Molotov backs China role at Berlin talks
Molotov said the Berlin conference should strengthen peace and security in Europe and that the USSR has no aims against other nations. He praised friendly German hospitality and noted five years since the last foreign ministers meeting. A Western source said the three Allied ministers avoided a formal pact to counter the Soviet position.
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China
Berlin
Europe
Molotov
Soviet Union
Ussr
Bie
No Visitors Sign as Readies Talk for Eisenhower
President Eisenhower receives no visitors for a second day as White House aides say he will work uninterrupted on a housing message to Congress, to be sent Monday. The plan aims to press a legislative proposal on housing issues.
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Wasninbourg
Eisenhower
White House
Congress
Turncoat Charges Upset Defense Dept over POW Case
Defense Dept faces U S. dilemmas as 21 American ex POWs in Korea refuse repatriation and face charges. Pentagon probes question whether to pursue trials or status for Dickenson and others, amid international concern of wartime conduct and potential misconduct by prisoners.
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Panmunjom
Korea
Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission
Ike Dickenson
United States
Defense Department
Army
Dickenson
Pentagon
Worea
Wilson
Department
Cpl
Claude J. Batchelor
Army 10
Military District of
Washington
Cracker's Neck
Virginia
United Nations
Heater
Uni
Woman Shot by Husband Shocks Illinois Community
In Illinois, a woman shot by her husband amid a tense scene at a hospital. Authorities report the attacker confessed not meaning to kill, claiming a talk turned violent. The incident follows a broader report that four air bases in Spain received congressional approval for construction.
Stolen Lead Balls Report From Houston Well Surveying
Police investigate theft of 28 lead balls weighing 150 pounds each from Schlumberger Well Surveying Corp. in Houston. Balls described as empty and non radioactive used for storage. suspects believed to aim at reselling.
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Houston
Schlumberger
Well Surveying Corp
Hradioactive Materials
Daffieias
Thors
Scram
U S Launches Probe of Tobacco Cancer
The government questions 300000 World War I veterans to see if smoking links to cancer or health risks. The Public Health Service and Veterans Administration send questionnaires to life insurance holders asking about tobacco use. Data will be filed and studied when death benefits are claimed.
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Washington
U. S. Public Health Service
Veterans Administration
Cat inherits large charity estate from dying owner
A Persian cat named Tommy was willed 2000 by Mrs. Maude Rankin of Farmer City. By a curious twist the fortune of 188000 to cancer and heart charities was not used as planned. The cat, cared for by Jane Freeman of Elgin, died Friday after cancer of the law left it unable to eat.
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Llin
We. Vommy
Maude Rankin
City
Tommy
Jane Freeman
Elgin
Frank Freeman
Rankin
Illinois Supreme Court to review Heirens murder case
William G. Heirens, 25, serving three life terms for the Degnan and two Chicago women killings, wins state high court review under post conviction law. The petition argues he was a minor at confessions and conviction, with alleged attorney conflicts. A ruling is expected after briefs, possibly in the next session.
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Springfield
Ill
Illinois Supreme Court
William G. Heirens
Little Suzanne Degman
Chicago
Heirens
University of Chicago
Chicago Superior Court
Herbert Wetzel
Stateville
Degnan
Frances Brown
Farmer Wave
Josephine Ross
Ilinois Supreme Court
Storm Snow Dims Southeast as Cold Spreads Northward
Snow and freezing rain cripple highways from the southeast to New England. Washington, Charlotte, Greensboro report over six inches. Richmond and Roanoke exceed four inches. Cold fronts push subfreezing temps into central Louisiana and northern South Carolina, with bitter lows across the Northeast and Montana.
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New England
Washington
Virginia
New Jersey
Louisiana
South Carolina
Allies Harden on Red Rejected POWs in Neutral Zone
In Panmunjom the pro-Red POW group faces a tougher Allied stance as two Communist generals reject India's plan to repatriate 21 Americans, 3 Britons, and 325 South Koreans. The United Nations demands removal from the camp, while Washington warns pay cuts and possible discharges. Indian Gen Thimayya and Reds discuss custody, with a token guard left to enforce order as guards prepare to head home.
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Panmunjom
Korea
Poland
Czechoslovakia
North Korea
U. N
J. K. Lacey
Reds
Military Armistice Commission
Washington
U.S. Defense
Wilson
Pentagon
Edward 8. Dickerson
Gracker
Far East Command
Tokyo
Claude J. Batchelor
K. &. Thimayya
Red
Jee Sang Cho
Ping Kuo Yu
Legal Wheels Turn to Free Wrongly-Imprisoned Youth
Arthur the theft involving a 16 year old and the confessions of Eugene Albert Gough 21 lead to a push for clemency. Emery, jailed nine months for a robbery, awaits final board action as diplomats discuss a potential pardon and release from the state reformatory.
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Seattle
Arthur
Francis Emery
Italy
Cattell
Rome
Alexander Bogorostate Reformatory
Czech
Toloslovakia
Iman
Jane Argh Sesuere
Ey Panoren
Emery
Eugene Albert Gough
Denver
State Board of
King County
Charles A. Carroll
5-Cent Candy Doomed by Cocoa Hike
In St. Louis, cocoa bean prices surge from 28.87 cents to 54 cents per pound, prompting Bunté Brothers-Chase Candy Co to drop the Spent bar while bulk candy costs rise up to 10 cents per pound. Hollywood Candy Co plans to keep the 5-cent bar with a cocoa coating. Virgil Clay predicts the average candy eater may not notice the change, as demand and crop issues loom.
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ST. Louis
E. J. Reed
Bunté Brothers- Chase Candy Co
Hollywood Candy Co
Centralia
Virgil Clay
Senate Rules Committee OKs $1 Million for Probes
The Senate Rules Committee approved about $1,000,000 in investigations for the coming year covering communism juvenile delinquency communications transportation wildlife conservation defense and UN charter revision and other governmental and international functions. A separate $200,000 request for Senator McCarthy's investigations panel did not reach action in time.
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Washigton
Senate
Sen
McCarthy
R.-Wis
Rules
Thugs Shoot Man Rob Woman in Bellflower
In Bellflower a man was shot and a woman robbed as they were approached by two assailants. The stolen car, later found at Loire Ave and Ardmore St, had been registered to James E. Harding of Wesiatchee Washington. Witnesses described two men aged about 23 to 25 with dark hair and dark clothing. A market proprietor noted a man about 30 wearing a light tan suit and a light hat.
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Bellflower
Carl Bischoff
George da Lude
Jeff
5. W. Miles
Loire Ave
Ardmore St
James E. Harding
Wesiatchee
Wash
Burglar Pair Rob Display At City Department Store
About $100 in jewelry was stolen from a Columbia department store when two burglars shattered an outdoor display case at 122 Pa ir Ave and pried it open. Martin M. Shagman and his wife Ingeborg of 122 Pacific Ave reported seeing two men loitering near the case at 12 30 a.m. and fleeing when they glanced back.
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Columbia Department
Pair Ave
Martin M. Shagman
Ingeborg
Pacific Ave
Motorist reports after pedestrian struck at Main and 220th
A Long Beach area driver reported to California Highway Patrol after his car struck a woman crossing Main Street with a highball glass. Police found the woman had vanished from the scene though the driver said she appeared uninjured.George Mayer, 60, of 2852 Elm Ave., was involved in the incident.
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Leach
Main
220Th Sts
California Highway Patrol
George Mayer
Elm Ave
Bodies Found After Ice Choking Creek Tragedy
In Toledo Ohio two first grade boys Douglas Chaney seven and Eddie West six were found dead in Swan Creek after police and volunteers searched 24 hours. A red corduroy hat and finally the bodies were recovered from five feet of icy water. A bloodhound repeatedly traced the same spot near the creek bank. The boys had left home just before the tragedy. Douglas was the son of Mrs. George Chaney and Eddie of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick West.
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Toledo
Ohio
Swan Creek
Douglas Chaney
Eddie West
Douglas
George Chaney
Eddie
Frederick West
Laborers Hop Border Fence In Calexico Recruitment Scene
Mexican farm laborers surged toward California's Imperial Valley as a new border recruitment program triggered near violence. U S and Mexican officials clashed over screening, with El Centro station screening all Mexicans entering, while Mexican soldiers cordoned a 21 mile stretch around Mexicali. Over 800 workers crossed on day one after the contract labor agreement collapsed January 15.
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Calexico
U. S. Border Guard
California
Imperial Valley
Gager
el Centro
Mexicali
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