Dulles Eisenhower Open First Foreign Policy Conference
Secretary of State Dulles joins President Eisenhower in their first foreign policy conference since the President’s heart attack. The talks focused on the Geneva foreign ministers meeting agenda, with Dulles planning a brief hospital visit and a later news conference in Denver.
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Dulles
Fitzsimons Army Hospital
Eisenhower
Sherman Adams
James C. Hagerty
White House
Adams
Hagerty
Carl McCardle
Geneva
U.S
Denver House
Lowry Air Force Se
Miami
Fla
American Legion
United States
Columbine
Plumber Seeks $18,000 After Finding Cash in Heater
Louis Deans claims ownership of $18,000 found in a hot water heater in Wilson North Carolina. He handed the money to homeowner M C Godwin who later gave him $5 and says he did not know the bag’s contents. Deans intends to sue for the entire amount claiming finders keepers.
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N.C
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Godwin
Superior Court
Wilson Daily Times
FBI
Port Commission Parking Plan Sparks Narrow Lanes Gibe
In Seattle the Port Commission tightens roadside spaces outside its headquarters to fit more cars. A port official jokes that the solution may be broader strips or thinner commissioners.
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Seattle
Port Commission
Market Mixed After Sell-Off On Eisenhower Health News
New York stocks opened lower by 1 to 2 dollars but soon rebounded to gains around 1 to 83 cents as the market swung. Major shifts left blue chips down and volume low, with estimated NYSE value down about five billion, as investors weigh Eisenhower’s health and re election prospects.
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General Motors
U. S. Steel
Chrysler
Anaconda
Texas Co
Kennecott Cooper
Westinghouse
Eisenhower
New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Associated Press
Search For Heirs Brings Wealth To Lonely Old Man
A Georgia state institution resident Clifford L. Cunningham one of 26 heirs to Polish Count Robert Mankowski 7 million estate. Each heir receives about 56585 dollars as the search for heirs continues since Mankowski’s 1947 death. The fortune largely stems from New York City real estate holdings acquired in the 19th century.
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New York
Georgia
Clifford L. Cunningham
Milledgeville
Robert Mankowski
Mankowski
New York City
State seized St Louis Public Service Co during bus and streetcar strike
Gov. Donnelly ordered state takeover under King Thompson law as 200000 daily riders faced disruption. AFL unions voted 1400 members unanimously to strike. seizure aimed to maintain service with penalties for continued strike. Normal operators expected to run vehicles. violations could lead to dismissal.
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ST. Louis
Phil M. Donnelly
Rogers
East
Gruenther urges integrated European air forces to deter Russia
General Alfred Gruenther told NATO defense ministers in Paris that free European nations should merge air forces into a four region command to meet a surprise Soviet attack. He warned NATO lags in readiness and stressed rapid, coordinated air power as essential.
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Paris
Alfred M. Gruenther
Free Nations
Europe
Russia
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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Mediterranean
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France
North Africa
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West
Georgia Farm Bureau Session Sees Cooley Address Convention
Rep Harold D Cooley chairman of the House Agriculture Committee delivered the principal address today at a Georgia Farm Bureau convention session in Macon Ga. The event highlighted agricultural policy and farm priorities with Cooley addressing attendees and signaling federal support for rural sectors.
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Harold D. Cooley
House Agriculture Committee
Georgia Farm Bureau
Foundry Reopens as National Guard Guards Riot Scene
Perfect Circle Corp. reopened its piston ring foundry in New Castle, Ind., as troops and five pickets patrolled amid riot debris from the previous week. About 70 workers entered the plant while nearly 1,000 National Guard troops maintained martial law across New Castle, Hagerstown, and Richmond with tanks and fortified patrols.
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Perfect Circle Corp
Perfect Circle
Hagerstown
Richmond
National Guard
George N. Craig
151St Infantry
139Th Field Artillery Battalion
U. S. 35
Alcoa
CID
United Steel
Lucas Roche
Conservation Re Ee Eel City
Truman Denies Plot To Dump Stevenson
Former President Truman said there is no basis for Republican charges that Democrats may drop Adlai Stevenson as a presidential nominee before next year’s convention. He dismissed claims of a plotted midstream dumping and criticized Leonard Hall while meeting Mayor Wagner at City Hall.
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Harry S. Truman
Adlai Stevenson
Leonard Hall
Stevenson
Eisenhower
Truman
Averell Harriman
Carmine DeSaffle
Newry
Harriman
Albany
Abrams Defends Post Office Against Johnston Distortion
Assistant Postmaster General Norman R. Abrams accused Sen. Olin D. Johnston of distortion over claims that postmasters are being fired illegally for political reasons. Abrams cited 538 removals since 1953, mostly for embezzlement or mismanagement, insisting none were for political grounds and calling Johnston's charges irresponsible.
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Nixon Not Likely To Make Trip
Washington observers said Vice President Nixon’s postponed tour to the Middle East and Africa is unlikely to occur. President Eisenhower’s illness and a tougher regional situation plus Nixon’s possible role in next year’s election keep him in Washington to handle Cabinet and National Security Council meetings.
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Nixon
Middle East
Africa
Eisenhower
James C. Hagerty
Ixon
Cabinet
National Security Council
Civilians Released By Reds In West Berlin Camp Friedland
First group of civilian German prisoners from the Soviet Union arrived in the West at Camp Friedland. Among them are individuals claiming American ties or espionage histories, including Pvt. Sidney Ray Sparks who escaped West Berlin in 1951. Others named include Bob Goldman Jack Goralski and George Green with varying espionage pasts. A total of 195 civilians arrived 26 in West Berlin and 169 at Camp Friedland, with 58 women and five children born in captivity. Several thousand military prisoners have arrived in West and East Germany. A batch today included 22 former generals including Hans Rattenhuber commander of Hitler s Elite Guard escort battalion.
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Soviet Union
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Sidney Ray Sparks
Tennille
West Berlin
Bob Goldman
Estonia
U. S
Jack Goralski
George Green
Levin Green
Los Angeles
Moscow
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Siberia
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Shanghai
Golowski
Russia
Vladimir Golowski Sr
San Francisco
Washington
West Germany
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Goralski
Sparks
East Germany
West
Hans Rattenhuber
Hitler
Batalion
Hodges Urges NC to Diversify Industry for Higher Incomes
Gov. Hodges told Seaboard Air Line directors that North Carolina must pursue diversified industries to raise the state’s lagging income, noting 1950 average family income at 2121 versus the U.S. 3073 and Mecklenburg at 3180. He highlighted rural employment shifts, industrial decentralization, and two growth areas in food processing and parts production. He urged stock support for a $1 million Business Development Corp. and referenced tax-law reviews to aid industrialization.
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North Carolina
Hodges
Seaboard Air Line Railroad
Mecklenburg
United States
Business Development Corp
Adenauer Stricken by Pneumonia at 79 in Bonn
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, aged 79, has pneumonia complicating feverish bronchitis. Doctors report the illness is serious but improving with fever abating and expect him to remain bedridden for at least a week. He has been at home for five days after initial cold notes and later diagnosis of tonsillitis.
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Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
King Hussein Under Treatment in Switzerland
King Hussein of Jordan is treated in Lausanne Switzerland for a chronic stomach disorder doctors report he is under medical care and the condition is being monitored closely.
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Lausanne
Switzerland
King Hussein of
Jordan
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