U N Discusses Possible U N Action To Curb Reds
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles told the House Foreign Affairs Committee the United States is studying possible United Nations action to curb Communist aggression in Southeast Asia and possibly Japan. He cited the Laos attack as aggression and said talks are under way with France Laos Thailand and Vietnam about U N action while Eisenhower’s foreign aid package and arms to Indo China move forward.
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Washington
John Foster Dulles
United States
United Nations
Southeast Asia
Japan
Dulles
House Foreign Affairs Committee On Foreign Aid
Laos
France
Thailand
Viet Nam
U. N
Eisenhower
Indo-China
Harold B. Stassen
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Stassen
U. S
China
Arrests Surge as Peron Opponents Detained in Argentina
In Buenos Aires at least 70 opposition figures including Democratic and Socialist leaders and a former La Prensa editor were arrested amid a roundup against alleged anti-government plots. The count surpasses 200 critics jailed recently. A police inspector was wounded in Mar del Plata. In New York NBC announced Buenos Aires correspondent George Natanson must leave Argentina. Reynaldo Pastor and Adolfo Virchi were detained in Bahia Blanca and Mendoza respectively. The government-backed press accuses Western news agencies of a mudsling campaign to hinder continental integration.
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Buenos Aires
la Prensa
Juan D. Peron
Mar del Plata
New York
National Broadcasting Company
George Natanson
Argentina
Reynaldo Pastor
Congress
Bahia Blanca
Adolfo Virchi
Democratic Reorganization Committee
Mendoza
San Juan
Tucuman
Alfredo Palacios
Josue Santos Gollan
Reds Inch Toward Thailand After Laos Push
Communist invaders reach 25 miles from Siam border as French paratroopers prep to act from U S planes. Paratroop officers briefed for possible air drops ahead of Vietminh columns near the Mekong border between Paksane and Vientiane. American C 119 cargo planes arrive. France withholds defensive details along the Mekong frontier.
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Hanoi
Indo-China
Laos
Thailand
Siam
Mekong River
Paksane
Vientiane
Thlso
Japan
Fond du Lac Fall Fatal To Oshkosh Man
John Bernhard aged 62 of 273 Forest Ave Oshkosh died at St Agnès Hospital Fond du Lac from injuries after a ladder fall while painting a service station. He leaves a wife a son four daughters ten grandchildren and several siblings. Funeral at St Vincent's Church with rosary at the Polishny Funeral Home and Calvary Cemetery burial.
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John Bernhard
Forest Ave
St. Agnés Hospital
Fond du Lac
John
Louisa Bernhard
Oshkosh
Bernhard
Mass Anna Spanbauer
Joseph
George
Benno Bernhard
Edward
Milwaukee
Joseph Fliedmann
Marshfield
Joseph Jungwirth
Wenzel Matschi
St. Vincent's Catholic Church
Msgr
Aloys
Korean Young Men's Group Demonstrates for Unification
An estimated 2,500 members of the Korean Young Men's Association marched from Duk Soo Palace grounds in Seoul to protest the armistice without full Korean unification. Placards read Gave us unification of death as they urged speedy action.
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Seoul
Korean Young Men's Association
Duk Soo Palace
Korea
Miss Cleary Nominated For Treasury Post
President Eisenhower nominated Cather ine B Cleary a 36 year old Milwaukee bank official to be assistant treasurer of the United States She would serve under Ivy Baker Priest treasurer in the new administration and would succeed Mabelle Kennedy who resigned April 10 Cleary is current trust officer of First Wisconsin Trust Co Milwaukee She has practiced law in Chicago taught in Cambridge Mass New Canary Conn born Madison Wis and is a University of Chicago graduate with a Wisconsin law degree
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Washington
Catherine B. Cleary
Milwaukee
Eisenhower
United States
Senate
Ivy Baker Priest
Utah
Mabelle Kennedy
Oklahoma
New Canaan
Youth Steals 960 Diamonds Found on Car Floor
Chicago FBI arrests 19 year old John Wilson for stealing 960 small diamonds from a shipment at Municipal Airport. 69 diamonds were found on the car floor, about 50 recovered overall, with total loot valued around 9 939 wholesale and 16 000 retail. Wilson claimed need for traffic fines money and that he thought the parcel held jewelry.
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Chicago
John Wilson
Fo Tany
FBI
Wilson
Weather Summary for Wisconsin and Minnesota May Day Forecast
The Weather Bureau reports fair and mild conditions in Wisconsin north and partly cloudy in the south tonight, warmer Thursday. Minnesota sees fair, mild conditions tonight and Thursday with highs around 70 to 80. Low temperatures range from mid-30s to mid-40s. Northwestern observations note 7:30 a.m. overcast at 58 with May patterns and river gauge readings near Menasha dam, indicating little change since Tuesday.
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The
United Press
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Fox River
Menasha Dam
Buckstat
Jobless Payments Drop in Wisconsin April Claims
Industrial Commission reports Wisconsin unemployment payments fell from 3,309,000 in March to 987,200 in April. Approximately 14,000 claims were filed in April, compared with 14,000 receiving payments a month earlier.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Industrial Commission
Stander and Gorney Refuse to Answer Red Ties Question
New York reporter notes veteran stage star Lionel Stander and songwriter Jay Gorney refused to confirm or deny Communist ties before the House Un-American Activities Committee. Stander challenged the panel over its methods, citing prior clearances, while Gorney avoided commenting on party membership. The hearing included mentions of past accusations, subpoenas for protection, and televised coverage debates. Jerome Robbins testified he was a Communist earlier, as the panel continued its Hollywood inquiry.
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New York
Lionel Stander
Jay Gorney
House Un-American Activities Committee
Stander
Gorney
Shirley Temple
Communist Party
Hollywood
Sandra
Red Stander
Kit Clardy
R-Mich
Los Angeles
United States Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
Harold H. Velde
RHN
Velde
Dorothy K. Finn
Funn
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Frank Tavenner
Ian
Controversial Tideland Oil Bill Gets Senate
A German newspaper corre spondent testifies before the McCarthy Investigating Subcommittee in Washington naming a US sponsored paper editor and four Communist staffers. Epsteins accuses Theodore Kahan acting deputy director of U S public affairs in Gereving of hiring the editor. Center National soundphoto.
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Kagian
Julius Epstein
New York
McCarthy
Washington
Die Neue Zeittung
Epstein
Theodore Kahan
U.S
Gereving
Center
National Soundphoto
U N Offer Angrily Rejected by Reds
Panmunjom Korea United Nations offered to release 100000 captured Koreans and let them choose their fate, but North Korea's Nam Nam Il called the plan unworthy of refutation and accused the UN of stepping backward. About 32600 would resist repatriation and 14500 Chinese prisoners would be left with a neutral custodian. Lieutenant General Harrison said progress was zero after the two short truce sessions. The Reds insisted on transporting prisoners to a neutral nation before any decision.
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Korea
United Nations
Nam 1
Red
U.N
Alles
Wiliam K. Harrison
Nam
Harrison
USN
Switzerland
Sweden
Pakistan
Wechsler Names 59 or 60 Reds To McCarthy Panel
Washington reports James A. Wechsler of the New York Post gave Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy’s Senate Investigating Committee a list of 59 or 60 people he once knew as Communists. McCarthy plans to keep the names private for now and forward them to the FBI. Transcripts of Wechsler’s secret-session testimony will be released later. Meanwhile crews battled floods and heat waves as storms hit Arlington and Alexandria, Virginia. floods damaged Alexandria with over 1 million dollars in damage, while the West Coast endured record heat and dozens of fires from Los Angeles to Seattle.
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James A. Wechsler
The
New York Post
Joseph R. McCarthy
Senate Investigating Committee
McCarthy
FBI
Wechsler
Mittee
D. C
Arlington
Alexandria
Booneyville
Sabine River
Orange
Tex
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Seattle
Wash
Greeks Protest Bulgarian Occupation of Dramma Island
Athens government announced plans to protest to the United Nations over Bulgarian occupation of the border island Dramma. Defense Minister Panagiotis Kanellopoulos said Bulgarian troops had seized the island despite Greek fire from the Evros River area.
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Athens
Greece
Grek
United Nations
Dramma
Sail Evros
Panagots Caneliopoulos
Wisconsin Assembly OKs Toll Road Bill 76 to 16
The Wisconsin Assembly pushed through a toll road bill by 76 to 16 after defeating eight amendments. The measure creates a toll road authority with 250000 to study feasibility, with private bond financing possible. total project cost estimated at 170 million and parallel to US 8 and highway 12. The bill now goes to Gov. Kohler for approval.
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Minnesota
Senate
Gaylord Nelson
Madison
Warren Knowles
New Richmond
New York State
Hongkong to Help U.S. Observe Fourth
Hong Kong to assist the United States in observing the Fourth of July as trade sources estimate one million dollars worth of Hong Kong firecrackers will be shipped to the United States this year, a new all time record.
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Tiong Kong
United States
Hong Kong
G. S
New York author Mum refus es to testify on treason charges
Washington 1n Millen Brand the New York author accused of aiding Soviet propaganda refused today to say if he ever engaged in treasonable activities or was a Soviet spy He also would not answer whether he would fight in Korea or against Russia if war comes He called himself a loyal citizen while Sen Potter called the denial gall Brand 47 was one of the final witnesses as McCarthy probes Communist subversion in the overseas library program during the cold war hearings
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Washington
Millen Brand
New York
U. S
Brand
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Russia
Soviet Union
United States
Sen. Potter
R-Mich
Brandh
McCarthy
R-Wis
Court Convicts Ex Nazi Chief In Wartime Killings
In Bremen Germany the former major Fritz Hildebrandt aged SQ years was convicted of co responsibility for a Nazi era killing. He received an eight year sentence for one count of mass slaughter and aiding in the murder of four others after a former camp inmate identified him in 1950. He headed the Navi concentration camps in Boland during World War II.
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Bremijzn
Germany
Fritz Hildebrandt
Naz
I Boland
Bremen
Measure Is Approved After 5 Weeks Debate
Washington report on a 56 to 35 Senate approval of a Tidelands oil bill granting coastal states title to submerged lands to historical boundaries. House and Senate must reconcile differences before final passage to President Eisenhower. Senate leader Johnson urged acceptance to avoid delay. Taft indicated separate outer Continental Shelf legislation will follow.
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Washington
House
Eissenhower
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Edwin E. Willis
D-La
Francis E. Walter
D-Pa
House Judiciary Committee
Patrick J. Hiltings
Calif
West
Florida
Senate Gop
Interior Committee
Robert A. Taft
Tidelands
Badger
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
McGarthy
Wiley Agemist
Americans Hit Korean Supply Center Near Yalu River
Waves of F-84 Thunderjets bombed Kangye dam area at the Yalu River destroying 17 buildings and four boxcars where large stockpiles were stored. A B-29 raid on Sasan-Nin followed, leaving targets burning. Other strikes near Old Baldy and Wonsan reported by the Navy. ground action limited to patrol clashes.
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Korea
Manchuria
Kangye Dam
Yalu River
Air Force
Reds
Sasan-Nin
Sinania
Old Baldy
Navy
Wonsan
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Radoski
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International Sound Photay
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