Senate Panel Backing Seaton for Interior Secretary
The Senate Interior Committee unanimously endorsed Fred A. Seaton for interior secretary after a 90 minute hearing. Chairman Murray said the panel would report term confirmation to the full Senate. Seaton defended the partnership policy for water power, while the White House pledged study on remaining questions.
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Eisenhower
Fred A. Seaton
Senate Interior Committee
Murray
D-Mont
Senate
Interior Department
Seaton
Hisenhower
White House
Sen. O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Rocket fizzle blamed on motor defect in Aerobee hi
Navy chief Rear Adm. Rawson Bennett testifies before a Senate subcommittee that a design defect in the Aerobee high altitude rocket motor caused its failure. He says a new rocket will be built and notes White Sands scientists had hinted at abandoning the project.
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Navy Today
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Senate Appropriations
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White Sands
N.M
Sen
Ellender
D-La
Bennet
Bennett
Aero Jet General Corp
Navy
Narrow Margin Set In Florida Vote
In Florida May 29 Democratic primary Adlai Stevenson defeated Estes Kefauver by 13,736 votes. Final returns show Stevenson 230,285 and Kefauver 216,549, giving Stevenson 22 delegates to Kefauver's six at the Democratic National Convention.
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Adlai Stevenson
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Estes Kefauver
Secretary of State
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Kefauver
Tito Backs Soviet Policy While Pressing Independence
Tito approves Soviet foreign policy at a Kremlin lunch after secret talks with Bulganin Khrushchev and Molotov present. He praises Soviet moves to ease world tensions and notes Yugoslavia's struggle for independence and support for the United Nations.
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Solon Seeks Action on Civil Rights Act
Rep Roosevelt of California filed a petition to bypass the Rules Committee and bring the civil rights bill to a vote. He said signatures from 218 members are needed to force consideration by June 25 if the committee does not act sooner. The bill, approved by the Judiciary Committee, has faced strong Southern opposition.
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Roosevelt
D-Calif
House
Rules Committee
Judiciary Committee
Congress
Eisenhower
Integration Meet Slated by Negroes
Adam Clayton Powell announced a nationwide meeting at Morehouse College to discuss passive resistance against segregation. Attendees from North and South will weigh if the time is ripe for a national program akin to Montgomery and Tallahassee bus boycotts.
Family Keeps Two Canines in Newport
In Newport Kentucky nine year old Andy Bailey faced eviction for his two dogs Wimpy and Laddie. Wimpy had been missing since June and returned seeking his replacement Laddie. Ralph Bailey relented and decided to try to keep both dogs after the deadline passed.
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Andy Bailey
Wimpy
Laddie
Andy
Ralph Bailey
Thirteen Women and Five Men to Receive Citizenship Papers
Seventeen applicants will be presented for U S citizenship at a Federal Court naturalization hearing at 9 a m. Judge Joseph B Dooley will preside and Judge E C Nelson will speak. William T Jarmon of San Antonio will present the group. Applicants hail from Mexico England Australia Scotland Czechoslovakia Italy Hungary and Poland. Four married couples will be naturalized together including Manuel Vasquez de Pesina and others.
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E. C. Nelson
108Th District Court
William T. Jarmon
San Antonio
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Australia
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Italy
Hungary
Poland
Manuela Vasquez de Pesina
Dimmitt
Angelita E. Randolph
Bivins
Jose Aguayo Hurtado
S. Cleveland
Jose Talamantes
Childress
Marjorie Doris Harden
San Angelo
Herbert John Peachey Field
Memphis
Wash Job Leads To Car Confusion In Maryville
A Maryville police report tells of a woman who bragged a wash left her car looking new. Officers then learned the car she drove was actually hers, returning to her with reassurance. The piece lists several foreign-born residents linked to local addresses.
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Tenn
Texas Murderer To Get Hearing
A hearing for Marion A. Washington, 27, who is scheduled to die in the electric chair Friday, will be held at 10 a.m. tomorrow. Washington’s attorneys and relatives requested a postponement. The Court of Criminal Appeals upheld the 54th District Court murder conviction of Henry Poole, an airman at Connally Air Force Base near Waco.
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Marion A. Washington
Board of Pardons
Washington
Court of Criminal Appeals
54Th District
Henry Poole
Connally Air Force Base
Waco
Portales eighth grader sparks Alamogordo feud with sales pitch
An eighth-grader from Portales may unwittingly trigger a local feud in Alamogordo after writing to the chamber of commerce asking for material to promote the city to his classmates. He said selling Alamogordo would be a hard job and requested sources.
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Alamogordo
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