Editor Powell Charged With Sedition in Korea War Case
San Francisco AP Powell editor of China Monthly Review indicted under 1953 sedition law for publishing in Shanghai claims his charges are false. The indictment names Powell wife Sylvia and Julian Schuman with twelve counts against Powell. Bail set at 5000 dollars per count, max 20 years and 10000 fine per count.
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San Francisco
John William Powell
China Monthly Review
Shanghai
Powell
Sylvia
Julian Schuman
New York
Review
United States
Korea
China
North Korea
Associated Press
Chiang Kai-shek
Asia
America
Peiping
Bia
Powells
J. B. Powell
Schuman
Asst
Robert Schnacke
Hamlin
Body of missing teacher found in Seney area
Patricia Burdick, 21, was discovered in a pine forest three miles north of Seney by Michigan State Police. Leonard H. Lundberg, 35, a paroled convict from Marquette, confessed to killing the schoolteacher, alleging rape as motive. He led troopers to the scene near Highway 77. Burdick had been reported missing three days earlier after hitchhiking from Sault Ste. Marie. Lundberg had a prior breaking and entering sentence and was paroled last year.
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Grand Marais
Mich
Patricia Burdick
Seney
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Murrell Clark
Leonard H. Lundberg
Marquette
Lundberg
Eva Burdick
Lake Superior
Sault Ste. Marie
Clark
Ludberg
Miss Burdick
Owens-Corning stock split approved at annual meeting
Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corp stockholders approved a two for one common stock split, effective May 2, raising outstanding shares from four to eight million as five dollar par value shares convert to two at one dollar par. First quarter earnings reached 2,755,012 dollars, 88 cents per share, up from 1,882,881 dollars, 60 cents, year earlier.
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Toledo
Ohio
Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corp
Bartender Guilty Of Manslaughter In Ohio Slaying
A Columbus jury of seven women and five men convicted Leslie M Taylor, 31, a local bartender, of first degree manslaughter in the September 13 1955 killing of Marine Cpl Louis Lupo Jr 21.
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Columbus
Ohio
Leslie M Taylor
Cpl
Louis Lupo Jr
Aremlin Envoys To Depart Five-Week Soviet Britain Talks End
Soviet Premier Bulganin and Khrushchev prepared to depart London after an 11 day visit marked by a tense exchange over Jews and Social Democrats. The talks with Eden aimed at progress on trade culture and disarmament though no major agreement was expected. A midnig ht communique was anticipated to summarize minor advances while U N Disarmament discussions continued.
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William L. Ryan
London
Bulganin
Nikita Khrushchev
Britain
Karl Marx
Labor Party
Khrushchev
Marx
Scotland
Georgi Malenkoy
Robert Burns
Eden
Hugh Gaitskell
Soviet Union
Popular Front
Europe
Middle East
U.S
U.N
Expulsion of Soviet UN officials over seamen return
The United States expelled two Russian United Nations diplomats Aleksandr Guryanov and Nikolai Turkin for exceeding their official capacity in guiding the five Soviet seamen back to the USSR. The State Department criticized Arkady Sobolev while noting no recall request for him. Turkin remained barred from reentering the United States.
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Washington
United States
U.N
State Department
Georgi Zarubin
Aleksandr K. Guryanov
Nikolai Turkin
United Nations
Arkady Sobolev
Guryanov
Turkin
New York City
U.S
Sobolev
Moscow
Idlewild
Russia
New York
International Organization
Trukin
Dulles
Subcommittee
Konstantin Ekimov
Ekimovy
Poison Ivy In Ivy League at Princeton Tonight
Alger Hiss comes to Princeton University for his first public speech since releasefrom prison for perjury. A student debating society sparked controversy by inviting him while a campus meeting saw two critics, a congressman and the university chaplain, denounce the invitation. The Rev Hugh Halton faced cat calls calling the event Princeton's darkest hour.
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Princeton
Alger Hiss
Princeton University
State Department
Hiss
Hugh Halton
Hiss speech at Princeton sparks controversy at campus
Rep T James Tumulty and Father Halton jeered during a program featuring Willard Edwards and an address by Alger Hiss. Edwards praised Hiss trials while Hiss spoke on The Meaning of Geneva. University leaders maintained a hands off policy despite denouncements from alumni and others.
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Hiss
Princeton
Knight Sparks
T. James Tumulty
Alger Hiss
Yalta
American
Harold W. Dodds
University Board of Trustees
Father Halt
Czech Leader Cepicka Dismissed by Communist Central Committee
Vienna reports Gen. Alexei Cepicka former deputy premier and defense minister, son-in-law of late President Gottwald, has been fired from posts and expelled from the Czech Communist Party leadership for alleged cult of the individual. Bohumir Lemsky named defense minister as Zapotocky approves the Central Committee action. A sweeping reform program follows, including economic leadership reorganization and centralization of national committees.
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Vienna
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Alexei Cepicka
Prague
Cepicka
Klement Gottwald
Czech Communist Party
Central Committee
Antonin Zapotocky
Soviet Bloc
Stalin
Bohumir Lemsky
Zapotocky
Youth Gets Life In Assault Case
CIRCLEVILLE Ohio Culli ford Eugene Stewart 18 was sentenced Wednesday to life imprisonment in Mansfield Reformatory for breaking into a dwelling at night to commit a felony and assault to commit rape. Judge William D Radcliffe ordered solitary confinement each Nov 22. The crime occurred on that date in 1955.
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Circleville
Ohio
Culliford
Eugene Stewart
Mansfield Reformatory
Stewart
Common Pleas
William D. Radcliff
Intermittent showers sweep into spring weather
The forecast calls for mainly cloudy conditions today and tonight with a high near 60 and a low around 45. Friday should be warmer with a high about 63 and evening showers. Middletown’s unofficial high yesterday reached 64 at 2 45 p.m. and the overnight low was 48 at midnight with last night’s showers totaling .52 inches.
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Middletown
Seven Children Die in Toledo Area Fire
A Toledo fire killed seven children aged 2 months to 9 years who were alone in a one story cement block home near the Michigan border. The father John Cooper 33 and mother Laurel 28 were driving to work when the blaze broke out. Monroe County deputies said Cooper is held for investigation while authorities seek why the children were left unsupervised. An inquest was scheduled by the coroner. The fire appeared to be a flash blaze that spread rapidly, leaving only ashes behind. Campb ell said neighbors reported the house on a winding dirt road near the border.
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Toledo, Ohio
Here
Richard Campbell
Sylvania
Whiteford Twp
Mich
Michigan-Ohio
John Cooper
Laurel
Toledo
Brenda Joyce
Harrison Leonardo
Jacqueline
John
Sherrely Jean
Georgia Marie
Carter Stephen
Campbell
Coopers
Michigan
Monroe County
Cooper
Harold Maurice
Ensign Foundry Co
Fires Claim 28 Persons in North America
A series of fires since Tuesday killed at least 28 people, 23 of them children. In Michigan near Sylvania seven children died. parents were absent. Other victims include six children and three women in Philadelphia, eight children in Corner Brook, two Black children in New York City tenement blaze, and two hotel guests dead in Warren, Pennsylvania with others missing.
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Michigan
Ohio
Sylvania
Philadelphia
Corner Brook
Mid
New York City
Warren
Chicken Rustlers Better Look Out
In Troy New York the Brunswick Society for the Apprehension of Horse Thieves considered broadening its scope since no horse thieves have been caught since 1910. Chicken thieves may be added to the society's list of culprits.
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Troy
N. Y
Brunswick Society For the
Death takes noted actor at his home
Hollywood veteran Edward Arnold died unexpectedly at 66 from a cerebral hemorrhage at his Encino home with wife Cleo by his side. His physician son-in-law confirmed the cause as the actor who worked in film, radio, and TV recently returned from Paris and planned another New York movie. He helped USO and war bond drives during World War II and co-founded I am an American foundation. Donations are asked to the San Fernando Youth Foundation in lieu of flowers. He leaves three children and a stepson.
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Hollywood
Edward Arnold
Cleo
Encino
William F. Orlado
Arnold
Paris
New York
Guenther Schneider
New York City
USO
Six of them wed in sextuple ceremony at Blenheim
BLENHEIM Ont Six Dorsser siblings plan a sextuple wedding at St Marys Church joining six partners from the town The event billed as Canadas largest modern multi wedding involves Grada Mien Christien Dora Andre Cor marrying Ben Luiking Gerad Willem sen Sjaak Van Haren Wim Van deberg Annie Heuvelmans and Joanna Menheere A local bakery is making six distinct wedding cakes as church authorities organize the details
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Blenheim
Ont
Leo Dorsser
Dorssers
St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church
Ontario
Canada
Dorsiers
Grada
Mien
Christien
Dora
Andre
Cor
Ben Luiking
Gerad Willemsen
Sjaak van Haren
Wim Vandeberg
Annie Heuvelmans
Joanna Menheere
Poles Weigh Katyn Probe Amid Stalin Denunciations
A leak says the Polish Communist government is forming a panel to investigate the Katyn Forest massacre of 1940. Analysts doubt action, but the move signals Poland’s harsher stance toward Stalin and raises questions about Moscow’s approval and potential whitewash.
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New York
Katyn Forest
Stalin
Russia
Smolensk
Poland
Warsaw
Katyn
Kremlin
Moscow
Hotel Ruins Probed For Missing Men
Firefighters searched the charred Carver Hotel ruins for two missing guests after a $500000 blaze. Police said two other guests, H. V Dwight of Akron Ohio and B. J. Stotts of Dayton Ohio, were found dead. Fire hit the 105 room four story hotel in Warren Pennsylvania early Wednesday. Sixty one guests fled in night clothes. Fire Chief Tridico said the cause was undetermined and nearby buildings suffered smoke and water damage.
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Warren
Carver Hotel
Mike Evan
H. V Dwight 38
Akron
Ohio
B. J. Stotts
Dayton
M.D. Pinney
Jefferson
R J. Lehmitz
Columbus
Pennsylvania
James Tridico
Republicans Predict Easy House Passage For Fallon Road Bill
Republican Leader Martin of Massachusetts forecast House approval of the Democratic sponsored highway bill by a wide margin with most Republicans backing it as debate begins. Speaker Rayburn also predicted a decisive victory once the measure is taken up.
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House
Martin
Massachusetts
Rayburn
D-Tex
Rep
Fallon
Eisenhower
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