Senate Expected To Match House On War Powers
The House approved a Formosa defense resolution 409 to 3 within hours of Eisenhower requesting advance war powers. Senate committees backed the measure 26 to 2, with Langer and Morse voting no. Ridgway questioned Quemoy inclusion while Sparksman noted no American land forces were assumed.
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Formosa
Eisenhower
Pescadores
Chiang Kai-shek
White House
James C. Hagerty
Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees
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Foreign Relations Committee
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D-Ga
Armed Services Committee
Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees
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Morse
Quemoy
Asia
Sparkman
Ridgway
Amoy
Eisenhowe
U. S
Joint Chiefs
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Rky
Barden
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R-I
Planes of 7th Fleet Demonstrate Strength Near Formosa
AP report describes about 300 planes of the U S 7th Fleet conducting maneuvers north of Formosa seen as a show of strength to the Reds. Nationalist forces strike Yikiangshan and Yu Shan Island area sink a 1500 ton Red warship while Chiang Kai-shek's government debates Tachens withdrawal as Eisenhower seeks support for Formosa aid.
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Formosa
China News Today
U.S
Yiriangshan Island
Yushan Island
Central
Eisenhower
Pescadores
Yikiangshan
Chiang Kai-shek
Tachen Islands
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Tachens
O.K. Yui
U.S. 7Th Fleet
United Nations
Seventh Fleet
Washington
United States
Long Beach
Calif
Navy
7Th Fleet
Big Camp May Close in New Jersey Army Center
The Newark Star-Ledger reports Camp Kilmer near New Brunswick could be shut down due to economy cuts and fewer service personnel, signaling a major downsizing of the vast Army processing facility.
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Newark, N.J
Newark Star-Ledger
Camp Kilmer
New Brunswick
Costa Rican Rebels Surrender In Nicaragua
300 Costa Rican rebels surrendered and were interned in Nicaragua ending two weeks of Costa Rican upheaval. The Inter-American Peace Commission postponed its Washington trip as border tensions eased. Exiled Costa Rican leader Teodoro Picado predicted more revolutions, while Nicaraguan officials announced the border internment to prevent any clash with guards.
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Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Inter-American Peace Commission
Washington
Anastasio Somoza
Managua
Jose Mora
Uruguay
Council of the Organization of American States
Teodor Picado Sr
Jose Figueres
Picado
Teodoro Jr
West Point
Oscar Sevilla Sacasa
Luis Quintanilla
Mexico
Peace Commission
OAS
Quintanilla
Commission
OAS Council
Figueres
Borr
Hope Slim For Fliers Release Now
United Nations reports weigh heavy on Formosa talks as 17 American prisoners face delays in release. Dag Hammarskjold’s Peiping mission yields a first step, yet officials fear renewed stalemate as United States and Red China positions harden. New Zealand plans to push cease-fire questions in the Security Council.
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N.Y.P
Formosa
China
Security Council
General Assembly
United States
Red China
Eisenhower
Congressional
Chou En-lai
U.N. Assembly
Dag Hammarskjold
Peiping
U.S
Eden backs Eisenhower stance on Chinese civil conflict
London bulletin reports Foreign Secretary Sir Anthony Eden endorsing President Eisenhower's policy and urging a ceasefire in the fighting between Chinese Nationalists and Chinese Communists. The note highlights Eden's support for the U.S. position and calls for peace talks.
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London
Sir Anthon
Eden
Eisenhower
Formosa
Mine links trawler in channel. 15 dead
DIEPPE France reports the French trawler Abraham Duquesne struck a mine in the English Channel yesterday, exploded and sank. All 15 crew members were killed according to the French News Agency.
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Dieppe
France
Abraham Duquesne
Record Twin Birth Weighs 20 Pounds 442 Ounces
Wanda Krylow delivered twins at City Hospital after a cesarean. Medical research by Dr. Allen Barnes confirms their combined weight exceeds the previous record through 1950 by an ounce. The twins, a son and daughter, weighed 11 pounds 5 ounces and 8 pounds 15 42 ounces respectively. Parents from Poland with one prior child.
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Cleveland
Wanda Krylow
Ukraine
City Hospital
Allen Barnes
Western Reserve University
Barnes
Clerk Held For Riding Jail Break
Columbus hotel clerk James O. Welsh, 41, was jailed on four counts of parole violation for aiding Ohio Penitentiary lifer Pat McDermott’s escape last month. Welsh, paroled August 25 from a 10 to 25 year armed robbery sentence, is held after an inmate alleged seeing him with McDermott in the Oakland Hotel lobby.
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Ohio
James O. Welsh
Pat McDermott
Percy Lowery
Welsh
McDermott
Oakland
Market
Youngstown
Canton
Ohio State Journal
City Prison
Lowery
Don R. Mellett
Germany weighs meaning of Soviet peace pledge
Bonn officials said the Soviet declaration ending Russia's wartime state will yield real progress only if Moscow backs free elections for all Germany and a full freedom peace treaty with an all German government. The cabinet, led by Adenauer briefly away, will assess the move.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Russia
Moscow
Soviet Union
Adenauer
Black Forest
Zelmar proposes tax hike on king size cigarettes in Ohio
Columbus report notes Republican Rep. Robert E. Zellar has introduced a measure in the State Legislature to raise the tax on king-size cigarettes from two to three cents per pack. Zellar does not smoke long or regular cigarettes and rolls his own.
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Columbus
Ohio
Robert E. Zellar
Zellar
Dr Grover Dies at 85 in Berea Hospital
Dr Delo Cory don Grover a lawyer minister vice president and professor at Baldwin Wallace College died yesterday at Berea Community Hospital at age 85.
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Cleveland
Delo Corydon Grover
Baldwin-Wallace College
Berea Community Hospital
No Military Changes Needed Short of War Says Wilson
Secretary of Defense Wilson told the House Armed Services Committee no major shifts in U S armed forces are needed unless war looms He outlined readiness plans stressing nuclear energy guided missiles radar piloted aircraft and antisubmarine devices With cuts and adjustments proposed for Army Air Force Navy forces and manpower the aim is maintained strength and quick allied assistance amid Formosa tensions and broader Cold War risk
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Wilson
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United States
House
Armed Services Committee
Formosa
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Eisenhower
Senate
Vinson
D-Ga
Radford
Russia
Department of Defense
Not Closed Sheppard Case Says Criminologist
Cleveland AP Dr Paul L Kirk UC criminologist said the Sheppard murder case is not closed and he will return to California after a three day probe. He conducted tests at the lakefront home of Marilya Ineppara and collected material for Berkeley lab tests. He met with Dr Samuel H Sheppard in jail and praised the Sheppard family's forthrightness while noting he found a few things worthy of further study. Sheppard, convicted of second degree murder, is appealing.
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Cleveland
Paul L. Kirk
University of California
Sheppard
West Coast
Marilya Ineppara
Kirk
Samuel H. Sheppard
Bay Village
Berkeley
Calif
Fatal Lima Crash Kills 21 In Peru Ravine Plunge
Two passenger trucks with 21 lives lost after plunging into a ravine in northern Peru on Monday. Authorities report multiple fatalities and ongoing rescue efforts as survivors are treated at nearby clinics.
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Lima
Peru
Ike's View On 755 Jobs Challenged
Washington hearings opened on Eisenhower's 1954 economy forecast as CIO official Ruttenberg and Truman adviser Keyserling challenged the claim of a strong rebound. They cited 1954 employment lag and ongoing manufacturing job shortfall, with 1955 growth likely insufficient to cut unemployment.
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Washington
CIO
Truman
Eisenhower
Stanley H. Ruttenberg
Leon Keyserling
Council of Economic Advisers
Congress
Senate House Economic Committee
Ruttenberg
Conference Works Out Problems
Reliable sources say Chiang Kai-shek’s forces will abandon the Tachens in a joint evacuation to be commanded by Vice Admiral Alfred M. Pride. About 15,000 troops and 15,000 civilians will depart, with congressional approval pending and U.S. air and naval support offered.
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Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
Tachen Islands
Eisenhower
Adm
Alfred M. Pride
U. S
7Th Fleet
Helena
Keelung
China News
Tachens
Here
Red
Yikiangshan
United States
Pescadores
U.S
Chiang
South Africa hints of split with Britain
CAPE TOWN Prime Minister Johannes Strijdom pledged no action to make South Africa a republic before 1958 but said the al legiance to the British crown would be abandoned on the broad basis of the peoples will when the nation is ready He spoke in parliament in his first major address since replacing Dr Malan and replying to a no confidence motion by United Party leader J G N Strauss.
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Capetown
South Africa
Johannes Strijdom
House of Assembly
Strijdom
Daniel F. Malan
United Party
J. G. N. Strauss
Arctic blast brings light snow and frosty low
An Arctic air mass kept Middletown to a season's low of 1, with recent snow flurries expected again tonight. Vandalia foresees light snow and continued cold tomorrow as official totals register just 0.06 inches after melting. Temperatures topped at 30 degrees yesterday afternoon, with a warming trend and a nightly dip forecast.
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Middletown
Vandalia
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