Mikoyan Hooted at Cleveland During Visit
Deputy Premier Mikoyan faced jeers from about 300 Hungary and other nationality group protesters in Cleveland. Police shielded Mikoyan and Cyrus Eaton as they traveled to lunch, with snowballs and signs targeting the Soviet leader. Mikoyan spoke with Nixon on Berlin policy and said Russia would not change a good position, while U.S. officials weighed possible concessions.
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Iowa Rose Bowl Float Boosts State Reputation and Industry
Cedar Rapids business leader L. P. Boudreaux says Iowa and the Development Commission gained major prestige and industrial interest from the Rose Bowl float. The float cost 9950 dollars, with leftover funds available for promotional work, and officials note immediate manufacturing moves are unlikely but groundwork was laid for future plants.
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Nixon Says Senate Can Alter Rules By Majority Vote
Vice President Richard Nixon told the Senate that it may adopt new rules by majority vote. The question of changing rules to curb filibusters was raised by Sen. Javits as Congress convened. Nixon reaffirmed his view, facing opposition from Southerners and others who resist changes.
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Richard M. Nixon
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Nixon
Soviet Rocket Enters Solar Orbit
London AP reports the Soviet rocket achieved an orbit around the sun on Wednesday as announced by Moscow radio. The mission marks a notable milestone in space exploration and Cold War space competition.
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Ludwig Honored By Iowa City's Junior Chamber
George Ludwig a 33 year old satellite scientist at the University of Iowa received the 1958 distinguished service award from the Iowa City Junior Chamber of Commerce at the Jaycees annual awards banquet. He was among 50 nominees for the national 10 Outstanding Young Men awards. Jack Swaner of Home Town Dairies was named outstanding boss. several others earned certificates of merit.
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George Ludwig
University of Iowa
Bob Dohrer
Dick Duncan
Tom Dwyer
Pat Fountain
Bob Gassmann
Don Goetz
Bruce Hill
Vern Janssen
Vern Naggatz
Ted Rittenmeyer
Mel Schweer
Peril Proof Needed For Batista Entry
Ful gencio Batista, deposed Cuban president, must prove physical danger to gain U S asylum said Attorney General Rogers in Washington. In Los Angeles a car collided dead on with a gasoline tanker. driver Albert Fohl, 24, of Tiffin Ohio, died, and Roy Cohen 67 from the Dominican Republic, a noted writer, fled to Cuba. Six Tennessee men were killed early Wednesday in Kenton Ohio in a separate crash.
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Ohio
Hoover Declares Traffic Killers Public Enemy No 1
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover branded the so called death driver as Public Enemy No 1 and urged sterner punishment for traffic law violators. He warned of a national highway death toll and called for license revocation higher fines and longer jail terms for repeat offenders.
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Fire Leaves Manchester Family Homeless
Mr and Mrs Robert Frentress and their six children lost their two story frame home and most belongings in a Wednesday fire in Manchester. Cause unknown. neighbors saved some furniture. The house owned by Ida Mading was gutted with nearly $7000 damage. Frentress works at Stearns and McCormick Furniture. Neighbors housed the family but plans to move back to a former residence in three months.
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Frontress
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White House denies interference in GOP leadership race
Washington AP Aides to President Eisenhower denied any White House meddling in Rep. Joseph Martin’s bid to keep his House leadership post. The 74 70 vote installed Rep. Charles Halleck as leader while Martin named aides he said helped Halleck. Hagerty said no White House interference occurred and presidents policy kept leadership decisions to Congress.
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Joe Martin
Eisenhower
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Worker Trapped in Pit Rescued After 12 Hours
In Bakersfield California Leslie O Stafford survived over twelve hours beneath a collapsed cesspool shaft. A crane freed his foot after eight hours of self attempts while rescuers fed him soup and sedatives. He was then rushed to hospital in good condition amid cheering by coworkers and onlookers.
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Castro signals distance from Soviet and Communist regimes
Fidel Castro indicated the provisional Cuban government would avoid diplomatic ties with the Soviet Union and other Communist nations. Diario de la Marina quoted him saying Cuba should not maintain relations with any dictatorship. He also noted a rebel law confiscating British goods remains on the books pending ratification.
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House Seats Dale Alford After Tie Vote
Dale Alford of Little Rock was seated as a house member after a voice vote adopted a resolution to seat him. Rep. Dingell objected to his oath, while Alford believed the oath should be taken immediately after the resolution.
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Little Rock
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Dingell
D-Mich
New Commerce Unit Fires Six Inspectors
The Iowa Commerce Commission under Democratic control fired six inspectors in the motor transportation division. Edgar Koch of Sioux City resigned. Leo Wolfinger was moved to assistant superintendent and George McCaughan returned as secretary. The six fired were Frank Dietz, John T. Rowan, Elmer D. Springer, Claire V. Watson, Ralph Wolfe, and Ben H. Drumm.
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George McCaughan
Wolfinger
Harold Hughes
Sloan
Democratic
Frank Dietz
Cedar Rapids
John T. Rowan
Eagle Grove
Elmer D. Springer
Jefferson
Claire V. Watson
Blencoe
Ralph Wolfe
Ottumwa
Ben H. Drumm
Muscatine
Hughes
Koch
Vinton Boy Dies Of Crash Injuries
Danny Schutterle aged two of Vinton died in an Iowa City hospital from injuries from a December 2 auto crash when a car driven by his father left highway 149 near South English. He was thrown from the vehicle and funeral services are being arranged.
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Gerald Schutterle
Iowa City
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South English
Dirksen Chosen Senate Floor Leader Over Cooper
In a 20 to 14 vote Dirksen of Illinois won the Senate GOP floor leader post, defeating Ky. Senator Cooper as insurgent liberals led by Aiken watched. Kuchel also won the whip post, while Bridges Saltonstall Young and Mundt held key positions amid conservative control. Javits hailed the victory as a win for conservative influence in the new session.
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Johnson urges Democrats to offset deficit of vigor in space era
Sen. Johnson of Texas urged Democrats to take initiative to offset an administration deficit of vigor in grappling with space age problems. Re-elected Democratic leader, he criticized Eisenhower policies and called for confident, creative leadership beginning now.
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