Morgenthau Defends Loyalty in White Soviet Spy Case
Henry Morgenthau Jr testified before the Senate Internal Security subcommittee that as Treasury secretary he had no reason to doubt Harry Dexter White was a Soviet spy. He said no security agency warned him, and he would have suspended White if charges had been substantiated.
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White
Washington
Henry Morgenthau Jr
Senate
Secretary of the Treasury
Harry Dexter White
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
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Brownell
Truman
FBI
White House
Internal Security Subcommittee
J. Edgar Hoover
Treasury
Monetary Fund Post
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Stevenson Eager to Run If Democrats Want Him
Adlai E. Stevenson, former Illinois governor, expressed willingness to seek the Democratic nomination in 1956 if party leaders want him, and he expects no announcement before November. Sen. Sparkman backs Stevenson, predicting victory even against Eisenhower, with Harriman as a potential alternative if Stevenson declines.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Illinois
Eisenhower
Sen
Sparkman
D.ala
Washington
Averell Harriman
Harriman
Police arrest witch doctor in Los Angeles case
Los Angeles police detained Flor entino Morales 54 after a housewife said he offered a 300 dollar candle light ritual to relieve chest pain. Morales faces a charge of practicing medicine without a license as the patient remains hospitalized with an undiagnosed illness.
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Los Angeles
Banco
Florentino Morales
Morales
Geronima Banuelos
General Hospital
Post Vaccination Death Reported in Texas
Ronald Ford, eight, of Gainesville Texas, died yesterday of polio after receiving a Salk vaccine shot on April 29. This marks the first such case in the state.
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Gainesville
Tex
Ronald Ford
Texas
Silver Hits Highest Price in 35 Years in U S Market
New York reports show silver selling at its highest price in 35 years with the U S Treasury buying newly mined silver at 90.41 cents per ounce. Demand and supply shifts push prices up as Mexico trims output and West Germany and Saudi Arabia seek refined metals. Industry use climbs, led by Handy & Harman's estimate that silver consumption in industry now exceeds jewelry and arts use.
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Uncle Sam
U. S. Treasury
United States
Mexico
West Germany
Saudi Arabia
U. S
N. Y
Handy & Harman
Treasury
President Eisenhower Signs Bill On Threats to Officials
President Eisenhower signed a bill making threats against the vice president president elect and the president punishable by a 1000 dollar fine and up to five years in prison.
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Washington
Fisenhower
Austrian Delegation Arrives to Open Moscow Trade Talks
An Austrian delegation led by V. Platzer, head of the Foreign Ministry’s economic department, landed in Moscow to begin trade negotiations.
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Moscow
V. Platzer
Foreign Ministry
Power plants seek efficiency in coal to kilowatt hour
A modern power plant uses a portion of a pound of coal to produce a kilowatt hour of electricity, with ongoing development aimed at greater efficiency.
Reds May Be Acting on Theory That One Can Catch More Flies With Sugar Than Vinegar
Washington columnist James Marlow compares Khrushchev Mikoyan and Bulganin with Stalin noting Khrushchev leads in talks and public appearances. He argues the new Kremlin leaders favor cooperation yet seek to broaden a Communist world, with potential shift from Stalin’s rigid tactics. Japan's railroad system sold 3% billion tickets in 1954, 17 million more than ever before.
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Kremlin
Joseph Stalin
Austria
Stalin
Russia
Yugoslavia
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Communist Party
Associated Press
Khrushchev
Anastas I. Mikoyan
West
Mikoyan
Nikolai A. Bulganin
Japan
Research Ship Labrador Sails for Arctic Expedition
The Royal Canadian Navy 6,500 ton Labrador ships for a six month Arctic survey mission. Canadian and U S scientists will map Davis and Hudson Straits as part of preparations for a distant early warning radar system and related supply landings at the eastern end of the network.
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N. S
Royal Canadian Navy
Labrador
U. S
North America
Davis and
Hudson Straits
Rain and hail devastate Kansas drought area
A three hour storm drenched Greensburg and surrounding areas with about five inches of rain and hail. Dust had blanketed the region for days and farmers reported wheat losses from the storm and winds.
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Greensburg
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Ruth Peterson
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