Hoover Warns Reds Use New Look to Hoodwink Public
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover told Senator Eastland the American Communist Party used its latest convention to present a false new look to gain mass support and mask subservience to Moscow. He warned the party remains tied to Moscow and would be dangerous to the United States if it succeeds in hoodwinking the public.
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March Storms Move East Across Central United States
The Associated Press reports windy wet weather spreading from the plains into the eastern third of the nation. Storms moved through the upper Mississippi Valley Great Lakes and Ohio Valley with heavy rain in Memphis and Alexandria Louisiana, and lighter amounts toward Lower Michigan.
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Alexandria
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Light Charges Face Suspects In Acapulco Murder Case
Federal guards expect charges limited to kidnapping and robbery for two Mexican resort workers linked to the Feb 20 killing of a wealthy New York couple. Investigators lack recovered bodies but testify the pair beat the Americans to death for cash and jewelry and disposed of the victims in the Acapulco area.
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New York
Daniel Rios
Five Suspects Sought In Parrish Murder Case
Sheriff Roy Baden reported five suspects with criminal records are being investigated in the murder of Mrs. Gettis A. Lee and the linked disappearance of her husband, Manatee County Sheriff Roy Baden said the missing man may be kidnapped by an area gang. The search spans from Tampa to Miami as officers comb the Erie Road area for clues and possible body.
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Manatee County
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Ike's Envoy to Outline Middle East Peace Plan
Ambassador James P. Richards was sent by President Eisenhower to the Middle East to present and discuss a new American initiative for peace economic well being and freedom. He will travel to 18 countries with initial talks in Beirut Lebanon and will meet only with governments that wish discussions.
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James P. Richards
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Congress
Senate probes eye early Beck appearance in racketeering case
Senate investigators consider calling Teamsters boss Dave Beck early as they resume hearings into labor racketeering in Oregon and Washington. Robert F. Kennedy said Beck’s cooperation on personal financial records will shape timing. Portland Mayor Schrunk faced a lie detector test over a $500 bribe claim and misled questions about gambling. Clyde C. Crosby of Teamsters Oregon returns to testify amid ties to Seattle gangsters and rackets. Beck plans a medical checkup and tax-law review before testifying.
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Teamsters International
Oregon
James B
Big Jim” Elking
Seattle
John L. McClellan
Teamsters
Dulles Affirms US Stand on China at SEATO Meeting
Secretary of State Dulles reiterated that the United States adheres to recognizing Nationalist China and opposes seating Communist Peiping in the United Nations. He spoke to the SEATO Council of Ministers during closed sessions, stressing the stance is for allies in East Asia, not for debate in the council.
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Juveniles Held for Theft of Auto Parts
A brief item notes juveniles are being held on suspicion of stealing automobile parts. The report appears among the day’s local briefs with limited detail.
Price Fixing Probe Planned By Kefauver
Senator Estes Kefauver prepares a sweeping inquiry into alleged price fixing across autos farm machinery roofing and meats. He says conspiracies among major firms push prices up in unison while Senator Joseph O Mahoney continues oil investigation begun last year.
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Ruth Montgomery
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Estes Kefauver
Senate
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D-Wye
O'Mahoney
Governor urges faster U S 41 work in Sarasota
Governor LeRoy Collins tells State Road Dept to expedite progress on the four lane U S 41 from Payne Terminal 1 to the county line after two Sarasota lawmakers requested an impartial investigation. He notes the project is three fourths complete with drainage and roadbed finished despite on site water line issues and a broken main detouring traffic.
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LeRoy Collins
State Road Dept
Henry S. Bartholomew
George E. Youngberg
Sarasota County
Payne Terminal 1
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Youngberg
City Water Department
U.S. 41
Sarasota
Ward
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12Th Streets
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11Th Street
Cocoanut Avenue
House To Vote On Slash Plea For Budget Cuts
Washington reports the House will vote on a plea to President Eisenhower requesting guidance on substantial cuts to the 71.8 billion dollar budget. The measure seeks to identify areas for reducing federal spending and improving fiscal efficiency.
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Eisenhower
U S Pulls Wires To Avert Middle East Blow Up
Washington led urgent diplomatic outreach as Egypt moved to retake Gaza and Tense flare ups spread. The United States and allies sought calm with Paris and Cairo while the UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjöld was involved.
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Middle East
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