Russians Tour Burma Amid Western Denunciations
In Rangoon Burma and Washington officials reacted to Soviet Premier Khrushchev and Bulganin touring Burma with plans for possible economic aid. Dulles and Portugal's foreign minister denounced Khrushchev's attacks on the West as Western allies warned the Kremlin that his temple remarks risk damaging goodwill.
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Rangoon
Burma
Russia
Southeast Asia
Washington
Dulles
Portugal
U Nu
Bulgaria
Communist Party
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Mandalay
Heho
Shan States
Maymyo
U.N
World Health Organization
Maymy
Bulganin
Khrushchev
U.S
and Khrushchev
Moscow
Khrushchevy
Red Party
Aarenrenaenes
Paulo Cunha
Far East
India
Goa
Stevenson Williams Talk on Issues at Democratic Meet
Stevenson and Williams assured no war of words between them and agreed to talk over campaign differences. They spoke at the League of Young Democrats convention and forecast farm policy as a major issue in 1956. Stevenson suggested a Florida primary and criticized the Eisenhower administration’s domestic policy as hypocritical and dominated by limited interests.
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G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Adlai Stevenson
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Erik
Adlaiepae
G.mennen Williams
Stevenson
Williams
League of Young Democrats
Eisenhower
Evenson
Florida
Minnesota
Illinois
Associated Press
Leonard W. Hall
Hall
Atlanta
Galen Williams
Benson
Gunman Burke Faces Death Penalty in New York Murder
Elmer Trigger Burke, 38, convicted of first degree murder for the Walsh bar killing in Manhattan after a 23 day trial. The verdict carries mandatory death. sentencing set in two weeks. Burke, linked to the 1950 Brink's holdup and Boston armored car crimes, plans an appeal.
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New York
Elmer “Trigger” Burke
Manhattan
Burke
Boston
Edward
Walsh
Underworld
Ton
AFL CIO Faces White House and Party Tug Over Support
The newly formed AFL CIO faces pressure from Republicans and Democrats to win labor backing for 16 million members. Eisenhower will speak by telephone from Gettysburg. Gov. Harriman and Adlai Stevenson will address the convention as potential presidential candidates. Delegates gather at Test Regimental on Park Ave after merger ratification.
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GOP
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Averell Harriman
Adlai Stevenson
AFL
CIO
Park Ave
James P. Mitchell
Sen
Barrwater
Arizona
William F. Knowland
California
Democratic Party
Trains collide near Barnes. twelve dead in flames
A passenger electric train from London struck a standing freight train near Barnes Station eight miles west of central London. Twelve people burned to death and more than 50 were injured, including two children. Fire crews battled a blazing wreck as rescuers pulled survivors from the cars.
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Barnes
England
London
Tony
Thames Valley
Barnes Station
Sheraton High Point hotel turns profitable after 1940s revival
Tomorrow's Sunday Enterprise features how the Sheraton High Point regained profitability and efficiency after World War II. Also highlighted is a 52 year veteran foreman planning retirement, and ICC ruled desegregation impacts at local train and bus stations. The 52 page holiday edition covers news, pictures, and comics for High Point and Thomasville.
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High Point
Sheraton
The
Piedmont
Sunday Enterprise
ICC
Thomasville
Senators Question GM Officials On Dealer Complaints
Senate antitrust and nontro subcommittee questions GM executives after dealer criticism of sales pressure and arbitrarily pulled franchises. GM president Curtice says documentation exists to answer past and present dealer concerns. Sloan credits GM growth to selective management and decentralization while Dirksen cautions on big scale risks.
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Washington
O'Mahoney
D-Wye
General Motors Corp
Wyoming
Harlow H. Curtice
Curtice
Sloan Jr
Sloan
Enfield Collision Kills Three Teens in Train Crash
A 1956 Buick carrying Benton Moss 16 Bobby Davis 35 Freddie Troutman 17 and Rachel Mullen 17 collided with two ACL trains at a grade crossing in Enfield NC. Moss and Troutman perished in the wreckage while Davis died body found beside the rails. Mullen survived with serious injuries and was hospitalized. Coroner Britton led the investigation. Davis was grandson of former County Commissioner John Davis.
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Enfield
N.C
Atlantic Coast Line
Benton Moss
Bobby Davis
Freddie” Troumian
Freddie
Rachel Mullen
Rocky Mount
Rupert Britton
Moss
Miss Troutman
Davis
Miss Mullen
John Davis
Sparkman Says Democrats Won’t Limit Campaign Talk
Senator Sparkman told Um-Sen that Democrats will not be told what to discuss in next year’s campaign. He urged moderation and criticized Republican attempts to narrow issues while defending foreign policy criticism of the Eisenhower administration. He said Democrats will steer discussion despite pressure from Dulles Nixon and the Republican high command.
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Oklahoma City
Sparkman
Ala
The
League of Young Democrats
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Williams
Eisenhower
Dulles
Nixon
Republican High Command
Leonard Hall
Republican National Committee
Sen. Goldwater
Arizona
Senate
Goldwater
Washington
Midwest
Averell Harriman
New York
New Orleans
Alan
Harriman
GOP Upswing in South Foretold by Hall Amid Stevenson Clash
Leonard Hall predicted a GOP gains surge in the South at a Atlanta fundraiser while Adlai Stevenson argued Florida could tilt Democratic prospects. The piece covers Hall, Stevenson, Gov. Galen Williams, and implications for 1956 races and state issues.
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Hall
South
Indictments Linked to Truman Officials Reported
A federal grand jury in St Louis charged Matthew J Connelly and Theron Lamar Caudle with conspiring to defraud the government in a tax case involving Irving Sachs a St Louis shoe maker. Connelly a former White House appointments secretary and Caudle a Wadeboro N C lawyer denied wrongdoing and blamed politics. The indictments cover 1945 onward and allege officials sought personal gain through influence in tax matters. Sachs was convicted in 1951 for evading federal income taxes and fined 40000.
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Denertenel Sochioman
Sansterpartmen
Mation
Matthew J. Connelly
Theron Lamar Caudle
St. Louis
Irving Sachs
Connelly
Caudle
New York
Wadesboro
N. C
Justice Department
Department
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Senate Privileges and Elections Committee
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Wit Dessoese
Gov
Stanley
U. S. Supreme Court
Paul Butler
Honolulu
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