Senate Delays Vote On McLeod Nomination
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee unanimously recommended McLeod's confirmation as ambassador after a testy hearing. Former Justice William Clark opposed McLeod, accusing him of supporting loyalty prosecutions without due process. Committee chair Green hoped questioning would finish soon as Bohlen’s nomination faces floor vote.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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Chip” Bohlen
Philip
Scotty McLeod
Theate“Department | Security Debassador
Toreland
McLeod
New Jersey
William
Clark
Pourts
West Germany
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Senators to quiz Navy on $4200 Teamsters payoff
Senate Rackets Committee will press Navy officials on whether taxpayers funded a $4200 bribery payoff to Teamsters Local 813 leaders. Earl Bettendorf testified of union influence over Navy contracts, while Teamsters officials McHugh and Malloy face federal indictments for receiving the payments.
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Senate Rackets Committee
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Earl Bettendorf
Texarkana
Scranton
Tess
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Einstein executor Otto Nathan found guilty in contempt
Dr Otto Nathan executor of Albert Einstein estate was convicted Tuesday of contempt of court in Washington AP report notes Nathan faced charges related to estate matters and a court ruling regarding Einstein’s affairs remains unresolved with further proceedings expected
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Otto Nathan
Washington (Ap
Albert Einstein
Texas Faces Storm Devastation as Flood Threat Grows
Reports from Dallas and southeast Texas describe widespread flooding danger with rivers rising toward the Gulf of Mexico. The Sabine near the Louisiana border is the focal point of flood warnings as weather officials predict several days of rain. Federal aid moves to disaster status with Eisenhower authorizing Civil Defense funds and Small Business Administration assistance for eight Texas counties. Farmers face flood damage after a seven year drought. extension officials note rain benefits may offset losses in some areas.
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Eisenhower
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Bomb in Car Kills Worker at Glass Plant
Sulphur Springs Tennessee. An employee of Blue Ridge Glass Corporation Riveret Jenkins 35 was killed when a dynamite bomb exploded as he started his car. Fellow worker Virgil Price was lightly injured. The blast shattered the auto as they prepared to leave Jenkins home. The firm had 16 months of labor trouble. A dynamite charge was placed beneath the driver seat and wired to the ignition. Price recalled hearing the starter blast.
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Riveret
Jenkins
Kitting
Virgil Price
Blue Ridge Glass Corporation
Bil Taylor
Price
Hunger Strike of Children Ends in Ireland Camp
Hungarian refugees ended a one day hunger strike at Knock faction camp in Limerick to press for quicker resettlement to the United States and Canada. About 371 refugees, including 100 children, halted the protest but refused to eat themselves as they await action on their demands.
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Ireland
APF
Knock Fistion
U.S
Canada
U S Charges Kremlin Plot To Seize Jordan
U S charges that international communism acted as a Russian agent to intervene in Jordan with aims of seizing control. The report notes U S and British meddling blamed for possible consequences in the Middle East while the Soviet and Jordanian leaders respond with warnings and offers of aid. Marines remain in Beirut as tensions rise and discussions of possible airlift to Jordan surface.
United Fund Plans Open Door Policy Debated
Bruce Fishwild reports on a United Fund planning session where officials discussed an open door approach to agency participation and the need to set by law criteria. A special meeting Friday noon will finalize by laws retroactive to May 7 and determine eligibility for the campaign this fall.
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United Funds
House Kills Reapportion Study Plan
In Des Moines on Tuesday the House defeated a Senate resolution to form an official study committee on reapportionment by a 74 to 24 vote. Speakers argued a constitutional convention in 1960 could address the issue, while others warned it would fail or delay reform.
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Des Moines
Yows House
Senate
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Neret
Lenin Tabure
A.L. ‘Menaing
Andrew Frommelt
Bruidy Consuner
Frommelt
Will of Msgr Schutte Details Wide Bequests to Churches and Colleges
The will of Msgr William H Schutte rector of Immaculate Conception Church died April 1 is probated in district court It leaves 5000 to Conception Church 1090 to Holy Rosary La Motte and St Raphael Priest Fund Society Dubuque and a trust fund to aid youth education Books to Mt St Bernard Seminary and Clarke College Dubuque with remaining property to Clarke College Immaculate Conception Church parish and Sisters of St Francis. An option to buy a one third interest in a Dubuque real estate is noted.
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William H. Schutte
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Mt. St. Bernard Seminary
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Rocket Soars To 190 Miles
Acrobee Hi rocket set a single stage altitude record of 190 miles over New Mexico. It rose at 7000 feet per second before radar contact was lost at 160 miles. The improved Aerobee carried instruments to measure meteor density and landed in a barren desert 50 miles from the launch site.
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Navy
McCarthy Improves After Hepatitis Hospitalization
Senator McCarthy suffering from acute hepatitis was reported improved Tuesday by Bethesda Naval Hospital physicians, though his condition remained serious. He was taken to the hospital Sunday for treatment. Hepatitis is liver inflammation.
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McCarthy
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Bethesda Naval Hospital
Iowa sales tax can fluctuate between 2 and 4 percent
DES MOINES agreements set a fluctuating sales tax rate tied to state treasury balance. A conference committee report proposes the rate could range from 2 percent to 4 percent, with the comptroller or Tax Commission adjusting quarterly. Democrats criticized the juggling proposal and six Republicans led the panel.
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Des Moines
Treasury
Jacke BR. Mileler
Sioux City
Democratic Committee
Herschel C. ‘Lovellors
VEIT
Legislative Budget and Financial Control Committee
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Iowa
Tax ‘Commission
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Hoffman
Ree
Howard C. Reppert, Jr
Des Hotnes
X. T. Prentis
Mt. Aye
J. Kendall Lynes
Plainfield
John Shoeman
Vern Liste
Clarinda
Himer Vermeer
Pena
Henry Stevens
Jefferson
Russians Offer Inspection Deal Amid Nuclear Tensions
London AP reports Soviet Russia proposed inspections of Siberia to verify no nuclear stockpiling. Washington signs off on Alaska access while US delegation withholds comment. French Delegate Jules Moch criticizes the plan as exposing vast US industrial regions in exchange for Siberian access.
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Alaska
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Siberia
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