Formosa Plan Discussed In Dulles Meeting
Washington reports say India's roving ambassador V Krishna Menon may meet Secretary of State John Foster Dulles next week in Washington with White House confirming the arrangement. Dulles denied details and noted Menon would attend the UN anniversary in San Francisco. He plans to address a South Carolina commencement about bipartisanship in foreign policy.
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WASHINGTON
U.R
John Foster Dulles
India
V. & Krishna Menon
White House
Dulles
Eisenhower
Menon
National Airport
Columbia
S.C
San Francisco
United Nations
New Delhi
James C. Hagerty
Peiping
London
Formosa
Bulles
Richard M. Nixon
Chicago
Nixon
State Department
University of South Carolina
James P. Richards
foreign affairs committee
Bandung
Chou En-lai
Far East
Red China
Attlee hints at Labor leadership passing to youth
In Durham on June 4 former Prime Minister Clement Attlee told a Socialist women’s rally that leadership of the British Labour party will pass to younger generations. He suggested his retirement after Labour’s May 26 defeat to Prime Minister Anthony Eden’s Conservatives. He urged activists to mobilize young people to safeguard freedom and democracy.
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DURHAM
England
Clement Attlee
Award Winner Makes Surprise Hollywood Appearance
Marion Brando startled about 15 people at the Hollywood Repertory Theater during the production Finian's Rainbow when he appeared on stage for 30 seconds in a walled-in part last night. The Academy
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HOLLYWOOD
Marion Brando
Hollywood Repertory Theater
Finian
The
Academy
Western powers push Geneva for Big Four summit with Russia
United States Britain and France plan to invite Russia to a Geneva summit starting July 18, outlining an informal agreement on date and venue. Officials hope for Moscow’s quick approval as talks consider San Francisco side meetings before the main conference. Geneva is favored for its facilities and history as an international meeting site.
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WASHINGTON
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Geneva
Switzerland
Moscow
Eisenhower
Nikolai A. Bulganin
Anthony Eden
Edgar Faure
Ausanne
Vienna
Austria
Lawson
Paris
V. M. Molotov
San Francisco
Dulles
Molotov
Macmillan
Antoine Pinay
Pinay
New York
League of Nations
Trumanbacks Stevenson if asked by party leaders
Former President Truman said he will not campaign in 1956 unless requested by the Democratic National Committee but will back the nominee chosen at the national convention. He indicated he would support Adlai E. Stevenson if he is the nominee and spoke in Cleveland at a fundraising dinner for the Truman Memorial Library. He also joked about whether a duck would swim.
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CLEVELAND
Ohio
Truman
Democratic National Committee
Adlai E. Steven
Truman Memorial
Independence
Stevenson
Resort City Hotel Destroyed by Fire in Atlantic City
A general alarm fire devastated a six story frame hotel on the Atlantic City boardwalk. The blaze swept the 220 room Ostend Hotel and spread rapidly. within two hours only the north section remained. Fire crews battled the blaze through the night, with extensive damage reported across the resort district.
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ATLANTIC CITY
N. J
Ostend
Reds Order Temporary Travel Curbs in Berlin Blockade Talk
Berlin June 4 The Communist leadership ordered temporary travel limits between Soviet Germany and the West to stop disease spread amid typhoid and polio outbreaks. No details were given on the curbs status or impact on a potential Berlin blockade. Meanwhile tolls on Berlin West Germany routes faced only a modest reduction to about 50 dollars per round trip, with no substantial negotiations reported.
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BERLIN
Red
Otto Grotewohl
Soviet Germany
West
West Germany
West Berlin
Seven Die In Lake Traverse Boat Tragedy
Brown's Valley Minn June 4 Seven persons including five children were feared drowned when a squall hit an overloaded boat on Lake Traverse. Rescue efforts with 30 boats and two airplanes continued as authorities from Minnesota and South Dakota searched islands and shores. Victims include Leo Doty and his two sons David and Lewis, Leslie Hout and his three children Beverly Karen and Edward all Hawarden Iowa. Edward Hout eight was found wearing a life preserver. The boat overturned on an island nearby after the warning from a resort owner was ignored. The squall struck about 6 45 p m.
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BROWN’S VALLEY
Minn
Lake Traverse
duke
Minnesota
Edward Hout
Minnesota-South Dakota
George Schmitz
Leo Doty
David
Lewis
Leslie Hout
Beverly
Karen
Edward
Hawarden
Iowa
Doty
Schmitz
agen
Scar-faced suspect arrested in Emilea Long kidnapping case
A scar-faced man fitting the kidnapper’s description was arrested in Grandfield by Tillman County Deputy Sheriff JEd Day. The suspect gave the name Mack Weaver, an ex convict sought for the crime. He was arrested at a Grandfield hotel after farmer Jack Crossland reported a man seeking work. The suspect drove a 1950 green Oldsmobile, the same car used when the 13 year old Emilea Long was held for 11 hours.
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Raley sak
Marine Air Group Sails From Korea
Marine Air Group 33 of the First Marine Air Wing sailed for the United States from Pusan aboard the USS Union Washburn and Lenawee. The unit, after almost five years in Korea, is to arrive at Long Beach on June 14 and be reassigned to El Toro Marine Air Station in Santa Ana, California.
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SEOUL
Korea
wi Marine Air Group 33
First
Marine Air Wing
United States
U. S. Marine Corps
Pusan
Union
Washburn
Lenawee
Long Beach
Calif
El Toro
Santa Ana
Hoboken Clamps Down On Police Aide Badges
Hoboken officials began rounding up all fancy badges worn by police aides as part of an official action on June 4 1. The move targets auxiliary members amid concerns over uniform insignia and authority.
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Hoboken
N. J
Radford Says No Fundamental Communism Change
Charleston, June 4. Arthur W. Radford says the attitude toward the West shows no fundamental change in communism. He urges a strong military posture as essential to national security and cautions against assuming peace erases the need for forces. He notes tactics shifted with Austria treaty and four power talks amid ongoing ideological conflict.
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CHARLESTON
United States
Radford
all America
Eden to Radio Appeal To End Railway Strike
Prime Minister Anthony Eden reportedly plans a back to work appeal to 70,000 striking railway engineers and firemen. He will address the nation from Chequers tomorrow night as the walkout tightens Britain’s industry. Over 250,000 workers in steel, toy, and other sectors face layoffs due to shortages from the strike.
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LONDON
Anthony Eden
Chequers
Financier Glenn McCarthy Suffers Mild Heart Attack
Houston on June 4 reports Glenn McCarthy the oil financier known as the king of the wildcat ventures suffered a mild heart attack late yesterday He was rushed to Methodist Hospital after the episode and is stated to be in satisfactory condition pending further evaluation by doctors
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HOUSTON
Tex
U.P
Glenn McCarthy
king of
wildcatters
yesper
McCarthy
Methodist Hospital
Arbitration Proviso Set By Reuther On Ford Fund
Detroit June 4. CIO President Walter Reuther accepted Ford's offer to create a 55 million dollar job security fund funded by 5 6 and 7 cent hourly contributions over three years. He pressed for arbitration on whether the fund would guarantee six months or a full year of wages. Ford proposed using the fund to guarantee 26 weeks of unemployment with stepping payments, while Reuther urged broader guarantees and longer duration. A three person panel in arbitration was proposed if agreement failed. The union's strike deadline remained in effect for Monday unless other issues are settled.
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DETROIT
CIO
Walter Reuther
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Reuther
Ford Motors
John &. Bugas
Reuter
Earl Warren
U. S. Supreme
Jack Conway
Conway
union
Michigan
Americans Held and Austrians Report Slavery Camps
Austrian war prisoners returning from Russian camps say they saw many Americans in Soviet slave camps including at least four U S airmen. A German witness described photos of two airmen, Wilham and John, taken in 1948 at Karaganda. Riots and mass defiance occurred in the camps, with women and men suffering casualties, including four camps near Lake Balkhash in 1954 where at least 15 lives were lost.
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VIENNA
Austria
U. S
Adolf Hitler
Karaganda
Moscow
Wil Ham
John
Karagende
Lake Balkhash
Kazhak Republic
Crazed Felons Escape From Farview Hospital
Fourteen inmates at Farview state hospital overpowered guards and escaped. Ten were recaptured. four fled into woods armed with improvised knives. Identified fugitives include Ernest J. of Pittsburgh Earl Dickson Anthony Lorengo and Moe sey Ross, all of Philadelphia.
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WAYMART
Farview state hospital
Sigtin P. Shoviin
Ernest J
Pittsburgh
Earl Dickson
Anthony Lorengo
Moesey Ross
Philadelphia
Army Reserve Bill Stalls In Congress Amid Segregation Clash
In Washington on June 4, a move to revive President Eisenhower s compulsory military reserve program failed in Congress after the House Armed Services Committee, led by Chairman Carl Vinson, withdrew the measure. Opposition from Southern lawmakers and opponents of the bill killed the effort, despite amendments aimed at barring segregation in the National Guard. Representative Adam Clayton Powell Jr. disclosed his unsuccessful attempts to resolve the dispute, including a proposal to drop references to the National Guard.
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WASHINGTON
UFi
Eisenhower
Congress
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
House armed services committee
House
Vinson
Nasser Warns Israel of War Over Gaza Strip
Cairo reports quote Egyptian Premier Gamal Abdel Nasser warning that any Israeli attempt to seize Gaza would mean war. The attributed remark circulated across Cairo papers and linked to a supposed talk with UN truce chief Maj. Gen. E L M Burns, though a government spokesman denied it as official. Observers noted uniform texts across papers suggesting government influence.
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CAIRO
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Israel
Gaza strip
Nasser
E. L. M. Burns
United Nations
Kefauver Declares Atomic War Front Lines in U S Cities
Sen Kefauver warned at an American Medical Association civil defense conference that atomic and hydrogen weapons will push the next major war front lines into New York and Washington. He said civilians would be first victims and that life could be utterly changed within hours of war start.
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ATLANTIC CITY
Eaten Kefauver
New York
Washington
U5.ites
Tennessee Democrat
American Medical Association
General Dean Announces Retirement Plans
SAN FRANCISCO June 4 Major General William F Dean veteran of the Korean War and three years a prisoner said he has requested retirement effective October 31 He told Pentagon verbally two weeks ago he is turning in his suit because he has no time to be with Mrs Dean The move comes as Lt General Willard G Wyman is named to command Sixth Army and transfer to Continental Army Command at Fort Monroe Virginia July 1
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SAN FRANCISCO
William F. Dean
Dean
here
Pentagon
Washington
Willard G. Wyman
Sixth Army
Continental Army Command
Ft. Monroe
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