Japan Ratifies 10 Year US Military Pact Amid Protests
Premier Nobusuke Kishi's conservative government won final ratification of a decade-long security pact with the United States. Massive protests and a Korea style siege surrounded Kishi's residence as 300,000 demonstrators voiced anger over the treaty while police guards held the scene. The observer expects Kishi to resign and call new elections, with ratification completed after U.S. Senate approval and exchange of documents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Nobusuke Kishi
Japan
United States
Cance Kishi
Kishi
Syngman Rhee
Seoul
Rhee
Eisenhower
Sohyo Labor Fedeee
Zen‘gakuren
Radical Students’ Federation
White House
James C. Hagerty
Etsusaburo Shiina
U. S. Senate
People's Council Against the
Eisenhower Departs Formosa After Quemoy Shelling
President Eisenhower leaves Formosa after a goodwill visit as Communist shells hammer the Quemoy islands killing eight and wounding 47. Chinese batteries fire 86 000 rounds Friday night while crowds line Taipei streets to bid him farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taipei
Formosa
Eisenhower
Quemoy
United States
Chiang Kai-shek
O Sze
Chiang
Matsu Island
China
Mme. Chiang
Col
John Eisenhower
Barbara
Generalissimo
Eisenhower Arrives Amid Okinawa Demonstrations
President Eisenhower touches down in Naha Okinawa at 11 28 a m to face anti American protests as 15 000 U S troops secure a 14 mile route to the city. Demonstrators number about 2000 waving red banners while a pro American crowd cheers Ike with banners and greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bastion
Pine Hill
U.S
Okinawa
South Korea
Naha
Eisenhower
Taipei
Formosa
Ike
Kadena Air Force Base
Airline Pilots Strike Causes Disruptions Across Routes
Air Line Pilots Association planned a strike against National Airlines starting Tuesday midnight over wages and working conditions. The walkout threatens about 300 pilots and has led to cancellations and delays at Pan American and Eastern routes, with sickouts reported and federal mediators urging a settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Line
National Air Lines
Pan American World Airways
Eastern Air Lines
The
Pilots Association
Miami
National
New York
Pan American
Idlewild
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Bermuda
Federal Aviation Agency
Assa
Chicago
George B. Christensen
U.S. Dist
Julius H. Miner
American Airlines
Trans World Airlines
Airlines
Christensen
Fla
Eastern
LaGuardia
Newark
Tommy Steele Weds Burlesque Dancer Ann Donoque in London
Tommy Steele, famed British rock n roll star, marries Ann Donoque 23, a former Windmill Theatre dancer, in a Roman Catholic ceremony with Archbishop Westminster granting dispensation. Outside 3,000 fans erupt as the couple reunites at a Savoy reception. Steele joins the crowd at the hotel window and plans a four day honeymoon in Paris or Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tommy Steele
Soho Square
Tommy
Ann Donoque
Windmill Theater
Westminster
Savoy Hotel
Paris
Rome
Two Women Freed On Contempt By Court Of Appeals
The U S Court of Appeals overturned contempt convictions of Mary Knowles Librarian Ply mouth Meeting Pa and Goldie Watson former Philadelphia teacher who balked at questions from congressional Red hunters. Six men had their convictions affirmed including Robert Shelton copy editor Times William Price former Daily News Herman Liveright WDSU John Gojack UE Radio and Machine Workers Norton Russell engineer Yellow Springs Ohio with varied sentences. None invoked the Fifth Amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
U.S. Court of Appeals
Mary Knowles
William Jeanes
Plymouth Meeting
Goldie Watson
Philadelphia
U.S
Norton Anthony Russell
Yellow Springs
Ohio
Youth arrested in smashing of patrol car at park
Willie B Etheredge an 18 year old from Harrison Street was arrested at Washington Terrace Park after an intensive investigation. He is charged with malice damage to city property and tampering with a motor vehicle for breaking the patrol car radio antenna windows and lights and bending the gear shift lever. Police say the act may relate to a riot at the park Thursday night and additional arrests are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Washington Terrace Park
Willie B. Etheredge
Harrison Street
Negro Park
0. H. Leak
Frank Bright
Harrison
Kennedy chided for absence as Senate backs defense bill
Sen. Hugh Scott pens an open letter to Sen. John F. Kennedy after Kennedy missed Senate action on the defense appropriation and related measures. Scott mocks Kennedy’s Harvard reunion and state of the union analogy while noting the Senate passed a 40% billion defense bill, Marine and Army modernization funding, a constitutional DC voting amendment, and a housing measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Senate
Kennedy
Scott
Harvard
Cambridge
Mass
Washington, D. C
Sion
Jack Paar
Out of
Congressional Cruises and Free Fares for Congress Members
Knight newspapers report privately subsidized steamship lines offer reduced or free cruises to congressmen and wives. Rep. William Maillard defends such travel, noting personal use and limited fare arrangements while the Senate fights proposed limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Knight
Seven Seas
Don Oberdorfer
Walter Pincus
Senate
Senate House Conference Committee
Federal Maritime Board
William Maillard
Calif
Special Steamship Conferences
House Committee On Merchant Marine and Fisheries
Maillard
Congress
Merchant Marine Committee
Red Spies Outpace U2 Incident in FBI Black Book
Senate Internal Security subcommittee released an FBI document by J Edgar Hoover detailing Soviet espionage as far more extensive than the U2 incident. Senators Eastland and Dodd called it a thorough work on Soviet spying and noted Ambassador Lodge used parts of it at the UN Security Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Soviet Union
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
Atty
William P. Rogers
James Eastland
D. Miss
Thomas
Red Magazine Bets On Demos
A new Soviet Life Abroad editorial in Red Magazine says the Republican party’s chances in the upcoming U S presidential elections are shrinking. The piece cites growing U S displeasure with the Eisenhower administration and argues monoplies seek a more suitable candidate than the discredited Vice President Nixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Republican Party
United States
Tass
Life Abroad
Eisenhower
Nixon
Cold War Expected to Persist with Red Pressure
AP reports defense chiefs foresee continued Soviet harassment and possible Red Chinese force if needed, over the next six to eight months. Secretary Gates says Pacific forces are adequate now, with no new buildup planned, while overseas bases must remain ready against Khrushchev’s push to remove U.S. troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quantico
United States
Soviet Union
Thomas S. Gates
Gates
U.S
Pacific
Far East
Pentagon
Red
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reds
Council For Reversion
Okinawa Times
Council
Boy
Jack Old Man
C. H. Leak
U. S. Weather Bureau
David H. Williams
Day Street
Khrushchev
Williams
David Cox
Knight Newspapers
Red Magazine
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!