Congress Poised to Vote Pay Raises for Members and Judges
Congress appears likely to vote next month on substantial pay raises for members and federal judges starting January. A special commission urged increasing income to 27,500, with possible scaling to 20,000 or 22,500. House leaders back a raise, while Rep. Burdick and Rep. Hoffman oppose blocking it.
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Washington
Congress
Special Commission
House
Halleck
R-Ind
Rep
Burdick
R-Nd
Hoffman
Rmich
Eisenhower Hosts Advisers on Atomic Policy Pool
President Eisenhower convened White House advisers including Dulles Strauss Wilson and C. D. Jackson to discuss an international pool of atomic resources for peaceful use. Officials expect further talks with the Soviet Union and plan to pursue Soviet cooperation amid Berlin talks.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Russia
White House
State Dulles
Lewis Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
Defense Wilson
C. D. Jackson
United States
Prest
Iles
Georgi Zarubin
Berlin
Dulles
Molotov
Chilly Weekend Forecast Across Miami Valley
A cold spell grips the nation with a mid January blizzard brushing the Northern Plains. Arctic air moved into Montana Wyoming Minnesota and Wisconsin as much of the central U S faces frigid winds. Snow flurries are expected in the Miami Valley with a low near 16 and a high around 22. Temperatures in the cold belt plunged to near 30 degrees below zero in parts of the northern Midwest as fresh snow falls continued.
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Miami Valley
Montana
Wyoming
Dakotas
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Midwest
Body found in attic in Buck case at Fostoria
Ohio authorities recovered the body of Mrs. George Lloyd Buck, 27, from a dark attic corner yesterday after a flashlight probe by a police officer. Buck had been missing since Saturday.
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Fostoria
Ohio
George Lloyd Buck
Breakdown Of Firing Breaks Down Grounded By Senator
Washington reports Sen. Neely of West Virginia charged the Eisenhower administration used the term security risk to dodge criticism for dismissing 2 200 civil servants for partisan reasons He pressed for a public breakdown of the grounds for removals including disloyalty drunkenness immorality and other shortcomings Atty Gen Brownell said he did not know how many were removed for disloyalty President Eisenhower declined to provide a breakdown.
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Washington
Sen
Neely
Wva
Eisenhower
Brownell
Rhee Threatens Action After April 23 in Korea War Standoff
Tokyo AP report says President Syngman Rhee warned he would act on his own after April 23 if no progress on Korea unification is made, contradicting assurances he gave U N Command. Analysts note Rhee’s unpredictability and doubt his restraint without UN support amid dwindling South Korean ammunition.
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Tokyo
Syngman Rhee
Korea
United Nations Command
John E. Hull
Rhee
U. S
United Nations
U. N
Treaty plan unlikely to cure Yalta says Ferguson
Senator Ferguson doubts a Bricker amendment would curb future executive agreements like Yalta. He notes Roosevelt’s wartime talks with Stalin and Churchill created questions of treaty power, but he doubts a repeat scenario will occur. President Eisenhower favors appealing to the people while Bricker revision talks continue ahead of a Senate showdown.
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Washington
Sen
Ferguson
R-Mich
Bricker
Yaltas
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Stalin
Churchill
Britain
Yalta
United States
U.S.S.R
Japan
Russia
Asiatic
Manchuria
Poland
Eisenhower
Senate
Knowland
California
Brownell
Hearing to Determine Dr. Roy Marshall Competent for Trial
U S Attorney W Wilson White seeks a hearing to determine if Dr Roy K Marshall a prominent scientific TV commentator is mentally competent to stand trial. Marshall 46 a Narberth resident and former Fels Planetarium director is charged in a two month old indictment with mailing obscene letters to five teenagers in southern New Jersey.
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Philadelphia
U. S
W. Wilson White
Roy K. Marshall
Marshall
J. Cullen Ganey
Narberth
New Jersey
Fels Planetarium
Franklin Institute
Guided missiles armed to defend Western Europe in Germany
The Air Force will deploy two pilotless Matador guided missile squadrons to Germany this year, armed with atomic warheads for strikes hundreds of miles into Soviet-held territory. The move fits U S strategy of massive retaliation discussed by Dulles and endorsed by Eisenhower. Defense officials say it does not imply fewer troops in Europe.
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Washington
United States
Germany
Air Force
U. S
Dulles
New York
Eisenhower
Western
Europe
Charles E. Wilson
Baltimore
Glenn L. Martin Co
Hupman Convicted for Taft Hartley Affidavit
Federal jury in Cincinnati finds E Melvin Hupman of Dayton guilty of swearing falsely on a Taft Hartley affidavit that he was not a Communist or affiliate. Judge Druffel sentences him to five years in prison and a fine, calling the act a conspiracy to overthrow the government. Hupman’s case mirrors Alger Hiss, underscoring a warning to labor leaders tied to the Communist party.
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Cincinnati
E. Melvin Hupman
Dayton
Taft-Hartley
Communist Party
John H. Druffel
U.S S. District Court
Liening Hupman
Alger Hiss
Druffel
Hiss
State Department
Hupman
Eelectrical Workers Union
National Labor Relations Board
Indian Village Outfits for POW Turnback at Panmunjom
At Panmunjom Indian custodian troops prep to return about 22,400 unrepatriated prisoners to Allies and Communists. Plans include 560 trucks, seven 21-car trains, three hospital trains and a tent city to move about 8,000 Koreans south and 14,000 Chinese by truck, with Chinese bound for Formosa.
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Panmunjom
Peiping
Korea
U. N
Formosa
South
North
U S Spurts India's Plan To Call UN
The United States and several allies balked at India’s push to reconvene the U N General Assembly for Korea debates on Feb 9. Britain France Australia and the Netherlands joined the Western stance while the Soviet bloc backed the call excluding Poland. Dag Hammarskjold sent his appraisal to Mrs Pandit as Indian officials consider the next move.
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United Nations
N. Y
United States
India
U.N. General Assembly
Korea
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Assembly
U. S
Britain
France
Australia
Netherland
U.N
Poland
Pandit
Iraq
Dag Hammarskjold
New Delhi
Siu
Five Die In Head On Crash In Bowie Texas
In Bowie last night five people died in a head on crash involving two automobiles. The deceased include Herman Whitecotton, 40, his wife and two of their sons Joe 14 and Herman Jr 9, all from Bowie, and J O Peters of Nocona Texas who drove the other car.
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Bowie
Tex
Herman Whitecotton
Harvard Press Say Were Reds In Massachusetts Probe
Boston report on McCarthy traveling committee day two with witnesses from General Electric and Harvard faculty. GE workers invoked the Fifth Amendment. physics Prof Wendell Furry and Leon Kamin faced questions about Communist ties while resisting name sharing.
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Boston
Joseph McCarthy
Wisconsin
McCarthy
Senate
Wendell Furry
Leon J. Kamin
Furry
Communist Party
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Kamin
Massachusetts
Wiley Refers To 3rd Bomb In Seaway Speech
In a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing Sen. Wiley of Wisconsin alluded to a "third type" of bomb while backing legislation for U S participation with Canada in the St Lawrence Seaway project. He said the remark followed newspaper speculation about an A bomb and H bomb and other plans including a cobalt weapon.
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Washington
Senate
Wiley
R-Wis
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U. S
Canada
St. Lawrence Seaway
Gaither Named Assistant Chief of Staff for Far East Intel
Gen John E Hu announced Maj Ridgely Gaither will shift from head of the 40th Division in Korea to assistant chief of staff for military intel for the Far East and U N commands. The transfer strengthens intelligence leadership in the region.
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Tokyo
John E. Hu
Ridgely Gaither
Korea
Far East
U. N
Rhee Sets April Deadline for Korean Unification
Seoul AP. President Syngman Rhee declares an April deadline for peaceful Korean unification and vows potential action if talks fail. Government spokesman later clarifies no definite April 26 deadline, while Rhee repeats the 180 day timing and warns that nonconclusion could require other measures with Allied and Communist diplomats urged to finalize time and place for talks.
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Seoul
Syngman Rhee
Korea
South Korea
Rhee
Karl Hong Ki
ROK
North Korea
Karl
Reds
United States
Four-power talks reopen over Berlin site plan
The Big Four will reopen in West Berlin today at the British headquarters to decide a site for the foreign ministers conference slated for January 25. Key participants discuss venue and arrangements as talks resume after a pause.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Poisoner Dovie Dean Executed
Dovie Blanche Dean, 55, a Grandmother, was executed in the electric chair at Ohio Penitentiary. She killed her husband Hawkins Dean, 68, by poisoning his milk to gain a $27 000 estate at their Clermont County farm near Owensville. Her final request for song was denied as she waited in the death chamber antechamber.
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Davie Dean
Batavia
Ohio
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Penitentiary
Dovie Blanche Dean
Hawkins
Clermont County
Owensville
Dean
City Councilman Leaves Lausche Campaign Over Dean Case
Cincinnati AP City Councilman Al Jordan a Democrat will not campaign for Gov. Frank Lausche’s re election. He cites Lausche’s refusal to commute the sentence of Dovie Dean who was electrocuted for poisoning her husband Hawkins. Jordan resigns as 15th Ward Democratic chairman citing conscience.
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Cincinnati
al Jordan
Frank J. Lausche
Davie Dean
Dean
Hawkins
Jordan
15Th Ward
Lausche
Dovie Dean
Ohio Executes Second Woman in Penal History
In Ohio, a female inmate faced the death chair at 8 p m receiving 1950 volts after a final hymn request was denied. She wore shaved hair and sat calmly with two prison matrons nearby, becoming the second woman ever executed in the state. The earlier case of Mrs Anna Marie Hahn in Cincinnati, executed after a similar petition, is recalled with her protests.
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Jesus
C. W. Wilsher
Ohio
Anna Marie Hahn
Cincinnati
Cello Reunites With Piatigorsky After War Loss
Concert cellist Gregor Piatigorsky reunited with a 1712 Stradivari cello at Idlewild Airport after it was looted by Germans during the war and later recovered by a German violin maker who traced it to the musician. The cellist, a Russian native, joked about changing his name amid tensions while praising the German for returning the instrument to its owner via Baroness Germaine De Rothschild.
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New York
Gregor Piatigorsky
Piatigorsky
Los Angeles
Germaine de Rothschild
Europe
Idlewild
Paris
Aachen
Germany
Berlin
United States
Piatgorsky
Russia
Pat O’gorsky
Improved Race Relations Seen by Bunche on CBS TV
United Nations official Dr. Ralph J. Bunche told Ed Murrow on a CBS program that he has observed improvements in race relations in the United States over recent years. He said many forms of discrimination seem to be disappearing though challenges remain.
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New York
United Nations
Ralph J. Bunche
United States
CBS
Ed Murrow
Bunche
U.N Department
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