Two Red Warships Are Sunk
The Nationalist claim of sinking two Red Chinese warships and routing 11 others occurs 12 miles southeast of the Tachens. Japanese fishing boats were reportedly machine-gunned and sunk by unidentified gunboats near the Tachens, with casualties and rescued crew members reported.
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Taipeh
Formosa
St China
Tachen Islands
Defense Minis
Aidan
Tokyo
Tachens
Coast Guard
Defense Ministry
Red China
Chiang Kai-shek
Governor Beardsley Killed in Iowa Crash
Des Moines and state officials report Gov. William S. Beardsley died after a rear end collision with a truck on State Highway 69 near Des Moines. Beardsley, 53, a Republican, was nearing the end of his third term and had led a traffic safety drive. The crash also injured Mrs Beardsley and prompted page three continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
William S. Beardsley
Here
Iowa
John Gardner
Ardsley
Dwight Eisenhower
Eee Prore
Glenn McDole
Gov. Beardsley
Mrs. Beardsley
Bea
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Beardsley
Lester Powell
Sernor
T . Beardsley
Policy Shift Seen in Soviet To Block German Rearmament
American officials assess that the Soviet Union has tempered its stance on blocking Western rearming of West Germany. The Kremlin reportedly prefers concessions and avoids bold threats, signaling acceptance of a German remilitarization amid unresolved Western security guarantees. U S ambassador Bohlen will discuss Moscow policy with President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles.
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Hoover
West Germany
Herbert Hoover
Eisenhower
Columbine
Idlewild
New York
Konrad Adenauer
John Dulles
Berlin
Tubingen
Wireto
Russia
Kremlin
Germany
U. S
Charles E. Bohlen
Moscow
Eehtemer
Dulles
Nehru Praises Eisenhower Peace Efforts in Parliament
New Delhi Prime Minister Nehru praised President Eisenhower as a facilitator of peace. He cited two near crises this year in March and September, declines that avoided disaster, and voiced hope that Red China would help reduce fear and improve global harmony.
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New Delhi
India
Nehru
Eisenhower
United States of America
Dien Bien Phu
Indochina
Sea of Japan
China
Two Killed As Bomber Explodes Near Baltimore Home
A Martin B57 bomber apparently exploded in midair and crashed into a private yard in Essex as it went down. The blast set fire to the home of Edward H. Adams, but his wife Thelma and three children escaped. Police reported no other injuries or casualties in the surrounding area.
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Baltimore
Essex
Edward H. Adams
Giean T Martin Co
Thelma Adams
Long Beach
Martin
Mary
Adams
Baltimore County
Economic Meeting Opens in Quintandinha Brazil
Twenty-one American nations gathered 250 delegates at the Inter-American Economic Conference near Rio de Janeiro to discuss hemispheric cooperation. Secretary of the Treasury George Humphrey arrived to present Washingtons stance while Latin partners push for stabilized prices and commodity commissions for raw materials.
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Quintandinha
Brazil
U.S
Rio de Janeiro
United States
Treasury
George Humphrey
Washington
Procter
Jorge’ Fis
Gors
Cannat
inter-American Commodities Commission
South America
Colombia
Chile
Bolivia
Peru
Cuba
Oea
Photography Restrictions Tightened in Sheppard Trial
Lawyers for osteopath Samuel H. Sheppard secured tighter camera rules from Judge Edward Bly. No photographs of Dr. Sheppard or his counsel may be taken in the courtroom at any time. Earlier, limited stills were allowed during sessions with safeguards. Defense counsel objected to an NBC TV setup outside the building, but the judge rejected a postponement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Samuel H. Sheppard
Edward Bly
Dr. Shep
Lage Areata
Shepso
William J. Corrie
Criminal Courts
Coe Pone
Mendes France backs Big Four talks after ratifications
United Nations news reports French Premier Mendes France ready to organize a Big Four conference in Paris next May after ratification of the London and Paris agreements. He urged narrowing East West tensions and warned Molotov proposals would hinder cooperation. He urged Austrian settlements as a precursor to a broader European peace and argued for a peaceful atomic energy program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
N.Y
Pierre Mendes-France
Paris
London
General Assembly
France
Russia
Mendes-France
Vyacheslav M. Molotov
Assembly
Velo-Hampe Security Council
Com
Bookkeeper admits slaying of 11-year-old niece in cross-state case
Thurman Priest, 48, of Grand Prairie Texas, confessed to killing his niece Jeannette after abducting her from Fort Worth. Investigators traced a 226 mile path through Kansas Oklahoma and Missouri guiding to an oak grove where the body lay four miles east of Lebanon Missouri. Autopsy found no signs of criminal attack. Priest had previously denied involvement and described worsening emotions as he claimed the girl left with him willingly before planning to return.
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Joonistia
Here
Fort Worth
Tex
Thurman Priest
Grand Prairie
Bill Decker
Priest
Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Decker
Stanley R. Palmer Jr
Lerday Priest
Ww Hnad
Jeannette
Texas
Ohio
Jean- Inette
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New Clash In Tunisia Kills 21
Tunisian nationalist rebels and French troops clash near the Sidi Alche Mountains north of Gafsa. Reports say 20 guerrillas and 1 French soldier died, with several other soldiers wounded and captives taken as a grace period to lay down arms approaches. Another report notes seven Fellaga attacks near Rohia, killing two Tunisians.
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Tunis
Sidi Alche
Gafsa
Paris
Sail
Kassesine Pass
Rohia
Final Decision Hinges on Business Developments
Washington report says Eisenhower aides expect no new tax cut next year unless business falters. Officials cite a $4.7 billion deficit and rising revenues as reasons to defer or scale back scheduled rate cuts including corporate and excise taxes. House Democrats plan to push for broader cuts in 1956 election year.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Capitol Hill
Daniel A. Reed
Reed
UN Leader Announces Death of Soviet Diplomat Vishinsky
The United Nations reports the death of Soviet diplomat Andrei Vishinsky, announced by General Assembly President Eelco van Kleffens. Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold and many delegates expressed condolences as U.N. meetings adjourned in his memory. The Assembly planned to reconvene later to pay respects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eelco N. van Kleffens
U.N. General Assembly
USN
Fisenhower
Nation
Dag Hammarskjold
Arkady A. Sobolev
Vishinsky
Smith Sheppard divorce talk cited in Cleveland murder case
Osteopath Samuel H. Sheppard discussed divorce with an old friend in California in 1950 and Cleveland in 1953, the witness said. The testimony supports the motive claim for Marilyn Sheppard’s murder on July 4 as prosecutors argue infidelity prompted violence while the defense says the couple remained happily married.
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Cleveland
Samuel H. Sheppard
Lester Haverston
Glendale
Calif
Sheppard
Caliifornia
Aoe
Hoversten
Sheppards
California
Marilyn
Stew
Haverston
Rds
Fulbright Doubts Wisconsin Charge Motive in Vote Debate
Senator Fulbright questions charges against a Wisconsin Republican amid health treatment delays. He suggests the postponement may aim to undermine the vote and notes unresolved questions about Dr Calver at Bethesda Hospital while McCarthy remains under treatment.
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Washington
Len Fulbright
D-Ark
Wisconsin
Fulbright
George W. Calpial
Milwaukee Haing
Six Korean Women Burned to Death
Six Korean women were burned to death in Seoul in an incident linked to arson and an attempt to tap gasoline from a U.S. Army pipeline. Investigators labeled the case a violent act tied to fuel theft and possible insurgent activity.
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Seoul
U.S. Army
City Council Asked to Probe Report in Charlotte Scene
The Charlotte Mecklenburg Ministerial Assn requests a City Council investigation of a reported issue. Police Chief Frank Littlejohn called the article fantastical while noting FBI awareness if facts were true or colored.
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Charlotte
Charlotte- Mecklenburg
Raleigh Man Elected President of North Carolina Dairy Foundation
James D. Kilgore of Raleigh was chosen as president of the North Carolina Dairy Foundation at the annual meeting held Saturday. J. J. of Raleigh won the incident to succeed Mose Kiser of Greensboro. Re-elected were L. L. Ray secretary and J. G. Vann treasurer, both of High Point.
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Raleigh
James D. Kilgore
North Carolina Dairy Foundation
C. H. Willard
High Point
J. J
Mose Kiser
Greensboro
L. L. Ray
J. G. Vann
17 Die Violently In State In Weekend Tragedies
The Associated Press reports 17 deaths in North Carolina weekend incidents. Victims include Wilburn Trantham, 2, killed when his truck plunged down an embankment near Asheville. James Larry Wright, 8, injured then died at Rutherfordton hospital. Hester Simmons Willey, 44, struck by a car near Toast. Camp Lejeune Marines Pfe James V. Taylor Jr. and Pfe Mal Cohnson electrocuted during maneuvers. three others injured. Additional deaths involve Col James A. Bassett, 39, and James Thomas Hampton, 28, in unrelated incidents. Edwin M. Grimeley, Snow Hill, from an auto crash near Farmville. Henry Daugherty of Kinston shot by wife. Robert Rand of J.C. Brooks in a Raleigh-area accident. William Frien, 22, Raeford, in a road overturn. Peele, 2, Springfield, in a highway accident.
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Associated Press
Violen
North Carolina
Wilburn Trantham
Rt. 6
Asheville
James Larry Wright
Spindale
Rutherfordtan Hospital
Spinale
Hester Simmons Willey
Camp Lejeune
Pfe
James V. Taylor Jr
Anah
Texas
Anl
Mal Cohnson
Murfreesboro
Tenn
Demyen BA
James A. Bassett
James Thomas Hampton
Manaiah
Edwin M Grimeley
Snow Hill
Pitt Mecerial Hospital
Greenville
Farmville
Henry Daugherty
Kinston
Raleigh
Robert Rand
J.C. Brooks
Rt.x
Siler City
William Frieron
Raeford
Rai Road
Peele
Springfield
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Iments
West
Eignter
Molotov
Evence
Ike
Secollation
Lebanon
Tunisia
Andrei Y. Vi
Anandrei Y. Vishinsky
Andrei Vishinsky
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