Harriman Attacks GOP Big Business Alliance in Rally
New York Governor Harriman blasted the Eisenhower administration for a "partnership with big business" at a Milwaukee rally. He urged voters to defeat Republicans and back Senator Morse, criticizing conservation, power policy, and education while condemning the Hells Canyon and John Day Dam deals as giveaways to private power interests. He linked the policy to farm neglect and insufficient social protections.
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Milwaukee
Ore
Averell Harriman
New York
Eisenhower
Sen. Morse
D-Ore
Senate
Pacific Northwest
Harriman
Hells Canyon
Federal Power Commission
Idaho Power Co
Oregon-Idaho
Columbia River
John Day Dam
Col Bliss Reburied At Fort Bliss Named After Him
Col Bliss, a noted military theorist and linguist, was reburied in Ft Bliss National Cemetery after a ceremony led by Lt Col W W S Bliss. His body, moved from New Orleans, rests in the post named in his memory, honoring his service under Gen Zachary Taylor in the Indian Wars and the Mexican War. He later married Taylor’s daughter and served as Taylor’s personal secretary during his presidency.
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EL Paso
Tex
W. W. S. Bliss
Ft. Bliss National Cemetery
Bliss
New Orleans
Zachary Taylor
Mexico
Taylor
United States
Ann Woodward to face Nassau grand jury over murder claim
Mrs. Ann Woodward, widow of William Woodward Jr., is slated to testify before a Nassau County grand jury in a special session Friday regarding the shooting death of her husband at their Oyster Bay home. Her lawyer says she will waive immunity and testify about the事件. The Duchess of Windsor may also appear as a witness. prosecutors say they have 25 to 30 witnesses ready.
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Mineola
N.Y
Ann Woodward
Nassau County Grand Jury
Murray Gurfein
New York City
William Woodward Jr
Duchess of Windsor
Woodward
Dist
Atty
Frank Gulotta
Woodwards
Long Island
Oyster Bay
Little Dog Named Dumpy Guards No Dumping Sign
A small black and white mongrel dog named Dumpy waits beside a no dumping sign at the entrance to a county sewage disposal plant in Omaha. Residents say she has been there four days, waiting for the person who left her to return.
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Omaha
Engineer Shortage in Israel Outpaces U.S. Struggle
Haifa technician Carl Alpert said Israel faces a severe engineer shortage with fewer than half of qualified applicants able to gain admission to the technical institute due to crowded facilities and limited family resources.
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Israel
Chicago
America
Carl Alpert
Haifa
Technical Institute
Russians Seek American Plays For Translation in Moscow
In a bid to revitalize the Russian stage, Soviet culture officials seek American plays for translation. A British Hamlet company arrives, Comedie Francaise performed last year, and Plans consider works by Williams, O Neill, Inge. Translators earn 4 percent per performance. Miller's Death of a Salesman and The Crucible translated, with productions hoped this season.
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Moscow
Moscow Theater
N. A. Mikhailov
Pravda
Communist Party
Paul Scofield
Diana Wynyard
Peter Brooks
France
Comedie Francaise
Tennessee Williams
Eugene O’neill
Anna Christie
William Inge
Soviet Union
George Bernard Shaw
Arthur Miller
Teetor Quits Commerce Post Early
President Eisenhower accepted Lothair Teetor’s resignation as assistant secretary of commerce a week early and named Frederick H. Mueller as his successor. Mueller, 62, from Grand Rapids, Mich., is a furniture manufacturer. Teetor, 58, had served since October 1953 and was a target of CIO attacks over a strike at Perfect Circle. Furnas named to defense post, both to serve under recess appointments until Senate action.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Lothair Teetor
Frederick H. Mueller
Grand Rapids
Mich
Secretary of Commerce
Weeks
Teetor
Perfect Circle Corp
CIO
Perfect Circle
New Castle
Ind
Clifford Cook Furnas
University of Buffalo
Defense
Donald A. Quarles
Air Force
Mueller
Furnas
Senate
Congress
Commerce Department
George Craig
Indiana
Health Authority Says U S Due For Influenza Epidemic
Washington report from Dr. Dorland J. Davis of NIH warns the United States is due for another influenza epidemic. He notes flu cycles span two to three years and 1955 could be a target year, though the timing remains uncertain this winter.
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Washington
Dorland J. Davis
National Institutes of Health
Editor to Return Home from Exile in Argentina
Dr. Alberto Gainza Paz editor and publisher of La Prensa said he plans to return to Buenos Aires from exile early next week. La Prensa, seized and used as a propaganda organ after Peron’s overthrow, is expected to be restored.
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New York
Alberto Gainza Paz
la Prensa
Buenos Aires
Juan D. Peron
UN Disarmament Talks Resume Amid Geneva Skepticism
United Nations Disarmament Commission began new discussions on arms reductions and preventing nuclear war. Delegates doubt real gains due to Geneva breakdown. Arkady Sobolev presides as Molotov stance colors the talks. US pushes Eisenhower plan for mutual inspection, while Russia agrees on inspection but seeks abolition of atomic weapons and staged verification.
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United Nations
N.Y
UN Disarmament Commission
Arkady Sobolev
V. M. Molotov
Geneva
Molotov
General Assembly
Russia
United States
Eisenhower
Coast Guard Ends Hunt for Daytona Freighter Missing 24 Men
In Boston the Coast Guard halted active searching for the Liberian 3,300-ton freighter Daytona with 24 seafarers, mostly West Indians. Radioing distress from 75 miles east of Gloucester during a gale, the vessel from Nova Scotia to Philadelphia prompted a short pursuit before the hunt was called off.
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Boston
Coast Guard
Nova Scotia
Philadelphia
Gloucester
Unemployment Hearing Ends on Aid for Distressed Areas
Senate subcommittee ends a five day hearing on Ways and Means to raise earnings for low income families. Sen Sparksman notes Labor statistics show 500 thousand of about three million unemployed in areas of substantial labor surplus. He calls for federal help with local and state participation and technical guidance.
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Washington
Senate House
Sen
Sparkman
D-Ala
Labor Department
United States
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