Rhee Aides Deny Resignation Plan After Election
Reports say Rhee Cabinet and Liberal leaders planned mass resignations after a strong opposition vote. President Syngman Rhee acknowledged Chang Myun’s likely election, while critics note the cabinet may resign when Rhee starts a third term. Funeral services were postponed for candidate P H Shinicky due to excitement.
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Sequl G
Rhee
Administration Liberal Party
Syngman
Chang Myun
Seoul
Korean Times
Hangkook Ilbo
Chang
Dr. Chang
Chough Pyung. Ok
Democratic Party
Lee Ki Poong
P. H. Shinicky
Truman Tours Ancient Rome With Luce As Host
President Truman, visiting Rome, takes a 90 minute tour with publisher Henry Luce guiding. The pair pass landmarks including the Colosseum and Pantheon as traffic stops for sightseeing, with Truman joking Independence, Missouri is a better home.
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Rome
Harry S. Truman
Henry R. Luce
Clare Boothe Luce
Pantheon
Janiculum Hill
Truman
Luce
Aoman Forum
Campidoglio Hill
Independence
Parleys Open Democrat Drive With Five Workship Meetings
Michael H. Prendergast, Democratic state chairman, announced start of five work ship meetings with county chairmen beginning Monday to plan the 1956 campaign. Carmine G. DeSapio will join the talks. First conference set for Monday in Albany, with Kiamesha Lake and Cortland meetings to follow. Two more for 16 Western New York leaders to be scheduled later this month.
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New York
Michael H
Prendergast
Carmine G. DeSapio
Albany
Kiamesha Lake
Cortland Country Club
Cortland
Craven Named To FCC Again By Ike
President Eisenhower named T A M Craven to the Federal Communications Commission returning him to the board after about a decade. The 63 year old Democrat previously served 1937 to 1944 under FDR. Craven will replace Edward M Webster who resigned. Beverly H Pratt died at 38 after falling from a Port Henry fire truck while responding to a blaze in Ti.
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Washington
Eisenhower
T.A. M. Craven
Federal Communications Commission
Craven
Roosevelt
Willl
Edward M. Webster
Webster
Ticonderoga
Beverly H. Pratt
Port Henry
Moses Ludington Hospital
Willie Adams Trapped Inside City Sweeper
In Harlem 10 year old Willie Adams, who hopped a ride on a street sweeping machine, became trapped inside the vehicle. Emergency rescue teams using a 20 ton wrecking machine freed him after about 50 minutes. He vowed to stick to walking.
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New York
Harlem
Willie Adams
Pair Leave to Find Elijah Snowbound Packhorse
Buena Vista Colorado reports Elijah the snowbound packhorse still missing after sliding snowbound miles from the Continental Divide. Brothers Al and Bill Turner set out to locate him while Gunnison fliers earlier dropped hay to the animal spotted in February. A rescue tramped April 11 12 found him fat and frisky but left him.
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Buena Vista
Colo
Elijah
Colorado
Here
Bill ‘Turner
Continental Divide
Gunnison, Cole
Wallace Potrell
Gordon Warren
Sinow
Timberline
Turners
Cottonwood
Bugs
Harold E. Stassen
Gunnison
Ben Jor
Stassen
Eisenhower
White House
State Department
Moscow
Britain
Moscow Radio
Pravda
United States
Dulles
Two Dead In Salina Town Crash In Syracuse Area
Two people died at the scene in a crash near Salina as emergency crews freed a girl from wreckage. Russell and Duquette were identified among the injured and killed, with funeral plans announced for each. Eight others injured in a separate Carrier Corp crash were treated at St Joseph's Hospital. conditions ranged from fair to satisfactory.
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Syracuse
Eastern
Harry Gilmore
Norman C. Elitharp
Wyker Circle
Liverpool
Duquette
Russell
Gilmore
Harold Groneau
Alfred ‘Antonello
Joseph Kan
St. .Joseph’s Hospital
Carrier Corp
Albert Walker
Highbridge St
Fayetteville
William Neighbors
Atlanta
Leon Marsh
San Francisco
George Wessler
Whittier
Calif
James Chavoustie
Clyde Fellows
Russell Gray
U S and Britain clash over arms cuts London talks
In London and Washington the United States and Britain diverge on defense cuts as Soviet moves prompt mixed reactions. Labour MPs press for rapid disarmament while Prime Minister Eden cautions against large cuts. Defense Secretary Wilson in Washington stresses keeping forces and upgrading firepower.
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London
Britain
United States
Russia
Washington
Soviet Union
Eden
Wilson
Deadly two car crash on Taft Road and Route 298
A 1955 sedan lost control on Old Liverpool Road near a creek, careened 375 feet, and struck a concrete wall. Duquette and Russell died instantly. Miss Knapp trapped in the wreck. In a separate crash at Taft Road and Route 298, three others injured and transported to St Joseph's Hospital. no tickets issued.
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John H.hewes
Hixson Ave
Burdick Rd
Manlius
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Crouse-Irving Hospital
Lafayette
Winona Brown
Annetta St
Anne M. Mills
Parkway
Emma Stacey
Webster Ave
Hitchings Rd
Duquette
Russell
Miss. Knapp
Chittenango
Sally’ Kimler
Fred Sommers
William Hayford
Nolan
Taft. Rd
Rt. 298
Kimler
Six Die In RCAF Plane Collision Near Winnipeg
Two light Expedition transports carrying six men collided in midair Friday night near Fort Whyte Manitoba killing all aboard. Pilot J T King 29 and co pilot P Coyle 26 were among the dead while four navigation students from North Atlantic Treaty nations survived as identifiers were pending.
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Winnipeg
Man
RCAF
Kitling
J. T. King
Royal Air Force
Ayreshire
Scotland
Fof
P. Coyle
Charlottetown
P.eli
George Coopman
Fort Whyte
Tuxedo
Coopman
Ottawa
Reds to Establish Seminary for Rabbis in Russia
Chief Rabbi Shlomo Schlieffer announced that the Soviet government has authorized the creation of a Jewish theological seminary in Russia to train rabbis and cantors. He said officials also approved an official kosher butcher shop selling meat after rabbinical supervision.
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Moscow
Shlomo Schlieffer
Russia
Farm Bill Sparks Debate Over Soil Bank and Parity
Aiken signals support for a Farm Bill despite objections. The bill, replacing Eisenhower’s vetoed measure, would authorize a 1.2 billion soil bank to pay farmers to retire surplus land. Congress trims price supports and parity provisions to align with the President’s views.
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Aiken
Eisenhower
Senate
House
Ives Indorses Riesel Rocket War
U S Senator Irving M Ives backed Victor Riegel labor columnist blinded by acid calling for a congressional probe into the underworld of the labor movement The Norwich Republican said he would join any senators seeking such a study and would lead if not in the minority, urging Democratic Senate majority to decide.
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Washington
U. S
Irving M. Ives
Victor Riegel
Norwich
Senate
Teaching Order Elects Superior Brother Joseph Nicet
Brother Joseph Nicet, born in 1898 at Le Puy France, was elected superior general of the Christian Brothers by delegates from around the world. A missionary in Mexico and later with stops in New York City, he has led the order's international novitiate in Rome for the past decade.
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Vatican
Cuty
Joseph Nicet
Christian Brothers
le Puy
France
Mexico
New York City
Rome
DuPont Workers End 5 Day Strike at Niagara Falls
NIAGARA FALLS Em ployes at the local plant of the EBI du Pont de Nemours Co began restoring normal operation after a five day strike. Independent Union members voted 1 047 to 399 to end the walkout and return to work. Union president Owen Muffler called the vote tantamount to accepting the company's offer.
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Niagara
Falls
EBI
du Pont de Nemours Co
Norma
Independent Union
Owen Muffler
Revolutionary War Note Worth Over 1 Million
Massachusetts faces a debt of honor dispute over a 10 pound sterling promissory note issued February 19, 1777. Adirondack Trust Co. predicts the note may reach about 1.005 million dollars by next February with compound interest, while simple interest yields only 330 dollars. Percy W. Dake, Saratoga Springs, says he owns the note, which was given to him by his brother. He asked the bank to present it for payment, noting how small amounts can grow over time. Buckley refers matter to the attorney general for study.
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Thomas J. Buckley
Commonwealth
Adirondack Trust Co
Saretogs, Springs
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Bank
Buckley
George Fingold
Percy W. Dake
Saratoga,Springs
Dake
Benjamin Dake
Middle Grove
Saratoga Springs
Percy Dake
Powell aide Dodson found guilty of tax evasion
Hattie Freeman Dodson, 46, congressional secretary for Rep. Adam Clayton Powell, convicted by a federal jury on nine counts of income tax evasion. Sentencing set for June 4. she faces up to five years in prison and a 10 000 dollar fine per count. Bail set at 500 dollars pending sentencing.
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New York
Hattie Freeman Dodson
Adam Clayton Powell
D-Ny
Irving R. Kaufman
Dodson
Dodson Ase
Joseph E. Ford
Ifor Powell
Powell
Abyssinian Baptist Church
Harlem
Algerian Rebels Kill Three Europeans in Djidjelli Ambush
Algerian Nationalists killed three Europeans including a woman and seriously wounded a fourth in an ambush at Djidjelli. Arab Nationalists wounded a French army captain in AlgiersCasbah as authorities reported death sentences for three Nationalists by a Paris military court.
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Algiers
Algeria
Djidjelli
Casbah
Glens
Falls UA
George Mead
the . Glens Falls Insurance Co
The
Glens Falls Insurance Co
Glens Falls Indemnity Co
Commerce Insurance Co
Woman Killed In Grade Crossing Crash at Potsdam
At a grade crossing in Potsdam a car and a New York Central train collided injuring a woman fatally and a second woman with four children critically. Mrs Grace Enslow died in hospital about 10 30 a.m. Others included Mrs Jesse Margaret Stone and four children Margaret Jane Ruth Deborah and Ivan Jr all listed in critical condition.
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Potsdam
Enligren
Grace Enslow
Jesse Margaret Stone
Margaret
Jane
Ruth
Deborrah
Ivan
Seaman Drowns in Canal at Waterford Mohawk River
A 2d year old seaman named William G. Em pie from Sharon Springs drowned today after falling from the tug Carbony while docking between locks 4 and 5 on the Waterford Canal of the Mohawk River.
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Seaman
Canal
Waterford
Waterford Canal
Mohawk River
William G. Empie
Sharon Springs
Carbony
Plane Prop Cutter Kills Coed at Utah College
Miss Helen Peacock of Sterling, a Snow College senior due to graduate next week, was riding with pilot Clyde W. Powell in a small plane at Ephraim Utah. After landing she stepped onto the wing as the engine ran and slipped into the blades, tragedy following a fatal accident.
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Ephraim
Utah
Helen Peacock
Sterling
Snow College i
Clyde W. Powell
Levan
Jerry Lewis to Be Hospitalized for Heart Checkup
Hollywood comedian Jerry Lewis 30 is ordered hospitalized for a series of checks on a heart condition after chest pains and an electrocardiogram show a deviation from earlier readings. Dr Marvin S Levy said the condition is not serious.
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Hollywood
Jerry Lewis
Marvin S. Levy
Lewis
Five Die When Light Plane Crashes Near Waterloo
A Waterloo Iowa plane crash killed five employees of a local teaching firm after a ride post work. Arthur Louis Bauman 38 shop superintendent McCoy Trucking Co led the flight, with peers Lauren Angen 35 Hugo Miller 56 Henry Buenncke 50 both of Waterloo and Harold Lester 27 of Dickeyville Wisconsin later identified among the dead.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Waterloo Municipal
Arthur Louis Bauman
McCoy Trucking Co
Bauman
Lauren Angen
Hugo Miller
Henry Buenncke
Harold Lester
Dickeyville
Wis
Queens girl wins New York State Oratorical Contest
Miss Barbara Keller of Glens Falls won the state contest sponsored by the Knights of Pythias. She received a medal and a watch and earned the right to compete in the national contest in New Orleans in August.
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Glens Falls
Queens
New York State
Knights of Pythias
Barbara Kellerman
New Orleans
Steel Union Rejects Involvement in Labor Party
Chicago UPI report says David J McDonald president of United Steelworkers rejects organizing a labor party. He tells Carpenters and Voiners conference unions will avoid political pawns and not ride coalitions. He cites one resolved jurisdictional issue since the AFL CIO merger.
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Chicago
David J.mcdonald
United Steelworkers
Labor ‘Party
McDonald
United Brother God of Carpenters and _voiners
Carpenters
Friends of Labor
AFL Cio
Portsmouth
Ohio
CIO
AFL
Slaying Suspect Ends Jail Flight
Milford Pa. July 7 Jamey Van Why 13 escaped Milford jail around 2 0 am but surrendered six hours later after stealing an automobile burglarizing a lumber company and driving to the State Police barracks. He was held for grand jury action in the murder of Edward W Ebele 48 and wounding his wife Margaret 45 of Dingmans Ferry.
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Milford
Jamey van Why
Edward W. Ebele
Dingman
Ebele
Margaret
Met Fears Delay On Labor Pact
The Metropolitan Opera Association warns it will abandon the 1956 57 season if a new labor contract is not signed by June 30. It asks the American Guild of Musical Artists to renew negotiations without demands for rate increases. Talks broke down last month and money must be borrowed to cover preparations for a next season.
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New York
Metropolitan Opera Assn
American Guild of Musical Artists
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