Nehru Urges Neutral Stand at Bandung Conference
Prime Minister Nehru urged delegates at the 29 nation Asian African conference to stay neutral in the Cold War. He called NATO a protector of colonialism and opposed both Communist and anti Communist blocs to preserve India's identity. The meeting faced a deadlock over charges of Communist colonialism as non Communist powers sought a conference record condemning subversion and colonialism.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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India
United States
Britain
France
Asia
Africa
Portland Attorney Killed by Bomb
Oliver Kermit Smith a 35 year old Portland attorney and Purple Heart veteran was killed when a bomb exploded in his car as he left a country club. Police call it a slaying and describe the crime as very vicious with motive still unknown. Smith had recently bought a gun for protection after an assault at his home garage and had applied for a concealed weapon permit.
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Portland
Ore
Oliver Kermit Smith
Smith
Ornament Death Blues Scenic Tokyo Street
A futuristic metal ornament on a 1955 Prince car fatally stabbed a pedestrian in Tokyo yesterday. The victim died at a hospital after the injury near the vehicle.
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Tokyo
West Agrees To Russian Bid For Austrian Treaty
Western Big Three propose Vienna talks with Russia on May 2 to draft an Austrian state treaty. If progress occurs, a Big Four foreign ministers session could sign Austria's independence at the earliest practicable date. A London preparatory meeting among U S Britain and France is planned next week.
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General Collins Reports on Viet Nam Crisis to Eisenhower
General Collins arrived from Saigon reporting a serious situation in Viet Nam amid US France differences over Diem. He stated the US backs the legal government of Viet Nam despite Diem’s resignation demands from allied sects, while Dulles rejects replacing Diem with Bao Dai.
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J. Lawton Collins
Viet Nam
Eisenhower
United States
France
Ngo Dinh Diem
White House
Herbert Hoover Jr
Collins
Saigon
Diem
Binh Xuyen
Cao
Canadians to Join Nevada Atomic Open Test
A Canadian armed forces delegation of 62 personnel including the No 1 radiation detection unit will participate in the open test shot at Yucca Flat Nevada next Tuesday. They will be the first foreign troops to take part in an atomic test.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Yucca Flat
Cabs Capture AWOL Airman After String of Robberies
Chicago reporters said fifty taxicabs and police squads cornered Leonard Hudzinski 32 after he robbed a cab driver a liquor store and a gas station and tried to flee in a second cab. He admitted he was absent without leave from Truax Field Madison Wisconsin.
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Chicago
Leonard Hudzinski
Hudzinski
Truax Field
Madison
Wis
Syrian official slain in Damascus stadium shooting
Syrian vice chief of staff Col Adnan Maliky was killed by a young sergeant at a football stadium in Damascus. The assassin then killed himself as the news desk reports.
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Damascus
Syria
Adnan Maliky
Washington reports March living costs steady for fourth month
The government said living costs remained unchanged in March marking the fourth straight month of stability. Officials called it the longest period of price stability since World War II and perhaps in modern times.
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Washington
DAR Angry Over Ike Adisence Absence
Washington D C Report says the Daughters of the American Revolution angrily reacted to President Eisenhower missing a personal appearance at their 64th annual congress near the White House. Some members were described as absolutely furious by the brief greeting message sent. The event had announced both Ike and Mrs Eisenhower would attend.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Daughters of the American Revolution
White House
Congress
Death toll climbs in Sasebo landslide
In Sasebo Japan police raise the death and missing estimate to 73 from Saturday's massive landslide. All victims were miners and their families.
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Sasebo
Japan
Southerner at Interpres Dinner Attacks Taxes and UN
Mary Cain Summit Sun editor and gubernatorial hopeful delivered a sharp critique of federal power and social programs at Interprofessional Society, denouncing income tax, UN involvement, the TVA, and the 14th amendment while championing constitutional government and states rights. Her remarks drew questions from a skeptical audience.
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Ike
Kenosha
Mary Cain
Summit Sun
Mississippi
Insurance Firms Tax Proposed Madison
The assembly rules committee introduced a bill to tax domestic insurance corporations based on health and accident policies written. The tax would be 1 percent of gross premiums over 100000 annually, estimated to raise 697221 yearly. The committee also proposed a crime comic bill with penalties, and a Senate bill to ban political fund contributions by labor unions. The two houses met briefly with skeleton sessions and adjourned until Tuesday.
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Senate Committee On Labor, Taxation, Insurance
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Catlin
Appleton
Sen
Rogan
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Colonel Gives Girls Notice in Frankfurt Detachment
Col John Dilley, commander in Frankfurt, again orders dress rules for American women in U S commissaries and military installations. He bans bare midriff outfits, strapless sun suits, low cut dresses, shorts, and uncovered attire. Last year he warned soldiers about dress, and today he repeats the stance.
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Germany
John Dilley
Galf
U. S. Commissaries
Winneconne Farm Ravaged by Fire
Wind driven fire destroyed the barn and 30 head of cattle at the newly purchased Winneconne farm of Gleson Spiegelberg. The family home was damaged and total losses were about 25000 dollars.
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Gleson Spiegelberg
Pleasant Weather Forecast and Daytime Temperatures
The forecast calls for brighter skies today after Thursdays fair weather with above normal temperatures. Tonight should be mostly fair with a low between 38 and 46. Saturday looks partly cloudy and warmer with a high of 64 to 72. In Kenosha temperatures fell to 50 at noon near the sewage plant, 54 at American Motors, and 53 downtown after a 60s reading earlier.
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Kenosha
American Motors
County Supervisors Debate Highway Gear Purchases
At the county board meeting the highway committee sought approval to buy two units from Milwaukee distributors for six thousand three hundred seven dollars and twelve thousand seven hundred thirty four dollars for a Diamond T truck An onlooker questioned why bids were not fully disclosed and the matter was referred back to committees for study The Stella case a sheriff auxiliary member injured in 1954 also drew debate with a district attorney opinion saying the county had no authority to compensate him.
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Lindgren
Amendola
Stella
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Steve Robinson
Nagle-Hart Trailer and Equipment Company
Humphrey Truck Service and Parts Company
James Amendola
Charles Schulte
Robinson
Schulte
Julius Ingwersen
Leo Wagner
George Smith
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Hubbard
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J. B. Molinaro
Marshall Simonsen
Kenosha County
Richard Lindgren
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Angelo Caprilotti
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Salem-Bristol
Stockholders Clash Over Procedure At Ward Annual Meeting
Chaos marked the Montgomery Ward annual meeting as the Wolfson group fought to block voting during debate. Ward vice president John Barr ruled that balloting could proceed with discussions, while shareholder Goodkind demanded first an accounting of stewardship.
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Chicago
L. Avery
Montgomery Ward & Co
Louis E. Wolfson Group
John Barr
Ward
David Goodkind
Woodmeer
N. Y
Wolfson
Medina Temple
Avery
Secret pact settles citizenship dispute for 3 million Chinese
Bandung Indonesia authorities report Communist China and Indonesia signed a confidential agreement affecting 3,000,000 Chinese residents. The accord allegedly lets individuals choose between Indonesian or Communist Chinese citizenship, with Nationalist Chinese status not offered under the terms.
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Bandung
Indonesia
China
Operation Separates Girls Joined at Heads
Surgeons separated Andrews Siamese twin girls Deborah Marie and Christine Mary, 7 months old, at Mercy hospital. Dr. Harold Voris led a 14-doctor team in a 42 hour operation described as guardedly optimistic with the twins showing good early condition.
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Mercy Hospital
Harold Voris
Brodie Twins
Rodney Brodie
Roger
Brodies
Andrews Girls
Deborah Marie
Christine Mary
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