Ridgway says Japan needs a peace treaty to fight Marxism
General Ridgway told the United Nations Association of Japan that Japan will ally with free nations outside communism after a peace treaty. He predicted communist nations will try to bar Japan from the UN, but Japan will gain sympathy and membership support as it defends freedom. He urged Japan to join the free world, pledging readiness to share sovereignty for common defense.
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Cox
Matthew B. Ridgway
Japan
United Nations
U. N
Bodies Found in Tankcar Near El Segundo
EL SEGUNDO May 17. Bodies of two men found yesterday in an empty air tank car from Mexicali. Police said the men evidently had been dead about two weeks. There was no identification.
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EL Segundo
Mexicali
Husband shoots coed friend then kills himself at college
On May 17 at Wright Junior College Chicago, Fred Souers Jr. shot and wounded his estranged wife Margaret Id en Souers and Kenneth Trader before killing himself. About 200 students fled as two shotgun blasts interrupted evening classes. Souers, 29, had come seeking reconciliation after his wife filed for divorce. the couple are parents of a 4-year-old daughter and had separated seven weeks earlier.
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Chicago
Wright Junior College
Fred Souers Jr
Margaret Iden Souers
Kenneth ‘Trader
Souers
Trader
Racketeer Guilty of Lying to Solons
New York May 17 AP report details Louis Weber conviction for lying to the U S Senate crime probe about ties to James J Moran, ally of ex mayor William O Dwyer. Weber faces up to five years and a 2000 dollar fine, same as Moran on the same charge.
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Solons
EW York
Louis Weber
U. S. Senate
James J. Moran
William O'Dwyer
Staanwall
Wowwemel Uaryealmiamare
Puerto Rico
Moran
Senate Committee
Num Iber
Weber
Bomb Wrecks Chicago Union Chief
A dynamite blast hit the home of AFL Local 725 business agent E. T. Redmond at 1116 N Massasoit Ave injuring two and damaging a two-flat brick building. An hour later a larger bomb wrecked a gasoline filling station on the northwest side. Police say the two bombings are not related. The earlier blast followed Tuesday night’s bombing of a south side AFL milk drivers union official home. Both unions belong to the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Captain George T. Barnes said the bombing appears connected to other recent bombings.
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Chicago
AFL Teamster
AFL
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
N. Massasoit Ave
E. T. Redmond
AFL Baggage and Parcel Relivery Drivers Union
George T. Barnes
Inxbor
Iran Says Britain Threatens World War Over Oil Nationalization
Iran's National Front deputy Abolhassan Heemzadeh warns that British pressure on Iran could trigger a third world war as Tehran refuses to yield on nationalizing the Anglo Iranian Oil Co. Britain denies troop plans and seeks talks, offering a possible high level mission to Tehran.
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Sehran
Iran
National Front
Majlis
Abolhassan’ Heemzadeh
F. Mohammed Mossadegh
Nationalist Party
Tehran
Anglo- Iranian Oil Co
Mossadegh
Mohammed Hejazi
Ali Razmara
Hejazi
Anglo-Iranian Ol Co
Britain
Sir Francis Shepherd
Foreign Office
Francis
Oil Production Continues as City Sleeps
City night study by Joe Risinger captures Signals Hill air field and Long Beach skyline. Bright lights outline Pacific Coast Club Villa Riviera Wilton Hotel Jergins Trust Building Ocean Center Building Municipal Auditorium. Harbor lights and San Pedro visible in extreme glow.
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OUR
Signal Hill
Long Beach
Our City
Joe Risinger
Pacific Coast Club
Villa Riviera
Wilton Hotel
Jergins Trust
Ocean Center
Municipal Auditorium
San Pedro
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Charles A. Dewey
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U.S
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New York
Atlantic
Associated Press
Walter Desmond
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Sixth St
Olive Ave
Walter J. Desmond
Judge Desmond
St. Anthony's Church
Desmond
St. Barnabas Parish
St. Anthony's
St. Barnabas
Jasper Nutter
P. Franlin
Brooklyn
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