Beck Not Dodging Testimony Says He Is Resting Abroad
Miami Beach AP Dave Beck Teamsters president sought for questioning by senate labor rackets investigators located Tuesday in Nassau Bahamas with air tickets for Europe Beck says he is resting with his wife and not sure if he will use the Europe trip plans He plans to appear when not under U.S jurisdiction and faces questions from Senator McClellan Kennedy said Beck agreed to voluntary questioning after Feb 8 The AFL CIO Executive Council moved to purge three unions Laundry Distillery and Allied Industrial Workers for corrupt influence and leadership concerns Meany questioned whether the unions can meet the purge deadline
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Eastern Iowa Solons Give Budget Views
Eastern Iowa lawmakers respond to Gov Loveless budget proposal with varied views. Rep Jack Milroy criticizes no line on taxes, while Sen Frank Byers wants study before comment. Rep Scott Swisher supports social welfare increases and voices hopes for education funding limits, and Rep Emil Novak backs higher education appropriations and revises tax plans.
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Gas explosions devastate Reno downtown area
A two block area in Reno was evacuated after a gas leak sparked three explosions and fires. Two people were killed and 41 injured as fires destroyed five business buildings including the Masonic temple and Woolworth store. Major danger prompted evacuations and rapid response from power and fire officials.
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Mindszenty accused of violating asylum in U S legation
Budapest reports state that the communist press accuses Cardinal Mindszenty of using the U S legation for political activity as it claims he sent instructions from November to mid December leading to the suspension of 18 priests. Excommunication of Rev Richard Horvath is announced in Vatican City.
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Iowa Senate Debates Liquor Study and Open Rules Fight
The Iowa Senate plans to reconsider a liquor study committee proposal after a 17 to 287 vote split. Freshman Rep Bernard Balch opposes secrecy in committees as town the open meeting rules face delay. A foggy Cedar Rapids outage knocked out power across several substations affecting multiple towns and radio stations briefly. the moisture on insulators caused a flashover on a 34 500 volt line, with restoration within about 25 minutes.
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Flaterer Says Things to Your Face in Chuckle Note
A humorous line notes a flatterer speaks boldly to your face while avoiding bolder claims behind your back. The quip suggests a contrast between public bravado and private discretion in social behavior.
Drouth Aid Bill Passed by House
The House approved a 24 million dollar drouth relief measure amid administration opposition. The bill passed 270 to 108 and was sent to the Senate for action.
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Fall Lacerates Truman's Scalp in Taos Dependence
Former President Truman suffered a two inch scalp wound when he slipped on a sidewalk in Taos Dependence Missouri Tuesday. He delayed medical care about five hours, the wound extended to the bone and required six stitches. He downplayed the incident, saying it did not amount to much as he spoke after treatment.
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Closed-Door Zoning Debate Plan Outlined by Cedar Ravids
Cedar Ravids city plan commission outlined a private five member procedure for zoning petitions including a public presentation of petitions, private debate, and a public vote on the final matter. The plan aims for sound planning and freer debate within the commission with mid month private discussions and a March first session vote.
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Eisenhower Shrugs Off Mrs Wilson Remarks
Washington press briefing notes President Eisenhower dismisses Mrs Wilson’s remarks as campaign rhetoric during a tense news conference. The exchange underscores political tensions as coverage highlights intra party disputes and public reaction to critics.
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Flemming Resigns as Defense Mobilizer Flemming Quits
President Eisenhower announced Flemming's resignation as Defense Mobilizer at a news conference on Wednesday. Gordon Gray, an assistant secretary of defense, will succeed him. Gray is a North Carolina Democrat and former secretary of the army under the Fifties era administration, and a former president of the University of North Carolina.
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Eisenhower warning on inflation hints at controls if needed
President Eisenhower warned Wednesday that if business and labor fail to curb inflation voluntarily, the government may impose controls on prices wages and allocations. He urged cooperative action for the nation’s good and warned of possible federal measures if voluntary efforts fall short.
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