Red Blast Hammers Ike Doctrine and Middle East policy
The Soviet Union launched a broad propaganda assault on President Eisenhower’s Middle East doctrine. Moscow proposed a six point hands off plan, while at the United Nations it accused the U S of aggression and requested action from the General Assembly. Western diplomats described the Soviet push as Communist propaganda aimed at discrediting U S aims. Washington said the Russians would force U S to abandon air bases in Saudi Arabia and Libya and push troops toward Arab borders if their plans prevailed. The Eisenhower doctrine seeks regional stability and prosperity through economic and potential military aid while countering Soviet influence. (Continued on Page A-7)
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Soviet Union
Eisenhower
Moscow
United Nations
Britain
France
United States
Rusainan
White House
U.N
U. S
General Assembly
Movich
Washington
U.S
Saudi Araba
Libya
Ruseii
Ainten
Hot Spell Persists As Heatwave Reaches 90
The region endures a hot spell with temperatures near 90 as highs for today approach the upper end of the year’s record. The Weather Bureau expects two to three more days of heat with Monday’s 75 marking the previous peak. Strong sun, light winds, and high pressure drive the heat in a widespread Southland pattern. Palm Springs tops forecasts at 98 while Montebello reaches 83 and San Bernardino 86 with other cities ranging around 80.
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Weather Bureau
Southland
Palm Springs
Montebello
San Bernardino
San Pedro
Los Angeles
Burglar Seized by Paul Petersen in Copenhagen Kitchen
Paul Petersen found a burglar in his Copenhagen kitchen drinking a bottle of brandy. The intruder fled, returned two minutes later, and vanished again. Local authorities investigating the odd incident.
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Paul Petersen
Hungarian Countess Arrives in Harbor City After Flight From Communist Slavery
Elizabeth Apponyi, 44, a Hungarian countess formerly married to Count Omer Apponyi, arrives in Harbor City with sister and brothers after a perilous journey from Budapest via Austria and Australia. Her tale spans wartime death of her husband, two years in a Reds prison, emigration to Australia, then relocation to the United States.
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Edward Sims
Harbor City
Elizabeth Apponyi
Hungary
Manbor
Lincoln
Union Station
Inslaw
Edward C. Sims
W. Paclle Comat
Nod
Count Oem Apprnyt
Thr
Mussia
Reds
Austria
Fanny
Rocazon the hardest substance ever made unveiled
General Electric scientists announced creation of Rocazon under extreme pressure and heat. Dr Robert H Wentorf led the team, describing the material as the hardest known, capable of scratching diamond and with heat resistance twice that of ordinary substances. The discovery marks a major scientific achievement with potential industrial impact.
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New York U
General Electric
Rocazon
Robert H. Wentorf
Wrat Bend
Wentor
Aimilar
Jon
CG. Sults
View
Big Reseda Fire Destroys Two Downtown Stores
A three alarm blaze in Reseda, California, gutted two downtown buildings, the Weataite Furniture Store and the Neff Department Store. Los Angeles city crews from the San Fernando Valley fought the fire Tuesday night as the Seunitment noted the former had been destroyed.
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Reseda
Calif
Los Angeles City
San Fertunito Valley
Una
Cumnrus Te
Weataite Furniture Store
Neff Department Store
Overdose or Tight Money Policy Threat to Economy
The piece questions if the national economy requires a full examination to determine whether it is overdosed on anti inflation measures. It cites Hoover, Humphrey, and the President in arguing the need to frighten the public to counter inflation. It warns that excessive optimism could trigger recession or malaise as credit tightening reduces consumer purchases.
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Herbert Hoover
Treasury
Humphrey
Freight Door Derails Train Near Cullman Alabama
Seven injured when a door detached from a freight car struck a Louisville and Nashville passenger train traveling south from Cincinnati to New Orleans. The door jammed in wheels, derailing four coaches but causing no overturns. Garden City, Alabama, about miles south of Cullman, was the site of the accident as state patrol cited.
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Cullman
Ala
Loulaville & Nashville
State Patrol
W. B. Little
Cincinnati
New Orleans
Garden City
Murdered Housewife in Granada Hills Case
The body of Mrs. William Schiers, 39, was found Tuesday in her Granada Hills San Fernando Valley home with fatal stab injuries. Police said robbery is unlikely. a suspect wearing bloodstained clothes may have fled after washing hands. Her husband is reported involved in preliminary inquiries.
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Granada Hills
Mde
William Schiers
San Fernando Valley
Schiore
Lome
Senate acts to preserve Ike Middle East aid package
A joint Senate committee rejected a bid to cut Eisenhower's Middle East resolution in half and split funding from a 200 million dollar aid plan. The vote kept the package intact, with 17 to 4 on the split proposal and 13 Republicans and 4 Democrats backing the full measure. Democrats faulted the administration for a murky spending explanation. President Eisenhower warned Congress that breaking the package would undermine the effort to wage peace, stressing the need for united military authority and aid.
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Senate
Eisenhower
Middle East
Foreign Relations and
Armed Services Committees
U. S
Congress
Klaenhower
Arma
Sen. Vyrd
Senate Finance Committee
Russell
Blast Fires at Boeing Plant Evacuates 300 Workers
An explosion at a Boeing Airplane Co plant in Renton Washington forced 300 workers to evacuate after a welder's torch ignited insulating roofing material and an acetylene tank exploded. The tank discharged into a trailer park 75 feet away. radio station KLAN reported no injuries. The station sits about 600 yards from the scene.
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Renton
Boeing Airplane Co
KLAN
Rough Throats Ike Plays 18 Holes at Glen Arven Golf
President Eisenhower, vacationing in Thomasville, Ga, reportedly has a rough throat from a January cold but still played 18 holes Tuesday at Glen Arven Country Club. He later hunted quail with Secretary Humphrey, both down seven birds. Doctors said the throat irritation eased, and White House aides noted no serious condition despite coughing observed by reporters.
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Thomasville
Eisenhower
Glerm Arven Country Club
Secret Services
Dick Flohr
Ske
Milestone Plantation
Associated Press
Elsene Vower
Treasury
Humphrey
White House
Howard M. Hayder
Glen Arven
Jamen Cy Hagerty
Elvillan
Snyder
East Dockers Walkout Anew Amid Strike Call
New York AP says the International Longshoremen's Association ordered 45000 dockworkers from Maine to Virginia to strike. Most halted work but some continued walkouts today as negotiations stretched into the night with no final agreement. Bradley of the ILA voiced a pessimistic view, predicting a long, hard fight. another top negotiators’ session was set for 10 a.m. Scores of ships were halted. New England ports showed mixed responses while big Atlantic ports mostly joined.
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International Longshoremen's Assn
Ind
Maine
Virginia
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Mall
Cheee
William ¥. Bradley
ILA
Hampton Rons
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New England
Boston
Portland
Providence
James P. Mitchell
New
Bandits Escape With Loot In Liquor Store Hold Up
A lone gunman shot at a liquor store clerk during a Tuesday night holdup at Open Door Liquor Store in Long Beach. The clerk, Jerrold Garner, was struck from behind as he fired his 410 shotgun. he estimated a hit toward the fleeing bandits. Two other bandits robbed a pharmacist of cash and merchandise in Long Beach, while a separate Wilmington robbery saw a man with a longshoreman’s hook seize money from a woman after leaving a drugstore. Details from detectives describe three or four bandits, ages 25 to 31, fleeing after threats and orders to open the register.
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Iiquor
Lone
Pope
Long Beach
Mars Calles
Wilmington
Jerrold
Garner
E. 4Th St
Patlee
Marthla
Tie
Vienald
Oil Price Increases Seen Costing Military $85 Million
Washington officials testified that recent rises in petroleum and gasoline prices could add about $85 million in costs to the armed forces this year. Rear Admiral P. Lattu, head of oil procurement for the Army Navy and Air Force, said the overall military impact would be modest in percentage terms despite the higher bills.
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Washington
Armed Services
P. Lattu
Army
Navy
Air Force
Tragic Household Mystery Near Early Morning Hours
Cratt worker Wallace Le Bohlera left for work around 7 am Tuesday and last saw his wife about 1 am as they slept in separate bedrooms. The body was found shortly before noon by Mildred Butcher and Louis Peterson who were due at a club meeting with Mrs. Schiera when they called. Neighbor Ramona Allen woke to a noise at 3 0 am and looked toward the Schlers’ home but saw nothing unusual.
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Cratt
Wallace le Bohlera
Totlee
BO Orm
Mildred Butcher
Louis Peterson
Schiera
Ramona Allen
Schlers
Senate oil policy probe echoes price hike debate
Senate investigators heard testimony on recent oil price increases and theOil Europe program failures amid a split between Latin teatified officials and oil producers. Remaining supply concerns and industry costs were cited as justification for price rises.
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Senate
Andi
Public Lands
Free Rent Now Grant At Wisconsin Prison
Henry L. Jackson, 27, was granted an 18 month lease at Wisconsin State Prison after his conviction for entering his landlord's apartment with a passkey and taking $197 in rent money.
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Chicago
Ulp
Henry L. Jackson
Wisconsin State Prison
Prominent Republicans Split on Eisenhower Modern GOP Brand
In Sydney J. Ifarria's "Strictly Personal" column, prominent Republicans at Lincoln Day rallies disagree with President Eisenhower's brand of Modern Republicanism, showing a divide over party direction as noted across pages Ax10 and BA.
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Sydney J. Ifarria
Eisenhower
U S Communists Sack Top Officers in Shakeup
New York dispatch reports the Communist Party of the United States ousting its top officers led by chairman William Z. Foster at the party's sixteenth convention. A 20 member high command forms to chart a new course away from Moscow and operate without national officers for a year. The move endorses independence from Moscow Marxism and allows critique of Russia while purging Foster and other veterans. Three top vote getters were three Black members including a 26 year old woman.
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New York
Communist Party of the
William Z. Foster
Uraratin
Sayeera
Moscow
Russia
Foster
Politburo
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