Officers Doubt Liquor Story in Indiana Slaying
Indiana police doubt a liquor motive in the Dorothy Poore murder case. Victor H. Lively, a Texas roofing salesman, extradited from Missouri, confessed to killing the 18-year-old in a Claypool Hotel dresser drawer after an alleged dispute over a woman. Authorities say Dorothy died resisting his romantic advances, with no alcohol found in her system.
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Dorothy Poore
Texas
Missiouri
Victor H. Lively
Beaumont
St. Louis
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Poore
Claypool
Jack O'Shea
Dorothy
Lively
O'Shea
Harold Goodman
Goodman
Equitable Grain Program Vowed By Benson
Secretary of Agriculture Ezra T. Benson pledged to carry out the new wheat production controls in a constructive and equitable way. He noted that sliding scale price supports could be set if Congress passes Eisenhower’s proposal, and described adjustments under an effective level of supports. The wheat quota voters approved a drastic plan requiring 15 acre growers to accept 13 percent allotments or lose price supports, with fines for excess production.
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Washington
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Ezra T. Benson
Congress
Eisenhower
Benson
Agriculture Department
New Italian Luxury Liner Docks In New York On Maiden Voyage
The SS Cristoforo Colombo, Italian line’s newest 29,100-ton luxury liner, docked in New York completing its maiden crossing with 1,076 aboard. A cheering crowd of 5,000 welcomed the ship, sister to the Andrea Doria, as it steamed up the harbor in bright morning sunshine.
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Cristoforo Colombo
Andrea Doria
Population Not Excited as Geneva Cease Fire Reaches Hanoi
Three days after Geneva pact the Hanoi masses show little reaction as fighting subsides. Vietminh appeal to stay allocates hope for stability while 3,000 of 10,000 Chinese residents register for evacuation to Haiphong and Saigon. main French evacuation to begin next week.
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Indochina
Geneva
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Viet Nam
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Haiphon
Saigon
Formosa
Jet engine noise drives need for special electronics
Jet engines produce sounds so loud that standard equipment fails, necessitating the use of specialized electronic gear to withstand the intense acoustic environment.
Foreign Aid Cut By House Committee In 13 Percent Reduction
The House Appropriations Committee shaved 812 million from Eisenhower's foreign aid plan and criticized the FOA for fiscal waste. It trimmed new money to 2.896 billion and prior funds to 2.312 billion, citing muddled finances and rushing to spend hot money. Military aid was slashed from 1.58 to 1.341 billion, with further cuts to southeast Asia and weapons development.
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House Appropriations Committee
Foreign Operations Administration
Eisenhower
Harold E. Stassen
Foreign Aid Agency
FDA
Congress
FOA
House
Southeast Asia
Great Britain
Royal Air Force
Border Patrolmen Die In Crash Near Rio Grande City
Two United States border patrolmen William Bucklew and Donald Kee were killed when their light plane plunged into the river near Rio Grande City while on a roundup of Mexican illicit entrants. Ten recently arrested Mexican nationals reportedly dived into the river to help rescue the pilots. four were hospitalized for burns. Bucklew of Laredo and Kee of Mission left widows and two children each.
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William F. Bucklew
Donald Kee
Rio Grande City
United States
Bucklew
Laredo
Kee
Mission
A M Professor Sherman Bilsing Dies in Texas
Dr. Sherman W. Bilsing, 69, longtime head of the entorol department at Texas A&M, died Friday in Madisonville hospital after nearly four decades leading his division at College Station.
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College Station
Sherman W. Bilsing
Entorol Department of
Texas A&m Eye
Madisonville Hospital
Philippine official foresees Cambodia Laos recognition soon
Manila reports Vice-President Carlos P. Garcia stated that Philippine recognition of Cambodia and Laos is forthcoming soon, signaling progress in regional diplomacy. The remark was made on Saturday in Manila, reflecting Washington’s Southeast Asia policy stance.
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Philipine
Carlos P. Garcia
Philippine
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Laos
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