Adenauer Dulles to Confer on Disarmament and Other Topics
Secretary of State Dulles and West German Chancellor Adenauer planned talks in Washington on several subjects including Russia's disarmament proposal. Adenauer, en route to receive honorary degrees, arrived for discussions with Dulles and other officials. Soviet Bulganin urged a staged U S Britain France troop reductions in Germany to align with a 30 000 man cutback but officials viewed it as propaganda and warned it bypassed controls and left Soviet troops near Poland.
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Washington
Dulles
Konrad Adenauer
Russia
Adenauer
United States
Yale
Marquette
Bulganin
Eisenhower
Britain
France
Germany
Poland
Atlantic
Dulles Sees Mixed Signs for Soviet Direction
Secretary of State Dulles said encouraging signs exist in Soviet behavior but it remains hard to judge if the Soviet regime will become more responsive to the people or return to dictatorship. He noted Khrushchev’s revelations may signal change, yet outcomes depend on future actions.
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Washington
Dulles
Stalin
Khrushchev
Krushchev
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Meany
Soviet Union
Weeds in the Yard Spur Righteous Cleanup Plan
Weeds invade lawns flower beds and gardens prompting a home cleanup philosophy. The author urges tackling one small sin at a time to clear space and improve daily living, suggesting persistent effort over grand resolutions.
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Robert L. Dieffenbacher
D. D
NEA
Romanians Describe Escapade At Swiss Legation Raid
Four Romanian anti communist exiles testified in federal court about storming the Swiss Romanian Legation in Bern on February 15 1955. They bound gagged and rifled the safe shot chauffeur Aurel Setu during the break in and occupied the legation residence for 42 hours. The men led by Olivia Beldeanu said their aim was to expose the legation as a spy center and secure documents to free imprisoned dissidents.
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Bern
Switzerland
Legation
Europe
Aurel Setu
Olivia Beldeanu
Legation Office
Stan Codrescu
Dumitru Ochiu
Beldeanu
Japs Seek To Purchase U S Cotton
Tokyo reports Japan has instructed its Washington ambassador to seek 100000 bales of raw cotton under the U S Japan surplus farm products agreement. Officials meet to decide, needing to buy 765000 bales through normal channels by June 30, with forecasts of about 450000 bales more likely.
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Tokyo
Japan
Washington
United States
U. S
Asahi
Pervide
Foreign, Finance, Agriculture and Forestry
International Trade and Industry
U.S
Cypriot Sentenced To Death For Shooting RAF Men
A 23 year old Cypriot, Stelios Mavrommatis, was sentenced to death in Nicosia after being found guilty of firing at RAF airmen Lawrence Leith and Norman Kitchen on March 15. The trial heard the shots missed and the defendant claimed the event was accidental. British security intensified a manhunt in northwest Cyprus to capture EOKA leaders as talks and political maneuvering continued involving Cypriot officials and London.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Stelios Mayrommatis
Mediterranean
Greece
Iint
Mavrommatis
EOKA
Troodos
Nicos Kranidiotis
Makarios
Britain
John Harding
London
Senators Urged To Restore 600 Million For Aid Measure
Conferees in Washington begin talks on the highway construction bill with a dispute over how to allocate 25 billion federal funds for the interstate system. The House favors need based allotments. the Senate uses population area and rural road mileage.
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Washington
Senate House
Congress
Rep
McGregor
Ohio
Sen. Gore
D-Tenn
Senate
House
Solons clash as Robeson is cited for contempt
The House Committee on Un American Activities voted to cite Paul Robeson for contempt after a heated session with Chairman Walter and others. Robeson defended his stance on travel rights while his counsel called the move absurd. The panel’s recommendation goes to Congress for final action.
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Washington
House Committee On un-American Activities Today
Paul Robeson
Congress
Walter
D-Pa
Robeson
Milton H. Friedman
Gunman Steals 65 000 From Indiana Bank
A masked robber kidnapped bank president John A. Whalen and his wife from their home in Southport near Indianapolis, held them for almost six hours inside Southport State Bank, and escaped with about 65 000 after the vault time lock. The suspect, 30 to 35, 5 feet 11, 155 pounds, wore a brown coat over a black and white shirt and fled in Whalen’s 1956 black Oldsmobile.
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Southport
Ind
Southport State Bank
John A. Whalen
Whalen
Indianapolis
Truman Plans To Address Convention
Former President Truman will address the Democratic National Convention after the nominee is chosen. Democratic national chairman Paul Butler said the placement on the program aligns with Truman’s wishes and that Truman remains neutral among contenders. Butler could not confirm exact timing or duration of the speech.
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Chicago
Truman
Paul Butler
Butler
Democratic Arrangements Committee
Gordon Gray Weds Mrs Nancy Beebe in Washington
Gordon Gray assistant secretary of defense married Nancy Maguire Beebe at St Albans Episcopal Church Washington with Gray Jr as best man. Reception followed at the bride’s home. The bride’s family announced the marriage noting her late husbands and Gray’s prior roles including UNC president and career in politics and law.
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Washington
Nancy Maguire Beebe
Gordon Gray
Defense
Charles D. Kean
Church of the Epiphany
St. Albans Episcopal Church
Gordon Gray Jr
Paris
Benjamin F. Bernard
Winston-Salem
N.C
Gray
Cameron
Alexandra
Schuyler
North
Eisenhower Signs Papers As He Feels Fine After Surgery
President Eisenhower signed three official papers and received a briefing from Sherman Adams on the White House foreign aid meeting. He sat upright to sign, four days after emergency intestinal operation, and held a staff meeting with Gen Wilton Persons and Andrew Goodpaster. An emergency $50,000 federal aid allocation for Colorado floods in Clear Creek and Jefferson counties was among the papers signed.
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Washington
Administration
Senate
House
White House
Dulles
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Eisenhower
Sherman Adams
Adams
Radford
Walter Reed Army Hospital
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
NATO
Wilton B. Persons
Haison
Congress
Andrew J. Goodpaster
Clear Creek
Jefferson Counties
Colorado
Problems Of Growth Reviewed
Gov Hodges in Nags Head outlines growth challenges and rising government costs. He cites low per capita income, need to aid small farmers, expand local industries, and address school segregation rulings. He notes hurricane damages and growing education funding while forecasting ongoing reforms.
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NAGS
N.C
Hodges
United States Supreme Court
North Carolina
Gen Valle Captured After Last Weekend Revolt
Buenos Aires reports Gen Juan Jose Valle captured and placed at the disposal of the Army Ministry amid the abortive Peron regime revolt. Gen Raul Tanco remains at large as military courts assess more than 300 detainees. about 100 deaths are feared from the brief fighting.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Juan Jose Valle
Clarin
Valle
Army Ministry
Raul Tanco
Juan Peron
Tanco
Pedro Aramburu
Santa Rosa
la Pampa
Campo de Mayo
la Plata
Killarney Estate Faces Tax Sale Amid Irish Turmoil
Miss Beatrice Grosvenor plans to sell the Killarney estate in Kenmare County Kerry to raise 70 000 pounds from inheritance duties. She will keep about 1 000 acres and may build a small new home on the hill where an earlier house burned in 1913. The auction may attract bids from the Irish government or wealthy Americans of Irish descent. The Tourist Development Co. has already shown interest in the scenic area.
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Kenmare
County Kerry
Ireland
Beatrice Grosvenor
Killarney
Boston Irish
Mrs. Grosvenor
Killarne
Itamaee Tourist Dovement Co
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