Anthony Eden and fire truck clash headlines Downing Street
Odd London misadventure as Sir Anthony Eden steps outside No 10 for a moment and a fire truck with a missing tillerman crashes into his car and the street, leaving the vehicle damaged and the truck in need of towing while an investigation is ordered. In Auburndale, Charlie Smith plans for a pension as doubts about his age surface. he claims 108 while files suggest 113, tracing a life from slavery to citrus work. In Oakland, Lt Joseph Lawrence swaps a 1862 Indian head penny for a distressing meter mishap, replacing it with an 1852 penny in a public display of civic humor.
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Chiang Kai-shek visits Quemoy amid shelling on shore
Chiang Kai-shek toured shell torn Quemoy Island four miles from the mainland, his first view of China since fleeing to Formosa. The visit came amid ongoing artillery exchanges and heightened tension as Nationalist forces faced renewed Communist bombardment and clashes.
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iL A Attorney Accused of Murder Plot
Los Angeles deputy district attorney alleges 32 year old lawyer Lowell Lyons plotted to have a Superior Court judge and two others killed. Lyons faces three counts of receiving stolen property and bail was not reduced after defense argued for a $20,000 reduction. Deputy District Attorney Tom Finnerty stated Lyons proposed paying for the killings. Lyons denied the plot. court kept bail.
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Do You Agree If This Is Coffee Bring Tea
Abraham Lincoln 1809 1865 purported quote mix asks for tea or coffee as a humorous test of belief. The source fragment contains no verifiable event, place, or named organization to verify in a newspaper record.
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United States
Adlai Attacks Dead End Policy in Asia War Peril
Adlai Stevenson slammed a dead end policy in Asia and urged a joint declaration by free nations condemning force in the Formosa Strait. He warned of another humiliating retreat or a risk of war over Quemoy and Matsu, calling for U.N. action and a broad, international stance with Russia. He spoke on CBS NBC radio and cited public letters prompting the speech.
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State Department weighs Formosa force debate
The official noted the Formosa area issue was under State Department review and expressed general agreement with Stevenson proposals, signaling a cautious stance on the use of force pending further consideration.
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