Formosa Policy Clear-Up Sought By Humphrey
Senator Humphrey urged Secretary Dulles to issue a public statement of U S policy toward Formosa Quemoy and the Matsus amid Chiang Kai-shek's claim that the United States will defend the islands. He warned a delay risks instability and possible Communist action near Amoy and Foochow.
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Washington
Humphry D-Minn
Chiang Ki-shek
United States
Quemoy
Matsui
Eisenhower
Humphrey
State Dulles
Red China
Chiang
Taipei
Dulles
Matsus
U. S
Formosa
Congress
Peiping
Schine Case Is Continued in Federal Court
Federal Judge John Knight acquitted Elmer F. Lux president of Elmart Theaters Inc and Buffalo City Council president but denied dismissal motions for five individuals and nine corporations in the Schine theater contempt actions. Remaining defendants scheduled for trial today as civil and criminal counts stem from a 1939 antitrust suit.
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Buffalo, N. Y
John Knight
Schine Theater
Schiné
Judge Knight
Elmer F. Lux
Elmart Theaters Inc
Buffalo
Lux
Knight
Schine Group
Department of Justice
New Zealand Rejects Chinese Demand Over Formosa
Wellington declares Formosa and the Pescadores cannot be treated as part of China. Foreign Minister Thomas MacDonald stresses New Zealand opposes a Soviet led 19 nation conference excluding Chiang Kai-shek's regime to resolve the Formosa crisis.
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Wellington
New Zealand
Formosa
Pescadores
Thomas MacDonald
Chiang Kai-shek
Temperature Rising Fair in Most States
Wet spots lingered in parts of the East and on the West Coast while fair weather prevailed in most regions. A continued warming trend pushed temperatures higher, with the East Coast recording the largest rises as southerly winds lifted early readings by 15 to 30 degrees from yesterday.
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Associated Press
Ohio Reservists to Train at 14 Camps This Summer
More than 5000 Ohio Army reservists will train at 14 camps mainly in the South this summer. Ohio Military District headquarters said the units total about 200 company-sized formations.
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Ohio
Columbus
Ohio Army
Ohio Military District
Freight To By Pass Inadequate Ports
Cincinnati report notes river freight will skip towns lacking adequate terminals for cargo transfer to rail and road. W Armin Willig of Louisville urges Louisville Port Co vice president calls for larger river cities to build public river rail track terminals.
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Cincinnati
W. Armin Willig
Louisville
Port of Louisville Terminal Co
Weather delays first 1955 atomic test in Nevada
The Atomic Energy Commission postponed the first test of the 1955 series for 24 hours due to unfavorable weather. Officials said winds could carry the cloud toward the Caliente Panaca Pioche area, posing a radiation threat. A meeting with the Department of Defense was planned to decide on a dawn shot tomorrow. About 1100 workers and 100 aircraft were set for the tower shot from Yucca Flat.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Caliente-Panaca-Pioche
Nevada
Department of Defense Teat
Republicans drop September nominating plan for 1956
National Chairman Leonard Hall said Republicans favor delaying the convention but hope to use state law changes for an August meeting. Democrats plan to open in Chicago July 23 unless laws are amended, with a potential move to August 3. Eisenhower is expected to seek the nomination again, backed by Sen. H Alexander Smith.
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Washington
Leonard W. Hall
Hall
Chicago
International Amphitheater
Massachusetts
Connecticut
South Dakota
Eisenhower
H. Alexander Smith
Search Broadens For Lost Plane Near Italian Coast
Search for a Belgian airliner missing since Sunday night extended beyond Civitavecchia into the Apennines toward Terni as officials lament no wreckage found after 36 hours. The DC6 carried 21 passengers including four Americans and eight crew members.
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Viterbo
Italy
Civitavecchia
Apennine Mountains
Terni
Rena
Lodge hails Eisenhower policy bolstering world peace
U N ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr warns at a Lincoln Day dinner that Eisenhower foreign policy strengthens the free world as it settles into the long haul for lasting peace. He lists Formosa stance and other accords, predicts a second term, and notes prisoners in Red China expected to return.
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Philadelphia
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
U.S
United Nations
Pennsylvania Republican Committee
Lodge
Chinese Reds Protest Withheld Invitation
Red China protested not being invited to a privately sponsored Asian conference on cultural freedom opening in Rangoon Burma. Sponsors say the conference aims to expose the fraudulent nature of communist promises.
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Rangoon
Burma
Red China
Girls' Names Prevail For Eastern Hurricanes
The U S Weather Bureau will continue using girls names to identify East Coast hurricanes amid protests. Officials say the approach is short, clear and easily pronounced.
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Washington
U S. Weather Bureau
Pineau Faces Narrow Path to French Premiership
Observers in Paris assign Pineau a less than five to one chance to form a new government as France endures a 12 day crisis. The Socialist party backs Pineau while he pledges Mendes France style methods, complicating Coty’s search for a viable candidate after the assembly ousted Mendes France.
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Paris
Christian Pineau
France
Socialist Party
Fully Pineau
Pierre Mendes-France
National Assembly
Mendes-France
Rene Coty
Pineau
Eisenhower Cancels Appointments For Health Check
President Eisenhower, nursing a condition described as not serious by an aide, quit work early yesterday and rearranged plans for today and tomorrow. A weekly meeting with Republican congressional leaders and a news conference were canceled and rescheduled for later this week.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Stains Belittled By Witness In Slaying Case
New York judge releases Angelo Morelli on $10,000 bail as a material witness in the Ann Yarrow murder. Morelli minimizes police blood stains on his clothes saying he would brew them rather than clean them.
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New York
Angelo Mike Morelli
Ann Yarrow
Brush Fires Before War Warns Air Force General
Maj. Gen. Roger J. Browne of the First Air Force warned reservists that brush fires could precede a full scale war and that current air power may still be insufficient to defend the nation. He spoke at a rally in northeast Ohio noting plans for bases in the Cleveland Akron and Youngstown area but said no changes had been announced.
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Akron
Roger J. Browne
First Air Force
Air Force
Ohio
Cleveland-Akron
Youngstown
Youngstown Municipal
Cleveland Hopkins Municipal
Browne
Belt Conveyor Dispute Spurs Ohio River Corridor Bid
Riverlake Belt Conveyor Inc seeks legislative authority to condemn land for a belt line to transport coal and iron ore to northeast Ohio steel mills. Railroads oppose the move arguing the project lacks public utility scope and condemnation powers. House Commerce and...
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Columbus
Riverlake Belt Conveyor, Inc
Ohio
House Commerce and
Manila Theater Refund Protest Over Lecture Instead Of Show
Angry fans demanded refunds at a Manila theater after being promised a sexy stage show but received a lecture on venereal diseases. Police intervened to prevent a reported riot as about 300 spectators, mainly men, complained that four fully clothed girls did not perform while a man claiming to be a doctor lectured on venereal disease.
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Manila
Dayton Man Dies After Hit-Run Injury
Marion Dean, 61, of Dayton, died at Brown Veterans Administration Hospital eight days after a downtown Dayton hit run incident left him injured.
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Dayton
Marion Dean
Brown Veterans Administration Hospital
Force Show Won't Slow Red China
Chiang Kai shek asserts US naval show of force in the Tachen evacuation won't deter Communist aggression around Formosa. He says Nationalist forces could hold Quemoy and Matsu against a attack though no new policy details with the United States are given. He warns the neutral Asia balance won't side with the West if war comes. The piece notes Soviet leaders praise the treaty but avoid Formosa specifics and highlights Nationalist offshore posts as potential flashpoints along 770 miles of coast.
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Congress
Formosa
Pescadores
Lodge
Matsu
Quemoy
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang
Eisenhower
Taipei
Chiang Kai-chek
Fred Hampson
Burreau
Hong Kong
Nationallet China
United States
Quemey
Mateu Tan
Harmpacn
Achene
Seema
Asia
Nationalietsa
Wrth
Hed
Puasia
Meo Tretung
Chou En-lai
Moscow
Anrive
Nikolai Bulganin
V. M. Molotov
Red China
Nanchishan -_ee
Ukien
U States
Pencadores
Washington
Joe
U. S.S
Ohio General Assembly hits record with 435 bills
Ohio 101st General Assembly set a single day record by introducing 435 bills, raising total to 1339 for the session. Proposals span pay raises for state workers, construction funding, highway rule changes, tax shifts, alcohol sales limits, and election method options. Key items include salary ranges for prosecutors and coroners, a state school building authority, and limits on union political contributions.
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Columbus
Ohio
101St General Assembly
General Assembly
Scheel Building Authority
Fires Kill Five in Michigan Across Several Homes
A series of fires in Port Huron Flint Hesperia and Pontiac Township killed five people and left several others injured or severely burned. Jinda Yager age two died. her brother Roy aged three was critically burned in Flint. Eleanor Tolowski thirty died trying to save her infant son Robert near Hesperia. Linda Reed three and Ronald two perished in a Pontiac Township fire. their mother Myrtie twenty four suffered severe burns. The Reed infant Kenneth previously died last May.
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Detroit
Michig Port Huron
Jinda Yager
Roy
Flint
Eleanor Tolowski
Robert
Hesperia
Lower
Michigan
Linda Reed
Ronald
Pontiac Township
Myrtie
Reeds
Kenneth
War Depends On H-Bombs War Depends On H-Bombs
Gen. George C. Kenney warned the next world war hinges on a sufficient supply of H bombs and delivery means, estimating two years for buildup. He told the Greeley Lions Club that Formosan tensions will not hasten World War III and that actions or statements won’t alter the outcome.
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Greeley
Colo
Syria
George C. Kenney
Pacific
Greeley Lions Club
Band Invades Red Legation in Bern Siege
A small armed group of anti Communist Romanian refugees seized the Romanian legation in Bern before dawn and forced a Med craft to retreat at gunpoint. They demanded the release of five political prisoners in Romania as ultimatums. The seven member Swing Cabinet met in emergency session at 7:30 a.m. Police cordoned the area but did not storm the building.
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Bern
Switzerland
Legation
Romania
Bucharest
Eduard Freimueller
Cambridge mother bears seventh child by Caesarean
A Cambridge woman delivered her seventh child by Caesarean section at Dr. Paul Huths clinic. The mother, age between six and eight years, previously had five daughters and two twins. Her husband Paul, 45, a Cambridge mail carrier, described becoming a father for the eighth time as natural.
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Cambridge
Ohio
Paul Huth
Paul Nugent
Paul
Fuel pipeline blast kills three Korean children
A U.S. Army fuel pipeline exploded near Seoul causing a large blast that killed three Korean children and seriously injured two other children, an American soldier and four Korean soldiers. One more American soldier was burned and an Army truck and three houses were destroyed. Officials have not released names of the injured and have not determined the cause.
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Seoul
Soldier Awaiting Ruling On Psychotic Turncoat Charge
Fort Bragg. Army Sgt. William Olson awaits a general court martial ruling on a defense claim he is psychotic after being charged with collaborating with the enemy while a POW in Korea. Doctors offered conflicting opinions of schizophrenia and anxiety amid the trial.
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Fort Bragg
N. C
William H. Olson
Korea
Olson
Lester J. Abend
Car Crash Kills Two In U S 40 Accident
A two car crash on Route east of the Montgomery Prebie line killed Heredic Taylor 32 of Dayton and Joyce Ann Maxel 20 of Verona. Taylor drove the car with Maxel as a passenger.
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Dayton
Montgomery-Prebie Line
State Highway Patrol
Reaimns
Heredic Taylor
Joyce Ann Maxel
Verona
Taylor
Railroad Engineers Seek 22 Percent Pay Increase
Cleveland reports that the 9,000 member Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers served notices asking for a 22 percent wage increase. The independent union initiates a drive expected to advance in national negotiations.
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Cleveland
Brotherhood of Locomotive Enginees
Independent Union
Five Day Forecast Sees Mild Variations Across Regions
Temperatures are forecast to average two to six degrees below normal with highs around 37 in the north and 4 in the south, and lows between 21 and 25. The period brings a warm Thursday then cooler Friday, followed by a rise Sunday, with showers in the northeast and west portions on Thursday.
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Romaine
Child Gives New Coat To Help Auto Victim
Oklahoma City police seek a 5 or 6 year old girl who left a blue gray plaid coat at the scene of an auto crash. She gave it to shield one of the injured motorists from the cold and walked away as the ambulance arrived.
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Oklahoma City
Southward Defense to Call Six Witnesses in Murder Trial
Attorney Paul H. Herbert plans to call six witnesses in the murder trial of Jack Southward for the death of his wife Ruth, 23. Southward testified yesterday about his actions when a shotgun wounded his wife. she died September 10 two days after the shooting.
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Washington C. H
Paul H. Herbert
Jack Southward
Herbert
Southward
Ruth
Bricker Named to Four Senate Banking Subcommittees
Senator Bricker Republican of Ohio was named to four subcommittees of the Senate Banking Committee. He will serve on International finance, Federal Reserve, securities, and production age stabilization subcommittees.
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Bricker
Washington
Offio
Senate Banking Committee
Firm Seeks Approval to Expand Pipeline Network
Texas Gas Transmission Corp requests federal approval to expand its natural gas pipeline system by about 207 miles and 22 600 horsepower compressor capacity across Ohio Indiana Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi and Louisiana. The project aims to raise deliveries to Ohio Fuel Gas Co in Columbus by 39 650 000 cubic feet per day.
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Washington
Texas Gas Transmission Corp
Prenabore
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
Mississippi
Louisiana
Yver Im
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Columbus
Michael Codd Named Chairman Of Father And Son Fishing Club
In Woodbridge New Jersey Michael Codd has been chosen as the new chairman of the Father and Son Fishing Club. He succeeds the previous leader and plans to expand youth participation and organize annual outings.
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Woodbridge
N. J
Michael Codd
Father and Son Fishing Club
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