Khrushchev Delivers Bristling Lecture as Talks Falter
Khrushchev and Bulganin left Eden’s Downing Street talks amid dimmed hopes for a solid British Soviet accord on world issues. The pair postponed a news conference and faced a cool reception, while Khrushchev lashed the West in a Labor leaders meeting and pressed for easing arms sales.
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Eden
Foreign Office
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Turkey
Iraq
Iran
Pakistan
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Maintain Supports on Corn Maintain Supports on Corn
Secretary Benson announced price supports for corn in commercial areas not under allotment controls at not less than 1.25 dollars per bushel and at least 70 percent of parity. The action aligns corn supports with other feed grains and follows President Eisenhower’s prior indication of new levels.
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Washington
Benson
U S Proposes NATO Change in Paris Meeting
Secretary of State Dulles said the United States will propose next week in Paris ways to broaden and strengthen NATO. He argued alliances must grow or wither and that the U S and its allies should adjust tactics to the Soviet shift toward economic and political tools in the cold war.
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Washington
Dulles
United States
Paris
Soviet Union
Leverich Marker Donation Accepted for Austin Centennial
The monument committee of Austin schools accepted Grand View Memorial Gardens offer to place a Chauncey Leverich marker for the July 4 1956 unveiling. About $200 from public schools will fund the copper time capsule case and plaque. The moonlight grey granite marker will feature a bronze plaque with dates and the Austin Centennial inscription. The time box measures two by one by one feet and the ceremony committee led by W Kirchdoerfer will meet at 4 PM Wednesday.
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Edith Morey
Chauncey Leverich
Austin
W. Kirchdoerfer
Wednesdday
Four Israelis killed in ambush near Beersheba road
Four Israelis employed by Israel's water authority were killed when their command car was set afire in an ambush on the Beersheba Eilat road near Scorpion Pass. U N observers rushed to the scene as Hammarskjold sought a cease fire with Syria and other Arab states.
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Water Authority
Beersheba-Eilat
Scorpion Pass
Jordan
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Gaza Strip
Hammarskjold
Damascus
Jordan River
Sea of Galilee
Brownsdale Well Tests Show Strong Water Flow
Tests this afternoon at the Brownsdale well were highly satisfactory with water pouring at 1,200 gallons per minute. Utilities Supt. Harold Lamon called the water good and noted the preliminary Herald report at 2 p.m.
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Brownsdale
The
Herald
Harold Lamon
Ike Casts Early Primary Ballot in Pennsylvania
President Eisenhower cast his first ballot as a Pennsylvanian in a presidential preference primary against Adlai Stevenson. A heavy snow fell as he arrived at Cumberland Township polling place at 7 04 am, taking 60 seconds to vote before returning to Washington. He had driven from his Washington farm and registered here Feb 3 transferring residence from New York.
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Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Cumberland Township
Washington
Pennsylvania
New York
Ike
Adams County
John H. Baseshore
One of Quadruplets Born Monday Dies
A Bronx mother gave birth to quadruplets at Flower Fifth Avenue Hospital. One baby boy, the third born, died today weighing two pounds 15 ounces. The remaining three infants and the mother are reported doing as well as possible in a multiple birth.
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New York
Bronx
Flower Fifth Avenue
Actor’s Son Edward G. Robinson Jr Overdoses on Pills
Police report Edward G. Robinson Jr. 23 son of the film star attempted suicide by taking sleeping pills at his West Los Angeles apartment. An informant called 5 a.m. and officers found him with an empty bottle and 14 pills scattered. He was treated at Santa Monica Hospital where doctors pumped his stomach. condition listed as fair.
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Los Angeles
Edward G. Robinson Jr
Jack Coberly
West Los Angeles
David Lewis
Young Robinson
Coberly
Robinson
GOP Leaders Map Push for Soil Bank Bill
Senate Democratic leader Lyndon B. Johnson accuses Republicans of backing high price supports in election years while favoring lower supports in non election years. He criticizes GOP farm policy as largely election driven in Washington.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
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Senate
Eisenhower
Gen. Eisenhower
Local 9 withdraws sponsorship of Centennial Talent Show
Local 9 president Frank Schultz said the union withdraws sponsorship of the centennial talent show to protest lack of public recognition in the Herald centennial issue. The executive board voted unanimously, stressing continued support for community projects while seeking visible union participation.
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Local 9
Herald
Schultz
Austin Daily
Herald Today
Popular Union
Austin Daily Herald
Austin
Russians Claim U S Spies Tapped Berlin Cables
The Soviet Union accused U S spies of using a long tunnel from the American to the Soviet sector in Berlin to tap three main communication cables. The U S denied knowledge of the tunnel while investigators review the charges.
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Berlin Tunnel
Berlin
East Germany
ADN
East Berlin
See Little Hope for Tax Cut
Congress and the White House moved on a soil bank plan to aid farmers with 1.2 billion dollars in advance payments this crop year. Republican leaders pressed for swift action and discussed tax cuts amid talks of new authorization for the program. Senator Knowland and Speaker Martin voiced cautious optimism about passing the measure before year end.
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White House
Eisenhower
Martin
House
Mass
Soil Bank
Senate
Knowland
Calif
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
GOP
Centennial Committee Aims for Common Goal In Austin
Centennial chairman Mrs. Louella Nangle outlines a non profit Austin group pledging voluntary service to honor pioneers, unite organizations and citizens, and fund civic projects after a 100 year celebration. Members include Walt Brown Sheldon Hanson Ernest Jones Gene Loffler Verne Olson Duane Rasmussen George Reppe and M. J. Schleuder. Legal work for incorporation is near completion and a meeting will seek plans and support.
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Austin
Centennial Committee
Centennial Committee Are Mrs. Nangle
Walt Brown
Sheldon Hanson
Ernest Jones
Gene P. Loffler
Verne Olson
Duane A. Rasmussen
George Reppe
M. J. Schleuder
Nangle
Cold Air Heads for Minnesota
A fresh invasion of cold air and snow flurries headed toward Minnesota despite a warm spell earlier. The Minneapolis Weather Bureau warned of a new cold air current by tonight with scattered flurries forecast through Wednesday. The Twin Cities thermometer fell to 26, the lowest April 24 reading on record.
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Minnesota
Minneapolis Weather Bureau
Mercury
Twin Cities
Farm marketings receipts rise decline report 1956
Agriculture Department said cash receipts from farm marketings in the first quarter of 1956 totaled 5.9 billion dollars, down five percent from the same period in 1955. The report released Monday details shifts in early year farm income and market activity.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Montgomery Bus Company Desegregates Under Pressure
In Montgomery Alabama the City Lines began desegregation of seating despite a city commission order to maintain segregation. Mayor Gayle warned of possible action and King signaled the boycott would likely continue, as the company cited Supreme Court rulings on unconstitutional intracity public carrier segregation.
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Montgomery
Ala
Supreme Court
W. A. Gayle
Alabama
Martin Luther King Jr
King
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