September mood and political plans mix with back-to-school yearn
Hal Boyle notes the late summer malaise as September arrives with workers and students longing for escape and a return to routine. He contrasts this with the Democratic platform promising school funding, migratory-child education, teacher training, and exchanges, while Stevenson plans speeches and TV spots.
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Menzies Signals Willingness on Guarantees But Not Control
Menzies is reported ready to offer treaty guarantees removing fears over canal disruption but rejects any form of international control. An Egyptian informant warned Britain and France may pull pilots from the Suez region to disrupt traffic, providing a pretext for action. Eden convened Parliament for a special session next Wednesday to address the canal crisis. Dulles briefed a bipartisan congressional delegation on the plan, noting expected delays amid competing demands.
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Chavez backs state ticket amid stated strains with Simms
Ernest Chavez assured party leaders of support for the state ticket and denied strained relations with Gov. Simms though noting differences of opinion. Tucker reported nearly all Ingram Pickett supporters now back Governor Simms, calling them strong Democrats.
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Tucker
Ingram Pickett
Education safety concerns rise as fires threaten schools
The report highlights widespread anxiety over school fire safety, noting one in five children attend schools regarded as unsafe. Citizens express strong dissatisfaction with federal leadership, criticizing the Eisenhower administration’s handling of safety for students and communities.
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Bell designs Cygnet kite to lift man in 1907
Alexander Graham Bell created a tetrahedral kite named the Cygnet that hoisted a passenger to 168 feet in 1907, marking a notable early milestone in aeronautical experimentation.
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Alexander Graham Bell
Train switch incident leaves cook in critical condition
In SC at the hospital the third man James Walter, a cook, remains in critical condition with fractures and internal injuries. Calderilli testified seven times that the mail train engineer blew his whistle repeatedly, prompting him to throw a switch just as the passenger train roared past, with the Chief reportedly a quarter mile away when the whistle began.
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Cook
Calderilli
Calderelli
Martial law discussed over school desegregation incident
Williams reported Gov Chandler considered a martial law proclamation to protect desegregation efforts at a Kentucky school. National Guard tanks guarded entrances as nine African American students faced crowds. fewer than 100 pupils attended classes. Seven men were arrested amid clashes as guards escorted students inside. A separate note lists 175 fairs and festivals planned in Spain for September to November.
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Williams
Eisenhower supporters tour New Mexico slate
The campaign caravan promotes local government and President Eisenhower’s program. Forest Atchley urges electing Eisenhower, Cornell, and Republicans for state offices including Mechem’s team. Candidates Blanche Quintana, Ben Chavez, Mary Foraker, William Abell, and others tour Glove Packing Co and meet GOP workers.
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