Balloon Helene Ilsa Storms Near Scenes and Sea Flight
A sniper fired near two balloonists over Iowa as Air Force Lt. Clifton Mel Clure and veteran M. Lee Lewis completed practice en route to a high altitude flight. Meanwhile in the Atlantic Helene and Ilsa threatened a potential extratropical merger with winds near 140 mph and widespread damage along the Carolina coast, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland. Local areas from Sydney to Wilmington reported power cuts, damaged piers, and thousands of outages with emergency crews aiding recovery efforts.
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South ST. Paul
Minn
Iowa
Air Force
Clifton Mel Clure
Anderson
S.C
M. Lee ‘Lewis
Minneapolis
McClure
Lewis
Navy
ILSA
Bermuda
North Atlantic
Newfoundland
Sydney
N. S
Helen
Nova Scotia
Cape Breton Post
Carolinas
Helene
Virginia Capes
Red Cross
South Carolina
Ocean Drive Beach
Cherry Grove Beach
North Carolina
Ocean Isle Beach
N.C
Holden Beach
Long Beach
Southport
Cape Fear
Wilmington
State Highway Patrol
C. R. Williams
Court Rebukes State On School Integration Across Arkansas
The Supreme Court states that state actions in Arkansas, led by Governor and Legislature, violated the Fourteenth Amendment. It affirms that public education must follow constitutional rights, despite resistance to desegregation and private lease of Central High. Separate accounts mention Little Rock and Virginia school closings under massive resistance.
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Little Rock
Central High School
State of
Arkansas
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Highth Circuit Court of Appeals
Omaha
Virginia
I. Lindsay Almond
Charlottesville
Norfolk
Front Royal
William P. Rogers
J. Lee Rankin
Frank Reeves
TRACP
Rogers
Warren
Supreme Court
Circuit Courts
JIN
High Court
Folsom Commutes Robber’s Death Sentence to Life
Gov James E Folsom commuted the death sentence of Jimmy Wilson to life imprisonment for the July 1957 burglary at Mrs Estelle Barker s Marion Alabama home in which he stole 195 and allegedly attempted rape. The capital crime was for robbing a white widow at night and Wilson was convicted of taking 195.
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Montgomery
Ala
UPD
James E. Folsom
Jimmy Wilson
Estelle Barker
Marion
Wilson
Blaze Strikes Pasadena Athletic Club Fire
A gas leak in the Pasadena Athletic Club kitchen ignited a stove flame before dinner Sunday, causing extensive damage as smoke poured from the eight story building. Thousands of sightseers clogged downtown traffic for two hours. officials expect heavy damage with no estimate yet.
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Pasadena
Pasadena Athletic Club
Club
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Chiang Kai-shek vows action if Formosa crisis widens
Chiang Kai-shek asserts Nationalist China will act on its own if life and death issues arise, rejects US obligation, and states restraint despite heavy Quemoy losses. He hints at possible UN debate under conditions, notes air and sea aid have reduced blockade impact, and says no US ground troops will be needed for Quemoy defense.
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China
United States
Chiang
Quemoy
United Nations
Formosa
U. S
Teamsters Win Jobless Pay Ruling in California
In California, Teamsters union members will receive state unemployment benefits for August and September while locked out. Referee Howard Horn of the State Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board ruled in favor after employers withdrew protests, affecting more than 4,000 members and potentially over $500,000 in payments. Employers, led by the California Trucking Association, did not withdraw appeals. Local 70 Oakland and all locals in San Joaquin and Sacramento Valleys under Joint Council 38 are cited, with Joint Council 48 locals having called a strike.
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Los Angeles
Teamsters’ Union
California
Howard Horn
Thelis State Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board
Teamsters
Teamsters Union
California Trucking Assn
Oakland
San Joaquin
Sacramento Valleys
Joint Council 38
Sacraento
Chrysler Settlement by Tonight Possible
Detroit reports optimism from Chrysler Corp and the UAW that a contract settlement could be reached by nightfall. Ford and the UAW had agreed on a wage pact earlier, while GM remained partly on strike with 27,000 workers idle and 12,500 off the job. Reuther extended GM’s strike deadline to Thursday to press for a peacful climate and urged Chrysler locals to bring workers back. Louis Seaton of GM praised union efforts to curb strike tactics and speed negotiations.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corp
United Auto Workers
Ford
UAW
Walter Reuther
Chrysler
General Motors
Bhose
Reuther
Louis G. Seaton
Actics
Hotel of a Bl a Lone Reach Et The
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a hotel scene on Reach with private paths, walls, carpeting, dining hall, and mentions of rooms and staff. Names and details are garbled, but the setting suggests a large hotel with daily routines and room layouts.
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Asa
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Miami
Fla
Rollo Dean
Sam
Portland
Maine
Civil Defense
Highway Patrol
George Kanoutis
Shure Beach
Hellene
Mepsi-Cola
Rsky Games
Sky
Pepsi
Los Angeles SA
P.O. Boy
Pepsi-Cola
Frank R. Hill
Rossman Mill
Cherry Ave
Bayview
San Pedro
Phot
Rio Grande
Barl- Warren
Presidio
Tex
Presidio Valley
Texas
Rio Conchos
Mexico
Folsom
van Orden’s
Atlantic 4
Blaze Hits Athletic Club
Bay ‘Gaeuine
Testrenicatty
Ted W. Brown
Dawalery
Areee Shae WY
Evens
Joint Council 48
Paull Fitzpatrick
State Appeals Board
John D. Leary
Rose Lustre
Frances Denney
Royal
Amber
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