Eisenhower Pushes Soil Bank Plan Amid Farm Aid Debate
GOP leaders urged Democrats to back the President's soil bank proposal to aid farmers, claiming the farm bill veto will stand. Eisenhower outlined payments up to 60 percent of costs for signatories and urged swift passage of related farm credit and overseas surplus-use measures.
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Washington
Eisenhower
G.O.F
White House
G.O.P. Senate
Knowland
Calif
Martin
Mass
Senate
House
Congress
ITV May Replace Mirror in Autos
The Universal Broadcast System plans a drastic car upgrade a rear view mirror replaced by a televised road view via a camera in the trunk feeding a small dashboard screen. The system uses closed circuit TV to show road scenes for drivers.
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Boston
Universal Broadcast System, Inc
Cole Cancels Atlanta Stop Amid Safety Fears
Nat King Cole canceled his Atlanta appearance after a warning from promoter B. 5. Beamon that he would not perform for a million dollars. Beamon said Cole confessed worry about coming to Atlanta despite police protection. The show would proceed without Cole with refunds available. Cole had earlier been attacked in Birmingham and feared a repeat incident.
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Atlanta
Nat “King”Cole
B. 5
Beamon
Megro
Winston-Salem
W. C
Cole
Atlanta Pokice
Herbert Jekins
Birmingham
Ala
Tao
Anniston
Alm
June Christy
Ted Heath
Lonlgyels
Senators Delay Ruling on Young Inquiry Demand
The Senate lobbying committee postponed a decision on Senator Young of North Dakota seeking an inquiry into charges by opponents that oil interests influenced the natural gas bill. The panel ordered staff to prepare for hearings on lobbying, delaying action until Young provides a more detailed statement.
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McClellan
Young
Eisenhower Speech to Editors Broadcast by Major Networks
President Eisenhower will address the American Society of Newspaper Editors in Washington. The speech airs on ABC NBC CBS and Mutual radio at 9 30 p.m. CST, with NBC TV showing a film at 10 p.m. Also Barkley speaks at the Woodrow Wilson centennial in Washington at 9 30 p.m. on CBS NBC Mutual radio and CHS TV NBC TV.
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New York
Eisenhower
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Washington
Cbrs-Tv
ABC
NBC
CBS
Mutual
NBCTV
CHSTV
NBC TV
Kentucky
Alben Barkley
Democratic National Committee
Bridge floor collapse injures couple in falling car
A concrete floor on a Prairie creek bridge on C street SW gave way at noon Monday, sending a car driven by George D. Wasendorf and his wife into the void. Both were injured with the wife severely hurt. they were taken to Mercy Hospital for treatment.
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Zaha Reynolds
George Wasendorf
Worthington Acres
Prairie Creaks
Prairie Creek
Wasendorf
Jedar Mapas News
C Street
George DT. Wasendorf
iSchool Board Sets May 9 Bond Sale for Cedar Rapids High Schools
The iSchool Board votes to offer $3 450 000 in bonds May 9 to fund two Cedar Rapids high schools. An initial $2 500 000 was sold last May at 4 1 2 percent. Total bonds authorized total $4 950 000. annual debt service about $60 000 for six years, then declining. If sold, further bonds up to $2 000 000 may be issued later.
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Eflur Fupida News
Cedar Rapids
E. W. Lundquist
Widow Testifies At Federal Court Trial of Stinson
The Cedar Rapids federal trial of Keith J. Stinson opened with Grace Potter Miller the first government witness testifying for about three hours. The case concerns a $108000 fraud involving interstate securities and a loan network connected to Miller and George Dewey with exhibits presented by U.S. Attorney Van Alstine. The trial resumes after a lunch break with a third witness, Geo rge Simpson, awaiting further testimony.
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Stinson
Raslda News
Franklin County
Keith J. Stinson
Cedar Rapids
Grace Potter Miller
Ackley
A. K. Henning
Miler
Grondy County
Cominform Dissolved to Distance USSR From European Communists
First Deputy Prime Minister Mikoyan announced in Moscow that the Cominform has been dissolved. The Stalin founded bureau bound European Communist parties and aided Western experts. Critics call the move a cheap gesture with little real effect on international communism. Pravda editor Shepitay said European parties cannot exist independently without centralized direction.
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Associated Press
Mikoyan
Moscow
Cominform
Communist Information Bureau
Washington
Danitel Shepitay
Pravda
Caminiform
Communist Parties
U.S.S.R
Yugoslavia
Poland
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Romania
Bulgaria
France
Iaig
Josef Stalin
Tilo
Pressure for Statement by Parker Denied
Chicago criminologist John E. Reid testified that no threats promises or inducements were used to obtain Darrel Parker's confession in the Dec 14 strangling of his wife Nancy Parker. Attorneys for Parker say the statement was browbeat and unlawfully secured during the murder trial in Lincoln.
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Lincoln
Neb
Chicago
Darrel Parker
John E. Reid
Parker
Reid
Nancy
Opr Closner
Dulles Endorses Scrutiny of Foreign Aid
Secretary of State Dulles urged re-examination of the foreign aid program at a news conference. He supported a Senate proposal to study the aid program before the next Congress session. He also noted U S willingness on UN Security Council sessions and possible venues in Europe.
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Meass Washington
Niele Geet
Eisenhower
Congress
Washington
Dulles
George
U. S
U.N. Secarily Council
Middle East
Geneva
Rome
Soviet and US Sharpen Middle East Roles
Russia offered to join other governments to solve Arab Israeli turmoil and support UN actions while urging a peaceful, mutually acceptable basis for settlement. In Washington, Dulles welcomed Soviet support for UN peace efforts in the region.
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Moscow
Russia
United Nations
Israel
Aeab
Foreign Ministry
Bulganin
Khrushchev
England
Thadia
Middle East
Soviet Union
Palestine
Britain
France
Near East
Great Britain
Washington (Ap
State Dulles
U. S
Dukes
Fisenower
U. N
U, 5
President Eisenhower Opens Baseball Season Toss
President Dwight D. Eisenhower threw the opening pitch to the Washington Senators as they faced the New York Yankees. He shed his coat and muffler and wore a fivndl er's glove, tossing from the mound while Gil McDougald of the Yankees caught the ball and received an autograph. Cookie Lavagetto, the Washington coach, retrieved the ball on a second toss.
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To McDougald
Washisington
Yugov Named as Bulgarian Chief Premier Succeeds Chervenkov
BELGRADE AP The Bulgarian parliament named Anton Yugov prime minister to replace Vulko Chervenkov amid reports of centralizing power. Poster Boy Dies in Texas. Raymond Waller, 19, promoter for muscular dystrophy group, dies of pneumonia in Port Arthur.
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Belgrade
Anton Yugov
Vulko Chervenkov
Port Arthur
Texas
J— Raymond Waller
National
Muscular Dystrophy Research Foundation
Jewel Thefts Steal Spotlight at Monaco Wedding
Moncao witnesses jewel thefts tied to Grace Kelly wedding guests. Police report thieves stole clips and jewels worth tens of thousands of dollars from Mrs Pamp and other high profile attendees. Investigators from France the United States and Europe joined the dragnet.
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Rainier
Grace
Matthew McCloskey
Philadelphia
Philadel Hermocratic Party
Salurphia Group of Friends of
Jday
Mariel
Hve
Jeriscon
Marsedlle
Paris
Rome
Andioff
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Stalin
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Monaco
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