End of Churchill Eisenhower Talks Highlights Differences
Washington AP reports that after five days of talks, President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Churchill closed their discussions with unresolved issues and some British American differences over countering communism in Southeast Asia. They stressed unity in policy while planning a joint statement and a later limited aim for East European defense. Churchill left for Ottawa with calls for peace with the Soviet Union and a plea for closer Russian engagement.
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Eisenhower
Churchill
Southeast Asia
White House
Hads
Hisenhower
United States
Anthony Eden
Eisenhower-Churchill
Eden
Ottawa
Canada
London
Russia
Forwa
West Germany
France
U.S
Soviet Union
Red China
Britain
Winston Churchill
Sir Winston
Indochina
Guatemala Junta Overthrown as Diaz Resigns
Guatemala radios report Col. Carlos Enrique Diaz resigns from the Diaz Junta and Alfred Monzon becomes head of the new ruling group. Rebels led by Col. Castillo Armas demand unconditional surrender and bombard Guatemala City amid political amnesty and censorship changes.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
Guatemala
Radio Today
Agime
Carlos Enrique Diaz
Jacobo. Arbenz Guzman
Adluuliceinell
Cutie Aller
Col
Castillo Armas
Enrique Diaz
Jose A. Sanchez
Arbenz
Alfred H. Monzon
Monzon
Diaz
Jacobo
Arbenz Guzman
Communist Party
Honduras
Associated Press
Jack Rutledge
Guatemala City
Red
Jose Luis Morales Melgar
Powell Refuses To Testify In FHA Windfall Probe
Powell, ousted head of the Federal Housing Agency, declines Senate Banking Committee questioning citing constitutional protection against self incrimination. The probe into government financed apartment projects alleges windfall profits by builders and ties to former housing officials.
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Washington
Fir
Clyde L. Powell
FHA
Powell
Senate Banking Committee
Federal Housing Agency
Justice Department
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Banking Committee
William F. McKenna
Albert M. Cole
Federal
Wilson W. Wyatt
Truman ‘Administration
Adlai Stevenson
McKennan
Japanese Troops Replacing Americans on Hokkaido
Nippon Times reports Japanese troops will begin replacing most of the 20,000 U.S. soldiers on Hokkaido in August. By November 12,000 Japanese troops will have taken over from all American troops except Air Force and radar personnel, with the 1st Cavalry Division the principal U.S. unit remaining on the island.
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Tokyo
Hokkaido
Soviet Siberia
Nippon Times
Times
1St Cavalry
U.S
Reynolds Wins 175000 Verdict From Pegler
New York AP Reynolds wins 175000 dollars in punitive damages in a libel suit against columnist Westbrook Pegler Hearst interests pay 100000. Reynolds sought compensation for losses to his career and reputation from a Pegler column. judge labeled the piece defamatory.
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New York
Quentin Reynolds
Fedel
Westoa
Crook Regier
Pegler
Hearst Corp
Hearst Consolidated Publications, Inc
U.S
Reynolds
Pegler- Hearst
Edward Weinfeld
Tt Hearst
Collier's Magazine
Unopposed State Candidates Listed In Georgia Primary
Several Georgia candidates appear headed into the September 8 Democratic primary unopposed. The Democratic Executive Committee released a list of qualified candidates including Richard B. Russell for U.S. Senate and Ben Garland for Governor among others. Incumbents with no opposition span multiple statewide offices and congressional districts.
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Atlanta
State Aid
Democratic Executives Committee
U.S. Senate
Richard B. Russell
Ben Garland
Charles Gowen
Marvin Griffin
Fred Hand
Tom Linder
Zach Cravey
Joe Frank Mies
Eugene Cook
George Hamilton
C.F
Eac Se
Phil Campbell Jr
Labor
Ren. T
Public Service
Eclipse Of Sun Tomorrow Across United States
The United States will see a partial to total solar eclipse tomorrow with a belt from Holt County Nebraska through the Upper Midwest. Major cities like Minneapolis St Paul Chicago and Denver will experience varying coverage while Western states miss it. Warning to avoid eye damage urges smoked glass or proper filters and notes two future eclipses in 1959 and 1970.
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New York
Holt County
Nebr
South Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
United States
New England
mid-Florida
Georgia Weather: Mild Tonight and Thunder Showers South
Georgia forecast shows a cooler afternoon with a chance of thundershowers in the far south. The tonight period turns fair and mild, with a warm Wednesday ahead.
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Georgia
Warm Pleasant Day With Heat Spikes Across the South
A warm and fairly pleasant day dominated the nation with hot spells in the South. Showers and thunderstorms dotted the northern plains to the upper Mississippi Valley and New England. Rio Grande flooding forced evacuations in Laredo, Texas, while flash floods in Ozona, Texas, left about 14 dead. Temperatures peaked in the 100s to 108 across several cities, with cooler air easing conditions along the Atlantic coast from North Carolina to New England.
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Associated Press
Southland
Plains
Mississippi Valley
New England
Texas
Rio Grande
Laredo
Ozona
Memphis
Jacksonville
Fla
Birmingham
Ala
Kansas City
Dalhart
Tex
Macon
Yuma
Ariz
Gila Bend
Seacock Left Open On French Cruiser De Grasse
Brest France reports the 8000 ton anti aircraft cruiser De Grasse began sinking during a floatability test when a seacock was left open. Water pumped from the basin prevented loss of the ship and it was placed back on its cradle as officials form a commission to investigate.
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Brest
France
Peak Temperature Of 103 Reported Here In June Heat
The 103 degree reading yesterday near an all time June high. Mrs. Sarah Porter notes today may be cooler though a hundred is still possible. Thomasville’s official record tops at 106 in July.
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Sarah Porter
U. S
Thomasville
Rio Grande flood forces evacuations in Laredo and Nuevo Laredo
Police evacuated residents as the Rio Grande threatened a 64 foot crest inundating Laredo and flooding Nuevo Laredo. Bridges and roads were damaged while hundreds sought higher ground. In Ozona, Texas, 14 people were believed dead after flash floods as the river rose to record levels.
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Rio Grande
Boundary
Nuevo Laredo
U.s.-Mexico
Texas
Ozona
International Boundary and Water Commission
TBWC
Tech
Alice
Gulf
Mexico
Tam Hills
Piedras
Negras
Thee Pass
International Bridge
Eagle Paga
Alabama Jury Commissioners Refuse to Resign
Russell County Jury Commissioners Lakey Palmer and Jones decline Governor Persons request to resign. Telegrams state they performed duties to the best of their ability and will cooperate with authorities. Removal may come via impeachment or circuit court order, as Phenix City braces for a special grand jury.
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Montgomery
Ala
Russell County Jury Commission
Gordon Persons
Kenneth Palmer
Paul Jones
Circuit Court
Phenix City
Netherlands Indonesia talk on ending five year union
The Hague reports closed door discussions between the Netherlands and Indonesia aimed at ending their five year old union. Indonesia signals it will raise the West New Guinea question while the Netherlands refuses to discuss it. Press reports claim Indonesia seeks to halve a four billion guilder debt to the Netherlands.
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Hague
Netherlands
Indonesia
Hag
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