Roosevelt Faces Primary Battle in South Carolina and California
Roosevelt leads a six district Democratic challenge with Ned E Hedding as principal foe while Burnet R Maybank and Richard Graves loom in South Carolina and California contests feature Gov. Knight against Graves and Kitchen against Young. Primary turnout and party rule changes add uncertainty as the state fronts for statewide and local offices.
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James F. Byrnes
Burnet R. Maybank
South Carolina
California
Roosevelt
Ned E Hedding
Democratic National Committee
Robert L. Condon
Stephen Mitchell
Atomic Energy Commission
Condon
Nevada
Goodwin J. Hkinight
Richard P. Graves
Knight
GOP
Earl Warren
U.S. Senate
Thomas H. Kitchen
Samuel W. Young
Congress
Japanese Leaders Open Talks to End Diet Crisis
In Tokyo, leaders of major Japanese parties met for peace talks aimed at ending a crisis sparked by a fist-swinging riot in the Diet last Thursday. The two-hour session produced a second meeting set for tomorrow with no details released. The talks involved Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida's Liberal Party supporters and Socialist lawmakers who had boycotted Diet sessions, with Progressives mediating amid assassination and resignation rumors and business pleas for stability.
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Tokyo
Shigeru Yoshida
Liberal Party
Yoshida
Museum Seeks German Surrender Document From Montgomery
Britain's Imperial War Museum pressed Field Marshal Montgomery to lend the German surrender document he received at Luneburg on May 4, 1945. Montgomery says he keeps it with his private papers and will not part with it, though museum officials doubt his resolve. Deputy director A J Charge says the field marshal may reconsider and donate the artifact to a national museum.
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London
Britain
Imperial War Museum
Lord Montgomery
Montgomery
Luneburg
NATO
Europe
A. J. Charge
Bars on U.S. military posts exempt from state liquor rules
Albany reports Attorney General Nathaniel Goldstein ruled that Officers' Clubs on U. S. military posts are exempt from State Liquor Authority control. He also said brewers distillers and wholesalers may deliver beer and liquor to these clubs. The SLA had questioned licensed wholesalers delivering to unlicensed bars on bases.
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Albany
Nathaniel Goldstein
U. S
State Liquor Authority
Goldstein
SLA
Whch
Miltary
Norwegian Feminist Association Urges Address Change
In Oslo the Norwegian Feminist Association urged government departments to address all women as fru regardless of marital status. The letter argues it is logical to address men as herr whether single or married and notes unmarried mothers and their children would gain from the reform.
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Oslo
Norway
Norwegian Feminist Association
Froeken
Ike Asks Funds For Ship Building
President Eisenhower asked Congress for supplemental appropriations totaling 165.7 million dollars to support ship construction and related programs. The Commerce Department would receive 382.6 million for shipbuilding and 22 million to restart the federal airport aid program halted for review. Funds cover the 1955 year and prior fiscal years.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Commerce Department
Nuon
James C. Hagerty
Strikers Demand Peron Interview In Argentina
Striking metal workers gathered before Government House with about 1000 protesters demanding a presidential interview after labor violence left two dead. The crowd denounced a wage contract negotiated by Perons labor ministry and pro Peron unions as rebels shot dead Toro unionists at the Cantabrica plant near Meron while workers returned to work under union orders.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Government House
Plaza de Arayo
Juan D. Peron
Labor Ministry
Toro
Cantabrica
Meron
Senate considers minor bills as hearings continue
In Congress the Senate weighs minor bills while the investigations subcommittee keeps hearings on the McCarthy dispute with Army officials. Foreign Relations hears Harold Stassen on aid, and Finance holds a closed session on tax revisions. The House debates Labor and Welfare financing, while Ways and Means resumes unemployment proposal hearings. A judiciary subcommittee hears Brownell on witness immunity. Atomic Energy resumes changes to the act.
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McCarthy
Ri. Wis
Foreign Relations Committee
Harold E. Stassen
HOUSE
Wars and Means
Special
Judiciary
Atty
Gen. Brownell
Senate
House Atomic Energy Committee
Bidault Presses for Asian Majority on Supervisory Commission
Bidault held talks with Molotov and a Soviet foreign minister aide about forming an international supervisory body for an Indo China cease fire. The United States backs a Western dominated commission while insisting on Asia neutrals leading the panel.
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Bidault
Molotov
Smith
United States
Geneva
Bidaul
Supervisory Commission
Commission
Defiant Woman Editor Faces Jail
Mrs. Mary D. Cain, editor of the Summit Sun, vows to go to jail rather than pay a $4287 social security tax levy after the U S Supreme Court rejected her challenge. She claimed due process was denied and recalled past tactics like using a hacksaw when authorities padlocked her paper in the 1951 tax dispute.
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Summit
Miss
Mary D. Cain
Summit Sun
U. S. Supreme Court
Cain
Supreme Court
Unions Decline GE Wage Increase Offer
Two major electrical workers unions rejected General Electric Co. wage increase proposals retroactive to June 1, with final acceptance day passing yesterday. The offer included holiday and vacation improvements while current GE workers average slightly over per hour, and both unions plan separate meetings with GE representatives.
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New York (Y
Electrical Workers
General Electric Co
C.so. International Union of Electrical Workers
United Electrical Workers
Ashida urges Japan 34 billion defense buildup plan
Ex Premier Hitoshi Ashida called for a five year defense plan totaling 34 billion to expand Japan's military. The proposal envisions a nine division army of 120000 on duty, a 150000 ton navy with 46000 sailors and officers, and an air force of 230 aircraft with 90000 airmen and crew. It includes 35000 more personnel shared by services and a mobilization of 90000 for local defense forces.
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Tokyo
Hitoshi Ashida
Ike Joins G O P Club for Life
President Eisenhower becomes a life member of the National Republican Club as cameramen film the moment. He declares the card proves he is a Republican and notes he is the eighth president to join the group which promotes good government and Republican ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
National Republican Club
Daniel J. Riesner
New York City
Okinawa Prepares Massive Amphibious Exercise Invasion
The U S Army will stage a massive amphibious drill here involving about 35 000 personnel from the army navy marine corps and air force. The mock invasion on Okinawa is among the largest such exercises since World War II and opens tomorrow.
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Okinawa
Pacific
Cadets Graduation Marks 187 Infantry Grads at West Point
West Point cadets graduate today with 187 entering infantry service among 634 total graduates. Twelve of the cadets are noted for honors or special assignments as the ceremony recognizes the next year’s officers.
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West Point CP
Infantry
USS Military Academy
Cadet Graduation Allocates Officers by Service
Text outlines graduates not commissioned due to disability or foreign status. Remaining graduates to be commissioned as second lieutenants and assigned across Air Force, artillery, engineering, armor, and signal corps with specific counts for each branch.
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Air Force
Artillery
Engi
Armor
Signal Corps Gs
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