New Army Chief Holds Spotlight In Argentina
Buenos Aires June 2 Gen Franklin Lucero Argentina's new armed forces chief pressed ahead to restore order after the navy revolt that toppled Peron's government. He urged stamping out false alarms as plans for a three man ruling junta circulated, while Peron stayed in seclusion and Plaza de Mayo opened as memorial events began.
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BUENOS AIRES
Argentina
Franklin Lucero
Juan Peron
Lucero
Plaza de Mayo
Manuel Belgrano
Associated Press
Montevideo
Peron
navy
Adm
Alberto Tessaire
army ministry
army
Government house
Metropolitan cathedral
Italian Cabinet Shuffle Underway
Rome June 20 Premier Mario Scelba designs a cabinet reshuffle to present a rearranged government to parliament for a crucial confidence vote later this week. His 15 month old center bloc coalition faces criticism from Christian Democrats and the political right and left. Scelba, serving as interior minister and prota, aims to form a cabinet capable of passing the test.
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ROME
Mario Scelba
Scelba
Scelbe
center bloc
Christian Democrat party
Adenauer Pledges Unity With West
Bonn dispatch reports West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer aims to stay a loyal partner to the Atlantic alliance while possibly visiting Moscow to discuss trade and diplomatic ties after the big four summit. He said his government’s views align with Eisenhower Dulles Eden and would visit Moscow after July talks.
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Atlantic alliance
Kent Eisenhower
Stat Dulles
Eden
Adenauer
Heinrich Von Brentano
Washington
London
MOSCOW
west
Reserve Bill Is Revived In Congress To Strengthen Forces
Washington June 20 UP a new military reserve bill was introduced by Chairman Vinson to build a ready reserve force of 2 900 000 men. The measure aims for quicker approval, with a committee meeting set for tomorrow. The plan differs from administration Pentagon proposals and reduces overall obligation from eight to six years.
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WASHINGTON
house
Vinson
D-Ga
armed services committee
congress
house rules committee
national guard
Winsort
Viet Nam Rebel Losses Reported
In Saigon on June 20 the government announced over 200 Hoa Hoa sect soldiers were killed last Thursday in four hours of fighting west of Saigon. The battle at Thanh Phu marks the second major clash in the Thot Not Omon Thanh Lot triangle.
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SAIGON
South
Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
west Vietnam
Thanh Phu
Thot Not-Omon
Thanh Lot
Summer Polio Shots Approved by Experts
New York June 20 top polio experts advise giving anti polio shots to children during the summer despite peak season for the disease. A statement issued after a conference called by the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis says the slightHazard of paralysis is not enough to limit Polomyelitis vaccine injections in the community. The board includes US Surgeon General Leonard Scheele Jonas E Salk and Dr Thomas B Francis.
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NEW YORK
National Foundation for
U. S
Leonard Scheele
Jonas E. Salk
Thomas B. Francis
University of Michigan
Prisoner Linked to Horoscope Belief In Alleged Assault
In Phoenix a 30-year-old man was arrested after a struggle with a woman in a downtown alley. He was booked on suspicion of attempted rape. A horoscope prediction found on him read Opposite sex will react warmly to advances, suggesting a belief influenced the act.
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PHOENIX Ariz
House Approves One Percent U S Pay Hike
Washington June 20 the House passed 370 to 3 a bill granting a 9.7 percent pay raise to more than a million rank and file government workers at an estimated cost of 325 million dollars yearly. The measure advances to a Senate House conference to reconcile with a 10 percent Senate figure.
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WASHINGTON
house
Taber
New York
Mason
Illinois
Vursell
Ilinois
senate
Eisenhower
St. George
R-N.Y
Moss
D-Calif
congress
Bus Strike Shuts Down Much of Los Angeles Transit
In Los Angeles on June 20 a strike by 2600 transit workers halted many services. Streetcars and buses failed to run, hundreds were late to work, taxis ran at full capacity, and the Yellow Cab Co. added drivers to cope. Metropolitan Coach Lines also faced disruption and planned extra buses during the stoppage.
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LOS ANGELES
UPLA
Los Angeles transit lines
AFL-Amalgamated
Asanof Street, Electric Railway and
Motor Coach Employes of America
Yellow Cab Co
Metropolitan coach lines
Big Steel Readies Offer to Union in Wage Talks
United States Steel Corp will offer the CIO a wage increase aimed at a speedy mutual settlement. VP John Stephens, leader of the company's negotiators, said the proposal would be made later this week as wage talks resumed for two hours before adjourning. President David J. McDonald will meet with other steel firms to set a date for further talks.
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PITTSBURGH
United States Steel Corp
CIO United
John Stephens
Big Steel
union
U. S. Steel
Stephens
David J. McDonald
McDonald
tion Stephens corporation
Bridges Perjury Trial Begins
In San Francisco on June 20, federal court opens the government case to cancel Harry Bridges' U S citizenship on perjury and Communist party grounds. Bridges, 53, frames it as persecution by immigration authorities and business groups. No jury. trial expected to run about three weeks.
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SAN FRANCISCO
Harry Bridges
U. S
Communist party
ook
west coast
U. S. Immigration department
Australia
WISE
Bridges
Soviet union
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s union
U. S. Supreme Court
Severe Earthquake Report Across Regions
A severe earthquake was registered today on the Columbia University seismograph. The Palisades laboratory said the tremor occurred at 8 18 p m EST, likely centered near the Aleutian Islands off Alaska or in Siberia.
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NEW YORK
Aleutian Islands
Alaska
Siberia
Columbia university
the Palisades
N. J
Three GIs Leave China Three Ways
Three American POWs who refused repatriation after the Korean War plan to depart China by distinct routes. Cpl William A Cowart cites Japan as his destination while Lewis W Griggs heads to the United States via Hong Kong and Otho G Bell aims for the United States via Moscow Prague and London. The Daily Worker notes Cowart’s aim is to live on the edge of the U S occupation in Japan and that he received 500 dollars recently for a final spree in Beijing.
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LONDON
uPi
Red China
Moscow
Prague
Daily Worker
Alan Winnington
Cowart
Japan
U. S
Daily Worker's dispatch
America
Washington
China
States Invited To Rate Hearings On Freight Rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission invited state public service commissions to participate in September hearings on continuing railroad freight rates. The National Association of Railroad and Utilities Commissioners, led by W. F. Whitney of Wisconsin, accepted the invitation to attend.
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WASHINGTON
interstate commerce commission
state public service commissions
ICC
National Assn. of
railroad and utilities commissioners
W. F. Whitney
Wisconsin
Senate Debates Defense Policy in Senate Battle
Washington June 20 Supporters of Eisenhowers defense program face a senate clash as Democrats seek to expand air power and avoid cuts to ground forces. Rivals Chavez Ellender back committee decisions while Symington pushes three increases totaling about 490 million to preserve Marine Corps and Army manpower and speed up super sonic jet fighter production.
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WASHINGTON
Eisenhower
senate
Sen
Symington
D-Mo
air force
Truman
marine corps
Sen. Chavez
D-NM
Ellender
D-La
Polio Vaccination Cuts Term Short in New Jersey
FRANKLIN LAKES N J June 20 UP Eight youngsters who received Salk anti polio shots today complied with a board of education request that they stay away from school for the remainder of the term They did not report to their classes Today The boards action followed reports that parents of other pupils fear the inoculated children might be polio carriers Paul A Bosshard president of the board of health said parents of the children agreed to keep the children at home but said they thought the move was unnecessary.
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FRANKLIN LAKES
N. J
board of education
Paul A. Bosshard
board of health
Civil Defense Chief Defends Mock Atomic War Test
Washington June 20 Civil Defense Director Vas defends last weeks mock atomic war test against criticism it was outdated and failed to reflect realistic Russian capabilities. He said not proper to discuss on record whether the test's power equaled a large TNT yield and noted gaps in resources for casualties amid fallout concerns.
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WASHINGTON
Civil Defense
Vas
United States
Russia
Peterson
New York City
Smegatona
Sen
Symington
D-Mo
Ralph E. Lapp
Eisenhower urges UN for era of atomic peace at Geneva
President Eisenhower pledges that the United States will press the forthcoming four power summit to dismantle fear and weapons and to pursue a glorious way of life. He envisions a world where the atom serves humankind and science frees people from war while raising living standards and cultural horizons. He spoke at the War Memorial Opera House on the UNs tenth anniversary, noting both its successes and failures.
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SAN FRANCISCO
Eisenhower
United Nations
U.N
persident
United States
Geneva
Eden
Great Britain
Faure
France
Bulganin
Russia
U. 5
War Memorial Opera House
U. N
Turnabout Witness Sentenced to Jail
Washington June 20 4 Turnabout witness Marie Natvig was sentenced by U S District Judge Alexander Holcroft to eight months to two years in prison for lying under oath as a government witness. The judge denied a bond pending appeal and Natvig, 51, was jailed immediately. The court could have imposed up to 15 years on the three per jury charges from the prior conviction.
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WASHINGTON
Marie Natvig
U. S
Alexander Holcroft
London Dockers Call off Strike
London dockers voted to end the five week walkout that stalled shipping in Britain's ports. At a mass meeting they elected a delegation to inform union chiefs they intend to return to work tomorrow morning.
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LONDON
Britain
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