Nations Accept Bids To Join in Naval Review
Washington report says 17 nations will participate in a Hampton Roads naval review June 8 17 with eight declines. Chile and Greece have not declined but may lack ships. Lead ship Canberra will carry dignitaries including a president Eisenhower representative and Defense Secretary Wilson.
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Nations split over invitation to 350th anniversary naval review
Argentina Brazil Ecuador and others declined invitations to the biggest naval review linked to James Town 350th anniversary. Belgium Canada Colombia Cuba Denmark France Great Britain Italy and more accepted. Cost concerns were cited as a major factor for some nations.
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Peru
Portugal
Spain
Turkey
Uruguay
Venezuela
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Jamestown
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Buenos Aires
Hampton Roads
Esso Cuts Heating Oil Price Across Atlantic Seaboard
Esso Standard Oil Co reduces wholesale prices by one half cent per gallon on light heating oil kerosene No 2 fuel oil and diesel along the Atlantic seaboard from Charleston to Maine. The cut signals end of the heating season.
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Army and Marine recruiting offices relocate to Picadilly Street
The U S Army and Marine recruiting stations move from the Post Office Building to 41 E Picadilly St and 41 E Picadilly St respectively with new hours 8 to 5 weekdays and 9 to 12 Saturday. Marine recruiters offer 2 3 or 4 year enlistments and aviation duty option while Army mentions six month active duty, 57 year Ready Reserve and 2 year Reserve enlistments. Sgt Elvis S Williams and Sgt Lawrence Fries announce contact details MO 2 6192 and MO 2 8630 for information and visits.
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Witnesses Say Storm Troopers Plotted Revolt in 1934
Witnesses testified in the Dietrich Lippert case that Ernst Roehm and the SA plotted a 1934 putsch against Hitler, aiming to trigger a civil war. Adm Patzig described feared “threatening preparations” and a confiscated arms transport from Danzig.
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Patzig
German Army Could Have Stopped Putschists But Bloodshed Loomed
The regular German army might have defeated the putschists but such action would have sparked a bloody civil conflict. The remark underscores the peril of seizing power without broad support and the risk of widening violence.
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