House Debates Foreign Aid Cut Amid Bipartisan Clash
The measure split Republicans and Democrats with a large Democratic backing to restore 600 million dollars, while supporters argued ample funds remain. Speaker Rayburn and Rep. Martin led calls to restore the funds, as Richards criticized the bipartisan move and defended the committee’s reduced total.
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George S. Long
D-La
Rayburn
D-Tex
Rep
Martin
Massachusetts
Vorys
Ohio
House
Foreign Affairs Committee
Eisenhower
Joe
Rep. Martin
Richards
D-Sc
Daniel Keeps Senate Aim, Prefers Texas Governor Post
Senator Daniel reiterated he would rather be Texas governor than U S president but will serve his current term in Washington if Texans veto his bid. He cited 29 352 radio responses about their preference, about 65 to 1 in favor of his service. He spoke in Plainview Olton and at a county chairmen dinner, then addressed the Grain Sorghums Producers Association on higher feed grain price supports and the Holland amendment setting parity floors. R G Peeler introduced him, and he fielded questions with local party leaders.
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Senate
Daniel
Texas
United States
Washington
Panhandle
Plainview
Olton
Herring Hotel
Crystal Ballroom
K. Bert Watson
Amarillo
Herring
Sen
Grain Sorghums Producers Association
Shamrock
First National Bank
House
Eisenhower
Congress
Agricul
Adenauer to Hold Talks on German Unity and Western Aid
The 80 year old West German leader plans talks in Washington on international questions and German unification. Separate negotiations run with London and Paris while he weighs direct German Russian talks amid opposition pressure. He also aims to visit Soviet bloc nations after meetings with U.N. Secretary General in New York.
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France
London
Paris
Washington
New York
U.N
Gen
Germany
Adenauer
Channel widening proposal for Houston Ship Channel
Rep Albert Thomas of Texas proposed deepening to 45 feet and widening to 500 feet at a cost of 15 to 25 million dollars. The plan aims to advance channel capacity and navigation for the Houston area.
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Washington
Houston
Albert Thomas
Dtex
Thomas
House Public Works Subcommittee
Hargitay in fight with West and Krauser over Mr Universe bid
In Virginia Beach tensions spill as Mickey Hargitay and Miss West clash with Krauser over last year’s models. Miss Mansfield defends Hargitay while Krauser slams him as a publicity seeker. George Bilfreeman admits he failed to mediate. Mary Hargitay notes her husband was taken by surprise.
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Miss West
Kenneth D. Wood
Krauser
Wood Hargitay
Hargitay
Virginia Beach
Hargity
Miss Mansfield
Paul Mansfield
New York
George Bilfreman
Mary
Indianapolis
Mickey
Tito Tours Leningrad as Yugoslav Leader Delays Program
Yugoslavia's President Tito visited Leningrad on a swing through the Soviet Union. He skipped part of the official schedule, took a walk on Nevsky Prospekt, and visited the Electrostile Factory addressing 12 000 workers. Bulganin praised the peace effort while Tito pursued talks on Russian credits and economic aid.
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U.S.S.R
Yugoslavia
Tito
Soviet Union
Smolny Institute
Lenin
Chic
Nikolai Bulganin
Dmitri T. Shepilov
Bulganin
Nevsky Prospekt
Cominform
Fugitive Armed With Pistols Believed Trapped Near De Ridder
A wanted man fled after an unidentified threat. McCarty’s car was found on Louisiana Highway 171 between De Ridder and Leesville. Deputies say he is backed into thick woods, with packs of dogs deployed and an airplane aiding the search. The fugitive claimed he would not be captured alive.
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McCarty
de Ridder
Leesville
Fred Cooley
Houston
Eddleman
Desi Arnaz Injured Dancing with Ball and Hope
Hollywood actor and bandleader Desi Arnaz is being treated for a back injury after slipping during a rehearsal with Lucille Ball and Bob Hope. A Desilu spokesman said Arnaz tore ligaments while the trio staged a scene in which Ball was to be tossed into the air.
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Hollywood
Desi Arnaz
Lucille Ball
Bob Hope
Desilu Productions
Arnaz
Hope
Miss Ball
Farm bill passage lauded by Olton Folk leader
A Olton speaker credited Lyndon B. Johnson and Sam Rayburn with guiding the first farm bill through Congress to aid farmers facing bankruptcy. He criticized Texas Democrats for backing Ezra Taft Benson, asserting his impact on the 1955 farm policy debate.
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U.S
Lyndon Johnson
Sam Rayburn
Congress
Texas
Ezra Taft Benson
Texas Senate Race Focuses on Reform and Integrity
The candidates pledge to clean up Austin with Daniel proposing an 11 member law enforcement panel chosen by grand juries to probe state office wrongdoing and seek reforms. Yarborough accuses past wrongdoing while Daniel highlights his record in Galveston prosecutions and a plan to resign the Senate if nominated. Both receive enthusiastic support.
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Austin
Yarborough
Daniel
Maceo
Galveston
Texas
Lamb County
Supreme Judicial
Niagara Falls Rockfall damages power plant area in 60 cycle and 25 cycle services
Niagara Mohawk reports 60 cycle power to homes being restored within two hours by tapping other stations. One third of the Schoellkopf structure suffered damage with nine 8 000 kilowatt 60 cycle generators and four 7 200 kilowatt 25 cycle generators affected. Officials hope 25 cycle industry service will be restored by tomorrow morning. The falls remain untouched and the Schoellkopf station sits downstream near Prospect Point.
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Niagara Mohawks
Niagara Mohawk
Prospect Point
Schoellkopf Station
Rainbow Bridge
Tulsa bids lead on Red River Arsenal renewal and Perrin Base work
King Construction Co. of Texarkana Texas was apparent low bidder at 1,492,438 on ammunition facilities renovation at Red River Arsenal Texarkana. Wray Wible of Sherman Texas bid 7,111 to install a street intersection at Perrin Air Force Base Sherman. District Army Engineers announced bid openings.
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Okla
King Construction Co
Texarkana
Tex
Red River Arsenal
Wray Wible
Sherman
Perrin Air Force Base
District Army Engineers
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