Morning Report on Charity Drives and United Funds Debate
A reader discusses consolidating charity and disease fund drives into a single annual appeal akin to a United Fund. The piece cites AID styled payroll deductions, PARSID aims, and opposition from disease foundations like Cancer, Heart, TB, and Polio, who resist pooled national efforts. The note mentions James Gamble and the Community Chest, with a page hint to continue on SUMNER.
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James Gamble
Community Chest
United. Fund
United Ponds
United
Calif and N Y Shadow Box on Defense Contracts in Senate
Californians led by Kuchel Engle and New Yorkers Javits Keating sparred in the Senate over defense contract allocations. Keating praised California while pushing for ground rules to boost bidding and curb favoritism. Javits and Keating claimed mutual affection as they debated efficiency and competition in Pentagon procurement.
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Wallington
Senate
California
Lewis L. Birauss
Kuchel
New Yorker
Keating
New York
Ruchel
Javits
Pentagon
Bridge Crash Kills Four In Oklahoma Turnpike Spill
Californians from Glendora perish in a wreck on the Rogers Turnpike near Miami Oklahoma. Warren Dale Skidmore, his wife, and their 10 year old son died. Driver George Everett Foster and Edith Louise Foster injured. A span of steel bridge supports and a battered span are cited among the wreckage. A pug named dog was found among the ruins.
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Miame
Okla
Glendora
Wit Rogers Turnpike
Miami
Warren Dale Skidmore
Dale
San
Edith
Louise Foster
Armstead St
Azusa
George Everett Foster
Robert Sills
Pasadena Budget Approved by School Board for 1959-60
Pasadena School Board of Education approves tentative budget for the 1959-60 school system. Page 3 details the fiscal plan and expected expenditures.
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Pasadena
Pasadena Board of Education
Local Paper Briefs Roll Through Sections
A compact clipping shows scattered notices across business, obituaries, classified, sports, weather and theater. It lists entities like McConnell and MEG Theater with ambiguous context, reflecting a small-town weekly page layout and mixed community items.
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Eirys
AG Sports
Hawaii Has Holes In Her Head Statehood Tale
A Honolulu reader recalls a visitor’s remark that Hawaii has holes in her head as outsiders chase statehood. The piece frames locals' mixed feelings on becoming America’s 50th state, noting Governor William Quinn’s reelection bid and predicted vote margins. Statehood arguments, opposition, and public sentiment are explored with a tropical, reflective tone.
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Honolulu
Waikiki
Hayawaii
Hawaii
Guards Storm Prison In Missouri Riots Free 106 Inmates
Rioting inmates at the U S Prison Wadinal Center in Springfield Missouri were subdued after a 125 man assault force including tear gas a bulldozer and cutting torches cleared a heavy metal door. Five guards held 16 hours then freed and injured one seriously. Prisoners used threats but most offered little resistance. interrogation began as officials sought motive and most inmates were subdued.
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Ringfield
U.S
Wadinal Center
William L. Fitch
Fitch
D P.m
Edt
Noah
Myrl Alexander
Monoxide Danger Report Highlights Rising LA CO Levels
A Los Angeles County air district report released at the 52nd Air Pollution Control Association conference notes a rise in carbon monoxide in the city since 1955. The data show current averages around 814 parts per million, with prior readings near 644, amid chaotic conditions and inmate concerns mentioned in the narrative.
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Los Angeles
Air Pollution Control Assn
Staller Hilton
Los Angeles County
Fitch
Earland
Ecasun
Berlin Stand Keeps West in Free Zone Says Secretary
Secretary of State Christian A. Herter warned that no agreement is possible with the Soviets if they press to turn West Berlin into a slave city. He urged Moscow to rethink Allied proposals and insisted the United States will never compromise Western rights in Berlin. He spoke amid the Big Four foreign ministers conference, hoping for progress when talks resume July 13 in Geneva. He defined the issue as whether Russia will accept a Free West Berlin under Western protection and cautioned that continuation of annexation aims could block any deal. He accused Communist diplomats of propaganda and hostile rhetoric in Geneva’s opening days.
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Washington
UPI
Christian A. Herfer
West Berlin
United States
Berlin
Russia
TM ‘Ter
Geneva
West
Communistt
PARAID Group Plans Unified Pasadena Charity Drive
Despite resistance from many charitable agencies a Pasadena group called PARAID moves to lump all charity drives into one annual campaign. James N Gamble of PARAID Pasadena Area Residential AID committee says they will push ahead to end scattered drives even if agencies oppose it. He says PARAID will act regardless of others views to address donor and solicitor complaints.
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Pasadena
Ald
Farald
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Brown
Siseiesevse
Ray Duncan
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Ivery
Komo
Herter
Bianchee
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State Department
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Germany
Leonard Appleby
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