Mollet Hailed as Tomatoes Fly in Algiers Riot
Premier Guy Mollet arrived in Algiers amid hostile crowds of colonials who pelted him with rotten tomatoes. Police and troops shielded him as 3 000 Foreign Legionnaires and 2 000 riot police guarded the area. European stores closed and schools were affected as tensions rose over Algeria’s push for autonomy.
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Algiers
Guy Mollet
Paris
Mollet
Georges Catroux
Catroux
Foreign Legionnaires
Raece
France
Algeria
Deepfreeze Plane Missing in Ross Sea Search Underway
A De Havilland Otter with seven aboard disappeared after takeoff from Marie Byrd Land toward Little America. Bad weather hindered air surveys as ground parties searched 400 miles east with no trace. names of missing crew and trail party members listed.
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Arneb
Ross Sea
Antarctica
Little American
Marie Byrd Land
Little America
George Dufek
Eastwind
Grrrones
Trail Post
Jacob Bursey
Grand Rapids
Mich
Trail Party
Raymond J. Dube
Taunton
Mass
Charles H. Wedmeyer
Philadelphia
Lloyd Beebe
Walt Disney Studio
Plateau
Soviet Protest Claims U S Balloon Flights Over Russia
Russia charges U S military balloons with automatic cameras and radio gear violate Soviet air space from West Germany and nearby states. Tass cites high altitude weather as motive, demands immediate halt and warns of menace to aircraft.
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Moscow
Russia
U. S
West Germany
Washington
State Department
U. S. Air Force
Europe
Tass
United States
Charles
U.N
American Free Eerope Committee
Radio Free
Moby Dick
Ni Rn
Alaska
Hawaii
Air Force
Hodges Seeks Full Term With Integrated School Policy
Governor Hodges announced he will seek a full four year term and reaffirmed his commitment to a school segregation policy aligned with Virginia precedents. He spoke to about 1,000 homefolks at a Tri-City high school event, receiving a standing ovation for the re election pledge despite rain and gloomy turnout. News crews attended, noting occasional off the cuff remarks and a need for reporters to rely on alternative communications after a telephones outage.
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Lynn Nisbet
Raleigh
Hodges
Virginia
Tri-City
Draper- Leaksvi +ig & high school
Aiken Sees Veto Of Farm Bill
Senator Aiken warns Congress faces a presidential veto if it pushes higher rigid farm price supports and a new soil bank plan while Ellender notes the bill includes many items Eisenhower seeks for farmers. The panel approves 90 percent parity for major crops and a four year acreage reserve with payments to reduce plantings, plus long term conservation and other measures.
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Washington
Aiken
R-Vt
Congress
Eisenhower
Senate Agriculture
Ellender
D-La
New Soil Bank
Benson
Senate
Sen
Clements
Johnston
Humphrey
Minn
Scott
Young
Thye
Mundt
Iing
Aiken, Hickenlooper
Iowa
Williams
Del
Schoeppel
Kan
Holland
Fla
Anderson
Eustace
Miss
Connecticut
Wisconsin
National Security Reserve
Pate Withdraws From North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Race
Edwin Pate of Laurinburg withdrew from the lieutenant governor race saying his business interests require him to forego candidacy. He called the office a splendid opportunity for public service and said it would be an honor to serve.
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Laurinburg
N.C
Edwin Pate
North
Caro Pate
Westinghouse talks go into closed session in Pittsburgh
AFL CIO local union leaders meet in Pittsburgh to decide on a federal plan for ending a 113 day strike against Westinghouse Electric. The plan would pause further job efficiency studies and push negotiations on other terms with a 90 day review period. Finnegan urged both sides to respond by 3 pm. Carey did not attend. Page ten.
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Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Conference Board
Afl-Cio International Union of Electrical Workers
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Joseph F. Finnegan
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Finnegan
Linnegan
James B. Carey
Robert Nellis
Carey
Washington
Eggs Thrown At Black Woman Student Sparks Tuscaloosa Protest
A crowd of about 300 at the University of Alabama Egged Black student Kutherine J. Lacy as she left her first class. Police said workers reinforced the crowd during a tense morning at Smith Hall Graves Hall and the surrounding street.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
University of Alabama
Kutherine J. Lacy
Birmingham
Smith Hall
Graves Hail
Miss Lucy
W. C. Thompkins
Stevenson Campaign Digs In Southern California
Adlai Stevenson, 56, campaigns across Los Angeles and San Diego area venues including a Beverly Hilton public picnic and receptions as he seeks Democratic support in the June 5 state primary. Senator Estes Kefauver also tours northern California, denying a vice presidential bid and any civil rights focus in California.
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Los Angeles
Adlai Stevenson
Impo
Anaaien
Estes Kefauver
Senate
Stevenson
Kefauver
California Democratic Council
Fresno
Council
California
San Francisco
Washington
National Assny For the Advancement of Colored People
Johnson proposes special committee on campaign contribution case
Senator Lyndon B. Johnson urged creation of a four member Senate panel to probe a $2,500 campaign contribution offer to Senator Francis Case linked to a natural gas bill. The panel would report by March 1, with FBI involvement already underway and Indiana attorney John M. Neff named as a possible donor.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Senate Today
Francis Case
R-Sd
Case
Wek
Jonnson Pryposecu Wiet
Senate
Lexington
Neb
John M. Neff
South Dakota
Neff
Sen
Hruska
R-Nef
Omaha
Sen. Schoepple
R-Kan
FBI
Johnson
Sen. Bridges
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Quarrels Mark AFL CIO Labor Meeting At Sea Shore
Miami Beach reports tense sessions as AFL CIO leaders clash over craft versus industrial organizing. Walter Reuther leads a major dispute with the UAW and building trades over who handles a jet parts contract and joint funding, while lines form between former AFL and CIO factions.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Afl-Cio
Consolidated Labor Movement
Executive Council
Walter Reuther
CIO
United Auto Workers
AFL
Packard- Studebaker Corp
Detroit
Reuther
UAW
AFL Building Trades
Hn Balla
Org
Senate set to unveil three billion flood insurance pilot plan
A Senate bill proposes a three billion dollar federal flood insurance pilot program to cover hurricane and storm losses with no required state participation. Cosponsors include Lehman Kennedy Morse Neuberger Pastore Scott Ervin Johnston Sparkman. Rates tied to risk aim to stay affordable while private insurers are insufficient. A Federal Flood Insurance Administration would run the program within the Housing and Home Finance Agency with annual coverage limits of one billion dollars for three years.
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Washington
Senate
North Carolina
Kerr Scott
Sens
Lehman
DNY
Kennedy
D-Mass
Morse
Neuberger
Scott
Tar Heel
Senate Banking Committee
New England
New York
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Duke Power doubles capacity of Belmont plant race to meet growth
Duke Power Co plans a 41 million dollar expansion at the Catawba River site near Belmont doubling output. The project adds two generating units totaling 175000 kilowatts and lifts Duke’s capacity by 15 percent, aiming for fall 1957 startup with three more large units to follow.
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Charlotte
North Carolina
Piedmont
Duke Power Co
Catawba River
Belmont
Duke
South Atlantic
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L. C. Alvah G. Edwards
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C. M. Stevens Jr
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