Eisenhower to Seek Formosa Security Policy Congress Support
The White House announced President Eisenhower will send a special message to Congress on Monday outlining U S policy on Formosa security and seeking congressional support. GOP leaders said he would seek authority to define and hold a line of U S defenses in the Far East. The plan, discussed with Dulles and GOP leaders, remains to be clarified whether read in or delivered in person.
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White House
Eisenhower
Congress
Formosa
U. S
Far East
James C. Haggerty
GOP
Dulles
United States
Mass
Martin
Knowland
Eisenower
Hagerty
Congressional Democratic
Sen. Clements
D-Ky
Deadlocked jury in Orange County bribe case dismissed
A Santa Ana jury failed to reach a verdict in the Jiquer Neense conspiracy case involving two labor union officials. Judge Raymond Thompson dismissed the panel after an 11 to 1 deadlock. Defendants Charles E. Devine and Harry Lehman are ordered to appear Friday for a new trial date.
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Santa Ana
Raymond Thompson
Thompson
Charles E. Devine
Orange County Central Labor Council
Harry Lehman
Long Beach
AFL Culiinary Workers Union
Andre Thompson
Glenn Cave
Devine
Lehman
Orange County
Grand Jury
Albert Wedderspoon
Newport Beach
State Board of Equalization
Knight Signs Extension of Gasoline Tax
Governor Goodwin J. Knight signed a bill extending the six cent per gallon gasoline tax for four more years. The measure, passed by both houses, preserves funding for state highway construction, adding about 25 million dollars to the 1955-56 building program totaling an estimated 235 million.
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Sacramento
RCAF Plane Crash Kills Three Airmen
A two engine Royal Canadian Air Force plane crashed 30 miles southeast of Winnipeg on Friday night during a routine training flight. All three crewmen died including an RCAF pilot and two navigation students.
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Winnipeg
Royal Canadian Air Force
RCAF
Scions Debate Helping Families of Imprisoned Americans
Senators Potter and Sparkman discussed a bill to pay relatives' travel expenses to visit 17 Americans imprisoned in Red China, deemed by critics as propaganda. Few families have accepted the offer, while Air Force cautions warn travel to Communist China carries risks for U.S. citizens. United Nations signals possible travel arrangements by the U.N. are reported.
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Rowland Evans JR
Washington
Sen. Potter
R-Mich
China
Jenny
Rep
Keating
R-Ny
Sparkman
D-Ala
U. S. Diplmatic
United Nations
New York
U. SN
Save Seven Airmen on Raft in Sea
Seven Navy airmen survived after their twin engine amphibian ditched in the central Pacific. Rescued Friday by the transport Fred C. Ainsworth, they were en route to Pearl Harbor and reported in good condition. The airmen had abandoned their plane 685 miles north of Kwajalein after engine trouble and spent time on a 33-foot boat from a life raft before rescue.
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Pearl Tarbor
Central Pacific
Fred C. Ainsworth
Big Naval Base
Kwajalein
Johnston Island
Air Force
Two Air Force fliers die as jet crashes near base
Two Randolph Air Force Base pilots were killed when their jet bomber crashed and burned south of Randolph Field. Capt. Charles I. Adams, 34, of Selma, is identified as the pilot, with 1st Lt. John A. Cargill, 26, of Larchmont, New York, listed among the deceased.
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San Antonio
Tex
Upi
Randolph Air Force Base
Randolph Field
Charles 1. Adams
Selma
Cox
Catherine
John A. Cargill
Job Server
Larchmont
N.Y
iPAIR ESCAPES IN PLANE CRASH AT CHATTANOOGA
A WI A twin engine C46 cargo plane undershot Lovell Field in Chattanooga Tennessee and crashed into a railroad trestle two pilots Bob Baylis aged 85 from Oklahoma City and Carson Malcolm aged 34 from Miami were trapped in the wreck for nearly three hours both were the sole occupants of the aircraft.
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Chatanooga
Tenn
Lovell Field
Bob Baylis
Oklahoma City
Carson Malcolm
Miami
Ike appoints Pyle as White House administrative aide
President Eisenhower names Howard Pine former Arizona governor to a White House administrative assistant post. He will join the staff February 1, earning $15,000 annually as a liaison between the White House and executive departments and agencies.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Howard Pine
Arizona
White House
Pyle
White’ House
Bill Offered to Grab Long Beach Tideland Funds
Legislative proposal introduced by Assemblyman Bruce F. Allen would transfer Long Beach tideland oil revenues totaling about 260 million dollars to the state general fund. Allen argued the funds belong to the state and could help solve California's financial problems, potentially replacing the need for Governor Knight's tax measures.
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Long Beach
Assembly
Sacramento
Bruce F. Allen
San Jose
Goodwin J. Knight
Allen
State General Fund
San Joose
30 Perish in Bus Plunge in Mexico
At least 50 persons burned or crushed to death when a crowded bus plunged from a mountain road into a deep ravine near Cuautla, 20 miles from Cuautla en route to Oaxaca. Police searched for the driver and a change-collector who fled. Another 13 passengers were injured, three seriously. The crash occurred Thursday night but was not reported until Friday.
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Mexico
Alteep
Red Cross
Cuatls
Oaxaca
Frozen Woman Gains in Battle for Life
A middle aged woman found on a suburban porch described as frozen stiff was improving at Prince George's General Hospital in Cheverly Maryland with a slight fever. Police identified her as Mrs Annie Walls about 45 of Bladensburg MD. Her condition remained critical but she had grown more rational since regaining consciousness Friday afternoon. Doctors had not determined any permanent injury from exposure in subfreezing temperatures. Mrs Walls collapsed on a concrete porch around 10 p.m Thursday and was found about 8 30 p.m Friday with no pulse or blood pressure at first. her heart was beating about half normal. The case resembles that of Dorothy Mae Stevens who survived a 64 degree body temperature in 1951.
Fort MacArthur Lt Colonel Edward McCarthy Dies by Suicide
Fort MacArthur officer Lt Col Edward A McCarthy 50 was found dead in his garage at 1023 Wycliff Ave with the car running and a blanket over his head. He served as assistant senior Army advisor for the Southern California Subdistrict of the 6th Army and commanded a battalion in Korea, earning the Silver Star Bronze Star and Purple Heart. Body removed by Halverson Mortuary.
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San Pedro
Fort MacArthur
Edward A. McCarthy
Wycliff Ave
Gladys
Née
McCarthy
Col. McCarthy
Southern California
6Th Army
Far East
Korea
Halverson Mortuary
Two British Liners Collide in Mersey Fog
The Parthia and Flamenco collided in fog on the Mersey River near Liverpool England. No casualties were reported and both ships docked under their own steam.
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England
Upi
Parthia
Flamenco
Mersey River
Once-prominent law professor returns to court as adviser
William G. Wood, 65, a former Kent College of Law lecturer, finds a comeback in Chicago by defending a Skid Row defendant in police court. Judge Hyman Feldman hires him for five dollars a day to sit beside the bench and evaluate cases, hoping Wood regains his footing and helps judge troubled defendants.
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William G. Wood
Chicago
Skid Row
Wood
Hyman Feldman
Uly
Feldman
W Imen
Kent College of Law
Kench
Cook County
Daniel A. Zovelli
Feld
Weather Outlook Says Mostly Clear Skies Ahead
The forecast indicates mostly clear conditions with occasional high cloudiness. Temperatures rise slightly, with a warmer feel Sunday or night.
U S Ships Rush Toward Tachens Amid Evacuations
U S 7th Fleet ships led by Vice Admiral Pride sped from Hong Kong toward the Strait of Formosa as Nationalist China began evacuating up to 8,000 civilians from Tachen Island. Five warships, three carrier groups, and a Philippine-area maneuvers frame a tense evacuation and defense action near Formosa with reports of a sizable Red naval presence and ongoing air attacks.
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U.S
7Th Fleet
Strait of
Fomosa
China
Tachen Island
Adm
Alfred M. Pride
Formosa
Pescadore Islands
Hong Kong
Helena
Philippines
U. S. Navy
Tachen
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