Burke Is Slapped By McElroy Over Reorganization
Secretary of Defense McElroy criticized Admiral Burke for opposing parts of Eisenhower’s Pentagon reorganization plan. He praised Burke while not ruling out Burke’s possible removal, and Burke testified he would protest decisions he disagreed with. Burke defended three separate military departments and urged Joint Chiefs to handle strategic planning.
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Elton C. Fay
McElroy
Burke
Navy
Defense
Eisenhower
Defense Command
House
Senate
Senate Armed Services Committee
Joint Chiefs
Secretary of Defense
Congress
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Senate Committee
Neil McElroy
Adm
Arleigh Burke
Naval Operations
Department of Defense
Quantico
Val
Lebanese Push for UN Guardsmen to Halt Fighting
Beir ut Lebanon Premier Sami Solh said the government will not seek U N and British aid unless a United Nations mission fails to stop the fighting. He told Dag Hammarskjold that a reporting mission is not enough and urged a guard force to seal borders to deter Syrian and Egyptian assistance to Chamoun’s opponents.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Sami Solh
U. N
Solh
Dag Hammarskjold
Camille Chamoun
U.N
U. N. Security Council
United Arab Republic of Syria
Egypt
Eisenhower May Continue Letters With Khrushchev
Administration sources say President Eisenhower will keep up exchanges with Premier Khrushchev focusing on major developments. Officials note Khrushchev’s failure to secure a quick summit as a factor in tougher Soviet tactics and urge careful use of presidential letters to avoid propaganda.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
Moscow
United States
Khrushchev
Imre Nagy
Eisenower
Khrushcev
State Department
Kennedy Endorsed For Renomination By Acclamation
At the Massachusetts Democratic state convention Kennedy was endorsed for renomination by acclamation. Kennedy accepted with a brief speech promising the party will win the greatest victory in history this year.
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Boston
Massachusetts
U.S
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
Public Split On Adams Fitness To Hold Post
A nationwide sample shows 85 of 124 people across 14 cities oppose public officials accepting gifts. Fifty-one want Adams to resign or be fired, 52 want him to stay, 21 say the decision lies with President Eisenhower. Readings vary on acceptable gifts and the line between generosity and influence.
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Associated Press
Sherman Adams
Boston
Bernard Goldfine
Adams
White House
Eisenhower
Michael McCann
New York
Paris Asia
Concord
N. H
Washington
Chicago
Louisville
Atlanta
New Orleans
Kansas City
Dallas
Denver
Omaha
Portland
Ore
Los Angeles
U.N. Panel Denounces Nagy Executions as Reign of Terror
The United Nations five nation Hungary committee condemned the execution of Imre Nagy and three aides as a reign of terror. It warned the repression may continue and questioned where the prisoners were tried and executed. Protests spread from Moscow to Copenhagen and Bonn, with demonstrations outside the Soviet embassy and clashes involving Hungarian refugees.
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William N. Oatis
United Nations
N.Y
U.N. Five Nation Special Committee
Hungary
Imre Nagy
Moscow
Copenhagen
Bonn
Andrei Gromyko
Hang Kroll
Lex
Nagy
Pal Maleter
General Assembly
Australia
Ceylon
Denmark
Tunisia
Uruguay
Government appeal for information seeks officials’ input
A committee appealed to interested governments for any information they might have on the matter. The call emphasized gathering details from agencies and departments to aid further actions.
Oscar Levant Loses Radio Show For Sponsor Rap
Oscar Levant is fired from KCOP Channel 13 after insulting a sponsor and making cutting remarks at a beauty contest winner during Friday's program. Station manager Alvin D. Flanagan cited inexcusable conduct on the air. Levant blamed nerves and a late change in format for the tirade and said the sponsor canceled its portion of the show. He noted the suspension left him in a good-natured mood.
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Alvin D. Flanagan
Kcop Channel 13
Levant
Gitl
Oscar
Dag Hammarskjold Visits Middle East Amid Lebanon Crisis
U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold arrives in Jerusalem after meetings in Amman with King Hussein and officials and plans talks in Cairo on UN matters including the U N Emergency Force. He may meet President Nasser as Lebanon turmoil intensifies with rebel activity against Camille Chamoun's pro Western government.
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Jerusalem
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Amman
Jordan
Hussein
Cairo
Hammarskjold
Beirut
Lebanon
Middle East
United Arab Republic
U.A.R
Nasser
Camille Chamoun
France weighs recognizing Red China in shift on policy
Reports from Paris indicate Gen. Charles de Gaulle may move to recognize the Communist regime in China. French leaders reportedly aim for an independent policy shift discussed with Macmillan, Dulles, and Adenauer as Paris plans a high level meeting on Asia, disarmament, and NATO directions.
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Arthur Gavshon
London
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
China
Macmillan
John Foster Dulles
Konrad Adenauer
de Gaulle
France
Asia
Russia
Sea Lion Stull Lose In Maumee
The sea lion from London Ontario escaped its unfinished enclosure and roamed the Maumee River in Toledo causing a harbor chase. Police and Toledo Zoo director Phil Skeldon planned capture with a gun and fisherman's net if sighted again after a Friday sighting near the Toledo docks.
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Toledo, Ohio
Phil Skeldon
Toledo Zoo
Maumee River
Skeldon
Walbridge Park
Bay Area
London, Ont
Toledo
Lake Erie
Sheldon
Children Spar Over Essentials Amid Growing Apathy
A humorous columnist notes that today only necessities divide children as they drift apart over trivial wants. The piece pokes at misplaced priorities and shifts in modern household values.
A Glance Inside River Floods Aren't Any Worry For City
The Miami Conservancy District reports Middletown remains unflooded as the Great Miami River is kept in check. The Journal directs readers to Page 19 for details and Page 20 for a look at a new business directory resembling a yellow pages ads scheme. An local man proposes a new municipal building design by Philip Gaunt on Page 19. Ft Ord research on wartime tech advances by officers and scientists is featured on Page 30.
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Miami Conservancy District
Middletown
Conservancy
Miami
Dayton
Journal
Philip Gaunt
Ft. Ord
Calif
David Steinman
Mackinac
Hugh Mulligan
GOP Pressure Grows to Oust Adams Amid Corruption Critique
Washington reports Republican calls to remove President Eisenhower aide Sherman Adams mount after Democratic leader Paul Butler labeled the Adams affair a corruption scandal. White House denies seeking a replacement as Hagerty refutes a Post claim and notes Adams received no loans from Bernard Goldfine.
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Gardner L. Bridge
Washington
Eisenhower
Paul Butler
Sherman Adams
White House
Adams
Richard Nixon
Butler
Hagerty
Post
Boston
Bernard Goldfine
Three Escapees Flee Guernsey Jail After Wall Break
Police and highway patrolmen hunted three men who escaped from Guernsey County Jail in Cambridge Ohio by clawing a hole in the east wall using bricks and jail bricks. The trio, Gary Rae Earl Shiflett and Cecil Adkins, were identified with charges including auto parts theft morals violation and breaking and entering. The escape marked the second successful jail break in five years.
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Cambridge
Ohio
Guernsey County
Gary E. Rae
Dayton
Mansfield Reformatory
Earl Shiflett
Mill Creek
W. Va
Cecil Adkins
Explorer III To Die Soon
Cambridge, Mass. AP The Explorer III satellite, launched March 26, is expected to die next weekend. Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory scientist Dr. Charles A. Whitney said current behavior suggests the satellite will end its three month mission around Sunday June 29, give or take two days. A tighter death estimate may come later in the week.
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Cambridge
Mass
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Charles A. Whitney
Observatory
Five Die In Army Helicopter Crash Near Manhattan
Five military personnel including three warrant officers and two enlisted men were killed when an Army helicopter crashed on a ranch near Manhattan Kansas during a thunderstorm. Three bodies were found in the wreckage and two were ejected. Coroner Philip Hostetter reported.
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FT. Riley
Kan
Manhattan
Hilip Hostetter
Belgian Pilot Freed After 23 Days in East Germany
Lt. Martin Paulus of Belgium’s air force returned home wearing oversized pants after 23 days in Soviet and East German custody. His Thunderstreak jet wandered over the Iron Curtain on May 29, and release followed Belgium’s signing of a protocol with East Germany. The move drew U S and NATO reactions as eight other soldiers remained missing.
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Brussels
Belgium
Martin Paulus
NATO
Baltic
East Germany
ADN
United States
Malone Attacks Trade Act Critics On Job Claims
Senator George W. Malone sharply rejects claims by Dulles and Weeks that foreign trade creates jobs. He says six million unemployed now and ten million by next year result from the trade act. Dulles argues a small share of unemployment stems from imports as the Senate Finance Committee questions extending reciprocal trade for five years and granting tariff-cutting powers.
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Washington AP
George W. Malone
R-New
United States
Malone
Secretary of State
Dulles
Secretary of Commerce
Weeks
Senate Finance Committee
Guerrilla Warfare Promised After Menado Falls
Indonesian radio reports the fall of rebel capital Menado in North Celebes as government forces move in. Rebels vow to wage guerrilla war from Celebes and Sumatra while seeking a government without Communist influence and broader outer island self rule.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Menado
Celebes
Padang
Bukittinggi
Col
Joop Warouw
Trujillo Hosts Lavish Harbor Yacht Party
In Los Angeles Harbor on Friday night Rafael Trujillo Jr. hosted a long party aboard the 250 foot Angelita. A locked gang plank restricted access and two crewmen offered no details as guests arrived and departed amid Latin music into the early morning.
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Los Angeles
Rafael Trujillo Jr
Dominican Republic
Angelita
Enter- Trujillo
Five Per Cent Plan Sparks Hope in Ridgefield
Ridgefield New Jersey residents embrace a five per cent plan to spur spending and expansion. A weekend picnic rally drew pledges totaling over two million dollars from Samuel Rubin of a perfume plant and local business leaders. Ike Englehardt pledged twenty five thousand, with others pledging amounts from five hundred upward. The event featured square dancing and refreshments as thousands attended.
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Ridgefield
N.J
Samuel Rubin
A. Theodore Holmes
Ike Englehardt
Fairview
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House Commerce Subcommittee
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Germany
Trujillo
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