Gruenther Warns Against Expecting Soviet Crackup
General Alfred Gruenther took over as supreme Allied commander in Europe and warned against wishful thinking that Berlin riots and Kremlin turmoil signal a Soviet crackup. He stressed the Soviet menace remains and urged continued Western unity and hard planning. Ridgway handed over command, then headed to Washington to testify before a Senate committee.
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Supreme Headquarters
Allied Powers
Europe
Alfred M. Gruenther
West
Berlin
Kremlin
Soviet Empire
Matthew B. Ridgway
Supreme Allied Command
Gruenther
Eee
Washington
U. S. Army
Ridgway
Russia
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Alse Juin
France
NATO
Dwight D. Eissenhower
SHAPE
U. S
Senate
Congressmen forecast Eisenhower appeal for foreign aid
Washington July 11 congressional leaders forecast a personal appeal by President Eisenhower to Congress to approve five billion dollars for foreign aid. Sen. Smith and Sen. Russell projected tests before the Senate Appropriations Committee and NATO commander Gruenther's testimony to bolster support for the authorization bill and potential cuts.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
H. Alexander Smith
R-Nj
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Dulles
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Alfred M. Gruenther
NATO
George
Taft
Ohio
Senate
New York Hospital
Apesons
Ellender
D-La
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Mutual Security
Harold E. Stassen
Europe
Mountain Climber Falls Victim in British Weather
Tiger Tenzing, famed for conquering Mt. Everest, fell ill amid British weather today. He was ordered to bed with a cold after a downpour yesterday at a Thames fairgrounds visit.
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London
Tiger Tenzing
Mt. Everfest
Thames
Soviet Press Denounces Beria After Ouster
Moscow reports show Pravda and other papers denouncing L P Beria as a criminal and enemy while noting no new case developments. Editorials praise unity and the fight against the personality cult, with hints of forthcoming government changes toward collective leadership and stronger rule of law.
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Moscow
L. P. Beria
Pravda
Communist Party
Beria
Soviet Union
Sovviet
Draft rules tighten on fatherhood and dependency deferments
A Montana draft board protested farm deferments that let sons of rich men avoid service by becoming farm workers or fathers. The White House said local boards must verify pregnancy or fatherhood with a physician before deferments. Dependency deferrals rose monthly to about 12 14 percent of 18 to 26 year olds.
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Montana
Whitehouse
Selective Service
Immigrant Quota Drive For Special Grants Advances
In Washington on July 11 the Eisenhower administration push to admit 240 000 special quota immigrants in two years gained momentum. A House judiciary subcommittee is expected to approve the proposal Monday and send it to the full House Tuesday. Rep Graham said minor changes are likely. A committee member, speaking anonymously, noted White House backing.
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United States
House Judiciary
House
Rep
Graham
R-Pa
White House
House Committee
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate Committee
Italy
Trieste
Walter
D-Pa
Asia
Walter- McCarran
Senate
Midwest
State Polio Fighters Fully Mobilized in NC Epidemic
North Carolina health officials declare full mobilization to combat a severe polio outbreak as gamma globulin is rushed to Catawba County and Caldwell County records over 12,800 injections. Norton notes 17 state hospitals ready, with plans to expand, emphasizing home care for milder cases and a centralized mobilization network.
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N. C
North Carolina
J. R. Norton
Norton
U. S. Public Health Service
Catawba County
Caldwell County
Central Carolina
Greensboro
Nort Carolina
State Board of Health
The
Red Cross
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
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