A Weapon Ban Plea Criticized
A Kerr proposal to ban American use of atomic weapons if Formosa fighting develops drew sharp Senate opposition. Mundt Holland Sparkman argued for keeping nonnuclear options, while Symington Mansfield warned against overreliance on atomic arms and possible broad retaliation.
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Jack Beal
Washington
Sen
Kerr
D-Okk
Eisenhower
Formosa
Sens. Mundt
R-Sd
Holland
D-Fla
U.S
Korea
Sparkman
Himsel
Quamoy
Matsu
United States
Congress
Sen. Symington
D-Mo
Mundt
Truman
Mansfield
D-Mont
Senate OKs Nonpartisan Legislature
SACRAMENTO The Senate approves a bill to run Senate and Assembly candidates without party labels, with a majority runoff system if no candidate wins a primary. Desmond argues party labels would vanish but party bosses and special interests may still influence California politics.
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Sacramento
Assembly
Senate
Lan
Earl Desmond
Desmond
California
George Miller Jr
Dr Martinez
Lanza Stands By Laryngitis Tale Over Vegas Debacle
Las Vegas engagement collapse leaves Frank Lanza or Frank Lanza Jr. cited for laryngitis as the reason for missing a 160000 dollar booking. He maintains the ailment forced the cancellation and defends his career plans including a May concert in Louisville and a Warner Bros. Serenade movie. Hotel seeks 100000 fee repayment while Lanza explains his absence and future hopes despite the setback.
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Egrico Caruso
Caruso
Vegas
Ray Sinatra
New Frontier
Ecomcermed
Forrier al Teilebaum
Las Vegas
Louisvile
Warner Bros
Busy Busy But Business Room Busts Los Angeles Burglary Ring
Donald Bryant, 27, arrived in Los Angeles and was arrested on suspicion of burglary after detectives say his scheme involved posing as a salesman, probing mailboxes, and entering residences to steal valuables. He allegedly admitted stealing more than $6,000 in jewels and other items over two weeks. Bryant had previously served four years and 10 months for burglary in Ohio.
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Mario Lanza
Hollywood
Las Vegas
Los Angeles
Donald Bryant
Bryant
Ohio State Penitentiary
Police Planted Furs Trial Highlights Entrapment Claim
A Redondo Beach man LeRoy Balouf was killed by a gunshot wound in Kern County during a hunting trip. In Los Angeles, Leroy Wynn and three others testified that an ex-convict acting on police orders planted furs in Balouf’s car. Judge Irwin ordered charges of receiving stolen property dismissed.
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Hunter
Los Angeles
CNS
Redondo Beach
White Memorial Hospital
Kern County
Leroy Balouf
LeRoy B.igeen
Irwin
Wynn
Furs
Inj
Aubrey N. Irvin
Malpuf
Malouf
Volved
Hollywood
Court Rejects Appeal for Slayer of GI Mate in Tokyo
The Supreme Court today upheld the four year sentence of 23 year old widow Mrs. Walter C. Jernigan for murdering Cpl. Walter C. Jernigan in his sleep in Tokyo. She refused a US request by the late husband’s parents for custody of their young granddaughter.
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GI Mate
Tokyo
Supreme Court
Cpl
Walter C. Jernigan
Wartime murder figure nabbed for witness tamper
FBI arrested former barber Army Lt Aldo Icardi in Rochester on a charge of attempting to influence a potential witness in the wartime slaying case. The defendant Louis A Barber, 44, of Pittsburgh, faced charges of conspiring to defraud and tamper with a witness while a U.S. attorney said a witness offer was made. Italian authorities reportedly sentenced Teardi to life or lengthy terms, but U.S. courts did not extradite.
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Pittsburgh
Barber
Aldo Icardi
Halliard
Thej
Icavi
FBI
Balber
Fred Hallford
Agen
Jcardi
U. S
Carl Lodoke
Rochester
Fendant
Louis A.j N
Maj
William Hala- Barber
New York
Italy
United States
Michigan Vote Still in Doubt After Close Spring Elections
Detroit reports three days after Michigan’s spring election the unofficial results show Democrats leading in five races and Republicans in three. With one small Upper Peninsula precinct still unreported, officials expect the canvass to determine winners, likely delaying final results for days.
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Detroit
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Designs chosen for Stalin shrine in Lenin Hills plan
London reported a jury selected 180 idle designs from 875 submitted for a temple to house Joseph Stalin and other Communists remains. The Pantheon project, announced after Stalin's 1953 death, would stand south of Moscow State University.
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Moscow
Redia
Joseph Stalin
Nicolai
Pantheon
Stalin
Lenin Hills
Moscow State University
Lenin
Red Square
Kremlin
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