Faces Question On Formosa Problem Flares In Saigon Fight
Twenty six people were killed and 112 wounded as four hours of fighting raged early today between Binh Xuyen private troops and rival units in Saigon. French and Vietnamese forces held the city, with Diem and officials discussing emergency steps as U S diplomats observed. President Eisenhower’s envoy and Gen Ely conferred on protection measures while the White House avoided naming specifics about off the record newsman meetings.
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Binh Xuyen
U.S
Binh Xu 1 Society
Aoner
Boulevard Galliens
Saigon
Cholon
Eisenhower
J. Lawton Colling
Paul Ely
South Viet Nam
Diem
Zindependence
Francis M. Stephen
New York Daily News
Carney
White House
United States
Congress
Formosa
Pescadores
Esenhower
Russia
Power Talks On German Arms Urged
Senate Republican Leader Knowland urged a high level conference this year to resolve European questions including German unification. He argued ratification of German rearmament treaties could make German settlement a reachable goal. Senator George suggested a top level Western Russian meeting might come this autumn while Senator Sparkman doubted a single sector could be handled by a major conference.
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Rowland Evans JR
Washington
Senate
Knowland
Rcalif
Germany
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Far East
United States
Soviet Union
Sen
George
D-Ga
Europe
Sen. Sparkman
D-Ala
Purge rumor false on Malenkov claim amid Sweden visit
Swedish delegation of 17 days in the Soviet Union departs Moscow with Bo Rathsman stating there was no purge and that Georgi Malenkov, while unavailable due to inspecting a power station, sent regards. Deputy minister Pavlenko presented notes and conveyed apologies, countering Western speculation.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Georgi Malenkov
Moscow
Bo Rathsman
Soviet Union
Rathsman
Pudgy
Malenkov
Alexi Pavlenko
Pavlenko
Burt Is Goucby
Skipper Praises Nautilus On 3100 Miles Of Submerged Travel
Commodore Eugene P. Wilkinson described the Nautilus as revolutionary and amazing after trials logging over 3100 miles and 96 hours submerged in 60 dives. He noted two small electrical fires, a loose screw, and said builders trials are finished with a Navy board demonstration pending acceptance.
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Goron
Wilkinson
Navy
Board of
Atlantic
Pew
Long Beach
Calif
Saturday Evening Post
Defense Department
All Plants Would Pay Local Taxes
The article outlines a plan to fund local services by taxing residents, creating a 15 member economic development advisory board in the Commerce Department, and urging Congress for tax write offs for industries in distressed areas. It details SIDA powers, local agency cooperation, and funding for industrial buildings with long term leases and tenant buyout rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Department
Raular
Congress
SIDA
Rally of 2000 Japanese Urges Quick Diplomatic Ties
About 2000 Japanese from major parties rallied in Tokyo urging rapid opening of diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union and China. The event was led by Fusanosuke Kuhara, elected chairman of the Peoples Conference for Restoration of Diplomatic Relations with the Soviet Union and China. Notables on the platform included V B Spandaryan and other Russian officials and Chinese Reds. ECAFE meetings were noted. Cancer deaths exceed 600 daily among Americans.
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Tokyo
Japan
Russia
Red
Economic Commission For Asia
Far East
ECAFE
58 Nuns Stricken With Hepatitis At Nazareth Convent
An outbreak of infectious hepatitis struck 58 nuns at Mt. Nazareth convent of the Sisters of Nazareth in Ross Two. All recovered and returned to duty March 19. The county tally for the year reached 63 cases.
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Pittshurgh
Mt. Nazareth
Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth
Ross Two
Allegheny County Department of Health
DeWitt Ray Visits Russia On Linotype Trade Talks
A chronicler reports on DeWitt Ray and a Mor genthauer linotype firm briefing in England where machines cost less than in some regions. Russia has orders for linotype gear, while 2,500 employees earn about 25 dollars weekly. The writer plans limited dispatches from behind the Iron Curtain and hopes to publish pictures. He praises Indiana and America, notes a personal loss, and quotes Pope Pius XII on truth and duty in journalism.
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States
Russia
United Press and International News Service
Iron Curtain
Indiana
Europe
Pope Pius XII
House offers condolences on death of John H Wallin
The Harrisburg House approved a resolution expressing condolences to the widow of John H Wallin representative from Centre County who died at 68. Wallin a native of Clearfield County served in the 1943 Legislature. Rep Preston A Frost sponsored the measure which passed unanimously. The notice notes national cancer mortality projections with 24 million Americans expected to die if trends persist.
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Harrisburg
John H. Wallin
Centre County
Preston A. Frost
Centre
Wallin
Clearfield County
Wenesday
AFL and CIO clash over strike funds and union power
UAW leaders push a million dollar strike fund while Walter Reuther seeks a common fund. Meany supports Reuther's plan but questions guaranteed annual wage schemes in autos. Meany warns of rising union political power amid Taft Hartley law battles and right to work laws as Reuther and fellow UAW officers face re election. Rice is noted as widely used in the world.
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Walter Reuther
CIO
UAW
AFL
Reuther
Euther
Workers of America
Meany
Afl-Cio
Jelke Trial Portraits and Public Scrutiny in Hearings
In a second Jelke trial, Judge Valente hears defense criticizes DA for chasing Jelke over publicity while Jelke faces two counts of inducing Ward and Cordova into high priced escort work. Testimony includes Ward and Trujillo dynamics, but prior attempts to introduce late testimony are denied. The era’s elite call girls reveal style and restraint in court proceedings.
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Jelke
Herz
General Sessions
Francis K. Valente
Asst
Weist
Anthony J. Liebler
District Attorney's Office
Liebler
Pat Ward
Marguerite Cordova
Wade
Emanuel Trujillo
Miss Ward
Francis J. Valente
Trujillo
Valente
Miss Wards
Jetke
Obituaries from Josephine area 1956 notice bundle
Obituary notices for MIKE PETROVICH of Josephine Pa. and LYDIA MAUDE CONNER of Willet Pa. list birthplaces, ais of residence, church affiliations, survivors, and service details. Also notes ROY BECK of Covode and LILLIE NESTOR TREGASKES of Akron Ohio with burial plans and relatives. FRANK RAYMOND of Homer City and PAUL ADAMS of Blairsville noted with survivor lists and service arrangements.
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Mike Petrovich
Josephing
Austria-Hungary
Rochester
New York
Pittsburgh
Josephine
St. Johns Russian Orthodox Church of
Black Lick
Grace Loval
UMW
Milica Boganovich Petrovich
Robinson's
N. 7Th St
Indiana
St. Johns Russian Orthodox Church
Theodore Penzenik
Oakland Cemetery
Robinson’s
Lydia Maude Conner
Charles
Conner
Willet
John Little
Apollo
Atwood
Michael
Mary Ann Young Fiarhart
John
Edna) Little
Apllo
Ernest
Mary) Orr
Beach Bottom
W. Va
Ray
Gayle) Lowmaster
Rossiter
J. A
Vernie
Allshouse
Minnie Cuddy
Home
Star Route
Plumcreek United Presbyterian Church
Paul Beatty
Church Cemetery
Lillie Nestor Tregaskes
Akron
Ohio
Westville
Frank and
Mary Anderson Nestor
Ivy Tregaskes
Trinity Lutheran Church
Sagamore
St. John's Cemetery
Inmate Rebellion Ends at Nebraska Penitentiary
After three days the Nebraska State Penitentiary rebellion ended with the release of two guards and the convicts accepting confinement terms. Gov. Anderson announced the plan including 15 days in the hole and 60 days in solitary for insurgents, with higher pay raises for staff following the incident.
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Nebraska Penitentiary
Gov. Anderson
Prisim
Gos
Anderson
Military Pay Boost Faces No Opposition
Senate expected quick approval of a 750 million dollar pay boost for about 3.0 million armed forces members. Chairman Russell said he knows of no opposition as the bill cleared the Armed Services Committee unanimously. The House earlier passed a nearly identical measure 348-1.
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Edwin B. Harkinson
Washington
Senate
Russell
Senate Armed Services Committee
House
Eisenhower
Qume
Delay Slash In Taxes On Corporations
House leaders moved to wrap up action on a bill to postpone about three billion dollars in corporation and excise tax cuts for one year. The measure would align with President Eisenhower’s tax program on the eve of the cuts, while the proposed $40 personal income tax cut was defeated. A conference committee accepted the Senate version, with parties eyeing next year to curb individual income taxes.
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Charles F. Barrett
Washington
House
Eisenhower
Tan
Phan
Senate
Senate House Conference
Leader Ready To Sign New Idle Pay Bill
Leader plans to sign a bill retroactive to last January, with rates from eight tenths to 2.7 percent costing employers about 137 million this year. It would let the governor submit a reorganizing plan for agencies under department level and auto take effect if not approved within 30 days. Leader may propose removing the state Planning Board from the Commerce Department and reshaping the department. Lawmakers moved the deadline from April 13 to April 18. Reps Charles C. Smith and Albert W. Johnson call for a survey of jobless benefits law to gauge effects before changes.
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State Planning Board
Commerce Department
Dute Fay
U.N. Studies Path to Ease Gaza Frontiers Tension
The U N Security Council discussed pacifying the Israel Egypt border after condemning a Gaza attack last month. A Western sponsored draft urged both nations to cooperate with Maj Gen Bot Burns of Canada on border cross steps as casualties were tallied at thirty eight Egyptians and eight Israelis.
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United Nations
N.Y
Israel
Gaza
U.N. Security Council
Sarafian Council
Bot. M. Burns
Canada
U.N
Palestine
Gaza Strip
Egypt
Western powers back UN resolution on Palestine armistice
The council approved a Western proposal sponsored by the United States Britain and France calling Israel to observe the 1949 armistice and to prevent further actions while urging both sides to honor the 1948 Palestine cease fire. Russia voted in favor and the meeting noted Burns proposals for cross border patrols and related measures.
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U.N
Council
Palestine
Israel
United States
Britain
France
Russia
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Clairton
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