Angry protest to Johnson over Marine Corps fate
A fiery letter from Secretary of the Navy John L. Sullivan condemns Defense Secretary Johnson's order to cancel carrier halts and hints unity plans could end the Marine Corps. Sullivan cites fears of transferring naval and Marine aviation to other branches while Secretary Royall mentions Army absorption of the Marines. The piece questions Eisenhower's role and the unanimous decision rule of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
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Navy
John L. Sullivan
Defense
Johnson
Army
Kenneth C. Royall
Senate Armed Forces Committee
Secretary of Defense
Marine Corps
Royall
Sea
Sullivan
Air Force
Chief of Naval Operations
Secretary of the Navy
Chiefs of Staff
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Gen. Eisenhower
Georgia
Joint Chiefs
Military decision on carriers splits Joint Chiefs vote
A Senate Armed Services report reveals President Johnson based his carrier decision on a recommendation from at least a majority of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The note indicates the Army and Air Force voted together, while Admiral Louis E. Denfeld of the Navy cast the dissenting ballot amid long standing Air Force Navy disputes over bombing roles and the super carrier.
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Air Force
Navy
Tydings (D
Maryland
Senate Armed Services Committee
Johnson
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Army
Louis E. Denfeld
Senators Demand Probe Into Navy Secretary Resignation
Republican senators pressed for a detailed inquiry into Secretary Sullivan's resignation. Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Tydings called it a closed incident, while GOP members urged deeper investigation amid a sharp exchange with Defense Secretary Johnson over the aircraft carrier dispute.
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Washington
Sullivan
Tydings
Maryland
Senate Armed Services Committee
Republican Committee
Defense
Johnson
John L. Sullivan
United States Holds About Twenty Million Refrigerators
A snapshot indicates the United States maintains roughly 20 million refrigerators in use nationwide. Researchers note demand spans households and businesses, reflecting steady appliance ownership and replacement cycles across regions.
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United States
U S Synthetic Rubber Gains World Recognition
New York April 27 AP Harvey S Firestone Jr chairman of Firestone Tire and Rubber Co said America's synthetic rubber production is a key factor in the international rubber market after returning from London where he attended the International Rubber Study Group. He cited worldwide recognition of U S synthetic rubber and the end of natural rubber as an irreplaceable commodity.
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New York
America
Harvey S. Firestone Jr
London
Firestone
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
Queen Mary
England
International Rubber Study Group
Akron paper wins regional ASME top award
A technical paper from the University of Akron by Eli Solop captured the top award of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Region 5, highlighting Akron's achievement in engineering research.
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Akron U
Columbus
Eli Solop
University of Akron
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Coplon says FBI seized papers illegally in espionage case
Judith Coplon's attorney argued the FBI acted without a search warrant in New York as her espionage trial entered its third day. The defense hinted at a romantic relationship between Coplon and Russian engineer Valentine Gubitchev and sought to keep the seized papers from the prosecution.
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Judith Coplon
Justice Department
Washington
Brooklyn
U.N
Washington District Court
Archibald Palmer
M. L. Rosenstein
FBI
Miss Coplon
New York
Coplon
Palmer
Albert Reeves
Kansas City
United Nations
Brunet
Gubitchev
Reeves
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Naval Operations
Marines
Joint Chiefs Organization
Roosevelt
Atlanta
Detroit
Chicago
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Airport
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Stark County
Canton
Yean & Loa Co
North Canton
U. S
the Weatherman
Frankfort Distillers Corp
N.Y
Jersey
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