Eisenhower Agrees to Join U.N. Security Council Summit
President Eisenhower yielded to British insistence and agreed to back a United Nations Security Council summit if broadly desired by Western powers and the Soviet Union. Britain's Lloyd warned Macmillan would not attend a special session, while Washington prepared a U.N. path and a joint agenda with Britain and France to discuss the Middle East and other global issues.
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Eisenhower
United Nations Security Council
Russia
White House
Britain
U.N
Moscow
Selwyn Lloyd
House of Commons
London
Harold Macmillan
Security Council
Lloyd
Middle East
James C. Hagerty
United States
Dulles
U.S
Khrushchev
Geneva
Nehru
India
Dag Hammarskjo'd
France
Macmillan
State Department
Hary Kurushchev
United Nations Security Counc
Soviet Move Delays Vote on Middle East Peace Plan
At the United Nations the Soviet Union sought to delay action by proposing amendments to a Japanese peace plan for Lebanon. Arkady Sobolev warned he would veto if changes failed, as delegates sought new instructions and the General Assembly could hold an emergency session if the plan collapses. The debate touched on U.S. withdrawals, U.N. observers in Lebanon, and regional tensions amid Lebanon’s pending presidential election.
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N.Y
Middle East
U.N
Lebanon
Arkady A. Sobolev
Security Council
U.S
June Wivtotawal
Ud. Tos
Beirut
United Arab Republic
Hammarskjold
United States
Sobolev
U. S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Britain
France
Panama
Sweden
Washington
Charles Malik
General Assembly
Alfonso Araujo
Colombia
Camille Chamoun
Russell
Sen
J. William Fulbright D-Ark
U.N. General Assembly
Soviet Union
William F. Knowland
R-Calif
Knowland
Opposition Leader Sees Troop Withdrawals in Lebanon
Lebanon opposition figure Hussein Oweini said after talks with Eisenhower mediator Robert Murphy that American troops would likely depart soon, as Iraqi tensions ease. Marines continued to face rebels in Beirut with sporadic explosions and sniper fire, though closer Lebanese army coordination reduced attacks on U S positions.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Camille Chamoun
Hussein Oweini
National Front
Robert Murphy
Eisenhower
Oweini
U.S
Clos
Beckley Area Evening Events and Sports Schedules
After 6 P.M. events include Beckley Babe Ruth two games at Harry Lewin Field and Slab Fork Babe Ruth League one game. Intercity Softball two games at Ballard Stadium at 6 p m. Park amusements list Grand View State Park scenic views New River Gorge and Daniels area. Theatres show Frau ein Stage Struck Blood Arrow and more with drive-ins featuring April Love and Django. Local clubs and fraternal groups meet at Raleigh County Memorial Building and El Chico.
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Harry Lewin
City Park
Woodrow Wilson
Mullens
Ballard Stadium
Grand View
State Park
New River Gorge
Daniels
Little Beaver Park
Macarthur
Stanaford
Neville
Cassineli
Little Beaver Road
Twin Oaks
Glen White Road
Beckley Archery Range
Skelton
Frau'ein
Dana Wynter
Mel Ferrer
Scott Brady
Henry Tonda
Crab Orchard
Glen Ford
Yack Palance
April Love
Pat Boone
Shirley Jones
Mountain Air Drive-In
Jerry Lewis
Hung Jury Ends U S Court Trial
A U S federal trial ended in a hung jury after about four hours. The case involved a pickup truck seized by Treasury agents linked to moonshine, with jurors deadlocked 6 6. Original owner was A C Thomson. the truck earlier bought from Grady Whitlock Ford.
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United States of America
Treasury Department
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division
Grady Whitlock Ford
Abraham Lincoln
Moore
Blackburn
Beckley Driver Freed On Bond
Melvin Pinkard released from Raleigh County Jail after posting 500 bond for Beckley Police Court next Monday. He was jailed for improper registration no license and resisting arrest. John Albert Knight of East Beckley jailed for speeding. Chester Ray Bragg of Mabscott cited 100 for discharging a firearm across a public street.
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Beckley
Raleigh
Melvin Pinkard
John Albert Knight
East Beckley
Chester Ray Bragg
Mabscott
Batstod
Saturay
Edwight Girl Is First 1958 Polio Victim
Kathryn Miller four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Roscoe Miller of Edwight was identified at Beckley Memorial Hospital as Raleigh County's first polio victim of 1958. She was admitted Sunday and diagnosed with paralytic polio. She will receive treatment in the hospital's modern physiotherapy department.
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Raleigh County
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Kathryn Miller
Datahler
Roscoe Miller
Russell Urges Talks With Iraqi Rebels
Sen. Richard B. Russell proposes direct U.S. negotiations with Iraq’s revolutionary regime to address the Middle East crisis and enable U.S. troop withdrawal from Lebanon. He backs dispatching Robert Murphy to Baghdad for talks with Gen. Abdel Kerim Kassem while noting skepticism about UN action.
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Washington
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
United States
Iraq
Middle East
Russell
Senate Armed Services Committee
U.S
Lebanon
Eisenhower
Beirut
Polio Foundation Expands Program to Fight Major Ailments
The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis extends its work beyond polio into five areas including arthritis and birth defects. Basil O’Connor says the polio group will be renamed the National Foundation and will pursue breakthroughs across health concerns while avoiding duplication of others’ efforts.
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New York
National Foundation For
Basil O'Connor
Foundation
Arthritis and
O'Conner
Arthritis Group
Polio Foundation
Eeld
National Foundation
O'Connor
Phillies Fire Mayo Smith appoint Eddie Sawyer manager
Philadelihia AP reports Mayo Smith was fired as Phillies manager and Eddie Sawyer, who led the club to the 1950 pennant, has been signed to replace him.
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Philadelphia
Smith
Philadelphia Phillies
Eddie Sawyer
Soviet Union rejects U S protest over shootdown
Moscow rejected a United States note protesting the downing of an American military plane over Soviet Armenia on June 27. The Soviet government said the protest was unfounded and inappropriate.
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U.S
Soviet
Armenia
Beirut pe ople fed up with war as mar ines arrive
In Beir ut a Lebanese purchasing agent Cam ille Birbari describes a city in revolt facing curfews and shelling. He notes most civilians want shops open and peace, while leaders and clans drive conflict. The arrival of U S Marines stirs mixed reactions amid ongoing fighting.
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Birbari
U.S
Film Travelogue Originator Dies in Hollywood
Burter Holmes founder of the movie travelogue movement died at his Hollywood home after months of illness. The Chicago native, 83, spent over half his life traveling and was praised by Lowell Thomas as "the most sophisticated traveler of them all." His early travels began in 1886 when his mother first took him to Europe.
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Hollywood
Burter Holmes
Holmes
Lowell Thomas
Francis X. Bushman
Chicago
Europe
Inmate at Raleigh County Jail Slashes Arm in Suicide Attempt
Charles Hairston 44 of Beckley was taken to Beckley Hospital after slashing his arm at the Raleigh County Jail. He remained in fair condition as doctors treated a three inch cut and he was under 24 hour guard. Hairston had written a note to his wife claiming no future if paroled and not returning to prison. He had been jailed for drunk driving and felonious assault since May 19 and was held as a parole violator.
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Beirut
Peple
Camille Birbari
Beirrut
Lebanon
Birbari
Aida
Raleigh
Beckley
Charles Hairston
West Wickham
Okey Mills
S. A. Ford
Hairston
Ruth Hairston
State St
Ruth
Charlie
Cotton White
Register
Oxey Mills
Hairsilton
Federal Court Term Hampered By Mixup
An attempted July term of the Southern District U S Court in Beckley was disrupted when the Criminal Courtroom was unavailable for Federal Judge Ben Moore and his team. Special judge Ned H Ragland moved proceedings to the Criminal Courtroom, while Judge Moore preferred it for quieter, better facilities near the Raleigh County Jail.
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Raleigh County
Southern District U. S. Court
Ben Moore
Beckley
Ned H. Ragland
Norman Knapp
Harry L. McCreery
Judge Ragland
Found in New Jersey Beckley man identified in Beckley
An elderly man teetering in Jersey City was identified as Wallace Dixbury about 72 of Beckley West Virginia by papers and bank books found with him. He appeared dazed and incoherent and asked a patrolman to stone his son. Police notified Beckley authorities. hospital officials will contact the son.
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Jersey City
Headquarers
Beckley
W. Va
Wallace Dixbury
Reservoirs Ave
WL Va
Waterbury
Conn
Challenge Unheeded Sentry Kills Marine Near Beirut
A U S Marine was killed at a Marine outpost near Beirut airport after failing to answer three challenge attempts by a sentry. He was returning from a mission and collapsed from a stomach wound, transported to a nearby American warship by helicopter but died before surgery. The dead Marine's name was withheld pending family notification.
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Beirut
Lebanon
U.S
Helcopter
Virginia Weather Outlook With Clouds and Storms
Mostly cloudy with showers and scattered thunder storms expected today and tonight into Wednesday. Highs reach 75 to 80 east and 82 to 92 west with lows 65 to 72. Little temperature change anticipated Wednesday. River conditions show Green River at Bellemont extremely muddy while Stone Reservoir remains clear with 24 gates open and gauge at 23 feet.
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