Tito and Khrushchev Broaden Yugoslav Russian Ties
Belgrade Yugoslavia AP President Tito made an urgent surprise trip to Russia with Khrushchev aiming to shore up support against pro Stalin factions. Lazar Kaganovich leads a Kremlin group opposing de Stalinization and liberal communism. Tito warned that a return to Stalinist lines would worsen Yugoslav Russian relations.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Tito
Russia
Nikita Khrushchev
Kremlin
Communist Party
Lazar Kaganovich
Stalin
Soviet Communist Party
Krushchev
Khrushchev
Bulganin
A. I. Mikoyan
Thyo
Bulganina
Mikoyan
Yalta
Black Sea
U. S
Dulles
Koca Popovic
New York
U. N. Security Council
Moscow
Klementi Voroshilovy
A. I. Ser
Six Children Die In Milwaukee Home Fire
Milwaukee officials report six children perished in a fast spreading single story home fire that started when the parents were away. The victims ranged from 11 months to 12 years old. four bodies were found in the living room and two in a bedroom. Fire Marshal RossiTer suggested the blaze may have involved an explosion.
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Milwaukee
Romano Valleries
Joseph
Pete
Stevenson Demands Federal Aid for School Crisis
Adlai E. Stevenson on tour into Minnesota urges use of federal tax money to address a school crisis. He outlines a program for national education policy, school construction aid, teacher shortage relief, and college loans or scholarships. He argues wealthy nations fund strong schools and that all children deserve equal treatment regardless of race creed color or economic condition.
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
Washington
Milwaukee
Stevenson
Eisenhower
CBS
American Society
Firing Of Nurse Held Not Right by Gov Collins
Gov. Leroy Collins condemned the firing of Dr. Deborah Coggins Jefferson county health officer saying the move stemmed from racial integration tensions. The dismissal followed a lunch with nurse Ethel Kirkland amid protests over mingling races in public life.
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Monticello
Fla. W
Deborah Coggins
Leroy Collins
Coggins
Jefferson County Commission
Lester C. Lawrence
Jefferson County
Lawrence
Florida
Madison County Commission
State Board of Health
Madison
Ethel Kirkland
Crossbow Shooting Suspect Caught After Providence Arrest
An 18 year old San Diego youth Michael Yosick admitted planning a liquor store robbery in Los Angeles. He bought a crossbow and arrows with intent to shoot clerk William Allen before fleeing dropping the weapon. Allen lay near death for five days but is recovering. Yosick traveled from Boston to Providence and was stopped in a hotel lobby.
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Providence
Walter E. Stone
San Diego
Calif
Los Angeles
Stone
Michael Yosick
William Allen
Allen
Yosick
Boston
Ray Hopkinson
New York
Hopkinson
Yossick
Bus overturns injures group in Lancaster County tour
A chartered bus carrying a New Jersey tour group overturned near Ephrata in Lancaster County after scraping a pickup. Eighteen women and one man were injured, only one seriously.
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Lancaster
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ephrata
Liberal Dynamic candidate’s Rhode Island ballot snag
Francis L. Weimer of Los Angeles failed to fill the 500 signature space on nomination papers for president. He suggested scribbling in names and asked that any further correspondence be sent to the White House after the first of the year.
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Providence
R. L.n
Rhode Island
Francis L. Weimer
Los Angeles
Secretary of State
Ames
Weimer
White House
Government Witnesses Face Check in Supreme Court
The government asked the Supreme Court to pause the Pittsburgh case proceedings until a lower court verifies the veracity of informant Joseph Mazzei who testified against five Smith Act defendants including Steven Nelson. Mazzei’s 1953 Pittsburgh testimony is under doubt after new sworn statements in unrelated cases emerged. The defendants are Nelson, Albertson, Lowell Careuthers, Dolsen, and Weissman, each sentenced to five years.
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J. Lee Rankin
William F. Tompkins
Justice Department
Internal Security Division
Pittsburgh
Joseph D. Mazzei
FBI
Mazzei
Steven Nelson
Communist Party
William Albertson
Benjamin Lowell Careuthers
James Hulse Dolsen
Irving Weissman
Careuthers
Dolsen
Supreme Court
Joke strip caption captures a bartender’s barbed exchange
In today’s chuckle, a husband recalls a simple misunderstanding from a visit to Joe’s bar. Joe asks him to stay for a drink, the husband refuses, and Joe asks why prompting the punch line.
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Joe
Somoza Dies From Assassin's Bullets In Panama
Panama AP report details the death of Nicaragua dictator Anastasio Somoza from four bullet wounds after an assassination at a Leon party. Rioberto Lopez Perez, a 27 year old journalist, killed. Somoza died in U S canal zone hospital care after four operations. Luis Somoza named acting president by Nicaragua's congress.
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Panama
Anastasio Somoza
Nicaragua
Gonzales Revilla
Somoza
U.S
Canal Zone
Duttwea
Dtuvartl
Ranama
Leon
Rioberto Lopez Perez
Managua
Gorgas Hospital
Panama Canal Zone
Luis
Congress
Anastatio Jr
West Point
National Guard
United States
U. S
Matthew Hanna
Romano Reyes
Somoza Dies After Assassination Attempt in Nicaragua
Anastasio Somoza, the longtime dictator, was shot four times by an assassin during a visit to Port Somoza in Nicaragua last year. He died this morning as authorities confirmed his death following the gun attack.
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Somoza
United States
Philadelphia
Peirce School of Business Administration
Salvadora de Bayle
Nicaragua
Guatemala
Anastasio Somoza
Port Somoza
Somozza
Elvis Presley settles with Miss Moore over magazine photo
Memphis clerk Robbie Moore sued after a photo showed Presley with her shoulder. Presley paid or 5,500 in an out of court settlement. Moore testified she sat in a cafe when Presley joked with others and the photographer shot the picture, later published in Elvis Presley Speaks.
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Memphis
Tenn
Elvis Presley
Robbie Moore
Presley
Miss Moore
Chancery Court
Western split over Suez confounds U S policy
Washington officials cite a lack of solid information on British and French plans at the United Nations over Suez. State Department aides say Western unity remains intact for the Security Council debate, while Dulles weighs a compromise acceptable to Egypt but short of international canal control.
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Washington
United Nations
State Department
Egypt
State Dulles
Dulles
London
U.N
Farm Prices Fall for Third Straight Month
Washington report shows average farm prices dipping about one half of 1 percent from mid August to mid September. Agriculture Department notes family and production expenses fell about one third of 1 percent, keeping pace with prices received. Since mid June prices are down 4 1/2 percent, after six months of a 1 1/2 percent rise.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Pleasant Autumn Weather Through Monday
Pleasant autumn weather continues with a cold front moving south from the plains but likely not bringing rain. Forecast calls for fair warm conditions today turning partly cloudy tonight with a high near 85 and low around 55. Sunday expected partly cloudy and cooler with a 75 high. Middletown unofficial Friday high reached 76 at 3 pm and 54 low at 6 am.
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Middletown
Never Lost A Father? Fifth Child Birth In Missouri
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. Charles Kuenzi fainted in the delivery room while his wife gave birth to their fifth child, a girl. He suffered a broken jaw nose and concussion and was hospitalized. The mother and baby came through in fine shape and his condition remained fair.
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ST. Joseph
Charles Kuenzi
Kefauver Targets Joe Smith in Huntington Rally
Senator Estes Kefauver accused Republicans of disarray after the Joe Smith issue surfaced during his 16day campaign swing. He described Joe Smith as the common man and the pivotal figure in the race while recalling the Joe Smith episode at the Republican convention.
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Huntington
W. Va
Estes Kefauver
Joe Smiths
Joe Smith
Kefauver
Poles Arrested On Spy Charges
Vienna reports the arrest of an undisclosed number of Poles accused of spying for a British espionage center. Radio Warsaw said the suspects admitted gathering secret military and economic data and sending it to a British spy headquarters in Switzerland.
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Vienna
Poland
Warsaw
Switzerland
Let Israel Use Canal
UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold urged freedom of navigation for Israeli ships in the Suez Canal and strict cease fire compliance to ease the Palestine crisis. He noted Egypt's canal nationalization and the British French complaint while reporting at the Security Council. The volume of canal traffic neared normal as SCUA plans formed in London and pilots began training in Cairo.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Palestine
Suez Canal
Hammarskjold
Israel
Egypt
Jordan
Lebanon
Syria
L-Nation Security Council
Council
Suez
Britain
France
London
Nasser
Cape of Good Hope
Cairo
Middle-East
U.N. Palestine Truce Supervision
Edson L. M. Burns
Jobless Pay Total Down
The Labor Department reported weekly unemployment claims fell by 52,600 for the week ended Sept. 15, leaving 1,020,900 eligible for benefits. The figure was 233,700 higher than a year earlier, with improvements tied to seasonal hiring and recalls in apparel and auto industries.
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Washington
Labor Department
Went To Pieces Mom Drowns 3 Children
Elizabeth sheriff reports Ruth Wilson 28 drowned three children Walter 3 Janet Ann 15 months Katherine 2 months and attempted suicide. Coroner set inquest as Sgt. J C William Wilson of Fort Polk arrived from maneuvers. Mrs Wilson slashed wrists and is under guard. condition not serious.
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Elizabeth
Ralph Thompson
Allen Parish
Ruth Wilson
Walter
Janet Ann
Katherine
Wilson
Rigsby Hargrove
Thompson
J.C. William Wilson
Fort Polk
Atchison, Kan
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