French Premier Seeks U.S. Aid in Washington Trip
Premier Rene Mayer leads a French delegation to Washington to press for more U S aid for Indochina and Europe, seeking $1 25 billion immediate funds and a long term program. Talks with President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles aim to reassure allies that France remains a key Western defense partner.
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U S Army Private Returns After Desertion Near Berlin
Frederick F. Lucas, 28, of Cambridge Massachusetts, a private with the Headquarters Company of the U S Sixth Infantry Regiment, surrendered to U S military police in Berlin after escaping to the Soviet zone. He fled restriction May 10 1951, wandered into the Soviet sector, was held in East Berlin Bautzen until August 1951, worked as a spray painter, then returned via the German sectors and surrendered Sunday.
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Neo Nazi Leader Gets Prison Term for Insult
Fritz Roessler, former West German SDP member of the outlawed Socialist Reich Party, was sentenced to 11 months in prison for insulting Chancellor Konrad Adenauer. He is already serving an 18 month term for election to parliament under an assumed name Fritz Richter. The SRP was outlawed for pro Nazi ties. The sentence cites a 1951 speech calling Adenauer a messenger of the colonial masters.
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Theater Blast Kills Four in Formosa Theater
An explosion at a theater in Yingkao near Taipei Formosa killed four people and injured 11 Monday night. Police and emergency crews investigated the blast at the Yingkao venue about 10 miles south of the city, with authorities stating four fatalities and eleven injuries in today’s report.
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Standard Oil of California as Western buyer and community partner
A brief history outlines how Standard Oil of California buys in hundreds of Western towns, not centralized in big cities. It notes over 10,000 suppliers and payments exceeding $125 million last year, emphasizing local purchasing to spur regional growth and shared long-term prosperity.
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