Eisenhower Faces Democratic Highway Plan Shift
Inside Washington reports the president may have to accept a highway bill shaped by Democrats after Senate defeat of the administration road plan. The Senate backed a five year, 18 billion proposal led by Senator Gore, with a House split on backing the president’s 25 billion outlay over ten years to finish the 49 thousand mile interstate network.
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Eisenhower
Congress
Senate
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House
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Open Letter Urges Bond Vote For Baytown Schools
A Baytown Sun open letter appeals to young families to support a $750000 school bond for new facilities. It urges civic responsibility and warns against abstaining or opposing, arguing voting for bonds benefits every child in the district and maintains small class sizes. The piece cites Supt George H. Gentry and the school board as driving toward improved training for students amid societal demands.
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Bartown
George H. Gentry
Bevtown
Gentry
Baytown
Highway program debate and school bond appeal
The article discusses a projected increase in highway building despite House Senate dynamics and possible presidential intervention. It then shifts to a call for approving a $750,000 school bond to improve facilities for the 1456 term, urging younger residents to participate and rally support for a sweeping bond majority.
Polio vaccine issue and foreign aid funds roil politics
The Hoover commission accuses the department of failing to request funding for 723 medical research projects totaling 7.2 million dollars, arguing political expediency hurt important defense related work. Eisenhower's foreign aid request, though passed the Senate, faces cash appropriations tests amid a potential 12 billion dollars in unspent funds.
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Hoover Commission
Eisenhower
Senate
Congress
Texas Democratic rift shadows governor’s mansion luncheon
A Texas political controversy arose from a planned luncheon at the governor’s mansion that did not occur. The episode involved Democratic National Chairman Paul Butler’s Texas tour, tensions between liberal and conservative Democrats, boycotts by Hilda Weinert, and shifting allegiances affecting the 1956 Democratic delegates.
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Vern Sanford Austin
Texas
Paul Buller
Houston
Hilda Weinert
Seguin
Buller
Democratic Advisory Council
Jim Sewell
Corsicana
Allan Shivers
Butler
Shivers
John McKelvey
Electra
Shivery
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Austin
Waco
Dallas
Supreme Court
WH Wilson
John C. White
Ralph Yarborough
Lubbock
Jimmy Phillips
Angleton
Democratic
White
Yarborough
Thy Maker Called Redeemer of Israel and Lord of Hosts
Isaiah 54 5 speaks as a religious line declaring that the maker is thy husband and the Holy One of Israel Redeemer. It proclaims the Lord of hosts as the name and the God of the whole earth as the future title.
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Success Secrets By Esme Wheele PAUL CRUMB
Dallas Morning News columnist notes Mignon Sanford Anderson created Well-bows elbow pads from foam rubber to prevent sheet burns during hospital stays. She built a company, produced various styles, and secured large orders including a Las Vegas casino. An English judge rules staying out to finish a cricket match is not cruelty by a husband.
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Dallas Morning News
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Las Vegas
Old Fox Adenauer Leads West Germany On Top Of World
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, the old fox of West Germany, sits atop the world as Bonn makes the nation sovereign and a full NATO partner. Moscow offers talks to reunite Germany, but Adenauer’s record and anti Communist stance suggest he will not yield to a neutral, demilitarized path. Russia’s bid includes uniting East and West Germans and reclaiming eastern territory, yet the price requires renouncing ties to the West and rearming at Russia’s pace.
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United
Konrad Adenauer
German Federal Republic
Adenauer
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Soviet
Russia
John Foster Dulles
Kremlin
Moscow
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Krenin
Berlin
Germany
Adeauer
Oder
Weisser
Poland
Curmany
Winston Churchill
West German
Harry Truman
San Francisco
Dulley
Truman
White House
Dag Hammarskjold
Geneva
Far East
Grab Bag Of Easy Knowledge A Central Press Feature
Central Press feature forms a quiz column with trivia and reader prompts from 1918 era. It includes questions about aviation history, national parks near DC, the Liberty Bell inscription, Arc hiele I charter, and Saint Petrus, plus biographical quiz items about a famed female tennis figure, a noted explorer and statesman, and historical birthdays and mottos.
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Atlantic
District of Columbia
Archiele I
St. Petrus
Doctor's contradictory advice shocks touring patient
A summer resort doctor first warns a tourist to avoid red meats and raw fruits then reverses guidance the next day claiming rapid advances in science. Separately the article notes U S farm expenditures rose 18 percent in the first eight months of the fiscal year versus the prior year.
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Washington Marry-Go-Round United Nations Still Here
In a reminiscence by Drew Pearson, the United Nations is praised for enduring attacks and setbacks while remaining the world's best hope for peace. The piece recalls San Francisco's birth, Cold War challenges, and notable UN actions, noting leaders and nations behind its continued support and hope for a lasting order.
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General Motors
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