Dulles Silent On Girard Case Sparks Questions
Secretary of State Dulles avoided comment on the Girard matter as the Defense Department decided to turn the American soldier over to Japan for trial. Dulles later swore he had no personal knowledge of the events or the original decision, while the joint statement claimed he and Secretary Wilson had carefully reviewed all facts. The dispute highlights tensions in U S Japanese relations over juris diction in such cases.
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Dulles
William S. Girard
Japan
Girard
Defense Department
United States
Army
Wilson
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State Departments
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Joint State Defense Department
Eisenhower
Sinking of 1889 Battleship San Marcos Takes New Victim
In Norfolk Virginia the sunken battleship San Marcos formerly Texas and sunk in 1900s naval gunnery drills drew a new casualty when a 55 foot yacht the Moby Dick struck the wreck in rough seas. Yachtsmen misread a buoy thought to mark safety but marked the wreck instead.
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Chesapeake
Decatur Teachers Pursue Summer Study and Travel
Decatur educators spend summer in summer schools at Florida Maryland Alabama colleges and Peabody and Athens College. Several attend conferences workshops or travel including trips to South America Mexico New York and Europe. Names include Elsie Norton Zelma Parker Hattie Vaughan Susie Odom J D Reed Verner Elementary Kathryn Hoppers and Eleanor Harvey among others.
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H. R. Leeman
Elsie Norton
University of Florida
Zelma Parker
University of Maryland
Mary Dishman
Alabama College
Montevallo
John Teague
University of Alabama
Florence State Teachers College
Hattie Maude Vaughan
Susie Odom
Vida K. DeRamus
Tommy Phillips
Louise Ryan
DeRamus
Phillips
Miss Ryan
Harris Hall
Frances Nungester
University of Colorado
Athens College
Julia P. Crawford
Wilma S. Leeman
Pat Agee
Savola Teel
Annie B. Short
C. T. Meek
Lillian Briscoé
Sarai Napps
Virginia Orr
Kittie Fowler
J. D. Reed
Ruth Lyons
Nora Hodges
Estelle Black
Peabody College
Margaret Raley
Reba Penn
W. R. Riley
Camp Westmoreland
W. H. Jenkins
Avery Roberts
Huntingdon College
Eleanor Harvey
Decatur Teachers Assn
N E.A
Philadelphia
Roberta Winton
Decatur Housing Authority
Kathryn Hoppers
Verner
Elizabeth Houston
Monteagle Assembly
Monteagle
Tenn
Mildred Chenault
South America
Comparative Education Society
Jane Wooten
Mexico
United States
Joyce McCollum
New York
Edithe Fortenberry
Montgomery
Annie J. Martin
Kentucky
Mae Gardner
Oklahoma
Kansas
Catherine Kirby
North Carolina
Yancey Hughes
Belgium
France
Switzerland
Germany
Italy
Spain
England
Wales
Scotland
Ireland
Margaret Alexander
Louise Crutchfield
Wilma Brooks
Vera Alexander
Bell
Teachers to Attend State Education Workshops
Supt. of Education Leeman will attend the Local School Finance workshop for school administrators at Alabama Polytechnic Institute and the Alabama Education Association Workshop at Montevallo’s Alabama College. He praised Decatur teachers for planned participation and said experiences will enrich next year’s program.
Saratoga Carrier Power Surpasses 100 Locomotives Figure
The U S Navy aircraft carrier Saratoga exhibits propulsion capacity rivaling over 100 passenger locomotives at full speed, underscoring its immense power and scale in naval technology.
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Saratoga
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