Eden Defers Immediate U N Cease Fire Report Action
U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold names a three man committee to verify Middle East cease fire compliance and orders its first report by 6 p m. The measure follows a Paris dispatch noting French Defense Ministry readiness for British French invasion moves to back the occupation of the Suez Canal Zone.
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United Nations
N. Y
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
General Assembly
Middle East
Paris
French Defense Ministry
Suez Canal Zone
U N Assembly adopts cease-fire amid Suez crisis
In an unprecedented emergency session the 76 nation Assembly overwhelmingly approved a U N backed cease-fire proposed by Dulles. Israel Britain and France faced censure for invasions into Egypt with hopes for withdrawal but doubts remain about compliance as new action looms.
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Egypt
Israel
Britain
France
Assembly
Dulles
Australia
New Zealand
Canada
South Africa
Belgium
Laos
Netherlands
Portugal
Luxembourg
United States
Scandinavia
Leonardo Vitetti
U. N
New York
Nagy
State Dulles
Italy
U. N. Security Council
Budapest
Hungary
Faint Hope for 114 Men Trapped in Canadian Mine
A gas filled collapse at Cumberland Railway and Coal Co mine in Springhill Nova Scotia left 114 men trapped 11 dead and feared dead others. Four bodies recovered at the 3400 foot level while rescue teams battled gas fumes delaying efforts. Soldiers ambulances helicopters and planes aided airfield landings as authorities labeled it Canada’s worst mine disaster in 40 years.
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Springhill. N. S
Cumberland Railway and Coal Co
Canada
Amherst
Kefauver Chides Eisenhower Record in Pennsylvania Stop
Senator Estes Kefauver denounces President Eisenhower over unemployment and farm aid while promoting Democratic critique of foreign policy. He frames the race from Sharon Pennsylvania amid a grind of speeches in Massachusetts Rhode Island and a broad domestic focus.
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Sharon
Estes Kefauver
Adlai Stevenson
Eisenhower
Pennsylvania
New York
Kefauver
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Middle East
Britain
France
Rail Workers Reach Agreement On Wage Contract
The National Railroad Mediation Board announced a long term wage pact covering 700000 workers across 11 nonoperating unions. It provides a 10 cent first year wage increase effective yesterday with 7 cent raises on November 1 1957 and November 1 1958, plus a 2 cent raise or $4.25 monthly toward an employee hospital medical and surgical plan and a cost of living escalator clause. Adjustments occur May 1 1957 and every six months thereafter.
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Chicago
National Railway Mediation Board
Both Sides Mum on Outcome of Rubber Strike Talks
Representatives of the Rubber Workers Union and the O Sullivan Rubber Corporation met for two hours yesterday at the George Washington Hotel to negotiate the strike of production workers which began at midnight in May. No statements were issued and both sides indicated a second meeting may occur, but with no announced date.
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Rubber Workers Union
O'Sullivan Rubber Corporation
George Washington Hotel
Path Of Honor Cited By Eisenhower On Middle East Crisis
President Eisenhower declared a path of honor in the Middle East crisis rejecting armed aggression. He spoke to a Philadelphia crowd and a national audience defending his policy against Adlai Stevenson while criticizing steps toward ending hydrogen bomb tests.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Middle East
Philadelphia
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Convention Hall
Poland
Hungary
Soviet Union
Egypt
Israel
James H. Duff
Pennsylvania
Adlai Seeks Victory On Claim the Should Have Averted War
Adlai E. Stevenson argued he would have averted the Egypt war if Eisenhower had opposed Communist arms shipments and supported Israel. Speaking in Buffalo, Cleveland, and Detroit, he urged a firm Middle East stance and praised public support from a large Memorial Auditorium crowd.
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Adlai
Buffalo
N. Y
Adlai E. Stevenson
Eisenhower
Egypt
Cleveland
Detroit
Stevenson
Middle East
Israel
Arab World
Israel Declares Complete Gaza Occupation After 94-Hour Battle
Israel reports control of Gaza City and Rafah after a tank driven assault ends a 94 hour fight. Egyptian air force tasks are said to be neutralized by British French air power. French and Israeli sources describe ongoing ground actions and regional force commitments.
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Canal Zone
Suez Canal
Israel
Gaza Strip
London
French Defense Ministry
Egypts
Paris
Cyprus
Tel Aviv
Gaza City
Rafah
Strip
Gaza
Mediterranean
No Confirmation of Report Nasser Resigned
A Middle East source said Nasser resigned but hours of checks found no support. Egypt and British sources discounted the rumor as censoring and fighting continued in Sinai with air strikes and claims of battlefield progress. Egypt reported heavy losses while Israel cited lighter casualties and mopup action underway.
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Nasser
Rome
Middle East
Egypt
London
Stephens City Scouts Earn Eagle Awards in Court of Honor
Three Stephens City boys Charles Gossard Donnie Ambrose and Eddie Ambrose received Eagle Scout awards at a Court of Honor following a covered dish supper at the Lutheran Parish. Life Scout and Star Scout honors were also awarded to local youths with extensive community service and merit badges presented by Scoutmaster Ed Ambrose and sponsors.
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Stephens City
Charles Gossard
Donnie Ambrose
Eddie Ambrose
T. C. Powers
Herman Gossard
Ed Ambrose
W. C. Gleason
Jack Pinner
William Orndorff, Jr
Stephens City Boy Scouts
Tom Hepler
Robert Sergeant
Joseph Clevenger
Julian Gregory
Garland Strickler
Gillis Bray
Wilson Borden
Bruce Barley
Peyton Borden
Joe Holt
Roger Snapp
Blizzard Sweeps Western Plains with High Winds and Snow
The first blizzard of the season hit the Western plains with gusts up to 70 mph and zero visibility in parts of Colorado and Kansas. Six inches of snow formed 2-foot drifts around Akron, while blizzard warnings covered northwestern Kansas, western Nebraska, and western South Dakota.
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Associated Press
Plains
Colorado
Kansas
Akron
Colo
Kanas City
Nebraska
South Dakota
West
Texas
Budapest Tense After Soviet Troop Movements
Budapest reels from fresh Soviet troop movements as Nagy withdraws Hungary from the Warsaw Pact and seeks UN protection. Government downplays intrusions while a tense populace awaits possible resupply or further action. Russian families leave the Soviet Embassy as Italy and the United States urge UN action.
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Budapest
Hungary
Imre Nagy
Nagy
United Nations
U. N
Nixon Campaigns In Pennsylvania On Whistle Stop Tour
Vice President Richard Nixon campaigns across Pennsylvania praising Eisenhower and plans a Hershey speech on CBS tonight. He cancels Boston appearance and votes absentee from California, with Sen. Duff at his side as they visit Greensburg Johnstown Altoona Huntingdon and Lewistown.
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Nixon
Richard M. N
Pennsylvania
Eisenhower
Middle East
Pittsburgh
Boston
Whittier
Calif
White House
Washington
Hershey
CBS
James H. Duff
Joseph S. Clark
Philadelphia
Greensburg
Johnstown
Altoona
Huntingdon
Lewistown
Mask Ban Proposed After Turbulent Halloween
Fredericksburg Police chief A G Kendall says he will ask city council at the November 13 meeting to criminalize wearing a mask by anyone over 14. He calls this Halloween the worst in 28 years, noting 50 officers faced two large street gatherings and tear gas was used in one instance.
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Fredericksburg
A. G. Kendall
Kendall
Laborites Demand Eden Resign Amid Middle East Crisis
Britons face a mounting labor backlash as the Labor party urges Prime Minister Eden to resign over Middle East policy. Bevan warns the UN condemnation will trigger widespread action while unions plan a "stop the war" rally in Trafalgar Square and across cities. Eden resists committing to UN actions as votes of confidence pass along party lines.
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London
Eden
U. N
Middle East
Labor
House of Commons
U. N. General Assembly
New York
Britain
Aneurin Bevan
U. N. Assembly
Egypt
Labor Party
Hugh Gaitskell
Commons
United Nations
U.N
Organized Labor Movement
Trafalgar Square
Suez Canal
Thomas Williamson
Trades Union Congress
TUC
Virginia Weather Outlook and Local Notices
Cloudy fog drizzle and rain across Virginia with highs in the 60s on the coast and 50s inland. Five day forecast through November 7 expects 1 to 2 inches of rain with some heavier pockets. Also notes sunrise 6 42 am sunset 5 11 pm and a new moon. Local items include used clothing sale at 122 S Cameron St and a fire company meeting Friday November 2 at 8 pm led by John J Hawse.
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Texas
Oklahoma
Waco
Tex
Mississippi Valley
Maryland
Philadelphia - Wilmington
Royal Oak
Talbot County
Baltimore
Mifflin
Juniata
Snyder
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Winchester
S. Cameron St
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Odgson
George Calder
Sarah Zane Fire CO
Loryn M. Crabill
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Pete Dunning
WINC
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York Inn
Ward
Memorial Auditorium
America
British Air Ministry
Royal Air Force
Sinai
Nile Delta
Boy Scouts
Lynn Clem
Larry Gregory
Gary Strickler
James W. Lee, Jr
Kermit Ratchford
Douglas Martin
Ambrose
C. A. York
Stephens City Methodist Church
A. Hayne Boozer
Lutheran Church
Shenandoah
Ray Garrabrandt
Forest Jones
Alson Hott
Eugene B. Cooper
Ben Belchie
This City
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Front Royal
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