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■ * UNITED PRESS 1 NEWS BRIEFS Must Trade With Others: Eisenhower WASHINGTON, D. C, April 30.— President Eisenhower has warned the nation that its prosperity and very security depend upon trade with other nations. He told the U. S. Chamber of Commerce last night this is the "material foundation" of the administrations whole foreign policy because "we must trade with others or we cannot exist." See Churchill Soviet Gesture LONDON, England, April 30. — Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill today was believed to be considering some "gesture" to improve conditions for high level talks with the Russians later this year. Reliable sources said Churchill, in postponing his foreign affairs debate from next week until later in May, was making a play for time. Ignored AFL Orders: Ryan WASHINGTON, D. C, April 30.— East Coast longshore boss Joseph P. Ryan said in a stormy Senate hearing today he had ignored AFL orders to throw criminals out of key jobs in his union. "Its not my business to drop everybody that had a criminal record," the young, husky lifetime president of the International Longshoremens Association said. He appeared before a Senate commerce subcommittee investigating waterfront racketeering. Sabrejets Destroy Five MIGs SEOUL, Korea, April 30. — American Sabrejets destroyed or damaged five Communist MIG-15s today while hundreds of U.N. war planes bombed North Korean military targets from the battlefront to the Yalu River. Huge Budget Slash Seen WASHINGTON. D. C, April 30.— President Eisenhower told congressional leaders today he hopes to cut ,400,000,000 from the Truman budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1. UN, Reds to Resume POW Talks PANMUNJOM, Korea, April 30.— The United Nations will resume negotiations with the Communists tonight on the exchange of sick and wounded war prisoners, it was announced today. Merl Young Sentenced WASHINGTON, D. C, April 30.— E. Merl Young, key figure in mink coat scandals in the Reconstruction Finance Corp. investigation, was sentenced today to serve a prison term of four months to two years for lying to Senate investigators. Ready May Day Celebration MOSCOW, Russia, April 30.— Russia and her Communist allies in Eastern Europe prepared today to celebrate May Day without Stalin in an atmosphere free from anti-western progaganda. Reds Take French Outpost HANOI, Indo-China, April 30.— Invading Communist forces captured another IVietminh French outpost today in their drive toward the beleaguered royal capital of Luang Prabang in Laos kingdom.
