Defense Dept seeks 2.35 billion for U S military building
The Defense Department requests authority to spend 2,354,352,300 on construction. About half funds US bases led by the Air Force with 1,173,790,000, plus Army 543,365,000 and Navy 581,197,300. Also includes 56,000,000 for CIA headquarters land and 329,983,300 for military housing. Regional projects cover North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee with multiple base and depot constructions and related housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Defense Department
Continental
United States
Air Force
Army
Navy
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
North Carolina
Ft. Bragg
Pope Afb
Seymour Johnson Afb
Goldsboro
South Carolina
Army- Charleston
Marine Corps Auxiliary Air Station
Beaufort
Naval Ammunition Depot
Charleston
Naval Minecraft Base
Naval Industrial Reserve Shipyard
Naval Receivive Se Station
Parris
Isan
Nee Afb
Greenville
Myrtle Beach
Shaw Afb
Sumter
Tennessee
Army—Memphis
Navy—Naval Air Station
Memphis
Air Force—McGhee-Tyson
Knoxville
Sewart Afb
Smyrna
U.S. Officials Predict Early June Vienna Talks on Austrian Treaty
Western Big Three officials expect a June meeting with Russia in Vienna to discuss an Austrian state treaty. Britain’s Eden signals progress, while Washington seeks clarifications on independence and neutrality terms before confirming details.
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U.S
Washington
Russia
Vienna
Austria
United States
London
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
Moscow
Dulles
Great Britain
Eden
Cnet
Germany
Julius Raab
Britain
France
San Francisco
U.N
Eisenhower seeks 3.5 billion in foreign aid to Asia
President Eisenhower requested 3.5 billion dollars in foreign aid to combat global communism with most funds aimed at Asia. He outlined 1.71 billion for military assistance, 712.5 million for economic aid, and 1.0 billion for defense support, stressing Asia as the current focus of security threats.
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Augusta
Eisenhower
Asia
Free Asia
Formosa
Viet Nam
Harold E. Stassen
Foreign Operations Administration
Congress
Europe
Amer
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Eirecoresenhower
Lund
Red Five
Soviet Marshal Zhukov Urges Peace, Sees Ike Striving
In a New York Overseas Press Club letter Zhukov says Eisenhower will do his best to promote peace. He criticizes Paris London defense pacts and warns against brinkmanship with nuclear arms. He notes people want no war and no atomic threat at home or abroad.
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New York
Georgi Zhukov
Soviet Union
Eisenhower
Overseas Press Club
Paris
London
Rashim
Zhukov
Eissenhower
Germany
Augusta
White House
James Cagerty
Generalissimo Chiangnabenen
Wa Onalet Chine
Britain
Echa
Winston Nd
Chiang Kai - Shek
Quemoy
Matsu
Moscow
Committee Kills Liquor Vote Bill in Raleigh
In Raleigh the House Local Government Committee killed Rep. Carson Gregory’s liquor referendum bill. The measure would have mandated an all or nothing statewide vote next November on liquor, with a dry win banning sales statewide and a wets win requiring ABC liquor stores in every county.
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Raleigh
House
Carson Gregory
Harnett
Gregory
ABC
Scientist Links Smog to Lung Cancer In Landmark Study
Top USC pathologist Dr. Paul Kotin says atmospheric pollution is the leading cause of lung cancer based on four years of animal studies funded by the Public Health Service. Experiments at USC Medical School and Los Angeles County General Hospital show smog acts as a tumor inducer with a prolonged accumulative effect. Further work will identify the specific hydrocarbon responsible and its chemical state.
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Pasadenap
Paul Kotin
University of Southern California
U.S. Public Health Service
Kotin
Governors Demand End To Strikes In 14 States
Southern governors urged unions and management to act by Saturday to end 38 day railroad and telephone strikes crippling commerce in 14 states. Six governors and six other state reps backed resolutions for arbitration of the Louisville and Nashville dispute and the Southern Bell dispute.
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Nashville
Tenn
Louisville & Nashville
Southern Bell Teleac Co
Soran Sesashin
Epsrah
Nearly 2000 Local Pupils Receive Polio Vaccines
Nearly 2,000 first and second graders in High Point City Schools received Salk polio vaccines as the first in a three shot series. Free immunizations were offered to county and Greensboro students on Monday and yesterday, with a second High Point dose planned for May. Reports list clinic tallies at Ada Blair 120, Clovedale 181, Johnson Street 209, Ray Street 255, Catholic School 47, Jack and Jill 32, Tomlinson 291, Griffin 125, Brentwood 159, Leonard Street 215, and Negro Catholic School 13, with Emma Blair Fairview Oak Hill not reporting.
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High Point City
Greensboro City
Health Department
Ada Blair
Cloverdale
Johnson St
Ray St
Catholic School
Jack
Drowned By Statistics Critics Question Billy Graham's Lasting Impact
Critics question the lasting effect of Billy Graham's All-Scotland Crusade as attendance nears 450,000 with about 25,000 expected decisions. A Glasgow mother recalls her son's conversion in 1947 and praises Graham's ministry while skeptics seek proof that faith endures beyond the meetings.
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George Burnham Lasgow
Scotland
Billy Graham
Christ
Glasgow
Billy
Deels
Kelvin Hall
Bily
Witnesses Testify Defense in Scales Communist Trial
Four acquaintances and professors defend Janius Scales, an admitted Communist, as sincere but misguided. Witnesses include Fletcher Green, Raymond Adams, Charles Jones, and Robert Cohen who say Scales led the state Communist party and remained committed to Marxist ideas during his UNC years.
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Austin Atkinson
Greensboro
N.C
Janius Scales
Mumunary
Fletcher M. Green
Raymond W. Adams
University of North Caro
Federal District Court
Sales
Communist Party
Scales
Charles M. Jones
Chapel Hill
Wesleyan
Cohen
Governmrnt
Unist Party
Iirae
Laga Arr
David Rein
University of North Carolina
Rein
Durham - Chapel Hill
Carolinas
John Lautner
Charlotte
Surse
Charles B. Childs
FBI
Defense Leaders Fly to Formosa in Tense Situation
The Defense Department announced Adm. Arthur W. Radi and Walter Robertson would fly to Formosa immediately to consult with the Nationalist government under the mutual aid treaty. The talks follow a March 3 consult with Dulles and Adm. Robert B. Carney and come as Far East tensions prompt changes in overseas travel and allied exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Defense Department
Arthur W. Radi
Walter Robertson
Formosa
Pentagon
Joint Chiefs of Staff
State Department
Dulles
Taipei
Robert B. Carney
Chou En-lai Accepts Human Rights Principle at Bandung
At the Asian African conference in Bandung Premier Chou En-lai agreed to a compromise on human rights. The Political Committee of 29 heads of delegation debated Palestine for over three hours and seven Muslim nations pushed for a resolution backing UN charter based rights.
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Bandung
Indonesia
Red China
Chou En-lai
Palestine
Chou
U.N
United Nations
Rey
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