Public debate over outlawing Communist Party membership continues
United States lawmakers clash over amendments to bar Communist Party membership and curb subversive activity. Senate and House revisions, including proposals by Humphrey and Dies, merge in a bid to empower government against subversion while defending party rights. Authority debates, enforcement norms, and defense plant measures dominate discussions as officials weigh bipartisan language. Stump surveys on Tachien Islands highlight military fortifications and morale of Chinese Nationalist forces.
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7th Fleet Can Halt Invasion Say Sen Smith
Sen Hy) Alexander Smith says the 7th Fleet can block any Communist attempt to invade Formosa. He notes Eisenhower’s policy to defend the island, while acknowledging uncertainty about Red intentions and the possible use of other forces. Mansfield backs fleet’s blocking role, rooted in Truman’s Formosan mission.
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Pogo Stick Tests Die at San Diego Naval Air Station
A new vertical take-off fighter plane, the XNYY-1, was moved to Brown Naval Auxiliary Air Station near San Diego for a fresh series of flight tests. The unusual craft aims to advance convair aviation technology amid ongoing developmental trials.
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David Schine Arrives in Los Angeles for Leave
David Schine, a central figure in the McCarthy Army controversy, arrived in Los Angeles on routine two week leave. He will stay at the Ambassador Hotel, a property owned by his father J Myer Schine, and is 27 years old with a brief but spectacular military career.
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AFL Vote on A Wages At Two Atomic Plants
About 4,500 AFL production workers at two Oak Ridge plants vote 10 days on a six cent hourly wage increase after CIO unions rejected the offer. AFL leaders urged acceptance, noting a Taft-Hartley injunction and recent similar moves at Paducah. CIO workers, who also rejected the raise, operate plants producing uranium at the Atomic Energy Commission facilities. The vote, open 7 am to 8 pm, could affect wage settlements across the four plants and neighboring facilities.
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Congress OK Given to Ike's Farm Bill
The Senate approved a compromise farm bill after a late night showdown with Republicans demanding a roll call. Key figures Knowland and Johnson clashed over record votes while the tally showed 31 Republicans and 13 Democrats backing the measure, with opposition from Kerr, Johnston, Kefauver, Morse, Young and others citing concerns on price supports and farm income. The bill sets 90 percent parity for major crops next year while allowing dairy supports at 75 percent and authorizes 244 billion dollars of surplus relief and foreign aid mechanisms.
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Viet Nam Delegate Attacks French at World Youth Assembly
In Singapore at the World Assembly of Youth, a Vietnamese delegate denounced French colonial aims in Indochina, declaring the French not welcome and praising divisions between West and East to combat communism. US delegate Walter Carrington reported improvements in Negros living conditions since slavery's end.
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Parachuted Cat Dies After Derrik Test Gone Wrong
Two young boys tested the nine lives theory by tying a homemade parachute to a kitten at a Rivera oil derrick. The cat was killed when released and hung on a guy wire before dying upon impact. Firefighters recovered the body from a nearby field after the incident reported on Telephar Rd.
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SEATO Talks Moved to Manila Amid Weather Concerns
The Philippines proposed moving the forthcoming Southeast Asia Treaty Organization conference site from Baguio to Manila due to seasonal bad weather. Australia, Thailand, the United Kingdom, and the United States reportedly favor the switch, with approval seen as likely.
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Thailand
United Kingdom
United States
Four youths charged in brutal slayings and park attacks
Brooklyn prosecutors said four teenage boys admitted fatally injuring a homeless man and torturing others in city parks. The group assaulted a man in Lou Sobel Park, then attacked two elderly men in Washington Park and whipped two teenage girls, leaving a victim to die. Names include Molvin Mittman Jerome Licerman Jack Maslow Raber Trachtenberg. ages range 15 to 18.
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Hiss Pension Ban Clears House for President
The House passed a measure to bar Alger Hiss from receiving government pension benefits when he turns 62 and sent the bill to the President. The bill would deny pension to any government employee or officer, including members of Congress, convicted of a felony and would require return of any retirement fund payments already made.
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Southern States Meeting Slated at Bixby Park
The Santhen Sites Society announces its annual event to be held Saturday in Bixby Park. All Southerners are invited to attend, disclosed by Bax toy Barnell, acting secretary of the organization.
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