Stevenson Kefauver Hit Some GOP Spots in California
Adlai Stevenson and Sen. Estes Kefauver urged a fair campaign at a California Democratic rally ahead of the June 5 primary. Each pitched against Eisenhower policies and big business, voting for farm aid and conservation, while noting no endorsement was possible under party rules. Kefauver aimed to win California’s 68 delegates. Stevenson vowed no hollow promises and to avoid fooling anyone.
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Fresno
Calif
Adlai Stevenson
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
California
Kefauver
Stevenson
Eisenhower
White House
California Democratic Council
Lincoln
Jefferson
Davis
Abraham
Soviet plans stage huge new industry in east Siberia
Moscow reports a broad industrial push in east Siberia and central Asia with Kazakh and Irkutsk regions gaining priority. Projects aim to extract iron and coal and to build trucks tractors diesel locomotives mining and metallurgical equipment never before made in the area. An iron aluminum complex would use power from Bratsk and Krasnoyarsk hydroelectric stations to reach 3 200 000 kWh output.
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East Siberian
U.S.S.R
Urals
Kazakhstan
Irkutsk
Siberia
Lake Baikal
Pomere
V. Krotov
The
Academy of Sciences
Soviet Union
Irisk
Bratsk
Krasnoyarsk
Rioting at University of Alabama as first Black student arrives
A 1,000 strong student turn out in Tuscaloosa sparked by the first Negro student at Alabama. A car carrying a Black student was damaged. A cross was burned on campus and about 500 marched to downtown, singing Dixie and shouting keep Bama white. Police were stretched as crowds moved toward the flagpole. The rally began around 11 15 p m and lasted nearly three hours. Leonard Wilson 19 from Selma identified himself as speaker declaring possible future actions.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
University of Alabama
Autherine
University
Mississippi
Herman) Talmadge
Georgia
Auburn
Leonard Wilson
Controversial Ladejinsky Is Bounced Again
Washington February 4 The International Cooperation Administration ousted Wolf Ladejinsky 56 from a foreign post on a conflict of interest charge. ICA said he resigned after admitting a violation of rules against financial interests in countries where he was assigned. The action followed criticism over related postings and stock holdings.
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Washington
Wolf Ladejinsky
International Cooperation Administration
Saigon
Ladejinsky
ICA
U.S
Sashelov
Tokyo
Secrericulture Benson
Formosa
Fae Foocey
President Makes Vegetable Soup at Gettysburg Farm
President Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower hosted week end guests Secretary Humphrey and wife at their Gettysburg farm home. The White House said the visit was purely social with no official business, though a few staff matters were discussed with James Hagerty. The President, acting as amateur chef, began the soup the previous day and remained busy in the kitchen during Hagerty’s morning visit.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Europe looks for a break in bitter cold spell
London reports a possible shift from the severe frost gripping Europe. Death tolls climb with at least 126 killed across nations including Britain France Italy and Germany as water and fuel shortages bite. Roads and ships suffer amid winds from the Atlantic and power cuts disrupt daily life in many cities.
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Europe
Atlantic
Italy
New Riviera
Poland
Hungary
Siberia
Hesse
West Aarmony
Frankfurt
Bonn
Berlin
Geneva
Switzerland
France
Britain
Denmark
Germany
Saar
Turkey
Austria
Holland
Yugoslavia
Spain
Belgium
Long-Secret Report Calls for CAA Overhaul Amid Debate
A Senate Aviation subcommittee released a long secret report urging drastic changes to the Civil Aeronautics Administration and the national airways system. The Chicago management firm study, paid $113,000 at Eisenhower era officials’ request, recommends shifting fiscal duties to the Bureau of Public Roads and creating a three level flight control system with new express centers.
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Washington
Senate Aviation Subcommittee
Commerce Department
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Eisenhower Administration
Louis Rothschild
Nets Subcommittee
CAA
Commerce
Sen. Monroney
D-Okta
Senate
Cresar, McCormick and Paget
Chicago
Bureau of Public Roads
Major Outlay For Farmers Is Approved
Senate Agriculture Committee approved Eisenhower proposals to boost farmer payments this year. They added 10 million dollars to free milk funds for school lunches before July 1 and 2 million for brucellosis eradication. A tentative up to one billion dollars to remove cropland from production was also expected, forming the soil bank plan. Chairman Slender said the committee would move to finalize decisions on the omnibus bill.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Slender
D-La
Agriculture Committee
FBI Set For Probe Into Gas Bill Furor
The FBI will interview Sen. Francis Case over a reported $2,500 offer tied to his vote on the natural gas bill. Senate leaders plan a formal inquiry, with Case cooperating but resisting naming the donor before an authorized probe. The move shapes the fate of the contentious gas regulation bill amid broader political maneuvering.
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Washington
FBI
Francis Case
R-Sd
Senate
Case
Justice Department
Asst
Atty
William P. Rogers
Lyndon B. John
Texas
Johnson
Hennings
D-Mo
Knight backs Nixon over Knowland for president
California Governor Goodwin J. Knight, in Cleveland, says Nixon would be a stronger presidential candidate than Senator Knowland. Knight notes Nixon has more friends in the Eisenhower administration and sees a better than even chance Eisenhower will run again. He would accept the nomination if offered but campaign outside California.
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Cleveland
Goodwin J. Knight
California
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Sen
Knowland
Eisenhower
Knight
City Club
Califinot
Show of force considered by Britain and United States in Middle East
Washington reports that Eisenhower and Eden weighed a strong display to deter war in the eastern Mediterranean. The plan includes the U S 6th Fleet around carriers plus Cyprus based British and U S air units, with talks ongoing among the three powers to prevent Arab-Israeli hostilities.
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Washington
United States
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Eisenhower
Eden
Middle East
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U.S
France
London
Henry Byroade
Cairo
Abdul Nasser
Byroade
World Bank
Aswan
Egypt
Lomats
Nasser
Russia
Abba Eban
Asst
George Allen
Israel
State Department
Eve Wts
Slovakia
Nixon Truman traitor charge sparks Republican debate
Washington Feb 4 GOP chairman Leonard Hall released excerpts of Nixon 1952 and 1954 speeches to argue the VP never called Truman a traitor. Truman, in Boston, said Nixon used the term nationwide and urged specificity. Sparkman said implications suggested Democrats were coddling Communists.
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GOP
Leonard W. Hall
Truman
Nixon
Hall
Boston
Massachusetts
West
New York
United States
Brazil
Sen. Sparkman
D-Ala
Sparkman
Thomas E.) Dewey
Democratic Party
Butte
Nant
Communist Party
Arabs Opposed To Western Troop Moves
Cairo reports indicate Arab opinion rejects Western forces patrolling Palestine after Eden Eisenhower talks. Diplomats hint at offshore US carrier planes as a warning option while urging no steps without Arab agreement. Egyptian press warns against interventions violating regional sovereignty and a UN police force proposal.
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Egypt
Washington
Palestine
Mediterranean
Middle East
West
U.N
Kannapolis Boy Dies After Fight
Dennis Lee James, 16, is charged with manslaughter in the death of 15 year old Wayne Walker Simmons after a fist fight over a girl near the Cannon Memorial YMCA. An autopsy cites a ruptured artery in Simmons brain as the cause. James released on 2500 dollars bond pending a February hearing.
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Henry Barnes
Dennis Lee James
Wayne Walker Simmons
Cabarrus County
Clifford H. Brown
J. O. Williams
Barnes
Cannon Memorial Ymca
Young Simmons
New Hatlo Series Under Way Today
Prominent cartoonist Jimmy Hatlo begins a six part series for The Enterprise on the theme Six Easy Ways To Get Yourself Disliked. Daily special stories and cartoons run through Friday with the first feature Be A Slob on Page 8A of the Sunday Enterprise.
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Jimmy Hatlo
Hatlo
Enterprise
Space satellite concept eyed for global photo surveillance
Air Secretary Don Quarles discussed a long range idea for a large space satellite to photograph and relay images from all parts of the globe. He noted no definite plan exists beyond the current Prospect Vanguard project and spoke at an Air Force Association event.
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Washington
Air Force
Air
Donald A. Quarles
Quarles
Air Force Assn
Vanguard
14 Year Old Wins $100000 On NBC Show
Georg L. Wright III, 14, a New York high school freshman, captured $100,000 on NBC television by identifying the song Me and My Shadow and singing a chorus. He had two prior attempts on The Surprise and faced rule challenges before finally securing the top prize.
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New York
Georg L. Wright III
Wright
Rae Angeles
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