Indonesia Breaks Off With Dutch
Indonesia cuts all political ties with the Netherlands in a sweeping move after accusing the Dutch of insincerity. Government to cancel financial, economic and cultural treaties and sever diplomatic status set by the 1949 accord. Emergency cabinet meeting approved the action, effective immediately, amid Geneva talks over New Guinea.
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Indonesia
Netherlands
Geneva
Hell of New Guinea
Sjamsudah Sutan Malkmur
Broun Award for Coverage of Risk Case
New York Washington correspondent Clark Hollenhoff won the 1955 Heywood Broun award for coverage of the Wolf Ladejinsky case. Hollenhoff, of the Des Moines Register Tribune and Minneapolis Star Tribune, exposed inconsistencies leading to Ladejinsky’s withdrawal of the security risk allegation and reassignment abroad. The piece notes Ladejinsky’s dismissal and related conflicts of interest.
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Washington
Clark Hollenhoff
Heywood Broun
Wolf Ladejinsky
Hollenhoff
Des Moines
Iowa
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Agriculture Department
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California school enrollment hits record 2,904,781
California public school enrollment from kindergarten through junior college rose to 2,904,781 last fall, state Education Department says. The figure surpasses the prior year by 194,770, with 1,488,982 boys and 1,435,799 girls in the 1955 total.
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Sacramento
California
State Education Department
Birth rate seen as western threat by Dr Rock
Dr John Rock of Harvard Medical School warned 400 gynecology specialists that overpopulation could spark an atomic war. He cited Japan's future male surplus and warned that without scientific understanding of conception, solving birth rate and infertility issues remains impossible. He noted Catholic laymen offered a $5,000 prize for a nonreligious family-limiting method.
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John Rock
Harvard Medical School
Japan
Dr Rock
Dr. Rock
Menon Sworn as Cabinet Member in New Delhi
V. K. Krishnan Menon, long time Indian delegate to the United Nations and Nehru’s chief foreign policy adviser, was sworn into the Indian cabinet by President Rajendra Prasad in New Delhi.
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V. K. Krishna Menon
United Nations
Nehru
Rajendra Prasad
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