International Board Urged to Run Suez Canal
London conference opens as the Western Big Three press a four point plan to put canal operation under an international board linked to the United Nations. Dulles argues for broad inclusion, fair profits to Egypt, and arbitration to resolve disputes amid Cairo’s nationalization.
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London
Suez Canal
Egypt
United Nations
U. SS
Dulles
United States
France
Britain
Nas- Apes
Lloyd
Sug- Dulles
Bilov
Selwyn
Suez Canal Co
Dmitri Shepilov
Red China
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Shepilov
Cairo
Jenge Nasser
Bis
Nasser
Democratic Convention Schedule Chicago Pageant
Afternoon roll call of states for presidential nominations and nominating speeches. Tonight balloting for the vice presidential nomination. Friday afternoon balloting for presidential nominations. Friday night speeches by former President Truman and the nominees. Adjournment.
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Chicago
Vic
Harry S. Truman
Inmate Renounces Hunger Escapes Then Returns
Carson City Nevada an overzealous inmate triggered an alarm claiming Ray mond C McDonnell serving time for grand larceny had escaped from a prison farm Guards located McDonnell in a wheat field where he said I just wasnt hungry and did not report for lunch The incident ended without incident.
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Carson City
Nev
Raymond C. McDonnell
McDonnell
Testify Catlin Did Not Try To Influence Them
Wisconsin parole board members testified that Mark Catlin did not try to influence parole decisions. Catlin denied the ethics charges, calling them a political smear as the hearing moved from Madison to Dodge County.
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Madison
Sanger B. Powers
Wisconsin Parole Board
Mark Catlin
State Assembly
Catlin
Appleton
Board of State
Bor Commissioners
Powers
Division of Corrections
Department
Steve Gavin
GOP Bigwigs Pour Into Frisco For Unity Meeting
In San Francisco top GOP strategists convene to fix last minute unity issues before the convention. Former Gov. Thomas Dewey leads a list of big names including Sherman Adams Herbert Brownell Jr and William Rogers. Nixon backers and Stassen opponents struggle over the ticket with Knight and Knowland backing Nixon.
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San Francisco
Thomas ©. Dewey
Sherman Adams
Herbert Brownell Jr
Wiliam P
GOP
Leo 7Nard W. Hall
Stassen
Sen
Leverett Saltonstall
Mass
Esenhower
Nixon
Saltonstall Predhcred
Massachusetts
Christian A. Herler
Goodwin J. Knight
California
Senate
William F. Knowland
Knights
Knowland
Knight
Betsy Gone New Storm Threat Seen
A new low pressure area forming in the West Indies threatens development while Hurricane Betsy retreats to the Atlantic. The Miami Weather Bureau reports the disturbance moving toward the U.S. mainland, no hurricane formation yet. A crashed Air Force Globemaster near San Salvador killed one and injured twelve. Betsy continues northeastward. forecasts expect continued strength and risky conditions for Florida and nearby islands.
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Miami
West Indies
Betsy
Atlantic
San Juan
P.R
U. S
Guadelupe
Air Force
Globemaster
San Salvador
Miami Weather Bureau
Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
Guadeloupe
Puerto Rico
St. Croix
North Carolina
North Carolina National Guard/1
Chicago
iGov
Luther Hodges
Six Navy Fliers Drowned in Okinawa Harbor
Six Navy fliers drowned when their patrol plane broke from its mooring and sank in Glenawa Harbor, Okinawa, as Typhoon Babs battered the area. Names were withheld pending next of kin notification.
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Ft. Buskner
Okinawa
Navy
Glenawa Harbor
Japan
Rankin Sworn In as United States Solicitor General
J Lee Rankin of Lincoln Nebraska former assistant attorney general was sworn in Wednesday as the new United States solicitor general He replaces Simon Sobeloff in the post and will represent the government before the Supreme Court.
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Lashington
J. Lee Rankin
Lincoln
Neb
Simon
Sobeloli
Nomination Seen on First Ballot at Democratic Convention
At the Chicago convention the fifth session began with talk of the party platform. Senator Kerr spoke, Rayburn and Cannon departed, and Kerr pressed on about Republican sins while others regrouped backstage. Truman watched from a box as delegates and TV crews faced a slow night.
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Chicago
U.P
Sam Rayburn
Rayburn
Robert $. Kerr
D-Okla
Kerr
Clarence Cannon
D-Man
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Paul M. Butler
Democratic Party
America
Paul Butjer
U S Bishop Ambrose Pinger Returns from China
Bishop Ambrose Pinger of Lindsay Nebraska arrives in Hong Kong aboard the Shillong after five years as a prisoner in Communist China. He notes better treatment for some of the 100 Americans jailed there and cites no religious freedom in Shanghai.
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Hong Kong
Ambrose Pinger
China
Red
Bishop Pinger
Lindsay
Neb
Shillong
Rom Sangha
Geneva
Sador
Shanghai
Holy Father
Tsingtao
Legion of Marcy
Hey
Warrest
Hong
Ste- IX Lvenson
Truman
Truman Endorsement May Have Shaped Stevenson Path
Chicago report analyzes how Harry S. Truman’s tacit support for Adlai Stevenson in 1952 altered perceptions of both men. It notes Truman boosted Stevenson’s image as a moderate while triggering mixed reactions among voters and critics, potentially influencing Stevenson’s 1956 stance and campaign strength.
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Chicago
Harry S. Truman
Ste
Adlai Stevenson
Truman
Stevenson
Democrats Satisfied With National Platform Highlights
Wisconsin Democrats expressed broad approval of the national convention platform. They cited the farm plank aiming for full parity for farmers and a strong civil rights plank as among the best adopted. Delegates noted the civil rights stance as notably forceful despite earlier minority reports.
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Wisconsin
Truman Declares He Will Fight For Harriman Nomination
President Truman says he will continue his drive to nominat Averell Harriman for president to the finish while reports show Adlai Stevenson gaining support. Harriman plans a convention floor speech seconding his nomination as Oklahoma Governor Raymond Gary readies Harriman’s name for the ballot.
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Stevenson
Harry Truman
Truman
Averell Harriman
Harriman
Chicago
Harry
Associated Press
Adlai Stevenson
Sheraton Blackstone
New York
David J. McDonald
United Steelworkers of America
Raymond Gary
Oklahoma
Kennedy Pushes Stevenson at Democratic Convention
At the Chicago convention the push to nominate Adlai E. Stevenson gains momentum as Kennedy places Stevenson in nomination and counties report Stevenson leading with 733 first ballots. Harriman trails with 243 votes while Kansas and the Virgin Islands pledge support.
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Chicago
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Kennedy
Illinois
Lop Vole-Gelter
Virgin Islands
Jent
Canal Zone
North Dakota
Harriman
John F Kennedy
Lst
United Press
Averell Harriman
New York
Harry S. Truman
Kansas
Hold Up At DeLorme's Tavern Nets $200 In Yakima
A thief robbed DeLorme's Tavern in Yakima Washington last night taking $200 while a patron at the bar secretly phoned police using a nickel to call for help. The bartender was distracted as the crowd watched. Police were alerted after the incident.
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Yakima
Wash
DeLorme
State buys UW Hill Farm site for Madison office building
Wisconsin Build ing Commission approves purchasing 27 acre UW Hill Farm site in Madison for 90000 and authorizes preliminary work for new state offices in Milwaukee La Crosse Superior and central region. It also buys adjoining Menomonie building for 61000 to provide classroom space and asks Bureau of Engineering to recommend other site options.
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Madison
State Building Commission
Milwaukee
la Crosse
Superior
University of Wisconsin Hill Farm
State Bureau of Engineering
Stevens Point
Wisconsin Rapids
State Highway Commission
Stout State College
Menomonie
Two Marines Drowned When Bridge Topples
CAMP PENDLETON California UP Two Marines died Wednesday when a pontoon bridge section toppled spilling them and nine other Marines into deep water. The victims were PFC Wille Jordan Jr Detroit and Pie Charles H Ingram Liberty Indiana. Nine others were pulled from the lake or swam ashore.
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Camp Pendleton
Calif
First Division
Marine Corps
7Th Engineer Battalion
Lake O'Ncil
Wille Jordan Jr
Detroit
Pie Charles H. Ingram
Liberty
Ind
Hungary to Free AP Correspondent Endre Marton
Budapest Interior Ministry spokesman says Associated Press correspondent Endre Marton will be freed today with full clemency. Marton, 44, was sentenced to six years for spying for U S intelligence. his wife received three years. Mrs Marton was released last April.
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Hungary
Interior Ministry
Associated Press
Endre Marton
Marton
U. S
Martons
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