World This Week Editorial on Soviet Transition
Editorial analyzes post Stalin denunciation shifts in Soviet policy. It notes domestic legal reforms, new oversight of security organs, and mixed foreign moves toward Eastern Europe Britain and the United States. The piece questions how far Kremlin leaders will renounce Stalinist concepts and tactics.
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Associated Press
Stalin
Red
Soviet Union
Kremlin
U.S.S.R
Andrei Vishinsky
Supreme Soviet
Moscow
Poland
Russia
Joseph Stalin
Steel Boom Expands as US Mills Plan 15 Million Ton Increase
The American steel industry expects a three year program to add 15 million net tons of ingot capacity amid rising costs and financing challenges. New mines ore boats docks and railcars are required, with potential steel price increases of 12 to 15 dollars per ton. The outlook is for continued prosperity and expanded industrial activity.
Bee keeper survives sting after moving 25000 bees
Sidelights John Mueller of Tyler Texas moved 25000 honey bees to new hives. A red wasp sting on his arm interrupted his quiet porch celebration. A passer-by helped Mrs Charles Sears start her car but she then stepped out as the driver sped away. New York banker G Warfield Hobbs received a Texas hat but noted the hatband said Norwalk Connecticut.
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John Mueller
Tyler
Tex
Charles A. Sears
New York
G. Warfield Hobbs
Dallas
Council of Social Agencies
Texas
Hobbs
Norwalk
Conn
Supreme Court rejects review on intra state bus segregation
The Supreme Court refused to review a Federal Circuit ruling from Richmond Va that state laws banning segregation on intra state buses were unconstitutional. The decision ends with a pledge to end separate but equal in all public life drawing praise from NAACP official Carter and sharp opposition from Georgia Governor Griffin and Florida Attorney General Ervin. States with such laws include Alabama Louisiana Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Mississippi Texas Arkansas Florida Oklahoma Tennessee and Virginia.
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Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Richmond
High Court
J Bus
Carter
Marvin Griffin
Georgia
Florida
Richard W. Ervin
National Assn. of
Virginia
Attys
Lindisay Almond Jr
T. C .Callison
South Carolina
John Ben Shepperd
Texas
Alabama
Louisiana
North Carolina
Mississippi
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Tennesee
Ben Gurion warns Arab states over peace deals
Premier David Ben Gurion tells Parliament that Arab states view peace agreements as scraps of paper. He accuses them of preparing a second round after the war to wipe Israel from the map.
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David Ben-Gurion
Middle East
Israel
Eisenhower Commission Proposes Major Veterans Benefit Reforms
A commission led by Gen. Omar N. Bradley and appointed by President Eisenhower recommends 70 changes to veterans benefits. Proposals include phasing out pensions into Social Security, and cutting disability, widow’s pensions, GI insurance, and readjustment payments. Congress must approve before any law is changed.
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Eisenhower
Omar N. Bradley
Commission
Congress
United States Shifts Toward Economic Political Warfare Plan
The United States, rethinking foreign policy, agrees with European views on boosting economic and political effort without relaxing military defenses. Dulles cites Africa and the Middle East as focus areas while aiming for broader NATO aid and greater European participation in a civilian advisory approach to foreign aid.
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Associated Press
United States
Free World
North American Treaty Organization
NATO
Dulles
New York
Africa
Middle East
Washington Administration
Congress
Moscow
Estimates show farm net income down five percent
Agriculture Department releases show net farm income estimated at 10.4 billion dollars this year after operating expenses. Senate subcommittee staff report says General Motors profits should trigger price cuts for consumers. Treasury Secretary Humphrey predicts the budget surplus will be too small for a tax cut. Four Israelis killed in an Arab ambush near the Negev desert. French government replaces two Algerian civil administration officials amid intensified military action against a Muslim rebellion.
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Agriculture Department
Senate
General Motors
Treasury
Humphrey
Negev Desert
Jerusalem
Jordan
Returns Sheds Light on Ike Versus Stevenson In Two States
In Pennsylvania, voter turnout was low and Eisenhower led Stevenson by a large margin with no cross party voting. Massachusetts ballots required write ins with McCormack favored by Democrats and Stevenson lagging. Kefauver trailed both. The McCormack push drew support despite no printed names.
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Alaska
Pennsylvania
Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Stevenson
Massachusetts
John W. McCormack
House
McCormack
Kefauver
Democratic Primaries Set for May 1 in Alabama and DC
Primary voting slated for Tuesday May 1 in Alabama and the District of Columbia. Voters choose their preferred Democratic presidential candidate in these two jurisdictions.
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Alabama
District of Columbia
Maryland
New York
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