French German leaders press for independent West German army
French Premier Mendes France and West German Chancellor Adenauer met in private and then joined the nine power conference as they seek German sovereignty and a Western defense armed force. Both leaders favor independence with safeguards to curb rearmament.
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London
Pierre Mendes-France
Konrad Adenauer
Germany
Lancaster
Walter Hallstein
Adenauer
Mendes-France
Mendes - France
Saarland
United States
Canada
Britain
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
West Europe
Mendes- France
West Germany
Western
Europe
Christmas Santa Visit Brings Hope For Ill Linda
In Bettendorf Iowa 10 year old Linda Cargill awaits a Christmas visit as doctors warn she has leukemia. A North Pole letter invites a joyful celebration at home with neighbors delivering gifts and a party planned around the decorated tree.
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Bettendorf
Iowa
Linda Cargill
Santa
North Pole
Linda
Perry Anderson
Monroe
Davenport
Robert Cargill
Withdrawal Looms in Indochina Talks With France
U S and France near a defense agreement and phased French troop withdrawal from Indochina. The plan may provide financial aid to keep a shrinking French presence in South Vietnam through June 30, plus support for Viet Nam Laos Cambodia economies and training native troops. Diplomatic talks led by Guy Lachambre and Walter Bedell Smith opened Monday to build anti Communist power as French divisions pull back from the Geneva partition.
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Ras Omats
Indochina
France
West Germany
United States
Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Laos
Cambodia
Guy Lachambre
Walter Bedell Smith
Geneva
Teller Vanishes With $82,000 From Staten Island Bank
John Siemer a 23 year old teller disappeared with his wife and three children after the bank at West Brighton reported missing more than $82,000 in small bills. Authorities traced the case as a possible abduction and bank officials notified federal and local authorities. The family’s whereabouts were unknown with neighbors recalling the wife left with a suitcase and two young children en route toward Greenwood Lake.
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New York
John Siemer
West Brighton
Staten Island National Bank and Trust Co
Sidney O. Simonson
Richmond County
Siemer
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Brooklyn
Staten Island
Henrietta
Claire
John 4
Mark
Greenwood Lake
New Jersey
Pat McCarran Dies After Rally Collapse in Hawthorne
Nevada Senator Pat McCarran, a veteran and ironfisted Democratic leader, collapsed at a Democratic rally in Hawthorne and died within minutes. Officials cited coronary occlusion as the cause. The 78 year old fourth in Senate seniority faced a shifting party scene as he eyed a 1956 run.
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Hawthorne
Nev
Pat McCarran
Nevada
Washington
Senate
E. F. Hanson
Mineral County
McCarran
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Charles Russell
Las Vegas
McCarren
Curtain Mystery Figures Near Freedom in Iron Curtain Case
Hermann Noel and Herta Field, tied to a five year disappearance, may gain release from Poland and Hungary as Polish secret police official Swiatlo provides new details. Swiatlo says he arrested Hermann in Warsaw in 1949 and interviewed Noel and Herta in Budapest. State Department notes urged earliest possible release. Mrs. Kate Field of Cleveland expresses guarded optimism.
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Washington
Hermann
Noel
Herta Field
Poland
Red
Berlin
Ean
Russia
Soup Moat
Swiatlo
Hermann Field
Warsaw
Ss BB. 8
Herta
Hungary
Kate Field
London
Cleveland
Giants and Indians Tie After Three In World Series Opener
New York Giants and Cleveland Indians were tied 2-2 after three innings in game one at the Polo Grounds New York. Sal Maglie and Bob Lemon pitched for the starters as about 53000 fans filled the ancient ballpark.
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New York
New York Giants
Cleveland Indians
Polo Grounds
New York City
Sal Maglie
Bob Lemon
Cleveland
al Smith
Bobby Dave Philley
George Strickland
Jim Hegan
Whitey Lockman
al Dark
Don Mueller
Willie Mays
Hank Thompson
Monte Irvin
Dave Williams
Wes Westrum
Milford School Desegregation Sparks Regional Boycott
In Milford Delaware a school boycott spreads as districts join protest over desegregation. Laurel plans an anti integration meeting while Gumboro pledges full support for white student protections. State officials report 509 pupils in attendance including 10 of 11 black students amid police patrols.
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Milford
Del
Delaware
Laurel
Preston Niblett
Gumboro
National Assn
Lincoln
Combination
George R. Miller
NAAWP
Planes Grounded After Fatal Philippine Air Mishaps
Manila officials say 51 Mustang fighters grounded as a string of recent crashes causes three pilots to die and three others to be injured. The action follows a series of mishaps raising safety concerns for the Philippine Air Force.
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Manila
Philippine Air Force
Nude not lewd ruling in Monroe coaster case
Federal judge William M. Byrne granted a temporary injunction for the Star of Fire Gem Co. to restore mail privileges after postal authorities in Washington had found Marilyn Monroe coasters obscene. The judge said nudity is not inherently obscene and the matter will be decided at trial.
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Los Angeles
Marilyn
Miss Monroe
William M. Byrne
Star of Fire Gem Co
Washington, D.C
Convict seeks death to escape ghost of slain partner
Idaho prisoner Kenneth Hastings a life term inmate at the Idaho State Penitentiary says he wants execution after failing to escape to end the haunt of Ivan Baker whom he claims he shot after a 1951 tavern holdup. Hastings said the murdered man haunts his solitary cell and sat in his mind.
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Boise
Idaho
Kenneth Hastings
Idaho State Penitentiary
Ivan Baker
Hastings
L. E. Clapp
Desert
Atomic City
Baker
William Owens
Hasting
Owens
Ruth Seckinger
Pocatello
Miss Seckinger
Seattle
Atom Plan Rumored Third On UN Agenda
United States aims to push its atoms for peace plan No 3 in the UN General Assembly committee as two related issues on fee and collective security follow. France and Russia prepare positions with Moch and Malik arriving to discuss disarmament. Vishinsky expected to present Soviet bloc stance as debate opens.
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United Nations
N.Y
U.N
United States
General Assembly
U.S
Eisenhower
Assembly
New York
France
Jules Moch
Russia
Jacob Malik
Moch
Canada
State Dulles
Andrei Vishinsky
Churchill pledges long term British troop presence in Europe
London officials announce a policy to keep British troops on the European mainland indefinitely to secure French approval of West German rearmament. In Cincinnati, U S District Judge H Druffel delays a school segregation case until after the Supreme Court rules on implementing its anti segregation decision.
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London
Churchill
Cincinnati
U.S
H. Druffel
U.S. Supreme Court
Druffel
Hillsboro
Ohio
U. S. Supreme Court
Probes Set for Censure Inquiry in McCarthy Case
Washington AP reports signs of a storm over Sen. McCarthy censure as Senate Rules Committee chair Jenner calls Sen. Watkins for questioning. The probe covers a one man hearing and alleged contempt of the Elections subcommittee amid a push for new rules governing investigations. The Senate plans to reconvene Nov 8 to take up censure amid anticipated combat from McCarthy allies.
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Washington
Moe Carthy
R-Wis
Jenner
R-Ind
Senate Rules Committee
Sen
Watkins
Utah
Senate
McCarthy
Charles L. Watkins
Elections Subcommittee
Sen. Watkins
Mee Carthy
Edward Bennett Williams
Williams
Special
Congress
Special Committee
Rules Committee
Subcommittee
Ralph W. Zwicker
New York
NBC
Suneday
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Korea
Albert Leete
Cyfame
Renee
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