Eisenhower backs Korean rehabilitation program for troops
Secretary Dulles disclosed that President Eisenhower approves using American troops in South Korea for reconstruction efforts, building roads schools hospitals and similar projects to showcase free world progress. He urged allied forces to consider similar roles while seeking peace talks with Rhee and a security treaty.
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Solons Asked To Set Up Taft Scholarships
Senator Magnuson urged Congress to reserve 100000 from National Science Foundation funds for Robert A Taft cancer research scholarships. The proposal follows Taft's death from cancer and calls for selection by NSF officials the American Cancer Society and the Damon Runyon Cancer Fund.
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Inside Spe Radio TV and 100 Women’s News Briefs
A compact page item surveys radio television notes and women’s news highlights from the section titled Inside Spe and 100 Women’s News. Readers find brief agency updates and social items reflecting local culture and media roles.
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Food Relief To Continue Indefinitely
The United States plans to sustain the East German food relief for weeks as West Berlin endures Soviet pressure. Alfred V. Boerner says the program will run for weeks. Eisenhower's aid totals 15 million dollars to Bonn for distribution to East Germans. Conant praises German welfare efforts and notes American aid feeds millions while addressing criticism of publicity. Boerner notes food is German stocks supplemented by American shipments, with no American labeling for safety from reprisals.
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Egypt Vice Premier Abdel Nasser Arrives in Suez
Lt. Col Abdel Nasser arrives in Port Said Suez with a hero’s welcome for a two day visit. Cairo officials confirm he is received by high ranking British military officers.
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I May Get Back In Politics
Former President Harry Truman said he may become politically active again sometime in the future after meeting Minnesota Democratic leaders. He added he is willing to help the Democratic party if requested, and he then proceeded to Kansas City following a brief delay due to engine trouble.
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Eisenhower urges expanded Old Age Insurance plan
President Eisenhower proposed extending social security to about 10 million more people for the first time. The plan would cover self employed workers farm and domestic workers and professionals such as doctors dentists lawyers architects and accountants on a mandatory basis. Four million others like clergy and many state and local retirees could join via voluntary group arrangements. The proposal aims for action in the next session beginning January 1954, tied to his State of the Union message.
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Pilot Says Mates May Be Alive
Captain Roche said it is very good that some of the 16 other crew members survived the Russian attack on a B50 reconnaissance plane. He reported the crew bailed out as the aircraft was hit near Russian territory and the rescue effort continued, with U S destroyers and planes seeking survivors.
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Foreseen WWII views surface in 1935 State Dept files
Secret 1935 documents reveal Ambassador Grew predicted Japan’s rise after a crushing defeat and urged Western nations to seek economic elbow room to curb militarism. The disclosure comes with Hull advised Navy expansion to counter Japan’s growing seapower and related Far East policy notes.
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House Accepts Compromised Trade Act
The House approved a one year extension of the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act after conferees resolved a dispute over enlarging the Tariff Commission. The bill keeps the commission at six members with a new Republican seat, intensifying partisan balance and prompting Senate objection. President Eisenhower urged continuation for a broad export import study.
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Violence Fears Loom Over Short Creek Polygamy Raid
Seventeen highway patrolmen and a dozen deputy sheriffs descended on Short Creek Arizona after Mohave County Sheriff Porter warned violence could erupt if cult leaders bond today in Kingman. Leaders were arrested in a mass raid last Sunday and jailed in Kingman. Tape recordings suggested some men planned to take families from National Guardsmen. The State Welfare Department planned to move about 157 children and 37 women to Phoenix for placement in rest homes and juvenile custody.
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Freed POWs To Get Big Welcome
U N soldiers expect 5 000 personnel to process 3 313 American and other allied POWs at Panmunjom and Freedom Village for rapid homeward transport. Repatriates go by truck or ambulance to Freedom Village near Munsan with medical checks chaplains and Red Cross aid. some will fly to Inchon and others ship to the United States.
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Solons defeat Eisenhower debt limit plan in Senate
The Senate Finance Committee killed the presidents bid to raise the national debt limit, reversing a House victory and forcing a possible fall reconsideration or next year action. The current limit sits at 275 billion with a 272 billion debt. Chair Millikin called the tabling vote substantial as word spread of an 11 to 4 vote. Eisenhower had sought a 290 billion limit to adjust adjournment plans. The issue's defeat ends momentum for quick resolution.
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Senate passes compromise refugee bill to aid thousands
The Senate approved a compromise refugee measure for 214000 nonquota and close-relatives refugees over three years, sending it to President Eisenhower after House approval. The bill broadens beyond Europe to include small numbers of Asiatic and Arab refugees and relatives of Americans.
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