Plan Truce Talk Bid to Red Chinese
British and American officials plan to invite Communist China to a United Nations Security Council meeting to discuss a cease-fire in the Formosa crisis. The move includes a proposed U.N. sponsored cease-fire, troop withdrawals from coastal islands, and a pledge by Red China not to attack Formosa, with Nehru pressed to persuade Peiping to engage.
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London
Britain
U.S
China
U.N. Security Council
New Zealand
Security Council
Eden
India
Nehru
Chou En-lai
Red China
U.N
Formosa
Peiping
Formosa Strait
Coasal Islands
U. S
Chiang Kaishek
Tachens
Matsu
Quemoy
Moscow
William Hayter
Molotov
Miemlin
Hayter
William
Moltoy
Washington
Knowland
R-Calif
U S Backing for Quemoy Seen by Washington Report
A Formosa source predicts U S support for the offshore islands of Quemoy and Matsu and notes agreement on evacuating the Tachens. U S officials warn of war readiness, with combat planes and transport units deployed from Alaska to the Philippines and Nationalist pilots prepared for action near Formosa.
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Spencer Mooss
Taipeh
Formosa
W. A
Quemoy
Matsu
Yikiangshan Island
Formosa Strait
Amoy
U. S
Karl L. Rankin
Tokyo
Far East
Alaska
Philippines
Fornosa
U.S
Tachens
Peiping
Washington
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Quenoy
Two Men Sought After Serge Rubinstein Slaying
Police hunted two rough looking men who trailed Serge Rubinstein and his date hours before he was found murdered in his New York home. Autopsy ruled manual strangulation. Investigators weighed motives and scrutinized women pictured in Rubinstein's home as possible leads.
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New York
Serge Rubinstein
Brunetie Estelle Gardner
Intel
East Side
la Rue
Rubinstein
Miss Gardner
Tis
Milton Golden
Los Angeles
Stanley T. Stabley
Unit Asks Dixon Pact Be Junked
In Washington the Senate House atomic energy committee passed a Democratic resolution urging the Atomic Energy Commission to cancel the Dixon Yates power contract. The measure repeals a Republican era waiver that sped action on the contract, a 10 38 party line vote. Sen Hickenlooper called the move illegal, while Democrats defended it. In St Louis the Post Dispatch says Major Gen Kenneth Nichols has resigned as AEC general manager, to be succeeded by Richard W Cook.
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Washington
Senate-House Atomic Energy Committee
Atomic Energy Commission
Dixon-Yates
Congress
Essint
Boy, 2, Survives 11-Story Fall in New York
Richard Padgett, 2, fell eleven stories from an apartment window on Thursday and landed on grass. He required hospital observation but escaped with only cuts and bruises, not crying when found by his mother.
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New York
Richard Padgett
Beck Cleared of Misusing Union Funds
Miami Beach AFL teamsters head Dave Beck was cleared of charges of misusing the union's investment funds. The general executive board voted unanimously to support Beck, avoiding potential ouster as president.
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Miami Beach
Dave Beck
AFL Teamsters
Beck
No, don't use newspapers for pantry shelves
A mother warns the bride against using newspapers to line shelves in a humorous exchange. She quips that using newspapers would reveal when she cleaned, prompting the bride to question the reason behind the ban.
Sanitary Dairies Seek Individual Pool Meeting in Manchester
About 100 Sanitary Farm Dairies producers met in the Delaware county courthouse in Manchester to seek an independent producer pool for Sanitary milk. Rollie Barker of Springville led the private session as attendees discussed breaking from the Cedar Rapids-Iowa City market order blend price system. District figures Barker McElmeel White and Friedmann were named as organizers. USDA had previously rejected an Iowa City handler’s bid for an individual deal.
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Rex Conn
Manchester
Cedar Rapids-Ional City
Pfilng
Sanitary Farm Dairies
Delaware County
Sanitary
Rollie Barker
Springville
Barker
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids-Town City
Johnson County Cooperative Dairy Marketing Association
Iowa City
USDA
Agricultural Marketing Service
Farris Biggart
Sanitary Farm
Dairles Fieldman
Paul McElmeel
Greeley
John White
Independence
Leonard Friedmann
Dubuque
Frigid Iowa Weather Forecast Keeps Cold Grip
Frigid air clung to Iowa with sub zero blasts and fresh snow expected late tonight through Saturday. Cedar Rapids airport logged minus two at 8:30 a.m. and a midday rise to zero before dipping again to three by mid afternoon. Winds from the north-northwest were to ease as temperatures fell, with Tonichi predicting lows between five and fifteen degrees.
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Iowa
Northwest
Cedar Rapids
Met
Jeury
Tonichi
Dulles Bans Travel to Communist China for Prisoner Relatives
Secretary of State Dulles informs relatives of 17 imprisoned Americans that the United States will not issue passports for travel to Communist China. The move follows the prisoners’ detention by China and a UN secretary general push for visits. Senator Hickenlooper expresses sympathy but supports the policy.
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Dulles
China
Sen. Hickenlooper
Fischer couple decries travel ban to visit imprisoned son
Harold and Mrs. Fischer condemned the State Department decision forbidding travel to Communist China to see their captive son as a terrible mis take and letdown. They were told by Washington the trip was not possible now due to Far Eastern tensions but could be reconsidered later. Relatives of other imprisoned Americans reacted with mixed feelings, some disappointed, others wary of risky visits.
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Washington
Dulles
China
State Department
Air Force
Department
Army
Dag ‘Hemmarskjold
United Nations
Peiping
Iprisoners
Henry Gaydara
Red China
Swea City
Harold Fischer
Collins Closes Million Dollar United Order
One of the largest sales of radio equipment in airline history a 1 000 000 order from the Collings Radio Company and United Air Lines covers 224 airborne VHF receivers and 224 transmitters for United s nearly 200 aircraft Installation starts next summer says J H Cunningham United director of communications The new units provide 360 channels of static free reception and transmission replacing gear with 50 channels Tests on similar equipment will begin soon by American Pan American Trans World and Northeast airlines
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Cedar Rapids
Collings Radio Company
United Air Lines
United
J. H. Cunningham
Cunningham
Collins
American
Pan-American
Trans World
Northeast Airlines
March of Mothers Campaign Totals $6109 in Cedar Rapids
The March of Dimes Mothers March netted $6109.22 in Cedar Rapids due to zero weather hindering about 1200 door to door volunteers. Officials note it was roughly $2000 below last year and urge mailed contributions to the March of Dimes at the Montrose hotel.
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Cedar Hands
March of Dimes Drive
Cedar
Rapids
March of Dimes
Montrose Hotel
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
County
Red Chinese moved wreckage to mislead evidence
Former British Communist Douglas Hyde testified that a refugee missionary in Hormane near the Yalu river observed Chinese forces moving a crashed plane wreckage about 50 miles into Red China from North Korea to conceal evidence. The claim concerns American airmen imprisoned in the area.
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London
North Korea
Manchuria
Douglas Hyde
Hormane
Yalu River
Red China
Lewisville Bank Closes After Missing $253 000
The First National Bank of Lewisville closed with president saying $253 000 is missing. He could not imagine what happened to that money. Cashier E. R. Wolters shot himself to death Tuesday.
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Lewisville, Texas
First National Bank of
Lewisville
E. R. Wolters
Community Center in Iowa City Destroyed by Fire
A major blaze destroyed the Iowa City Community Center early Friday. Firefighters in zero temperatures battled flames leaping from the basement to the upper stories, with the roof caving in at 11 45 pm. No injuries were reported among eight to ten occupants. Legion officials estimated losses between twenty and twenty five thousand dollars for clubrooms and equipment. The building on College and Gilbert streets was valued at about 115000 with 74000 insured. The fire reportedly started in the west basement and halted the city’s winter recreation program.
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Associated Press
Iowa City Community Center
Gazetta
Iowa City
American Legion
Legion
The
Legion Auxiliary
Robert 5. Lee
Playground and Recreation Commission
Bob Ree
Jess Fulton
Lee
Joan Hall
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Emoure Comores
Sanitary Dairy
C. ER
Harold Fischers
United Order
March of Mothers
C.R. Campaign
Texas
College and
Gilbert Streets
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