Turncoat Americans Ask Commies To Take Them Back As Free Men
Pentagon drops action on 21 American POWs who turned to communism in Korea. They face dishonorable discharges, lose pay and veterans benefits, while Dickenson of Cracker's Neck Virginia remains under investigation for possible court martial. Representative Wampler pledges intercession.
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Defense Department
Korea
Wilson
India
Dickenson
Cracker’s Neck Va
Army
Walter Reed Hospital
Rep. Wampler
R-Va
Kingsport
Tenn
One Ton Cheddar Beached At Middletown A&P Store
A one ton block of cheddar cheese rolled into the A and P store on Canal Street in Middletown yesterday. Four trucks and a crew struggled to unload the crate while bystanders watched. Manager Robert McConnell and assistant Ken Kolze provided updates as Bill Cohen the tow operator prepared to move the massive cheese into place.
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A&p
Canal Street
Robert McConnell
Bill Cohen
Cohen
Ken Kolze
Journal
Bill Weith
Big Four Talks Split Over Russian Proposal Rejected
Berlin report says Secretary of State Dulles blasted Molotov for seeking a reunified European order through a Soviet backed plan and dismissed a big power conference with Red China. He backed EDC opposition and urged focus on European unity and German free elections.
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Russia
Dulles
Mostov
United States
Red China
Molotov
Eden
Bidault
France
Germany
Soviet Union
Versailles
Chilly Chimp Billy Braved by Lincoln Park Zoo
Chimp Billy at Oklahoma City Lincoln Park Zoo faced freezing temperatures. Zoo keeper Julian Frazier dressed him in ear muffs and scarves to keep him warm.
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Billy
Oklahoma City
Lincoln Park Zoo
Julian Frazier
Bricker Open to Compromise on Treaty Powers
Sen. Bricker of Ohio indicated a willingness to compromise on altering treaty making powers in the Constitution to keep the Republican party united. He disputed President Eisenhower's criticisms that Bricker's amendment could hinder defense diplomacy and U.S. leadership, and he said a reasonable middle ground may be possible.
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Washington
Sen
Bricker
Ohio
Republican Party
Eisenhower
United States
Knowland
Califoria
Senate
Americans Ask Reds to Return Them as Free Men
In Panmunjom a group of 21 Americans one Briton and 325 Koreans urged the Communists to take them back as free men from the Korean DMZ. The Reds refused to accept them as war prisoners, while the Americans insisted they are not Communists and seek world peace.
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Peiping
Reds
Panmunjom
United States
America
Sgt
Kenard Corden
East Providence
R. 1
Larrance V. Sullivan
Omaha
Cpl
Morris R. Wills
Fort Ann
N. Y
Monopoli Ool Mel
Mike Fright
Korea
Panmunjom Hut
Coffee price set to rise another dime say industry leaders
New York reports industry leaders forecasting coffee prices to climb to as much as 1.20 a pound within a month unless consumption drops. They cite a Brazil supply squeeze from frost and drought, with New York top brands at 1.10.
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New York
U. S
National Coffee Assn
New York City
Congress
James M. O'Connor
Association
Brazil
Democrats Claim Vindication in McCarthy Subcommittee Rift
Democrats trumpet a "complete vindication" after six months away from Sen. McCarthy's investigations subcommittee. McCarthy offered concessions to win back Democrats over hiring staff authority, which they say made the panel a one man operation. McClellan Symington and Jackson signaled readiness to discuss return, noting future assignments may affect their choices.
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Washington
Senate
Sen. McCarthy
Wisconsin
McCarthy
Sen. McClellan
D-Ark
McClellan
Symington
D-Mo
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Senate approves McConnaughey for Renegotiation Board
The Senate confirmed George C. McConnaughey of Ohio to serve as a member of the Contract Renegotiation Board. The action followed his nomination earlier in the day.
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Washington
Senate
George C. McConnaughey
Ohio
Cheese production figures tied to Detroit dairy report
Worried manager McConnell asked if the Journal had a Detroit cheese report. The article notes 1,144 cows on 7,920 acres produce 22,000 pounds of milk for a one ton cheese, with 88 farmers logging 704 hours, seven hours of trucking, and 15 hours manufacturing before a tow-truck scene where the crate was hoisted aloft.
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McConnell
Journal
Detroit
Drunks Caught Rolling TV Set in Cleveland Street Theft
Three drunken men were arrested after dragging a large television from a store window and planning to swap it for wine. Police stopped the act as the trio laughed and began to roll the prize set down the street following a game of drawing lots.
Communists Pause Korean Peace Talks For High Level Move
In Panmunjom liaison officers recessed the talks awaiting a Red high level move. The Reds handed a sealed letter from top Communist delegates to U S envoy Arthur Dean, who is in Washington, as negotiations remain stalled.
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U. S
Arthur Dean
Washington
Maison
Dean
State Department
Red
Pyongyang
United States
South Korea
Allied
Edward Martin
Ike's Plan For Strike Vote Dead?
Washington report says administration officials doubt Congress will approve President Eisenhower's secret strike vote plan as opposed by Senate opposition. Mitchell due to testify and Dean unavailable amid ongoing Korea peace talks and missing American prisoners remain unaccounted for in the war theater.
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Eisenhower
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Mitchell
Senate Labor Committee
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Senate
W. B. Barton
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Barton
Chamber
Father Of Child Swim Stars Gets 10 Years At Hard Labor
In Miami, Russell Tongay, father of the Aquators Kathy and Bubba, is sentenced to 10 years hard labor for man slaughter after a jury found he forced his 5-year-old daughter to dive from a 33-foot tower, leading to her death. His wife testified Kathy’s illness and death, while the prosecution argued selfish gain motivated the actions. Kathy died last May from peritonitis due to an intestinal rupture. Russell Tongay Jr. had died earlier in 1945.
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Husky Russell Tongay
Miami
Fla
Kathy
Ben Williard
NEA
Swim
Russell G. Tongay
Husky
Aquators
Ben C. Willard
Louis Jepeway
Betty Tongay
Bubba
England
Esther Williams
A. C. Dressler
Jefeway
Victor Calderin
Russell Jr
Gunman Held For Robbery In Cincy
Cincinnati detectives charged Glenn W. Smith 21 with armed robbery after he abducted two drivers during a wine shop holdup. He was arrested at the Greensburg Indiana railroad station and listed Newark Ohio address 288 E Main St.
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Cincinnati
Greesburg
Ind
Glenn W. Smith
E. Main St
Newark
Ohio
Smith
Lew blasts Beeson as union busting nominee
John L. Lewis denounces Albert C. Beeson as a self styled union buster and biased against labor. The Senate Labor Committee approved Beeson for the National Labor Relations Board in a 7 to 6 party line vote and set a fourth hearing to fill the board to full strength.
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Washington
Senate Labor Committee
Albert C. Beeson
National Labor Relations Board
Eisenhower
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Beeson
San Jose
Calif
Senate
Eisenhower Pointee
NLA
NLRB
Truman
Women deliver Bricker amendment petitions to senator
About 200000 signatures collected nationwide urge Congress to adopt Senator Bricker's constitutional amendment. More than 100 women traveled to Washington and delivered the petitions to the senator.
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Washington
Congress
Bricker
Ohio Truck Axle Tax Sparks Interstate Dispute
Ohio officials reported higher average truck fees than state levels in a dispute over reciprocity with Southern states. The axle tax rose from 1 percent to 2 percent per mile for trucks with more than two axles, in effect since October 1. Governor Lausche sought a delay via the National Governors Conference mediation in Atlanta but was unsuccessful.
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Columbus
Ohio
Tax Commission
Buckeye
Frank J. Lausche
Atlanta
National Governors’ Conference
Seine
Lausche
Showers Tonight Cooler Temperatures Across Miami Valley
Weather tonight and tomorrow in the Miami Valley will be cloudy with rain and cooler temperatures. A high of 45 is forecast for tomorrow with a low tonight. The 3 a.m. reading today was 38, and yesterday’s high was 38. The five day Ohio forecast points to near normal temperatures with regional variations and a trend toward colder midweek and near similar highs by week’s end.
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Associated Press
Ohio
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