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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1956

Page

3

Close Vote Seen on AF Funds

In Washington rival camps in the Senate battle over boosting Air Force funding predicted a close vote led by Sen. Bridges to cap the added money at half a billion dollars for the coming year. Sen. Chavez backed an extra 1.16 billion for the Air Force, with House action near 1.5 billion.

Washington Senate Eisenhower Sen Bridges R-Nh Air Force Chavez D-Nm House Ellender Louisiana Holland Florida Joint Chiefs of Staff Defense Department Congress Robertson D-Va Jackson D-Wash Symington D-Mo U. S Soviet Russia

Rites Set for Admiral King in Washington Cathedral

Funeral services for Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King, 77, will be held Friday at Washington National Cathedral with burial at the Naval Academy in Annapolis. King died in Portsmouth after chronic heart failure, with Eisenhower and others sending condolences as his body lay in state and was flown to Washington. He had led U S Navy as commander in chief during World War II and served as chief of naval operations, the first to hold both posts simultaneously.

Portsmouth N.H Fleet Adm Ernest J. King Washington National Cathedral Naval Academy Annapolis Washington U. S. Navy Portsmouth Naval Hospital Eisenhower Walter Reed Army Hospital King Cmdr Ernest J. King Jr Pearl Harbor Naval Operations

Shepilov Promotes Russ Arab Relations

Beir ut Lebanon. Soviet Foreign Minister Dmitri Shepilov met Lebanese government officials as part of a drive to strengthen Soviet Arab ties. He arrived from Syria where a spokesman said talks laid groundwork for early coordinated action on Algeria and Palestine. A separate note mentions a bull sea elephant may reach 20 feet and three tons.

Beirut Lebanon Dmitri Shepilov Shepilov Syria Algeria Palestine

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