Western powers push Suez conference amid Soviet objections
Britain and France plan to proceed with a 24 nation conference on placing the Suez Canal under international control despite Soviet protests and Egypt’s expected boycott. Eden and Lloyd weigh Moscow’s reply while Dulles travels to London and Menzies arrives to join talks.
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London
Suez Canal
Anthony Eden
Selwyn Lloyd
Eden
Washington
Paris
Kremlin
Cairo
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Moscow
Russia
Britain
Suez
Mediterranean
Robert Menzies
New York
John Foster Dulles
Italian Line Sues for 25 Million Over Andrea Doria Sinking
In a New York federal suit, the Italian Line seeks 25 million dollars from the Swedish American Line over the Andrea Doria disaster after a collision with the Stockholm Off the Massachusetts coast in darkness the 30 000 ton liner sank hours later. The Stockholm with a damaged bow reached New York.
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New York
Stockholm
Atlantic
Massachusetts
Harold Stassen Sees Growing Mail Backing Vice Presidency
Marquis Childs notes in today’s editorial page that Harold Stassen is gaining substantial mail support for his stance on the Vice Presidency. Other features and sections are listed across pages including Amusements, Letters, Bridge, Radio-TV, Classifieds, Senior Forum, City Life, Women’s, Deaths, Sports, and Editorials. Today's Pictures appear on Page 28.
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Harold Stassen
Marquis Childs
City Life
Railroads ask hike in first class fares and coach rise
The New York Central and the Pennsylvania lead Eastern railroads in seeking ICC approval to raise first class fares by 45 percent and coach fares by 5 percent. Other lines joining include Chesapeake and Ohio Lehigh Valley and Reading. Presidents Perlman and Symes say action is needed to align fares with operating costs amid inflationary pressures.
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New York Central
Pennsylvania
Interstate Commerce Commission
The
Central
Alfred E. Perlman
James M. Symes
Chesapeake and ‘Ohio
Lehigh Valley
Norfolk and Western
Pennsylvania Reading
Seashore Lines
Pittsburgh and
Lake Erie
Reading Co
Reading
Perlman
Symes
Train Kills Gurl at Crossing in Simcoe Ontario
A three year old girl was killed when she was caught between a crossing plank and a New York Central New York Express in Simcoe Ontario yesterday. Farmer Andy Szaboda tried to free the child as the train approached, jumping to safety as it passed. The mother of the girl worked on Szaboda’s farm in Lazzsalette.
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Ont
New York Central
New York Express
Andy Szaboda
Szaboda
Lazzsalette
Todays Chuckle: In France Boys Grow Up To Prime Minister
A light joke notes that in France many young boys may aspire to be Prime Minister and many achieve political prominence. The quip reflects a playful view of French political culture and ambition.
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France
Kelly Urges Close Cooperation By Garages In Hit Run Cases
Police Chief Harold Kelly and Lt. Andrew Peltz urged garage and service shop cooperation when hit and run cases involve injuries. The driver who struck two boys on E Seneca Toke remains sought. Betty Lou Browne’s attacker, James Fenimore Cooper, 64, was released on bail after arraignment. The injured girl remains in a coma at St Josephs Hospital.
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Harold Kelly
Andrew Peltz
Police Accident Bureau
E. Seneca Toke
Larry Brown
S. Salina St
Ronald Shifflett
S. Monticello Dr
Brown
Shifflett
James Fenimore Cooper
Betty Lou Browne
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Cooper
Liverpool
Gordon .T. MacArthur
Merrill B. Pratt
Albert Stone
Spector
Cadillac Motors
W. Genesee St
Sheriff's Department
Joseph Spector
Oswego
Esther Williams Loses Suit on London Stage
American swimming star Esther Williams wore a tighter rhinestone bathing suit after her previous outfit slipped off during a Wembley act. A relined shoulder strap failed to prevent the mishap, and she was forced to dive, retrieve, and secure the suit with a necklace while her fellow performers carried on above.
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London
Esther Williams
Wembley
Miss Williams
Esther
Forecaster Plans Picnic With Sunny Skies Ahead
The weatherman predicts tonight and tomorrow will be sunny and warm as a warm humid air mass moves off to the Atlantic, replaced by clearing conditions. Syracuse expects a high near 86 with moderate temperatures and a 59 degree low tonight.
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Atlantic
Syracuse
Dulles Plans Talks With Hammarskjold On Suez Crisis
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles flew to New York to confer with UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold on the Suez crisis. He discounted talk of a special Congressional session and said he would return to Washington after a luncheon meeting. The President reportedly scheduled a Sunday meeting with Congressional leaders on Suez to share responsibility and avoid hostilities.
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Washington
INS
John Foster Dulles
New York
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
Dulles
Eisenhower
Congress
Hammarskjold
Suez
Man Fined as Drunk Speeder
William G. Jones, 47, of Lake Iris Constantia, was fined 70 dollars for drunken driving and speeding in Cicero. Patrolman Carlton Thomas stopped him after a mile and a half chase on Route 11 as Jones drove at 60 to 65 mph. He pleaded guilty and was fined 50 dollars for drunken driving and 20 dollars for speeding.
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William G. Jones
Lake Ird
Constantia
Cicero
Jones
North
Korean Red Youths Rebel in Kaesong Uprising Report
A North Korean Army lieutenant said a Communist Youth Alliance uprising occurred in Kaesong on July 10. He claimed many rebels were killed or wounded fighting Red troops before fleeing to Seoul.
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Seoul
INS
Kaesong
Red
Communist Youth Alliance
Harriman Takes Lead in Democratic Presidential Campaign
Gov. Averell Harriman of New York arrives in Chicago to personally helm his bid for the Democratic nomination. He declines comment on President Truman’s support while praising Truman and emphasizes adherence to party principles. Illinois delegates, led by Paul Powell, predict 10 to 14 Harriman votes on first ballot as Kefauver supporters shift to Harriman.
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Averell Harriman
New York
Harriman
Harry Truman
Truman
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
Paul Powell
Illinois House of Representatives
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Powell
Conrad Wirth
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Stevenson
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Estes Kefauver
Marty S. Truman
Blackstone
Nixon Stassen visit shadows presidential maneuvering at White House
Vice President Nixon and Harold E. Stassen separately visited the White House amid hints of party realignment. Stassen said his push to replace Nixon with Gov. Christian Herter continues and that hopes of reshaping the ticket remain, while Nixon affirmed no change in his bid for a second term.
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Nixon
Harold E. Stassen
White House
Stassen
Christian Herter
Massachusetts
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
William P. Rogers
Eisenhower
Murray Snyder
Sherman Adams
Adams
Snyder
Herter
International diaper tying derby set in Tokyo
An in ternational diaper tying derby will be held in Tokyo on August 16. Air line hostesses from Civil Air Transport Japan Airlines and Pan American will compete to prove the best method to fix a diaper.
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TOYKO
CNS
Tokyo
Cvil Air Transport
Japan Airlines
Pan American
Democrats Have Harem of Second Ladies
Ruth Montgomery reports that several wives of potential vice presidential candidates are seen as a political asset. Jacqueline Kennedy, John F. Kennedy's wife, is highlighted as the youngest and most public figure among the group with noted wealth and social influence. Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy is described as stylish and educated, with a prominent social background and media presence. The piece also references Jacqueline Kennedy's access to wealth and cultural capital, while noting other prominent wives, including Mrs. George Smathers.
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Washington
INS
Democrats
Senate Ladies’ Club
John F
Jacqueline
John
Britain
Joseph P. Kennedy
George Smathers
Florida
Eisenhower Says He Would Attend RNC If Lord Willing
President Eisenhower told Italian Christian Democratic head Amintore Fanfani that he nearly always adds the phrase the Lord willing when discussing future engagements. He mentioned plans to attend the Republican National Convention and quipped that illness twice in one year has made him careful about commitments.
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Ins
Eisenhower
Lord Willing
Amintore Fanfani
Christian Democratic Party of Italy
White House
Thief Steals About 5000 From Sibley Lindsey Cashier Cage
In Rochester five thousand dollars were stolen from the cashier's cage on the fifth floor of Sibley Lindsay Carr. The thief, described as tall and thin, leapt onto a table near the cage and grabbed a wooden money box before fleeing into the crowd. The box was later found emptied near a first floor entrance.
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Rochester
Sibley, Lindsay & Carr
Phyllis Pieper
Ed Sullivan Remains Hospitalized Five to Seven Days
Ed Sullivan, confined in Derby Connecticut, will stay five to seven more days due to bronchial complications. He was among four injured in a head on collision Monday, suffering a fractured rib and abrasions. Phil Silvers will substitute as emcee at the Sunday variety show.
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Conn
Ed Sullivan
Phil Silvers
Sullivan
Doctor's Body Found at Lab in Rensselaer
The body of Dr. Johannes S. Buck associate director in the Sterling Winthrop Laboratory was found near the lab with ether and pills nearby. His son Alan Buck 26 discovered the body around 7 am after a letter from his father prompted an investigation. Coroner Ira B. Van Womner will render a verdict after follow up.
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Johannes S. Buck
Sterling Winthrop Laboratory
Alan JD
Buck
Ira B. van Womner
Stevenson Eyes Harriman Bid Amid Truman Maneuvers
Chicago report: Adlai Stevenson adviser says Harry S Truman may back Gov. Averell Harriman for the Democratic nomination. Truman hints at a choice soon while Stevenson insists he can win with delegates. Civil rights debate continues as Truman shifts on federal funds.
Colombia Blast Toll Rises to 368 in Cali
Colombian authorities confirmed 368 known dead from the Cali dynamite blast, far from complete with 554 more injured hospitalized. Newspaper estimates have put the death toll as high as 1200.
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Cali
Colombia
Staff Set For Convention
A great staff is assembled in Chicago to cover the Democratic Convention for Syracuse Herald Journal and Herald American readers. Alexander F. Jones and Walter F. McGuinness will report from the local viewpoint joined by veteran writers and photographers from four major services. Columnists David Lawrence Roscoe Drummond Marquis Childs Doris Freeson Frederick Othman Bob Considins and others will also contribute for comprehensive coverage.
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Syracuse Herald - Journal
Herald-American
Alexander F. Jones
Walter F. McGuinness
Dana
David Lawrence
Roscoe Drummond
Marquis Childs
Doris Freeson
Frederick Othman
Bob Considins
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