Israel Claims Full Control of Gaza Strip in Gaza War
Israel reports the entire Gaza Strip in its hands after tank led assaults in Gaza City and Rafah. Egyptian air force allegedly destroyed by British French air raids while Cyprus force buildup grows. Eden faces Labor pressure as UN cease fire vote looms.
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Eisenhower defends path of honor in Middle East crisis
President Eisenhower told a Philadelphia audience and a nationwide radio audience that the administration has chosen a path of honor by refusing to condone armed aggression. He criticized Adlai Stevenson for seeking measures like ending hydrogen bomb testing and ending the draft, calling his rival’s plans a design for disaster. He defended current military strength and questioned abandoning draft or weapons progress.
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Eisenhower
Middle East
Philadelphia
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
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Eiisenhower
Mine Blast in Nova Scotia Traps 116 Workers
In Springhill Nova Scotia a blast at Cumberland Railway and Coal Co mine kills six, injures six more and traps 116 men 3400 feet underground. Rescue teams report two bodies found, gas fumes hinder efforts, amid warlike aid traffic and large crowd of relatives.
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N.S
Aund
Cumberland Railway and Coal Co
Canada
George Calder
Amherst
Cotton Fire Destroys 75 Bales at D C Newsorigin
Wind driven embers from a burr pit caused a fire that destroyed 30 loaded cotton trailers at the D C Newsorigin facility. No injuries were reported. At least 75 bales of cotton were consumed in the blaze.
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Plains
D. C
Welcome Sgt and Mrs Dennis Syverson A 2c and Mrs Ed Clements
A military social note greets Sgt Dennis Syverson and Mrs Syverson along with Mrs Ed Clements as guests of honor at a community event. The brief item highlights honorees and hosting families in a formal welcome setting.
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Dennis Syverson
Ed Clements
Security Council Meets Over Hungarian Situation
The United Nations Security Council was convened at 3 p.m. MST to discuss Hungary. Reports from London say France plans an invasion of the Suez Canal zone with British and French ground forces, following aerial and naval strikes that have crippled Egyptian forces and cleared the seas around the canal.
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N.Y.P
Security Council
London
Suez Canal Zone
Egypt
French Defense Ministry
Canal
Government suspends military aid shipments to Israel
The U S government halted shipments of military supplies to Israel while awaiting decisions on Israel's role in the Middle East crisis. The suspension took effect yesterday and covers dockside loads as well as material ready or en route to ports.
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Middle East
Williams leaves $15000 to Boy's Town
Dallas resident Conrad A. Williams bequeathed 15 000 dollars to Boy's Town at Omaha Nebraska in his last will. The donation was announced yesterday in Dallas. Williams named the organization as beneficiary in his will indicating support for its work.
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Omaha
Neb
Conrad A. Williams
Williams
Stevenson Narrowly Tops Eisenhower in Mock Vote
Cleveland Heights High School held a mock election where Adlai E. Stevenson defeated Dwight D. Eisenhower by 980 to 925 votes. The result reflects student sentiment in a school exercise.
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Cleveland Heights High School
Adlai E. Stevenson
Eisenhower
Stevenson
RHS Students Go for Ike Mechem in Mock Vote
Roswell High School students and faculty held a mock election with Eisenhower leading Stevenson 694 to 253 for president and Mechem ahead of Simms 497 to 431 in the governor race. Principal Robert Nelson reported the results from 947 voters.
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Ed Mechem
John Simms
Oue
Stevenson
Simms
Mechem
Robert Nelson
Stevenson Blames Eisenhower for Egypt Crisis in Buffalo Rally
Adlai E. Stevenson argued that President Eisenhower should have prevented war in Egypt, saying a firmer Middle East stand might have stopped arming by the Communists. He spoke to 12,000 to 14,000 in Buffalo and planned Cleveland and Detroit appearances to push his campaign theme. He warned Republicans may shift to a wartime message before the election.
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N.Y
Adlai E. Stevenson
Eisenhower
Egypt
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Detroit
Stevenson
Geneva Conference
Middle East
Israel
America
Soviet Union
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Five-County Political Survey Ahead of Tuesday Vote
The Record previews a Sunday survey of voters in Roosevelt Curry Lea Eddy and Chaves counties assessing the impact of the Middle East crisis on opinions. The poll tracks leaders Stevenson Eisenhower and Mechem Simms in the five counties with results to be published in a special Sunday Record.
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Middle East
New Mexico
Stevenson
Eisenhower
Mechem
Simms
Roosevelt, Curry, Lea
Eddy
Chaves
Catholics Take Stand Over Welfare Laws Letter Sparks Catholic response
Three high Catholic officials in New Mexico reacted to a letter by Frank McDermott of the New Mexico Conference of Catholic Hospitals praising Gov. Simms on welfare lien and relatives responsibility laws. Msgr. Bradley and Archbishop Byrne supported the governor, while Sister Catherine Lorraine contradicted endorsement, saying the conference never supported or discussed the laws.
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Associated Press
New Mexico
John Simms
Simms
Belen
Frank McDermott
Belew
Edwin Byrne
William Bradley
Bradley
New Mexico Conference of Catholic Hospitals
Catherine Lorraine
Catholic Hospital
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Las Vegas
McDermott
Budapest Tensions Rise as Soviet Troops Enter Hungary
In Budapest a tense mood followed reports of additional Soviet divisions crossing from Russia. Premier Imre Nagy's government denied new troops had entered, calling yesterday's border influx grave but stating the situation had relaxed today as residents awaited possible further moves.
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Budapest
Hungary
Imre Nagy
Russia
Navajo Man Dies Under Rolling Car Near Roberts Idaho
David Be gay, 21, a Navajo Indian from Shiprock New Mexico, was crushed to death yesterday when a rolling automobile slid off U S Highway 91 about six miles north of Roberts Idaho.
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Roberts, Idaho
David Begay
Shiprock
N. M
U. S. Highway 91
Here
Portales Highway Commissioner Defends Dept Against Mechem Attacks
Portales commissioner Eber McKinley challenged Ed Mechem claims about the State Highway Department. He said Mechem accuses funds diversion and noted a bid controversy over a truck. McKinley stressed the department acted honestly and needed the truck for immediate use on dangerous construction.
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Eber McKinley
Ed Mechem
State Highway Department
Mechem
Highway Department
McKinley
Sents
Southeastern
New Mexico
United Nations calls for regional cease fire in Egypt
The UN General Assembly voted 64 to 5 with 6 abstentions for an immediate cease fire in Egypt and for Israel to withdraw its forces. Britain and France opposed. Canada and others abstained. The emergency session, urged by Dulles, calls all parties to halt hostilities and restore navigation through the Suez Canal.
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N. M. Road Toll So Far This Year
Traffic fatalities in New Mexico up to this date compared with the same point last year, highlighting shifts in locations and causes. Officials urge caution as seasonal travel increases and enforcement campaigns intensify.
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