Vishinsky Softens Tone in UN Disarmament Debate
At the UN the Soviet delegation introduced a soft approach to disarmament after Andrei Vishinsky returned from Moscow with Malenkov. Western powers and others watched a flurry of moves as Molotov backed Red China’s Korea talks, while Krishna Menon pressed to reopen negotiations during the Easter recess.
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United Nations
U.S
Soviet Bloc
Russia
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Moscow
Georgi M. Malenkov
Red China
V. M. Molotov
Kremlin
Korea
India
V. K. Krishna Menon
UN Assembly
Assembly
Vishinsky
Disarmament Commission
Red Team Proposes Panmunjom Meeting On Prisoner Exchange
The communists handed the UN Command a proposal to end the Korean fighting and suggested a Panmunjom meeting on Monday to discuss exchanging sick and wounded prisoners. The UN agreed. Generals Clark and negotiators would return to Panmunjom after arrangements are completed.
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Munsan
Korea
Panmunjom
Mark Clark
Pan
Inj Clark
New York
Rede
Byrd Presses Probe Into Korea Ammunition Shortages
Senator Byrd said a Senate investigation will identify who and what caused ammunition shortages in Korea. The hearings, led by the Senate Armed Services Committee, were delayed as Gen. Van Fleet and Lt. Gen. Almond defended supply levels.
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Washington
Byrd
D-Va
Senate
Korea
Senate Armed Services
James A. van Fleet
U. S. Eighth Army
van Fleet
Sheila
United Nations
Edward M. Almond
Eighth Army
10Th Corps
Stevens
Seoul
Margaret Chase Smith
Senate Armed Services Committee
Pentagon
McCarthy Presses Greek Shipowners to End Trade with Reds
Sen. McCarthy renewed efforts to win pledges from Greek ship owners not to haul cargoes to Red China, North Korea, or other Communist ports. Secretary of State Dulles called the initial pledge in the national interest, while Mutual Security Director Harold Stassen warned against congressional involvement in foreign relations.
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Washington
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Dulles
Mutual Security
Harold E. Stassen
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Red China
North Korea
Enet Stassen
Ston
State Department
Stassen
Pike Contract Probe Slated
Washington A House subcommittee led by Rep. Bender Ohio will probe subcontracting practices at the Peter Kiewit Co. of Omaha in building a large Southern Ohio atomic energy plant. Investigators will study whether competition is virtually eliminated and plan to visit the site next week.
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Washington
Ohio
House
Bender
Rohio
Peter Kiewit Co
Omaha
Neb
Ohio Republican
Southern Ohio
Brooklyn man sentenced for marijuana trafficking in El Paso
Frank Maldonado of Brooklyn was sentenced to five years in prison for buying 10,718 grams of marijuana in El Paso to sell in New York. Maldonado denied the charge and told the judge he planned to smoke it all himself.
Reds Invite U S to Berlin Parley
Berlin reports that the Soviet Union invited the United States and France to join Britain for talks on air safety over Germany. American High Commissioner James B. Conant received the invitation in Bonn and sent it to his Berlin staff. French envoy Andre Frarmeois Poncet confirmed receipt and expected acceptance.
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Germany
U.S
James B. Conant
Bonn
Frereth
Ccauntaiellie
Andre Frarmeois Poncet
Firemen Die in Kansas City Apartment Blaze
A fast spreading fire tore through a 49 family building near downtown Kansas City killing five people, including three firefighters Don A. Nastasia 32 Joseph P. Cooney 59 and Melvin Kurtz. Fifteen others were injured as two porches and part of a wall collapsed trapping the men. The victims also include Mrs Willard Coon 22 and her two year old daughter Mary found in their third floor apartment. Nastasio an off duty firefighter had stopped at a station to visit friends and volunteered to respond to the blaze.
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Atlantic City
Kansas City
Don A. Nastasia
Joseph P. Cooney
Melvin Kurtz
Willard Coon
Mary
Nastasio
Blanchester Woman Quizzed in Fatal Shooting Case
Mrs Grover Patton was held for questioning after the fatal shooting of her 36 year old husband Tuesday night in Blanchester Ohio. She said she fired after he came home drunk and threatened her claiming the shotgun discharge was accidental. The husband worked as a crane operator and she is mother of two children.
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Blanchester
Grover Patton
Patton
Young Slaver Snubs Father in Murder Case
An 18-year-old AWOL Marine, facing multiple murder charges across three states, rejected his father Mose McManus of Valley Stream New York who had arranged a defense with a lawyer. The elder McManus, a brewery executive, flew to Dubuque Iowa for a brief jail visit after the son dismissed the help.
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Fred FE. McManus
Dubuque
Iowa
Valley Stream
N.Y
Fred E. McManus
Mose McManus
N. Y
McManus
New York
Dubuque County
Bureau Head Resigns from National Bureau of Standards
Dr. Allen V. Astin resigned as director of the National Bureau of Standards after a request from Weeks of the Commerce Department. Weeks said the bureau had not been sufficiently objective in testing methods and cited undisclosed reasons. Astin denied claims of bias and said the bureau must stand by its findings.
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Macuen Jackin Iy
Gece
Commerce
Weeks
Allen V. Astin
National Bureau of Standards
Astin
Bureau
Co . Department
Deficiency Noted in Ohio Water Levels For Summer
Ohio faces low well levels as spring nears with below normal precipitation since last summer. C V Youngquist reports uneven recharge and predicts a 50 percent above normal spring rainfall would be needed to reach normal reservoirs, a condition unlikely this year.
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Ohio
C. V. Youngquist
Division of Water
Youngquist
Onio
Chillicothe
Colum
Miami River
Gruenther warns of tougher times ahead for free world
Gen Al Fred M Gruenther told a Senate Foreign Relations Committee closed session that the free world faces greater hardships ahead. He heads to Paris as NATO chief of staff to Gen Ridgway. Eisenhower and the NSC study defense, with results to be shared soon.
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Washington
Alfred M. Gruenther
Free World
Capitol Hill
Gruenther
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Salteen- Stall
R-Mass
Senate Armed Services Committee
Eisenhower
National Security Council
Eienhower
Labor Strikes Hit Ohio Cities Amid Wage Disputes
Strikes and threats disrupt at least six Ohio cities with Catawati hardest hit by idle workers and wage losses. A notable 359 AF strike of drivers and warehouse workers halted fresh produce distribution after management granted raises to $1.54 for drivers and $1.22 for women packagers, with a 24 cent and 10 cent increase respectively.
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Ohio
Catawati
Commission House
Cleer
Young Parolee Admits Looting 400 Churches
Beverly Hills California police chief says a 26 year old parolee from the California Youth Authority admits burglarizing more than 400 churches over the past three years. He faces multiple charges and potential penalties.
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Young Parolee
Beverly Hills
Calif
Parsiee
California Youth Authority
C: Anderson
Ohioans Rush to Redeem Tax Stamps as Bill Moves
Columbus report notes Ohioans flood the mails to redeem tax stamps while Tax Commissioner John W. Peck says there is time before a bill to abolish redemption becomes law. The measure is before the General Assembly.
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Columbus
John W. Peck
General Assembly
Williamson supermarket workers donate blood in show of support
All 40 employees of a Williamson, West Virginia supermarket marched to the Red Cross blood center and gave a pint each. Fifteen customers joined the parade, turning a routine day into a community blood drive with visible solidarity.
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Williamson
W. Va
Red Cross Blood Center
Executive order opens top agency job appointments
The President signed an executive order enabling a new approach to naming individuals to key civil service posts. Republican leaders after long Democratic rule protested the shift in power to designate departmental heads and control appointments.
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Roosevelt
Truman
Senate Passes Disputed Welfare Reform Bill
The Ohio Senate approved bills on welfare roll secrecy and a $10,000 reward for capture after a long debate. The public assistance roll bill passed 21 to 11, with 2 opposing and 1 Democrat in favor, as the chamber prepared to adjourn for the weekend.
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Columbus
Ohio
Senate
Esas
Panama Seeks New Rent Rate for Canal
President Quintas Rees says Josemon Guigade will go to Washington to seek new terms for canal rental. Remon had criticized the current $250,000 annual payment as insufficient for U.S. use of the canal.
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Panama
Sen Tica Rees
Josemon Guigade
Washington
Goon
Panama Canal
Remon
U.S
Three Men Charged In Scioto Kidnapping
Scioto County Sheriff reports three men arrested in connection with the beating, robbery and kidnapping of 24 year old Opal Scott of Beavers near Portsmouth. State authorities describe the assault and abduction as suspected during a disturbance at a local residence.
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Portsmouth
Cioto County
Buri Justice
Opal Scott
Ny. A
Reds assault ROK division near Kumsong
Chinese Communist battalion about 50 men attacked South Korean positions south of Kumsong Shortly after midnight they crossed the Kumhwa Kumsong road and struck ROK defenses The Eighth Army said Communist bodies lay on the battlefield with 75 Reds wounded and Chinese attackers driven back by counterattacks of South Koreans and artillery fire
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Seoul
Eighth Army
Eighth SS
Kumhwa-Kumsong
Kumsong
Tgpe
Foster-Grandmother Of Dr. Bunche Dies
Mrs. Hattie Bunche, foster grandmother of Dr. Ralph J Bunche, will be buried in Milford Center Saturday. Bunche, United Nations figure and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, said he never met her but wished to visit. Born on a farm in South Salem, Ross County, she adopted him in Columbus.
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Ralph Junehe
Milford Center
Hattie Bunche
Bunches
Columbus Nursing
Cacay
Bunche
United Nations
New York
Salem
Ross County
Ike plans shuffle of defense pane
President Eisenhower sent to Congress a plan to reorganize the office of Defense Mobilization. It would merge the mobilization agency with the National Security Resources Board and give permanent status to the ODM, which has operated as a temporary emergency agency.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Ifice of Defense
National Security Resources Board
ODM
Rubber Union Strike Idles 19 U.S. Rubber Plants
A CIO union strike halted operations at 19 U.S. Rubber Company plants nationwide affecting about 35,000 workers. Negotiations were to resume with optimistic hopes for settlement, though some plants had faced prior stoppages and may join the shutdown.
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New York
CIO
U. & Rubber Company
Pga
CIO United Tonew
Gil
Marland Grants Gardner Plea Deal
The report notes Governor Marland considering a plea for Gardner, seeking to commute a death sentence to life in prison.
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Marland
Gardner
West Germans Hint Russians To Ask Talks on Unification
West German sources say Moscow may extend its peace offensive with a new note to the three western allies and discuss unification. The note hints at talks on Western defenses and a European security framework as a possible step toward ending the Cold War.
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Bom
Germany
Moscow
Cn. Uni
Senate panel to probe Eisenhower nominee nomination
A Senate Judiciary Subcommittee announces it will investigate objections to President Eisenhower's nominations of Howard Botts of Wilmington and G. to be U.S. marshal for Southern Ohio. Chairman Langer says action on the objections will be deferred to early, unspecified dates as members plan visits to affected areas.
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Washington
Senate
Ohio
Fingerprints Linked To 24 Year Old Theft Case
Police arrest James Dunn in connection with a 24 year old theft after prints on a cab driver application matched his records. Detectives say Dunn claimed he jumped bail and avoided capture until now. no new charges filed.
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Fon Prime
James MM. Dunn
Dunn
Sham
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