Eisenhower Aide Urged to Make Limited Concessions for Peace
Sen. Cooper argues the United States must risk some public opposition and accept limited concessions to secure real peace with the communists in Asia. He warns China may demand many concessions in Korea talks but says a flexible approach offers real hope for a permanent settlement.
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Eisenhower
Truman
Mansfield Dmont
Foreign Relations Committee
Korea
Senate Votes on Measure To Jail Drunken Drivers
The Ohio Senate prepared to pass a bill requiring drunken drivers to serve a minimum of three days in jail, with a maximum of six months, while fines could reach 500 dollars. The measure advances to the House as other actions include utility consumer bills and funding for a state fairgrounds project.
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Guernsey
State Utilities Commission
Liaison Officers To Air Requests In Korea Meeting
The UN Command asked to meet with communist liaison officers in PANMUNJOM tomorrow to discuss returning more disabled captives. Freed prisoners report many sick and injured Americans and others still held in communist control amid ongoing tensions.
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Panmunjom
Korea
Postwar cost index likely to inch up amid rising rents
Government price index for living costs may rise slightly after a three month decline as rents and other consumer goods push overall costs higher. Food prices fell modestly in the period, but ongoing repatriation talks and prisoner exchanges dominate headlines with new casualty figures and escape narratives.
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Washington
Mrs Ruff Acquitted of Murder in Circleville Case
In Circleville the jury acquitted Mary Agnes Ruff a 34 year old farm wife of first degree murder charges connected to the Jan 15 death of her husband Daniel Ruff Jr. The verdict followed a quick deliberation with the foreman noting a unanimous ballot.
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Circleville
Mary Agnes Ruff
Gerald Crites
Ruff
Daniel FE. Ruff Jr
Bloomfield
Dulles and Wilson Join NATO Conference in Paris
Paris hosts the NATO Council meeting with leaders from 14 nations. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles leads the U S delegation alongside George M Humphrey Harold Stassen. Defense Secretary Charles Wilson and General Omar Bradley are already in Europe for the three day talks.
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Eisenhower
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the Treasury
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Harold E. Stassen
U. S. Defense
Charles Wilson
Omar N. Bradley
U. S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Funds To Spur Video: Johnson Pushes TV Boost
Sen. Ed W. Johnson urged Congress to raise FCC funding by 1.69 million dollars beyond the 435 thousand proposed to clear the television station application backlog. He invited colleagues by letter to join a drive to speed up processing so cities avoid a five year wait for TV service. Some senators pledged support as Congress faces home-constituency pressure to accelerate TV approvals.
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Washington
Edwin C. Johnson
D-Colo
U. S
Congress
Senate
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Clerk Admits Slaying Wile
London prosecutor says John Christie confessed to strangling his wife and to struggles with three other women whose bodies were found in his Notting Hill home. Christie, 55, a clerk, faces murder charges for the four deaths unearthed in the apartment.
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London
John Christie
Christie
Notting Hill
John F. Claxton
Jack the Ripper
Destroyer and Freighter Collide Off Long Beach
The US destroyer Kidd and Swedish freighter Hannan collided near the harbor entrance off Long Beach California Tuesday night. No crew injuries were reported. The Kidd sustained a 10 foot hole in its starboard bow and the Hannan's bow was dented.
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Hainan
House Democrats Await Ike's Statement on Public Housing
Democrats in Washington await President Eisenhower’s stance on public housing as House votes loom on a Republican plan to end new public housing starts after July 1. The $451,023,493 appropriation funds 23 independent agencies and reflects a large cut from Truman’s request, fueling GOP contention the program is being aimed at elimination.
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White House
Eisenhower
House
Truman
Darling Case Hearings Set for Columbus
A House Un American Activities Subcommittee plans three days of hearings in Columbus May 18 19 and 20 on matters unrelated to Dr Byron T Darling’s case. Darling a former Ohio State University physicist was dismissed from the faculty after refusing to reveal communist ties and later said he is not and has not been a Communist.
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Massachusetts
Cotton
R-N.h
Appropriations Committee
Washington
House Un-American Activities Subcommittee
Byron T. Darling
Columbus
Scherer
R-Ohin
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State Office
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Darling
Hic State University
Ohio State
Eisenhower to Discuss Peace Offensive With Security Council
President Eisenhower, returning from Augusta, Ga, may review further steps in the administration’s peace offensive against Russia with the National Security Council. The session today gives him a chance to press plans begun last Thursday as the top policy unit weighs hot and cold war strategy.
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Eisenhower
Russia
National Security Council
Augusta
Security Council
Clarksburg Utility Buys Marietta Firm
The state utilities commission approved the sale of The Home Utilities Co. of Marietta to The River Gas Co. of Clarksburg for $1000. It cited Marietta’s insufficient gas supply for proper pressure and said River Gas could provide better service at lower rates.
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State Utilities Commission
Home Utilities Co
Marietta
River Gas Co
Clarksburg
W. Va
Forced Marches and Brutal Deaths in Korea
An Oklahoma sergeant recalls American POWs punched with bayonets and left to die during a brutal 13 day march in North Korea. AP reports preliminary checks show over 1500 prisoners perished in death marches and camps, with survivors describing harsh treatment and executions.
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Oklahoma
North Korea
Odie Lawley
Medicine Park
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Oak
Tie
Associated Press
Robert Eason
Munson
Red
Panmunjom
Chi
Taft Signals Delay in Tidelands Vote to Test Senate Split
Senate debate on state ownership of tidelands faces possible delay as Taft considers tabling federal control and oil for education amendments. Humphrey expects opposition to push vote into next week as debate continues with both sides arguing over the issue.
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Washington
Taft
Senate
Ohio
Humphrey D-Minn
Junk Dealer Smilack Wins Appeal Over Observation Order
Columbus junk dealer Smilack, jailed after refusing to answer Ohio Un American Activities Commission questions, wins reversal by Ohio Supreme Court of the Lima State Hospital sanity observation order. He pleaded innocence to charges last May 29, with the prosecutor’s sanity questions yielding the original commitment.
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Gacar Smilack
Ohio Un-American Activities Commission
Lima State Hospital
Ohio Supreme Court
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Danas Fous
Franklin County
Smilack
Ohio Mayor Named To High Navy Post
Washington May Mayor Thomas B Wright of Manafield Page named to Secretary of the Navy Robert B Anderson Wright will assume duties as soon as he can turn over municipal duties likely early next month The four year mayoral tenure in Ohio is noted as a municipal official background.
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Thomas B. Wright
Manafield
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Mansd
Ohio
Troast Wins Narrow Primary Victory In New Jersey
In Newark New Jersey Republican Paul L Troast head of the New Jersey Turnpike wins the GOP primary by about 52000 votes marking his first run for public office. Malcolm Forbex and others contest the Democratic side with late results still unsettled as results came in Tuesday night.
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Forbex
Eiecseve
Aes Wastabaintad
Fire damages four-story building in Kansas City
A blaze swept a four story brick structure in Kansas City injuring no one. The fire department reported all 100 residents escaped unharmed and the cause remains undetermined.
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Pill
Foreign Aid and Defense Cuts Boost Tax Cut Prospects
Ferguson of Michigan says administration plans to trim foreign aid by two billion dollars and cut military spending, boosting chances for a balanced budget and early tax reductions. Officials note final funding to Congress depends on NATO’s Paris meeting and extending defense goals.
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Eisenhower
Truman
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Paris
Fishers Association Denies One Party Press Claim
Charles F. McCahill publisher of the Cleveland News said at the ANPA convention that the press is not a one party institution, arguing that the majority support for a candidate does not silence opposition and a newspaper should freely declare its stance.
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Charles F. McCahill
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Cleveland News
Lena Pagoda Oi
ANPA
Atomic Blast Plans Reported For Saturday
An alert notes an atomic blast event set for Saturday with maneuvers and a field including one personnel unit. The report mentions aviation involvement and a sequence of nine detonations and related activities.
United States Plans New Move to Oust Rebels in Asia
At the United Nations a 66 nation committee pressed ahead on a resolution to use U S power to remove about 12 000 Chinese Nationalist guerrillas from Burma Formosa said it would support the action The plan is drafted by the Asian Arab group and endorsed by Mexico It condemns guerrilla acts after they fled into Burma following seizure of their homeland
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Donald K. LeGay
Leominister
Tokyo Army Hospital
Rome
William FB. Brock, Jr
Kent Ia
Turnip
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Uigen Committee
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Formosa
U. FB
Hears Cadot Lodge, Jr
Defense Chiefs Change Sought
A fragment notes calls for change at high defense leadership. The message highlights newly proposed reforms and potential shifts in command roles amid ongoing security policy discussions.
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Defense Chiefs
Battle Front Remains Calm and Quiet on Front Lines
SEOUL reports the 155 mile front stayed calm for a third day as Sabre jets operated in air patrols along the Yalu River. The Fifth Air Force said Sabres engaged MIGs in duels but claimed no destructions, while other Sabres attacked a Red supply center on Piney Peninsula and Marines struck a defense site northwest of Suan.
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Batte
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Yalu
Piney Peninsula
Suan
Convicted Poisoner Seeks New Trial in Death Case
In Batavia the First Circuit Court of Appeals grants a new trial for Dovie Dear, a 68 year old convicted of poisoning her husband Hawkins, who died in a ferry slaying incident. The woman’s $21,000 estate is involved and a June electric chair date was pending.
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Hawkins
Senate Group Plans Inquiry Of Atrocities Against POWs
Senate group led by Bridges urges investigation of alleged POW abuses by Reds after prisoners report mistreatment in Korea. Washington cites need to verify claims and press for inspections of enemy stocks, aiming to deter further atrocities and reveal the truth.
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Korea
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