Resignation of Adams Stirs Row
Adams announced his resignation from the White House staff amid a political storm over his conduct and calls to regulate cases involving Goldfine's companies. Eisenhower accepted the move with sadness, as speculation swirled about a successor, with Gen Alfred Gruenther among top possibilities.
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Eisenhower
White. House
Lneitrer
R Alfred M. Gruenther
American Red Cross
Goldfine
Newport
R. I
Gruenther
Virginia pupils push to reopen schools amid desegregation debates
Virginia youths petition governor urging reopening of schools or local control while a Faubus linked effort to keep Little Rock schools segregated gains support from 17 Missionary Baptist churches. Five East Tennessee State College Negro undergraduates attend for first time as tensions flare in Little Rock and Virginia amid calls to keep schools open despite federal desegregation pressures.
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Orval Faubus
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East Lansing
Mich
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Faubus
Butio
Central High
Michigan
State University
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Congress
Virginia
Norfolk
Northajside
Adm Felt Chiang Conference Reveals Nationalist High Command
Leaders including Adm Felt and Chiang Kai-shek held talks with Chen Cheng Yu Ta-wei and Wang Shu-ming after a parachute landing on Little Quemoy. The islands faced severe supply shortages as Red forces lobbed 1,547 shells in the morning.
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Chen Cheng
Yu Ta-wei
Wang Shu-ming
Little Quemoy
Quemoys
Lebanon's New Chief Sworn In Amid Tension And Curfew
Lebanon swears in Gen. Chehab as chief amid curfew and mass kidnappings. He vows to collect civilian arms without distinction and to ease tensions with Arab states while preparing to withdraw foreign troops. U.S. 24th Infantry and Marines still present as withdrawals proceed.
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Army
Lebanon
U. S. 24Th Infantry Division
Germany
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India Strike Ends in Calcutta Tram Workers Return
Calcutta Tramways workers, about 10,000 strong, ended a 42 day job action by resuming duties after the British owned company agreed to the workers’ core demands for improved working conditions. The stoppage had crippled city transportation.
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Calcutta Tramways Co
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