White House weighs urge to act on defense study
President Truman will review a top secret National Security Council study ordered last spring by the Office of Defense Mobilization. The document warns Soviet missiles could neutralize U S bomber power by 1960 and recommends a vast civilian shelter network. White House press secretary Anne Wheaton declined to comment on contents while confirming the report's existence and completion.
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White House
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National Security Council
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Water Crisis Grim in Budapest Faces Water Shutdowns
Budapest warns of possible complete water supply collapse amid weeks of drought. Authorities impose strict restrictions, with teams to check large apartment blocks and fine violators. Industrial use cut 20 percent, yet further cuts threaten production. hotels report water outages in upper floors after dawn.
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Budapest
Hungary
Mason
Nepakefat
Danube
Ex-Convict Guilty of Murdering Boy in 1859 Case
Ex convict Herman Barmore was found guilty of second degree murder in the 1859 rifle slaying of 12 year old Boy Scout Peter Gorham of Evanston Illinois. A jury deliberated 24 hours before the verdict. The state alleged the killing was to cover a sex crime. The penalty can reach life imprisonment.
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Mich
Herman Barmore
Peter Gorham
Evanston
Worner
Bar- Yhore
MuttNik Mountaairy Case In North Carolina Newspaper Find
A damaged aluminum globe with twisted radio antennas was found in a field near here this week. Inside the silvery globe were the hind quarters of a dog. Deputies and an amateur helped recover parts of a radio transmitter with serial numbers indicating USA manufacture.
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Rate Rise on Alaska Cargo Protests Hit
The Interior Department protests a 45 percent rate increase on ocean freight between the States and Alaska. Assistant Secretary Roger Ernst argues Alaska costs are already higher due to transportation charges and seeks suspension and an investigation to set fair rates for cargo by ship to and from Alaska.
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Interior Department
Alaska
Federal Maritime Board
Asst
Interior Roger Ernst
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Alaska Steamship, Co
Rubbish King Free in Bail After Nassau Racketeering Indictment
Vincent Squillante, named son of murdered mobster Anastasia, freed on 30000 bail amid charges from a 3900 contract shakedown. Brother Nunzio and Carmine de Cabia, Intercounty Cartmen’s Assn. head, also plead not guilty with bail set at 10000 each as grand jury probes Nassau County racketeering.
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Mineola
Vincent Squillante
Alneti
Anastasia Ard
Nunzio
Carmine de Cabia
Intercounty Cartmen's Assn
Nassau County
Tietz's Trial Continued Amid Alleged Slot Machine Case
The Tietz trial on two counts of operating slot machines at 281 Royal Palm Dr in Anaheim was postponed at the request of attorney George Tobias. Officers reported a stabbing incident at the couple’s home on City Terrace where their daughter Mary Ellen, 16, was present and the family allegedly received an anonymous complaint about the machines.
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Anaheim-Fullerton Municipal Court
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George ‘Tobias
Penas
Mary Ellen
Kostal Flees Manhunt After Jail Break in Denver
Albert Kostal, 37, remains at large amid a citywide pursuit after a dramatic jail escape and a later hostage incident. FBI involvement expands the investigation as officers hunt Kostal and accomplice Arthur Watson, tied to prior prison breaks and an Isley murder case in Colorado.
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Albert Kostal
Kostal
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FBI
Arthur Watson
Jefferson
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Golden
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Ray Isley
Watson
Kestal
Cailders
Oliver B. Reed
Utility Company
Asks New Policy on Colleges
CORONADO We-State policy limiting state colleges to certain degrees should be changed, the State Board of Education was told Friday by Dr. Malcolm Lave president of San Diego State College. He urged three changes: allow engineering schools to seek accreditation and offer a master’s degree in engineering. permit state colleges to grant doctorates for graduate students. expand advanced occupational instruction.
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State Board of Education
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San Diego
Therary Wales
California
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Shellourn
University of California
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Department of Education
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Treasury
Federal Reserve Board
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WEEKLY BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY SUMMARY REPORTS SLOW RECOVERY
New York industry faces a slow 1958 upturn with few signs of improvement. Layoffs grow in steel and manufacturing while retail sales dip and purchasing power remains down. Auto production rises with dealers selling 1957 models, and price instability eases slightly. Government forecasts slight job gains as credit loosening plans loom, with construction expected to pick up by year end.
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New York
U.S
Chevrolet
Ford
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve
Mother of 7 Knifed to Death in Los Angeles
Frances Barejas a 38 year old mother of seven was stabbed to death. Police hunt for her estranged husband Rabinet ON. The victim lived in Los Angeles and the investigation focuses on the estranged spouse amid a domestic dispute. Authorities report little on a possible motive or suspect status at this time.
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Los Angeles
Frances Barejas
Rabinet
Police Question Man After Blast Blasts Up 50 Feet
Denver fire investigators questioned Joseph Lucero, 30, about a fire and explosion that blasted him to a nearby Schloot building. Emmer J. Milay, 38, said Lucero was picked up and taken to Denver where four teen passengers suffered serious burns and internal injuries.
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Los Angeles
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Emmer J. Milay
Schloot
Palicy
Lucero
Ceneral Hospital
China Calls Mainland a Huge Soviet Colony in Hong Kong Tale
Arnold Friedlander, a 67 year old refugee, arrived in Hong Kong on crutches claiming Peiping ordered his exit after six years as a Communist prisoner. He described the mainland as a vast Soviet colony under Mao while predicting Chinese support for a Nationalist invasion from Formosa if outside pressure rose. He cited cooperative farms as turning farmers against Communists and said he was convicted in 1951 of counterrevolutionary activities.
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Hong Kong
Mao Tze-tung
Arnold
Peiping
Friedlanger
Furnosa
Friedlander
California
Shel
China
Mystery blast damages downtown building and injuries reported
Fire Chief William Spahan estimated damage at 150000 after a Friday night blast toppled the two story Brink building. Lucero was found at the adjacent building and taken to hospital. He said he saw two or three youths flee the scene seconds before the explosion.
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Lucero
Woman Buys Lion Cub as Pet in St Paul Zoo Auction
A St Paul housewife bought a lion cub at a zoo surplus sale amid plans to raise it as a housepet. The McNeill family, among four bidders, expect the cub to eat about two pounds of horse meat daily now and up to 12 pounds when grown. Other bidders included James Anderson, a Lions Club member, and a suburban Minneapolis shopping center. the latter operates a small menagerie stall. The club and attorney Gordon Sinclair also joined in the bid, with questions about future care once grown.
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Roger McNeill
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Zoo
Four youths arrested in assault with attempt to murder
The incident began with a shot and a scream as Emmer was struck by a gunshot in the head. The weapon misfired and the youths fled, leaving an ice tea in his pockets. Milay drove around and found a cab to Hollywood Receiving Hospital where a 25 caliber bullet fell from behind his ear, apparently deflected. Police arrested four suspects on suspicion of assault with intent to commit murder.
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Milay
Hollywood
Atenetiire
Lyauths
Postal Telegraphers Strike in Ceylon Ends Amid Walkout
In Colombo, about 80,000 rail and electrical workers just ended a government strike, now facing a 6500 postal and telegraph employees walkout. Mail and telegrams were delayed across Ceylon as wage demands persisted for a month. Many businesses were crippled and newsmen at an international press conference were cut off from home news.
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Colombo
Ceylon
International Press Institute
News of Home
Trend of Security Prices for Past Week Analyzed
Analysis of New York Federal Reserve actions shows a gradual shift from tight to easier credit. The piece compares 1953 54 policy with today noting stock and consumer psychology may benefit from a slower rate reduction. Residential building activity stands to rise as credit loosens.
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Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Board
Kishi in Laos and Tokyo Tour Amid Global Tensions
Nobusuke Kishi arrived in Vientiane on an Asian tour with Laos Premier Souvanna Phouma and other officials expecting his talks. The scene referenced US Federal Reserve tight policy and Russia's stance on UN disarmament talks, signaling cautious moves in markets and international diplomacy.
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Nobusuke Kishi
Japan
Souvanna Phouma
Laos
Soviet oppose Western plan for disarmament commission
Delegates and unnamed figures argued Moscow would back down as 60 members of the Assembly opposed a 23 member commission for disarmament. A statement said the Soviet Union will not participate in the commission’s work, amid pressure and attempts to portray Moscow as reluctant to join.
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New York
Russia
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General Assembly
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Soviet Union
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Missile program urged to speed up target dates
Senate preparedness subcommittee chairman Lyndon B Johnson told reporters that current missile target dates are far too modest and must be stepped up. House members touring Redstone Arsenal supported immediate production of an IRBM, with Rep Mahon pushing Jupiter or Thor missiles.
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