Debating Split Widens in Mollet Cabinet Over North Africa
In Paris the Mollet government faces sharper divisions as a three day National Assembly debate opens over Tunisia Morocco and Algeria policy. Mendes France quit and the coalition's 195 vote base faces possible shifts before confidence votes. Police clashed with demonstrators at Amiens as protests against Algeria policies erupted.
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Paris i
Guy Mollet
National Assembly
North Africa
Tunisia
Morocco
Mollet
Pierre Mendes-France
Algeria
Mendes-France
Social Republicans
Union of Democratic and Socialist Resistance
Catholic Popular Republican Movement
MRP
Jacoes Duclos
Amiens
Weather forecast for today and tomorrow
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers today and Saturday. Cooler temperatures with a high of 86 today and an overnight low of 68. High tomorrow projected around 84 with a cooler night. yesterday’s high was 44 and overnight low 4.
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AIR Tramenal
Britain Refuses Rewrite of Middle East Peace Proposal
Britain clings to its peace plan in the United Nations a day after Arab and Soviet delegates push for clarifications and changes. TheArab states demand limits on Hammarskjold's good offices to avoid broader peace talks and to focus on enforcing 1949 armistice provisions. Israel supports the British text and says it seeks a permanent peace, while Iran and Jordan urge amendments to define the mission and avoid undermining U.N. resolutions on Jerusalem and Palestine.
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United Nations
N.Y
Britain
Middle East
U.N. Security Council
Dag Hammarskjold
Israel
Hammarskjold
Council
Ahmed Shukairy
Syria
Omar Loutfi
Egypt
Abdul Monem Rifa’i
Jordan
Shukairy
Palestine
Fouad Ammoun
Foreign Office
U.N
Jerusalem
Abba Eban
Arkady A. Sobolev
Trust Creditors Payoff Delayed In Waco Case
Dist Judge Charles C. Betts indicated months of delay for creditors of the defunct U S Trust and Guaranty Co of Waco. He rejected Mrs Elsie Parker Martin's bid to classify her claim of 4613 52 as preferential. Creditors must file with the state receiver before any priority challenge in court.
Brooks Pushes Shelby County Transfer in Texas Courts
Representative Brooks introduces legislation to move Shelby County from Beaumont to the Lynn division within the Eastern Judicial District of Texas. The proposed transfer affects jurisdictional administration and case handling in the region.
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Washington
Brooks
D-Tex
Shelby County
Beaumont
Lynn
Eastern Judicial District of
Texas
Editor Among Victims in East Side Social Club Holdup
Two men were killed and a third wounded in a holdup at a Polonia Club on 2nd Avenue New York. Victims include Thomas Dombrowski 46 editor of Glos Ludowy and Frank Grodzki 45. a Newark man Walter Nogas was wounded. Police say robbers demanded money but fled after firing. Dombrowski recently married Stella Nowakowski.
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New York
Detroit
Jan
Lower East Side
Thomas Dombrowski
Glos Ludowy
People’s Voice
Frank Grodzki
New York City
Dombrowski
House Un-American Activities Committee
Washington
Communist Party
Charles Potter
Michigan
U.S
Communist Party of Hamtramck
Congress
Stella Nowakowski
Polonia Club
2Nd Ave
Grodzki
Walter Nogas
Newark
N.J
Bellevue Hospital
Poland
Narcotics bill split looms over death penalty question
Washington—House and Senate may split over making narcotics peddling punishable by death. Rep. Hale Boggs predicts House will approve a bill to clamp down on smugglers, but it lacks a death penalty. Senate passed a separate bill to impose the death penalty for heroin sales to juveniles and third offenses.
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Washington
Senate
House
Hale Boggs
D-La
Boggs
Odessa oil worker killed in swabbing accident near Goldsmith
A 37 year old Odessa man, John Stanford Malone, died in a swabbing operation accident at a Stanolind lease north of Goldsmith. He became entangled in heavy machinery as he was pulled toward a drum. Malone, a Williamson Well Service unit operator, lived in Odessa since 1954, survived by a widow and several children. Funeral arrangements were set in Merkel with service at Hubbard Funeral Home and burial in Merkel Cemetery.
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Odessa
Goldsmith
John Stanford Malone
Wicklow
Malone
Williamson Well Service
Merkel
Louise Malone
DeLories Lanajohn
Patsy
Doris
Lloyd
Marine Corps
Donnie
Jimmie
Mark Matone
Robert
Mark L. Harrison
Neva
Sara
Wichita Falls
Hubbard Funeral Home
Curtis Thorpe
Temple Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Merkel Cemetery
Nixon barely survives Civic group split at three day convention
Washington reports a fractious Citizens for Eisenhower convention with delegates favoring Nixon as Eisenhower’s ticket mate. Walter Williams urged Nixon, while internal fighting over name and endorsement cooled after days of factional pressure.
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Washington
Nixon
Citizens For Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Walter Williams
Citizens For
Shivers Urges Congress Action Against Supreme Court
Gov Allan Shivers told the Interstate Oil Compact Commission that Congress must curb federal judicial power from the Supreme Court and protect state laws. He warned of a federalist tide and urged a law clarifying when federal action invalidates state statutes. Gov John Simms of New Mexico warned the oil sector against relying on federal control over gas production.
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Dallas
Allan Shivers
Congress
Supreme Court
Shivers
Interstate Oil Compact Commission
John Simms
New Mexico
Simms
Ohio Supreme Court Upholds Sheppard Murder Conviction
The Ohio Supreme Court ruled 5-2 to uphold the murder conviction of Dr. Sam Sheppard in the 1954 bludgeon killing of his wife Marilyn. The decision rejected three key contentions and said the case would not be retried on facts. The ruling cites extensive publicity and juror contact with families as not grounds for reversal.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Supreme Court
Sam Sheppard
U.S. Supreme Court
Cleveland
Sheppard
Ohio Penitentiary
Marilyn
Sam
Sheppards Appeal
Supreme Court
Cleveland R
High Court
Paul M. Herbert
Polio Cases Rise in Texas for Second Week
Texas reports 32 new polio cases this week bringing total to 319 patients this year. Among the new cases 12 are paralytic, 14 non paralytic, and 6 unspecified as the state health department tallies ongoing infections.
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Austin
Texas
State Health Department
Daniel And Yarborough Open Race In Earnest
Ralph Yarborough and Daniel launch Democratic governor campaigns with rallies in Nacogdoches and Houston. Yarborough, in his third bid, speaks at a Nacogdoches rally with Edwin J. Rice introducing him. Daniel returns from Washington for a Houston rally and telecast. O'Daniel campaigns across the Panhandle promising veterans aid and land reform while pledging to pursue land scandals. Other candidates include J. J. Holmes and J. Evetts Haley.
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Ralph Yarborough
Sen
Price Daniel
W. Lee O’daniel
Panhhandle
Texas
Yarborough
Nacogdoches
Austin
Nacogdoches County
Allan Shivers
Edwin J. Rice
Wil
Daniel
Washington
Harris County
Houston
Don H. Heart Jr
O'Daniel
Borger
Peoples
J. J. Holmes
J. Evetts Haley
Canyon
Young Produces Buried Evidence in Slaying Case
Clarence E K Young led police to buried items near Miami Oklahoma a bloody pillow case blankets and car seat covers linked to the murder of Robert B Chapman 40 of East Lansing Michigan. Randall County Texas officers recovered a bayonet described by Young and will return him to Canyon Texas where Chapman was slain.
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Miami
Okla
Clarence EK. Young
Randall County
Tex
Neosho River
Young
Robert B. Chapman
Lansing
Mich
Jhrys
L. $. Johnston
Canyon
Chapman
Whooping Crane No. 32 Arrives in New Orleans
A tiny chick hatches in New Orleans taking almost two days to break its shell while its sibling No. 31 emerged in four hours. Parents Josephine and Crip care for the remaining cranes, part of a small captive group once numbering 28.
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New Orleans
North America
Josephine
Texas
Lawyers Urge States to Control Natural Resources
Attorney General John Ben Shepperd says a state wide legal committee formed to push an amendment to the U S Constitution giving states exclusive power over their natural resources. He noted a national convention proposal and predicted action in at least 15 other state legislatures with Dean Abne McCall of Bay City Law School named chairman.
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Austin
John Ben Shepperd
U.S
Shepperd
Louisiana
Texas
Dean Abne
McCall of
Bay Or ‘Law School
Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov Resigns. Shepilov Takes Post
Radio Moscow reported the resignation of V. M. Molotov as foreign minister. Dmitri Shepilov is named as his replacement in the ministry.
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London
V. M. Molotov
Radio Moscow
Pravda
Dmitri Shepilov
Foreign Ministry
Labor and Highway Official Clash Over Wage Figures
In Austin the State Highway Department and the Texas State Federation of Labor dispute whether the federal aid to highways bill would raise Texas road construction wages. Greer estimates adds 14.4 million dollars in year one and up to 28 million later, while H S Brown argues the state prevailing wage law would prevent any difference. The overview shows federal funds totaling 101.5 million under 1954, rising to 228 million under the Senate plan, with state and total sums varying by version.
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Austin
State Highway Department
Texas State Federation of Labor
House
Senate
DeWitt Greer
Texas
Greer
Federation of Labor
H. S. Brown
Brown
Highway Department
Allan Stivers
Jona Ben Shepperd
Baptists Pick Kansas City For 1959 Convention
Southern Baptists met to set the 1959 convention site and join a youth day program. Delegates attended the week long meeting as Dr. C. C. Warren of Charlotte was re elected to a second term as president. Other officers named include Dr. Conrad Willard first vice president and Rev DD J Stennis second vice president James W Meritt senior secretary Joe W Burton Nashville secretary and Porter Routh treasurer.
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Kansas City
Southern Baptists
C. C. Warren
Charlotte
N. C
Cal Vary
DD. J. Stennis
Meridan
Miss
James W
Meritt
Gaiosalilie
Joe W. Burton
Nash‘ville
Tenn
Porter
Routh Nashville
Treasur
Howard Butt Jr
Corpus
Dean McCall Named to Texas Supreme Court
Gov. Allan Shivers appointed Abner McCall dean of Baylor University Law School to fill the unexpired term of Justice Will Wilson on the Texas Supreme Court. Wilson resigned to run for attorney general. McCall to be sworn June 15 and serve through December 31, 1956. A 1957 Jan. 1 successor will be elected. Two Democrats, Robert Hughes and James Norvell, seek Wilson's seat.
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Austin
Allan Shivers
Abner MecCall
Baylor University Law School
Will Wilson
Supreme Court of Texas
Wilson
Texas
John Ben Shepperd
Dean McCall
Dallas
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