Ouster of Gestapo Chief Zaisser Shrouded in Mystery
Berlin reports a mysterious removal of Wilhelm Zaisser as security minister, with rumors of secret arrest and Beria connections. Ernest Wollweber takes over, placing 100000 police under Interior Ministry control amid East German Communist shakeup.
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Berlin
Red Gestapo
Wilhelm Zaisser
East Berlin
Beria
Gomez
Ernest Wollweber
Interior Ministry
East German
Zaisser
Lavrenty P. Beria
Wollweber
Zaissser
Russia
Ministry of the Interior
West Berlin
People’s Army
Allies Bomb Red Supply Lines in North Korea Assault
UN warplanes and ground forces bombard Communist supply lines as Marines hold Esther outpost near Panmunjom amid heavy fighting. Chinese assaults threaten Marine positions while air losses mark week’s end. weather hampers radar and missions.
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Seoul
United Nations
North Korea
5Th Air Force
Panmunjom
8Th Army
Associated Press
John Randolph
Randolph
Air Force
Forrest Edwards
Marine Division Is Sent To Asia From U S Base
White House press secretary James Hagerty announced the 3rd Marine Division is being sent to the Far East. The unit based at Camp Pendleton California, with elements in Hawaii, is assigned to General Clark. Leaves at Lejeune and Pendleton were cancelled as a precaution and overall war deployments include eight Army divisions and one Marine division in the Far East
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Quantico Marine Base
Far East
Whiter House
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Eisenhower
3Rd Marine Division
Camp Pendleton
Cali
Hawaii
Korea
3Rd Marine
Mark Clark
Ate Ece
Camp Lejeune
la Marine Division
Japan
GOP Leader Recognizes S C Committee Members in Clarification
Washington GOP head Leonard Hall officially recognizes J Bates Gerald and Mrs J E Messervy of Charleston as South Carolina national committee members. Hall names William A Kimbel of Murrells Inlet as adviser on patronage matters and cites a 1952 Eisenhower drive role. He cites a factional split between Gerald Messervy backers and the Citizens for Eisenhower group in Columbia and Lexington.
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Washington
Leonard Hall
J. Bates Gerald
J. E. Messervy
Charleston
S.C
Hall
William A. Kimbel
Murrell's Inlet
South Carolina
Merrill
Easley
Gerald
Mrs. Messervy
National Committee
W. B. Wilson
Ridgeland
Tate Baggett
Moncks Corner
Kimbel
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republican National Committee
O’ Kimbel
National
Citizens For Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Gerald—Messervy
Columbia
H. G. Willingham
Lexington County
Citizens-Independent
Tobey Dies at 73 From Heart Blood Clot in Bethesda
Sen Charles W Tobey of New Hampshire dies two days after his 73rd birthday at Bethesda Naval Hospital from coronary thrombosis following an office attack He is survived by wife four children and four ex wives His career included governor U S House and Senate service with four reelections and a term ending in 1957
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Charles Tobey
Washington
Charles W. Tobey
New Hampshire
Tobey
Bethesda
MD.) Naval Hospital
Watershed Authority Elects First Chairman in Goldsboro
Dr. David J. Rose of Goldsboro was elected as the first chairman of the Neuse River Watershed Authority created by the 1953 Legislature to aid Neuse River Basin development. A. Thompson of Lenore was named vice chairman and Frank Phillips of Wayne named secretary treasurer. Ben Douglas of the State Department of Conservation and Development offered full support and cooperation.
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David J.rose
Neuse
Tershed Authority
Rose
A. Thompson
Lenoires
Frank Phillips
Wayne
Ben Douglas
State Department of Conservation and Development
Pas
Home Made Armored Car Breaks Curtain to Reach West
A self-built armored vehicle crossed the Iron Curtain at Wald-Muenchen in Southern Bavaria. Eight people including a Czech mechanic and his family sought asylum after passing barbed wire and evading guards. they were detained for interrogation by U.S. Army intelligence.
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Munich
Germany
Wald-Muenchen
Bavaria
Cham
U.S. Army
North Carolina 4H Week Ends with Officers Elected
Nearly 1,000 outstanding 4H Club members return home after a week of meetings tours contests and state officer elections Shirley Waugh of Surry County was elected president of the state 4 H Council in a runoff Barbara Davis of Mecklenburg County was named secretary treasurer and other officers include John Thomas James Pasquotank Mary Ann Nelson Alamance and Johnny Tew Cumberland. The Luther League of North Carolina elected Miss Sue Culp Albemarle as president with a full slate of officers and speakers. In Concord Senator Alton Lennon arrived for a Democratic rally in Cabarrus to support the party’s candidates.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Shirley Waugh
Surry County
Barbara Davis
Mecklenburg
Salisbury
Luther League of North
Rankin Named to State Board of Conservation and Development
Henry Rankin of Fayetteville, active in plywood, was named to a two year term on the State Board of Conservation and Development by Governor Umstead. Rankin, a former Clemson College professor, will take the oath at the board’s summer meeting in Morehead City Monday.
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Raleigh
Henry Rankin
Fayetteville
State Board of Conservation and Development
Umstead
Rankin
Clemson College
Morehead City
John H Winder Dies Former Seaboard Leader at 91
John H. Winder former general manager of the Seaboard Airline Railroad Co and Raleigh native died in Baltimore yesterday at age 91 He had lived there since his 1941 retirement He attended the University of North Carolina and Virginia Military Institute Survivors include his widow his son John Cox Winder of Washington and three sisters Mrs Frank W Hughes of New Bern Mrs Gertrude W Haywood of New York City and Mrs Octavia Boyland of Baltimore
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John Winder
Baltimore
John H. Winder
Seaboard Airline Railroad Co
Raleigh
N. C
Winder
University of North Carolina
Virginia Military Institute
John Cox Winder
Washington
Frank W. Hughes
New Bern
Gertrude W. Haywood
New York City
Octavia Boyland
Steel executives wrap two day Asheville talks on trade
In Asheville delegates from the Virginia Carolina Fabricators Association and the Southern Structural Steel Board of Trade concluded a two day meeting. Sessions featured officers from the American Institute of Steel Construction M Harvey Smedly and E E Hanks. Governor Frank Clement of Tennessee spoke at Lake Junaluska saying he has no plan to join Billy Graham's crusade and would pursue ministry only if God called him not his political enemies.
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Asheville
Southern Steel Industry
Virginia - Carolinas Fabricators Association
Southern Structural Steel Board of Trade
American Institute of Steel Construction
M. Harvey Smedly
New York
E. E. Hanks
Clement
Lake Junaluska
Frank G. Clement
Tennessee
Billy Graham
Graham
Backdoor Pay Raise Plan Sparks House Clash
The Senate passed a bill to create a commission to set fair compensation for federal judges and congressmen, a move denounced as sneaky by Rep. Burdick and Rep. Gross. House leaders debate next Tuesday as lawmakers resist direct votes on their own pay. The measure follows prior steps allowing deduction of Washington living expenses for tax purposes.
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William F. Arbogast
Washington
Senate
Lin
Metgers
Dirksen
Twoja Commission
Fair House
House
Halleck
Indiana
Judiciary Committee
Rep
Burdick
R-Nd
Congress
Rep.Gross
Iowa
Wage Increase Hits Enka Ecusta and Pisgah Forest Plants
American Enka Corp workers at Enka North Carolina and Lowland Tennessee along with Ecusta Paper Co employees will receive a five cents per hour raise starting Monday. Enka workers average about 1.60 dollars hourly. Pisgah Forest workers in Ecusta Paper Division and Olin Cellophane Division also gain the same increase for about 2,000 employees.
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Raleigh
State Department of Labor
Tar Heel
Asheville
American Enka Corp
Enka
N. C
Lowland
Agreement Sought On Money Bills in Senate Hurdles
Washington Senate Appropriations Committee met behind closed doors to cut bitter disputes and reach terms on multi billion dollar money bills. Sen McCarthy warned of a fight over two measures, jeopardizing a nightfall agreement and possible Senate debate next Wednesday. The House approved four point four three billion foreign aid and a catch all supplemental measure amid McCarthy demands for a house cleaning, plus drought relief loans and Eisenhower request to shift two hundred million Korean War funds for Korean rehabilitation after the truce.
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Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
Congress
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
Senate
House
Eisenhower
McCarthy
South Korea
Defense chiefs meet to outline joint unification plan
At Quantico Navy and Air Force chiefs present defense missions to President Eisenhower and Secretary Wilson. Wilson leads a united approach to avoid interservice wrangles as Talbott and Anderson keep to policy. An Army briefing preceded this, with Eisenhower's attendance uncertain for a luncheon speech.
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Quantico Marine Base
Navy
Air Force
Eisenhower
Pentagon
Defense Wilson
Wilson
Defense Department
Harold Talbott
Nathan Twining
Hoyt Vandenberg
Talbott
Robert Anderson
Theater Tax Bill Places Ike On Spot
Congress passed a bill repealing the 30 percent tax on movie theater tickets placing President Eisenhower in a decision moment. A veto would keep the bill from becoming law but risk opposition from GOP leaders while a veto could complicate revenue plans amid broader excise tax concerns. The Treasury opposed the repeal and no White House decision was disclosed.
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Eisenhower
Congress
Te Fender
Ke Eader Knowland
Californ Millikin
R-Cole
GOP
Land
Nixon
California
House
Senate
Sen. Williams
R-Del
Knowland
Millikin
White House
Treasury Department
Tobey Death Delays Famine Aid Bill in Senate
The death of Sen. Tobey prompts Senate leaders to push back quick passage of a 100 million dollar famine relief fund to send surplus farm commodities overseas. The Agriculture Committee approved related measures, with a separate 500 million dollar fund for selling surpluses for foreign currencies to be considered later.
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Washington
Sen
Tobey
Senate
Eisenhower
Knowland
Calif
Aiken
Senate Agriculture Committee
Senate Farm Group
Congress
Final Truce Details Wrapped Up At Panmunjom
Allied and Communist negotiators wrap up final truce details at Panmunjom with plans for signing by Lt Gen Harrison and Gen Nam Il. Signing could halt fighting within 12 hours, with top commanders to sign later. Washington hints at Sunday or Monday timing amid cautious optimism.
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Mark Clark
Tokyo
Clark
Panmujom
Panmunjom
374Th
William K. Harrison Jr
U. N
Nam Il
Kim Il Sung
Peng Teh-huai
Kim
Washington
Korea
United States
Syngman Rhee
Eisenhower
U.N
Dulles
White House
Rhee
U.S
Ellis O. Briggs
Weather forecast notes mild night and warm day
The forecast expects a low of 64 tonight and a high near 87 today. Tonight may be cool yet, with a low around 66 last night. Sunset is at 7 31 p m today and sunrise tomorrow at 5 22 a m.
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