Eisenhower Seeks Unity in Address on Foreign Policy
In a broad briefing, President Eisenhower delivered remarks on Vietnam and Korea, diplomacy with Churchill, and domestic policy. He defended personal opinions, praised his vice president, and stressed forward planning while calling for cooperative media efforts to reduce highway deaths. He noted no new pact with the Soviets, reaffirmed commitment to peace, and highlighted Civil Rights progress amid a 1954 Supreme Court ruling. He also outlined TVA reviews and private power development to inform future energy policy.
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Eisenhower
Nixon
Guatemala
Congress
Churchill
Premer Malenkov
AEC Power
Atomic Energy Commission
West Memphis
Ark
TVA
Southeast Asia
Far East
Supreme Court
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Dallas
Tex
Mr. Atom Loses His Appeal 4-1
The majority of the Atomic Energy Commission denied Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer access to secrets despite Smyth defending his loyalty. AEC Chairman Lewis Strauss and two commissioners signed the majority report, while Smyth urged that Oppenheimer was completely loyal. Congress members showed little urge to intervene as Oppenheimer ends his role with the Institute for Advanced Study.
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Lewis L. Strauss
Eugene M. Zuckert
Joseph Campbell
Thomas E. Murray
Oppenheimer
Smyth
Princeton
Congress
W. Sterling Cole
R.N.Y
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
Commission
Institute For Advanced Study
N. J
Security Board
FBI
United States
le Vitella
Oppenheim
Los Alamos, N. M
AEC Advisory Committee
Truman
Tank Blaze at Tidewater Marine Terminal Extinguished
Firefighters battled a renewed blaze at the Tidewater Associated 611 Co. marine loading terminal in San Pedro on Tuesday afternoon. Two companies remained on site as salvage work began after a weekend fire destroyed several loaded fuel storage tanks. The flare up was brief, likely caused by hot oil ignition, and no further trouble was reported.
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Tidewater Associated 611 Co
UC Medical School Dean Resigns Amid Leadership Shuffle
Robert Smyth, long time administrator at the University of California, resigns as dean of the medical school. Gordon Sproul, president since 1942, will remain as professor of pediatrics and continue other medical education roles and board affiliations.
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Robert Smyth
Gordon Sproul
Thej
University of California
Mother
Francis Scott Smyth
UC School of Medicine
Eisenhower
500 Feared Killed in Rio Grande Flood
Floods along the Rio Grande devastated Piedras Negras and Eagle Pass with 500 feared dead. Water rose to 18 feet, forcing evacuations as officials warned many buildings collapsed and bridges failed. Laredo and Nuevo Laredo braced for cutoffs while guards patrolled to prevent looting.
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Highway Patrol
United States
Mexico
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Falcon
Rio Grande Valley
Martin
Zacate Creek
Saunders Bridge
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