Westinghouse Strike Ends? Union Delays Settlement Reveal
Washington reports a union negotiating committee reached a secret compromise proposal after 156 days of the Westinghouse strike. The plan aims to end the walkout and cover 36 fired workers in a dispute, but President James B. Carey faces resistance from the IVB Conference Board before approval.
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Air Force plans to parachute humans from high balloons
Reported plan aims to deploy airborne riders from balloons at 17 miles altitude or higher for a future project. Disparate notes mention a four to six month crusade against anti-Red legislation and a July summit, with scattered references to Boulder and Portsmouth figures and a Missouri wedding in the family history.
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Mr. X Challenge Accepted By Cops
In Los Angeles police accepted a taunt from a man calling himself Mr. X who claimed two Wednesday night robberies. He sent a smeared photograph, which was restored by the crime lab using infrared methods. Officers were ordered to apprehend the man. Captain Jack Donahue commented on their readiness.
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Los Angeles
Mr. X
Spring Arrives Officially as Snow Lingers in Ohio
Despite ongoing snow patches in Ohio, official spring began at 10 21 a m as the Weather Bureau noted unseasonably cold conditions. The river is forecast to fall to 48 5 feet in the Queen City area by tomorrow morning. a low of 32 degrees was logged at 1 a m. Warmth and possible snow showers were predicted for Wednesday as a blizzard from West Virginia weakened.
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Weather Bureau
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Queen City
Norieeal
Five Day Forecast Highlights Near Normal Temperatures
The forecast shows temperatures averaging near normal with highs around 48 to 55 degrees. Expected precipitation ranges from 0.50 to 1 inch across the period. Weekend showers are noted with potential activity Saturday.
Ex-Chieftain Dies in Vienna at 84
Wilhelm Miklas, Austria's president from 1928 to 1938, died in Vienna today at age 84. The former head of state served through the interwar period and the Nazi occupation before leaving office.
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Vienna
Wilhelm Miklas
Austria
Ike Aide Plan Faces Changes in Congress
President Eisenhower seeks a $4.86 billion foreign aid program with hearings to trim total aid. Chairman Richards questions the size and 10 year commitments. Senator Knowland opposes long-term foreign aid pledges and Senator George signals push to cut expenditures.
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California
Senate
George
Senate Relations Committee
Moonshine Still Linked To Slayings Near Waterloo
IRONTON Ohio sheriff says a one barrell moonshine still was found near the Waterloo area where two brothers were shot to death. Elbert Daniels, 45, is in custody as a suspect. the dispute started after accusations of causing trouble between Daniels and a Daniels family member.
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Rose de Eeantion
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Nehru to Visit the United States in July
Prime Minister Nehru of India plans a July visit to the United States for informal talks with President Eisenhower. The White House said the trip will cover matters of mutual interest and the Indian leader may use the presidential plane.
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Logan Jaycees Win Civic Service Award
The Logan Junior Chamber of Commerce receives the Operation Civic Service award from the U S Junior Chamber of Commerce. Logan joins 82 Ohio Jaycee locals honored for community service efforts across activities including charity drives, youth programs, religious activities and teen road-eo events.
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Logan Junior Chamber of Commerce
U.S
Miami Coldest On This Date Since 1911
Miami residents faced a 51 degree morning, the coldest for this date since 1911, as frigid air swept across the city. The report notes unusually low temperatures and the impact on daily routines.
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Turmoil in Nicosia as Turkish Cypriots clash with Greeks
Turmoil roiled Nicosia as Turkish Cypriot youths looted Greek shops and clashed with Greek Cypriots today. Police used tear gas after a 500 strong mob stormed Konak Square and St Sophia area, despite appeals to disperse. British troops surrounded the Turkish quarter as wider tensions mount over Cyprus unification with Greece.
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Greece
Benson Seeks Changes or Veto on Farm Bill
Senate leaders say the farm bill is unworkable and Benson may urge a presidential veto unless key provisions are altered. The measure includes a soil bank and two price plans for rice wheat with set asides, amid broad support and opposition from lawmakers. The bill heads to a House conference as negotiations begin.
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Minnesota Voters Face Presidential Primary
Minnesota voters go to the polls in a high stakes presidential primary. Stevenson faces Kefauver in a battle backed by state party leaders while Knowland remains on the ballot in name only as cross over votes and local support shape the outcome.
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Kefauver
Stevenson
Democratic State Central Committee
Kevin McCann Recuperating From Illness at Home
Kevin McCann president of Defiance College and Eisenhower speech writer is recuperating at his Defiance home after a recent illness. He spent eight days at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington and is expected to return to duty in April. He has been on leave of absence from Defiance College while serving in Washington.
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Florida crops suffer from persistent drought conditions
Continued dry weather in south and central Florida threatens the citrus harvest and spring crops like sweet corn and beans. Rainfall totals at Slide Don show only 1.99 inches so far, well below the 5.17 inch normal.
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Malenkov Sees End of Dictatorships in Russia
Former Soviet premier Georgi Malenkov told British Labour MPs at a dinner that Russia has been cleaned up and a Stalinist dictatorship cannot return. He cited collective leadership and the right to dissent outside the leadership, saying dictatorship could not recur and that Russia is now under firm collective control.
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Georgi M. Malenkov
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Sidney Silverman
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Stalin
Woman Driver's Auto Narrowly Misses Collision
Los Angeles report states Mrs. Ethel H. Roe eased foot on brakes to avoid a collision after a slight miscalculation while driving, narrowly preventing an accident.
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Los Angeles
Ethel H. Roe
Ohio GOP Solidly Behind Ike in Presidential Push
Political analysts say Ohio leans firmly toward Eisenhower with 25 electoral votes likely to stay Republican. Health concerns and farm issues loom as potential risks, while Democrats show limited chance unless Eisenhower falters. Local voters express mixed views about Ike's fitness and the nomination prospects.
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