Eisenhower urges Congress to push program beyond politics
President Eisenhower asked Congress to enact his legislative plan without political interference. He praised foreign aid and farm bills, warned against rising federal spending, and urged restraint to balance federal accounts while maintaining debt payments. He noted civil rights legislation as a major step and warned election year tensions could hinder progress.
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Eisenhower appeals for public support to save foreign aid plan
President Eisenhower urged Americans to speak up against a proposed billion dollar cut in foreign aid arguing it would bring calamity. He welcomed Senate approval of a bill restricting aid use, with a reduced cut of about 49 million from his 4.175 billion proposal. The Senate also opposed aid to the United Arab Republic while it bans Israeli shipping in the Suez Canal, a nonbinding rebuke to the President.
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Knight Resigns Middleport High School Post
Earl Knight, principal and athletic director at Middleport High, submitted his resignation at a board meeting. He asked to remain on as a teacher if the resignation is not accepted. the board took no action pending Knight's decision. Knight has led Middleport since 194 and previously coached at Harrisonville for seven years.
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Middleport High School
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Middleport
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American Mother of 1960 is LA resident Em erald Arbogast
Mrs. Emerald Arbogast of Los Angeles a 72 year old mother of six including a mentally retarded child was named American Mother of 1960 in New York.
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Emerald Arbogast
Los Angeles
Inflation Threat Lingers Warns Chamber Leader
William A. McDonnell of St. Louis told the U S Chamber of Commerce that inflation remains potent and dangerous. He urged businessmen to take a more active role in government and warned that victory in a cold war requires sacrifices and reforms to budgets wages and fiscal practices.
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William A. McDonnell
St. Louis
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Never Too Old
Sydney Nova Scotia Joseph White aged 91 asked to be removed from unemployment rolls after six months without work. He reports securing a job with a contractor and plans to work again.
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Mercy Recommendation Yields Life Term For Father
In Portsmouth Alfred Scarberry was sentenced to life in prison after a jury recommended mercy, the mandatory life term due to the verdict. The case involved drowning two of his nine children in the Little Scioto River.
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Alfred Scarberry
Little Scioto River
Five Primaries On Tap In AP Report On Ballots
The Associated Press outlines five primaries today in Indiana Ohio District of Columbia Alabama and Florida. Kennedy and Nixon face minor opposition yet Indiana and Alabama primaries influence convention votes and civil rights signals loom in Alabama. In Florida governors Congress and state legislators are on the ballot and Adlai Stevenson hopes for a DC surge despite not being on the Democratic ballot there.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
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Clark Case Dismissed Details of Payola Testimony
The president of ABC denied Dick Clark received preferential treatment after a fellow DJ was fired for payola denial. Leonard H. Goldenson rejected double standard ethics claims while Clark testified two days, insisting payola never crossed his palms and showing relief as his witness stand ended. Clark recalled ABC allowed him to make plugs.
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American Broadcasting Co
Dick Clark
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ABC
Leonard H. Goldenson
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Zakhova Appointed Chief of Soviet General Staff
Soviet leader appoints Marshal M. V. Zakhova former commander of troops in East Germany to replace Marshal V. D. Sokolovsky as chief of the general staff for the army and navy in Moscow.
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Used Bicycles In Great Demand
Albany Ohio resident Mr. C. R. Seifert reports selling a 24 inch boys bicycle from a one shot ad costing 75 cents. The ad urged readers to place Messenger Classified notices to sell unwanted items before spring cleaning.
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Wisconsin Rematch in West Virginia Primary Stakes
Charleston West Virginia coverage notes heated Kennedy Humphrey clash ahead of upcoming primary. Kennedy presses ahead in mountains while Humphrey fights back with speeches and cartoons. local media devote substantial space to the heightened political drama.
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Ohio Primary Elections Spark Broad Voting Across State
About 1 percent of Ohioans will vote in 3767 candidate races across 88 counties and 23 districts in the parties primary. Nixon is expected to win most Republican delegates while Kennedy leads Democratic delegates. George Bender runs a separate GOP bid after being left off the official slate.
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John F. Kennedy
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Nixon
Election Snarl Delays Ward 4 Precinct 5 Voting
Police and election officials in Cincinnati Ward 4 Precinct 5 scrambled to locate voting booths delivered to the wrong address delaying the start of today’s primary election.
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Ward 4
Navy commander cites Soviet subs possibly armed with nukes
Manila report quotes a U S Navy antisubmarine commander saying there is good reason to believe several Soviet submarines are equipped with nuclear weapons. He notes the assessment reflects mounting intelligence on Soviet undersea capabilities and potential threat in maritime operations.
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Nixon Seeks Moderate Civil Rights Plank for GOP
Vice President Nixon urges Republicans to adopt a moderate civil rights plank aligned with Eisenhower's program. He hopes to win Southern electoral votes while avoiding an extreme enforcement stance, signaling a campaign emphasis on equality.
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Richard M. Nixon
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Koreans Defy Martial Law In Four Cities
Thousands of students marched in Seoul Pusan Taegu and Kimhae protesting to dissolve the National Assembly and demand new elections. About 150 in Seoul occupied the National Assembly front for 40 minutes while troops used tear gas to break a Seoul demonstration.
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To Catch A Thief in Marseille Sentences Rebel Leader
Omar Haraigue, leader of the Algerian rebel group in southeast France, has been sentenced to death nine times. French authorities continue pursuit as the case unfolds.
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Presbyterians back school integration for mission work
Southern Presbyterians endorsed opening church institutions to qualified students regardless of race to aid mission work in Africa and elsewhere. The report urged desegregation, noting white U.S. colleges fail to educate native leaders while scholarships go to behind the Iron Curtain. Duke and Emory do not admit Negro students. ten Methodist seminaries do. A Kentucky Negro college gymnasium burned that day amid anti segregation protests in Augusta, Georgia.
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Kentucky
Chessman Execution Follows Lengthy Legal Battle
Daryl Chessman, 38, executed after 12 years on death row for kidnapping and sexual offenses in Los Angeles. Gov. Brown faced protesters on his mansion lawn as charges of injustice sparked protests abroad.
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Glendale
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It Did Want To Live Cary Chessman’s postexecution statements urge ending capital punishment
Cary Chessman, executed at San Quentin for kidnapping robbery and sexual assault, told San Francisco Examiner reporter Will Stevens and Long Beach Independent editor George Flowers that he wished to live and believed he could contribute to literature and society. He urged society to end capital punishment as a senseless relic of barbarism.
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