Bidault urges quick US decision on Indochina fate
Geneva talks face pivotal week as Bidault appeals for allied unity and US action. Eden authorized to back US stance. South Korea rejects new Communist proposals for Korea unification while Indochina dominates agenda. Brig. Gen. Seleme warns of Communist arms risks to South America and Panama Canal.
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Guatemala
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Italian Ship Sinks but Seven Rescued
An Italian vessel sank with seven or more survivors reported rescued. Authorities and rescue teams searched the area for additional crew members amid ongoing efforts to account for all aboard.
Violence erupts again at Kohler plant strike
In Kohler Wisconsin violence flared as UAW CIO pickets with gas masks blocked non strikers attempts to breach lines. Five men were arrested two non strikers. three deputy sheriffs were knocked down. District attorney plans charges for disorderly conduct and unlawful assembly against union officers. The Wisconsin Employment Relations Board had ruled Local 833 illegal picketing and the union may appeal.
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Kohler Company
Uaw-Cio
Sheboygan County
Wisconsin Employment Relations Board
U S Elated By British Warning To Chinese Reds
The administration welcomed Britain's blunt warning to Red China that it will stand with the United States in any Indochina showdown. Eden told Chou En Lai Britain would back a united action plan if Geneva talks fail, signaling a major policy split with the allies.
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Alexander Wiley
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Free Nations
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American Legion
St. Petersburg
Fla
Order Negroes Be Admitted To Public Projects
The Supreme Court ordered Negroes admitted to publicly supported colleges universities theaters golf courses and housing projects. It directed Florida to reconsider admission to the University of Florida and Louisiana State University for a Negro, and told Cincinnati to reconsider James Muir's case for admittance to shows in Louisville amphitheater.
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McCarthy rails at Eisenhower during Wisconsin trip
Senator Joseph McCarthy used a Fort Atkinson speech to urge the President to reveal the full facts of the Army-McCarthy dispute, saying Eisenhower is getting bad advice. He compared the era to Coolidge and Teapot Dome, calling for cabinet testimony and full truth to aid the nation and the GOP.
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Stevens Accepts Full Responsibility for Army Charges
Washington Secretary Stevens testified in the Army hearings that he bears sole responsibility for the charges against Sen. McCarthy and denied a cover up by higher Eisenhower officials. He clashed with McCarthy over who influenced the charges as the hearing paused for lunch.
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Madison Woman Reaches Boston After Husband's Death
A grieving widow Mrs. Jean D Scovill returned to Madison Wis after learning her husband Norman 38 leaped to his death from a fifth floor YMCA room in Boston He had called from Madison saying he was in trouble and nervous The couple had been apart since Friday while he worked on a Chicago engineering firm project in Boston and the market terminal job fell under his duties in April.
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Jean D. Scovill
Madison, Wis
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Chicago
Missing State Girl Hunted in California
Reports say a 14 year old missing California girl is under intensive search with authorities coordinating across states. The case follows a troubling lead involving a mission linked to Dien Bien Phu and wartime figures.
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California
Weather Watch Wisconsin May Day Outlook
Partly cloudy to tonight and Tuesday with a chance of scattered showers mainly in the extreme north. Cooler in Minnesota with clearing conditions later. breezes from the northwest and northeast varying speeds. Observations show mid 70s in some areas with fair to partly cloudy skies and lingering showers possible through Tuesday.
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Red Sympathizers In Japan Show Decrease
Fragmentary text notes a decline in red sympathizers in Japan with unclear references to groups and dates. Named individuals or organizations are not clearly legible, and specifics remain uncertain due to the damaged source text.
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Japan
Prisoner of 57 Years Reflects on McCarthy Era People
An elderly inmate, released after 57 years, questions who McCarthy was and recalls early 20th century concerns. He reflects on changes in social manners, gender attire, and public life, noting shifts from 1897 era to mid-century. He recalls watching a baseball game on television and comments on modern behavior and style.
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Dinapron
Joseph R
Han
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French Abandon Isolated Outpost Siem Pang To Tighten Defense
French Union troops pulled from Siem Pang in Indochina as Royal Indochinese units abandon the Cambodian town to bolster defenses against the Viet Minh. Officials say the withdrawal aims to tighten defensive positions and avoid repeating the Dien Bien Phu folly by concentrating forces in strategic areas.
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Indochina
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Little Kingdom
Dien Bien Phu
Viet Nam
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Two Firefighters Overcome as 50 000 Fire Hits Milwaukee Plant
In Milwaukee during Sunday night a $50,000 blaze at the General Screw Products Co. left Captain Claude Bryant and Fire Officer Osher Gerald Helfenstein overcome by smoke. Both were reported in satisfactory condition at a hospital. cause attributed to defective wiring at the sunken facility. Fire Chief Eduard W. termy led the response.
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General Screw Products Co
Claude Bryant
Gerald Helfenstein
Eduard W
Hunt Plane Missing After Flight From El Paso
An Air Force C-46 with five aboard departed Biggs Field El Paso and failed to arrive at Kelly AFB on schedule prompting a major search in the Kerrville hill country. Civil Air Patrol launched a dawn two-ship search as authorities traced the twin engine plane last contact was near 1940 hours with the control tower.
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