Court orders split of Du Pont GM stake in antitrust ruling
Supreme Court rules 4-2 that Du Pont 23 percent GM stake violates Clayton Act. Brennan says Du Pont used stock to pry open GM market and disrupt competition. Case sent back to district court to determine equitable relief and potential disposition of Du Pont’s GM holdings.
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Khrushchev Show May Boomerang on U S Audiences
The Associated Press reports Khrushchev’s CBS Face the Nation appearance drew mixed reactions. Viewers found him entertaining but not informative, sparking debate on whether Western audiences gained or lost from his televised remarks. Congress critics mocked his claim about grandchildren under socialism, while editors noted historic impact but no new policy insights.
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U.S
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Moscow
N and W Workers Move to Seek Union Shop
Roanoke Virginia June 3. After a four year injunction the Norfolk and Western Railway may adopt union shop agreements this month requiring hundreds of employees to join a union. Brotherhoods filed a request to resume negotiations. no date set. Dissolution followed federal court appeals in similar cases.
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Five Year Old Rescued From Porch Rail At Picnic
In Newark New Jersey on June 3 5 year old Mike Garsky became stuck with his head through porch railings while awaiting the Episcopal House of Prayer picnic His mother Mrs Allesandra Garsky called for help and police along with an emergency squad freed him in about 15 minutes using a pneumatic jack and crowbars He then attended the picnic with no injuries reported
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Eisenhower seeks 14914 million more for Post Office
President Eisenhower asked Congress for an extra 92 1000 000 to restore the prior post office cut and 64 900 000 to meet rising workload plus 21 600 000 for salaries and 5 600 000 for claims. White House aide Hagerty warned of drastic mail service reductions if not funded. Senate leader Johnson said the request would be studied and acted on as justified.
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Arthur Larson
U. S. Information Agency
Army
John Eisenhower
Young Eisenhower
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Ft. Belvoir
Andrew J. Goodpaster
John L. Lewis Receives Career's Highest Honor
In Morgantown on June 3 John L. Lewis the labor leader accepted the highest award of his career at West Virginia University Field House. The ceremony lasted over two hours with Gov Cecil H Underwood and the university chancellor among the honorees. Academic awards were given to about 1 200 graduates.
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Morgantown
West Virginia University
Lewis
Old University
West Virginia
Cecil H. Underwood
Irvin Stewart
Coal leader Lewis gets honorary degree at Morgantown
Lewis, a 71 year old coal labor leader, receives a Doctor of Science honorary degree at West Virginia University. The ceremony recognizes his leadership in mine safety and productivity. Municipal elections are set for five Mercer County towns Princeton Athens Bramwell Oakvale Matoaka with multiple ticket races and an annexation question in Princeton.
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Mercer County
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Oakvale
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Citizen’s Party
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George Collins
J. E. Truitt
J. S. Foley
Charles E. Blankenship
M. Davis
A Jackson
Holiday Death Toll Hits 414
American motorists drove more safely than expected during the four day Memorial Day weekend. Final figures show 414 highway fatalities from 6 PM Wednesday to midnight Sunday, with 134 drownings and 113 other deaths. California led with 37 deaths, Texas 32, Ohio 24, Georgia 22, Illinois 21, and Pennsylvania 21.
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Georgia
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Ohio Man Waives To Wyoming Grand Jury In Highway Accident
James Powell 29 of Columbus Ohio waived to the Wyoming County grand jury on a negligent homicide charge from a U S 52 highway crash that killed Effie Carter 41. Powell remains jailed on 1000 bond as cars carrying Carter family members endured injuries.
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Wyoming
Pineville
W. Va
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Columbus
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Wyoming County
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Juanita Carter
Welch
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Church
Bombs explode in Algerian crowds
Three time bombs hidden in lamp post bases exploded during the rush hour in Algiers killing six people and wounding 87. Europeans including two children and one Algerian are among the dead. Police rescued Algerians from mobs and then arrested them for investigation amid a government crisis in France and ongoing rebellion.
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Paris
Senate group approves jury trial for civil rights cases
The Senate Judiciary Committee backed a jury trial provision to hear contempt charges in civil rights cases 7 to 3 amid administration protests. Chairman Eastland defended the move as平 strengthening defendants, while Brownell warned it would weaken federal court authority.
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Eisenhower to Witness Air-Sea Power Demonstration Aboard Saratoga
President Eisenhower will observe atomic attack maneuvers from the 60,000 ton aircraft carrier Saratoga off Florida with top officials aboard. The itinerary runs June 3 and 4 from Mayport near Jacksonville, including return to base and a Washington departure.
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Economists Back Tax Cuts and Inflation Risk
A panel of economists from business, universities and labor unions says tax reductions or lower interest rates would be inflationary now. They add small federal spending cuts of one to two billion dollars would not meaningfully alter the economy, but substantial budget cuts would require tax cuts or lower rates to avert a downturn.
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Irwin Friend
University of Pennsylvania
Ren. Mills
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Armstrong Cork Co
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Peter Henle
Apl-Cio
Court Rules FBI Must Reveal Data in Criminal Cases
The Supreme Court rules government secrecy must yield to defense access to FBI files and related data in criminal cases or risk dropping prosecutions. A sharp dissent by Justice Clark warns agencies could fail if secrets are opened to defendants.
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Justice Clark
Career Is Ended Sir Anthony Says
Former Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden states his health will bar him from public office again. He plans to settle at his country cottage in southern England and devote himself to gardening after an operation for a bile duct problem. He arrived in Liverpool aboard the Empress of Britain with Lady Eden from Canada.
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Anthony Eden
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Canada
Weather Outlook For West Virginia This Week
The forecast calls for cool conditions this week in West Virginia with temperatures about three to four degrees below normal. North regions average near 68 and south near 69. Showers and thunderstorms are expected tomorrow Wednesday and again over the weekend with total precipitation around half an inch.
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President Eisenhower Sets News Conference Wednesday
President Eisenhower will hold a news conference on Wednesday at 10 30 a m eastern daylight time in Washington. The briefing will cover current policy and national issues.
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Washington
Eisenhower
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