Army Secretary Stevens Denies Political Interference in McCarthy Case
Secretary of the Army Stevens testified under oath that Army actions in its dispute with Senator McCarthy were decided by the Army itself, rejecting charges of higher level direction. Mundt noted McCarthy and aides will testify after Army witnesses conclude, as executive-branch secrecy complicates questioning. A photo caption describes young Earl Parent, a Millington centennial beard participant, in Saginaw, Michigan.
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Dayton Girl Shines In Spell Bees
A 12 year old girl from Dayton Ohio placed 14th at the 27th annual National Spelling Bee in Washington. She correctly spelled terraqueous and listed several challenging words from the competition including havering terms.
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Here's How Solons Voted
Washington roll call roundup shows Ohio members voting on recent measures. Senate defeated Cooper amendment to raise TVA funding by 12 218 000 56 23 with Br Burke voting against and Br Bricker not voting. House passed a bill 269 69 to create a White House conference on education with several named members voting and others not voting.
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Bold Steps Seen to Save Bao Dai Regime in Vietnam
American diplomats warn the Bao Dai government teeters as Dien Bien Phu falls. A French study on bolstering Indochina defenses nears completion and may shape June talks on possible U S intervention. Bao Dai returns from Europe to lead, amid war cabinet moves and mobilization orders.
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Possible Deadlock May Let Farm Price Supports Stand
Sen Knowland warns Congress may fail to agree on a farm bill. If no new law is enacted, flexible price supports under current law could take effect, replacing the 90 percent parity standard. Eisenhower urged ending mandatory supports and adopting flexible rates between 75 and 90 percent.
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Eden Returns to Geneva in Bid to Break Indochina Korea Deadlock
British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden flies from London to Geneva to push for a breakthrough in Indochina and Korea talks. He plans to raise secret instructions at a Cabinet meeting and participates in a nine nation session as Western hopes for a settlement fade amid Communist stall tactics.
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Army charges against McCarthy move forward after Stevens testimony
Secretary Stevens testified that all in the Pentagon agreed the Army should file charges against Senator McCarthy and his subcommittee aides. He took full responsibility under oath while noting consultations with higher Administration officials.
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West Germany and France Clash Over Saar Settlement
Bonn asserts a basis for settlement with France has been reached and that essential obstacles to a French German quarrel over the Saar coal and steel basin are removed. Paris denies the accord but Bonn says Paris and Bonn have a principled agreement and that high level talks can proceed to settle details.
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West Point to have most vacancies in its history
Army officials say the 1950s class will leave West Point with about 1 016 vacancies from a 2 496 capacity, the largest shortfall in the academy’s 152-year history. Postwar letdown and nomination delays contribute, with admissions typically 750–775 annually and about 2 000 exams held for future cadets.
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Beria Erased From Soviet Leadership in New Reports
The U S Information Agency says Lavrenti Beria is deleted from the Russian State Committee of Defense roster in a new printed account. Moscow lists Beria as once among Stalin’s top five, but the revision adds Lazard M. Kaganovich and Anastas Mikoyan to the inner circle.
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Frigid Atmosphere Marks Meeting Of Young and White
William White and Robert R. Young met face to face on Meet the Press amid their battle for control of the New York Central Railroad. The showdown stockholders vote is scheduled for Wednesday at Albany unless delayed by court action. Both claim victory while avoiding proxy counts.
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Legal roadblocks stall probe of army killings
Frankfurt Germany. U S Chief Prosecutor Thomas Landan said legal roadblocks blocked extradition efforts in the 1946 Passau arson slayings of three U S Army officers. James M Leech of Lima Ohio is accused of murder manslaughter and arson. evidence not yet sworn or sufficient for extradition.
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Public reaction soars as Army McCarthy hearings grip nation
The Associated Press reports dramatic public response as Army McCarthy hearings dominate TV and radio. Viewers and readers flood stations and newspapers with letters praising or condemning McCarthy, Cohn, and Schine amid widespread protest and support.
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Sentiment Split On McCarthy From Letters To Editors
Across coast to coast and north to south twenty five papers favored McCarthy while nineteen favored anti McCarthy and seventeen reported an even split. Regions note an increasing anti McCarthy trend since the hearings began with a few citing an upswing for the senator and many reporting little change.
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Quake Shakes Los Angeles No Damage Reported
A brief earthquake rattled Los Angeles causing residents to call in alarm and dishes to tremble, but officials reported no damage or injuries. The incident prompted a quick safety check but resulted in no casualties or structural harm.
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Violence reported in Tunisia as clashes claim lives
In Tunisia the fighting between nationalist factions and French forces leaves seven dead and five wounded. French troops report capturing a nationalist stronghold near Bizerte after a two day battle ending yesterday. Casualties include five rebels killed and one wounded, and French losses of two killed and three wounded. Two automobile attacks also produced fatalities and injuries.
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Evacuation In Dien Bien Phu Amid Wounds Rise
Report from Hanoi details 422 French wounded evacuated from Dien Bien Phu as Viet Minh agrees to release 858 wounded of all nationalities. Nurses Genevieve de Gallard Terraube hopes to depart soon while two paratroopers describe their injuries.
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Three Killed in Two Car Crash Near Bowling Green
Three people died in a two car collision at the intersection of Ohio 69 and 281 southwest of Bowling Green. Frank Balogh 29 of Antwerp Paulding County and Joseph Sibold 9 of Toledo were dead yesterday. Frances Sibold 26 mother of Joseph died in Wood County Memorial Hospital at 1 am today.
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NAACP Plans Strategy to End School Segregation
NAACP leaders from 18 states outline immediate integration of schools after the Supreme Court ruling. Atlanta declaration calls for desegregation at all levels, Negro teacher assignments, and federal aid. Thurgood Marshall warns against evading the ruling. Walter White criticizes Georgia’s Herman Talmadge and South Carolina’s James Byrnes.
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Temperatures Break 80 in Miami Valley Weather Update
A high of 86 degrees was recorded in Middletown at 6:30 a.m. yesterday as temperatures crossed the 80 mark. The forecast calls for today to reach 80 again with a low of 55. Partly cloudy skies and scattered showers are possible, with cooler conditions expected Wednesday.
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