West-Russ Cutback in Forces Proposed
At the United Nations disarmament session a staged plan outlines equal cuts for the United States and Soviet armed forces. First, both sides would reduce to 2,500,000 men, then to 2,100,000, and finally to 1,700,000, contingent on progress on issues including German reunification. Britain and France would trim to 750,000 then 700,000.
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London
United
Stassen
Russia
Valerian
Zorin
Harold E. Stassen
U.N. Disarmament
United States
U.S
Germany
Britain
France
Krupp Exhibits Postwar Marine Engine Prototype
Essen Germany Alfred Krupp the industrialist behind many wartime weapons shows the first marine engine built by his firm since World War II. He aims to restart diesel submarine engine production and expand postwar industrial output.
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Essen
Germany
Alfred Krupp
Hitler
Zar Marine
Peterson nomination approved as U S Ambassador to Denmark
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved President Eisenhower's choice Vall Peterson former Nebraska governor for the post in Denmark.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Eisenhower
Nebraska
Vall Peterson
U. S
Denmark
Reds Demand UN Troops Quit Korea
PANMUNJOM Korea AP report says North Korean Reds urged an international conference to settle Korea’s future and demanded withdrawal of U.S. forces from South Korea. Red leader Chung Kook Rok accused UN Command of provoking a new war by scrap ping the armistice weapons ban as the United States announced a massive buildup in South Korea to counter Communist forces.
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Panmunjom
Korea
U. S
South Korea
Joint Military Armistice’ Commission
U. N
Gel Chung Kook Rok
U.N
Chung
North Korea
Red
United States
Police Crackdown Aims At Juvenile Purse Snatchers In LA
Chief of Detectives Loren Q. Martin pledged a crackdown on juvenile crime in the district south of 10th Street and Cherry Avenue to the Los Angeles River. He cited 143 robberies year to date, mostly by teenagers stealing from elderly women between 8 and 10 p.m. Often pairs operate, one snatching the purse then handing it to an accomplice in a waiting car.
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Loren Q
Martin
10Th Sidetween Cherry Ave
Los Angeles River Channel
Richardson
o?Fleers
Sturgeon
Norwalk
Orange County
Here
Board OKs More Study of Linkage
Los Angeles based report notes county supervisors approved a study by Engineer A Lambie to assess plans for halting a landslide near Portuguese Bend. The project targets stabilizing the earth to support a proposed deposit fill while monitoring continued soil movement. The move follows intelligence about North Korean and Chinese presence and references the 1953 armistice.
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Reds
Los Angeles
CNS
Hircere
Pines
Wililnetees
Tat Petts
Atesti
Anei
Des Cae Elemees Ee
A. Lambie
Korea
Donald R. Warren Co
Gamage
Uneasy Peace in Middle East After Suez Bombings
An uneasy peace prevails in the Middle East eight months after Britain France and Israel bombed the Suez Canal. The Eisenhower administration gains a diplomatic victory as the UN moves into the area and the canal resumes functioning. No settlement yet on Israel and Arab issues. continuation on Page A-6.
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Middle East
Suez Canal
Egypt
Russia
Eisenhower
United Nations
Suez Coma Aree
Israel
North Korea marks war anniversary amid armistice tension
On the seventh anniversary of the Korean War start, North Korea called for the armistice commission meeting and warned the United Nations it cannot permit new weapons into South Korea. Chung delivered a 15 minute protest as Maj. Gen. Homer Lit Wenberg listened as the U N delegate.
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Agres
Korea
Armistice Commission
United Nations
South Korea
Chung
U. N
Homer Litwenberg
Nickerson Admits Laxness in Court Martial Deal
Col John C Nickerson Jr admitted security laxness and a watered down breach of security in a court martial. He pleaded guilty to 15 minor counts after the Army dropped 3 major counts of espionage and perjury. Sentencing is expected in several days with 15 defense witnesses planned to seek leniency.
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Huntsville
Ala
John C. Nickerson Jr
Army
Nickerson
Eivil
Ray H. Jenkins
Uniform Code of Military Justice
Cost of Living Up Ninth Month Reported Rise
Washington reports May inflation at a new high with consumer prices up three tenths of a percent marking the ninth straight monthly peak. The cost of living increase reduces purchasing power about four cents in 45 months while pay rises affect nearly one million workers under escalating contracts.
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Washington
Mfiniale
Bureau Afl
Seem
Pair of youths admit to 24 Long Beach burglaries
Long Beach police report Myron Burt and Kenneth Sturgeon admitted to 24 burglaries spanning March to May in Long Beach and nearby cities. The suspects, arrested in Norwalk, confessed to targeting bars, cafes, and eateries with about $1,000 stolen in loot including cigarettes liquor and vending machine coins.
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Long Beach
Norwalk
Myron Floyd Burt
Carmelitos
Kenneth Leonard Sturgeon
Blaine Ave
Bellflower
Maurice Wishon
Wéishon
Ion
Los Angeles
Orange County
Ava Gardner Rages At Idlewild Over Missing Luggage
Actress Ava Gardner lost five cabin bags at Idlewild Airport prompting a tirade in front of witnesses and her boyfriend Walter Chiari. She demanded the luggage all present in cargo and others, valued at 1,300 pounds, carried at extra cost. She declared she was going home to Madrid villa for rest, then boarded without her missing items and slept in her seat while Chiari fumed.
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New York
Ava Gardner
Idlewild
Miss Gardner
Walter Chiari
Hollywood
Chiari
Madrid
Ava
Unclear text from Long Beach hospital page reveals odd references
Fragmented note mentions Long Beach Veterans Hospital, CHIVA, Mao Tze-Tong, and cops told to be nice to the Little People. Content is garbled with unclear meaning and no verifiable events.
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Long Beach Veterans Hospital
Chiva
Mao Tze-Tong
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