Eisenhower Sees Shift in Soviet Stance on Berlin
President Eisenhower said Russia’s latest note signals a less rigid position on Germany and a potential path to a foreign ministers conference. He urged constructive Western replies and cautioned against swallowing Soviet propaganda while ruling out general mobilization as dangerous.
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Eisenhower
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Germany
U.S
Berlin
Kremlin
Moscow
Eisenhower Opposes Mobilization as Futile and Dangerous
President Eisenhower said general mobilization would be futile and disastrous for the free world. He supported the 15 minute SAC alert, ruled out airborne bombers now, and warned that widespread mobilization would create garrison states and drain civilian life. He noted self defense would justify action if missiles or planes threaten the U.S.
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Eisenhower
U.S
Strategic Air Command
Washington
Free World
United States
Pioneer IV Near Moon level as it nears record distance
Washington AP reports Pioneer IV reestablished contact at Goldstone Dry Lake Mojave Desert at 7:33 a.m. EST showing the gold plated cone 192000 miles out and 4775 mph. An hour and a half later 198323 miles and 4742 mph. The probe remains on a near miss course past the moon toward deeper space.
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Washington
America
Goldstone Dry Lake
Mojave Desert
Earth
Moon
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Goldstone
Larry Maus Off Critical List At St Marys Hospital
Larry Maus was removed from the critical list at St Marys Hospital Rochester this morning after injuries from a car truck crash last week. Another car passenger Ron Anhorn, treated in Wells, was taken off the critical list Tuesday and reported in good condition.
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Larry Maus
St. Marys Hospital
Rochester
Maus
Ron Anhorn
Wells
Bolivian unrest stirs fear ahead of funeral for riot victim
About 700 Americans in La Paz faced possible violence as a funeral for a riot victim approached. State Department said Embassy staff and others were moved to the suburbs for protection by the Bolivian army amid reinforced police patrols after rioters attacked the U.S. Embassy and a flag was burned. Two deaths were reported, including a 15 year old boy to be buried, and a Bolivian dentist killed by a stray bullet.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
State Department
Lincoln White
Washington
U.S
Vic
'59er' Families Plan Alaska Pioneering Caravan
Detroit AP report describes twenty families calling themselves the Sers who will depart at dawn for Alaska to settle on 160 acres each on the Kenai Peninsula. They will travel in a large caravan with a year's food supply and refuse to shave until they clear 20 acres. The group includes 12 children aged 1 to 14 and pace-setter Ronald Jacobowitz, with a vintage 1936 van built for 45 mph.
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Detroit
Sers
Alaska
Kenai Peninsula
Ronald Jacobowitz
Allied Moving Co
Zoning Seen Needed As Freeway Spurs Area Development
University of Minnesota expert James Schwinden told the Mower County Board that a freeway will shift demand to land near interchanges for residential and commercial use. He outlined a three phase planning approach to steer development and said zoning could freeze land within a mile of the corridor until an overall plan is in place.
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James Schwinden
University of Minnesota
Mower County Board of Commissioners
Schwinden
Stassen Seeks GOP Mayor Nomination in Philadelphia
Harold E. Stassen accepted a GOP offer to run for Philadelphia mayor. City Chairman Wilbur Hamilton and 59 ward leaders signed petitions. His likely opponent is Mayor Richardson Dilworth, with the Democratic City Committee backing him for a second term. Primary is May 19.
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Philadelphia
Harold FE
Stassen
Minnesota
Wilbur Hamilton
W. Thatcher Longstreth
Richardson Dilworth
Democratic City Committee
Macmillan and Eisenhower to Discuss German Crisis in Meeting
President Eisenhower invited British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan to Washington in mid March for talks on German crisis negotiations with the Soviet Union. Officials expect a broad open discussion including West Berlin and a possible peace treaty, with U.S., Britain, and France likely to propose terms.
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Eisenhower
Harold Macmillan
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U.S
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Britain
France
Nore
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Czechoslovakia
White House
James C. Hagerty
Great Britain
Macmillan
London
Minnesota Senate panel backs fast time ban bill
The Senate General Legislation Committee voted 9 to 6 to recommend passage of a bill prohibiting daylight saving time in Minnesota. Several senators favored fast time, and actions included an amendment setting fast time from the last Sunday in April to the last Sunday in September.
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ST. Paul
Senate General Legislation Committee
Minnesota
Leslie Westin
J. R. Keller
Winona
Senate
Joseph Wadheim
Tyler
Val Imm
Mankato
Herman Kording
Minneapolis
Vadheim
Harold O'Loughlin
Karl Grittner
Wisconsin
Austin Utilities Board approves 319000 expansion plan
The Austin Utilities Board unanimously approved a 319000 electrical expansion to add a mobile substation and two new sites plus upgrades at existing stations. The project aims to boost capacity along the line with a potential completion by late fall, per superintendent Harold Lamon.
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Austin
Utilities Board
Harold Lamon
Joseph Edesbury Engineering Firm
George Bucklin
Hooked on First Fishing Trip Ends With Missing Hooks
MEMPHIS Tenn AP It was the Martins first fishing trip of the year. They drove to a lake rented a boat loaded with fishing poles minnow bucket and coffee found an isolated spot and watched the fish. They discovered they had left their fish hooks at home.
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Memphis, Tenn
J.W Martin
Soldier's Body Found in Sandy Point Bay
The body of Pvt. John J. Norris 27 missing from Ft. Monmouth N J was found in a snowbank at Sandy Point Maine near an underpass on Fertilizer road. Pvt. Gordon J. Thompson Jr. 18 was home on leave the previous week.
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Stockton Springs
Maine
Ft. Monmouth
N.J
Sandy Point
Erlon J. Payson
John J. Norris
Merrill Ellis
Chickasha
Okla
Gordon J. Thompson Jr
Stockton
Here
Bangor
Khrushchev Pushes Peace as East German Talks Open
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev urged peace and warned a separate German treaty if the West stalls on a settlement. He spoke at Leipzig trade fair amid East German crowds and said war is for lunatics while stressing dialogue with Western leaders and Moscow-Mactmillan talks.
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Leipzig
East Germany
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Germany
Otto Grotewohl
Communist Party
Walter Albright
Berlin
ADN
Presidential Primary Law Nears Final Repeal in Minnesota
Minnesota moves toward repealing its presidential primary law once engrossed and sent to Governor Freeman. The House approved 81 47 after Senate passage, crediting a large 1952 write in vote for Eisenhower. Support came from both parties with 16 conservatives backing repeal and 9 liberals opposing.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
White House
Gov. Freeman
House
Senate
Weather Update From The Herald Site
Readings taken at 8 30 am show high 28 and low 4 with clear conditions. Temperatures logged at The Herald Building reflect current calm weather across the roof of the fire station area.
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Herald Weather
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