Civil rights push tops party council meeting
The Democratic National Committee council approved an economic statement attacking tight money and inflation while a civil rights measure drew dissent from Southerners. President Eisenhower’s leadership was criticized for the Little Rock crisis, and Truman endorsed the council’s economic line. Stevenson attended as the panel eyed youth and labor strategies amid a rising cost of living.
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Nanitoomske
Oweles
Gus
Averell Ifarnman
New York
Paul M. Butler
St T
Benjamin B. Everett
North Carolina
J ‘National
Swas
Camille F Gravel Jr
Louisi'jand
Harriman
Eisenhower
Council
Lite Rock
Ark
Orval Faubus
Democratic Party
Truman
Turman
Stevenson
Fire Damages Damascus House
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Dame of Browningsville Road near Damascus were awakened by smoke around midnight. Firefighters arrived as flames had spread through studs behind a fireplace and up to the roof, causing about 1500 in damages. Crews cut a ceiling opening to reach and extinguish the fire.
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Kenneth Dame
Browningsville Road
Damascus
Gus
Mountaintop relocation of U S 40 in Allegany County
The Maryland State Roads Commission relocates U S 40 along Martin Mountain east of Cumberland for 2.9 miles, creating three lanes for most of the route. The project aims to reduce traffic jams and open a historic westward highway. Construction by Bero Construction Corp of Hampton, Virginia cost 1,249,000 dollars and will finish with a noon dedication ceremony and a scenic overlook.
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U.S. 4
Martin
SRC
Ealls
U.S
Allegany County
Sideling Hill
Cumberland
Baltimore
Atesany
Sion
Former Egyptian Ministers Convicted in Plot Against Nasser
In Cairo on October 20 4 former Foreign Minister Mohammed Salah el Din and 19 other defendants were convicted for conspiring to assassinate President Nasser and overthrow the regime. Salah el Din received 15 years in prison while former Defense Minister Abdel Fattah Hassan was sentenced to 12 years. Brigadier Ahmed Alef Nassar, named ringleader, faced a similar sentence with other military officers.
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Cairo
Egypt
Mohammed Salah el Din
Nasser
Salah ¢l Din
Abdel Fattah Hassan
Ahmed Alef Nassar
Army
Retired officers charged in plot to unseat government leaders
Retired Maj. Ghanem and officers Hassan Syam and Amimimed Ghannam faced charges of planning to overthrow the government. Acquittals occurred for Faw2i and civilian Abdel Hamid. In April arrests linked to the presidency followed, with Salah el Saidy receiving 10 years and Capt. Abaed indicted in July. Names associate with ministerial plots surfaced, including Hasmed Kawkab and Ahmed Suk, amid alleged efforts to replace leaders and align with Communists.
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Hassan Syam
Amimimed Ghannam
Faw2i
Abdel Hamid
Sea
Mohamed Naislambinli
Maj
Ghanem
Guib
Salah el Saidy
Abaed
Sel Dis
Hasmed Kawkab
Ahmed Suk
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