Hurricane Heads For South Coast And People Flee
A Atlantic hurricane threatens Georgia and South Carolina coasts with warnings from Fernandina to Georgetown. Shelters are being readied as thousands flee beaches and island resorts including Tybee Island Savannah Beach and St Simons. Forecasters expect slow movement northward with high tides and possible 80 to 90 mph winds as residents batten down and evacuees depart.
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Fla
Geqreia
South Carolina
Savannah
Georgia
Atlantic
Fernandina
Georgetown
N. C
Tybee Island
Savannah Beach
Henry M. l3uckley
St. Simons
Brunswick
Tybee
Grady Norton
Miami weather bureau
Jacksonville
Norton
weather bureau
Florida
Soviet Delegate Accuses Eisenhower of Arms Race
United Nations dispatch reports Chief Soviet Delegate Jacob Malik accusing Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower of courting the presidency on fear of an arms race and World War III. Malik cited Eisenhower’s Legion speech as evidence that foreign policy would favor mad armament and a third world war.
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UNITED NATIONS
N. Y
Jacob Melik
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U.S
Malik
American Legion
Premier outlines vast land reform plan in Egypt
Al Misri reports Premier Aly Maher will push a large farm cooperative program using lands slated for redistribution to Egypt's poor peasants. The plan aims to restructure land ownership and bolster rural welfare as part of government policy.
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CAIRO
Egypt
Al Misri
Aly Maher
Stevenson Campaign Weighs Taft Hartley Repeal
In the last lull before autumn campaigns, Adlai Stevenson contemplates repealing the Taft Hartley Act as he prepares speeches for labor strongholds in Michigan. Eisenhower favors state action on FEPC. Sparkman backs civil rights but avoids FEPC detail. Truman readies a whistle stop tour and Milwaukee speech as part of Stevenson’s bid.
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Stevenson
Eisenhower
congress
New York
Adlai E. Stevenson
Springfield
Michigan
Detroit
Pontiac
Flint
Dwight D. Eisenhower
FEPC
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
Massachusetts
Lodge
senate
John Sparkman
Alabama
SPARKMAN
Chicago
Grand Rapids
Mich
national convention of the American Veterans of World War II
AMVETS
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Milwaukee
Washington
War Fraud Case Draws Attention
Washington reports critics seize on a six year failure to prosecute a Detroit war fraud case uncovered by house investigators. Former Attorney General J Howard McGrath may testify week of Sept 15 on St Louis tax fraud, as Keating accuses political lawyers of pressuring officials to derail the Detroit case and civil liability.
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WASHINGTON
Justice department
Detroit
house
judiciary
department
J. Howard McGrath
Providence Journal-Bulletin
McGrath
St. Louis
Democratic national committee
Banking President Shoots Self After Swindle Case
William H. Abel 45 president of Central National Bank Mineola shot himself in the chest at his home as he faced a district attorney appearance over a $450,000 swindle allegations by a woman business executive. He was found with a self inflicted wound. condition described as fair but serious at Nassau hospital.
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MINEOLA
William H. Abel
Abel
Central National Bank of
Nassau hospital
Electors Resign In Oil Tide Lands Protest in Louisiana
Six of Louisiana's ten Democratic presidential electors resign in protest of Gov Stevenson stance on state ownership of tidelands. Two new resignations cited state sovereignty as paramount, while the four remaining electors show no plans to bolt. Estimated loss of offshore royalties could reach 30 million dollars annually for Louisiana. Governor Kennon calls Louisiana effectively two party in the November race.
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NEW ORLEANS
Louisiana
Adlai Stevenson
Neville Levy
Edward V. Pavy
Opelousas
Gov. Stevenson
Truman
tidelands
Levy
United States
Pavy
N. B. Carstarphen
Shreveport
state Democratic central committee
Stevenson
Texas
California
Robert Kennon
Top Criminal Bent Jr Captured After Shootout in Texas City
FBI agents wounded and captured Joseph Franklin Bent Jr a 25 year old on the ten most wanted list after a shootout in Texas City He faced charges in three states for armed robbery assault and attempted murder He boasted he would not be taken alive and was wounded in the thigh during the arrest He was taken to Houston for federal arraignment and fought officers before being subdued.
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TEXAS CITY
Tex
FBI
Joseph Franklin Bent Jr
husky Bent
Grand Junction
Colo
Houston
Bent
A. F. Lorton jr
Navy Tug Sarsi Sinks After Mine Hit Off Korea
Tokyo Aug 30 An American tug Sarsi struck a mine off Hungnam Korea and sank in minutes while three ships began an immediate search for survivors The navy reported 92 of 97 crewmen were saved Four survivors were seriously hurt Two were killed and three missing The 205 foot vessel sank in 120 feet of water three miles off Hungnam near the coast where U N forces were evacuated during the first Sea area offensive
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TOKYO
U. S
Korea
Sasebo
Japan
Hungnam
U.N
Holiday Labor Day Traffic Toll Begins
The Labor Day weekend saw a sharp start to highway carnage as 37 immediate traffic deaths were reported by noon EST. With about 40 million cars on the roads, the National Safety Council projected 480 traffic fatalities between Friday 6 p.m. and Monday midnight, while last year’s Labor Day total reached 461 for traffic and 658 across all accidents.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS
national safety council
California
Delaware
Georgia
Idaho
Iinois
Indiana
Kansas
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
Pennsylvania
Temblor Blamed for Woman's Death in Bakersfield
A minor quake in Bakersfield last night is blamed for the death of 27 year old Zelda Reynolds British born wife of real estate man Ralph Reynolds She was seated with her husband when the temblor struck she leaped up and then collapsed from a heart attack in the ensuing scene
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BAKERSFIELD
Zelda Reynolds
Ralph Reynolds
British Truman Propose Answer To Iran Crisis
The United States and Britain proposed a three point settlement of the Anglo Iranian oil crisis. They would submit compensation claims to the world court, appoint representatives for Iran and the AIOC to negotiate oil flow, and if accepted, (a) the AIOC would release 20 to 30 million dollars for sale, (b) Britain would relax export and currency restrictions, and (c) the U S would grant Iran ten million dollars to aid its budget.
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WASHINGTON
United States
Britain
Iran
Mauman
Churchill
Mossedegh
London
Mossadeigh
Tehran
world court
Anglo-Iranian Oil company
AIOC
state department
Tran
Mossadgh
amy
British Scientists Marooned on Arctic Island
Four British scientists on an Arctic expedition to Greenland were marooned in the uninhabited northeastern section. Denmarkshavn weather station reported they have supplies and are safe, but rescue could take two months as heavy ice blocks the delivery ship reaching them.
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COPENHAGEN
Denmark
Greenland
Danmarkshavn
Sabres Claim Kills Damage In Korea Air Battles
U N Sabre jet pilots shot down five Communist built jets near Suiho dam and Sinuiju in northwest Korea while crippling 11 of a force of 100. Capt. Clifford Jolley damaged one MiG as Allied pilots from Britain and Canada helped tally a record August for U N air losses and downed aircraft.
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SEOUL
Korea
U. N
Suiho dam
Sinuiju
U. N. fifth air force
fha Alline
man
Manchuria
Pyongyang
Clifford Jolley
Salt Lake City
U. S
air force
U.N
Red army
fifth air force
NAVY
Changjin reservoir
B-29s hit other targets. ON MEETING PLACE A U. S. marine fhet on the Pyongyang
department of justice
U. S.S. air force
marine
Rail unions win big skirmish for union shop on rails
Organized labor wins a major point as eastern railroads agree to a compulsory union membership provision for many non operating workers. The deal with 17 unions follows an emergency board recommendation for a nationwide union shop, though exemptions and scope remain unsettled. Several lines including New York Central, Baltimore and Ohio, Reading, Lehigh Valley, and Lackawanna have already adopted the union shop.
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WASHINGTON
Jabor
eastern rate roals
eastern carries
eastern
New York Central
Baltimore and Ohio
Reading
Lehigh Valley
Lackawanna
Truman
southeastern
western carriers
Arthur Kelly Elected President of Air Force Association
Arthur Kelly of Los Angeles vice president for sales at Western Airlines was chosen president of the Air Force association in a Detroit headline event dated August 30. This marks a leadership shift within the organization with Kelly named to the top post.
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DETROIT
Arthur ¥. Kelly
Los Angeles
Western Airlines
Air Force association
Harvard bound doctor and family cross stormy Pacific
Harvard bound New Zealand physician Dr. R A Davis and his wife Lydia and two sons sailed the 43 foot ketch Miru from Wellington to Callao Peru after an 11 week Pacific voyage. Torn sails, fuel runs dry, and kerosene engine trouble marked the trip. Davis will continue toward Boston for graduate work at the Harvard School of Public Health.
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BOSTON
New Zealand
Peru
Pacific
R. A. Davis
Harvard
Wellington
Miru
Davis
Lydia
John
Timothy
Callao
Harvard school of public health
south Pacific
Tahita
Rarotonga
cook
Walkout at atomic plant shocks Paducah
In Paducah Kentucky 15000 construction workers walked off the billion dollar atomic energy plant project yesterday after 200 operating engineers were discharged by the prime contractor F H McGraw and Co. The stoppage halted work for a second time in two weeks with no picket lines. E A Wende project manager for the atomic energy commission said only laborers carpenters cement finishers and electricians remained. An AFL pact to outlaw wildcat walkouts signed days earlier had no effect.
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PADUCAH
AFL
E. A. Wende
atomic energy commission
F. H. McGraw and co
Plane noses over pins two crewmen at Atlanta airport
Eastern Airlines constellation with Labor Day travelers nosed over at Atlanta Municipal Airport early today. The 60 passenger Detroit to Miami craft ran off the runway as it taxied to the loading ramp, pinning two crewmen in the crumpled nose while 54 passengers and other crew members were shaken but unhurt in the pre-dawn mishap.
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ATLANTA
Eastern Airlines
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