McCarthy Hearing Witness Details Photo Enlargement
James Juliana, McCarthy committee investigator, testified he ordered enlargements of a photo showing Stevens and Schine alone and a broader image including Air Colonel Bradley. He said he delivered the Stevens Schine image to the panel and acted to satisfy what he believed the committee wanted.
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Washington (Ap
James Juliana
McCarthy Committee
Tary
Stevens
David Schine
Air
Jack T Bradley
Juliana
Schine
Ley
Senate
Mundt
R-Sd
Don Surine
McCarthy
Sen. McCarthy
Army
Welch
George Anastos
Fratees Mims
Roy Jenkins
Pvt. Schine
Jenkins
Sen
Jackson
D-Wash
Dave
Anastos
Subcommittee
House Approves Major Defense Budget With Minor Troop Authority Clash
The House backed a 28.684 billion dollar Defense Department appropriation for the next fiscal year, approving the bill 377 to 4 after knocking down a plan to restrict presidential control over overseas troop movements. The measure, $1.2 billion below the president’s request, builds a total military appropriation near 76.8 billion with carryovers.
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Senate
Defense Department
Eisenhower
House
Appropriations Committee
Chiang Fee Loses Last Official Job
Formosa former governor K. C. Wu, who accused Nationalist China of being a police state, was removed from his final post as governor on the Council for U. S. Aid. He had resigned as Formosa governor a year earlier and has since lived in Evanston Illinois.
Mississippi Segration Plan Faces Uncertain Future
Mississippi legislature completes a reluctant push to implement a school desegregation program while fearing Supreme Court rulings. A committee to dodge any ruling is created, pledging to maintain segregation with a one year trial at 34 million dollars, down from 43 million.
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Miss
Mississippi
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Supreme Court
House
Planes Blasting Vietminh Rebels Near Dien Bien Phu
French pilots in American supplied fighters and bombers hit Vietminh concentrations around Dien Bien Phu. Rebel assaults into the French main defense were repelled last night and today. The French communiqué called the situation relatively calm at the embattled stronghold.
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Hanoi
Indochina
Dien Bien Phu
Dickenson Case Goes To Jury Of Officers
After closing arguments, Cpl. Edward S. Dickenson's court martial goes to an eight-officer jury to decide if he aided the enemy in Korea. The 23-year-old Virginia serviceman faces life if convicted under a new code making it a crime to supply information aiding prisoner mistreatment. Dickenson, held in a Chinese POW camp for 2 ½ years, did not testify and chose to remain silent.
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Washington
Edward S. Dickenson
Korea
Dickenson
Cracker’s Neck
North Korea
U.S
Tuesday Primary Focus in Butler County and Statewide
In Sunday's Journal a full review of primary candidates and issues appears. The Valley section will cover Germantown’s $330,000 school bond for grade school additions, high school remodeling, and a new gym. Hugh Butler is profiled as Middletown’s acting superintendent and interim School Board clerk. A Middletown letter flow updates readers on global outreach countering Communist propaganda.
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Butler County
Germantown
Hugh Butler
Middletown
Butler
Hearings On FHA Wind Up
Senate Banking Committee members paused their probe of government housing scandals to review testimony and plan changes to Eisenhower’s housing program. The final hearing closed a two week preliminary probe into insured home repair loans and windfall profits in a postwar rental program. Chairman Capehart said hearings begin May 18 to frame housing recommendations into legislation and a bill could reach Senate debate by early June. Eisenhower has proposed a $2,500 limit on home repair loans.
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Washington
Senate Banking Committee
Eisenhower
Federal Housing Administration
Capehard
R—Ind
Senate
House
Rail Strike Postponed For Talks in New York Region
Syracuse reports the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen postpones a strike against New York Central east of Buffalo to pursue talks with a U.S. mediator James Anderson. The union cites 22 contract violations and seeks mediation to set a definite start date.
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N. Y
Brotherhood of Railroad
New York Central
Buffalo
U.S
James Anderson
U.S. Mediation Board
Interdivision
Anderson
U. S. Mediation Board
Beck Seeks Big Labor Merger as Three Unions Plan Meeting
AFL Teamsters chief Dave Beck announces a Washington meeting with John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers and David J. McDonald of the CIO United Steelworkers to discuss mutual assistance. Rumors of a potential AFL CIO UMW merger circulate as Meany denies prior knowledge of invitations.
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Dave Beck
AFL Teamsters Union
Chicago
Beck
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
David J. McDonald
CIO
United Steelworkers
Lewis
McDonald
AFL Council
American Federation of Labor
AFL
George Meany
Eighteen Derby Hopefuls Named for 80th Kentucky Run
Eighteen 3-year-olds led by Correlation were entered for the 80th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. The race offers a record purse with the winner set to take about 102 800 and total value around 124 850 if all start. Favorites include Goyama Allied Hasty Road Fisherman and Determine with post positions listed, while outsiders such as Gov. Browning appear early.
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Louisville
Churchill Downs
Robert S. Lytle
Goyama
Royce G. Martin
W. Alton Jones
A. J. Crevelin
Determine
Hasty Road
Sean Erin
A. E. Reuben
Hasty House Farm and Co
Whitney
Fisherman
Correlation
Ioyame
Gov. Browning
West Oklahoma hit by floods and three twisters
Flood waters along the Washita River overwhelmed 50 miles of riverbanks in Roger Mills County while at least three tornadoes struck western Oklahoma. Downpours reached ten inches as towns downstream including Clinton were alerted. Reydon Strong City and Red Moon reported widespread flooding and evacuations.
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Washita River
Oklahoma
Washita
Roger Mills
Clinton
Reydon
Strong City
Red Moon
Greece Earthquake Hits Near Athens Causing Widespread LOss
A sharp earthquake struck Greece with dwellings around Athens collapsing. Interior Minister John Nikolitsas said at least 15 600 people were rendered homeless. The quake centered in central Greece near the Pindus Mountain village of Granitsa about 135 miles northwest of Athens. Observatory officials called it catastrophic in intensity.
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Athens
Greece
House of Cards
John Nikolitsas
Pindus Mountain
Granitsa
Athens Observatory
Treasury to borrow two billion on May 4
Washington Treasury announces new money borrowing of two billion dollars on May 4 at 178 percent interest on four year nine month treasury notes.
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Washington
The
Treasury Today
Treasury
Glass Firm Finds No Unusual Glass Damage Phenomenon
Pittsburg Plate Glass Co reports its research lab found no unusual phenomenon linked to pock-marked windshields shipped from epidemic areas. Tests show marks resulted from impact with gravel stones and similar materials, after examining windshields from Seattle Detroit and Canton Ohio.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Pittsburgh Plate
Frank Cox
Seattle
Detroit
Canton
Ohio
Weather outlook for Seon area predicts showers and warmth
Residents in the Mi ami Valley can expect additional showers tonight and tomorrow with mostly cloudy skies and rising temperatures. A low near 65 and a high around 60 mark the region. Yesterday's Middletown high hit 83 with a 53 low. Seon’s today opened at 66 as clouds dropped 0.04 inches of rain by 8 am, totaling 3.79 inches for the month.
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Miami Valley
Mercury
Middletown
India Sit In Sought for Geneva Indochina Talks
Report says Russia pressed to include India in Geneva Indochina talks inviting also Indonesia and Burma. Western powers oppose expanding talks. Nehru pushes for an end to the war with ceasefire and direct talks. Bao Dai to sit with Vietminh. Thailand and Burma possible additions. Korea talks stalled as differences persist between East and West.
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Russia
India
Indonesia
Burma
Indochina
Korea
United States
Nehru
New Delhi
Viet Nam
Bao Dai
Thailand
Prince Wan Waithayakon
Australian diplomats start journey home from Moscow
The ten Australian diplomatic staff led by Charge dAffaires Brian Hill left Moscow by train for Helsinki as the embassy was closed after the Soviet Union cut diplomatic ties over Vladimir Petrov. The group includes two wives and two children and is expected to reach Helsinki today.
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Helsinki
Finland
Moscow
Brian Hill
Soviet Union
Australia
Vladimir Petrov
Keeping Up with Joneses in the Soviet Union
Canadian Press correspondent Bill Boss recounts six months in the Soviet Union, noting scarce consumer goods, high prices, and limited civil defense. He describes Russians' focus on comforts, jokes about dance, and a peasant life in Samarkand with stark housing and meager income. the piece ends with uncertain details about a resident named Artumovo.
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Uion
Moscow
Canada
Associated Press
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