India Wins Freedom as Enclaves Are Addressed
The note recalls India’s 1947 victory over Britain and the elimination of foreign enclaves. Nehru calls for ending French and Portuguese pockets, with negotiations underway to withdraw from Pondichery and Karikal. Portugal resists merger of Goa while India maintains historic ties to Daman and Diu.
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India
Britain
Indian Subcontinent
Nehru
East Indian
Pondichery
Karikal
Portugal
Goa
Damao
Liberation march in India falters on independence anniversary
In New Delhi on Independence Day, nationalist plans to invade Portuguese Goa faltered as few Goan marchers joined, Indians stayed away, and police detained demonstrators near the Damao border. Nehru allowed the protest with conditions for Goans only and nonviolence.
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New Delhi
India
Portugal
Lisbon
Nova Goa
Goa
Damao
Diu
Nehu
Nehru
Ishwarlal Desai
Britons Escape From Burning Airliner at Blackbushe
At Blackbushe England August 15 a Viking chartered airliner bound for Nice France crash landed short of the runway after an engine failure. One wing tore off and flames raged. hostess Beryl Rothwell opened a door and steadied 37 passengers who fled unharmed except nine sent to hospital for observation. The passengers were praised for calm conduct amid the blaze.
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Blackbushe
England
Viking
Nice
France
Beryl Rothwell
Miss Rothwell
Invasion’s Anniversary on Riviera Beach Showed Allied Pact
In Fréjus France on August 15 a ceremony marked the 10th anniversary of the Allied invasion of Southern France. Ten thousand spectators watched as 12 Allied warships including the Richelieu and USS Roanoke were present. A French tank landing ship delivered a color guard and French and American flags were raised before Allied officials headed by General Jacob Devers.
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France
Riviera
Mediterranean
Richelieu
Roanoke
Beale
Barley
Gherard
Waters Edge
U.S
Jacob Devers
Eisenhower
Devers
Lesson from World War II landings inspires today’s resolve
In September 1944 General Devers led the U5 6th Army and allied units in storming shores. He urged that individual, coordinated, and united efforts are needed to thwart totalitarianism as in 1917-18 and 1944-45, echoing Eisenhower’s praise for the French 1st Army. A sun dress show at Tiny Tots Town awarded prizes for prettiest suit and most colors to local children.
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U56th Army
Devers
Tiny Tots
Boss
Shyria Hahn
Nancy Cole
Peter Logicki
Marty Folk
Sharon Braun
Jo Ann Watcher
Rhythm Band contest stars and junior winners noted
Katherine Thomas and Linda Harmon led a junior contest with runners up Barbara Wachter Stuke Sutcliffe Becky Hahn Marta Gardner and Fred Cole. Judges Barbara Kaufman and Martha Reeder presided as a Rhythm Band segment concluded with lollipops for the tots amid a growing Japanese population.
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Katherine Thomas
Danny Thomas
Scotty Bell
Linda Harman
Barbara Wachter
Stuke Sutcliffe
Becky Hahn
Marta Gardner
Freddie Cole
Barbara Kaufman
Martha Reeder
Eisenhowers Return After Weekending Here
President Eisenhower and his family returned to the White House from a long weekend at Camp David in the Catoctin Mountains Maryland. They arrived at 3 50 p m after a 65 mile drive from Thurmont. Inclement weather shortened the stay.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Maryland
Catoctin Mountains
Camp David
Thurmont
President Eisenhower departs with family from Camp David
The President leaves Camp David this evening for Washington, traveling with his wife Mrs Eisenhower and their three grandchildren, son in law Mas, and daughter in law. The departure timetable was moved up due to rain and overcast skies.
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Washington
Mas
John Eisenhower
Eisenhower
David
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