Salk Shots May Shield Unvaccinated Here
ALTON L. BLAKESLEE reports from Chicago that two polio experts Dr Jonas Salk and Dr David Bodian say prompt Salk vaccination could protect unvaccinated persons including parents. They note vaccinated children reduce spread to family and fewer silent carriers during epidemics. Surgeon General Dr Leonard Scheele urges using every drop of vaccine immediately even amid outbreaks and notes July and August doses can prevent paralytic cases and deaths in late summer.
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Chicago
Jonas E. Salk
University of Pittsburgh
David Bodian
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
American Medical Assn
Leonard Scheele
U.S. Public Health Service
Scheele
Lions Found in Englewood Basement Jail Breaker Arrested
Police responding to frantic calls located two large lions chained to a basement wall at 6419 Peoria Street. Owners Kalanilehau and Liko, Hawaiians living in the building, say the animals were imported for a night club act and are tame. One relative faces harboring wild animals charges.
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Chicago
Englewood
Robert Martiniak
Richard Ryan
Peoria St
Kalanilehau
Liko
Togar
Kila
Africa
Kalanilhan
Kalanilhau
Hunt Woman In Slaying In Cincinnati
Cincinnati police sought a woman seen running from the home of William H. Cook after he was fatally shot. Cook, a 45 year old truck driver, died at General Hospital hours after being struck by revolver bullets in the chest and thigh.
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Cincinnati
William H. Cook
Cook
General Hospital
Eisenhower medical forecast fuels GOP hopes for 1956 run
Amid news of Eisenhower surgery and a stated rapid recovery Republicans seized on the prognosis as evidence he would seek a second term. Democrats weighed Harriman's weekend entry and Stevenson dismissed it as no surprise. Chief surgeon Gen. Heaton said no reason Eisenhower should not run again.
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Eisenhower
Averell Harriman
Harriman
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Harrison
Leonard D. Heaton
Injured Clown Keeps Smiling at Thrill Show Tragedy
Lawrence Anderson of Chicago dazzled 1,500 spectators in Shreveport at the Jimmy Lynch Thrill Show. A mis-timed firecracker exploded in his left hand, blowing it off. He kept smiling as attendants rushed him to a hospital. physicians reported the condition not serious.
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Shreveport
Lawrence Anderson
Jimmy Lynch
Anderson
Chicago
President Eisenhower in high spirits after surgery
President Eisenhower remained in good spirits and overall excellent condition after abdominal surgery at Walter Reed Hospital. A bulletin said he slept well, would be helped to stand and walk short distances, and doctors noted the effort aids convalescence. he walked about 30 feet Sunday with two aides and later 15 feet to an armchair.
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Washington
Eisnhower
Walter Reed Hospital
Eisenhower
Hagerty
Day
Suspects booked in stool pigeon Brink's slaying case
Boston reports two men Thomas J Ballou and Thomas T Callahan were booked on suspicion of murder in the slaying of ex convict William J Cameron whose body was found slumped under his car dashboard on the South Boston waterfront. Ballou faced prior Brink's robbery involvement charges. Callahan linked to Faherty and Richardson cash theft network. Cameron accused of informing the FBI about the case and had recently beaten by an alleged stool pigeon.
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Boston
FBI
William J. Cameron
Dorchester District
Navy Barracks
Thomas J. Ballou
Quincy
Thomas T. Callahan
Callahan
Cameron
Ballou
Thomas F. Richardson
James I. Faherty
Roxbury
Richardson
Faherty
Brink's
Perry
Batimore
Pauline
Rhode Island professor retires after 31 years of teaching
Kingston R J KINGSTON, R J. Sara E Coyne, associate professor of home economics at the University of Rhode Island for 31 years, confesses she'd rather eat out than cook. In announcing her retirement she said she prefers dining out because it’s not practical to cook for oneself especially doing the dishes.
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Kingston
R.J
Sara E. Coyne
University of Rhode Island
Reds Charge New Korean War Planned
North Korea accused the United States of planning a new war in Korea after the expulsion of four nation armistice inspection teams from South Korea. Peiping radio condemned the move as a grave threat to the armistice while the U N Command airlifted inspectors to the neutral zone amid claims of a hidden Soviet arms buildup.
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Tokyo
North Korea
United States
Korea
U.N
South Korea
Peiping Radio
Pyongyang Radio
U.S
Truce Commission
GI Runs Amuck on Ferry Killing Two Germans
In Kreuz-Wertheim Germany a 21 year old American soldier stabbed a German housemaid and the ferry operator to death on a Sunday night aboard a ferry. The housemaid Hildrun Wagner 22 was reported in serious condition. Pvt Ralph T McFarlane of Battery A 97th Field Artillery Battalion was identified by U S Army headquarters and is being held for questioning.
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Kreuz-Wertheim
Germany
Hildrun Wagner
U. S. Army
Ralph T. McFarlane
97Th Field Artillery
Eisenhower rejects Soviet visit bid for Joint Chiefs of Staff
President Eisenhower personally turned down a Russian bid for all members of the U S Joint Chiefs of Staff to visit the Soviet Union. He left open for some Chiefs to go later if they could study activities of special interest to their services outside Moscow.
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Washington
Eisenhower
U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Soviet Union
Russia
Moscow
Tito Visit Sparks Wild Crowd At Stalingrad Arrival
AP reports Yugoslav President Tito with Khrushchev and Mikoyan arrived amid a 20,000 strong mob at the Stalingrad station. Betty Mase of Bronxville, traveling with the party, was swept into Mikoyan's car. The officials later attended a monument to the defenders of Stalingrad as crowds pressed around. Khrushchev admonished the restless crowd and later criticized the canal monument to Stalin as wasteful.
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Stalingrad
Presidnnt
Tito
Yugoslavia
Nikita Khrushchev
A. J. Mikoyan
Betty Mase
Bronxville
N. Y
Marmaev Hill
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Joseph Stalin
Party
House Votes On Foreign Aid Measure
Eisenhower backed foreign aid bill moves to final House roll call for passage. The tentative $3.8 billion program for next year shifts emphasis toward loans and private enterprise, extending aid beyond Europe. President would have flexibility in administration and potential Yugoslav aid decisions amid last minute opposition.
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Washington
Eisenhower
House
Senate
Congress
Europe
U.S
Yugoslavia
Allsuch
Dulles Pearson Plan Talks on NATO Coordination
Secretary of State Dulles meets Canadian Foreign Minister Lester Pearson to coordinate Western policies and discusses expanding NATO duties beyond military tasks. Dulles also to meet West German Chancellor Adenauer as NATO mulls broader Atlantic Community roles and a 15 nation study group prepares findings for a fall ministers conference.
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Washington
Dulles
Lester B. Pearson
United States
Pearson
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
George D-Gal
Eisenhower
NATO
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
NATO Council
Paris
Not Out To Stop Adlai Harriman
New York Governor Averell Harriman announced his active candidacy for the Democratic nomination saying he is not part of any stop Stevenson movement. He noted criticisms of moderation were aimed at Eisenhower, not Stevenson. DeSapio predicted Harriman would win with Western support. a Denver rally is planned with delegates expected to attend.
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New York
Averell Harriman
Eisenhower
Adlai E. Stevenson
Harriman
Nbc-Tv
Meet the Press
Stevenson
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Carmine G. DeSapio
Wester
Denver
Unseasonably warm forecast with showers possible late Tuesday
Warm weather continues through Tuesday with a high near 90 and low around 65. Showers may cool things off late Tuesday afternoon. Middletown recorded a Sunday high of 91 at 3 p m and a 60 degree low at 4 30 a m.
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Middletown
Farmer C Smart Finds Navy Rockets Stray on Farm
Oswego New York AP farmer Clarence Smart harvested more than crops when three Navy rockets landed on his land. A Camp Drum specialist retrieved them and said they were harmless practice ordnance. No source could confirm origin. Mrs Smart heard a jet after the impact, but inquiries found no aircraft.
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Oswego
N.Y
Clarence Smart
Camp Drum
Psychiatrist Kills Wife Then Ends His Life in Yard
In Cleveland a 44 year old psychiatrist Dr John Otis shot his wife Frieda 44 with a small caliber pistol then shot himself. Det Becker said the couple who had been estranged for five weeks argued over a barking dog before the tragedy in their back yard. Children aged 11 and 8 witnessed the scene from the house.
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Homicide
Peter J. Becker
John Otis
Frieda
Otis
Crile Veterans Hospital
John
Lea
Becker
Dr. Otis
City Hospital
Strongsville
Argentina cracks down as revolt leaders hunted spread across cities
Buenos Aires regime pursues leaders of a weekend uprising by Peronist followers. 38 rebels shot under martial law while security rounds up hundreds of civilians in Rosario Santa Fe Santiago del Estero and Corrientes. Protests crushed in 12 hours with heavy casualties. President Aramburu vows energetic measures against participants.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Juan D. Peron
Rosario
Santa Fe
Santiago del Estero
Corrientes
Mensdora
la Plata
Santa Rosa
la Pamp
Adm
Isaac Rojas
Pedro Aramburu
Japanese Pray For Ike Cable From Hatoyama
Prime Minister Ichiro Hatoyama sent a cable to President Eisenhower expressing that the Japanese government and people pray for his speedy recovery and early return to the affairs of state. The message emphasizes continuity of leadership and hopes for strong allied ties during his illness.
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Tokyo
Ichiro Hatoyama
Eisenhower
Yemen Crown Prince Badr Visits Moscow and Cairo
Cairo reports Seif ul Islam Badr the Yemen crown prince and premier travels by Soviet plane to Cairo with a Yemenite trade delegation for talks on economic aid. He meets Egypt's Nasser and weighs Russian prospects as Yemen expands cautiously, aided by Quadi el Amri's influence.
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Cairo
Egypt
Seif Ul Islam Badr
Slim
Yemen
Moscow
Badr
Quadi Mohamed el Amri
el Amri
Gama Abdel Nasser
Arabia
Arabian Peninsula
Red Sea
Imam Ahmed
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