Senate Acts On New Housing Bill After Veto
Washington AP The Senate considers a new 1.15 billion housing measure to replace the vetoed 1.375 billion plan. Supporters expect quick House action if the rule suspension passes. the administration has not yet signaled acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
White House
House
Senate Banking Committee
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Homer E. Capehart
Rind
Capehart
Head On Crash Kills 11 Persons in Missouri
COLUMBIA Mo Two cars collided head on Sunday night killing 11 people and injuring eight. The dead include six adults and five children. One vehicle belonged to G W Eddy of White Hall Illinois and the other to LeRoy Thompson 31 of Richmond Missouri. Eddy died in the crash and Thompson his wife Jessie 33 and eight of their children were en route to St Louis on vacation.
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Columbia
Reading
G. W .Eddy
White Hall
Ill
LeRoy Thompson
Richmond
Eddy Ao
Thompson
Jessie
St. Louis
Nation mourns death of Fleet Admiral William Halsey
President Eisenhower led the nation in mourning Fleet Adm. William F. Halsey who died at 76 in Fishers Island New York from a heart attack while on vacation. Generals MacArthur and Secretary Franke praised his Pacific campaigns and leadership. He leaves a widow a son William Halsey III and a daughter Mrs. Preston L Spruance.
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Fishers Island
N.Y
Eisenhower
Fleet
William F
Bull) Halsey
Halsey
Pacific
Gettysburg
Navy
William B. Franke
Washington
Douglas MacArthur
Japan
Elizabeth
N.J
Annapolis
South Pacific
Guadalcanal
Tokyo
3Rd Fleet
Marshall and
Gilbert Islands
William
Halsey III
Preston L Spruance
Castro Brother Joins Latin American Talks In Chile
Raul Castro arrived in Santiago as foreign ministers from the Americas and the United States continued sixth day talks on a compromise plan to calm Caribbean tensions. Havana expects Raul to present documents linking Dominican dictator Trujillo to anti-C Castro plots as ministers draft resolutions granting the Inter American Peace Committee temporary powers to study measures against foreign attempts to overthrow governments.
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Santiago
Chile
Fidel Castro
Raul
Latin America
United States
Castro
Havana
Dominican Republic
Rafael Trujillo
Inter-American Peace Committee
Organization of American States
Panama
Electrical Storm Ravages York County Causing $60,000 Loss
A weekend electrical storm across York County caused a $60,000 blaze at the Superior Auto Parts garage in Arundel and widespread damage in West Kennebunk Parsonsfield and Kennebunkport. Fire crews saved nearby homes and vehicles while power transformers burned out across the district.
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York County
Superior Auto Parts
Arundel
West Kennebunk
Parsonsfield
Kennebunkport
Biddeford
Superior
Mike Saperia
Kennebunk
Firey Moore
Myra Towne
Frank Dill
East Avenue
Roland Bergeron
Dill
H. Clyde Pendexter Parsonsfield
Rangeley
Central Maine Power Company
Route 1
Snake Bite Victim Saved By Jet Serum Flight
A cobra bite near St. Joseph Missouri led to a 1300 mile serum delivery from Miami by Coast Guard helicopter and Air Force jet. William White, 32, received the anti cobra serum six hours after the bite and remained in satisfactory condition. The serum, sourced from Bombay, India, was transported to Kansas City then flown to St. Joseph to treat the victim. White has endured numerous nonpoisonous snake bites during four years at a reptile garden and expressed confidence in recovery after the injection.
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ST. Joseph
Miami
Fla
Coast Guard
Air Force
William White
William H. Haast
Miami Serpentorium
White
Reptile Garden
C. C. DuMont
Dr. DuMont
Miami Sepentorium
John Flinchpaugh
United States
Bombay
India
James H. Altmann
Louisville
Larry Marks
Missouri
Anne to wed Rockefeller after bridesmaids chosen
SOGNE Norway Anne terrorized residents of a small village ten picked her sister Thorhild as maid of honor for her wedding to Steven Rockefeller Saturday. She chose five friends from school days for bridesmaids. CAIRO Jordan and UAR repair ties as Nasser and King Hussein meet. UAR approves Mohamed el Sharky as Jordans new ambassador in Cairo. Haiti Army still hunting 30 invaders who landed Aug 13 in southwest Haiti. Dominican Republic Castro arms-laden plane saga called a major public deception. Tokyo former Vice Admiral Kurita says Halsey’s death a loss for America. Pietermaritzburg riot leaves two black men dead and a police officer wounded.
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Sogne
Norway
Anne
Marie Rasmussen
Thorhild
Steven Rockefeller
Cairo
Jordan
United Arab Republic
U.A.R
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Hussein
Foreign Ministry
Mohamed el Sharky
Textile workers strike for higher wages in Tokyo
About 85,000 textile workers walked out today in Tokyo protesting for higher wages. They targeted nine major textile firms that together account for roughly 70 percent of Japan’s textile production, signaling broad industrial pressure.
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Tokyo
Japan
Segregated Classes Track Arkansas School Battle
Little Rock officials sanction segregated classes for Ann McLeod, under a 1958 law allowing students not to sit with those of another race, while NAACP attorney Wiley Branton vows court action. In Kansas City, Jack Anderson faces a 2,500 volt line that halts a truckload of furniture, but he remains in place until help arrives.
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Little Rock
Ark
Ann McLeod
Hall High
Hall
Ann
John A McLeod Jr
National
As.n. For the Advancement of Colored People
Wiley Branton
Pine Bluff
NAACP
U.S. Supreme Court
Oklahoma
Ted L Lamb
McLeod
Kansas City
Jack Anderson
Anderson
Power Company
Family Survives 72-Square-Foot Isolation Test
The Thomas A. Powner family of Princeton completed a two week confinement in a 72 square foot bomb shelter to study civil defense needs. Parents and five year old Scott, Tory, and Hilary testified after medical and psychological exams, calling the experience beneficial.
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Princeton
N.J
Thomas A. Powner
Powner
Princeton University
Scott
Tory
Hilary
Federal Office of Civilian Defense
Saco Osteopathic Hospital Plans 46-Bed Expansion
Saco Osteopathic hospital moves to expand with a new 46 bed facility after purchasing land at North and Nott streets for about 500000 dollars. The land, 173 by 218 feet, adjoins the current hospital and was acquired via the King Woodman agency from Eliot B. and Caro H. MacLean. Dr. Dana Rowe called this the first step in a building program toward a modern hospital. Continued on Page Six.
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North
Nott Streets
Saco Osteopathic Hospital
Saco and Biddeford Savings Bank
Eliot B
Caro H. MacLean
King Woodman Agency
Dana Rowe
MacLean
Saco
French Premier Demands Full Allied Backing for Algeria War
Premier Michel Debre declares France will not be pushed around by allies and will demand full support for Algeria policy. He links France’s destiny to Algeria and calls for equal say in Atlantic Alliance decisions as De Gaulle prepares to meet Eisenhower next month.
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Lile Bouchard
France
Michel Debre
Algeria
Charles de Gaulle
Eisenhower
Debre
Loire Valley
de Gaulle
United States
Britain
Atlantic Alliance
Europe
Paris
London
Bonn
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Gen
Fea. Corp
Bagley
Ibs
Stamps
WED
Jet
Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
Ciudad Trujillo
Fidel Casitro
Americas
John Abel Garcia
Dominican Army
Takeo Kurita
William F. Halsey
America
Kurita
Leyte
Pietermaritzburg
South Africa
Tokyo Textile Help Strike
New Jersey
Saco Hospital
Carol H. MacLean
King Woodman
Biddeford Savings Bank
Atty
Edwin Walker
John K. Roberts
Grace Heartshorn
Dana A. Rowe
Kesslen Shoe Co
Kennebunk, Maine
Edward's
Wie
Rae
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