North Korea Faces New War Threat After Armistice Move
The U N Command declares a major military buildup in South Korea to counter presumed North Korean violations. North Korea’s Maj Gen Jung Kook Rok denounces plans as leading toward atomic war. The action abrogates the status quo provision, bringing U S forces closer to China and Siberia with potential for future missiles and bombardment.
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Panmunjom
U.N
Republic of Korea
Jung Kook Rok
South Korea
United States
Red China
Siberia
U.N. Command
Tokyo
Kerr Faces Humphrey in Marathon Senate Probe
Sen Kerr of Oklahoma clashes with Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey in a Senate Finance Committee hearing on the money probe. Kerr notes Republican claims of a political atmosphere while Humphrey jokes with the panel. Williams of Delaware says Humphrey has made a strong case.
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Washington
Sen
Kerr
D-Okla
Humphrey
Sen. Williams
Finance Committee
Judge James A. Galloway Dies in Shreveport at 59
District Judge James A. Galloway 59 died of a heart attack at his Shreveport home after a long heart condition He was born in Cass County Texas grew up in Vivian Louisiana moved to Shreveport in 1918 and was elected judge in 1943 serving 14 years Survivors include his widow and three sons James A Galloway Jr Sidney Barrow Galloway and Edgar Galloway all of Shreveport Funeral arrangements were being completed.
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Shreveport
James A. Galloway
Cass County
Texas
Galloway
Vivian
Sidney Barrow Galloway
Edgar Galloway
Tornado Fatalities Reach Ten In Fargo North Dakota
A Fargo tornado killed ten people including six Munson children from one family and injured at least eighty five others. The funnel destroyed 500 homes, a high school, four churches, and left many homeless. National Guard and volunteers searched the ruins as officials seek federal aid.
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Gerald Munson
Fargo
N. D
Phyllis
Jeanette
Lois Ann
Mary Beth
Darwin
Bradley
Munson
Hershell Lashkowitz
Louisiana Tax Structure Seen Centralized in State Revenue
Louisiana's state revenues tripled between July 1 1946 and June 30 1956, with PAR noting 76 percent of taxes collected at the state level. The report warns this centralization weakens local governments and urges local support for future services while examining equity and feasibility of taxes. It highlights high overall taxes, a heavy burden relative to income, and that three taxes gasoline, license, and sales account for over half of state tax income.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Public Affairs Research Council
Hue Hauywyn Uvoollived
Edward J. Steimel
PAR
Taussig Reunites with Early Blue Baby Patient Edwin Solomon
During a Louisville visit, Dr. Helen Taussig of Baltimore, co author of the pioneering blue baby operation, met Edwin P. Solomon 15, son of Dr. and Mrs. Solomon and grandson of Mrs. Hirsch. The Courier Journal featured their photo and a story on the blue baby operation.
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Louisville
Helen Taussig
Baltimore
Edwin P. Solomon
Edwin
D. J. Hirsch
Monroe
Louisville Courier-Journal
Taussig
Alfred
Possible Hoax Skepticism Over Fishing Vessel Sinking Off Louisiana
Coast Guard units searched an area off the Louisiana coast after a weak radio signal claimed a fishing vessel El Rancho was sinking near Eugene Island. Confusion over identity and a reported sighting off Galveston prompted multiple craft to respond, but no vessel was found and the family of captain Joe Menard questioned the report.
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New Orleans
Coast Guard
Louisiana
Coast Guard Search and Rescue Headquarters
Marine
Biloxi
Miss
Morgan City
Eugene Island
Goodwill
el Rancho
Galveston
Tex
Joe Menard
Idaho Power Renounces Tax Breaks On Private Dams
Idaho Power Co cancels tax write off certificates for Oxbow and Brownlee two private Hells Canyon projects. Senate debate centers on a federal dam and its $500 million cost, with supporters claiming added capacity while opponents push for public power alternatives.
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Washington
Hells Canyon
Senate
Idaho Power Co
Snake River
Idaho-Oregon
Eisenhower
Morse
D-Ore
Sen. Neuberger
Columbia River
Idaho Power
Federal Power Commission
Office of Defense Mobilization
Summer Arrives Quietly Despite Forecasted Heat
Spring shifts to summer at 10 21 am with no weather change. Forecast calls partly cloudy skies through tomorrow and scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers. Yesterday’s high 88 and low 70. tomorrow’s high expected 90 to 95.
Price of Prosperity in Chicago Reunites Long‑Separated Mother and Son
Italian immigrant James Zariello, who left Italy at 17 and built a fortune in the United States, brings his mother to Chicago after 35 years apart to see his prosperity. She notes his weight gain as a sign of his success.
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Chicago
James Zarriello
Italy
United States
Zariello
New World
Archaeologist Seized in Egypt Over Antiquities Smuggling
In Cairo an American archaeologist, Charles A. Moses, 38, of Indian Hills Colorado, was held by police after customs accused him of attempting to export four bags of antiquities. Moses uncovered a 40 century old royal tomb and faces smuggling charges.
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Cairo
Charles A. Moses
Indian Hills
Colo
Medical society concerns after joyous event ending poorly
Dr. Philip J. Rafle, Suffolk county commissioner of health and medical society public relations chairman, said the medical society is concerned that the matter be set right after the unfortunate development of the happy event for all concerned.
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Benny
Philip J. Rafle
Rafle
Suffolk County
The
County Medical Society
Medical Society
Tucson Experiment Wolf Pack Patrols Cut Auto Deaths On Highway
Arizona Highway Patrols’ emphasis patrol on the Tucson Nogales road reduced deaths from 30 to 3 in a year and halved injury crashes. Lt. B D Velasco led the program with roadblocks and extra patrolmen on the 65 mile four lane stretch once called El Camino de la Muerte.
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Tucson
Ariz
el Camino de la Muerte
Arizona Highway Patrol
B. D. Velasco
Tucson- Nogales
Bill Sent To Parents Of Saved Boy in Manorville
A medical society spokesman said a speedy and satisfactory adjustment is expected for Dr. Joseph H. Kris’s $1,500 bill for services during and after the rescue of Benny Hooper Jr. from a well five weeks ago. Parents and physician are involved in the dispute.
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Manorville,ny
Medical Society
Benny Hooper Jr
Joseph H. Kris
AMA Says No Doctor Would Charge For Hooper Rescue
The American Medical Association stated that no doctor would charge a fee for helping rescue Benny Hooper in Manorville New York five weeks ago. Dr Edwin S Hamilton said the physician in the case rendered a public service and acted in the best tradition of medicine while the boy's life hung in the balance. The AMA could not evaluate such service.
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Chicago
American Medical Assn
Benny Hooper
Manorville
N. Y
Edwin S. Hamilton
Ee of Trustees
AMA
Hooper
Committee Forms To Review State Lease Properties
Baton Rouge officials name a six member panel led by William Helis Jr to audit state leases held by major oil companies. They will consider canceling leases not producing and address foreign oil imports impacting Louisiana's crude market and reserves. The group will study revised lease requirements amid rising national oil reserves and imports.
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Baton Rouge
William Helis Jr
State Mineral Board
John Hussey
Louisiana
Hussey
United States
Helis
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