French Senate Ratifies WEU Pact. Big Four Meeting Urged
The French Senate approved the Western European Union agreement by 184 to 110, admitting West Germany and Italy to WEU with Britain and four other nations. Premier Faure urged ratification while pushing for a Big Four meeting and negotiations with the East.
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Paris
France
National Assembly
Kkit
West Germany
Italy
Western European Union
WEU
Britain
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Senate
McCarthy Attacks Yalta as Unvarnished Treason
Senator McCarthy charged the Yalta Conference papers show "unvarnished treason" and pressed for disclosure of traitors despite Eisenhower's caution. He spoke to 250 at Horicon's centennial, urging action against Communist influence and calling for accountability in U.S. policy.
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Sen. McCarthy
Horicon
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McCarthy
Wis
Wisconsin
Eisenhower
United States
White House
Congress
Republican Party
Panel Named To Push Peace Role Of Atom
Sen. Anderson named an eight member civilian advisory panel to speed peaceful uses of atomic energy. Chair Robert McKinney of the Santa Fe New Mexican leads business and science figures including Ernest Breech Ford Motor and George Brown Brown and Root. The group will study the peacetime nuclear power domain and advise the AEC and Congress while staying cooperative with official studies.
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Washington
Sen. Anderson
D-Nm
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
Robert McKinney
Santa Fe New Mexican
AEC
Commission
Congressional Committee
Lewis L. Strauss
McKinney
Ernest R. Breech
Ford Motor Co
Detroit
George R. Brown
Brown and Root, Constructors
Houston, Tex
Sutherland C. Dows
Atomic
City negotiates land exchange with Burlington for industrial area
Mayor Henry J. Ahrens leads talks with Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad to swap 35.1 acres north of St. Cloud street and 71.11 acres Indian Hill landfill for city land as La Crosse plans long term industrial expansion. Discussions cover drainage, flood control, park system and road planning.
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la Crosse
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Indian Hill
Henry J. Ahrens
Chicago
Burlington Railroad
St. Cloud Street
Burlington
Milwaukee Railroad
North Western Railroad
City
Myrick Park
Long
la Limits
Grand Crossing
Burlington and North Western
Ahrens
Burial honors for Korean War hero Cpl. Mitchell Red Cloud Jr
Cpl. Mitchell Red Cloud Jr. received a warrior’s tribute at a Black River Falls Wisconsin funeral service. Winnebago veterans acted as honor and color guards as he was laid to rest beside his father and near his brother. The ceremony included tributes from Wisconsin officials and President Eisenhower.
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Mitchell Red Cloud Jr
Black River Falls
Cpl
Red Cloud
Decorah
Winnebago
Wis
Mitchell Whiterabbit
Evangelical ‘Reformed
Tle
Wisconsin
Mitchell Red Cloud
Winnebago Veterans Assn
White Rabbit
James Smoke
Smoke
Winnebago Assn
Nellie Red Cloud
Langlois-Galston
Washington, D.C
Omar Bradley
Merlin
J.C. William Cameron
Chicago
Soviet Union backs Eisenhower plan for big power talks
Moscow reports Premier Bulganin said the Soviet government has a positive attitude toward Eisenhower's idea of a large power conference to ease international tension. He noted the USSR has proposed a near term meeting where key issues, including Austrian independence, could be settled.
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Nikolai Bulganin
Eisenhower
Bulganin
Soviet Union
John M. Hightower
Washington
United States
State Department
China
Formosa Strait
Formosa
Tass
Foreign Ministry
Dulles
Far East
Britain
France
Russia
Bulgaria
Sen. George
D-Ga
Foreign Relations Committee
Formosa crisis lawmakers weigh big four talks
U S welcomes Bulganin pursuit of peace talks with Eisenhower amid Formosa tensions. Dulles and Joint Chiefs pressure hardening policy as looming Quemoy Matsu threat prompts congressional briefings and possible big power summit.
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Quemoy
Matsu
Dulles
Joint Chiefs of Staff
United States
Formosa
Senate
House
Cordell Hull Suffers Stroke in Bethesda Hospital
Cordell Hull 83 a longtime secretary of state in the 1930s and 40s is in critical condition at Bethesda Naval Hospital after a stroke Saturday. He was stricken at 3 a.m. and admitted at 11:45 a.m. a friend says he is in very bad shape. Hull has suffered high blood pressure and age related ailments and was hospitalized last June. In 1951 he was in serious condition after a cerebral thrombosis but recovered.
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Washington
Cordell Hull
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Hull
Red Cross Appeals for County Funds in New Drive
The Red Cross launches a county fund drive urging citizens to donate at least the price of a membership. General Chairman W. L. Richeson reports 2,035 memberships under $1 and calls for the balance to reach the goal of 30,000. He notes the blood program costs about 12.5 cents per person and asks everyone to contribute an average 10 cents to improve the drive.
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Red Cross
W. L. (Woodie) Ritheson
Richeson
Red Cross Campaign Headquarters
Vocational School
la Crosse Tribune
Leath & Co
5Th Ave. S
WKTY
Herbert Lee
Local Weather Update For La Crosse Area
Partly cloudy and not so cold with a high of 27. Telephone number for the membership campaign office is 47727.1 day.
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