Latins Urged to Adopt U S Anti Red Plan
In Caracas Venezuela the United States pressed Latin American nations to back a declaration that Communist domination in the Western Hemisphere endangers peace and demands emergency action. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles asked Aman republics to condemn international Communist activities as intervention and to disclose funds and networks behind propaganda and agents traveling for communism in the region.
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Caracas
Venezuela
United States
John Foster Dulles
Inter-American Center
Dulles
Aman
Western Hemisphere
Stevens Denies He Will Resign as Sec of Army
Washington AP report notes a top aide to Secretary Stevens resigned in protest over the McCarthy dispute while a White House and defense officials deny Stevens plans to resign. Roger M. Kyes plans a May 1 departure as Deputy Defense Secretary after a year in post. Kane cites health and lack of support for Stevens amid pressure over Army dealings with alleged Communists.
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Stevens
Sec
Army
Washington
McCarthy
Hae
White House
Ste
Kyes
Roger M. Kyes
General Motors
John F. Kane
Frank Pace
Kane
Sen
R.wis
He2giso
Wisconsin
Defense
Wilson
Eisenhower
The
Chicago Tribune
U S Moves to End N Y Port Strike
The NLRB chair said a petition will seek civil and criminal contempt against the International Longshoremen’s Association in federal court for defying a no strike order. NLRB and Waterfront Commission investigators prepare affidavits as a restraining order pressed to curb port disruption amid long dispute over AFL affiliates.
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New York
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
U. S. District Court
International Longshoremen's Association
Ind
Charles T. Dodds
ILA
U. S
Edward J. Dipon
New York-New Jersey Waterfront Commission
Pinnock
AFL Teamsters Union
AFL
JLA
Salvage Men Right Ship in 56 Minutes
The 23500 ton liner Empress capsized at her Liverpool dock on January 26 1953. Salvage crews using 16 winches righted the ship in 56 minutes, a major feat praised as one of Britain's greatest salvage efforts. centsighbors compare to the Normandy and Oklahoma recoveries.
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Liverpool
England
Canada
Britain
New York
Pearl Harbor
Lost Plane Spotted in Alps Graveyard
Ground rescuers near Nice reported spotting the wreckage of a missing U S Air Force C 47 in the Alps about 40 miles north of Nice. None of the 20 aboard were believed to have survived as rescuers faced rough terrain and lingering weather.
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Marseille
France
Alps
Nice
San Francisco
Arthurlyilape
St. Etienna de Tinee
San Jou
Passenquin
Stockton
Ing
Rome
San Bitburg
Germany
Francisco
Mine Photographer Dies in England Sneyd Colliery Incident
STORE ON TREN England report that photographer G. A. Rush fell victim at Sneyd colliery while documenting a mine safety film. He was crushed by a cart tub during the shoot, marking a fatal accident on site.
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Tren
England
G. A. Rush Vsell
Sneyd
Compton Man Shot Dead Near Home After Barbecue Run
A 31 year old Lockheed inspector was killed at 2 am while crossing the lawn to his house in Compton. Marion C Teague of 609 N Tajauta St was shot twice with a .25 caliber pistol and collapsed on the porch clutching a bag of barbecue beef. He suffered stomach and shoulder wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene. Police describe no robbery and no getaway car. Teague’s wife Lilian says he had enemies or trouble and suspects a gambling casino argument may have triggered the shooting. Officers say the homicide is under investigation with the body taken to the County Morgue. Det Lt James Bullard and Det Sgt Kenneth Scofield lead the inquiry as neighbors report no one witnessed the shooter. Mrs Teague’s mother Ada slept through the incident.
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Compton
Lockheed
Marion C. Teague
N. Tajauta St
Lilian
Teague
PR. J. Overlin
Dep
Howard Jones
William Humm
James Bullard
Kenneth Scofield
Fred Hi
James Emmons
Dope Cache Two Suspects Nabbed in Major Narcotics Plot
New York authorities seized a narcotics haul valued over 3 million dollars in a retail market operation. Saul Gelb 57 and Joan Kaufman 47, both of New York, were arrested. Gelb formerly Irving F Wexler of Harlem was linked to a nationwide conspiracy and a jail term. Police reported heroin and opium found in a laboratory and a cooking operation at Kaufman’s apartment. Four longshoremen from California were arrested amid a stolen coffee and roasting mill scheme tied to the case.
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NEW York
Waxey Gordon
Saul Gelb
Joan Kauftman
Gordon
Irving F. Wexler
Alcatraz
Harlem
Gelb
Sol Gordon
City Police
Michael O'Mahoney
John Curtin
Clifford Johnson
Joe Irving
Harry Whittington Jr
San Francisco
Teddy ©. Nichols
Richmond
Calif
Ve. O'Mahoney
City Prison
O'Mahoney
Whittington
Nichols
FBI
Grace Line
Girl Kills Dad to Save Mother in Midnight Quarrel
In BeaNley Washington a 13 year old, Patricia Louise Light, said she shot her father as he slept after protecting her mother during a midnight quarrel. The sheriff said she knocked aside his shotgun as he fired at his wife, who fled to a neighbor. Light was held for arraignment in Juvenile Court.
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Beanley
W. Wa
John C. Ward
Patricia Louise Light
Patricia Louise
Lord Lyle Dies at 71 in Britain Sugar Magnate
Lord Lyle, a British sugar magnate, died today at age 71 in Bournemouth. His son, Charles John Leonard, inherits the title.
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Lord Lyle
Bournemouth
England
Charles John Leonard
Teen Girl Builds Lie Detector For Boyfriends
In Oklahoma City a 17 year old high school student Jane Welborn devised a simple lie detector using respiration heartbeat and pulse rate to gauge truthfulness. The device excites when homework is mentioned and she plans to enter it in the science fair with hopes for national competition.
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Oklahoma City
Jane Welborn
Central High School
Jane
Wild gun duel ends in bloodshed at San Francisco home
In San Francisco a middle aged couple staged a wild gun duel after months of alleged coffee bean theft. Mrs Dolly Wiles, 54, was critically wounded by shotgun pellets in the forehead throat chest and arms as her husband Burt Wiles 56 was taken for questioning. Neighbors reported seven shotgun blasts and six revolver shots. Miss Vivian Brown and Franki e Brown testified witnesses.
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F. H. Coones
Vivian Brown
Wiles
Frankie Brown
Miss Brown
Glacier Dirt Threatens Northwestern Pacific Rail Line
Eureka Calif AP crews work around the clock with bulldozers cranes and shovels as a massive earth slide 6000 feet long and up to 1200 feet wide pushes toward the Northwestern Pacific Eel River main line 60 miles southeast of Eureka. The advancing dirt glacier forces repeated realignment of track and roadbed while officials cannot predict when the mass might be halted.
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Eureka
Calif
Northwestern Pacific
Eel River
Canyon
NWP
Here
NWE
G. L. Morrison
Where to Find It Listings
The notice lists sections and page numbers for various newspaper content. It directs readers to Boyle on page A-7 and items such as Churches on pages A-4 and A-5, Classified on B-2 to B-7, Comics on page A-8, Crossword on A-8, Financial on A-4, Obituaries on A-6, Radio and TV on A-6, Schools on A-2, Shipping Table on A-3, Sports on A-8 and A-9, Theaters on A-7, and Tides Temperatures on A-4.
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Boyle
Pasadena couple tied to extortion scare arrested
Sheriff’s deputies report a Pasadena couple, Donald Heath and Mattie Heath, 23, were arrested after a dummy package containing $10,000 was dropped under a tree near their home. The case links a March 4 threat letter to Mutual Savings and Loan chairman R. W. Caspers demanding $20,000 to evade a death plot. President Eisenhower signed a bill liberalizing congressional pensions.
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Pasadena
Garner Brown
Donald P. Heath
Mattie
Brown
R. W. Caspers
Board of Mutual Savlings and Loan’ Co
Caspers
Altardena
John
Terrace Dr
Green
Sheriff's
Washington
LLP
Eisenhower
Congress
Senate
Sen. Williams
R.del
House
Snow Causes Uproar in Northwest Florida Towns
In northwest Florida snow caused excitement as children, many seeing snow for the first time, gathered and built small figures. Reports list multiple towns including Crestview Marianna Pensacola and Tallahassee with varying flurries and temperatures. Mobile recorded heavy four inch drifts, the heaviest snow there this century.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Sunshine
Florida
Apachicola River
Weather Bureau Re- Mobile
Ala
Buresi
Crestview
Frei Wan
Marianna
Fls
Tellahassee
Pensacola
Panama City
Banane City
Yee
Ft. Waltad
Niceville
Vernon
Chipley
Quincy
Tal-lehassee
Mobile
South Alabama
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