Public opinion splits on US armed forces size
In a Q and A with Peggy McCarthy, five residents including George Watson John Forman Crafton Robinson Thomas Eva discuss whether the United States should reduce its armed forces. Responses range from maintaining or expanding strength to caution against cutting forces amid global tensions and atomic age concerns.
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George Watson
China
Ussia
John Forman
Forest Av
Pearl Harbor
Crafton Robinson
Davis St
Thomas Eva
S. Edwards Atr
Iworld
City to scrap Third Avenue elevated line in Manhattan
Albany reports New York City's Third Ave elevated railroad will be shut at midnight April 15 as the Transit Authority discontinues service. Victor F. Condello said the city will seek legislative approval to demolish the landmark line, part of the IRT division.
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Albany
New York City
Victor F. Condello
Manhattan
Condeilo
Byrd proposes constitutional amendment for item veto
Senator Byrd renews a plan to let the President veto specific items in money bills and to grant Congress power to curb overreach. He argues the current one bill veto favors broad spending cuts and cites a 280 billion dollar federal debt as urgency. He notes Congress could withdraw item veto authority if misused.
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Washington
Byrd
D-Va
Congress
Senate
Thas
Panair do Brasil Fires 120 Pilots After Strike
Brazil airline Panair do Brasil fires 120 men after a 45 day strike. The firm says it will hire new pilots to restore near normal service within two weeks. Two labor courts upheld the firings, and advertisements show mediation efforts failed. The strike disrupted Pan American World Airways operations in Brazil. The company still has 36 fully trained pilots.
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DIO DE Janeiio
Brazil
Panair Do Brasil
Pan American’ World Airways
G O P Names Mrs. Gretchen Roberts to Ward Committee
Edward O. Yackel Sr announces Gretchen Roberts of 125 Brampton Road named to fill a vacancy on the 14th Ward Republican Committee. Roberts widow of former 14th Ward supervisor Robert Roberts who died in 1953 replaces Mrs. Marvel Finkler who moved away. Roberts served as ward supervisor for several weeks in 1953 after her husband’s death.
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Edward O. Yackel, Sr
14Th Ward
Republican Committee
Gretchen Roberts
Brampton Rd
Roberts
Robert Roberts
Marvel Finkler
Ex PW Trial Nears End at Fort Bragg
Eight member general court martial deliberations begin today in the case of M Sgt William H Olson 40 charged with aiding the Chinese Communists in Korea He a World War II and Korea prisoner native of Youngsville Pa now living near Lumberton NC completed 20 years service in January and planned retirement but charges blocked it He is accused of informing on fellow prisoners writing for camp newspapers making recordings and delivering speeches against U S interests during the trial he testified he followed Red officers instructions to fear for his life
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FT. Bragg
N. C
William H. Olson
Korea
Youngsville
Lumberton
N.C
United. ‘States
U. S
Tragic Train Wreck Near Sao Paulo Kills 13
Police report six rail cars derailed near Sao Paulo killing at least 13 and injuring 3120 with 45 in serious condition.
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Sao: Paulo
Brazil
Here
Rhode Island General Assembly Meets in 1647
A historical note records that the first Rhode Island General Assembly convened in 1647. The brief entry marks an early colonial assembly establishing governance in the colony.
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Rhode Island General Assembly
Langer Signals 1956 Campaign Ties to Eisenhower
Senator Langer of North Dakota says he will campaign for Eisenhower in 1956 if he is the nominee and will back the Democratic or nonpartisan line in North Dakota state races. He expects party alignments to depend on the nonpartisan league decision, while other senators weigh Eisenhower’s possible re nomination and the impact of shortened campaigns on fundraising and television costs.
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Washington
Langer
Eisenhower
North Dakota
Nonpartisan League
Robert Kennon
Louisiana
White House
Neuberger
D.-Ore
Oregon
Talk A-Prospects In Latin America
Delegates at the Inter-American Investment conference in New Orleans examined the atomic horizon in Latin America. The four day gathering focused on boosting United investment and regional development.
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Latin America
New Orleans
United
Atomic prospects panel tops Latin America agenda
Walker L. Clisler, president of the Fund for Peaceful Atomic Development, Inc, chaired a panel discussing the private capital push into Latin America as the deadline to act approached. The session framed tomorrow as a critical end date for potential investments and peaceful atomic development.
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Latin America
South America
Walker L. Clisler
Fund For Peaceful Atomic Development, Inc
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