Billy Graham Draws Keen Attention in London Crusade
American evangelist Billy Graham fills London's Greater London Evangelical Crusade venue nightly drawing crowds and media scrutiny. promoters, Parliament observers, and Protestant clergy watch his impact as he navigates public response and organizational demands.
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Britain
Billy Graham
England
House of Commons
Greater London
Evangelical Crusade
Graham
Great London
Dulles Arrives for East West Conference
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles arrived in Geneva for the East West conference, calling the mission one of peace against Communist aggression in Asia. He said the aggressors may come with a mood to purge themselves of aggression as the talks open Monday.
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Geneva
John Foster Dulles
Asia
Dulles
Local Weather Summary from United States Weather Bureau
Reading at three hour intervals shows temperatures from 54 to 88 with a high of 88 and a low of 50. Precipitation none in the past 24 hours. month to date 11 inches and year to date 1.93 inches. Forecast calls for increasing clouds with scattered showers by evening and a cooler night with a high of 84 and low of 45. Sunrise 5 18, sunset 6 35, day length 13.3 hours.
Simmons Receives Suspended Manslaughter Sentence
Patrick C. Simmons was assessed a three to five year suspended sentence after a district court jury found him guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the February 14 two car collision at Washington and 11th Street. Jesse Howell Mangum and his wife Bessie Loraine Mangum died from injuries. Jury foreman Drew reported to District Judge George T. Harris at 7 15 p m Friday. Defense was led by O O Askren and Dick Bean with Pat Hannagan and Joe Walton representing the state.
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Simmons
Washington
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Dick Bean
Pat Hannagan
Joe Walton
Hobbs
Private G David Schine Assigned To Ft Myer For Senate Inquiry
Pvt. G David Schine, a central figure in the McCarthy Pentagon probe, is temporarily assigned to nearby Fort Myer Virginia to be available when needed by the Senate investigating subcommittee.
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Washington
G. David Schine
Ft. Myer
Senate
Polio Vaccine Test Session Delays Release Decision
Polio experts hold a real safe review session today and tomorrow to appraise the vaccine safety before a scheduled release. NFIP officials express confidence it will be approved after the Sunday appraisal, with about 750000 children to be vaccinated in the largest mass test in medicine.
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NFIP
NPIP
New Attack Opens On Enforcement of City DWI Ordinances
In Santa Fe District Court a challenge to city drunk driving enforcement was granted a temporary injunction stopping Santa Fe Police Magistrate Berardinelli from hearing a Staley DWI charge. Attorney Ripley argued the city ordinance conflicts with the 1953 Uniform Traffic Code as Judge Fox will rule on permanency May 3. A related Supreme Court case in Carlsbad concerns authority over drunk driving after a felony designation.
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Santa FE
Dist
David W. Carmody
J. A. Berardinelli
Mary G. Staley
E. P. Ripley
Robert E. Fox
State Supreme Court
Carlsbad
C. Roy Anderson
Anderson
Senator Wiley denounces Nehru Indochina pact proposal
Senator Wiley of Wisconsin and chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee denounces Prime Minister Nehru's four power non intervention pact for Indochina as inviting Communist aggression. He says such a pact would sanction communist aggression not only in Indochina but wherever the Kremlin might act via its satellites.
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Sen
Wiley
R-Wis
Nehru
India
Indochina
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Kremlin
Bomb explodes injuring physician in Chicago flat
A bomb rocked the front porch of a two story brick flat on Chicago's South Side early today injuring a physician tenant and causing about 5000 dollars in damage.
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Chicago
Molotov pushes for Red China recognition at Geneva talks
Molotov arrived in Geneva boosting a new push to recognize Red China as a major power at the East West conference on Indochina and Korea. Chou En Lai arrived after Molotov as Western ministers held last minute talks in Paris. The U S and Britain voiced resistance while Moscow vowed peaceful Korean unification and Indochina liberty.
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Britain
Anthony Eden
France
Georges Bidault
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Red China
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Moscow
Palace of Nations
Soviet Union
Bidault
Gibson and Nelson Sentenced for Rape Nine Cases Handled
Charles Ray Gibson and Carl E. Nelson were the first two sentenced in hearings before Judge George T. Harris. Gibson got 20 to 25 years, Nelson three to five. The pair from Hagerman faced charges tied to an assault near Lake Arthur on March 14. Gibson pled guilty. Nelson was convicted with clemency recommended. Total of nine cases heard. Ted Theodore Brown received sentences totaling eight to eight and a half years for breaking and entering and grand larceny. Carmine Caizzo and Peter W. George got one year to eighteen months for grand larceny of a 1951 Chevrolet. Glenn C. OSS received 18 months to two years for theft of a motorboat motor. Pilemon Griego pleaded innocent to unauthorized use of a motor vehicle.
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George T. Harris
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Hagerman
Lake Arthur
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Mirror Lounce
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Telegraph Concern
Carmine Caizzo
Peter W. George
Frank Ingram
Burns Construction Co
Glenn C. Oss
Pilemon Griego
East Alameda
Question Legality Of Telephone Notes In McCarthy Hearing
Senator Mundt issued subpoenas to principals in the McCarthy Pentagon dispute to produce notes of monitored phone conversations. He also asked the Senate Investigations subcommittee staff to assess if transcripts could be admitted as evidence without both parties consent and sought external legal opinions on the issue.
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Washington
Sen. Mundt
R-Sd
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
Pentagon
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Newsmen
Seatta Can
Ioe
Optimists Elect Friday Night Speaker And New District Officers
Benjamin Osuna was elected governor of the 19th District of Optimists International at the three day convention in Albuquerque. Other officers include Scott Miller as lieutenant governor and Bill Atkinson as secretary treasurer. Zone leaders are Robert Garcia El Paso Robert C McBride Santa Fe James L Ramey Las Cruces and James P Wallace El Paso. Osuna addressed about 100 members on juvenile delinquency urging stronger boy welfare work. The district oratorical winners Billy Armstrong Roswell Sammy Armijo El Paso and Billy Forrester El Paso earned trophies and will advance to the international convention in Houston.
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Optimists International
Robert Garcia
el Paso
Ben Osuna
Albuquerque
Bill Atkinson
Roswell
Scott Miller
Robert C. McBride
Santa Fe
Ed. J. Stolle
International
Austin
Tex
Benjamin Osuna
James L. Ramey
Las Cruces
James P. Wallace
Osuna
Billy Armstrong
Sammy Armijo
Houston
Billy Forrester
Seek New Formula To Allot Counties Road Work Money
State highway officials consider changing the formula for distributing secondary roads funds among New Mexico counties. Current weights favor unimproved mileage and farm population, with a Land Use Planning Committee review and potential non radical changes by adoption.
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Santa FE
C. O. Erwin
New Mexico
City Hall Noise Marks 1954 Voter Race With 80 Candidates
Chaves County voters face 80 candidates for offices from U.S. senator to constable with two dates left in the 1954 political calendar. Primary proclamation postings are due April 27 and May 1 reprecincting books precede the May 4 primary election.
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Chaves
U.S
Dorothy Herring
Secretary of State
New French Defense Line Built to Stem Dien Bien Phu Fight
French forces establish a new trench and fortification line near Dien Bien Phu as Vietminh pressure abates briefly after a costly counterattack. An airlift brings paratroop reinforcements from Paris while clashes continue around the northern bastion and outposts.
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Indochina
Dien Bien Phu
Kingdom of Laos
Ou River
Paris
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Viet Nam
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Nehru Blocking Air Lanes Criticized by U.S. Senate
The Senate Appropriations Committee condemned Prime Minister Nehru for denying U.S. planes permission to cross India during airlift operations for French troops in Indochina. Senator Bridges warned Nehru’s stance could affect ties with other Asia nations and allied interests.
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Senate Appropriations Committee
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Bridges
Nehru
India
Indochina
Asia
Saudi Arabia
Pakistan
Thailand
Austria
Philippines
Formosa
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