Senate Recessvote advances amid party clashes
The Senate approved a 63 to 26 recess to adjourn for conventions and return August 8, with 20 Republicans including Hickenlooper voting no. Johnson defended the timing, while Republicans in the House balked, and Speaker Rayburn signaled House approval.
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U S policy with Castro to toughen
U S strategists weigh a harder Cuban policy after failed diplomacy with Castro. Plans include cutting sugar subsidies to fund Americans' seized property claims and revoking favorable trade arrangements. OAS action could sanction Cuba but needs broader support. Castro replaces a minister amid likely further moves against American holdings valued at 300 million dollars.
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Butler Denies Rigged Convention Claims Amid Kennedy Focus
Democratic Chairman Butler dismissed reports that Truman favored Kennedy in the convention. He demanded a bill of particulars, cited Truman's decision not to attend, denied business links with Kennedy interests, and said he telegraphed Roosevelt backers about headquarters space at the convention hotel.
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Khrushchev Arrives in Austria for 9 Day Visit
Nikita Khrushchev touched down in neutral Austria for a nine day state visit amid a cool reception. About 6,000 gathered at a Soviet memorial while most bystanders appeared bored and apathetic as the motorcade reached the imperial hotel. Khrushchev met President Schaerf and Chancellor Raab at Ballhausplatz and was later hosted at a lunch, with Austrians aiming to project peaceful coexistence and avoid anti Western propaganda.
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Contests Set For Linn County Party Posts
Linn County Democratic Chairman A A Steen will not seek re election at the Democratic central committee meeting after the county convention at 8 p m Friday in the Sheraton Montrose. Republican vice chairman Mrs Forrest K Binger seeks re election and Francis B Palmer of Cedar Rapids also confirmed. Republican central committee meets after its county convention at 8 p m Friday at the Roosevelt hotel. Continued on page 6 column 5.
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Linn County appoints McClurkin as auditor amid Burrill walkout
William J. McClurkin, 37, a deputy state auditor with 13 years service, was appointed to complete the unexpired term of County Auditor Otto Hanzlik after John Burrill, the Republican nominee and first deputy, walked out. The board named Peter McCracken and Herman Georges as deputies as Burrill plans to stay in the race. Burrill criticized politics and said he would campaign for the job.
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Burdick Leads Davis As North Dakota Senate Race Narrows
Democratic Rep. Quentin Burdick held a slim lead over Republican Gov. John Davis as tallying continued with 3 precincts outstanding. With 2,310 of 2,313 precincts counted Burdick led 104375 to 103422, and the canvassing board would certify final figures within 20 days. Davis noted possible recounts if irregularities arise.
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Mikoyan Leads Welcome for Indonesian Premier in Moscow
Anastas Mikoyan headed a high Soviet official welcome for Indonesian First Minister Djuanda in Moscow while Nikita Khrushchev is away visiting Austria. The meeting signals Mikoyan as acting deputy premier in Khrushchev's absence.
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Eisenhower Vetoes 14 Million Federal Pay Bill
President Eisenhower vetoed a bill granting roughly 7 1 4 percent pay raises for civil service postal and congressional workers, calling it indefensible. He suggested a smaller increase tied to living costs and urged a permanent postal service hike. Democratic leaders plan to seek an override amid charges of political pressure.
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Man wins uncontested annulment over mother-in-law living choice
In Albany, Messica DeMoranville testified that she would not have married Douglas DeMoranville had she known he preferred living in his mother-in-law’s apartment to theirs. The marriage was annulled uncontested after her revelation.
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Whisky Warehouse Destroyed by Lightning Fire
Owensboro Kentucky AP reports a lightning strike caused a distillery warehouse blaze destroying the storage building and 20,000 barrels of whisky. Fire Chief Starling Lambert put damage at about 2.15 million dollars.
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