Cabinet In Wilson Still Out in Eisenhower Era Shakeup
Washington AP reports eight new cabinet members were sworn in at the White House with Chief Justice Vinson administering. Wilson’s confirmation stalls over his General Motors holdings. Senate approval came after a three hour debate amid calls for divestment before final approval of the rest of Eisenhower’s team and Mrs. Hobby as federal security administrator.
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Six Nazi camp officials sentenced to death at Metz
A French military tribunal in Metz condemned six former officials from Schirmeck camp for torturing and murdering inmates. Capt. Carl Buck and Karl Nussberger were sentenced to death, while four others received death sentences in absentia.
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Transport Brings 1638 Men Home
SAN PRANCISCO A transport gen Breckenridge arrived from the Far East with 1538 soldiers 92 Air Force personnel six Navy personnel and two Marines. The troopship Gen Edgar T Callins carrying 2089 Army combat troops and one sailor is due to dock today. Another transport Thomas Jefferson with 30 Navy and 20 Army personnel from Honolulu ties up Friday.
Tighten Lips or Grit Teeth Today Folks
Weather bulletin urges silence amid incoming desert winds. Forecast calls for sunny, warmer conditions with strong gusts from canyons, depositing gritty dust. Public urged to stay indoors and keep quiet to avoid trouble. Meditation and cleaning suggested as calm daily activities.
True or False in Business Facts From Warner and Swasey
A condensed excerpt discusses popular false impressions about business profits and notes a True-or-False quiz from the Warner and Swasey machine tool maker. It promises that answers are substantially correct and suggests the material helps readers understand why profits and resentment misperceptions exist. The piece hints at continued discussion on page 6.
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Ike Shows Up for Work Earlier Than HST Did
President Eisenhower and Herbert Brownell began work at 8 02 a m in the oval office with talks on Cabinet issues. Wilson, named for defense secretary, faces congressional questions over stock in GM. Early day routine sets in as White House operations mirror Truman era with familiar staff and decor. Press chief Haggerty says regular news conferences will continue with possible innovations. Eisenhower's social start included a midday greeting to Colorado marchers and luncheon with governors Dan Thernton and Walter Kohler Jr. Nomination letters to the Senate included Henry Cabot Lodge as U N envoy and Harold Stassen as mutual security head.
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L B to Vote Apr 3 on 9 Big Projects
Nine capital improvements totaling 27 055 000 will go before voters on April 3 financed from city oil funds and the Public Improvement Fund The list tops with a 10 million Almitos Bay Marina and 16 382 000 for city wide health and hospital work while a 7 970 000 civic center funding is still debated Opposition grows as two items are held for Tuesday action Also listed are land for parks airport upgrades park improvements city drains incinerator and a library system plus fire alarm and auditorium elements.
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British French Plan Economy Talks in U S
Premier Rene Mayer leads a French mission to Britain and the United States next month for high level economy talks with British and American officials. In London Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden and other top British officials will open talks with President Eisenhower's administration on economic policy and ties.
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100 Percent Off at Sarvas Store Heist
Burglars broke into Sarvas Furniture at 1152 E Pacific Coast Highway in foggy early hours, stealing a purple and white sectional sofa, a 24 inch console television, a fire-screen andirons, two electric blankets, and table radios from display show windows and upper shelves. The store left a control for one electric blanket behind. owner Henry Sarvas and manager Phelps M. Freeman commented on the high value and taste of the stolen items.
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Chinese Shoot Down B-29 Report Prompts Protest
Peiping claims Chinese fighters shot down a B-29 during a special reconnaissance mission near Manchuria, with 11 of 14 crewmen captured and three killed after bailing out. FEAF counters the plane was on a scheduled psy-ops flight, tracked by radar, and disappeared after the attack near Antung. Premier Chou Ex-lai denounces the action as an attempt to threaten world peace.
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Sixteen Insane Men Escape Kings Park Hospital Grounds
Sixteen male patients escaped from Kings Park State Hospital on Long Island at 12:15 a.m. Five were soon captured by Huntington Police near East Northport. Described as violently insane by police, most were listed as mentally disturbed by the hospital. The escapees broke windows, fled in street clothes, and guards were unable to stop them. No injuries were reported as authorities widened police patrols across Nassau and Suffolk counties.
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Soviet Guns Circle Trap In Germany
Berlin AP reports over 1000 East Germans fled into West Berlin for a second day as the Soviet zone deepens. Refugee trackers say 1100 reached safety the day before, with farmers and property owners forced from their areas to create a no man’s land around a 70 mile perimeter. The aim is to seal East German contacts from West Berlin while warnings of death await those caught without permission near the Soviet zone.
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Judge's Daughter arraigned in federal dope case
Frances Randall, 24, daughter of former Culvert City police judge Adin A Randall, was arraigned Wednesday on federal narcotics charges and held for grand jury action. She wept in court as she met her father who pledged to stand by her.
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