London Plays It Big as Russia Denounces Stalin Rumors
Reports from London claim a Kremlin campaign to denounce Stalin sparked protests in Tiflis Georgia on March 7, the third anniversary of Stalin's death. U S officials said unconfirmed reports of deaths circulated as Khrushchev’s remarks at the party congress fueled a clampdown by Moscow.
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Gorgi Malenkov
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Jacob Malhe
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Malenkov
Five Soldiers Wounded by Cypriot Terrorists
In the predawn attack in the Troodos Mountains near Nicosia, Cypriot militants using automatic weapons and bombs wounded five British soldiers. One pro-Greek Cypriot was killed as reinforcements repelled the assault and troops swept seven villages in the area.
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Eisenhower Spends Weekend at Gettysburg Farm
President Eisenhower relaxes at his snowbound Gettysburg farm with guests from Washington. With weather limiting activity, bridge games likely, before returning to the White House late tonight or Monday morning. Among visitors are Gen Alfred Gruenther of NATO and William Robins of Coca Cola.
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Ohio River flood threats ease after rains
Flood warnings eased as rainfall abated along the Ohio River. Minor damage was expected with some low roads closed and basements flooded. Portamouth readings showed river levels near 51 feet, easing to 47.5 by Sunday, while Cincinnati rose to 53.3 feet with a crest around 53.5 feet at midnight.
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Nobody Objected Bible Teacher Faces Paddling Charge
McConnellville Ohio teacher Robert Eberle says he paddled students as a psychological measure and read the Bible in class with tacit approval from officials. He faces assault and battery charges after being suspended and later discharged, while denying forced Bible teaching. The case cites superintendent Porter allegedly aware of paddlings but silent.
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Silent Radio Reports Stirred Soviet Stalin Controversy
AP dispatches describe amid Soviet denouncements of Stalin with riots in Tiflis and claims of mass murders. Reports claim 1300 delegates at the 20th Congress condemned Stalin as a murderer and bungler, while Moscow remains censored and silent on the whispers.
Rhee Cheers Timed With Dulles Visit
Thousands of demonstrators converge on the Blue House as Rhee meets U S Secretary of State Dulles. Rhee seeks reelection support while Dulles signals commitment to resist Communist aggression. A top source says Korea may request 900 million dollars in American military aid next year.
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Kappa Alpha Wins Hottest Act At O U Belshena Kapers
The Kappa Alpha fraternity won top honors at the Oklahoma City University Belshena Kapers for a skit titled King Cotton. Field hands on stage lit a cigar causing a small fire that was extinguished quickly. The incident spoiled the act but the crowd cheered the effort.
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Middletown Middies thrash Portsmouth 192 82 to reach regional finals
Middletown's Middies routed Portsmouth 192 to 82 in a regional semifinal at Cincinnati Garden. The win advances Middletown to meet Cincinnati Hughes in tonight's regional final.
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Mme Curie Dies at 58 Nobel Prize Physicist
Paris report confirms the death of Irene Joliot Curie a Nobel laureate and daughter of Pierre and Marie Curie at a Paris hospital. She was 58 and noted for work on artificial radioactivity with her husband Frederic Joliot Curie. She faced postwar criticism over alleged pro Communist ties and was ousted from the AEC in 1951. She authored many books including Chemistry of Natural Radio Elements.
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Legion of Honor
U S Drops World Court Suit Over Planes
The United States withdraws its case against Russia and Czechoslovakia at the International Court of Justice over two downed U S Air Force aircraft. The government says diplomatic avenues are exhausted after refusals to accept court jurisdiction. Claims totaled 1 620 295 dollars for a R29 bomber and crew and 271 384 dollars for an F84 fighter.
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Fatal Rt. 42 Crash Near Cedarville Claims Miriam Foster
A two car collision on US 42 five miles east of Cedarville, in Xenia Ohio, killed Miriam Emily Foster a 49 year old resident of London Ohio. Police investigations ongoing. The crash occurred Friday according to local reports.
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Recess Ends Fight Over Farm Plans
Weary senators took a weekend recess to hear St Patrick Day speeches before tackling the omnibus farm bill again. An amendment cleared without a record vote would raise the federal purchase total to 500 million for perishable farm products. The chamber debated price supports, subsidies and butter stock, while the Agriculture Department said it has cleared surplus butter and may buy more as spring supplies rise.
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Texas Congressman Calls for All Sides to Take a Fishing Break
Rep. Albert Thomas of Houston proposed that everyone involved in the school segregation dispute take time to calm down by fishing. He referenced the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in his response to a telegram from the Houston Citizens League for School Home Rule, a pro segregation group, concerning his stance on a congressional manifesto criticizing the Court on segregation.
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Chicago Church Wrecked By Fire
A blaze gutted the interior of St. Pauls Episcopal Church in Chicago leaving walls standing. Fire marshal Raymond Daley pegged damage around a half million dollars with replacement costs possibly reaching one million. No injuries were reported. Rector Rev. William McLean supported the estimate and noted higher replacement costs.
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William McLean
Glad He's A Democrat! Truman Welcomes Margaret’s Fiancé
Former President Truman arrives at La Guardia for a Scranton speech as he greets daughter Margaret and fiancé Clifton Daniel. He jokes about party ties and says he is glad Daniel is a Democrat though Margaret’s choice is what matters.
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Speeches And Handshakes Adlai Kefauver Cross Trails In Minnesota
Minnesota voters edge toward Tuesday's primary as Adlai Stevenson and Kefauver campaign across Moorhead and the Iron Range. Stevenson to deliver a farm policy address at Concordia College while Kefauver tours the district and greets supporters. Kefauver presses labor issues, recalls his congressional record, and faces a snowbound schedule alongside Stevenson.
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John E. O’Malley Sentenced in Theft Case
Los Angeles reports John E. O’Malley, 58, jailed after being convicted in Superior Court of theft. He received a sentence of one to 10 years. The defendant attributes his name to an Irish grandfather.
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Gas Lobby Two Sides To Be Aired By Senate Panel
Senate investigators will study lobbying for and against the natural gas bill as the first topic for a special committee. Chairman McClellan said the panel would examine influence efforts on both sides after a George committee probe into a $2500 offer to Sen. Francis Case. The George committee intends to report soon and share records with the broader inquiry.
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Republican Leaders Back Donovan in Manhattan 18th District
New York officials in the 18th Congressional District endorse Democratic Rep. James G. Donovan for a fourth term next November amid intra party maneuvering and cross party support dynamics.
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James G. Donovan
Heavy Snow Paralyzes Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Travel
A severe winter storm across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic with rain sleet and high winds caused multiple transport disruptions. At least 26 deaths were reported, with heavy snowfalls in New York Ohio Connecticut and Maine. Ships and airfields faced damage while several vessels battled rough seas and blowing spray along the coast.
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Snow Storm Knocks Out Six Lives Across Ohio
Severe storm dumps up to ten inches of snow in parts of Ohio with Cambridge hardest hit. Zanesville East Liverpool report ten inches while Columbus Youngstown 6 and Cincinnati Dayton 5. Four deaths occur during or after shoveling. Warmer weather expected to melt the snow.
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Avalanche Kills Seven Forestry Workers in Japan
An avalanche in Western Hokkaido, Japan's northern main island, killed seven forestry workers. Rescue teams searched the area as authorities investigated the accident and warned of continuing avalanche risk.
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Hokkaido
Mollet calls cabinet to launch Algerian plan amid clashes
Premier Guy Mollet convened a special cabinet session to push a new emergency powers bill as France expands force in Algeria. Paratroopers and mechanized units clash with rebels 150 miles east of Algiers with 107 rebels reported killed. one French death. Martial law powers and land measure eyed. Algerian election timeline linked to restoring peace.
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