Eisenhower Formosa Declaration Draws Wary Backing Worldwide
London reports cautious reception from Western papers while some see a firmer stance. Eisenhower seeks congressional authorization for armed U S protection of Formosa and the Pescadores and renews U N ceasefire efforts. International reaction spans praise, caution, and charges of American interference.
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Eisenhower
Formosa
United States
Britain
Manchester Guardian
Congress
U. S
Pescadores
United Nations
New York
New Zealand
Sidney G. Holland
U. N
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Formosa Straits
Europe
London Times
Far East
Daily Express
America
Quemoy
Matsu
London Daily Telegraph
Moscow
Tass
Communist Party
Neues Deutschland
Rome
Communist 1
Unita
Mikoyan Steps Down as Trade Minister in Soviet Shift
Deputy Premier A I Mikoyan relinquished the trade ministry at his request. Dmitri Pavlov will replace him, signaling a Soviet tilt back to heavy industry as Khrushchev and Malenkov push for continued war prep and mass consumer goods debate persists.
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A. I. Mikoyan
Soviet Union
Mikoyan
Soviet Communist Party
Supreme Soviet
Dmitri Pavlov
New York
William L. Ryan
Associated Press
Ryan
Georgi Malenkov
N. S. Khrushchev
Communist Party
Pravda
D. Shepilov
Stalin
Rivers Return to Normal Levels in Flooded France
Paris and other French rivers eased after a two week flood surge. The Seine Marne Loire Rhone Saone and Garonne fell as clear weather forecast to continue. In Paris the Seine dropped overnight but remained too high for navigation with the Invalides Bridge still closed to traffic.
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Paris
France
Seine
Marne
Loire
Rhone
Saone
Garonne
Invalides
Charter bus plan experiment for commuters in Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Transit Co started a late 1954 trial in a suburban area with three buses. Members pay 10 dollars a month plus 10 cents per ride to and from a downtown central point and are guaranteed a seat.
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Cincinnati Transit Co
Plan
Aid for Disabled Stressed by VFW Day Observed
Post 2123 Veterans of Foreign Wars observes Jobs for Disabled Veterans Day as part of a week long nationwide observance led by Commander Alfred W. Knowles. The post reports over 300 dollars donated from poppy sales to the National Home for Disabled Veterans in Eton Rapids Michigan and 100 veterans or families aided.
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Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Alfred W. Knowles
National Home For
Eton Rapids
Mich
Newton Baker
Plymouth Colony
Knowles
Buddy Poppy
Nautilus Heads into Drydock for Routine Inspection
The atomic submarine Nautilus goes into a floating drydock at high tide today for hull inspection painting and reballasting. Since launching Jan 21 1954 it has steamed 148 hours under nuclear propulsion across two cruises beginning Jan 17 this year and will stay about two weeks in Groton Connecticut.
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Groton
Conn
Navy
India Praises U S Aid in Republic Day Review
New Delhi reports foreign assistance to India from 1951 to July 1954 totaling over 497 million dollars, more than ten percent of the five year plan expenditure. Economic aid dominates, with loans including 189.84 million dollars in wheat loans and 56.1 million from the World Bank. no Soviet technical aid noted.
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New Delhi
United States
India
U. S
World Bank
Soviet Russia
Trade Offers From Allies Seek Indian Expert Advice
Several allied nations have presented trade agreements with India aiming to supply expert advisory services. Officials say the proposals focus on technical guidance, market access, and capacity building to bolster cooperation between economies.
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India
First Aniline Dye Discovered by William Henry Perkin
William Henry Perkin, later Sir William, produced the first aniline dye mauve in 1856 in his home lab. Queen Victoria wore a mauve dress at the 1862 Crystal Palace Exposition while in mourning for Prince Albert.
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William Henry Perkin
Sir William
Queen Victoria
Prince Albert
Crystal Palace
Floyd Chilcott Dies in Washington
Word has been received of the death of Floyd Chilcott in Washington on Sunday. He was a native of the Union Magre section of Shenandoah County. Survivors include two sisters Beulah Rudy and Ottie Kibler and one brother Charles Chilcott. A funeral service and burial will follow.
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Floyd Chilcott
Washington
Chilcott
Union Marge
Shenandoah County
Beulah Rudy
Ottie Kibler
Charles Chilcott
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