Soviets claim atomic secret demand ban and control
Moscow radio asserts the Soviet Union also knows the atom weapon secret but seeks a universal ban with strict international control. It contrasts U S policy and promotes a one third across the board arms cut, while stressing the need for peaceful use and verification.
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Talbott Hearings Reopened By Senate Group Monday
The Senate Armed Services Committee will reconvene Monday to question Harold E. Talbott about alleged profiteering in government contracts. Kefauver seeks inquiry into the Hardy report linking auto makers and parts suppliers to extra costs, with Chrysler ties under scrutiny. The move may delay votes on Talbott, Stevens for Army, and Anderson for Navy.
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Tragic sinking of Princess Victoria claims 128 lives
A British ferry Princess Victoria sank in a hurricane off Northern Ireland with 177 aboard. 49 survivors reported as 128 perished, including men women and children, after 115 mph winds and 35 degree list. Rescue efforts by destroyer Contest and merchant ships followed as lifeboats broke apart.
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Dulles Reopens Vincent Loyalty Inquiry
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles will personally review the Vincent loyalty case after dismissing the Truman board. Vincent, a Tangier minister and diplomat, was suspended last December amid loyalty concerns raised by the Loyalty Review Board. The five member Hand panel had been appointed to reexamine the record.
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Ike's Message to Unveil Peace Plan on Monday
President Eisenhower will outline a master program in a first State of the Union message to Congress. The plan aims to bring the nation peace and war free prosperity during his White House tenure.
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Leahy Supports End Of Formosa Blockade Plan
Gen. MacArthur praised Eisenhower’s reported move to end the Seventh Fleet blockade of Formosa and let Nationalist forces hit Red China. Taft backed the proposal, and officials expect Eisenhower to keep fleet protection while allowing mainland raids to proceed.
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Truman Imposes Silent Period on National Affairs
Former President Truman announces a temporary moratorium on public comments about national and international affairs. He says he will focus on unpacking at his Independence home and answering mail while refraining from further remarks for a time.
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American Fire Blasts Wonsan in Major Naval Assault
The U S Navy blasted the Korean port of Wonsan with 16 inch Missouri shells and carrier aircraft as part of the longest siege in U S naval history. Two destroyers joined in the air sea attack on the supply and communications hub on February 16 1951 path to possible amphibious assault.
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Radio Strike Averted Before Deadline
Atlantic City AP reports a threatened strike by engineers and technicians at ABC and NBC was averted by a late settlement. Ratification by about 2,000 workers in New York Chicago Cleveland Hollywood San Francisco and Washington DC is required.
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Drastic Changes In U S Overseas Programs Urged
Investigating senators urged a major overhaul of U S overseas information programs including the Voice of America. They called for tailoring programs to individual countries rather than a centralized world wide approach. The report cited bureaucratic rigidity and risks of overbelligerency and amateurishness in past efforts.
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Cold snap grips Cedar Rapids as temperatures plunge
A mass of cold air from the north sent Iowa temperatures dropping from 15 to 20 degrees. In Cedar Rapids the thermometer slid to 11 at night after reaching 31 at 8:30 am and 27 at noon, with similar falls across the state. The Weather Bureau forecast Sunday’s highs from near zero to five below in the northeast and around 15 in the southwest with light snow as a new low pressure system moved in.
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Jewels Stolen From Locker in New York Heist
New York gem merchant Dante Brigliante reported $100,000 worth of unset emeralds diamonds sapphires and rubies stolen from a 10-cent public locker. He said the jewels were uninsure d and had been placed there Friday while negotiating a deal. On returning he found the locker and several others jimmied open.
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Small Fry Help Doner for March of Dimes in Indiana
In CFURABUSCO Indiana John Shelton offered a dime to the March of Dimes for every youngster who visited his market. About 600 pupils from Churubusco School joined a field trip and the plan drew generous dimes for the polio fund, with Shelton laughing at the Chicago crowd remark.
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Bernhard in New York For 300th Anniversary
Prince Bernhard of The Netherlands arrived by plane to speak at New York City exercises marking the 300th anniversary of the city’s founding. New Amsterdam, as the Dutch settlers called it, was the original name of the settlement.
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Cedar Rapids Meat Prices Fall Across Markets
Beef prices eased nationwide with Cedar Rapids markets reporting declines in steaks roasts and hamburger over three weeks. Sirloin round and T bones ranged from 75 to 89 cents a pound with several stores offering 79 cent roasts and 29 to 59 cent hamburger, while ceilings kept some cuts around 1.06 for choice rounds.
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Eisenhower State of the Union to be aired locally
President Eisenhower's State of the Union address to Congress will be carried by WOC TV at 11 15 a m and by radio stations KCRG WHO and WMT at 11 30 a m Editorial and congressional reaction air on KCRG Monday night from 9 30 to 10.
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President's Long Range Plan Outlined in Address
The speech under Republican control promises a detailed blueprint of tax cuts and budget balancing. It is expected to address price and wage controls and hint at an approach to ending the stalemated Korean war amid Cold War tensions.
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Monkey Escape At Idlewild Airport Splits Monkeys Across City
A cargo plane from London delivered 53 Rhesus monkeys to Idlewild Airport for research. Eleven escaped in different directions after the door opened, with three climbing a 10 story control tower and others vanishing under cars. Police later found a monkey on Bowery in Manhattan. Most headed toward the suburbs.
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Tass Report Denied U S Swedish Pact Claim
Washington officials dismissed a Moscow radio Tass report as complete fabrication and false. State Department spokesman Michael J. McDermott called the claimed secret U S Sweden military agreement utterly unfounded.
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