Who Lost Mideast Could Be 1960s Big Issue
A Washington analysis links Russia’s Middle East gains to 1960 campaign foreign policy debate. It recalls the 1956 Dulles decision to drop U.S. funding for the Aswan High Dam and the ensuing Suez crisis, arguing a white paper like China’s could clarify blame and consequences for Egypt, Britain, France, and Israel.
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Warren Rogers JR
Washington
Russia
Middle East
U.S
China
Eisenhower
State Dulles
Egypt
Aswan
Nile River
Truman
United States
Dean Acheson
Sen
Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate
Dulles
Aswan Dam
Arkansas
Strauss Says Soviet Atomic Progress Far Behind U S
At a secret subcommittee hearing later released, Atomic Energy Commission chairman Lewis Strauss contends the Soviet Union is not near the United States in atomic energy development. He notes Moscow focuses on costly accelerators and that Soviet work likely mirrors the U S. most advanced research. He cites Geneva 1955 and a simple Soviet reactor compared to the Nautilus as evidence of lag.
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Suez Canal
Atlantic Alliance
Middle East
Eisenhower
Fulbright
Senate
Aswan Dam
Dukes
Ahmed Hussein
Hussein
United States
Aswan
World Bank
Dulles
Nasser
Washington
Lewis L. Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Russia
Geneva
U. S
Flu Inoculations Advocated For Federal Workers
Surgeon General Leroy Burney urged Sunday that key federal employees be inoculated against Asiatic flu. Armed forces will be vaccinated, with Public Health Service guidelines due later this week. He noted 20 percent of the population could contract the flu, but no killer impact is indicated.
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Washington
Leroy Burney
Burney
Public Health Service
Army Down to Last 17 Horses
Arlington Cemetery still cares for 17 funeral horses as the Army calls for rapid disposal of surplus equipment. A Want Ad line 5451 offers quick sales for unneeded horses and gear, highlighting a brisk market for aging military assets.
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Arlington Cemetery
Beauchamp Dead in Hyde Park Apartment
London society photographer Anthony Beauchamp, husband of Sir Winston Churchill's actress daughter Sarah, was found dead Sunday in his Hyde Park apartment from an apparent sleeping pill overdose. Police see no foul play. Beauchamp, 39, had lived there three years and was found after a friend reported he had telephoned.
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London
Society
Anthony Beauchamp
Sir Winston Churchill
Sarah
Hyde Park
Beauchamp
Sarah Churchill
United States
Vic Oliver
Sea Island
Sir Winston
France
Ore Carrier's Wash Sinks Boat Killing Three
In Chicago a large Lake Michigan ore carrier named Harvester swamped a 14 foot outboard boat in the Calumet River as it docked. Three of the five aboard are feared dead. Two rescued. Names given include Mrs Florence Struthers and Bert Hansen with Jeanette Hansen missing. Survivors are John Struthers and Nicholas Benda.
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Chicago
Lake Michigan
Calumet River
Coast Guard
Harvester
Florence Struthers
Bert Hansen
Jean
Dulles Silent on Syria Crisis and Aid Funding
Secretary of State Dulles returns to Washington amid crises in U S Syria relations and foreign aid financing. Eisenhower risks prestige as Dulles faces a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on restoring 809 million dollars cut from foreign aid. Dulles declines comment on Syria and will testify Monday on aid figures.
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Washington
Dulles
Eisenhower
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Congress
Senate
National
Duck Island
Lake Ontario
Christian Herter
Herter
Syria
Shukri Kuwaily
State Dept
Pilot Shot While Flying Lands Plane With Two Passengers
Riverside and Rialto based pilot George Bertan was wounded in the left thigh when a shooter fired at his single engine plane near Riverside. Bertan landed safely at Flabob Airport with Mrs. Rose Cloud and her 14 year old daughter Joan aboard. He was treated at Riverside Community Hospital where surgeons removed the bullet.
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Riverside
Calif
U.P
George Bertan
Rialto
Flabob
Bertan
Rose Cloud
Fontana
Joan
Riverside Community Hospital
Fort Dodge Official Arrested for Reckless Driving
Fort Dodge Iowa Frank Burns city commissioner of finance and public safety was arrested Sunday on charges of reckless driving and leaving the scene of an accident.
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Fort Dodge
Iowa
U.P
Frank Burns
Finance and Public Safety
Bus Crash Kills 3 Injures 31 in New Jersey
A Public Service bus from Atlantic City to New York crashed on the Garden State Parkway in Wall Township at 50 mph. Three people were fatally injured and 31 others were hurt when the bus skidded 100 yards into a concrete abutment. Firemen used acetylene torches to free five passengers. The dead and injured were transported to Fitkin Memorial Hospital in Neptune.
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Wall Township
N. J
Garden State Parkway
Atlantic City
New York
Fitkin Memorial Hospital
Neptune
Burglars Leave Tiny Take at Silver King Tavern
Nighttime break in at the Silver King Tavern located at 317 E Park yields $3 in cash and several bottles of liquor. Police report the bar’s safe withstood the effort to crack it, suggesting a failed attempt despite the small loot.
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Silver King Tavern
E. Park
Prison Situation Termed Bad Not Hopeless
Montana Attorney General H. Anderson said after a two week inquiry at Deer Lodge prison the conditions are bad but not hopeless The probe followed the July 30 riot and resulted in a plan to review 20 inmate demands He noted reduced tension and that routine activities have been restored while urging modernization to meet minimum security and rehabilitation standards and return inmates to society reformed
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Helena
Forrest H. Anderson
Montana
Deer Lodge
Anderson
Board of Prison Commissioners
Kenyon Scudder
California
Senate panel claims victory in ice cream war with Air Force
The Senate Small Business Committee said its report shows the Air Force will stop making ice cream bread and pastries at the Air Force Academy Colorado Springs. Commercial suppliers will provide the products instead. The panel cited Defense and other agencies as still operating duplicative facilities and urged faster elimination of such plants.
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Washington
Senate Small _ Business Committee
Air Force
Sens
Sparkman
Dala
Thye
R-Minn
GOP
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Senate
Colorado
Air Academy
Navy Dept
Dow
Defense Dept
Air
Montana Weather Update East and West
Montana east will see partly cloudy skies with scattered afternoon and nighttime thundershowers through Tuesday and mild warming. Monday highs 78 to 88 with overnight lows 45 to 50 north and 50 to 60 south, Tuesday highs 80 to 90. Montana west is partly cloudy with isolated afternoon or evening thundershowers through Tuesday and little temperature change, highs 80 to 90 both days, lows Monday night 47 to 57.
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Montana
Quitting Fever Spreads Through Congress Amid Vacation Plans
Washington report notes adjournment fever as lawmakers plan to end the session by August 24 to avoid Labor Day travel disruptions. Civil rights and federal spending bills dominate the docket, with veto expectations and conference talks shaping the closing days.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Atomic Energy Commission
Senate Post Office Committee
Senate House
Two Gunmen Kill Cop in South Minneapolis
Two gunmen in a stolen car shot and killed Officer Robert Fossum and wounded Officer Ward Canfield on a South Minneapolis street late Saturday. The robbers abducted a woman in a pursuing getaway, then fled in another car before abandoning it. Fossum was 31. Canfield critical.
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Minneapolis
Robert H. Fossum
General Hospital
Ward Canfield
Mass Test Proves Most People Honest In Providence
In Providence a mass test, sparked by vodka, saw Gordon Reid throw $800 in small bills from a roof. Traffic halted as people scrambled for cash. by Sunday night 35 people had returned $600 after readers learned the money was not his.
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Providence
R. I
Gordon Reid
Reid
Sunday Journal
Flash floods sweep 39 near Indian Tibet border
Flash floods near the Indian Tibet border swept 39 people from a village area into rushing waters. Officials reported rescue teams rushing to the scene as the toll and conditions remained uncertain.
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New Delhi
India
U.P
Sun
Syrian president backs pro Communist army leader in upheaval
In Beirut the Syrian army moves left as Gen. Afif Bizry is named chief of staff and commander in chief. Rightist officers are purged and several flee to Beirut. President Kuwatly’s stance shifts after US overthrow charges and Moscow aid pledges.
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Lebanon
Afif Bizry
Syria
Sabri Assali
United States
Shukri Kuwaily
Bizry
Middle East
Kuwatly
Egypt
Kuwaily
Moscow
Damascus
Cairo
Nasser
Alexandria
Moassat
Switzerland
Germany
Europe
Saud
Saudi Arabia
Army
Seseny
Tewfig Nizam Eddin
Army Rae
Internal Security Bill Aims Broad New Red Fight Powers
Walter of the House Un American Activities Committee introduced an omnibus internal security bill. It would protect FBI files against court rulings and allow enforcement of state anti sedition statutes. He warned action in this session is unlikely, but called it the most comprehensive effort to date on internal security.
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Washington
Walter
D-Pa
House Committee On Un-American Activities
United States
FBI
Supreme Court
Truman and Symington to Receive VFW Gold Medals
Former President Harry S Truman and Senator W. Stuart Symington of Missouri will receive VFW gold medals at the annual convention in Miami Beach. Truman earns the Bernard Baruch Award for promoting world peace through Greek Turkish aid and the Marshall Plan. Symington takes the H. H. Arnold Medal for aviation service. Symington is set to speak August 26 at the gathering opening next Sunday.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Harry S Truman
W. Stuart Symington
DMO
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Cooper H. Holt
Chattanooga
Tenn
VFW
Truman
Bernard Baruch
VFW National Council
H. H
Hap) Arnold
Symington
Missouri
Air Force
U.S
Congress
Two Teen Couples Wed in Mexico After NJ Dance
Four teenagers from New Jersey, David Bruen and Cynthia Roberts both 17, and Curtis Winston and Charlotte Cooke both 16, left Plainfield after a dance to marry in a Nuevo Laredo civil court in Mexico. They traveled by bus and plane, notified families by phone, and received money for the trip home.
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Laredo
Tex
New Jersey
Mexico
David Bruen
Cynthia Roberts
Curtis Winston
Charlotte Cooke
Plainfield
N.J
Maryland
Nuevo Laredo
Butte Delegates Lead Montana Boys State Elections
Delegates from Butte Geraldine and Forsyth elected leaders for the Frontier and Pioneer Parties at the 11th Montana Boys State in Dillon. Jack Gold and Eugene Marans of Butte were named chairman and secretary of the Frontier Party, while Ken Engellant of Geraldine and Dave Tillitt of Forsyth led the Pioneer Party. The nine day session began with welcomes and a talk by Chief Justice James T. Harrison emphasizing integrity and morality in government.
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Montana
James T. Harrison
Harrison
Virginia City
Western Montana College of Education
Dillon
General Assembly
Boys State
The
American Legion
Unchallenged champ Moscow wine thief jailed for 4000 gallons
Leo R. Puckaradze has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for stealing 4,000 gallons of wine. The scale of the theft was described as nearly a pipeline operation to move the liquid.
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Moscow
Leo R. Puckaradze
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