Menon Talks With Eisenhower Aimed at China Talks
Indian diplomat V K Krishna Menon seeks U S backing for conciliatory moves toward Red China to advance a Formosa settlement. Menon, seen as pro Communist, has met with Peiping leaders and will join President Eisenhower for a briefing with Dulles present. Officials doubt mediation impact but won’t block volunteer efforts.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
India
V. K. Krishna Menon
Eisenhower
Dulles
Menon
Konrad Adenauer
State Department
Adenauer
White House
Charles E. Bohlen
Moscow
Russia
Peiping
United States
Bus Boy Quizzed In Attack on Singer and Family
North Hollywood police booked 25 year old Joseph M. Cannon on suspicion of robbery in a home invasion that terrorized singer Alice Lon, her husband Robert Waterman, and her mother Mary Wyche. A hooded three man gang looted 120 pieces of jewelry and forced Lon to pose nude for photos. Lon identified Cannon as a fan club member but a camera roll in his room lacked any pictures of her. Cannon says he was in San Bernardino at the time. officers place him in that city Saturday and Sunday afternoon.
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North Hollywood
Calif
Alice Lon
Joseph M. Cannon
Miss Lon
Lawrence Welk
Cannon
Robert M. Waterman
Mary Wyche
San Bernardino
Last Chance Pentagon Pushes Reserve Draft Link
Pentagon officials sought Senate Armed Services Committee support to tie a reserve strength plan to draft extension legislation. The committee gave tentative approval to a four year regular draft and two year doctor draft, with House action pending amidst a segregation dispute. Missing final approval aimed to preserve administration aims as Eisenhower urged urgency. The panel also approved amendments including foreign nationals exemption if they served abroad and changes to draft liability for certain guardsmen and special categories.
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Armed Services Group
House
Russell
D-Ga
Eisenhower
Senate
National Guard
United States
U.S
School Treasurer Held For Pocketing Tuition
Cincinnati police say Henry Wehman 41 treasurer of West Night High School confessed to embezzling 3500 to improve his family’s life dating back to mid-1953. He signed statements yesterday and authorities planned to file charges today.
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Cincinnati
Henry Wehman
West Night High School
Boy Found After 52 Hours Lost Near Mexican Border
Twelve year old George Arthur Marston was found safe after 52 hours without food in the Sierra de Juarez Mountains near Lower California. Rescuers reported he was in better shape than many searchers. Another group of 17 searchers were briefly trapped on a ledge before being rescued by a Coast Guard plane. The boy was reunited with his father Hamilton Marston. mother Mrs. Marston had returned to Bonita with three other children.
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San Diego
Calif
George Arthur Marston
Sierra de Juarez
California
U. S. Coast Guard
Hamilton Marston
Egypt Hit By UN Auction on Gaza Clash Findings
The United Nations Mixed Armistice Commission censured Egypt for the 17th time since the February Gaza clash with Israel. It found Egyptian forces attacked an Israeli mortar truck near Al Auqa, about 60 miles southeast of Gaza on May 18 and also opened fire on a U N observers team. Egypt contends the observers did not identify themselves properly.
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Gaza
Palestine
U. N
Mixed Armistice Commission
Egypt
Israel
Gaza Strip
al Auqa
Scooter Crash Fatal Near Dayton Riverside
A 15 year old boy died in a scooter crash near his Centerville home in Dayton yesterday after losing control and veering off the road. Police reported the incident occurred in the Dayton area with the victim identified as a local youth. The investigation continues.
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Dayton
Ohio
Jan R. Rogers
Centerville
Labor To Strike For Peron Support In Argentina Clash
President Juan Peron led a nine hour labor strike to show loyalty amid a church dispute. Rioting around Buenos Aires cathedral wounded 29 and 470 were arrested as CGT workers planned mass rallies and a 3 pm to midnight stoppage. Canon Aguirre defended Catholics, while Vatican sources warned of possible diplomatic rupture with the papacy.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Juan Peron
Peron
Plaza de Mayo
Episcopal Palace
General Confederation of Labor
CGT
Peronista Movement
Eva
Buto Church
Peronista Party
Vatican
L’osservatore Romano
Papal State
Antonio Aguirre
Canon Aguirre
Episcopal
Villa de Voto
Santiago Luis Cardinal Copello
Key Innovations Spread From Auto Contracts Across Industry
Detroit AP reports that CIO UAW chief Walter Reuther secured a three year three quarter billion dollar deal with Ford and GM introducing guaranteed wage, union shop for all GM workers, pensions vesting for older workers, and premium pay for Saturdays and holidays. The terms, aimed to avert strikes, are expected to influence electrical workers and other manufacturers including American Motors Chrysler Studebaker and more, signaling a broad labor standards shift nationwide. This summary notes the spread to electrical plants with GM's separate contract and anticipated talks with GE and Westinghouse.
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Detroit
Walter Reuther
CIO
United Auto Workers
CM Er Che
Inese
General Motors
Ford
Reuther
GM Ford
UAW
American Motors Corp
Chrysler
Studebaker-Packard
CIO International Union of Electrical Workers
General Electric
Westinghouse
UN General Holds Reds Guilty Of ROK Murders
Panmunjom Korea AP report says UN Commander Maj Gen Harlan C Parks accused Communists of shooting two South Korean soldiers in the back in the DMZ on June 2. He alleged tampering with evidence, moving a recovery truck, and dragging the bodies north into Communist territory. He claimed a pistol was placed in one body with slides cocked and empty magazines.
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Panmunjom
Korea
United Nations Command
Demilitarized Zone
Harlan C. Parks
Military Armistice Commission
Parks
U.N
Las Vegas Floods Cause Citywide Damage and Train Derailment
Flash floods struck Las Vegas Nevada flooding downtown and derailing the Western Pacific California Zephyr 58 miles west of Winnemucca. No injuries were reported but Las Vegas damage could top 500000 dollars with 80 percent of phones out and power restored in most areas. Mayor C D Baker considered a state of emergency and federal aid.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Nevada
C. D. Baker
Western Pacific Railroad
California
Salt Lake City
Eddie Lambert
Fairborn Man Killed in Ohio 4 Crash
Kelly, 40, of Fairborn, died early today when the car he rode in collided with another vehicle on Ohio 4, three miles southwest of Fairborn. Traffic investigators said only one person was injured in the crash and the wreck remains under study.
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Dayton
Ohio
Sherwood
Kelly
Fairborn
Ohio 4
Weather Warmth Edges In As Miami Valley Rising
The Miami Valley is expected to warm, with tomorrow forecast partly cloudy and a high near 72. Today stays mostly cloudy and cool with a high around 68, then a partly clearing night and a low about 50. Yesterday’s high was 58 at 2 pm and the low 53 this morning. 8:15 am reading was 56 with 1 inch of rain yesterday.
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Miami
World Opinion Holds Key to U.S. Security, Wilson Says
Secretary of Defense Wilson urged that money and military might alone cannot ensure peace. He argued defeating Communism requires winning ideas and world opinion, stressing the need to counter propaganda and build understanding with free nations while avoiding domination or imperial aims. He spoke to the National War College graduating class.
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Washington
Wilson
National War College
Build It Yourself Red China Opens Changchun Auto Parts Batch
The official New China News Agency reported today that Red China’s first automobile factory at Changchun has produced its initial batch of automobile spare parts.
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Hong Kong
New China
Red China
Changchun
Singapore taxi strike halts cabs and buses across island
Singapore's 2000 cabs vanished from streets as drivers joined a Communist backed general strike over the arrest of six Chinese union officials. About 80 factories closed and all 13 bus lines shut down as 6,000 workers walked out, leaving thousands stranded. The government said 17,000 of 70,000 idle workers, with union leaders pledging more for soon. Authorities reported no major violence yet, though rioting last month claimed four lives including American reporter Gene D. Symonds.
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Singapore
Gene D. Symonds
United Press
London Has New Hope Of RR Peace
London reports new proposals by the British Transport Commission to end a 17 day railway strike. An ASLEF member calls peace prospects distinctly hopeful as conferences occur with 67,000 locomotive engineers and firemen and NUR officials. Details of the trace plan remain confidential. The dispute centers on restoration of wage differentials for engineers and firemen versus less skilled rail workers.
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London
British Transport Commission
National Union of Railwaymen
NUR
Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen
ASLEF
the Transport Commission
Burglars Return to Santa Fe Finance Co. Safe
Denver burglars who failed to loot the Santa Fe Finance Co. last week returned and succeeded. Clayton Sites, firm manager, said the thieves entered June 5 and ruined a safe while trying to crack it. A new 500 pound safe was installed Saturday. When Sites arrived yesterday the safe was gone, containing only petty cash and checks.
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Denver
Santa Fe Finance Co
Clayton Sites
Sites
Idle GM Workers Return Push Grows Despite Picket Lines
Picket lines and walkouts kept more than 30 GM plants closed as back to work momentum grew. About 128,890 idle workers remain amid strikes and parts shortages, with local grievances driving the action. In Flint, 23,000 were off at Chevrolet plants and AC Spark Plug before nightfall. Two Pontiac plants resumed, while Detroit Cadillac faced picketing. Local issues delayed full resumption despite UAW orders.
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General Motors Corp
CIO
United Auto Workers
UAW Inter National
Flint
Mich
Cheverolet
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Pontiac Motor Division
Detroit
Willow Run
UAW International
International
Cadillac
UAW Adviser Promises Fuss Over Automation at Talks
A Detroit CIO unit adviser says the United Auto Workers will make a fuss at bargaining tables over automation. James Stern, economist for the UAW committee on automation, says the union supports automation for efficiency and production gains but not at the worker’s expense.
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Detroit
CIO
United Auto Workers
James Stern
UAW Committee On Automation
Union yes Nash Hudson As Next Target In Talks
The CIO United Auto Workers will open bargaining talks with American Motors Corp to seek jobless pay benefits and a wage rise. Leonard Woodcock says the union will present guaranteed annual wage proposals and press for pensions, vacations, holiday pay, and insurance. George Romney says AMC will resist pattern settlements as talks run through midweek. AMC, formed from Nash Kelvinator and Hudson, employs about 20 000 UAW members with plants in Michigan California and Wisconsin and posted a first quarter loss.
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Union Yes Nash-Hudson
Detroit
CIO
United Auto Workers
American Motors Corp
Ford Motor Co
General Motors Corp
Leonard Woodcock
UAW
American Motors
Woodcock
George Romney
Ameri
Can Motors
Ford
General Motors
Nash - Kelvinator Corp
Hudson Motor Car Co
Nash and
Kelvinator
Michigan
California
Wisconsin
Hunger Strike Fells Buddhist Monks and Nuns
In Seoul seven Buddhist monks and three nuns fainted and were hospitalized on the sixth day of a hunger strike against married monks. The group, part of about 200 unmar ried monks and nuns, vowed to fast until the government acts on temples of all married monks or until they die as martyrs.
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Seoul
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