Britain Sets Suez Conference Plan Amid Cold War Tensions
Britain pressed ahead with plans for the Suez conference at Lancaster House despite Soviet objections and Greece’s refusal to participate. Moscow suggested enlarging the talks to 22 nations and moving to Cairo, while Iraq and Lebanon sought mediation and Cyprus seen under increased British troop deployment.
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London
Britain
Iraq
Dmitri Shepilov
Moscow
Greece
Cyprus
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Lancaster House
Middle East
Famagusta
Cairo
Ocean
Kremlin
Suez
Ant
Baghdad
Lebanon
Saeb Salam
Salam
Nuri
Special
Frien
Eisenhower seeks bipartisan backing for Suez policy
President Eisenhower plans a Sunday push for congressional support of a policy of measures short of war to gain international control of the Suez Canal. Secretary Dulles and Adm. Radford will join White House talks with leaders from both parties, timed to precede the Democratic convention in Chicago.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Suez Canal
Dulles
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
White House
Chicago
State Dept
Lee
Planning Group Gaining Support in Butte Council Drive
Mining City groups back the Community Planning Council with executive board chair T S Veazey Jr. as leader. Members include Zorn Jim Kearney Mrs Ruth Koch Jack Nettle Paul Armstrong Sarsfield Ray Campana and two clergymen Nasstrom and Frank to voice public interests. The council seeks city county funds for a director of planning and formation of a metropolitan planning commission to draft a master development for Butte Walkerville and nearby areas.
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New Community Planning Council
Eeferee Butte Miners Union
Butte Association of Insurancemen and
Butte Trades
T. S. Veazey Jr
Zorn
Jim Kearney
Ruth Koch
Jack Nettle
Paul Armstrong
Sarsfield
Ray Campana
John A. Nasstrom
Frank
Metropolitan Planning Commission
Community Planning Council
Butte
Butle Yate
Walkerville
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Montana Native Murder Victim Found Dead in Spokane Alley
A 22 year old Beside Fort Benton Montana native Darrel P Mon a 21 year old Couer d Alene lifeguard was found dead in an alley near the Orpheum Theater in downtown Spokane. Police suggested homicide though not confirmed. Detectives noted an empty bottle on a step and possible fall or stumble near a railing after he had been with friends and a Marine on leave. The man previously lived in Billings and Fort Benton and attended by Coroner conference.
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Spokane
Wash
Darrel P. Mon
Couer d'Alene
Orpheum
Det
M. A. Kee
Clinton
Montana
Montang
Fort Benton
Mont
Billings
Little Cancer Victim Marks Birthday Early
Seattle reports a dying child Linda Rae Wilson who will not reach four until October 19. Doctors say she is dying of cancer. Her parents and friends brightened the home with a birthday party as a poignant, hopeful moment amid grim news.
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Seattle
Linda Rae Wilson
Linda
Promotions for Quigley and Nelson at The Anaconda Company
W E Quigley appointed assistant comptroller and D R Nelson becomes successor as chief assistant to Quigley. Quigley, long in Western accounting since 1954, will head New York City operations. Nelson will assume Sept 1.
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William Quigley
Anaconda Company
New York City
Chester H. Steele
David R. Nelson
Quigley
Anaconda Organization
Kenneth B. Frazer
Nelson
Frazer
Cameron
University of Missouri
School of Business
Cudahy Packing Co
Kansas City
Butte
IBM
C. H. Boyer
Montana
Silver Bow County Bar Assn
Montana Bar Assn
Montana Society of Certified Public Accountants
American Institute of Accountants
The
Institute of Internal Accountants
Exchange Club
Butte Country Club
Whiteay
Montana Weather Outlook Ranges From 75 to 90 Degrees
Montana east and west regions report fair to partly cloudy skies with scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms in the south portions. Expect little temperature change with highs around 75 to 90 degrees across counties Sunday and Monday.
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Montana
Federal Board Denies Red Party New Trial
The Subversive Activities Control Board declines a full trial reopening over its 1958 ruling that the U S Communist party served Moscow interests. The board expunged three govt witnesses testimony but must recheck the party status, with a new determination to be issued.
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Federal Board
Red Party
Washington
Paul Crouch
Manning Johnson
Harvey Matusow
Communist Party
Supreme Court
SACB
Crouch
Johnson
Matusow
Democratic Platform Hearings End in Dispute Over Civil Rights
Chicago the Democratic platform committee closed a week of hearings amid a clash between North and South over the civil rights ruling. Northern delegates want a plank endorsing the Supreme Court decision on school desegregation, while Southern leaders warn it could split the party and aid Republicans. The draft draftings include versions with and without mention of the ruling as next week’s convention looms.
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Ovid A. Martin
Chicago
Democratic Platform Committee
Supreme Court
John McCormack
Massachusetts
McCormack
Weirdly Dressed Kidnapper Caught in Conn Hoax
Everett Cooley of New Haven was captured near North Branford after abducting Grace Drepperd, wife of Air Force Sgt. Robert Drepperd. Drepperd was wounded. Cooley claimed to be a Russian flyer, a claim police said was a hoax.
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North Branford
Conn
Everett Cooley
New Haven
Grace Drepperd
Cooley
Navy
Sherman Rimer
Stevenson however still expects to win nomination
Chicago dispatch reports former President Truman backed Averell Harriman for president, while Adlai Stevenson pressed his bid for the Democratic nomination. Truman criticized Stevenson, questioned polls, and urged experience, signaling a potentially heated convention battle as Harriman gains momentum.
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Chicago
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Douglas B. Cornell
Harry Truman
Averell Harriman
New York
Adlai E. Stevenson
U S Holds Lead in Aerial Striking Power
Gen Nathan F Twining says Russia fields thousands more jet combat planes than the U S in operational units while the Air Force chief of staff notes the United States maintains an aerial striking edge. He warns the advantage could slip without a stepped up multibillion dollar research and production program starting next year. The testimony, given July 18 to a Senate subcommittee in secret, was later released in a censored form.
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Washington
Nathan F. Twining
Russia
U. S. Air Force
Navy
Air Force
United States
Twining
Senate
Armed Services
Betsy Threatens Caribbean Movement Toward Puerto Rico
Hurricane Betsy roared west-northwestward into the Caribbean with 100 mph winds. A 9 p.m. Weather Bureau bulletin placed the storm 200 miles southeast of Puerto Rico, about 1 280 miles east-southeast of Miami, with warnings in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
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Miami
Fla
Caribbean Sea
United States Weather Bureau
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Weather Bureau
Betsy
U. S
Caribbean
Virgin Islands
Philipsburg Man Drowning Victim Identified
Philipsburg native Robert Sullivan 33 drowned Friday night in Mapleton Oregon. Identification came from a wallet found in his pocket. His brother Jim rushed to Mapleton for ID while relatives in Philipsburg confirm the loss. He was born February 3 1923 in Philipsburg and survived by wife Mary son Danny six sisters and six brothers.
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Philipsburg
Robert Sullivan
Mapleton
Ore
Jim Sullivan
Sullivan
E. A. Sullivan
Mr. and Dents
Mary
Danny
Wallace
Idaho
Oregon
Jim
Tom
Spokane
Helena
Glen Gray
Duncan McRae
Frank Puyear
This City
Margaret Sullivan
Great Falls
Paul Eben
Belgrade
Nick Wirth
Wolf Creek
Butte Girl Is Named Miss Rodeo Montana
Cynthia Kreeze of Butte was chosen Miss Rodeo Montana at the 1956 North Montana State Fair finals. She won over four contestants based on horsemanship personality and appearance with Kathleen Corley from Augusta and Dorothy Luther from Livingston among the other candidates.
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Great Falls
Cynthia Kreeze
Butte
Montana
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