Military Funds Not Included In Defense Chief Control Proposal
Washington reports that President Eisenhower told GOP leaders he will not seek blanket authority for the secretary of defense to control all military spending. Senator Knowland described the message as misinterpreted. The issue heads to a House Armed Services Committee hearing next week, delayed as McElroy seeks to testify first before leaving for Paris for NATO defense minister meetings.
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Eisenhower
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Secretary of Defense
Senate
Knowland
California
Congress
Capital
Bryce Harlow
Capitol
At & House Armed Services Committee
McElroy
Charman Vinson
D-Ga
Paris
New Jersey Votes in Senatorial Primaries Today
New Jersey voters select Republican and Democratic candidates for U S Senator in a quiet primary with about 600 000 expected at polls. Candidates include Kea Mortis Shanley for Republicans and Williams McLesh Grogan for Democrats. MeVner backing Williams. AFL CIO backs Grogan. Also choosing local and county offices. six Democratic and one Republican congressional contests noted. Coal building blaze in Connel lisville Pa destroys a building, loss estimated at 616000.
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New Jesley
U. S
Robert W. Kea
House
Robert Mortis
Senate Internal Security
Bernard M. Shanley
Eisenhower
Harrison A. Williams Jr
Joseph FE. McLesh
Princeton University
New Jersey Conservation
John J. Grogan
Hoboken
Shinbuilding Workers Union
Williams
Shanley
Robert B. Mevner
Mevner
Afl-Cio
Groxon
Issehan
Meyner
New Rebel Forces Threaten Cuba Front Opens on Coast
Cuban military says a new rebel force landed at La Columba Beach near Rio Province and scattered after tactics failed. authorities allege arms and ammo seized from a farm, as Castro’s forces warn of a potential third front in the guerrilla war. In Oriente and Guantanamo region, rebels faced heavy losses with several towns attacked and warehouses burned.
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Mexico
Cuba
Fidel Castro
St la Columba Beach
Rio
la Villas
Oriente
Guantanamo
U. S. Navy
Hogse
Sdid
Caimanera
Mamalea
Tthe
Lima
Soledad
Nir
City offered bargain in Chinese Redbud shrubs for homes
Mass planting announced by the Chamber of Commerce with Civil Defense backing to sell Chinese Redbud trees at 1.25 each for five to six foot stock. The program aims to deliver early May with orders to be canvassed citywide and a coupon in The Journal to collect outlying district orders.
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Chamber of Commerce Office
Civil Defense Organization
Meadville
Asis
Ont City
Chamber of Commerce
United States
CD Group
Fish Not Biting As Season Opens Angling Report
Anglers faced poor results as the trout season opened with near perfect weather. Early morning streams showed activity then quiet as fishermen left for work or switched bait to salmon eggs. Some streams ran muddy from rains and melting snow, but sunshine and light winds helped return to normal conditions as the season runs until September 1.
Judge Slayer Enters Hospital After Transfer
Norman W. Moon, 31, former Connellsville resident, moved from Western State Penitentiary to Farview Hospital for the Criminally Insane. Gov. Leader commuted Moon’s death sentence to life last November on the State Board of Pardons recommendation following the 1954 Warren County courtroom shooting of Judge Allison W. Wade during a non-support hearing.
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Norman W. Moon
Western State Penitentiary
Farview Hospital
Gov. Leader
Moon
State Board of Pardons
Connellsville
Allison W. Wade
Warren County
Leader Proposes Fast Tax Break To Aid Industry
Pennsylvania Governor George M. Leader calls for rapid tax writeoffs to spur industry in distressed areas. He says the mechanism could reduce total direct loan needs, citing wartime and postwar use, and outlines a state program that funded 151 factories at 54% million dollars with local 40 percent and banks 90 percent participation.
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Washington
George M. Leader
Pennsylvania
House ,Banking and Currency Committee
Commonwealth
Lana's Latest Film Slated For Early Release
The release of Lana Turner’s new movie Another Time, Another Price is moved up to May. Paramount officials cite Turner’s public troubles and the Stompanato affair as factors. Cheryl Crane, 14, testified she stabbed Stompanato to protect her mother. Coroner's inquest ruled the stabbing justifiable homicide. Cheryl faces a juvenile court hearing.
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Lana Turner
Paramount Pictures
Lana
Paramount
Lantern Productions
Paramount Release
Hollywood
Johnny Stompansto
Cheryl Crane
Stompsnsto
England
Stompanato
Mickey Cohen
London
Stompana O
Cheryl
Senators Clash Over Job Legislation And Spending
In Washington, Senators Humphrey and Monroney criticized the Eisenhower administration for resisting Congress on job creation measures as unemployment lingers. Republican Bridges condemned the surge of spending proposals as “crackpot schemes.” The Fed reported a seventh straight monthly drop in the industrial production index to 138 in March, the lowest since the 1964 recession, signaling continued economic softness.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Humphrey
D-Minn
Monroney
D-Okla
Congress
Sen
Bridges
R-Nh
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Caid
Federal Reserve Board
Dulles Blasts Soviet Tactics Endanger Peace
Secretary of State Dulles accused the Soviet Union of debauching international diplomacy for propaganda and said Western diplomats may hold pre summit talks in Moscow. He noted Soviet terms would require dismissing only technical denials, leaving world division issues to governments at a summit.
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Dulles
Eisenshow
Hesia
Svemiln
Moscow
Russia
United States
Britain
France
Paris
Bie
Bie Four Ambassadors State Fatkine
Test Not Yet In Sight New Substance May Help Prove Immunity
Dr Maurice M Rapport of the Sloan Kettering Institute reports a fatty substance rytplipin isolated from hymn cancer cells may help develop a test to prove immunity to cancer. The key finding is antibodies against cancer cells for diagnosis. The American Society for Biological Chemistry hosts 7 009 researchers with 2 196 papers on cancer heart disease and vitamins during a week-long convention.
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Philadelphia
Maurice M. Rapport
Mean-Ketteringstitute of
New York
Américan Society of Biological Chemista
Federation of American Societies For Experimental Biology
Convention Hall
Rapport
Sloan-Kettering
LB. Pett
Ottawa
National Health and Welfare Department
University of Wisconsin
Indians Fight to Stop Kinzua Dam Plan In Pittsburgh Visit
A six man delegation travels to Pittsburgh to press against the 101 million dollar Kinzua Dam project. They meet with the Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce and Seneca leaders to seek a halt on the flood control dam amid legal battles and warnings of potential displacement.
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Wiwamanua
N.Y
Kineua
Pittsburgh
Oun
Caliaragis County Iupervisors
Frank Bowen
Pittsburgh Chamber 1
Pommpree
Cornelius Sener
Edward Oneill
Atorney
Beneras
Kinzua
U. S
Washington
Stoadh
R.E. Smyer Jr
Army Engineers
Conress
Hany L. Kilburn
Gat
Taraugus
Allegheny River
Convicts Riot at Concord Reformatory Inmates Riot and Fire
Prison uprising at Concord Reformatory injures five guards and destroys the furniture shop. Eighteen inmates are placed in solitary confinement after a night of violence described as the worst riot in the state's penal history. Guards and instructors attacked with pipes and lumber as fires spread near the perimeter wall.
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GMND
Concord Reformatory
Lion
Tno
Forward 8
Greenan
Shugfest
JSON
Court Frees Teamster Boss
Washington authorities reversed a contempt conviction against Teamsters Union leader Frank Brewster. The appeals panel found the record showed Senate investigation procedures were not properly followed. Brewster, 60, had been sentenced to seven years in prison and fined $1,000 in one account, though the exact numbers in the case varied in the reporting.
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Washington
Orn Wu
Cone
Vuip
Frank Brewatey
Westeen Basy
Teamsters Union
Senate
Beyend
Brewster
Liv
Ledandont Sen
Brewetir
Lugiileg
New York Warm City Sees Record March Heat
Warm air from the West lifted New York City temperatures to a new high for the year with unseasonably warm weather. Forecasters noted a brief warm spell as residents enjoyed sunnier skies and lighter jackets.
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New York
New York City
Columbus and Spring Creek Firefighters Contain Grass Blaze
Fire crews from Columbus and four neighboring companies battled a 30 acre grass fire near Mowers farm on the Columbus trend. Nine firefighters fought the blaze for more than three hours, using booster water and tractors to protect buildings and stored timber. No injuries were reported.
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Fternoon
Columbus Fire Department
Clymey-Columbis
Bovine Crick
Saish Fer
McClellan Proposes Bill to Curb Union Abuses
Senator McClellan unveiled a bill aimed at policing labor unions, based on Senate Rackets Committee findings. The measure would strip tax exemptions, bar unions from NLRB standing for noncompliance, require secretary of labor registration, and punish bribery extortion and falsification of union records.
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Wasnunuane
Salstot
Congress
McClellen
Ford
Senate
McClellan
Secretary of Labor
Iion
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
BIW
Fire devastates Pittsburgh King Edward Apartments cellar
A large blaze tore through the basement of the King Edward Apartments in Pittsburgh. Firefighters quickly battled the inferno and evacuated residents as investigators arrived from the Bomb Squad. Authorities estimate damages around 51 000 dollars.
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Pittsburgh
Amman
Bevan
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