Eisenhower Warns Foreign Aid Cuts Unsafe and Unjustified
President Eisenhower told Congress that any cuts to the 33.4477 billion dollar foreign aid program would be unjustified and unsafe amid the ongoing Indo China war. He urged authorization of funds to assist Southeast Asia, noting grave uncertainty and the need to adjust use as conditions change.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Southeast Asia
United States
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Murray Snyder
White House
Snyder
Rebel Chief Sees Long War for Guatemala Takeover
Col. Carlos Castillo Armas, leading anti-Communist rebels, told reporters in Esquipulas that the fight to unseat President Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán could be long or short depending on Aréznos plans. He appeared weary in Khaki with boots and a leather jacket as raids and clashes were reported across Guatemala and Honduras.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Carlos Castillo Armas
Guatemala
Teader
Esquipulas
Jacobo Albert Guzman
Arrenzo
Castillo Armas
Castilo Armas
Guatemala City
Artrmy
Jables
Puerto Barrios
Chiquimula
Santo Tomas
San Salvador
Chase Halts Youths Car and Drugs Found
After a night pursuit in Montebello five ten year old Los Angeles boys were captured. The car held a sawed off shotgun a bayonet butcher knife and bottles of sedatives. One boy William Arriola age 12% was in critical condition from an alleged drug overdose. All five were booked on armed robbery burglary and narcotics possession.
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Montebello
Los Angeles
William Arriola
N. Avenue 21
General Hospital
Andrew
Lara
I Montebello
Arthur Ruiz
N. Main St
John Ruiz
Nicola
Joe G Besarto
Darwin Ave
May Airlift Yanks From Guatemala
The State Department announced U S aircraft stand by to evacuate Americans from Guatemala City if needed. No evacuation ordered yet but preparations exist with Caribbean Command aircraft ready. Guatemala City is quiet by day but nightly gunfire accompanies overflights. government assures cooperation if evacuation is required.
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Washington
State Department
U.S
Guatemala City
Department
Linjealn White
U. S
United States
Caribbean’ Command
Guatemala
Caribbean Command
Panama Camap
White
Posse hunts two missing boys in dangerous mountains
A sheriff posse searched ragsed, rattlesnake infested mountains for Charles Lindstadt, 12, and Harold Cro meenes, 11, who failed to return from a four mile hike near Big Tujunga Canyon. The boys are from Oro Vista Street addresses in the area.
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Charles Lindstadt
Oro Vista St
Harold Cromeenes
Oro Vista’ St
Big
Tujunga Caryon
River Breaks 1947 Record Keeps Rising Des Moines
DES MOINES AP emergency evacuations of about 7500 people from low lying areas were completed as the Des Moines River rose past the 1947 flood high mark. Hundreds of families left their homes Tuesday and Tuesday night. About 12 square blocks in the southeast bottoms were flooded. Levees remained stressed but holding. all threatened areas cleared except for workers and possessions. Crested forecast 29 to 30 feet by Thursday with a four foot rise over 23 feet. Police, volunteers, guardsmen manned levees around the clock amid ongoing rescue and relief efforts.
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Des Moines
Indochina Free From Communist Control Likely
Washington sources report Undersecretary Walter Bedell Smith told a White House leaders’ conference that most of Indochina probably will remain free of Soviet influence. Laos Cambodia and parts of Vietnam were cited as resisting communism, with no new policy plans but expectations of clearer aims after talks with Churchill and Eden.
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Washington
Walter Bedell Smith
White House
Indochina
Laos
Cambodia
Viet Nam
Congress
Eisenhower
Smith
Geneva
Korea
Churchill
Eden
Britain
Dulles
House
State Department
France
Guatemala
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Johnson
Senate
Knowland
California
Truman in excellent condition after emergency gall bladder surgery
President Truman showed improvement after an emergency gall bladder and appendix operation. Dr. Wallace Graham reported normal temperature and a shift to a full liquid diet as Truman expressed better spirits and desire to leave the hospital soon.
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Kansas
Graham
Big Magnet Strike Averts Unhooking as Talks Stall
London reports say Eden urges a guaranty of Indo peace as steel talks fail leaving prospects for a broad accord in doubt. The weeklong schedule centers on a potential magnet strike and the option to unhook contentious links between nations.
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Eden
Magnet to Remove Fishhook From Boy’s Eye in Milwaukee
In Milwaukee, physicians at St Luke's planned to use a rare plant magnet to extract a half inch fishhook from 12 year old Roman Pracinski's right eye after a fishing accident. The hook broke free and lodged near bone, magnetized approach aimed to pull remaining fragment without eye damage. The boy remained in good spirits and planned another fishing trip.
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Milwauked Upi
St. Luke's Hospital
Roman PD
Precinski
Roman
Roman Tracinski
David J. Meback
Donald
Sparrow Collision Grounds Delta Liner at Atlanta Airport
Six sparrows tangled with a four engine airliner over the Atlanta airport forcing Captain J B Parker to transfer 89 passengers to another aircraft. Dead birds were removed from the engines and the plane towed to a hangar for repairs.
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Atlanta
J. B. Parker
Delta C.&s. Dot
Steel workers wage talks set for limited extension
The contract expires June 30 with Mc Donald declining to say on extension. Tronage says a wage package of five to eight cents per hour is likely, followed by steel price increases of $2 to $3 per ton. The union sought higher pay, annual guaranteed wages, improved pensions and insurance, and other changes.
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McDonald
Tronage
National Metal Working Weekly
Atomic light from Hiroshima-type bomb can injure eyes far away
Doctors from Randolph Field Texas reported that atomic explosion light can turn eye fluid into steam and explode, injuring eyes up to 40 miles or more. In tests on rabbits, clear air and night adaptation produced damage up to 49 miles, with heat stressing retina. Blink won’t help. the flash lasts 2 thousandths of a second.
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Rennie Taylor
Associated Press Science
San Francisco
School of Aviation Medicine
Randolph Field
Texas
American Medical Association
Victor A. Byrnes
David
V. L. Borwn
Heinrich W. Rose
Kentucky mother reports missing husband after Ft Worth stop
A Kentucky housewife Bertha L Balding and her two children arrived in Artesia reporting her husband Charles H Bolding disappeared in Ft Worth Texas last Wednesday. She said they hitchhiked from Valley Station to Ft Worth for work, lost her wallet, and after two days with aid society rode to California. The missing man is 33, a laborer, with no current addresses for her brothers.
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Kentucky
Artesia
Ft. Worth
Tex
Bertha .L. Balding
Leon
Ward Devens
Lemming
Charles H. Bolding
Valley Station
30 Student Priests Die in Accident
Ensenada, Mexico. A police report states that 30 students for Catholic priesthood died when a bus fell into a mountain ravine on the Tijuana Highway ten miles north of Ensenada. Survivors and bodies were being moved as authorities assessed the scene and notified families.
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Tliuana
Mexico
UPI
Ensenada
Jose Fandez
Bua
Tijuana
Fandex
Ensenadla
Ensenadas
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