AP Sees Little Progress On Oatis Release
The Associated Press board reports no substantial progress toward freeing William N. Oatis from a Czechoslovakian jail where he serves a 10 year sentence for espionage. Oatis and AP photographer Frank Noel, held in Korea, are described as in reasonably good health but facing prolonged incarceration. The board notes ongoing efforts and urges renewed pressure ahead of the annual AP meeting and luncheon.
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New York
Associated Press Aid
Ward
Illiam N. Oatis
Oatis
Prague
Lder
Associated Press
Frank Noel
Korea
Noel
Secretary of the Treasury
George M. Humahey
ASNE rejects probe into charges of slanted coverage
At the ASNE convention final session in Washington, editors tabled a proposed committee study of claims that press coverage slants the news. Senators Taft and Morse had urged investigation into alleged bias toward the Eisenhower administration, but the motion was dropped.
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Washington
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Senate
Taft
Ohio
Eisenhower
Sen
Morse
Ind-ore
Irving Dilliard
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
ASNE
52 000 Positions Going Begging Despite Search
The Labor Department reports more than 52 000 jobs remain unfilled despite nationwide recruitment. Toughest to fill include mechanical engineers tool and die makers elementary school teachers machine shop workers and unskilled automobile workers. Local labor pools cannot fill these openings and out of area and out of state recruitment is underway with federal and state cooperation.
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Washington
Labor Department
King of Cambodia Arrives in San Francisco
His Majesty Norodom Sihanouk King of Cambodia arrives by plane from New York and is whisked to the Mark Hopkins Hotel. He will tour the city visiting Muir Woods and depart tomorrow for Honolulu and Tokyo via Pan American.
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San Francisco
Norodom Sihanouk
Cambodia
New York
Mark Hopkins Hotel
Nob Hill
Muir Woods
Bay
Honolulu
Tokyo
Pan American Airways
Lucey Wins Ninth Raymond Clapper Memorial Award
Charles T. Lucey chief political writer for the Scripps-Howard Newspaper Alliance is winner by unanimous selection for comprehensive and discerning coverage of last year’s presidential campaign. Also notes a historical Civil War remark about Empress, an Indian elephant used by both sides at Nashville. A bank consolidation notice for First National Bank of Middletown and The Monroe National Bank states a May 14 meeting in Middletown Ohio with a copy of the agreement on file.
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Charles T. Lucey
Scripps-Howard Newspaper Alliance
Raymond Clapper Memorial
Lucey
Empress
North
Nashville
Tenn
First National Bank OF
Middletown
Ohio
State of Ohio
Monroe National Bank
Monroe
Calvin Verity
Roy Haddix
Central Ave
Ethel Haddix
Common Pleas Court
Butler County
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