Middletown Self-Reliance Award Winners Named
Walter A. Crenshaw Jr and Ann Agee lead 130 competitors at the 1954 funded tribute banquet held in the Manchester Motor Inn senior ballroom. Agee plans to study education at Miami University while Crenshaw aims for an engineering degree at the University of Cincinnati.
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Ann Agee
Walter A. Crenshaw Jr
Manchester Motor Inn
W. W. Sebald
Armco Steel Corp
Middletown Junior Chamber of Commerce
Miss Agee
Harold L. Agee
Highview Road
Middletown High School
Lad & Lassie
Ann
Miami
Crenshaw
Walter A. Crenshaw
Elmo Place
DeMolay
Junior Achievement Co
McAlpin's
University of Cincinnati
Carolyn A. Schneider
Fenwick High School
Bruce W Domineck
Robert F. Moore
Jaycee
Chuckle Dont Worry About Finding Your Station in Life
A humorous reflection notes that people face advice on life paths while some will judge where they should end up, echoing a blunt, witty stance on personal direction. It playfully urges independence from external directions.
Administration Faces Steel Deadlock Ahead of May Day Strike
In Pittsburgh and Washington, officials fear a steelworkers strike on May 1 as unions reject a five-cent raise while industry negotiators shift from a 2 percent cap to a possible 3.2 percent offer. The administration warns of a cliffhanger deadline with high-level pressure to avert a shutdown.
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Washington
United Steelworkers Union
Pittsburgh
Billion Pledged to India's Economy by 10 Nations
Ten nations including the United States commit 1 billion dollars for India's economic development. Indiafaults Johnson Viet Nam policy while Shastri plans to defer a Washington visit until conditions permit. Diplomatic sources say the planned talks may be delayed until fall amid tense U S Indian relations and Arab misgivings.
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Washington
United States
India
Saif Bahadur Shastri
Johnson
Shastri
Pakistan
Mohammed Ayah Khan
Viet Nam
Senate
House of Representatives
Bogalusa Feud Over Negro Leadership Delays Civil Rights Talks
Bogalusa officials halt negotiations until a Federal service survey identifies local Negro leadership. CORE and the Voters League protest, saying the move insults the community as 500 marchers rally at City Hall. In La Crosse, the Mississippi River crest nears 17.7 feet, with dikes reinforced and flood fighters wheeled back to duty.
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Bogalusa
la AP
Jesse H. Cutter Jr
Citzens
Bogalusa Civic and Voters League
Congress of Racial Equality
Cutrer
CORFE
Voters League
Wilfred Ussery
San Francisco
CORE
Cutter
A. Z. Young
Federal Community Relations Service
Imayor
CBS
LeRoy Collins
Lacrosse
Wis
Mississippi River
Peterson
U S Planes Hit North Viet Nam Truck Convoys
U S Navy aircraft struck Communist truck convoys in North Viet Nam during overnight missions. One plane was lost and results were not known. In South Viet Nam air strikes targeted Viet Cong concentrations as Viet Minh forces fought in Quang Tin Province.
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Malcolm W. Browne
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S. Navy
North Viet Nam
Quang Tin
U S to Increase Viet Nam Support
Defense Secretary Robert McNamara, returning from Hawaii, said infiltration from the North into South Vietnam has risen sharply in recent months. He forecast stepped up American air and sea action against North Vietnam and more support to South Vietnam’s antiguerilla forces.
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U.S
Washington
Robert McNamara
Hawaii
Honolulu
North Viet Nam
Saigon
McNamara
South Viet Nam
United States
Armeco Historic Groundbreaking Promises Excellent Weather
The event set for 4 p m tomorrow will benefit from good conditions with partly cloudy skies and little temperature change. Weather Bureau forecasts 80 this afternoon and a cloudy night with a low near 58. Yesterday’s high reached 73.
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Armeco
Weather Bureau
Miami narcotics chief and two officers charged with bribe
The head of the US Narcotics Bureau for southeastern Florida and two Miami vice squad officers were charged with accepting a bribe from a drug dealer. They allegedly took 130 dollars in marked money after a weeklong probe that began with the dealer’s allegations of protection money. The trio posted personal bonds. Police Chief Walter Headley gave details but withheld the informant’s name.
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Miami, Fla
Miami
Federal Narcotics Bureau
US Narcotics Bureau
Florida
Frank Fountain
Roosevelt Tremble
Walter Headley
Headley
China Calls South Viet Nam Independence Unrealizable
Beijing Kr or People's Daily denounces Johnson as supporting a U S backed South Viet Nam. It accuses Washington of turning South Vietnam into a U S colony and military base and of brutal rule. The paper rejects unconditional talks and accuses the United States of war blackmail and continued aggression.
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Tokyo
Red China
Republic of South West Nam
U.S
Viet Nam
Communist Party
Peking People’s Daily
Johnson
United States
South Viet Nam
Peking
The
People’s Daily
Ngo Dinh Diem
Nguyen Khan
Saigon
South Viet _Nam
Dean Rusk
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Aldo Moro Honors to Continue on U.S. Visit
Italian Premier Aldo Moro holds a second day of conferences in Washington. He plans tributes to George Washington and John F. Kennedy, wreaths at Arlington and Kennedy graves, and a visit to Mount Vernon. He will meet Defense Secretary McNamara and Secretary of State Rusk, then a White House talk with President Johnson and a joint communique is planned.
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Washington
Aldo Moro
George Washington
John F. Kennedy
Arlington National Cemetery
Kennedy
Mount Vernon
Moro
Robert S. McNamara
Hawaii
Viet Nam
Dean Rusk
White House
Johnson
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