Revised Farm Program To Retain Price Props
President Eisenhower announces a forthcoming farm program retaining price supports. He vows a ready-to-submit plan to Congress early next year, followed by hearings. He stresses federal state partnership to tackle drought and price issues, with a goal to build markets and safeguard farm income.
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Eisenhower
Congress
Future Farmers of America
Farm Boy
Abilene
Kan
New Orleans
Texas
Mexico
Hisenhower
National Agricultural Advisory Commission
Benson
White House
Wiley Says Reds Expand Roots in Latin America
Sen Wiley warns communism has established a beachhead in Guatemala and taken root across Latin America. He cites a subcommittee study on worldwide communist strength and notes Moscow aims to influence Brazil Argentina Costa Rica Cuba Panama and the Dominican Republic.
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Wiley
Latin America
Milwaukee
Sen
Wis
Guatemala
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
City Club
United States
Coun Ty
Hemishere
Central America
Panama Canal
British Guiana
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Vicente Lombardo Toledano
Mexico
Moscow
Brazil
Argentina
Costa Rica
Cuba
Panama
Dominican Republic
Sabre Faster Than Mig-15 in FEAF Tests
Far East Air Forces reports MIG-15 flights on Okinawa lagged behind the F-86 Sabre in field tests by American pilots from Wright Patterson. Generals Albert Boyd and Charles Yeager led trials noting the Sabre superiority and calling the MIG a light plane with a big engine.
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Tokyo
Far East
South Korea
O. P. Weyland
FEAF
Okinawa
Air
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Ohio
Albert Boyd
Wright Air Development Center
Charles Yeager
Tom Collins
Boyd
Ohio Trucker Dies in Crash
PITTSBURGH UP Two tractor trailers and an automobile collided and caught fire near the Allegheny Valley interchange of the Pennsylvania Turnpike killing one driver and badly injuring two others. James R. Meek of Coshocton Ohio, the trucker, died. Mack Kirker, 25, of Coshocton Meek’s brother in law, and Robert S. Gonzer, 23, Maplewood New Jersey serviceman, were hospitalized with burns and other injuries.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny Valley
James R. Meek
Coshocton
Ohio
Citizens
N. J
Kirker
Gonzer
Burke Becomes Ohio Senator in Washington Visit
Thomas A. Burke, newly appointed Democratic senator from Ohio, arrived in Washington and said he remains Cleveland mayor at heart. He praised predecessor Robert Taft as a great man but refused to state his stance on national issues until his mayoral duties end.
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Washington
Thomas A. Burke
Ohio
Cleveland
Union Station
Burke
Robert Taft
Taft
Endorses State Drought Aid Proposals
Governors of drought struck states presented a federal state share the cost program to President Eisenhower and secured federal help to feed starving cattle. Gov Dan Thornton of Colorado said the President was pleased with the action and would not penalize states lacking funds. Funds to transport hay would be allocated by cattle numbers in disaster areas.
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Kansas City
Eisenhower
Dan Thornton
Colorado
Thornton
Benson
Sad Godfrey On Vacation and Trial Echoes
Arthur Godfrey, on holiday amid rumors over columnist Kilgallen’s cryptic note, faced a part time schedule for a year of convalescence as Sacco and Vanzetti case memories reappear. In Dedham, Frederick Katzman reported death of 78 year old G Katzman after hip operation.
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New York
Arthur Godfrey
Dorothy Killgarlen
Godfrey
Dedham
Mass
Frederick
G. Katzman
Nicolas
Sacco
Bartolomeo
Vanzetti
Norfolk County Superior Court
Cleveland
Ind
Sac
South Braintree
Louis Jalovec
Charles Flexi
Jane Gammone
Felix
Guatemala Congress condemns British crackdown in Guiana
Guatemala's Congress passed a Communist sponsored resolution calling for an energetic protest against imperialist aggression by Britain in British Guiana. The measure urged other American republics to express indignation over Britain's crackdown on the geit ist Popular Progressive party.
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Guatemala
British Guiana
Britain
Popular Progressive Party
Wife Sues Husband In $10 000 Action
Evansville Indiana report: a bride of eight months sues her husband for 10000 in damages after a fall from his car one month before their marriage. Attorneys for the husband seek dismissal claiming no suit lies between spouses. The wife says the accident occurred December 16 1952. DIES AT 10% Dayton Ohio report: Amelia Crane a 108 year old former slave born in Palmetto Georgia died today.
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Ohio
Eisenhower
Defiance
Defiance College
Lausche
John Bricker
Kevin McCann
McCann
Ike
SHAPE
Columbia University
Evansville
Ind
Dayton
Amelia Crane
Palmetto
Senate to Question Atom Spy on New Plot
Senate investigators prepared to quiz David Greenglass at Lewisburg federal penitentiary on radar espionage. Senator McCarthy awaited a Justice Department schedule to arrange the appointment and consider sending subcommittee agents. Evidence linked Julius Rosenberg to Ft Monmouth radar defenses, with a German scientist's testimony prompting renewed focus on Greenglass. An Air Force spokesman in Germany denied details of the case.
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New York
Senate
David Greenglass
Lewisburg
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
Department of Justice
McCarthy
Senate Permanent Investigations Committee
Julius _Rosenburg
Ft. Monfmouth
N. IL
Greenglass
Ft. Monmouth
East Germany
Berlin
U. S. Air Force
Germany
Air Force
17 Cars Fired Youth Quizzed
A 21 year old suspect was held for questioning by Columbus police over fires in 17 autos and trucks across three nights. Police report railroad flares damaged a dozen vehicles on two nights, plus five more cars burned last night. A homemade gasoline bomb was used in at least one case as Chief Harrison warned arson prosecutions.
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Columbus
Ohio
Frank L. Harrison
Charles Hoyle
Eight Thousand Scout Leaders Set for Girl Scouts Conclave
Cincinnati hosts the 32nd annual convention with about 8000 leaders attending over four days. Delegates arrive from the United States and seven foreign countries for the gathering.
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Cincinnati
Girl’ Scouts
United States
North Korean POWs refuse to attend Red explainers at Panmunjom
North Korean prisoners refused to listen to communist explanations at Panmunjom, delaying interviews. Indian Lt. Gen Thimayya said NNRC would decide how to enforce the rule requiring POWs to attend talks, with force possible if needed. Prisoners marched from tents after guards withdrew and began digging trenches. Red explainers and observers to return tomorrow.
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Panmunjom
Red
K. S
Thimayya
S. P. P. Thorat
MRC
Investigators Plan Reopening Lime Grave in Bobby Greenlease Case
Kansas City officials moved to reopen the lime-filled grave where Bobby Greenlease’s body was found. Buchanan County prosecutor John Downs ordered the grave reopened to check for Thomas Marsh, once labeled a suspect in the abduction and killing. Carl Hale had confessed Marsh’s role, then recanted, saying Hale acted alone. Officials caution the reopening is a precautionary measure.
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Kansas City
Bobby Greenlease
John Downs
Buchanan County
Thomas Marsh
Carl Austin Hail
Bobby
Marsh
Downs
Dressen Returns as Oakland Manager in 1954
Charlie Dressen was officially released as Dodgers manager to take over the Oakland Club of the Pacific Coast League in 1954. He led Oakland to a 1950 PCL pennant before joining the Dodgers in 1951. Oakland is not tied to the Dodgers farm system. Announcement made with E J Bavazi. Dressen and the Dodgers had a contract split last Wednesday.
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Brooklyn
Charlie Dressen
Brooklyn Dodgers
Oakland
Dressen
Dodgers
E. J. Buzzie Bavazi
GE Stock Giveaway for Newborns Draws Big Publicity
New York reports say General Electric offered five shares of stock to each baby born yesterday to GE employees or their families to celebrate the company anniversary. With about 107 babies born nationwide, GE faces more than 42000 dollars in stock value, as plants in Schenectady recorded 30 births and other sites added nine more.
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New York
General Electric
Electric Company
United States
Russians Demand Hand In Decision on Trieste
Russia warns it will tolerate no Trieste decision without Soviet participation. Andrei Vishinsky challenges the UN Security Council as the Big Three meet in London over the Adriatic dispute. Lodge accuses Moscow of dredging up the issue to create trouble and push propaganda.
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United Nations
Russia
Ble
Trieste
Andrei Vishinsky
UN Security Council
Adriatic
London
Belgrade
U. S
Henry Cabrot Lodge Jr
Lodge
Boyd Denies Attack Charge
In a Los Angeles civil suit, 14 year old singer Jimmy Boyd and two other boys are accused of assaulting a 13 year old girl at Griffith Park on Sept 24. Boyd’s attorney says he admitted accompanying the others but denied any attack and says no police complaint was filed.
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Los Angeles
Jimmy Boyd
Griffith Park
Boyd
Edward Slaughter
Wesley Seville
Atty
Bernard Reich
Winnie Boyd
Jimmy
divorce granted to POW father after wife remarries
LEXINGTON Tenn. Pi Stt James A Cogburn was granted an uncontested divorce from his wife who remarried while he was a prisoner of war. He won custody of their one year old son Danny. Cogburn, released from a Communist POW camp Aug 29, learned his wife believed dead and had wed former Marine James Hern, who has been indicted for unlawful cohabitation.
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Lexington. Tenn
James A. Cogburn
Danny
Cogburn
James Hern
Railroad Guard Shot In Pike Robbery Try
Fred Jackson a 63 year old guard from Bluefield West Virginia was wounded in the right arm when a lone robber attacked him while he guarded equipment along the Norfolk and Western rails near the Atomic Energy Commission plant site in Pike County Ohio. The sheriff said the incident appeared unrelated to the REC plant plans.
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Piketon
Ohio
Fred Jackson
Bluefield
W. Va
Jackson
Arfolk and
Western Railroad
Atomic Energy Commission
Pike County
Sheriffs Office
Solons Object To Base Sites In North Africa
Washington Senators Case of South Dakota Stennis of Mississippi and Duff of Rhode Island criticize U S Air Force plans for bases in French Morocco saying the sites near Dal mou t De El Jima are unsuitable while praising nearly complete facilities near Nouasseur Sidi Shmone and Ben Guerir. The trio chair or sit on the Senate armed services subcommittee that toured bases abroad.
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Washington
Case
Stennis
U. S. Air Force
Morocco
Duff R-Pai
Steams
Dalmout
de el Jima
U S Broadens No Strike Order Against ILA and AFL
The federal government widened the Taft Hartley injunction to cover the ILA and AFL unions, barring waterfront strikes. Judge Edward Weinfeld issued a temporary restraining order effective until Oct 25, halting actions by both groups at the docks during this period.
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New York
International Longshoremen’s Assn
AFL
Edward Weinfeld Thureday
Taft-Hartley
Ila-Afl
ILA
TLA
Gold Bullion Stolen From New York Airport Warehouse
A shipment of gold bullion valued at 50000 dollars was stolen Thursday from an idle wild Airport cargo warehouse. The bars weighed about 652 pounds and were consigned to the refining company in Perth Amboy New Jersey. A separate incident reports a construction worker Allen, 34, killed Saturday after a 12 foot fall from a steel girder at a new YMCA building.
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New York
Idlewild
Po' ‘Bee
NLOT
Jador Maning Co
Perth Am New York
Seeroo
Sonald ¢. Allen
Eas
YMCA
Pennsylvania Turnpike killer implicates self in two deaths
State Police Capt. Jackson Dodson said 24 year old John Wahbie wrote a 14 page confession while en route from Albuquerque to Greensburg. The statement admits involvement in both July murders but denies being the sole shooter. police say other witnesses place him on the turnpike alone. Wable, wearing prison robes, was jailed in Greensburg awaiting further questioning and treatment of remaining details.
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Greensburg
Jackson Dodson
Dodson
John Wahbie
Albuquerque
Cleveland Industrial Plant
Wable
William Smith
Westmoreland County
Pennsylvania
Andrew J. Hadcock
Atty. L
Alexander Sculen
N. M
New Mexico
Maj
Hirdeck
Dulles Opens Crucial Talks in London
Three foreign ministers began a three day conference at the British Foreign Office to address world hot spots including Trieste. Dulles Eden and Bidault opened at 11 am and plan to meet through Sunday. No magic formula is promised, but they aim to push peace and justice.
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London
Trieste
U. S
Dulles
Britis Foreig
Eden
Bid+ault
Kremlin
V. M. Molotov
Germany
Austria
Korea
Indochina
West Virginia sisters killed by rail accident
Two young sisters died when struck by a locomotive and caboose while walking with their mother near a railroad track in Chesapeake Virginia. The victims were Margaret Lafferty, 5, and Earline Kay Lafferty, 22 months.
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Chesapeake
Margaret Lafferty
Earline Kay Lafferty
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