Fear Crimps Freedom Upstate Grads Told
The Associated Press reports commencement speakers warn fear of Communism harms free expression as more than 2,000 seniors from eight upstate colleges graduate. Leaders urge education in humanitarian fields and a reassessment of U.S. policy toward Red China amid calls for industrial expansion.
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Associated Press
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Red
China
Bdewaré PB
Merrow
United States
McCarthy
Bell
Geneseo State Teachers College
Deane W. Malott
Cornell University
Red China
Malott
Russia
Buffalo
Carroll V. Newson
Canisius College
Newsom
Mundy I. Peale
Republic Aviation Corporation
Clarkson
Saratoga Springs
Howard University
Skidmore College
U. S. Supreme Court
Lincoln
Mordecai W. Johnson
Thomas PA. McConnell
University of Buffalo Schancellor
Dr. McConnell
University of Calfernia
Niagara Falls
Niagara University
Chicago Men Embrace Walking Shorts In Heat
Chicago men are braving knee exposure as walking shorts gain popularity in public and in sportswear departments. The trend suggests future knee-length options may appear in Loop offices during hot summers.
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Chicago
CNS
Lake Geneva Protest Over Air Force Academy Site
In Linn town opponents led by Curtis McHay and M L Dengsten plan to picket Air Force Secretary Talbott during a final inspection for the academy site. Three locations are under review Lake Geneva Alton Illinois and Colorado Springs with local businessmen backing the Wisconsin site.
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Linn
Air Force
Air Force Academy
Curtis McHay
M. L. ‘Dengsten
Talbott
Lake Geneva
Lake
Geneva
Wisconsin
Academy
Guatemala Trade Blockade Urged by Hillings
Representative Patrick J. Hillings warned that Central America is threatened by Communism and said he will recommend a trade blockade of Guatemala. He noted Communist penetration in the Western Hemisphere as a real and serious foothold in America's back yard after returning from a House Committee survey.
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Los Angeles
Patrick J. Hillings
Central America
Guatemala
House Committee
Western Hemisphere
Kremlin
America
Eisenhower prepared to seek U.S. intervention in Indo-China
The Washington Post Times Herald report says on April 26 1954 President Eisenhower planned to ask Congress for a united resolution allowing American air intervention in Indo-China but British opposition scuttled the plan. Adm Radford reportedly presented the proposal April 3, and Sen Smathers noted the move was halted after American key figures intervened.
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Washington Post and
Times Herald
Eisenhower
Congress
U. S
Indo-China
White House
State Department
Eishenhower
George A. Smathers
Dla
Actu‘alsy
Post
Times Herald Dispatch
Smathers
US Debate Over Indo China Air Intervention Faces Opposition
Congressional sources say the administration lacked solid support for an air strike in Indo China. Smathers and Price indicate responsible officials debated intervention but British reluctance and GOP distrust blocked a concrete plan.
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Melvt Price
P.hi
House
Smathers
Dien Bien Phu
United Press
Indo-China
U. S
Partial Fire Sparks Across Building Sections
Fire damage reported in three locations a stairway second floor classroom and the custodian's quarters. The two clerestory scores and custodian area suffered major destruction with the latter described as virtually destroyed.
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Peale
Dennis the Menace
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