Gulliver Dulles Travels the World on Duty
UPI dispatch profiles John Foster Dulles as the most traveled U.S. Secretary of State in 21 months in office. He has flown about 160,000 miles, with Europe trips and a Bermuda Churchill conference highlighted. Dulles relaxes in flight, reading whodunits and sleeping six to eight hours aboard MTAs.
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John Feeter Dulles
United Press Dispatch
Donald J. Gonzales
Washington
John Foster Dulles
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Paris
Europe
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Formosa
Japan
Denver
Germany
Britain
Dueck Island
New York
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United Nations
Duies
London
Bermuda
Teceland
Newfoundland
Azores
Military Air Transport Service
Dules
State Department
Gulliver
Free polio vaccine could reach Texas first graders next year
Dr H A Press announced at a Texas March of Dimes meeting that if polio vaccine proves effective, the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis will supply enough vaccine to give three shots to every first grade child, all expectant mothers, and 1954 field trial participants who were not vaccinated. The foundation plans to purchase 25 million cubic centimeters for use before the 1935 polio season, plus 2 million from 1954 trials, to reach about 3 million people nationally. Results from the 1954 field tests are being studied at the University of Michigan and due next spring.
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Texas
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H. A. Press
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Calif
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University of Michigan
Whooping Crane Vanguard Arrives At Aransas Refuge
Seven of the last 24 known whooping cranes reached Aransas National Wildlife Refuge for winter, all older birds. Refuge manager Julian Floward noted no young birds yet and that arrivals came with a northerly wind. Oklahoma officials report sightings and calls from residents who think they see cranes crossing the state, while birds travel from nesting grounds in Canada toward the Gulf Coast.
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Tes
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
Julian Floward
Howard
Oklahoma City
A. D. Aldrich
Oklahoma Game and Fish Department
Oklahoma
Camp Kickepoo
Adirich
Canada
Gulf Coast
Nebraska
Aldrich
Huet
North
South Dakota
Getting Home From Paris Turns Travel Nightmare in New York
A traveler recalls a rough return from Paris to the United States with harsh customs checks, missing vaccination paperwork, and a faulty gate nurse. Amid delays, a customs inspector suspects a tiny washcloth boxed at a hotel as suspicious. Douglay Kennedy helps haul luggage to Penn Station but misroutes the bags, leaving the narrator with multiple bags and a typewriter as night falls in New York.
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New York
Paris
America
Washington
Mark Hopkins Hotel
San Francisco
Douglay Kennedy
Truamarac
Idlewild
N.Y
Doug
Pennsylvania Station
W York
Texas Dems Act To Control State Organization In 1956
Austin reports State Democratic Chairman George Sandlin launched a plan to keep party control through 1956. He named 27 advisers to four permanent committees of the State Democratic Executive committee to involve county and precinct participation and to monitor statewide affairs ahead of 1956 conventions and elections.
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Austin
George Sandiin
Sandlin
Democratic Executive Committee
Allan Shivers
Shepperd Criticizes Supreme Court Gas Ruling in Texas Rally
Rosenberg Texas October 19 Attorney General John Ben Shepperd condemned the Supreme Court for refusing a rehearing in the Phillips gas case. He warned the ruling would trigger a major federal power grab, threaten Texas control over tide lands, and redefine interstate gas regulation under the Federal Power Commission.
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Rosenberg
Tex
John Ben Shepperd
Texas
Ninth District
American Legion Auxiliary
U. S Supreme Court
Phillips
Shepherd
Supreme Court
Phillips Gas
Federal Power Commission
Tidelands
Baptist Convention Of Texas Opens Today
The Baptist General Convention of Texas opens its 60th annus convention in Fort Worth with about 12,000 messengers expected. The Women’s Missionary Union met in Will Rogers auditorium led by Mrs. Edgar Bates of Hamilton Ontario and Mrs. R. Le Mathis of Waco. The State Brotherhood also opened its session in Will Rogers Coliseum with T. Gordon Byran presiding. Rev. James N. Morgan of Fort Worth heads the convention.
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Baptist General Convention of Texas
Women’s Missionary Union
Will Rogers Auditorium
Edgar Bates
Hamilton
Ont
R. le Mathis
Waco
State Brotherhood
Will Rogers Coliseum
T. Gordon Byran
Paper Credited With Solving Bank Holdup
The Houston press credits a Riverside California suspect, Herbert E. Fox, a former Houston furniture dealer, with the August Humble State Bank holdup. A police sketch from Sidney Van Ulm spurred tips leading to Fox’s arrest and loot totaling over ten thousand dollars recovered. He will be returned to Texas for prosecution.
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Riverside
Canif
Herbert E. Fox
Houson
Houston Press
Sidney van Uhm
Humble State Bank
Humble
George Burton
Fry
Fox
van Ulm
Maurice Burns
FBI
Sikeston
Burton
Ames
Kansas City
Denver
Portland
San Francisco
Texas
Autry And Rogers Films To Go On TV
Supreme Court clears the way for television use of 138 Autry and Rogers cowboy films. The court refused to hear appeals by Gene Autry and Ros Rogers, upholding lower court rulings against injunctions.
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Supreme Court
Gene Autry
Ros Rogers
Hollywood
High Court
Republic Pictures Corp
Autry A Rogers
California
Federal District Courts
Uphelq
Ninth
Ciicui, Court of Appeals
Republic
Autry
Rogers
Finy
Austy
Fire Prevention Houston's Theme
Houston reports a shift toward prevention in fire safety with 2000 fire chiefs attending the International Association of Fire Chiefs convention. Percy Bugher of the NFPA says public awareness grows as prevention becomes first line of defense, likening fire services to municipal health departments. An open exhibit of fire fighting gear drew crowds at Sam Houston Coliseum with plans for lectures on major shipboard disasters.
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Houston
Percy Bugher
National Fire Protection Association
International Association of Fire Chicla
Bughee
Canada
Puerto Rico
Alassena
United States
Bugbee
Leyte
Cmdr
Henry 3. Morton
USN
Army to boost reserve forces with eight year program
MIAMI Oct. 19 UP A senior Army official outlined a plan to strengthen reserve fighting power. The proposal includes an eight year reserve program after four months of basic training, alongside a two year active duty draft. The plan also calls for three weeks of annual National Guard training and a selective draw for reserve eligibility. Reservists may serve in the National Guard and those chosen could volunteer for the two year enlistment.
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Miami
Army
Franklin’ GL Orth
Secretary of the Army
Secretary of Defense
Orth
National Guard Association of the
U.S
National Guard
Gard
Farmers May Lose if Cuban Sugar Exports Reduced
Washington reports agriculture department experts warn that cutting Cuban sugar exports could harm U S farmers by reducing a major customer for rice wheat bacon and other farm products Cuba relies on sugar exports to the United States for prosperity and presently supplies about 96 percent of U S sugar needs not covered by domestic use U S exports to Cuba were $154 million in the latest year with imports around $39 million large trade links could be disrupted if Cuba reduces sugar shipments
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Washington
Oct. Ly
Agriculture Department
Cuba
United States
El Paso Gas seeks large wholesale rate rise
Washington Oct. 19 UP The El Paso Natural Gas Co proposes to raise its wholesale natural gas rate by 18 112 000 annually The increase would be charged to 29 wholesale customers in California Arizona New Mexico and Texas and would take effect November 14 subject to refund.
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el Paso Natural Gas Co
el Paso
Federal Power Commission
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California
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
German Who Shielded Hitler Dies in Hamburg
Hamburg report says Heinz Assman, a German naval aide, shielded Adolf Hitler from a bomb in Berlin ten years ago, losing a leg and a hand and sustaining spinal injuries. He died last week after years in recovery, announced by Hamburg hospital.
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Germany
Adolf Hitler
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Heinz Assman
Hitler
Assman
Laffit Helps Move Student From Teacher To Principal
In Palm Desert California Mrs Lucy, a second grade teacher, once hired pupil Ewing Roberson. Robertson, previously a student, has become principal of the same school where Mrs Galvin still teaches second grade.
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Palm Desert
Calif
Lucy
Laffit
Ewing Roberson
Galvin
Robertson
Neighbor’s Pigeons Cause City Noise Complaint
Kenosha Wisconsin police record a complaint about a neighbor who keeps racing pigeons causing a nuisance. An officer notified the pigeon fancier to fly his birds at an appropriate time to reduce disruption.
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