Johnson Says Budget Cuts Are Bipartisan
Senator Lyndon B. Johnson defended Congress cutting Eisenhower’s budget in a bipartisan manner. He noted about 300 Republicans met for a two day strategy conference as Johnson and Knowland urged restraint and upcoming sessions would discuss administration spending and 1958 campaigns.
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Ike Expected to Uphold Ban on Red Trade
Washington reports Sen. Knowland and Sen. Bridges oppose any U.S. trade with Communist China. Eisenhower suggests no strong case for easing barriers. Democratic Senate Commerce Committee to study the issue. Britain moves toward looser controls with China.
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Goodyear Invented Vulcanized Rubber in 1844
American inventor Charles Goodyear developed vulcanized rubber in 1844, enabling durable, heat resistant rubber products and transforming manufacturing and everyday items.
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Roosevelt Brothers Escape Injury in Plane Crackup
Elliott and Franklin D Roosevelt Jr. survived a plane crash at Fort Scott Kansas as they continued a cattle buying tour with plans to reach Larned. Elliott noted Bill Roosevelt would join from Denver in another plane and they will press on to Denver. The Fort Scott crash caused about 10000 dollars in damage and the men escaped unhurt.
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Farmers Agree to 21.3 Million Acres in Soil Bank Plan
Washington reports that farmers signed agreements to retire 21.3 million acres of land from surplus crop production under the soil bank for this year. If all comply, payments from the agriculture department would total just over 614 million dollars.
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Peddlers in Portugal Stay Barefoot Until Cop Appears
Law abiding peddlers in Portugal carry shoes in their baskets but walk barefoot while selling. They put on their shoes only when a policeman is in sight.
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Nixon criticizes Khrushchev plan to withdraw troops
Vice President Nixon warned that Soviet and Allied troop withdrawals in Europe would leave free nations vulnerable to the Communist world. He called Khrushchev’s proposal a shell game and urged strong disarmament talks and defense spending. Nixon spoke at a General Federation of Women’s Clubs event, urging continued U S strength and passage of civil rights legislation.
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Subversive Activity Inquiry Affects Unemployment
Harrisburg report says Pennsylvanians who invoked the Fifth Amendment over subversive activities would be eligible for unemployment compensation if a bill sent to Gov. George M. Leader becomes law.
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Scientists Study 1910 Antarctic Food Radiation Levels
New York scientists will test canned supplies from the Scott expedition’s 1910 Antarctic journey to gauge if natural background radiation in food has increased over the last 12 years due to atomic explosions. The Atomic Energy Commission sponsors the comparison study.
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