West Says Zhukov Dims As Khrushchev Consolidates Power
In Moscow Western diplomats note Zhukov has been removed as defense minister and replaced by Malinovsky. They see Khrushchev's authority intact and expect no public reaction in the Soviet Union. The terse announcement fuels speculation Zhukov may be reassigned or sidelined.
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Moscow
Marshall Georgi K. Zhukov
Nikita Khrushchev
Kremlin
Zhukov
Marshal Rodion Y. Malinovsky
Khrushchev
Bith
Communist Nen
Pravda
Zhuov
Moscow Radio
West
Russia
London
David Kelly
Sunday Times
Marshal Zhukov
Improper Tactics Used Union Busting Scandal Probed
Senate probes Sears 1953 union drive tactics focusing on Nathan W. Shefferman aids and James T. Guffey. W. W. Tudor testifies that errors in opposing Retail Clerks Union were caused by Shefferman and personnel. pay cuts and reinstatement cases cited. Kennedy notes Shefferman to be questioned about discounts on purchases by union leaders.
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Sears
W. W. Tudor
Boston
Shefferman
Guffey
Retail Clerks
National Labor Relations Board
Tudor
Kennedy
Anti-Union Campaign Expands To Midwest States
Backers of anti union shop legislation plan stepped up campaigns in Michigan Ohio and Illinois within the next two years. The National Right to Work Committee targets Michigan and Ohio as major goals while weighing strategy for three heavily unionized states.
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Washington
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
Illinois
W. T. Harrison
Smoking and heavy drinking linked to higher throat cancer risk
A cancer researcher at the Sloan Kettering Institute reports that heavy drinking defined as seven or more shots of hard liquor daily, combined with heavy smoking, raises the risk of cancer of the larynx and mouth, especially for pipe and cigar smokers. The study notes higher incidence in the upper respiratory tract among pipe and cigar users and calls for more data on wine or beer drinkers.
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New York
Ernest L. Wynder
Sloan- Ketting Institute For Cancer Research
American Cancer Society
Wynder
Weather warms as late October chill fades in Miami Valley
Forecasts show warmer conditions for today tonight and Tuesday with highs near 50 and lows around 33. Sunday's high reached 43 with a 31 degree low this morning. weekend snow totaled 0.05 inches.
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Miami Valley
Joke Exchange About Secretaries and Hair
Chuckie Jones jokes about a misheard line as Smith explains his wife hired him a secretary. The punchline lands with Smith revealing the secretary is bald, prompting a humorous exchange on appearances.
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Chuckie Jones
Smith
Jones
Sabotage blamed for gas pipeline explosions in Texas
Two natural gas pipelines were ripped apart causing outages in 13 northeast Texas towns during a cold snap. Most customers had gas restored by Sunday night with about 5 percent still out. Texas Ranger Sgt. Arthur Hill called it sabotage, while Sheriff A. E. Howell suggested dynamite or nitroglycerine. The blasts occurred near the Lone Star Steel plant amid a regional strike and sporadic violence. Temperatures fell to 27 degrees.
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Dringerfield
Tex
Texas
Texas Ranger
Arthur Hill
Morris County
A. E. Howell
Lone Star Steel Plant
Ed Ball
Houston
United Steelworkers of America
Turks back Menderes in Turkish election victory
Official returns show Adnan Menderes' Democrat party winning 397 seats in the Turkish National Assembly with Ismet Inonu's People’s Republican party at 178 and Freedom and Nation at four each. About 10 million votes were cast and the fourth postwar parliament will convene Nov 1 with a reduced yet firm majority as border tensions with Syria persist.
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Menderes
Democrat Party
National Assembly
People’s Republican Party
Ismet Inonu
Freedom and Nation Parties
Democrat
Turkish election shock boosts Menderes back to power
Politicians cited grave foreign crisis as Democrats win Istanbul by about 80 000 votes. The campaign centered on Menderes pro gram for rapid economic development and Turkey’s consumer goods shortage. The vote keeps Menderes’s hold on power with a 57 lead and a possible four-year term, after ousting Inonu in 1950.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Adnan Menderes
NATO
Menderes
Inonu
Boy Turned Into Torch in New Jersey Attack
Three unidentified youths doused 14 year old James Kulpa with kerosene and lit him turning him into a screaming human torch. He suffered second degree burns to his thighs and legs and was treated at Alexian Brothers Hospital. His 11 year old brother Joey wrapped a coat around him to help. Police have not located the assailants.
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Elizabeth
N. J
James Kulpa
Alexian Brothers Hospital
Joey
James
Coast Guard Rescues Stranded Disc Jockey West
Bermuda reports Melvin West, a 28 year old disc jockey from North Carolina, was rescued by the Coast Guard cutter Rockaway after an 11 day voyage in a 15 foot craft. West left Oct 17 from Morehead City with limited fuel and no transmitter. He was found adrift 165 miles northwest of Bermuda after refueling by a freighter and was brought to Bermuda in good condition. The rescue ends a costly, strenuous search and recovery effort estimated at over 300000 dollars.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Coast Guard
Rockaway
Melvin West
Atlantic
West
North
Carolina
Sam
Army chief touts Nike Zeus antimissile program
General Maxwell D. Taylor said the Nike Zeus antimissile project has begun as a countermeasure to Soviet ballistic missiles. He argued an affordable defense is possible to protect deterrent capability and warned against dismissing cost estimates as astronomical. No price was given.
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Washington
Maxwell D. Taylor
Army
Assn
Taylor
Antimissile Challenges Highlight ICBM and Satellite Advances
Taylor noted the difficulty of detecting ICBMs moving over 10 000 mph to high altitudes and guiding interceptors. He linked Russia's 1956 suppression of Hungary and Middle East threats to growing tech power. He warned Moscow may pursue aggressive actions to expand influence following missile and satellite successes.
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Taylor
Russia
Middle East
Syria Signs Soviet Pact for Development Aid
Damascus reports Syria and the Soviet Union signed an economic accord for development projects with Russian machinery and technical help. The Soviets will furnish 100 million dollars in materials and equipment for dams highways railroads and irrigation, repayable over 12 years at 22 percent interest.
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Damascus
Syria
Soviet Union
British Troops Break Up Cyprus Demonstration
In Nicosia Cyprus British troops used tear gas and nightsticks to disperse a Greek Cypriot demonstration after a Greek holiday church service. About 1,000 demonstrators were present and several Greek Cypriots were injured including women and children.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Soviet Dog to Ride Second Satellite in Space Race
Sputnik No 1 sent silent as Russia plans a second satellite carrying a space traveling dog Kudryavka. US scientists assist with orbital tracking while congressional hearings probe interservice rivalry delaying American missile and satellite programs amid global space excitement.
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Washington
Russia
Radio Moscow
Kudryavka
Sputnik No
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Cambridge
Mass
Moscow
Sputnik
Jodrell Bank
Arctic Circle
Alexei Pokrovsky
United States
House Appropriations
California
U.S
Rep. Mahon
D-Tex
Guatemala Calm After Provisional Leader Installed
Guatemala City remained quiet after the installation of a new provisional president Guillermo Flores Avendano a 61 year old retired colonel and the promise of new elections within four months The crisis followed the assassination and a week of demonstrations strikes and a three colonel army junta taking power The United States pledged recognition of the provisional government and the Castillo Armas party alleged election theft by opponent Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes
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Guatemala
Congress
Guillermo Flores Avendano
Flores Avendano
Carlos Castillo Armas
Luis Arturo Gonzalez
Castillo Armas
Miguel Ortiz Passarella
Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes
Ydigoras
Spporters
Flores Avenano
United States
Jacobo Arbenz Guzman
Engine Fails In Antarctic Supply Mission
A U S Air Force Globemaster limped to McMurdo Sound base after one engine failed and another engine caught fire during a supply flight to Byrd Station. The same aircraft and crew had recently flown to Christchurch on two engines after an earlier mishap. engines were replaced after that incident.
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Auckland
New Zealand
McMurdo Sound
Byrd Station
Christchurch
Antarctic
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