Free Nations Jittery Over Drift of West
Washington notes more peace this August weekend yet officials fear a drift among Britain and France toward Russia and Red China. The piece traces six key steps toward a unified Western defense from Korea to the Trieste dispute and highlights Mendes France’s Aug 24 proposal as a critical test in Europe's security architecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Free Nations
Britain
France
Russia
Red China
Europe
Middle East
Far East
Mendes- France
French Assembly
Korea
United States
Africa
Asia
Indochina
Geneva
Viet Nam
Suez Canal
Egypt
Persia
Mossadegh
Iran
Yugoslavia
Italy
Trieste
India Keeps Up Cold War On Portuguese India
A front along the Indian Portuguese border features a food export ban and rising tensions as India presses to end colonial holdings. Lisbon defends Portuguese India as Portuguese, while Indian leaders push for merger with India and liberation of colonial pockets.
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India
Harold K. Miles Pangim
Portuguese India
Castle Rock
Portugal
West Indian
Indian Subcontinent
Goa
St. Francis Xavier
Republic of India
Diu
Damao
Nehru
Britain
France
Pondicherry
Karikal
East Indian
Mahe
Yannon
Lisbon
Oporto
Retired Executive of Paper Resigns After 30 Years
WICHITA FALLS Texas August 7 J P H Allison vice president of the Times Publishing Co for the past 30 years has retired following his 75th birthday August 4 James B Barnett was elected vice president and treasurer to replace Allison Barnett has served as secretary and treasurer Allison joined the company June 1 1923 He began as a newsboy in Columbus Ohio and later worked with the National Stockman and Farmer before joining the Nashville Tennessean and American in 1911 advancing to business manager and then general manager and vice president of the two papers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Falls
Tex
J.H. Allison
The
Times Publishing Co
James B. Barnett
Allison
Barnett
Columbus, O., Dispatch
National Stockman and
Farmer
Nashville Tennessean
American
Air Force Begins Space Travel Study With Imitation Cabin
The Air Force received its first nonflying sealed cabin to study human factors in space travel at the Air Force School of Aviation Medicine in San Antonio. Dr. Hans-Georg Clamann will supervise experiments to determine safe acclimatization limits, aiming for a pressure equivalent of about 18,000 feet.
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Air Force
Air Force School of Aviation Medicine
San Antonio
Tex
Randolph Field Institution
William Bridgeman
Marine
Marion E. Carl
Charles E. Yeager
Hans-Georg Clamann
Clamann
Peru
Andes
America
Governors Race Tempers Rise As Campaign Kicks Into High Gear
Texas campaign trail heats up with Ralph Yarborough accusing Gov. Allan Shivers of ordering Texas Rangers from Duval County. Rangers and Shivers deny the claim. Both candidates schedule a flurry of speeches, broadcasts, and rallies across multiple Texas cities as Aug. 28 runoff looms.
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Associated Press
Ralph Yarborough
Allan Shivers
Texas Rangers
Duval County
Texas
Shivers
Rangers
Yarborough
Alice
Carrizo Springs
Sweetwater
Wharton
Alfred Y. Allee
Co. D
Walter Russell
Miles
San Diego
Duval
George B. Parr
Parr
Corpus Christi
Allee
Russell
Wiley Williamson
Batchelor
Edna
el Campo
Bay City
Rosenberg
Richmond
Columbus
Lubbock and
Sweet
Kentucky primaries nominate Cooper and Barkley for Senate
Republicans renominated Sen. John Sherman Cooper and Democrats nominated former Vice President Alben W. Barkley for the U S Senate in Kentucky. Barkley seeks to regain the seat he held for 21 years before becoming vice president. Voter turnout was light as polls closed at 5 p m local time.
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Louisville
John Sherman Cooper
Alben W. Barkley
U. S. Senate
Kentucky
Cooper
Barkley
Somerset
Eisenhower
Paducah
Senate
Earle C. Clements
Congress
Court of Appeals
Commonwealth
Supreme Tribunal
Bigger 36 Inch Oil Transmission Pipe Debuts
U S Steel's Consolidated Western Steel Division announced mass production of a 36 inch diameter oil and gas transmission pipe. The initial order is 50 miles for Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp of Houston. The 36 inch pipe will be used near Tylertown Mississippi and Billingsly Alabama, far larger than the WWII 24 inch Big Inch line.
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Orange
Tex
U.S. Steel
Consolidated Western Steel Division
Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp
Houston
Transcontinental
Tylertown
Miss
Billingsly
Ala
Nudists Lose Privacy Fight Over Boating Peep Show
VALPARAISO Ind Aug 7 The Lake of the Wood Club a Porter County nudist colony lost its bid to stop neighbor Frank Martinal from renting boats to fishermen who could view the nudists. The Starke County Circuit Court in Knox ruled Martinal was exercising his property rights.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Lake-of-the-Wood
Porter County
Frank Martinal
Starke County
Knox
Martinal
Missing Tot Is Reunited With Parents
Four year old Bruce Parker, abducted for more than 36 hours, was found safe in an abandoned car near Lehighton and reunited with his parents in Bethlehem. The child, who spoke only once, said he wanted orange juice and did not cry. Police believe the kidnapper acted without knowledge of the child’s presence.
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Bethlehem
Bruce Parker
Edward Diehl
Hilda Parker
Monocacy St
Albert
Pennsylvania
Bruce
Margaret Haas
Allentown
Lehighton
Margaret
Atill
Power Of China Worries Russia
The piece notes U S analysts say Washington aims to regain the diplomatic edge by recapturing the word peace while Moscow seeks momentum to neutralize Europe and isolate America. It stresses each Kremlin move has challenged U S strategy and forced a defensive posture in negotiations.
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William L. Ryan
United States
Soviet Union
Moscow
Kremlin
Europe
Auforth to Lead Emergency Fund Drive for NFIP
Fred C. Auforth will head a one week emergency fund drive in the local National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis chapter. The Junior Chamber of Commerce will sponsor the effort to aid NFIP locally and nationally as cases rise in Scurry and Borden counties.
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Fred C. Auforth
Snyder
National Foundation For In- Vantille Paralysis
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Forrest Beavers
Scurry-Borden County
U.S
National Foundation
Beavers
Allforth
Jaycees
Bob English
Abilene
The
Foundaon
NFIP
Scurry
Borden Counties
Tommy Pat Cantrell
F. J. Cantrell
Borden County
Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation
Gale Hager
Avenue H
Driscoll & Autry
Midland
Pamelia Gelnar
Midland Hospital
Carol Ann Abel
Scottish Rite
Dallas
Edward Dale Beckham
C. B. Beckham
Lubbock
Hendrick Memorial Hospital
Michael Beckham
Edward
Hendrick
Glenda Fay Langley
Lloyd Langley
Green Hill
Lewis Ray Langley
Glenda
Fred James Wilkinson
Lillie Mae Sneed
O. B. Sneed
Avenue Q
Lois Elizabeth Pinkerton
Ernest Pinkerton
Twenty-third Street
Delwyn Keith Davis
M. E. Davis
Hogan-Malone Hospital
Big Spring
Eddie Brown
Edie B. Brown
Twentyeighth Street
Emilie Dionne Dies of Epileptic Stroke at 20
Montreal August 7 autopsy confirms epileptic stroke as the cause of death for Emilie Dionne one of the Dionne quintuplets. Doctors note enlarged pituitary thyroid and adrenal glands and a long history of epilepsy. She died at a hostel near St Agathe while a postulant with the Oblate order.
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Montreal
Emilie Dionne
Dionne
Rosario Fontaine
Quebec
Emilie
Paul Martin
Fontaine
St. Agathe
Que
Order of Mary Immaculate
Oliva Dionne
Callander
Ont
Yvonne
Jean - Louis Taillon
Ste. Agathe
Maurice Girouard
Marie
Cecile
Annette
Censure List May Be Pared
Sen. Stennis said a six member panel should narrow the censure charges against Sen. McCarthy to a relatively few that relate to his conduct as a senator. He did not specify which counts to drop. Sen. Ellender stressed the issue is whether McCarthy’s conduct brought discredit to the Senate.
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Washington
Sen
Stennis
D-Miss
McCarthy
Wisconsin Republican
Sixman
Mayor Travels in Garbage Truck to Save Delivery Charges
La Porte Texas mayor M. D. Burgin drove a new garbage truck from Leach Co. of Oshkosh to return home, accompanied by city commissioner L. R. Rigby. They said the trip aimed to save delivery charges for the city.
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Oshkosh
Wis
la Porte
Tex
M. D. Burgin
Leach Co
L. R. Rigby
Absentee Voting Set For Second Primary
Absentee voting for the second primary Aug. 28 may legally start today but balloting here will likely begin Monday. All qualified voters may use absentee ballots if away from the county or unable to attend. Ballots available at the county clerk's office. Deadline to apply is midnight Aug. 24.
McCarthy Farm Price Support Vote Teed Up in Senate
In Washington on August 7, opposition leaders in the farm price support battle said the first test late Monday would be McCarthy's proposal to raise supports from 90 to 100 percent of parity. Aiken and Young indicated they will vote against the amendment, while McCarthy pledged support for high price supports if his bid fails.
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Austin
Shivers
Dallas
Fort Worth
Houston
Port Arthur
Marshall
Yarborough
Abilene
Dalhart
Pampa
Ramrill
Edwin B. Harkinson
Washington
Senate
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Akin
R-Vi
Young
R-Nd
Secreot Agriculture Benson
Eisenhower
Aiken
Senate Agriculture Committee
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Greece
Turkey
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Nashville
Rep
Pat Sutton
Tennessee
Kefauver
Vern Haugland
Alben
Reds
Tot
China
Auforth
Ball
Red
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