Eisenhower Heads North as Far East Plans Unfold
President Eisenhower moves toward Formosa as the 7th Fleet stays alert to Chinese Communist pressure. Secretary Gates and CIA officials discuss trends abroad with top military leaders amid worries over Japan treaty opposition and regional security dynamics.
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Far East
C. P. Cabell
Central Intelligence Agency
Yanan
Raymond A. Hare
Jin Rthee
Eisenhower to visit Korea and Hawii on trip plan
Indonesian demonstrators believed backed by the Communists attempted to enter the Japanese Embassy to present a petition on the U S Japan Security pact. Military police confined the crowd and seized protest letters from the Nationalists and others in Asia. Hagerty announced Eisenhower would fly to Korea Sunday for a longer stop, then proceed to Hawaii and Washington with refueling likely at Okinawa or Wake Island.
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Indonesia
Chines
South Korea
White House
James C. Hagerty
Eisenhower
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Hawi
Washington
Hagerty
Hawii
Japan
Okinawa
Wake Island
Weather Today Clear and Cooler Across Regions
Weather service reports clearing conditions across Jagerstown and Western Maryland with scattered thundershowers ending tonight. Clearing skies bring cooler temperatures with lows around 80. Saturday will be mostly sunny and less humid with highs near 88 to 74, followed by a fair Sunday and only slight temperature changes. Winds shift from southeasterly to westerly, then northwest late tonight into Saturday, with gusts increasing. Similar patterns for the Eastern Shore and Southern Maryland include lingering showers ending tonight, then clearing and cooler by weekend.
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Jagerstown
Maryland
Shore
West
British Sergeants End Trek Beat Old Record By Ten Days
British sergeants Patrick Molojen Evans and Mervyn Moore finish a cross country trek from San Francisco to Manhattan in record time. They crossed the Lincoln Tunnel into New York at 9:58 am after starting April 12, aided by a shoe firm sponsorship. Moore’s wife Barbara, a sculptor’s spouse, hospital briefly after a car strike but on the way again. They plan to stay near Newark Airport before returning to duty with the Royal Air Force.
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Larry Pecorardo
Scotch Plains
United States
Evans
Mark Sett
San Francis
Patrick Molojen
Mervyn Evans
Barbara
Lincoln Tunnel
Moore
Manhattan
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Newark
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Case Workers Study Charline for Safer Adoption Process
Social workers from Washington County Welfare Department detail Charline’s case a six and a half month old infant, placed in an adoptive foster home to reduce risk for child and future parents. The foster mother provides stable care and bonding, aiding Charline’s healthy growth while awaiting a permanent arrangement, amid the gradual process of determining the best future setting.
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Washington County
Charline
Chartine
Washi
Katherine Bowser
Wilday
Sliamsport
Persan
Kishi Plans to Ratify Pact Amid Paris Demonstrations
In Tokyo 20000 students besieged the Japanese Parliament as Premier Nobusuke Kishi’s conservatives vowed to press ahead with ratification of the U S Japan defense treaty. Socialist Jotaro Kawakami was stabbed outside the Parliament complex by an extreme rightist. officials said his wound was not fatal. Police took the assailant into custody as the protestors demanded a government mandate to curb communist violence.
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United States
Nobusuke Kishi
Jotaro Kawakami
Kawakami
Nolice
Kishi
Port Theater Dismantled In Williamsport
Williamsport Port Theatre, the town's first motion picture house, was dismantled on Wednesday night leaving only the shell. The equipment was removed, put in storage for sale by O T Little who handled the operation. The present owner Miss Elva Short of Hagerstown recently took over the lease from Ralph Stratton of Pinesburg and could not be reached for comment.
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Port Theatre
Williamsport
Ralph Stratton
Pinesburg
Youth's Foot Injured By Mower Accident
A youth with a mangled toe sustained injuries after his foot was caught in a mower. He was treated at Washington County Hospital and is convalescing, while visiting his grandparents in Pinesburg.
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Joseph Hwell
Wilvington
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Dosseph
Pinesburg
Grant
Josephry
Washington County Hospital
Workshops For Teachers Start Next Month
A series of workshops for Washington County public school teachers will be held this summer at the Board of Education office and the TV Center. William L. Donaldson says hundreds of teachers from elementary to senior high will attend to revise and rewrite courses of study. Consultants include Dr Dorothy Frager of New York City College and Dr Mat Hunter of the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore, with others from the State Department of Education. The workshops run about two to four weeks, from July 11 through August 12, covering science, social studies, math, language arts, and industrial arts.
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Board of Education
TV Center
William L. Monaldson
Donaldson
Dorothy Frager
New York City
Coligge
Mat. Hunter
Peabody Cong
Magic
Baltimore
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State Department of Education
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Lang
Biye Dwon
Asi Fossor
Prade
Aris
Camp David Fire Damages Electric Shop
A late night blaze damaged an electric shop at Camp David near Thurmont Maryland. Fire engines from Thurmont and the Camp fought the fire for about ninety minutes. State Police reported no injuries.
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Camp David
Thurmont
API
President Fisenhower
David Mountain Rebedl
Frederick
Burglar Takes $20 At House On Ride Ave
Burglar enters a dwelling in the 400 block of Ride Avenue and steals about $20. A witness described the intruder and a brief confrontation occurred before fleeing. Police are investigating the home invasion.
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Chiles
Sehroyer
Peiping Radio Warns Islanders of Barrage Plans
Peiping Radio blasted Quemoy and nearby islets in a barrage warning aimed at Eisenhower during his Formosa trip. The broadcast cited odd numbered days for shelling, warned inhabitants to seek cover, and denounced U S imperialism as Japanese protests grew.
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Eisenhower
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Fukien
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Far East
Pacific
U. S
United States
Ike Claims Reds Blocked Tokyo Visit
President Eisenhower believes Chinese Communists blocked his Tokyo trip to fuel anti American propaganda. He cites Soviet Chinese tensions and Khrushchev’s actions around Moscow as factors behind the Paris summit strains. The president’s view links the U2 incident to Kremlin moves.
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Marvin L.arrowsmith
Eisenhower
API
Tokyo
St. Paul
Formosa
Soviet Russia
Soviet Union
Red China
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Moscow
Khrushchev
Sverdlovsk
Paris
Weather outlook favors warmer, drier days ahead
A Weather Bureau forecast projects a five day period of milder temperatures with less humidity after tonight. Temperatures are expected to run two to six degrees above normal, warming Sunday and continuing through Wednesday with scattered showers Tuesday into Wednesday and rainfall near an inch.
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Weather Bureau
Omarroy
Maryland
Theoveri
Unclear fragment hints at wartime coast events
Fragmentary text mentions Chinese Nationalists and a distant island, with scattered names and weather-like data. Readable items include a reference to potential military action near Parmasa and a person named Oswald, but details are incomplete and uncertain.
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