Wave of Eisenhower vetoes Could reshape Congress
AP report outlines a possible surge of presidential vetoes as Eisenhower and a Democratic Congress confront budget balancing and spending measures. Key targets include a $1.375 billion housing bill and a $4.056 billion health-labor bill, with others like area redevelopment and veterans pensions under consideration.
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State Police to Time Speeders With New Electric Devices
West Virginia State Police will use electronic speed measuring devices over the July 4 weekend to curb speeding, with about 30 officers trained and signs in all 55 counties warning motorists that speeds will be timed. The system aims to reduce the high proportion of fatal accidents linked to speeding and will be used day and night as part of an expanded enforcement policy.
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Airmen Wage War on Crows at Hamat su Air Base
In Tokyo based reporting Airmen at Hamat su Air Base battle a flock of crows that linger at the field fearing engine ingestion and possible accidents. The story notes pilots concern over the birds while a final line cites biblical language trivia about Jesus.
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Hamamatsu
Queen Elizabeth II to view Canadian Rockies by royal train
In 1901 the future King George V rode a locomotive cowcatcher to view the Canadian Rockies. Queen Elizabeth II will mirror the trip aboard a royal train with a stainless steel dome car, July 9 to 10, viewing the same spectacular sights.
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Duke of Cornwall
George V
Canadian Rockies
Elizabeth II
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