Red Charge Blamed on Secret Agent Report
Ottawa says a Canadian secret agent report linking diplomat Herbert Norman to the Communist Party in 1940 was unfounded. Pearson notes the RCMP alerted U.S. security agencies in 1950 that the information was likely mistaken or unconfirmed, and Norman died in Cairo after the Senate subcommittee remarks.
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Lester Pearson
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Herbert Norman
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Communist Party
Robert Morris
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Doctors Defend Use Of Vaccine
In New York a labor leader accused medical societies of caring more for reimbursement than polio prevention. Leo Perlis of the AFL CIO charged that the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, the U S Public Health Service and the AMA blocked federal vaccine funds. Spokesmen denied the claim, noting vaccine backlogs and a March 30 meeting among officials to address the situation.
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Leo Perlis
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National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
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Scranton Teamster Leader Denies Violence Testimony
John Durkin s Chief Union official in Scranton testifies before the Senate Rackets Committee denying violence charges. He rejects claims of threatening calls a stink bomb plans and orders tied to bakery worker Schiavi and a longtime factional probe into kickbacks and conspiracy charges. Durkin identifies himself as Local 229 officer and Pennsylvanian Labor Federation VP while defending strike conduct as nonviolent.
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John Durkin
Scranton
Teamsters Union
Senate Rackets
Durkin
Teamsters Union Local 229
Pennsylvannia Federation of Labor
Central Labor Union
Sen. McClellan
D-Ark
Robert F. Kennedy
Arnold Schiavi
Schiavi
Paul Bradshaw
McClellan
Testimony On Elkins Trial Set
A six by six juror panel will hear testimony in the federal wiretap case against Portland gambler Big Jim Elkins and Raymond Clark. Defense moves to suppress tapes seized in an illegal raid. state and federal authorities, including Mayor Terry Schrunk and Oregon Journal reporter Brad Williams, are tied to the case.
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Big Jim Elkins
Raymond Clark
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Clark
Terry Schrunk
Oregon Teamsters Union
Clyde Crosby
Oregon Journal
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Drugs May Help Erase Fear Of Heart Attacks
In a second stage of testing, vanadium salt drugs show promise to prevent or dissolve artery plugs that cause heart attacks. Researchers at the University of Kansas Medical Center report animal success and early human tissue tests to gauge safety and cholesterol impact.
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Chicago
Tony
Federation of American Societies of Experimental Biology
Daniel L. Azamnoff
George L. Curran
William P. Williamson
University of Kansas Medical Center
Russians arrive in Colombo to set up first Communist embassy
Two Russians reach Colombo to establish the first Communist embassy in Ceylon, marking a notable development in Colombo's international relations.
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Colombo
Ceylon
April Showers Expected Across Miami Valley Forecast
The weatherman warns of more spring rain with a forecast of mostly cloudy mild weather. Expect scattered showers and possible thundershowers today and tonight with highs near 65 and lows around 55. Middletown reported a high of 60 and low of 54 as of early morning with .69 inches of rain yesterday and today.
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Weaterman
Miami Valley
Middletown
Cupid Smooths Path For Deal
A Vancouver radio station CKWX faced an odd courtship as an advertising agent courted the account with a sequence of gifts. Station manager F H Tiny Elphicke received a mash note and later a ring a cake flowers champagne and a silver slipper before finally a billboard sign appeared. He responded simply urge to get down to business.
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CKWX
Tiny
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Reds Bid Farewell to Bohlen in Moscow Goodbye
U S Ambassador Charles E Bohlen left Moscow aboard a giant C124 Globemaster plane en route to the Philippines. Russian officials and crowds witnessed the departure while Nikita Khrushchev offered a warm tribute to Bohlen after four years as ambassador.
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Charles E. Bohlen
United States
Philippines
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Nikita Khrushchev
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Ike Shows Lawmakers Where To Cut Budget
President Eisenhower outlined six areas for possible savings totaling 1.858 billion dollars to Congress in a letter to Speaker Rayburn. He warned substantial budget cuts require revising or repealing laws and noted some reductions can be postponed without harming programs. He cited military aid, military public works, Soil Bank, Federal National Mortgage Assn authority, college housing, and Army Corps of Engineers as targets.
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Federal National Mortgage Assn
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Russia tests large Soviet nuclear device says U.S. bulletin
Washington reports that Russia exploded a nuclear weapon on Tuesday described as one of the largest in the current Soviet series. The government characterized the test as a major milestone in tactical and strategic nuclear development.
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Washington
Russia
Bachelors Ball Faces 2 A.M. Bar Curfew Decision
In San Francisco the Bachelors Club weighs canceling the 43rd Bachelors Ball at the Sheraton Palace if the bar must close at 2 a.m. due to state law. President Ernest C. McCormick III says few venues willing to host. Spinsters guests under 21 prompt hotel and state alcohol officials to insist on compliance.
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Bachelors
Sheraton Palace Hotel
Ernest C. McCormick III
Sheraton Palace
Frank Fullenwider
State Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control
Fullenwider
McCormick
Slaying of Salvatore Moretti Stuns Joliet Area
Salvatore Moretti, 32, a former Chicago Park District policeman, was found strangled and shot in the trunk of a 1957 model car near Joliet. The investigation ties to the Moretti family and 1952 trials in Chicago, including Michael Moretti serving a life sentence for a 1951 slaying.
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West Side
Chicago
Salvatore
Park District
Vincent
Chicago Park District
Willard Blood
Will County
Park Police
Cook County
Edward Gamino
Edward Salvo
Leonard Monaco
Michael Moretti
State’s Attorney's Office
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Thomas
Pasquale
Lawrence
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Etna Continues Lava Eruption Spills Lava Down Slope
Mt Etna in Sicily keeps erupting with lava flowing down a barren flank while towns below remain out of immediate danger. A scientist said activity began Tuesday night but fog hid it until Wednesday night.
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Catania
Sicily
Mt. Etna
Todays Chuckle Children Brighten a Home
A light hearted quip wonders if any child ever turned on electric lights, noting how their mischief can brighten a household without the glow of switches.
Maundy Thursday Moment From the Life of Jesus
The lines recount Jesus at Shiloh's well and in the upper room during Passover preparation and the communion rite. Judas's betrayal follows as the garden scene unfolds, marking a crisis day of Jesus life with themes of love and conflict.
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Judas
Jesus
Outside Looking In Living Human Lab Becomes Research Subject
Albert Drolet a Detroit roofer turned living laboratory joins Wayne University researchers in Chicago. Through two abdominal openings his intestine absorbs amino acids from tested foods to study digestion and nutrient uptake under varying emotional states. Drolet's pain is occasional but he welcomes the scientific importance of the work.
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Chicago
Albert Drolet
Detroit
Aline A. Urten
Wayne University
Drolet
Dr. Orten
27 British servicemen die in Aqaba air crash
An official notice says 27 Royal Air Force personnel were killed when a Valetta transport plane crashed near the isolated British base at Aqaba in Jordan on Wednesday.
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Nicosia
Royal Air Force
Aqaba
Jordan
MIT Unveils Inertial Guidance Gyro for Aircraft Navigation
MIT researchers reveal a self contained gyroscope system that can steer any craft to a target without magnetic, radio, radar or celestial cues. The four inch sealed device sits in a tomato can sized housing and remains oriented to the universe, potentially enabling jam resistant flight and space navigation.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Earth
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Los Angeles
MIT
Outer
Space
Charles S. Draper
MIT Department of Aeronautical Engineering
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