Foreign policy views differ on Eisenhower claims
U.S. senators Mansfield and Aiken commented separately on President Eisenhower's foreign policy speech. Mansfield criticized reliance on clichés and warned the Soviet Union remains a danger, while Aiken supported the administration's firm policy and noted improvements in Soviet tactics. Rep. Judd joined in with complaints about the administration's approach.
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Washington
Sen
Mansfield
D-Mant
Eisenhower
Isenhower
Russia
Aiken
R-Vi
Foreign Relations Committee
Citizens For
United States
Soviet Union
Rep
Judd
State and Defense Officials Accused of Debating Influence
The passage claims that pro Communists or intellectuals in lower ranks of the State and Defense departments are pulling strings and influencing policy of higher administration officials. It notes concern over how internal advisers shape decisions at the top.
Cold start for June grips Midwest and Great Lakes
A cool dry air mass moved from the Northern Plains into the upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes, bringing near freezing readings in northern Midwest border areas while eastern and southern regions remained warm and humid. The largest nocturnal cooling occurred in the northern Great Lakes.
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Midwest
Great Lakes Region
Plains
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Texas
Biting Dog Sparks Riot Ties to American Soldiers
In Maebashi Japan an American soldier testified that a biting dog triggered a pinball parlor riot last September. Four GIs face trial as Japanese authorities described how stones met the clash after York and Jesse Nordyke chased the dog, York’s bucket strike hitting a police officer as Japanese civilians began the melee.
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Maebashi
Japan
Roscoe York
Newcastle
Ind
York
3.C
Jesse Nordyke
Minneapolis
Kas
Nordyke
Kenneth C. Reynolds
McGehee, Ark
Walter R. McKenzie
Hazel Parl, Mich
Pfc
Alan Maye
Chicago
May Cut Short GOP Convention in San Francisco
GOP leaders weigh trimming the national convention from four to three days to keep TV audiences engaged during the Eisenhower Nixon renomination and platform steps. Behrens notes a final decision may come after June meetings in Chicago or Washington with the arrangements committee. The Cow Palace hosts the August event starting August 20.
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San Francisco
Republican Party
Earl C. Behrens
San Francisco Chronicle
Behrens
GOP
Leonard W. Hall
Chicago
Washington
Eisenhower
Nixon
Cow Palace
State Highway Program Gains in Kansas 1955
State Highway Director Frank E. Harwi Jr. reported a 1955 gain of about 26 percent above the average of prior years for Kansas highway improvements. He defended long-range planning and advance publicity, rebutting charges that Gov. Hall has junked the 1949 program and that funds are directed to favored counties. He said future programs will be planned at least a year in advance and publicized, with no money spent for favored individuals.
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Topeka
Frank E. Harwi Jr
Kansas
Harwi
Hatch
Riley MacGregor
Medicine Lodge
Fred Hall
MacGregor
Hall
Harch
Highway Commission
Wellsville Community Notes and Visitors
Wellsville residents and relatives are noted in a roundup of visits and events. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Stewart of Chicago stayed with Mrs. Stewart’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Fiehler, through Decoration Day. George Rose and family from Lindsburg joined dinners with Royce Myers and family. Mary Ann Rhoades broke her ankle after a horse fell. Miss Etta Steen is at the Tankers’ Jey Nursing Home in Ottawa. The Broers children are staying with the Myers while their mother is hospitalized. Shirley Coffin will teach at Turner High School next year. Mina Smith visits the Ray Smiths in Hoyt. J. J. Scott and Joan left for a Colorado vacation. Funeral services for Mrs. John Day were held at Coughlin Chapel with Rev. Loyall Hiatt. burial in Pleasant Valley cemetery. Alumni banquet drew about two hundred. officers elected. Everett Simmons family from Houston are visiting relatives. Mrs. William Clevenger visiting Davenport with Owen Clevenger family. Wayne Garrett and Marietta Collins of Des Moines visited the C. A. Smiths. Evan Phillips and Gerlyn Kay came from Ottawa Hospital to visit LeRoy Childs’ family.
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Mark Stewart
Chicago
Royce Myers
Bert Broers
Shirley Coffin
Turner High School
Mina Smith
Ray Smiths
Hoyt
J. J. Scott
Joan
Colorado
John Day
Coughlin Chapel
Loyall Hiatt
Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Jim Pool
Paul Warren
Marceline Todd
Everett Simmons
Houston
Texas
Ray Simmons
William Clevenger
Davenport
Owen Clevenger
Wayne Garrett
Marietta Collins
Des Moines
C. A. Smith
Evan Phillips
Gerlyn Kay
Ottawa Hospital
LeRoy Childs
Driver Killed In Car Crash Near Collyer
Charles Offner, 55, of McCook Nebraska, died when he lost control on a county road south of Collyer. His car went over a cliff into a water filled ravine.
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Collyer
Kas i
Charles Offner
McCook
Neb
Here
Shaw To Visit Eleven Counties In Campaign Tour
Shaw of Topeka plans a nine county sweep through the 6th Congressional District visiting eleven counties in northwest Kansas next week on his Republican bid for governor. He will deliver talks at multiple stops during a three day campaign conference. Tobin, away from the New York Herald Tribune, urged delegates a bold political message to resonate with Negro voters.
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Topeka
Warren W. Shaw
Shaw
Big Northwest
Kansas
Tobin
New York Herald Tribune
Supreme Court
Eisenhower
Lincoln
Race relations promoted as campaign ammo for Eisenhower
Washington reports that some Eisenhower supporters were urged to use developments in race relations as major ammunition among Negroes in the election campaign. Richard L. Tobin, public relations director for National Citizens for Eisenhower, prepared a talk on the strategy.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Richard L. Tobin
National Citizens For
Cricket Chirp Echoes Miles Away In Quiet Report
A line notes that a cricket’s chirp can travel up to a mile, while another stat estimates about eight million U.S. school children have vision difficulties.
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U.S
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National Dairy Queen Development CO
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