Premier Says Iraq Is Out of All Foreign Alliances
Damascus reports Iraqi Premier Abdel Karim Kassem declares Iraq is withdrawing from foreign alliances and relying on friendship with equal powers. He says Baghdad Pact ties are nonessential, arms now come from the Soviet bloc, and Iraq will defend itself without formal allies. He envisions Arab sister nations as potential partners but rejects unconditional alliance commitments.
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Damascus
Syria
Kassem
Abdel Karim Kassemen
Iraq
Radio
Baghdad
Algeria
Gression
Eddleman Chosen as Army Chief in Europe by Eisenhower
President Eisenhower named Lt Gen Clyde D Eddleman to command U S Army forces in Europe and Central Army Group NATO. He will replace Gen Henry S Hodes who retires March 31 with a permanent rank of general. Lt Gen Francis W Ferrell will lead the 7th Army in Europe.
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Clyde D. Eddleman
Eisenhower
U.S. Army
Europe
Eddleman
7Th U.S. Army
Central Army Group
NATO
Henry S. Hodes
Hodes
7Th Army
White House
Francis W. Ferrell
Sears Profit-Sharing Fund Pays Big for Retirees
Sears Roebuck and Co. operates a profit-sharing fund begun in 1916 that has grown to over a billion dollars. The plan, with 140,000 employees, paid retirees an average withdrawal of 154,767 last year, while contributions reach up to 10 percent of wages. Barker noted total fund assets exceed 289,000,000 with substantial past year gains and varied payouts by service length.
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Sears, Roebuck and Co
James M. Barker
Board of ‘Trustees
The
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Barker
Swing snaps Daniel Boone long rifle at park statue
Louisville reporters recount damage to a two foot section of Daniel Boone's Kentucky long rifle statue. Children swung from the muzzle loader causing the break. The missing piece was found and will be replaced.
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Louisville
Daniel Boone
Kentucky
Blood donors honored with six gallon pin
Nashville report notes Arthur H. Johnson received a six gallon pin for donating blood over a ten year period. The Red Cross acknowledged the volunteers at a local ceremony.
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Nashville
Tenn
Red Cross
Arthur H. Johnson
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