Eisenhower to Seek Public Backing for Program Tonight
President Eisenhower will deliver his first major policy speech in nearly two months on Thursday night. He is expected to urge public support for his legislative agenda and may address the China crisis. The White House offered no details ahead of the address which airs between 7 and 9 p.m. CST. Guests include Vice President Nixon and House Speaker Martin, with networks planning coverage.
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NYC to Announce Proxy Battle Winner Monday
Albany dispatch reports New York Central Railroad stockholders will reveal the winner of the proxy contest at Monday’s annual meeting. Inspectors tally votes after a lengthy session with 40 per cent of ballots challenged by both sides in the fight for control led by financier Robert Bo Young against President William White.
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Progress in Bonham Clean-Up Campaign Spurs Storefront Fixes
Bonham’s Clean-Up Paint-Up Fix-Up drive sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce shows progress as merchants repaint fronts, tidy alleys, and plant others’ storefronts. The 500 block of North Main changed from red to primrose with light gray trim while weeds in vacant lots and alleys are being cut to curb pests. Committee chair Jo Butler notes ongoing effort with several days left, urging continued cleanup at businesses and homes to reduce disease vectors and fire risk.
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Commies Capture Two More Outposts
Chinese rebel forces report gains in the south Red Rover Delta area with two outposts seized. Hao Yen post at the Ree River confluence and Bamboo Canal area taken as well as Lat Khem mine position. High command and garrison casualties or captures in the clashes.
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Plan to speed hearings launched amid McCarthy claims
The GOP unveiled a plan to end the Army McCarthy hearings within a week. Senator Dirksen and others urged limits on questioning and one more witness after McCarthy, as McCarthy testified on Communist threats and accused the Army of pressuring him over Pvt. David Schine.
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Search On For Lost Navy Plane Near Japan
IWAKUNI Japan June 10 planes and ships scoured the East China Sea for a U S Navy patrol bomber missing after a dawn takeoff from Iwakuni toward Hong Kong. The twin amphibian craft with 27 men aboard vanished near the Japanese coastline south of Nagasaki.
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Markets Fort Worth Report Shows Steady cattle prices
June 10 cattle market notes steady to mixed with slaughter yearlings 18-22 utilities 12-17 and stocker steers 13-19. Calves bring 13-19 for commercial and good slaughter with a few readings up to 19.50. Hogs run around 25 to 33 dollars per hundredweight with sow prices steady and butcher pigs sparse.
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House Leaders Move Fast on Reciprocal Trade Bill
House leaders rally Thursday to push a one year extension of the reciprocal trade program. Chairman Daniel Reed summoned a closed Ways and Means meeting for a Friday floor vote. A three year extension was feared to be pursued by Senate Democrats but the White House signaled a one year roll.
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Dulles Urges U S Moral Principles For World Action
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles told a Omaha chamber audience that the United States must follow moral principles to make action in Indo China and elsewhere worthwhile. He warned against hasty off the cuff statements and emphasized no capacity for massive retaliation. He praised Gen Curtis Lemay as the best peace insurance and tied Bryan’s Nebraskan legacy to broader U S policy.
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Every Business Becomes Member Atlanta Chamber
In Atlanta Texas on June 10 the chamber of commerce reports 319 total members with 168 business and 151 individual memberships after an intensive drive adding 112 new names. Ed Mears, membership chair, says this may be unprecedented.
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Signs Point to Summer in General Store Displays
A thin sign in P. E. K. Biggerstaff’s Randolph general store proclaims Summer time is here and to bring in pop bottles. Another sign at Ambrone notes the Ambrose reunion on June 27 with “old nesters” expected.
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Martial Law Declared After Cananea Riot
In Cananea Sonora on June 10 martial law was imposed after a 2000 strong protest by Communist led activists freed eight jail prisoners. Authorities sent 50 regular soldiers and 12 state rangers to the mining city as leaders of the Popular party face charges for attacks on state and federal government. No injuries reported though property damage occurred.
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Court Upholds Texas Labor Law Ruling on Union Registration
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed there is no conflict between state union registration laws and the National Labor Relations Act. It denied a rehearing in the case of Emanuel Coutlakis, fined $500 for illegally organizing the International Fur and Leather Workers Union, after Attorney General John Ben Sheppard challenged Communist influence claims.
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Fannin County Democrats plan ballot order and costs
Fannin County Democratic Executive Committee to meet June 21 at 10 a.m. in the Sixth District Court room to set ballot order for primaries, determine double primary viability, and assign campaign costs to candidates with a June 26 payment deadline. Deets Dorough and Buster Cole urge full attendance or proxies.
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Death Toll Rises to 105 in Bennington Disaster
QUONSET POINT RT June 10 UP The Bennington carrier disaster death toll climbs to 105 as Lt Frank M Wells husband of Miana Wells of Puento Calif dies. Officials list all crew in critical condition while Wells had suffered critical burns from May 26 explosions. The Big Ben departed for Brooklyn for nine months of repair and overhaul.
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Grand Jury Set to Reconvene Friday in Sixth District
The June term grand jury for Sixth District Court will reconvene at 8 o'clock Friday morning to question out-of-town witnesses and vote on indictments. It convened Monday and Tuesday, then recessed until Friday.
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Insects Hit Cotton Fields Across North Texas
The U S Department of Agriculture and Texas A&M report show increasing cotton insect activity in North Central Texas, including Fannin, Grayson, and Collin counties. Overwintered boll weevil levels average high in untreated fields, with boll weevils, fleahoppers, thrips and aphids widespread and control measures urged.
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Joint Action Urged in Asia by Philippine Leader
Maj. Gen. Jesus Vargas, commander of the Philippine armed forces, urged joint U S Philippine intervention in the Indo China war. He arrived in Washington for mutual defense talks saying not expected to raise military questions, but warned of dire South Pacific conditions and called for collective action. He was joined by Brig Gen Filipino Cabal and Brig Gen R M Cannon.
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Stevenson to Address Denver Democrats on July 2
Adlai Stevenson the Democratic presidential candidate will address Denver Democrats on July 2. Colorado National Committeeman George Rock said tentative plans include a luncheon in the Shirley Savoy Hotel Lincoln Room. Stevenson will be in Denver en route to the West Coast and Alaska.
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Wednesday Brings Record Heat for Renhanitee
Weather records show Renhanitee endured another hot day with the 86-degree reading marking one of the year’s highest temperatures. A heat peak earlier in the day receded by afternoon as the city baked under sunny skies.
U S asks China to release 88 Americans held in Peiping
Geneva June 10 United States requests Beijing release 88 Americans imprisoned or detained in China including NBC’s Richard Applegate and INS’s Donald Dixon. Ambassador U Alexia Johnson met an unidentified Chinese representative in the second direct negotiation effort. Johnson said no recognition of the regime is implied.
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Defense Dept Still Seeks McCarthy List of 130 Suspects
The Defense Department said it awaits Sen. Joseph McCarthy’s reply to receive the names of about 130 alleged communists in defense plants. Assistant Defense Secretary Fred A. Seaton noted no response to his June 3 letter offering to meet any McCarthy representative and to arrange a conference with a stenographer while keeping names secret only if possible.
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Birthday hunt on the square prompts two matching dates
On the square Claude Stewart notes yesterday's date ideas as Chucks Arledge and John Weed survey 30 people to find two sharing a birthday. Rob Taylor checks the post office early, Henry Derough walks near the square around 6 am, and Odie Carry talks to Heratny.
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