Still Stalemate On Civil Rights Plan Faces Senate Hurdles
In Washington, House Republicans defend their civil rights compromise as Democrats weigh strategy. Lawmakers seek an end to the stalemate so they can return home, with some already departing.
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Washington
House
Congress
Rep
Keating
R-Ny
Eisenhower
Rcuusung
Rayburn
D-Tex
Senate
Howard Smith
Dlas
Winnebago Va
George Steele
Smith
Bolling
D-Mo
Celler
D-Ny
GOP
Tote
Justice Department
Neenah Paper worker killed in bleachery accident
John J. Mahoney, 57, of Neenah, died after being pulled into a third floor ventilating fan in the Bergstrom Company bleachery. Investigators say he slipped or reached too near the squirrel cage fan and was sucked in, then crushed against a ledge. He had worked at Bergstrom Paper since 1931 and was a member of St Patrick's Church. Survivors include his widow, a daughter and son, two brothers, a sister, and two grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are pending in Jump River and burial will be at St Margaret's Cemetery.
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Mahoney
Theda Clark Hospital
Neenah
Stanley
Wis
Bergstrom Paper Company
St. Patrick’s Church
Jean Mahoney
Beloit
Ward
Harold
Richard
Eva Diedrich
Eva Diedrich. Neenah: and Two Grandchildren. Another Sister, Mrs. N. T. Diedrich
Jump River
Kessler Funeral Home
St. Margaret's, Cemetery
Eight Die as Train Bus Collision Hits Crossing in Mexico
At a railway crossing in Trapo to, Mexico a passenger train and a bus collided late Thursday night killing eight people and injuring a2. Among the dead is an American woman tentatively identified as Elizabeth Mary Salman.
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Trapuato
Mexico
Elizabeth Mary Salman
Grand Rapids Boy Arrested After High-Speed Police Chase
Police say a 17-year-old burglar and car thief led officers on a fix-mile chase, colliding with a police ambulance. The youth admitted burglary and theft. his mother questioned why corruption in Grand Rapids isn’t being targeted instead.
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Grand Rapids, Micha
Grand Rapids
Newsmen Cleared To Visit Red China For Six Months
Washington approves 24 American reporters from major agencies for a six month trial to travel to mainland China. The plan hinges on Peiping's consent as the United States has no diplomatic ties with the Communist government. Agencies named include United Press, AP, NBC, CBS, Time Inc, Newsweek, NYT and more.
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Washington
United States
Red China
State Department
Peiping
China
Red
U.S
United Press
American Broadcasting Co
Associated Press
Baltimore Sun
Chicago Daily News
Chicago Tribune
Christian Lcience Monitor
Columbia Broadcasting System
Copley News Service
Fairchild Publications, Inc
International News Service
McGraw- Hill World News
Minneapolis Star & Tribune
Mutual Broadcasting System
National Broadcasting Co
Newspaper Enterprise Associates Service, Inc
Newsweek
New York Herald Tribune
the New York Times
Reader's Digest
Saturday Evening Post
Scripps - Howard
Time, Inc
U.S. News and World Report
Disarm Talks Resume at London Conference
The Big Five disarmament conference in London reconvenes with the United States Britain Canada and France hoping for a substantial agreement with Russia. The focus is a two year moratorium on nuclear tests proposed by the US as part of a Western package. The plan will be formally presented to the Russians in about five weeks.
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London
United States
Britain
Canada
France
Russia
America
Kremip
Hoffa Vows Clean Up Racket Ridden Locals If Elected
In testimony before the Senate Rackets Committee James R. Hoffa pledges to run a good union and reform racketeer tainted locals in New York if chosen as Teamsters president. He blames retiring president Dave Beck for chartering the bogus locals and faces questions about ties to Johnny Dio and other criminals. Hoffa asserts he will conduct himself with respectability and act for the members' benefit.
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Washington
James R. Hoffa
New York
Teamsters Union
Hoffa
Teamsters
Senate Rackets Committee
Dave Beck
Johnny Dio
Big City
Midwest
Robert F Kennedy
Beck
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Theunion
Senate
Dio
Jong
Irving M. Ives
RNY
Board OKs Recreational Budget Boost in 1958 Plan
The board of education approves a 1958 recreation department budget totaling 70 675 dollars, up from 62 598 in 1957, with the largest rise for recreation centers and increases also seen in administration playgrounds and facilities.
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Board of Education
Copenhagen
Denmark
Thelnight
Marian Rybicki
Batory
Gerhard Eisler
United States
Rybicki
Poland
Mightfail
Foreign Ministry
Recreation Department
Russia resumes large nuclear tests at Siberian site
The AEC reports Russia resumed testing of megaton size nuclear weapons at its Siberian proving ground. A Moscow Radio rejection of a two year test suspension is noted. Strauss announced a substantial size detonation occurred on Aug 22, marking the 24th detected Soviet test in a long series.
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Washington
Russia
Siberian Proving
Moscow
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
newsWestern
Lewis L. Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
Soviet Union
Siberian Proving Ground
Commission
Truman
Strauss
mid-Siberian Proving Grounds
Pakistan
Afghanistan
China
Body of Boy Recovered From Mine Shaft near Timmins
Ronald Blakemore aged about 11 was found dead after rescuers and 100 veteran miners dug through rock in an abandoned Timmins shaft. Bonar Scholes 16 was rescued five hours later, after falling 20 feet, while four others escaped as the shaft collapsed onto a wooden cover.
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Blakemere
Scholes
Ceylon Leader Plans Red China Visit in April
Colombo Prime Minister Solomon Bandaranaike announced plans to visit Red China in April next year after being urged by Chinese premier Chou En Lai to make the trip. The statement signals renewed Sino Ceylon engagement.
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Colombo
Ceylon
Solomon Bandaranaike
Red China
Bandaranaike
Remier Chou Entai
Ousted Syrian Attache Seeks Asylum in Italy
In Rome, ousted Syrian military attaché Ibrahim Hus iseing has asked for political asylum in Italy. The official said he was accused of involvement in a US led plot to oust Syrian President Shukri Kuwatly and was ordered to return to Damascus.
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Rome
Ibrahim Husiseing
Maly
Interior Ministry
Shukri Kuwaily
Damascus
Baltic Sea defense pooling plan rejected by BON
BON in Germany has rejected a Soviet complaint against Denmark and West Germany coordinating their Baltic Sea defenses. The move signals friction with Soviet insistence while Oslo and Bonn pursue defense collaboration in the region.
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Germany
West Germany
Denmark
Baltic Sea
Officer on Trial In Death of All Slated to Testify
In Fort Sill Lt Col Walter Berger faces four counts of negligent homicide for a June training exercise death toll that included four soldiers. Prosecution showed Berger questioned a cease fire, checked with the fire direction center twice, and told to verify targets before resuming fire. Four men died and 13 were injured.
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FT. Sill
Oklei
Walter P. Berger
Berger
Walter Short
Short
Maj
Rober
Phillips
Philadelphia
Billy G. Walker
Rosser D. Moody
Toano
Toastmasters gunfight leaves a casualty in hotel lobby
Six Toastmasters from Dallas staged a staged gunfight in a hotel lobby ending with a casualty. Tom Murphy sustained a gun hammer injury while attempting a Western style flourish.
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Dallas
Toastmasters International
Tom Murphy
Doppler Nuclear Test Fires From Balloon 1500 Feet Up
Scientists detonated the Doppler device of the 1957 test series from a plastic balloon at 7 20 am CDT atop Angels Peak. The 10 000 ton TNT yield produced a 43 second orange glow and a mushroom cloud reaching 20 000 feet. About 590 observers watched from trenches as analysts expected minimal fallout despite a prior balloon leak and helium delays.
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Angels’ Peak
New! UR
Xemada Proving Grounds
Atomic Energy Commission
News Nob
Los Angeles
Salt Lake City
Las Vegas
Nev
Reno
AEC
Americans Among 41 at Moscow Youth Festival Reach Peiping
Forty one American students who attended the Moscow Youth Festival arrived in Peiping as reported by Radio Peiping. Two Americans were among 99 students from 13 countries. The visitors defied a State Department travel ban and traveled overland from Moscow to tour the Chinese mainland invited by the Chinese People Youth League.
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Moscow
Peiping
Communist Radio
Radio
Canada
Thailand
Philippines
Sstia
West Germany
US State Department
Red China
Chinese People Youth League
New China News Agency
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