Dulles Proposes Open Skies Plan to Guard Against Attacks
John Foster Dulles outlined a Western open skies plan to allow aerial and ground inspections across the United States Canada and the Soviet Union and much of Europe to expose any stealthy nuclear moves. The proposal aims to break the U N disarmament deadlock with Britain France Canada and the United States seeking agreement and consent from all affected nations.
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London
John Foster
Dulles
United States
Soviet Union
Europe
U.S
U.N
Britain
France
Canada
Esenhower
Continental
Cavalry Fight on Water At St Marys River 1814
Capt Eben Taylors Frederick County Militia cavalry charged two barges from a British warship near Porta Bella on St Marys River Md. They captured a barge and prisoners and killed or wounded three men. Officers and men of Capt Taylors corps, all brave, secured three seamen two artillerymen one sergeant and one steward from HMS Diadem. The report credits Virginians with bold action amid a naval clash.
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Eben Taylor
Frederick County
Clarke County
Porta Bella
St. Mary's River
Col. Fenwick
Maryland
Secretary of War
Lucy Strikes Out Higher Education Ends Leghorn Egg Spurts
New Brunswick NJ reports Lucy the Leghorn hen captured fame by laying 17 eggs in five days. Rutgers scientists at the agriculture station study why she stopped laying after arriving with owner John Delaporte. Dr. Paul D. Sturkie plans X rays to check oviducts while Lucy’s reputation fades.
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New Brunswick
Rutgers
Lucy
John Delaporte
Renville
Delaporte
Leghorn
Rutgers University Agriculture Experiment Station
Paul D. Sturkie
Sturkie
Starkie
Tar Heel Group Offers Million For Ike’s Personal Assets
A Raleigh Tar Heel group led by Kid Brewer offers one million dollars to President Eisenhower for his personal assets. Hagerty laughed at the proposal, while Brewer says the group remains serious and prepared to deposit funds for negotiations.
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Tar Heel Group
Ike
Raleigh, N. C
Eisenhower
Kid Brewer
Raleigh
James Hagerty
Brewer
Washington
Hagerty
Paul Mason
Durham
WSSB
One in Ten in Winchester City Draw Social Security
The district office reports over four million dollars in benefits paid in the Winchester area for the year ending June 30, with 1,587 residents in Winchester and 9,120 in the surrounding counties drawing monthly totals of 74 722 and 397 858 respectively. Disability provisions begin January 1957 and March 1957 filings increased. 1177 claims arrived January 1 to March 31.
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Winchester
H. A. Nelson
Nelson
Frederick
Clarke
Page
Warren
Shenandoah
Virginia
Beckerley
Jefferson
Morgan
West Virginia
Winchester - Frederick- Clarke
Frederick County
Frederick Coun
Labor rackets claim unions exploit workers in New York
Senate investigators heard testimony that hoodlum-influenced unions and employers conspire to misuse nearly one million Puerto Rican and Black workers in the New York City area. John McNiff named 22 unions accused of verbal contracts and wages near the federal minimum, often withholding written terms from workers. He said efforts with ILGWU improved access to contracts, though he could not confirm ILGWU President Dave Dubinsky’s awareness.
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New York City
John McNiff
The
Assn
McNiff
New York
MccNiff
International Ladies Garment Workers
ILGWU
Dave Dubinsky
Dubinsky
Winchester City Manager Arthur Field Dies at 67
Arthur Maxwell Field 67 longtime Winchester city manager died at Roper Hospital Charleston following a long illness. He had been chief engineer of the Charleston Development Board since 1945 and served as Winchester city manager from 1916 to WWI service then 1935 to 1939 reappointed later worked in Memphis. Lee Grant lauded him as an inspiration to city employees. Field a Seattle native and Cornell graduate was also head of the American Industrial Development Council in 1945.
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Arthur Maxwell ‘Field
Winchester
Roper Hospital
Charleston
S.C
Charleston Development Board
Field
Winchester Common Council
Memphis
Seattle
Wash
William Dudley Field
Cornell University
American Industrial Development Council
Chambers of Commerce
Rochester
N. Y
Postal Workers Pray for Pending Pay Boost Bill
Postal workers across the nation gathered in prayer meetings urging Congressional action on a bill to raise pay. The measure would add 546 dollars to the 4340 dollar average salary of 518000 postal workers, with opposition from President Eisenhower in its current form.
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Congress
House
Senate
Eisenhower
Minneapolis
John B. Oman
Wesley Methodist Church
Lewis N. Ginsburg
New York City
William Hohenschild
Holy Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church
Manhattan
Mobile
Ala
William C Daugherty
The
National Assn of Letter Cartiers
Marilyn Monroe Loses Baby in Emergency Hospital Move
Glamorous actress Marilyn Monroe wife of Arthur Miller lost her baby last night at Doctors Hospital after a fast ambulance trip from Amagansett. An emergency call from the Miller home at 11 a.m. led to an operation to protect the mother. Doctors say she was five or six weeks pregnant with her child due at end of March.
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New York
Marilyn Monroe
Arthur Miller
Doctors Hospital
Amagansett
Long Island
East Hampton
Miller
Hilliard Dubrow
Miss Monroe
Eisenhower Attacks Senate Civil Rights Jury Trial Action
President says a Senate added trial provision will weaken rights protection and leave many voters disenfranchised. He notes the 51 42 vote as disappointing and hints a veto possibility if the measure reaches his desk. Senator Knowland and others debate the bill's fate amid expected House Senate conflicts.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Sena
Senate
Potter
White House
James C. Hagerty
Congress
Sen
Knowland
California
GOP
House
Hagerty
Russell
Dga
Senate House
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Johnson
Cool Nights Help Lower Overall July Temperature on Record
July was slightly cooler than average with one 100 degree day and four days at 95 or higher. Dry weather and hot daytime hours kept heat intensity high, while nights stayed cool, marking July as the fifth driest on record with 1.19 inches of rainfall.
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Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Scores Injured In Subway Blast In Philadelphia
A morning blast on a six car Broad Street subway train injured scores and caused panic. The lead car derailed after a motor short circuit and a circuit breaker exploded, with passengers escaping to the Erie Avenue platform and receiving sedatives as needed.
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Philadelphia
Broad Street
Philadelphia Transportation Co
Erie Avenue
Edward Caswell
Caswell
Anti-Batista Demonstration Triggers Cuban Military Rule
In Santiago de Cuba Batista’s army imposed strict 45 day military rule after an anti-Batista demonstration. Police dispersed protesters as a general strike closed shops and port operations. The ambassador Earl E. T. Smith condemned police action while Batista supporters called his remarks improper.
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Havana
Fulgen
Batista
Cuba
Santiago de Cuba
Earl E. T. Smith
Santiago
Oriente
Bueycito
Smith
Communications Ministry
Near record July highlights drought comparison
The month just passed was the second driest July since 1930 when less than an inch fell. Rainfall records for the summer months from 1930 to present are laid out in a readable table on today's editorial page.
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Estes Kefauver
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Aleutian Islands
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L. O. Dick Estate
Probers
Norman Walker
Arthur M. Field
James Wood
Round Hill
Ruritan Club
Armel
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Highview
White Hall
Robert E.aylor
Associated Press
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Williamsburg
Macy le Sale
Macy 181
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Freddy Wren
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Jim Davis
Davis
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