Crissman Seeks Superior Court Judgeship in North Carolina District
Walter Crissman announces candidacy for a Superior Court judgeship in his district noting it would create two resident judges if elected. He argues retirement plans for Judge H Hoyle Sink allow continued earnings and emergency duties. Crissman cites legislative proposals and a study by a special commission supporting two judges, and outlines his long legal career in High Point North Carolina.
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Bricker backs substitute on treaty power amendment
Sen. Bricker signals support for a George substitute if his version fails. He argues the House may back a milder amendment amid re election concerns, while President Eisenhower opposes any change to curb executive treaty power. Senate debate continues with Ferguson language and Knowland signals White House acceptability.
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Ohio
Senate
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Eisenhower
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California
Brick
Ferguson
White House
New unemployment figures split views on recession outlook
Washington voices clash as Sen Douglas cites new Commerce data showing unemployment near 3.1 million in early January, a spike from prior estimates. Senator Ferguson counters that the economy remains in a low mood though not in depression, while the CIO warns against assuming spring will bring prosperity. The Commerce Department notes method changes may affect accuracy.
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GOP
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CIO
Walter Reuther
New Man Heads Farm Program
Washington announces James A McConnell takes over as administrator of the Agriculture Department's Commodity Stabilization Service succeeding Howard H. Gordon. McConnell denounces current price support methods as socializing agriculture and outlines his pro market stance in a Syracuse speech.
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New York
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Commodity Stabilization Service
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McConnell
Orange League Federation Exchange
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Syracuse
N.Y
Dragnet
Eisenhower to Consult Congress Before Indochina Action
Senators report President Eisenhower pledged to consult Congress before any crisis likely to demand U S troops in Indochina. They noted no present plans for combat troops, while discussions stressed naval training and limited materiel aid under the Navarre plan amid doubts on French endurance.
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Eisenhower
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Indochina
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R-Nj
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Baotine
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D-Ga
George
Smith
France
Radford
Turkish President Bayar Visits North Carolina with Parade
President Bayar and Mrs Bayar arrive in Raleigh for a two day visit highlighted by a Fayetteville Street parade. They will tour NC State College facilities at Raleigh and Chapel Hill and visit the Liggett & Myers cigarette plant in Durham. A formal dinner is set at Duke University.
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Bayer
North Carolina
George P. Geoghegan Jr
Bayar
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U. S
Wilson
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Rocky Mount Mills
Herbert H. Schell
Sidney Blumental Co
Big Textile
Raleigh Sa
Gtesa
Penent
Eisenhower urges public opinion to curb highway deaths
President Eisenhower told 3,000 delegates at a White House safety conference that soaring traffic fatalities can be solved by mobilizing sufficient public opinion. He noted 38,000 deaths last year and called highway safety a national problem of first importance. Secretary Weeks urged communities to fight agony and death on streets and highways.
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Eisenhower
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Weeks
Eisenhower seeks power to share limited atomic info with allies
President Eisenhower asked Congress for authority to share limited battlefield atomic information with friendly nations and to disclose peacetime nuclear power data to allies. He urged amendments to the Atomic Energy Act to boost defense and the economy while protecting national security.
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Soviet squeeze play shapes Berlin talks on Korea and Indochina
At a fifth secret Big Four foreign ministers meeting in the Soviet Embassy in East Berlin, Molotov proposed steps on Korea and Indochina. Bidault pressed for new Paris guidance as Western ministers push to revive Korean talks while aiming to end the Indochina War. The talks remain deadlocked with a final plenary session planned to address Germany and Molotov's European security pact.
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Germany
U S Proposes Training Indochina Troops and Leads
The New York Times reports the United States has offered to aid in training Vietnamese and other Indochina troops to defeat communist rebels. Lt Gen John Wilson O Daniel may head an expanded U S mission, replacing Maj Gen Thomas Trapnell. A French Embassy source said no formal offer had been received.
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New York Times
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Indochina
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the Times
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O'Daniel
Thomas
Pledge Of Safe Passage Renewed In Korea Conflict
Gen Maxwell D Taylor warned Seoul that the 8th Army will protect Indian troops from attack while Pyun Yung Tai pledged safe passage for Indians heading home from the neutral zone. The dispute centered on guarantees for 76 Korean prisoners and 12 Chinese awaiting repatriation and where Indians could travel.
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Maxwell D. Taylor
South Korea
ROK
Pyun Yung Tai
Won Yung Duk
India
Tyler
ROK Defense
Sohn Won II
8Th Arm
Panmunjom
Won
Republic of Korea
North
Pyun
Korea
Inchon
K. S. Thimayya
New Atlantic Commander Designated for Allied Forces
The White House designated Adm. Jerau Wright as supreme Allied commander Atlantic to take over from Adm. Lynde C. McCormick on April 12. Wright will also be nominated as commander in chief of the U.S. Atlantic Fleet and U.S. Atlantic Command. McCormick is to become president of the Naval War College at Newport, R.I. Wright is 55, a Navy man born in Amherst, Massachusetts, and a 1917 Annapolis graduate.
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White House
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Jerau Wright
Atlantic
Wright
Lynde C. McCormick
Eisenhower
U.S. Atlantic Fleet
U.S. Atlantic Command
Wright Ihus
Naval Command
McCormick
Navy
Naval War College
Newport
R.I
Richard Connolly
NATO
Europe
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Molotov proposes reexamining German police size and arms
Soviet Foreign Minister V M Molotov urged the Big Four to review East and West German police force sizes and armaments and to organize all German groups to normalize relations in a divided Germany.
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Tax Cuts Approved For Retired Workers
The House Ways and Means Committee approved tax cuts for millions of retired workers totaling about 300 million dollars a year. A provision by Rep Mason exempts the first 1200 of annual retirement income from personal income taxes for all retirement income types and regardless of age. The measure, part of a broader tax revision, would raise the overall annual tax cut to about 2.3 billion dollars and take effect with the 1954 tax bill.
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