Churchill Will Halt Vacation to Campaign in May Elections
Winston Churchill cuts short his Sicily vacation to return to London and back the Conservatives in the May 26 general elections. He plans to stand for reelection as a backbench MP if victorious. Labor accuses the budget of harming the poor while aiding the rich. Harold Wilson accuses Conservatives on cotton issues amid Midlands textile workers’ votes. Anthony Eden and the Conservatives are 3 to 1 favorites per London bookmakers.
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Stassen Sees A Bomb as Peace Aid
Harold E. Stassen told 4,000 delegates at the YWCA convention that scrapping U S atom bombs would not promote durable peace. He warned that unilateral disarmament would invite danger amid seven million armed men in Europe and Asia. Mrs Edward W Macy presided and spoke on YWCA anti segregation efforts following the Supreme Court school decision.
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California Guard Tops U S in National Alert Test
California National Guard units reported 85 percent participation in Operation Minuteman, with 23 000 guardsmen mobilized. Washington noted California’s performance as unsurpassed, and Governor Knight praised the militia as the backbone of national defense while awaiting unit-by-unit fact tallies.
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Viet Nam Territorial Shifts Prompt Bitter Local Conflicts
Viet Nam's central Binh Dinh area begins reoccupation by national troops while Vietminh move into Hai Phong. Haiphong to revert to Vietminh by May 16 as Geneva line remains the North South boundary. Clashes in Saigon involve Ngo Dinh Diem government and Binh Xuyen with at least 60 deaths and multiple kidnappings.
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Paris Inch Talks On German Sovereignty May 5
Paris reports French Foreign Minister Antoine Pinay said France will denounce its ratifications of the Paris agreements on West German sovereignty on May 5 in Bonn Brussels and Washington. Britain may follow. West Germany and the United States already deposited instruments ratifying sovereignty. A West German spokesman expects sovereignty in about 14 days.
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France Tunisian six point plan for peace and autonomy
Paris reports a six point plan by Tunisian nationalists and French officials to end seven months of unrest in Tunisia. The plan aims for eventual home rule within the protectorate, with Bey of Tunis's approval anticipated but facing opposition in the French Assembly. The accord emerged after midnight as negotiations edge toward a final text, before a formal confirmation by authorities.
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