Ikeism Encouragement for Senators on Foreign Aid Hearing
Gen. Eisenhower told a Senate subcommittee the free world’s resources far outpace the Soviet bloc and warned against fright or hysteria. Senator Hunt cautioned Congress not to lull itself into peace before the Korean War ends. The group, reviewing an eight and a half billion dollar foreign aid bill, urged unity and continued military assistance. Senator Smith backed Eisenhower’s view and supported maintaining the six point three billion dollar foreign military aid level.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Russia
Senator Hunt
D-Wye
Armed Services Committee
North Atlantic
Free World
Congress
Hunt
Eisenhower
Senate
Foreign Reations
Armed Services Committees
Europe
Soviet Bloc
Western
Paris
H. Alexander Smith
Taft backs air force expansion amid defense rethink
Senator Taft of Ohio endorsed a larger Air Force and opposed equal boosts for the Army and Navy. He warned lawmakers may face calls for an extra 20 billion dollars in war funding, risking a 100 billion dollar budget with deficits near 25 billion annually. Taft argues a measured Air Force expansion offers cheaper, stronger defense.
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Washington
Taft
Ohio
Senate
Republican Policy Committee
Congress
Senate Eyes Preliminary Report On Boyle Inquiry
Senator Hoey says the Senate expenditures subcommittee may issue a preliminary report this week on charges against William M. Boyle Jr. as the Democratic National Chairman. Agents in St Louis probe alleged efforts to influence government loans and contracts linked to an RFC loan to American Litho Company, which Boyle says funded legal retainers in 1949.
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Washington
Hoey
D-Nc
Senate
William M. Boyle, Jr
St. Louis
Boyle
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
RFC
American Lithefold Company
Sister Kenney Reveals She Is Incurably Ill
Sydney reports Sister Elizabeth Kenny 65 declares she is incurably ill and near death. The polio fighter plans to travel to the United States for a conference in Copenhagen while under nurse care. She hopes to return home to Toowomba to end her days among relatives and supporters.
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Kenney
Sydney
Australia
Elizabeth Kenny
Sydney Sun
Kenny
United States
Copenhagen
Denmark
Toowoomba
Wife Charged In Murder Of French Cabinet Aide
In Orleans France AP reports pretty Yvonne Chevallier has been formally charged with the murder of her war hero husband Pierre Chevallier. He had just been named secretary of state for technical education youth and sports and was a close ally of Premier Rene Pleven.
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Orleans
France
Yvonne Chevallier
Pierre Chevallier
TH. Mbhawallian
Chevallier
Rene Pleven
Pleven
Paris
Chevalier
Antoine Gazano
Yvonne
Fifteen Year Old Wins All American Soapbox Derby
Darwin Cooper, 15, of Danville Pennsylvania, built his black racer at home and won the 14th All American Soapbox Derby defeating 140 entrants from the U.S., Canada, Alaska and Germany. Raymond Marconi of Gary Indiana was runner up, with Freddie Albright of Jefferson City Missouri third as 80,000 spectators watched. Cooper earned a $5,000 scholarship and will decide where to use it.
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Ron
Darwin Cooper
Danville
U.S
Canada
Alaska
Germany
Cooper
Raymond Marconi
Gary
Ind
Paul F
Freddie) Albright
Jefferson City
Edward M. Selby
Martins Ferry
Kline
Robert M. Wolf
Mansfield
James Witner
Ashland
Ohio
Lawrence M. Nichol
Springfield
Vernon A. Jacobs
Marion
William A. Bowersock
Lima
Jack D. Waldo
Columbus
Theodore R. Seestedt
Cincinnati
Striking Ferry Crews To Return In New York City
Sick Staten Island ferry crews will return to work by noon after union leaders set a Friday deadline for higher pay. The slowdown had reduced service to one third between Staten Island and Manhattan, causing commuter disruption for thousands.
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New York City
New York
Staten Island
Manhattan
Shaw in serious but improving condition after collapse
AKRON AP Wilbur Shaw 49 president of Indianapolis Speedway was reported in slightly improved but serious condition at City Hospital today. He collapsed from a heart attack yesterday afternoon after racing up the 975 foot hill to reach a pre race parade car. Shaw, a three time winner of the Memorial Day 500 mile race, had for years directed the finish line flag at the Soapbox Derby.
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AKRON
Wilbur Shaw
Indianapolis Speedway
City Hospital
Shaw
Indianapolis
Cripps in Slow Convalescence After Spine Tuberculosis
Sir Stafford Cripps, former British Chancellor of the Exchequer, remains under treatment in Switzerland for a tubercular infection of the spine and is described by doctors as in a slow state of convalescence.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Stafford Cripps
Masked gunman robs Cleveland Howard Johnson's restaurant
A masked gunman enters the University Circle Howard Johnson and robs the safe of $3,000 after ordering manager John Ragan and waitress Ruth Clark to the wash room and tying the door. He escapes afterward.
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Cleveland
Howard Johnson
University Circle
John Ragan
Ruth Clark
Ragan
Rising Prices And Inflation Seen Ahead
Washington AP report notes general agreement in the Senate House Economic Committee that expenditures must be trimmed and taxes raised. A staff briefing forecasts rising prices, more inflation, and three years of federal deficits with calls for pay-as-you-go budgeting and stronger controls on prices wages and credit.
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Washington
O'Mahoney
Dwye
Congressional Economic Committee
D-Wye
Senate House Group
Congress
House
Wreck Kills 4 Iowa Youths
Four youths died in a car train collision in Whittemore Iowa during a heavy rainstorm. Victims included Donald Insko 27 a farmer near St Joe and siblings Dells 18 an Algona operator and Kenneth Lind 20 of Miller South Dakota. The car was struck by an eastbound Milwaukee Sioux passenger train.
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Whittemore
Iowa
Mark Insko
St. Joe
Insko
Donald Insko
St. Jose
Kossuth County
Dells
Algona
Kenneth Lind
Miller
S. D. Miller
Hungary files note accusing Tito border forces of shelling
Hungary charged Yugoslavia in a formal note that Tito's border forces fired 105 millimeter artillery shells deep into Hungarian territory and said such border violations and provocations have more than doubled since last May.
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Budapest
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Congress May Adjourn October 1 Target Date
Senate Democratic Leader McFarland set October 1 as the adjournment target for Congress. House Speaker Rayburn said he has no idea when work will end but hopes for a two week recess starting late next week.
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Washington
Senate
McFarland (Ariz
House
Rayburn
D.tex
Congress
Senate Eyes Probe of Wild Parties at Defense Contracts
Investigating senators said they may hold a public spotlight on wild parties where a contractor provided girls to entertain Army procurement officers. The inquiry begun a year ago aims to determine if the contractor gained unlawful advantages in defense contracts.
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Washington
Little Joe Sues for 15000 Damages in City Council Towing Probe
Cincinnati AP The nickname Little Joe Lang filed a $15000 suit for false imprisonment against three members of a city council committee probing alleged towing kickbacks by garage owners to police officers.
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Cincinnati
Joseph
Little Joe) Lang
Eisenhower Could Sweep Minnesota Open Primary
Senator Thye of Minnesota predicts Eisenhower will sweep the Minnesota open presidential primary next spring if his name is entered. Taft supporters in Minnesota may push his name. Taft has not committed to entering the primary. California Democrats back Truman, shaping national party strategies as 1952 politics unfold.
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California
Democratic Organization
Truman
Thye
R-Minn
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Minnesota
Cain
Wash
Taft
Ohio
Democratic State Central Committee
Eisenhower
Harold E. Stassen
University of Pennsylvania
Stassen
North Atlantic Defense Command
GOP
Stassen-Thye
Roy Dunn
Stalin Hailed As Fuehrer By Red Youths
German Communist youth leaders hailed Stalin as fuehrer in a message to him after a massive parade at the Soviet leader’s youth festival. The FDJ pledge praised Stalin and vowed loyalty while Western powers criticized the event and reported on it from West Berlin.
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Berlin
Generalissimo
Stalin
Hitler
Communist “Free German Youth Movement
FDJ
Joseph Stalin
West Point stands firm on cadet dismissal policy
The Army will not grant honorable discharges for cadets found guilty of violating the Military Academy honor code. Final hearings proceed on 90 cadets facing dismissal for cribbing on exams. Cadets who admit guilt may resign, others will be discharged, with departures described as neither honorable nor dishonorable.
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West Point
N. Y
Army
Military Academy
Earl
Red) Blaik
Plane Vanishes Over Alaska With 12 Aboard
A Kodiak Alaska based four engine PB4 Y-2 patrol bomber with 12 crew on board vanished after its last position report at 10 14 a m Sunday on a routine patrol mission. The Navy reported the disappearance early today from Kodiak.
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Kodiak, Alaska
Navy
Korean truce talks stall over buffer zone demands
North Korea insists on a buffer zone along the 38th parallel and rejects UN proposals as unsatisfactory. Lt. Gen Nam Il, leading the Red delegation, calls on the UN to change its stance while talks show no progress after sessions detailing front lines and stubborn deadlock.
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Nam II
Kaesong
Lee Sung Cho
Munsan
Korea
United Nations
Nam Il
Red
Nam I
Pyongyang
38Th Parallel
Adm
C. Turner Joy
William P. Nuckols
Joy
Semnemod
Nuckols
North
South Korea
Nam TI
Nam
Sta
Air Force Strikes Red Forces Across Korea
U S Fifth Air Force planes flew nearly 300 sorties in strikes on Red troops railways roads and bridges. Pilots reported 65 casualties 75 supply buildings four bridges and three small boats. Fifty sorties were flown before dawn as heavy B 29s and jets led continuing around the clock attacks.
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U. S. Eighth Army
Korea
U. S. Fifth Air Force
Senators Split Over Report on MacArthur
Senators Cain and eight others oppose a final report on the MacArthur dismissal after two months of inquiry. Russell says no report is needed but may convene a joint meeting to decide. The debate centers on testimony from top officials and war policy, with tensions over criticisms of foreign policy and Truman’s firing of MacArthur.
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Washington
Douglas MacArthur
Cain
Rwash
Armed Services and Foreign Relations
Russell
D-Ga
Joint Committee
MacArthur
Marshal
Acheson
Know
Russia
Yalta
China
McArthur
Mr. Truman
Iran Oil Talks Balked as British Delay Proposals
Tehran Iran AP report says Iranian officials express pessimism over oil nationalization talks with Britain. A hitch arose when Britain postponed part of its proposal on the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company holdings dispute. Richard Stokes planned to present a British plan tonight after a morning meeting with the Shah.
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Tehran
Iran
Angloel O Company Holdings
Richard Stokes
Stokes
Hundreds Escape Serious Injury In Train Wreck
In Four Oaks North Carolina the Atlantic Car Line East Coast Champion crashed two miles north of town at 1 20 AM EST forcing nine middle cars off the track and three into a 20 foot embankment. Over 500 aboard with no fatalities and few injuries. A cloudburst and a fill collapse blamed for the mishap.
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Four Oaks
N. C
Atlantic Car Line
C. G. Sibley
ACL
New York
Here
Sibley
Steamer Nantasket Grounded Off Peddock's Island
A crowd of 827 passengers aboard the Nantasket were stranded when the excursion steamer grounded off Peddock's Island in thick fog near Hul Gut. Coast guard and fire crews assisted, but there were no injuries and no panic reported.
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Boston
Nantasket
Peddock’s Island
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