False Alarms Herald Lucero Presses Argentina Toward Normalcy
General Franklin Lucero, Argentina s new armed forces chief, pushes to restore order after the revolt. He signs communiques as Commander in Chief of the Forces of Repression and oversees security in Buenos Aires while denying rumors of a three man junta with Peron and Tessaire.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Franklin Lucero
Lucero
Plaza de Mayo
Manuel Belgrano
al- Montevideo
Peron
Navy
Adm
Alberto Tessaire
Army Ministry
Government House
Mother Recounts Son’s Attempt to Leave Red China
Mrs. Chester Green, mother of Cpl. William A. Cowart of Dalton Georgia, says she has long known her son is trying to leave China. She speculates he wants to reach a neutral country and may fear being unable to return to the United States. She declined to discuss a report of a $500 transfer and a five day spree in Peiping, and would only say she hopes to visit if finances allow. Cowart, 22, was dishonorably discharged along with others who refused repatriation after joining the Army at 16.
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Red
China
Chester Green
Cpl
William A. Cowart
Daily Worker Tech
America
Peiping
Dispatch
Japan
Cowart
Textile Vacations In South Begin On July 2
Mills resume after a vacation period starting July 2 with millions in vacation pay boosting workers’ pay for the July 4 holiday. Most mills reopen July 11 though some shut down earlier. Minimum vacation bonuses reach 2 percent of annual salary and long-serving workers receive more.
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South
Southern Textile News
Argentine Junta Plans and Main Players Amid Revolt
Reuters report from Buenos Aires notes talks among army Peron and navy leaders to form a joint rule, with debates on church settlement. Exile circles claim army control while Peron praises the army’s suppression. Navy blamed by government for the revolt, though some army units sided with rebels.
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Peron
Tri
Ayrone
Govcen
Associated Press Bureau
Buenos Aires
Am Cngoeg Aakee
Lucero
Sta
Navy
Permanent Rank Sought for Ridgway as Army Chief
President Eisenhower asked Senate to grant Gen Matthew Ridgway permanent four star rank effective June 30 when he retires as Army chief of staff. Ridgway now holds temporary full general rank. permanent rank would be major general in retirement with no pay change. Maxwell Taylor named to succeed Ridgway. nominations sent for two officers to retire as lieutenant general with permanent rank as major generals.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
Matthew B. Ridgway
Ridgway
Army
Maxwell Taylor
White House
Defense Battle Looms in Senate Over Defense Bill
Senate debates a $31.8 billion defense bill as Democrats press to add money to prevent Army and Marine cutbacks and speed up jet fighter production. Sen Symington argues U S air power lags and needs upgrades while Sen Chavez and Sen Saltonstall oppose further increases.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
Sen
Symington
D-Mo
Air Force
Truman
Marine Corps
Appropriations Committee
Sen. Chavez
D-Nm
Sen. Saltonstall
R-Mass
Senate Armed Services Committee
Chavez
Navy
Senate Committee
Soviet
Russia
Germany Welcomes Graham in Frankfurt amid Lutheran caution
Evangelist Billy Graham arrived in Frankfurt where Karl Goebels of the Hesse Lutheran church voiced concern about certain forms of American evangelization. Goebels urged reserve but pledged to let Graham fulfill his mission and noted Lutheran support for his meetings. Graham defended his approach and testified that multiple converts remained faithful.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Billy Graham
Karl Goebels
Hessian Lutheran Church
Goebels
Graham
God
Christ
Red China Bids Openly for U N Seat at San Francisco Meet
Peiping radio quotes People's Daily editorial calling for United Nations reform and world cooperation. It states the People's Republic of China represents 60 million Chinese and denounces its exclusion as dishonor to the UN and a decline in its authority.
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Tokyo
China
United Nations
Peiping
Peiping People’s Daily
Red Chinese
San Francisco
U. N
People’s Republic of China
Big Four Ministers Plan Private Huddle
In San Francisco the Big Four foreign ministers plan a private huddle tonight ahead of Geneva talks on July 18 as Eisenhower prepares a policy speech for the U.N. anniversary session. Molotov pressed for a peace declaration while Dulles hosts the dinner with Macmillan and Pinay absent.
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San Francisco
Eisenhower
U.N
Geneva
Fisenhower
V. M. Molotov
Eduardo Zuleta Angel
Molotov
General Assembly
U.N. Fee
Dulles
International
Columbine III
Cabot Lodge Jr
Harold Macmillan
Antoine Pinay
Lanned
Washington
Vaclav David
Czechoslovakia
Stanislaw Skrzeszewski
Poland
Dag Hammarskjold
Spea
Pinagong
Americans Seek Different Escape Routes From China
Three American soldiers who repudiated Red China plan to depart via distinct routes. Cpl. William A. Cowart wants Japan, Lewis W. Griggs aims for the United States through Hong Kong, and Otho G. Bell seeks the United States via Moscow Prague and London. Cowart shows interest in life on the Chinese fringe while spending his money. others remain with the Communist side in Peiping.
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London
China
Communist Daily Worker
Peiping
William A. Cowart
Dalton, Ga
Japan
Lewis W. Griggs
Jacksonville
Texas
United States
Hong Kong
Otho G. Bell
Olympia
Wash
Moscow
Prague
Alan Winnington
Cowart
U.S
la Ig Aa Aly Teh
America
Winnington
Soldier Charged With Collaboration in Korea Case
Fort Bragg announces Sgt. John Lester Tyler of Moundsville West Virginia is charged with collaborating with the enemy while a prisoner in Korea. He faces possible death if convicted. arraignment set for July 11 with trial likely July 18 and about 30 witnesses.
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FT. Bragg
N.C
Soners
Tyler
United Nations
Girl Wounds Man With His Own Pistol
In Pratt Kansas a 11 year old girl overpowered a man and shot him with his 22 automatic when forced into the front seat of his car. Jane Adams daughter of the Pratt Chamber of Commerce secretary and her escort Jim Pilkington 16 described two men who demanded money and shot at Pilkington’s feet before fleeing. Authorities say Michael A Mounts, father of seven, was pursued and captured within hours and will face charges of attempted kidnapping.
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Pratt
Kan
Eldon Meigs
Meigs
Jane Adams
Michael A. Mounts
Soverere
Chilren
Mounts
Jane
Pratt Chamber of Commerce
Mounts T
Jim Pilkington
Young Pilkington
Americans In Red Camps Report On POWs In Siberia
A group of 184 Austrian war prisoners and civilians released by the Soviet Union arrived in Wiener Neustadt Austria. They recounted meeting American British and French prisoners in Russian camps and named several individuals including Mike Finegage Charley Brown and Jimmy Fabian. They reported encounters with two American soldiers who escaped Japanese camps and with an Austrian named Johann Se who was Adolf Hitler's nephew.
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Wiener
Neustadt
Austria
Alexandrovsk
Siberia
Mike Finegage
New York City
U.S
Charley Brown
Ural
Jimmy Fabian
Mueller von Seidlitz
Philadelphia
Moscow
Agee
Igeman I SF Air Force
Run
Camp Verde
Uralsk
Siberian
Emety
Schwab
Alexandrovek
Johann Se
Adolf Hitler
Adenauer Returns Home After Foreign Visit Tour
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer arrived in Bonn to prepare for a likely busy week of diplomacy in Washington New York and London. He said German policy aligns with the Atlantic Alliance and discussed possible Moscow talks after the Big Four meetings. He stressed reunification questions and outlined aims to assess Russian intent before any formal recognition of East Germany.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Washington
New York
London
Durpe
Panetteenye
Rhee
Atlantic Alliance
Reign
Heinrich von Jane
Adenauer
Moscow
Mwa
Adenavella
East Germany
East
West Germany
Berlin
Multiple Fatalities Across North Carolina in Separate Incidents
The Associated Press reports at least 11 people died in North Carolina events. Victims include Harvey Lackey and Charles Revels in Gastonia, Norman Poplin in Winston-Salem, and John Blue in Broadway, with various crashes, drownings, and a shooting on home grounds.
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Associated Press
North Carolina
Gastonia
Harvey Washington Lackey
Charles W. Revels
Conley Correll
Rt. 2
Lenoir
Graeme Falls
Eae
Zebulon
Lana Mae Tippett
Wendell
Robert Ray Burnett
Spruce Pine
Gillespie Gap
Blue Ridge Parkway
Norman Ray Poplin
James Poplin
Winston-Salem
Advance
John Henry Blue
Rt. 1
Broadway
Acros Clinton
Walston
Rapids
Roanoke Rapids
James Murchison
Lillington
Bobby Ray Hawkins
Rane Dieman
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