Solons charge milal labeling in foreign aid bill
The House Government Operations committee upheld a Hardy subcommittee report alleging the foreign aid bill is mislabeled defense support. It says defense requests are often created to please politics rather than align with allies military needs. The report warns Ike’s request for 3.943 billion to boost foreign aid faces renewed scrutiny as mislabeling persists across major recipients.
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Republicans Attack Truman Speech in Coordinated Push
Washington February 23 AP Republicans launched a massive counterattack at former President Truman after his televised Democratic pep talk. GOP lawmakers assailed the Truman address as irresponsible and demagogic, labeling it untrue and cynical. The flare of statements, coordinated by the Republican National Committee, focused on Truman’s record and memory. The speech drew votes at a $100 a plate Democratic dinner in the nation’s capital.
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Republican National Committee
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Weather and tide data for Bridgeport area
Official Weather data for Bridgeport and vicinity reports warmer temperatures, daily highs and lows from yesterday and a year ago. It lists precipitation, humidity, tide times, moon phase, sea level, and sunset times for February 1 as the sixty-fifth day of winter.
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Vrena
U. 5
Bridgeport
Rehabilitation plan eyed for Hillside Home services
Bridgeport officials consider a new rehabilitation program at Hillside Home to build muscle strength and coordination for chronic disease patients and to support future federal aid requests. Aimed at pre vocational and sheltered workshop training for the blind and aged, the plan includes study visits to major New York hospitals to assess feasibility.
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Board of Public Welfare
Lee B. Greene
Tedesco
New York City
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Greene
New York
New York University
Bellevue Medical Center
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Nixon Aide Backing Nixon in 1960 Race Still Possible
Senator Knowland said he would back Richard Nixon for the 1960 Republican presidential nomination if he is not the GOP nominee for California governor. He noted Nixon leads among likely rivals and that he may still seek the presidency himself if developments remove Nixon from the race. He stressed he intends to serve a full term as governor if elected.
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Tecumseh Sherman
Pizza cools fast at 90 mph on Pike
Stamford February 24 a 19 year old Manuel Medeiros was stopped by a state policeman for speeding 90 mph on the Connecticut turnpike late Saturday night The pizza on the front seat cooled rapidly as police Bernie Peterson took the driver to headquarters and Medeiros posted a $50 bond on a reckless driving charge before heading home to 13 Concord Lane Darien
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Mitchell links tax cut to jobs in unsettled economy
Secretary of Labor Mitchell said if unemployment does not ease next month the Eisenhower administration may seek a tax cut. He expects the job situation to improve by mid spring, with March figures potentially showing higher unemployment before relief. He noted signs of improvement and discussed possible broader purchasing power aimed tax cuts.
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CBS Face the Nation
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Telegram Everyday Features and Sections Listed
Classified Ads and Comics on the Telegram Every Day page feature Angelo Patri Constantine Brown and Sylvia Porter. The page includes Editorials Fashions Jacoby on Bridge and Theater News with sections on Obituaries Radio and TV and Sports.
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Rebels Kidnap Argentina's Fangio in Havana
In Havana Cuba on February 3 1959 Cuban rebels abducted world racing champion Juan Manuel Fangio from the Hotel Lincoln at gunpoint. Two masked men seized him as he spoke with associates then drove him away in a car. Fidel Castro's 26th of July movement claimed responsibility.
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Eisenhower Plays Golf in Phoenix Vacation Stop
President Eisenhower and First Lady fly to Phoenix for a vacation stay at Maine Chance Resort. The President then greens at Paradise Valley Country Club, shooting about 90 in a brief 18 hole round with Hagerty Pullman and Zimmerman amid warm sunshine before returning to Washington tomorrow. The Col umbine III landed at Sky Harbor at 1 28 p m after a Georgia trip as Mayor Williams welcomed the party.
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Hal Zimmerman
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Columbine
Georgia
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Clement Approves Ike Hop to Phoenix
Gov. Frank Clement of Tennessee praised President Eisenhower’s trip to Phoenix to be with his wife. Clement, a former national convention keynote, said the journey is worth 12 009 to the U S for the President to be with his wife for a few hours and noted he flew to Chicago in a Tennessee Air National Guard plane.
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Frank Clement
Tennessee
Clement
Tennessee Air National Guard
Sailor Dad Held in Baby's Death
New London February 23 AP A sobbing Coast Guardsman Richard A Bowen 20 told police he punched his 10 month old daughter after she cried and then returned to his TV program The child died at a hospital Bowen a Coast Guard Academy staff member was booked on a technical holding charge pending autopsy findings His wife Lois 21 was present but not charged
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Lois
Bride-to-Be Missing On Wedding Day In Brooklyn Mystery
Police in 13 states join search for Irene Arzedi a 29 year old bride to be who vanished five hours before her church wedding in Brooklyn She bought cold cream at a drug store earlier with her fiancé Joseph Pinto They attended mass at Our Lady of Mount Carmel and planned to wed at 4 pm A receive call was made to her apartment just before midnight as investigators pursue several leads.
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Joseph Pinio
William Scanapicca
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Pinto
Miss Arzedi
Carlo
Frondizi Wins Argentina Vote Backed by Peronists
Arturo Frondizi, a leftist lawyer, wins Argentina’s first free presidential election since Peronist rule. Official tallies show a strong Peronist swing to Frondizi, who leads Balbín as eight million ballots are counted. Gomez is elected vice president. electoral college to certify results March 17.
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Argentina
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Peron
Ricardo Balbin
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Balbin
Pedro Aragburu
Gomez
Alejandro Gomez
Rosario
Santa Fe
Heart Gifts Pacing Last Year’s Figure
The Heart Sunday collection in Bridgeport area cities likely will exceed last year’s $40.0 million goal, with about $38,000 reported at midnight from three districts. Mrs. Edna Bell, executive director, noted over 5,400 volunteers participated across Bridgeport, Fairfield, Stratford, Trumbull, Easton, Milford, and Monroe.
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