Nixon to Carry MacArthur Messages on Asia Tour
Vice President Nixon announces he will deliver MacArthur’s personal greetings to Far Eastern leaders during his Asia trip. He will brief Ridgway and Van Fleet, confer with Eisenhower, Stassen, and Radford, and travel with Senate Republican Leader Knowland. The trip aims to boost goodwill and may aid the GOP politically.
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Richard M. Nixon
United Press
Warren Duffee
Press Association
Washington
Douglas MacArthur
Far
Nixon
New York
Far East
Army
Matthew B. Ridgway
MacArthur
James A. van Fleet
Eighth Army
Korea
White House
Eisenhower
Asia
Harold E. Stassen
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
U. S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Knowland
Senate
William F. Knowland
San Francisco
West Coast
Mossadegh Brought Before Iran Court
Former Premier Mohammed Mossadegh was brought to a court martial in Tehran to hear charges for treason. A crowd gathered as he arrived under heavy police guard from Sultanabad Prison. He was given a list of military lawyers to choose from but refused, and no trial date was set.
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Tehran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Mossadegh
Sultanabad
Agence France Presse
Mosadegh
Texan Is Crash Victim in Georgia Air Tragedy
W. T. Sgt. O. B. Hoke of Mineral Wells Texas was identified as one of five airmen who died when their B25 crashed into Pine Mountain near Columbus Georgia in dense fog. The plane was en route to Andrews Air Force Base Maryland from Washington.
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Columbus
O. B. Hoke
Mineral Wells
Texas
Pine Mountain
Here
Andrews Afb
Washington
Texan Dies in Sabrejet Crash Near George AFB
The pilot 2nd Lt. Karl H. King aged 23 from Houston was killed when his FS&60 Sabrejet crashed during a night training flight ten miles southwest of George Air Force Base California. The aircraft exploded on impact during a right turn.
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Victorville
Calif
Karl H. King
Houston
George Air Force Base
King
Shell-Torn Flag Returned From Korea Near Chinese Lines
A shell torn American flag from Sandbag Castle atop a Korean mountain near Chinese trenches is flown to the United States. Gifted by M Sergeant Robert G. Woodall’s wife of Southern Pines, N C, the flag was hoisted by Company C of the 40th Division 224th Infantry and later sent home. Woodall plans to present it to Maj. Gen. Joseph P. Cleland at Fort Bragg.
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U.S
Korea
Robert G. Woodall
Southern Pines
N.C
Sandbag Castle
40Th Division
224Th
United States
Woodall
Company “C
Joseph P. Cleland
19Th Airborne Corps
Fort Bragg
MFA Plans to Buy Hay to Aid Missouri Farmers
The Missouri Farmers Association announced plans to purchase 100000 tons of northern hay to speed relief to Missouri drought farmers. The program depends on cooperation between railroads and the federal government to absorb freight charges averaging about 15 dollars per ton.
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Jefferson City
Missouri Farmers Association
MFA
Freighter Pilot Is Killed In St Clair River Crash
In the St Clair River near Port Huron a German freighter the Wallschiff sank after a collision with the ore carrier Pioneer. Capt Harold Patterson of Kingston Ontario was identified as the dead pilot aboard the Wallschiff. The Pioneer and most of Wallschiff crew were rescued and river traffic returned to normal.
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Port Huron
Mich
Great Lakes
St. Clair River
DIFG
Wallschiff
Lubeck
Germany
Pioneer
Cleveland-Cliffs
Sarnia
Ont
W. B. Rutherford
Harold Patterson
Kingston
Lake St. Clair
Lake Huron
Church Burglar Nabbed by Local Minister
Kenneth Barrow, 33, admitted breaking into 14 churches in four months. Rev. C A Wortek, Bethlehem Lutheran Church pastor, overpowered him with a jagged metal and called police. Barrow jailed on $1,500 bond. his church had five recent entries totaling over six dollars stolen.
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Beaumont Tw
C. A. Wortek
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Woytek
Kenneth Barrow
Dist
Ramie Griffin
Barrow
Queen Elizabeth to Open New Zealand Parliament in 1954
Wellington reports that for the first time since 1840 a reigning monarch will deliver a Speech from the Throne in New Zealand Parliament. The ceremony accompanies Elizabeth II’s royal visit to New Zealand early in 1954.
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New Zealand
Elizabeth
Wellington
Talks Planned between Bidault and Adenauer Possible in October
Paris reports that France and West Germany may hold talks between October 15 and 29. Foreign Minister Georges Bidault and Chancellor Konrad Adenauer could meet if neither is tied up in other conferences during those dates.
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Paris
Georges Bidault
Konrad Adenauer
Bidault
Adenauer
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