Saudi Crown Prince Feisal Meets Eisenhower to Ease Syria Tensions
Crown Prince Feisal of Saudi Arabia holds talks with President Eisenhower in Washington as part of a Saudi diplomatic push to ease U S Syria tensions. King Saud plans Damascus talks with Syrian leaders and possibly Egypt's Nasser joins discussions. observers see Saud as a potential mediator.
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New York
Feisal
Saudi Arabia
Washington
Eisenhower
E.C.T
Middle East
United States
Syria
Saud
Damascus
Shukri el Kuwaily
Jeddah
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
United Press
Joe Morris
Cairo
Morris
Mideast
Kuwatly
U. S
Boy Confesses Slaying. Father Shot Near Terre Haute
A 12 year old boy, Jerry Wayne Falk, confessed to shooting his 38 year old father, Clifford Wayne Falk, several times with a stolen .38 caliber pistol near their Terre Haute area home. The scene was found in a hay field after the boy was taken from Paris Illinois. The boy remains jailed in Vigo County on open charges as investigators review the case and await grand jury action.
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Jerry Wayne Fulk
Vigo County
John Trierweiler
Clifford Wayne Fulk
Charles
Terre Haute
Jerry Wayne Falk
Glenn School
Paris
Ill
Edgar County
Clifford Wayne Falk
Falk
Dollie
Jerry
Illinois
Sheriff's
Taylor
Afterrioon
Young Falk
Fred Carpenter
D. M. Ferguson, Jr
Carpenter
Ferguson
Farnum Anderson
Indiana Governor allows fast time schedules for schools
Gov Handley proclaimed that local schools may adopt fast time schedules after Indiana's clock change. He will leave whether to withhold state aid to Atty. Gen. Steers, noting that classroom hour adjustments are administrative and must follow the legal time.
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Indianapolis
Handley
Indiana
Edwin K. Steers
Steers
Eight Negro students enter Central High amid riot at Little Rock
Eight Negro students slipped into Central High School through a side door as a diversionary group of adults clashed with whites. State police and city officers battled the mob while the students were rushed inside. one adult was knocked down in the chaos. The incident began at 8:45 a.m. CST and prompted a radio announcement declaring the students removed from Central High.
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Little Rock
Ark
Little Rock High School
Central High School
Woodrow Wilson Mann
C.S.T
Faubus Says Violence Over Integration Unwanted
Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus, at the Southern Governors Conference in Sea Island, condemned the widespread clashes over Little Rock school desegregation. He said the violence is deplorable and reflects what he tried to prevent by calling out the National Guard. He delegated further action to Lt. Gov. Gordon.
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Sea Island
Arkansas
Orval Faubus
Little Rock
National Guard
Southern Governors Conference
Faubus
Gordon
Hoffa wiretap trial set for October fifteenth in New York
Judge Sylvester J. Ryan schedules the James R. Hoffa wiretap conspiracy trial for October 15 in New York. Hoffa, a Teamsters presidential candidate, faces related indictments along with two others. Hoffa seeks a trial date continuation while aiming for Miami Beach party leadership next week.
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New York
James R. Hoffa
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Sylvester J. Ryan
U. S
Paul W. Williams
Hoffa
Sol Gelb
Teamsters
Miami Beach
Ethical Practices Committee
Owen Bernard Brennan
Plymouth
Mich
Electrocution of Mom While Drinking Coffee in California
Mrs. Emmaline Kuykendall, 32, mother of seven, died after her leg became entangled in a cable lamp cord while she and her husband Bill drank coffee in Alcadero California. The incident occurred on September 23.
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Alcadero
Calif
Emmaline Kuykendall
Bill
Sailing Ship Pamir Believed Lost With 90 Aboard
A German four masted grain carrier the Pamir reportedly sank during a Atlantic hurricane with about 90 aboard. Lifeboats and a raft were found adrift far west of the Azores while rescue planes and ships searched the area. The ship registered at Luebeck carried cadets and was en route from Buenos Aires to Hamburg when it radioed it was sinking.
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London
Atlantic
mid-Atlantic
Carrie
Buenos Aires
Hamburg
Azores
Luebeck
Zerssen and Co
Former Cabinet Officer Visits Stran Steel Leader
Former Secretary of the Treasury George M. Humphrey visited Terre Haute leaders at a luncheon in the Hotel Deming to tour Stran Steel, now part of National Steel Corporation where he serves as board chairman. He predicted a bright future for Terre Haute and its major industry. Joining him were Thomas E. Millsap and George H. Love. meeting him was Charles LeB. Homer of Straw Steel. Continued on page 13.
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Straw Steel Corporation
Hulman Field
George H. Humphrey
Secretary of the Treasury
George M. Humphrey
Terre Haute
Indiana
Stran Steel Corporation
Humphrey
Stran Steel
National Steel Corporation
National Steel
Thomas E. Millsop
George H. Love
Charles Leb. Homer
Straw Steel
Detroit
Couple's Shouts Rout Intruder From Residence
Police report a southside couple Mr. and Mrs. Willis Caton surprised a burglar rifling a dressing table at their home. The intruder fled through an unlocked front door, described as tall and slender, before stealing anything. Another burglary complaint came from Sarah Newport.
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Frank Street
Willis Caton
South Eleventh
Sarah Newport
Garfield Avenue
Health Insurance Widespread In U S By Jack Fox
New York report surveys American attitudes toward health insurance asking if people have coverage, costs, and protections. It questions willingness to pay higher premiums for broader coverage and whether home visits and regular checkups should be insured.
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New York
Controversy Over Insurance Plans For Medical Needs
Debates erupt among insurers doctors and the public over adequacy of payments for procedures like appendectomy and childbirth. About 118 million Americans are insured, with ongoing discussions shaping policy and access.
Wreck injures about 30 on Rock Island train near Peabody
Thirty people were injured when ten cars of the Rock Island Rocket derailed at high speed near Peabody Kansas. No deaths reported and injuries were not critical. Cars jumped the track 200 yards from the depot, with five passengers cars toppled onto their sides as the train sped through at 60 to 80 mph.
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Peabody
Kan
Rock Island Railroad
Newton
Marion
Wichita
R. Fisher
Rock Island
Fisher
Minneapolis
Southern governors hear warning on race politics and national unity
Gov. Leroy Collins of Florida told the southern governors conference at Sea Island that the South risks political ruin for decades if it clings to a Confederate racial furor. He urged electing a southern president only if the candidate shows competence and unwavering national focus. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus attended in private talks, keeping integration and states’ rights issues in view.
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Sea Island
Leroy Collins
Florida
Southern Governors Conference
South
Georgia
Collins
Arkansas
Orval Faubus
Tech
Five Hammond Police Held On Stolen Goods Charges
Eight Hammond police officers faced arrest or suspension in a burglary ring probe. Edward Herkey 6 year veteran bought four stolen tires. Others named include Tony Kozierski W J Stone Robert Charles Towry and ex-convict Richard Maddox who aided the case. Shoup Green and Bremer resigned while four others remained suspended as investigations continued. A woman led police to Shoup’s car at a service station.
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Hammond
Edward Herkey
Herkey
Tony Kozierski
Richard Maddox
Maddox
Mahoney
Shoup
Green
Bremer
John Maddox
Richard
Ben Mieteke
Black Oak
First Day of Fall Brings Cool Air Across Regions
Autumn began officially at 2:27 a m with cool air sweeping from the Rockies to the Great Lakes and into the southern Plains. Temperatures dropped into the 30s in North Dakota and northern Minnesota, with 50s elsewhere and 60s to 80s across the country depending on region.
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Rockies
Great Lakes
Southern Plains
New England
Southwest
Desert
Far West
North Dakota
Minnesota
Ohio Valley
Washington
Morris B Sachs 61 Dies of Heart Attack in Chicago
Morris B. Sachs a 61 year old clothier and city treasurer donor died of a heart attack. An immigrant from Lithuania he began selling novelties door to door and built stores on the South and North Sides. During World War II he marked paid nearly a quarter million dollars in debt owed by service members.
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Chicago
Morris B. Sachs
Lithuania
Sachs
Weather map forecast for Terre Haute and Indiana
The forecast calls for fair and cool conditions. Tonight temperatures range from 45 in Terre Haute to 37-42 in northern Indiana, with frost possible north. Tuesday and Wednesday look fair and slightly warmer in the northwest, highs 68-76 statewide. River stage 4.1 feet and rising.
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Terre Haute
Vicinity
Indiana
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Gov. Handley
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Hotel Deming
Terre
Jack V. Fox
Kansas
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