Korean Settlement Talks Fail: Russia Blames U N Allies
Geneva report says 16 U N Allies in Korea broke off negotiations after seven weeks of stalemate with the Soviet bloc. Molotov and Chou En-lai backed proposals for new talks and withdrawal demands, while Bedell Smith warned undetermined continuance if communists violate terms.
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Russia
U. N
Geneva
Korea
Indochina
V. M. Molotov
Nam Il
Diy
Molotov
Red China
Chou En-lai
U. S
Walter Bedell Smith
Anthony Eden
Paul-Henri Spaak
Smith
Robert G. Casey
Man shoots boy over lost puppy in Glasgow yard
In Glasgow Kentucky a 14 year old boy, Bobby Coomer, was killed by a shotgun blast while chasing his puppy in a neighbor's yard. Earl Castile, 31, was charged with murder and jailed with no bond set. The shooting occurred from Castile's home across the street, with witnesses describing the fatal blast in the yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Thomas Lyle
Earl Castile
Bobby Coomer
Castile
Lyle Y Seary
Coomer
Lyle
Bobby
Mystery Of Roses Stumps Kentucky Police Again
In Louisville on June 15 the Crime Prevention Bureau received two dozen roses, the annual mystery marking the bureau’s 1948 founding anniversary. No sender has been identified, continuing a decade long riddle that baffles authorities.
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Kentucky Cops
Louisville
Louis- We
Crime Prevention Bureau
Bureau
Red China to Re-Consider 83 Americans
Geneva report says Red China will review early release for good behavior of 83 Americans held in Chinese prisons or blocked from visas. The list includes 4 civilians and 29 military personnel with others imprisoned or detained. negotiators note possible commutation and family communication rights.
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Red China
Geneva
United States
Peiping
China
U. S
Big Atomic Show Launched By U S
In Rome on June 15 the United States launched its first atomic road show to explain peaceful nuclear energy. Nobel laureate Enrico Fermi spoke in Italian via a magnified voice as five big trucks showcased devices and lights. Sponsored by the U S Information Agency, the exhibit aims to counter Communist charges and promote America's answer to international atomic development. The tour will travel across Western Europe for several months with plans for smaller exhibits afterward.
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Rome
United Gotes
Enrico Fermi
U. S. Information Agency
Western
Europe
Free World
America
Eisenhower
United Nations
The
Middle
Rush Hour Tube Fire Injures 25
A Lexington Avenue IRT rush hour train with 1400 passengers stalled near 86th Street as a brief fire broke out on board. About 25 people were treated for minor injuries or smoke exposure while passengers fled and some climbed a ventilator shaft until freed by a passerby with a crowbar.
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New York
Lexington Avenue
Transit
Andrew Kenders
Rby
Hans Rafael
Roces
Spanish War Vets Name New State Officers
P W A Peet of Clarksburg was elected commander of the United Spanish War Veterans West Virginia Department today as the group concluded a three day annual encampment in Wheeling. Mrs Maxine Lowe of Fairmont was chosen president of the department s ladies auxiliary. About three hundred persons attended the meeting of the two groups.
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Wheeling
W. A. Peet
Clarksburg
United Spanish War Veterans
West Virginia
Maxine Lowe
Fairmont
Ladies Auxiliary
Revolt Moves in Guatemala Spark Exile Return Talk
Exiled resistance leader in Honduras says he will return to Guatemala very shortly as army pressure and leftist rule under President Jacobo Arbenz Guzman trigger looming showdown. Army officers reportedly pressed Arbenz on Communist influence. Dulles warns of terror. Carlos Castillo Armas, leader of the resistance, urges followers to have faith as he pledges imminent presence.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Guatemala
Jacobo Arbenz Guzman
Arbenz
Washington
U. S
Dulles
Ernment Radio
Tony
Foreign Ministry
Carlos Castillo Armas
Cabell County Youth Dies in Accidental Rifle Incident
In Ona West Virginia on June 15 11 year old David Lee Weatherholt died at home after a .22 automatic rifle discharged while he was in a bedroom. His mother said she sent him to change clothes after Vacation Bible School. He was pronounced dead at a Huntington hospital.
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Ona
W. Va
David Lee Weatherholt
Hedrick Weatherholt
Here
Huntington
Onggest
Welch
Carr
Carr-Cohn-McCarthy
Army
McCarthy
Sen. McCarthy
Driscoll
John G. Adams
Pvt. G. David Schine
Ft. Monmouth
Seaplane Squadron Flies Record Hours
Seaplane Squadron 49 based at Bermuda Naval Base flew 1,059 hours in May, a Navy record for one month. Eleven Martin Mariners participated. the previous Atlantic Fleet record was 795 hours. Commander Edward A. Taber Jr. led the squadron in strictly operational exercises. The 1,059 hours equate to 41 days aloft or about 150,000 miles.
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Norfolk
U. S. Navy Patrol Squadron
Bermuda Naval Base
Naval
Edward A. Taber Jr
USN
Eisenhower and Churchill to Confer on United Front Against Red Spread
President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Churchill will meet at the White House on June 25 to align policies on curbing Communist aggression. Dulles and Eden will join the talks aimed at forming a Western unity to counter Red expansion in Southeast Asia and to discuss broader European defense issues.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Churchill
White House
London
Britain
United Front
Red
Dulles
Anthony Eden
Geneva
Europe
Joseph Lanier
Germany
Bermuda
United States
Eisenhower Warns of Unique Peril to Nation
President Eisenhower tells 250 business leaders at a Washington conference that these are days of unique peril and defense industry must stay ready. Civil Defense chief Val Peterson reports a mock attack yielding about 13 million casualties and urges plant dispersal and rapid reconstruction.
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Washington
Wnd
Eisenhower
Atomic Defense
Val Peterson
Peterson
Hoffman Aides Suspended As Probe Begins
In Trenton on June 15, Gov Meyner announced a 44 page report accusing former New Jersey governor Harold Hoffman of mismanaging the Division of Employment Security and of a $300000 state funds deposit false certification. Three aides were suspended and a fourth resigned as a public hearing looms.
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Trenton
N. J
Harold G. Hoffman
New Jersey
Hoffman
Robert B. Meyer
Paemontus
South Amboy
Meyner
State
Ee Pe Ontiiue
Bank 'Za
Congress
Williams
Lutz
Jean A. Chianese
Thomas Faherty
Chianese
Paherty
Norfolk and Western Pays 10 Million in Taxes
Norfolk and Western Railway paid 10.8 million dollars to the U S collector in Roanoke on its 1953 income. The sum is the second of three installments and represents 45 percent of the company's total 1953 taxes.
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Norfolk, Western
Roanoke
Norfolk and Western Railway
U. S. Collector of Internal Revenue
N&w
Oppenheimer Loyal Or Suspected Spy At Hearing
Transcript shows J Robert Oppenheimer praised as patriotic and criticized as possible Soviet agent in a lengthy AEC security review. Gordon Dean defended him. William L Borden urged that he was likely a Soviet spy. The board ruled he is loyal but a security risk not cleared for atomic data access.
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Washington
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer
Gordon Dean
The
Atomic Energy Commission
William L. Borden
Senate House Atomic Committee
AEC
America
Dean
Borden
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Security Board
Owever
Fulton Lewis Jr
Stee News World
Lewis
Lloyd K Garrison
Garrrison
K. D. Nichols
Commission
Garrison
Nichols
McCarthy subcommittee ends as Cohn hails senator as great American
Washington dispatch reports Roy M. Cohn tells the witness stand McCarthy is a great American whose only crime is trying to protect the nation from Communist infiltration. The hearings near their close with Welch and Carr preparing for final cross examination while McCarthy eyes tomorrow’s testimony.
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Washington
McCarthy Army
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
Roy M. Cohn
Cohn
McCarthy
Army
Joseph N. Welch
Francis P. Carr
Senate
Welch
Wisconsin
Boston
Mary Driscoll
Carr
Schine
Subcommittee
Ft Dix
N.J
Sen. McLellan
D-Ark
McLellan
Ouster Motion Goes to Senate Rules Committee
Senator Flanders moves to oust Senator McCarthy from the Government Operations Committee and hand the case to the Rules Committee. If no action by mid July, he will refile on the floor. Knowland warns the move could open a Pandora's box and disrupt the administration's program.
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Washington
Senate
Rules Committee
Sen Flanders
R-Vi
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
Planders
McCarthy
Sen
Knowland
California
Flanders
Con
Premier Swap To Bolster Vietnam
Premier Buu Loc of Viet Nam resigns to bolster resistance to the Vietminh. Ngo Dinh Diem expected as successor, arriving within a week. In the delta, Vietminh guerillas, French air sorties, and patrols report casualties as tensions rise around Bao Dai.
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Saigon
Indochina
Buu Loc
Viet Nam
Bao Dai
Cannes
French Riviera
Ngo Dinh Diem
Bull Loc
Hanoi
Bluefield Man Sentenced to Life for Murder
Sidney Robert Bowling Jr a 28 year old Black man from Bluefield pleaded guilty to first degree murder in the death of Mrs B T Wilson 56 matron of nurses at Denmar Sanitarium Pocahontas County Circuit Court Judge Nickell Kramer gave a life term without trial Bowling was in charge of utilities at Denmar located 15 miles south of here.
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Marlinton
W. Va
Bluefield
Denmar
Nickell Kramer
Pocahontas County
Sidney Robert Bowling Jr
B. T. Wilson
Bowling
Kramer
Wilson
Negro Tubercular Institution
Here
Greenbrier Countian Dies in Wire Mishap
A 37 year old Greenbrier County electrician, Fred Hanshew of Rainelle, was electrocuted while moving utility poles for R H Bullard Co. during work on a new Ohio River bridge. He died at Ohio Valley General Hospital. Acting Coroner Joseph Calangelo ruled the death accidental. The incident occurred 12 minutes before Hanshew would have finished his shift.
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Wheeling
Greenbrier County
Ohio Valley General Hospital
Fred Hanshew
Rainelle
R. H. Bullard Co
Ohio River
Joseph Calangelo
Hanshew
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Chatham
J. Vaughan Gary
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South Amboy Trust Co
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