Mollet Seeks Emergency Powers Over Algeria Debated in Senate
Premier Mollet sought sweeping emergency powers to quell the Algerian rebellion. The bill, backed by a wide majority in the National Assembly 455-76, would authorize martial law and restructuring of Algerian administration. Desertions plagued French forces as the Senate prepared to act within days. Communist Duclos shifted votes to Mollet, aligning with Moscow after the Soviet party congress.
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Guy Mollet
Senate
National Assembly
Pierre Poujade
Mollet Asroup
Jacques Duclos
Moscow
Communist Party Congress
Duclos
Oles
Mollet
Assembly
Dulles Visits Thailand Praises Indonesian Leaders
U S Secretary of State Dulles travels to Bangkok praising Indonesia s strong patriotic leadership and indicating Eisenhower invitation for President Soekarno to visit the United States The visit aims to set a site in Thailand for a small clear reactor and discuss American aid while Sastroamidjojo forms a new government amid possible Communist support Indo-US ties and potential cabinet shifts discussed Meanwhile U S sources indicate a substantial increase in aid to India for 1956 57 with an estimated 70 75 million dollars for economic development and added tech assistance.
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Indonesia
U. S
Dulles
Thailand
Eisenhower
Soekarno
United States
Bangkok
Dallessai
Ana
Sockarno
All Sastroamidjojo
Sastroamidjojo
Big Island
Velit
Unite ‘Tates
India
State Department
Polish Red Bierut Dies in Moscow at 63
Soviet Russia announced the death in Moscow of Poland’s top Communist Boleslaw Bierut. He would have turned 64 on April 12. He died of heart disease late Monday night. A state funeral was arranged and Bierut lay in state today in the Hall of Columns. The hall was draped with red and black mourning emblems. Bierut, a WWI-era Polish leader, led the provisional government under the Russians, returned with the Red Army, and was elected president of the Polish Republic in February 1947.
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Moscow
Russia
Poland
Boleslaw Bierut
Germany
Bierut
Red Army
Polish Republic
NYC Seeks Walkout End
CLEVELAND. Federal injunction sought by New York Central to stop a tie up of freight at terminals in Cleveland and five other cities. Union leaders say walkout arose from railroad moves toward Sunday work and pay for Sundays. Mayors and officials cite unsafe streets amid unrest linked to hoodlums and protests.
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New York Central
C.D. Buford
Railroad
U.S. District Court
Railway and Shipping Clerks Union
George M. Harrison
Harry T. Marshall
Anthony Celebreeze
Clergymen Wrangle Over Time At Peace Talks
A delegation of American clergymen and a top Russian Orthodox official clashed over how much time churches should devote to discussing peace and crime. The dispute arose as Dr Eu Carson Blake of Philadelphia headed discussions with the Russian Orthodox Church leader amid postwar talks with the Russians.
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Alexei
Dr. EU
Fene Carson ‘Blake
Philadel
U S Air Force Jet Crashes Near Yokota. Pilot Killed
A U S Air Force jet trainer crashed near Yokota air base this afternoon shortly after takeoff. The pilot was killed in the incident.
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U.S Get
Tokyo
Missouri Ohio trucker tax dispute sparks reciprocal arrest claims
Columbus reports Missouri authorities retaliated after Ohio patrolmen arrested Ohio truckers for axle mile tax evasion. Missouri denies driving licenses lapse and cites reciprocity with Ohio roads. The dispute centers on three or more axle trucks and charges varying by size.
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Columbus
Robert L
Foulton
Ohio
Missouri
St. Louis
Moulton
Bargeload of Jeeps Rumors Not Verified
Rumors of a bargeload of surplus Jeeps arriving in Middleport for sale at 65 dollars could not be verified this morning. Athens County officials and local sources said they had no notification of any sale, despite reports stirring excitement.
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Middleport
Harper C. Pendry
Athens Board of Trade
Athens County
Second Army
Pomeroy and
Advertisement Message for Vacancy
An urgent ad urges readers to advertise vacant positions immediately to avoid income loss. A phone contact is provided for placing the advertisement and securing quick listings. The note emphasizes prompt action tonight and every night to fill vacancies.
Parties Cog Farm Bill Draws Senates Criticism
Washington Senators Allender and Ellender decry the slow action in the farm bill as demagoguery and politics. Aiken signals possible Friday action amid ongoing disputes on price supports and a domestic parity plan for wheat.
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Allender
D-La
Senat
Aiken
R-Vi
Senate
Ellender
Agriculture Committee
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Republicer Knowland
California
Wheat State
Carlson R-Kan
Southern lawmakers react to school desegregation ruling
Senator Humphrey supports the Supreme Court order on public school integration and warns against using force. Senator George cites risk of a crisis if force is used, while Dixie lawmakers push a manifesto criticizing the court ruling as an abuse of judicial power. The debate includes signatories Cramer of Florida and Pott Broyhill of Virginia.
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Washington
Humphrey
D-Minn
Supreme Court
House
George
Dga
Dixie
Senate
Russell
D-Ga
Congress
Soourt
Sal
Cramer
Florida
Pott Broyhill
Virginia
First NH Primary Tests Power Of Two Dems
In New Hampshire the first 1956 presidential primary tests two Democratic contenders. Millsfield votes split four between Eisenhower and Stevenson, Ellsworth casts six with five for Eisenhower and one blank. Kefauver and Eisenhower names appear on the residential preference line. Stevenson and Harriman names were written by two voters in Millsfield.
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Manchester
New Hampshire
Millsfield
Ellsworth
Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Stevens
Gov
Averell Harriman
New York
Millfield
Happy Miss Truman Tells Wedding Plans
Margaret Truman, daughter of President Truman, announced her engagement to Clifton Daniel, 43, a Times editor. The couple met last November at the home of George Backer in Missouri and plan a wedding in Independence, Missouri, with no date set yet. Daniel proposed in January and both are single. Miss Truman spoke at a news conference in New York.
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New York
Margaret Truman
New York Times
Ity
Protestant Episcopal Church
Independence
Truman
Kansas City
Daniel
the Times
Nixon Stand Called Proper
WASHINGTON Nixon’s stand was described as proper by Chairman W Hall of the Republican National Committee after a White House meeting with Eisenhower. Hall said Nixon told him that the president had praised him but stopped short of committing to a second term ticket. Eisenhower advised Nixon to chart his own course and indicate his preferences.
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Eisenower
W. Hall
Republica National Committee
GOP
White House
Eisenhower
Nixon
Farmers Seek Advice To Cut Social Security
Fifty Ohio farmers from the Ohio Farm Bureau met with Senators Bricker and Verner to discuss reducing social security payments. They push for optional farmer coverage and exemption of farm operators from social security tax for temporary employees. Bricker has introduced bills to exempt self employed farmers from social security on their employees and to cut tax on farmers incomes.
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Washington
Ohio
Bricker
Bener
Ohio Farm Bureau
Ohio Farmers Advocate Changes to Aid and Agriculture Program
A fragmented text cites Ohio farmers urging gradual federal aid to education and production adjustments. They call for expanding rural postal service, easing foreign sales, and removing a 50 percent export shipping requirement, arguing for administration of agricultural policy to balance surpluses and enhance farm profits.
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Marion
Ohio
U. S
State Mental Division Sees Employe Increase
In Columbus the State Mental Hygiene Division reports an intended rise in employees to 10,000 within six months, a seven percent gain over 9,082. Dr. Porterfield noted all treatment staff including physicians, nurses, attendants, and social workers have increased, with 169 full-time physicians and 83 part-timers now.
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State Division of Mental Hygiene
Washington
John D. Porterfield
Direcive Energy Commission
State Department of
AEC
France
Porterfield
Strike Ending Path Sought
Washington company and union negotiators seek a path to settle the 14 day Westinghouse Electric strike. The Federal Mediation Service convened both sides but did not participate, urging a private solution. Representatives reported broad agreement on a five year contract with annual wage boosts and enhanced benefits, from an average $2.10 per hour prior to the strike.
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Westinghouse Epectric Corp
Federal Mediation Service
New P Ark
Westinghouse
Internat_ational Union of Electrical Workers
Cyprus Strife Rises as Strike Halts Island Life
On riot torn Cyprus anti British protests persist with a general shutdown by Lypriot shopkeepers and workers. Shops in Turkish and Armenian quarters stay open while youths clash with police. A 70 year old priest faces a possible death sentence for firing a revolver and an 11 year old is jailed for a gasoline bomb. The U S urges resumption of talks with leaders. Greece demands US intervention as tensions mount.
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Cyprus
Lypriot
Britain
Makarios
London
Athens
Mastras
LU. S. State Department
Nan
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United States
Theotokis
Mediterranean
Greece
Constantine Karamalis
U. S
Free World
Ohio teachers shortage seen for fall in 1958
Ohio state superintendent Eyman told the Ohio Board of Education in Columbus that the state faces a shortage of about 1800 qualified teachers for the 1958 59 school year. He warned that demands from enrollment gains and the new foundation program will require at least 8900 new teachers while the supply may total only 7000.
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Columbus
AM. Ry
Ohio Board of Education
Eymi Aroun
Boards of Education
Hyman
Ohio
netAhora Ot
New School Foundation
General Assembly
GOP Funds Surplus Near One Million in Early Year
Washington reports major Republican campaign committees showed a net surplus of about one million dollars in the first two months of the year, with $90,273 raised and $772,161 spent. Democrats ran deficits, collecting $141,588 and spending $263,250, about $21,602 in the red. A large portion of income came from January Salute to Eisenhower dinners across the nation.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Contempt Guilty for Communist Leader in U S Court
New York a top-ranking Communist leader has been found guilty of contempt for failing to report to prison. Green of Illinois, former party chairman, was sentenced to five years for conspiracy and advocating violent overthrow. He surrendered recently and awaits further sentencing set for March 26 by U S Judge Archie C Dawson.
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New York
Conert Iteen
Green
Ilinois Party
U.S
U. S
Archie C. Dawson
Parm Bureau
Nixon
John Abt
R. Sani
Moscow
Ohio Farm Bureau
Stanfield
Washington
Ohio
Jordan says Israel attacks border village killed 70-year-old woman
Amman reports Israeli forces attacked a Jordanian border village for three hours using automatic weapons and mortars. A 70-year-old woman was killed and three Jordan national guard members were injured, according to Lt. Col. Mohamed Ishaq, Jordan’s UN Mixed Armistice Commission delegate.
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Amman
Jordan
Nnd
Jordan National Guard
Mohamed Ishaq
Jor- I Ddan
Weather outlook temp and precipitation forecast
Brief forecast notes a chilly pattern with normal highs around 52 degrees. Wednesday shows rain or snow, Thursday warms briefly, and colder conditions return Friday through the weekend with additional precipitation.
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