Only One Ike Class Remains on Active Duty
Lt Gen Hubert R Harmon, superintendent of the Air Force Academy, is the sole remaining active duty member of Eisenhower’s 1915 West Point class. The White House notes two mallard ducks inhabiting the south grounds fountain and the new jitney plane AF-2 awaits a name while AF-1 Columbine remains in service.
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Ike
Merriman Smith
United Press
White House
West Point
N. Y
Eisenhower
Military Academy
Hubert R. Harmon
New Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Pennsylvania Avenue
John Meoney
Air Force
Colorado
Camp David
Barbara
Eisenhower entourage notes aircraft comfort on trip
The account describes President Eisenhower choosing the larger AF-2 plane for a West Point visit and class reunion, with Mrs. Eisenhower aboard and discomfort from unpressurized cabins. An incident near the Mayflower Hotel involved a stranger offering photographs of an underground entrance.
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White House
Mayflower Hotel
Connecticut Avenue
Underground
Stranger flees after secretive Gettysburg tale and sausage plan
A mysterious stranger warns of secrecy and hops into a taxi as a lady author recalls chilling pictures. The President vows to cure his own hams and bacon next winter and to make a country sausage at Gettysburg farm, seeking recipes.
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Pentagon
Gettysburg
U.S. Files Claim For Bomber Loss
The United States filed a claim with the World Court for 1,620,295 dollars against the Soviet Union over the loss of a B29 bomber and eight crewmen off northern Japan in October 1952. The United States says the bomber was pursued over Japanese waters and shot down by two Russian planes. Moscow may accept or reject World Court jurisdiction.
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Hague
Netherlands
United States
Soviet Union
Japan
Moscow
U. S
U. S. Air Force
Tokyo
Sex Appeal Used To Lure Crabs In Maryland
In Crisfield Maryland watermen report using male crabs as live bait to attract peeler crabs into pots. The method draws crabs that shed shells in packing houses while males stay in pots lingering as the bait.
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Crisfield
Maryland
Watermen
40 Students Killed by Pakistan Troops
New Delhi Indian Express reports 40 students were killed and several injured when Pakistan troops in Rawala Kot used machine guns to disperse a crowd protesting a plan to merge Azad Kashmir with West Pakistan. The Mammu correspondent cites the incident in Azad Kashmir.
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New Delhi
India
Rawala Kot
Pakistan
Azad Kashmir
Mammu
Indian Express
West Pakistan
Former Job Is Sought By Service In Supreme Court Ruling
Washington John Service, a career diplomat fired in 1951 amid loyalty probing, seeks reinstatement in the U. S. foreign service. His lawyers rely on a recent Supreme Court decision limiting the Loyalty Review Board’s authority in the Peters case.
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Washington
John Stewart Service
State Department
Truman Administration
U. S. Foreign Service
Supreme Court
Edward M. Curran
John R. Peters
Loyalty Review Board
Peters
Yale University
Public Health Service
Service
Joseph R. McCarthy
Loyalty Board
Civil Service Commission
Amerasia
Foreign Service
Truman
Cuban Senators Duel in Meeting Room Over Dispute
In Havana two opposition senators Gilbert Leyva and Eduardo Suarez Rivas drew pistols after a heated exchange. Colleagues intervened before bullets could be fired amid the confrontation.
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Havana
Cuba
Gilbert Leyva
Eduardo Suarez Rivas
Post Office Introduces New 15 Cent Certified Mail
Postmaster General Summerfield launches the certified mail service with Washington model stamp featuring Robert S. Bancroft. Bancroft, a 39 year old Washington courier, is first living employee used as a stamp design model. Service offers proof of delivery for non valued items at 15 cents plus regular postage with six month record. In St Louis a 68 year old drugstore clerk Maurice Schachter is robbed of his briefcase containing only a raincoat.
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Washington
Summerfield
Robert S. Bancroft
Washington, D. C
Bancroft
Post Office Department
St. Louis
Maurice Schachter
Kenosha News 3 June 7 1955 item
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Kenosha
Wis
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