U.S. Expects New Arab Unity Show In Politics
Washington officials foresee Saudi Arabia and Jordan joining Egypt and Syria to project unity amid Jordan crisis. The United States avoids blaming Nasser, aims to align policy with Saud and Hussein, and counters Soviet influence while depicting Egypt and Syria as destabilizing Jordan. Saud seeks facade of unity to restrain Israel tensions.
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Washington
U. S
Saudi Arabia
Jordan
Egypt
Syria
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Saud
Hussein
Kuwaily
Earp
Suez Canal
Soviet Union
Russia
Middle East
Israel
Singer Jane Morgan returns gift in subway era tale
New York AP reports singer Jane Morgan turned over to police more than $2,000 worth of jewelry from an anonymous admirer. She explained she is a simple girl who rides subways and buys her own mink coats. A shy man in a hotel lobby handed her a box and asked her to sign a receipt, then left. Inside was a diamond wrist watch, emerald bracelet, and a white gold chain.
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New York
Jane Morgan
Took Bribes He Balks at Probe
Retired government inspector Attilio Yadevia of Margate New Jersey refused to answer senators about accepting twelve thousand seven hundred fifty three dollars in bribes while with the army quartermasters corps He invoked the Fifth Amendment saying the answers might incriminate him His stance prompted a threat of contempt of Congress charges and transcripts were ordered to the justice department by Senator Jackson at the investigations subcommittee hearing in Washington D C
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Washington
Army Quartermasters Corps
New Jersey
Attilio Yadevia
Margate City
N. J
Jackson
D-Wash
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Yadevia
Justice Department
Saucers Merely Spots says scientist
Washington inquiry hears Dr. Clifford Furnas say reports of flying saucers may be optical spots. He testifies before a House subcommittee and states he does not believe saucers are real. Report also notes Rambler car sales and disappointing demand for Nash and Hudson lines.
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Washington
Clifford Furnas
Defense
House
Furnas
American Motors Narrows Half-Year Loss In 1957 Report
American Motors Corp. posted a net loss of 5.33 million dollars for the first six months of its fiscal year starting October 1. This compares with a 7.97 million loss in the prior period. A one time credit of 7.14 million from Banco stock sales reduced the prior year loss to 0.83 million. Sales for the period and subsidiaries were 186.93 million.
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Detroit
American Motors
Banco, Inc
Tornadoes Connected to Lung Disease Spread
Washington AP report cites public health expert Nicholas Manos noting growing evidence that tornadoes and other storms disperse histoplasmosis. The disease, once rare and fatal, is now seen as widespread in the Midwest in mild forms with few symptoms.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Nicholas Manos
Midwest
Legion urges halt to foreign aid except military
The national executive committee of the American Legion urged Wednesday that all foreign aid be ended except for military assistance.
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Indianapolis
The
American Legion
Spending Plans Flayed By Chamber
The U S Chamber of Commerce at its 45th annual meeting endorsed 69 policy declarations opposing federal spending. Delegates from 3100 affiliates backed resolutions resisting Eisenhower era proposals including a four year loan and grant program for school construction, arguing federal financing leads to federal control.
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Washington
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Eisenhower
Chamber
Congress
Chamber List Goes After Federal Programs and Public Policy
The chamber proposes eight policy positions including a crash program for atomic reactors, opposing federal aid to depressed areas, halting subsidized housing financing, repealing limits on defense unification, extending social security, exempting natural gas from regulation, and loosening broadcast regulation to preserve press freedom with minimal government oversight.
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Eisenhower
Congress
Secretary of Defense
Defense
Chamber
B 52 Bomber Worth Three Times Its Weight in Silver
Defense Secretary Wilson testified before a House subcommittee that the B-52 bomber is valued at eight million dollars, or about three times its weight in silver. He added some defense items appear even more expensive per pound, saying some seem made of gold.
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Washington
Defense
Wilson
House
Defense Department
T-4-L Athlete's Foot Remedy Ad at May's Drug Store
An advertisement for T-4-L foot treatment from May's Drug Store. It promises fast action sloughing off infected skin and killing germs within one hour if not pleased, with instant drying for day or night use and a guarantee.
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May's
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