Indochina Aid Push Urges Rapid U S Military Support
A House Foreign Affairs subcommittee urged accelerated American military aid to Indochina and internationalizing the conflict under the United Nations. It warned against any truce as appeasement, urged morale boosting and training for native Allied troops, and argued time is running out for a firm Asia policy amid rising communist pressure.
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Washington
House
Foreign Affairs
Indochina
Munich
United Nations
Geneva
Korea
Marguerite Stitt Church
R-In
One
R-Ind
Zablocki
D- Is
Asia
United States
Free World
Dead Man’s Car Mixup Triggers Emotional Reunions
In Dallas a 23 year old Herman R Smith learns a corpse identified as a Chickasha crash victim may be his former roommate Mathew Grady. Smith’s Cadillac vanished with his papers and sword, prompting fear for his own fate. The body sent to Florida was misidentified, and the family faced the shock of a mistaken burial.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Chickasha
Okla
Smith
Florida
Mathew Francis Grady
Ith
Grady
Houston
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Barkley Seeks Senate Return for Kentucky
Paducah March 27 Former Vice President Alben W Barkley announced he will seek to regain his U S Senate seat. The 76 year old Barkley said he enters the race not for personal ambition but due to urgent requests from Kentucky voters. He noted a long political career dating to 1905 and said he would serve if the people feel he can render further service commensurate with need and opportunity, likely facing Sen John in the upcoming contest.
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Paducah
Alben W. Barkley
United States
Senate
Barkley
Kentucky
Truman
Democrat
United States Senate
Sen
John
Recall Drive Gains Steam Against Senator McCarthy
Sauk City report details Leroy Gore's recall petition push against Senator Joseph McCarthy. Gore says 400,000 names required by Wisconsin law, 1,400 volunteers ready to circulate petitions, mass meeting planned with police on standby for traffic.
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Sauk City
Wis
Leroy Gore
Joseph McCarthy
Gore
Wisconsin
Goere
Rift Deepens Between Naguib and Army in Egypt Crisis
Cairo battles flare as free officers backing Naguib vow to press strike until military rule ends and civilians regain Parliament. King Saud meets Naguib and Nasser to mediate amid mobs supporting rival factions. Junt a seeks to dissolve council by July 24 and hand power to a constituent assembly.
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Free Officers
Naguib
Sernes
Saud
Saudi Arabia
Revolutionary Council
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Abdel Nasser
Cairo
Nasser
Aho
Maj
WAFD
Egypt
Strong
Hydrogen bomb test to be set off again in Pacific
Washington reports the next H-bomb blast in the Pacific may occur around April 22, weather permitting. The March 1 test caused radioactive fallout to reach Marshall Islands residents, with officials increasing the hazard area to 445000 square miles. Rep. Van Zandt plans to witness the test after April 16.
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Washington
Pacific
Marshall Islands
James E. van Zandt
R-Pa
House
Senate Committee On Atomic Energy
van Zandt
Bikini
Atomic Energy Commission
Senate
Chet Holifield
Calif
John C. Pastore
D-R. 1
AEC
Holifield
Pastore
Aid Considered for Dust Area in Great Plains
Secretary Benson said the government may seek special Congress funds if dust storms in the Great Plains worsen. He noted Congress has already provided emergency drouth loans and funds under the permanent agricultural conservation program to aid farmers in Kansas Colorado Oklahoma Texas and New Mexico.
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Washington
Benson
Congress
Great Plains
Women's National Press Club
Kansas
Colorado
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Funeral services delayed for McCormicks victims in Mexico crash
Funeral arrangements for Jas L McCormick and his sons George and Donald, killed in a Monterrey Mexico air crash, remain pending as Amarillo mourns. Bodies arrive tonight. services depend on Mrs Stanley Marsh Sr arriving from New York. Burton Farmer, 12, nephew of George McCormick, to be buried in Guthrie Oklahoma Monday.
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Jas. L. McCormick
George
Donald
Monterrey
Mexico
N. S. Griggs and Sons
Slick Airlines
Amarillo Air Terminal
Stanley Marsh, Sr
New York
George McCormick
Stanley Marsh, Jr
Burton Farmer
Guthrie
Okla
Smith Funeral Home
McCormicks
Don Curphey
McCormick Co
Phillip B. Gentry, Jr
Panama Corp
Shamrock Oil and Gas Co
James E. Boyd
Oil Company
F. W. Wallace
Ray C. Johnson
McCormick
Farmer
Amarillo
Bomb Is Next For US Arsenal
Amarillo hosts its first annual home show at Tri State Park coliseum closing tonight after a week of daily crowds. Mac Murray headlines with 4 PM 7 PM and 9 PM performances. Admission 50 cents for adults with under 12 free when accompanied. Chamber of Commerce officials call the event a success. In Washington, military science advances toward radiological gas and germ warfare amid H and C bombs debates, noting cobalt based C bombs as radiological delivery vehicles.
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Amarillo
Tri-State Park Coliseum
Mac Murray
Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Pacific Islands
United States
Weather Forecast for Amarillo and West Texas Regions
Weather Bureau forecast calls for fair and mild conditions in Amarillo and vicinity Sunday, with partly cloudy skies and a colder Monday. In West Texas generally fair Sunday, Monday partly cloudy and cooling. New Mexico expected fair through Sunday night with little temperature change. Highs and lows range from upper 60s to mid 70s, with cooler nights.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
South Plains
New Mexico
British Paper Demands Check on Next H-Test
London reports mounting anxiety over America s hydrogen bomb tests. Conservative MP Gerald Narborough urged Britain to seek full reports on the March 1 blast off Bikini. Churchill warned in Commons that panic could trigger war and called for calm amid fears Britain faces dangerous hydrogen and atomic development.
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London
America
Churchill
Conservative
Gerald Nabarro
Britain
Biini
House of Commons
The
Manchester Guardian
Heart of the City Clues Repackaged Simple Beliefs
A compact clue summary notes two themes for readers: simple beliefs and a spirit of nets and toleration, with a detailed story referenced to appear on page 22. The item suggests ongoing feature coverage and thematic exploration in the city's print edition.
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Eisenhower
China
U.N
World Comunism
Japan
U.S
Dallas
Herman R. Smith
H. M. Smith
Lewes
Del
Alben Barkley
Quster
Joe
Army
Shaker
Bivins Memorial Library
News-Globe
Tenth and Polk
Mary E. Bivins
Macon Carder
Leit
Betty Bivins Childers
S. T. Curtis
Ester Stallman
University of Texas Library
A. Selby
Associated Press
Cerro del Fraile
James L. McCormick
Don
M’cormicks
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Weather Bureau
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