Roosevelt Spark in California Primaries Draws Voters
Voters in California and South Carolina cast ballots in state primaries while Iowa results emerged. James Roosevelt, 46, led in the Democratic race for Los Angeles 26th district amid questions about his personality versus his estranged wife’s adultery charges. Crossfiling pitted him against his chief opponent in both parties, with likely wins signaling election. In Iowa, Leo A. Hoegh won the GOP nomination for governor on a six man field with 35 percent of the vote. South Carolina voters faced choosing a successor to Gov. with results delayed.
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G.O.P
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French claim 100 per cent destruction near Hanoi bases
French high command said air and ground forces destroyed two Vietminh attack bases seven miles east of Hanoi. The action near Senho killed about 170 rebels as tanks and infantry moved in after bombing. In a separate delta action 30 Vietminh were killed at five posts northwest of Hanoi. General Paul Ely arrived in Saigon to assume dual military and political leadership.
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Dulles Says Reds Drag Peace Talks while War Grows
Secretary of State Dulles said Communists delay peace negotiations at Geneva while expanding their war effort in Indo China. He noted possible near term Geneva developments and outlined limited travel, no immediate congressional intervention, and mixed reactions to a united Allied front. He cited defections from the Soviet Union and progress with Trieste talks, and urged a regional ministers meeting on Guatemala.
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Eisenhower
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Italy
Yugoslavia
Trieste
London
Ton of Steel Crushes Worker at Aerofin Plant
A plant worker, Leo P. Nellis, 35, of Parish, was crushed when a rack toppled, dropping about two tons of steel at Aerofin Corp 1001 Greenway Ave. He was treated at Crouse Irving Hospital for chest head and body injuries in critical condition.
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Greenway Av
Leo P. Nellis
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Joseph O Neill
O'Neill
Eastern Ambulance
Connie Giumarro Fined for 96 MPH Park Way Speed
New York Connie Giumarro was fined 56 dollars in Magistrates Court for speeding at 96 miles per hour on a parkway. She said she was rushing home to avoid worrying her mother.
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New York
Connie Giumarro
Editorial on Indochina intervention decision in two weeks
Today's editorial notes the issue of intervention in Indo China will be decided in about two weeks. Features listed include Amusements, Financial, Bridge, Inquiring Classified, Reporter, City Life, Junior Set, Deaths, Editorials, Womens, Letters, and Sports. Page references are given for each section and Today’s Pictures appear on page 16.
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Indo-China
Marquis Childs
Car Skids Into Ditch Leaves Driver Bruised
Suffolk reporters said Jonn Harwood of Newport News Va escaped serious harm when his car sped into a ditch and struck a tree. The tree had to be cut down to free the auto.
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Jonn Harwood
Newport News
Todgea
Bidault Sees Hope Of Peace At Indo China Talks
Geneva report says French Foreign Minister Bidault voiced cautious optimism about progress at the Indo China peace conference. He stressed conciliation while acknowledging major issues remain. Molotov's Soviet address was awaited. Western diplomats anticipate new proposals or a sharp rebuke from Moscow.
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Anthony Eden
Bidault
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United States
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Laos
Cambodia
Molotov
Indo-China
Molo
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Walter Bedell Smith
Child Pierced By Pencil In Home Accident
A 10 year old girl Mary Roock of 364 Bryant Avenue was rushed to Crouse Irving Hospital at 1 PM after a pencil pierced her chest during a fall. Surgeons reported the pencil near the heart and she is listed in serious condition.
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Mary Roock
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Two Guatemalan exiles reach El Salvador after weekend flight
Two men who fled Guatemala arrived in El Salvador after a weekend flight from the leftist government. Ex Maj Ferdinand F. Schupp, 38, of Louisville, Kentucky, and Col Rodolfo Mendoza were reported to have engineered the escape from Guatemala where they served in a U S Air Force mission.
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el Salvador
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Ferdinand F. Schupp
Louisville
Coli
Rodolfo Mendoza
Stevens Is Okay Claims From Cohn On Communist Question
Ror i M. Cohn testified he never heard Secretary Stevens say he favored communists more than he did. He said the government is in the hands of patriotic individuals, not traitors, during the McCarthy Army hearings. Welch urged thorough cross examination, while Mundt signaled a possible fast end but sought further witness lists and a closed session. Concluded on Page 26, Column 1.
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Army
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Cohn
Joseph N. Welch
MacCarthy
Welch
Mundt
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McCarthy
Francis P. Carr
Senate Unit Asks Falls Power Ruling
Washington The Senate Public Works Committee approved a bill directing the Federal Power Commission to decide whether New York State or private industry should build new Niagara Falls power plants The committee voted 7 to 6 to adopt the bill after contrasting it with a House passed private enterprise measure The panel also defeated two New York State build options for the $460 million project.
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House
Unof Meraliv
Case
Today’s Chuckle Comfort in Widow’s Tears
A brief humorous line notes that one cannot take possessions after death, offering a wry comfort to a widow. The remark suggests consolation through irony about material wealth and final ending.
Decision Due Monday In Central Battle
Albany report says a final proxy count to decide control of the New York Central Railroad is expected next Monday. Election inspectors told a six-shareholder meeting they may need another week to finish determining whether Snander Robert R. Young or current management led by President William White wins. They reported progress, paused challenges, and provisional rulings while noting many proxy papers remain to be acted on.
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New York Central Railroad
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Snander Robert R. Young
William White
Fussell T. Walker
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Army Secretary Stevens Defends Cadets Against Abusive Attacks
West Point graduates heard Army Secretary Robert T. Stevens vow that they will not endure unwarranted abuse while he leads the Army. He aimed a pointed rebuke at Senator Joseph R. McCarthy over last winter’s Army hearings, saying the Army remains the nation’s first line of defense against communism.
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Robert T. Stevens
Joseph R. McCarthy
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Sunny Skies and Warm Look Ahead
The weather forecast calls for clear skies tonight and warm temperatures tomorrow with a high near 85 and a low around 60. Light southwest winds today rise to 13 to 15 mph tomorrow, with a five day outlook of 55 to 78 degrees, showers possible Friday and Saturday totaling 4 inches.
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Ohio River
Elderly rider crosses continent on 1926 motorcycle
A 74 year old man, Glen O. Miller of South Gate California, travels by daytime only on a 1926 motorcycle. He is en route to Niagara Falls North Carolina to visit his stepson Harold O. Miller, after taking 14 days to cover the California to North Carolina leg.
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Kansas City
Benson Plan Is Rejected By House Committee
The House Agriculture Committee voted 21 to 8 to oppose Benson administration pressure for flexible supports and retain 60 percent parity for general price supports through 1955 with 90 percent only for basic crops. The panel will add the extension to the omnibus farm bill for the House to consider, despite Benson's push for higher fixed parity and a possible presidential veto.
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Washington
House Agriculture Committee
Benson
House
Sign Helps Crook in Dallas Hotel Theft Case
A hotel maid found a room with a do not disturb sign hung, and a day later the occupant and a television set were missing. The incident underscores how the sign failed to deter the thief who fled with the stolen items.
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Dallas
Tex
Tnere
Guatemala Suspends Civil Rights Under War Tension
Guatemala’s government led by President Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán ordered a 30 day suspension of constitutional guarantees amid rising tension with the United States over arms shipments from Poland. Censorship was imposed on foreign news dispatches and freedom of expression and the press was restricted. The cabinet called the move due to the “current situation” after a claim of a financed plot against the government.
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Guatemala
Jacobo Arbenz Guzman
U. S
Poland
Arbenz
Riet
Governors Conference Opens in Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS Ind. C UP A six state governors conference began here with only host Gov. George N. Craig attending the opening session. He addressed representatives from Michigan Wisconsin Ohio Minnesota and Illinois.
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Indianapolis
Ind
George N.craig
Michigan
Tinois
Ohio
Minnesota
Wwiscorsin
Fraternity ban upheld by special court ruling
A three judge federal special court in New York upheld State University of New York system’s ban on national fraternities and sororities across its 32 units, ruling the policy legal and within the university’s rights to curb discriminatory practices. The Sigma Tau Gamma appeal was dismissed. The ruling paves transition to local chapters as universities proceed with the policy.
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Thas
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New York City
Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity
James T. Feley
Special Court
Augustus Hand
Stephen W. Brennan
William S. Carlson
Carlson
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Clifford H. Searl
State Supreme Court
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Harpur College
Endicott
Jane the Maritime College
Fort Chuyler
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