Chou En-lai Proposes Compromise on Korean War Pr prisoners
Tokyo dispatch reports Chinese Premier Chou En-lai offering a compromise to repatriate prisoners. He suggests returning those who want to go home and handing over others to a neutral state to ensure a just solution. He warned the plan does not abandon the principle of release after cessation of hostilities.
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John Randolph
Tokyo
China
Chou En-lai
Chou
Panmunjom
United Nations
United Nations Assembly
Peiping
Mark Clark
U. N. Far East
U. N
United Nations Command
Russia
Moscow
Stalin
Korea
Far Chou
British Ambassador in Moscow Recalled for Urgent Parley
The British Foreign Office recalls Ambassador Sir Alvary Gascoigne for urgent consultation. He will leave Moscow Tuesday morning, reversing prior plans to take leave after Easter. The Foreign Office ordered his return to London immediately without announced reason.
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British
Foreign Office
Alvary Gascoigne
Gascoigne
London
Six Airmen Die as B29 Crashes in Georgia Airfield
A B29 bomber from Hunter Air Force Base crashed on takeoff from Lajes Field in the Azores on Sunday, killing six airmen and injuring nine. The four engine aircraft was returning from a North Africa training mission with the 375th Bomber Squadron of the 308th Bomber Wing. seriously injured include A2C Daniel L. Browder of Sibley Iowa.
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Savannah
Hunter Air Force Base
Azores
Public
Lajes Field
Hunter Base
North Africa
308Th
Daniel L. Browder
Sibley
Three Men Die After Jungle Drinking Bout in Willmar
In Willmar Minnesota three transients died and a fourth was in fair condition after a jungle party where they reportedly drank denatured alcohol. Victims identified as Oscar Gubrud age 46 Jack Demel 40s Walter Touslee around 50. Autopsies ordered. pathologist to visit.
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Willmar
Minn
Harvey Anderson
Oscar Gubrud
Redwood Falls
Jack Peter Demel
International Falls
Walter Touslee
O'Neill
Nebr
Saginaw
Rice Hospital
James Patrick Riley
Ottumwa
McLane
Demel
Great Northern
Gubrud
Demel and Tousiee
St Cloud
ROKs Halt Red Thrust On Christmas Hill Front
South Korean forces repelled a Chinese Red assault on Christmas Hill near Mundung Valley as U S Marines held Outpost Vegas in heavy snow. About 100 Chinese were killed or wounded during the clash with 300 Reds probing the Allied lines on a 350 yard front.
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Seoul
Christmas Hill
U.S
Vegas
Mundung Valley
First Marine
Vegas Hill
Sales Tax Poses 2 Big Questions at Capitol
At the Minnesota State Capitol lawmakers and Governor Anderson weigh a 3 percent sales levy replacing personal property taxes. House leader Dunn and Senate leader Hopkins push the bill, while liberals vow to fight it to the finish. Proponents say locals gain about 60 million. state revenue could reach 75 million annually.
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ST. Paul
Anderson
Dunn
Defense Industries Stocks Slide On PoW Exchange Talks
In New York shares of defense firms suffered heavy selling as markets priced in potential exchange proposals for Korean prisoners of war. Traders awaited details while plans to pursue POW swaps weighed on aviation and defense stocks.
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New York
Two Women Killed in All Night Cafe Shooting
At the Four Winds cafe near Spring Valley on Highway 16 63 two women were shot to death in what authorities call a robbery. Victims were Mrs. David Beaston and Mrs. William Horsman, both fatally shot as a red light-weight car allegedly fled the scene. The cafe operator’s husband, Mr. Beaston, and Sheriff Donald Cook reported details of the grisly incident and the mounting roadblocks as investigators reviewed statements from witnesses.
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Spring Valley
David Beaston
William Horsman
Horsman
J. P. Nehring
Beaston
Donald Cook
Mrs. Horsman
Mr. Horsman
Horseman
Woman struck by truck near home dies at 49
Minneapolis report states Mrs. Elizabeth Bunker, 49, died from injuries after being struck by a truck near her residence on March 1 Sunday. Details note she sustained fatal trauma and was treated at the scene.
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Minneapolis
Elizabeth Bunker
Eisenhower Plans Foreign Aid Cuts and Commission Study
President Eisenhower plans to reduce foreign aid from the Truman level of 74.2 billion for the coming fiscal year after talks with Senate Republican Leader Taft and House Speaker Martin. The leaders said a precise cut is not set, but will come with a study by Harold E. Stassen on possible savings from unused aid funds.
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Eisenhower
Senate
Taft
Ohio
House
Martin Rmass
Truman Administration
Martin
Mutual Security
Harold E. Stassen
Stassen
Congress
Stassen Attacks McCarthy Over Trade With Iron Curtain Areas
Mutual security director Harold E. Stassen accused Sen. McCarthy and the Senate investigations subcommittee of undermining executive agencies aimed at cutting off trade with West to Iron Curtain regions. He said McCarthy's actions bypass presidential prerogative and questioned constitutional bounds as Greece enforces a ban on Greek-flag ships trading with Communist states.
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Harold E. Stassen
Mutual Security
Sen. McCarthy
Rwis
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Iron Curtain
Stassen
McCarthy
Subcommittee
North Korea
China
State Department
Greece
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