Indochina War Policy Turns To Atomic Tactics
Douglas Larsen reports that if the United States commits forces to Indochina, the new military look may rely on atomic bombs integrated with conventional operations and guided missiles. Pentagon planners favor decisive all out effort and argue A bombs could be cheaper and more effective in certain tactical contexts.
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Indochina
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County Board Advances Scioto County Airport Start
County commissioners paved the way for an early start on the Scioto County Airport near Minford. Engineer O Carson Barklow was asked to finalize engineering details and surveys for elevations and runway surface as federal aid funds and bonds are planned to support an 800000 project and 4500 foot runway.
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U.S. Commerce Department
O. Carson Barklow
Grand Jury Recalled On Yates Rape Charges At Hillcrest
Statutory rape charges against former Hillcrest Children’s Home supervisor Robert L. Yates will be presented again to the May term grand jury at 9 30 a m Sunday. Judge Vernon Smith recalled the panel after a conference with Prosecutor William H Harsha Jr. and will excuse jurors including foreman David B Bertram as needed. The May term had four indictments against Yates stricken last week due to a juror eligibility issue and a recall will negate the prior September term bond order.
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Robert L. Yates
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YMCA Summer Activities Start Across Outposts
The Portsmouth and New Boston YMCAs launch an eight week summer program Wednesday with activities for boys, girls and adults. Major centers include the City Y at Gallia and Union Streets supervised by Helen Boring. Outposts will operate under James Young, Miss Dorothy Clark, and Miss Ann Falter with others directing New Boston playgrounds at Stanton Avenue School.
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Carr Testifies on Army Tactics in McCarthy Inquiry
Francis P. Carr told Senate investigators that Secretary Stevens and Army counselor Adams used improper tactics to block McCarthy's probe of Reds in the Army. He declined to label their conduct as harmful to national security. The hearing opened with Capitol Police ordered to curb applause as McCarthy and Symington arrived.
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John G. Adams
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McCarthy Investigations Subcommittee
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Adams
David Schine
Mundt
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Symington
Speculation On Plant Revived Near Portsmouth
Inquiries on wage rates for Portsmouth construction crafts revived speculation about a new plant east of here along the Ohio River. An engineering firm reportedly sought rates to estimate costs, with no industry named. Norfolk & Western Virginia Holding Co. was said to have optioned 1000 acres at Haverhill and 700 acres at a second site, with first choice near Tri-State Nurseries and second between Wheelersburg and Franklin Furnace.
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Here
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Norfolk & Western Railway
Virginia Holding Co
Haverhill
N&w
Tri-State Nurseries
Wheelersburg
Franklin Furnace
Young Regime Takes Over New York Central Lead
Robert R. Young and a new board assumed control of the New York Central, winning by 1,064,000 shares in a proxy battle with William White. Alfred E. Perlman is named president and CEO. White will cooperate during the transition as Young calls in key operating officials.
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New York Central
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William White
Alfred E. Perlman
Denver & Rio Grande Western
Perlman
the Central
Central
Pennsylvania Railroad
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Albany
City elects mayor and five councilors by at large vote
Brunswick, North Carolina voters use a unique system choosing five candidates for five seats. The town of 250 residents records no filings for office and the five candidates with the most votes win the mayor and council seats.
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Brunswick
N. C
British publisher Lord Camrose dies in Southampton
Lord Camrose a premier British newspaper and magazine publisher died in Southampton today at age 74 from a heart attack. He led several major titles and shaped modern British press.
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Southampton
England
Lord Camrose
Britain
AEC panel may hear walkout at Portsmouth A plant
Mediation efforts failed to end strikes by 1300 carpenters and 330 cement finishers at the Portsmouth Area A plant. A special Atomic Energy Commission labor panel referred cases to the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service director after talks stalled.
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Portsmouth
Special Atomic Energy Commission
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Mendes-France Eyes New French Cabinet Over Indochina Crisis
Paris reports Pierre Mendes-France seeks to form a new cabinet to handle the Indochina program and a key EDC debate. He will brief President Coty and consult with Ambassador Chauvel before addressing the National Assembly, as party splits complicate his chances.
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Pierre Mendes- France
Indochina
Jean Chauvel
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Mendes - France
Rene Coty
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Mendes- France
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Cabininet
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Civil Defense Drills Simulate Major U S City Attacks
Federal civil defense officials wrapped a 24 hour mock emergency after a continental air raid drill claiming 30 cities were hit. The exercise tested medicine food clothing and mobile support for stricken areas with 7 276 000 killed and 3 344 000 injured alleged in the simulation.
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U.S
Churchill and Eden to meet Eisenhower on Southeast Asia defense
President Eisenhower will host British Prime Minister Churchill and Foreign Secretary Eden in Washington for informal talks on Southeast Asia defense against Communism. Secretary Dulles hinted discussions may cover alternatives to a European Defense Community amid French government concerns.
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Britain
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Allied nations call Ott parley end at Geneva
Sixteen Allied powers in Korea issue a joint declaration at Geneva declaring the Korean peace talks broken off after seven weeks. The Indochina session recesses until tomorrow with Western pressure on Laos and Cambodia to remove Vietminh forces. Eden signals possible suspension until cease fire lines are drawn.
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Gen Kreber Praises Ohio CD Operations
Maj. Gen. Leo M. Kreber praised Ohio Civil Defense operations in Columbus calling the effort really better than expected and noting effective coordination.
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Columbus, Ohio
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City Hall Flour Spray Marks Civil Defense Drill
Portsmouth Civil Air Patrol sprayed flour on City Hall in a Civil Defense exercise. Maj. James K. Lee released a five pound sack from about 200 feet, with City Manager Robert Layton and J C Penney employee Keith Berlin aboard.
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Civil Air Patrol
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Robert Layton
Keith Berlin
Beall Trial Set For July 19 In Hospital Embezzlement Case
Edward T. Beall former city manager faces trial July 19 in Common Pleas Court on a $738.81 embezzlement charge involving Portsmouth General Hospital receipts dated September 23, 1952 while he directed the hospital. Indicted May 21 by a Scioto County grand jury the case stems from a state examiner report and six recovery findings totaling 2,458. Beall, residing at Norwood Maryland, previously resigned as Montgomery County Maryland county manager after taking a $12,500 year post.
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London Prison Farm
Montgomery County
Sandusky Boy Elected Governor at Buckeye Boys State
Thomas T. Triplett, 16, of Sandusky won the Buckeye Boys State governor post with 533 votes to 441 over Don G. Pearce of Toledo. Other officers named include Tom Skinner of Columbus as Secretary of State, James North of Canal Winchester as Treasurer, David Schwab of Hamilton as Auditor, George J. Swartz of Warren as Lt. Governor, and Joseph Murray of Ashland as Attorney General. The event is sponsored by the Ohio American Legion for youth self government.
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Ohio
Sandusky
Buckeye
Thomas T. Triplett
Federalist
Don G. Pearce
Toledo
Tom Skinner
Columbus
James North
Canal Winchester
David Schwab
Hamilton
George J. Swartz
Warren
Atty
Joseph Murray
Ashland
The
Ohio American Legion
Helicopter Lands Two Near Yaku Island Plane Crash Site
Clearing weather allowed a helicopter to land two men near the Navy plane crash site on Yaku Island. The crash is believed to have killed 17 sailors. No immediate report from the two men was available.
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