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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1957

Page

5

Army Tanks Quell Lebanon Riot Eight Dead

Beirut amid violent protests as soldiers and police guard key sites. Eight rioters were killed, about 92 wounded and over 200 arrested as the army and armored cars suppressed a demonstration by government opponents. Parliaments elections set for June 9 remain a flashpoint between pro Western and pro Egyptian factions.

Beirut Lebanon Mosele Damascus Radio Tripoli Sidon Baalbek

Syrian Parliament backs Solh Eisenhower doctrine clash

Syria approved Solh's endorsement of the Eisenhower doctrine last month but six deputies resigned in protest. Demonstrators led by former premiers Saeb Salam and Abdullah Yafi clashed as Salam was seriously injured by a rifle blow to the face and taken to a hospital. Cries of Down with Soth and Down with Eisenhower echoed amid rioting amid Lebanon's sectarian tensions and its cautious nonalignment in regional blocs.

Syria Solh Middle East Saeb Salam Abdullah Yafi Salam Soth Eisenhower Lebanon Islems Jordan Iraq Saudi Arabia

Garcia Head Injury Case Ends With Jury Verdict

In Federal Court Fred Garcia testified his head hurt after a November accident and he had headaches since. The defense pressed about weekly drunkenness and a nine year pattern. Garcia admitted drinking, the judge asked about brand, and the jury quickly ruled against him in the workers compensation matter.

Albuquerque N. M Alfred Garcia Garcia U. S Waldo Rogers

Two College Boys Vanish While Spying in Hungary

U S diplomats seek confirmation of reports that two 20 year old University of South Carolina students Mike Gilbert of Walterboro and Warren Hair of North Augusta vanished while hitch hiking through Western Europe and crossing into Communist Hungary. An Australian patrolman at Eisenstadt frontier reports seeing Hungarian militiamen escort two persons believed to be the Americans from the frontier area.

Viennap U. S Hungary Mike A. Gilbert Walterboro S. C Warren William Hair North Augusta U. S. Legation Budapest Univeristy South Carolina Europe Eisenstadt

Americans vanish near Hungarian border during field trip

Janice de Pedro, 22, an Australian acquaintance, recalled how Hair and Gilbert traveled from Rust with a camera and political publications to appear as American spies to Hungarian authorities. De Pedro alerted authorities after the pair failed to return, saying they planned to cross into Hungary and sleep there a night to see what it was like.

Ieiries Margareth Janice de Pedro Miss de Pedro Hair Gilbert Rust Hungary

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