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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1957

Page

8

Rayburn opposes big economic aid in Middle East plan

House Speaker Sam Rayburn said Congress need not include a large economic aid program in Eisenhower's Middle East policy resolution. He suggested this could be handled later in the regular foreign aid bill and questioned Secretary Dulles' view that aid is essential to deter communists. Rayburn favored advance approval for military action against Red aggression and pledged a strong resolution.

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Damages Proposed in Bill on Checks

Hartford January 16 AP A bill would hold banks liable for damages if they wrongfully dishonor a good check. Rep. Erving Pruyn introduces the measure in the Legislature.

Hartford Erving Pruyn R—Colebrack

White House Rejects News Access to Eisenhower Second-Term Swearing In

White House refused to allow newsmen and photographers to cover the private Sunday swearing in of President Eisenhower for a second term. Press Secretary Hagerty said the public oath and inaugural address would occur Monday on the Capitol steps with limited family attendance and no government photographer.

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Russian scientists reveal Cosmic TV plan to probe planets

London report says Soviet scientists led by Yuri Slepkevich plan to send TV cameras in rocket tanks to the moon Venus and Mars. Equipment would be controlled from Earth and transmit pictures back. A Venus flight would take about 146 days and produce up to 8000 images before crash.

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Hitchcock in Hospital for Tests in Hollywood

Movie director Alfred Hitchcock is at Cedars of Lebanon hospital for X-ray tests and observation. A hospital spokesman said his condition is good after admission on Sunday.

Hollywood Alfred Hitchcock Cedars of Lebanon Hitchcock

Guard Units Cited as Security Forces in Defense Pact

In Hartford on January 16 military officials signed an agreement governing four National Guard 90 millimeter gun battalions as part of the Army Continental Air Defense force. The units include the 21st and 283rd at Bridgeport the 745th at Norwich and the 238th at New London all under the 103rd AAA brigade. Major General Frederick G. Reincke and Brigadier General Albert G. Franklin Jr. signed for Connecticut and the Army respectively.

Hartford Army National Guard Continental Air Defense ‘Force Bridgeport Norwich New London 103Rd CNG Frederick G. Reincke Connecticut Albert G. Franklin Jr Fort Totten N. Y

Indian envoy says Marilyn Monroe helps change India

Mrs Vinjaya Rakshmi Pandit India's high commissioner to Britain told reporters Monroe is changing India's image Indian teenage girls are discarding colorful tsaris for blouses skirts and sweaters and some hair styles are evolving to wind blown looks

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