GOP Leaders Urge Ike to Campaign More Aggressively
Denver AP report says Senate and House Republicans press President Eisenhower to speak out more often in the upcoming election. Rep. Halleck of Indiana urges stronger messaging while National Chairman Hall notes Republicans on track for a win. Halleck met Eisenhower for strategy and calls for repeat of the Hollywood Row to mobilize support.
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Eisenhower
Rep. Halleck
Indiana
Leonard W. Hall
Hall
Nixon
Halleck
Los Angeles
Hollywood Rowl
Legislative Branch
Washington
Congress
Denver White House
Yugoslavia and Italy Near Trieste Treaty Agreement
Yugoslav Vice Premier Edvard Kardelj in Oslo says an accord on Trieste is reached with Italy to divide Zone A and Zone B along wartime lines. Italy would control Zone A including Trieste port and 86 square miles. Yugoslavia to hold Zone B of 119 square miles with 75,000 people. A future signing in London is anticipated, with details on port use rights and a financial arrangement for transfers.
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Oslo
Norway
Edvard Kardelj
Labor Party
Yugoslavia
Mary
Trieste
London
Britain
Arbeiderbladet
Kardel
Adriatic
Kardelj
Rome
Italy
United States
France
Zone A
Tito
Segregation Issue Tops Supreme Court Docket
The Supreme Court opens a new term focused on final decrees in five public school desegregation cases. A pre-term conference plans hearings for December to refine timelines for integrating schools. Some boards report rapid desegregation, while others resist.
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Supreme Court
Washington
Topeka, Kan
Board of Education
District of Columbia
Delaware
Virginia
South Carolina
North Carolina
Arkansas
Texas
Florida
Maryland
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Man and Wife Shot Down At Church in Palmerton
In Palmerton Pennsylvania a justice of the peace Matthew Daneker age 38 and his wife Mildred were shot entering their church where they sang in the choir. A 16 year old son and others chased the assailant as shots rang out. Mildred died at Palmerton Hospital. Matthew died en route. The Rev Milton Detterline a church pastor witnessed the attack.
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Palmerton
Milton E. Detterline
Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church
Daneker
Palmerton Hospital
Maasdam Passengers Strike Over Hotel Bills After Collision
Passengers aboard the Maasdam protested hotel charges after the ship, damaged in a collision with the French freighter Tofero off Rhode Island, returned to port. More than 100 sat in a lounge and 500 left quietly as Holland-America offered $20 per adult and $10 per child, then backed down and prepared repairs in Brooklyn. About 20 passengers remained aboard.
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New York
Holland- America Lines
Maasdam
Tofero
Rhode Island
Holland-America Wold
Holland - America
Reds Plan To Be UN Talk Topic
United Nations in New York Britain and France push to label Russia’s disarmament plan as a new look at arms cuts. Andrei Vishinsky outlines a treaty framework including reduction of conventional arms, two 6 to 12 month periods, a ban on nuclear weapons in the second period, and international oversight. The 15 nation Steering Committee meets to consider the proposal as a new agenda item.
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N. Y
Britain
France
NATO
U. N. General Assembly
Rosa
Russia
Andrei Vishinsky
London
15Nation
Vishinsky
Dis
Journalist Admits He Aided Reds
PARIS police informants report that a French journalist linked to the Communist network confessed to acting as the main conduit for secret defense information. Andre Baranes, arrested in eastern France while fleeing on a woman’s bicycle to Switzerland, was charged with endangering state security. He detailed how Roger Lebrusse and Rene Turpin supplied classified material from the Defense Ministry, with Jean Mons suspended amid the inspectorate probe.
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Paris
Andre Baranes
France
Switzerland
Baranes
National Defense Council
Joseph Laniel
Pierre Mendes-France
Defense Ministry
Rene Turpin
Roger Lebrusse
Jean Mons
Turpin
Mons
Labrusse
Ministry
Pete's Back at Forest Park Zoo Fort Worth Python Returns
Ol Pete the 18 foot python wandered from Sept 18 and returned to Forest Park Zoo in Fort Worth at about 4 am. Crowds gathered as owner Harry Jackson and guard Ed Baker trapped him with a rope looped pipe. Pete bit Jackson after capture. Jackson received a tetanus shot. Pete hid 125 feet from his cage and was recaptured after 55 minutes.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Ol’ Pete
Python
Pete
Forest Park Zoo
Harry Jackson
Ed Baker
Jackson
Snake
Eisenhower And Wilson Hold Talks At Camp Visit
President Eisenhower arranged separate conferences with Secretary of Defense Wilson and a White House group during a vacation stop in Denver. The talks touched on the defense contracting controversy raised by Senator Jackson over General Motors awards, with Wilson defending the auto giant and stressing many crucial details remain undisclosed.
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Denver
Eisenhower
Wilson
White House
Washington
Sen
Jackson
Dwash
General Motors Corp
General Motors
American Soldiers Claim Czech Threats Over Secrets
Two U S soldiers Capt Richard H Dries and Pf George Pisk said they were confined in Prague for two weeks and threatened with a ten year prison term if they disclosed U S secrets. They were released at the West German border after questioning by Czech officials about atomic weapons in Europe.
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Germany
Richard H. Dries
St. Albans
Pfe
George Pisk
Austin
Tex
Bavaria
Waidhaus
Europe
Dries
Red
Pisk
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Five Die In Crash Near Coriscana Texas
Five persons died in a car collision five miles south of Coriscana yesterday. State highway patrol said the crash occurred on a rural road and authorities are investigating the cause.
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Coriscana
Tex
Here
Five Thousand Gasp As Woman Falls 7 Stories
New York reports a 66 year old widow of a naval officer leapt seven stories from outside the Hotel Taft near Times Square. A crowd of 5000 watched as she stood on a seventh floor window for about thirty minutes before plunging to the marquee of the Roxy Theater. Police tentatively identify her as Mrs Mary Frieh, widow of Cmdr Eugene Frieh who died at sea. no motive offered.
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New York
Times Square
Taft
Roxy Theater
Mary Frieh
Cmdr
Eugene Fr
California Mother Kills Husband and Two Sons
In Oakland a middle aged mother, Olive Lesser, killed her husband Milan and two sons, Donald and Richard, then fatally shot herself after a 10 hour night of fear over a failing memory. Police found scribbled notes and seven cartridges in the home. Donald, a UC Berkeley student, was found in the bathroom.
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Calif
Olive Lesser
Donald
Richard
East Oakland
Milan
Losoe
University of California
Berkeley
McCarthy frames anti communist defense amid censure drive
Senator McCarthy pressed his anti communism stance as central to his defense against a Senate censure move. He warned the chamber not to base judgment on politics, cited Eisenhower and the DNC as voting influences, and suggested a rival may have exaggerated presidential support. A Tribune report also claimed a co principal in the Army case may resign to join a New York transportation company.
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Sen
McCarthy
Senate
Wisconsin
Eisenhower
Democratic National Committee
Sen. Flanders
R-Vt
Vermont
Pebble Beach
Calif
The
Chicago Tribune
Tribune
Bow York
U S Poised for Action Guarding Air Approaches
Washington reports the United States is guarding air approaches with about 300 all weather planes on constant alert. The force steadily increases daily, underscoring national security and personal security. Journal Classified Ads offer help to buy, sell, rent, hire, trade or locate. Call 2-3611 to get the ad.
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Washington
United States
French Solons To Hear About Plan Thursday
London AP reports Western Europe welcomes the London Act after the United States and allies agreed to free and rearm 50 million West Germans. Mendes-France and Adenauer push to secure rapid ratification as parliaments prepare. Communists denounce the accord while Times lauds it as a practical path to a unified, peaceful Europe.
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London
Europe
United States
Atlantic Alliance
Pierre Mendes-France
Konrad Adenauer
Paris
Bonn
National Assembly
Mendes-France
Chamber of Deputies
West Geremany
Assembly
EDC
Adenauer
Iny
Britain
Canada
Italy
Belegium
Netherlands
Luxetllebourg
NATO
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Denmark
Turkey
Greece
Iceland
Portugal
East Gereman Rade
U. S
Dulles
Washington
Anthony Eden
Ot Ganion
de Oeas
West
Germany
Quake Shakes Alaska East of Here
A strong earthquake rattled Alaska’s mainland, causing walls to crack and windows to shatter in Anchorage Seward Valdez and Homer while felt across Fairbanks Cordova Kodiak and Yakutat. No casualties were reported though the tremor prompted tremors of fear among residents. The epicenter’s precise location remained uncertain but officials warned damage could have been worse if near populated areas.
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Here
Anchorage
Seward
Valdez
Homer
Fairbanks
Cordova
Kodiak
Yakutat
Paran Vey
Nationalists keeping up coast patrol
Nationalist planes and warships patrolled the China Coast opposite Formosa as the west pocket war over Quemoy produced only a few artillery bursts. Lt. Gen. Chang Yi-ting said patrols found no significant build up of Communist surface craft capable of invading Quemoy or Formosa. Chiang Ching-kuo predicted Reds would try an invasion with 20,000 to 24,000 men, while Chang noted reports of Russian submarines near the Tachen Islands.
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Formosa
China
Quemoy
Defense Ministry
Chang Yi-ting
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang Ching-kuo
Chiang
An Chang
Tachen Islands
Fire destroys Balinese Room in Galveston blaze
A fire swept through the Balinese Room on the Galveston waterfront before dawn, causing extensive damage estimated between 150000 and 200000 dollars. Fire Marshal J C Kelso led the investigation into the blaze that levelled much of the club.
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Galveston
Tex
J.C. Kelso
Two Die In Detroit Dance Hall Fire
Two people were killed as a fire roared through the Edgewater Park Ballroom during a charity dance in a wind driven rainstorm. About 700 guests fled the burning building without panic as a section of the roof collapsed, trapping the victims.
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Edgewater Park
Amusement Park
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