Purge of Two Chinese Reds Shocks Peiping
Peiping radio reports new party discipline after purging Kao Kang and Jao Shu-shih, leaders of Manchuria and eastern China, accused of conspiring to seize party and state leadership. Kao died by self inflicted action. Jao allegedly refuses repentance. Mao Zedong presided at the 11 day conference closing in Peiping.
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Court Upholds Witness Testimony Immunity Law
U S court of appeals unanimously upholds a new law compelling witnesses to testify under immunity from prosecution in national security cases. Judge Jerome N Frank writes the majority, with Chief Judge Clark and Judge Galston concurring separately. Ullman, a former air force major, receives a six-month contempt jail term.
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Supreme Court
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Clarence Galston
Court of Appeals
William Ludwig Ullman
Air Force
Fire at Black and Clark Implement Co.
Fire in Monroe caused by paint boiling onto spilled gasoline from a power saw. Damage estimated at up to $15,000. Authorities investigated the blaze at the Black and Clark Implement Co. site today.
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Black and Clark Implement Co
Smuggling Ring Smashed in Rome
A multi million dollar opium and morphine smuggling ring targeting U S addicts was dismantled. Lebanese customs officers with the U S Bureau of Narcotics and police from Syria, Turkey, Italy, France and Egypt seized 500 pounds of opium 43 pounds of morphine base and made six arrests with confessions tracing 1089 pounds of opium and 24 pounds of morphine base destined for America.
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Wisconsin Rain Spreads Across State With Mild Temperatures
Wet weather reached across Wisconsin Monday into Monday night with Kenosha recording .09 inch of rain before midnight. Temperatures climbed to 56 at the sewage plant and 62 at American Motors and downtown at noon. Monday's high was 43 and the low 36. Partly cloudy skies and little temperature change were forecast for tonight and Wednesday with 33 to 40 overnight and a high of 50 to 55 Wednesday.
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Red Cross loosens ban on joint fund drives
The American National Red Cross announces a policy allowing local chapters to join federated campaigns under conditions. Chapters must control budget and goals, conduct member roll calls, run emergency drives when needed, and provide membership identification for each donor of one dollar or more.
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Early Vote Heavy May Set Record in Kenosha
More than 3,000 Kenoshans had visited the polls by noon, with turnout expected to reach a record 21,000 in the county. Kenosha voters face nine council seats, school board races, 15 ward elections and a circuit court race, plus advisory referendums on fluoridation and city government structure. statewide votes include school debt limits and judicial qualifications. Some rural voters also weigh in in county races as polling places report strong early turnout.
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Churchill resigns as prime minister passes to Eden
London notes Churchill resigns as prime minister after meeting Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace. Sir Anthony Eden is named his successor as the new first lord of the treasury. The queen toasts Churchill at a private farewell dinner, praising his lifetime of service.
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Dulles Warns Far East May Be on War Footing
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles warned that the Far Eastern situation is highly dangerous and that the decision between war and peace rests with the Chinese Communists.
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Supreme Court Tests seating rule for visitors
The Supreme Court is trialing a three minute seating limit to help more tourists and students view the court in action. The policy applies to the back row, where movement is less disruptive, and has been in effect since last Monday.
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Supreme Court
Navy Chief Denies Predicting April Attack on Offshore Islands
Admiral Robert B. Carney, chief of naval operations, refuted claims that he said China would likely strike Nationalist offshore islands by mid April. He disputed the assertion amid ongoing tensions in Washington.
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East German tolls extended to trucks entering West Berlin
East Germany broadened highway tolls today to cover trucks carrying milk and fresh meat into West Berlin, expanding the economic pressure on the enclave.
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Senators Urge Delaying Marine Corps Cutbacks
Two Democratic senators urged postponement of proposed Marine Corps budget cuts until the For mosan situation clarifies. They argue postponement would allow assessment of broader security needs amid ongoing tensions.
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Marine Corps
Dulles Sees Talks With Japanese Minister Delayed to June
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles said talks with the Japanese foreign minister cannot occur before June at the earliest. He indicated the schedule reflects ongoing diplomacy and planning.
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John Foster Dulles
Delay delays high altitude nuclear test in Las Vegas
A high altitude nuclear missile test planned for Wednesday was postponed for the third time due to unfavorable weather conditions in Las Vegas. Weather hampered the launch effort and delayed the event again today.
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Denmark Won't Buy U S Surplus Foods
Copenhagen Denmark says it will not purchase seven million dollars of U S surplus foodstuffs because half must be shipped on American ships. The Danish government argues that trade in the free world should flow freely.
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U. S
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Rubber workers strike ends as contract talks resume
Representatives of the United States Rubber Company and the CIO Rubber Workers held talks today to reach a new contract ending a five day strike that has closed 19 plants nationwide.
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United States Rubber Company
CIO Rubber
School Boards deserve active community support
The message thanks local school boards for their hard work in meeting growing needs and urges ongoing community backing. It calls for individual and group assistance to solve current problems and to plan a ten year outlook for future education.
Better Schools Build Better Communities PSA
Public service notice promoting education as key to strong communities. collaboration with Advertising Council highlights investment in schools and local development.
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