POW exchanges ease some prisoner strains in Indo China
Report notes informal releases of prisoners by both sides in French Indo China with hundreds freed on July 14 and others walking long journeys to Hanoi. Vietminh hold about 4,000 French Union prisoners while over 50,000 Vietminh are believed captured by the French amid limited aid access.
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France
Jean Letourneau
Hanoi
Indo-China
Ternees
Etaoshrdicminy
International Red Cross
French
Red Cross
Two Killed in State CAP Plane Crash at Clifton Morenci
A single engine plane stalled in a turn and crashed during a state CAP field day at Clifton Morenci airport. Pilot Wayne Heap, 30, executive officer of Greenlee county CAP, and passenger Harry Thomas Ingmire, 38, were killed instantly. Ingmire’s wife and three children were among the 300 spectators.
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Clifton
Civil Air Patrol
Clifton-Morenci
Wayne Heap
Greenlee County
Harry Thomas Ingmire
Ingmire
Powell warns Ike and Adlai on civil rights platform
Negro Democratic congressman Adam Clayton Powell Jr says Negro voters will not back the presidential or vice presidential contenders without a civil rights platform acceptable to Blacks. He urged Stevenson to a stronger civil rights position and said he would meet with Stevenson and Sparkman. Powell led a Harlem rally of about 3,500 and criticized party platforms for “Uncle Toms” who sabotaged civil rights planks. He noted Eisenhower’s opposition to civil rights due to army segregation and accused Dawson of selling out the issue.
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New York
Adam Clayton Powell, Jr
Powell
Harlem
Adlai E. Stevenson
John J. Sparkman
Springfield
Ill
Stevenson
Alabama
Uncle Toms
Chicago
New York State
GOP
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
William Dawson
D-Ill
Democratic National Committee
Bryan Civic Band Marks 101st Summer Concert Season
The Bryan civic band in Bryan Ohio began its 101st year of public square concerts this summer, claiming the oldest continuous band in the country. The article notes the group performed at President McKinley’s funeral in Canton Ohio in 1904.
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Bryan, Ohio
WU P
Bryan Civic Band
Public Square
McKinley
Canton
Ohio
Both Candidates Vad Red Paper Ridicules
Izvestia says American voters face a choice of two equally bad candidates in the November election. The paper claims ballots for Adlai Stevenson or Dwight D. Eisenhower would go to Wall Street, noting both candidates are favored by billionaires.
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Moscow
Izvestia
America
Adlai Stevenson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Wall Street
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Bulgarians Condemned For Attack On Greeks
The United Nations Balkan peace commission forwarded a report to UN headquarters condemning Bulgarians for an attack on a Greek patrol on Evros island July 27. Acting Premier Sophocles Venizelos said three Greek soldiers were killed.
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Athens
Greece
United Nations Balkan Peace Commission
U.N
Evros Island
Sophocles Venizelos
Jellyfish Diversity Count Reaches About Ten Thousand
Researchers note a vast jellyfish diversity with around 10 000 distinct kinds recorded. The figure highlights the extensive variety found in marine ecosystems and prompts further taxonomic study.
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Salem
Artcraft
E. Congress
Ike
Adlas
Dawson
Columbus
Arizona
Tucson
Ee State
Mike Kennon
General Agency
Arizona Mortuary
Arizona Ortuary, Inc
Verna E.yocum
Crescent Jewelers
Ring
Welers
KCF
Mallory
Westerner Hotel
Fourth Avenue
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