Day Changed to Night in South Plains
Winds of near hurricane strength drove a vast dust storm across the Southwest reducing visibility to zero in Dalhart and much of the Texas Panhandle. Dust and snow mixed in parts of New Mexico, Colorado, Oklahoma, Wyoming, Nebraska and Kansas, with temperatures dropping and schools closed in several counties.
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Dalhart
Tex
Texas
New Mexico
Colorado
Oklahoma
Wyoming
Nebraska
Kansas
Texas Panhandle
South Mains
Roswell
N. M
Lajunta
Colo
Weather Bureau
Amarillo
Cimeryon
Okla
B. W. Reed
Guymon
Oklahoma-Texas Panhandle
Lubbock
Panharr
Senate Unit OKs West Zone Pacts
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved two West German rearmament pacts by 13 to 1 with Senator Langer dissenting and Hickenlooper absent. The pacts authorize a 22 division German army a small air force and a coastal navy under NATO and would restore West German sovereignty while granting NATO membership. The deals move to the full Senate before Easter recess.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Langer UR
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
West Germany
Senator backs Ike on Chiang Isle stand
Sen George of Georgia said he supports President Eisenhower's stance on Quemoy and Matsu, avoiding commitments while noting speculation follows officials' statements. Kefauver claimed administration figures push for war over Matsu and Quemoy and warned against rushing into conflict.
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Ike
Chiang Isle
Washington
Sen
George
D-Ga
Eisenhower
United States
Quemoy
Matsu
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
White House
Senate
Thefalver
Kefauver
China
Mat‘su
Soviet Premier Ousts Construction Chief in Moscow Shakeup
Moscow Premier Niko lai Bulganin removes Constantin M. Sokalov from the post of Soviet construction chief and names A. Kucherenko among four new premiers appointed March 1. Sokalov, 61, headed the state committee for construction affairs since 1949, with Khrushchev criticizing Russian builders for wasteful, costly projects.
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Moscow
Nikolai Bulganin
Constantin M. Sokalov
A. Kucherenko
Sokolov
Soviet Council of Ministers
Hoe
Treannate
Mremlin Group
Central Committee
Soviet Union
Communist Party
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Senate Group to Quiz Dulles on Yalta Data
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted to request Secretary of State Dulles appear in a closed session to explain the release of the Yalta papers. Sen. George said the inquiry would explore why informal remarks and related materials surfaced with the formal conference records.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Secretary of
State Dulles
Yalta
Sen
George
D-Ga
George Iaid
Dulles
Crimea
New York Times
Sparkman
Iment
D.-Ala
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Morse
D-Ore
Times
Detroit Schoolgirl Barbera Gaca Found Dead Near West Bloomfield
Detroit authorities report 5 year old Barbera Gaca, missing since March 24 while en route to school on Detroit's east side, was found today beside a Grand Trunk Western Railroad siding in West Bloomfield Township about 33 miles north of Detroit. No cause of death is known at this time.
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Barbera Gaca
West Bloomfield Township
Boly
Grand Trunk Western
Michigan
Pay Boost for Military Begins Friday
Washington reports President Eisenhower signed a bill granting about 4.7 million armed forces members a pay raise starting Friday. The measure raises base pay and hazard bonuses for specialists, with career personnel receiving about 12 percent on average, costing roughly 740 million dollars yearly.
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Eisenhower
Washington W
White House
James C. Hagerty
Congress
Senate
House
Waterfront Sweeps Academy Awards at Hollywood
The Waterfront film led the 27th Academy Awards with eight wins and an honorary plaque, tying Gone with the Wind’s record. Grace Welly won best actress for The Country Girl, while Marlon Brando earned his long awaited Oscar as star power lit the ceremony.
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Hollywood
Marlon Brando
New York
Grace Welly
Miss Kelly
Branda
Judy Garland
Grace
Miss Welly
Philadelphia
Waterfront
Fcor
Elia Kazan
Budd Schulberg
Sam Spiegel
Columbia
Brando
John Barrymore
Eva Melle Saint
Bing Crosby
Don Page
Grace Kelly
Stassen Order Frays Senate Over Access to Records
Senate investigations subcommittee demands Stassen appear with all records on a Pakistan grain storage project. The aide argues the staff may not question his team unless he or a top lawyer is present. McClellan vows a thorough probe as Ervin and McCarthy denounce the move. Symington notes inquiry into Agricultural Construction Co. of Los Angeles linked to the project.
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Angey Ture Wey
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Stassen
Pakistan
Shakespeare
Sen. Ervin
D-Nc
Willard J. Staccio
Foreign Operations’ Administration
Ervin
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
McClellan
D-Ark
Staccia
Sen. Symington
D-Mo
California
Agricultural Construction Co
Los Angeles
Mercury Hits 79 Warmth to Continue
The mercury reached 13 at 32:45 p m today and the Weather Bureau predicted summery warmth would continue through Friday. Clear skies are expected for two days across the region. Wednesday's high was 9 and the night low 59.
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Weather Bureau
Ltwo
Southland
Where to Find It Items List
The page guide enumerates sections and pages for local content including Beach Combing on C-1, Boyle on A-23, Bridge on A-23, Classifieds C-6 to 11, Comics C-4, Crossword A-23, Editorial A-22, Financial C-3, Obituaries C-2, Radio and TV B-12, Shipping Table C-2, Sports A-24 to 27, Theaters B-14, Tides Tempera Wilson A-23, Women B-1 onward, and Our World A-2.
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Boyle
Wilson
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Eamond O'Brien
Donna Reed
Eva Marie Saint
Harold J. Stassen
Mercury
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