Nasser open to meeting Eisenhower on Middle East peace
Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser says he would agree to a face-to-face conference with President Eisenhower if the initiative comes from Washington. He defends positive neutrality and vows full support to Syria if it faces aggression, while noting exact responses depend on the act of aggression.
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Cairo
Nasser
Egypt
Eisenhower
Associated Press
National Broad
State Department
Abbassain
Syria
Israel
Derailed Freight Blocks Main Line Near Churchville
About twenty five freight cars derailed an eastbound New York Central train near Churchville New York Monroe County blocking the four track main line between New York and Chicago. No injuries reported and damage estimated at half a million dollars. Reopening expected in at least two days.
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Churchville
New York Central
Monroe County
Ailroad
New York
Chicago
Eisenhower's advisers and his popularity
Marquis Childs resumes his series on the presidency examining whether Eisenhower has maintained his broad support since 1955. The editorial page highlights this discussion alongside other features such as Amusements, Financial, Bridge, Radio-TV, Classifieds, Senior City Life, Forum, Deaths, Sports, Editorials, Women's Letters.
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Eisenhower
Ike
Marquis Childs
Bridge
Radio-Tv
Eisenhower enjoys ride aboard atomic submarine Seawolf
President Eisenhower boarded the atomic Seawolf off Newport, toured the power plant and periscope, and dived to 80 feet for 15 minutes. He praised the Navy and said he is proud of every man aboard. The visit followed earlier Navy demonstrations and will lead to talks on school integration with Southern governors.
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Newport
R.I
Eisenhower
United States Navy
E. P. Aurand
Bermuda
Canberra
Navy
Saratoga
Florida
Hisenhower
Seawolf
Atlantic
Brenton Point
Theodore Roosevelt
Truman
Washington
Little Rock
Ark
Saud pledges Arab backing for Syria against aggression
King Saud of Saudi Arabia declares support for Syria and other Arab nations against aggression during three days of talks in Damascus. He states Syria poses no threat to neighbors and dismisses any hostile inclinations.
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Damascus
Syria
Saud
Saudi Arabia
Saud urges Arab unity and peace talks with Syria
The Saudi monarch urged Arab unity to defend freedom and independence and to patch up Syria US differences. He advised a policy of reconciliation with Syria and questioned Syria as a threat, while a separate crash report from San Francisco notes a driver losing control, a bedroom wreck, and a 3 year old napper in the bed.
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Prnska Nase
Walasius Lau
Middle East
Saud
Syria
United States
Isyria
San Francisco
Akram Hourani
Margaret Elizabeth
U.N. Invest
George E. Kelsh
Israel
Asian Flu Cases Spread in Texas
Dallas reports rising influenza cases across the state with the Asian variety diagnosed at Texas A&M College. Dr. C R Lyons said 1,600 students treated since last week, 400 dismissed. Baylor University reports over 1,000 ill among 5,000 students, and Southern Methodist University lists 200 cases in Dallas.
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Dallas
Texas
Texas A&m College
C. R. Lyons
A&m
College Station
Baylor University
Waco
Southern Methodist University
Six Teens Held After School Assault at Elmhurst
In Oakland California six teenage Black boys were charged with an unprovoked attack on white students at Elmhurst Junior High. Patrolman Robert Calvert said the youths participated in three clashes. Seven other Black youths were detained but released to parents.
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Oakland
Calif
Elmhurst
Robert Calvert
Teamsters vote to strike emeritus pay for Beck
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters debated retiring Dave Beck and offering emeritus status plus a $50 000 annual pension. Hoffa and allies pressed to keep the emeritus provision while opposing Beck or cutting his salary. Two rivals for president, Thomas J. Haggerty and Thomas L. Hickey, campaign behind the scenes.
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Teamsters
Beck
Miami Beach
Fla
Con- Haffa
Dave Beck
Wholand
Hoffa
Sion
Afl-Cio
Jheen
Com
Thomas J. Haggerty
Chicago
Thomas L. Hickey
New York
Flu count more than doubles in week ending Sept 21
The Public Health Service estimated Asian flu cases at 122,650 in the week ending Sept 21, rising to 222,650 from the prior week’s 100,000. The notice notes the figure is based on incomplete reports from state health officers and the armed forces.
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Washington
Public Health Service Today
Frosty New York State Sees Record Cold Spell Begin
The first hard frost of the season grips New York with subfreezing readings. East Otto reports an unofficial 18 degrees and Syracuse records 36. Overnight lows include 22 in Olean and 43 in New York City. The weather outlook calls for gradual warming over the next five days and little precipitation while leaves Reach peak color in popular spots.
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Syracuse
Rome
Olean
Elmira
Poughkeepsie
Albany
Massena
Binghamton
Iglens Falls
Utica
Rochester
Newburgh
Buffalo
Watertown
Plattsburgh
New York City
Edward T. Dickinson
Empire State
Whiteface Mountain
Old Forge
Saranac Lake
Schroon Lake
Penn Yan
Weather Bureau
Quiet Whites Laugh at One Boo at Central High
Nine Negro children escorted by two GIs entered Little Rock Central High for a third day of integrated classes amid a single white boo that drew laughter from other students. Federal troops maintained patrols as four white girls walked out, and attendance rose slightly from the day before while absences declined from Wednesday.
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Little Rock, Ark
INS
Little Rock
Central High
101St Airborne Division
Arkansas
Orval Faubus
Eisenhower
U. S
U. S. Army
Arkasas National Guardsmen
Test at Atomic Site Delayed by High Winds in Nevada
The unnamed Charleston test at the Nevada Atomic Test Site was postponed until 6 am tomorrow due to high winds.
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Atomic Test Site
Nev
Charleston
Life Threats Tied to Hoffa Aide Testimony Reveals Bribery Pressure
Robert Scott former secretary treasurer of the Michigan Federation of Labor testified before the Senate Rackets Investigating Committee that he was threatened with death for refusing Hoffa rackets involvement and advised by Bert Brennan to ensure insurance payments as he resisted fixing a gambling joint in Oakland County Michigan Brennan an associate of Hoffa and president of Teamster Local 337 Detroit also pressed him to cooperate in the scheme Scott later joined the Michigan State Board of Barber Examiners and the testimony touches on Hoffa Midwest leadership and potential succession under McClellan.
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Washington
Teamsters Union
Michigan
James R. Hoffa
Robert Scott
Michigan Federation of Labor
Scott
Senate
Owen
Bert) Brennan
Hoffa
Teamster
Detroit
Brennan
Oakland County
Mich
Michigan State Board of Barber Examiners
Sen
McClellan
D-Ark
Midwest
Dave Beck
Faubus Urges Calm Amid Little Rock Integration Tensions
Governor Orval Faubus told Arkansans there is no choice but to accept integration and criticized federal force, calling for calm and lawful action as Maj. Gen. Edwin A. Walker led troops to enforce court orders at Central High. Critics countered the speech as inflammatory.
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Little Rock
Ark
Orval Faubus
Arkansans
Arkansas
Sid McMath
NAACP
Clarence A. Laws
Faubus
Central High School
Walker
Army cancels riot training order amid Little Rock tensions
Secretary of the Army Wilber Brucker says a canceled order for stepped up riot training has been revoked and will not be revived. He refused to reveal details or signatories, citing a closed matter as tensions over using troops for school integration persist. Secretary Wilson echoed restraint on discussing the incident.
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Washington
Wilber Brucker
Brucker
Army
Eisenhower
Little Rock
Central High School
Wilson
Faubus Lies, Says Hoover
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover rejected Gov Orval Faubus accusation that agents held teenage girls incommunicado for hours during the Little Rock crisis. Hoover called Faubus statements false and denied tapping his telephone. He asserted no teenager or anyone else was held incommunicado by the FBI for hours of questioning.
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Washington
INS
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Orval Faubus
Little Rock
Faubus
Vandal fire devastates Albany State College complex
A fire at Albany State College for Negroes in Albany Georgia caused about 340000 in damages. Investigators saw two to three fleeing suspects and labeled the blaze incendiary. The Hazard Training School and Caroline Hall suffered major losses with stage area evidence of flammable liquid.
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Albany
Albany State College
W. M. Harris
Hazard Training
W. H. Dennis
Caroline Hall
Dennis
Harris
E. W. Peterson
South Georgia
Florida Line
Ecuador Ousts Czech Envoy Over Interference
Quito reports that the Czech envoy Ludvid Horak and embassy staff were ordered to leave Ecuador within 48 hours. Chancellor Carlos Tohar charged they interfered in Ecuadorian internal affairs.
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Quito
INS
Ecuador
Carlos Tohar
Ludvid Horak
Austin Mothers Form Mudders Club to Tackle Schoolyard Mud
A group of Austin mothers organized as The Mudders Club of Austin to push action against muddy schoolyard conditions making it difficult for students to reach classrooms. They plan meetings and coordinated efforts with local schools and authorities to improve drainage and play areas.
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Austin, Tex
INS
Johnny
Mudders’ Club of
Austin
Child Declares Aversion to Spinach
A 12 year old says he dislikes spinach and would eat it only if he liked it, but he asserts he hates the vegetable. The remark reflects a blunt stance on the common green.
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