Foreign aid funds unlikely to rise past Senate support
Washington June 17 the Eisenhower administration faces weak Senate backing for foreign aid expansion. Senate leaders estimate few will vote to raise the 3.8 billion ceiling, well below the House figure and less than the Foreign Relations Committee proposed. Critics press for reduced military and economic assistance despite President Eisenhower's plea citing improved world conditions.
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Foreign Relations Committee
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Russell
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Byrd
Dla
Elliender
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Adenauer Leads Anti Red Show
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer led Germany in marking the third anniversary of the East German anti Communist uprising, pledging imminent reunification as rallies spread across Bonn West Germany and West Berlin. Eisenhower voiced support for eventual German unity amid East German authorities ignoring the commemorations. The revolt left hundreds dead and thousands wounded, with mass trials and sentences following the crackdown.
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Adenauer
Bonn
West Germany
West Berlin
Germany
Eisenhower
East Germany
East Berlin
Sixteen Coal Trains Derail Near McKenzies Mills
Two Norfolk and Western coal trains derailed Sunday near McKenzies Mills east of Ingle side, derailing sixteen cars and closing fast, westbound tracks. No injuries reported, cause under investigation, crews worked to clear 150 yards of wreckage and spillover coal disrupted east and westbound routes. Local officials cited Roanoke engineers and conductors involved, with track detours planned for mail and passenger service.
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Philips
An Comene
McKenzie's Mills
Ingleside
Anet
R. E. Harvey
Roanoke
C. W. Tench
R. A. Jewell
J. D. Warnack
C. Hale
Radford
Pat Dent
Virginia Railway
Matoaka
Norcross
Dulles Seeks Better Protection After Consul’s Killing
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles called the killing of American Vice Consul William Boteler in Cyprus distressing. He said Americans cannot be better protected than Marines can provide, reflecting on U S positions at American installations amid turmoil on the island.
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New York
John Foster Dulles
William Boteler
Cyprus
Dulles
Staee
Israelis Claim Arabs Fire Upon Settlement
Israeli military spokesman said Egyptian troops in the Gaza Strip opened fire with rifles and machine guns at the Nirim settlement. The attack lasted one hour and was not returned. He also claimed Lebanese raiders crossed into Upper Galilee, blew up a house in one village, and fired at another. no Israeli casualties were reported.
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Gaza Strip
Nirim
Lebanon
Upper Galilee
190 Persons Perish In Afghanistan Quakes
A string of violent earthquakes in Afghanistan and nearby Pakistan has killed about 190 people and injured many more. Villages were reportedly wiped out as shocks continued at irregular intervals, disrupting daily life across the region.
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Afghanistan
Pakistan
Beaten Girl Describes Rape As Search Spreads
Six year old Dorothy Jackson of Chiloquin Ore recounted being raped by a man she met in a Klamath Falls restaurant and was found with four stab wounds in a roadside ditch near Sand Creek. Police traced a green sedan to Louis Garcia Ramos 32 a railroad section hand as posses rove across 100 square miles seeking the attacker. Ramos fled through a cabin rear window and hid in brush as officers closed in near Keg Pitt.
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Ore
Oregon
Dorothy Jackson
Chiloquin
Sand Creek
Klamath
Louis Garcia Ramos
Jack Gravier
Ramos
Keg Pitt
Justice Girl Killed In Fall
Romaine Pinky Smith eleven year old daughter of John and Okie Kirk Smith of Justice died yesterday afternoon after falling from a 60 foot embankment while riding a bicycle near her home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Adams Funeral Home in Gilbert.
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John and
Okie Kirk Smith
Justice
Adams
Gilbert
Salesman Climbs Water Tower Then Returns
Frank Sanders, 30, climbed to the top of a 40 foot water tower from a private hospital after leaving the Norbury Sanitarium where he was under treatment. He stayed about eleven hours, resisted rescue efforts, and came down at 5:30 p.m. saying fear of transfer to a state mental hospital drove his stunt. Police avoided forced removal to prevent escalation as thousands gathered, blocking traffic.
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Frank Sanders
Norbury Sanitarium
Sanders
State Mental Hospital
Aie
Jacksonville
Fpiynn
Bethany Faces Severe Drought as Town Prays for Rain
Mayor Raymond K. Wheeler says Bethany Missouri with 3 000 residents faces a water crisis with two weeks left. Residents are limited to gallons daily and nonessential use banned while the town seeks water by truck or rail from Trenton or Pattonsburg and asks the Army to build a Grand River pipeline amid possible drought disaster declaration. Federal officials planned a survey the next day.
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Rene J. Cappon
Bethany
Raymond K. Wheeler
Northwest
Missouri
Grand River
Wheeler
Ford Foundation Grants to Hospitals Nationwide
The Ford Foundation announced it will mail 26,080,200 in checks this week to 959 hospitals across the United States Alaska Hawaii and Puerto Rico. This follows 200 million in hospital grants approved by trustees last December with 69 million already distributed to 2,000 hospitals in April and May.
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Ford Foundation
Wens
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
President Eisenhower's Grandchildren Visit at Walter Reed
Four Eisenhower grandchildren visited the president at Walter Reed Army Hospital for Father's Day. They delivered gifts and flowers to the ailing commander in chief, who expressed relief as his condition continued to improve with steady sleep and a return to a full morning meal.
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Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Army
John Eisenhower
Presidential Suite
Barbara Anne
Mary Jean
Mamie Eisenhower
Walter Reed Chapel
Leonard D. Heaton
Wedding Proves Home Owner's Wrongdoing
Corry, Pa. burglarized while occupants attended a wedding reception. Owner Al Marty reported $2,000 in cash and about 25 wedding gift envelopes missing. Police investigated the alleged theft amid questions of the homeowner's involvement.
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al Marty
Rioters Clash With Tear Gas At Strasser Convention
Miltenberg Germany June 17 Socialist rioters faced tear gas as they tried to disrupt Otto Strasser's new Nationals German Social Union founding meeting. Five injured in fights between Strasser followers and leftists, with police sealing the hall and dispersing about 150 demonstrators outside. Strasser, exiled for decades, urged Germany to be neutral and armed within a bloc of neutral states, rejecting East and West alignments.
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India
Three Held In Cyprus Bombing Kills U S Vice Consul
In Nicosia a bombing at the Little S restaurant killed U S Vice Consul William P Boteler and wounded three other Americans. British troops captured three youths nearby while officials corrected casualty reports and mourned the loss.
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U. S
William P. Boteler
Little So
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Dr Clyde Moorefield Dies In Beckley Office
Beckley report states Terrance Clyde Moorefield 59 former vice commander of the West Virginia section of the American Legion died today in Beckley. He practiced dentistry there for 37 years and was a World War I veteran and twice commander of American Legion Post 32.
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Terrance Clyde Moorefield
West Virginia
Moorefield
Hinton
American Legion
No Recurrence For Eisenhower Illness Says Dr. Crohn
Philadelphia June 17 Dr Beryl B Crohn discoverer of ileitis said there should not be any recurrence of the illness in President Eisenhowers case He noted the obstruction in the small intestine represents healing and he described the presidents attack as relatively mild for his age and position during NBC March of Medicine TV remarks
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Philadelphia
Beryl B. Crohn
Eisenhower
Crohn
NBC
Union Favors 11 Individual Negotiations With Steel Firms
The United Steelworkers halted joint talks with U S Steel Republic and Bethlehem and will begin separate negotiations with 11 major steel companies this week. President David J. McDonald said the union rejected a Big Three package Friday and noted wage patterns in steel influence other industries. The 170 member Wage Policy Committee meets tomorrow, with potential to authorize a strike as contracts end June 3.
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United Steelworkers’ Union
New York
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John A. Stephens
U. S. Steel
Thomas F. Patton
Republic Steel
John Morse
Bethlehem Steel
United Steel Workers of America Today
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Pittsburgh
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Sadto
Tooma
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Youngstown
Great Lakes
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Alleghany Ladium
Armco
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Suncor
New Vets Bill Cost Estimated
Federal estimates show the proposed veterans bill would cost 1% billion dollars in its first year and total more than 148 billion by 2000. The measure faces House action next week amid Democratic opposition and administration resistance.
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House
Olin B. Teague
Dtex
House Veterans Affairs Committee
Veterans Administration
Comgress
Teague
Peremss
Rayburn
Tex
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