Stevens Threatens resignation after turning self in at Capitol
Stevens said he would quit after surrendering to Capitol police claiming fear for his life.
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1954
Page
1
Warren Okayed By Unit
Washington AP report details a 12-3 Senate committee vote clearing Earl Warren for swift confirmation as chief justice. Senator Knowland predicts an overwhelming Senate vote. Warren has served on the court since last October under an interim appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Earl Warren
United States
Sen
Knowland
California
Eisens
Warren
Supreme Court
Congress
Fred M. Vinson
Senate Judiciary Committee
D. Johnston
DSC
NYC Stock Block Sold in War Over Railroad Control
Cleveland report says Clinton W. Murchison Dallas oil and gas millionaire and Six W. Richardson Fort Worth bought 860 600 shares of New York Central from Chesapeake and Ohio Railway. NYC president William White said 800 000 shares held by C&O were purchased by wealthy individuals for about 20 million dollars. The stake, about 12 percent of NYC, is held in a voting trust and factors into the control fight led by Robert R Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Clinton W. Murchison
Dallas
Ofl and Gas
W. Richardson
Fort Worth
New York Central
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
New York Central Railroad Railway
William White
Nyc
New York
C&o
ICC
Chase National Bank
Robert R. Young
Psychiatrist Called In Germ Warfare Case
A Marine court of inquiry brought in a psychiatrist to assess Col. Frank H Schwable after he signed a germ warfare confession. Testimony shows Schwable appeared unstable when the confession was produced seven months after capture. Several officers and enlisted men testified his mind cracked under constant questioning and punishments, while one fellow passenger on a long truck ride said he appeared normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Marine Court of Inquiry
Frank H. Schwable
Air Force
Schwable
Felow Passeng
of War Camp
Stevens seeks Eisenhower support over McCarthy clash
Washington AP Secretary of the Army Robert T. Stevens seeks public backing from Kent Eisenhower or the president for his stance against McCarthy. He said he would resign if no agreement is reached and warned against what he called abuse of officers in hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert T. Stevens
Kent Eisenhower
Sen. McCarthy
Stevens
Army
White House
Eisenhower
McCarthy
Ralph Zwicker
New York
Volunteer to ride rocket sled at sound barrier test
Holloman Air Development Center scientists test new gear to keep air crews safe during bailouts and high speed ground trials. A volunteer may ride a rocket sled exceeding Mach one, with only an outside chance of danger, as Lt. Col. John P. Stapp leads aero medical research using dummies before risking humans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holloman Air Development Center
N. M
Air Force
Air Research and Development Command
Orley B. Caudill
John P. Stapp
Aero Medical
Danish Doctors Aid Nature To Help Ailing American Woman
Danish doctors treated Charlotte McLeod of New Orleans with hormone injections and surgeries over a year in Copenhagen, after she described the ordeal as a year of hell. She plans to return to Louisiana but lacks funds and remains partly numb in her feet from the last operation.
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Eigil Anderson
Copenhagen
Charlie Mcleod
Louisiana
Charlotte McCleod
Cape Hospitals
Miss McLeod
Charlotte
United States
New Orleans
Weather Report Forecast For Vandalia Ohio
Vandalia forecasters predict light rain tonight with partly cloudy cool conditions tomorrow in the Mi ami Valley. Residents should expect an average high near 44 degrees and a low around 35. An AP weather report notes possible snow in northern Ohio and rain or snow in the south, likely ending by Friday morning.
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Vandalia
Miami Valley
Associated Press
Ohio
Dulles Says Berlin Trip Won Gains and Strengthened Stand
Secretary of State Dulles told a nationwide audience that the Berlin visit yielded gains and nothing lost. He cited Molotov’s forced disclosure of Russia’s hand and a last minute concession—America’s refusal to recognize Red China. The half hour speech aired in 33 languages, reinforcing a hard line against appeasement.
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Washington
Dulles
Berlin
China
V.M. Molotov
USS
Russia
East Germany
Austria
Molotov
U. S
America
Democrats Accused of Slowdown in Senate Clash
Washington AP report says Senator Knowland accused Democrats of a slowdown to derail Eisenhower's program after a abrupt adjournment. Lyndon Johnson countered that Republicans are slowing progress. Democrats say they favor a quick vote on treaty power and Bricker amendment.
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Washington
Sen
Knowland
Calif
Eisenhower
GOP
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Bricker
Johnson
White House
Senate
U.S. orders Polish consulates closed in New York Chicago Detroit
Secretary of State Dulles informed Polish ambassador Jozef Winiewicz that the consulates in New York Chicago and Detroit should be closed. He said the establishments serve no useful purpose in the conduct of relations between the United States and Poland at the present time.
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Washington
United States
Poland
New York
Chicago
Detroit
State Dulles
Jozef Winiewicz
New Autos Landing On Used Car Lots Ford And GM Warn Dealers Against Bootlegging
Detroit AP report notes Henry Ford II and Harlow Curtice warn Ford and GM dealers nationwide about bootlegging of new cars to used car retailers at below list price. Letters emphasize loss of direct contact with customers, hurt to service relationships, and potential loss of franchise rights if practice continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Henry Ford II
Ford Motor Co
Harlow H. Curtice
General Motors
Ford
Curtice
Ord
Eisenhower Proposes Civil Service Pay Increases
President Eisenhower asks Congress to approve pay raises and benefits for about 2.35 million civilian federal workers. The package includes post office reclassifications with 80 million dollars yearly, civil service scale tweaks costing around 150 million, unemployment insurance and retirement coordination, voluntary life and medical coverage with government contributions, plus numerous personnel regulation revisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Philip Young
Civil Service Commission
Senate Postoffice and Civil Service Committee
Civil Service
Delay Seen On Plan To Share Atom Defense Data
Washington Congressman Rep. W Sterling Cole says further study will precede action on Eisenhower's request to share tactical atomic defense information with Allies. The Senate House Atomic Energy Committee will draft a bill after finalizing a version satisfactory to panel members. The move aims to aid allied defense planning and personnel training while guarding against espionage and leakage risks.
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Washington
W. Sterling Cole
Eisenhower
Cole
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
America
Caesar Coca Breaking Up
New York reports Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca will end their NBC teaming this season. Caesar, earning 25000 weekly, will sign a 10 year NBC deal for a one hour show next fall. Coca will stay under NBC and appear in a half hour series starting in the fall. Max Liebman will carry on with a new cast and format for Show of Shows.
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New York
NBC
Sid Caesar
Imogene Coca
Word-Telegram
Sun
Marie Te
Caesar
Miss Coca
Torre
Max Liebman
Miss Torre
Nip Firms Raided In Tokyo Corruption Probe
Police searched the offices of eight Japanese shipping companies in Tokyo seeking evidence in a probe into alleged corruption involving high government officials. The raid was reported by the Asahi Evening News.
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Tokyo
Asahi Evening News
Wheat Fields Look Like Ocean Beaches Drought Feels Real
Denver Post reports severe dust storms across southeastern Colorado with miles of buried fences and wind sculpted sand resembling beaches. Farmers like Bob White warn moisture can still save winter wheat, while residents describe panic and displacement as dust envelops Lincoln Crowley Kiowa counties and stretches toward Arlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colorado
Bob White
Rocky Ford
Baughman Farms Co
Liberal
Kan
Texas
Crowley County
Lincoln County
Henry Man
Egyptian President Is Ousted Amid Middle East Turmoil
BEIRUT AP reports Gen Mohamad Naguib of Egypt was ousted while Syria's Adib Shisheklly faced a shaky hold as Aleppo troops seized the city declaring rebellion under Col Mustafa Hammoud. Damascus and London broadcasts offered conflicting accounts of Shischekly’s fate.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Middle East
Mohamed Naguib
Egypt
Adib Shishekly
Syria
Revolue Council
Naguib
Dent
Aleppo
Col
Mustafa Hammoud
Strongman Shishekly Tightens Grip in Syria Ouster After Coup
Syria's 1951 coup leader Shishekly has ruled since taking power December 2 1951 after a bloodless takeover. He imposed martial law in parts of the country amid alleged attacks on his troops. Dozens of opposition leaders and Druse tribal chiefs are imprisoned for mutiny and disturbance as censorship limits news from Aleppo and Damascus.
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Egypt
Farouk
Aleppo
Baghdad
Iraq
Col
Hammoud
Syria
Eisenhower Grants Military Aid to Pakistan
President Eisenhower announced a formal decision to provide military aid to Pakistan to bolster stability in the Middle East region. A White House letter to India’s Prime Minister Nehru emphasized the aid would not harm U.S. friendship with India and affirmed ongoing efforts to strengthen ties with both nations. The aid is authorized under the foreign aid law and requires no additional congressional approval.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Pakistan
Bast
White House
Nehru
India
George W. Allen
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