Bevan Faces Whip Withdrawal in Labour Split
In London the Labour Party voted 141 to 112 to withdraw the whip from Aneurin Bevan, a leftwing MP, after a clash with leader Clement Attlee. Bevan remains a Labour member while party members vote, as Churchill faces electoral pressure amid ongoing party feuding and calls for an early general election.
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Aneurin Bevan
House of Commons
Labor
Bevan
Clement R. Attlee
Attlee
Labor Party
Churchill
C. R. Attlee
Fred Lee
Dulles May Open Yalta Papers to Public Debate
Senator George predicts Secretary Dulles may reverse course and release the Yalta conference documents. He notes the State Department should publish the record of Roosevelt Churchill and Stalin talks from a decade ago.
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Sen
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D-Ga
Dulles
Yalta
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
State Department
Britain
British Foreign Office
U.S
Paris
Capitol
Eisenhower backs use of atomic weapons on military targets
President Eisenhower said there is no reason to prohibit atomic weapons where they would strike strictly military targets. He backed Secretary Dulles’s view that tactical atomic arms would be used in major U.S. actions and underscored the presidency’s sole authority on such decisions. The press noted the era of atomic war potential and touched on market and farm price concerns. He avoided confirming a 1956 re election run while affirming GOP prospects with a strong program for all people.
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Eisenhower
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United States
Dulles
Senate Banking Committee
Humphrey
Republican Party
Fearful Aruba Crew Refuses to Sail to Red China
The Finnish seamen union says the tanker Aruba crew will not sail beyond Singapore due to Nationalist Chinese threats and a U N ban on strategic materials. The ship, privately owned, is believed to be in the Indian Ocean and headed toward Red China.
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Aruba
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China
U.N
Singapo
Senate Kills Tax Cut Plan In 1956 Debate
In Washington the Senate rejected a Democratic sponsored income tax cut, backing a bill extended corporate and excise rates for a year. The vote, a preliminary setback for Democrats led by Lyndon Johnson, aligned 45 Republicans with five Southern Democrats against the substitute. President Eisenhower supporters hailed the result as a win.
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Eisenhower
Juror Dropped As Jelke Trial Resumes
New York juror Max Cohen, a real estate man, was excused after a reporter interview, delaying the one month Jelke vice trial. Pat Ward testifies again about life as a cafe society call girl, breaking down on the stand as she details Jelke and clients.
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Jelke
Max Cohen
Cohenie
Pat Ward
Mickey Jelke
Cave
Jeske
Miss Ward
Andress
Inelke
Anthony J. Liebler
Sweetane Jelke
Nationalists Quiet About Tanker Aruba Conflict
In Formosa the Chinese Nationalists voice no definite plan for the tanker Aruba after it passes Singapore but imply possible action if she nears Red China ports. They claim all Red China ports are closed to foreign ships and consider subcontinent waters their sovereign domain.
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Formosa
Aruba
Singapore
Red China
Subcontinent
American Communist In Warsaw
Warsaw radio reported the arrival in Poland of Irving Potash a 55 year old American Communist who had been granted political asylum Potash a Russian born figure was among 11 leading U S Communists convicted in 1949 for conspiring to advocate violent overthrow of the government He was released from federal penitentiary in December and sailed March 4 to avoid another trial.
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Warsaw
Radio Today
Poland
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Potash
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Federal
United States
Judge Ends Rail Strike Order Amid Nationwide Disruption
Circuit Judge Stuart Denied dissolved his order forcing picket pickup by families in the Louisville area during the rail strike. The L&N system halted passenger and freight across 14 states as crews objected to the temporary order. About 90 percent of employees respected lines, with freight moving at minimal levels on most routes.
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Measure Favorably Reported in North Carolina Roads Panel
The House Roads Committee reported the speed enforcement bill favorably by a 22 to 17 vote. The measure would curb police use of electronic devices to nab speeders and faces opposition from Rep. Ed O Herron who may oppose it on the House floor.
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House Roads Committee
Ed. O’herron
Mecklenburg
House
House Judiciary 1
Roads Committee
O'Herron
Sam Worthington
Pitt
Scheidt Backs JP Legislation For Uniform Justice System
Ed Scheidt told the Senate committee that legislation would standardize JP operations and fees across four state judicial divisions replacing the current split system. Sen. E. W. Summersill urged a uniform $3.60 fee per JP case to curb profit motives and uphold public safety. The committee approved the bill and Summersill measures and sent them to a subcommittee for review.
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Edgecombe
E. W. Summersill
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Arthur Kirkman
Guilford
Bridges Sees Republicans Winning If Eisenhower Sits Out
Senator Bridges asserts Republicans could form a winning ticket if President Eisenhower does not run for a second term. He notes party strength is improving despite last year's losses and argues the Democrats are more divided than Republicans. Senator Goldwater backs Nixon criticizing the one man theory.
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Bridges
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Eisenhower
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D-Okla
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Sparkman
Republican Party
Bomber Crashes in South Carolina. crew Safe
An Air Force B47 bomber crashed in flames near North South Carolina early today and its three crewmen parachuted to safety. They were rescued hours later in a swampy area between St. George and Rowesville. All three—Captain James M. Watson Jr of Lexington Virginia, Captain John F. Sabels of Muskegon Michigan, and Lieutenant Floyd D. Doss of Lynchburg Virginia—were flown to Hunter Air Force Base in Savannah Georgia. Ground crews, a Shaw Air Force Base helicopter, and Civil Air Patrol planes aided the search.
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S.C
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Rowesville
Hunter Air Force Base
Savannah
James M. Watson, Jr
Lexington
John F. Sabels
Muskegon
Mich
Floyd D. Doss
Lynchburg
Shaw Air Force Base
Civil Air Patrol
Forrest Foiles
Foiles
Florrobe
National Guard
Charleston
CAP
Lane
D.C
Charleston Air Force Base
Ervin Melton
Geese
Bus overturns on dirt road in Florence with 94 aboard
A Florence South Carolina school bus carrying 94 students overturned on a dirt road late yesterday. Six children were hospitalized but not seriously hurt. Driver Charles Evans Thomas 17 of Effingham said a student leaned over and interfered with steering. Investigators filed no charges yet and the district notes typical bus capacity while stressing safety. The injured were released from the hospital. a substitute driver has been charged with reckless driving.
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S.C
State Highway Patrol
Haywood Myers
Ray Shupe
Charles Evans Thomas
Effingham
Thomas
Poston
Posten
Market Rebounds With Broad Gain Across Stocks
New York stocks advanced for a second day as markets continued its rebound from a week long dip. The rise touched about four points with strong gains in Bethlehem Steel and General Dynamics and Pag Aetna leading the utility group amid brisk trading.
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Bethlehem Steel
General Dynamics
Pag Ametico
Senate hears warnings on stock market boom risk
The Senate stock market inquiry hears J A Livingston warn of a boom to doom cycle and compares current hearings to 1929, while Pase Richardson argues the rise reflects the market catching up with economic changes and increased investor surplus funds.
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Washington
Senate
J. A. Livingston
Philadelpha Bulletin
Wall Street
Pase Richardson
Senate Banking Committee
Pastchardson
National Assn
Baptists Plan New Programs Across Nation
New York report says Southern Baptists will launch a broad broadcasting effort to stress fundamental Biblical teaching. Dr Paul Stevens and Dr Mavens outline a nationwide radio and TV plan with a Fort Worth center and a 700000 dollar annual budget. They aim to counter what they call shallow religion with programs including This is Answer and the Baptist Hour.
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Southern Baptist Broadcasting
Paul M.vens
Atlanta
Southern Baptist Radio and Television Commission
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Luthererans
Southern Baptist
America
Southern Batist
Fort Worth
Tex
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Chicago
San Francisco
Denver
Baptist Hour
South
The
Southern Baptists
Ada
Okla
Jesus
Benasnadting
Utah Governor Vetoes Comics Sale Ban Bill
Gov. J. Bracken Lee rejects a proposed Utah law outlawing comics sales saying it would be hard to enforce and difficult to interfere with, signaling opposition to restricting comic material.
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J. Bracken Lee
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