Thors Plans to Challenge Iceland Vote
Iceland Premie Olafur Thors says his Independence Conservative party will challenge the 52 seat Althing results to force a fall election. Coalition wins 25 seats. Conservatives held 19. Vote total 82,649 with 92 percent turnout.
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Thors
Iceland
Reykjavik
Olafur Thors
Independence
U. S
NATO
Althing
Hermann Jonasson
Paris
United States
Going Away Party Slated for Harriman in Albany
Governor Harriman will receive a going away party from New York Democrats before leaving for the Chicago Democratic national convention. A $50 plate dinner is planned for Aug. 2 in Albany with Mayor Corning as chair. A list of speakers is to be announced as the convention opens Aug. 13. The second tax trial of Larry Knohl in New York ended in a hung jury with a retrial planned.
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Albany
Harriman
Chicago
Michael H. Prendergast
Erastus Corning
Prendergast
New York
Larry Knohl
Washington
Democratic Governors Confer With Kennedy As Nomination Debate Rises
At a 46-state gathering, Democratic governors push unity while weighing Kennedy as the potential vice presidential pick. Hodges doubts South votes, Harriman eyes a nomination amid Civil Rights platform talk. Eisenhower likely to seek reelection dominates Republican discussions on a day of debates and briefings.
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Harriman
Chicago
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Luther H. Hodges
North Carolina
Kennedy
South
al Smith
Baking Soda Tub Soak Instruction
Simply fill your tub with warm water and stir in a generous cupful of baking soda for a soothing soak.
Texas politics dampen race as Stevenson or Eisenhower eyed
A Massachusetts Republican notes fatigue in the race. Shivers, defeated by a Johnson Rayburn coalition, refuses to back a Democratic nominee. He worries Stevenson could be nominated, but says Eisenhower will be tough to beat in Texas regardless of who wins the nomination.
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Chusetts
Shivers
Texas
Lyndon Johnson
House
Sam Rayburn
Stevenson
Eisenhower
Central New York auto rate changes across six towns outlined
New city and six town rates show adjustments for private use cars with classes detailing age and usage. Rates vary by distance to work and business use with 25 plus and male under 25 brackets highlighted across Western and Northeastern sections.
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Central New York
Central Western
Corning, Hornell, Dunkirk, _ute Co
Western Counties
Jamestown
Buffalo
Niagara Palls
Niagara. Falls
Genesee County
Rochester
Canandaigua
Geneva
Auburn
Syracuse
Rome
UCR
Jefferson County
Herkimer
Fort Plain
Gloversville
Amsterdam
Schenectady
Albany
Ceseuevenee
Rensselaer Caanky Y
Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Co
Glens Falls
Northern Counties
Allegany
Cattaraugus
Chautauqua
Livingston
Monroe
Niagara
Orleans
Steuben
Wyoming
Clinton
Essex
Franklin
Fulton
Hamilton
Lewis
Oneida
Oswego
St. Lawrence
Saratoga
Warren
Washington
Corinth
Day
Edinburg
Hadley
Algerian Rebel Deaths Reported Near Moroccan Frontier
French authorities reported 55 nationalist rebels killed yesterday in two operations near the Moroccan border. Border sealing efforts aim to curb infiltration. Unconfirmed reports claimed about 50 rebels killed west of Constantine between Guelma and Ain Beida.
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Algiers
Constantine
Guelma
Ain Beida
Soviet factory renames Stalin Auto Plant to Likhachov
The Soviet government completed its first destalinization act by removing Stalin from the Stalin Automobile Factory in Moscow. It will now be known as the Likhachov Automobile Factory honoring Soviet auto pioneer who died Monday.
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Stalin
Moscow
INS
Likhachov
Carin Canal Holds Body of Youth in Hudson Falls
An automobile containing a teen aged boy's body was found today in a canal near Hudson Falls. The car, reported stolen, carried an unidentified 16 year old victim. Lock operator Robert Lindell found the vehicle in the canal and police hauled it out with a tow truck.
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Hudson Falls
Robert Linendell
Champlain Canal
Navy reveals secret anti submarine weapon and air power
Navy Secretary Charles S. Thomas said the Navy has developed a secret new weapon that will revolutionize anti-submarine warfare. He told a Senate subcommittee that with 16 000 planes the Navy is far more powerful in the air than people realize and that new jet seaplanes can reach practically any target in the world.
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Washington
INS
Navy
Charles S. Thomas
Foreman Dies After Leading 27 From Queens Fire
In New York a 58-year-old foreman Isadore Schnell died after guiding 27 women to safety from a damaging blaze at the Marcy Paper Box Co in Queens. He reentered the burning factory to search for stragglers and collapsed in the street.
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New York
Queens
Isadore Schnell
Marcy Paper Box Co
Reds Rebuffed By British Union
In London Britain’s second largest union the Amalgamated Engineering Union rejected a Communist bid for its presidency. In a runoff election William Carron 58 year old Roman Catholic defeated Reginald Birch 83 847 to 35 400 in a test of the new Red campaign to win control of British trade unions.
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London
Britain
Amalgamated Engineering Union
New Red
William Carron
Reginald Birch
Hackensack Police Chief Receives License Plate Emblem
Hackensack New Jersey police chief Westervelt R Demarest was presented with a police chief’s license plate emblem by the Hackensack Auxiliary Police. He expressed gratitude though puzzled as he has no car.
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Hackensack, N. J
Westervelt
R. Demarest
Hackensack Auxiliary Police
Demarest
African Natives Threaten Whites in Johannesburg Demonstration
Police rushed to Newclare west of Johannesburg to quell a protest over a government proposal to issue identity books to native African women. About 500 men marched with clubs and iron bars and threatened white railway workers on their way to work.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Newclare
Johannnesburg
Tito Sees Soviet Aims For Peace In Frontiers Visit
Tito told 60 000 Yugoslavs at Kljcina border station that the Soviet Union is ready to struggle for peace with all progressive people. He praised warm receptions in the Soviet Union and Romania and recalled the 1948 expulsion from Cominform while noting the rift has been healed.
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Kikinda
Yugoslavia
Tito
Soviet Union
Belgrade
Romania
Association of Eastern Communist Nations
Cominform
Stalin
Bucharest
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Soviet Bloc
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