McCarthy Watches White House Telegram Tally Warily
Senator McCarthy monitored White House telegrams on the people’s foreign policy views. He later backed revised figures, urged citizens to tell Eisenhower, and noted a backlog of messages at Western Union. The Toledo Blade posted readers’ letters supporting either side.
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Washington
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
White House
Eisenhower
Bermuda
U. S
China
Dulles
Murray Snyder
Western Union
Snyder
Toledo Blade
Blade
Ousted Cuban Leader Prio Socarras Faces Arms Conspiracy Charges
In Miami U S officials say Carlos Prio Socarras and ex interior minister Segundo Curti were free on heavy bonds after being indicted in New York for conspiring to export arms to Cuba. A separate complaint cites five more suspects with plans to ship 30 M1 carbines to Cuba.
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Miami
Fla
Cuba
Carlos Piio Socarras
United States
U. S
Prio
Segundo Curti
Fulgencio Batista
New York
Jack Peeples
Federal Building
Curti
Roger Edward Davis
Jesse A. Vickers
Miami Springs
Efren Rodolfo Pichardo
Marcus Diaz Y Lanz
Vickers
Davis
Ayatoullah Kashani
Mohammed Mossadegh
Condon Faces Inquiry Over 1948 Communist Meeting
California Democratic leaders plan talks with Rep. Robert L. Condon amid new testimony by ex-Communist David Blodgett alleging Condon attended a 1948 closed Communist party meeting. Condon denies ties, saying the gathering was a trade union event he recalls while managing a campaign. He accuses HUAC critics of political motives.
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Richmond Calif
California
Democratic State Central Committee
Robert L. Condon
D-Calif
Communist Party
David Blodgett
Chicago
House Un-American Activities Committee
Condon
State Assembly
George Miller Jr
Democratic Committee
Miller
State Central Committee
Blodgett
Yanks In Hong Kong To Visit Formosa
Secretary Robert B. Anderson and Assistant Defense Secretary Charles S. Thomas arrived in Taipei from Hong Kong for a two day visit to Formosa.
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Yanks
Hong Kong
Taipeh
Formosa
Navy Secreta
Robert B. Anderson
Fense
Charles S. Thomas
Not So Funny! Five Stockon High Boys Trapped in Ice Box
Five Stockton high school boys, trapped in an abandoned ice box during rain, were nearly killed when the door slammed and a peg and barricades blocked exit. An anonymous call alerted police after two hours. rescuers freed them as they were unconscious.
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Stockton
Calif
Stockton High School
Jack O'Keefe
Ohio Still In Running For A Plant
Maj. Gen. Kenneth D. Nichols said the AEC will decide next spring where to build the first atomic power plant and Ohio remains in contention. He and Richard W. Cook toured the Pike County site with Ohio congressmen and praised local efforts while noting the plant could be located anywhere in the country.
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Portsmouth
Ohio
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Kenneth D. Nichols
Nichols
Richard W. Cook
Pike County
Thomas A. Murray
Gallipolis
Pike i County
Atom
Britain and Iran Resume Diplomatic Ties After Break
Tehran and London announced the resumption of diplomatic relations after more than a year. A communique said ambassadors will return and negotiate a settlement of the oil dispute, with internal opposition noted from Ayatollah Kashani and Majlis scrutiny of any final agreement.
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Britain
Iran
Tehran, Iran
Anglo- Iranian Oil Co
London
Kashani
21 Die As Spanish Plane Crashes Near Madrid
A Brush-built Bristol passenger plane with 33 aboard crashed in the Soma Sierra mountains north of Madrid. Six survivors were found badly injured at the scene and six more reached safety last night. Uncertainty remained over the total number saved. Paul J. Douglas, an American courier, may be among the survivors.
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Madrid
Spain
Soma Sierra
Paul J. Douglas
West Roxbury Mass
U. S
Paris
Douglas
Bristol
Spanish Commercial Aviation Co
Bilbao
Soma Sierra Pass
West Coast HUAC hearings end as Duarte clash disrupts proceedings
San Francisco HUAC closes its West Coast inquiry led by Rep. Harold Velde amid a near riot as Chili Duarte of Local 6 lashes at Rep. Clyde Doyle. Duarte denies Communist ties while demanding Truman testify on spies in the White case. crowds and police restrained the scene.
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San Francisco
House Un-American Activities Committee
Harold H. Velde
R-Ill
Harry Bridges
Charles
Chili) Duarte
Oakland
International Longshoremens and Warehousemens Union
Duarte
Clyde Doyle
D-Calif
Doyle
Velde
Harry S. Truman
Harry Dexter White
Potter Urges Full UN Atrocity Probe in Korea
Senator Potter announces plans for early Senate action on a full UN investigation of Communist atrocities in Korea. He seeks an impartial commission at the next UN session to bring those responsible to justice, citing hearings and survivor testimony to inform the free world.
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Washington
Sen
Potter
R-Mich
Senate
United Nations
Korea
U. N. General Assembly
U. S
Henry
Lodge
Free World
Hunter's Heavy Man Rescued After Deer Hunting Accident
In Grayling Michigan William Howe aged 33 required two companions and two hours to pull him from a swamp after being accidentally shot in the leg while deer hunting. Howe, six feet three inches tall and weighing about 300 pounds, was hospitalized for recovery.
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Grayling
Mich
William Howe
Howe
Western Powers open to talks with Soviet Union at Bermuda session
Churchill Eisenhower and Laniel outlined a shared stance favoring sincere talks with Moscow on major issues. They discussed a draft note to be sent to Moscow on a Big Four foreign ministers meeting in Berlin and considered policy toward EDC, German unification, and Austria.
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Tucker
Moscow
Berlin
Secos
Dukies
Eden
Georges Bidault
Eisenhower
Churchill
Laniel
China
Indochina
Russia
European Defense Community
EDC
Germany
West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Italy and Yugoslavia Agree to Normalize Frontier
Italy and Yugoslavia move to normalize border conditions after tensions over the Trieste free territory. Premier Giuseppe Pella and Yugoslav minister Pavle Gregorik announced the agreement, marking a first positive step toward resolving the Trieste issues.
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Rome
Italy
Yugoslavia
Trieste Free
Giuseppe Pella
Pavle Gregorik
Trieste
Martin says he is not acting president in Eisenhower's absence
Attleboro Massachusetts House Speaker Joseph W. Martin denies acting president duties while President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon are abroad. He states Eisenhower retains presidential authority from Bermuda and jokes the role is not very laborious.
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Attleboro
Mass
House
Joseph W. Martin
Rmass
Eisenhower
Nixon
Martin
Bermuda
POWs Probe Slowdown as 130 Interviewed in Korea
Allied explainers fought a pro Communist prisoner slowdown at Panmunjom but no converts were won. South Korean officers blocked tactics. 130 of 168 interviewed with 198 remaining. Talks with American and British captives may begin in eight to nine days. In New York, a city newspaper strike enters its second week as mediators seek a wage settlement, paralyzing major papers and drawing sharp editorials about a suppressed press.
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Panmunjom
U.N
ROK
Arthur Dean
Seoul
Syngman Rhee
Dean
Russia
South Korea
New York
New York City
New
AFL International Photo-Engravers Union
Thomas Murphy
CIO
Newspaper Guild Local 3
Newspaper Trade Journal
Wilkes-Barre
Joseph Collis
CIO American Newspaper Guild
Tornado Damages Airplanes at Marietta Private Airport
A small tornado struck a private airport near Marietta Georgia late yesterday damaging 22 hangars and several airplanes with no casualties. Operator Walter E. Nix said about 20 of his 40 single engine planes were destroyed or damaged as corrugated aluminum hangars suffered heavy damage.
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Marietta
Walter E. Nix
Snes Nix
United Nations Debates Korean Recall Amid Peace Talks
In the 60 nation UN Political Committee Korea recall debate stalls with a split over timing and method. India favors a February 9 recess with recall by the Assembly president, while the US backed plan seeks an indefinite recess subject to recall. Nehru's government pushes for a fixed date due to its role with the Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission.
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United Nations
N. Y.P
U. N
Korea
Assembly
United States
India
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
V. K. Krishna Menon
Menon
Nehru
U.N
Neneral Nations
Cus
Weather Outlook for Miami Valley and Midwest
Forecasters predict increasing cloudiness tonight and tomorrow in the Miami Valley with windy, mild conditions and afternoon to night rain. Yesterday’s high in Middletown reached 68 degrees. today’s low stood at 35. Cold air sweeping from the north brings snow and rain to northern Midwest areas with near zero temps in parts of Minnesota and the Dakotas.
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Miami Valley
Middletown
Midwest
Minnesota
Dakotas
North Central
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