United States Faces Last Chance to Salvage Arab Prestige
An editorial by William T. Ryan argues the United States may salvage influence in the Arab East amid growing pan Arabism linked to Nasserism. It notes Britain and American interventions in Jordan and Lebanon chilled relations, leaving a narrowed circle of allies in Amman, Beirut, and Jordan under royal guard.
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U S Bolsters Armed Units in Lebanon
US forces in Lebanon rose to over 13 000 as 2200 troops landed in Beirut over the weekend. The arrival included a tank battalion plus engineers radiomen and medical staff amid a tenuous ceasefire and looming summit plots.
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Weather forecast for tonight and Tuesday
Late night and early morning low clouds of fog tonight and Tuesday. Mostly sunny Tuesday. Not much change in temperature. Noon temperature: 72.
Khrushchev Veto at Formosa Summit Talks Role
Moscow sources indicate Soviet Premier Khrushchev may object to Nationalist China attending any U N Security Council summit on the Middle East. Western diplomats say talks in Peiping between Khrushchev and Mao Tsetung dominated the weekend discussions and Khrushchev’s reply to the Big Three letter may be delayed by Kremlin consultations. Eisenhower vetoes a 63 billion dollar federal bill, citing waste and deficit concerns as Congress weighs how to respond.
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Train Levers Leg as Hubcap DropsOnTrack Hospital Bound for Muskegon
In Grand Rapids Michigan a man identified as Riste suffered a severed left leg after a hubcap fell off a vehicle and rolled onto a railroad track. He was struck by a Grand Trunk passenger train bound for Muskegon from Detroit. Riste reached his car and drove to a hospital where he underwent surgery and was listed in fair condition.
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Jolting Sonic Booms Rupture Quiet Belle Flower Area
A string of thunderous blasts woke residents in Belle Flower Lakewood and northeast Long Beach just before 1 am. Police and sheriff’s units checked Lakewood Plaza Wes Altos and Norwalk areas but found no explosion. Officers concluded the disturbances were sonic booms from a jet aircraft.
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Summit Ideas Shape U N Middle East Proposals
Washington evaluates Khrushchev's attendance after his surprise Peiping trip with Mao. A Khrushchev message to Eisenhower was expected, as officials weigh De Gaulle five power talks outside the UN against a U.S.-British plan for a special Security Council session around August 12. Eisenhower remains noncommittal on attending.
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Megiddo and Armageddon Find Fate in Revelations
A reader notes that Megiddo Israel, known as Armageddon, is described as the coming battleground for good and evil per the Book of Revelations. The item directs readers to multiple pages for related features and notices across the issue.
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Arrow saves life in bear attack near North Hollywood
In Piru Canyon near Milmore a 350 pound wounded bear charged Walter Terzenbach as he and Bob Buchanan watched hives. Buchanan killed the bear with a steel tipped arrow after Terzenbach was knocked down, saving his life. Terzenbach kept the jacket and a paw as souvenirs.
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Crowded Boat Capsizes Drowning Six Pilgrims Near Zara
A wooded boat carrying about 40 Yugoslav Catholic pilgrims capsized off the Yugoslav port of Zara in the Adriatic. At least six pilgrims were reported drowned, including five women and one man, with two others missing. The vessel was returning from a Sunday trip to a Franciscan monastery on Visovac island.
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Unionist Burns Suspected Torture Fueled by Racketeering Probe
PONTIAC Mich AP A Teamsters Union official Frank Kierdorf 56 was dumped on a hospital lawn with burns over about 85 percent of his body. Police say he may have been tortured to death linked to racketeering probes and Detroit laundry business ties. He and Herman Kierdorf both invoked the Fifth Amendment in Senate testimony. Also in Malibu a car robbery at the Malibu Sea Lion Restaurant left manager Spiropoulos and his wife tied up. the suspects escaped with $5,100 after entering above the bar and gagging the family.
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Explorer Bird Triggers Denver Power Outage
A woodpecker caused a 37 minute blackout in parts of Denver by striking an automatic switch. The bird died after the incident, which disrupted power service and drew attention to electrical hazards in the area.
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Rain Cools N Italy After Heat Kills 21
Cool breezes and rain bring relief to northern Italy after a three day heat wave that left at least 21 dead from sunstroke and heat exhaustion. The weather shift followed days of record temperatures across cities and towns. Authorities warned residents to stay hydrated and seek shade during peak sun hours.
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