Mass arrests loom in Cairo fear following Nasser purge
New York Daily News reports Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser has ordered arrests of more than 70,000 suspected plotters and executed hundreds as part of a sweeping purge. Correspondent Fred Sparks, writing from Beirut, notes arrests continue at about 1,000 daily and describes Cairo as a city of quiet fear.
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U S disarmament negotiator eyes quick Geneva talks end
William C. Foster, head of the U S delegation at the 17 nation disarmament conference, said in Geneva he expects the talks to halt the spread of nuclear weapons to conclude within the next few weeks. He flew to Washington to consult officials and planned a swift return.
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Train Mine Derailed Freight Cars Near Tel Aviv
An explosion mine under a Lod to Haifa freight train derailed three cars about 20 miles northeast of Tel Aviv. It was the week’s second incident near Tal Karm, a Jordanian border town captured by Israelis in the Arab Israeli war, prompting a curfew by security forces.
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Nigerian leader agrees to six-country peace commission
Lagos Nigeria AP reports Maj Gen Yakubu Gowon head of the central regime agreed Thursday night to receive a six nation African heads of state commission seeking a solution to Nigeria's civil war with secessionist Biafra. His government had said the dispute was an internal matter.
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Humane Judge Drops Cruelty Charge Against Matadors
In Kansas City Kansas Magistrate Tudor M Neller dismissed a cruelty to animals charge against four Mexican matadors on Thursday.
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Opposing Generals In The Battle Of The Absentee
Washington AP brief on House Republican Whip Leslie Arends and Democrat Hale Boggs, their roles in counting absentees, contacting members, and guiding floor votes on foreign aid and debt limit. Details include staff deputies, conference practices, and time to marshal members.
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Something New Is In The Wind On Vietnam
Washington officials weighed a renewed push for peace talks as Hanoi appeared to show interest in negotiations. Canadian foreign secretary Paul Martin cited North Vietnamese authorities expressing some willingness to discuss ending the war, while U.S. officials awaited more information from Hanoi via diplomat O W Dier.
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The First Anniversary Of The Percy Tragedy
One year after Valerie Percy 21 died in a Kenilworth mansion two days after a campaign appearance. The killer remains unknown as details of the brutal murder surface alongside early discussions in Hanoi and Washington about possible peace talks with North Vietnam.
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End of an era as Queen Mary sails to museum fate
On her 994th Atlantic crossing the Queen Mary hosts four diners and a lone New York tycoon, signaling the end of a social era as the giant liner heads to Long Beach to become a floating museum and convention center. The ceiling of luxury lifts as modern travel prices and new ships reshape Atlantic passage.
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Television Log Day by Day Highlights Schedule Slips
A dense listing outlines a weekend television schedule with numerous movies. It lists titles such as The Naked Maja The Wasp Woman The Naughty Nineties The Desert Song The Green Years and The Greatest Show On Earth along with shows like Bonanza Captain Kangaroo Ed Sullivan Walt Disney World News and Weather Sports and various religious and educational programs across Saturday and Sunday times. The dense log reflects a broad mix of films, series, and public affairs peppered with channel identifiers and censor notes.
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Sunday School Lesson on Paul and the Mediterranean Voyage
Clarence W Cranford reflects on the biblical voyage of Paul as a teaching allegory for life. He contrasts historical sailing peril with modern winds of adversity such as war, disillusionment, and temptation, urging steadfast faith to steer toward God’s purpose despite hardships.
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