Eisenhower Attacks Age Hiring Ban On Labor Day
President Eisenhower urged ending discrimination against workers over 45 in a Labor Day address. He called the 45 year age threshold an arbitrary bar to using skills and talents, stressing national progress and unity. Secretary Mitchell noted record production, rising wages, and steady prices as the economy reaches new highs.
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James P. Mitchell
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Nixon and Eisenhower To Confer On Security Issues
Vice President Nixon arrived in Denver for a Labor Day conference with President Eisenhower on national security. He said the talks are important but not an emergency and will precede a Washington National Security Council meeting. Dillon Anderson accompanied Nixon as Eisenhower’s adviser.
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Baseball Scores From Distributed League Standings
National League results include New York 7 over Philadelphia 4 and Brooklyn 6 over Pittsburgh 5. American League shows New York 8 and Baltimore 2, plus Detroit 17 over Kansas City 1. Eastern League games list Reading 6 over Albany 5 and Johnstown 9 over Binghamton 8 with other scattered results.
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Adenauer Advisers Leave Bonn for Moscow Conference
A 12 expert advisers plus three MPs join Chancellor Adenauer as West Germany ready to meet Soviet leaders. The embassy on wheels train carries the first delegation leg to Moscow, with over 100 officials traveling by two Lufthansa planes after a three day journey through East Germany Poland and Minsk to reach the Soviet capital.
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Minsk
Schaghticoke Fair Sets Attendance Record Run
The Schaghticoke Fair drew 17 961 visitors on one day and 32 658 over three days as exhibitors showcased prize livestock vegetable displays and flower arrangements. The Nassau Fair opened earlier this year and officials expect favorable weather to push attendance toward a new record.
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Col Talbott Wins Bendix Trophy Race
Col. Carl M. Talbott of Charleston MI won the Bendix trophy Mayer from California to Pennsylvania. He flew a North American F-100C jet from George Air Force Base Victorville California to Philadelphia in 3 hours 48 minutes 4 seconds at an average of 610.726 mph. He led, finishing six minutes ahead of Capt. Wallace B. McCafferty.
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Religious Service Marks 109th State Fair Session
Syracuse AP The New York State Fair opened with a massed choir of 39 groups at the Coliseum. Rev John B Daley urged bringing God’s influence to state welfare as attendance reached 77 695 on day two and 126 263 for the fair total.
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Quake Rocks San Jose Area
An earthquake shook a 16 mile area around San Jose last night cracking walls and windows and rattling buildings in San Francisco. The tremor began shortly after 7 pm PDT and lasted up to 30 seconds with motions described as quivering and rolling.
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Fire Victim Identified Near Zena Village
The Ulster County sheriff reports 22-year-old Robert E. Farrell died in a cabin fire near Zena. Farrell's charred body was found after firefighters followed a smoke column to the blaze yesterday.
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Red Cross Flood Drive Tops Goal After Diane Flood
The Red Cross said it received 10 million dollars and surpassed its flood relief appeal two weeks after Hurricane Diane hit six northeastern states. Reports listed 168 dead, 16 missing, 6,013 injured with 254 hospitalized, 34,527 families affected, 1,326 homes destroyed, and 20,000 damaged. President Ellsworth Bunker announced the drive ended with ample funds to meet Red Cross needs.
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Cease-Fire Broken On Gaza Frontier
The Gaza cease-fire broke last midnight near Tabed El Assra as 20 Israeli troops inside Egyptian territory faced a two hour withdrawal demand. Four Israelis died in the exchange with Egyptian forces and no Egyptian casualties were reported. Egypt and Israel stood by self defense while U N truce supervisors urged restraint.
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Israelis Fire On U S Plane Near Haifa
An Israeli fighter opened fire with two machine gun bursts on a U S Air Force transport en route from Cairo to Ankara via Beirut. After landing at Lydda for checks the 12 crew and officers were cleared to continue. Maj. Gene Murray Patton of Harlingen Texas said the incident scared the crew and cited possible miscalculation.
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Yugoslav Leader Kardel Accepts UK Visit Invitation
Belgrade Radio said Vice President Edward Kardel of Yugoslavia accepted a British government invitation to visit London from November 14 to 18.
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Edward Kardel
Yugoslavia
Belgrade Radio
Flora and Gladys Hurricanes Stirring Off Atlantic Coast
Flora, a growing hurricane with winds near 90 mph, moved northwest at 18 mph about 1 175 miles east northeast of San Juan Puerto Rico. Gladys, tropical storm off Mexican coast, 140 miles east of Tam pico, Mexico, aimed toward Brownsville with winds 50 to 60 mph.
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Record death toll from Labor Day weekend traffic rises
The Associated Press reports 374 deaths by midnight EST Sunday from auto accidents and other incidents during the holiday period. California records 27 highway deaths in 42 hours, while the National Safety Council warns of a potential peak of 400. A fatal crash near Fulton Indiana killed five and injured two, highlighting the carnage.
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Bendix Strike Ends After Week of Labor Talks
Detroit AP Bendix Aviation workers, about 20 000, settled a three year contract in Detroit marking the third labor management agreement in four days. The pattern mirrors Chrysler American Motors Ford and GM with a layoff pay plan guaranteeing 60 to 65 percent of take home pay plus unemployment compensation for up to 26 weeks. The joint company union said the Bendix settlement meets the industry pattern in all respects.
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