Bulganin Urges Western Troop Cuts in Germany
Soviet Premier Bulganin urged President Eisenhower and Britain and France to join in reducing armed forces in Germany. He called for a new approach with concrete steps by each country, arguing such moves could pave the way for further disarmament progress.
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Washington
Bulganin
Eisenhower
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Germany
East Germany
England
Bri
West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
New York City
Orrow
Tony
Kilgallen's Son Dick Kollmar Jr. Returns Home
New York police report 14 year old Dick Kollmar Jr. the son of columnist Dorothy Kilgallen and actor-producer Richard Kollmar was found safe after a private disappearance. A missing person alarm had been issued earlier. Kilgallen is known as a panelist on CBSs Whats My Line.
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New York
Dick Kollmar Jr
Dorothy Kilgallen
Rome
Miss Kilgallen
Richard Kollmar
Steel Talks Still Exploratory in Wage Negotiations
New York reports three days of steel industry wage talks remain exploratory as contracts expire June 30. USW general counsel Arthur J. Goldberg says they seek a meeting of minds while the big three carriers United States Steel Bethlehem Steel and Republic Steel prepare counteroffers due by Wednesday.
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New York
Arthur J. Goldberg
United Steelworkers of America
USW
United States Steel Corp
Bethlehem Steel Co
Republic Steel Corp
Ihs
Ronal
Senate Appropriations Panel Endorses Two State Projects
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved funding for multiple navigation, flood control, and dam projects across Maryland West Virginia Virginia and Tennessee. Notable items include Cheatham Lock and Dam 2900000 Norfork and Portsmouth railroad bridge 1000000 Craney Island disposal 1784000 Summersville Reservoir 100000 and Summersville Reservoir 100000.
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Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Maryland
Cumberland
W.va
Cheatham
Old Hickory
Virginia
Craney Island
Norfolk and Portsmouth Railroad
Thimble Shoal Channel
Cheseapeak Bay
Chincoteague Waterway
West Virginia
Hildebrand Lock
Tennessee
Lake City
Summersville
Land Scandal Witness Bombed in Brady Texas
Attorney Sam McCollum, a key witness against land promoter B R Sheffield, was wounded by a daytime car bomb in Brady. The blast, wired to the ignition, followed McCollum’s testimony helping convict a former land official amid a $100 million veterans land program scandal.
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Brady
Tex
$100 Million Loss In Niagara Falls Slide
Niagara Falls NY officials of Niagara Mohawk report a 100 million dollar loss after rockfalls from the gorge toppled Schoellkopf power station. One worker died and about 40 others fled as sections collapsed into the river. seepage likely caused the damage.
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Niagara Falls
N.Y
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp
Schoellkopf
Niagara Mohawk
Niagara River
Senator Neely To Leave Hospital In A Few Days
Washington June 8 Senator Neely of West Virginia who entered Bethesda Naval Hospital last month is said to be improving and may be dismissed in the first of next week The hospital official described his condition as good and listed sciatica as the cause of his illness
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Washington
Sen
Neely
D-Wva
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Cash Box Loot Found Stashed By Rats In Italian Shop
In Ancona Italy Carlo Frontini discovered a hoard of 10 000 lire notes used to line a rat s nest after moving his refrigerator. The notes were part of a cash box theft that plagued the wine shop.
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Carlo
Ancona
Italy
Carlo Frontini
Mr Universe Back To Jayne Mansfield After Washington Incident
A Washington brawl left Mickey Hargitay injured. he and Jayne Mansfield arrived in New York as Mansfield praised him and denounced Mae West. Hargitay filed an assault charge against Chuck Krauser, claiming he was knocked down during a commotion in West's dressing room.
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Mr. Universe
Washington
Jayne Mansfield
Miss Mansfield
Idlewild
Mickey Hargitay
Mae West
Mickey
Hargitay
Miss West
Chuck Krauser
Krauser
Mickey Hartigay
Washington, D. C
Chuck Hauser
Hartigay
Yugoslavia Remains in Foreign Aid Program
The House tentatively approved a 3.8 billion dollar foreign aid bill with Yugoslavia included after rejecting a move to cut Tito's country out. The vote left 15 million in economic aid and a larger secret military aid amount, and further roll calls are planned.
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House
Eisenhower
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Russia
Os House
Edna FP. Kelly
Dany
Tito
Mouse
United States
Harrison Williams
Congress
Committee Okays Vast Increases in Vet Benefits
The House Veterans Affairs Committee approved a one package bill for billions in increased payments to veterans and widows. It covers World War I World War II Korean War and disabled veterans. Preliminary estimates put the first year cost at about 1.4 billion dollars with rapid growth over the following decade.
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Washington
House Veterans Affairs Committee
Eisenhower
American Legion
Legion
Ike's Illness To Affect Campaign
President Eisenhower's health concerns loom over the 1956 campaign as a serious or mild illness could shift voter attitudes. If prolonged, questions would arise about his remaining in office, opening a path for Republican rivals and boosting Democratic hopes led by Adlai Stevenson. Public reaction appears subdued with many accepting official medical updates while Democratic and Republican strategists weigh potential impacts.
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Eisenhower
Nixon
Sen. Williams Knowland
California
Christian A. Herter
Massachusetts
Adlai Stevenson
Oregon
Florida
Truman
Paris
Stevenson
Democratic National Committee
Paul M. Butler
Butler
Joneses
Thunderous Ovations for Queen Elizabeth II in Stockholm
Swedes greeted Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh with thunderous cheers as they arrived aboard the Britannia for a three day state visit. A 50 000 strong crowd packed the waterfront while fog delayed the royal yacht and a storm veered away. The Queen and Duke transferred to the Swedish royal barge for a ceremonial procession to the palace.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Elizabeth II
Duke of Edinburgh
Edward VII
Gustaf Adolf
Eisenhower Undergoes Exploratory Surgery for Intestinal Obstruction
President Dwight D. Eisenhower faced an exploratory operation at 1 30 a m after a sudden illness described as a partial small intestine obstruction. Doctors reported no immediate need for surgery and that his heart remained stable as four surgeons and two physicians attended.
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Dwight BD. Eisenhower
Associated Press
James Hagerty
Washington
Eisenhower
Paul White
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