Woman in West Monroe Funds Polio Home Despite Illness
Mrs. G. A. Oden of 2615 North 11th Street West Monroe is gravely ill in St. Francis Sanitarium yet continues a one woman drive for funds to buy a polio patient home a device aiding removal of a tube lung for short periods donors are urged to send contributions to her home fund in care of her sister Mrs. Oden is in room 309 at the sanitarium and had aimed to raise about $600 for the device the cricket’s song note is mentioned in passing.
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West Monroe
St. Francis Sanitarium
Woman Dies Four Hours After Father at Charity Hospital
In New Orleans a 42 year old woman named Gertie Mire was found dead in the rear seat of a parked car with an empty sleeping pills bottle beside her. Her father Harry Henry Mire, 77, died of natural causes yesterday at Charity hospital. Raymond Carter 29 of Douglas Arizona reported finding her early today. An autopsy was ordered.
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Charity Hospital
Gertie Mire
Harry Henry Mire
Raymond Carter
Douglas
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Clean Up Drive Planned in New Orleans in August
New Orleans will begin a long range cleanup program in the latter part of August, announced by sanitation director George M. Rittinew. The city aims to improve streets and public spaces with a multi week campaign.
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New Orleans
City Sanitation
George M. Rittinew
City officials plan city wide anti litter drive in New Orleans
A new program has begun with plans to meet Wednesday among city officials the Housing Authority of New Orleans and Vieux Carre Property Owners Association. A perpetual face cleaning is planned for all parts of the city with tighter garbage and trash disposal rules. An anti litter campaign will run in schools and public institutions.
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France Offers Vietminh Pockets South of the 18th Parallel
Mendes-France reports that Paris would allow Vietminh controlled pockets in the South while seeking neutralization of Laos and Cambodia through Vietminh withdrawal and integration of local communist groups into national communities. He has promised to resign if he fails to achieve his aim.
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Laos
Cambodia
Mendes-France
France and Britain push toward Vietnam cease fire terms
French Premier and British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden lead a flurry of talks with Western and Communist delegates as they seek a workable armistice plan. U S officials hold a cautious stance on any Viet Nam division while Mendes France signals a temporary split with future elections to decide reunification.
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Anthony Eden
U. S
Walter Bedell Smith
Vanguard Of Continued From First Page
Ground fighting raged in both areas as American planes bombed Vietminh fortifications and Vietminh units faced French artillery and tanks. A soldier was mortally wounded by a mortar shell that exploded near his feet.
McCarthy Plans and Senate Session Spar Over Committee
Flanders says he warned McCarthy the Senate will sit all day Saturday and that McCarthy agreed to cooperate but will not hold any Washington meeting. He objects to the inquiry as private industry matters not government operations and cites a July 20 Senate floor clash over McCarthy’s chairmanship. A July 20 vote could seek his removal or a staff shake up.
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Senate
Washington
Flanders
Subcommittee
Knowland says no compromise plan on TVA project
Senate Republican Leader Knowland of California said he knows of no administration plan to offer a compromise in the fight over a private power plant for the Tennessee Valley Authority. The debate opened again as Congress considers an Atomic Energy Act revision and the AEC contract to supply a new 107 million dollar Memphis area steam plant.
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Senate
Knowland
California
Tennessee Valley
Eisenhower
Atomic Energy Commission
Southern Utility Group
Memphis, Tenn
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
AEC
Paducah
Partridge outlines Pacific air war plans against Russia and Allies
Partridge says key to Pacific control lies in striking Soviet bases near Sakhalin and in Siberia. He notes U.S. planes would gain air superiority once bases are knocked out, despite FEAF training a Japanese air force that will take two years to pay off.
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Japan
Sakhalin
Kurile Islands
Siberia
Partridge
U.S
California
FEAF
English Language Makes Up A Quarter Of Worldwide Press
A survey shows about one quarter of daily newspapers globally are printed in English. Market leaders include major titles in the United States United Kingdom and India with English editions extending reach to diverse regions.
Two Negro youths wounded in Algiers bar gun battle
In New Orleans Algiers two youths Joseph Assin aged 15 and Robert Therrie aged 16 were seriously wounded in a running gun battle with bar owner Frank De Rocha 56 who fired a pistol after being shot. A third youth identified only as Williams escaped.
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New Orleans
Algiers
Joseph Assin
Robert Therrie
Williams
Frank de Rocha
Foreign Aid Authorization and Senate Cut Voted
The House approved 3.338 billion dollars for foreign aid as requested by President Eisenhower. A Senate group argued a ten percent reduction is warranted since the Foreign Operations Administration holds 2.6 billion dollars of unobligated prior funds.
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Fee
Hisenhower
House
Senate
Foreign Operations Administration
Notable Close Call in Potts Shooting Incident
Officers recount a close encounter as a shell fragment from a Potts shooting narrowly missed a marshal and struck through thin clothing. The wounded man Clanton received medical attention as investigators described the threat posed by the blast.
Dulles Reports Mendes France Terms For Indo China Settlement
Smith informed President Eisenhower and the National Security Council that Mendes France assured terms the United States could live with for an Indo China settlement. Dulles planned a briefing with the Senate Foreign Relations Committee after his Paris mission update. Informants said the White House approved the mission results and dangers seen a week earlier if Mendes France pursues peace at any price before his self set deadline.
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United States
Viet Nam
Mendes-France
Dulles
Paris
France
Korea
Germany
Eisenhower
National Security Council
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Smith
Geneva
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