Eisenhower Plans Meetings With GOP Leaders Next Week
President elect Dwight D. Eisenhower plans key talks with Republican leaders in New York before a Korea trip. Aides expect Sen. Robert A. Taft and Sen. Alexander Wiley to attend, with possible talks at the White House about international and domestic policy.
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Augusta
Dwight D. Eisenhower
New York
Korea
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Senate
GOP
Alexander Wiley
Wisconsin
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
Eisenhower
Augusta National Golf Club
White House
Truman
Wiley
United Nations General Assembly
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Detroit
Joseph M. Dodge
Pentagon
Washington
Crane Carries Hefty Bride to Groom at Cincinnati Zoo
At the Cincinnati Zoo a 3500 pound hippopotamus Maude II was carried over the threshold to mate with Zeeko after ten days of capture attempts. The effort used two trucks and a crane over four hours, amid high breeding costs and ongoing animal management.
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Cincinnati
Maude II
Cincinnati Zoo
Zeeko
Red Revolt Plot Uncovered in Bangkok
Thai police arrest more than 200 suspects over a plan to overthrow the government and install a Communist regime. The Red network allegedly penetrated the Army Navy Air Force police government offices and the national assembly. Raids found Russian weapons an illegal radio transmitter propaganda and poison substance. The ring was led by Bangkok journalist Kularb Saipradit.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Red
National Assembly
Phao_ Sriyanond
Kularb Saipradit
Two Prisoners Die in Chiapas Prison Break Attempt
In Tuxtla Gutierrez Mexico a breakout by 34 inmates from Chiapas State Penitentiary ended with two convicts killed by machinegun fire. The rest surrendered or were captured. escapees left through a hole in a three foot wall but were trapped in a cornfield enclosed by barbed wire.
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Tuxtla Gutierrez
Mexico
Chiapas State Penitentiary
Woman's Brother Fatally Stabbed in Perry Township
Columbus police report Joan E Harner aged 35 was stabbed to death Tuesday night near his sister and brother in law's home in Perry Township. Authorities described the incident as a fatal stabbing with motive under investigation.
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Columbus
Joan E. Harner
Perry Township
South Koreans Regain Sniper Ridge After Long Battle
South Korean infantry stormed back to retake Pinpoint Hill on Sniper Ridge and Rocky Point on Little Finger Ridge plus Jane Russell Hill on Triangle in a hard fought day. Chinese forces used tunnels and caves to support the defense as ROK regiments pressed to reclaim the crest before nightfall.
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Seoul
Sniper Ridge
Triangle Hill
John Ran
Dolph
Ventus
Republic of Korea
ROK
Pinpoint Hill
Rocky Point
Little Finger
Jane Russell
Triangle
Ddawn
Sniper
General's Budget Advisor Joins Truman Team Briefing
Joseph M. Dodge, advance agent for the Eisenhower campaign, sits in with Truman era budget officials as he drafts next year’s federal budget. He meets with Frederick J. Lawton to map potential cuts while noting funds and contracts may slow change. Dodge, 61, a Detroit banker, is a decorated former adviser to postwar Germany and Japan.
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Washington
Joseph M. Dodge
Eisenhower
Truman
Frederick J. Lawton
Dodge
Detroit Bank
Germany
Japan
Dwight D. Eisenhower
White House
Frederic J. Lawton
Hiss Parole Decision Set In Two Weeks
Alger Hiss serving a five year term for perjury at Northeastern Federal Penitentiary may hear within two or three weeks if he will be paroled. He becomes eligible November 21 after completing one third of his sentence. Dr George G Killinger head of the U S Parole Board began prisoner interviews today. Transcripts go to Washington for board review. three of five must approve.
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Lewisburg
Alger Hiss
Hiss
Northeastern Federal Penitentiary
George G. Killinger
U. S. Parole Board
Killinger
Washington
Newsman and Wife Targeted by Death Threats in Tupelo
Newell Anderson, 26, circulation manager of the Tupelo Journal, and his wife, under police guard, plan to leave Tupelo before a 6 p.m. ultimatum from two hooded men. Anderson says he was roughed up during a country ride and that one man cursed Yankees. He has faced anonymous calls for foreigners to quit town for over two weeks.
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Tupelo
Miss
Newell Anderson
Tupelo Journal
Fargo
North Dakota
Conservatives Win No Confidence Test
London. Prime Minister Churchill's Conservative government easily defeated an opposition no confidence motion in the House of Commons by 313 to 279. The 34 vote margin exceeded the government's 16 seat overall majority, reflecting strong support for the administration in the new session.
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London
Churchill
House of Commons
Lausche to Meet Ohio Lawmakers Tonight
Gov. Frank J. Lausche and legislative leaders will meet in Columbus to discuss a proposed special session next month addressing the Ohio Penitentiary situation law codification and funds for the state's sesquicentennial celebration.
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Columbus
Ohio
Frank J.lausche
Red Tide Threat Hits Gulf Waters Off Southwest Florida
Fears rise that a new red tide has returned to Gulf of Mexico waters off the Southwest Florida coast. Scientists attribute it to an organism in the waters. Shrimp boat skippers report vast dead fish from Dry Tortugas and Campeche to Fort Myers Beach, with fish packed 10 miles out. Captain Gordon Ford of the Lucky Star described the scene.
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Fort Myers
Fla
Gulf of Mexico
Florida
Gordon Ford
Lucky Star
Civil War Veteran Bush Dies at 107 in Fitzgerald
Georgia's last surviving Confederate veteran General William Jordan Bush died at his home in Fitzgerald on Tuesday at age 107. His death leaves eight survivors of the Southern Army from the War Between the States.
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Fitzgerald
William Jordan Bush
Georgia
Moses
Comment Due On H Bomb Test Reports
Washington reports the Atomic Energy Commission will announce soon regarding the alleged hydrogen bomb test in the South Pacific. Sailors describe a massive blast at Eniwetok, while AEC confirms no comment until after the current atomic tests.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
South Pacific
Eniwetok Island
U. S
AEC
Cincinnati Woman Poisoned Self and Two Children
Mrs. Charlotte Williams, 31, told police she poisoned herself and her two children, Charles 3 and Jo Anne 10 months, fearing her husband’s threats to divorce. All were reported out of danger after rushed to General Hospital. Police were alerted when she telephoned her husband from his work.
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Cincinnati
Charlotte Williams
General Hospital
Charles
Jo Anne
Batista orders Cuban general elections for November 1953
Havana Cuba dictator president Fulgencio Batista on Tuesday night ordered general elections to be held in November 1953 raising expectations about a formal political process in Cuba during that period.
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Havana
Cuba
Fulgencio Batista
Draft methods inquiry cites Mantle case over selective induction
Rep. Thomas B. Curtis requested an Army draft methods inquiry after the induction of a St. Louis man with a back injury and the rejection of baseball star Mickey Mantle. Curtis argued for consistency and questioned how the Army could fit injured draftees in while Mantle was rejected for knee problems. He noted another St. Louis draftee with a permanent head injury was accepted, and questioned Army explanations.
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ST. Louis
Thomas B. Curtis
R-Mo
Army
Mickey Mantle
Curtis
Frank Pace Jr
Missouri
New Jersey
Mantle
New York
UN Inquiry Probes Spy Allegations Erupts Over Lie Resignation
Senators on the Senate Internal Security Committee demand UN purge or leave U.S. soil as three more American UN staff refuse to answer questions on Communist party ties. Olga Michka, an American-born UN clerk, renounces citizenship for a Russian passport amid the hearings.
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NEW York
United Nations
United States
U.S. Senate
Internal Security Committee
Pat McCaveran
D-New
Trygve Lie
Lie
McCarran
Sen
Willis Smith
D-Nc
Olga Michka
State Department
Washington
Smith
America
Russia
Moscow Radio
Anthony Eden
Brazil
Joao Neves de Fontoura
General Assembly
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
CIO Leaders Map Post Murray Future at Conclave
CIO vice presidents convene in Pittsburgh to decide postponing the Los Angeles convention and selecting a successor to Philip Murray. Walter Reuther is a leading candidate as the 10 million member union weighs moving the gathering east and delaying the event. Murray lay in state as a requiem Mass was planned and burial set for Castle Shannon.
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Pittsburgh
CIO
Philip Murray
Murray
San Francisco
Los Angeles
United Auto Workers
Walter P. Reuther
The
Auto Workers
Reuther
St. Paul's Cathedral
St. Nne’s
Castle Shannon
New Danger On Roads On Hocking Valley Highways
Nelsonville reports a collision near the Elder farm on Route 33 when a large buck deer jumped in front of a car returning from Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sharp escaped injury though their vehicle sustained several hundred dollars in damage and Mrs. Sharp's load of antique dinner plates suffered major loss. Deer's meat was sent to Camp Hocking. Logan police were alerted.
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Nelsonville
Hocking Valley
Columbus
Edward Sharp
Elder Farm
Logan
Camp Hocking
Hunting Mishap Fatal to New Concord Man
Ilan Gillogly about 23 of New Concord Ohio was shot and killed by a fellow hunter in a four man party. Deputy Sheriff Harold Graham quoted Thomas E. Johnson also of New Concord saying he fired at what he thought a bear and found Gillogly dead from a chest wound. The accident happened deep in the Northeast Carry wilderness on Moosehead Wake shore.
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Northeast Carry
Iie
Ilan Gillogly
New Concord
Harold Graham
Thomas E. Johnson
Gillogly
Moosehead Wake
Mountain Climbers Near Tallest Peak
Mountain climbers from a Swiss Everest expedition push toward the world’s highest peak. They reached a seventh camp at about 27 200 feet as messages reached Nepalese border authorities. Everest height cited as 29 141 feet in reports.
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Patna
India
Senator Urges Democrats Rebuild Around Stevenson
Sen. William Fulbright called for a Democratic rebuild with Gov. Adlai Stevenson leading. He urged Stevenson maintain independent status and perhaps speak out against Republican issues around March. Lyndon Johnson supported using Stevenson as the party spokesman after defeat. Fulbright urged new faces and stronger party organization in New York and Chicago to mobilize voters.
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Washington
William Fulbright
Arkansas
Democratic Party
Adlai E. Stevenson
Fulbright
Stevenson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U. S. United Nations
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Senate
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Congress
Robert A. Taft
South Africa Race Tension Tops UN Agenda
At the United Nations General Assembly the 60 nation special political committee debates Asian Arab charges that Daniel Malan's white supremacy policy in South Africa risks world peace. South Africa's chief delegate G P Jooste warns against UN interference and says Pretoria may withdraw if pressured.
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General Assembly
Special
Daniel F. Malan
South Africa
G P. Jooste
The
World Organization
Verdict Near On Mine Pay Raise Decision
Washington awaits a decision from Wage Stabilizer Roger Putnam on how to handle an appeal from John L. Lewis and the soft coal industry over a wage scale. Putnam considers alternatives after the board limited the $1.99 daily raise to $1.50 as potentially inflationary.
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Washington
Roger Putnam
John L. Lewis
Putnam
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Capehart seeks swift fate of wage and price controls
Senator Capehart of Indiana said he will push for a rapid decision next year on wage and price controls. He will lead the Senate Banking Committee and seek House agreement to resolve the issue early in the new session. The federal controls expire April 30 unless extended.
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Washington
Sen
Capehart
Ind
Congress
Senate Banking Committee
Indianapolis
House Banking Committee
China Celebrates Sun Yat Sen Birthday Holiday Formosa
Free China marks a national holiday in Formosa honoring Sun Yat Sen founder of the Chinese Republic. Sun died in 1925.
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Taipei
Formosa
Free China
Sun Yat-Sen
Sun
Ex-Envoy to Moscow To Tell Of Russian Buildup in 1943
Admiral William Standley former U S ambassador to Moscow testifies before a house committee on 1943 Soviet moves to create pro Communist states around Eastern Europe. He links Polish officer murders to Soviet actions while others like Sumner Welles and W Averell Harriman are scheduled to testify.
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Moscow
Washington
William Standley
U. S
House
Soviet Russia
Europe
Katyn Forest
Russia
Congress
Poland
Standley
Sumner Welles
W. Averell Harriman
Jurors Find Mack Ingram Guilty Of Leer Assault
In Yanceyville North Carolina an all white male Superior Court jury convicted Mack Ingram a 45 year old tenant farmer of leer assault on a white girl. Judge Frank Armstrong planned to sentence him to up to two years on the road term. Ingram father of nine children had earlier received this sentence on a Recorder's Court conviction and appealed. Under North Carolina law no bodily contact is required for assault.
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Yanceyville
N. C
Mack Ingram
Frank Armstrong
Ingram
North Carolina
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