Philippines Welcome Ike as War Bonds Bonded
About 25 000 Filipinos gathered at the airport to greet President Eisenhower on his arrival in Manila. Banners urged pay our claims and mutual rights while Garcia proclaimed the Philippines a staunch ally and friend of the United States. Eisenhower thanked Filipinos for resilience after war and recalled MacArthur urging enduring unity and peace between the two nations.
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Impeachment Action Against Blanc Loses
Harrisburg report says the House Judiciary Committee, dominated by Democrats, defeated a bid to impeach Philadelphia District Attorney Victor H. Blanc by a 13-4 vote after a four and a half hour closed hearing. Rep. John Stewart led the charge, claiming mismanagement of vote fraud and Teamsters cases, while Stewart vowed to continue the fight.
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Blanc
Philadelphia
Teamsters
Chamber
Edwin W. Tompkins
Cameron
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Tompkins
Township board to discuss road paving and property sale
Rockdale Aston commissioners will discuss a road paving program and the acquisition of two abandoned school properties at the Municipal Building. The Township Zoning Board of Adjustment meets at 7 P.M. the same evening in the same building.
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Aston Commis- Fillmners
Township Zoying Board of Adjustment
British physician hit by car on cross country hike
BRUISED BACK Dr Barbara Moore, a Russian-born physician and elderly vegetarian traveler, was struck as she walked along US 40 near the Indiana Illinois line. Elizabeth M. Kline, 67, of Shamokin PA, admitted moving slowly in a car’s path. Moore plans to resume her San Francisco to New York trek despite the setback.
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New York
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Br. Moore
San Francisco
Kansas
Harry Moore
Tokyo Vamps Up Police for Eisenhower Visit
Japanese security officials alert troops to back police for Eisenhower's Tokyo arrival. A 2000 man regiment on alert and a 15000 strong division in Tokyo could be mobilized. Police 25000 men to handle leftist demonstrations amid raids on union and student offices and clashes with Zengakuren students.
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Japan
Eisenhower
Defense Board
White House
James C. Hagerty
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Zengakuren
Roofers Reach New Contract After Strike
Federal mediator Rex Marlowe announced a settlement between Composition Roofers Local 400 and the Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Assn of Philadelphia after a May 1 strike over wages and working conditions. The union negotiating committee will seek member approval. terms remain undisclosed.
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Philadelphia
Rex Marlowe
Composition Roofers Local
Weather summary for the day and next two days
The report lists 24 hour temperatures with a high around 75 and a low near 60, plus a Monday average of 67 and a normal of 72. Forecast calls for a high of 75 today, low tonight of 60, and a high of 73 on Wednesday with 16:03 sun and 20:31 moon rise. Tides at Off Chester show high at 3:27 a.m. and 6:02 p.m. then low at 12:02 a.m. and 12:34 p.m.
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West Aslis Controls On Arms Dispute Sharply With Soviets
Geneva AP report says Western powers insist on a binding control system to guarantee security before any disarmament agreement. French expert Jules Mach and five Western delegations reject a treaty with vague controls, urging immediate negotiations on principles and objectives while opposing a fixed timetable.
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Valerian Zorin
PRR to Reopen Blocked Cumberland Valley Line
PRR expects to reopen its Cumberland Valley branch tonight after a derailment two miles south of Chambersburg. A broken tie may have caused 44 coal laden cars to derail from a 130 car freight train bound for Harrisburg from Cumberland, Md. No injuries were reported.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
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Harrisburg
Cumberland
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PRR
Senator Engle warns Antarctic Treaty dangerous to US security
Sen Clair Engle of California charged that the Antarctic Treaty with the Soviet Union and 10 other nations threatens United States security. He urged rejection, saying it would surrender sovereign rights and empower the Soviet Union. The agreement, initiated by the United States, would ban military bases, ban nuclear explosions, and promote peaceful scientific cooperation pending broader consensus.
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Sen
Clair Engle
D-Calif
Soviet Union
United States
Engle
Antarctica
Argentina
Australia
Belgium
Chile
France
Japan
New Zealand
Norway
South Africa
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Ernest Gruening
Alaska
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Eighteen Polish Pupils Perish in Dunajec River Boat Capsize
Eighteen school children aged 13 to 18 along with a teacher and two boatmen were drowned when a boat capsized on the Dunajec River in southern Poland. Five children survived, as reported by the newspaper Zreie Warsz. The group had gone to view timber being floated down one of Poland’s swiftest rivers.
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Zreie Warsz
Heat Wave Kills 30 in Four Days in Pakistan
LAHORE AP reports a four day heat wave in Pakistan has caused about 30 deaths and over 100 heat stroke cases. Officials say temperatures ranged from 10 to 121 degrees.
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Lahore
Ambulance Driver Killed After Attack In Albany
Volunteer ambulance driver Edward OBrien, 51, died Monday night after an apparently deliberate attack. His overturned vehicle struck a tree while transporting two injured boys as their mothers and two attendants escaped injury.
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Albany
N.Y
Edward O'Brien
Women Get Message From IEE Challenge Looms
President Eisenhower sent a message to the national federation of women’s clubs urging energy and determination for tomorrow’s challenge. At the 69th annual convention in session, 1,000 delegates heard a banquet tribute to six outstanding women including Eleanor Roosevelt and Clare Booth Luce.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Federation of Women's Clubs
Far East
Hess
Chloe Giffard
Lexington
Ottis
Fatmgs Rde
Eleanor Roosevelt
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Sylvia Porter
Pioneer Financial
Anne Pannell
Sweet Briar College
Virginia
Clare Booth Luce
Italy
Florence E. Allen
Cleveland
Ohio
Dist
U.S. Court of Appeals
Filipinos Rally Behind Ike in Manila Reception
Tens of thousands crowded the streets and balconied avenues in Manila as President Eisenhower arrived. Police chief Telestoro Tenorio estimated up to 1.5 million spectators cheered Mabuhay cries while photographers restrained a jubilant onlooker. The crowd’s enthusiasm contrasted with concerns over his Tokyo schedule and possible anti-government demonstrations in Japan.
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Telestoro Tenorio
Philippines
Jose Nabie
Eisenhower
Mabuhay
Tong Life
Tokyo
St. Paul
Formosa
Japan
Ike to Meet at Breakfast With Philippine President
Manila AP report says after a quiet private dinner, President Eisenhower will host a two hour breakfast meeting with Filipina President Carlos Garcia. No major decisions expected, but it aims to hear hopes for modern nuclear defenses and economic development.
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Eisenhower
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Philippines
Japan
India
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United States
Philippine Navy
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Corregidor
Two Educators Named to Posts
The State Department of Public Instruction named two Pittsburgh educators as curriculum planning specialists. Dr. Mary R. Routh will earn 9011 annually for planning courses for mentally gifted students. Dr. Joseph N. Johnson will earn 9434 annually for high school subject inquiries and statewide course revisions. Other appointees include George W. Elison of Williamsport as technical education specialist at 8580 annually. Elison previously served as survey specialist for Northumberland county school board and as vocational education coordinator for Williamsport.
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State Department of Public Instruction
Pittsburgh
Mary R. Routh
Joseph N. Johnson
George W. Elison
Williamsport
Elison
Northumberland County School Board
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