West Coalition Faces Strain Without Britain in Indochina Plan
Washington fears initial anti-communist Indochina coalition may exclude Britain, risking U S Anglo ties. Eisenhower seeks a united front with Asian nations and Australia New Zealand while London waits for Geneva armistice results. Officials note need for congressional approval and a united front before intervention.
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Washington
Indochina
United States
France
Eisenhower
Australia
New Zealand
United Nations
Evacuation Of Wounded From Dien Bien Phu Presses On
Wounded evacuation from Dien Bien Phu rose to 110 today as helicopters and light planes shuttle the 753 wounded toward Hanoi and Luang Prabang. About 120 more wounded were expected. Genevieve de Galard Terraube’s fate remained unclear. Cao Dai forces move toward national army status while French air operations intensify on Provincial Highway 41.
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Indochina
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Paris
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Senate Eyes Trade Ban With Red China in Probe
Senate Appropriations Chair Bridges says a thorough inquiry will examine whether free world allies are relaxing bans on trade with Red China. McCarthy urges a list of shipable materials while Stassen defends administration trade controls and peace policy under Eisenhower.
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Stassen
Red China
Washington
Bridges
Senate Appropriations Committee
China
Jet pilot killed in T33 trainer crash at Wright Patterson
An Air Force pilot Capt. Vic ce Todd, 36, of Milford died when a T33 jet trainer plunged 15 000 feet and crashed on the runway at Wright Patterson Air Force Base seven minutes after takeoff.
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Air Force
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Vicce Todd
Milford
Chiang Calls for Western Aid to Rebuild China
Chiang Kai-shek began his second term as president of Nationalist China with a demand for greater military support and a robust anti Communist Asian alliance. He asserted that nationalist forces could recover the mainland with moral and material backing from the free world and sufficient wartime implements. He urged Asian nations facing Red aggression to form a strong collective on the Communist periphery for coordinated action.
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Taipeh
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Chiang
Philosopher Leighton Dies at 82 in Columbus
Dr. Joseph Alexander Leighton longtime head of the philosophy department at Ohio State University from 1910 to 1941 died last night at University Hospital after a heart attack. He resided in Worthington.
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Columbus
Joseph Alexander Leighton
Worthington
Ohio State University
University Hospital
Logan Railroader Hurt After Fall From Freight Car
Lawrence Helber, 46, of Logan, fell over ten feet while climbing a freight car during a switching move on the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad at Gallipolis. He broke two vertebrae and his right elbow, was taken to Holzer Hospital in fair condition, and an all Logan crew was aboard the local freight en route to Logan from Pomeroy.
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Logan Rt. 2
Gallipolis
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Holzer Hospital
Helber
Logan
Pomeroy
Fred Primmer
Wilford Struble
Jack Palsley
Earl
Shriner
Harry Waw
Freak Accident Kills Woman in Mason
In Mason, Esther Hutslar, 56, was killed when her friend Gertrude Haase accidentally pressed the accelerator, causing the auto to strike Mrs. Hutslar as she stepped in front of the car. Both women are from New Orleans.
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Lebanon
Esther Hutslar
Mason
Hutslar
Gertrude Haase
New Orleans
Mrs. Haase
Miriam Yeazell Named Ohio Republican Convention Chair
Mrs Miriam Yeazell of Springfield was named chairman of arrangements for the Ohio Republican convention to be held in Columbus this fall.
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Columbus
Miriam Yeazell
Springfield
Irish election seen ousting aging premier
In Dublin the final phase of Ireland's parliamentary vote shows Prime Minister Eamon de Valera's Fianna Fail attracting about 10 percent less than three years ago while Costello's coalition leads in seats. With 144 seats counted 66 to coalition 59 to Fianna Fail and 4 independents. Coalition breakdown lists Fine Gael 43 Labor 15 Clann Na Talmhan 5 Pob Lachta 3. Campaign centered on domestic policy and economic improvement.
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John A. Costello
Eamon de Valera
Ireland
de Valera
Fianna Fail
Men of Destiny
Republic
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Costello
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Fine Gael
United Ireland
Labor
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Poblachta
Polio cases rise with season as totals near 1953 mark
The Public Health Service reported 151 new polio cases last week pushing the year’s total to 2,273. The weekly increase is about two percent over the 2,217 cases in the corresponding 1953 period, with last year at 155 cases. Authorities caution it is too early to predict whether the season will exceed prior totals.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Circus borrows big top for Newark performances
King Bros. Circus brings a borrowed tent to Newark for afternoon and evening shows after a lost truck carrying the original big top sparked concern. No rain interrupted the performances as five states watched for the canvas.
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King Bros. Circus
Middletown
Portsmouth
Methodists Meet in Columbus on Refugee Relief Act
Ohio Methodist Church leaders gather in Columbus to plan their role in aiding 5,000 refugees admitted to the United States under the Refugee Relief Act of 1953.
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Columbus
Ohio Methodist Church
U. S
Columnist Dismisses McCarthy Letter as Dull Reading
New York columnist Walter Winchell says the secret FBI letter given during McCarthy Army hearings was dull reading and contains routine data. He destroyed his copy after officials ruled it contained security information, noting about 35 copies circulated and that most were with newspapers.
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New York
Walter Winchell
FBI
Winchell
Washington
Nicaragua Breaks Ties With Guatemala Over Arms Row
Washington reports Nicaragua severed diplomatic relations with Guatemala amid a recent arms shipment from Poland. Officials said the move was not directly related to the shipment but could hasten a broader Guatemala crisis, drawing reactions from observers and President Eisenhower who called the event disturbing.
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Washington
Nicaragua
Guatemala
Poland
Eisenhower
Postoffice Trucks Changing Colors in Ohio
Columbus post office trucks shed olive drab for red white and blue nationwide repainting begun in Cincinnati and Columbus as the first Ohio cities. Two trucks with the new colors began rounds yesterday and officials say the change improves safety and appearance.
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Columbus Postoffice
Cincinnati
Ohio
Senate panel rejects Dillon Dam funding request in Ohio
The Senate Appropriations Committee refused the president's request for an additional 2 million dollars for the Dillon Dam project at Zanesville Ohio. The dam's estimated total cost stands at 27 061 000 dollars.
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Dillon
Zanesville
Ohio
Senate Appropriations Committee
Top Diplomats Seek Way Out Of Stalemate
Geneva reports say the United States may declare Indochina talks a failure unless the Communists soften demands to invite Laos and Cambodia resistance governments. Western and Soviet delegates held private sessions as they push for armistice drafts and broader agreement.
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United States
Indochina
Red
Laos
Cambodia
Molotov
Eden
Comal
McCarthy Hearing Standoff Deepens With Army Row
Senator Potter said senators cannot compel McCarthy to testify if he chooses to walk out as hearings near resumption. The subcommittee weighed how to proceed after Army charges against McCarthy were addressed by Secretary Stevens and President Eisenhower.
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Sen. Potter
R-Mich
Sen. McCarthy
Wisconsin
Potter
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Army
Stevens
Eisenhower
Public clash over Army hearings continues in White House remarks
The White House stressed President Eisenhower's remarks on the Army inquiry. McCarthy accused Stevens and Adams of pressuring for Schine's favor while McCarthy claimed Stevens used Schine as a hostage. He said he tried to meet Eisenhower about a week before the uproar and that Victor Johnson arranged a possible appointment, but there was no call back.
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Harold E. Stasen
Mittee
White House
Eisenhower
Stevens
Army
Victor Johnson
Johnson
Wilton B. Pertersons
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