Street fighting erupts anew in Bombay State
Rioting and arson flare in Bombay State as protests against Nehru's map redraw plan spread to West Bengal Orissa and Bihar. Two deaths reported in Bombay with tolls rising. police say 1,806 detained this week. V K Krishna Menon arrived in Bombay en route to New Delhi to discuss the crisis.
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Bombay
India
Nehru
West Bengal
Orissa
Bihar
Bombay City
Congress Party
V. K. Krishna Menon
New Delhi
U.N
New York
Menon
Fuel Trucker Strike Ends After 5 Day Walkout
New York fuel truck drivers ended a five day strike as mayor Wagner called it a near midwinter catastrophe. IBT members accepted a 30 cent hourly raise and other benefits, restoring deliveries by yesterday afternoon and easing fuel oil and coal shortages for hotels and apartments citywide.
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New York
Robert Wagner
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Staten Island
Woman Burned Fatally at Home in Cleveland
Mrs Eva Waxman, 80, a great grandmother, died from fire of undetermined origin at her home in Cleveland yesterday. Battalion Chief Herbert Kolmorgen estimated the property damage at about $100.
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Cleveland
Eva Waxman
Herbert Kolmorgen
U S Sees Soviet Aid as Trojan Horse Spread
Washington reports say U S officials doubt Russian aid offers to Afghanistan and Egypt will help the Russian people and may instead serve as a Trojan Horse to spread Communist influence. Voice of America directed to inform Russians while Moscow keeps quiet about benefits.
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Washington
U.S
State Department
Russia
Prmeter Bulganin
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Dulles
Voice of America
Moscow
Afghanistan
Egypt
Britain And America's Jazz Players At Peace
British and American jazz musicians plan harmonious exchange after 23 years of tension. Stan Kenton arrives March 9 for a Britain tour, followed by Ted Heath to New York three weeks later. Heath touts British precision and plans royal blue uniforms, while Kenton’s group remains highly popular in progressive jazz. Heath’s Carnegie Hall concert opens March 29.
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Stanley Godfrey
London
Stan Kenton
Papa
States
Britain
Ted Heath
New York
United States
Kenton
Carperot
Heath
Carnegie Hall
Harriman Attacks Ike as Dodger in LA Campaign Pause
Averell Harriman, New York governor and potential Democratic contender, assailed President Eisenhower as the biggest dodger and criticized his administration for lukewarm policies. He contrasted Eisenhower with Truman, denied active candidacy, but said his name would be placed in nomination at the Democratic convention by New York delegates.
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Los Angeles
Buck
Eisenhower
Averell Harriman
New York
Harriman
McKinley
Matthew Ridgway
Truman
Pentagon
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Ridgway
Arizona
California
Adlai Stevenson
Sen. Estes Kefauver
New York State
Three Marines Sentenced In $11,600 Theft
In San Diego U S District Judge Jacob Weinberger sentenced three Camp Pendleton Marines to 10 months each for the theft of 11 000 from the camp post exchange on November 1. Privates Nathan Wade 20 of Miamisburg Ohio Robert Lee Cockrell 21 from Cleveland and Henry Leroy Moore 19 of Gatebo Ohio were involved Wade was convicted by a federal jury while Cockrell and Moore pleaded guilty. Wade allegedly gave the exchange safe combination to the others.
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San Diego
Calif
U. S
Jacob Weinberger
Camp Pendleton
Camp Post Exchange
Nathan Wade
Miamisburg
Ohio
Robert Lee Cockrell
Cleveland
Henry Leroy Moore
Gatebo
Wade
Moore
Cockrell
Stay Granted To Murderer In Oklahoma City Motel
A stay of execution was granted by the Oklahoma Criminal Court of Appeals for A Loel, 45, convicted of stabbing California housewife Elizabeth Jeanne Henderson in a Oklahoma City motel on January 10, 1954. The stay suspends the planned electric chair date pending legal review. Loel, from Compton California, fled to Florida after the crime and was arrested during a tavern raid a year later.
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Oklahoma City
California
A. Loel
Jack of All Trades
State Criminal Court of Appeals
Loel
Elizabeth Jeanne Henderson
Compton
Calif
Florida
States Join In Civil Defense Mutual Aid Pact
Ohio Civil Defense director Maj. Leo M. Kreber announced that 26 states have joined a mutual aid pact with Ohio. New York is a new partner, and amendments were made to pacts with Oregon Florida and West Virginia.
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Columbus
Ohio
Leo M. Kreber
Civil Defense
Kreber
New York
Oregon
Florida
West Virginia
Duff predicts strong Eisenhower win at Cincinnati GOP dinner
U S Senator James H Duff predicts an overwhelming Republican victory in 1956 if Eisenhower is the nominee He calls Eisenhower dynamic and capable of leading to peace and prosperity Duff, praising Taft, notes Republicans will continue his balanced budget and defense programs and education aid at a $100 plate Salute to Eisenhower event in Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
U. S
James H. Duff
Eisenhower
Sen. Duff
Duff
Ike
Pennsylvanian
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Auto thieves sentenced in Cincinnati
William Fisher aged 31 of Friendship and Robert L. Collins aged 18 of Portsmouth were sentenced in U S District Court to two years in prison each after pleading guilty to automobile theft. They drove a stolen car from Portsmouth to Ashland Kentucky.
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Cincinnati
William Fisher
Friendship
Robert L. Collins
Portsmouth
U. S
Ashland
New German Navy Plans 170 Ships and Expanded Forces
Bonn Germany AP The first ships of the new German navy will raise colors in March with a goal of 170 fighting ships in four years including destroyers small submarines and escort vessels. The force will be led by Vice Admiral Friedrich Rue with headquarters at Kiel and most strength in the Baltic Sea as Germany trains with U S crews and seeks ships from Britain and the United States.
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Bonn
Germany
Karl Adolf Zenker
Navy Department
Defense Ministry
Eton
Tne Fost
West Germany
U.S. Navy
North Sea
Baltic
United States
Britain
Zenker
Baltic Sea
Kiel
Adm
Friedrich Rue
Erwin Rommel
Rommel
Atlantic
France
Fugitive Leslie Irvin Escapes Gibson County Jail
FBI and five states hunt Leslie Irvin, Evansville pipe fitter sentenced to die for murder, after he slipped from Gibson County Jail Princeton Indiana. He left behind a cardboard key and unlocked doors, prompting sightings across Missouri Illinois Ohio and Indiana. Police say the key reinforced with tinfoil could open cell locks and may reflect multiple keys.
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Evansville
Ind
FBI
Leslie Irvin
Indiana
John Dillinger
Gibson County
Princeton
Irvin
Mount Carmel
Ill
St. Louis
Ruth Patton
Milner
St .Louis
St. Louis County
Rolla
Springfield
Plymouth
Vandalia
Ohio
Watseka
Chicago
Dillinger
Lake County
Crown Point
Distortion Charged As Red China Breaks Secrecy
The State Department says Red China distorts U S aims in Geneva talks and accuses Peiping of dragging on negotiations by opposing what it calls acceptable proposals. China accuses the United States of occupying Formosa, a sticking point in efforts to reach a political agreement.
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Washington
State Department
Red China
America
Geneva
Peiping
United States
Reds
Formosa
Kefauver Warns U S Diplomacy At Brink Of War
Senator Kefauver in Boston criticizes U S policy saying the trump cards of diplomacy are threats of atomic war. He cites Life magazine remarks attributed to Dulles and argues Secretary of State and Defense have not prepared the nation for war while the public remains unready.
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Boston
Kefauver
Dtenn
United States
New England Weekly Press Assn
Dulles
Life Magazine
Wilson
Vorys Files for Re Election in Ohio 12th District
John M. Vorys a Republican Congressman from Ohio’s 12th District filed petitions to run for nomination in the May primary. He seeks reelection and represents Columbus Ohio in the house.
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Columbus
Ohio
John M. Vorys
Eisenhower Pleads for Strength as Backers Rally Support
President Eisenhower addresses a 60 000 strong Republican audience at Salute to Eisenhower dinners raising about 5 million dollars for GOP campaigns. He says his future role is undecided whether as candidate or worker in the ranks while promising aid in either path. Sen Sparkman accuses the admin of blustering and failing to liberate nations from Communism as Nixon urges four more years of decisive leadership.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Sen
Sparkman
D-Ala
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Nixon
Chicago
Isenhower
George
D-Ga
White House
Capitol Hill
Mansfield
D-Mont
Congress
New York
Treasury
Humphrey
Thomas E. Dewey
Baltimore
Bridges
Senate
GOP Policy
Winston-Salem
N. C
Sen. Sparkman
de de Damai Petions Fascigny
Indochina
Los Angeles
Lincoln
Benjamin Franklin
McKay
Casper
Wyo
GOP
Artificial Heart Helps Girl Through 11 Minute Procedure
In Cleveland Laverne Ivee six, underwent a three hour operation to widen a narrowed pulmonary valve. A portable artificial heart pumped blood for 11 minutes during surgery, keeping her alive while surgeons Richard Jones, Earle Kay, and Frederick Cross threaded arteries and veins to the machine. The device by passes the heart, oxygenates blood in a bottle, and supports a child until her lungs resume function.
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Cleveland
Laverne Ivee
Richard Jones
St. Luke's Hospital
Laverne
Frank A. Ivee
Upson School
Euclid
Earle Kay
Frederick Cross
Charity Hospital
Les
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