Two Roads to Peace or War Khrushchev Warns
In Moscow Nikita Khrushchev told delegates at the 20th Congress that there are only two roads peaceful coexistence or war and that the Soviet bloc grows stronger while the West appears weaker. He outlined five foreign policy points stressing coexistence with the United States Britain and France and maintaining Soviet defense.
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Moscow
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Soviet Communist Party
Kremlin
United States
Britain
France
Russia
India
Burma
Afghanistan
United States of America
Great Britain
U.S.A
Supreme Soviet
Nixon Seeks Lincoln Day Record for GOP in New York
Vice President Nixon spoke at the National Republican Club Lincoln Day Dinner in New York claiming a “magnificent record” for three Eisenhower years. He touted prosperity without war, full employment, and security with controls, and praised progress against racial discrimination. He denied calling Truman a traitor and criticized Democratic hopefuls Adlai Stevenson Estes Kefauver and Averell Harriman, labeling them as in search of a crisis. Dewey presented Nixon with a National Republican Club award for outstanding service to the nation.
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New York
Nixon
Eisenhower
National Republican Club
Adlair Stevenson
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Gov
Averell Harriman
Washington
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Democratic Party
Party
United States
Communist Party
Stevenson
Alger Hiss
West
Republican Party
Waldorf-Astoria
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas E. Dewey
Kefauver
Harriman
Illinois
Adlai Stevenson
Some Men Look For One Thing Some Another
In Long Beach California a woman visited Dr Linus West asking for teeth extraction. The 75 year old dentist refused to extract and suggested a colleague. The woman then embraced him saying she sought affection and stole his wallet. He described her roughly as about 40 with six upper and eight lower teeth.
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Long Beach
Calif
Linus West
West
Divorcee Held In Shooting Of Politician
In St Louis County, June Jay Milton, 28, a divorced mother, is charged with first degree murder in the death of Walter A. Siebert, a county highway chief and Republican committee member. Police say she admitted firing at 2 am, then returning to burn the Web ster Groves home to destroy evidence.
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ST. Louis
Walter A. Siebert
June Jay Milton
Milton
Siebert
Republican Committee
Pudgie the parakeet earns nickname Smoke Eater at Omaha firehouse
In Omaha a pet parakeet named Pudgie guards the firehouse recreation room from smoke. The bird lands on lit cigars and pecks them apart, proving a fiery dislike that earns her the title smoke eater alongside her firefighters owners.
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Omaha
Pudgie
Runaway Weather Balloon Over Siberia
The U S Navy said a weather balloon launched from Japan sent radio data from over Soviet Siberia after a wind reversal. The 40 foot gas bag rose to 30,000 feet and carried only weather instruments and an automatic transmitter. Russians protested espionage charges as the United States defended its program and noted data would aid the International Geophysical Year.
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Tokyo
U.S. Navy
Japan
United States
Soviet Siberia
Ane Navy
Aleutian Islands
Navy
Europe
US Air Force
Aleutians
Siberia
Cmdr
M. Lee Lewis
Oppama
State Dulles
Washington
Baby dies after dishpan drowning in Middletown home
A six month old girl Lou Ann Cecil died after drowning in a dishpan at her home on Fairmount Avenue. Police said she was pronounced dead on arrival at Middletown Hospital around 12 30 p m. Patrolmen Robert Walton and Paul Fris performed artificial respiration en route to the hospital. Further details were not available.
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Middletown Hospital
Lou Ann Cecil
Joe P. Cecil
Fairmount Ave
Robert Walton
Paul Frisby
American MP Shot in Casablanca Terrorism Violence
CAPT. NELSON CUSTER BROWN 42 of Green Forest Ark. was killed near Casablanca while driving with his wife to Nouaceur air base. He stopped to assist another vehicle when he was stoned and shot in the head, becoming the first known U.S. military police casualty in two years of unrest in the area.
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Casablanca
French Morocco
U.S
Nelson Custer Brown
Green Forest
Ark
U. S
Nouaceur
Brown
Fire Rips Turkish Town Gerze in Devastating Blaze
A violent wind fueled fire virtually leveled Gerze, a 5,000 resident town near Sinop on the Black Sea. Anatolia News Agency reports at least 20 dead and about 1,000 of roughly 1,200 frame buildings burned, leaving most of the town in ruins.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Gerze
Black Sea
Sinop
Anatolia
Airman waits 110 years for orders in San Antonio
Pvt. Joe V. Garcia, 30, remains without duty orders ten years after leaving Lackland AFB. Air Force in Washington ordered Lackland to update his records to decide next steps. Garcia, who trained at Lackland and convalesced at Brooke Army Hospital in 1946, has lived in San Antonio as a truck driver since being told to go home. He would not qualify for back pay due to nonduty status.
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San Antonio
Tex
Air Force
Joe V. Garcia
Washington
Lackland Air Force Base
Garcia
Lackland
Brooke Army Hospital
Market Probably Rather Limited Market Probably Rather Limited
Springfield police reported a theft of Rev. Gerald Fisher's suitcase from his stage wagon. The case contained large wooden discs used by Ubangi women to stretch lips as a glamor measure. Fisher tours the state giving religious lectures with the items on display.
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Springfield
Ohio
Gerald Fisher
Humphrey hints road fee on cars could raise funds
Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey told Congress a federal registration fee of 1 per 1000 pounds of motor vehicles might raise about 4 billion dollars for road building over 12 years, though he offered no specific plan and would support Congress. He argued the Boggs highway bill would underfund federal needs and shift general revenues, while urging a 12 year program rather than 15.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Congress
House
Ways and Means
Rep
Boggs
D-La
House Committee
Futhermore Humphrey
Byrnes
R-Wis
Alabama Case Heads to High Court
The University of Alabama segregation case heads to the U S Supreme Court after a lower court ruling allowed Negroes to attend. Autherine Lucy was driven away by mobs on February 6 after her third class, and trustees barred her for safety. A February 29 hearing on her motion for readmission was set as the appeal was promised by dean William Adams’s lawyers. Governor Folsom blamed outside agitators for disturbances.
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Birmingham
Ala
University of Alabama
U. S. Supreme Court
Autherine Lucy
James E. Folsom
National Assny For Advancement of Colored People
William Adams
Grand Jury Probes 2500 Campaign Donation in Case Case
A federal grand jury opens an inquiry into a $2,500 donation to Senator Francis Case's campaign from Superior Oil Co. executives How ard B. Keck and attorneys John Neff and Elmer Patman. Testimony from Neff and Patman connected the funds to Keck personal funds and denied any improper influence. The probe follows a Senate committee hearing on lobbying and the natural gas bill.
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Grand
Francis Case
R-Sd
Senate
John M Neff
Lexington
Nebd
Elmer Patman
Austin Tex
Neff
Patman
Superior Oil Co
California
Superior
Howard B. Keck
Sioux Falls
S. C
Case
Eisenhower
Keck
George 'D-Gay
Charles W. Steadman
Department of Justice
Sen. Bridges
R-Nh
Korean Reds Accused of Violating Armistice
PANMUNJOM Korea The United Nations Command again accused the Communists of bringing military supplies and warplanes into North Korea in cynical violation of the armistice and demanded an immediate halt.
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Panmunjom
Korea
U.N
North Korea
Eisenhower to receive final heart report today
President Eisenhower will hear a “more or less final” medical opinion on his heart from four doctors this afternoon to help decide whether to seek a second term. Dr. Paul White and three other physicians will present findings at a later news conference, with Eisenhower weighing medical advice against his own feel for health.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Paul Dudley White
Boston
Denver
White
Howard M. Snyder
White House
Thomas W. Mattingly
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Byron ‘E. Pollock
Fitzsimons Army Hospital
Adlai Has Close Call On Tractor At Timberline Lodge
Adlai Stevenson escaped injury after a 35-foot snow tractor plunge at Timberline Lodge Oregon, with five others aboard one hurt. The Democratic presidential candidate, preparing a Seattle foreign policy speech, braced as the tractor toppled and crew climbed uphill through deep snow to safety.
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Timberline Lodge
Ore
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Seattle
Weather forecast and seasonal flip in the Miami Valley
The region anticipates cloudy and mild conditions today with a high near 57 to 58 degrees. Rain mixed with snow is expected tonight into Wednesday, followed by colder air with a high around 35 degrees and a low near 32. An unofficial high yesterday reached 48 degrees while the morning low was 39.
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Miami Valley
Death toll climbs to 423 in European cold snap
COLIN FROST reports the European freeze has raised the death toll to at least 423 across nations including France 91 and Britain 45 as heavy snows and storms persist. Navy planes near Naples join relief efforts dropping 300 food packages to southern Italy amid ongoing dire conditions.
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Europe
Mediterranean
France
Yugoslavia
Italy
Britain
Germany
Greece
Denmark
Turkey
Holland
Portugal
Spain
Austria
Switzerland
Sweden
Belgium
Tripoli
U. S. Navy
Naples
Relief Train Brings Aid Through Snow to Sicily
In frigid night Leghorn saw 350 American soldiers ready a 25 car relief train for Sicily carrying 21 000 cans of hamburgers 11 000 cans of chicken 16 000 sweaters and other food and clothing. Ice halted sea traffic Sweden Finland first time in 30 years. Two Swedish ships near a minefield in the Battegat Strait forced by ice. Troops and mountaineers battled 12 foot snow drifts burying seven Yugoslavs. A mercy train with doctors and food moved toward stricken Macedonia. Heavy snow swamped northern Britain with seven foot drifts on the England Scotland line.
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Germany
Italy
Leghorn
Sweden
Finland
Battegat Strait
Denmark
Macedonia
Britain
England- Scotland
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