Stalin's Backing Off Signals Cold War Pause
The article argues Moscow may pause the cold war and seek a Korea truce to gain time. Malenkov's cautious line contrasts with Stalin-era doctrine, suggesting a strategic wait and internal strength to strike later, potentially widening rifts with the US and its allies. The piece notes broader aims in Indochina, Iran, and Southeast Asia.
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McCarthy Says Red Trade Data Will Be Available
Senator McCarthy pledged that data on trade with Communist countries will be released following a luncheon with Secretary of State Dulles. A State Department report quoted the meeting as stressing that foreign relations fall under executive, not congressional, jurisdiction. McCarthy said the agreements were a product of his Senate investigations and that shipping groups agreed to abstain from such trade.
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Four More Approvals Given Hospital Plan
Long Beach Bar Association, Junior League, North Dakota State Society and Wisconsin State Society approved Proposition H6 on Friday's municipal ballot to finance the city wide health and hospital program by tides and oil funds. More than four city organizations have endorsed the proposition.
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California Democrats Push 1 Cent Gas Tax Increase
Sacramento lawmakers report caucus support for raising the gas tax from 4.7 to 5.2 cents per gallon as part of a broader highway financing plan. The minority Democrats, holding 26 seats, seek higher highway revenues and heavier truck taxes, while fearing final weeks may derail major highway bills before the June 30 session deadline.
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Mid-1954 Democratic Convention Proposal
Washington dispatch reports a plan to hold a midyear Democratic national convention. Stephen A. Mitchell said the idea would be presented to the national committee’s executive group by Indiana committeeman Paul Butler. The purpose is to restate party issues before the 1954 elections and critique the Republican record.
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National Committee
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Butler
Indiana
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Congress
FATAL ELATION: Actor Lebedeff Dies After Screen Sale
Ivan Lebedeff, 58, famed for suave film roles, died of a heart attack after news that Frank Capra would adapt his script. His widow Vera Engels cited elation over the sale as the cause. A Lithuania-born former czarist dragoon major, Lebedeff was decorated 11 times for bravery and endured capture and escape during the civil war.
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Vera Engels
Frank Capra
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Reds
Council Weighs Prayer at City Meetings
City Council considers adding a prayer to meetings after Rev. C. Mees of Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity reminded that President Eisenhower begins cabinet meetings with a prayer. The measure follows the minister’s prompt and official discussion is under way.
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Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity
Eisenhower
Port Probe Gets Right to Look at Income Tax Files
President Eisenhower gave the Senate Commerce Committee power to examine income tax returns in a move the White House said empowered the committee to review tax records. The privilege has appeared in past cases with committees such as the Government Operations Committee under Sen. McCarthy granted similar access.
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Washington
Orphan Boys Saved as Blaze Sweeps School
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS A fierce fire swept St. Joseph's School for Boys atop the Hudson Palisades. Nuns guided 17 sisters and 3 children to safety as flames ripped the attic. six surrounding fire departments fought the blaze for about an hour. The wooden dormitory is part of a larger orphanage complex serving about 100 grammar school students.
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St. Joseph's School For Boys
Hudson River Palisades
Order ‘of St. Joseph of Newark
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