Senator Would Move Soldiers Into Korea
Senator Hubert Humphrey proposed moving U S troops back into Korea to outflank Chinese forces and possibly ease pressure near Quemoy and Matsu. He emphasized not resuming hostilities but reinforcing positions to deter new aggression. Other lawmakers cited rumors of a looming Formosa Strait attack and stressed presidential authority on defense decisions.
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Washington
Humphrey
D-Minn
United States
Korea
Sasan
Mesa Strait
Oea
Comsente
Matsu
Quemoy
Quemoy- Matsu
Foreign Relations Committee
Formosa Strait
George
D-Ga
Associated Press
Tokyo
U.S
Matsus
Sen. George
Indonesia
Meneielte
Quemoy and
Bed
Pescadores
Is- Sen
Aiken
R-Vi
McCarthy Calls Yalta Treason in Senate Clash
Senator McCarthy attacked the Yalta decisions as treason and demanded full public disclosure from the Roosevelt Churchill Stalin era. He blasted Eisenhower for newspaper remarks and urged Republicans to confront past errors to avert future dangers.
Farm price study links high store costs to shoppers
Washington March 26 The House Agriculture Committee reports housewives paid record high prices for some foods in 1954 while farm returns fell. It notes farm prices down 9 percent over five years though cereals rose 22 percent and dairy declined. It blames costly packaging and processing for higher retail prices and opposes flexible price supports.
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Washington
House Agriculture Committee
Rep
Cooley
D-Nc
House Farm
Civilian Advisory Panel Named to Aid Legislators
Senator Anderson announced an eight member civilian advisory panel to expedite peaceful uses of atomic energy. Robert McKinney of Santa Fe was named chairman. the group includes business leaders and scientists and will study the vast public domain of peacetime nuclear power and urge action to speed development.
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Washington
Anderson
D-Nm
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
Robert McKinney
Santa Fe
Tion
Faith Hope Charity See Birthday 87
Three widows Faith Annie Faith MacDonnell Ellen Hope Daniels and Charity Murphy, all 87, celebrate birthdays in Marlboro Massachusetts. They say Pope Pius X gifts and pearls marked the day. The trio, born in North Brookfield, recalls childhood together and shared mischief.
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Marlboro
Mass
Faith, Hope
Pius X
Faith
Hope
Charit
North Brookfield
Gein
Charity
Marlboro Country Club
Faith MacDonnell
Hope Daniels
Charity Murphy
Billy Graham in Glasgow draws record crowds at Kelvin Hall
Scotland reports two Billy Graham crusades at Kelvin Hall with 12 800 attending in the afternoon and 15 400 in the evening. 366 decisions for Christ in the afternoon and 451 at night, amid buses, mounted police, and lively Scottish audience engagement.
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Alvin Steinkopf
Scotland
Glasgow
Kelvin Hall
Billy Graham
Jerry Beavan
Graham
United States
Enerraham
Korea
Minnesota
New Orleans
Louisiana
Five Airmen Die in Twin Crashes Near El Paso
Five airmen were killed in two crashes at El Paso Texas last night. A BAF bomber crashed into a residential area igniting two houses and starting fires. A Navy TV2 plowed into sand hills about miles east of the city.
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EL Paso
Tex
BAF
Navy Tv2
Sey
Democrats plan long range probe of tax revision mistakes
House Democrats led by Rep. Mills plan a months long investigation into the 1954 tax revision seeking to uncover mistakes they say will erode government revenue. The effort aims to challenge Treasury findings of about 70 corrections and could spotlight potential loopholes and revenue losses over years.
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Washington
House
Rep
Mills
D-Ark
Ed Treasury
Ways and Means Committee
The
Treasury
Spenb
Ways and Means
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Cooper
D-Tenn
Byrd
D-Va
Senate Finance Committee
House Democrats
Senate
Conference
South braces for second cold wave across the South
The Associated Press reports a second cold wave descends on the South with record low temperatures expected from Georgia to Florida Gulf Coast. Farmers take steps to protect crops as readings dip to 15 to 20 degrees in North Georgia and North Alabama, with snow flurries reaching Atlanta and Birmingham.
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Associated Press
Gulf Coast
Georgia
Alabama
Tennessee
Jacksonville
Tallahassee
Pensacola
Fla
North Georgia
North Alabama
South Carolina
North Carolina
Virginia
T -Vmle
Tenn
Atlanta
Birmingham
Anniston
Ala
Coffee-Burning Report Triggers Senate Debate on Price
Washington March 26 Senators Allen Ellender and George Aiken condemned a New York report that Brazil may burn six to seven million bags of coffee to prop up prices. Ellender warned Americans would dislike coffee aromas, while Aiken warned of substitution effects and past price spikes in butter and oleomargarine, urging a world price approach.
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Washington
Brazil
Senate Agriculture Committee
Allen Ellender
Dla
George Aiken
R-Vd
U.S
United
Aiken
New York
Abraham Jabour
Weather forecast for northeast and plains regions today
Snow flurries are forecast for the northeast with continued cold. Scattered flurries also in central and northern states. Rain in Washington state. Elsewhere fair to cloudy. Warmer conditions anticipated in the central and southern plains and northern Rocky Mountains. No large temperature changes expected elsewhere.
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Weather Bureau
Dees
Washington
Central
Plains
Rocky Mountain States
Acap
Finance Meets Behind Closed Doors Monday
The Senate Finance Committee plans secret sessions starting Monday to resolve the contested foreign trade program of President Eisenhower. A two week to mud er battle is expected as lawmakers push drastic amendments amid industry and regional fears of import competition. Byrd cautions tough debate while Millikin predicts extension with new powers for trade deals.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Eisenhower
Senate
Byrd
D-Va
Finance Committee
U.S
Sen
Millikin
Rolo
Russian Officer's Son Defects to West Berlin United States Will Consider Asylum
An 11 year old Russian air officer's son, Valery Lysikov, rejected his parents' pleas to return and chose to remain in West Berlin. The exclusive meeting at the American headquarters followed a letter exchange between U S High Commissioner Conant and Soviet High Commissioner Pushkin. Lysikov, who aims to become an air pilot, may soon seek asylum in the United States.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Valery Lysikov
Alexander Ivanovich Lysikov
West
Col. L.2a. Kotzinba
East Berlin
Charles H. Owsley
U.S. High Commission
Young Lysikov
Lysikov
Owsley
Ture
U.S
Stalingrad
East Germany
Valery
United States
Morning Blaze Routs Purdue Frat Brothers
A morning fire in a blizzard at Purdue University forced 38 Sigma Alpha Mu youths from the fraternity house in Lafayette Indiana. Three Chicago area high school members were burned. one in serious condition, two in fair condition.
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Lafayette
Ind
Sigma Alpha Mu
Chicago
Purdue University
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Robert Sieve
Victor C. Siegel
Jeffrey St
Ronald Ascher
Edwin Ascher
Bobbo
Ee Terrace
Skokie
Fre Levy
Fred Levy
Paxton St
Army NCO Faces Court Martial For Desertion And Multiple Reenlistments
FT BRAGG N C March 26 C W O Robert M Anchester 71 Rahway N J veteran of more than ten years in the Army will be court martialed here on charges of desertion and reenlisting four times receiving a reenlistment bonus each time He is also accused of stealing 6400 in soldiers Savings and of reenlisting with forged credits The charges include desertion fraudulent enlistment larceny and forgery If convicted by the 12 man general court martial he could face dishonorable discharge forfeiture of pay and confinement The Army says he deserted Ft Bragg June 25 1954 and later enlisted in Denver San Francisco Seattle and Camp Chaffee Ark He was captured Feb 7 1955 at Columbus Ga He allegedly deserted Ft Bragg after soldiers questioned his handling of savings funds and he supposedly enlisted as a master sergeant each time claiming varying service and new bonuses averaging 1100 each Lilith note
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N.C
C.W.O
Robert M. Anchester
Rahway
N.J
Army
Denver
San Francisco
Seattle
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Columbus
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