Big Three Propose Stop Gap Plan For Suez Canal
The plan, attributed to John Foster Dulles, envisions a separate Western Users Association to govern canal traffic with its own pilots and fees, funding Egypt through payments while competing with Nasser's Cairo authority. Critics call it gunboat imperialism and doubt its practicality.
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Users Association
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Nasser
Hugh Gaitskell
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Suez
Kefauver Campaign Heads to Sarasota for Dinner Event
Senator Estes Kefauver launches a 15 state truth telling swing with a 7 30 p.m. fund raising dinner at the H and H Cafeteria in Sarasota. Florida Senator George Smathers and Rep. James A Haley join the visit with state leaders announcing plans and motorcade details.
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Florida
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James A. Haley
Tennessee
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Arcadia
Leff Mabie
Wauchula
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Fort Myers
James van Hoose
Democratic
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Sarasota City Converts to Four Million Municipal Enterprise
The Sarasota city government transitions to a four million dollar municipal enterprise as part of its new budget. The plan retains a 12.5 mill tax levy and includes a thirteen thousand dollar improvement for reopening the Lido Casino pool. Spraying for mosquitoes resumes in Sarasota County. News features include Inez Robb’s vacation report and Betty Burker’s Roundabout column, with a letter from Mrs. Karl Bickel. Milwaukee leads NL standings with sole possession of first place.
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Betty Burker
Karl Bickel
Stevenson Open Campaign With $250,000 TV Radio Buy
In Harrisburg Dems plan a saturation broadcast of Adlai E. Stevenson at 10 30 P M EDT aimed at nationwide reach. The expenditure covers networks across TV and radio and could set a campaign air time record. About ten thousand Pennsylvania Democrats attend a dinner at Farm Show Arena to support the candidate and fund campaigns.
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Chicago
Britain warns Egypt on Suez Canal control transfer
Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd told Parliament there would be no compromise as Britain rejects giving Suez control to a single government or ruler. He said the Users' Association to operate canal traffic has full United States support and participation, provoking a Conservative uproar in the emergency session.
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Egypt
Selwyn Lloyd
Users’ Association
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Lloyd
Labor Party
Venice Orders Hospital Halted
Venice City Council halted the $250,000 Venice Hospital addition after learning contractor George Youngberg Sr. did not obtain a building permit. Building inspector Guy Curwood was ordered to enforce the halt.
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Guy Curwood
Minnie Sees Fair Weather After Inland Storm
Mickey weather report notes Sara sod Sarasota area partly cloudy through Friday with high temperatures near 85 to 90 and nightly lows around 68 to 72. Winds shift northeast and barometer readings accompany forecast while a storm moves inland toward Mexico.
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Teen Gang Brawl At Parkmoor Drive In Breaks Up
A group of about 50 youths gathered at Parkmoor drive-in on U S 301 after an argument with a group at Smack drive-in on Main Street. Police suggested dispersal and patrolman Jack Lever aided. Parkmoor operator Fred Schmidt and Smacks owner Rudolph Bendig discussed cooperation to curb noise. Chief Robert N Wilson said police will continue checks amid local noise petitions.
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Rudolph Bendig
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Schmidt
Robert N. Wilson
Typhoon Damage on Okinawa Totaled About 4.1 Million
Damage to U S Air Force installations in NAHA Okinawa after last weekend's typhoon reached about 4 1 million dollars, officials announced today.
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Okinawa
U.S. Air Force
Eisenhower to Meet Menzies on Suez Crisis Talks
President Eisenhower will fly to Washington to confer with Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies on Suez issues. He spoke by phone with Secretary Dulles and will then meet French officials and 125 foreign delegates before returning to Gettysburg for the weekend. The trip follows GOP rally support and Alexander Wiley’s Wisconsin primary win.
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Wisconsin
Primitive Boy Found In Belfast Chicken Coop
Police in Belfast discovered a seven year old boy described as unbathed and unable to eat human food. He cannot talk or walk and appears reared like a chicken, with hair and nails never trimmed. He was found in a chicken coop near a widow’s cottage and handed to physicians for examination.
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William Hamilton
National Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children
Border clashes escalate as U N seeks cease fire
Maj. Gen. Edson Burns urged Jordan and Israel to halt border incidents amid the Suez crisis. Jordan reports say 1,000 Israelis in trucks and armored cars attacked a police post, killing 20 Jordanians in a two hour battle. Israel claims six of its soldiers were killed by a Jordan patrol as retaliation. An Israeli report says two guardsmen were killed by Jordanian infiltrators near the Dead Sea road. another guardsman is missing.
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Edson Burns
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Red Sea
States Rights Convention Opens With Nomination Bid
In Memphis Tennessee delegates from about a dozen states gather to form a new third party. T Coleman Andrews of Richmond Virginia is the likely presidential nominee with former Republican Congressman T H Werdel of Bakersfield California slated for vice president. Clarence E Manion of Notre Dame will deliver the keynote as the convention aims to unite a dozen groups into one party.
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T. Coleman Andrews
Richmond, Va
T. H. Werdel
Bakersfield, Calif
Clarence E. Manion
Notre Dame
For America
Mayor Leads Clay Kentucky Drive to Remove Negro Students
Clay Kentucky mayor Herman Z Clark drives a campaign to keep James and Teresa Gordon out of the local school. White students walked out as National Guardsmen guarded the Gordon children entering classes. Troops remain on duty as the Webster County Board of Education faces protests and threats to teachers.
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Herman Z. Clark
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Teresa Gordon
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J. J. B. Williams
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Webster County
Bus Hits Truck Kill Three. 22 Hurt Near Monroe
MONROE Mich A Greyhound bus and an auto hauling truck crashed head on near Monroe early today killing three persons and injuring 22 State Police said.
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Dulles Weighs Suez Crisis War Risk and Association Plan
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles stated the United States will not fight a war over the Suez Canal despite Britain and France actions. He said the U S would proceed with a British French joint effort to establish a Suez Users Association to operate the canal.
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Anthony Eden
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Lloyd, Eden Push Suez Plan as U.S. Outlines Position
Foreign ministers and leaders weigh a users plan for the Suez Canal as Britain and France coordinate with the United States. Lloyd declares no compromise on canal control while Eden hints force as a last resort and Dukes to spell out Washington’s stance in Washington.
Tropical Storm Ethel Moves Seaward Off Florida Coast
The season's fifth tropical storm Ethel moved northeast off the Florida coast with no threat to the U.S. mainland. At 11 a.m. EST a Weather Bureau advisory placed winds at 60 mph near the center, about 530 miles east of Daytona Beach, moving northeast at 7 mph.
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