Bandung Talks Loom Large in U S China Strategy
Washington predicts the Bandung African Asian conference opening next week may influence Beijing’s plans in the Formosa Strait. Authorities say the Chinese Communists are unlikely to attack Matsu or Quemoy before or during the Bandung meeting. President Eisenhower orders forces to hold fire until he assesses intent. Chiang Kai-shek’s Nationalists may bear the initial thrust if action comes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
China
Formosa
U.S
Matsu
Quemoy Islands
Bandung
Indonesia
Eisenhower
Aianieeetion
Chiang Sai-shek
Stevens
Far East
Formosa Strait
Hugh S. Cumming Jr
Jakarta
India
Nehru
Papers In New Attacks On Catholics
In Buenos Aires Pro-Peron papers push to repeal constitutional provisions that set Roman Catholicism as Argentina’s state church. La Prensa notes Western Hemisphere nations live with church and state separate, while El Lider argues state church status is improper due to the Catholic Church’s foreign relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Pro-Peron Newspa
la Prensa
General Confederation of Labor
Western Hemisphere
el Lider
Angel Gabriel Borlenghi
World Celebrates Easter Across Faithful World
Christians mark Easter with sunrise services and hope for peace amid fears of atomic power. Pope Pius XII blesses peaceful uses of nuclear science from St. Peter's, as Eisenhower delivers a sermon in Washington. Millions attend services worldwide, including 2 million in New York and gatherings in Jerusalem and Peiping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's Basilica
Vatican
Pius XII
St. Peter’s Square
Rome
United States
Washington
Eisenhower
Edward L. R. Elson
National Presbyterian Church
Gettysburg
New York
Fifth Avenue
St. Patrick's Cathedral
China
Peipi Radio
London
Peiping Cathedral
Jerusalem
Christendom
Old Jerusalem
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Christ
Man Dies in Turkey Claims One Twenty Eight
Kerem Isa, a charcoal seller in Madrin Turkey, died today claiming he was 128 years old. He spoke of washing only in cold water and subsisting on a simple diet of milk soup beans and tomatoes. Married twice, he once spoke of world affairs with a baffling statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrin
Turkey
Isa Kerem
Kerem
North Carolina Endures Easter Weekend Violence Toll
Easter weekend deaths in North Carolina reach at least 14 with traffic crashes dominating the toll. Several families mourn for victims including a 7 year old near Salisbury and a Kannapolis woman who died in a two vehicle crash. Additional fatalities occur from shootings, overdoses, and a mill pond drowning near Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
North Carolina
Salis
Robert F. Edgson
Kannapolis
John Wayne Murdoch
Salisbury
Robert F. Edgison
Linda May Edgison
Edgison
Durham
Leroy Pitts
Helen McClain
Durham to mark 100th Leaves of Grass anniversary at Duke
Celebration at Duke University on Thursday and Friday honors the centennial of Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass. The Friends of the Library annual dinner will feature Cowley speaking Thursday evening on Walt Whitman as a Poet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Walt Whitman
Duke University
The
Friends of the Library
Cowley
Supreme Court Opens Segregation Hearings
The Supreme Court begins hearings on when and how to implement its May ruling that segregation in public schools violates the Constitution. Justices seek guidance on immediate admission versus gradual integration and whether to order specific decrees, appoint a special master, or return cases to lower courts for detailed decrees. The decree will affect Virginia, South Carolina, Kansas, Delaware, and the District of Columbia, with broader implications for 17 states maintaining separate schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
North Carolina
Virginia
South Carolina
Kansas
Delaware
District of Columbia
South
Louisiana
Mississippi
Georgia
Scales on Trial for Alleged Communist Overthrow Plot
Junius Scales, UNC graduate and former Army sergeant, goes on trial in Greensboro charged under the Smith Act with belonging to the Communist party and seeking to destroy the US government. FBI lists him as Carolina–Tennessee party leader. jury selection expected to be lengthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
N.C
Junius Scales
United States
Communist Party
FBI
Carolinas
Tennessee
University of North Carolina
Wilkesboro
Memphis
Seales
Scales
A. M. Scales
Civil Rights Congress
New South
Seates
Shelby County
Federal
University of Carolina
Italy
Barbara
Gunulied
Thailand Plans Defense of Alliances at Bandung Conference
Thailand’s Prime Minister P. Pibulsonggram announced the delegation will defend the UN charter and the SEATO alliance at the Bandung conference. He said the five principles of coexistence do not fall within the charter, and he defended SEATO against Nehru’s charges of Western responsibility for regional instability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangkok
Thailand
P. Pibulsonggram
U.N
Seato Alliance
Pibulsonggram
Bandung
Nehru
Red China
Chou En-lai
Controversy Over Billy Graham Children Debate Continues
In Glasgow and Edinburgh the All-Scotland Crusade sparks debate over whether under 18s can understand Graham sermons. Councillors clash over allowing youths at Tynecastle Park with school leaders to decide attendance. Graham defends including children citing personal faith experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Burnham
Chattanooga News-Free Press
Glasgow
Scotland
Billy Graham
Edinburgh
A. K. Davis
Billy
Tynecastle Park
Labor
W. J. Macpherson
Graham
Egg Rolling on White House Grounds Says Easter Monday
President Eisenhower opened the White House grounds for the annual Easter Monday egg roll drawing thousands of children. He planned to greet guests and later attend the baseball season opener at Griffith Stadium. Mrs Eisenhower remained at Gettysburg pa recovering from illness and supervising her home decor. The President attended Easter services at the National Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Griffith Stadium
South Grounds
Gettysburg
Capital
National Presbyterian Church
Corsi Rejects New State Department Assignment
Edward J. Corsi rejected Secretary Dulles's offer of a new post after his 90 day temporary tenure as immigration specialist was ended. Corsi sent a resignation letter amid criticism of Dulles's action and consideration of a survey role on Latin American refugee settlements. he plans to inform Dulles of acceptance or rejection today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edward J. Corsi
State Department
Secretary of State
Dulles
Corsi
Arlington
New York State
Walter
D-Pa
Washkingon Sunday Star
Peeerny
Water
Rep. Celler
Ren. Frelinghuysen
R-Nj
Sen. Lehman
D-Li
Prines
Austrian Chancellor Raab Arrives in Moscow for Talks
Austrian Chancellor Julius Raab lands at Moscow central military airport to meet Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov and discuss accelerating an Austrian independence treaty. Molotov and Andrei Gromyko welcome him. U.S. Ambassador Bohlen among arriving diplomats amid heavy snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Julius Raab
V. M. Molotov
Molotov
Andrei Gromyko
U.S
Charles Bohlen
Raab
Noe
Supreme Soviet
Austria
Germany
Hitler
Adolf Aerf
Fig
Bruno Kreisky
Paris
Crete
Sane
Vienna
Asian Leaders Rally Ahead of Bandung Conference
Asian premiers hold bilateral talks in New Delhi and Karachi as Nehru and Pham Van Dong wrap up three days of negotiations. Leaders plan a major preconference gathering in Rangoon and discuss steps to ease tension over Formosa and support free elections in Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
Bandung
Indonesia
Nehru
Pham Va Dog
Viet Nam
Indiana
Karachi
Ghulam Mohammed
Mohammed Ali
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Mahmoud Faqzi
Salah Salem
Rangoon
Nasser
Rede
Chou En-lai
U Nu
3 Nu
Formosa
Nique
Geneva
GM Pledges Peaceful Talks As Auto Talks Resume
Detroit GM announced it would pursue a peaceful settlement with the CIO United Auto Workers as contract talks resume this afternoon. The company emphasized a five year agreement has secured higher pay, steady jobs, plant expansion and sales, while avoiding details of UAW wage and pension demands. The GMUAW pact expires May 29, with Ford’s contract ending June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
General Motors Corp
United Auto Workers
Ford Motor Co
UAW
Gm-Uaw
Ford
Walter Reuther
Fee
CIO
Vaccine Report Due Tomorrow In Polio Test Findings
ANN ARBOR Mich The big secret of the Salk polio vaccine is set to be revealed at 10 20 am tomorrow by Dr Thomas Francis Jr after compiling all trial results The announcement will come at a meeting of about 400 scientists and doctors with no advance details given to Dr Jonas Salk or Basil O Connor The report is expected to influence public response and policy regarding vaccine distribution and parental consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Thomas Francis Jr
Jonas E. Salk
Pittsburgh
Basil O'Connor
National Foundation For
Also Mentioned on This Page
Christina Landmesser
Audrey, Baker
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Raleigh
Robert C. Folk
Folk
Paul C
Hillsboro
Ohn
Thomas Milkin
Sanford
Willie Dancy Moore
Roseboro
John Wheeler
Rt. 1
Princeton
Carl Musselwhite
Barker- Ten-Mile
Lamberton
Harry Sigman
Rt. 2
Catawba
Lattimore
Lincoln County
Denis Lant
Davis
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Ince
Enue
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!