Evacuation of Tachens as U S fleet moves in
U S forces plan a seven to 11 day evacuation of the Tachens and nearby Yu Shan and Pishan as Communist artillery threatens the area. The 7th Fleet, with six carriers and other ships, supports the operation while Nationalist troops and civilians depart for Formosa.
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Matsu
Yu Shan
Chiang Wai-shek
Tachen
Wanchishan Island
Career Man Named Ambassador to Iran
President Eisenhower nominates Julius Holmes a career foreign service officer to be ambassador to Iran. The White House said the nomination will go to the Senate for confirmation. Holmes, 55, would succeed Loy Henderson in Tehran as Henderson moves to a State Department post.
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Foreign Service
Iran
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Senate
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Loy Henderson
Tehran
Henderson
Eden Warns Reds While Formosa Tensions Rise
Britain press urges restraint as Eden comments on Chinese Nationalists holding Quemoy and Matsu and the Formosa dispute. He cites protests over the Eden dale sinking and vows to lodge compensation claims with Nationalist authorities. Peiping Radio highlights British Labour split over Formosa policy and antiwar sentiment in the US.
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United States
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Labor Party
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Greerwood
Fisenhawer
McClellan Refutes McCarthy on Campaign Donation Charge
Senator McClellan denies a report tying a Democratic senator to a $300 Communist Party contribution. He says he none knows of such information and that Tracy, linked to the claim, had resigned his subcommittee post. McClellan urges oath testimony before naming the anonymous senator involved.
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Merthy
McCarthy
Milwaukee
Communist Party
West Coast
Tracy
MccClellan
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Two Die in Crash Near L A Union Depot
Police reported a two car collision near Union Station in Los Angeles that killed two motorists. Frank Bushere, 51, cafe owner, and Joseph Gilbert, 74, a building contractor, were driving alone at the time of impact and were pronounced dead at the scene. Traffic snarled for more than an hour.
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Joseph Gilbert
Killer Loses Appeal From Death Sentence
The U S Supreme Court refused to review the murder conviction of Leonard J Bald win in San Bernardino County California, upholding a death sentence. News note mentions political rally in Chicago with 2 500 Republicans from 21 states and Lincoln Day dinner planned with Secretary of Labor James Pell as principal speaker.
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Suze Gu
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I McCarthy
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Nevada
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Illinois
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Utah
James Ell
Peace moves eyed as Dulles faces Far East questions
Senate hearing scrutinizes U S plan amid evacuation of Quemoy and Matsus. State Department notes Chiang Kai-shek sought aid to shorten lines but not pledging defense. Five St Louis defendants under the Smith Act appeal rights amid Supreme Court rulings on pauper status. Bihar mine disasters claim 55 lives with two more weeks of tragedy.
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Delhi
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Bihar
China Reds Protest WMO Meeting Snub
The Chinese weather bureau chief Tu Chang-Wang condemned the Ward Meteorological Organization after a Communist Chinese delegate was rejected for the Asian meeting while a Chinese Nationalist was accepted. The protest comes from Tokyo where Tu vented anger toward the WMO and its handling of representation.
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Peiping Radio
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WMO
Royal Killer Hanged in Libyan Royal Slaying Case
Mohieddin el Sinussi, 22 year old nephew of Libya's Queen Fatima, was hanged Sunday for the feud killing of Sayed Ibrahim el Shah, comptroller of the royal household. The execution underscores a bitter dynastic feud surrounding the Libyan royal palace.
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