Opium Blamed For Armistice Delay
Officials say delay in armistice tied to opium trade in Thailand and Burma. Thailand agreed to eight international conventions including Geneva 1936 to curb illicit drugs. Opium smuggling spans into Kengtung area as Burma pledges action within about three months.
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Name Restored After Three Decades For Vincenzo Vinciguerra
Vincenzo Michele Vinciguerra of Pittsburgh will revert to his birth name after a court order. The 65 year old, who used the name Vince professionally as an insurance agent, sought to die with his birth name and had his attorney file the petition with Judge Clarence B. Nixon approving the restoration.
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Powell bill battle ends. highway funds cut across cities
After a heated session, the Powell bill passed 66 to 45 and gained swift senate concurrence. It requires the state highway commission to maintain urban state highways and to share one half cent per gallon gas tax with municipalities, funding street work and linking with the state primary system. Governor Scott faces ongoing political contest over the measure.
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Eisenhower says America could defeat Russia if war came
Confident analysis from AP columnist DeWitt Mackenzie cites General Eisenhower telling the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that 150 million Americans could whip 190 million Russians if needed and that 12 American divisions could hold the Breton peninsula against Soviet attack. He notes dissident satellites turning on Moscow and Western strength growing as Europe faces a potential new conflict.
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