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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1956

Page

6

Laos Forces End Fighting in Northern Provinces

Negotiators from the royal government and Pathet Lao backed insurgents in Laos agree to end fighting in Sam Neua and Phong Saly. Laos vows no foreign bases or alliances, Pathet Lao members may vote in future elections, and fighting units will be absorbed into the government army.

Hong Kong Peiping Batitude Pather Ley Laos Sam Neua Phong Saly Guyead & Vroateast Tun Pathet Lao

Dickinson urges Virgin Vermont Democrats on winning campaigns

New York Commerce Commissioner Edward T. Dickinson told Vermont Democrats that local organization determination and shoe leather drive wins. He urged consistency arguing candidates must not say conflicting things in different towns.

Rutland New York Edward T. Dickinson Vermont

Michigan to Pick Williams Foe in Republican Primary

In Lansing Michigan voters will choose between Albert E Cabo and Donald S Leonard to challenge Governor G Mennen Williams in November Military ahead of an unprecedented fifth term Williams faces no opposition for renomination and is assured a ballot spot in the general election Cabo heads Detroit's nonpartisan city government since 1949 Leonard ran against Williams in 1954 and lost by a large margin

Lansing Mich Michigan Detroit G. Mennen Williams Williams Albert E. Cabo Donald S. Leonard

Lawmakers Study Insurance Setups

A New York legislative committee began a two month study of health insurance practices by insurers and nonprofit plans. Sen. George R. Metcalf announced the inquiry to aid a temporary health insurance board forming a state employees health plan for around 80 000 current and former workers.

New York George R. Metcalf Auburn Joint Legislative Committee Metcalf

Plane Propeller Kills Woman in Hughes Arkansas

Amelia Brent, 29, Time Inc. editorial employee in New York, was killed in Hughes Arkansas when she walked into the whirling propeller of her brother’s small plane after landing. She had returned from a vacation and had been riding as a passenger on a pleasure flight with her brother.

Accidents Kill 18 Over Weekend in New York State

Eighteen persons died in New York accidents over the weekend. Fourteen were killed in highway crashes, three drowned while swimming, and Rexford Lewis, 63, of Blossvale, died when his light plane crashed while landing at Penn Yan airport yesterday.

Albany New York State Rexford Lewis Blossvale Penn Yan

Farmhand Fights Bull In Darsham Duel Ends In Draw

Peter Hubbard a 23 year old farmhand fought a bull after an argument. The bull charged Hubbard fracturing his thigh as Hubbard delivered a right to the neck. The fight ended in a draw. Hubbard was hospitalized.

Darsham England Peter Hubbard Hubbard

The girl who became Marilyn Monroe tale

A condensed Reader's Digest feature traces the troubled childhood of Marilyn Monroe from early work at age five to a coerced marriage at sixteen and her rise to fame as a modern Aphrodite. The piece emphasizes hardship, reclamation, and extraordinary popular appeal.

Aphrodite

Husband Dies In Fire While Wife Is Rescued

In SLUYPH Ark a residence fire left Khurrs Mather and daughter-in-law escaped through a window as Morris, 4, died after entering a storage room to free his wife. Chief Loeper confirmed the house burned quickly and Morris was trapped.

Ark Hhs Keley Morris VY. H. Looser Morris Loeper Khurrs Mather

Leipzig Quietly Removes City Stalin Statue

In Leipzig East Germany the only statue of Joseph Stalin has been removed amid opera house reconstruction. Local officials gave evasive replies. East Berlin plans to replace its Stalin statue with a hotel, reflecting broader change in the capital.

Leipzig East Germany Joseph Stalin East Berlin Stalin

Bank Depository Burglary In Lynbrook Branch

Thieves broke into the Meadowbrook National Bank Lynbrook branch during the weekend and burned open the night depository. They escaped with an undetermined amount of cash as officials said totals can only be set after deposits are reported. Estimates range from ten thousand to one hundred thousand dollars.

Lynbrook W Lynbrook Meadowbrook National Bank

Mossadegh Returns to Humble Home to Welcoming Village

Former Iranian premier Mohammed Mossadegh returns to Ahmedabad village after three years in prison for treason. About 500 villagers wept with joy as crowds gathered. Mossadegh, in pajamas, shed tears and was kissed by some villagers who greeted him at his mud house.

Tehran Iran Mohammed Mossadegh Ahmedabad Mossadegh

Talks on Suez Aid and Conference Draw Egypt Involved

Diplomatic moves over the Suez crisis feature Egypt seeking backing after talks with the Soviet ambassador and UK invites to a London conference. Nasser weighs an observer at the parley while Britain France and the U.S. pursue an international Suez authority with revenues used to fund the canal and Egypt’s royalties.

Nasser E. D.kisseler London Britain Selwyn Lloyd Christian Pineau U.S Dulles Royce Cairo Egypt Lebanon Camille Chamoun West Mideast Suez Syria Sabri Assali Arab League Damascus Suez Canal Cutdan Abo Yemen Ind Ouenl Wiuels Aldue Ulu Cali Company

Dulles Praised for Caution in Suez Crisis Debate

The Liberal Manchester Guard denounces British and French moves and lauds U S Secretary of State Dulles for urging caution. It says military retaliation should be avoided unless a direct, unavoidable threat exists and UN machinery should be used. The piece credits Dulles with calmer, saner counsel that may restore the West’s good name.

Manchester England Manchester Guard Iaw Iu. S State Dulles Britain France Egypt South Korea United Nations Dulles

Seven Manhattan Churches Set Afire in Weekend Attacks

Police arrested Servatore Sorrentino an alleged firebug linked to seven church fires in Manhattan including St Patrick's Cathedral. He faces a sanitary code charge and possible Bellevue Hospital observation after arraignment. Five fires struck Roman Catholic and three Protestant Episcopal churches with no injuries reported.

New York Manhattan St. Patrick's Cathedral Servatore Sorrentino Massie Akbareh Gul le Italy Sorrentino Thhey Bellevue Hospital

Thieves Drill Into 3 Stores in Alameda Burglary

In Alameda California three burglars bored through walls to move between a grocery store meat market and drugstore. They took 700 dollars in cash and 1400 dollars in checks from a safe and 300 dollars from the first location plus 400 dollars in cash and 1400 dollars in checks from the drugstore.

Alameda Calif

Texas Vets End Racial Voting Bias At Legion Convention

At the Texas American Legion convention, a resolution grants Negro members equal voting rights with whites. The shift raises Negro posts from about 26 votes to roughly 300 total votes across the division, per state commander Joe L Matthews of Fort Worth, with little opposition reported.

Dallas Texan Texas American Legion Yesterdag Ouhura Paxton Maces Mon Entas Negro Legion Joe L. Matthews Fort Worth

Duke Box Brings Royal Flair to British Milk Bar

London UP reports the first Duke Box opened at Woburn Abbey by the Duke of Bedford to help pay estate taxes. The chrome and glass jukebox earned $11.20 in its first week, drawing crowds to the milk bar on the estate.

London Britain Woburn Abbey Duke of Bedford

Compromise Scheme Traced in Local Scam

A minor notice reports an alleged compromise scheme involving a local suspect on Warren Street. No victims are named. authorities urge caution and advise contacting the listed number for information.

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