UN to Debate Suez Dispute
The United Nations Security Council opens talks on Egypt nationalization of the Suez Canal with Britain and France opposing Egypt. Officials plan a detailed proposal via British Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd and French Foreign Minister Christian Pineau, while the United States and Soviet Union weigh their positions.
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United Nations, N.Y
Britain
France
Egypt
U.N. Security Council
Suez Canal
I1 Nation Council
Nasser
Selwyn Lloyd
Christian Pineau
U.S
Dulles
Moscow
Dmitri Shepilov
New York
Eden
Lloyd
Paris
Guy Mollet
Pineau
U S Pilots Join Suez Canal Pilot Training Effort
Five U S ship captains arrived at Port Said to train as pilots alongside Russian and other nationals for six weeks with Egypt paying travel costs. They are the first Americans in canal pilot training since the gov walkout.
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Cairo
U.S
Russia
Suez Canal
Suez Canal Co
Egypt
Poland
East Germany
Port Said
Hatch
Walter Equils
New Wiens
Alec Langtry
Staten Island
N.Y
Nico Hagens
New York City
Elmo Chester Holland
Newport Beach
Calif
State Department
Canal
Europe
Far East
Suez
Timid turtle balks at noisy adoption in Kentucky
Candy the dog becomes anxious as a terrapin adopted by the Robert Kessler family resists maternal advances. The terrapin retreats into its shell while Candy shows affection, then growls when near the terrapin. Mrs. Kessler decides the turtle must go due to Candy’s distress.
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Louisville, Ky
Candy
Robert Kessler
Dayton Boy Injured In Shell Blast
In Oceanside California a premature mortar shell explosion during training at Camp Pendleton killed two Marines and critically injured a third. Cpl. Allen Long Jr. 20 and Pvt. Raymond Christenson Jr. 19 died. Pvt. William Fields 21 from Dayton Ohio sustained head wounds and was helicoptered to Pendleton Naval Hospital.
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Oceansie
Calif
Camp Pendleton
Allen M. Long Jr
Allen M. Long
Freeport
Ill
Raymond M. Christenson Jr
Raymond M. Christenson
Twin Lakes
Mina
Pfe
William D. Fields
William H. Fields
Horace St
Dayton
Ohio
Fields
Pendleton Naval Hospital
Smog Alarm Raised as Los Angeles Faces Fresh Air Shortage
Experts told a legislative hearing that a persistent inversion could trap warm air and exhaust fresh air in the Los Angeles basin. They warned population growth could raise deaths and panic if breezes fail, citing past fog deaths and mental health risks linked to pollution.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Basin
Chambers
Basin
Unions End Strike Gap With Armour Contract Deal
Two unions representing about 35 000 workers in 37 Armour plants signed a three year agreement Tuesday with Armour & Co. The pact with United Packinghouse Workers and Amalgamated Meat Cutters provides wage hikes of 10 to 22 cents per hour, a modified union shop, escalator clauses, health and sickness coverage, extended overtime rules, and vacation improvements. Labor leaders plan to resume talks with Swift & Co. over a seven day strike affecting 25 000 workers in 38 plants across 37 cities seeking a substantial raise.
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Chicago
Swift & Co
Armour & Co
Armour
United Packinghouse Workers
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen
Afl-Cio
Swift
That's the Spirit: Medium Says Table Moves in Seance
In a lighthearted column, a medium exclaims that's the spirit as a table appears to move during a seance. The playful scene captures a mock supernatural moment likely from a regional humor feature.
Dulles Says Egypt Won’t Monopoly Suez Canal Crisis
Secretary Dulles told reporters Egypt cannot single handedly control the Suez Canal. He urged patience and resourcefulness as Arab states consider nationalizing Middle East oil fields. Dulles dismissed any hope of Egypt succeeding on its current course and warned of lost tourism and trade.
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Washington
Dulles
Egypt
Suez Canal
Middle East
Segregationists Watch Students Return To Class
In Henderson Kentucky the white boycott of Weaverton Elementary School weakened as 223 students entered classes with five Black peers amid no disorder. Officials say the boycott will continue, while local clergy urge full attendance and oppose court rulings on school integration.
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Henderson
Weaverton
Raymond Sugg Jr
White Citizens Council
Henderson Ministerial Assn
Ted Braun
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Don Weaver
Geneva
A. B
Happy) Chandler
Sturgis
Clay
Waller
Israeli Troops Stage Punitive Jordan Raid
Israeli artillery backed infantry carried out a threefold raid into Jordan this month triggering a seven hour battle near Hasan and Wadi Fukin south of Jerusalem. Jordan claimed about 100 Israelis killed with 31 Jordanians dead. Israel reported heavy casualties on its side with 5 killed and 19 wounded. UN truce observers investigated as both sides halted fighting by mid morning.
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Jerusalem
Jordan
Hasan
Amman
Israel
Jordan Army
Damascus
U. N
Wadi Fukin
U. N. Truce Commission
E. L. M. Burns
Battle Ground
Jordan ‘Army
Israeli
Foreign Ministry
Pleasant fall forecast with sun and mild temps
The valley is expected to stay sunny and mild through Thursday with little temperature change. A high near 80 degrees is forecast for today and Thursday, with a low around 48 tonight. Middletown yesterday reached 77 at 3 pm and a 44 low at 6 am.
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Thursy
Middletown
Faith Dickenson Falls From Lincoln Park Hotel Window
Faith Dickenson a 40 year old Chicago visitor and former 1930s era fan dancer plunged from a window at the Alan Hotel 2004 Lincoln Park West. Hospital officials described her condition as extremely critical after a fall that injured her skull lung and internal organs. A companion Ruth Bishop 40 said Dickenson tore loose and fell to a one story roof. Dickenson had come from Erie Pennsylvania three weeks earlier seeking work and faced family fundraising pressure. Detective Maurice Schaffner noted the friend’s account of her mood and separation from her husband Sanford Buffalo New York.
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Chicago
Faith Bacon
North Side
Faith Dickenson
Miss Bishop
Alan Hotel
Lincoln Park West
Forest Fire Surrounded in San Bernardino Mountains
Firefighters attacked hot spots in a 10,500 acre blaze northeast of the area as the six day-old San Bernardino Mountains fire was reported held in check and surrounded on all sides. Evacuated residents began returning home while warned to stay ready to flee if needed amid several mountain homes destroyed.
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San Bernardino
Calif
San Bernardino Mountains
Thore
U. S. Forest Service
SEATO Forces Launch Month-Long Maneuvers
Warships from the United States and four SEATO allies began a month long joint exercise in the South China Sea to demonstrate allied mobility and deter Communist aggression.
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Manila
United States
SEATO
South China Sea
Flossy Downgraded as Atlantic Storm After Gulf Rampage
Hurricane Flossy weakened to a tropical storm in the Atlantic off South Carolina after causing at least 13 deaths and extensive Gulf damage. The storm hit Grand Isle Louisiana with high winds and flooding, damaged oil gear, and left about a dozen fishermen missing.
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Flossy
Atlantic
South Carolina
Gulf
Miami Weather Bureau
Charleston
D.C
New Orleans
Florida
Georgia
Grand Isle
Louisiana
Panama City
Fila
Rosalie E
Frost Area Damage Aid Being Urged in Ohio
D. R. Stanfield of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation urged immediate investigation to expand the Northeastern Ohio disaster area for frost damaged crops. He cited 50 to 75 percent corn losses in Wayne and Medina counties and called for cheap grain and hay plus low rate loans, possibly under Public Law 875. He asked Agriculture Secretary Benson to probe whether additional counties should be included.
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Columbus
Ohio
D. R. Stanfield
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Stanfield
Benson
Agriculture Department
Ashtabula
Trumbull
Mahoning
Lake
Geauga
Portage
Wayne
Medina
Canton
Ralph Woka
North Lawrence
Credit Corp
Ohio 93
Fulton
Highway Patrol
Shorter Work Week Seen Through Union Bargaining
In Washington, Vice President Nixon says a four day week could come but rejects immediate federal legislation. AFL CIO leaders favor industry by industry bargaining over years with Meany arguing for maintaining a 40 hour week while boosting purchasing power. Reuther pushes for prompt action as auto jobs fall and unions weigh automation and demand.
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Norman Walker
Washington
Nixon
Colorado
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers
AFL Cio
Republican Party
Congress
Aflcio
George Meany
Meany
Leven
Senate House
Labor Department
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Gregory Hatch
San Francisco
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Seine River
Leslie A. Chambers
Los Angeles County Air Pollution Control District
Dermot Taylor
Ucla Pharmacology
London
H. R. Brickman
UCLA
Lion
Supreme Court
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Happy Chandler
Jack Kershaw
Nashville, Tenn
States Rights Party of
Tennessee
South
Chandler and
Clement
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Aenea
Ere Valley News
Prada Heen
Sinton Leonard
Sinton
Kix
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Associated Press
Bob Nixon
Reuther
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