Dulles Sees Peace Aims Behind Korea and Indo China
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles forecast that President Eisenhower will find ways to make the enemy seek peace in Korea and Indo China. He warned Moscow’s plans for world conquest can be stopped without a general war and pledged an open foreign policy using all government resources to root out Communists. He urged Western Europe to stay united for postwar aid and said commitments require Congressional input while stressing a strong military deterrent.
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John Foster Dulles
Eisenhower
Korea
Indo-China
Moscow
FBI
State Department
Columbia Broadcasting System Radio
Teleview
Europe
Dulles
France
Germany
Britain
America
GOP
United States
Congress
Harold E Stassen
South America
Truman
Dullies
Indro-China
Japan
Dulles Speech Filmed Earlier In His Office
Secretary of State Dulles delivered the national address from his office on Monday afternoon. CBS broadcast the taped speech Tuesday night after about an hour of preparation. Aides note the talk, about thirty minutes on air, relied on notes but contained much improvised phrasing for informality.
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Washington
Dulles
CBS Radio and Television Networks
Puerto Rican 65th Infantry Desertion Details Told
In Seoul, a U S Army spokesman said two battalions of the Puerto Rican 65th Infantry Regiment were pulled from the line for additional training after about 100 soldiers deserted or defected last October. Maj. Gen. Smythe said the cowardice did not reflect the regiment as a whole, with 93 men convicted by courts martial for cowardice desertion and disobedience. The unit has since returned to action and performed well.
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Seoul
Korea
65Th
George W. Smythe
U. S. Third Division
City bookkeeping questioned in Long Beach report
City Auditor Mansell warned Long Beach that sloppy records and unrecorded assets chart a troubling path for public finances. He cited airport operations omitting depreciation and interest costs, suggesting the city may appear profitable while real costs are ignored. details continued on page six.
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Long Beach
Mansell
Surfers Defeat in First Test
President Eisenhower faced a stinging setback as House and Senate committees moved to curb his power to reorganize the government. Republican majorities led the revolt, while Budget Director Dodge warned the action could stall his drive for streamlined government. Democratic lawmakers called it a break with the president.
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Eisenhower
Congress
House
Senate
Joseph M. Dodge
Truman
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Charles E. Wilson
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
Clare E. Hoffman
R.-Mich
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House of Congress
Dodge
Herbert Hoover
Birdnapers Take Five Parakeets From Aviary
Stanley M. Miller reports five yellow headed parakeets valued at 175 dollars stolen from his backyard aviary at 2234 Eucalyptus Ave between noon Monday and 4 45 p m Tuesday. Entry was gained by prying a padlock hasp off the door.
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Stanley M. Miller
Eucalyptus Ave
Miller
Mexico City Plastic Surgeon Delivers Baby In Canada
Dr Rene Talamas De Kitain, a Mexico City surgeon, performed four operations Tuesday morning then drove to another hospital where she gave birth to an eight pound daughter. She is wife of violinist Robert Kitain, who interrupted a Canadian concert tour to be in attendance for their second child.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Rene Talamas de Kitain
Robert Kitain
Chia
Russia agrees to resume Austrian talks under Soviet terms
Moscow Radio announced that Russia would resume four power talks on an independence treaty for occupied Austria only if the Western demand for an abridged treaty is withdrawn. The Soviet note says the decision rests with the USSR and outlines conditions for negotiations with the United States Britain and France.
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London
Moscow Radio
Russia
Austria
U. S
Britain
France
Soviet Union
History Overtakes Our Little Jamie at Jefferson Junior High
A veteran newspaperman, posing as a 13 year old student, takes on a grade school history test at Jefferson Junior High. Jamie Phelan, age 40, sits among well scrubbed pupils as Mr Sciarrotta administers a Westward Expansion quiz. The narrator recalls opening with The Oregon Trail and lists questions about territories and historical figures, inviting adult readers to join in.
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Jefferson Junior High School
Jamie Phelan
Mildred Perovich
Aragund
Heltion
Ross Sciarrotta
Jefferson Junior High
Phelan
Sciarrotta
Mississippi River
Edwardsville
City Council votes 8 1 against fluoridation advisement
The City Council defeated a motion to place fluoridation on the April 3 ballot by an 8 to 1 vote. Mayor Chace dissented. The debate featured charges of a Communist plot to poison water and concerns fluoridation could jeopardize other public improvements. Some allies hinted at a future May 1954 or June ballot.
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Burton W. Chace
Carl Fletcher
Lymand B. Sutter
Raymond C. Kealer
Godfrey Pernell
Chamber of Commerce
Virgil Ridgway
Third District Dental Society
Ridgway
Janchon Battelle
Walter ‘Strong
Army infantry in Gulf fire fights blaze on gas well
Army infantrymen using a 75 mm recoilless rifle on a coast guard patrol boat attempt to suppress a multi million dollar blaze at two Pure Oil gas wells in the Gulf of Mexico. They fire armor piercing rounds from a T shaped pipe platform as flames roar and seawater and steel plates protect crews. Officials say continued firing is planned until the pipe weakens enough to vent pressure and allow firefighters to cap the wells.
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Gulf OF Mexico
Deanne
Pure Oil Co
S Gulf
Sun Forecast Clears Fog With Sunny Day Ahead
Reported weather note promises the sun to replace heavy fog as motorists expect clear skies. Winds ease and temperatures rise to around 80 degrees, with more sun expected into the evening.
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Washington
Boy Faces Trial Over Race Riot
James Russell Mitchell of 1603 El 11th St faces trial February 10 on charges of assault and violence, disturbing the peace and loitering related to a race riot at Enterprise Junior High School. The incident left a student with a broken nose according to officers.
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Russell Mitchell
Tewil
Enterprise Junior Igh
Mitchell
Kidmmitten
Bailie
Enterprise
Stabben
City Council to Put 12 Projects On April Ballot
The council voted to submit a $16,382,000 hospital project and a $10,000,000 civic center plan plus $4,000,000 in land acquisition and DeForest Ave work along the Los Angeles River to voters on April 8. Total expenditures reach $58,742,000 funded by titles and oil revenues. Other items include incinerator, auditorium, marina, parks, libraries, storm drains, airport upgrades, and fire alarm systems. The proposed arena hall was rejected for ballot consideration.
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Pacific Ave
Seventh St
Long Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau
Municipal Auditorium
H. G. Markworth
Bureau
Edna Fahrney
Exceptional Children's Foundation
Canberra jet bomber shatters London to Australia record
Britain's Canberra jet bomber lands in Darwin at 4 07 p m marking a record nonstopped flight from London in 22 hours 1 minute, beating the previous England to Australia record of 45 hours 35 minutes set in August 1946 by a Lancaster bomber.
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Australia
Britain
London
England
Downey Boys Missing After Tunnel Search
Los Angeles police firemen and volunteers pressed a tunnel dig for two Downey youths Edmundo Garcia ten and Warren Sahara eight believed buried after a cave-in beneath a friend's home. Authorities had strong evidence the boys were trapped inside.
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Twio 3
Edmundo Garcia
Warren Sahara
Downey
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