Eisenhower Urges Farm Surplus Freeze and Labor Law Revision
President Eisenhower proposed freezing 2.5 billion in farm surpluses from wartime markets and pushing a flexible price support plan. He urged Congress to revise Taft Hartley to require worker votes before strikes and to study union welfare funds for protective legislation. The moves aim to boost farm markets, foreign sales, and labor protections.
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Weather: Increasing clouds and brief showers ahead
Increasing cloudiness brings brief showers late this afternoon through Tuesday. Cooler afternoons expected with a slight dip in temperatures.
Near Blizzard Grips East As Storm Claims 22 Lives
The northeast endures a severe winter storm with 22 deaths across New Jersey Philadelphia area Connecticut and New York City. Snow totals reach 934 inches in parts of the Philadelphia region and NYC reports heavy drifts while temperatures plunge.
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Reds Seek Reopening of Korean Peace Talks
PANMUNJOM AF report says Communists proposed resuming preliminary negotiations for a Korean peace conference. State Department official Kenneth Young said he received a letter from the Communists and is awaiting Washington action. Peiping radio said the letter asked for liaison officers meeting at Panmunjom to set a time to resume talks. India has urged the UN to reconvene in New York to discuss Korea, while insisting it does not delay freeing about 22,500 POWs. A Seoul source said India may be exploring a new plan to address POW issues. The original talks, halted after weeks of stalemate, broke when Arthur Dean withdrew following Communist charges of U S perfidy. The United States previously resisted Red demands to include Russia as a neutral.
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Soviet Envoy Talks With Dulles On Atoms for Peace
Soviet Ambassador Georgi N. Zarubin met with Secretary of State Dulles for about 31 minutes at the State Department in Washington. The private talks focused on procedures for a full dress conference on atomic discussions, with no decision announced on a follow up. Officials see little optimism for an imminent agreement but aim to remove obstacles over conference format and participants.
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Air-Line Head Tom Braniff Dies in Dixie Crash
The Associated Press reports six fatal crashes, including a British Comet jet in the Kyrrhenian Sea, killing 775 total with no known survivors. Notable victims include Capt. R. V. Wolfson of BOAC and Australian war correspondent Chester Wilmot. An Avianca crash near Manizales killed 19 passengers and three crew. Further details follow on Page A-3.
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The notice lists where to find features across pages including Beach Combing Billy Rose Boyle Bridge Classified Comics Crossword Editorial Financial Obituaries Radio and TV Sports Theaters tides temperatures Women and Your Worlds on specified pages A-0 A-1 A-2 A-4 A-12 A-13 B-1 B-2 B-4 B-5 B-6 B-7 8-3 and B-2.
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Rain expected to drench Long Beach area this week
A light rain moved in from the north and west, starting at 1 25 p m in downtown Long Beach and reaching Ventura by 10 30 a m. The showers, forecast to continue through Tuesday, are not expected to bring relief to the parched Southland. Rainfall since July 1 stands at 1 37 inches, with a record low drought season likely to be set unless heavier rain arrives.
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India asks UN to poll for Korea sit-in reconvening
UNITED NATIONS AP India seeks UN Assembly vote to reconvene to address the Korean stalemate. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit requests polling all member nations. 31 of 69 needed. Indian officials deny delaying repatriation, citing Jan 22 deadline for prisoners’ release. timing linked to Chou En Lai’s demand for Korea settlement with Communist China and North Korea.
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Navy to Require Officers to Wear Swords Again
Washington reports the Navy will require officers to wear swords on dress occasions to restore prestige. The ceremonial blades, no longer used for combat, are reintroduced as ornamental regalia with new regulations guiding when they must be worn.
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Crossing Crash Kills Man at Railroad Crossing
NORTE HOLLY Wour- An attorney was killed today at a railroad crossing that has claimed three other lives in the past two months. Police labeled his death as death by own action. Witnesses said George Acret, 67, parked his Cadillac in Ibis near the Southern Pacific crossing and drove onto the tracks as the southbound Starlight, at about 60 mph, approached. He was separated from his wife. no warrants found.
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Simon, Noted British Political Figure Dies
LONDON Viscount Simon a leading British jurist and cabinet minister in two world wars died today at age 80. He served foreign secretary home secretary and chancellor of the exchequer in various governments and was knighted in 1910. He later led Britain's judiciary in Churchill's 1945 caretaker government and entered Parliament in 1906 as leader of the National Liberal party.
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