Israeli Claim Gaza Strip Occupation and Sinai Advances
Israel announced it had seized the Gaza Strip after a tank led assault into Gaza City and captured Rafah. British and French air forces bombed Egyptian targets while the RAF reported ongoing strikes on air bases in Egypt. Egyptian planes were said destroyed or rendered unusable as Nasser stated main forces reposition.
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London
Israel Today
Gaza Strip
French Defense Ministry
Egypt
Paris
Cyprus
Tel Aviv
Gaza City
Rafah
Strip
Gaza
Israel
Mediterranean
British
Royal Air Force
Sinai Desert
Sinai
Nasser
Suez Canal
Nile Delta
U N Assembly votes for immediate cease fire in Egypt
The 76 nation General Assembly approved by 64 to 5 a cease-fire resolution urging Israel to pull back and Britain and France to halt further moves in Egypt. Delegates doubted compliance but laid plans for stronger action if not met. Dulles proposed that the Assembly remain in emergency session until compliance is achieved.
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United Nations, N. Y
U.N. General Assembly
Egypt
Assembly
Israel
Britain
Dulles
France
Australia
New Zealand
Building Permits Tale Between West Monroe and Monroe
West Monroe issued higher total building permits than Monroe in October, with $206 360 versus $174 762. West Monroe population 18 000. Monroe 47 500. The largest West Monroe permit was $116 465 for a central station on North Fifth Street.
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West Monroe
Monroe
St Monroe
North Fifth Street
C. FB. Frost
Sam Awl
Awl
Heart Attack Strikes Man Alone in Duck Blind
Co. L. Roberts 47 of 307 Egan Street suffered a heart attack while alone in his duck blind at Whambrake early Friday. He helped place decoys before pain hit his chest and he reached shore by motorboat. Taken to St. Francis Hospital by Peters Funeral home ambulance, he was listed as in fair condition.
Fragmented OCR Snippet Highlights Section and Page Numbers
A garbled OCR snippet lists sections and page references such as Sports 14 15 and other partial terms. The text appears to be a damaged newspaper index or table of contents fragment with no clear cohesive event or names.
Tapping Heard as 113 Miners Trapped in Mine Blast
At Springhill North Carolina a coal mine explosion left 113 miners trapped underground. Rescue crews reported eight taps on an air pipe and eight echoes, then five taps and five echoes, a sign officials hoped indicated survivors. Thirteen dead so far, with five killed in the blast and two volunteers dying in rescue. Five bodies recovered or sighted. One injured man died later.
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Springhill
N. C
Ex-Convicts Rob Sabinal Bank Then Speeding Stop Leads to Capture
Two former convicts, Joe Nance of Austin and Harold Sea go of Odessa, robbed the Sabinal State Bank of 17391.01, herded seven workers into the vault, and fled in a stolen 1955 Ford. Police later stopped their escape when a speeding Pontiac was pulled over five miles north of Christoval.
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San Angelo
Sabinal State Bank
Lee Braziel
Frank Perkins
Joe Douglas Nance
Austin
Harold V. Seago
Odessa
Braziel
Texas
Cristoval
Sabinal
Perkins
Rain Forecast for Northeast Louisiana Area
The weatherman predicts showers tonight and Saturday across Northeast Louisiana with cooler temperatures starting Saturday. Minimums range from 52 to 57 degrees, Saturday high in the low 70s, Selman Field reported a 46 degree low last night, and noon today saw 78 degrees with pollen at 10.
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Louisiana
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Selman Field
North Viet Nam Reds Promise To Hurry Reforms
North Viet Nam's Communist rulers promised liberalization after anti-Red revolts in Eastern Europe. Hanoi radio said elections will be held in 1957 and outlined steps to readjust democratic organs, empower the National Assembly, protect democratic rights, pass new laws, and improve worker wages. The government admitted grave mistakes and difficulties.
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Hong Kong
Viet Nam
Europe
Hanoi
Council of Ministers
Ho Chi Minh
National Assembly
Fresh Soviet Troops Head For Hungary
Soviet armor notes show two fresh divisions marching toward Budapest with air base blockades and precautionary blackouts spreading through Debrecen Miskolc Szolnok Nyiregyhaza and Győr. Western Hungarian radio reports weakened occupation forces and potential thousands of Soviet casualties amid ongoing fighting.
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Budapest
Hungary
Russia
Imre Nagy
Romania
Nyreghasa
Saja
Miskolc
Nygreghasa
Debrecen
Snolnok
Adlai Insists He Could Have Prevented Mid East Crisis
Adlai E Stevenson argued that President Eisenhower could have averted the Middle East crisis by stopping arms shipments to Egypt at Geneva in 1955. He spoke in Buffalo and planned further stops in Cleveland and Detroit, framing his remarks as a response to Eisenhower's televised address.
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Adlai
Buffalo
N.Y
Adlai E. Stevenson
Eisenhower
Egypt
Cleveland
Detroit
Stevenson
Middle East
Israel
British Diplomatic Silence Ahed Suez Crisis Plans
British diplomats kept American counterparts uninformed about military options against Egypt with secret talks in London and Paris failing to reveal a looming Suez action. Dulles grew alarmed as Lloyd signaled only a peaceful UN approach while omitting warning of force and US Ambassador Aldrich sought urgent updates amid growing tension.
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Washington
Egypt
London
John Foster Dulles
Middle East
Paris
Selwyn Lloyd
Dulles
UN General Assembly
Lloyd
U.S
Winthrop Aldrich
United States
Aldrich
UN Security Council
Suez
New York Herald-Tribune
Long doubts U S intervention in Middle East crisis
U S Senator Russell B. Long of Louisiana doubts Britain and France would have acted in Egypt without assurances of U S nonintervention. He notes U S Mediterranean fleet is stronger than either ally and warns the United Nations should determine if Britain and France are aggressors. He says Eisenhower may withhold action until after the election.
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Baton Rouge
U. S
Russell B. Long
D-La
Britain
France
Middle East
United States
Mediterranean
Egypt
Israel
Long
United Nations
Red
China
Korea
Eisenhower
Eisenhower Denounces Aggression in Middle East Crisis
President Eisenhower told a Philadelphia audience and National radio listeners that the United States will not condone armed aggression in the Middle East, praising a path of honor. He heatedly defended his approach against Adlai Stevenson’s criticisms and warned that ending hydrogen tests or the military draft would invite disaster.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Middle East
Philadelphia
Fisenhower
Adlai FE
Stevenson
Negro Given 20 Years On Four Burglary Counts
A Richland parish Negro, Ephrim Griffin, drew four sentences totaling 20 years for four burglary charges in Fifth district court. Griffin robbed Hale's store near Archibald, taking about 300 dollars from a safe, and burglarized Rushing, Albritton's, and Cater's stores. He was arrested by Richland parish authorities and later sent to Lake Providence for trial after his local hearing.
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Rayville
Richland Parish
Ephrim Griffin
Fifth District
Griffin
Hale
Archibald
Albritton
Cater
Lake Providence
U S Suspends Shipments Of Arms To Israel
The United States suspended shipments of military supplies to Israel effective yesterday. The halt covers materials at docks ready for loading and those en route or prepared for shipment. The move limits arms to Israel despite past requests for larger deliveries, focusing on spare parts and small equipment rather than new weapons.
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Washington
U.S
Israel
Middle East
United States
Egypt
Chiropractor Sees Rock N Roll Dance Boom in Lexington
Lexington chiropractor Dr George Cheatham Jr says rock n roll dancing boosts his practice with a rise in sprains and dislocations among youthful dancers. He cites rock n roll shoulder and arm socket injuries from rapid wrist pulls and floor tumbles as common outcomes.
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Lexington
George Cheatham Jr
Lexington Chiropractic Assn
Negro Killed As Car Turns Over Near Lake Providence
Elijah Clark Jr. 17 died from skull fractures in an early morning crash four miles north of Lake Providence. His twin sister Hattie was hospitalized with serious injuries while Hezekiah Diggs 26 and Sol Gilbert Jr. 19 escaped with minor injuries. Diggs is jailed on negligent homicide with bond set at $1,000.
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Lake Providence
East Carroll Parish
Elijah Clark, Jr
Hattie
Hezekiah Diggs
Sol Gilbert
Two Duck Hunters Stricken By Heart Attacks At Caddo Lake
MARSHALL Tex Two Marshall executives died of heart attacks while waiting for duck hunting season at Caddo Lake 15 miles northeast of Marshall Joseph Lynn Perkins 47 shop superintendent Texas and Pacific Railway and W K Pat Patterson general manager E B Hayes Machinery Co were at separate private hunting camps
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Marshall, Tex
Caddo Lake
Joseph Lynn Perkins
Texas and Pacific Railway
W. K
Pat) Patterson
E. B. Hayes Machinery Co
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