World News Roundup energy across ports and fronts
Feud between longshoremen and Bi State Waterfront Commission risks spreading a port shutdown from New York to Baltimore and Canada. Turkey pledges actions to curb anti Greek rioting. California fires burn across timberlands with six firefighters hurt and one missing. Adenauer meets Soviet leaders in Moscow for five day talks. Los Angeles heat wave eases with 84 deaths attributed to heat. Western Big Three seek UN Security Council approval to tighten Gaza border controls. Peron offered civil militia from Argentina's General Confederation of Labor to defend authorities. IRS case Hoppe investigated by Senate and House over political firing claims. Florida Milk Commission set Sept 19 to review price controls for one year. A B25 bomber collides with a jet near Las Vegas, killing three. a student pilot parachutes to safety.
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Tax Dept Probe on Hoppe Suing for Back Pay in Dismissal
Edgar E Hoppe a former chief claims he was fired after uncovering derogatory information about a senior official. Hoppe a 47 year old Dallas lawyer seeks 26823 in back pay from the Treasury Department while Humphrey says the cause was incompetency and belligerent attitude. Senate staff has interviewed Hoppe as part of wider executive branch probes.
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Edgar E. Hoppe
Internal Revenue Service
Hoppe
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Revenue Service
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Humphrey
Olin Johnston
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Civil Service Committee
Downpour Triggers Sarasota Flash Flood Fears
A heavy downpour drenched Sarasota with three inches in one hour overwhelming drainage. Water flooded streets along State Main and First between Lemon and Orange, halting traffic as residents and merchants faced inundation and costly repair plans.
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Sarasota
Seymour Sider
Phil Wolff
Marvin Weiss
Town ’N Country
Jules Lancer
Lancer
Ted Newhall
State, Main
First Sts
Lemon and
Orange
Kenneth Thomp
Biles
Main
State
Anti-Greek Riots Strain NATO Ties Between Turkey and Greece
In Paris Turkey pledged steps to curb anti-Greek violence after Athens said it would skip NATO maneuvers amid clashes in Istanbul and Izmir. NATO Secretary Lord Ismay called a special council session as Turkish-Greek tensions over Cyprus deepen, with delegates meeting behind closed doors.
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Turkey
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Athens
Greece
NATO
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Izmir
Cyprus
Lord Ismay
NATO Council
Western Defense Organization
California fires threaten Santa Barbara as blazes burn vast areas
Three new timber fires race through north central California while a 45000 acre brush blaze advances toward Santa Barbara. Firefighters battled a 65000 acre front near Yreka. Greenview and Klamath National Forest areas reported rapid spread. Ten houses destroyed. about 200 residents evacuated near San Marcos Trout Club.
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Yreka
Oregon
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Greenview
Santa Barbara
Robert Jones
Los Padres National Forest
San Marcos
Eight-Day Blistering Siege Ends Los Angeles Heat
Los Angeles ends its 100 degree run with a forecast high of 94, first sub-100 day since August 30. The heat wave caused heavy losses including a million chickens and 750000 rabbits, higher egg prices, and 84 deaths linked to the heat.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Weather Bureau
Werack
Acceptance Of 2 Nations Needed Israeli Egyptian Barrier Plan
The UN Security Council unanimously backs a Western plan to separate Israeli and Egyptian forces on the Gaza frontier. It envisions barbed wire barriers and a demilitarized zone over half a mile wide if both governments accept. Israel and Egypt expressed willingness to resume talks with truce chief Burns, and backs came from the Soviet delegate as well. Shop in Sarasota.
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Gaza
Israel
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State Commission Expected To Approve Governor's Suggestion
Tallahassee Atty General was asked if the State Milk Commission can legally abolish price fixing above producer level for a one year trial. A special meeting set for Sept 19 in Jacksonville will consider Gov Collins proposal to suspend such price controls. Commission Chairman Raymond Lee supports the plan and expects at least three members to back it. The seven member panel includes consumer, dairy farmer, distributor, Health Board and Agriculture Department representatives. Collins opened the session citing broad dissatisfaction with milk price controls and process, noting legal advice supports discretion to fix or suspend prices.
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Gov. Collins
Tallahassee
Ervin
State Milk Commission
Governor LeRoy Collins to Address Sarasota County Officials
Gov. LeRoy Collins plans to speak to the Sarasota County Commissioners State Convention on Oct. 8, in a letter delivered to county attorney James E. Wood Jr. in Sarasota.
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LeRoy Collins
Sarasota
County Commissioners
James E. Wood Jr
Airliner Crash Near Los Angeles Kills Four
A disabled airliner carrying 25 aboard crashed during landing at Lockheed Air Terminal in Burbank California. Four people were reported dead and 15 to 20 were injured, many in critical condition, hospitalized at St Joseph's in Burbank.
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Adenauer In Moscow For Talks
West Germany's Chancellor Konrad Adenauer arrived in Moscow for crucial talks with Soviet leaders. Premier Bulganin Khrushchev Molotov and Pervukhin greeted the 79 year old visitor as diplomats from both blocs gathered on the airstrip for discussions seen as potentially shaping East West relations.
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Germany
Moscow
Karlsruhe
Foreign Ministry
West Germany
Kremlin
Communist Party
Nikolai Bulganin
Nikita Khrushchev
V. M. Molotov
Mikhail Pervukhin
Air Collision Kills 3 Near McCarran Field
A B25 bomber and a jet fighter collided during a landing attempt at McCarran Field in Las Vegas killing three aboard the bomber, including civil photographer David Lees. Maj William Davie Jr parachuted to safety from the F86 Sabre, while Lt Robert T Garrett and Sgt Thomas E Anderson died.
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Nev
Sarasota
McCarran Field
William Davie Jr
Nellis Air Force Base
Robert T. Garrett
T. H. Garrett
Colton
Calif
Thomas E. Anderson
David Lees
Labor Federation Offered as Peron Militia in Argentina
Argentina’s CGT labor federation is offered to President Peron as a civil militia to defend law and authorities. The move follows his call for strong measures against his regime amid a failing revolt. The Radical party opposes concessions while church-linked educators are detained by federal police.
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Peron
Millilitia
Buenos Aires
Argentina
General Confederation of Labor
Juan Peron
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CGT
Radical Party
Pedro Moyano
Colegio Meximo de San Miguel
Niceforo
Marista Order
Colegio Champagnat
Shipping Tie-Up Expands Coastwide With Port Delays
The longshore walkout cripples the Port of New York costing about a million dollars daily and spreads to Baltimore with 7,400 dockers staying off. Boston and Philadelphia show mixed results as talks resume. ILA chief William V. Bradley warns of a broader shutdown from Canada to Texas if governors Harriman and Meyner fail to intervene.
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Baltimore
Boston
Philadelphia
Canada
Texas
William V. Bradley
International Longshoremen’s Assn
Independent
Weather notes spark calm mind with rain talk
Sarasota vicinity reports mostly cloudy conditions with scattered thundershowers and gentle to moderates winds through Friday. Florida forecast calls for showers and thundershowers, highs near 90, lows around 72, with east Gulf winds and brief barometer readings for marine conditions.
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East Gulf
Herb Stolander
Bright Spot on the Latin Professor
Witty dialogue plays on age and past roles as a Latin professor is humorously recalled. The exchange hints the professor once taught Caesar and remains a topic of curiosity among listeners.
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