Maritime Strike Threatens Tie Up of East and Gulf Ports
Two unions walkout 1700 engineers and 10000 tanker seamen threatening ship movement at East and Gulf ports. NMU MEBA plans resumption talks while unions demand pensions vacations wage rises and severance protections.
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Gulf Ports
New York
Gulf Coast
Marine Engineers Beneficial Assn
National Maritime Union
Marine Engineers
NMU
American Radio Assn
Adams Aide linked to Goldfine hotel bills at Waldorf
House subcommittee evidence shows industrialist Bernard Goldfine paid Waldorf Astoria hotel bills for President Eisenhower aide Sherman Adams. Bills of 47.50 in 1954 and 219.65 for Adams and Mrs Adams surfaced as lawmakers question FTC favoritism toward Goldfine. Adams defends the routine handling and faces mounting political pressure.
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House
Bernard Goldfine
Sherman Adams
Eisenhower
Waldorf-Astoria
New York
Oren Harris
D-Ark
Goldfine
Adams
Subcommittee
Francis X. McLaughlin
Mrs. Adams
The
Waldorf
Boston
Harris
White House
Top
GOP Opposes Broad Pension Liberalization Plan
The biennial drive to liberalize Social Security benefits opens before the House Ways and Means Committee. The Eisenhower administration opposes across-the-board liberalization though cost-of-living increases for some old-age classes may be considered. Benefits now average about $66 monthly to nearly 11 million pensioners.
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Eisenhower
Congress
Indiana University professor William H. Fox dies at 52
Bloomington Indiana professor of education and former Murray State College music school head William H. Fox aged 52 died Saturday from a cerebral hemorrhage.
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Ind
William H. Fox
Indiana University
Murray State College
Murray, Ky
Senators Battle Over Labor Bill
Washington lawmakers clash over a labor abuses bill in its fourth day of Senate debate. Key amendment by Senator Potter would let union members recover dues used for political activities, drawing opposition from Morse who calls it union busting. The measure aims to purge racketeers and empower rank and file control of unions.
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Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Charles E. Potter
R-Mich
Potter
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Carl T. Curtis
R-Neb
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Morse
Japan and Britain sign pact for earthquake safe atomic plant
Britain and Japan reached an agreement to build a British designed atomic electric power plant in Japan that can withstand earthquakes. Japan also signed a 10 year accord with the United States for enriched uranium. Both pacts await ratification by Japan's parliament.
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London
Britain
Japan
United States
Washington
Aerialist Betty Pasco Recovers After 40 Foot Fall
In New Orleans Betty Pasco plunged forty feet from a trapeze at Pontchartrain Beach when a harness slipped. Her husband stood below and caught her, breaking the fall and sparing serious injury. she returned to the act with a bruised shoulder.
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New Orleans
Betty Pasco
Pontchartrain Beach
Two Russian Officials Get Moscow Call
The Soviet government summoned its ambassadors in London and Washington to Moscow for consultations amid East-West talks. Jacob Malik left London by plane after Mikhail Menshikov slipped from Washington to Moscow as both nations seek nuclear arms and summit talks. Malik said he was going on business but did not reveal details or duration.
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Ington
Moscow
Jacob Malik
Mikhail Menshikov
Washington
Malik
Tito Defends U S Aid as Soviets Attack Yugoslavia
Belgrade reports Tito and the Soviet bloc traded sharp remarks Sunday. Tito defended accepting U S aid, while a radio labeled him Judas Iscariot for taking American help. He spoke to about 50 000 in Labin asking what Khrushchev could to attack Yugoslavia for seeking Washington credit.
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Yugoslavia
Tito
U.S
Heiping Radio
Judas Iscariot
Labin
Nikita Khrushchev
Washington
Faces Rape Charge In Delaware County Arraignment
Fred Cooks of Columbus charged with raping three Delaware County women faces arraignment in Municipal Court. Cooks, 37, was pursued nationwide until his capture in Columbus Thursday night.
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Delaware
Fred Cooks
Columbus
Delaware County
Cooks
Beirut Violence, Exodus Granted as UN Eyes Lebanon
Rebels push through Beirut as government forces clash in the capital. US Embassy offers free transport for staff dependents to leave the country while 5000 Americans are urged to stay off streets. Dag Hammarskjold arrives Tuesday to lead a UN observer team authorized to halt arms and personnel flow to rebels.
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Lebanon
Dag Hammarskjold
Middle East
U. S
Camille Chamoun
Nasser
United Arab Republic
Hammarskjold
Security Council
Wabash Raps Indiana Town Floods West Terre Haute
Floodwaters from Sugar Creek surged past an earthen levee in West Terre Haute inundating about 30 percent of the town. About 1000 residents evacuated with no casualties reported among the 4000 residents of the western Indiana community near the Illinois border. The rising water crossed U.S. 40 five blocks west of the Wabash River, blocking a major highway.
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Terre Haute
Ind
West Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
Sugar Creek
U.S. 40
Paratroopers bolster Cyprus force amid Greek Turkish clash
NICOSIA Cyprus British jet transports carried about 3000 paratroopers into Cyprus in the second phase of a buildup to reinforce a 25 000 strong force. Fears rose that Greek and Turkish Cypriots fighting could widen and threaten the eastern wing of NATO.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Mediterranean
North Atlantic Alliance
Hope Recreates Role That Led to Fame at Opera
Comedian Bob Hope returns to the stage at the St. Louis Municipal Opera as band leader Huckleberry Haines in Roberta a role he originated on Broadway 25 years ago The performance signals a sentimental tour recalling his rise to stardom and enduring popularity in show business
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ST. Louis
Bob Hope
St. Louis Municipal Opera
Huckleberry Haines
London Dock Walkout Eases as Workers Return to Ranks
About 20,000 dock workers back at their posts after a month long strike that jeopardized London's food supplies. the move follows orders from the unions ending the stoppage.
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London
Josephine Roche Advances National Health Effort
Josephine Roche presides over a national health conference highlighting her long career in public service. From Denver policing reform to directing the United Mine Workers welfare fund, Roche remains active at 71, today chairing a two day labor health services session. She was born December 2, 1886 in Neligh Nebraska and once led the U S Public Health Service under F D Roosevelt.
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Washington
Josephine Roche
Denver
Red Light
United Mine Workers’ Welfare and Retirement Fund
Rocky Mountain Fuel Co
Conference of Labor Health Services
Miss Roche
Neligh
Neb
U. S. Public Health Service
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Unions Rally For Mass Doctor Care Purchase Plan
Labor groups pledged to expand mass purchase of doctor care for workers despite medical opposition. Dr. Morris Brand of the American Labor Health Assn accused medical groups of opposing consumer and union prepaid programs for ethical and economic reasons. Dr. Warren Draper of the United Mine Workers welfare fund argued labor health services must control their medical care costs.
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Washington
Morris Brand
New York
American Labor Health Assn
American Medical Assny
Brand
Sidney Hillman Health Center
Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union
AMA
San Francisco
Warren F. Draper
United Mine Workers Welfare Fund
Draper
Should Have Tried Messenger Classified
Carl Lullen a 37 year old widower from Sligo Kentucky advertised for a wife but received only three replies none of which suited him because the women were too old He says he will continue searching for a wife to housekeep for him and his two kids.
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Louisville
Carl Lullen
Sligo
Lullen
Fall Into Hot Pool Fatal to 6 Year Old
A 6-year-old boy, Danny Lewis of Austin Minnesota, died after falling into a steaming pool near Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park. He suffered second and third degree burns over his body and died two days after the incident.
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Yellowstone National Park
Wyo
Old Faithful
Danny Lewis
Austin
Minn
Auto Talks Resume Amid Detroit Industry Talks
Auto contract talks return to the Detroit scene with Ford and General Motors set to meet the United Auto Workers. Chrysler discussions resume on Tuesday as the labor talks proceed without a clear direction.
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Detroit
Ford
General Motors
United Auto Workers
Chrysler
Classified Ad Turns Quick Sale for Whiteface Baby Bull
A reader placed an ad in the Messenger Classifieds offering a Whiteface baby bull for 15 dollars. The seller, Ver Non Shaw of Athens Route 1, phone 24436, saw immediate buyer interest after paying 75 cents for the ad. Dial 31242 to place your ad.
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Vernon Shaw
Athens
De Gaulle Macmillan to Confer in Paris Soon
Paris reports Premier De Gaulle will meet British Prime Minister Macmillan before month end with June 27 often cited. The talks precede De Gaulle's July 5 meeting with U S Secretary of State Dulles as he seeks a more independent role within the Western Alliance. Gen Raoul Salan assumed the Algiers post. Algeria tensions persist amid Morocco and Tunisia withdrawals and ongoing conflict.
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de Gaulle
Macmillan
Western Alliance
U. S
State Dulles
France
North Africa
Raoul Salan
Algiers
Algeria
Morocco
Tunisia
Buckeye Boys' State Chooses Officials In Camp Perry
Camp Perry Ohio reports more than 1000 citizens will elect a full slate of state county city and court officials during Buckeye Boys' State election day event.
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Camp Perry
Ohio
Buckeye Boys
OIC Trustees Back SUB Dispute in Ohio
Seven Ohio Information Committee trustees defend executive secretary Fred J. Milligan in a row over supplemental unemployment benefits. They insist SUB contracts must follow Ohio law and oppose CIO efforts to force state law to align with private contracts. Governor ONeill criticized Milligan for delaying a state Supreme Court ruling on SUB.
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Columbus
The
Ohio Information Committee
OIC
State of
Ohio
CIO
State Supreme Court
SUB
Trade Law Opposed By Bridges and Knowland
Washington Senator Styles Bridges joined Senator William Knowland in pushing to limit the reciprocal trade law extension to three years. Bridges, head of the Senate Republican Policy Committee, rejects the House five year extension requested by President Eisenhower. The House approved bill would let the President cut tariffs by up to 10 percent annually, 25 percent over five years, and reduce any rate over half value to 50 percent.
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Washington
Styles Bridges
William F. Knowland
Calif
Bridges
Senate
Republican Policy Committee
Eisenhower
Congress
James C. Hagerty
White House
House
Indonesia Launches Full Scale Attack On North Celebes Revolt
President Sukarno's government ordered a land sea and air assault to crush the last major rebel stronghold in North Celebes. The navy reported an invasion force landed at daybreak 20 miles from Menado, the rebel capital.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Sukarno
Menado
Talks Fail Over Nine U.S. Soldiers Held in East Germany
Berlin announced that United States negotiators failed in a second contact with East Germany to secure the release of nine American soldiers captured and held as prisoners.
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Berlin
United States
East Germany
Adlai in London on European tour including Soviet Union
Adlai Stevenson arrived in London to begin a tour of European countries and visit the Soviet Union. He plans to meet leaders and promote U.S. diplomatic aims during the trip.
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Adlai
London
Adlai Stevenson
Soviet Union
Weather West Virginia Forecast Amid Mixed Conditions
Clear and cool tonight with a low near 50. Tuesday brings mostly sunny skies and a warmer feel. The five day outlook shows below normal temperatures by 4 to 7 degrees with showers in the southern half Tuesday and scattered or thunder showers Friday or Saturday.
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