Southern Democrats Forcing Civil Rights Compromise At Democratic Convention
A smooth clash over civil rights saw Southern Democrats force a compromise at the Democratic National Convention. The party canvas adopted a watered down plank rejecting force to oppose court orders, while a Northern minority pressed for stronger language. Leaders led by Truman secured unity ahead of the election, avoiding a party split and aiming to back court orders without endorsing public school segregation.
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Suez Parley Off To Fast Beginning
London 22 nation Suez conference opens amid Arab world protests. Soviet Foreign Minister Shepilov seeks wider participation while urging peaceful resolution. Egyptian President Nasser boycotts, observers monitor. Convoy speeds cut as talks target a week with no formal agenda or voting planned.
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Rat-Driven Firearm Accident at Hailey Ranch
Thado Arne Friestad fired at a pack rat damaging a saddle at Grover Crocker Ranch near Hailey. A dynamite box on the same platform exploded, blowing off the barn roof and walls and throwing Friestad outside. He was treated for cuts and bruises at Hailey Clinical Hospital.
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Police Mourn Traffic Death In Cincinnati Intersection
A black flag flew from every police motorcycle in Cincinnati after Robert Enneking a 39 year old father of four died in a three car crash at a city intersection. Police had adopted a policy to fly black flags on days with traffic deaths, observed yesterday.
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New Novels In Library List
New books at the Carnegie Free Library include several fine novels listed by Miss Nell Barnaby, librarian. Beyond the Black Stump by Nevil Shute contrasts frontier life in Hazel, Oregon with West Australia, blending wit, humor, and vivid setting. The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne by Brian Moore portrays a lonely Belfast spinster with poignant sensitivity. The Wind in His Fists by John Jennings follows Ireland, Spain, and Barbary in the sixteenth century amid Christendom and Ottoman conflict.
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The New Psychology for Leadership by Donald Laird
A fast paced study of group dynamics and human relations in the workplace. The authors summarize research by psychologists and industrialists to show supervisors how to streamline techniques and apply findings for greater effectiveness across diverse businesses.
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Notre Dame carillon bells tie to Notre Dame spire
The oldest carillon in North America sits in Sacred Heart Church tower at Notre Dame. Twenty three bells were shipped from France in 1956. Driver training and safety courses began in 1939 in Pennsylvania.
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