Dulles Flies to London for Talks on German Rearmament
Secretary of State Dulles travels to London for a nine power conference opening with Mendes-France and other European leaders. He aims to link West Germany to NATO while weighing French cooperation and Adenauer backed plans. Dulles seeks a workable quick solution amid French fears of rearmament.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Dulles
London
Mendes-France
West Germany
Eden
Adenauer
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
State Department
French Assembly
France Cannot Rely on U S Troop Aid Over German Rearmament
London reports U S Secretary of State Dulles will warn Paris that France cannot count on American troops in Europe if France blocks Allied plans to rearm West Germany. Dulles heads to London for talks with foreign ministers including France West Germany Italy Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Britain and Canada.
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London
U.S
Dulles
France
Europe
Paris
West Germany
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Britain
Canada
Clergyman Files Assault Complaint in Oklahoma City
Rev. L. M. Stevenson, long active in helping delinquents, filed an assault complaint at the county attorney's office against a 17 year old boy he accuses of disrupting church services. The clergyman appeared with a black eye a bruised lip and a swollen hand.
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Oklahoma City
L. M. Stevenson
Rev. Stevenson
Policeman Kills Two Bank Robbers at Pittsburgh Gas Station
Patrolman Oliver Mason shot two bandits at a Pittsburgh gas station as they robbed the cash register. The youths Victor Vivaldi 22 and Donald Anthony 20 died within an hour. Mason will face no charges, praised for doing his duty.
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Pittsburgh
Oliver Mason
Victor Vivaldi
Donald Anthony
Mason
Charles R. Smith
Anthony
Anderson
Pleasant Fall Weather Across the Nation
The Associated Press reports a mix of pleasant fall conditions with fair to partly cloudy skies. Showers occur in some areas while Tucson receives about a third of an inch of rain. Central California experiences a heat wave with 90s, San Francisco ties a warm record at 94, and Thermal hits 100 in the desert. Mt. Washington records a frigid 32 as the day ends.
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Tucson
Ariz
California
San Francisco
Thermal
Calif
Mt. Washington
N.H
U S Demands Damages From Russians Over 1952 B29 Shootdown
The United States formally seeks 1 620 295 01 in damages from Russia for shooting down an unarmed B29 aircraft off Hokkaido Japan on October 7 1952. The note to the Soviet Foreign Office cites Russia as fully responsible and accuses it of withholding information about the eight missing crewmen. A Soviet boat reportedly appeared near the crash to pick up survivors.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Hokkaido
Japan
Agre
Foreign Office
Moscow
Charles E. Bohlen
Nationalists Continue Raids on China Coast
In Formosa, Chiang Kai-shek’s navy and air force joined for the 23rd day of attacks on the Red China coast opposite Formosa. Sporadic gunfire occurred between Quemoy batteries and mainland Red batteries seven miles away. The Quemoy garrison, now about 30,000, is better prepared to meet an attack begun September 3. Ambassador Wellington Koo warned Reds may try to seize Quemoy and other Nationalist islands, saying the test could come at any time.
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Taipeh
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
Red China
Defense Ministry
Quemoy
Red
China
Koo
Batchelor Court Martial Delayed by Barroom Brawl
Cpl Claude Batchelor’s court martial in San Antonio was recessed after witnesses clashed at a local bar. A Syracuse, New York defense witness alleged three prosecution witnesses attacked him, cursed him and threw whiskey or beer, and choked him with a necktie. Batchelor, 22, of Kermit Texas, faces charges of collaborating with the enemy and tattling while a North Korea prisoner of Chinese Communists. A Baltimore psychiatrist deposition, related to a plea of temporary insanity from brainwashing, awaits deposition. Batchelor was among 23 POWs who initially refused repatriation.
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San Antonio
Tex
Cpl
Claude Batchelor
Syracuse
N.Y
Batchelor
Kermit
North Korea
Rmen
Baltimore, Md
Edward Dickenson
Virginia
United Nations
4Th Army
Fort Knox
Idaho Democrats Find Pro Ike Sign Pinned to Door
In Idaho Falls a door to a Democratic meeting room displayed a sign reading I like Ike, suggesting a retro or tongue in cheek political moment during the platform convention. The incident highlights local party sentiment and a provocative display impacting a campaign event.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
Weddings Drive-By Speeding Hits Court in Des Moines
Dale Bell rushed 50 miles per hour to a friend's wedding in Des Moines. Municipal Judge Don Tidrick fined Bell $25 after hearing his tardiness excuse to Patroman Al Howard. The judge noted weddings are important but not a justification for speeding.
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Des Moines
Dale Bell
Don Tidrick
Bell
Patroman al Howard
Tidrick
What Does Ike Zip Signify in Campaign Push
Denver dispatch reports Eisenhower’s new zip campaign pace, asking if it signals GOP worry about November. Officials say Democrats’ potential win is possible but not decisive, with timing and tempo planned to peak weeks before election day. President has begun naming Republican congressional candidates as “my good friend.”
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Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Denver
Eisenhower
Congress
GOP
High Command
White House
Leonard Hall
Los Angeles
Eisenhower Associates
Adlai Seveenson
Montana
Washington
Oregon
McCarthy Censure Report Set For November 8 Session
A 60 000 word censure verdict on Sen. McCarthy was prepared with secrecy. The Senate, led by Watkins, planned to publish the findings Monday while delaying a pre election session until November 8, a move seen as favorable to Democrats.
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G. Milton Kelly
Washington
Senate
Sen. McCarthy
Wisconsin
Sen
Watkins
Utah
Flanders
R-Vi
McCarthy
Morse
Ind- Ore
Knowland
California
Oakland
Calif
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Reds Capture Peanut Crown
The Reds won the Kiwanis peanut sale on National Kids Day defeating the Blues led by Paul Gendler. Clarence Smith criticized the red color while the Reds reported sales of 731 dollars to 434 for the Blues. music from the AFM added a festive mood.
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Reds
Clarence Smith
Blues
Paul Gender
Gendler
Joe Voorhees
Musicians Union Local
AFM
Japanese Protest at U S Embassy Over H bomb Victim
Twelve demonstrators from Yaizu gathered outside the U S Embassy in Tokyo during funeral services for Rikichi Kuboyama. They urged an end to atomic tests and demanded compensation while Tokyo papers criticized U S statements on whether treatment by American doctors could have saved him.
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Tokyo
U.S
Rikichi Kuboyama
Yaizu
John J. Morton
College Buys 144 Skeletons at Bargain
Loma Linda California The College of Medical Evangelists received a $5000 shipment of 144 skeletons from India. Anatomy teacher Dr. John E. Hughes says bones are expensive and hard to obtain in the United States.
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Loma Linda
Calif
College of Medical Evangelists
India
Medical College
John E. Hughes
United States
United Nations Pushes Eisenhower Plan as First Order of Business
The United States seeks to move the Eisenhower atoms for peace plan to the top of the U.N. General Assembly agenda, pressing the 60 nation Political Committee to make it first. Soviet diplomat Vishinsky urges inclusion and warns the plan won’t solve atomic weapon issues.
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United Nations
N. Y
U.N. Assembly
A. S. Goldberg
N.Y
United States
U.N. General Assembly
U.S
Assembly
Russia
Andrei Vishinsky
Vishinsky
Soviet Union
Eisenhower
Aspeech
U.N
Kremlin
Dulles
Britain
France
Greece
Mediterranean
Cyprus
Burns kill sister of two headed twins in Indiana
Three year old Shirley Ann Hartley sister of the two headed boy born last December died from severe burns after a bonfire at the family home in Petersburg Indiana. She succumbed to third degree burns at Daviess County Memorial Hospital where the twin boy was also previously born. The two headed boy Donald Ray and Daniel Kaye died at four months old on April 20.
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Washington
Ind
Shirley Ann Hartley
Petersburg
Daviess County Memorial Hospital
Donald Ray
Daniel Kaye
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