State of Siege in Buenos Aires shakes the nation
Buenos Aires endures a state of siege as federal police patrol the city to curb violence against Catholic establishments. Reports say Peron’s government claims the revolt is ended though broadcasts from Montevideo speak of renewed naval uprisings and arrests. Death tolls range from several hundred to over 350 civilians, with Peron narrowly escaping an attack while a rebel blast killed many nearby.
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Buenos Aires
Juan B. Peron
Redio
Montevideo
Uruguay
S2ih
Peron
Buenos Atres
Argentina
Urugueyan
Pueyrredon
25 de Mayo
River Plate
Ata “Revel” Broadcast Board
Puerto Belgrano
Atlantic
Rosario
Cordosz
Cores
Entre Rios
Aires
Gererel
Eriguel Gamboa
la Na
Army Minisoy
Font
Army
Solons Strive For June 23 Adjournment
Wisconsin Assembly in a Saturday session eyes a June 23 adjournment. A tax bill would raise about one million dollars yearly from domestic mutual casualty insurers owned by residents and operating on a cooperative, tax exempt basis since 1907. Speaker Mark Catlin led the drive against taxing them, calling it discrimination.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Assembly
Legislatre
Mark Catlin
Legislaive Council
Jpeople
Public Service Commission
Admiral bans “short shorts” at Charleston base
Rear Adm. G C Crawford prohibits abbreviated costumes worn by Navy wives and daughters at the Charleston naval base. He allows pedal pushers sticks or Bermuda shorts but insists no more short shorts.
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Charleston. SC
G. C. Crawfort
Nevr
Charleston
Bermuda
Charleston Dock Fire Kills Two and Destroys Waterfront
A 4 million dollar fire at Charleston’s Tidewater Terminal destroyed the warehouse and damaged six structures along the waterfront. Two men Lew Hemminger and Officer Lawrence Ayres died trapped inside. five others injured as 20 mph winds spread seven to eight blazes. About 300 Navy personnel and volunteers aided a three hour effort to bring the fires under control.
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Charleston
S. C. UR
Lew Henninger
Ice
Charleston, Tidewater
Lawrence Ayres
Bim Oz
Ayres
Hemminger
Ed Emilion
Charleston News and Courier
Coast Guard
Tidewater
D. C
Fire at Japanese Mental Hospital Kills 18 Patients
A blaze at a mental hospital near Ichikawa City east of Tokyo destroyed the facility in the early hours. Eighteen patients died and ten escaped. Police said the fire began in the men’s quarters and spread through the building, with some victims reportedly trapped in locked rooms.
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Tokyo
Ichikawa City
West Germans Agree on Adenauer Moscow Visit
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer won full backing from the United States Britain and France for a Moscow trip as he outlined four preconditions for talks with the Soviet Union. The Western ministers planned to consult NATO allies before the July 18 Geneva summit with Molotov.
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New York
Konrad Adenauer
Russia
U United States
Britain
France
Acenaver
Geneva
Adenauer
West Germany
John Foster Dulles
Harold MacMillan
Antoine Pinay
San Francisco
Vracheslav M. Molotov
Molotov
United Nations
Linz
Geneve
Eisenhower
Anthony Eden
On Faure
Nikolai Bulganin
Hrempuc
Gderd -Neisse Hine
Germany
Dulles
Washington
Mackilien Sayz Adenauer
VK Krishial Tenon
India
NAM Board Denounces Guaranteed Annual Wage Plan
The National Association of Manufacturers NAM denounces the guaranteed annual wage calling it harmful to the US economy. A resolution issued after a Wednesday conference with business leaders argues the plan risks financial strain on firms especially small and new companies.
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Chicago
National Association of Manufacturers
NASI
Plans Announced For Releasing Two Belgian Deserters
London dispatch reports Red China will free five prisoners including three American war veterans who renounced their country at war’s end and two Belgian deserters. Otto Bell William Cowart Lewie Griggs and two Belgians Roger Devriendt Louis Van Duycke cited for return home.
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London
Red
Roger Devriendt
Louis van Duycke
Red Cross
Bell
Olympia
Red China
Chinese Red Cross
Peiping Ther
Badger Namesake Honors Little Men of Berlin Revolt
The Berlin Eagles dedication in Wisconsin honored East Berlin workers who faced Soviet oppression during the June 1953 riots. Judge Hodert W Hansen of Milwaukee led the ceremony praising freedom seekers while flagpole and plaque memorialize the laborers.
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Berlin
Robert W. Hansen
Milwaukee
Charles Schultz
Frank Cooke
Wisconsin Cio
Hearold Kwidzinski
Badger
Little Men
Berles
Ile
Grand Aste
Order of Eagles
East Bextin
Germany
Hodert W W. Hansen
Anwaukee
Wisconsin
Hansen
The
Hagles
iBertin
Eati Z
Kremlin
de Peovie
East Berlin
Charles Monres
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Frank J. Deste
Herold Kwidzinski
Alberts
Wisconsin Ciq
Werner Schaefer
Wisconsin Federation of Labor
Joanie Sick
Sidney Mathes
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Judge Hansen
Margor Dogke
Mrr. Schuls
Schaefer
Kwidzinski
Has Berlin
Vernon 3Ulter
Evangelical United Brethren Church
F |Ag-Drapen
Norbert’ Martin
Oshkosh
FOE
Raymond Stobbe
Grand Aerie
Oil Refinery Blaze At Whiting Under Control
Firemen at Standard Oil refinery in Whiting Indiana fought flames from a million gallon storage tank after an explosion Friday afternoon. Company officials said the blaze was under control with no injuries reported.
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Whiting, Ind
Standard Oil Co. R
Senate Ratifies Austria Independence Treaty Amid Bipartisan Support
The Senate approved the Austrian independence treaty by 63 to 28 in a swift bipartisan vote. Delegates hailed the move as strengthening U.S. foreign policy ahead of Geneva talks, though three Republicans Jenner Malone and McCarthy opposed the pact. The State Department will handle ratification formalities.
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Senate
Washington
Pisenhivrer
Geneva
J House
Ted
Mergin
Onlv
William E. Jenner
Rnd
George W. Malone
Joseph R. McCarthy
Rwis
Jury Clears Manager of Sturgeon Bay Store
A Door County court jury acquitted Clayton Olsen, 36, of embezzling up to 6347.12 from the dairy store he managed in Sturgeon Bay after a ten day trial.
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Sturgeon Bay
Clayton Olsen
Door
Plummer Sues U S Agent Over $86 Tax Seizure
Artesia resident Plummer sues C Buck Caviness a federal IRS agent for 2300000086 70 dollars and court costs after government seizes 86 70 from his bank account. He argues that public focus on billions blinds citizens to smaller claims.
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Carlsbad, Num i
Lester Plummer
Artesia
C. Buck Caviness
Federal
Internal Revenue
Plummer
Wederai
China says anti government plot broken by religious sects
Peiping radio said a monarchist anti government plot by Buddhist sects was crushed in central China near Peiping. It claimed 27 underground shelters raided, one large enough for over 30, with sect followers infiltrating farm cooperatives. The report linked to Buddhist opposition to state policies and followed by arrests of suspected saboteurs in Manchuria.
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China
Communist New China News Agency
Motecest
Peiping Radio
Wemen
Beil
Ard Jt
Peiping
Tokyo
Penning Radio
Communist Radio
Changchiakow
Hopet
Peiding
Pewing
Real
Manchuria
Prosecution Possible For Released Yanks
Washington reports the fate of three Ames can ex soldiers who chose Communism after Korea. An Army investigation and Defense Department review will determine possible prosecutions as Justice involvement may be required for any action against civilians now. Two soldiers already served sentences for collaboration with the enemy.
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Washington
Defense Departent Officiel
Officiel
Army
Defense Department
Nctings
Department of Justice
China
Crackers Neck
Colt Claude J. Batchelor
Hermit
Tex
Dickenson
Fort Leavenworth
U.S. Court of Military
Batchelor
Houston
Texic Life
Ambush Slayer Given Life Term In Waupun Prison
Baraboo man Jimmie Lee Roper, 40, was sentenced to life in the Waupun state prison for the August 17 1954 ambush slaying of Gilbert Williams in Baraboo. A Sauk County Circuit Court jury, after three hours deliberation, convicted him. Judge Bruce Beilfuss imposed the term. Williams died at the home of Mrs Stella Anderson. Sheriff James Gavin said Roper would be moved to prison today.
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Baraboo
Jimmie Lee Roper
Waupun
Ahon
Sauk County
James Gavin
Roper
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Monticello
Ark
Lewie Griggs
Jacksonville
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Lin Shih-Buiao
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Tve
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