Somoza Body In State. Nicaragua Mourns Strongman
In Managua presiding official Anastasio Somoza lies in state at the National Palace as thousands file by the glass coffin. His guards killed the assassin. Somoza died in the Canal Zone after a 20 year rule. Luis Somoza to finish his father's term. Jose and Anastasio Jr. weep at the airport.
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Anastasio Somoza
Panama Canal Zone
Chapel of the Sacred Heart
Ancon
Canal Zone
Managua
Nicaragua
National Palace
Army
National Guard
Cem- 21
Somoza
Luis
Jose
Col
Anastasio Somoza, Jr
Anastasio
Nicaraguan Congress
Suez Canal Control Move Draws 18 Nations to Conference
At London’s Lancaster House British Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd opens the Suez Canal Users Assn conference as 18 nations discuss international control of the canal now nationalized by Egypt. 14 countries intend full membership. Japan Ethiopia and Pakistan attend as observers. Egypt and Nasser resist, while Dulles faces calls for firmer US backing.
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London
Selwyn Lloyd
Suez Canal Users’ Assn
Cision
Lloyd
Suez Canal
Egypt
Japan
Ehiopia
Pakistan
Users’ Assn
Britain
Australia
Denmark
France
West Germany
Iran
Italy
Netherlands
New Zealand
Portugal
Spain
Sweden
Turkey
United States
United Kingdom
Lancaster House
Yan Te Poms
Bate
Nasser
SCUA
U.S
Dulles
Suez
Mahmoud Fawzi
New York
Security Council
Fawzi
Ali Sabry
Tito Worried Over Outcome Belgrade sees clash in Communist ranks
Belgrade sources say an ideological clash within the Communist family emerged during Yalta talks among Soviet Yugoslav and Hungarian leaders. Erno Geroe, Hungary's premier, joined Tito and Khrushchev in a bid to shift Stalinist policy. The dispute threatens Moscow’s control over satellites and could jeopardize U.S. aid to Belgrade if ties sour.
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Yugoslavia
Communist Party
Yalta
Swe
Hungary
Erno Geroe
Tito
Nikita
Khrushchev
Nikolai Bulganin
Moscow
Crimea
Geroe
Black Sea
Stalin
Soviet Union
London
Soviet Communist Party
Washington
James W. Riddleberger
U.S
Dulles
Gerce
Matyas Rakosi
Coach Pleads For Fullback In Dean’s Office Test
A football coach accompanies a fullback to the deans office to help him pass a test. The dean administers test after test without success. Desperation leads to a math question, the fullback answers thirteen, and the coach argues for mercy, saying he only missed it by two.
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Deans Office
Delta Wing Crashes In London Fog
A delta winged bomber carrier from New Zealand crashed at London Airport in fog and rain. Four bodies were recovered and four survivors parachuted to the ground after ejector seats fired moments before the craft struck from about 300 feet. The incident occurred as dignitaries and a Russian group observed the arrival of Bolshoi dancers.
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London
Britain
New Zealand
Harry Broadhurst
D. R. Howard
Vulcan
A. V. Roe Co
Australia
Moscow
Royal Air Force
Nixon change of hotel for Nixon due to Jewish concerns
In St Petersburg Florida a hotel swap for Vice President Nixon occurred after Jewish leaders complained the original hotel was restricted. Nixon stayed at the Edward James while Edward James officials cited security and references as the reason for the switch.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Richard Nixon
David J. Wolper
B'nai B'rith
Florida
Phil Cross
Tides
Republican National
Nixon
Edward James
Wolper
Cross
Washington
William C. Cramer
Reborn Jap Army Viewed Reborn Army Parade
Tokyo echoed with marching and tanks as Japan marked the second anniversary of its reborn defense forces. Adm. Felix Stump, U.S. Pacific commander, reviewed the troops with foreign officials present while Emperor Hirohito stayed away, signaling a shift from prewar imperial troops. About 4,000 soldiers marched from a 140,000 strong defense force, and displays followed to boost public support for the new forces.
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Tokyo
Japan
Felix B. Stump
U.S. Pacific
Hirohito
October Weather Keeps Pleasant Fall Mood
The weather office forecasts continued fair conditions with mild warmth through today tonight and Tuesday. Highs around 75 today with a low near 50 tonight while Tuesday could reach 80 as a warming trend begins.
U.S. Base On Iceland In Danger
Secretary of State Dulles opens talks with Iceland on whether U.S. troops will stay or withdraw from Keflavik. Iceland’s Emil Jonsson signals potential compromise. talks also cover Suez policy, Tito’s moves, and continued aid to Yugoslavia amid Soviet shifts.
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Washington
Dulles
United States
Iceland
Emil Jonsson
U.S
America
North Atlantic
Jonsson
North Atlantic Alliance
Russia
Eisenhower Blasts Democrats Over Inflation In Ohio Speech
President Eisenhower accused Democrats of tolerating inflation and political mischief in a Cleveland address. He argued Republicans raised real wages and restrained inflation, contrasted with Democratic failures, and touted a stable dollar, a balanced budget, and steps to curb debt. He criticized Adlai Stevenson and urged support for GOP policies.
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Cleveland
Eisenhower
Workers of America
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Public Square
America
Washington
Lexington
University of Kentucky Coliseum
Nightcap High-Flying Pilot Lands Plane by Tavern
Thomas Fitzpatrick, 26, an airplane mechanic from Emerson New Jersey, allegedly piloted a small plane between apartment rows and landed on St Nicholas Avenue at 191st Street near a Manhattan tavern then taxi to the bar for a beer before 3 a.m. He faced felony court on suspicion of grand larceny with $5,000 bail. Police questioned the tale of engine trouble and note the plane was later dismantled and moved to Jersey.
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New York
Manhattan
Thomas Fitzpatrick
St. Nicholas Ave
191St St
Fitzpatrick
Edward J. Chapman
Emerson
N.J
Eierboro
Nixon Campaign Tour Plans Ohio Stops in October
Vice President Nixon will include October 15 campaign stops in Ohio cities Toledo Dayton Defiance Warren and Youngstown as part of his second tour, announced on Sunday.
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Washington
Nixon
Ohio
Toledo
Dayton
Defiance
Warren
Youngstown
Supreme Court opens new term with heavy docket and Minton retirement
The Supreme Court reopens amid many pending cases including racial integration in public schools and admission disputes in Texas and South Carolina. Justice Sherman Minton retires October 15 due to ill health. President Eisenhower to name William Brennan Jr. as his successor, Brennan a Newark native and Rumson resident, first Catholic on the court since 1949.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Texas
South Carolina
Sherman Minton
Minton
New Albany
Ind
Eisenhower
New Jersey
New Jersey Supreme Court Justice, William Joseph Brennan Jr
White House
Senate
Congress
Brennan
Frank Murphy
Newark
Rumson
N.J
Catholics Turn Down Charity Fund Appeal In Lorain
In Lorain Ohio Catholic priests distributed a pamphlet urging parishioners not to contribute to the United Appeal fund campaign. It argued supporting the drive would violate faith by recognizing Protestant groups like the YWCA and Salvation Army. The pamphlet, approved by diocesan authorities, targets a $411790 goal with $40000 earmarked for a building fund including $15264 for a YWCA.
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Lorain
Ohio
United Appeal
Young ‘Women’s Christian Assn
Salvation Army
YWCA
Community Welfare Council
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Panama
Arthur Gavshon
Robin Sher
Ella Weinstein
Superior Court
Chicago
Daniel A. Covelli
Harold Sher
Boris Boskovic
William Joseph Brennan Jr
U.S. Supreme Court
Sherman Mintona
New Jersey Court
Delta
By John M. Hightower
Dr. Crane
House of
Eenee
Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Cal Bank
Republican Party
High Court
William L. Newton
Lorain Deanery
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