Geneva Peace Conference Seen Doomed by Western Aims
Western diplomats expressed gloom as the Geneva peace conference faced likely death after the French National Assembly rejected Premier Laniel. U S and Britain deem the Korean talks a failure while Eden and Molotov planned a Monday session on Indochina, with officials doubting any positive action and predicting possible end by week’s end.
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Geneva
Indochina
Eden
Russia
von Molotov
Walter Bedell Smith
Molotov
Smith
Lnitle
Red China
Five Die In Desert Head-On Crash On Pearblossom Highway
California CHP identified five people killed in a head-on collision on Pearblossom Highway about 30 miles east of Lancaster. Victims include George Milton Hertz 52 of North Hollywood his son George H Holtz 6 Arthur H McBain of Hollywood Orville E Brew and a woman identified as Mrs Laura A Brew.
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Lancaster
California
Pearblossom Highway
Here
George Milton Hertz
North Hollywood
George H Holtz
Arthur H. McBain
Bollywood
Orville E. Brew
Laura A. Brew
Weather notes and town reflections
Coastal and intermediate valleys see variable high clouds through Sunday with mostly sunny days. Local fog in lower areas Sunday. Hot with little temperature change. June 42 1934 Neon Reading reports high 71 low 46. One year ago today high 89 low 38. Jimmy Cub comments on vacation and parks opening while an anecdote about a man buying a riding horse ends with a joke about a woman’s handling.
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Jimmy Cub
Tay
James
Tragic Chino hay ride ends in student death
A rear collision on a country road killed 15 year old William Curtis and injured 22 others on a Chino high school hay ride. Auto occupants were hurt. driver 84 year old Carneth Valton sustained minor injuries. Investigators note wagon lighting may be under review.
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Chino
Calif
William Curtis
Patricia Mctaughlin
Robert Erickson
John Y¢urdiaga
Earl Pruitt
John Moreno
Diane Bretzke
Judy Anderson
Carneth Vahton
Upland
Hazel Valton
Alice
Wilshire
San Gabriel
Young Apparently Has Won Control Of N Y Central
Robert R. Young appears to have won control of the New York Central Railroad in a landmark proxy battle. He defeated President Wham White and selected Alfred E. Perlman to succeed White. Reuters and UPI quote tallies showing 3,436,795 votes for Young and 2,366,795 for White, with 6,447,410 shares outstanding.
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New York
Robert R. Young
New York Central Railroad
Young
Wham White
Hav
New York City
Albany
N.Y
White
Alfred E. Perlman
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Perlman
Central
Texas On
Chesapeake & Ohio
Varius
Dulles Sets Conditions for Possible Indochina Intervention
Washington officials report Secretary Dulles outlined five conditions for U S intervention in Indochina, including invited status by lawful authorities, assurances of Indochinese independence, UN concern, regional collective defense, and France's pledge to stay until victory. French fatigue over war noted, but pledge deemed possible if desired.
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Washington
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Los Angeles
United States
Southeast Asia
France
Alles
Britain
Australia
New Zealand
Indochina
United Nations
State Department
Security Council
Pilot dies as jet crashes near El Paso airport
A Navy pilot Lt Edward Morgan was killed when his F9F Pantherjet failed after takeoff near El Paso International Airport. He had just refueled and was flying with Lt Cmdr D B Engen from Atlantic City to El Toro as members of VX-3, the experimental squadron.
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EL Paso
Tex
el Paso International Airport
Edward Morgan
Cmdr
D. BD. Engen
Atlantic City
N.J
el Toro
Calif
VX-3
Navy
Drunk Driver Crashes Into Nixon Car Near Airport
Vice President Richard Nixon escaped unharmed when a drunk driver collided with his car near Los Angeles Airport. Police detained the other driver, Clinton Harris, owner of a Whittier auto agency. Nixon planned to address Whittier College commencement.
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Nixon
Los Angeles
Richard Nixon
Los Angeles International
Secret Service
Whittier College
Charles Cooper
Leonard Crowfoot
Whittier
Clinton Harris
Washington
Radford Hints No U S Intervention in Indochina
Adm. Arthur W. Radford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, believes the United States will not intervene in Indochina and says the situation there has deteriorated but remains “touch and go.” He spoke in Los Angeles while swearing in 110 reserve officer graduates at USC and added that any future intervention would be a unified action with sea and air forces, not ground troops, with Asiatic nations expected to provide ground forces.
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Los Angeles
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
United States
Indochina
University of Southern California
Radford
Jackson Claims Cohn Threatened To Get Him
Washington Senator Henry M Jackson said Roy M Cohn threatened to get him for lampooning Pvt G David Lehine s plan to fight world Communism using pin ups The clash came as McCarthy Kennedy and Cohn traded sharp words with no blows but a weekend threat message to Jackson noted by Kennedy and denied by Cohn in the Army McCarthy hearings context
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Washington
Henry M. Jackson
Roy M. Cohn
Pvt. G. David Lehine
Washington Democrat
Cobo
Jackson
Cohn
Joseph R. McCarthy
Robert F. Kennedy
Senate
Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Joseph P. Kennedy
Boston
Schine
McCarthy
Army
Charles Schine
Coho
Mrs. Kremen Free On Bail In Communist Case
Mrs Shirley Keith Kremen of Los Angeles is free on 20000 bail pending appeal of her conviction for helping harbor a communist fugitive. Her bail was posted by her mother. She had been jailed since April 26 after being sentenced to a year for hiding Robert Thompson in a Sierra summer cabin. Co defendants Sidney Steinbert and Samuel Coleman were moved to federal prisons.
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Francisco
Shirley Keith Kremen
Angeles
Sidney Steinbert
Samuel Coleman
France Faces Crisis as Laniel Government Falls
Paris AP report says the National Assembly passed a no confidence vote of 306 to 293 against Premier Joseph Laniel amid Indochina failures and Geneva talks deadlock. Laniel offered resignation to President Rene Coty who asked for 48 hours to seek a new premier.
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Paris
Joseph Laniel
Laniel
Rene Coty
Coty
Indochina
Lanie
Pierre July
France
Knowland Calls McCarthy Move an Unjustified Mistake
Senate Republican Leader William F Knowland criticized Sen Ralph Flanders bid to strip Joseph R McCarthy of chairmanships as a mistake not justified by procedure He warned the motion could disrupt Senate order and open a Pandora s box In his view it should have followed leadership notice and caucus approval and not been pushed before Army McCarthy hearings finish or the rules report is issued
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Washington
Senate Repubiican
William Ff.knowland
Joseph R. McCarthy
Hwis
Knowland
Ralph ©. Flanders
R-1
McCarthy
Government Operations Committee
Permanent Investigations
Senate
Flanders
GOP
Kidnaping Victim Recalls 29 Hours in Superstition Mountains
Evelyn Ann Smith, 23, recounts being abducted in Phoenix, held for 75 000 dollars, and confined in a car trunk for nearly five hours before being released on a mountain ledge. She describes the kidnapper's threats and her initial disbelief, then reunification with her husband Herbert as police investigated.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Evelyn Ann Smith
Chilren
Superstition
15Th Street
Superstition Mountains
Catholic Militia Repulses Big Red Attack
In Indochina near Hanoi the Catholic militia repulsed a major Viet Minh assault on Vinh Yen village on the Red River. Thousands of militiamen defended the Franco Vietnamese post as waves of Huncees attacked with grenades mortars and automatic weapons. Losses were reported on both sides and several militiamen were captured. French Union troops clashed with rebels in another Red River Delta sector nearby.
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Hanoi
Indochina
Vinh Mo
Red River
Huncee
Hed
van Coc
Vinh Ma
Jet crashes cancel MEMPHIS air show
A Navy air show was canceled after a tailless jet fighter crashed into a naval base classroom, killing five and injuring eight. The craft narrowly missed about 100 sailors. Dead include Chief Petty Officers George Hurlburt, 36, of Portland Oregon, and George Wright Woodruff, 42, of San Francisco.
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Memphis
Naval Base
Navy
George Hurlburt
Portland
Ore
George Wright Woodruff
San Francisco
Gary Crosby Debuts by Wearing Formal Attire on Radio
Hollywood reports Gary Crosby, 21, son of Bing Crosby, refused a loud shirt for his first CBS Crabsy radio program debut. He dressed in a gray suit, imitating his father’s singing style while signaling a serious start to his show business career. His grandmother Catherine Crosby watched with mixed tears and smiles as Gary addressed about 150 fans in the studio.
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Hollywood
Gary Crosby
Father Bing
Stanford University
Young Crosby
Crosby
Gary
CBS
Catherine Crosby
Suspect Named in Arizona Kidnapping Case
Evelyn Ann Smith identified Daniel Joseph Marsin as the kidnapped husband of a wealthy industrialist’s wife who demanded a $75,000 ransom in a high profile Phoenix case. Police, after FBI handover and later questioning, pressed for links to the missing ransom money while pursuing an alleged accomplice.
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Phoenix
Evelyn Ann Smith
FBI
Daniel Joseph Marsin
Charles Thomas
Marsin
Herbert Smith
California
Mrs. Smith
Maricopa County
William P. Mahoney Jr
Thomas
Mahashey
Evelyn
Ann Smith
Superstition Mountains
Quarter-Circle-R Ranch
Dutchman
Arizona
Smith
Smith Pipe and Steel Co
Robert Puleinski
Mr. Smith
Oppenheimer Case Perturbs Physical Society
New York report says the American Physical Society Council, led by H A Bethe, is deeply disturbed by the way the Oppenheimer security case has been judged. It defends Oppenheimer as a public servant while noting disputes over his H-bomb stance and the Atomic Energy Commission Security Board decisions.
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New York
Council of the American Physical Society
J. Robert Oppenheimer
H. A. Bethe
Cornell University
Oppenheimer
Dr. Oppenheimer
Atomic Energy Commission
Security Board
Gordon Gray
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U.S
Mrs. Kremen
Assembly of
Munich
M'Carthy
NEA
Herbert
Arig
Jake
Physical Society
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