Ladejinsky Ousted as U S Attache Sparks White House Appeal
Washington AP report details Wolf Ladejinsky seeking to keep his farm attache post amid a Department transfer. Benson says he fails security and expertise tests. Humphrey and Judd urge open airing and continued service. Ladejinsky, a naturalized U S citizen and former Japan land reform chief, questions charges.
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Russell Baines
Washington
Wolf Ladejinsky
Agriculture Department
State Department
Ladejinsky
Eisenhower
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
Sen
Humphrey
D-Minn
Rep
Judd
R-Minn
Viet Nam
Douglas MacArthur
Japan
U. S
William K. Bunce
Department
Ladejinsky Himsef
Motive debate and first parole bid in Dr Sheppard saga
The Cleveland case centers on osteopath Samuel Sheppard sentenced to life for second degree murder in the Marilyn Sheppard death. Friends and church officials describe a bitter, shocked man awaiting appeal as lawyers seek to overturn what jurors spent 102 hours deciding.
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Cleveland
Samuel Sheppard
Alfred C. Kreke
Kreke
Sheppard
Susan Hayes
Bay View Osteopath Hospital
Marilyn Sheppard
Miss Hayes
California
Shepnard
Ohio
William J. Corrigan
Edward J. Bluthin
Corrigan
Nancy Ahern
Cuyahoga County
Samuel R. Gerber
Bluthin
Dr. Sheppard
Bay Village
Miles Davis
Appeals Court Upholds McCarran Act Registration
The U S Court of Appeals in a 2 1 decision upheld the 1950 McCarran Act requiring Communist party registration and disclosure of officers members contributions and expenditures. The ruling allows further Supreme Court appeal and cites Soviet control of the Communist movement as basis for the law’s validity.
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Communist Party
Supreme Court
E. Barrett Prettyman
Subversive Activities Control Board
Soviet Union
John A. Danaher
Prettyman
David Bazelon
Murder Charges Dropped in Miami Kidnapping Case
First degree murder charges against James T. Roberts, a Baltimore attorney, were dropped on state recommendation. The case involved the kidnapping and slaying of Judith Ann, 7, during a family visit to Miami. The state indicated possible perjury charges against private detective C. Clarke Wood.
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Miami
Fila
James T. Roberts
Baltimore
Roberts
George A. Brautigam
Judith Ann
Harry Durant
Brautigam
Pat Cannon
C. Clarke Wood
Tito Nehru sound off on peaceful coexistence
Nehru and Tito declare peaceful coexistence imperative for civilization. They welcome signs of easing tensions and urge world and United Nations to accept sovereignty nonaggression and noninterference. Tito tours northern India after six day visit. statement echoed by Chou En Lai.
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New Delhi
India
Nehru
Tito
Yugoslavia
Chou En-lai
Hurricanes Roar Over North Sea Threaten Shipping
Wind and high seas battered the North Sea for the third day as 24 people were believed dead. Distress signals came from ships off the British Belgian Dutch and north German coasts while 1325 ton Belgian freighter Henri Deveert and its 19 crew remained unaccounted after reporting it was sinking.
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London
North Sea
West Europe
Watcer
English
Henri Deveert
Weygandt Won't Quit Ohio Supreme Court Post
Chief Justice Carl V. Weygandt announced he will complete the remaining two years of his six year term on the Ohio Supreme Court. He had resigned last November citing ill health and heavy workload, but after assurances he will continue as chief justice. Mrs. Weygandt supports the decision to stay on, and he advised Governor Lausche of the change.
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Columbus
Ohio
Carl V. Weygandt
Ohio Supreme Court
Frank J. Lausche
Democrats Plan Sweeping Probe of GOP Patronage Moves
Sen. Monroney warns Democrats will investigate Republican patronage, citing Eisenhower's order routing job applicants through the GOP National Committee. He may head a Civil Service subcommittee and says GOP actions in federal employment won’t pass scrutiny.
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Washington
Sen
Monroney
D-Okla
Eisenhower
GOP National Committee
Senate Civil Service
Civil Service
Post Office Department
Lican National Committee
White House
Olin D. Johnston
D-Sc
Civil Service Committee
Senate
Relief From Cold Arrives
The eastern half of the nation felt relief from recent cold as temperatures rose 5 to 10 degrees from Florida to Ohio. Snow flurries appeared in Upper Michigan and New York while New York City read 28 and cloudy. Morning lows ranged near zero in parts of New England with Mt. Washington New York reporting 3 above.
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New York
New England
Nebraska
Missouri
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
Florida
Upper Michigan
Alice
Tex
Mt. Washington
N. Y
Tragic Christmas Fire Claims Bettelson Children
In Austin Minnesota two days before Christmas a closet fire started by a child’s matches led to the death of Janice nine and her twin brothers Donald and Dareld five. Mrs Bettelson, hospitalised with smoke inhalation, saved 18 month old Chris as fire consumed the home. Coroner Cromwell ruled the children suffocated and burned.
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Austin
Minn
Donald Bettelson
Janice
Donald
Dareld
Bettelson
Chris
B. J. Cromwell
Petersen Pleads Guilty to Misusing Secrets at NSA
Joseph S. Petersen Jr. pleaded guilty in Alexandria to using secret information in a manner prejudicial to the United States. Sentencing was deferred by Judge Albert V. Bryan, who set a hearing to assess the seriousness of his actions. He faces up to 10 years for the single count, while two other charges remain possible.
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Alexandria, Va
Joseph S. Petersen Jr
National Security Agency
Albert V. Bryan
Petersen
United States
Prophet Of Doom Faces Fight To Prove Sanity
Dr. Charles Laughead, ex MSC physician and doom proclaimer, fights mental-competence hearings in Ingham County. His sister Margaret V. Laughead seeks commitment for him and his wife Lillian. custody of their three children could be affected. Proceedings hinge on a sanity hearing after warrants, with Laughead traveling from Oak Park to East Lansing.
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Prophet of Doom
Lansing, Mich
Charles Laughead
Michigan State College
Laughead
Lillian
Michigan
Ingham County
Lansing
Margaret V. Laughead
Des Moines
Iowa
MSC Hospital
John A. Hannah
Dorothy Martin
Oak Park
Ill
John McClellan
Martin
Loughead
East Lansing
Auto
Charlyn
Charles Jr
Marilyn
French Vote On Germany Draws Near
France's National Assembly nears the end of debate on German rearmament with no clear date for ratification. In Rome the Italian Chamber moves toward a ballot on the Paris agreements to deploy 500,000 West German troops to the Western defense line. Premier Mendes-France warns a small majority in ratification risks undermining France's status as a major power with Soviet Russia ahead.
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Paris
France
National Assembly
Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Il Messagero
Mario Scelba
Pierre Mendes-France
French Assembly
Mendes-France
Xenterday
Russia
Soviet Russia
Eight Die in Two Ohio Stove Fires
Fires from kitchen stoves killed eight people in Ohio counties including Urbana and Springfield. A Urbana father, Norman Sivets, survived after an oil stove explosion while his wife and six children perished, and Bruce Huffman and two sisters died in Springfield when a stove fire spread through their home. Fire officials recovered injured and tried to save the victims.
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Columbus
Ohio
Urbana
Norman Sivets
Kenneth
Adams
Sivets
Perry Ream
Springfield
Bruce Huffman
Valerie 2
Sherry
Raymond Huffman
Huffman
Eighteen Rescued After River Airliner Crash Near Pittsburgh
An airliner carrying 28 men including 23 GIs crash landed in the icy Monongahela River near Pittsburgh. Eighteen were rescued, all hospitalized for exposure. the plane sank after a 15 minute float, with pilot Harold Poe of Seattle among the missing. Rescue teams formed human chains to pull men from the water.
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Pittsburgh
Monongahela River
Walter Ketchel
Allegheny
Newark, N. J
Here
Allegheny County
Harold Poe
Seattle
Wash
Mes Keesport
Ha Poe
China-Burma-India
Ike To Pass Out Pictures As Yule Gifts
President Eisenhower will award about 700 White House staffers replicas of his George Washington portrait by Gilbert Stuart as Christmas gifts in the East Room. After the event, the Eisenhowers will travel to Augusta Georgia for the holidays with the First Lady's mother.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
George Washington
Gilbert Stuart
Eisenhowers
Augusta
John S. Doud
Denver
Augusta National
State of the Union
Mally
Capitol
Colorado
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Tito, Nehru
Dr. Crane
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Weygandt
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Yale
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