German Treaties Approved Quickly By U.S. Senate
Formosa tensions rise as U S Senate moves swiftly on German treaties. Reports from Formosa suggest fear and cautious morale amid talks of U S acknowledgment of possible retreat from Matsu and Quemoy. Nationalist officers warn another bloodless surrender could trigger regional instability and undermine Chiang Kai-shek’s leadership.
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U.S. Senate
Taipei
Formosa
United States
Matsu
Quemoy
Kar
Rankin
Tachens
Nanchishan
Chiang Kai-shek
Southeast Asia
Asia
Luzon
Malaya
Thailand
Chiang
Rhee
Korea
Douglas says aid, not arms, builds friendship and counters communism
Senator Douglas argues for larger technical aid to undeveloped regions to blunt Red China’s influence ahead of Bandung. He notes eight million dollars sought by the Senate, four million by the House, and contends health aid yields high returns, including penicillin helping yaws.
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Washington
Sen
Douglas
D-Ill
Illinois
U.N
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Senate
Congress
Bandung
Indonesia
Red China
Uncle Sam
Man Dies In Garage Fire In Hanford Village
A flash fire destroyed a garage in Hanford Village near Columbus killing Pryman Thurmond, about 47, who lived and worked in the garage. Authorities reported the fatal incident occurred yesterday with Thurmond as the sole victim.
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Columbus
Ohio
Hanford Village
Pryman Thurmond
Jap Premier Plans Visit to United States
Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu said he asked U S Ambassador John M Allison to arrange a trip to the United States next week to strengthen U S Japan ties He is a veteran diplomat who signed the Japanese surrender and later served seven years as a war criminal.
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Tokyo
Mamoru Shigemitsu
U.S
John M. Allison
United States
Shigemitsu
U.s.japan
Escapees captured in Columbus collapse four of five teens recaptured
Four of five teenage escapees from the Girls Industrial School near Delaware were back in custody today. The girls fled Thursday night and were recaptured at a Columbus home yesterday. The remaining escapee, whose home is in Columbus, is still being sought.
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Columbus
Ohio
Delaware
Hypnotic Drug Advances Reported At Chemistry Meeting
Cincinnati report details progress toward a new class of non narcotic non habit forming hypnotics. Dr Seymour L Shapiro explained modifying tertiary amyl alcohol yields compounds with greater hypnotic power and fewer side effects at lower doses, some three times more potent and longer lasting, now pursued by Shering and US Vitamin Corp researchers.
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Cincinnati
American Chemical Society
Seymour L. Shapiro
Vitamin Corp
Yonkers
N.Y
Shapiro Con
Shering Corp
Shapiro
Shering
Philippines Quake Toll Mounts Fast
Lanao province officials reported 325 dead and injured after a major quake in Mindanao. Lake Lanao area suffered the heaviest toll as a tidal wave swept homes away. widespread destruction and displaced residents followed the eight hour quake. President Magsaysay visited the area as Red Cross aid and U S forces prepared relief supplies.
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Dansalan City
Mindanao
Philippines
Lanao
Lake Lanao
Philippine Red Cross
Philippine News Service
Ramon Magsaysay
Iligan City
Antonio Garcia
The
Philippines Constabulary
Lake
Garcia
Philippine National Red Cross
Red Cross
William Lee
U.S. 13Th Air Force
Clark Air Force Base
Four Burned In A Tests In 1952 53
The Defense Department confirms four men suffered eye burns during atomic tests at Yucca Flats Nevada in 1952 and 1953. Two injuries may be permanent. A March 20 report cited six injuries including a blinded former officer. Officials note two men remain on active duty, one with reading difficulty, one who resigned while eye inflammation persisted. The department cites no final reasons for resignation or sight loss.
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Washington
Defense Department
Yucca Flats
Nev
Harrisburg
Sunday Patriot News
Nevada
Department
Buckeye Star Bobo Pleads Innocent In Paternity Suit
Ohio State fullback Hubert L. Bobo has pleaded innocent to a paternity claim filed by a 24 year old woman from Howard. Bobo, living in Chauncey, faces a jury trial on whether he is the father of the unborn child with no date set.
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Columbus
Ohio
Hubert L. Bobo
Ohio State University
Bobo
Wayne Fogle
Howard
Knox County
Chauncey
Athens County
Osaka teen claims life worthlessness before rail attempt
Osaka Japan Fumio Sakashita age 20 described himself as a melancholy man with nothing to live for. He lay on the tracks yesterday but survived when an express passed over him. He told police he felt more despondent than ever.
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Osaka
Japan
Fumio Sakashita
Sakashita
Contractor To Repair GI Homes In Columbus Ohio
Veterans housing project with 219 units in Columbus will be repaired from the ground up after reports of shoddy construction. Contractor William H. Davis, aided by VA inspectors, will fix defects certified by impartial inspectors. Ralph H. Stone said checks begin today and noted no legal recourse exists to force Davis. Residents seek proof of good faith by repairing a home flagged by VA as problematic.
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Columbus
Ohio
William H. Davis
Veterans Administration
Davis
Ralph H. Stone
Washington
Stone
Karl Krest
North Linden
Sky
Jack Carson Sued Over Eye Injury in Las Vegas
Lewis E. Fiske a 74 year old Denver man sues actor Jack Carson and the Desert Inn in federal court seeking 150000 dollars for injuries from a golf ball struck Feb 1 1954 at the Desert Inn Country Club Las Vegas causing permanent vision impairment pain and headaches
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Las Vegas
Nev
Jack Carson
Lewis E. Fiske
Denver
Desert Inn Country Club
Carson
The
Desert Inn
Hoover Prophet Of Gloom Sparks Galbraith Reply
Harvard economist John K. Galbraith says former President Hoover would today be warned he is a prophet of gloom and doom. He filed with the Senate Banking Committee to answer Republican attacks on his March 7 testimony comparing today to 1929. He notes Hoover’s 1926 stock boom warning and warns against coercive saliva tests for witnesses.
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Washington
Harvard
John K. Galbraith
Herbert Hoover
Galbraith
Senate Banking Committee
Leonard W. Hall
Yard
Sen. Capehart
Economist
Hoover
Congress
U S Moves Swift on German Rearmament Treaties
Washington AP reports the Senate approved four German rearmament pacts 76-2 after rapid hearings. The measures grant West Germany sovereignty, rearmament rights, and NATO membership, aligning with a long pursued European defense strategy amid concerns over Soviet threat and Western European security commitments. Belgium, the Netherlands Luxembourg, and Denmark were expected to act soon.
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Washington
Senate
Francis Wilcox
Foreign Relations Committee
Jhe
West German Republic
Germany
France
Eisenhower
Western Europe
Pleasant spring weather across nation with regional contrasts
Pleasant spring conditions prevailed nationwide with showers in the Far West and parts of the South. Cooler Pacific air brought scattered showers and light snow in mountains. near freezing temperatures bordered Canada. Readings ranged from teens in northern New England to 60s along the southern tier and 30s to 50s in the West.
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Missouri-Arkansas
Tennessee
Alabama
Pacific
Idaho
Montana
Plains
Louisiana
Canadian
New England
Rockies
California
Food Price War In Cody Slashes Milk And Bread Costs
In Cody Wyoming shoppers witnessed a four week price battle between chain and independent grocers. Milk dropped to 19 cents a half gallon and potato bread to 9 cents a loaf during the latest weekend of the price war near Yellowstone National Park.
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Cody
Wyo
Yellowstone National Park
Youth Kills Policeman After Beer Dispute in Pasco
In Pasco Washington a 16 year old youth killed Patrolman Alva Jackson and wounded his father P H Peterson and grandfather Chet Young after a dispute over beer. The youth Richard Peterson described a 30 minute spree and was later captured. The officer died, the father remained critical, and the grandfather was wounded. No charges yet filed.
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Pasco
Wash
Richard Peterson
A. L. McKibbin
Chet Young
Richard
Atted
Young
Alva A. Jackson
Jackson
Richard Kad
Doctor Arrested For Practicing Without License
Dr Newton D. Allen of the Hoxsey Cancer Clinic Portage Pa was charged with practicing medicine without a Pennsylvania license. A warrant served after information by Dist Atty Ray G Zelt of Washington County. Justice of the Peace Helen Cheti gave no hearing date. Allen is free on a $500 bond claiming Pennsylvania medical and osteopathy licenses.
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Washington, Pa
Newton D. Allen
Hoxsey Cancer Clinic
Portage
Pennsylvania
Allen
Dist. Atty
Ray G. Zelt
Washington County
Zelt
Justice of the Peace
Helen Cheti
Democrats Claim Plans Bring U S Near War
U S Senate debate centers on India as UN Security Council replacement for Nationalist China. Senator Humphrey proposes India support to signal Asia interest, while Senator Knowland disputes, warning it could undermine collective security and risk widening conflict. Other senators fault Eisenhower on foreign policy and nuclear defense plans amid fears of near war.
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Washington
Sen
Knowland
R-Calif
Humphrey
D-Minn
United States
India
China
United Nations Security Council
Nehru
U.N
Chapel Hill
N. C
Eisenhower
Far East
Asia
Eisenhowers Enjoy First Weekend at Gettysburg Farm
President and Mrs. Eisenhower spend their first full weekend at the new Gettysburg country home. Mrs. Eisenhower drove from Washington yesterday and the President arrived late in the afternoon. They plan to return to Washington by Sunday evening or Monday morning.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Eisenhower Farm
Washington
Stassen to testify Wednesday before Senate subcommittee
Foreign Aid Director Harold Stassen is slated to appear Wednesday before the Senate Investigations subcommittee. A subpoena to produce documents on the grain storage plant in Pakistan was contested, while Stassen offered cooperation and planned to appear voluntarily.
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Washington
Harold E. Stassen
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Subcommittee
Stassen
McClellan
Foreign Operations Administration
FOA
Robert F. Kennedy
Robert J. McElroy
Gov. Stassen
Defense brief raises left handed intruder theory in Sheppard case
In a pretrial brief to the Appeals Court, defense argues Marilyn Sheppard was attacked by a left handed intruder from an apple tree and through an unlocked back door. The document cites a heavy flashlight as a possible weapon and suggests tooth fragments indicate Marilyn bit her attacker.
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Cleveland
Samuel Sheppard
Appeals Court
Marilyn Sheppard
Illiam J. Corrigan
Jhief
Corrigan
Paul L. Kirk
University of California
Kirk
Marilyn
Mue
Sheppard
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