Pinay Weighs New Cabinet Bid Amid France Crisis
Antoine Pinay 60 says he will see if he can form another middle of the road government to lift France from its political and financial jam. He spoke after meeting President Vincent Auriol and will consult allies before giving a definite reply.
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Paris
Antoine Pinay
France
Pinay
Vincent Auriol
Auriol
Edgar Faure
Paul Reynaud
Rene Pleven
Indochina
French Socialist Party
Charles de Gaulle
Reynaud
French Peoples Rally
RPF
de Gaulle
French repel Vietminh attack in Indochina delta defense
French high command says Vietminh forces of about 14 000 attacked from the mountains toward the delta near Hanoi. They were repelled with 500 rebels killed and 1 000 wounded. French counterattacks with artillery tanks and napalm. A sweep named Leap Year underway after Hoa Binh retreat.
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Saigon
Indochina
Hanoi
Delta
Hoa Binh
Bonn Charges French Deny Saar Rights
Bonn charges that the French-backed Saar government violates German rights in the coal and steel region and stifles a pro German opposition. Chancellor Adenauer is expected to raise the Saar issue at the European Assembly ministers meeting in Paris on March 19.
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Bonn
Germany
West Germany
Saar
European Assembly
Konrad Adenauer
Paris
Assembly
Committee of Ministers
Egypts New Premier Suspends Parliament and Targets Corruption
Cairo Egypt Prime Minister Ahmed Naguib Hilaly Pasha announced a 30 day suspension of Parliament and a reform drive to purge government corruption. He began talks with Britain on Suez Canal zone and Sudan while Fuad University faced an indefinite shutdown after a student sit in. Maher Pasha resigned after opposing the suspension.
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Cairo
Egypt
Ahmed Naguib Hilaly Pasha
Britain
Suez Canal Zone
Sudan
Fuad University
Maher Pasha
Arty
Farouk
Hilaly
Hurt Skipper Still Directs Battered Ship
New York dispatch says injured merchant skipper William R. Thomas refused morphine and directed the 7,100 ton freighter Rachel Jackson toward port from bed. The Coast Guard said the ship, 350 miles southeast of New York, was under its own power with 37 crew aboard and no other injuries reported.
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New York
Rachel Jackson
Coast Guard
William R. Thomas
Mendota
Thomas
Pll Never Grow Old Los Angeles Widower Plans To Marry Again
Frank Leib fried aged 100 in Los Angeles enjoys Abraham Lincoln gardening and television. He told four daughters at a family celebration that he promised to marry again after turning 100 but now is unsure as he says it's fun dating.
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Los Angeles
Frank Leibfried
Abraham Lincoln
Senate Committee To Question Acheson On NATO Report
Secretary of State Acheson faces Senate Foreign Relations Committee questioning on France’s failure to vote taxes for NATO support. The closed session follows a Lisbon meeting report. senators weigh France’s defense financing and potential aid cuts. Eisenhower report urged before voting on a foreign aid package.
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Washington
Acheson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
France
NATO
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Lisbon
House
Connally
Dtex
Sen. Ferguson
R-Mich
Appropriations Committee
Ferguson
Sen
Hill
D-Ala
Sen. Young
R-Nd
Congress
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Jets clash with MIGs over Korea as Sabres shoot down two
American Sabre jets engage about 250 Red fighters near the Yalu. Fifth Air Force reports two MIG-15s shot down and five damaged in four battles, boosting total MIGs destroyed to about 200. Mustang and tank actions described with no Allied losses.
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Seoul
Yalu
Pyongyang
Fifth Air Force
Chorwon
Korea
National Round-tp Stars Set For Last Cash Before Big First Test
National political figures including Taft Stassen Kefauver Truman and Russell head to New Hampshire for the final push before the March 11 primary. MacArthur backs Taft while Russell disputes a split with other candidates and Ellender warns of a possible House election if no candidate wins a majority. Ohio Stassen support touted. Taft aides dispute the claim amid campaign tensions.
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New Hampshire
Robert A. Taft
Harold E. Stassen
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Gen
MacArthur
Taft
Truman
Kefauver
Democratic Party
Washington
Stassen
Robert A Taft
Ohio
Daniel C. Gainey
Minnesota
Gainey
Cupid Scores Second Time By Ham Radio
Charlie Buckshorn of South Miami reached his ex wife Edna Buckshorn in Covington via shortwave radio. The 55 year old man asked Edna through a Covington ham friend to join him again, and she responded with a playful marriage proposal saying she was in a red dress and not on her knees.
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Joanne Barbara Scott
Milwaukee, Wis
Greenwich, Conn
Barry Robinson
Robinson
Scott
Miami
Fila
Cupid
Charlie Buckshorn
South Miami
Edna
Covington
Buckshorn
Xyl
W4cim
Supreme Court Upholds New York Feinberg Anti Subversive Law
The Supreme Court votes 6 to 3 to sustain New York's Feinberg law. It requires the state board of regents to list subversive organizations and makes membership evidence of disqualification from any school job. The preamble brands the Communist party as advocating overthrow.
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Washington
Supreme Court
New York
Feinberg
State Board of Regents
Communist Party
Russia Pushes Truce Role Despite Risks
Washington officials say Moscow seeks a seat on a neutral peace commission for Korea and may stall Panmunjom talks to gain influence. They note Soviet insistence on inclusion, while U N and U S propose a joint belligerent supervision or drop neutral plans.
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Washington
Russia
Panmunjom
Kremlin
Korea
The
Red
Soviet Union
Reds Press U.N. as Talks Over Russia Stalemate
Communist negotiators accused the United Nations Command of lying and stalling in Korea while acknowledging the U.N. may reject Russia as a neutral inspector. North Korean and Allied officers described the session as unproductive and acrimonious as both sides navigated whether Russia should supervise the armistice. The subcommittee agreed to reconvene Tuesday at 11 a.m. local time.
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State and Defense Department
Russia
Chang Chuung-san
United States
United Nations
Korea
Munsan
United Nations Command
U.N
Chang Chunsan
U. N
Lee Sang Cho
Libby
Don Darrow
Truman plan to reorganize Internal Revenue Bureau faces Senate showdown
President Truman's bid to reorganize the Internal Revenue Bureau to end presidential appointments and place officials under civil service faces a likely Senate vote to kill the measure. Internal Revenue Commissioner Joseph B. Dunlap will testify as the showdown nears. Newbold Morris and Rep. Keating outline broad oversight and hearings in Boston Providence and other cities as critics call the plan weak and a sham. Morris says indictments will be handled by named lawyers and reports go to the President.
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Washington
Truman
Internal Revenue Bureau
Capitol Hill
Internal Revenue
Joseph B. Dunlap
Senate Expenditure Committee
Administration
Congress
Newbold Morris
Justice Department
Atty
Department
Morris
Boston
Providence
R.I
San Francisco
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
Revenue Bureau
Civil Service
Bureau
Senate Expenditures Committee
Senate
New York
NBC
Plane Crash On Riviera Claims 37
An Air France jet crashed in an olive grove near Nice killing 37 passengers including American dancer Harriet Toby and French actresses Lise Topart Michele Verly. One woman survived and was in critical condition. the plane had just taken off and reportedly lost altitude before wrecking.
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Nice
France
Air France
Riviera
Mediterranean
Paris
Jean Katzman
Harriet Toby
Marquis de Cuevas
Cannes
New York City
Lise Topart
Michele Verly
Italy
Theau Farrugia
Margarite Delpy
Union Calls for Joint Action in Wage Talks with GE and Westinghouse
The United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers of America UE invites CIO AFL rivals to press a joint fight against federal wage ceilings. UE urges wage increases based on member needs and asks to ignore the Bureau of Labor Statistics price index. Negotiations with General Electric start Wednesday, with UE and GE opening talks while rival unions have not replied.
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New York
Electrical Workers
CIO
AFL
General Electric Co
Westinghouse Electric Corp
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America
Bureau of Labor Statistics
General Electric
Ive-Cio
Koje Camp Under Strain on War Island Prisoners
Trouble in Koje Island compound 62 has grown since last year with 59 killed and many wounded after riots. U N officials acknowledge limited interviews and lenient handling, while observers note lack of inside inspections and possible concentration of violent inmates. Postal authorities report a large POW mail shipment through Pusan for delivery to Koje.
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Koje Island
Korea
United Nations
Compound 62
U.N
Camp 62
Pusan
Kojie
Dogs Rescued From Philadelphia Snow Drift
A St Bernard pair were found hungry and exhausted in a snow drift in Philadelphia on Saturday. Edward Sprague discovered them and contacted the humane society.
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Philadelphia
St. Bernard
Edward Sprague
The
Humane Society
Admiral Fox to test charges of Army Navy overspending
Vice Adm. Charles Fox faces a House Armed Services subcommittee amid a “chamber of horrors” exhibit. He will argue that prices for identical goods vary little and seek to debunk claims of extravagant military buying as the Munitions Board gains more authority to oversee multibillion dollar purchases.
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Harry P. Snyder
Washington
Charles Fox
House
Armed Services
Fox
Navy
Hebert
D-La
Pentagon
Munitions Board
Queen Hinted to Expect Third Child by UK Papers
London papers suggest Queen Elizabeth II may be expecting a third child with rumors tied to possible postponement of a coronation until next summer. The Sunday Pictorial and Sunday Express cite a recent visit to Clarence House and a gynecologist as the basis for speculation.
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London
Elizabeth II
Sunday Pictorial
Sunday Express
the Pictorial
W. . Gillatt
Clarence House
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Edward Pollak
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Associated Press
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Georgia
Kerr
Oklahoma
South
Ellender
Louisiana
House of Representatives
Ham
Bulletin
Estle McElvain
Elmer C. McElvain
Louisville
Young McElvain
Oakland
Calif
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Moscow
U. S
Reds
By Robert B. Tuckman
R. E. Libby
Hewsmen
Dunlap
Keating
McGrath
By Jack Rutledge
Koje
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