Eisenhower Seeks Restore Foreign Aid Above Three Billion
President Eisenhower praised a Senate move to restore foreign aid to above three billion dollars after a week of deep cuts. Congress settled on three billions but Senate and House differences remained over details. The president warned that aggressive cuts could harm the nation and noted Kremlin actions demand comprehension.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Senate
Kremlin
House
Sen
Wiley
R-Wis
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate House
Mayor Slices Budget Requests to Cut City Rates
Urgent appeals by Mayor C Wright to department heads to crop budgets to rock bottom reduced the proposed rate from 2.57 to 2.02. The mayor seeks further cuts to keep the 1955 tax rate within the current budget, with committee aiming to match the 1954 schedule of 1.87. Major cuts so far affect the mayor's office street engineering planning park fire and sewer departments, lowering the projected increase from 421686.25 to about 33000. Additional reductions expected as budget talks continue nightly until completion.
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Noland C. Wright
Street Department
Engineering Department
Planning Commission
Park Department
Fire Department
Budget Committee
Kefauver Faces Strong Primary Opponent Today
Sen. Estes Kefauver of Tennessee meets a free swinging challenger Rep. Pat Sutton in a tight Democratic senatorial primary race. The day also sees a spirited gubernatorial contest as results from four states show incumbents faring well and party leadership shifting in Kansas and Michigan.
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Estes Kefauver
Dtenn
Pat Sutton
Tennessee
Kefauver
Michigan
George D. O'Brien
Charles
Edward F. Arn
U. S
Dewey Short
R-Mo
House Armed Services Committee
Noel Cox
Matthew M. Neely
Dw.va
Andrew F. Schoeppel
R-Kans
Homer Ferguson
R-Mich
O’brien
Donald S. Leonard
East German Arrests Prompt U S Reaction and Moral Armament Tie
East German authorities announce broad arrests of alleged American and West German agents in the Soviet zone two weeks after Otto John fled to East Berlin. Senate Republican leader Knowland urges possible rupture of relations with Russia if another incident occurs, while Rep. Deane touts Moral Re-Armament as the only force capable of countering world communism. Cardinal Spellman warns unity and vigilance are needed to survive Communist threats.
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West Germany
Otto John
East Berlin
John
Senate
William F. Knowland
Russia
United States
Knowland
Charles B. Deane
North Carolina
Deane
MRA
Mackinac Island
Washington
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Cardinal Spellman
Governor Silent on Gary probe amid vice and gambling reports
In Gary Indiana unofficial word spread that 16 plain clothes agents were sent to investigate vice and gambling at the request of the Gary Crime Commission. Governor Craig refused to confirm or deny the probe while promising a forthcoming report on Gary. Verplank Jr and Lake County prosecutor Holovochka clashed over the investigation and cost.
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Gary
Ind
Craig
Indianapolis
Gary Crime Commission
C. J. Verplank Jr
Crime Commission
WWCA
Verplank
Metro Holovochka
Lake County
Holovachka
Figure In Red Inquiry Again Taken From Job
Annie Lee Moss, once tied to Communist suspicions by Senator McCarthy, is suspended again from the Army Signal Corps. The Army reopened the case on newly available information, not fully disclosed, giving Moss 30 days to present her side at a security hearing.
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Washington
Annie Lee Moss
Sen. McCarthy
Army Signal Corps
Army
an_ investi
McCarthy
Moss
Sen
Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate
Wisconsin
Senate Investigations
Communist Party
FBI
Signal Corps
Poland Demands Return Of Refugee Seaman
London police removed Antoni Klimowicz a 24 year old Polish seaman who sought asylum from the Polish ship Haroslaw Dabrowski last Saturday night. Poland handed a strong protest note demanding his return.
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London
Poland
Britain
Antoni Klimowicz
Haroslaw Dabrowski
House Passes Inquiry Witness Immunity Bill
The House approved 293 to 55 a bill granting immunity to witnesses who testify on national security issues, aiming to compel answers despite potential criminal exposure. A separate measure to speed contempt actions for noncooperation also passed, pending Senate action.
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Washington
House
Senate
Atty
Brownell
Congress
House of Senate
Justice Department
Congressional
Break-Ins Probed Across Madison County by Officials
Four break ins in Madison County early Wednesday are under investigation by Sheriff Joe L. Brogdon and State Police. Items stolen include about $200 in cash from Elwood Farm Cooperative, with entry through a basement window. Other incidents targeted Hoover's Edgewood supermarket, Bow and Arrow drive-in, and Stinsons Barbecue, with investigators Deputy William Brogdon Kenneth Vines Deputy Paul Ravage and Deputy Robert Simmons leading inquiries.
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Madison County
Joe L. Brogdon
Elwood
William Brogdon
Kenneth Vines
Paul Ravage
Hoover
Edgewood
Brogdon
Bow and Arrow Drive-In
Ind. 67
Anderson
Stinsons
Markleville
Robert Simmons
Eisenhower Praises Marshall Amid Loyalty Attacks
President Eisenhower extols General George C. Marshall as selfless, brilliant and dedicated. He says Marshall should not have to endure attacks on his loyalty and character as a reward for his service.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Gen
George C. Marshall
Man pays traffic fine with vase of coins in Chicago
George Cardy, 63, tapped his coin collection to raise a $25 bond after a traffic charge. A messenger retrieved a foot high vase of change, and Cardy paid $9 in bills, $5 in dimes, $2 in nickels, $2 in pennies, $2 in halves, and $5 in quarters. Eisenhower defends Marshall during a White House news conference amid McCarthy era charges, praising Marshall as a patriot and criticizing Woodring's allegations and McCarthy's censure moves. The President refused to judge the matter, noting it may affect party unity and may require action by the party head.
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Chicago
George Cardy
Cardy
Eisenhower
Harry Woodring
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Marshall
White House
Woodring
Army
Topeka
Kan
Lees‘State
Defense
Burg
Russia
America
China
State Department
Truman
Sen. Flanders
R-Vt
Senate
Reformatory Escapee Seized At Brazil
An 18-year-old Indiana Reformatory parolee, John Larry Paullus of Brazil, was captured after a four day wooded search. He surrendered at Architex Ceramics Plant No. 2 and admitted a three week crime spree including car thefts in Indianapolis Lexington Kentucky and Brazil and several burglaries since July 17.
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Brazil
Ind
Indiana
John Larry Paullus
Architex Ceramics Corp
Here
Indianapolis
Lexington
Dollar Days Plans Reached for Anderson
More than 40 downtown Anderson merchants prepare for the August Twin Dollar Days sales extension starting Friday and running to 5 p.m. Saturday. The Anderson Retail Association sponsors the event with a committee led by M. M. Buck. Promos include city bus posters from Wesson Company and a WHBU radio interview at 2 45 p.m. Friday with silver dollar giveways. Stores stay open to 8 p.m. Friday and close at 5 p.m. Saturday.
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Anderson
Daily Bulletin
Anderson Herald
Anderson Retail Association
M. M. Buck
Mike Martin
Burton McCulough
Raby H. Roberts
Ray Weiler
the Wesson Company
Lth
Meridian Streets
WHBU
P1 Fighter Makes Maiden Flight Over Supersonic Pace
Britain’s first fully supersonic fighter known as the P1 completed its maiden flight in Boscombe Down England. The aircraft is powered by two turbojets and capable of sustained level flight beyond the speed of sound.
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Boscombe Down
England
Britain
East German grants asylum to Otto John
East Germany says Otto John former West German unity chief has asylum. Prime Minister Otto Grotewohl says John will work for German reunification and oppose war. East zone radio cites John letters criticizing Western intelligence and Nazism resurgence. John era headlines tie to West German FBI protection office and arrests of defectors.
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Berlin
Otto John
Otto Grotewohl
John
Germany
Four men thwart jail break at Marion jail
Four Grant County jail inmates were stopped when three bars were found removed from a cell window and hacksaw blades were recovered. Inmates identified are Earl Oram 24 Jonesboro awaiting burglary charges Arthur Cross 29 Lafayette parole violator William Hillsamer 38 South Bend awaiting assault charges and Herald Howard held in robbery probe. An informant said blades were bought from two sources with money given to a woman previously detained.
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Myers
Earl Oram
Jonesboro
Arthur Cross
la Fontaine
William Hillsamer
South Bend
Herald Howard
Howard
The
Living room suite fetches good price in quick sale
A couple celebrates a fast sale of their blue living room suite in good condition. The seller notes the item sold on the third call and expresses satisfaction with the result. Dial 3-5371 to reach the Want Ad girl for ad wording assistance.
Eisenhower urges calmer talk on U S leadership abroad
President Eisenhower pressed for less shouting over American leadership and urged imagination in confronting propaganda and bribery as Russia spends billions. He criticized Senate cuts to foreign aid and defended General Marshall against what he called a "sorry reward" for past service, while leaving China at the UN door under current terms.
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Douglas B. Cornell
Washington
Eisenhower
America
Russia
Senate
Senate House
George C. Marshall
Harry Woodring
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Marshall
China
United Nations
Woodring
Lively Plans Not Guilty Plea in Hotel Murder
Victor Lively’s court lawyer says the defendant will plead not guilty after state prosecutors signaled intent to pursue the death penalty. Prosecutor Frank Fairchild, seeking the maximum sentence, argues justice requires execution if warranted.
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Indianapolis
Victor Lively
Dorothy Poore
Marion County
Robert J. Rutherford
Lively
Frank Fairchild
Claypool
Fairchild
Planning Commission Meeting Postponed
Planning commission did not meet last night as several members were away on vacation, leaving no quorum to conduct the scheduled session.
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Planning Commission
City Planning Commission
Farm prices climb in Indiana July gains reported
Lafayette Indiana July farm prices rose 2 percent over June according to Purdue University farm economists. The July lift reflects increased values across crops and livestock as assessed by the university's agricultural economists in Lafayette.
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Lafayette
Ind
Indiana
Purdue University
Added Phone Service Near Southeast Anderson Expansion
Indiana Bell Telephone Company completes an $82,000 expansion to improve service in Southeast Anderson. About 20,000 feet of overhead and 14,330 feet of underground cable are installed to support 600 new phones and 1,000 more dial stations, bringing total phones to about 21,000. The program began in 1953 and has cost roughly $100,000 to date.
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Anderson
Indiana Bell Telephone Company
J. E. Flanagan
Flanagan
Born to Hasiak family in Hammond a son arrives
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Hasiak of Hammond a son is announced. The mother is the former Miss Phyllis Thobin, daughter of Mrs. Florence Thobin of 1227 West 8th Street. Mrs. Minnie Bevere of 2429 East Lyn Street is listed as a great grandmother.
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Leonard Hasiak
Hammond
Hasiak
Phyllis Thobin
Florence Thobin
W. 8Th St
Minnie Bevere
East Lyn St
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