US Outnumbers Reds In Air By 3 To 2 In Early Estimates
Two new estimates circulated on U S air strength versus Soviet Russia. Officials and a House subcommittee chairman claimed the United States leads in the air 3-2, citing Soviet jet conversions and long range bomber concerns. NATO reviews Soviet strength amid rapid modernization and growing jet fleets.
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Washington
Russia
VU. S. Ee
Rep. Scrivner
R-Kan
House
United States
Congress
Adm
Arthur Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Eisenhower
Europe
Minster Churchill
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Germany
U. S
Red Air Force
Eisenhower sets Indochina stance and campaign views
President Eisenhower said the United States will not enter a war in Indochina without a congressional declaration. He noted a Congress proposal to forbid deploying troops without approval would limit his flexibility and deferred deeper talk while Geneva talks proceed. He also spoke on Oppenheimer, farm programs, and campaign travel.
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Washington
Eisenhower
United States
Indochina
Congress
Indo
China
Oppenheimer
Robert Oppenheimer
Atomic Energy Commission
Williams
White House
Gov
President Urges Swift Action on Outlined Plans
President Eisenhower pressed Congress for faster action on his economic measures tax revision and appropriations saying enactment of the full program would strengthen U S positions. He warned Congress must decide if American forces join any Indochina war and cautioned against a ban on sending troops without prior Congress approval, citing reduced flexibility.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Indochina
Retired clerk seeks city help over egg in hotel room
Los Angeles columnist reports Harry Reade, 65, asking Mayor Norris Poulson to fund his real life saga of an Egg and I. A pigeon couple nests in his Venice hotel room and he claims city protection of birds shifts financial responsibility to the city until the egg hatches. The mayor’s office says the city isn’t responsible.
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Los Angeles
Norris Poulson
Harry Reade
Reade
Venice
Stevens testifies on Monmouth suspensions and Lawton
Secretary of the Army Stevens testifies he feared rapid action against security risks at Ft Monmouth and says it was entirely possible Lawton was urged to withdraw some suspensions. He recalls conversations with Back and Adams and notes 170 security dismissals from January to March. The hearing features McCarthy cross examination and Stevens’ objections to insinuations about Lawton’s influence.
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Ray H. Jenkins
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Lawton
Jenkins
Joseph E Curr Jr
Stevens
Joseph N. Welch
Adams
Gen
George S. Back
Back
Ft. Monmouth
Sen. Dirksen
R-Iil
Len McClellan
D-Air
Welch
Sen. McCarthy
McCarthy
MdeCarthy
Private Schine Ordered to Report for Army McCarthy Probe
Pvt. G. David Schine was ordered to report to the Senate committee staff conducting the Army McCarthy hearings. The Army secretary's office disclosed the directive. He is stationed at Fort Myer near Washington and available as needed for the probe. The committee had decided to invite him to attend with counsel if desired.
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Washington
David Schine
Senate
Secretary of the Army
Stevens
Ft. Myer
Schine
Warplanes Hammer Indo Rebels Around Dien Bien Phu
French warplanes swept Indochina skies against Vietminh troop concentrations and supply routes to Dien Bien Phu. Ground fighting around the fortress remained limited while heavy artillery duels raged and transports delivered ammunition. Saigon issued stark opposition to dismemberment as Bao Dai and Prime Minister Buu Loc prepared to discuss Vietnam’s status in France.
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Indochina
Red China
Dien Bien Phu
High Command
Vietminh
Isabelle
Saigon
Prince Buu Loc
Viet Nam
Soviet Union
Geneva
Bao Dai
France
Paris
Buu Lee
Brownell Opens Auto Industry Anti Trust Probe
Attorney General Herbert Brownell Jr says the Justice Department will probe the auto industry for possible antitrust violations amid a developing pattern of concentration. He spoke to the Economic Club of New York outlining concerns and the need to determine if concentration reflects competitive forces or collusion. Ford and General Motors deny monopolistic aims as they account for about 84 percent of the market this year, with Chrysler around 12 percent and independents the rest.
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New York
Herbert Brownell Jr
Justice Department
Economic Club of
Brownell
Shepard J. Crumpacker Jr
R-Ind
Ford
General Motors
Congress
Crumpacker
Chrysler
Inde
Sikes Urges U S to Supply French Atomic Bombs
Washington Rep Sikes proposes supplying the French with A bombs for use in Indochina to win the war without sending American troops He says tested or not we should see if they work He opposes US troop deployments without congressional approval backing maximum material aid to France Other lawmakers push resolutions to curb troop sending and uphold Congress power.
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Washington
Rep
Sikes
D-Fin
United States
Indochina
House
Bennett
R-Mich
Congress
Rep. Coudert
Senate
U.S
Korea
Market Escalates to 24-Year High
New York notes a broad stock market surge with gains of 1 to over 2 dollars per share across sectors. Leaders included General Motors Chrysler Boeing American Telephone Westinghouse Electric General Electric Bullard Outboard Marine Pullman Standard Oil NJ and Texas Co as prices rose following a rally after yesterday’s decline.
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New York
General Motors
Chrysler
Boeing
American Telephone
Westinghouse Electric
General Electric
Bullard Co
Outboard Marine
Pullman
Standard Oil
Texas Co
Dayton Studied For Air Force Academy Site
Commission studying sites for a proposed Air Force Academy says Dayton remains under consideration. The panel visited Dayton and Kentucky counties, then moved to Madison Indiana and will proceed to Trimble County Kentucky to continue the evaluation.
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Dayton
Ohio
Air Force Academy
Jessamine
Mercer
Kentucky
Madison
Ind
Trime County
Eisenhower denies Schine favor treatment question
President Eisenhower voiced incredulity when asked if Secretary Wilson consulted him about alleged favorable Army treatment of Pvt G. David Schine, a McCarthy aide. He said he had never heard of it and appeared surprised by the question.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Defense Wilson
Army
David Schine
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Great Vaudeville Comedian Is Dead
New York newspaperman Joe Laurie Jr. a vaudeville star and radio pioneer died today at St Clair's hospital after a long illness. He spent years chronicling half a century of American entertainment and helped usher vaudeville into radio with Can You Top This on a network program.
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New York
Joe Laurie Jr
St. Clare's Hospital
Laurie
US Army reports 30 giant 230mm cannons in Germany
Figures released from PRANKFURT indicate the United States Army now operates 30 of its large 230 millimeter atomic cannons stationed in Germany. The disclosure outlines the scale of the arsenal and its strategic placement within the Allied postwar deterrent force.
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Prankfurt
Germany
Molotov backs Asia for Asians at Geneva talks
Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov told the Geneva conference he wholly endorses the Asia-for-Asians concept and urged support from other nations to let Asian peoples settle their affairs. He warned the United States of an aggressive course toward the Chinese People’s Republic and favored peaceful Korean settlement with free elections as a path to unification.
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Geneva
V. M. Molotov
Chou En-Lai
Molotov
Asia
Richard G. Casey
United Nations
Korea
Red China
People's Republic of China
United States
United States of America
U.S.A
Russia
France
Dien Bien Phu
Georges Bidault
Bidault
Indochina
Casey
North
South Korea
North Korea
U.N
Firebug starts eight blazes on Cleveland east side
A firebug set eight fires in the Chester avenue Crawford road area early today. The first call came just before 1 a.m. EDT. More than 150 residents evacuated. damage estimated at 5100 with no injuries. Fires began mostly in basements or lobbies of apartment buildings. In one case furniture was moved to the basement for fuel.
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Cleveland
Chester Avenue
Crawford Road
East Side
Strong Quakes Reported Off West Coast Near Gulf of California
BERKELEY Calif Two strong earthquakes were recorded early today on American seismographs. Assistant Seismologist Don Tocher of the University of Colorado located the centers in the Gulf of California perhaps off Mazatlan as the quakes were detected.
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Calif
Mee
Don Tocheer
University of Mee
Gulf California
Mazatlan
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