Dulles Seeks SEATO Force to Shield Vulnerable States
U S Secretary of State Dulles urged SEATO ministers to form a standing military force to deter communist aggression in Southeast Asia. He warned Moscow shows no signs of abandoning force, while noting Russia uses economic penetration and provocation to divide free nations. Pakistan’s Baig said Russia aims to destroy Pakistan as a bulwark against communism and cited Kashmir tensions as a Cold War flashpoint.
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Karachi
Pakistan
SEATO
U. S
Dulles
GOP
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
West
Moscow
Russia
M. S. Baig
Patan
McNamara Pushes Dems to Take Charge of Lobbying Probe
Sen. McNamara proposes giving Democrats full control of the $350000 lobbying inquiry to avoid a split four four panel stalemate. He would add one more Democrat to the committee, leaving the GOP to resist the amendment. The move follows Kilgore's death reducing the Senate to 48 Democrats and 47 Republicans.
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Washington
Sen
McNamara
D-Mich
Senate
Sen. Kilgore
D-Woa
Goldwater
R-Ariz
Bridges
R-Nh
Newsweek claims Ike urged Nixon to consider withdrawing
Newsweek reported Eisenhower suggested to Richard Nixon he consider dropping from the 1956 race and offered a Cabinet post as a path to the presidency. The White House declined to comment, while Gen. Lucius Clay denied leading any such push and Nixon’s status remained unsettled.
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New York
Newsweek Magazine
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Newsweek
Nixon
White House
Lucius Clay
Ret
Citizens For Eisenhower Organization
Gen. Clay
New York City
Psychiatric patient abducts two policemen and a priest
A 27 year old man abducted two police officers and a priest in Philadelphia then drove them on a 45 mile chase to a New Jersey bridge. He demanded a priest and last rites before surrendering at his home after his wife pleaded over police radio. He faces multiple charges including kidnapping armed robbery and felonious weapons offenses.
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Philadelphia
Joseph Madara
George Thompson
Philadelphia Daily News
Thompson
Madara
Stanley S. Pogul
General Hospital
Reyburn Plaza
Midcity
John Lynch
St. John’s Church
Joseph Brady
Plaza
Edward Witherspoon
Cologes
Brady
Witherspoon
Tacony-Palmyra
New Jersey
Joey Honey
Tough Question From Taft Elementary Stumps Graders
In Middletown Ohio a Tuesday test at Taft Elementary taunts second graders with a math word problem asking how much Sam spent. John buys a pencil for 2 cents and an apple for 3 cents, prompting tougher arithmetic.
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Middletown
Ohio
Taft Elementary School
Sam
Israel Warns War Risk Rises Leader Says Israel Will Stand Fast
Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion warned that the danger of a second Arab Israeli war has increased and pledged Israel would meet any conflict with strength. He blamed Soviet weapons to Egypt and US arms delays for raising the risk as Arab leaders convened in Cairo. The Heruth party suffered a political defeat amid calls for preventive war.
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David Ben-Gurion
Israel
Middle East
Ben-Gurion
United States
Soviet Russia
John Bagot Glubb
Jordan
Arab Legion
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Egypt
Cairo
Herath Party
Heruth Beigin
Heruth
Bergin
France
Darkness Halts Hunt for Skier in Wyoming
Illinoisan John Stanley, about 50, vanished after an avalanche on Snow King Mountain in Jackson. Forest Ranger A. K. Wogensen halted nighttime search efforts, expecting a grim outcome and planning to resume with daylight. Witnesses included Chicago couple Mr. and Mrs. John B. Slater following the south face.
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Jackson
Wyo
Illinois
Snow King Mountain
A. K. Wogensen
John Stanley
Summit
John B. Slater
Chicago
Stanley
Wogensen
Montana Weather Outlook Across Regions
Montana east sees fair skies turning to increasing clouds with little mountain snow, warmer midweek. Winds rise on the eastern slope, with highs 25 to 35 and cooler 10 to 15 in the northeast, occasional flurries southeast at night. Montana west grows cloudier with light precip possible, highs 32 to 40, and no big temperature shifts through Thursday.
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Montana
Continental Divide
Divide
Idahoan Charged as Principal in Escape Plot
Donald E. Cotham 23 of Caldwell Idaho is charged with conspiring to aid the escape of a federal prisoner from Silver Bow County jail. Bond set at 5000. preliminary hearing scheduled next Monday at 2 pm. Smith of Baker Oregon implicated in smuggling weapons to plan jail break. Both are held in maximum security cells as investigations continue.
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Silver Bow
Donald E. Cotham
Caldwell
Idaho
United States
David Holland
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Cotham
William Dalling
Lawrence Brandt Smith
Baker, Ore
Smith
Baker
Ore
Missoula
W. D. Murray
Maurice Hennessey
Smith and Cotham
Enrollment Gains at Mines School in Montana
Final enrollment figures at Montana School of Mines for the second semester show large increases over the previous year. Freshman engineering students number 95, up from 63, and total enrollment is 330 with 276 resident and 54 in extension courses. Women enrollment hits 20, mostly in General Course, while many General Course students plan to transfer to non engineering colleges later.
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Montana School of Mines
W. M. Brown
Brown
Mines
Butte
New York
U. S
Montana
Yellowtail Dam funds approved by Senate panel
The Senate interior committee unanimously backed a joint resolution to grant the Crow Indians 5 million dollars for Yellowtail dam rights of way. Funds would come from Bureau of Reclamation allocations to the Missouri River basin project. Sponsors were Senators Murray Mansfield and Representative Metcalf. officials said the measure will speed construction and benefit Montana with jobs and growth.
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Washington
A.P
Senate Interior Committee
Yellowtail Dam
Bureau of Reclamation
Missouri River Basin
Montana
James E. Murray
Mike Mansfield
Lee Metcalf
Cal
President Urges Bulganin to Join Freeze Plan for Atomic Weapons
President Eisenhower urged Soviet Premier Bulganin to join him in halting the atomic arms race by freezing weapon stockpiles under a safeguarded disarmament framework. The appeal came in a White House released letter and highlights stalled Senate farm relief debates alongside broader disarmament talks.
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Bulganin
Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Bulganin Calls Eisenhower Letter Interesting and Good
Premier Bulganin said Eisenhower's disarmament letter is very interesting and a good one. He spoke at a Kremlin reception for Denmark's PM Hansen and noted he would study the letter and reply soon. He recalled earlier proposals for a mutual friendship treaty and welcomed the U S text broadcast in Moscow.
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Nikolai Bulganin
Eisenhower
Kremlin
H. C. Hansen
Denmark
Bulgarin
Communist Party
Nikita S. Khrushchev
England
America
U. S
Bulganin
Charles F. Bohlen
V. M. Molotov
U.S
Britain
France
Washington
Far East
George
D-Ga
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Wilson
Eisenhow
Little Ads Are Big Business in Classified Ads
A historical note highlights the popularity and economic weight of Want Ads in 1955, noting classified advertising as a major U.S. form of promotion. It mentions that the invested amount in classified ads surpassed costs for magazine space, billboards, and radio time. A contact line to place ads is given as dial 5451. Found.
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America
al Radio
Lost Ladies Wallet With License and Papers
A yellow plastic wallet lost by a woman contains a driver's license and other important papers. Contact phone 0000 to claim.
Speakers Named for 48th Friendly Sons Banquet
The 48th Friendly Sons of St Patrick banquet program lists speakers Feder al Judge W D Murray as toastmaster and Rev Joseph J Mackin Oscar Provost and John T Mullany as speakers. Invocation by Msgr M M English. Reservations are urged at the Toggery Knights of Columbus and Montana Power Co.
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Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Finlen Hotel
W. D. Murray
Butte
Joseph J. Mackin
Helena Oscar Provost
Missoula
John T. Mullany
M. M. English
J. J. Lynch
Friendly Sons
Judge Murray
Joe E. Sullivan
Toggery
Knights of Columbus
Sullivan
Montana Power Co
Provost
Anaconda
Montana State University
Montana
Department of Justice
DuPont Co
Father Mackin
Carroll College
Helena
Mullany
New York State
Montana School of Mines
New Mexico School of Mines
Montana Supreme Court
Sign of Spring Stolen Lawn Mower Hits Local Porch
A man who believes in old sayings took a lawn mower from a porch at 1009 Silver Bow Homes, belonging to C. J. Michauds, Tuesday. The incident, noted as March ends in a lionish fashion, marks a springtime theft.
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C. J. Michauds
Silver Bow
Ike Is Cheered by GOP Women
President Eisenhower wowed about 1,500 GOP women at the Hotel Statler with a surprise appearance. He urged the audience that the party can win in November by pursuing a right cause, while acknowledging no direct campaign talk. Treasury Secretary Humphrey touted a war-to-peace economic shift and noted farm relief remains needed. Labor Secretary Mitchell said employment hit a record winter peak.
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Washington
Eisenhower
GOP
Statler
Ike
Nixon
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
James P. Mitchell
U. S
Tornadoes strike Indiana towns injuring seven
Tornadoes ripped through northeast Marion killing one and injuring seven, also damaging Dunnington Benton county and near Galveston Cass county. Marion General Hospital power lines out and several houses flattened. Dunnington and Logansport reports of injuries and heavy rain.
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Indianapolis
Marion
Dunnington
Benton County
Galveston
Cass County
Weather Bureau
Marion General Hospital
Indiana
Illinois Line
Logansport
Burglar Tortures Illinois Surgeon in Home Robbery
A burglar escaped with $3,000 from Dr. Justis F. Wynn in Evansville on Tuesday then tortured him with pliers. The 60 year old surgeon suffered gouged finger flesh and thumb nail removal attempts. Police arrested Donald Lockwood, 31, a relative by marriage, on burglary charges with a $5,000 bond. Wynn is under care but expected to recover. colleagues fear lasting impact may hinder his career.
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Evansville
Ind
Justis F. Wynn
Donald Lockwood
Wynn
Lockwood
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