Sultan Leaves Throne and Delegates Powers in Morocco
In Tangier the frail 66 year old Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Moulay Arafa abdicated imperial powers to his cousin Prince Moulay Abdul Hafid under French pressure. He said the move was the greatest sacrifice and refused to renounce his claim to the throne. Nationalists warned of a prolonged crisis as the sultan’s departure sparked calls for abdication or a three man throne council.
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Rabat
Morocco
Tangier
Sidi Mohammed Ben Moulay Arafa
Arafa
Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef
Prats
Edgar Faure
Moulay Abdul
Jan Ben Moulay Abdel Hafid
Hafid
First For Storm Hurricane Janet Skips Mountains
Janet, a giant hurricane, did not die in the Mexican mountains but crossed into the Pacific. A remnant gathered strength and reached 65 mph winds as a tropical storm south of Mazatlan, with experts noting no prior crossing of the mountains by a tropical storm. The storm killed about 445 people overall with damage across the Caribbean, Yucatan, and Sierra Madre regions.
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Fla
Janet
Mexican
Mexico
Pacific Ocean
San Francisco
Mazatlan
Miami
Caribbean Sea
Yucatan Peninsula
Sierra Madre Mountains
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Eisenhower Progress Seen As He Nears Return To Duty
President Eisenhower shows satisfactory recovery a week after his heart attack. White House says doctors control timing of his return. Hagerty notes he may sign more documents next week. He signed two papers last night and reports describe his condition as stable and without complications.
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Denver
Hisenhower
Wmnet
White House
James C. Hagerty
Fitzsimons Army Hospital
Eisenhower
Jackson Seeks Renomination for Top School Post
State Superintendent Shelby M. Jackson announced he will seek re election in the January Democratic primary. A veteran since 1948 he is unopposed for a third term and pledges continued improvements in public schools with national recognition for achievements.
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Baton Rouge
Shelby M. Jackson
Jackson
Mississippi teen breaks world corn yield record
A 16-year-old Mississippi farm boy named Lamar Ratliff harvested 304 bushels of corn from a single acre, 12 miles south of Boonville. The record was announced by Samuel R. Guard, editor of Breeder's Gazette, surpassing last year’s 248.9 bushels held by Eugene Kaiser of Grant County, Wisconsin.
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Louisville
Boonville
Miss
Lamar Ratliff
Samuel R. Guard
Breeder's Gazette
Eugene Kaiser
Grant County
Wis
Negro Lawyer Enters Race For Attorney General
Earl J. Amedee a 36 year old Negro lawyer announced his candidacy for Louisiana attorney general on a pro integration platform honoring the U S Supreme Court school desegregation ruling. He plans campaigns in all 64 parishes and appeals to liberal voters across races.
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New Orleans
Earl J. Amedee
Louisiana
U. S. Supreme Court
Amedee
Kermit Parker
Deep South
France recalls its UN delegation over Algeria crisis
France orders the full United Nations delegation to return to Paris after the UN agenda includes the Algerian revolt. Premier Faure and Foreign Minister Pinay, who led the walkout, vow the move reflects France’s view that Algeria is a French affair.
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France
Faure
Paris
Toll House at River Bridge Razed in Monroe
Remnants of a past era disappear as the old toll house beside the river bridge is razed. For years it sheltered travelers in storms and served as a small warm post for officers collecting crossing fares. Once a soft drink stand, the shelter fell into disuse after tolls ended and state control began.
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Monroe
Illinois Central Railroad
Polio Case Rate Slashed In Halt By Salk Vaccine
Jackson Mississippi reports two Negro men Leroy Collins and Henry Lee Loggin removed from the state for safekeeping amid the Emmett Till case. Phillip Randolph had asked FBI to investigate. A Tallahatchie County jury previously acquitted Roy Bryant and John Milam of Till murder.
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Miss
Chicago
Mississippi
Leroy
Till
Tallahatchie County
Tallahatchie
Bryant
Carolyn
Money
Hollywood Actor James Dean Dies In Auto Accident
James Dean 24 a rising star in East of Eden dies in a head on crash near Paso Robles California Funeral arrangements set with services at Hunt's Funeral Home Fairmount Indiana Burial at Grant's Memorial Park Dean born in Fairmount and a former student of the local high school His death follows a week of Hollywood shock and a major accident scene on the road near his sports car fame culture mourns his loss.
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Hollywood
Indiana
Paso Robles
Calif
Hunt’s
Fairmount
Ind
Grant’s
Marion
Dean
Warner Bros
Eden
Jimmy
Elizabeth Taylor
del Star
Ninutn
Seven Million Toddlers in Polio Vaccine Study
The Department of Welfare released the first nationwide report on the Salk polio vaccine program. About seven million vaccinated children, many with one dose, show polio incidence roughly 50 percent below nonvaccinated peers in the same ages. Further data are expected as research continues with the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis backing ongoing testing and production improvements.
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Washington
Department of Welfare
Marion B. Folsom
Folsom
Public Health Service
National Foundation For Infantile
Army six month training program begins with low signups
Washington Oct 1 UP The Army starts a six month training program tomorrow with only 1038 volunteers signed up, far from the 10,000 per month needed to reach 90,000 in nine months and well short of the year end target of 5,000 new volunteers per month.
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Washington
Carter L. Burgess
Army
Congress
National Guard
Bomb Murder Trial Moved to Waco by Judge
The auto bomb murder trial of Harry L. Washburn was moved to Waco after only 10 jurors were seated from a pool of 450 in San Angelo. Judge Joe L. Mays ordered the venue change saying a fair trial cannot be held in this court. Defense attorney Cliff Tupper accused the state of pressuring a venue change. The Feb 19 death of Helen Harris Weaver was cited as the victim.
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San Angelo
Tex
Harry L. Washburn
Waco
Joe L. Mays
Washburn
Helen Harris Weaver
Cliff Tupper
Montgomery Boy in Critical Condition After 30 foot Fall
Emmett Gilcrease, 14, of Montgomery in Grant parish, was in critical condition in a Shreveport hospital after falling 30 feet from a tree. He suffered a skull fracture and was found by his 11 year old brother in a swampy area before neighbors were summoned.
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Shreveport
Montgomery
Grant Parish
Emmett Gilcrease
Emmett
Noe Opposes West Monroe Radio Station Permit
James A. Noe license holder of KNOE Monroe La filed an FCC protest against Howard Griffiths AM station in West Monroe La saying it would injure Monroe media. He notes Monroe has three radio outlets plus TV and newspapers serving a 1950 population of 38 572. West Monroe adjacent across the Ouachita River with 10 302 people is geographically next to Monroe and could hurt existing outlets.
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Washington
James A. Noe
KNOE
Monroe
FCC
Howard ©. Griffith
West Monroe
Noe
Knoe-Tv
Ouachita River
Forrestal Joins Mobile Nuclear Reprisal Force
PORTSMOUTH VA Oct 1 The 60000 ton carrier Forrestal joined the fleet as the Navy’s first mobile nuclear reprisal force to deter aggression. The commissioning ceremony followed deep naval tradition as officers in white uniforms stood with swords. The ship, longest and widest of its time, displaces about 75900 tons fully loaded with fuel planes and stores.
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Portsmouth
Japan
Clouds Predicted For Monroe Area
The Monroe area is expected to be partly cloudy with scattered thundershowers in the extreme south portion. No important temperature changes are expected for Louisiana or Arkansas. Saturday's maximum temperature was 87 and the low 70, according to CAA officials.
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Monroe
Louisiana
Arkansas
C.A.A
Boston Prison Uprising Quelled: 200 Join Rioting
National Guardsmen state police and guards used tear gas to force 200 prisoners to surrender after a three hour riot at Deer Island jail in Boston. The disturbance began during evening exercise, with damage to cells and windows, no shots fired, commissioner Friel reported.
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Deer Island
Edward JL. Friel
Hill
Massachusetts
Theodore
Teddy) Green
Touch
Massachusetts State Prison
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