Gruenther Says Russians Would Lose War Today
In testimony to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on March 26 General Alfred M. Gruenther, NATO commander in Europe, said the Russians would lose a war today due to overwhelming Allied air power. He warned Moscow faces trouble and possible overextension amid domestic economic strains, stressing United States unity and resolve. He noted Soviet satellites in Eastern Europe could not overwhelm NATO’s shield without reinforcements from the Soviet Union, which would come with warning.
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Washington
Alfred M. Gruenther
Europe
Gruenther
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Building Permits Granted by Inspector Wallace Hicklin
Building permits issued to C R Allen for home remodeling at 7445 N 1st St 200 dollars Harry Christian for two new homes in the 1400 block Twenty First Terrace 19000 dollars R R McCleery for home remodeling at 936 Ky St 200 dollars J A Wright moving home to 613 N 7th St 200 dollars B C Sneegas for new home at 925 Conn St 9000 dollars Don McCanneil for row home at 912 E 13th St 8 dollars
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C. R. Allen
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Harry Christian
Twenty-First Terrace
R. R. McCleery
Ky. St
J. A. Wright
N. 7Th St
B. C. Sneegas
Conn. St
Don McCanneil
E. 13Th St
Utah Widow Accepts American Matches of the Year Title
Pleasant Grove residents report Mrs Avina Christensen Fusalta, an eight child widow, leaves Utah for New York City to claim the American Matches of the Year honor. The improvised account notes her roles as mother, churchwoman, homemaker, and educator as part of her public recognition.
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Pleasant Grove
Utah
News York City Today
Avina Christensen
Fusal TA
Fancer
Honemaker
Focal
Nobody Knows But Mom The Baltimore Kangaroo Birth Mystery
At the Baltimore Zoo Director Arthur Ro Watson and staff hint a baby kangaroo may exist in the mother's pouch but insist the infant remains hidden. They have not confirmed a birth, noting no kangaroo has ever been born at the zoo and mysteries persist as the joey grows.
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Baltimore
Arthur Ro Watson
Watson
Two West Virginia Women Die in Suspected Shooting
Clarksbury reports two women Mrs Princes Laughlin and Mrs Juan Bland were found shot to death at a ranch style home. Dr Carl A Laviehin and the wife’s husband were identified as associates. A 5 year old boy discovered the bodies as he arrived home from school for lunch. State police say no suspect yet and rob bery not ruled out.
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Clarksburg
Princes Laughlin
Deseayard
Carl A. Laviehhin
Juan Bland
San Merk
Shome Trun
T. A. Welty
Dy. Laughlin
Farmer Nominated by Ike for Kansas U S Attorney
President Eisenhower nominated William C. Farmer of Wichita Kansas as U S attorney for Kansas for a four year term. The nomination was announced in Washington with Farmer identified as a Republican.
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Farmer
Ike
Washington
William C. Farmer
Wichita
Kas
Eisenhower
U. S
Maxwell Street Gumshoes Nab Bubble Gum Ring
Chicago investigators from Maxwell Street rounded up nine boys for questioning after stacks of coupons appeared in a single neighborhood. The firm had promised prizes for coupon bonds, with a phantom top prize of 175th cuts and a knife. A neighborhood alert prompted a patrol to investigate the sudden influx of coupons.
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Chicago
Maxwell Street Pole
Brooklyn
Poker
Croupagers’ Earlier Break-In Ties to Chicago Paper Firm
A historical note links a prior Croupagers raid to a Chicago paper company that produced coupons, suggesting a pattern of theft connected to the firm’s printing operations.
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