambiguity
Egypt appeals to the United Nations for a firm statement from Britain France and Israel on when they will withdraw forces from the Suez area. Mahmoud Fawzi accuses delays while Russia leads calls for funding and salvage of the canal and a UN emergency police force.
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Egypt
U.N
Britain
France
Israel
Merrary
Mahmoud Fawzi
General Assembly
Suez Canal
Russia
Dag Hammarskjold
Hammarskjol
Assembly
Hammarskjold
Army Wings Clipped as Air Force Grabs Long Range Missiles
Secretary Wilson ordered the Army limited to local mobility with small airlift and prohibited it from operating land launched missiles of medium and long range. The Air Force gains sole responsibility for these missiles and for all close air support, while the Army keeps only basic aviation duties.
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Washington
Secretary of Defense
Wilson
Army
Bownes
Air Force
Pentagon
Congress
Robertson
Eisenhower
Son Held In Fatal Shooting At Ford Home
Cincinnati police detained 19 year old Elvin Ford in the fatal shooting of his cab driver father Alex Ford 57 following an argument at the family residence. Elvin's brother Alex Ford Jr 17 said the elder Ford taunted his son over unemployment prompting a struggle over a pistol that ended in a fatal shooting.
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Cincinnati
Elvin Ford
Alex
Ford
Elvin
Alex Ford Jr
Car bumper incident at stop light ends with return of car
In Salt Lake City a 1 year old vehicle bumper snagged the rear bumper of a second car at a stop light. The drivers stopped to inspect but traffic moved on. A motorist observed and helped Chris Wetzel return the other car to its owner.
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Salt Lake City
Peyton Randolph Omakindra
Chris Wetzel
Cleveland Newspapers Strike Ends After 2 ½ Week Break
Cleveland’s three major dailies resume printing after a 2½ week strike by the News Guild against the Cleveland Press. Publication halted when drivers refused to haul papers bearing the struck nameplate. Guild ratified two-year contracts with wage increases of 4 to 6.50 dollars weekly in the first year and 2.50 in the second year.
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Cleveland
Cleveland News
Cleveland News‘paper Guild
Cleveland Press
Scripps-Howard
the Plain Dealer
the News
Struck Press
Einstein Fountains of Youth in Space Travel Debunked
Harvard scientists at the American Rocket Society meeting rejected the idea that space travel could slow aging. They argued uniform motion relative to Earth yields no change in life rate, citing relativity and twin paradox scenarios to show no one returns younger.
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New York
Harvard University
American Rocket Society
Earth
William R Brewster Jr
Harriet B. Brewster
Mark S. Potsaid
James P. Issaacs
The
Rocket Society
Harvard
Einstein
Brewster
Snow Flurries Expected As Miami Valley Sees Light Snow
Weather bulletin notes snow through Wednesday as a high pressure ridge shifts to a low. Light snow and flurries forecast with cloudy skies today and tonight. Temperatures run from a high near 34 to a low around 24 with Wednesday at 32 and mostly cloudy.
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Miami Valley
Middletown
Chuckle Politics: Looking for trouble in every corner
A satirical jab at constant fault finding and misdiagnosis in public discourse. The piece mocks overblown alarms and misplaced remedies, highlighting how scrutiny often spirals into perpetual controversy rather than solutions.
Mao expresses hope for favorable conclusion to American prisoners talks
Mao Zedong reportedly told Italian writer Curzio Malaparte that negotiations with the United States over the release of 10 Americans held in China could be favorably concluded. The prisoners include five priests, one Lutheran missionary, two businessmen, and two Army civilians. U Alexis Johnson and Wang Ping-nan have been in Geneva talks since August 1955, but the talks have mostly stalled.
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China
Mao Tzetung
United States
Red China
Tempo Revista
Mao
Curzio Malaparte
Peiping
Malaparte
Bern
Geneva
U. Alexis Johnson
U. S
Prague
Wang Ping-nan
Warsaw
Venezuelan Constellation Crash Near Caracas Kills 25
A Linea Aeropostal Venezolana Constellation flying from New York to Caracas crashed near Marquetia Airport. All 25 aboard perished as search teams found the blackened wreckage in 6,000 foot mountains after a final radio report at 8:05 a.m. The flight departed Idlewild at 10:10 p.m. Monday.
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Venezuela
New York
Linea Aeropostal Venzolana
Marcel Combalbert
Marquetia
Idlewild
Nagy Attacked by Red Puppet in Exile Amid Hungary Strife
In Vienna AP reports Premier Janos Kadar accuses ex Premier Imre Nagy of backing counterrevolutionaries while Nagy remains in exile in Romania. Kadar notes ongoing strikes and a crippled economy as the Budapest Workers Council pushes a back to work drive and demands the withdrawal of Soviet troops.
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Austria
Hungary
Imre Nagy
Nagy
Janos Kadar
Romania
Kadar
Budapest
West Fears Blockade of Berlin
Western officials refrained from calling the Russian move a blockade but feared new Soviet controls on Allied trains between East and West Germany. Train delays and tightened frontier checks raised concern over free access to Berlin, with US British and French trains operating under military orders in a tense climate.
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Germany
Berlin
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U.S
Peenah l
Russia
West Germany
Communst
East Germany
West
U. S. State Department
Frankefurt
Lwes
Penny Lynn Prosser Pondering Hair and Skin Color
In Okinawa Penny Lynn Prosser six asks why she cannot have black hair and darker skin. her father Robert Prosser writes the issue in his Okinawa Star editorial. Penny, born in Japan and raised in Tokyo, describes herself as the lone blonde on the bus and at school and expresses distress over white skin.
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Okinawa
Penny Lynn Prosser
Robert Prosser
Okinawa Star
Penny
Prosser
Japan
Tokyo
Ques
States
Ima Webb Wright
Austin, Tex
W. Enette
Omaha
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