Life Under Communism In Red China A Private View
Reporter John Strohm describes living conditions in the People's Republic, noting adequate food and improved housing but complete state control over schools churches and public life. He outlines ration levels wages from $12 to $75 monthly, and shows apartment living with low rent, some running water, and private latrines, while contrasting city dwellings with poorer rural homes.
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John Strohm
NEA Service, Inc
New York
NEA
Red China
Soviet Union
China
Hankow
Shenyang
Avery
Ourgo
Cabiren Cat
Talks to align Chiang Kai-shek and Dulles on Formosa crisis
United States and Nationalist China eyes smooth talks in Taipei with Dulles arriving Tuesday. They aim to deter Communist pressure while keeping Quemoy defenses, seeking an indefinite cease-fire and clear defense against aggression.
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Taipei
Dulles
Chiang Kai-shek
Formosa Strait
United States
China
Chiang
Quemoy
U.S
weChisae
Final Masses for Pope Pius XII Seen at Vatican
Dignitaries from around the world, including Secretary of State Dulles, attend the penultimate Mass in mourning for Pope Pius XII. Eisenhower aides Clare Boothe Luce and John A. McCone join in private tribute as 38 of 54 cardinals participate at a solemn requiem amid guards and candlelit catafalque. Telecast equipped scaffolds tower for Sunday full attendance and broadcast to Italy.
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Vatican City
Free World
Pius XII
State Dulles
Eisenhower
Clare Boothe Luce
Rome
John A. McCone
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
College of Cardinals
Cat Sparks Car Crash In Bainbridge
An 18 year old sailor Frank R Hayes stationed at Bainbridge Md swerved to avoid a cat and was rear ended by a car driven by Miss Jean ette Davis. Hayes car exploded igniting the gas tank. Davis suffered minor injuries while Hayes and his car were unhurt.
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Washington (Ap
Frank R. Hayes
Hayes
Bainbridge
Jeanette Davis
Truman accuses Nixon of traitor claim as 1960 third party doubts arise
Former President Truman voiced scepticism about third party bids in the South for 1960. He noted Nixon once called him a traitor and said Nixon has apologized, while praising certain Senate leaders like Richard B. Russell and criticizing others over civil rights in a wide ranging news conference.
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Harry S. Truman
Truman
Nixon
Washington
South
Sparty
Eisenhower
Formosa Strait
California
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Senate Finance Committee
James C. Eastland
D- Miss
Senate Judiciary Committee
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Russell
Senate
Eisenhower Tours Denver in Mild Campaign Style
President Eisenhower and his wife visited Denver for personal reasons with First Lady’s mother in the hospital. GOP candidates and supporters lined the airport to greet him, hoping for photo opportunities, while the trip began with a speech in Cedar Rapids.
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Denver
Eisenhower
Midwest
Rocky Mountains
Abilene
Kan
Steve MacNichols
Calumbine
California
Mioe
Los Angeles
Francisco
Senate
William F. Knowland
Goodwin S. Knight
Knowland
John S. Doud
GOP
Cedar Rapids
Tax Law Reform and Expense Cuts Urged
Dr. Arthur F. Burns warned inflationary psychology threatens the economy. He called for tax reform, stronger antitrust laws, labor union controls, and higher productivity to curb rising prices and a potential boom that could lead to collapse. He urged a public commission to review tax policy and tighter union standards.
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Labor
Burns
Dr. Burns
Labor Leader Warns Of Union Power In Coming Vote
President Ralph Cordiner of General Electric warned top businessmen that looming congressional elections may give union officials a majority with power to shape legislation. He called AFL-CIO the most aggressive political force and cited the Kennedy Ives labor bill defeat as evidence of labor influence while urging corrective legislation.
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Ralph Cordiner
General Electric Co
Congress
McClellan
Senate Investigating Committee
Cordiner
Eisenhower
Kennedy-Ives
Irish Runway Extension Confronts Fairy Fort
In Limerick Ireland the Shannon Airport runway extension clashes with a fairy fort on Trade’s Hill. Ambrose McInerney cites orders to avoid disturbing the fort while aviation engineers weigh a path to reroute or light the hill amid fears of magical retribution and buried treasure.
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Limerick
Ireland
Shannon
Ambrose McInerney
Fairy Fort
Trade’s Hill
McInerney
Frank Fahy
Fahy
Nana
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Cae
Iworth
Peiping
Catafalque
Guard of Honor
Italy
Irk Truman
Thomas Edward Lee
Richard Lee
Thomas
Gladys Lee
Harriman
N.Y
America
U. S
Arthur F. Burns
National Bureau of Economic Research
Council of Economic Advisers
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