Eisenhower Tours Portugal Talks with Salazar on Spain
In Lisbon Eisenhower and Salazar met in a 45 minute session amid Portugal’s insistence Spain be brought into the Atlantic Pact before Portugal can play a larger role in Western Europe defense. Portugal’s limited forces and coastlong borders underscore the strategic debate. Meanwhile in Dallas four hundred independent grocers urge Congress to curb runaway prices citing rising wholesale costs as the cause of higher retail prices.
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Pyrenees
Germany
France
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Noavidades
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Dallas
Congress
Road Men Strike Blamed In Deadly School Bus Crash
In GLAPWES MICH the icy rural road blamed for a school bus wreck that killed two pupils and injured many. Authorities weighed whether a county road workers strike affected the mishap as sampling operations were disrupted. The bus carrying 45 pupils collided with a creamery truck near a one way bridge over Cedar River, tipping over and plunging into 12 feet of water. Rescue crews and Michigan Bell workers saved many from drowning while transporting the injured to Gladwin Hospital. Two boys died on scene Arthur Fisch and Dennis Zeit both 7 and 6 of Gladwin. Bus driver Ward Klein 33 suffered head lacerations but helped with rescue. truck driver Roy Davis 22 escaped injury.
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Arthur Fisch
Dennis Zeit
Gladwin
Central Michigan
Ward Klein
Roy Davis
U.S. Air Experts Study Canberra Bomber in England
A U.S. Air Force and industry team in England is evaluating production of Britain's Canberra two engine jet bomber in the United States. The Canberra, a straight wing night intruder, is in production in Britain and planned for Australia. The XB-51, with swept wings and three jets, is also tested for ground support.
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England
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Australia
Glenn L. Martin Co
Airmobile B 36 Fleet Aims for Fort Worth Return
Six B 36 bombers capable of carrying the atomic bomb plan a nonstop flight back to Fort Worth as they finish a moonlit stop at a Royal Air Force base. Col. Gerrity leads the mission with Lt Col Bartlett, while crews report icing and strong heating to prevent freeze aboard the giant aircraft.
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Air Force
Europe
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Chicago
John Bartlett
Porter
Gerrity
Limeston Air Base
Maine
Mission South Korean Reservists Ready
In South Korea on January 17 Secretary of Defense Shin Sung Mo announced that 1,000 reservists have completed training and are ready to enter battle once arming by the United Nations is arranged. A new conscription call orders all capable South Korean males to report to Kumchon to form a new Republic of Korea army, with countless thousands traveling to the assembly point.
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George
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Humphrey andGeorge
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China
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Kumchon
Republic of Korea
Rush to Include Cost of Living in Wage Contracts
New York, Jan 17. Commissioner Ewan Clague said the rush to attach cost of living adjustments to wage contracts has surged since the Korean conflict began. About two million workers are now covered by contracts tied to the Labor Department's consumer price index. The General Motors contract, first signed in 1948 and renewed in 1950, was unique until Korea spurred many firms and unions to adopt similar index-linked terms.
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