Blind cigar stand operator regains sight after crash
William Francis of Riverhead, a 61 year old cigar stand operator, had been blind for a decade after shell blast injuries. A collision last Saturday gave him early light in the left eye, with a hospital stay and cautious optimism from a Riverhead eye specialist. His daughter died in World War II serving at Anzio.
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Eisenhower to Confer With Radford During Vacation
President Eisenhower, rested after a long vacation, is expected to hold conferences with Adm. Arthur Radford and other top officials at the White House and during visits to Denver and Augusta National Club in Georgia. He played golf at Cherry Hills and allocated 234 million dollars for flood relief while receiving UN disarmament updates.
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Washington
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Colorado
Augusta National Club
Georgia
Cliff Roberts
New York
Lowry Air Force Base
Cherry Hills Country Club
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Parole Granted for 19 Japanese War Criminals in Netherlands
The Netherlands informed Tokyo that it agreed to parole 19 Japanese war criminals convicted in Dutch courts after World War II. The decision affects Dutch Foreign Office policy and could influence postwar reparations and international relations.
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Netherlands
Foreign’ Office
Shigemitsu Seeks U S Backing for Japan Defense Plans
Japan's foreign minister Shigemitsu told reporters in Washington that the United States is willing to back Japan's efforts to rebuild its economy and defense. He outlined talks with Dulles on a five year plan to field 1300 Japanese war planes and potential U.S. base withdrawals, while pressing for release of wartime criminals and return of Okinawa and other islands.
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Ohio
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Wasbor
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U. S
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Nixon
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Okinawa
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U.S. and Chinese Envoys Fail to Break Repatriation Deadlock
U S and Red Chinese envoys met at the Palace of Nations to discuss repatriation of 41 Americans detained by Peiping. The two hour twenty two minute session ended with no progress and a next meeting set for Tuesday at 2 am.
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United States
Peiping
U. Alexis Johnson
U. S
Prague
Wang Ping-nan
Warsaw
Palace of Nations
Tokyo Sees 31 Percent Chance of Big Quake
Tokyo central meteorological observatory warns a 31 percent probability of a serious earthquake hitting the Tokyo area within 10 years. The forecast, issued on the 32nd anniversary of the 1923 disaster, is based on a statistics study, despite officials noting scientific earthquake prediction remains uncertain. The 1923 quake killed 44,279 and damaged or destroyed 694,621 buildings.
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