Eisenhower Faces Battle Over Demo Pro Tax Cut Plan
President Eisenhower prepares to clash with House Democrats over a proposed 20 dollar per person income tax cut starting next January. The Ways and Means Committee voted 164 to send the measure to the floor as debate intensifies with White House opposition and veto threats.
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Kean
R-Nj
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Halleck
White House
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Rayburn
D-Tex
House Rules Committee
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Colmer
Miss
Eisenhower urges Congress to back long range road plan
President Eisenhower called on Congress to approve a 10 year, 101 billion dollar highway program to ease deadly congestion. He urged backing across all sections of the bill as highway subcommittee leaders push for federal funds and new construction.
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Washington
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Gore
D-Teenn
Picasso Copy Conviction in France Case
Pablo Picasso is cited in a French case for twice copying a Picasso car sketch to the Sunray and selling copies at 223 dollars each. Louis Parodi, 4, is noted as an artist involved in the matter.
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al the Picasso
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Three Families Escape Injury as Finleyville Home Burns
A three story frame house in Finleyville twenty miles southwest of here was destroyed by fire early today. Three families escaped injury. Damage was estimated at 100000 dollars by Assistant Chief John Stark of Finleyville. Stark cited defective fire wiring from the Prolenae Parvure Co. as damaged by the blaze.
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Ptoleneae Parnivure Co
SEATO Powers Convene Talks On Military Bulwarks
Delegates from Australia France New Zealand Pakistan the Philippines Thailand the United States and the United Kingdom opened a SEATO conference in Bangkok to study military bulwarks. Thai Premier Pibulsonggram suggested Thailand could handle subversion and infiltration but warned of potential Chinese forces near Yunnan province.
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Thailand
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United Kingdom
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Yunnan
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Another Former Premier To Try For Comeback In France
Paris reports Edgar Faure, former premier known for political maneuvering, will seek approval as France's next head of government in the National Assembly. He could win with a plurality of votes from 625 deputies, possibly as few as 200, though support from key party MRP is lukewarm and the crisis may persist.
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Paris
Edgar Faure
National Assembly
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Lst
Assembly
Popular Republican Movement
MRP
Soviet Union Claims Edge Over United States In Weapons
Moscow radio quoted Lt Gen Sergi S Shatilov claiming sufficent quantities of aircraft tanks artillery and ships exist in the Soviet arsenal. He argued the USSR has the means to defend the motherland while US progress remains behind according to the statement. US defense secretary Charles E Wilson remained skeptical saying the United States still leads in armaments.
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United States
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Shatilov
Molotov
Union
Wilson
Charlies E. Wilson
Washington
Steemene Mats
Red Star
Moscow
Nationalists Hit 200 Red Gunboats
The report describes an attempted invasion scare 140 miles northwest of Formosa with gunboats and enemy planes near Nanchishan. Tadishans are said to pose a flanking threat while officials remain reticent about a full invasion.
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Nanchishan
Queen Honors Airmen Of liner Shot Down
Queen Elizabeth II tonight honored the pilot Capt. Philip Brown and First Officer Cedric Windas Carlton of a Cathay Pacific airliner shot down near Hong Kong last July 23. They crash landed the plane on the sea and aided survivors into dinghies after the attack by Red China fighters.
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Hong Kong
Philip Brown
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Carlton
Delegates Pass Bill To Hike Gas Cost Aid Road Program
West Virginia House of Delegates votes 57 41 to raise gasoline and diesel taxes from five to seven cents a gallon and earmark half the increase for secondary road construction and reconstruction. Senate debate followed a contentious session on political reform and road financing as lawmakers move to implement the plan.
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Congress Considers Commission on Civil Defense Policy
Eisenhower aides urge Congress to create a special commission to study civil defense and dispersal of prime targets. Arthur Flemming told a Senate subcommittee the panel should report by May 15 and address highway plans, industrial centers, and survival measures. Libby and Bugher warned of H-bomb fallout effects on homes, agriculture, and animals within 12 to 140 miles downslope.
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Bugher
Angela Catalano Kills Ex-Boyfriend In San Severo Leap Carnival
In San Severo during the Leapten carnival Angela Catalano attacked her former fiancé Antonio Vitulano who had broken their engagement three years earlier. Amid crowds, she stabbed him. he died from his wounds as Angela was confronted by onlookers.
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Boy 8 Dies In Flint Hospital After Birth Of Sibling
In Flint Michigan David Miller eight dies from a accidental gunshot wound while mother Mrs George F Miller gives birth to fourth son in the same hospital. His brothers aged fourteen and eleven were handling a rifle to shoot pigeons when it discharged striking David in the head.
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Navy helicopters ferry 300 Italian children to Antietam party
Three U.S. Navy helicopters transported about 300 children from Genoa to the U S aircraft carrier Antietam for a birthday party hosted by the ship’s crew. Rough seas prevented using the carrier’s small boats to reach the party.
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Italy
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Washington
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Antietam
Two Submarine Sighting Reported Off U.S. Coast
The Eastern Sea Frontier said two canoes were seen three to five miles offshore near Nags Head by Coast Guard staff. A Norfolk plane and a Weeksville blimp scouted from air, with officials noting no U.S. submarines in the area and suggesting misidentified boats in hazy, low visibility conditions. Several residents and veteran journalist Alpheus Drinkwater reported rumors of unidentified subs, while earlier sightings near Fort Pierce, Florida proved unconfirmed after Navy air searches.
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Eastern Sea Frontier Command
Nags Head
N.C
Coast Guard
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Weeksville
Nags Head Beach
Alpheus Drinkwater
News Correspondee
Coast
Fort Pierce
Fla
Britain Plans Nuclear Navy and Modern Ships
Britain announced a plan to build a mobile fleet of guided missile ships and new airborne weaponry capable of delivering atomic bombs. J P L Thomas said missiles will replace aging cruisers and enhance defense against fast aircraft, reshaping naval warfare for the thermonuclear era.
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Navy League
Victims Recovered From Liner Crash Crew Faces Snowbound Morgue
In RIET Italy a church morgue receives 11 icebound bodies from a liner crash. Recovery efforts slow as storms halt work on Sassatelli Ridge. Four Americans among the dead. Only two identifications reached so far: Patrick MacNamara, a British officer, and 19 year old Marcella Miss Italy of 1953.
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Trans World
Sandia
Albuquerque
Riet
Italy
Patrick MacNamara
Marcella
Sassatelli Rige
Terminilo Range
Appene
Rome
Bree
Radioactive Fuzz Covers Part of Horseheads New York
A gray wispy fuzz blanketed part of Horseheads New York two nights earlier. Dr Charles B Rutenber chemistry professor at Elmira College said the slightly radioactive cotton fiber appeared waste material or damaged in an explosion. inquiries at area industrial installations failed to identify the source of the fallout covering a half mile square.
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Elmira College
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Elmira
New York State
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