Eisenhower Favors Voluntary Salk Vaccine Program
President Eisenhower said he has considered federal controls on Salk polio vaccine but supports the voluntary method. He pledged government action to ensure no child misses vaccination due to inability to pay and defended continuing the inoculation program despite reports of paralysis in a few vaccine recipients. He also touched on cease-fire prospects with Red China, Mrs. Eisenhower’s health, postal pay legislation, and farm price supports, noting limited time to assess the new program’s effects.
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Washington
Eisenhower
United States
Walt Land
Red China
Formosa
Paut Butlers
Scien
Charles von Fremd
CBS
Isenhower
Ferrell Faces Jury Ruling In Alabama Murder Trial
In Birmingham Arch Ferrell, former Phenix City prosecutor tied to rackets, awaits a jury verdict on the murder of A. L. Patterson who vowed to cleanse vice. jurors deliberated for hours after closing arguments in a case where death penalty was sought.
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Birmingham
Ala
Arch Ferrell
Phenix City
A. L. Patterson
Cecil Deason
Alabama
Western-Russian Oil Property Split Looms As Treaty Draft Reviewed
Vienna reports Western Allied and Soviet negotiators edging toward a compromise on oil properties held by Standard Vacuum and Royal Dutch Shell. Talks focus on foreign ownership bans, Soviet proposals to waive prior rights, and oil deliveries to Russia over the next decade. Occupation troops may depart by December 3 if the treaty remains unsigned.
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Vienna
Austria
U.S
Leopold Fig
U. S
Hitler
Seaway Bill Moves Ohio Toward Ocean Vessels
Ohio Senate approves two measures to open the south shore of Lake Erie to ocean-going ships, enabling commerce via the St. Lawrence seaway. The bills clear the way forOhio business to reap sea trade benefits and are sent to the House for consideration.
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Solumbus
Ohio
Senate
Lake Erie
St. Lawrence
Explosion Delay Amid Weather Outlook in Survival City
Bad winds and clouds forced another postponement of the long delayed open atomic shot. Forecasters warned the California coast storm could hinder firing tomorrow. Civil defense morale briefings are expected with the return of Val Peterson, director of the Federal Civil Defense Administration, as many CD workers have already left.
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Survival City
New
California
Val Peterson
Federal Civil Defense Administration
Woman Pleads Guilty To Husband's Murder
Cincinnati news brief reports 24 year old Cora Mae Hawkins pleaded guilty to first degree manslaughter in the Sept 4 death of her common law husband Eugene Hawkins 23. Assistant prosecutor said she crawled through a hotel room transom and killed him with a butcher knife. She received an indeterminate term in the Ohio Reformatory for Women.
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Vincinnati—Um
Cora_ Mae Hawkins
Eugene Hawkins
William N. Lovelace
Portable mixer lands Syracuse job ad draws buyer
A Syracuse reader spots a portable cement mixer ad in the Messenger Want Ad section and calls to buy the machine. The terse note describes a rubber-tired unit, model details, and contact number 22054. Anyone selling can place an ad by calling 31242 for an ad-taker.
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Messenger
Teader
Syracuse
Elstric
Price Support Des cion Near Price Support Des cion Near Wastin Norther fara
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Wastin Norther Fara
Two Dozen Troopers Hurt in Panama Jump
U S Army paratroopers from the 11th Airborne Division recovering from injuries after a mass drop during a Panama War games exercise at Rio Hato. Gusty winds dragged troops, 480 men participated in waves of 120 from six Globemaster transports. Names of the injured not released. thousands watched, including 250 Latin American observers.
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Panama
11Th Airborne “Division
For’ Campbell
Rio Hato
Panama City
Tear Gas Ends Fight Ends Gas Siege at Millers Home
Tear gas drove gun wielding Justice of the Peace Manuel Miller forty seven and his wife Lucille forty four from their gas filled home after a twelve hour standoff with federal and state authorities. Miller, a school committeeman, faced possible federal charges while his wife, publisher of a anti-Communist pamphlet, was deemed insane in a prior federal hearing. The couple surrendered to face confinement at St Elizabeths Hospital in Washington DC.
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Justice of the Peace
Manuel Miller
Miller
Lucille
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Washington, D. C
U.S
Dewey H Perty
Green Mountain Rifleman
Burlington
Low voter turnout in Ohio primary election
In 52 counties Ohio voters largely skipped the primary with many ignoring bond issue decisions. Light turnout accompanied by warm weather and general voter apathy marked the day across locations.
Work Halted at Kyger Creek Cement Finishers Strike
Gallipolis Kyger Creek plant halted power plant construction in Pike County as cement finishers strike. Union agents report about 2250 idle and no picket line while negotiations proceed. Carman says no legal action anticipated and authorities expect a swift settlement.
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Kyger Creek
Gallipolis
Kyger
Pike County
American Federation
Booth É& Flinns
Fred R. Carman
Carman
Lin
State Heads Talk Over Organization
Washington reports more than a dozen Democratic governors remained after an administration sponsored conference to discuss party organization and federal state problems. Highway and mental health legislation topped the agenda for the first public session, with intraparty plans and 1956 campaign topics slated for a later closed session. Harriman of New York and Lausche of Ohio clashed over the propriety of the Democratic conference as the governors debated the event.
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Washington
Ernor
Av‘rell Harriman
New York
Frank Lausche
Ohio
Harriman
Lausche
Trade Bill's OK Sighted
The Senate began voting today on President Eisenhower's foreign trade bill with sponsors confident they can beat amendments. It would extend the 21 year old reciprocal trade law and add authority to cut tariffs in exchange for concessions, while a Cambridge plastics fire and a Cambridge store blaze test fire departments in the area.
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Senate
Eisenhower
Cambridge
Congress
Wille
U.S. Seen Behind King in Viet Nam Battle
Protagonists in the South Vietnam feud include Bao Dai the aging emperor and premier Ngo Dinh Diem, with Gen. Le Van Ty and Gen. Vo Van Ve shaping the power struggle. The piece outlines Bao Dai’s exile, Diem’s backed government, and the roles of military leaders cited in Saigon as the crisis deepens.
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Bao Dai
Diem
Viet Nam
A Rvis
South Viet Nam
Bao-Dai
Annam
South Viet
Ngo Dinh Diem
South
Ho Chi Minh
Anvier Khim
Binh Xuyen
Diem Ly
Jen
Nouyen van Hinh
Defense Ministry
Armg
France
Diem-Hinh
Hinh
UB van VI Wander
Binh Xueen
Saigon
Lawton Collins
U. S. Army
Sta
Gundalcanal
Lightning Joe
Presdent
Eisenhower
LE_VAN V
de Ember
U. S
Dalat
LE van TY
Vaunet
Bothen Bao Dai
Army Cut Rejected Amid Budget Fight Over Army Strength
A Washington House Appropriations subcommittee failed to add about 730 million dollars to Army funds for the next fiscal year. Representative Flood plans to renew the push before the full committee considers a multibillion dollar armed services bill. Gen Ridgway opposes cuts, arguing atomic warfare requires more troops.
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Washington
DA House
Inga
Flood
D-Pa
Armed Services
Matthew B. Ridgway
Army
Floor
Ridgway
Monarchy Favored in Saigon Crisis Over Bao Dai's Role
United States reportedly backs a constitutional monarchy for South Vietnam to stabilize the regime. Premier Ngo Dinh Diem convenes a congress to decide on Bao Dai’s ouster while Bao Dai denounces the move and exile reports swirl. The push for a monarch with limited powers gains support among Vietnamese leaders and officials, amid attacks on Bao Dai in Saigon.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
United States
Ngo Dinh Diem
National Revolutionary Committee
Bao Dai
Annam
French Riviera
Muneral
Nam
Bao Lon
Dai
Viet Nam
Annama
Ho Chi Minh
Hong Son
Jon
Riviera
Tate
France
Lex
States Geneeral Assembly
Diem
Neuyen van Vy
Dalat
Bao
Dal
Special Congress
Judge Defers Dee On Sheppard's Appeal
In Cleveland 4 Common Pleas Judge Baward defers ruling on Sheppard’s appeal after a plea for clemency or delay. Proceedings relate to prior submissions from the Ester Mais hearing and subsequent court actions tied to the case against Sheppard.
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Dee
Sheppard
Cleveland
Common Pleas
Baward
Ohio Supreme Court Upholds Meyer Murder Conviction
The Ohio Supreme Court affirms the first degree murder conviction of Benjamin E. Meyer 25 Logan for killing his wife Belvia 27 on February 15 1954 during a quarrel Judges split five to two in the decision Meyers electrocution scheduled for June 3.
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Ohio Supreme Court
Benjamin E. Meyer
Logan
Belvia
Meyer
Scientist Prefers Live Polio Vaccine Immunity Claim
Dr Sabin reported at the Association of American Medical Colleges that a live polio vaccine may produce longer lasting immunity. Albert Sabin noted the vaccine shows promise, with work supported by the National Foundation against Infantile Paralysis and related funding.
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Aruan i Cin
A. J
Sabin
Albert Sabin
Te Alk
Sabin Vacers
Association
Amer- We' Ee Fe
Eserny
Stiares
Cullicoe
Pecan
Eccmnens
Eden Neta Raaiag
Tokyo crackdown on 4th and Y street corner
The army raided a downtown Tokyo hangout known for prostitution near 4th and Y. White signs posted this week say U S Der fone not permitted to enter in the entertainment district during tonight’s hours.
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Tokyo
4Th and Y
U. S
Martin Asks Vaccine Check in Congress on Polio Shots
Washington Republican leader Martin of Massachusetts backs federal supervision over Salk polio vaccine distribution. He calls for priority to children ages five to nine and price controls, with voluntary methods explored first. A congressional committee should review potential controls.
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Washinton
House
Martin
MacSachusetts
Hisenhower
Ina
Foreign Trade Growth Seen at ASHING Meeting
E Schnellbacher, intelligence director for the Commerce Department, forecast buoyant foreign trade growth for the United States and many free world partners. Speaking at the 43rd annual meeting of the Ame Commerce Abroad, he predicted higher export and import volumes and reductions in trade barriers amid renewed business optimism.
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United States
E. Schnellbacher
Amemerce Abroad
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Schnellbacher
Commerce Department
Bureau of Foreign
Hoffer Murder Trial Continues Testimony
Mount Vernon Ohio. Testimony continued in the Glenn D. Hoffer murder trial. Hoffer, 24, is charged with killing his mother in law Sheilah Hamon, 38, last January 17. The jury visited the Hamon home and later the spot where her husband Starling Hamon, 40, was shot four times the same day.
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Mount Vernon
Ohio
Glenn D. Hoffer
Hoffer
Sheilah Hamon
Starling
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