Lodge Criticizes Evans Over UNESCO Loyalty Doubts
United Nations report outlines Lodge sharp criticism of Evans for not suspending eight U S citizens at UNESCO amid loyalty concerns. Lodge says the eight faced doubts, one met with the board in Paris last summer while seven others did not attend, signaling friction over U S staff integrity within the agency.
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United Nations
N. Y
Eed Cabot Lodge, Jr
U. S
United Evans
Lodgest
Evans
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Unesco
Mexico
Jaime Torres-Bodet
Lodge
U.S
U. N. Itelf
United States
Paris
Integrity Ee Lodge
Stevenson and Truman spar over policy in campaign notices
Adlai Stevenson spoke at a San Francisco Democratic meeting while Harry Truman urged a return to Democratic control of Congress. Eisenhower planned a two day swing to Hartford and New York City after a Denver vacation as he prepared to campaign on the road. Truman criticized the administration’s foreign policy as blundering and said the GOP is split by a fundamental division among its Senate and House members.
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San Francisco
Eisenhower
Washington
Denver
Hartford
Conn
New York City
Truman
Congress
White House
GOP
Senate
House
Escape at Armfield Cottage Amid Hazel Floods
Mr and Mrs Albert Hart Jr recount a daring escape from the Armfield Cottage at Ocean Isle during Hurricane Hazel. Waves swept the boardwalk, ferry was washed away, and the couple rode a floating cottage to the mainland before rescuers arrived.
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Holden's Beach
Shallotte
Holden’s
Albert Hart Jr
Armfield
Ocean Isle
Harts
Stevenson slams Knowland denouncing Dulles in Senate clash
Stevenson accuses Senator Knowland of denouncing Secretary Dulles with loud, frequent criticism, noting the politician acts as the President's Senate leader. Strong names and roles highlighted amid partisan tension in the chamber.
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Stevenson
Sen. Knowland
Eisenhower
Dulles
Dixon-Yates power contract trimmed to curb windfalls
The Atomic Energy Commission reports it wrote provisions into the Dixon-Yates deal to limit windfalls to the company. The 25-year plan would supply 600000 kilowatts from West Memphis Arkansas to TVA via a 107 million dollar plant with a projected 9 percent return not guaranteed. The contract awaits Senate and House Atomic Energy Committee action with hearings set for November 4 and broad opposition seeking delay.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Dixon-Yates Power
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Associated Press
AEC
Dixon-Yates
Tennessee Valley
ABC
Dixon-Yates Group
West Memphis
Ark
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
Army Tests Streamlined Divisions For Atomic Warfare
The Army selects the 1st Armored Division at Fort Hood Texas and the 47th Infantry Division at Fort Benning Georgia for a 1955 field test of streamlined unit organizations. The effort aims to study smaller formations, faster mobility, and operation under simulated atomic conditions to meet new battlefield demands.
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Tex
Infan
Ft. Benning
Matthew B. Ridgway
Army
Ridgway
1St Armored
47Th Infantry
Dahlquist To Lead New Continental Army Command
Washington reports the Army will create an overall continental command headed by Gen. John E. Dahlquist to oversee round defenses of the United States. The command will include Army Field Forces functions plus operations of six continental armies and the Military District of Washington, with HQ at Fort Monroe Virginia.
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Army
Continental Army Command
John E. Dahlquist
United
Defense Department
United States
Navy
Auevel
Air Force
Continental Air Defense Command
Benjamin W. Chidlaw
Dahlquist
Army Field Forces
Fort Monroe
Army Field Forces Organization
Air Defense Command
USAF
John T. Lewis
Ent Air Force Base
Colo
Stringfellow Admits Lie About WWII Service
Utah congressman Stringfellow admitted on television that he had no wartime service with the Office of Strategic Services. He stated tears and said he substantiated a story published by Army Times and would bow out or remain as nominee if Utah Republican leaders desire.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Office of Strategic Services
Army Times
Library of Congress Japanese section totals 80 000 volumes
The Library of Congress maintains a Japanese collection totaling eighty thousand volumes. It reflects the library's expansive East Asian holdings and serves researchers and readers seeking Japanese language materials.
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Library of Congress
Aspirin as Effective as Penicillin in Treating Colds
A two year study at Nexeanee University involving 3000 patients finds aspirin relieves colds and respiratory ailments as quickly as penicillin. Researchers conclude antibiotics do not treat cold viruses.
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Nexeanee University
Raftsman Triumphs Over Shark on Ocean Voyage
William Willis a 61 year old New Yorker completed a 115 day solo voyage on a 35 foot balsa raft named Seven Little Sisters from Peru to American Samoa. He recounted a near death moment when a 5 foot shark caused the raft to roll and a line cut an artery in his wrist. He arrived in good health and presented the raft to American Samoa authorities.
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Pago Pago
American Samoa
Peru
Samoa
Tod
William Willis
Callao
Bac
Willis
Government of
U S Information Office Is Burned In Damascus
In Damascus on October 16 Syrian reports say an emergency was declared in Amman Jordan after clashes between the army and protesters. The U S Information Office was burned with no American casualties reported. Jordanian forces occupied key crossroads and surrounded Western embassies as six parliamentary candidates withdrew alleging government bias. Voters listed as antigovernment were reportedly kept from ballot boxes amid continued clashes in southern regions.
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Damascus
Syria
Amman
Jordan
U.S
South Jordan
USIS
Clarendon Plantation Opens Public Visit Near Wilmington NC
The Clarendon Plantation near Orton on the Cape Fear River opens to the public. A 1000 acre estate with a canal and historic rice fields lies six miles south of U S Highway 17 on Highway 130. First Brunswick County land sale recorded March 2 1769. Since 1944 owned by Cornelius Thomas new Brunswick County Historical Commission president.
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Orton
Airlie
Wilmington
Southport
Clarendon Plantation
Cape Fear River
Brunswick County
Clarendon
Cornelius Thomas
Brunswick County Historical Commission
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