Rebels Drive Forward as Lebanon Crisis Escalates
In Beirut and Tripoli artillery and tanks clash as loyal forces fight a mounting rebel offensive. Rebels under Kamal Jumblatt push from the Chouf Mountains toward the Beirut highway while observers plan a UN watchdog mission to curb arms smuggling from Egypt and Syria.
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API
Lebanon
Jerusalem
U.N
Commission
Egypt
Syria
Russia
Security Council
Tripoli
Chouf
Halba
Chouf Mountains
Kamal Jumblatt
Ain Zahira
Camille Chamoun
Fuad Chehab
Chamoun
Chehab
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Gaza Strip
Jobless Bill Clears Congress for White House
Congress passed an emergency bill providing 655.7 million dollars to extend unemployment benefits after regular programs exhausted. The measure includes a Senate amendment adding 20 million dollars for the Small Business Administration revolving loan fund.
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Washington
Army Orders Kingfisher Missile for Simulation Tests
The Army buys 744 million dollars worth of Kingfisher missiles to simulate supersonic attackers from the stratosphere. The 38 foot test targets will be flown over antiaircraft batteries at White Sands New Mexico and are recoverable for repeated use. Contract awarded to Lockheed Missile Systems Division Van Nuys California.
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Sunnyvale
Calif
Army
White Sands
N. M
Lockheed Missile Systems Division
van Nuys
Navy to Build Jet Seaplane Base at Harvey's Point
Construction of the nation’s first jet seaplane base starts at Harvey’s Point near the Perov ricns River where the maze Lordin. North Carolina. The $20 million U.S. Navy installation aims for completion by early 1960 to house large jet flying boats.
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Harvey's Point
North Carolina
Playboy Reverses Story Admits Marriage To Actress
In St. Augustine the French playboy Pierre de La Salle acknowledged his marriage to model actress Suzy Parker and revealed a 1955 New York ceremony. Church records and a hospital announcement linked Parker to the union amid her recovery from a car train crash that left her with injuries and her father dead.
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Playboy
ST. Augustine
API
Pierre de la Salle
Suzy Parker
New York
de la Salle
Greenwich Village
P. de la Salle
Philip S. Watters
Washington Square Methodist Church
Cecilia Ann Parker
Pierre
Ike Trade Bill Faces Senate GOP Hurdle
In Washington the House backed a five year tariff control plan for reciprocal trade with Eisenhower authority to cut tariffs up to 25 percent. Senate Republicans led by Knowland weigh changes including three year extension and import quotas while hearings are set next week.
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Eisenhower
William F. Knowland
Calif
House
Knowland
U.S
Harry F. Byrd
Paul H. Douglas
Ill
Edward Martin
R - Pa
John J. Williams
R - del
Finance Committee
Martin
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