De Gaulle Wins Emergency Power Amid Algeria Crisis
Paris reports General Charles de Gaulle won emergency powers to govern by decree for six months to resolve the political crisis. Acknowledging a tense parliament, he faced a challenged constitutional reform as debates continued and Algerian talks intensified with Gen. Raoul Salan and Leon Delbecque amid the junta.
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Algiers Isnt Happy About New Regime
In Algiers the insurgent capital shows sharp disappointment with De Gaulle after 20 days of mass protests. Officials say the new cabinet includes old party hacks, fueling anger among locals who dragged Pflimlin’s effigy and question Soustelle’s exclusion as De Gaulle signals a step back from immediate reform. Demonstrations continue and public safety officials prepare for further developments.
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1H To Construct District Office Building in C R
International Harvester plans a 40 000 square foot office and 30 000 square foot yard facility in Cedar Rapids with a 60 to 70 staff. The project, costing about 400 000, will centralize eastern Iowa sales, closing Davenport and Dubuque offices and adding districts at Des Moines and Mason City.
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Tho Saved After 3-Hour Captivity In Capsized Boat
Mrs. Marcus Bauer 37 and her sons Ronald 15 Michael 10 were trapped in a capsized 32 foot cruiser on the Mississippi near Grafton Ill for three hours. They clung to cabin walls as two rescuers swam to the craft cut a hole in the bottom and pulled them free. The father and another son Mark 16 swam to shore.
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Tunisia Appeals To U N Council Over French Troops
Tunisia urges the United Nations Security Council to take all steps to remove French troops from Tunisian territory including possible force if the council deems it necessary. The appeal was made in New York on Monday.
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Braga protest leaves twenty injured including two police
In Braga Portugal AP reports twenty people were injured during political demonstrations Sunday night among them two police officers.
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Hells Canyon Dam Bill Falls in House Vote
The House Interior Reclamation Subcommittee rejected a Senate-passed plan for federal dams in Hells Canyon. Chairman Aspinall said the unfavorable report ends a years-long fight over federal versus Idaho Power construction on the Snake River border of Idaho and Oregon. The proposed federal dam would flood sites for three dams Idaho Power intends under a Federal Power Commission license. Idaho Power has one dam nearly built and another under construction.
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Lawmakers OK 10 Percent Pay Raises for Federal Employees
The House unanimously approved a 10 percent raise for about a million classified federal workers at an estimated 542 million dollars yearly. The bill, sent back to the Senate by voice vote, would extend the same raise retroactive to January for Civil Service and apply to foreign service, Veterans Affairs, medicine and surgery, and legislative and judicial branches.
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Czech Anti Reds Force Pilot To Land In Austria
Three anti Communist Czechoslovaks forced a chartered Czech plane to land in Austria with a broken pistol. They sought political asylum, saying the gun was unusable. Police detained all four for interrogation as fear of retaliation in Czechoslovakia grew.
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Eisenhower to Invite De Gaulle to Talks with Macmillan
Paris Figaro reported that President Eisenhower plans to invite Premier de Gaulle to join next week's discussions with British Prime Minister Macmillan. The note signals a broader Western alliance agenda during the talks in the near term.
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Egyptian Army Officer Killed in Clash With Syrians in Amman
Government radio reports an Egyptian army officer is killed and several others injured in a clash with Syrian officers at a coffee house in Amman. The incident occurred Monday and authorities are investigating the fighting location and cause.
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Eisenhower urges youth to crusade for world peace
President Eisenhower spoke at Mt. St. Marys College in Emmitsburg to 120 graduates and 3,200 attendees urging a crusade for world peace, home justice, racial harmony, slum clearance, education, and a fight against juvenile delinquency while praising religious liberty and free government against communism.
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It Was Just One Of Those Things
Indianapolis police say Leon White 22 arrived at a hospital with a bullet wound in the hand after saying he was cleaning his pistol to shoot his wife and it went off. He was charged with being a disorderly person.
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Leon White
Iowa Business Men Favor Sales Tax Boost
Iowa business leaders favor a sales tax increase if revenue funds state school aid and property tax relief, oppose a state withholding plan, and back extending the tax to services. About 1 000 questionnaires from the Iowa Retail Federation show 77 percent for the tax hike under school aid, 70 percent against withholding, 67 percent favor extending to services.
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Davenport
Court bars deportation for ex Red
The Supreme Court 6 3 barred deportation of Frank Bonetti of Los Angeles, an Italian former Communist party official 1932 to 1936, ruling he had not been Communist since his 1938 return after serving with the Abraham Lincoln brigade in the Spanish Civil War. Justice Clark dissented, saying the decision weakens the Internal Security Act of 1950.
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Storm cleanup begins as Iowa faces more storms
Northeastern Iowa residents clear debris from violent wind hail and tornadoes that struck from Dysart to Garber injuring property. Edgewood windows shattered by baseball sized hail. barns and corncribs toppled. flash floods and a car damaged by a flood wall near Garber. Forecasters warn of more thunderstorms Monday night through Wednesday with warmer highs and scattered rain.
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Galesburg Man Seeks Cedar Rapids School Post
A. W. Salisbury, 45, former Marion high school principal and current Galesburg superintendent, will become Cedar Rapids schools superintendent on July 1 with a one year $16 000 contract. He succeeds Clyde Parker who becomes Oak Park assistant superintendent. Salisbury cited a long career in education and strong board support as key factors in the decision.
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