Nations form UN blocs. Israel and U S stand apart
Nationalist China maintains a close ally in the United States as blocs sprout within the UN. An Asian-African grouping nears unanimity on anti colonial issues while Europe, Latin America and Asia–Africa communities meet, often in secret, at UN headquarters.
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Ting
Israel
United States
General Assembly
China
Europe
Latin America
France
Palestine
Do Nothing label hits Congress as GOP splits
The Republican National Committee labeled Congress semiparalysis amid Democratic control while Senator Barrett defended some Democrats and urged focus on agriculture. President Eisenhower aides criticized accomplishments as Congress faces election year politics. Senate leaders note higher bill counts but warn against broad blame.
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Jack Bell
Washington-M
Iabel
Congress
Republican National Committee
Barrett
R-Wye
Sherman
Adams
Eisenhower
White House
Couness
Keating
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
GOP Committee
Truman
Senate House
Holland
Congress Votes After April 9 New Look On Farm Problems
Eisenhower administration reexamines legal authority to tackle farm problems if no new farm law passes. Undersecretary True Morse says the department weighs options, including a potential 1.2 billion soil bank paying farmers to idle land. Officials view soil bank this year as unlikely due to veto risk and time constraints. Congress reconvenes April 9 to consider committee compromise recommendations.
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Eisenhower
True D. Morse
Agriculture Department
House
Senate
Congress
Solons Favor Family Farm Plan in Parity Support
A House Agriculture subcommittee urged a farm program to back small family type farmers with full parity price supports. It warned that everyday farmers are being displaced by factory-type operations and proposed a nationwide policy linking production and acreage cooperation across crops capable of administration.
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Washington
House Agriculture
Singapore Chief Minister rules out talks with rebels
Singapore's chief minister today rejected a new Communist offer to reopen peace talks and pledged an all-out offensive against jungle rebels. He repeated his demand for unconditional surrender.
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RED
Singapore
Nehru Verifies Arms Order From Britain
Nehru confirmed India has ordered military supplies from Britain, including planes and tanks, while denying reports of rejecting a cut price Soviet offer. He did not specify exact purchases but said discussions occurred. The minister noted inquiries to Russia but stressed no specifics on arms deals. The report also references a separate local fatal mining accident near Goeglein Strip Mine and a coroner’s inquiry into the death of George Cheatham.
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Sem Veumt
Reine
Nehru
India
Britain
George William Cheatham
Epears
Russia
A.m
Goeglein
Hysell Run
Cheatham
Middleport
Indian Leager Aia Not Say Squad and Coroner Henry Ewings
Mary
Mary Simon
Columbus
Betty Peters
Tennessee
Jean Blake
Mansfield
Dollie King
Toledo
George Cheatham
Vinton
Fire Destroys Billy Rose’s Country Mansion
A fire engulfed Billy Rose’s 26 room country mansion near Route 128 early today destroying paintings with several valued as old masters. Four servants escaped as Rose had just left after hosting a weekend party and returned to learn of the blaze. The exact count of paintings damaged remains unclear.
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Mount Museum
Billy Rose
Here
Rose
Edgeweate
Violence on Cyprus as Easter curfew sparks clashes in Paphos
In Paphos, protesters with Green flags pelted British security forces with bombs and stones injuring a schoolchild and an elderly couple. A curfew closed the city center after a Briton was shot to death Sunday during EOKA unrest marking the anniversary of the cypriot underground group. Nico sia's capital remained quiet under a four hour Easter curfew as violence spread elsewhere with one man killed and six wounded. Police noted priests were present in the marching group and a home bomb failed to detonate.
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Vps
Paphos
Limassol
Sary
EOKA
Cyprus
Greece
Nicosia
Green Orthodox Church
Pastor Interrupts Sermon as Boy’s Voice Echoes Reproof
A pastor paused mid sermon to acknowledge a boy’s interruption from the rear of the church. He acknowledged the moment and resumed his message, with the crowd reflecting on the unexpected intrusion and the reverend’s measured response.
Logan Postoffice Thief Gets U. S. Checks
A probe found two glass-front lock boxes at Logan postoffice opened Sunday and two government checks were stolen one for 817 and another for 30 dollars. Custodian Welter Michaels reported the theft around 4 p.m. Police suspect a repeat thief, possibly a transient, and could not lift distinct fingerprints. Federal inspectors were expected to inspect the case.
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Logan
Detroit Milk Strike Nears Showdown
Detroit milk strike enters its second week as dairy farmers picket depots and block milk shipments to the city. The Fair Share Dairy Association demands a price rise to $4.41 per hundredweight while the Michigan Milk Producers Association warns of a counter strike. creameries project reduced deliveries amid tense stand-off.
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Michigan
Sam Baile
Fair Share Bargaining Association
Imlay City
Mich
FSBA
Michigan Milk Producers Association
Detroit Area
Detroit
Sichigan
Clark W. Gregory
Lapeer County
Ares
Fair Share Dairy Association
Michiga Milk Producers Associatio
MMPA
Warm Winds Bring Warmer Weather Across Nation
Warm winds push warmer weather over the eastern portion of the nation after sunny but chilly Easter. Temperatures rise by 10 to 15 degrees in the South and up to 20 to 30 degrees in the Ohio Valley and central Mississippi Valley. Cooler temperatures linger from Montana through Wyoming Utah western Colorado and Arizona while most eastern areas reach above freezing. only the Northern Plains upper Mississippi Valley Great Lakes New England and Mid Atlantic remain below 0.
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Mercury
Ohio Valley
Mississippi Valley
Montana
Wyoming
Utah
Colorado
Arizona
Plains
Misissippi Valley
Great Lakes Region
New England States
Mid-Atlantic Coast
Algeria Torn by Disorder Shocks Casablanca Shooting Victim
A man named Abdelkrim Ben from Casablanca was fatally shot by revolver fire after leaving his home in a Casablanca suburb on Saturday night. The incident occurred amid rising unrest linked to clashes in Marna near the western Algeria border with Morocco.
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Casablanca
Abdelkrim Ben
Marna
Algeria
Morocco
Murder Trial Starts For Wheeling Twin
The murder trial of Thomas Williams, a year-old twin, opens today in Ohio County intermediate court for slaying 9-year-old Wheeling Cub Scout David Powell. Authorities say Thomas blamed himself after exonerating his brother Joseph, who was released from charges.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Thomas Williams
Ohio County Intermediate Court
Thomas
Joseph
Castoday
David Powell
Big Five Resume Talks on Disarmament and Armament Plans
The UN Big Five atomic powers resume disarmament talks Tuesday. Russia proposes a sharp reduction of armies and a freeze on atomic tests, a central topic in ongoing discussions.
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London
Russia
Disjointed news items touch on disarmament and a Perry Township shooting
A split news index fragment discusses a United Nations disarmament plan with phased troop caps and arms bans while detailing a Perry Township murder trial. Lloyd J. Harts was shot at his home as the case, involving Hartshorn, Hale, and local attorneys, faced postponements amid defense questioning.
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Wareemumun
United States
Russia
Red China
Britain
France
Athens
Chauncey
U. S
Washington
European Gallipolis
West Germany
Logan
Lloyd Hartsboro
Phil Henderson
Hartshorn
Inmr
Meyer
Dend
Lloyd J. Harts
George Harts
Plane Burns Near Runway Air Crash Kills 22
Pittsburgh AP reports a TWA twin engine Skyliner crashed seconds after takeoff from Greater Pittsburgh Airport. Rescue teams found one more body, bringing 22 dead and 14 survivors. Fourteen escaped injuries earlier as crews recovered remains and prepared for identifications.
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Pittsburgh
Greater
Allegheny County
Plane crash survivors and Greek Parliament speech mix
The article notes two survivors among crash victims including Mary Jane Fanning a 21 year old stewardess from Elmhurst Long Island. It also reports Captain McQuade and Co pilot Jefferson injured, authorities restricting comments to newsmen as passengers prepared for Newark bound flight on Easter Sunday. In Athens King Paul opens a new Parliament praising unity in crisis and Greece’s stance toward Cyprus and Britain.
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Mary Jane Fanning
Elmhurst
Long
Jwo
Miss Fanning
TWA
Kansas City
Harlan Jefferson
Morristown
N.J
Raymond F. McQuade
Jefferson
Newark
Nees ‘Ing
Treity
Lairport
Pittsburgh
Clayton Hill
Athens
Greece
N— King Port
Paul
Ple
Sinale
Hill
Britain
Briain
Turkey
Ex Middleport Man Killed near Pittsburgh on Flight
Harry Kidd, 29, formerly of Middleport, died Sunday night in a TWA airliner incident near Pittsburgh. He lived in Middleport three years and was district manager for Capital Finance Corp. at Pittsburgh. Survived by wife, Beverly and Michael, two children, parents Mr and Mrs Harry L Kidd Sr of Portsmouth, and his Middlesport church and civic ties.
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TWA
Pittsburgh
Harry Kidd
Middleport
Economy Savings and Loan Co
Pomeroy
Beverly
Machael
Kidd
Capital Finance Corp
Kid
Heath Methodist Church
Pomeroy Lions Club and the Meigs County Junior Chamber of Commerce
Harry L. Kidd, Sr
Portsmouth
Easter Holiday Toll On Ohio Roads Reported
The Associated Press notes Easter weekend traffic stretched normal tolls on Ohio highways with travel volumes rising after 6 pm Friday and stretching into Sunday. Officials report seven incidents resulting in injuries as motorists faced scattered delays and misprisions.
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Associated Press
Ohio High
Telephone hearing canceled on Ohio service area
The state commission postponed today's hearing on the General Telephone Co of Ohio plans to provide service in Meigs County. The hearing will be rescheduled later. no new date has been set.
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General Telephone Co
Ohio
Sumner
Meigs County
Vultee
Conflicting Factions Push Trade Secrecy Controversy
James Marlow reports on a Senate subcommittee probe into trade secrecy under pressure from conflicting factions. Officials refuse to reveal who backed the easing of embargoes on items deemed strategic, enabling possible Russian access to goods during the Korean War era.
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James Marlow
Associated Press
Senate
Nassington
Dulles
Reds
Ment
Ake Try
Paris
McCleland D-Arty
Russia
Big Plane Plunges Into Puget Sound
A large plane plunged into Puget Sound with several people seen on its wing as it floated. No immediate information was available on how many were aboard or the cause of the incident.
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Puget Sound
Congressman's Wife Rescued After Leaping From Bridge
A woman identified as the wife of Rep. Me G. Burnside of West Virginia jumped from the 14th Street Bridge into the Potomac River. Police pulled her from the water, she was treated at a hospital, and the identification was confirmed by her husband and daughter Marilyn, 16. The couple’s car with congressional tags was seen on the bridge.
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Me G. Burnside
D-W. Va
Potomac River
Abe
14Th Street
Eaergency Hospital
Marilyn
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