Russ Initiates Public Probe on Stalin Atrocities
Washington experts see Pravda article by Eugene Dennis as a signal the Soviet leadership may answer cross-pressures within the Communist bloc about Stalin era excesses. Dulles warned Moscow’s grip on foreign Communist parties may be weaker, while some say the debate aligns with Khrushchev’s push for self criticism and autonomy.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
State Department
Joseph Stalin
Pravda
Communist Party
Eugene Dennis
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Russia
House Begins Consideration of School Bill
Washington bill would authorize 1.6 billion dollars in federal matching funds for new classrooms. Debate centers on an integration amendment by Rep Powell that would restrict aid to districts complying with the Supreme Court ruling. Rep Kelley predicts passage of the bill and defeat of the amendment as House Republicans weigh administration counterproposal of 250 million dollars yearly for five years.
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House
Rep
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D-Pa
Powell
D-Ny
Senate
House Education Committee
Wilson Says He Has No Intention to Resign
Secretary of Defense Wilson, back from a Canada vacation, told reporters he has no plan to resign despite recent criticism from Senate Democrats. He urged that questions about his resignation miss the point, noting that progress sometimes brings trouble and that he is making progress.
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Washington
Wilson
Canada
Senate
Asian Arab Bloc Press for Algeria Council Action
Asian and Arab UN members urged a strategy meeting to push Algeria to the world body. After a daylong debate the Security Council voted 9 to 2 to reject full airing of the Algerian conflict with France opposed by seven members and two abstentions.
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Algeria
World Organization
Security Council
France
Soviet Union
Iran
China
Yugoslavia
Britain
United States
Australia
Belgium
Cuba
Peru
Piano sales climb from 1947 to 1955
Sales of pianos grew from 1,435,000 units in 1947 to 178,000 in 1955, reflecting strong demand and market expansion for musical instruments during the period.
Synod Favors Six Year Budget for Lutheran Convention
The Missouri Synod Lutheran Convention backed a six year 113110700 budget covering 1957 to 1962. The plan predicts annual increases near ten percent with membership growing about four percent each year. The convention noted 635000 new communicants in the last decade and entry into 12 more countries since World War II.
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St. Louis
Synod
John Herrmann
Southwest forest fires rage across Arizona and New Mexico
Forest Service officials reported about 150 fires sparked mainly by lightning across the region. The largest burned 4,800 acres on Graham Mountain near Safford, Arizona, with wind gusts up to 60 mph renewing the blaze. A new outbreak in northern New Mexico near the Sangre de Cristo Mountains covered about 2,000 acres, while reinforcements from New Mexico and Fort Huachuca were dispatched to contain multiple fires.
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Forest Service
Arizona
New Mexico
M. H. Davis
Graham Mountain
Safford
Ariz
Davis
Sangre de Cristo Mountains
Coronado National Forest
Douglas
Ft. Huachuca
Nightshift Memo Lists City Woes in Catlettsburg
Police chief finds a morning memo detailing a malfunctioning radio in a patrol car, dark restroom lights, a blocked sewer on 34th Street, a town clock seven minutes slow, and payday overdue by 10 days. The note paints a bleak mood for the town and its services.
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Catlettsburg
Ray Castle
Ray
34Th Street
Dogs Poisoned In Louisville Ga Faced Nighttime Meat Lethals
Police report more than 75 dogs poisoned in Louisville Georgia over six weeks with poisoned meat left in yards at night. No suspect identified and investigators pursue leads as pet owners seek answers.
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Louisville
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