Britain Expels Two Russian Diplomats for Espionage Attempts
Foreign Office says two Soviet Embassy air attachés must leave the United Kingdom within 10 days for attempting espionage. Maj. Ivan Pupyshev and Maj. Andrei Gudkov, both arrivals in 1951, are named. Atomic secrets not involved. The government refuses to disclose further details.
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Britain
Foreign Office
Deane
United Kingdom
Ivan Pupyshev
Andrei Gudkov
Dirksen Seeks Showdown Vote to End Army Hearings
Washington AP Sen Dirksen says he will ask the Senate Investigations subcommittee for a Monday vote on a concrete proposal to end the McCarthy Army hearings. GOP officials discuss narrowing testimony to McCarthy and Stevens, amid Democratic opposition and Stevens testimony about threats linked to favored Army treatment for Pvt. G David Schine.
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Dirksen
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GOP
Republican Policy Committee
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R-Wis
Stevens
White House
Army
Joseph N. Welch
Defense Department
Sen. McClellan
Ark
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Pvt. G. David Schine
Schine
MccCarthy
Ft. Monmouth
McClellan
Roy M. Cohn
Francis Carr
John G. Adams
H. Struve Hensel
Defense
Eisenhower Holds White House Strategy Session On Indochina
President Eisenhower met with top advisers for ninety minutes in a quiet Saturday session to discuss Indochina. Officials indicated the United States may consider defense commitments but has no plan to deploy combat troops, with Dulles outlining the administration stance in a national broadcast after Dien Bien Phu news.
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Eisenhower
United States
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Indochina
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Wilson
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Allen W. Dulles
Central Intelligence Agency
William M. Rand
Foreign Operations Administration
Arthur S. Flemming
Defense Mobilization
U.S. Army in Europe Observes WWII Victory Day Quietly
In Heidelberg Germany the U S Army in Europe marked the ninth anniversary of V E Day with a holiday but no formal ceremonies were planned and no observances were scheduled.
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Germany
U.S
Europe
Stroessner Seizes Control After Paraguayan Revolt
Gen Alfredo Stroesner, Paraguayan armed forces commander, appears to hold power following the resignation of President Federico Chaves. Chaves stepped down after army units rebelled, with reports of ongoing clashes and at least ten killed including the police chief.
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Paraguay
Alfredo Stroesner
Ayaeeee
Federico Chaves
Chaves
Stroesner
Buenos Aires
1St Cavalry Division
Robert I. Petit
Labor Law Revisions Are Killed In Senate Vote
Senate Democrats joined to recommit the Taft Hartley revision, killing chances for passage this session. The 50 to 42 vote included all Democrats and several Republicans and independents, with Southern and Northern Democrats uniting on anti discrimination measures amid a historic party alignment.
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Senate
Eisenhower
Senate Labor Committee
Congress
Sens
Lehman
Young and Langer
North Dakota
Malone
Nevada
Sen
Morse
Oregon
Jenner
Capehart
Indiana
Maybank
D-Sc
Eastland
D. Miss
House
Schine Arrives in New York After Hearings
Pvt. G David Schine, a key figure in the Army McCarthy hearings, arrived in New York by plane from Washington D C. His sole remark to reporters was I am fine.
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New York
G. David Schine
Washington
East and West Indo Talks Start Today in Geneva
Talks on Indochina peace open in Geneva with nine delegations led by Eden and Molotov. Participants include the four big powers, Red China, Viet Nam, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietminh. Communists expected to push for wider regional inclusion as a cease fire plan rumored. US says Dien Bien Phu loss not war.
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Indochina
Anthony Eden
Vyacheslav M. Molotov
Red
Philippines
Washington
Dien Bien Phu
Solons Send Seaway Bill To President
The Senate sent the St Lawrence Seaway bill to President Eisenhower after House approval. The plan allows US Canada joint building and operation, creating a 27-foot deep canal around the 46-mile International Rapids to reach Lakes Erie and Ontario. Cost about 105 million dollars in US bonds repaid over 50 years, with Canada owing about 200 million.
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Ohio
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Douglas
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Humphrey
D-Minn
Duluth
Wisconsin
Minnesota
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Senators Report Red Infiltration Threats Abroad
A Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee warns that Communists have infiltrated Argentina's organized labor and press and could cause trouble in a political crisis. The report also notes strong Communist influence in France and Italy and danger in Guatemala, while suggesting a general downgrade of communism in most of the free world.
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Senate
Argentina
France
Italy
Guatemala
Free World
Dulles Outlines U.S. Indochina Commitments
Secretary of State Dulles told a national audience that the United States may consider defense commitments in Southeast Asia that could involve armed force if free nations join in an adequate collective effort. He stressed no current plan to send forces to Indochina and underscored conditions: congressional approval and participation by other free nations, plus stronger French moves toward independence and native-army defense.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
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Rene Coty
France
Dien Bien Phu
Viet Nam
Bao Dai
National Security Council
Indochina
Dulles
Security Council
Britain
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Congress
United Nations
United Action
Laos
Cambodia
Inedochina
Senate
France Defeated at Dien Bien Phu Pledges to Fight On
Paris reports a gloom over France after the Dien Bien Phu victory by Vietminh forces. Gen Navarre orders the fight continues as Geneva Indochina talks loom. Premier Laniel faces potential government collapse amid pressure for peace and policy rethink.
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Indochina
Geneva
Joseph Laniel
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Henri Navarre
Vietminh
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French Union
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Genevieve de Galard
Peiping
Isabelle
de Castries
Laniel
Rene Pleven
National Assembly
Cloudy and cool weather forecast for Miami Valley
Forecasters at the Vandalia Weather Station predict partly cloudy cool conditions for tonight and tomorrow with a frost risk. Tonight may dip to 34 degrees, the lowest 52 degrees earlier, and Monday features more partly cloudy skies with Middletown’s high around 60 and a 58 degree high yesterday.
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Vandalia
Middletown
Armco
Confidence Lags as Job Figures Signal Economic Trouble
Washington reports show April employment at 60.6 million with a 3.465 million unemployed total. Factories mines and transportation shed jobs while consumer confidence wanes and long term spending rises.
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Washington
Labor-Commerce Department
For America Organizes to Enter Fall Elections in Chicago
A new group called For America formed at the Chicago Club to influence the fall elections without being a party. Col. Robert R. McCormick hosted the luncheon and Clarence E. Manion and Robert E. Wood were named co chairmen. The group plans to fight within both parties for like minded candidates.
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For America
Chicago Club
Robert R. McCormick
The
Chicago Tribune
the Tribune
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University of Notre Dame Law School
Robert E. Wood
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Wood
America First Committee
U. S
Fish
Newsmen
Sen
McCarthy
FHA Counsel Bovard Given 30 Days to Show Cause
Norman P. Mason, acting FHA commissioner, announces Bovard has 30 days to show cause why he should not be dismissed. Bovard has been on leave since April 16 after he refused to resign amid a personnel shakeup following disclosures of alleged abuses in FHA loan insurance programs. No evidence of illegal activity cited, but Bovard faces charges of failing to carry out his duties satisfactorily.
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Washington
Burton C
Bovard
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Norman P. Mason
Navy Bomber Crashes in Bahamas Killing Ten
Navy Neptune bomber crashes after takeoff from Windward Field near Nassau. The aircraft sank off Clifton Pier, 200 yards offshore. 10 aboard died. Six bodies recovered, others trapped in wreckage. Plane origin listed as Key West. victims unnamed pending next of kin. Second Navy loss in similar exercises this week.
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Bahamas
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Windsor Field
Clifton Pier
Key West
Atlantic
Welch predicts end of hearings by month’s end
Joseph N. Welch, chief counsel to the Army in its dispute with Senator McCarthy, says he believes the hearings will be completed before the month ends in Walpole Massachusetts.
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