Couple Flees Ohio Hospital With Infant
Steubenville police seek Gerald E. Conrad and Mrs. Helen Elhose who allegedly snatched 7 month old Pamela from McGill Hospital where she was being treated for pneumonia. The infant was taken in a car with Maryland plates, after the couple visited her, according to Patrolman John McDonald.
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Steubenville, Ohio
John McDonald
Gerald E. Conrad
Helen Elhose
Maryland
Pamela
McGill Hospital
Alice Ernest
Steubenville
Ernest
Conrad
McDonald
Senate Digs In on Bricker Treaty Power Amendment
Senator Wiley denounces as a hodge podge White House backed changes to Bricker’s amendment to curb treaty powers. The 44 to 43 Senate vote would subject past and future treaties to court review for constitutionality and require Senate roll call votes on treaties. Wiley hopes defeat and may back sending the proposal back to Judiciary Committee. CIO backs Bricker opponents urging defeat and rejection of any compromise. No votes planned today.
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Washington
Sen
Wiley
R-Wis
White House
Senate
Bricker
Rohio
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Cain
Morse
Ind-ore
Judiciary Committee
CIO Executive Committee
United States
House
George Washington
One Killed and 14 Hurt in Monroe Weekend Mishaps
A weekend in Monroe saw a fatal crash and multiple injuries. Linda Jordan, 10, died when struck by a car driven by 21-year-old Alfred Galligher. sister Patricia, 16, was hospitalized in serious but improving condition. A separate three car collision at Apple and Jackson injured six. An additional auto truck crash near Plum and South first street injured three others.
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Monroe
Linda Jordan
Willie H. Jordan
Filhiol Avenue
Alfred D. Galligher
Edgewarer Wardens
Patricia
St. Francis Hospital
Galligher
Ouachita Parish
J. T. French
Patricia Jordan
Apple and
Jackson Streets
Hazel Marie Davis
Sherwood
Baton Rouge
Carolyn Davis
Mary McLaughlin
Gordon Avenue
Jerald Hancock
Orange Street
James K. Hancock
Ford
S& Francis Sanitarium
Mulhearn and
Peters
Plum
South Ist
Jack H. Perdue
Sterlington
Mary Ellen Brown
Apple
Glynn Thomas
Per
New Head Of GOP Publicity Named In Washington
James Bassett 41, political editor of the Los Angeles Mirror, was named director of public relations for the Republican National Committee. He had served as Vice President Nixon’s publicity director in 1952 and replaces Robert Humphreys, who becomes campaign director. The moves aim to bolster the 1954 congressional race and reflect rising Nixon influence within the party. California figures Nixon and Bassett are cited, with Leonard W. Hall noting continued effort to back President Eisenhower’s agenda.
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Washington
James Bassett
Los Angeles Mirror
Republican National Committee
Bassett
Nixon
Robert Humphreys
Humphreys
Leonard W. Hall
Hall
Eisenhower
Closing of Eniwetok Atoll Hikes H-Bomb Speculation
Honolulu reports on the Eniewetok closure fueling speculation that the hydrogen bomb may be tested at the Marshall atoll within weeks. The secret base order lasted 24 hours amid no official explanation with weather favorable and security high.
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Honolulu
Eniwetok Island
Marshall Island
Eniwetok
Dulles Aims to Quell Big Four Recognition Fears
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles sought to reassure 16 congressional leaders that the Geneva peace conference will not signal U S recognition of Red China. He defended the non recognition policy while agreeing to talks with the Chinese Communists on Korea and Indo China amid Berlin Big Four talks.
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Washington
John Foster Dulles
Geneva
Negro Drowns In Ouachita River Near Bastrop
Bastrop February 22 Special The body of 43 year old Johnnie Shows a Bastrop Negro is missing after a small boat capsized on the Ouachita river late Sunday He was following a party in a cruiser and was about 300 yards behind when the accident occurred Shows was an employee of Bastrop auto agent John Halley The Morehouse parish sheriff reports the American Legion truck from Monroe is searching the area where Shows was last seen
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Bastrop
Morehouse Parish
Weather Forecast Indicates No Rain For Monday
The weather bureau reported no rain expected for Monday afternoon or night in the Twin Cities. Skies should be clear until 8 p m with high broken clouds afterward. Morning low was 44 degrees at 6 30 and 7 30 a m and noon temperature reached 69.
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Twin Cities
Four Negroes Challenge Admission to Southwestern Louisiana Institute
In New Orleans on February 22 three federal judges took under advisement a civil suit filed by four Black students denied admission to Southwestern Louisiana Institute in Lafayette. The judges will review the case to determine if the denial violated civil rights.
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New Orleans
Southwestern Louisiana Institute
Lafayette
Statewide search on for two suspected safe crackers
The statewide search continues for two suspects believed to have burglarized J A Harpers in Crowville and Scott Truck and Tractor in Rayville over the weekend. Cash and bonds totaling about ten thousand dollars plus stock certificates and insurance policies were taken from the Crowville site before the li keage transfer. The two burglaries occurred in similar fashion and involved experienced safe crackers.
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Rayville
Louisiana
J. A. Harper
Crowville
Scott Truck and Tractor
Monroe City Council weighs bids for central fire alarm building
Monroe officials meet at 10 a m in Mayor Coon s office to award the central fire alarm building contract with West Monroe bidders C O Boyd at 33462 and W G Haynes at 33686 while other bids are withdrawn. City Attorney to advise on back pay for suspended detectives B J McBride and Floyd Van Jr and provisional appointments for detective captain and sergeant are expected to be requested. Rest of agenda noted as routine.
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Monroe
John E. Coon
City Hall
Coon
C. O. Boyd
West Monroe
W. G. Haynes
Boyd
Haynes
Wood Thompson
B. J. McBride
Floyd van Jr
Van
Civil Service Board
Department
McBride
Hugh Tolbert
Service Station Manager Charged With Burglary
James Artie Watson 49 of Louis Lock housing project is jailed in Ouachita parish after burglary of the Economy Gasoline Sales Company safe at 3116 DeSiard Street. Police recovered $233.03. Watson admitted taking the money and led officers to the stash. Entry was through the west office window. he was seen near the station about 1 a.m. before clocking out at 11 p.m.
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Ouachita Parish
Bailey Grant
James Artie
Watson
Louis Lock
Economy Gasoline Sales Company
DeSiard Street
Monroe Detective Division
Parish Sheriff Department
Safe
Hugh L. Tolbert
Quachita Parish
Graham Apology Over Socialism Slur Sparks Labor Row
London report states Billy Graham apologized to the British Labour party for an alleged slur on socialism. The controversy worsened as the Communist Daily Worker accused him of preaching capitalist doctrine. He plans a London crusade starting March 1 at Harringay arena after landing in Southampton aboard the United States liner.
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London
Billy Graham
British
Labor Party
Communist
Daily Worker
Graham
United States
Southampton
Greater London
Harringay Sports Arena
London Daily Herald
Britain
State Police Smash Two More Slot Machines Today
State police seized two slot machines after they were taken from the Press Gridiron Show in Baton Rouge. Gov Kennon and a large crowd attended the satirical event where Superintendent Grevemberg was humorously gifted a machine.
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Baton Rouge
Robert Kennon
Francis Grevemberg
Grevemberg
Col. Grevemberg
Gov. Kennon
Hamlet
Kennon
Drouth
McCarthy Postpones Army Hearing to Thursday
Washington bulletin reports Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy has postponed until Thursday a showdown hearing with Army Secretary Robert T. Stevens. The delay was announced Monday.
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Washington
Joseph R. McCarthy
Rwis
Army
Robert T. Stevens
Eisenhower backs Stevens in McCarthy clash
President may be supporting Army Secretary Robert T. Stevens as he criticizes Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy. Stevens reportedly spoke with Sher man Adams and Wilton B. Persons about “unfair attacks” on Army officers amid a mounting feud.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Army
Robert T. Stevens
Joseph R. McCarthy
Stevens
White House
California
Sherman Adams
McCarthy
Wilton B. Persons
Hunter
Wisconsin
Pentagon
Burglary Report At Butler’s Shoe Store Leads Weekend Thefts
Monroe police investigated a shoe store burglary at Butler’s Shoe Store 201 DeSiard Street and three other thefts over the weekend. J March reported the break in during the prior night with losses including an adding machine cash and a $152.49 check. Beckwith and Frost reported tool losses from vehicles Friday evening and Friday night. Martha Harris reported a purse theft of $18 after leaving it in the Ritz Bar area.
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Monroe
J. March
Butler's Shoe
DeSiard Street
W. A. Beckwith
Route One
Box 314
Richard Frost
Alabama
Beckwith
Frost
Martha Harris
9Th Street
Ritz
Classified Ad Speak The News Star World
Small house to be moved advertised for 70 cents for a one day run. Inquiries at 4306 5S or phone 2-5200. Copy promotes long running ad success and urges readers to use classified ads to move items, rent apartments, or sell property.
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News Star — World
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