Talbott Tax Plan under Senate Inquiry and Brownell Opposition
Washington reports show Attorney General Brownell finding no legal disagreement with Talbotts business dealings amid Senate inquiries into the Talbott tax plan. The shift may involve a gasoline tax rise and revised financing, with lawmakers weighing long-term bonds and corporate profits tied to the Paul B. Stuffigan firm.
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Joan Adain
Marold E' Talbotts
Brownell
RCA
Fandum
Radio Corporation
Johnson
Talbott
New York City
Paul B. Stuffigan and Co
Fallon
D-Ma
Mulligan
Oy Sian
Scesas
Stover
Sekason
Roel
Sadietas
Talbot
Ason Saat
Satonday Stat
Paulie Works
Senate
House
Solons Rush To Wind Up To Adjourn
Washington rushes toward adjournment as the 1055 Congress session winds down. House and Senate push last minute measures including a 48 million road bill and a 1.826 billion supplemental funding package for government agencies. The Senate plans to send to President Eisenhower a military reserve bill to build a force of 2.5 million.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Eisenhower
Senate Democratic Policy, Committee
Riots Continue in Morocco as Grandval Visits Meknes
In French Morocco Riots persist as President General Gilbert Grandval halts his tour amid clashes. Police fired on demonstrators leaving multiple fatalities and injuries during the government chief's stop in Meknes as nationalist protests unfold across major cities.
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Rabat
Gilbert Grandval
Morocco
Grandval
Meknes
Police Chase Baboon Through Trees in Essex Junction
Police, firefighters, and state troopers hunted a 40‑pound baboon for five hours in Essex Junction. They chased the animal from tree to tree and used a female monkey as bait with drugged bananas before Chief Mulcahy ordered a shot to end the pursuit. The baboon’s origin remains unknown. Also noted is the arrival of the 107th Armored Cavalry Regiment and Tank Company for a two‑week summer training encampment at Fort Knox.
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Essex Junction
Monay
James ‘Mulcahy
Fort Knox
107Th Armored Cavalry Regiment
Tank Co
166Th Tnrantiment
Ohio
Living Cost At Highest For 1955
The government reports a slight rise in living costs in June 1955 to the highest level that year, driven by higher food housing transportation and medical expenses. Officials expect further seasonal food price increases in July and a modest boost to overall costs.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics Index
Jin
Nares
Ramen
Two Child Slayers Die In Electric Chair At Rockview
BELLEFONTE PA Two men convicted of slaying children died five minutes apart Monday night in the electric chair at Rockview State Penitentiary. Patrick Lance, 30, steelworker from Bend Townshi, was executed for the boy's shooting. Elijah Thompson Jr, 22, unemployed laborer, was executed for the fatal beating and stabbing of his neighbor Helen Jean Bryant, 16, last October.
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Bellefonte
Rockview State Penitentary
Patrick Lance
Bie Bend
Elijah’ Thompson, Jr
Judge Rules Argentina Born Haymes May Remain in U S
A U S district judge ruled singer Dick Haymes born in Argentina may stay in the United States. The Justice Department said it would not appeal the decision. The government contended he became a citizen during World War II while claiming neutral status and not serving in the armed forces. Haymes argued he was later classified for military service but rejected for health reasons.
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Washington
Dick Haymes
Argentina
United States
Justices Department
Haymes
Unitedates
Ld Haymes
Koreans Nab Commie Spy
Korean counterintelligence officials announced the arrest of Lee Chang Kwang, 25, alleged to have entered Chonju jail to question Maj. Gen. William F. Dean and relay his answers to Communist handlers after Dean’s August 1960 capture. They said Dean provided no military information, but Lee’s spying and informing were deemed a serious crime.
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Seoul
Lee
Sid Lee
2 Month Old Girl Dies in Early Morning Fire
Springfield officials report Therese Murphy, two months old, died at Mercy Hospital after firefighters rescued her from a three apartment fire in the Forthern district. Parents George and airs Murphy initially believed the other had carried the infant as they fled.
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Pringfield
Therese Murphy
Mer~ Fy
Forthern
An Airs
George Murphy
Murhy
Great Lakes Pact Proposal Links Eight States and Ontario
Washington lawmakers introduce a congressional bill seeking a Great Lakes pact among eight northern states including Ohio and the provinces of Ontario and Quebec to foster development and conservation. The measure notes potential state led sections and funding implications amid broader regional cooperation.
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Washington
Ohio
Ontario
Quebec
Great Lakes Basin
Rep
Barnes
Russian Visitors See Much And Say Little Of It
A fragmentary report notes Soviet visitors show interest yet refrain from endorsing American life. Observers mention Russian delegation members feel overwhelmed by new experiences yet remain practical and eager to learn while photographers capture moments of leisure and dialogue.
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Wusuans
America
Soviet Union
Uch
Son and four others charged in stealing dad’s cash
Police say the oldest son admitted taking 1060 dollars and four others shared the rest. Cook surrendered Monday night with 19920 dollars, while six other juveniles were released to appear later as witnesses. Prowein said friends double crossed him after revealing the hiding place.
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Cook
In- Hana
Upley’ County
Orvald Armbrecht
Versailles
Ind
Prowein
Land
Lausche Favored As Presidential Candidate In 1956 Delegation Fight
Cincinnati Enquirer reports Gov. Frank J. Lausche will allow delegates to campaign for him at the 1956 national convention. The move aims to rally support and block Democratic rivals from gaining control of Ohio's 50 votes amid a heated intra party struggle.
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Cincinnati
Innati Enquirer
Frank J. Lausche
Neighbor Rescues Baby Amid Mother’s Distress
A neighbor rushed to rescue a baby from danger as the mother cried, lifting the child from a bath quickly and saving them from potential harm in a tense moment. The incident highlights quick action by a vigilant neighbor and a distressed parent.
U S Farmers Are Big Hit With Soviets
Twelve visiting American farmers are described as winning admiration in the Soviet Union for friendliness and hard work. The Moscow report notes their questions, dances with children, and positive impressions of Soviet people, with praise for American farming and collaboration.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Haigh Olsen
San
Oh You Big 100 Percent US Doll In Geneva Protest
New York reports an official protest from the National Association of Doll Manufacturers over a walking doll with a mink coat owned by President Eisenhower for his grandchildren. The toy features lighted eyes and a remote comforting ta ll style, drawing attention in Geneva.
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New York
Eisenhower
Geneva
The
National Association of Doll Manufactur
World Peace Spark Ignited by Big Four Talks
President Eisenhower told the nation that a spark of world peace was ignited at the Big Four conference. He cautioned that patience and sacrifices on all sides are needed to keep the spark alive and that vigilance and prudence remain essential.
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Washington
Presdent
Eisenhower
Geneva
Three U S Soldiers Held After Return from Korea
Pentagon says three American soldiers captured in Korea and later repatriated face charges including aiding the enemy and misconduct. They arrived via Hong Kong and are awaiting return to the United States for court martial. They are from Dalton Georgia Jacksonville Texas and Olympia Washington.
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Lnta
Cina
Pentagon
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Dalton
Lewis W. Griens
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Tex
Otho
Hillacro
Msn
Olympia
Wash
Tases Steemer
Sam Prancieco
Court Clears Segregationist Case in County Court
A Commonwealth Pleas judge convicted singer Bowles in a Common Pleas court after a segment of the case described as segregationist activity. The judge ordered Bowles fined $600 for the offense.
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A. B
Bowles
15th District Endorses William ONeill for Governor
The 15th congressional district, comprising Muskingham Perry Morgan Noble Washington and Monroe counties, endorsed William ONeill for governor at a meeting attended by chairmen from six of seven counties last Friday amid Republican support and district unity.
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Willian Oneill
Muskingham
Perry, Morgan, Noble
Washington
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A lighthearted note describes a playful rowing equivalent to an air raid siren. Falls flat and covers neck with hands as a humorous pratfall gesture.
Eisenhower addresses Geneva disarmament aims and openness
President Eisenhower, in a Geneva briefing, emphasizes peace through sincere cooperation with the Soviet Union and other nations. He warns against secret agreements, notes the potential of an inspection system, and repeats that no secret deals were made at Geneva.
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Premarns
Gianong
White House
United States
Geneva
Adiomate Sargeae
Bev
Dullet
Finenhower
Congressional
U S Said Set To Talk With China
Washington reports the United States ready to discuss Far East problems with Communist China if prisoners and aid issues are resolved. The Geneva conference begins next Monday, with U S aims shaping the talk on Formosa, U N, and Red forces in Indochina.
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Washington
United States
Far East
China
Geneva
Rede
George
D-Ga
Ehate
Nationaliete
Formosa
Red China
United Nations
Rad
Indochina
Rea
Revivalist Dies of Snakebite in Tennessee Settlement
The Rev George Went Hen, a revivalist and founder figure in the Dolly Church of God in Gramhopper near Chattanooga Tennessee, died after a snakebite during a faith practice. Local observers say his death resulted from his own actions during a religious service, reflecting his long career which spanned about 35 years.
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George Went Hensoakes
Lamiter
Hensley
Dolly’ ‘Church of God
Gramhopper Settlement
Chattanooga
Tenn
Shakes
Holiness Church
Former Slave Rufus Holloway Dies at 117 in North Carolina
Rufus Holloway, born January 1 1500 in a slave cabin on the Tom Holloway plantation, died in Paleion, North Carolina at age 117. He moved to nearby Bear three years ago and remained spry, walking two miles daily and attending church regularly until his death.
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N.C
Rufus Holloway
Gren Nave
Wit Holloway
Tom Holloway
Urna
Holloway
Grand Jury to Get Lima Staying Cases
State Hospital cases will be entered by the September grand jury. Prosecutor Anthony J. Bowers said yesterday he would seek new-degree murder indictments involving Nina Howe and patient James as part of Lima staying cases.
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Lima
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