West Germans Claim 18900 Political Prisoners In East Germany
Bonn reports West German government charges during a parliamentary debate that 18,900 political prisoners remain in East German jails. Jakob Kaiser cited postwar executions, disappearances, and deaths in Soviet zone camps, underscoring Moscow's non easing stance.
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Bonn
Germany
East Germany
Soviet Union
Moscow
Free World
Jakob Kaiser
Konrad Adenauer
Kaiser
East Zone
Indiana Delegation to Washington Aging Conference
Dr. Frank O. Beck of Bloomington will lead a three man Indiana delegation to a federal state conference in Washington June 5 7 to discuss problems of the aging and aged George FE Davis of Purdue University and Dr Morton Leeds of Indianapolis also represent Indiana
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Indianapolis
Frank O. Beck
Bloomington
Indiana
Washington
George FE. Davis
Purdue University
Morton Leeds
Two Tallahassee Coeds Free Start Bus Boycott
Police dropped charges Wednesday against two Tallahassee Negro coeds who refused to move to the rear of a segregated bus. Their action sparked a citywide boycott organized by NAACP leader Rev. C K Steele who becomes chairman of a new inter civic council. Leaders pledged non violence as racial tensions rise in the capital with a white population of 23 708 and 14 392 Negro residents.
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Tallahassee
Fla
C.K. Steele
The
National Assn. For
Steele
Intercivic
Montgomery
Ala
Timeline of human origins in the Ice Age debate
The emergence of humans from ape-like ancestors during the Pleistocene remains uncertain with estimates ranging from about 100,900 to 1,500,000 years ago. Researchers acknowledge wide variance in dating of early human evolution.
Moisture Conditions Vary Across Indiana and War Camp Supervisory Proposal
Indiana farmers report spotty moisture with 13 percent surplus and 12 percent drought. Three days late on farm work, two thirds of corn and 40 percent of soybeans planted, alfalfa up seven percent from last year, and western wheat ahead of the east as pastures improve. In Brussels, experts discussed neutral-country doctors supervising belligerent prison camps in future wars. Professor Richet estimated 15 to 20 million lives could have been saved.
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Brussels
Belgium
World Veterans Assn
Charles Richet
French National Academy of Medicine
Trouble in Paradise Palmiero Italian Town Election
One man cast a ballot but his wife did as well and both faced suspicion as Pietro Corso won only one vote in Sunday’s council election. The incident hints at unusual voting dynamics and possible interference or confusion.
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Paradise
Palmero
Pietro Corso
Corso
Rioting Students Damage Rio Streetcars in Protests
Rioting students damaged more than 600 street cars in Rio de Janeiro in a protest against fare doubling. A transit company spokesman said many cars were repaired only to be attacked again. four trolleys burned beyond repair and another reduced to kindling wood.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Louisiana House passes interposition over school segregation ruling
The Louisiana House of Representatives unanimously approves a resolution of interposition to oppose Supreme Court rulings on public school segregation. Rep. John Garrett of Claiborne and 19 others say the Court exceeded its power and violated the Constitution.
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Louisiana
House of Representatives
United States Supreme Court
John Garrett
Claiborne
House
Supreme Court
Indonesia’s Sukarno Pushes Policy on Tour
Indonesia’s president Sukarno travels on an American tour amid claims of neutrality, with his stance and diplomacy drawing attention in New York as part of the visit.
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Indonesia
Dr. Sukarno
New York
Independent foreign policy aims and two bloc critique
A Nesian leader declares an independent and active foreign policy designed to conserve world peace and reject division into two camps. Separately, the Social Security Administration reinstates old age benefits for 13 former Communist party employees prior to 1952 based on a Referee Hoegen ruling, affecting seven appeals in New York and related cases.
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Nesian
Social Security Administration
Communist Party
Peter J. Hoegen
Hoegen
New York
House approves $76 million program for military dependents care
The House backed a Congress bill to fund a government paid medical plan for dependents of service members. President Eisenhower sought to boost morale by creating civilian hospital access when military facilities are full. Current law only allows free care if facilities are available. The report also notes U S railroads earned 673.6 million dollars in 1954, the lowest since 1949.
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HOUSE
Eisenhower
U.S
Anderson Obituaries Highlight Branson and Craig Departures
Estella Lucille Branson 81 dies at 1907 Walnut St residence after illness. Born August 6, 1874, she lived mainly in Richmond before moving to Anderson eight years ago. Survived by daughter Madeline Haege and several relatives. funeral arrangements pending at Brown and Butz Funeral Home. Cora Alice Craig 76 of Indianapolis dies at daughter’s home. Services set Friday at Sterling Funeral Home Indianapolis with interment Hess Cemetery Cadiz. Survived by two sons George and Alicin, three daughters including Gladys Davis and Cecile King.
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Estella Lucille Branson
Wal‘nut St
Mrs. Branson
Walter
Rose Folger
Richmond
Anderson
First Friends Church
Madeline Haege
Berkley
Mich
Ethel McClister
Macmaw
Bessie Conner
Earl Folger
29 Palms
Calif
Juanita Nichus
Plainfield
Elvin
Don Folger
Los Angeles
Brown and Butz
Cora Alice Craig
Indianapolis
Bessie Briggs
Sterling Funeral Home
Prospect St
Hess Cemetery
Cadiz
George
Alicin Craig
Briggs
Gladys Davis
Andersson
Cecile King
Grover Courtney Scott Dies. Rites Held Friday
Grover Courtney Scott, 68, longtime farmer, died Tuesday evening at his sister’s home northeast of Anderson after a year long illness. He is survived by six grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren, plus two sisters, one daughter, a brother, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services Friday at 2 PM at Albright Funeral Home with Rev. Monroe Schuster officiating. Burial in Nelson Cemetery. Final rites for Bertha Ward, 75, Chesterfield, will be held today at 10 AM at Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Grover Courtney Scott
Audrey Shelton
Anderson
Madison County
Mr. Scott
Quincey Scott
Osgood
Ind
Central Christian Church
Earl Chambers
Summitville
Herbert Klus
Georgia Barker
Samuel Scott
Marion
Albright
Monroe Schuster
Nelson Cemetery
Bertha Ward
Main St
Chesterfield
Harold E. Rozelle
Monroe G. Schuster
Memorial Park Cemetery
Casa Blanca Port Aboard Moroccan African Setting
The Moroccan port of Casa Blanca features an African setting with a Spanish name and an international population, reflecting cross cultural influences in the city.
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Casablanca
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Hamilton
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Rogers
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