Arab World Shifts to Neutrality Amid Egyptian Moves
Cairo reports a drift toward neutrality as Egypt expands influence with troop landings in Latakia and arms sent to Libya and Tunisia. Egypt seeks closer military ties with Syria and Saudi Arabia while Lebanon weighs rejecting the Eisenhower Doctrine amid U.S. funding.
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Cairo
Nasser
Middle East
Damascus
Lebanon
U. S
Latakia
Egypt
Libya
Tunisia
Saud
Syria
Turkey
United States
Congress
Police Nab Bible Man in Detroit Robbery Case
Chicago detectives arrested 24 year old Robert A. Martin as he appeared to collect a car on a North Side street. He admitted fleeing Detroit after taking 26700 from widow Nelli Horkenbach who ran a Detroit rooming house. Five thousand was found hidden in a mattress, plus 480 in cash and traveler's checks.
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Chicago
Detroit
Motor City
Robert A. Martin
Martin
Nélli Horkenbach
Marines Face Court Martial Over Brig Abuse Claims
Sixteen U S Marines at Sasebo Japan face general court martial on 3 to 82 counts each for alleged mistreatment of prisoners in the Navy brig. An investigation linked bayonet assaults, forcing humiliations, and various abusive acts. Proceedings overseen by Maj Haskell C Baker with review at Yokosuka naval HQ. no trial date set.
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Sasebo
Japan
U.S
Navy
Marines
Marine
Maj
Haskell C. Baker
Atlanta, Ga
South Japan
Baker
Inci
Maj. Baker
Naval
Yokosuka
Refrigerated dog hearts may aid future human transplants
Mississippi doctors reported preserving dog hearts by refrigeration for up to eight hours and transplanting them into dogs. They used a heart lung machine to keep recipients alive while their own hearts were removed. Immunological hurdles remain before human cardiac transplants become a reality.
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Atlantic City
Mississippi
Watts R. Webb
Hector S. Howard
University of Mississippi
American College of Surgeons
Queen Elizabeth Opens Canada's 23rd Parliament in Ottawa
Queen Elizabeth II becomes the first reigning monarch to open Canada’s 23rd Parliament. In the Senate chamber she reads the throne speech with Prime Minister John Diefenbaker. A state visit includes ceremonies, a wreath at the memorial, and a televised address.
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Queen Elizabeth
Cynthia Lowry
Ottawa
Elizabeth II
Canada
Prince Philip
Government Hope
Parliament Hill
Parliament
Elizabeth
Britain
England
House of Commons
Senate
John Diefenbaker
Diefenbaker
Privy Council For Canada
Government House
Federal judge bars Hoffa from Teamsters presidency
A federal district judge issued a temporary restraining order barring James R. Hoffa from taking office as president of the Teamsters and blocking others elected with him from being sworn in. The order, signed by Judge F Dickinson Letts at the request of a New York rank and file group, remains in force for 60 days and can be extended for up to 10 days.
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Washington
James R. Hoffa
Big Teamsters Union
F. Dickinson Letts
New York
Rank and File
Teamsters
Hoffa
U S Satellite Experts Forecast Survival Of Moon Shot
Washington AP reports satellite expert Dr. Fred L. Whipple predicts the U S baby moon will stay aloft for a couple of years if placed in its planned orbit while the Russian satellite is expected to fall back to Earth within months. Dr Hagen and Naval Research Laboratory officials weighed the longevity and launch plans as observers track both space objects.
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Washington
U.S
Fred L. Whipple
Cambridge Mass
Earth
Whipple
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Cambridge
John P. Hagen
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
Outer Space
Smithsonian Observatory
United States
Moscow Radio
Naval Research Laboratory
Detroit Cabin Cruiser Missing
Coast Guard crews searched Lake Erie between Toledo and the Detroit River and cruised the Detroit River for a 32 foot Detroit owned cruiser that disappeared after leaving the Ottawa River Sunday. The boat tied to Robert Miller of Detroit was bound for Escorse Michigan and did not arrive. Monroe County sheriff deputies searched the Toledo Detroit shoreline.
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Toledo
Ohio
Coast Guard
Detroit
Ottawa River
Robert Miller
Escorse
Mich
Lake Erie
Detroit River
Monroe County
Warmer Weather Ahead for Miami Valley Through Tuesday
The 'weatherman' forecasts above normal temperatures in the Miami Valley through Tuesday with a high near 75 degrees for today and tomorrow. Tonight should be fair and cool with a low around 42, while Middletown reached 68 for the high yesterday and 31 this morning.
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Miami Valley
Middletown
Whisky maker offers to build best liquor still near Asheville
In Asheville a whisky producer from Wilkes County writes to actor Robert Mitchum offering to come to town and set up a high quality still. He warns locals about their whiskey abilities and signs off with Please don't use my name.
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Asheville
N. C
Robert Mitchum
Wilkes County
Grandmothers Club Aims High At 1500 Member Convention
In Los Angeles the Grandmothers Club of America gathers 1500 members for its annual convention led by 99 year old Madame Marie Renier of Kankakee Illinois. She speaks French and enjoys late night euchre and wine before bed. Her large family includes 15 grandchildren 16 great grandchildren and nine great great grandchildren. Daughters joining her are Mrs. Alice Jeffery 75 Mrs. Zoe Sharkey 69 both of Kankakee and Mrs. Flora van Sleet 72 of South Bend Ind. Renier remains active coffee loving and the center of attention during the yearly July 14 celebration with 450 descendants.
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Los Angeles
Grandmothers Club of America
Madame Marie Reier
Kankakee
Ill
Mme. Renier
Land
Covention
Alice Jeffrey
Zoe Sharkey
Flora van Sleet
South Bend
Ind
Mme
Renier
Renieer
le Coq
Soaking Welcomed Flooded Texas Rivers Recede
West Texas families return home as floods recede after cloudbursts of up to 11 inches. Ballinger and Eastland faced evacuations with highways washed out and telephones cut, while Red Cross aided more than 150 families. River crests slowed and rainfall records were set across the San Angelo Abilene Brownwood triangle.
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North Concho
San Angelo
Tex
Texas
W. H. Rampy
Ballinger
Elm Creek
Colorado
Eastland
Leon
Cross Plains
Turkey Creek
Triangle
Abilene
Brownwood
Cisco
Colorado River
Price Middleton
Red Cross
West Texas
Runnels
Don Adkins
U.S
Sonora
del Rio
Rising Star
State
Ranger
Robert Lea
Eldorado
Fog Shrouded Expressway Tragedy In Toledo Crash Plunge
Seventeen vehicles crashed in thick fog on the Toledo Expressway near Seaman Street. One man, George French of Toledo, died after his car rear ended a pickup and burst into flames, then was crushed by a following truck. Four others were seriously injured.
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Toledo
Ohio
George French
Seaman Street
French
Talos Missile Transfer Signals Army Adoption at White Sands
The Army will formally take possession of Talos, a supersonic, fully automatic ram jet missile, being transferred from the Navy and RCA. Officials including Lt. Gen. Cummings and Dr. Engstrom attend as Talos is described as a dual service land and sea unit with high firepower and potential nuclear or explosive warheads.
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Sanky Trimble
White Sands Proving Ground
N.M
Army
United States
Navy and Radio Corporation of America
Talos
U.S
Navy
This Desert Proving Ground
E. L. Cummings
Army Ordnance
F. S. Wittington
Navy Bureau of Ordnance
E. W. Engstrom
RCA
Department of Defense
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