Italy Blocks Sale Of Planes To Egyptians
Rome reports Italy will refuse export licenses for 30 Italian made jet fighters ordered by Egypt. The move follows earlier 16 Vampires and amid a broader Arab Israel arms race raising Western concerns over Middle East stability and the Suez area.
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West
Middle East
Italy
Egypt
Macchi Works
Varese
Israel
Suez Canal
Associated Press
Milan
Cairo
Nine Foot Ouachita Channel Favored by Two Groups
Camden Arkansas November 11. H K Thatcher executive VP of the Ouachita River Valley Association reports strong support for a nine foot channel on the Ouachita river after meetings in Washington. Congress authorized the channel in 1950 but more arguments are needed. Thatcher calls for broader Louisiana industry funding and notes a new Caddo river dam will ease spring floods and add water to the Ouachita aiding pollution control and supply.
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Ark
H. K. Thatcher
Thatcher
Ouachita River
Ouachita
Protect Our Forests Insure Your Future
Public notices promote conservation and forest protection programs with calls to action about safeguarding natural resources and securing long term environmental benefits for communities and future generations.
Crossword Jackpot Grows. No Winner Yet
The Morning World reports no winner in this week’s crossword contest with a $450 jackpot. Next week’s prize rises to $475 in the Monday and Tuesday editions, boosting holiday budgeting. Clues tease readers with wordplay about SLY and SHY travelers, and a note that SPY is a noun while such a person is an adjective.
Eisenhower Returns To Washington Amid Welcome Home Parade
President Eisenhower arrived in Washington after a heart attack hospitalization in Denver. He appeared healthy, thanked doctors for a possible parole or pardon, and was greeted by throngs of supporters lining airport and city streets as he resumed duties.
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Ike
Fisenhower
Fitzsimons Army Hospital
Denver
Lowry Air Force Base
Washington
Eisenhower
Bastrop Police Win Inter City Pistol Meet
Bastrop police win first place in team standings at the Monroe Inter city Officers Pistol Shoot. Monroe Police Department takes top individual honors with C W Hand and W J Hunnicut scoring 86 and 85 respectively. Bastrop team members were L T Beckwith Ray Herrington J Freeman and H Singletary.
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Bastrop Police Department
Monroe
George Whitlow
W. J. Hunnicut
Van
Sgt
Freeman
Bastrop
Hunnicut
van, Hunnicut
Rabbi Jacob Lantz to Deliver Thanksgiving Address
Rabbi Jacob Lantz of B N A I congregation has been chosen by city clergy to deliver the Thanksgiving Day address to downtown church audiences on November 24. A newcomer since September, he has earned wide respect and friendship among local ministers and congregants.
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Jacob Lantz
B'Nai Israel Synagogue
Army Reverses Part of Polk Troop Move
The Army will keep about 1200 troops at Fort Hood Texas after a reevaluation led by Secretary Brucker and the 3rd Corps. The move delays the transfer of the 1st Armored Division to Fort Polk Louisiana until after Sagebrush maneuvers.
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Texas
Ft. Polk, la
Ft. Hood
Army
Wilber M. Brucker
3Rd Corps
Hood
Louisiana
Allan Shivers
1St Armored
Ft. Polk
8Rd Corps
Sagebrush
Death of Monroe native H G Prophit in Fort Lauderdale
Harry G. Prophit 75 former Monroe resident died in a Ft. Lauderdale hospital Friday afternoon after living in the city 15 years. He was a longtime Monroe businessman and later worked in Ouachita Parish clerk’s office. Survivors include his wife Nora Renwick two sons H G Prophit Jr and E Don Prophit two grandsons two great grandsons three brothers five sisters and numerous relatives. He helped bring boxers to Monroe and once announced ball scores on ticker machines. His funeral services were incomplete Friday night.
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Fla
Harry G. Prophit
Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Denver
Colo
Prophit
News-Star—World
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Max Schmeling
H. G. Prophit, Jr
E. Don Prophit
Harry Prophit, III
Charles G. Prophit
R. L. Prophit
Alston Prophit
Francis Prophit
Cleveland
Ohio
C. K. Dickard
Evelyn Smith
Alden Shotwell
Stevenson Backs Use Of U. S. Force In Near East
Global tensions rise as Stevenson supports U S military option in the Near East while Dulles pleads with Molotov at Geneva. The Big Four clash over disarmament plans, with Molotov rebuffing open air inspection and signaling continued deadlock through Wednesday talks.
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U. S
Near East
Geneva
Russia
John Foster Dulles
V. M. Molotov
Molotov
Dulles
Eisenhower
Father Of Slain Chicago Boys Dies Of Heart Attack
Anton Schuessler Sr., father of two of three murdered Chicago schoolboys, died of a heart attack in a Des Plaines rest home after months of stress seeking the killer. He helped police and closed his shop to aid the investigation into John 13 and Anton Jr. 11, with Robert Peterson 14 also slain. the case remained unsolved.
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Chicago
Anton Schuessler
Schuessler
John
Anton Jr
Robinson Woods Forest Preserve
Robert Peterson
Des Plaines
Eleanor
Weather fronts bring cold snap to North Texas and Arkansas
Warm spell ends with thundershowers Saturday. A new cold front arrives Sunday with severe cold and hard freezes. Sleet and snow are forecast in its wake as temperatures plunge, with Arkansas feeling effects tonight.
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Texas
Arkansas
Letter-Writer Names Bushy Haired Man in Sheppard Case
New York Daily News cites an unnamed letter writer accusing a fellow camper of Marilyn Sheppard’s 1954 Bay Village murder. The piece notes private investigators for the Sheppard family are on a secret inquiry in the U S and Canada while Dr. Sam Sheppard awaits appeal outcomes.
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New York
New York Daily News
Marilyn Sheppard
Bay Village
Theo Wilson
Sheppard
Canada
Marilyn
Sam Sheppard
Ellender Urges Trade With Beds To End Surpluses
Senator Allen Ellender of Louisiana proposed trading surpluses with Russia and its satellites to reduce excess farm production. He urged selling abroad and cited Russian demand for milk meat and poultry while cautioning on how to police use of sold surpluses. He criticized the State Department for hindering overseas sales.
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Alexandria
Allen Ellender
Sub Performance Praised as Amazing by Navy Secretary
Santa Monica California November 11 The Nautilus atomic submarine has been lit tle short of amazing and has more than exceeded our most optimistic expectations Navy Secretary Charles S Thomas said to night He addressed naval researchers noting atomic submarines are potent naval weapons and eight ships are building or authorized with more to be provided by Congress He called the sub versatile but said its key role is likely as a missile launching craft.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Navy
Charles S. Thomas
Congress
British Pilot Survives Supersonic Bail-Out
The Air Ministry reports Flying Officer Henry Molland, 22, bailed out from a crippled jet at 25 000 feet after a high speed dive. his Machmeter showed 1.1 times the speed of sound. He landed in the sea off Felixstowe, was rescued by a tug, and later treated at Ipswich Hospital for multiple injuries.
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London
Air Ministry
Royal Air Force
Henry Molland
Molland
United States
Felixstowe
Ipswich Hospital
Stevenson Urges UN Guards for Israel Arab Borders
Adlai Stevenson proposed a UN force to patrol the Israel Arab borders to avert war in the Middle East. He suggested American troop participation could be possible if authorized by the UN, while noting the Eisenhower administration had shown no willingness to involve U.S. troops. The plan aims to separate antagonists and reduce border incidents.
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Charlottesville
Adlai Stevenson
United Nations
Israel
Middle East
Stevenson
University of Virginia
Eisenhower
U.N
State Department
Five Men Die As Navy Plane Hits U S Destroyer
A Navy attack bomber crashed into the destroyer USS Hopewell during joint U S Canadian maneuvers near San Diego. Five sailors died, two others injured, as fires were fought and the ship limped to port on one engine. The incident followed a collision involving USS Boyd earlier in the week.
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Calif
Hopewell
Navy
San Diego Naval Air Station
Boyd
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