U S Eases Exports to Hong Kong Amid Trade Row
The Commerce Department relaxed controls on about 100 non strategic U S exports to British owned Hong Kong to reduce tensions after Sen Joseph R McCarthy attacked U S trade with Red China as too lax He claimed aid to allies who trade with China undermines security and urged a halt to such aid while McCarthy faced army McCarthy hearings backlash and defense of policy followed.
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Washington
U.P
Commerce Department
U. S
Hong Kong
Red China
Joseph R. McCarthy
United States
Britain
Senate
McCarthy
Red
China
De Valera Loses Vote as Coalition Wins Ireland
In Dublin Ireland the Costello led coalition won control of the Dail to 74 seats versus 61 for De Valeras Fianna Fail. Four independents and several seats remain unsettled. De Valera and Costello were re elected. economic issues and rising living costs shaped the campaign.
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de Valera
Ireland
Dublin
John A. Costello
Eamon de Valera
Tuseday
Fianna Fail
Men of Destiny
Costello
Dail
Gaant
Evacuation of Dien Bien Phu Wounded Reaches 110
Dispatch from Hanoi reports 110 wounded at Dien Bien Phu as helicopters and light planes continue shuttle missions to the fortress. About 120 more wounded are expected to arrive, with French aims to finish removing the 753 wounded within about two weeks after Vietminh release.
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Hanoi
Indo-China
Dien Bien Phu
Paris
Picketing Quiet at Kohler Strike as Ruling Looms
Kohler Wisconsin today's picket line at the strike bound plant was quiet as management and union officials await a ruling from the Wisconsin Employment Relations Board.
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Kohler
Wis
U.P
Kohler Company
Commg
Union
Wisconsin Employment Relations Board
Ramey to Head 5th Air Force in Korea
Maj. Gen. Roger M. Ramey, a World War II bomber specialist and current director of operations at air force headquarters, will assume command of the 5th Air Force on June 1. He succeeds Lt. Gen. Samuel E. Anderson, who moves to Washington to lead the defense department’s weapons system evaluation group.
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Seoul
Korea
U. P
Roger M. Ramey
Air Force Headquarters
Washington
5Th Air Force
Samuel E. Anderson
Air Force
Defense Department
Geneva Indo China talks stall as West rejects Laos Cambodia bids
Private talks at Geneva faltered as Western powers refuse Laos and Cambodia as part of the discussions. U S officials indicate negotiations are failing unless the Communist line shifts. Molotov and Eden pursue a quick resumption, aims focus on armistice drafts and military details.
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Geneva
United States
Red
Laos
Cambodia
U. S
Eden
V. M. Molotov
Chou Ewai
Molotov
Indo- China
Viet Nam
Would Make Parents Pay Milwaukee
A proposed Wisconsin law would hold parents financially responsible up to 200 for willful damage by their minor children. Introduced by Thomas E. Fairchild to the Child Welfare subcommittee, the plan aims to tighten parental control while not claiming to solve all juvenile vandalism issues.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin Legislative Council
Thomas E. Fairchild
Milwaukee Community Welfare Council
Fairchild
Comedian Oliver Hardy Improves in England Pneumonia Case
Physicians report a slight improvement in Oliver Hardy’s condition in Plymouth England where the American comedian ill with pneumonia had to discontinue his theater engagement.
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Plymouth
England
Oliver Hardy
Hardy
Kenosha Earmarked in Milwaukee H Bomb Survival Plan
A six county plan outlines long range dispersal to protect Milwaukee area in a potential H bomb war. Oscar Sutermeister presents zones with Area 1 Milwaukee core and Areas 2 4 spanning Kenosha Racine and nearby counties. Proposals include building restrictions, urban defense act, dispersed development districts and regional governments to fund evacuation routes.
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Kenosha
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Oscar Sutermeister
Washington, D. C
Sutermeister
Racine
Waukesha
Washington and Ozaukee
Industrial Safety Meet Attracts 250 Delegates
About 250 delegates registered at the Eagles club by noon for the sixth annual Southeast Lakeshore Safety Conference hosted by the Industrial Safety Council of the Kenosha Manufacturers Association. Dr. Charles E. Irvin of Michigan State College keynote addressed safety motivation and cooperation among employees. Afternoon sessions at Vocational School cover eye safety fire prevention and electrical hazards with two time slots to attend two sessions.
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Eagles Club
Industrial Safety Council
Kenosha Manufacturers Association
Charles E. Irvin
Michigan State College
Red Army near Hanoi as French defenses strain
The van guard of Communist Gen. Vo Nguyen Gipao led a victorious Red Army toward the outer defenses of the Red River Delta near Hanoi. Panic spread in the city as Hanoi, vital to French lines in Indo China, faced mounting pressure.
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Hanoi
U.P
Vo Nguyen Gipajs
Red Army
Red River
Indo- China
Representative Smith demands inquiry into Eisenhower loyalty board
Washington U P Rep Lawrence H Smith R Wis called for a congressional investigation into President Eisenhower loyalty security review board amid scrutiny of its actions and methods.
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Washington
U.P
Lawrence H. Smith
R-Wis
Eisenhower
Loyalty Security Review Board
Detroit firm declares 12 cent quarterly dividend
American Motors Corp announces an initial quarterly dividend of 12 cents per share payable June 24 to stockholders of record June 7.
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Detroit
American Motors Corp
Nicaragua breaks ties with Guatemala over propaganda claim
Washington reported Nicaragua's ambassador Guillermo Sevilla Sacase announced that Nicaragua severed relations with Guatemala on Wednesday accusing Guatemala of violating an agreement by spreading Communist propaganda in Nicaragua.
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Washington
Guillermo Sevilla Sacase
Guatemala
Nicaragua
New Southport and Wilson Schools Highlight Homelike Design
The Nation's Schools profiles Kenosha's new twin elementary buildings in May issue detailing one-story, stairless layouts with color psychology and warm materials. Interviews with architect Lawrence Monberg and superintendent H R Maurer note fire resistance, rapid egress, open shelving, sun pockets, and community entrances. Final contracts totaled 391,095 for Southport and 390,676 for Wilson at about 15 dollars per square foot.
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Evening News
Kenosha
Wilson
Southport
Lawrence Monberg
H. R. Maurer
Wilson School
Lawrence
Vietnamese poet ends death fast in Geneva call for peace
Vo Song Thiet, 45, a Vietnamese poet, ended his 16 day death fast in Geneva after drinking fruit juice and liquids. He said the fast aimed to urge Indo China parties to seek peace and reconciliation.
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Geneva
Vo Song Thiet
Indo-China
Rhey Faces Labor Backlash Over Police Fire Commissioner Vote
Kenosha Trades and Labor Council leaders denounce council member Rhey for voting in favor of Andrew Brookhouse as police fire commissioner. Hugely critical speech by Felix Olkives and others targets Rhey and City Manager Custer, with the exchange sparked by Ansley Whiteside’s question about Rhey’s stance.
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R. Merrill Rhey
Kenosha Trades and Labor Council
Andrew Brookhouse
Rhey
Trades and Labor Group
Felix Olkives
Howard Colby
Federal Labor Union
John Madison
Brass and Copper Workers Local
Paul L. Whiteside
Trades and Labor Council
Olkives
Richard Custer
AFL
P-F
Ansley Whiteside
Simmons
Custer
T and L Council
Local Union Rules Kenosha County Drivers for Road Trucks
Local Union 95 orders that all trucks used on Kenosha county road projects be operated by Kenosha county drivers. About 400 unemployed local drivers are affected as the union seeks to boost local employment by restricting outside independent truck owners from operating county equipment brought in from outside the county.
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Kenosha County
E. J. Robillard
Robillard
Harold Plummer
State Highway Commission
Union
ITO
Kenosha
Plummer
Special Radar Planes To Guard U.S. Coasts
The Air Force forms a special airborne early warning unit of radar planes to defend the Atlantic and Pacific coasts from surprise atomic attack. About ten planes per squadron, operating 24/7, will deploy from strategic bases on both coasts under Air Defense Command with HQ at McClellan AFB. Col. Kenneth H. Gibson commands the unit. The missions include early bomber warning, extended coastal alert, and aiding interceptors.
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Washington
U.P
Air Force
Atlantic
Pacific
Wes
West
Air Defense Command
First Air Force Airborne Early Warning and Control Division
McClellan Air Force Base
Sacramento
Calif
Kenneth H. Gibson
Salt Lake City
U. S
Harold E. Talbott
Ground Observer Corps
Mundt predicts McCarthy likely to attend Monday hearings
Senator Mundt after a closed door talk with McCarthy voiced a guess that McCarthy will not boycott the Monday resumption of the McCarthy Army hearings. Mundt said he plans to proceed with hearings and foresees no further recesses beyond the current week.
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Washington
Sen
Mundt
R-S.d
McCarthy
Eisenhower
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Atty
Stevens
Sen. McCarthy
Adams
South Africa Seeks Racial Roll Change in Parliament
Capetown Prime Minister Daniel F. Malan’s government pushes a constitutional change to restrict voting by mixed-blood individuals. The plan would remove about a million people labeled coloreds from the common register and place them on a separate roll.
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Capetown
South Africa
Daniel F. Malan
Parliaent
Wisconsin Faces Warmer Trend With Weekend Highs in 70s
The forecast calls for a warming pattern in Wisconsin. Tonight should be fair and milder, with Friday expected to reach the 70s. Yesterday's highs reached 54 and lows fell to 43, with local readings around 40 this morning.
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Wisconsin
Nash Motors
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