Egypt Proposes Global Committee on Suez Canal Dispute
Cairo proposes that all nations except Israel form a committee to revise the 1888 Constantinople Convention and address the Suez Canal dispute. The convention guarantees freedom of navigation through the canal during war.
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U. N
Suez
Russia
Greece
China
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Austria
Finland
Burma
Morocco
Iraq
Rome
U. S
Lou Henderson
Osten Unden
Iran
Ethiopia
Gamel Abdel Nasser
Robert Menzies
Attendance Up In Clinton High School Amid Tense Integration
Clinton Tennessee sees a turnout surge at Clinton High School with 520 of 806 enrolled as National Guard and state police guard the campus. Eleven of twelve Negro students report for class while one girl is absent ill. In Sturgis Kentucky seven Negro students attend with guards escort. Governor Chandler ordered troops into Western Kentucky amid ongoing anti integration tensions.
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Tennessee
Kentucky
Clinton, Tenn
INS
Clinton High School
National
D. J. Brittain
Brittain
Sturgis
Sturgis High School
National Guard
J. J. B. Williams
A. B. (Happy) Chandler
Western Kentucky
County approves new regulations poisoning mobile home parks
County officials vote to regulate mobile home parks amid concerns raised by residents. Page 9 coverage notes surrounding topics and mentions related items on local pages.
Gurgling Forecast Calls for Showers and Easing Winds
A Sarasota weather note reports partly cloudy skies through Tuesday with scattered showers today and highs 80 to 85 degrees. Northeast winds shift east then northeast, with small craft warnings off the East Coast as marine forecasts indicate mostly fresh northeast winds in the east Gulf and increasing cloudiness southward.
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Sarasota
East Gulf
Small Craft Warnings Span Florida Atlantic Coast
Small craft warnings were in effect today on the Florida Atlantic Coast from Palm Beach southward through the Keys. Fresh northeasterly winds were blowing and seas were moderate to rough. Winds were expected to diminish slowly tonight and tomorrow.
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Miami
Florida Atlantic
Palm Beach
Keys
Destructive Typhoon Emma Hits Japan and Okinawa
Typhoon Emma swept northeastward through the Sea of Japan causing 50 deaths and multimillion dollar losses in Japan, Okinawa, and the Philippines. Winds peaked at 156 mph over Okinawa and 115 mph on Kyushu. floods followed 15 inches of rain.
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Emma
Sea of Japan
Japan
Okinawa
Philippines
U. S. Air Force
Honshu
Kyushu
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U. S. Army
Ryukyus
Maine Gubernatorial Battle Draws National Interest
In Portland Maine voters head to the polls as Edmund Muskie seeks reelection against Willis A Trafton Jr Muskie aims to extend a Democratic hold while Republicans rally behind a bid to recapture the governorship and the three House seats Analysts foresee a large turnout near 300000 and a renewed two party dynamic in the state
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Maine
Eisenhower
Edmund
Muskie
U.S
Willis A. Trafton Jr
Peter M. Damborg
Guy Gannett Papers
South Governors Hear Optimism On Segregation Crisis
Tennessee Governor Frank G. Clement told Southern governors that justice lies on both sides as the South faces school segregation. The conference opened with Clement’s remarks and reports on regional education funding and a proposed Southern educational television network.
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Tennessee
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Nixon
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Collins
Leroy Colling
Florida
Southern Regional Education Board
Bright Spot Stranger Poultry Comment Sparks City Debate
A brief city discussion centers on poultry business optimism and caution. A farmer voices a warning not to count chickens before they hatch while urging local experts to consider practical outcomes.
Rebels Attack French Troops as Cyprus Turmoil Escalates
Cypriot rebels struck French forces in Cyprus injuring five British soldiers and a Greek Cypriot in several ambushes and bombings along the east and south coasts. The attack targets included a French army truck near Agiou Ioannis and incidents around Limassol Nicosia Kyrenia Kythrea Larnaca. Authorities blame EOKA in fighting to end British rule and unite the island with Greece.
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Cyprus
Suez
Agiou Ioannis
Limassol
Kyrenia
Kythrea
Larnaca
EOKA
Greece
Britain
Ike Urges Vote Drive in Campaign Push
President Eisenhower warned Democrats may mobilize more voters than Republicans in November but told 22 GOP congressional hopefuls he is confident Republicans can win if turnout rises. He urged all citizens to vote on November 6 and posed for campaign photos with the candidates.
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Washington
INS
Eisenhower
GOP
William E. Minshall Jr
Rocky River
Ohio
Nixon in St. Petersburg Speech Planned for Sept 29
Vice President Richard Nixon is set to speak at Al Lang Field in St. Petersburg on Sept 29 after a Republican fundraising dinner. The visit highlights GOP efforts in Florida to bolster support ahead of the upcoming campaign season.
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Nixon
St. Pete
ST. Petersburg
Richard Nixon
al Lang Field
French Wipe Out Rebels in Kabylie Action East of Algiers
Elements of a French battalion dropped into the Grand Kabylie range and destroyed a Nationalist hilltop fortress near Bordj Menaiel. Seven rebels killed, two captured. another operation near Medea left eight rebels dead and seven captured.
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Algiers
Algeria
Grand Kabylie
Bordj-Menaiel
Tizis Ouzou
Medea
Catholic Priest Sends Crosby Baptism Record Amid Marriage Rumors
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports a Tacoma priest obtained Bing Crosby's baptismal certificate from St. Patrick's Church in Tacoma and sent it to Crosby's Hayden Lake Idaho summer home. Rumors of an imminent marriage to Kathryn Grant persist though Crosby denies immediate plans. Washington requires a three day waiting period for marriage while Idaho requires only a blood test.
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Wash
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Tacoma
Bing Crosby
Crosby
Hayden Lake
Idaho
Hollywood
Kathryn Grant
Miss Grant
Crosby Summer Home
Bill Morrow
Honeymooning Grace And Prince Rainier On Atlantic Voyage
John A. Brogan Jr aboard the United States reports Princess Grace and Prince Rainier of Monaco sharing a tender voyage. The couple, observed at a gala captain’s party and in the ballroom, held hands and danced calmly. They plan to reach New York Tuesday morning.
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John A. Brogan Jr
King Features Syndicate
International News‘ Service
United States
INS
Grace
Prince
Meyer Davis Orchestra
Fox
Kelly
Rainier
Leroy Alexanderson
the Prince
New York
Gulf Weather Warning Sparks Squalls in Gulf
New Orleans bulletin says a developing low pressure area in the southwest Gulf of Mexico is expected to bring squalls with winds up to 30 miles per hour. The Weather Bureau issued the advisory to alert mariners and coastal residents of potential rough seas and sudden wind shifts.
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Weather Bureau
South West Gulf of Mexico
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