Eisenhower Faces Missile Defense Dispute in White House
Defense officials briefed President Eisenhower on a dispute over air defense missiles. Talks centered on whether to favor the Army Nike-Hercules or the Air Force Bomarc, or both, with a secret master plan to be prepared by Defense Secretary McElroy. Senator Russell hopes a decision emerges to end interservice disagreement.
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Independent district wins in Mill City election
Voters approved forming an independent district to improve Minneapolis schools finances while rejecting a proposed 1 mill tax hike for library funding. A third issue to expand liquor permit patrols was in doubt despite a 58 percent approval. court challenges loom before implementation.
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Strike Closes St Louis Daily Newspapers
St Louis Stereotypers Union Local 8&8 strikes shut both daily papers the Globe-Democrat and the Post-Dispatch affecting publishing. Picket lines at midnight halted the Globe-Democrat and negotiations stalled. A wage increase was offered but rejected alongside a dispute over advertising and news engravings material.
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Tracy Votes 330000 for New Municipal Hospital
Tracy Minnesota residents approved 795 to 433 in a special election for 330000 in bonds to fund a new 40 bed municipal hospital, with federal funds sought for 270000 more. The move aims to unify care amid two existing facilities operated by different medical groups.
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Proud Police Shoot Kill Black Bear in Baltimore
In downtown Baltimore about 4 15 a m police shot and killed a large black bear suspected to be the elusive animal that troubled Washington police. Two men spotted it near a cemetery in the southwest, and about 100 officers joined the hunt. The bear wandered alleys with dogs at its heels, and four officers loaded the carcass into a wagon after the five hour pursuit.
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Gas Main Restores Service After Bridge Fire
In Superior a temporary gas main began operation to keep 9000 customers supplied after a fire damaged the Grassy Point railroad bridge. Fire hoses across St. Louis Bay served Tuesday while the pipeline feeding the city burst Monday night causing about 100000 in damage to the Northern Pacific Railway bridge linking Superior and Duluth.
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France Draws Away From Atlantic Alliance Partners
Paris reports France under Charles de Gaulle is moving toward greater autonomy from NATO allies. De Gaulle seeks parity with Eisenhower and Macmillan, aims to control Middle East Asia and Africa policy, while U.S. Britain resist guarantees on Algeria and atomic weapons. Norstad warns of 200 fighter bomber withdrawals from French bases.
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