U.N. Session Probes Middle East Crisis Involving U S and Turkey
The 62 nation United Nations assembly convenes an urgent session as Syria and the Soviet Union press charges that the United States and Turkey are pushing toward a Middle East war. Russia accuses Washington of masterminding the plot while Turkey denies threats and notes tensions along the Syrian border. Western leaders fear a flare up may trigger a broader conflict.
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Turkey
Middle East
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U.N
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Damascus
Khalil Kallas
Istanbul
Macmillan
Washington
Eisenhower
Soviet Moon Station Mirnaya May Launch Soon
A Soviet lunar station named Mirnaya may appear soon, according to Izvestia reports cited by a Moscow radio broadcast. The unmanned facility, potentially the first step toward reaching the moon, would be named for peaceful purposes and aligns with speculation around Russia marking the Bolshevik Revolution anniversary with a space project.
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Upa
Mirnaya
Aleksandr Aleksandrov
Leningrad University
Izvestia
Moscow Radio
V.¥. Dobronravay
Fairchild Corp to Receive Reserve Award Pennant
Fairchild Air craft Division is to be awarded the Reserve Award pennant in a Tuesday night ceremony October 22. Vice Admiral William V. Davis Jr will present the award to W L Landers, vice president and general manager, at the Masonic Temple following a Pegasus Club dinner meeting. Guests include the Hagerstown Council of the Navy League. Capt L E Harmon will speak on Naval Air Power. The award honors outstanding cooperation with reservists and Reserve activities.
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L. E. Harmon
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Wilson
Man Must Pay Hospital Bill Of His Victim
Convicted of assault Louis Cole, 52, was given a suspended 80 day term by Magistrate Edwin H. Miller on condition he pay his victim John Felders 54.50 hospital bill. Cole, of 500 block Pon Mar Avenue, assaulted Felders on September 21 near Bloom's Alley. Felders residence listed as Bloom’s Alley in the first block of Bloom, W. Va. The case notes damage to a church interior caused by vandals. Miller specified penalties tied to payment of hospital costs.
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Edwin H. Miller
Cole
John Felders
Bloom's Alley
Church of the Brethren
Felders
Ladtown
W. Va
John Mills
Hagerstown
Qi Milley
Haar
State Uses More Salt To Fight Icy Roads
State Roads Commission plans a bare pavement maintenance program to keep major highways clear this winter using liberal rock salt. Crews will deploy salt and snow fences, starting mid November, depending on temperatures. Salt is most effective above 15 degrees and crews will prepare rolling equipment and antifreeze to battle ice and snow on approximately four miles of roadway.
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Vamadlafian Aseipe
Commission
Proms
Red Satellite Reaches 200 Orbits Amid Steady Signal
Londgon October 18 Soviet earth satellite completed its 200th trip around the world. Officials of the Cavendish Radio Laboratory at Cambridge said Sputnik's transmitter is going as strongly as ever. It now sends a continuous signal instead of the original beep beep.
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Cavendish Radio Laboratory
Cambridge
Sputnik
Wife Denies Army Husband Ever Recruited As Red Spy
A tangled report links Irene Minnich and Harold Byers to a spying claim involving Rhodes and a Soviet embassy case. The trial, tied to microfilm messages, unravels alleged recruitment, espionage talk, and a frameup claim as witnesses and officials discuss the Moscow embassy matter.
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Rudolf J. Abel
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Thelire
Byers
U.S
Moscow
West Franklin
New York City
Park
Brooklyn Federal District
Abel
Leon M
Soviet Union
Mer
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Jing
jRoy
A. Rhodes
Ft. Myer
Smicrofilm
Ei A . Ove
William F. Tompkins
Red Bank
Gay Street
N.J
Turkey Denies Syria Plans as Crisis Tensions Rise
Ankara rejects Damascus charges of aggression and says Turkish movements are internal affairs. Notes claim Syria acts without good faith and describe border clashes as central band actions, urging normal procedures for dispute resolution while downplaying domestic impact ahead of elections.
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Turkey
Syria
Damascus
Baltimore and Ohio to furlough 2500 workers
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announced a five percent layoff affecting about 2,500 employees starting November 1. A spokesman gave no indication of duration and said all departments would be affected as evenly as possible, with efforts to maintain the freight car rebuilding program.
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Baltimore
Baltimore. and Ohio Railroad Today
Under Fire Reina Hayhanen Questioned in New York Trial
The status of Reina Hayhanen, a one-time Russian spy, was questioned during today's Federal Court session in New York. Hayhanen is the government's star witness against Col. Rudolf Atel, who faces life imprisonment on espionage charges.
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New York
Schools Close Asverianed Prasiy Halts Weekend Games
Illness resembling Asian flu prompts shutdown of two Cumberland area schools and eight scholastic football games. St Peter and Paul and Ursuline Academy report 195 absences though combined enrollment is 675. Friday classes cancelled at St Patrick's and Catholic Girls Central High after 101 of 481 pupils were away. Several games postponed including North Hagerstown at Cumberland and others listed across Maryland Delaware Virginia.
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Maryland
Cumberland
Sts. Peter and Paul and
Ursuline Academy
St. Patrick’s
Catholic Girls Central High School
Eisenhower plans NATO brainpower pooling to counter threats
President proposes a wide NATO program to unite scientific brainpower and creative resources of the 15-nation alliance. The move targets Soviet space and missile advances and may shape this week’s Eisenhower MacMillan talks. The plan envisions pooling industry and scientific talent beyond a mere UK US partnership.
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Brisenhower
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Sim
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Eisenhower
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Queen Elizabeth
Queen and Prince Busy Day in Washington Visit
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip endure a packed Washington schedule highlighting culture benevolence and science with a White House dinner and a British Embassy garden party to follow Invitations reach about 2700 for the embassy event as Anglo American unity is toasted by President Eisenhower.
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Elizabeth II
Britain
Prince Philip
White House
Eisenhower
Queen Elizabeth
America
Canada
Jobless Rise in Washington County Beats Last Year
Maryland State Employment Service reports Washington County weekly jobless claims about 700 higher than a year ago. 1944 claims filed last week, down from the prior week due to exhausted benefits, with few new jobs available. In Waynesboro area, employment declined by five, with about half the drop from layoffs.
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Maryland
Matthew J. White
White
Weather Outlook For Maryland Weekend Pleasant Forecast
The Weather Bureau warns a fine weekend for Marylanders with clearing skies by late afternoon as cool air moves in. Temperatures vary little, shifting from 56 to 61 yesterday, and are expected to run three to four degrees below normal through the weekend with a warmer Monday followed by cooler midweek and chances of rain early in the week.
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Weather Bureau
Maryland
Two Cars Stolen In One Day Here Two Autos Were Stolen
Two automobiles were reported stolen in the past 24 hours on local streets. A 1983 light blue Chevrolet owned by Gladys Amy Mae Brown of 115 West Washington Waynesboro and a 1950 Chevrolet associated with Norman E Barley and Co. at 400 Mock East Baltimore Street were taken, with details scattered across fragmented notes.
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Gladys
Amy Mae J Brown
Washington
Waynesboro
South Prospect Street
Iby Norman E. Barley
East
Baltimore Street
Wilton Boulevard
Man Convicted On Check Charge
Ernest Hawkins, 41, of Lexington Kentucky, convicted of giving a bad check for 86.50 to Myrtle Sigler of Sandy Hook. He received a six month suspended sentence on condition of repayment, to Mrs. Sigler, with custody to West Virginia authorities. State Trooper Clyde B. Tucker and Magistrate Edwin M. Miller presided.
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Ernest Hawkins
Lexington
Kentucky
Myrtle Sigler
Sandy Hook
Queen Elizabeth Invites Eisenhower to Visit London
LONDON The Daily Express reports Queen Elizabeth II has invited President Eisenhower to London next year and suggests his acceptance. An official announcement is anticipated during the Queen’s Washington visit. The 1958 events include the dedication of the American Memorial Chapel at St Paul’s Cathedral honoring U S servicemen from World War II.
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Daily Express
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Washington
St. Paul's Cathedral
Britain
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