29 Negroes Seek Entry to White Schools in Warren
Ten Negro parents ask Warren County school board to transfer 29 children into white schools. The request, signed by NAACP attorney Oliver W. Hill of Richmond, was delivered to the board yesterday and seeks guidance on approval procedures.
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Warren
Front Royal
Warren County School Board
Oliver W. Hill
Richmond
NAACP
Q. D. Gasque
Hill
County School Board
John Turner
Bessie Jeffries
Warren County
Berryville
Clarke County
Manassas
Prince William County
Warren County High School
Senate Passage Boosts Ike's Pentagon Bill Hopes
Unanimous Senate approval of Eisenhower backed legislation would authorize a Defense Department reorganization. The 80 to 0 vote came after four hours of debate and now moves to a House already approving a version with objections. If House resistance persists, a Senate House conference will seek compromise and address fears of abolishing or reducing the Marine Corps Naval Aviation or the National Guard.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
Pentagon
Defense Department
House
Senate House Conference Committee
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Secretary of Defense
Marine Corps
Naval Aviation
National Guard
Russell
Army
Navy
Air Force
Antique autos head for Luray weekend round up
Oth erCown Crier notes antique automobiles from Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania traveling Rt 340 toward Luray for a weekend gathering. A state trooper directs traffic at Waterloo intersection to ease travel for Winchester cars amid a light social and civic event schedule at Winchester venues. Johnny Hall wins Watermelon Park fiddler prize. others place.
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Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Luray
Waterloo
Winchester
District of Columbia
Watermelon Park
Clarke County
Johnny Hall
Washington
J. 8. Hall
Front Royal
Oake Dawson
Carmody Hills
John Ashby
Warrenton
Eisenhower Signals Possible Special Session on Foreign Aid
President Eisenhower hinted at a possible special fall session of Congress if required funds for foreign aid are not restored. A White House meeting with eight senators discussed restoring 587 million dollars cut by the House, amid a Middle East crisis and uncertain Senate action. The Senate Appropriations Committee finished its work and planned votes next week.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
White House
Middle East
House
Senate
Shenandoah Gas Says It Was Overcharged Parts of Suit
The Shenandoah Gas Co denies owing $23,688 to Atlantic Seaboard Corp and says it has overpaid under a 1956 contract. It claims $313,725 billed for July 14 1957 to May 1 1958 should have been $290,037, leaving a balance of $81,261 not $104,949.
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Shenandoah Gas Co
Atlantic Seaboard Corporation
Winchester Corporation
Seaboard Corporation
Shenandoah
The
Atlantic Seaboard Corp. Op
U S Submarine Piper Runs Aground Off Cape Cod
The submarine Piper ran aground on a sand bar near Wood End Cape Cod about six hours after calibrating a measured mile. The Navy expected only slight damage and the Coast Guard freed her with the Frederic Lee cutter.
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Provincetown
Mass
Piper
Coast Guard
Frederick Lee
Wood End Bar
Cape Cod
Navy
Goldfine Heir Slashes Self In Sarasota Motel
Maxwell Goldfine, son of Bernard Goldfine, locked himself in a Sarasota motel bathroom and cut his face and body with a double edged razor. He was rushed to a hospital in good condition with superficial wounds. Police say he unlocked the door after a five minute persuasion.
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Sarasota
Fla
X. Maxwell Goldfine
Boston
Bernard Goldfine
Goldfine
Donald G. Elie
Elie
Bullets Hit Transport Flying U.S. Troops Into Lebanon
American planes faced fire while carrying U.S. paratroopers into Beirut as 1,700 troops from the 24th Infantry Division prepared to bolster Marines patrolling Beirut. Reports described a plane possibly shot down near Bhamdoun, with threats from Nasser’s camp and Communist demonstrations growing across the region.
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Lebanon
U.S
Middle East
Nasser
U.N. General Assembly
24Th Infantry Division
Normand J. Charest
Camp Lejteun
N.C
David W. Gray
Germany
Adana
Turkey
Gray
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
Persian Gulf
Israel
American Mission School
Sami Soth
Peiping
Red China
Peiping Radio
Soviet Union
Syria
Egypt
Billy Graham Urges Prayer Amid Mideast Tensions
Los Angeles AP reports evangelist Billy Graham urged prayer for courage and faith as the United States faces a tense Middle East standoff. He warned of a potential nuclear-era crisis and said root issues are moral rather than geopolitical. He contrasted space boasts with distant cosmic realities.
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Los Angeles
Billy Graham
Middle East
Graham
United States
Nehru
India
East Germany frees nine U.S. Army men
East Germany released nine U.S. Army personnel held since their helicopter crossed the Iron Curtain on June 7. The return followed an agreement between the U.S. and East Germany Red Crosses, with the men handed over at Hof border and flown to Heidelberg. Names and hometowns of the released service members are listed.
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Wilson
U.S. Army
3Rd Armored Division
Red Cross
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East Germany
George E. Kemper
Escondido
Calif
James R. Zeller
Mount Joy
Allan A. Brister
Wyncote
Paul E. Jones
Cleve
Castro Orders Release of 14 U S Servicemen
Fidel Castro ordered the release of 14 U S servicemen held since June 27 when a bus carrying 29 sailors and Marines was seized in Cuba. The freed men were airlifted to Guantanamo Bay and were in good health as tensions related to the Lebanon crisis influenced the action.
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Cuba
U. S
Fidel Castro
Lebanon
U.S
U8 Navy
Guantanamo Bay
6Th Fleet
Raul Castro
Fulgencio Batista
Fidel
Lavenia
Kent St
W. Germain St
Iraq Party Leader Seeks West Ties Amid Coup
Fayek Samirai, head of Iraqs Istiqlal Independence party, says rebels favor a shift toward the West but reject the Communist bloc unless forced. He notes plans for a civilian prime minister, and recalls 1941 pro Nazi links and recent royal killings amid Baghdad upheaval.
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Syria
Fayek Samirai
Iraq
Istiqlal
Independence
Samirai
Baghdad
Iraq Bar Assa
Istiqglal
Rashid Ali al Gailani
Beirut
al Gailani
Moscow
United Arab Republic
Egypt
Faisal
Nuri Said
Abdullah
Nixon Says Mideast Shooting War Still Remote
Vice President Nixon told reporters in Minneapolis the risk of a Middle East shooting war appears somewhat remote. He cited U S troop actions in Lebanon and said any reaction would have surfaced with Marines deployment. He contrasted U S and British actions and said Marines would stay in Lebanon until a stabilizing force replaces them.
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Nixon
Middle East
U.S
Lebanon
Chamoun
Hussein
Jordan
Soviet Union
Nasser
Syria
Iraq
Suez Canal Zone
Suez
United States
Britain
Eisenhower flies to Gettysburg for 24 hour respite
President Eisenhower traveled by Army helicopter from the White House South Lawn to his Gettysburg farm for a 24 hour stay to ease tensions from the Middle East crisis. Marine guards and Secret Service accompanied him with helicopters held at Gettysburg for rapid return if needed.
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Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Middle East
White House
Secret Service
Shirkey's
Sunnyside
House of Good Food
STAR
E. G. Shirley
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