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Memorial Day Reflections On Taps And Honor At Arlington
The piece urges sober remembrance of World War II and Korea dead as Taps echo nationwide. It stresses restoring reverence, honoring the fallen at Arlington National Cemetery, and renewing resolve to keep faith with their sacrifice for peace and a united nation. Lincoln’s call to finish the work remains a guiding imperative.
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Toll Roads Strike Back as Traffic Dodges Fare Hikes
Across the country toll highways face refusals to pay higher fees as drivers, especially trucks, bypass turnpikes. States like Kansas Indiana Maine West Virginia struggle with defaulted interest and rising costs while discussions grow about federal inclusion in the interstate system to fund debt, despite a potential $5 billion revenue hit.
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Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Kansas
Indiana
Maine
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Ribicoff
Toll highway duties urged to fund the Connecticut Turnpike bonds
The editorial argues tolls are essential to liquidate bond issues funding the Connecticut Turnpike. It states evading tolls harms the state and other toll-payers and urges proper attitudes nationwide to help retire debts and make highways profitable.
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Connecticut
Alaska Statehood Vote Heads To Senate Fight
The House approved statehood for Alaska by 208 to 166, seeking to make the territory the 49th state. Senate prospects improve this year after past rejections, as Alaskans have long demanded admission and Congress debates honoring the promised rights of U.S. citizens in the territory.
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Recreation and redevelopment charts Bridgeport future
The Recreation and Group Work division of the Community Chest and Council urges integrating recreation with redevelopment plans. A. Forrest Looks says programs must align with the area’s redevelopment, urging cooperation with Mayor’s committees. Emphasis on youth opportunities and practical, clear proposals.
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December Echoes In May Theme Safety Study
The National Safety Council analyzed 224 Christmas traffic fatalities, finding 7 percent of drivers excessively fast and 55 percent drinking. The piece notes a third as unpreventable and critiques drinker culture and office parties.
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Savings rise fuels construction boom in 1958
New York May 29 The AP reports stronger home and nonresidential building contracts due to a surge in savings. Bank deposits rise sharply and life insurance assets grow guiding funds into housing and plant investments. Mutual savings banks and insured pension plans expand, underpinning community civic projects and industrial expansion.
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Martion
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F. W. Dodge Corporation
Construction News Specialists
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Institute of Life Insurance
Flyovers Canceled For Safety Reasons In Connecticut
The Connecticut Air National Guard canceled 34 Memorial Day flyovers by Sabrejet fighters to prioritize air safety. Maj. Gen. Frederick B. Reincke issued the directive, aligning with a Defense and White House directive, limiting all state Air National Guard flights to tactical training above 24 000 feet and requiring IFR flight plans with the Civil Aeronautics Authority.
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Nixon’s push for a tax cut cited as political tool
The article outlines Vice President Nixon urging relief as a stimulant for production and for boosting GOP chances in the 1960 elections. It notes Nixon’s influence with Capitol Hill figures, his California Knowland endorsement, and fears of a Democratic win affecting his presidential prospects.
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Robert B. Anderson
United States
White House
Labor
James P. Michell
Raymond J. Saulnier
Analysts' Views on Communism and Yugoslavia in Cold War Debate
AP analysis discusses how Kremlin strategy ties economic aid to political influence, Yugoslavia's break with Moscow, and how the West should respond. It notes Khrushchev and Tito rift, Pravda warnings, and Moscow’s push for broader trade to leverage control over Belgrade. The piece ends inviting readers to consider Russian propaganda.
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Burma
Egypt
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Quoted Critics on Schools and Law Enforcement
Excerpts critique U S education, juvenile idleness, and policing. Notable figures referenced include Harold C. Urey, a St Louis judge, Eugene H. Taylor theft case, and J Edgar Hoover. The remarks reflect concerns about crime, poverty, and protection in midcentury America.
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Eugene H. Taylor
Foreign Affairs Senate Study Signals Nonpolitical Probe
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee plans a non political, thorough study of American foreign policy, with leaders stressing objectivity. Observers expect bipartisan review to highlight strengths and gaps in Eisenhower Dulles policy and spur a stronger, united approach amid Cold War tensions.
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John J. Marshall Butler
Foreign Relations Committee
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Oregon
Morse
Nixon
South America
Dulles
Congress
Acheson
Eisenhower
George F. Kennan
Ani Acheson
Kennan
Eisenhower- Dulles
State Department
These Men Too Cronies Of de Gaulle
Thumbnail sketches of Gen. Charles de Gaulle's intimates list key figures: Jacques Soustelle a Gaullist deputy who split France and ran intelligence in London, Roger Frey an industrialist and Gaullist official, Guillain de Benouville publisher and resistance member, Andre Malraux noted author and minister, Gaston Palewski experienced politician and diplomat, Gen. George Catroux elder statesman and adviser, Lt. Col. Gaston de Bonneval Paris office head, Oliver Guichard secretary and scholar, Col. Paul Trinquier counter espionage leader and Algeria organizer.
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Russia
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Free French
Casbah
Algiers
Algeria
Boy Turned Out Alive After Railroad Search
In Reed Kentucky a 11 month old boy named Joe Billy Knott watched as officers searched for a body after reports a man lay by the tracks in a yellow shirt with a BB rifle. Detectives then found the child alive, wearing the same shirt, casting doubt on the earlier fatal claim.
Private Directors Seek More Government Work
Private institutional directors push for expanded business with government and reduced barriers to contracting, aiming to boost opportunities in public sector procurement and policy influence.
Newsman Expelled by Haitian Regime
James F. Cunningham, UPI and Time Life correspondent, was expelled by presidential decree dated May 27 and left for San Juan Puerto Rico. He protested the action and hopes to return. Civil authorities blocked a marriage license for his Haitian fiancée Carmelle Heraux. Time Life and UPI offered no immediate comment.
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Time and Life
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Cunningham
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New York
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