Eisenhower urges more jobs for the handicapped during talk
President Eisenhower urged equal opportunity for physically handicapped Americans at the President's committee on employment of the handicapped event. Judge Sam M. Cathey of Asheville received the President's trophy for his decades on the Asheville municipal bench and dedication to aiding the blind. He praised expanding opportunities as essential to happiness and societal advancement, contrasting freedom with a regimented deficits system.
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Washington
Ins
Eisenhower
Sam M. Cathey
Asheville
K. C
Cathey
United States
Committee On Employment of
Melvin J. Maas
Radio Ad Commission Probe Hinting at Price Fixing
A Washington radio official at the National Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters convention said the Justice Department is probing the advertising commission system used by broadcasters. He noted no formal complaint has been drafted and officials have been asked for consultations. A DOJ spokesman declined to comment. The inquiry centers on whether standard 15 percent commissions to agencies may violate antitrust laws. The department previously filed civil suits against major publishing groups and advertising associations.
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Washington
Justice Department
Advertising Commission
National Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters
American Newspapers Publishers Association
American Association of Advertising Agencies
Salk Vaccine on Red Line
Washington reports Moscow Radio touts a "special preparation" claimed to reduce polio risk alongside the Salk vaccine. The program emphasizes organized medical establishments and anti epidemic measures as key to preventing infantile paralysis. No details on the Russian preparation or its efficacy are provided.
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Washington
Ith
Moscow Radio
Preselt
Latin
America
Couple killed in plane crash near Winters
William Frederick, 40, a prominent Yolo county rancher and former Cal State boxer, and Dees Youdahl of Stockton died when Frederick’s light plane crashed and burned near Winters. They had been friends since their days at the University of California Davis campus.
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Winters
William Frederick
Yolo County
Cal
Plywood Strength Study Planned by British Atomic Researchers
Tacoma report notes British atomic scientists will study effects of hard radiation on American made plywood with a goal of creating stronger lighter products. Dr Arthur Charlesby leads research at Harwell with DFPA involvement for testing and potential peacetime applications in construction.
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Tacoma
Wash
INS
British Atomic Scientists
W. E. Difford
Douglas Fir Plywood Association
British Atomic Research Center
Harwell
Eng
Arthur Charlesby
England
Oak Ridge
Paul Weidlinger
New York
Charlesby
DFPA
Harvrell
Gruenther says atomic bombs could defeat Reds
Gen Alfred M Gruenther supreme commander of Allied forces in Europe told the U S Conference of Mayors that Western use of the atomic bomb could overturn a Soviet invasion even if Moscow breached Europe He warned NATO planning assumes atomic use would be political not military and noted Soviet air power 176 divisions and 690 mayors attended the conclave here for its final session
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New York
Alfred M. Gruenther
Europe
Gruenther
U.S
West
East
Russia
United States
NATO
Flying Saucer Wreck Report Elicits Air Force Skepticism
Washington reports the Air Force dismissed a London claim that a flying saucer wreckage was found and analyzed, citing thousands of saucer reports over years with no tangible evidence. A British air representative echoed doubt, noting many phenomena resemble misidentifications like shooting stars and balloons. The Air Force will investigate whether something did crash in England, but optimism remains low.
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Washington
Ins
Air Force
London
U.S. Air Force
England
New Recreation Area Opens at Berry Farm Pleasanton
A new recreation area opens at the Berry Farm in Pleasanton this Saturday featuring a 40 by 75 foot heated pool with bathhouses and showers, open daily from 10 am. An instructor will be on site with concession booths selling ice cream candy and fresh strawberry shortcake. The 1 acre farm is owned and operated by Joe Jancich who has expanded with landscaping and new facilities.
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Pleasanton
Joe Jancich
Jancich
Dulles States U S Position On Germany
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles said the United States opposes any formula neutralizing Germany and blamed continued Soviet control of Eastern Europe for U S Soviet tensions. He noted upcoming Soviet visits could spark ideas in satellites and warned against withdrawal of troops from Austria.
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Howard Handelman
Washington
INS Washington
Tus
John Foster Dulles
United States
Germany
Dulles
Europe
U.S
Soviet Union
Yugoslavia
Belgrade
Kremlin
Austria
Nikolai Bulganin
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Heinz ‘Keekeler
Eisenhower
Krekeler
A . Dulles
Union I
Aurtria
Yuroslavia
U S European Exit Seen as Soviet Aim
Washington officials warn Moscow is mounting a broad campaign to force the United States to withdraw from Europe and Asia. The Red campaign, including disarmament proposals, aims to reduce American bases and troops, signaling possible shifts in East West policy and upcoming four power talks.
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Donald J. Gonzales
United Press
Washington
Eisenhower
Moscow
Red States
Europe
United States
Asia
U.S
Austria
Red
Peace Feelers Trigger Caution On Moscow Tactics
Iris Bowles told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that peace feelers do not prove Russia has abandoned global conquest aims and warned Moscow could change tactics. He urged a fresh, bipartisan review of foreign economic aid as administration proposes roughly 100 million in assistance within a 3.5 billion dollar global program.
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Washington
Iris
Chester Bowles
Russia
India
Moscow
Bowles
Angler Survives Bear Attack After Tree Escape
Grand Marais Minnesota reports trout fisherman Trumen Engersol endured four bear ascents while in a tree after spotting a mother bear with cubs. The bear tore two boots, with one bite causing a shoe removal and requiring nix stitches. Engersol finally descended after about an hour and escaped to his car.
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Grand Marais
Minn
Ins
Trumen Engersol
Graba Marais
Engersel
Engersal
Engersol
Nix
Prosecutor Attacks Sheppard Defense in Hearing
In Cleveland, Assistant Prosecutor Thomas Parrino denounced Dr. Sam Sheppard’s claim of a hidden sex maniac as a “web of fantasy.” He pressed why the intruder did not strike Marilyn Sheppard earlier or with the same weapon, while noting Marilyn was alone at times and the family guests later arrived.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Marilyn Sheppard
Bay Village
Cuyshoge County
Thomas Parrino
Anrest
Sam Sheppard
Sam
Parrino
Arthur Petersilger
Marilyn
Pazzina
Sheppard
Chip
Parrine
Lake Shore
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A. D. Sanches
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American Pipe and Construction Comepany
Hayward
Angler
Angry Bear
Freezer Foods
Beautician
D&h Heating CO
Lucerne
Public Steno
Holumn
Castro ST
J. M. Vigil
Velvet Barber & Beauty Shop
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Delicatessen
Kay-Lee
P&g Deligatessen
Paul and
Gus
Hesperion
Levanta Manor
Metheney Ave
Beckman Road
Oz NY
NILES
1St Street
Willow Ave
Meekland
Horace W. Smith
Cotter Wey
Haymont Hardware
Miles Rd
Haymont
Dorothea
Castro Street
Mallery
Foothill Blvd
Calif. Marble & Granite Works
Julio J. Bras
John Silva
Niles Rd
Hayward EA
Lawn & Gorden
Vieira
Niles Road
Karl's
Martin-Sencur
Hesperian
San Lorenzo EL
Gorky’s Pet Shop
U.S. Gov't
Milex Re
Speedy Service Secretarial Service & Letter Shop
Castro Room
Alfred & Sons Shoe
O'Sullivan
America’s
Anderson Bros
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Thompson
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150Th Ave
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