Ike Arrives In Bermuda For Parley
President Eisenhower arrived in Bermuda for a Big Three conference with Churchill and Laniel. Welcomed by Churchill, Laniel, Eden, Bidault, and a 2,000-strong crowd, he traveled with Dulles and Strauss as Cherwell joined the talks. The agenda centers on European defense, German and Austrian issues, and potential Big Four talks with Moscow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucker
Bermuda
Eisenhower
Churchill
Laniel
Eden
Bidault
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
U. S
Alexander Hood
Hood
Dulles
Lewis Strauss
U. S. Atomic Energy Commission
Strauss
Britain
Lord Cherwell
Malenkov
France
Korea
Red China
Russia
Moscow
Pravda
Winter Storm Dumps Snow Across Midwest To Canada
A major snowstorm blanketed the Dakotas and Minnesota with over a foot in places, closing schools and stranding motorists. International Falls reported 14 inches, eastern South Dakota saw a foot, and Lexington Nebraska reached 12 inches. some areas faced downed lines and zero visibility due to ground blizzards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
mid-America
Dakotas
Minnesota
Canada
Nebraska
Kansas
Colorado
International Falls
Minn
South Dakota
Lexington
Chicago and North Western
Atkinson
Colby
Iowa Missed By Worst Storm Of Season
A deep storm passed west of Iowa, bringing freezing rain and snow to the state largely spared major impact. Western Iowa faced slick highways and power line outages, while Cedar Rapids and Sioux City saw limited snow and wind. Forecasters warned of a new blast likely bringing more snow over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Minnesota
Iowa Highway Commission
Creston
Ames
Mason City
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Des Moines
Sioux City
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Canada
Wormley Enters Contest for Iowa Attorney General
Des Moines AP Henry W. Wormley 55 announced his bid for the Republican nomination for Iowa attorney general in 1954. An assistant AG for eight years, he previously served in the Iowa House in 1943 and 1945, led Kingsley council and was mayor, and is a UI Law graduate and World War I veteran. Chester C. Yeaman 44 of Sioux City also seeks the nomination. Leo A. Hoegh will not run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Henry W. Wormley
Wormley
Iowa Tax Commission
Iowa House
Kingsley
Plymouth County
University of Iowa
Tax Commission
Chester C. Yeaman
Sioux City
Yeaman
Leo A. Hoegh
Ex-GI Says He’d Call Vishinsky A Liar To Face
Frederick C. Herrman of Evansville Ind testified before senators that he would call Soviet diplomat Andrei Vishinsky a liar to his face. He described a North Korean propaganda poster smeared with blood from a massacre that killed seven and wounded him in the leg. Senator Potter noted the poster bore bloodstains from the incident.
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Washington
Senate
Andrei Vishinsky
Frederick C. Herrman
Evansville
Ind
Vishinsky
U. S
Korea
Sen. Potter
R-Mich
Eisenhower Nicks Hand While Demonstrating Pistol
In Tucker's Town Bermuda President Eisenhower arrived with a bandage on his left hand. Staffers said he was showing Mrs. Eisenhower how old West heroes fanned their pistols and, while hitting the hammer of his target pistol, nicked his palm.
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Tucker
Bermuda
Eisenhower
Te West
Young Sailor Calms Crowded Palace Theater Fire
A 20 year old sailor, James C. Lester of Lewisville Arkansas, stationed at Corpus Christi Naval Air Station, calmed a 500 person audience and evacuated them safely after a fire devastated the Palace theater. No injuries were reported. The blaze started behind the screen during Blueprint for Murder.
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Corpus Christi, Texas
INS
Palace Theater
James C. Lester
Lewisville
Ark
Corpus Christi Naval Air Station
Lester
Nester
Air Station
Block Long
Nueces Hotel
Corpus Christi Chess Club
U S Vessel Under Fire From Egypt
The American freighter Albion reported Egyptian shore batteries fired on her in the Gulf of Aqaba while delivering 9 600 tons of wheat to Jordan for Palestinian Arab refugees. No casualties or damage were reported.
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Cairo
Jordan
Palestine
Albion
New York
Drytrans, Inc
Lloyd’s Register
Wilmington
Del
Gulf of Aqaba
Egypt
Sinai Peninsula
Aqaba
Gulf
Elath
Israel
Suez Canal
Naguib
Peir
Amman
U. S
Lester Maulroy
Point Four
Suspected Tumor Turns Out To Be Baby Boy In Akron
In Akron Ohio a doctor advised an X ray for a suspected tumor on infant Juanita Furbees baby. Six hours later the suspected tumor was revealed as a healthy baby boy. The mother expressed disbelief and the physician shared in the surprise.
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Akron, Ohio
Juanita Furbee
All Officers Named for New Court in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids city council named Maude Krebs clerk of the new municipal court in name only with deputy H H Wage and Mollie Linville as second deputy clerk and secretary to two judges. Constable E D Cherry named bailiff, with Marvin Fatka as deputy. Space separation planned as city hall space becomes available.
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Cedar Rapids
Maude Krebs
Miss Krebs
H. H
Bill” Wage
Mollie Linville
E. D. Cherry
Cherry
Marvin Fatka
Krebs
Wage
Paper Halted In Queens as Strike Sequel
Long Island Star Journal stops publication as stereo typers refuse to handle ads tied to struck Manhattan papers. Editor Stephen Rogers says the union action violates the contract and halts the press. Harvard students distribute 10000 Crimson copies in Manhattan. Editor and Publisher condemns union leaders for endangering the Constitution and free press.
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Queens
NEW York
Long Island Star-Journal
Manhattan
Stephen Rogers
Stereotypers’ Union
Harvard
Harvard Crimson
The
Crimson
Cambridge
Mass
U. S
Constitution
Free Press
New York City
Engine Trouble Foils US Stowaway Flight to U S
In Shannon Ireland Airman 3/c Donald Karr of Decatur Illinois stowed away on a Pan American Stratocruiser from London to New York. An engine failure forced the flight back to Shannon and authorities ordered his return. He claims he sought to reach his ill mother.
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Shannon
Ireland
Air Force
Europe
Airman
Donald Karr
Decatur
Ill
Pan American Airways
London
New York
Here
Gander
Mid
Karl
England
A.w.o.l
Decatur Woman Says Son Hid On Transatlantic Flight
Esta Karr, 54, told reporters that concerns about her health led her son to stow away on a transatlantic plane. She said she had not been well for a long time, and this prompted his drastic action.
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Sedlacek
Decatur, Ill
Esta Karr
Charge Lie In Denial of Role in Reds
Federal grand jury indicts Val R. Lorwin former state department official on three counts for falsely denying Communist membership during loyalty hearings in 1950. He faced possible penalties of 10000 dollars and five years per count.
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Washington
State Department
Brownell
Val R. Lorwin
Division of International Labor, Social and Health Affairs
Lorwin
Communist Party
Cornell University
Ohio State University
Cornell
American Friends Service
France
U. S
Brooklyn College
Justice Department
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Senate
Strapless gown buyer told to bear risk and pay
London AP says Judge Wilfrid of Lambeth County Court ruled a woman wearing a strapless wedding gown must accept discomfort and even support the bodice by hand. The dressmaker sued for payment while two matrons of honor claimed damages for ill-made gowns. The judge found no grounds for complaint and sided with the dressmaker.
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London
Wilfrid
Lambeth
Three Men In A Boat Shorts Circa Chuckle
A humorous quip about three men in a boat with four cigarets and no matches. They discard one cigar to create a lighter windfall, ending with a playful pun on a cigaret lighter.
Weaver Named NBC President
NBC announces Sylvester L. Weaver Jr as network president with Brig. Gen. David Sarnoff also revealing his son Robert Sarnoff becomes executive vice president in the same move.
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New York
INS
National Broadcasting Company
Sylvester L. Weaver, Jr
Network
David Sarnoff
Robert Nore
Presien
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Roy P. Moning
Albany
Brym
Ike
AEC
Stanley Johnson
Atom Chairman
Case of Commons
Italy
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Trieste
Saar
Germany
Inez Robb
Arion
Bae Ee Sports
Young Sailor
U.S
Cherry Bailiff
Waterloo
Stewart Shank
Municipal
Val Lorwin
Department Loyalty Board
Chicago
University of Chicago
Jease
Old
National Recovery Administration
Department of ‘Agriculture
Labor Department
Office of Production Management
War Production Board
Army
Office of Strategic Services
Weaver
NBC
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