Bricker Amendment Faces Senate Battle in 1954 Session
Senate floor action on the Bricker amendment to curb treaty making looms as a key early test of Eisenhower administration control. Supporters push two provisions limiting treaties to domestic law via Congress and expanding Congress power over executive agreements while opponents warn of weakened foreign policy and slower national defense actions.
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Senate
Knowland
Rcalif
Sen
Bricker
Ohio
Eisenhower
St. Lawrence Seaway
Hawaii
United States
Congress
State Department
United Nations
Roosevelt
Truman
Con
Ngres
Senate Judiciary Committee
Peomnen
Communist Horse Denied Asylum
U S Marines in Korea report denying asylum to a dirty white horse used to haul a dirt filled container by a rope tied to its tail. The animal slipped free near the DMZ and bolted into Allied territory pursued by two Marines before being turned back toward the line and booted north into Communist territory.
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First Marine Division
Korea
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Firmen
H. E. Halfhill
Nellsville
Stanley K. Harned
Trenton
N. J
Halfhill
Harned
Four Fathers Drowned in Waldport Boat Mishap
In Waldport Oregon four men all fathers of large families were drowned when their rented boat overturned in heavy seas after they left Waldport for a bay crossing. Lyle Marion King Henry Lee King Alton Robert King and Loren McWhorter were identified as the victims. The Kings were brothers and the boat was found overturned on a nearby beach.
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Waldport
Ore
Alieaie Ae
Yeste
Lyle Marion King
Henry Lee King
Alton Robert King
Loren McWhorter
Cafe for Sale in Memphis Classified Ad
Classified ad from Memphis notes a cafe is for sale with an odd line claiming the seller has an ulcerated stomach. The brief item suggests a quirky listing amid ordinary classified notices.
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Memphis
Tenn
Blues Themed Clues Across A Compact Puzzle
A compact puzzle list with blue related terms and their clues. Includes entries like bluecoat blueprint blue flower and other across and down hints referencing colors, objects, and classic associations.
Roman Catholics Ban Book On The Devil
Rome reports that the Vatican began considering placing Giovanni Papini's Life of Christ on the Index of forbidden books. The work argues Hell may not be eternal and that even Satan could earn God's forgiveness, a view counter to Catholic doctrine. Papini, nearly blind, defends studying the devil as central to human life.
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Rome
Giovanni Papini
Il Diavolo
Pope Pius
Vatican
Christ
Papini
Satan
Hell
Florence
Boy Admits Setting Fire That Killed 7-Year-Old Girl
In West Hempstead New York a 13 year old boy Ronnie Friedman has reportedly admitted to police that he set a fire in a one family house causing the death of 7 year old Doris Krane. The victim’s twin sister Deborah was rescued by a passer by.
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West Hempstead
N. Y
Doris Krane
Deborah
Ronnie Friedman
Ronnie
Carol
Young Friedman
Max Friedman
Friedman
Film Star Shelly Winters Walks Out On Vittorio Gassman
Film star Shelley Winters says she walked out on her husband Vittorio Gassman after a quarrel in Rome. She blamed his Hamlet portrayal for the fight and said she left Genoa night before last, with only a brief telephone follow up to discuss the dispute.
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Rome
Shelley Winters
Vittorio Gassman
Gassman
Genoa
Shakespeare
Dane
Elley
Leaves Hospital, Killed In Wreck
George Tingle 74 died at Good Samaritan Hospital shortly after being released following a three week stay. He had been returning home with his son Scott 46 when their car collided head on with another vehicle.
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Lexington
George
Tingle
Good Samaritan Hospital
Scott
Temperature swings across the nation as warmth broadens
The Associated Press reports a warm trend across the middle of the country with up to 30 degree rises from Sunday. readings hit 27 above at Fargo and 26 above International Falls while Nashville and Atlanta show sharp drops. Rain and mixed precipitation affect the Northwest and Northeast with minor totals noted.
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Associated Press
Plains
Gulf
Ohio Valley
Pacific Northwest
Fargo
N. D
International Falls
Minn
Nashville
Tenn
Ee Ala
Atlanta
Tattoosh Island
Wash
Newport
Ore
Pennsylvania
Boston
New England
Indictments Prepared in Pamplico Slaying Case
Indictments charging Raymond Carney 38 of Florence were prepared for the grand jury over the December 6 killings of Betty Cain 15 and Henry Allen 22 near Pamplico. If true bills are returned Carney faces arraignment. Cain was decapitated in the attack at the Bluff overlooking the Pee Dee River. Carney allegedly admitted the killings. He was captured December 9 near Johnsonville after a widespread manhunt.
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Florence
S. C
Raymond Carney
Pamplico
J. Reuben Long
Carney
South Carolina
Betty Clair Cain
Henry B. Allen
Latta
Bluff
Pee Dee River
Johnsonville
U.S. Moves to Aid Middle East Defense Partners
The United States weighs individual military aid to Iraq Saudi Arabia and Pakistan as part of a broader line of defenses against possible Russian advance in the oil rich Middle East and South Asia. Iran already has a military aid pact and Saudi Arabia negotiations move ahead with delays in Iraq talks.
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Washington
United States
U.S
Middle East
South Asia
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Pakistan
Iran
U. S
Nehru
India
Senate
Knowland
California
Lovesick youth slugs girl in Chicago over religious differences
Chicago police report a high school senior James Lawrence Fitzhenry 18 attacked Marlene Bubar after dinner on a North Side street. He intended murder and suicide by running his father's car in a garage. Fitzhenry confessed the plan and was held on an assault with intent to murder charge as authorities noted six notes in his pockets detailing life and death motives.
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Chicago
Marlene Bubar
James Lawrence Fitzhenry
Fitzhenry
Meyer
Young Fitzhenry
Miss Bubar
Child Welfare Services Get Increase in North Carolina
North Carolina public welfare under Commissioner Dr. Ellen Winston shows higher child welfare funding and broader use of boarding home funds. Adoption cases pending Dec 1 reached 1,416 vs 1,204 in all 1952, and civic groups aided about 10 000 families through Christmas giving programs coordinated by county welfare departments.
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Raleight
North Carolina
Ellen Winston
Saenee
Roneene
Winston
Hot Flashes Relief With Pinkham Products
An old advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham remedies for hot flashes and irritability, claiming relief and renewed vitality. It contrasts Pinkham Compound and Tablets with newer formulas, urging readers to try the modern acting alternatives for quicker comfort. It also notes monthly menstrual references as part of the broader relief theme.
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Lydia Inkham
Pinkham
Tavis Veah
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