Geneva Diplomats Hold Private Talks On Indochina
Western and U S diplomats at the Geneva conference conducted private talks on Indochina as negotiators faced a deadlock. The United States warned it could deem talks a failure if the Communists do not shift their line, while red demands to invite Laos and Cambodia resistance governments sparked Western doubts about progress.
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Geneva
Indochina
United States
Red
Laos
Cambodia
U. S
Coalition May Strain Relations In Indochina War
Washington plans for a united front in Indochina may exclude Britain, risking strains with the U K while pushing for an informal coalition within weeks. Eisenhower and Dulles seek Asian, Australia, and New Zealand backing as Geneva Armistice talks loom.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Indochina
U. S
United Front
Eisenhower
State Dulles
United States
France
Australia
New Zealand
State Department
National Security Council
T. Clifton Webb
Dulles
Leslie Knox Munro
U.S
Britain
Viet Nam
Hanoi
United Nations
Scott Lennon Attend Raleigh Democratic Convention
In Raleigh the Democratic Senate nominees W Kerr Scott and Alton Lennon led campaign efforts at the state convention in Memorial Auditorium. The May 29 primary drew other candidates while Scott planned a major Durham rally and Lennon faced delegation pressure as his number rose.
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Raleigh
U.s.senate
W.kerr Scott
Alton Lennon
Memorial Auditorium
Terry Sanford
Scott
Durham
City
John C. Rodman
Lennon
Rodman
Sen
North Carolina
United States Senate
Social Security expands to cover more workers
The House Ways and Means Committee approved expanded Social Security coverage for over seven million currently excluded workers and moved toward higher benefits. The panel backed compulsory coverage for farm operators, several professions, and about 3.2 million state and local government employees, with referendum and two-thirds voting requirements in groups to join federal coverage. Firemen and policemen were added to the plan.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Eisenhower
White House
American Medical Assn
High Priority on Arms Aid to Guatemala United Reds Said
U S officials report Soviet arms shipments to Guatemala mark first significant Latin American delivery. The State Department calls the supply important and Baltic port origin noted. Analysts say Moscow seeks to foment strike and unrest to bolster Communist aims near the Panama Canal.
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Washington
Russia
Guatemala
Central America
Latin America
Moscow
State Department
Baltic
Stettin
Poland
U.S
Red
Panama Canal
Nicaragua Breaks With Guatemala Over Propaganda
Nicaragua and Guatemala exchange diplomatic blows as Managua breaks relations accusing Guatemala of spreading Communist propaganda. Nicaragua later handed passports to the Guatemalan ambassador in Managua and cited the arms shipment from Poland as a separate issue.
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Washington
Guillermo Sevilla Sacasa
Guatemala
Nicaragua
Poland
Eisenhower
Sevilla Sacasa
Managua
el Salvador
Dominican Republic
Venezuela
Arbenz
Anastasio Somoza
Mundt Guesses McCarthy Will Attend Hearings Monday
Senator Mundt predicts McCarthy will not boycott the resumed Army hearings set for Monday after a private talk. McCarthy says he is at a loss about his next move and may face the choice between testifying or pressing a directed verdict as the White House and Stevens seek full public testimony.
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Mundt
McCarthy
Washington
Sen
R-Sd
Eisenhower
Army
Sen. Potter
R-Mich
Potter
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Stevens
Wisconsin
Congress
Subcommittee
White House
John G. Adams
MclCarthy
Roy M. Cohn
Francis P. Carr
Shuford To Be Buried Tomorrow
State Labor Commissioner Forrest H. Shuford, 56, who died in Washington after a heart attack, will be buried in Raleigh tomorrow. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. at St. Saviour's Episcopal Church with Bishop E A Penick officiating, assisted by Rev J McDowell Dick. Shuford, a Cleveland County native, had served as labor commissioner since 1938 after being appointed by Gov Clyde R Hoey.
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Raleigh
Forrest H. Shuford
Washington
St. Saviour's Episcopal Church
E.A. Penick l
J.mcdowell Dick
Church of Good Shepherd
Shuford
U.s.children’s Bureau
Clyde R. Hoey
Cleveland County
State Labor Department
Republican Rep Judd credits Truman for Korea stance
Rep Walter Judd of Minnesota told the Massachusetts Federation of Women's Clubs that Democratic Harry Truman deserves credit for tying up Communists in Korea for three years. Judd said without Korea the Communists would have moved to Indochina and spread communism, claiming the Korean War exposed the truth of communism.
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Swampscott
Mass
Harry Truman
Korea
Walter Judd
R-Minn
House
Far East
Asia
Massachusetts Federation of Women's Clubs
Indochina
Carlyle Advocates Obedience to Court Ruling at State Democratic Convention
Raleigh North Carolina Democrats heard Irving Carlyle Winston Salem lawyer state that the Supreme Court ruling on school segregation must be obeyed as law. He denounced McCarthyism and praised Democratic leadership while criticizing Republicans, urging unity amid national upheaval.
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Irving Carlyle
Winston + Salem
Supreme Court
Carlyle
Joseph McCarthy
Nero
Rome
Sen
Hitler
Germany
Democratic Party
Republican Old Guard
Republican Party
Delegates weigh segregation issue at North Carolina convention
In Raleigh delegates to the Democratic state convention discuss a failed Mewborn resolution urging a special legislative session on how the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on segregation should be enforced. The district caucus, presided by H. V. Bridgers, tabbed the measure as out of order and advised district convention action.
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Raleigh
Tom Mewborn
Kinston
Umstead
U.s.supreme Court
H. V. Bridgers
Tarboro
Mewborn
Bridgers
Memorial Auditorium
State Capitol
St Water Hotel
Imary
Lennon
Amsteed
U.S
Clyde R. Hoey
R. Gregg Cherry
Gastonia
Carlisle Higgins
Winston-Salem
Cherry
Lenon
Scott
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Guilford
Gov. Umstead
Robert Forrest
Orange
J. Leslie Atkins
R. Muse
Alamance
Scott, Lennon
Little Liz
U. S. Supreme Court
Jenkins
Ray Jenkins
Joseph R. Mc
Carthy
Evalyn Cuningham
Knoxville
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