World Around Liverpool Store Fire Kills 11
A midafternoon fire swept Henderson Department Store in Liverpool killing 11 and injuring 12. The blaze, the port city’s worst since WWI air raids, trapped shoppers and workers on the fifth floor while a 15 year old cashier Carol Parry escaped burns by inching along a narrow ledge to reach a safer exit.
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Liverpool
England
Henderson Department
Harrods of London
Carol Parry
Burns
Johnson Seeks Bold US Peace Goals in Senate
Senator Lyndon B. Johnson urged a massive offensive of peace through international cooperation. He attacked the Eisenhower era for lacking new ideas and called for grand programs via the United Nations to curb disease, move food surplus to needy regions, and reduce communication barriers worldwide. He stressed the need to convince global audiences that freedom lies with the United States.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Eisenhower
America
Christian A. Horter
State Department
Johnson
United Nations
Diftcil
Nianle
Kishi
MacArthur
Shigeru Fujiyama
Japan
Yoshida
Socialist Whight
Inejira Asanamu
Heithe
Democrats
United States
Tokyo
Draft Stevenson Office Opens as Backers Push Los Angeles HQ
Backers plan a Los Angeles headquarters with James Doyle as director as the effort to draft Adlai Stevenson for a third Democratic bid gains momentum. Eleanor Roosevelt and other leaders back the move though Stevenson trails Kennedy and Johnson in delegates. The Johnson and Lehman groups remain active as party strategists weigh future ballots.
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UPI
Eleanor Roosevelt
Adlai B
Monroney
Stevenson
Ehmay
Steven
Lyn
B. Johnson
Leh
New York
Jas Sen
A. S
Mike Monroney
D-Oklas
Isine
John F. Kent
Mass
Tien
Los Angeles
James Doyle
Wisconsin
Kennedy, Johnson and Son
Stuart Symington
John A. Carroll
D-Coin
Fleanor
Roosevelt
Eugene Meyer
Thomas K. I II
Kennedy
Finletter
Herberti Johnson
H. Lehman
UFNY
Doyle
Madison
Wis
Johnson
Peeweye Peepeeture
Lehman
Delet
Gates
Jin
Senate Approves U S Japan Security Treaty 92 to 2
The Senate ratified the U S Japan security pact by a 92 to 2 vote after hours of debate. Sens Russell and Long opposed citing Japan must consent before U S troops can be sent elsewhere. The pact aims to strengthen alliances and regional security amid Cold War tensions.
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Oks
Japan
Washington
UPI
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Russell
Long & La.j
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