U S Refuses Poland Over Seized Ships Amid Refugee Issue
The United States pledged it will continue to harbor refugees fleeing Red oppression, as Washington rejected Warsaw’s charge over the seizure of two Polish ships by the Chinese Nationalist navy. The Praca and Gottwald were seized near Formosa, with Polish crews heavily involved. several refugees arrived in the United States while Gottwald remains in Nationalist hands.
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United States
Poland
Warsaw
Far East
State Department
Formosa
Praca
U.S
Gottwald
Argentine Police Ban Marian Parade in Buenos Aires
Police refused permission for the annual Marian procession and for a major ceremony in Plaza de Mayo amid ongoing tensions between President Peron and the Argentine Catholic hierarchy. Officials suggested the ban would also block the downtown event, as a clash over church influence and labor groups deepens.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Juan Peron
Plaza de Mayo
Peron
Pascual Perez
Tokyo
Oper
Mrs Roosevelt Responds To McCarthy Charge
Mrs. Roosevelt today criticized Senator McCarthy for alleging President Eisenhower is weak toward communists. She said if Gen Marshall can be accused then anyone can be, implying the charge would have little impact.
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Roosevelt
McCarthy
Los Peeches
Sen
Eisenhower
Gen. Marshall
Reds Seen Blocking Debate Over Flyers
UNITED NATIONS N Y The 16 Korean War Allies sought to delay U N Assembly debate on Red China's jailing of 11 U S fliers at SDIFS. They expect Russia to raise procedural roadblocks yet aim for a strong Assembly vote demanding Hammarskjold press for release and report by Dec 31 with India as possible go between.
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N. Y
Russia
U. N. Assembly
Red China
U. S
U.N
USN
Assembly
Dag Hammarskjold
Hammarskjold
India
U.S
Korean Military Armistice Commission
United States
Chinese Premier condemns U S Formosa pact as war provocation
Peiping radio quotes Premier Chou En-lai denouncing the U S Nationalist mutual security treaty with Chiang Kai-shek as a grave warlike provocation. He warns Washington to withdraw forces from Formosa and Penghu, saying the pact aims to legalize armed seizure of Taiwan and extend aggression against China. He calls Chiang Kai-shek a public enemy and vows no foreign interference will be tolerated.
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London
Chou En-lai
United States
Chou
Peiping
Formosa
Formosa Strait
Penghu Islands
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Red
Taiwan
U.S
Tow trucks removed cars blocking snow crews at night
Police warned motorists yesterday that cars parked on streets overnight during snowy weather would be towed at the owner’s expense. Two such parked cars were towed during the night, enforcing the warning to keep streets clear for snow removal crews.
Mysterious blasts in Manchester solved by arrests
In Manchester two men aged 28 and 25 were charged with illegal possession of dynamite three counts of wanton destruction of property and six counts of discharging dynamite. They pleaded from innocent to nole and were fined 150 each with 40 suspended and given six months suspended sentences plus two years probation. Warrants for similar offenses at Hooksett and Auburn were served.
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Manchester (Ii
Chester J. Fagnant
Derry
John Fergiotis
Manchester
Nole
House of Correction
Central St
Hooksett
Auburn
Methuen Family Injured by Flames in Lowell Boulevard Fire
Three members of the Methuen family were injured fleeing a burning home at 205 Lowell Blvd near the Dracut line. Their pet dog died. Mrs. Kathleen Hammond, 40, suffered facial and upper body burns. Frank, 42, and son John, 15, endured shock and smoke inhalation.
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Methuen
Mass
Lowell Blvd
Dracut Line
Kathleen Hammond
Frank
John
Bridges Hopes Yard Will Get Additional Work
U S Sen Frederick G Payne of Maine says Portsmouth shipyard work schedules are under review and a Navy Department statement may come within 48 hours. Ports mouth Metal Trades Council President Thomas E Sheehan says Bridges doubts compensating work will fully prevent layoffs as government spending declines. Representative Chester E Merrow pledges to press Navy Secretary for stable employment levels at the yard.
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Navy Department
U.S
Frederick G. Payne
Maine
Portsmouth
Payne
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Thomas E. Sheehan
Portsmouth Metal Trades Council
Nokoo Sheehan
Chester E. Merrow
Sheehan
Merrow
Navy
Thomas
Communists Move to Arm East Germany Under Moscow Pact
Berlin reports Prime Minister Otto Grotewohl urged Parliament to approve a Moscow backed plan to rearm East Germany. He said a 500000 strong army would be raised to defend a security belt stretching from the Elbe to the Yangtze with backing from China if Europe peace is threatened.
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Berlin
Otto Grotewohl
East Germany
Elbe
Yangtze
Volkskammer
Moscow
Red
Ehbe
Grotewohl
West Germany
Portsmouth man chooses departure over six month jail term
In Municipal Court Judge Oscar Neukom offered a 28-year-old Portsmouth man a six month House of Correction sentence or leaving town before nightfall after he pled guilty to being drunk on Ladd street. Police noted prior arrests for similar offenses.
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Portsmouth
Oscar Neukom
House of Correction
Ladd Street
McCarthy Group Still Holding Hearing
The McCarthy Senate investigations subcommittee continues public hearings on possible Communist ties to defense plants with its chairman absent. Sen. McCarthy left Washington after a blistering statement against President Eisenhower and will be away for a week or 10 days. Six witnesses from eastern Pennsylvania were to be questioned, including workers from Bethlehem Steel Co. plant. Two invoked the Fifth Amendment. Bethlehem said it would fire them. Mundt presided and noted some witnesses were Reds identified by a former FBI undercover agent.
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Washington
McCarthy Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Eisenhower
Pennsylvania
Sen. Mundt
R-Sd
Bethlehem Steel Co
Bethlehem
Herman E. Thomas
Allentown
FBI
Communist Party
Mundt
Senate Democrats
White House
James C. Hagerty
United States
Labor
Mitchell
Los Angeles
Dentist Testimony Cites Chipped Teeth In Sheppard Trial
Cleveland jurors heard testimony from Dr. Richard E. Cook about chipped upper right teeth found days after Marilyn Sheppard’s murder. He said the teeth later appeared less loose, while other witnesses described facial injuries and intense pain from Demerol during Sheppard’s hospital treatment.
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Cleveland
Samuel Sheppard
Sheppard
Marilyn Sheppard
Richard E. Cook
Clifford C. Foster
Eileen Huge
Gregg and Dwinell Differ on Surplus
At state budget hearings Governor Gregg and governor elect Dwinell clash over the surplus figure for the transition. Gregg cites 1954 July 1 surplus of 4,341,354, while Dwinell argues using 1955 June 30 data for accuracy. Gregg defends pay-as-you-go policy and biennial end totals.
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Concord
Hugh Gregg
Lane Dwinell
Gregg
Rockingham Park
Eisenhower says no personal attacks in McCarthy feud
President Eisenhower declined to engage in personal vituperation over Senator McCarthy and avoided naming him at a crowded news conference. He urged Congress to investigate, directed reporters to party officials for political impact, and reaffirmed his stance against quarreling with McCarthy while maintaining a firm anti-Communist line.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Sen. McCarthy
McCarthy
White House
Republican Party
President Sees Decreasing Fear Of Global War
Washington President Eisenhower said fear of a global war is lower now than at any time in the last years. He distinguished peace from an armistice and noted NATO leadership since 1951. He touched on atoms for peace, 1955 program talks, Asia aid, possible second term, and cabinet tensions. He outlined meeting with congressional leaders and party figures on foreign policy and national security.
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Washington
Eisenhower
NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Ee O
Hisenhower
Congress
Asia
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