Johnson hints Senate will delay action on reserve plan
Senator Lyndon B. Johnson said the Senate likely will delay any action on the administration's military reserve plan unless the House agrees on a compromise. The House shelved a measure adding two million men to organized reserves amid a race integration clash, risking a clash with proposed budget cuts.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
House
Senate
Johnson
Pilot Aims Coast to Coast in Armed Forces Day Flight
Former combat veteran pilot First Lt. John M. Conry 34 flies a National Guard F86 Sabre Jet on a planned coast to coast round trip from Los Angeles to New York and back. Refueling only at Mitchell Field with 20 to 30 minute lunch, the route includes Buckley Field Springfield Illinois Lockbourne Tulsa Kirtland and San Fernando Valley.
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Los Angeles
National Guard
John M. Conry
New York City
Armed Forces
Mitchell Field
New York
Conroy
California
Buckley Field
Ver
Colo
Capital
Springfield
Lockbourne
Columbus
Ohio
Municipal Airport
Tulsa
Okla
Kirtland Field
Albuquerque
N. M
San Fernando Valley Air“T
Strikes End as Telephone and Railroad Walkouts Settle
The 68 day Southern Bell Telephone strike and the Louisville & Nashville Railroad walkout end with a one year contract for 40,000 CIO Communications Workers of America in nine Southeastern states. Ratification in progress. no lockouts during the agreement.
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Atlanta
South
Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
L&n
Southern
Southern Bell
CIO Communications Workers of America
W. A. Smallwood
CWA
Washington
Francis J. Robertson
Aides of Bao Dai Arrested on Treason Charges
In Saigon two top aides of absentee Bao Dai and several Binh Xuyen Society leaders were ordered arrested and to stand trial for treason. The crackdown targets opponents seeking to unseat Ngo Dinh Diem by coup or civil war.
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Saigon
South
Viet Nam
Bao Dai
Binh Xuyen Society
Ngo Dinh Diem
Tran Trung Dung
Nguyen van Vy
Nguyen Tu Yen
Diem
Yen
National Army
Dalat
National
Binh Xuyen
France
Fire at Bombay cotton mill kills dozens in Limbodi
A large fire at a Bombay Limbodi cotton mill yesterday killed at least 40 people and destroyed about 10,000 bales of cotton before firefighters contained it. The blaze’s cause remains undetermined.
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Bombay
India
Limbodi
Peace Through Power Big Displays Mark Armed Forces Day
The sixth Armed Forces Day used displays of weapons and parades to showcase national power for peace. Visitors flocked to bases worldwide, with civilians aboard Navy ships and cities hosting parades as officials praised strength and unity among free peoples.
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Washington
United States
Eisenhower
Huntington
W. Va
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Utah
Texas
Wilson
Adm
Robert B. Carney
Russia
Nathan Twining
Air Force
Slowed Polio Inoculations Loom as Safety Rules Tighten
Washington AP reports a possible further slowdown in mass polio inoculations as government scientists weigh tighter safety standards for the Salk vaccine. Officials consider dosage adjustments and injection method changes due to vaccine scarcity, with resumption hopes delayed by a Monday meeting of Parke Davis and Eli Lilly experts. The Health Service monitors post inoculation cases and continues to weigh whether to vaccinate during polio outbreaks.
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Washington
Parke, Davis & Co
Detroit
Eli Lilly & Co
Indianapolis
Public Health Service
Parke Davis
Eli Lilly
Health Service
Pitman - Moore Co
Parke, Davis
The
Asl
Gore's Highway Bill Faces Senate Test This Week
Sen. Gore said he is confident of passage for the Democratic road bill after a day of Senate debate. Sen. Martin suggested little chance of compromising to save part of Eisenhower's plan. Leaders expect a sizeable margin and anticipate Republican support by final passage as the Gore proposal outlines a five year program totaling about 18 billion dollars in federal aid highway spending.
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Washington
Sen
Gore
D-Tenn
Senate
Martin
R-Pa
Eisenhower
No Announcement This Year Theyre Sure She Will Run
Two Eisenhower supporters in the Senate say they are convinced he will seek a second term but will delay any public declaration until next year. Sen. Duff and Sen. Aiken discuss Democratic opposition and the president's farm visits as part of the political calculus.
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Edwin B. Harkinson
Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
Sen
Duff
R-Pa
R-Vt
Ike
Aiken
Congress
Pennsylvania
White House
W. Thacher Longstreth
Philadelphia
Judge warned as she seeks divorce from abusive husband
Mrs Lois F E Jackson 45 obtained a restraining order against her estranged husband Robert 42 in Superior Court. She testified he threatened to kill her with a push button knife and repeatedly assaulted her. He allegedly warned she and her lawyer would be dead with the judge likely next on his list. The couple wed in 1946 and separated last March 27.
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Los Angeles
Lois FE. Jackson
Robert
Elmer D. Doyle
Mrs. Jackson
Jacksons
Tragedy as Jealous Suitor Kills Housewife and Himself
In West New York New Jersey 26 year old Mrs Joan Empson was shot four times in a store while buying fish for supper. Alfred Carpenter 35 of Hollis New York then killed himself nearby. An emergency cesarean operation failed to save the unborn child. Carpenter had stalked Empson after a rejected marriage proposal and was previously employed with her husband’s firm in Manhattan.
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West New York
N. J
Xafpeed
Ablis
Joan Empson
Alfred T. Carpenter
Hollis
N.Y
Carpenter
Empson
William
Jois
St.Paul’s Fire and Marine Insurance Co
Manhattan
Joseph Szware
Mrs. Empson
Presbyterian Church urges faster refugee admissions
The 167th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States asks the refugee relief act be accelerated. The church plans to press President Eisenhower and officials for more rapid refugee admissions, citing 704 job assurances and 56 arrivals so far.
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Los Angeles
167Th General Assembly
The
Presbyterian Church
United States of America
Eisenhower
Dulles
Scott McLeod
Glenn Ogden
Mr. Ogden
San Francisco
Western Area
Church World Service
Ro York
Esker Long Charged in Dog Theft in Knoville Case
In Knoville Tennessee Esker Long age 41 is charged with stealing a dog valued at 150 dollars from Patrolman Fred Scruggs and selling it to Patrolman Les Col quitt for 10 dollars.
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Knoville
Tenn
Esker Long
Fred Scruggs
Les Colquitt
Memorial To Einstein Postponed
The memorial at Carnegie Hall for Albert Einstein is postponed after speaker withdrawals. New date set for June 26 with organizers noting last minute attacks by groups and scheduling conflicts. Bernard Baruch and Admiral Lewis Strauss reportedly will not attend. Gutman remains to introduce speakers.
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New York
Albert Einstein
Carnegie Hall
Eee
Harry Cohen
American Jewish Literary Foundation
Cohen
Dr. Einstein
Bernard M. Baruch
Baruch
Einstein
Adm
Lewis L. Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
Daniel Gutman
Averell Harriman
Gutman
Anti-Jaywalking Drive Ends After Complaints in Chadron
Chadron Nebraska campaign to curb jaywalking was halted by City Manager Kenneth Kyle after local businessmen complained customers were disrupted when asked to use intersections. Kyle announced no further actions will be taken on the issue.
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Chadron, Neb
Kenneth Kyle
Kyle
Chadron Labout
Fort Blockade Ends as Soldier Is Turned Over
Police blockade of Ft Banks in Winthrop lasted ten hours until Army officials agreed to hand Pvt. Charles Schmidt of Brooklyn over to civilian authorities. Schmidt, 40, is accused of indecent assault against a 16 year old local girl. Col. Philip B. Stiness had resisted releasing him, citing military channels, but after a conference and legal questions the Army capitulated and Schmidt was to be turned over to East Boston District Court.
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Winthrop
Mass
Ft. Banks
East Boston District Court
William F. Pumph
Fort
Charles Schmidt
Brooklyn
N.Y
Philip B. Stiness
Boston
District Attorney's Office
Ft. Devens
Banks
Devens
Pumphret
Commonwealth
Col. Stiness
Army
Schmidt
Stiness
Japanese Doctor Claims Finding New Polio Drug
In Tokyo Kyodo reports Dr Hideo Sato of Kitami Hokkaido treated nine polio patients with a tablet drug. An 11 year old boy and a 4 year old girl crippled by polio reportedly walked within a month of treatment. Sato cited adrenocortical hormones and vitamins from B2 as components, noting improved blood circulation in paralyzed areas but stopping short of permanent effectiveness.
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Tokyo
Hideo Sato
Kitami
Hokkaido
Kyodo
Sato
Rains Move East Floods Forcing Return Home Across Southwest
Storms and floods hit Colorado Texas Oklahoma and northern New Mexico leaving thousands displaced. In La Junta Colorado Arkansas River flooding eased allowing many to return home. Property and crop damage run into millions with about four million dollars in southern Colorado. Six deaths attributed to the system. Rainfall eased eastward with light showers in Oklahoma and totals under one inch elsewhere. Some South Plains areas saw up to 15 inches and parts of Southwestern Louisiana faced heightened flood threat with similar totals.
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Gulf States
Colorado
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arkansas
la Junta
Great Plains
Malden
Chattanooga
Tenn
Jackson
Greenwood
Miss
South Plains
Louisiana
Molotov Says He'll Attend UN Birthday
Molotov confirmed he will attend the United Nations 10th anniversary meeting in San Francisco next month. Russia's V M Molotov, with Dulles and Pinay also set to attend, while MacMillan's attendance depends on Britain's elections. If all four go, a big four leaders conference is planned for July in an undecided neutral country.
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United Nations
N. Y
U. N
San Francisco
Russia
V. M. Molotov
Dulles
France
Antoine Pinay
Harold MacMillan
Vienna
Molotov
Dag Hammarskjold
Man Seeks Name Change in Exectrom Fullenwider Springs Case
In Winston-Salem Caldwell, Exectrom Fullenwider Springs, 26, files to change his name. He will appear before Superior Court Clerk William E. Church in May to seek the legal switch.
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Winston-Salem
N.C
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