UN Action Is Object In Petition On French North Africa
Fifteen Arab Asian nations warned the UN Security Council of a deteriorating situation in French North Africa and urged placing Morocco and Algeria on the September UN Assembly agenda. They called for Morocco’s exiled sultan Ben Yousef to be returned, while the United States seeks a workable compromise amid French resistance.
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United Nations
UN Security Council
French North Africa
Counjel
Fernand van Langerhove
Belgium
Asia
Africa
Casablanca
Moroeco
Abgeria
UN Assembly
Assembly
Washaton
France
UN Claua
U.S
Mohammed Ben Yousef
Abde
Madagascar
Aran
Ben Yousef
French
Afrca
Morgeco
Tunisia
Algeria
Deserting GI Joes to Levant Motor Restored Life
Pvt. Arthur Athans, who deserted from the Army in 1944 and built a new life as Joseph Traner in Levant, NY, with a thriving Levant Motor Sales Co., was sentenced to 23 years by a court martial after pleading guilty. He left a wife and five children who learned his true identity after his May 18 arrest.
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New York
Pvt
Arthur Athans
Athans
Fort Knrox
Levant
Joseph Traner
Traner
Levant Motor Sales Co
Jamestown
Joseph Trainer
Jathane
Marjone
Trainer
George Grove Sr
Joe Trainer
Doemas
Army
Joseph E. Fazzano
United States
Mar W. Herren
1St Army
Judge Advocate’s
Washington
US. Court of Military Appeals
Britain Buys 465 Hunters From U S For RAF
Washington announced the United States will supply 465 Hawker Hunter jet fighters to Britain’s Royal Air Force at a cost of 140 million dollars. The Hunters replace 400 Sabre jets supplied by the U S and Canada in 1952 and 1953. The deal marks a shift in offshore procurement and follows earlier NATO arms plans.
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Washington
UFI
United States
Britain
Royal Air Force
America
RAF
Defense Ministry
London
Defense Department
RAR
Canada
Offoals
NATO
Civil Defense Surplus Property Bill Moves Forward
Washington reports that Ohio civil defense groups may receive surplus federal property worth 3107 million dollars under a bill awaiting House action. Ashtabula Civil Defense eyes an abandoned Coast Guard tower on Lake Erie as a potential observation post if the measure passes. The bill, approved by the Government Operations Committee, would authorize donation of surplus property to civil defense groups. The General Services Administration estimates 2.8 billion dollars in property will be declared surplus in the next year.
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Washington
UPI
Olver PL
Botton
Ohio
House
Ashtabula
General Services Administration
Brazil Orders Surplus Wheat Purchase Planned
Brazil plans to buy 500 000 tons of wheat under a government surplus sales program. The move involves financing through the National Bank for Economic Development and targets foreign sales potential as a boost to supply.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Preston
Phillip F. Larizza
National Bank For Economic de
Entertainers From Russia Urged in U S
New York reports the National Arts Foundation urged top Soviet artists to visit the United States for personal and television appearances this winter. The group seeks immigration relaxation to permit exchange visits, with plans for city tours and nationwide TV programs to boost cultural exchange.
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New York
Russia
National Arts Foundation
Todas
Smith
United States
Amenea
Geneva
State Department
Red Communications Hit in Egypt Crackdown
Cairo reports confirm a government crackdown on Communist groups amid arrests of leaders and members. Omar Tantawi, a Cair University law professor, identified as jailed Communist leader, while links to the Muslim Brotherhood were noted and Russians accused of backing propaganda efforts.
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Cairo
INS
Egypt
Red Underground
Iror
Kesis
Nasser
Omar Tantawi
Cairversity
Tantavi
Bratherhood Lnaders
Police Quiz Teachers In Death Of 36 Girls
In Tokyo police questioned teachers over the drowning of 36 schoolgirls during swimming lessons. Civic groups blamed authorities for insufficient safety measures as a giant wave struck 400 students at Tsu. Education Minister Kenza Matusumura warned of strict action if teachers were found careless.
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Tokyo
Kenza Matusumura
Tsu
Ghost Tales May Be Real, Scholar Says
Oxford England CP Dr Henry Mabberley Price a logic professor from Oxford University says ghost stories are real and haunted houses exist though not as common as researchers wish true stories are apparitions of the dead. The Rev J Pearce-Huggins called the statements epoch making.
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Oxford
England
Henry Mabberley Price
Oxford University
Price
Priveston
Oxfont
Californian Accused of Collaboration with Enemy
Johnny W. Moore a 24 year old California Army veteran is charged with collaborating with the enemy while a prisoner in Korea. He was arrested in San Pedro and held incommunicado at Fort MacArthur before formal charges were revealed. He reportedly preached that communism should be embraced during captivity from 1950 to 1951.
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San Pedro
Calif
INS
Johnny W. Moore
Sort Ord
California
Korea
Moore
Ft. MacArthur Stockare
Sondra Elaine
Ohio hit hardest by fallout from Nevada atomic tests
The Atomic Energy Commission said fallout from Nevada tests is highest in Ohio and the state east of the Mississippi. The AEC noted Ohio received about 120 millicuries per square mile since testing began, with Indiana 2, Illinois 69, Kentucky 76, Pennsylvania 48, and West Virginia unspecified. Measurements come from Weather Bureau samplings using gummed paper.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada
Mississippi River
ARC
Buckeye
Mississippi
AEC
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Kentucky
West Virnia
Pennsylvania
U.S. Weather Bureau
U S protests over Israeli air crash in Bulgaria
Washington declares indignation over the loss of three American lives in the Bulgarian destruction of an Israeli air view. The State Department will lodge a protest with Bulgaria and Switzerland as reports are received. Henry Suydam reads a serious note reflecting the United States' deep regret and formal stance.
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Washington
Red Balearia
State Department
Bulgara
Stan Plete
Itzerland
Ossi K
Henry Suydam
United States
Power Plant Crippled After Blaze and Labor Clampdown
The article reports a blaze crippling a power plant and government efforts to curb unions. Justice Department filings seek to label several unions as Communist dominated, aiming to strip bargaining rights and challenge labor actions via federal law. The Mine Mill union accuses owners of trying to break a metals industry strike, while leaders deny Communist ties.
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Washington
Herbert Browi
Hurscay
Versive Activities Control Board
Noli
Justice Department
Simar
Whc
United Elect Radic and Machine Workers of America
LU. E
Metals Indust
Socailen
Educers
Aminon
Sared
Supreme Court
Donuna
Bethlehem Steel Reports Record First-Half 1953 Earnings
Bethlehem Steel Corp. announces record earnings for the first half of 1953 with strong production and shipments and projects the full year to set a new earnings high. Eugene G. Grace, chairman, also says a quarterly dividend of 1.50 will be paid on common stock.
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New York
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Eugene G. Grace
Steel F
Polio Epidemic Fear Grows in Boston Area
Boston polio cases surge with 191 infections in Boston and 128 in New England, nine deaths total in city. Officials warn of epidemic risk, note limited protection from a single Salk vaccine dose, and announce gamma globulin shipments for exposed individuals and pregnant women.
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Boston
New England
Ron F. Fremster
Massachusetts
Feemster
Charlotte MacIone
Thomas Stotler
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
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Nancy Harris
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Kathy Higgins
Rose
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United Press
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Brazil
Jefferson School
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Lorain Docks
Allen Art Museum
Cascade
Red Communications
Charles P. Arnot
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Middle East
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Los Angeles
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Ft. Belvoir
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