Revolt Erupts in Syria and Egypt Ends Naguib Rule
Beirut AP report says Egypt s Revolutionary Council ousted Gen Mohamed Naguib for seeking dictatorship and named Lt Col Gamal Abdel Nasser as premier. In Syria a large portion of the army revolted against President Shishekly, with Col Mustafa Hammoud leading rebels in Aleppo and calling for resignation or exile within 24 hours.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Middle East
Mohamed Naguib
Egypt
Abid Shishekly
Syria
Revolutionary Council
Naguib
Young Republic
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Farouk
Radio
Aleppo
Shishekly
London
Damascus
Mustafa Hammoud
Hammoud
Nasser
Suez Canal
Israel
Baghdad
Iraq
Man confesses to lovers lane murder in Mississippi
J. D. Johnson of Mount Olive admitted the February 14 slaying of Ard. D. Rushton after days of questioning. He told police he could not stand it any longer and asked for a speedy trial. Johnson led officers to the buried .22 rifle and described firing on the pickup where Rushton sat with a woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel, Miss
J. D. Johnson
Mount Olive
Johnson
J. Burkitt Collins
Dallas
Tex
Rushton
Gwendolyn Cooley
Police Catch Negro Suspect After Chase
A 28 year old George D. Randall was captured after a high speed chase in Mobile. Detectives identified him from victims descriptions and a white witness positively ID him. He faced investigation for rape and robbery and a pistol threat case involving a mother and infant. A watch belonging to a white victim was recovered. Officers fired during the arrest as Randall fled through a residential area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Ala
Talley Rollings
George D. Randall
Rollings
Randall
Spring Hill
Conditions Under Which Peress Case Arose Corrected
The Army corrected the conditions that allowed Major Irvin Peress to be promoted and honorably discharged after claiming constitutional immunity in response to political belief questions. The agreement between Army Secretary Stevens and Senator McCarthy aims to release all facts. A prior precedent involved an officer who also claimed constitutional refuge and faced separation, with a board ruling that such refuge did not constitute conduct unbecoming an officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army
Irving Peress
Robert T. Stevens
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
Peress
United Press
Governor’s Wife Announces Coffee Prize at Open House
Mrs. Joanston Murray wife of Oklahoma’s governor announced a grand prize for the 50 000th visitor to the governor’s mansion. The prize is a pound of coffee to be awarded during the regular Thursday open house.
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Oklahoma City
Joanston Murray
Oklahoma
Can't Blame Him For Trying
In Grand Prairie Texas Mrs Dewey Miller confronted a boy throwing a tantrum at her husband's drugstore. He wailed that his mother would not buy a cap pistol. Mrs Miller pressed him on whether his mother always gives in, and he admitted she sometimes buys and sometimes does not. He insisted the tantrum is easy to sustain.
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Grand Prairie
Tex
Dewey Miller
Coroner Sets Inquests Into Two Local Traffic Deaths
Ouachita Parish Coroner Dr. J T French will hold inquest like inquiries Thursday and Friday into the traffic deaths of Linda Jordan 10 and Mrs Bertha Green 55 in separate crashes. Witnesses are summoned. The Jordan girl was killed at College Avenue and Evangeline Street when struck by 21 year old Mrs Alfred Galligher of Edgewater Gardens. Her sister Patricia 16 was injured but improving. Galligher is in her father Dr Frank Rizzo’s custody. Mrs Green was hit by a scooter driven by Henry Orange 18 of Carver Homes at Ouachita Avenue and Jackson Street. Orange, Louisville Avenue liquor firm employee, is charged with negligent homicide and free on 1500 bond.
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Ouachita Parish
J. T. French
Linda Jordan
Bertha Green
Ors
Jordan
French
Fred Fudickar
Jordan Girl
College Avenue
Evangeline Street
Alfred D. Galligher
Edgewater Gardens
Patricia Jordan
St. Francis Hospital
Galligher
Frank Rizzo
Houston Tragedy: Cop and Child Killed in Shootout
Houston police officer Patrolman Fred Maddox Jr. dies after a gun battle with ex convict Carrol Dayton Farrar who earlier robbed Gardner Liquor Store. A 12-year-old girl, Margie Eliot, is fatally struck by a car rushing to the dying son. Second officer Patrolman Martell Moon wounded. Farrar also injured. Farrar released from prison in 1952 for assaulting a 12-year-old girl.
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Fred Maddox Jr
Hermann Hospital
Carrol Dayton Farrar
Margie Eliot
Fred Maddox Sr
Farrar
Martell Moon
Gardner Liquor
Laura Koppe Road
E. W. Gardner
J. E. Tucker
Tucker
W. E. Milligan
Moon
Maddox
Texas
Houston
Adenauer Urges Rapid European Unity Against Soviet Threat
Bonn chancellor Konrad Adenauer warned that Soviet domination plans threaten Europe and urged rapid unity of free European states. He called for concrete steps toward a European Defense Community during a Bundestag debate on the Berlin big four conference.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Europe
Free Europe
Bundestag
Berlin
Soviet Union
French Forces Press On Against Vietminh in Red River Delta
French and Vietnamese troops continued efforts to wipe out Vietminh forces in the Red River Delta north of Indo China. Paris reported 60 rebels killed and 54 captured as Vietminh harass Hanoi and Haiphong. Dien Bien Phu remained under air attack by American supplied forces for the 70th day. France and the United States idlely coordinate war material shipments to the region amid ongoing aid from China.
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Hanoi
Indo-China
Red River
Haiphong
France
Dien Bien Phu
China
Korea
United States
Knowland accuses Dems of slowdown tactics over Bricker push
Senator Knowland charged Democrats with filibuster like tactics to stall the Bricker amendment and Eisenhower program. He warned that adjournment jeopardizes public business as Johnson pressed for clarity on party roles and responsibility.
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Washington
Knowland
R - Calif
Eisenhower
Senate
GOP
Sen
Bricker
Rohio
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Johnson
White House
Return of 64 Charolaise cattle seized at border
Washington reports Mexico seeks the return of 64 Charolaise cattle seized by U S Customs after smuggling from Mexico. rancher William L. Babb of Del Rio Texas was convicted. Alphe A Broussard and Antonio Gilly implicated. Sentencing set for March 18 in Waco. customs needs criminal proceedings to end before any relinquishment.
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Washington
Mexico
U. S. Customs Service
United States
State Department
William L. Babb
del Rio
Tex
Austin
Alphe A. Broussard
Louisiana
Babb
Antonio Gilly
France
Customs Service
Waco
Customs
Showdown brewing as Stevens seeks White House backing
Secretary of the Army Robert T. Stevens seeks public expression of support from President Eisenhower in his clash with Sen. McCarthy. He stipulates either a presidential statement backing his stance or clearance to publicly state Eisenhower’s full agreement, amid concerns over morale and possible resignation. White House aides were contacted as Stevens prepared to testify before McCarthy’s subcommittee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Stevens
Joseph McCarthy
R-Wis
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Washington
Irving Peress
New York
Stevens
Robert T. Stevens
Eisenhower
Sen
McCarthy
Army
White House
Sen. Mundt
R-Sd
Capitol
Subcommittee
Congress
Republican Party
Pentagon
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
NYC Proxy Battle Deepens As C and O Moves Gain
800,000 NYC shares held by C&O worth about 19.2 million dollars were placed in a voting trust under Chase National Bank. William White says the sale undercuts Robert R. Young's 90 percent backing claim and signals closer C&O alliance, with a C&O board meeting to ratify the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
New York Central Railroad
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
William White
NYC
New York
C&o
ICC
Chase National Bank
Robert R. Young
White
Young
New York Central
Chesapeake & Ohio
C&o Board of Directors
Morgan Bankers
U S Orders Red Offices Closed Down
The United States demanded Poland close its consulates in New York Chicago and Detroit and keep only the Washington embassy. Secretary Dulles sent a note to ambassador Jozef Winiewicz citing no useful purpose in relations and noting Michigan congressmen warned Detroit served as Communist propaganda.
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Washington
United States
Poland
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Dulles
Jozef Winiewicz
Michigan
State Department
Cold Weather Heads for Monroe Tonight
The C A A weather bureau reports a cold front moving toward the Twin Cities, expected to reach Monroe this afternoon or night. Skies should be clear until about 9 p m then become partly cloudy. morning low was 50 degrees with a noon high of 68.
Ike To Grant Aid To Pakistan
President Eisenhower announced a decision to grant military aid to Pakistan to bolster stability and strength in the Middle East. A White House letter to Prime Minister Nehru affirmed that the aid does not affect U S Indian friendship and will strengthen ties between the two countries.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Pakistan
Middle East
White House
Nehru
India
George W. Allen
New Delhi
Asia
Classified Ad Offer Promises Low Rates and Easy Selling
A brief classified ad polishes a simple living room suite for sale with new slip covers priced at 25 dollars. The notice promotes low seven day rates and cancellation privileges in the News Star World classifieds.
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Cord Ocaneses Soneos
Apoc Reddaeee
Radio-Tv
Pesenage
Adenauer
Vietminh
N. Y
U.S. Orders
Monroe
Ike
Newsstar—World
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