Va Bank Theft Suspect Tied to Circus Crew
Police linked a teen suspect to a Danville Virginia bank robbery with a Ringling Brothers and Bailey circus crew on the scene. Florida patrol traced the stolen car near Bradenton and a Florida man Frank Thompson was named in connections to the warrant. The FBI said the case remains under investigation as authorities hunt Gowen and others involved.
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Bradenton
Fia
Sarasota
Danville
We 18
Florida
Frank Thompson
Ore
Hudson
Ed Gowen
Hurtson
Gowen
H Hudson
Aes
Ringling Brothers
Mn & Bailey
John Pater
Willams Webster
FBI
Virginia
Milk Price Plan Sparks Debate on Industry Costs
Géforth defends a platform plan to sell milk through grocers with reduced services and a cash plant price. He argues savings enable grocers to lower consumer prices while denying a price war and warns producer price changes could shift savings to buyers.
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Géforth
Ees Hae Save
Sm All Ae
Armer
Dean Yale
Five Nation POW Team In Disagreement
Five nation commission finishing work on processing over 22 000 disputed war prisoners ends amid clash. Communists and Polish members voice protest alleging illegal actions by the commission and demand a fair chance for Red soldiers to meet with reps. Swiss Swedish members sign separate statement opposing the report.
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Panmunjom
Neutral Nations
India
U. N
Berett
U. N. Oses
Secerary
Aremation Commission
Repatriation Commission
More State Gl's Reported Dead
The Army named 21 missing in action in Korea for more than a year with a presumptive finding of death. The list includes next of kin details for several soldiers such as Charles W. Chapman of Morganton North Carolina George F. Chastian of Gastonia North Carolina and David A. Joyce of Mayodan North Carolina.
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Washington
Korea
Charles W. Chapman
Thomas L. Chapman
Rt. 3
Box 199
Morganton
George FE. Chastian
George W. Chastian
Gastonia
David A. Joyce
Dave J. Joyce
Mayodan, N
Security purge at U.S. Information Agency trims staff
Director Theodore Streibert told Congress 31 people were dismissed as security risks in five months of reorganizing the U S Information Agency. He said no Communists were found, but reasons included drunkenness and loose talk. Overseas work was cut and Voice of America targeted by anti subversion drive.
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Washington
Theodore Streibert
Congress
U. S. Information Agency
Streibert
Abbott Washburn
Civil Service Commission
Information Agency
Voice of America
Sen. McCarthy
Windsor plant sinkage after underground rumblings
In Windsor Ontario a sunken industrial area along the Detroit River shows multiple buildings tilting and sinking. A chlorine gas plume drifts as workers drain chlorine and hydrogen tanks after a salt mine collapse submerged a warehouse and liquefaction plant.
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Windsor
Ont
Detroit River
GOP Chairman Attacks Party Label At Lincoln Day Dinner
Charlotte NC February 20 GOP Chairman denounces blanket attacks on Democrats and says the left wing must stand on its own. He cites Eisenhower support in 1952 and criticizes Democratic leadership as captive to soft ware doctrine. State party leaders discuss patronage and Seawell case. Jimmy Lail wins top state declamation prize.
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Charlotte
N.C
Ae Netion Cee Leonard
Hall
Spon
North Carolina
Eisenhower
Story
T. E. Story
North Wilkesboro
Stary
Enit
Herbert F.well
Seawell
Jimmy Lail
Cherryville
Carlyle Windley
Pantego
Bill A. Fies
Hickory
North Carolina farmers struggle to adopt new farming techniques
North Carolina agricultural leaders say the state excels in developing improved practices but lags in farm adoption. Director David Weaver notes only the upper group accepts new methods. 25 to 30 year lag between research and on farm use. tractors, electricity and forestry management discussed. new NC arm News Writers formed. farm editors named to board.
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Raleigh
North
Carolina
David 8. Weaver
N.C. State College Agricultural Extension Service
Farm Press and Radio Institute
Home Garden
Weaver
Northrolina Farm
E. T. York Jr
Howard Ellis
North Carolina
Ellis
John Gray
Pou
William Humphries
News
Erver
North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service
Weimar Jones
N.C. Press Assn
Franklin Press
Franklin
Paul Harwick
Goldsboro News-Argus
John Foltz
Kinston Free Press
Clarence Lane
Rocky Mount Evening Teleam
Bill Lindau
Asheville Tizen
Bill LaRue
The
Progressive Farmer
Frank H. Jeter
Lyman Noordhoff
Bill Carpenter
Joe Hancock
Ed Burks
Department of Agricultural Information
North Carolina State College
Molotov Returns to Moscow From Berlin Conference
Soviet Foreign Minister V M Molotov arrived back in Moscow today after attending the Berlin conference. Soviet radio reported the return indicating the end of his overseas diplomacy during the talks with Western officials.
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London
V. M. Molotov
Moscow
Berlin
Air Secretary Flew 118000 Miles In 1953
Air Secretary Talbot flew 115000 miles in 1958 to lead senior officials in air travel, the Aircraft Industries Assn said. Hanf Stassen ranked second with 78100 miles, and other top travelers included Dulles 64000 miles, Nixon 58604, Wilson 48500, and Eisenhower 82143 miles.
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Washington
Air Force
Talbott
Aircraft Industries Assn
Hanf. Stassen
Foreign Operations Administration
Dulles
Nixon
Defense
Wilson
Eisenhower
Ferguson Opposes Treaty Power Amendment in Senate
Sen. Ferguson of Michigan said he opposes allowing a majority Congress to invalidate state laws through a treaty power constitutional amendment proposed by Sen. George of Georgia. He argued the measure could let international agreements become internal law by majority vote, undermining state constitutions and laws.
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Washington
Sen
Ferguson
R-Mich
Congress
George
D-Ga
Senate
Republican Policy Committee
Sen. George
GOP
Bricker
Ohio
Eisenhower defends Warren amid charges
President Eisenhower in Palm Springs called Chief Justice Earl Warren one of the finest public servants this country has produced. He noted the claims against Warren as unproven and emphasized Warren's integrity and service.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Eisenhower
Earl Warren
Warren
African Jet Power Mounts As More Giant B-47s Arrive
SIDI SLIMANE AIRBASE February 20 American airpower in North Africa grew to about 100 jet bombers with the arrival of the final 45 B47s from Barksdale Louisiana The 301st Bomber Wing has begun its first missions following the transatlantic hop to French Morocco Ten planes conducted a simulated attack across the Mediterranean and Western Europe each loaded with extra weight equivalent to an atomic bomb Another 13 planes set out for a mock strike on unfriendly targets The jet bombers under Operation Highgear join squadrons from the Gist Wing Lockbourne Ohio and the 22nd from March Field California for a two to three month stay An F86 unit covers midair refueling The base commander Frederick Ramout cited the rapid mobility of the strategic Air Force This force marks the largest jet bombing contingent in North Africa and underscores NATO defenses amid postwar Soviet moves The Moroccan base spans 8 500 acres with a 10 000 foot runway and can accommodate modern bombers The project cost about 61 million for four fields and headquarters with 3 600 personnel stationed eight miles from a Moroccan town.
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Sidi Slimane
North Africa
Barksdale
French Morocco
Mediterranean
Europe
Gist
Lockbourne
Ohio
March Field
Calif
Ars
301St
Bermuda
Et North Africa
Frederick Ramout
Sidi ‘Avlance
Res. Aes
Acye
Russia
Free Nations
Nort Atlantic Treaty Organization
Slen
French
Morocco
Aiba
Army
Weathered note says Wetok airport closed to all air traffic
A reportedly reliable source claims an advisory says Wetok airport will be closed to all aircraft for about 36 hours beginning tonight. Enitwetok serves as the advance base for H bomb tests the Atomic Energy Commission says are planned for this year.
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Honolulu
Oewetok
Eniwetok
Atomic Ene Commission
Proud Arkansas Rejects Federal Aid for Jobless
Proud Arkansans reject outside help amid seasonal unemployment. Within days two East Arkansas counties drop federal and state aid plans, with Poinsett and Craighead counties citing local job opportunities and pride. Local judges say workers are finding new jobs and welfare aid will go only to those unable to work. Nearby Mississippi and St Francis counties report heavy unemployment but also decline outside aid.
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Little Rock
Ark
A. J. Moss
Poinsett
Judge Smith
Big S Bebe Ot Spring
Craighead County
Jonesboro
Miller
Mississippi
St. Francis
Crittenden
Mastodon Skeleton Thought 20 000 Years Old Found
A huge mastodon skull and jawbone were dredged from a swamp in Dawn Township New Jersey and dated between 20 000 and 30 000 years old by John Clark Paul Niemeyer and Dr Kemble Widmer. Local farmer Gus Ohberg plans to keep the relic while hoping for museum display and further finds nearby.
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Dawn Township
N. J
America
John Clark
New Jersey
Yate
Princeton
Paul Niemeyer
Kemble Widmer
State Department of Conservation and Economic Develop
Gus Ohberg
Clark, Niemeyer and
Widmer
Mast
Wisconsin Farmers react to Benson dairy price cut order
Wisconsin farm leaders and farmers react to Secretary Benson's order cutting dairy price supports to 75 percent of parity starting April 1. The Associated Press survey finds strong rural opposition, while city residents welcome cheaper butter. Critics warn of impact on milk prices and state economy built on dairy.
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Wisconsin
Associated
Arthur Bystrom
Madison
Ezra T. Benson
Eisenhower
Midwest
Agriculre
Benson
Associated Press
Steve Miller
Marshfield
Sen. McCarthy
Wis
William Perdue
Fond du Lac
Wisconsin Farmers’ Union
Miller
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Jonas
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R. D. Hemphill
Ba Twister
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Hemphill
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Air Secretary
Ike
United States
Trategic Air Force
Proud
Arkansas
Ohberg
Curtis Hatch
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation
Wilbur Renk
Sun Prairie
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Renk
APM
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Lee W. Bosy
Cman Cleck
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