Wick Assails Stork Over 7th St Bridge Delay
Councilman Toby Wick blasted the 7th Street bridge project as miscalculation while Harbor Department Chief Shoemaker said traffic completion by January 1957 is unlikely. Flood district orders removal as levees rise, with alternative crossings urged.
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R. R. Shoemaker
Sth St
Wick
J Shoemaker
Harbor Department
County Flood Control District
Army Engineers
7Th! St
Board of Harbor Commissioners
Los Angeles
Shoemaker
Ansheim St
Death Takes Ex Envoy Paul McNutt at 64 in New York
Former Indiana governor and ex envoy to the Philippines Paul McNutt died at his Fifth Avenue apartment about 8 30 am. He had returned from an around the world cruise with his wife and daughter Louise. He was 64 and had long been involved in Democratic affairs. He served in World War I relief roles and was a Medal for Merit recipient. He was high commissioner to the Philippines and led the American ambassador after independence.
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New York
Paul McNutt
Indiana
Philippines
McNutt
Manila
American Legion
White House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Defense
War Manpower Commission
Harry S. Truman
Islands
Stevens Says Discharge of Peress Wrong
Washington AP Stevens testified that an honorable discharge for Army dentist Irving Peress was improper while a lingering security review continues. He noted he once ordered an inquiry into revoking the discharge as a possible action amid questions on Peress security risk information. Senator McClellan planned follow up on feasibility and potential court martial.
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Washington
Stev
Irving Peress
Peress
Stevens
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Army
Sen. McClellan
D-Ark
Subcommittee
Sen. McCarthy
Rwis
McClelan
John G. Adams
Adams
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Gruenther Optimistic on Europe Progress in NATO buildup
Gen Al Gruenther reported tremendous progress in arming Western Europe against communism at a Senate briefing. He cited likely French ratification of rearming Germany within two days and noted it may take three to four years before West German forces are fully effective. Senators Byrd Jackson Kefauver praised NATO solidification and base construction while Gruenther warned the Cold War could be long and stressed discussing atomic topics in the session.
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Washington
Alfred M. Gruenther
Europe
Worth Atlantic Treaty Organization
Germany
France
Gruenther
West Geran
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Senate Armed Services Committee
NATO
Jackson
D-Wash
M Kefauver
D-Tenn
United States
M Jackson
Congress Atomic Committee
Where to Find It in the Newspaper
A reader guide lists where to locate sections across the paper including Beach Combing on C-1, Bridge on A-25, Classified from C-5 to 41, Comics on C-4, Editorial on A-24, Obituaries on C-2, Theaters on B-14, and Your World on A-2 and A-25 plus Women on B-1 to B-5 and various sports and features afoot.
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Borie
Wilson
Sabre Jet Crash Kills Three Near Tokyo Base
A U S Air Force Sabre Jet struck a farmhouse about 20 miles from Tokyo near Johnson Air Base, killing the pilot and at least two Japanese. Four others missing and a fourth person seriously injured were reported.
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Tokyo
Kyodo News Service
Johnsson Air Force Base
Weather Outlook Coastal Zone
Clear conditions prevail today with only late night and early morning low clouds or fog near the coast. Temperatures show little change across the period with light wind.
Won't Drop Yalta Issue Says Knowland
Washington AP report notes Sen. Knowland refuses to drop Yalta debate asserting it remains pertinent despite President Eisenhower opposing revisiting past events. Senate Republicans Bridges and Case urge dispassionate record review, while Sen. Humphrey says Democrats agree with the President’s stance though Republicans differ.
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Washington
Sen
Knowland
Yalta
Eisenhower
Knowlard
Yalla
Bridges
R- Nuh
Senate
GOP Policy Committee
Gale Delays Sailing of Queen Mary Liner at Southampton
A 60 mile per hour gale forced Cunard Line to delay the liner Queen Mary’s departure for New York. The ship carrying 845 passengers will now sail Friday morning, with another 210 due to join at Cherbourg France.
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Southampton
England
New York
Cunard Line
Cherbourg
France
Soviets Propose Rigorous U N Arms Control Plan
Pravda outlines a two stage arms cut with 50 percent reductions in six months and another 50 percent in the following six months plus destruction of all mass destruction weapons. It calls for a permanent international inspection body with free access to controlled sites, possibly under UN Security Council but not specified.
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Pravda J
Russia
Communist Party
U. N
London
Pravada
U. S General Assembly
Eisenhower
Dales
Pravda
U. N. Security Council
Assembly
Security Council
Water pistols found in Roger Ludlong High School bus
Fairfield police frisked 30 pupils on the 2:45 p m route after driver Pi Lawrence Esposito reported a cold chill and fears of gunmen. Two water pistols were found. officers searched books and recovered six more hidden in pages.
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Fairfield
Conn
Lawrence B. Esposito
Roger Ludlong
Esposito
Eisenhower denies ordering White House squirrel exile
President Eisenhower says he was not consulted about deporting White House squirrels blamed for tampering with the putting green. A Senate member proposed a Save the White House Squirrels fund after reports of trapping and deportation emerged. Baruch visited the President on the White House patio, praising his golf and joking about the affair.
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Bernard Baruch
Eisenhower
White House
New York
Washington
Eeisenhower
Hernard M. Barilruck
Baruch
Hisen
Bower
Senate
Sen
Neuberger
D-Ore
Barueh
Van Fleet Seeks Info on Missing In Korea
General James A. Van Fleet, in civilian clothes, seeks details on missing or captured servicemen who served under him in Korea. He hopes mothers learn the truth about their sons, including Lt. James A. Van Fleet Jr., missing after a night over North Korea in April 1952. Official counts list 10,634 missing or captured. He plans to report findings to mothers and join a celebration for President Rhee's 80th birthday. He calls for action by the United States and United Nations.
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Seoul
Upi
James A. van Fleet
Korea
van Fleet
James A. van Fleet Jr
North Korea
Genera
8Th Army
Reds
United States
United Nations
Syngman Rhee
Rhee
Soviet Union
Greece
Middle East
Ford Division Sets Production Record
Ford Division of Ford Motor Co reports a new six day production record of 43,304 vehicles, including 35,213 passenger cars, for the week ending last Saturday. The previous record was 42,981 vehicles with 35,105 passenger cars set for the week ending December 18, 1954.
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Detroit
Ford ‘Division
Ford Motor Co
Russia to attend peaceful atom conference in Geneva
Paalog announced the Soviet Union accepted a United Nations invitation to attend an international conference on peaceful uses of atomic energy in Geneva in August. Russia proposed scientist Dimitri Skobeltsyn as vice chairman. Eighty four nations have been invited.
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Londonnet
Moscow
Paalog
Soviet Union
United Nations
Geneva
Russia
Dimitri Skobeltsyn
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