Ike to Seek End of U S Bomb Fear
President Eisenhower will address national fears in a live extemporaneous speech, following his March news conference remarks about hysteria over missiles and espionage. Attorney General Brownell will later outline a hard line on communism, ahead of Senate McCarthy hearings. Camp David retreat frames the remarks.
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Eisenhower
White House
James C. Hagerty
Will
Ner
Pan
Damont TV Ma
Ume
Hagerty
Eishower
Tus
Maryland
Sntain
Ch Guarsed
Camp David
Thurmont
New Once
Kremlin
Truman
Bhownell
Joseph R. McCarthy BR. Wis
Senate
McCar
Army
McCarthy
Coed Wears Fraternity Pin in Romance Rumor
A San Jose State coed admitted wearing the Psi fraternity pin of Gary Crosby, son of Bing Crosby, amid dating rumors with Stanford student Crosby. another Stanford fraternity brother called the couple going steady and said engagement would follow, while Barbara Stannislaus and her twin Beverly study business and drama respectively.
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San Jose State College
Psi Fraternity
Gary
Bing
Barbara
Stanislaus
Young Crosby
Stanford
Gacy
Beverly
San Jose State
Sidney Stannislaus
San Francisco
Senate to Hear Military Use of H Bomb Findings
The joint chiefs of staff chair and the AEC head were summoned before the Senate armed services committee for a secret briefing on the military significance of Bikini H-bomb tests. Sprague Electronics head provided a survival and evacuation scenario with warning times of two to four hours, potentially shrinking to 30 to 60 minutes under certain conditions.
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Joint Chiefs of Staff
Atomic Energy Convision
Senate Armed Services Committee
Joint’ Atomic Energy Committee
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs
AEC
Lewis L. Strauss
Armed Services Group
Civil Defense
Val Peterson
Pacific Proving Grounds
Radford-Strauss
Robert C. Sprague
New England
Sprague
Sprague Electronics Company
North Adams
Mass
Attawa
Key Petitions Increase Fares for San Francisco Key System
San Francisco officials noted a new petition seeking small fare hikes on Key System lines after the transit company reported a $62,000 loss in January and February. The filing states revenue gains from last autumn fare increases have not materialized and patronage is declining faster than expected. The proposal aims to raise transbay fares in line with the tax cut changes.
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San Francis
Fornia Public Vision
Mundt Declares Sears to Stay as Counsel in McCarthy Case
Sen Mundt said Samuel Sears will remain as impartial counsel for the McCarthy Army inquiry unless new solid evidence shows he is pro McCarthy. Army selects Joseph Welch to present its case. Welch says he will bring out pertinent facts in televised hearings beginning April 12. Welch, 83, is described as a professional friend of Sears and will serve without pay. Mundt and Johnson push to control the inquiry while Democrats question Sears's stance. Sears plans to start staffing and procedural setup Monday.
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Washington
Karl E. Mundt
Samuel FP. Sears
Mundt
Army
Joseph N. Welch
Sears
Boston
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wis
Fred A. Seaton
Welch
Wisconsin
Seaton
Ed Mundt
Johnson
Senate
Colorado
Hag
McCarthy
Vestern
Tey Crane Ens
Stand-or-Die Defenders Hold Against Rebels
In Hanoi defenders of Dist Bien Pou repelled waves of attacking Communist rebels, holding ground despite a night of bombardment. Red infantry struck French lines as artillery lit Indochina skies, showcasing relentless assaults from surrounding forces.
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Hanoi
French Paratroops Reinforce Dien Bien Phu Amid Calls
Hanoi dispatch notes French paratroopers jumped into Dien Bien Phu in response to General de Castries call for reinforcements. The high command issued a brief statement saying some men and supplies were dropped during a day described as good for our forces. No precise numbers were released.
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Hanoi
Indochina
Dien Bien Phu
Brg
Christian de Castries
French Hold At Dien Bien Phu Amid Heavy Fighting
The battle for Dien Bien Phu raged as a 50 man Communist squad penetrated near Brig Gen Christian de Castries command post but were wiped out. Officials say defenders endured at least 2000 casualties this week while French staff and troops fought to plug gaps and prevent a fall of the fortress in northwest Vietnam.
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Dien Bien Phu
Indo-China
Christian de Castries
Dewn
Han
Viet Nam
Voi Nguyen Giap
High Command
Cyitica
Centennial Fete in San Lorenzo Upholds Rain or Shine
San Lorenzo marks its centennial with dedication ceremonies for a new post office at 19950 Paseo Largavista led by Postmaster Gertrude Mooney and staff. An open house precedes the 1:30 p.m. dedication. A citywide parade tomorrow features about 2000 participants forming at West Avenue 150th and Farnsworth, marching through West, Swensen, Washington, Via Alamitos to Paseo Grande and the plaza at Hesperian Boulevard. Supervisor George Janssen will be parade marshal with four Alameda County supervisors as honorary marshals.
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At & P.m
Gertrude V. Mooney
Hew
Paseo Largavista
West Avenue
150Th
Farnsworth Street
Washington Manor
Swensen Street
Swensen
West Avenue Bend
Washington Avenue
Washington
Via _ Alamitos
Paseo Grande
Hesperian Boulevard
San Lorenzo Village
Peters
George Janssen
Alaimeda County
Chester Stanley
Harry Bartell
Clifford Wixson
Kent Porsel
Top Secret Briefing on Indochina War At Washington
Adm. Arthur W. Radford briefed John Foster Dulles and a bipartisan congressional group on the Indochina crisis in a two hour ten minute meeting at the State Department. Attendees included House Speaker Joseph W. Martin Jr and Senate Majority Leader William F. Knowland with others unnamed. Reports from Dien Bien Phu said the defense line remained critical as Red attacks continued and Eisenhower and Dulles urged united action to defend Southeast Asia.
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Ims
Arthur W. Radford
John Foster Dulles
Indochina
State Department
Henry Suydam
House
Joseph W. Martin
Senate
William F. Knowland
Calif
Eugene D. Millikin
Colo
Suydam
Secretary of ‘State
Adm. Rachard
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Saydam
Pentagon
Dien Bien Phu
Hanoi
Eisenhower
Dulles
United Action
Southeast Asia
Trustees Asked to Approve Polio Vaccine Tests
Hayward Castro Valley School trustees will be asked to approve polio vaccine field tests in Castro Valley district. Mrs Herbert Blank of Chabot PTA will present the recommendation at Monday’s trustees meeting after Dr Thomas Perdue outlined the field trial.
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Hayward
Castro Valley
Herbert Blank
Chabot Parent-Teachers Association
Rustleas
Chabot
Thomas, Perdue
Jonas F. Salk
Pittsburgh
Alameda County
California
H. P. Struble
Alameda-Constra Costa County Medical Association
James C. Malcolm
Hydrogen Bomb Forces Rethink of War Strategy
Senator Richard Russell warns hydrogen bombs end large troop and fleet warfare. A single blast could wipe out landing fleets and airfields, forcing nations to scatter ships, rethink civil defense, and abandon old doctrines from Hannibal to Clausewitz. No clear defense exists yet.
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William K. Hutchinson
Washington
Richard B. Rutsall
Gassinos
Thei Senate Armed Services Committee
International News Service
Free World
Jven
Hannibal Tol Clausewitz
Russell
France
Doubtful Doublecross Believed In Chinese-Soviet Talks
Washington officials weigh Paris reports that Russia plans a diplomatic doublecross of Red China as Geneva conference on Indo China nears. French sources say Soviets push Chinese prestige to appease Peiping while avoiding direct risk to Soviet Asia interests.
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Ins
U. S
Paris
Mao Tse-Tung
Moscow
Joseph Stat_ in
Peiping
China
Korea
U.S
Far East
Geneva
Moree
Asia
New Yorks Longest Dock Strike Ends After 40 Days
New York harbor returns to work as longshoremen obey leaders and end the 40 day strike. One third of Independent Longshoremen’s Association members expected to report today, with all 35,000 to 36,000 back by Monday morning. NLRB threatened to remove the ILA from the ballot if the strike continued.
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New York
Independent International Longshoremen's Association
William V. Bradley
The
Independent Union
Bradley
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
AFL International Longshoremen’s Union
Flar
AFL
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Norfolk
Turkish Plane Crash Kills 25 Near Adana
An Turkish state airliner crashed shortly after takeoff from Adana, southeastern Turkey, killing 25 people. The aircraft plunged to the earth 15 minutes after leaving the airport 240 miles south of Ankara near the Mediterranean. Salamon Adato, Turkish parliament member, was reported among the dead.
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Turkey
Adana
Turkish State Airlines
Ankara
Mediterranean
Salamon Adato
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