Red China Today: Five Striking Aspects Of The Nation
Dr. Sripati Chandrasekhar reports from Communist China noting five visible features: dress in blue uniforms, ubiquitous radio and loudspeakers, intense labor, extraordinary cleanliness, and changing roles for women. He observes uniform hair, mass propaganda, and the government’s use of radio to reach a largely illiterate population. He questions differences from Soviet communism and describes daily life from Harbin to Canton.
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China
Sripati Chandrasekhar
India
Institute For Population
Madras
Lfe
Associated Press
Communist Party
Mao Tse-tung
Democrats vow cooperation to preserve policy as Dulles fights cancer
Senate Democrats led by Lyndon Johnson pledged full cooperation with the Eisenhower administration on foreign policy while Secretary of State John Foster Dulles undergoes radiation treatment for cancer. Johnson said the majority would advise and consult to keep policy strong, with other committee members echoing the commitment as Dulles, 70s, battles illness at Walter Reed. Nixon said the policy would endure with firmness and flexible tactics.
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Washington
Senate
Democrats
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Foreign Relations Committee
Johnson
John Sparkman
Dala
Mike Mansfield
Dmont
Dulles
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Richard M. Nixon
San Francisco
Conference On Cyprus Aims For Peace Pact
London hosts leaders from Cyprus Greece and Turkey as top negotiators prepare a conference to draft a peace accord. A new Cyprus constitution is planned to establish an independent republic ending 81 years of British rule. Key figures include Selwyn Lloyd Evangelos Averoff Fatin Zorlu Alan Lennox-Boyd and Hugh Foot. About 200 Turkish Cypriots greet Fazil Kütehuk arriving from Nicosia and Ankara.
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London —i
Cyprus
London
Mediterranean
Selwyn Lloyd
Evangelos Averoff
Greece
Fatin Rustu Zorlu
Turkey
Alan Lennox-Boyd
Hugh Foot
Fazil Kutehuk
Nicosia
Ankara
Weather Summary for West Virginia and Ohio Region
Weather shows cloud cover tonight with lows 15 to 28. Tuesday brings variable to mostly cloudy skies, colder conditions. Ohio forecast: mainly cloudy tonight and Tuesday, with cooler readings. Highs around 44 in Ohio. Five day outlook indicates near 5 degrees below normal temperatures, with colder middle days and a warmer Friday, then cooler again weekend. Rain or snow potential Wednesday and Friday, with scattered flurries Thursday and Saturday.
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West Virginia
Ohio
Albany
Bismarck
Beaton
Cleveland
Detroit
Port Worth
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Memphis
St. Paul
Oklahoma
Ohio Weekend Traffic Death Toll Low
Ohio reports five accidental deaths in traffic during 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Sunday. The AP survey covers the period and notes the toll was relatively light for the weekend.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Plainly Furnished Inside Eisenhower Jet To Be Delivered
The VC 137 presidential jet for Eisenhower will not imitate current luxury. At Boeing in Renton the interior is being prepared for delivery to the Military Air Transport Service in April. Two more VC 137s follow in May and June for use by the president, vice president, and other top officials.
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Renton
Wash
Eisenhower
Columbine III
Boeing Airplane Co
Military Air Transport Service
Retired Chef Di Biase Celebrates 103rd Birthday
Covina California on his birthday, retired chef Wilberto di Biase offered health tips. He advises eating one underground vegetable and one above ground daily, adding fruit and avoiding mixing different meats in one meal. He has followed his own rules for years.
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Covina
Calif
Wilberto di Biase
di Biase
AFL-CIO Leaders in Puerto Rico Plan Unemployment Fight
AFL-CIO leaders meet in San Juan to map methods against unemployment and to leverage Congress favorable to labor. They await a proposed bill to raise the minimum wage from 1.00 to 1.25 an hour and extend protections to about nine million workers. The group also handles a second nonappearance by Maurice Hutcheson of the Carpenters Union before the Senate Labor Management Committee regarding union expenditures and an Indiana land scandal indictment.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Afl-Cio
Congress
Checred
Washington
Thefl-Cio Executive Council
Maurice Hutcheson
The
Carpenters Union
Senate Labor Management Committee
Hutcheson
Council
Indiana
Senate
House
Legislative showdown tops Ohio calendar after weekend adjournment
Ohio legislators return to Columbus for a critical vote on fair employment practices. The Senate will vote on a statewide civil rights bill creating a five member commission and a $12000 executive director, with court enforcement. House action includes SUB and state unemployment measures and bipartisan hearings on 72 bills.
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Columbus
House
Senate
Frank W. King
D-Lucas
Michael V. DiSalle
House Industry and Labor Committee
Western powers propose wide open Big Four on Germany
The United States Britain and France proposed a broad Big Four conference on Germany with East and West German advisers. Moscow prepared notes for Western release while West Germany sent a parallel note to Russia. The plan counters the Soviet peace conference idea and seeks early talks with the Russians ahead of Berlin crisis deadlines.
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Washington
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Germany
Moscow
West Germany
Dulles
State Department
Berlin
East Germany
West Berlin
Segni Forms All Christian Democrat Italian Cabinet
Antonio Segni was sworn in as head of government with a cabinet made entirely of Christian Democrat members. Strong backing from Liberals and Monarchists boosts chances of winning the first confidence votes in both chambers next week. The party is short of a majority in the Chamber and Senate.
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Rome
Antonio Segni
Italy
Christian Democrat Party
Segni
Giovanni Gronchi
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Christian Democrats
Liberals
Segmi
Amintore Fanpanes
Democratic Socialists
Federal judge weighs Warren County school integration
In Richmond a federal judge decides today if Warren County, Virginia must immediately integrate its public schools. Chief Judge Simon Sobeloff hears a stay plea from Warren County High School and recalls recent Arlington and Alexandria cases where no delay was granted. The Warren County Board was ordered to reopen Front Royal High School and admit 22 Black students.
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Richmond
Virginia
Simon E. Sobeloff
U.S. 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Baltimore
Northwest Virginia
Warren County
Sobeloff
Arlington
Alexandria
U.S
John Paul
Front Royal
Mills targets broad tax reform over rate changes
Congressman Wilbur Mills of Arkansas said no tax cuts or rises this year and called for a major revamp of the tax system. Speaking to the Tax Executives Institute, he argued the current setup is outdated and hinders economic growth.
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Washington
Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
Eisenhower
Mills
House
Ways and Means
Mother Finds House Burned in Sudden Fire Tragedy
In South Bend Indiana a mother Amelia Parker 22 returned home to find rescue workers carrying six of her eight children and her mother from the ruins of a four room concrete house one mile west of the city. Queen Esther Pitman 6 survived after her grandmother urged her to flee. The fire is blamed on burning coals popping from a stove onto paper. Leslie Parker the father was said to be in Michigan.
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South Bend
Ind
Queen Esther Pitman
Amelia Parker
Here
Leslie Parker
Michigan
Famous Doctor Dies in Montreal at 63
Dr. Leon Gerin-Lajoie a renowned Canadian gynecologist and president-elect of the World Medical Association died Saturday in Montreal aged 63. He led medical advances and shaped international medical policy through his work and leadership.
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Montreal
Leon Gerin-Lajoie
World Medical Association
Lloosier Guard Reinforces Dike Near Oaktown Indiana
The National Guard was deployed by Gov. Handley to shore up an old levee along the Wabash near Oaktown Indiana about 40 miles south of Terre Haute. Officials say a levee break could flood thousands of acres of farmland while dry weather continues in flood zones. Two weeks remain before the Wabash drops below flood stage at West Terre Haute. Cooler air spread east of the Continental Divide from Texas to the Atlantic Seaboard.
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Ind
Wabash River
Harold W. Handley
Terre Haute
Rockies
Pacific Coast
Indiana
Weather Bureau
Wabash Falls
West Terre Haute
Continental Divide
Texas
Gulf Coast
Ohio River
Atlantic Seaboard
Florida
Montana
Divide
Dakotas
Ohio fugitive search fans over Vermont
The FBI said Frank Lawrence Sprenz of Akron Ohio landed a stolen single engine Cessna at Champlain Airport near Burlington Vermont. He walked away from the plane and fled in a stolen car after visiting a Winooski used car lot, where he was not seen again.
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Burlington
Vermont
FBI
Frank Lawrence Lprenz
Akron
Ohio
Scranton
Champlain Airport
Sprenz
Winooski
State will consider new bridge approach
A plan drawn from State Highway Department files proposes to use Ohio 536 as an approach to the Hannibal toll bridge. The proposal moves the route south along Ohio 7 then east about 900 feet to connect with the bridge site near Monroe County. A Feb 25 hearing will consider the plan, which was discussed with West Virginia months earlier.
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Columbus
West Virginia
State Highway Department
Monroe County
Hannibal
New
Martinsville
W. Va
Lawman Saves Boy From Lake Erie Rescue on Ice
Cleveland area officer Sgt. Alexander McRoberts Andrews of Bratenahl police crawled 20 feet onto Lake Erie ice Sunday to rescue an 11 year old boy after a garden hose wrapped around his waist.
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Cleveland
Alexander McRoberts Andrews
Bratenahl
Lake Erie
Speeding Autos Crash in Alamo Kills Ten
Ten persons die in a rainslick highway crash seven miles south of Alamo in the Lower Rio Grande Valley. The wreck occurred Sunday as a car sped at 80 mph, with four of the dead children among those killed in the head on collision.
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Alamo
Tex
Here
Rio Grande Valley
Mrs Duncan On Trial For Death Plot
Ventura California Mrs Elizabeth Duncan stands trial for first degree murder accused of plotting her daughter in law s death to keep her son.
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Ventura
Calif
Elizabeth Duncan
Diving Driver A But Confused
Charles Rogers, 22, escaped from Beaver Creek after his car plunged in. He told police four other men were in the car. Rogers was seriously hurt and taken to St. Joseph’s Hospital. Coast Guard and divers searched for two hours for the friends, who later appeared at the hospital. He was in shock and believed they were still in the car. condition listed as fair.
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Lorain
Charles Rogers
Beaver Creek
Rogers
St. Joseph's Hospital
Coast Guard
Nobel laureate Sir Owen Richardson dies in England
Sir Owen Williams Richardson, aged 79, eminent physicist and educator, Nobel Prize in Physics laureate for 1928, died Sunday in Aston England and leaves a legacy in scientific research and teaching.
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Aston
England
Sir Owen Williams Richardson
All We Can Do Is Pray Aged Swiss Pensioner Stays
In Herbriggen Switzerland an elderly resident Josef Burgner refuses evacuation as a million ton avalanche mass from Nadelhorn Mountain threatens the village. Authorities warn a prolonged thaw will doom the hamlet, while Burgner and a small rear guard remain.
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Herbriggen
Switzerland
Josef Burgner
Nadelhorn Mountain
Nadelhourn
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