Eisenhower requests Congress authority on China crisis
The president urged congressional approval to deploy U.S. sea and air power if Red China attacks Formosa and the Tachens. Vice Admiral Pride said the 7th Fleet is ready, including carriers Essex Yorktown Kearsarge and Wasp, with civilians moved from Tachens to Formosa. The move aims to clarify policy without increasing overall U.S. armed forces.
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Formosa
United States
Congress
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Eisenhower
U.S
Alfred M. Pride
7Th Fleet
Taipei
Pride
Essex
Yorktown
Kearsage
Wasp
Helena
Tachens
U.S. Navy
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang
Senate
Eee
Yikiangshan Island
Oak Park Hosts Thaws to Melt Prejudice Across Faiths
A series of eight home gatherings in Oak Park uses man made January thaws to discuss prejudice. Protestants Jews and Catholics attend in mixed groups as Oak Park River Forest NCJC chapter sponsors led by Anna Julian wife of Percy Julian.
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Oak Park
Petar Does Oak Park
Oak River-River Forest
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Anna Julian
Percy Julian
Julians
Julian
Tooth for a tooth in San Francisco
Pete the Siamese cat from San Francisco had a tooth missing and Xi Psi Phi dental fraternity members fashioned him a gold replacement tooth.
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San Francisco
Pete
Xi Psi Phi
Victims Sought After British Rail Crash Near Sutton Coldfield
Rescue teams combed twisted York to Bristol express wreckage at Sutton Coldfield mayhem. Derailment at 60 mph killed at least 15 and injured 42 with fears death toll could rise to 18 as workers remove bodies and tend survivors. two railroad workers averted a second collision by signaling an oncoming train.
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Sutton Coldfield
England
Bristol
London
Coldfield
Coldfield Sutton
Alma
Forces framed to evacuate Tachens and guard Formosa frontier
The 7th Fleet may move to evacuate Tachens 200 miles north of Formosa with orders from Washington. Eisenhower expected to seek congressional approval to aid Nationalist forces and defend strategic islands off the Red China coast, including Quemoy and Matsu, amid possible evacuations.
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Formosa
Keelung
7Th Fleet
Washington
Red China
Eisenhower
Congress
Tachen Islands
Ykiangshan
Tachens
Pride
Chiang
U. S
Karl Rankin
William C. Chase
Yu Shanae
Dens
Pishan
Che
Eeashington
Quemoy
Amoy
Matsu Island
Jefferson Davis Released on Bail After Two Years In Custody
Jefferson Davis was kept imprisoned for two years and was released on bail before he could be brought to trial.
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Jefferson Davis
Adhesions and Abdominal Pain Explained by Doctor
Dr. Jordan outlines adhesions as fibrous tissue bands around intestines that can tighten and block contents. Recurrences are common but surgical cutting can relieve symptoms while medicines cannot cure adhesions. In Mrs C’s case severe symptoms may require reoperation to assess and possibly cut the adhesions.
Sabrejets Patrol Skies Over Strategic Island Base
Sabrejets patrol the skies over a key island base about 400 miles from the Tachens after a Red attack on Yikiangshan Island near the Tachens last week. The jets are kept at record strength daily to deter further moves.
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Tachen Islands
Reds
Yikiangshan Island
Tachens
Eisenhower calls Congress to keep Formosa from Communists
New York stocks rose as President Eisenhower urged action to stop communist control of Formosa. Aircrafts led gains with 2 to 5 point climbs while steels, radio televisions, coppers, airlines, oils, and railroads advanced. Utilities sagged as an anti monopoly probe into electric power gained attention. Alpha Portland cement jumped on a three for one split. Stan Oil Indiana advanced on a dividend.
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New York
Eisenhower
Congress
Formosa
Senate
Alpha Portland Cement
Stan Oil Indiana
Ten Die Violently In State Weekend
North Carolina records at least ten violent deaths over the weekend. Victims include Harold Plaisted a Ft. Bragg paratrooper injured in a two car crash near the county line and Mary Estelle Morrison a Charlotte mother killed by a shotgun blast at home. Additional fatalities feature Jesse Gardner in Williamston Perry Mood in Wendell and several others from Mount Airy Wade New Bern Perquimans County and Norfolk Virginia in crashes fires and gun related incidents.
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North Carolina
Jesse Gardner
Williamston Bull
Harold Erling Plaisted
Ft. Brags
Compater Econy
Perry Mood
Wendell
William Marion
Rt. Mount Airy
Cans Airy
Mary Estelle Morrison
Charlotte
Frankie Lynch
Shiro
Rutherford County
Clifton F. Gillion
Jim Bell
Wade
Highway Patrol
Negro
Aont Lejeune
U.S. 70
New Bern
Ruby Lee Harrell
Norfolk
Perquimans County
Tadk Heel Goes On Trial In Killing
Joseph Lester Ezzel of Graham North Carolina faces trial in Jacksonville Florida for the killing of Mrs Margaret Lawrence Baynard in September. Four North Carolina witnesses support his alcohol defense. Ezzel was arrested in Delray Beach Sept 23, the day after the shooting. He encountered Baynard at a Bayonne cafe on Sept 22 en route to Miami.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Joseph Lester Ezzel
Graham
N.C
Margaret Lawrence Baynard
Ezzel
Ezzell
Delray Beach
Ex Marine Held in Desert Slaying Near Las Vegas
Ex Marine Leland B. Currier Jr., 22, arrested in Bakersfield, Calif., on murder investigation for the desert slaying of Air Force Sgt. Hollie Prestage, 24, whose body was found near Las Vegas. Currier, who claims Maine lineage, denies the shooting blaming a girlfriend. a gun search and desert scene inspection planned.
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Las Vegas
Maine
Air Force
Leland B. Currier Jr
Bakersfield
Calif
California
Hollie Prestage
Currier
Here
James A. Bryant
California Highway Patrol
Litchfield
State Senate of
Brunswick
Dorothy Currier
Leland B. Cur
Leland
Nevada
Ees
Vegas
Capt
Bryant
Hurricane preparedness urged after Hazel relief funds
Governor Hodges outlined federal disaster relief for North Carolina after Hurricane Hazel, noting about 1 million dollars allocated for beach and coastal damage repairs. He cited approved projects in Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach, urged rapid rehabilitation, and emphasized auxiliary power and communications for civil defense.
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Hazel
Asia
Nort
Long Beach
Hodges
Gorrow
Brunswick County
The Secret of Popularity In Everyday Talk
A Chicago publisher offers a free 24 page booklet Adventures in Conversation describing simple daily speech techniques to boost poise confidence and popularity. The ad claims these rules improve social and business impressions and invites requests to Dept 2641 Conversation Studies Diversey Parkway Chicago 14 USA by postcard.
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Chicago
Cama
Diversey Parkway
USA
Amorous Incident Mentioned In Manila Report
Tarcila Bit and Norberto Escuadro figure in a Manila story where he tried to kiss Tarcila Santos after she left school. A doctor treated a punctured lip. The article also explains the term kip as a male salmon during breeding season and notes it is used for herrings similarly.
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Manila
Norberto Escuadro
Tarcila Santos
Tarcila
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