Supreme Court Sets October Hearing On Final Desegregation Decrees
The Supreme Court plans an October 12 hearing to shape final decrees enforcing its ruling that racial segregation in public schools is unconstitutional. Justices may issue decrees soon after the session, with states given time to plan integration. Potential enforcement measures include damages suits, contempt, or criminal civil rights prosecutions.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Harold B. Wisely
District of Columbia
Eisenhower
South Carolina
Virginia
Delaware
Kansas
Georgia
Eugene Cook
Herman Talmadge
Cook
South
Capehart Pushes Responsibility on Lenders for FHA Home Repairs
Senate Banking Committee eyed new rule to require banks and private lenders to police FHA insured home repair loans. Capehart said insurers would shoulder part of the risk and close loopholes used by unscrupulous salesmen. The panel weighs strengthening laws after FHA abuses surfaced amid a White House housing program review.
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Washington
Capehart
R-Ind
Senate Banking Committee
Eisenhower
Federal Housing Administration
Rubens Painting Stolen From Toronto Gallery
Thieves stole an oil painting by Flemish master Rubens from the Toronto Art Gallery last night. The 17th century work titled Elevation of the Cross depicts Christ being raised to the cross and is valued at $30,000.
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Toronto
Rubens
Toronto Art Gallery
Christ
Nurse Genevieve de Galard to be freed by Vietminh
Vietminh sources in Geneva said Genevieve de Galard Terraube, the French air force nurse held at Dien Bien Phu, will be released today. She was the sole woman at the fortress during the siege and comforted wounded French soldiers as rebel artillery stopped her evacuation plans.
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Geneva
Genevieve de Galard Terraube
Dien Bien Phu
Indochina
Paris
Countess de Galard Terraube
French Union
Guatemala Diplomat Walks Out Amid Arms Shipment Talk
Guatemala's acting embassy head Alfredo Chocano walked out of a Washington dinner as Sen. Wiley spoke of a 400 ton arms shipment from Poland to Guatemala. Wiley urged hemispheric consultation under the Rio Treaty while noting no other republic shared alarm.
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Washington
Guatemala
Sen
Wiley
R-Wis
Poland
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
State Department
Stettin
Rose
W. Cameron Burton
District of Columbia Bar Assn
Burton
Dr. Chocano
Central America
Weather Outlook For Miami Valley Tonight And Tomorrow
Van dalia Weather Station reports tonight will be partly cloudy and cool with a low of 45. Tomorrow brings partly cloudy skies and slightly warmer conditions with a high around 70. Middletown topped 72 degrees yesterday at 4 p.m. Armco East Side Manager noted a low of 48 yesterday and today’s 4 p.m. reading was 52.
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Vandalia Weather Station
Miami Valley
Middletown
Armco
60 French To Be Evacuated From Dien Bien Phu
A Paris based dispatch says 60 to 80 French Union troops wounded at Dien Bien Phu are set to arrive in Hanoi today. Helicopters and small planes have been used due to the airstrip damage. Eighteen wounded were flown to Luang Prabang yesterday with eleven more moved out last week before a pause in evacuations.
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Paris
Hanoi
Dien Bien Phu
Indochina
Luang Prabang
Steel Talks Get Down To Fine Points
PITTSBURGH The 1954 steel contract talks verge on details as U S Steel meets CIO United Steelworkers for a second day. USW demands include wage hikes improved pensions and hospital plans while the firm seeks specifics. About 190000 members are idle and 257000 work under 40 hours due to a six month slump.
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Pittsburgh
U. S. Steel Corp
CIO
United Steelworkers
David J. McDonald
USW
John A. Stephens
U. S. Steel
Rebels in Burma board river boat killing four police
Raiders disguised as Buddhist monks boarded a Rangoon river boat and fired on guards, killing four escort police and robbing about 100 passengers in the incident reported today.
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Rangoon
Burma
Deadlock at Geneva tightens Indochina talks
Western and French officials push for a Southeast Asia defense pact without British approval as the nine nation Indochina peace talks stall over immediate Communist withdrawals from Laos and Cambodia. Bidault argues Laos and Cambodia be treated separately while Viet Nam remains a civil war scene.
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Geneva
France
United States
Britain
Indochina
Georges Bidault
Washington
Paris
Laos
Cambodia
Red River
Southeast Asia
Australia
New Zealand
Thailand
Philippines
Joseph Laniel
C. Douglas Dillon
Lanier
Viet Nam
Bidault
Vietminh
Rhodes Accuses Lausche of Politicking on Pensions
Ohio Auditor James A. Rhodes, a Republican candidate for governor, charged Gov. Frank Lausche is playing politics with old age pensions by ordering a review of pensioners while promoting a $10 monthly increase starting July 1. He warned the October raise would maximize political effect.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Frank J. Lauche
Rhodes
Lausche
India Opposes Pact as U S Signs Military Aid to Pakistan
The United States pledged military equipment and training to Pakistan, seen as opposing by India. The Karachi signing by Sir Mohammed Zafralla Khan and John Kenneth Emerson stated no bases or military alliance, with aid framed to bolster regional defense against potential Communist aggression.
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Washington
United States
Pakistan
India
Karachi
Sir Mohammed Zafralla Khan
John Kenneth Emerson
Middle East
Red Revolt Inevitable Says Soviet Expert at Senate Hearing
Constantin Boldgreff Georgetown language professor told Senators that a Soviet revolt is inevitable but delayed by free world indecision. He and W F Heimlich Berlin born businessman urged breaking diplomatic ties with the Soviet government during hearings on world communism strategy and tactics.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Senate
Internal Security Subcommittee
Constantin W. Boldgreff
Georgetown University
Free World
Boldgreff
W. F. Heimlich
Army
Berlin
Jenner
R-Ind
United States
Sen. McCarran
D-Nev
Eisenhower vows to keep secrecy order on McCarthy hearings
President Eisenhower stated he has no plan to relax or lift the secrecy order that led to the suspension of the McCarthy Army hearings. The remark underscores the administration stance on confidentiality surrounding the proceedings.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Stop Inhaling Cigarette Smoke Says Leading Surgeon
Boston chest surgeon Dr. Richard Overholt advised stopping inhalation until cigarette lung cancer links are settled. He noted possible association and urged physicians to quit inhaling, while a TB association panel showed only two of six supported a strong link, and no one would give up smoking on cue.
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Atlantic City
Boston
Richard Overholt
Overholt
National Tuberculosis Assn
Senators Seek Brownell Explanation On Jan 21 Meeting
Republican senators urged Attorney General Brownell to issue a statement with limited details about the January 21 White House meeting. The session reportedly included Brownell Sherman Adams and Henry Cabot Lodge Jr, but the White House order bars disclosure of talks within the administration about the McCarthy Army hearings.
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Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Army
Stevens
Eisenhower
White House
James C. Hagerty
North Carolina
Bob
Mundt
Subcommittee
Ray H. Jenkins
Brownell
Roy M. Cohn
Francis P. Carr
Pvt
David Schine
John G. Adams
Schine
John Adams
Sherman Adams
GOP
Policy Committee
Huge Plastic Balloon Soars 22 Miles Over Minnesota
Scientists study data from the Super Skyhook, a 282 foot polyethylene bag that reached 117000 to 122000 feet, reportedly a record for this type. It landed near Madison Lake and nearby Faribault after yesterday’s ascent. observers likened it to bed sheets in a clothesline.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
Marvin Arndt
Madison Lake
Wilbert Harty
Arndt
Solons Act On Old Age Plans
A House Ways and Means Committee vote moved President Eisenhower's social security expansion forward. The panel tentatively agreed to extend coverage to more than half a million domestic workers clergy and federal employees.
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Washington
House
Eisenhower
Ways and Means
South Korea readsied for polls amid police alert
President Syngman Rhee declares a three day emergency police alert as eight million voters prepare to elect a 203 seat National Assembly. Campaigners report police beatings and intimidation including injuries in Pusan where independent candidate Hoh Jung campaigned.
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Seoul
Syngman Rhee
South Korea
National Assembly
Rhee
Liberal Party
Pusan
Hoh Jung
Hoh
Man Shot 13 Times in Kentucky Courthouse Testimony
Marvin Munn testified in Greenup County Circuit Court that his brother-in-law Kenneth Chaffins shot him at near Fullerton last April 4, leaving thirteen bullet wounds. Chaffins faces malicious shooting charges and denied intent, citing his divorce from Munn's wife in Ohio. Frances, Chaffins sister and Munns wife, was also indicted in the wounding.
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Greenup, Ky
Greenup Coun Ty
Marvin Munn
South Shore
Munn
Kenneth Chaffins
Near
Fullerton
Chaffins
Scioto County
Ohio
Press freedom contrasts Soviet bloc with South America
London reporting from the British Commonwealth Press Union notes the Soviet Union and its satellites have stricter press controls than the South American republics, highlighting global media restrictions.
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London
British Commonwealth Press Union
Soviet Union
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