International Press Attacks U.S. Race Crisis in Little Rock
European and Communist papers denounce U S actions over Little Rock desegregation, saluting the Arkansas crisis as proof of democracy's failings. Moscow and Rome accuse Washington of late, weak measures while British socialist outlets mock Arkansas leaders and Eisenhower.
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Commie Press
U. S
Little Rock
London
United States
Moscow
Russia
America
Britain
Eisenhower
Gov. Fantus
London Daily Herald
Socialist Labor Party
State of
Arkansas
Dixie Officials Flew at Ike Over Use of Troops
Southern officials attacked President Eisenhower for sending federal troops to enforce school integration in Little Rock. Adlai Stevenson called it a national disaster but supported preserving law and order, while Gov. Faubus warned of state resistance. Governors at Sea Island debated solutions, with McKeldin and Underwood backing restraint and Hodges proposing a compromise to avoid federal force.
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Paris
U.S
Arkansas
Faubus
U. S
France
Franc Tireur
Lone Star
Lone Star Steel Co
Lincoln
Roosevelter & Truman
Germany
Eisen
Eisenhower
F “EU
Ecompany
Associated Press
Little Rock
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Orval Faubus
Arkansas National Guard
Hejy
National Guard
Averell Harriman
New
A.B
Morris Ralston
Striks
Totaliers
Tarian
Sen
Olin Johnston
D-Sc
Morris County
Daingerfield
Sea Island
Frank Clement
Tennessee
Luther Hodges
North Carolina
Dixie Governors Seek Troop Withdrawal Plan
Dixie governors meeting at Sea Island Ga pursue a plan to press President Eisenhower for federal troop withdrawal from Arkansas. A five member committee led by North Carolina’s Hodges will seek conferences with the President and Arkansas governor to end federal presence as soon as possible. The conference adopted a segregationist line in the selection but aims to unite on withdrawal and kept most details confidential during executive session. Armstrong comments on the speech and contemplates a future touring schedule including Russia.
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Collins
Luther Hodges
North
Carolina
Eisenhower
Griffin
Orval Faubus
Arkansas
Hodges
Clement
Florida
Govs
Earl Long
Louisiana
Armstrong
Thomas Stanley
Virginia
Little Rock
Armstrong Reconsiders Russia Trip After Arkansas Turmoil
Davenport Iowa report says Satchmo Armstrong may still tour Russia after President Eisenhower explained troop deployment to Arkansas. Armstrong, who canceled a government tour last month over integration bitterness, now says things look better than before.
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Davenport
Iowa
Mis (Satchmo) Armstrong
Russia
Eisenhower
Arkansas
Armstrong
Northrop Wins Big Air Force Contract Package at Dayton
The Air Material Command at Wright Patterson AFB awarded two contracts totaling 22.64 million dollars. Northrop Aircraft Inc of Hawthorne, California received about 20.89 million for definitization of engineering change proposals and modifications to the F89D aircraft. The AVeo Mig Corp of Cincinnati was awarded 31.75 million for radar sets.
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Dayton
Ohio
Air Material Command
Wright:Patterson Air Force Base
Northrop Aircraft Inc
Hawthorne
Calif
Aveo Mig. Corp. Cincinnat
Predict AF Will Fire Atlas Soon Missiles Test Center
Speculation mounts that the Air Force will fire the Atlas intercontinental missile from Cape Canaveral with Convair General Dynamics and General Electric engineers arriving since Sunday. Rumors center on a test firing at the classified base as both companies back the 1,400,000 member trucking union influenced by baroic interests and a 600 mile per hour speed target. Hoffa was in Miami as vote for Teamsters president looms amid AFL-CIO accusations of gangster ties and union conduct scrutiny.
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Cape Canaveral
Air Force
Convair Division
General Dynamics Corp
General Electric Co
Hoffa
Miami
Teamsters
Afl-Cio
Oust Hoffa or Else, Teamster Action Ordered
The AFL CIO Executive Council ordered the Teamsters to remove James R. Hoffa from office within 30 days or face suspension from the federation. The council also urged purging retiring President and officials Dave Heck, Frank Brewster, and others linked to abuses cited in a 64 page indictment by the ethical practices committee. John F. English dissented and asked to see Miami convention outcomes first.
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WEW
York
AFL Cio
Letted
Teamsters Union
James R. Hoffa
Federation
Bar
International Union of’ Tn
Dave Heck
Frank Brewster
Seattle
Sidney L. Brennan
Minneapolis
Afl-Cio
Council
Quarles Visits Patrick AFB Amid Secrecy
Deputy Defense Director Donald A. Quarles remains at Patrick Air Force Base under tight lips as newsmen watch nearby beaches. An Atlas test launch in June failed when a valve malfunction halted ascent at about 6,000 feet, sending the craft into the sea off shore.
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Patrick Air Force Base
Defense
Donald A. Quarles
Washington
Cairo Porter’s Wife Delivers Quadruplets in Cairo
Aziza Moharhe med El Hemawy, 28, wife of a porter, gave birth to quadruplets. She delivered two babies herself and a doctor delivered two more. All four boys and the mother are reported as doing well.
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Cairo
Aziza Moharhemed el Hemawy
al Ahram
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Ike
Texas Rangers
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Afl-Cio International Steelworkers Union
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Cecil
Worted H. Underwood
West Virginia
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Marc Ingtan
Maryland
Marvin Griffin
Georgia
George Bell Timmerman Jr
South Carolina
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Teamster Union
Ethics Committee
Teamster
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John F. English
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