Eisenhower weighs fate of Communist outlaw bill
President Eisenhower, at his Catoctin Lodge, appears aligned with Brownell and Hoover against outlawing the Communist party. The Senate passed the measure 85 to 0. House action is in doubt as leaders may be urged to shelve it. The bill links bans on Communist parties and unions to Taft Hartley penalties.
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Thurmont
Eisenhower
Communist Party
Catoctin Mountain
Atty
Brownell
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
House
Washington
Senate
Sen
Humphrey
D-Minn
Butler
R-Md
Senate Broadens Social Security Coverage and Benefits
The Senate approved expanding social security to about 6.7 million more workers and boosting benefits and payroll taxes. The bill raises average benefits by six dollars monthly for 6% million beneficiaries, increases taxable wages from 3000 to 4200 dollars, and lifts maximum monthly payments for retirees. Differences remain with the House over earnings limits and scope, with Eisenhower urging broader coverage.
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Washington
Senate
Sen
Knowland
California
House
Eisenhower
Finance Committee
Three-State Manhunt Ends As Five Escapees Captured
Five armed inmates who escaped from Norfolk Prison Colony with a guard hostage were rounded up in Rhode Island and Connecticut within 24 hours. Walter De Adder, 29, rescued unharmed after 15 hours in captivity. Cherniavsky, Lavoie, Halliday and others were captured or freed as authorities blocked the escape route. The group faces double kidnapping charges and possible life terms.
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Norfolk
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Boston
U. S
Pawtucket
R.I
Putnam
Conn
FBI
Walter F. de Adder
Lawrence
Peter Cherniavsky
Fear Declared Behind Commie Invasion Threat
Premier K Yui states Communist forces fear invasion of the mainland and claim Formosa will be liberated. He broadcasts that the invasion of the mainland is in sight and that Red China faces collapse as leaders approve Chou En Lai's call to invade Formosa.
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Commie
Taipeh
Formosa
K. Yui
Yui
China
Red China
Chou En-Lai
Red Spy Rastvorov Defects and U S Shelter
Washington reports say several Russian agents are in U S custody or under guard as the United States shifts Cold War policy after Yuri Rastvorov, a Soviet intelligence officer, fled Japan last January. He spoke at a State Department briefing, urging acceptance of a decent life in America and signaling possible arrests of fifth columnists in Japan. Four other Russian spies are said to be in American hands, though unnamed.
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Washington
Yuri A. Rastvorov
Rastvorov
State Department
Japan
Rostvorov
U. S
America
Berlin
Otto John
West Germany
Colone
MVD
Rastvorovy
John
Five Die as Freight Hits Auto in Coal City Crash
A Santa Fe freight train struck a speeding car carrying 10 people from Central City, killing five members of the Barnes family and injuring others. Debris and a wig wag signal were involved as the car crossed into the path of the westbound train on Coal City main street. The driver, Howard Barnes, 39, escaped with minor injuries. several involved were hospitalized in Joliet.
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Grundy County
Howard Barnes
Clark Davie
Barnes
Clara Mae
Howard, Jr
Irene
Edna
Wilma
St. Joseph's Hospital
Joliet
Doris Shane
Jimmy
Johnny
Earl Shane
Chou En-lai Calls Liberation of Formosa and US Warning
Chou En-lai urged liberation of Formosa and warned against foreign interference in a fiery Peiping broadcast. He called Taiwan inviolable Chinese territory and said US aggression would bring grave consequences. Washington downplayed the rhetoric while noting US aid commitments.
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Chou
United States
Chiang Kai-shek
People’s Republic of China
Taiwan
Formosa
China
Washington
World Council of Churches opens assembly in Evanston
Church leaders from 48 nations and 161 denominations gather for the World Council of Churches General Assembly in Evanston Illinois. About 1 500 delegates and visitors will attend through August 31 with a dramatic festival of faith at Soldier Field expected to draw up to 100 000 people.
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Evanston
Ill
World Council of Churches
United States
W.C. C
Amsterdam
Assembly
Eisenhower
Deering Meadow
Soldier Field
Lake Front Arena
First Methodist Church
Northwestern University
McGaw Memorial Hall
Police To Quiz Youth In Toledo Sex Slaying
Police plan to question a 17 year old boy living near the woods where Mary Jolene Freiss 17 was found murdered after being dragged from a bicycle. Detectives will compare his fingerprints to prints on the victim's bicycle as they pursue the lead in the Toledo area case.
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Toledo
Ohio
Alfred Bartkowiak
Lucas County Sheriff's Office
Mary Jolene Freiss
Mary Jolene
Toledo Times
George Bond
Cathedral Carved Deep In Salt Mine Near Bogota Dedication Tomorrow
A vast underground church in the Zipaquira salt mine near Bogota will be dedicated tomorrow with President Gustavo Rojas Pinilla attending. The Our Lady of the Rosary cathedral, lit by 150000 watts, holds 10000 people and attracts about 20000 visitors monthly, rising from miners’ niches to a landmark.
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Bogota
Colombia
Zipaquira
Gustavo Rojas Pinilla
Jose Maria Gonzalez Concha
Senate Rejects Revised Atomic Bill Ahead of Conference
Senate voted 48 to 41 to reject a compromise measure opening atomic energy to private firms with exclusive patent rights. Knowland predicted a quick new conference and final passage before adjournment, while Gore urged a five to 10 year period of compulsory patent sharing.
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Washington
Senate
Knowland
California
Eisenhower
House
Congress
Sen
Gore
Dtenn
Rep
W. Sterling Cole
R-Ny
House Atomic Energy Committee
Cole
Bay Village Mayor Denies Affair Claim in Marilyn Sheppard Case
Mayor J Spencer Houk of Bay Village denied romantic involvement with Marilyn Sheppard as police questioned him for six hours. Chief Frank Story Raid said Dr Stephen Sheppard suggested a love link. Houk called it a lie and no reason to hold him as a suspect.
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Cleveland
Marilyn Sheppard
Bay Village
J. Spencer Houk
Thal
Frank W. Story
Story
Stephen Sheppard
Sam
Steve
Houk
Marilyn
iHook
Senate approves six billion debt limit increase
The Senate approved a six billion dollar rise to the national debt limit good until June 3. Present ceiling stands at 275 billion dollars and the measure now heads to the House where acceptance is expected. The vote was without debate and followed calls to fund government obligations.
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Washington
Senate
House
Senate Finance Committee
Mendes France presses EDC plan amid cabinet resignations
Paris Premier Pierre Mendes France moves to push a watered down European Defense Community through France's National Assembly despite three De Gaulle loyalists resigning in protest. He will ask remaining ministers to cover the vacancies as debate begins August 28, facing a rocky path.
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Paris
Pierre Mendes-France
France
National Assembly
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
West Germany
Italy
Mendes-France
Charles de Gaulle
Pierre Koenig
Jacques Chaban - Delmas
Maurice Lemaire
de Gaullists
Social Republican
de Gaullist
Assembly
United States to Join Allies in Southeast Asia Defense Talks
Washington announced the United States will join seven allies on September 6 at Baguio Philippines to discuss a united defense against communism in Southeast Asia. A separate Sept. 6 meeting will be held between Secretary of State John Foster Dulles and Philippine officials under the mutual defense agreement.
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Washington
United States Today
Baguio
Philippines
Southeast Asia
State Department
John Foster Dulles
Suspect Held in Andrews Air Base Bank Holdup
A 24 year old New York man Clarence Duke McGann known as a gambler is held on $50,000 bond in Camp Springs Maryland for the $126,638 bank robbery at Andrews Air Force Base. FBI identified him and said he gave no further answers. Police seek two additional accomplices from the daylight raid that stunned Maryland.
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Camp Springs
New York
Andrews Air Force Base
FBI
Clarence Duke McGann
New York City
D. K. Brown
Baltimore
MesGann
Brown
McGane
Eity Sons
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