Eisenhower urges GOP backing on three key policies
President Eisenhower urged swift Republican support for three programs defense reform, foreign aid, and world trade. He spoke to GOP lawmakers pledging to back candidates who push for unity in planning and stronger national defense while stressing the need to counter Soviet expansion. He warned of a new era of global tension and urged action in November elections.
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Nuclear test staged at Eniwetok earlier this week
Rep Porter says the Atomic Energy Commission staged the first of a series of 240 nuclear tests at Eniwetok on April 28. Porter, returning from the Pacific atoll, did not witness the test and would not disclose its nature or details. The AEC cleared his speech to the House and declined further comment.
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Porter
D-Ore
Atomic Energy Commission
Eniwwetal
Pacific Atoll
AEC
Fondi
Italy
Protestant Pastor Walled Up by Catholic Landlady
A Protestant pastor in a Catholic town 75 miles south of Rome is sealed inside his residence after landlady Mrs Gemma Rasile refused entry. Bricklayers removed access and the pastor vowed endurance while church members provided groceries.
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Flemming Named to Succeed Folsom as HEW Secretary
President Eisenhower selected Arthur Flemming, president of Ohio Wesleyan University, to replace Marion Folsom as secretary of health, education and welfare. Folsom resigns for personal reasons and will depart between July 15 and August 1.
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Health, Education and Welfare
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Allen Says U S Seizes Propaganda Initiative
George W Allen, head of the U S Information Agency, said the United States has seized the propaganda initiative from Russia after talks with President Nixon. He noted two U S proposals received broad global support, including Arctic aerial inspections and a planned Antarctic peace conference with 80 nations.
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Russia
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Antarctic
Marine McKeon Promoted to Corporal at Cherry Point
The public information office announced Matthew C. McKeon was promoted to corporal on May 1 while serving as an administrative clerk at Cherry Point. He had previously been a staff sergeant platoon leader at Parris Island the night of April 1956 when his unit suffered a fatal training incident.
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Matthew C. McKeon
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Rainier Royals Slightly Liberalize Administration
Prince Ruinier II of Monaco eased some rules on appeals while retaining ultimate sovereignty. He announced that government and administrative decisions may be appealed, though the monarch will review and decide if the appeals court’s rulings are correct. Citizens seek broader reforms.
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Prince Ruinier II
Court of Appeals
Rainier
FCC Members Refuse Free Hotel Stays at Industry Conventions
Washington AP report says Robert T. Bartley and other FCC commissioners will decline gratis hotel accommodations at industry conventions as a policy. He did not address criticism about accepting favors from radio and television groups. Bartley faced questions over his renomination to a 7 year term.
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Federal Communications
Alligator on Air France Flight Startles Passengers
Passengers screamed as a baby alligator nearly 214 feet long was nursed in a leather pouch on Hermann Broker's lap aboard an Air France flight stopping in Niamey French West Africa. Crew captured the reptile, and Broker was advised to keep it secured for the remainder of the trip to Paris.
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Astronomer and Navy Balloonist Land Safely Near Dubuque
Cmdr Malcolm Ross and Alfred Mikesell completed a 12 hour ascent to 40000 feet in a fiberglass basket near Dubuque Iowa after crossing Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa and Illinois The pair tested astronomy and physiological recording techniques for spaceflight The landing was described as expert and non damaging with medical notes on a heart rate change during oxygen mask pressure rise.
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Alarming Rocketeer Casualties Prompt Ban Call
Boston AP report shows four teens killed and many injured in six weeks as amateur rocketry surges. NFPA urges a total ban until safe sites and supervision exist. injuries include a 4 year old struck by a neighbor’s rocket and a 24 year old lab tech burned carrying liquid fuel. National tally overlaps with other incidents. census mobilization to 660,000 for Russia’s 20 year census.
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Seabury dies a landmark in Walker corruption saga
EAST HAMPYTON NY AP Samuel Seabury longtime anti corruption figure in the Walker mayoral case died at Hand's nursing home after years as a state appeals court judge and as counsel to a legislative inquiry In 1932 Walker resigned following a public hearing and growing pressure from his testimony and financial scrutiny Memorial gifts totaling 25.00 are noted among other items in a community list.
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York State Court of Appeals
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Aircraft Walkout Threat Averts as Pact Reached
Lockheed Aircraft and the International Association of Machinists tentatively reach a new contract less than a day before a midnight strike deadline. The agreement envisions average wage gains near 22 cents per hour, with hikes from 18 to 28 cents and a future 4 percent raise, pending union member ratification. Convair North American and Douglas propose smaller hourly increases plus a 4 percent rise next year. The stoppage could have affected about 125 000 workers across major defense plants.
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How’d He Ever Drive That Car
In Columbus Ohio deputies wonder how a teenage car thief could reach pedals and see out the window at once after stealing a Groveport area car Tuesday night. The vehicle veered off Ohio 665 into mud. a passerby stopped the youth as he fled. The suspect claimed prior thefts but offered no explanation for his driving.
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Sgt
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Floods Plague Four Southern States
Rain swollen rivers menaced wide areas in the south forcing hundreds from homes and causing crop and property damage. Overflows from the Red River flooded sections of northwestern Louisiana causing about 10 million in damage. Two deaths reported in Louisiana and about 100 families evacuated near Marksville south of Shreveport.
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Man Dies Waiting to Testify Before Senate Rackets Panel
Sidney Lewis 58, a New York City publishing official, collapsed of a heart attack in the senate office building while awaiting testimony before the Rackets Committee. Samuel Schneider, with Lewis, said he had appeared in response to a subpoena and expected to testify. Kennedy declined to discuss the Labor Chronicle or related publications.
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New York
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Starkweather says girlfriend talked him out of surrender
Lincoln Nebraska AP Murder defendant Charles Starkweather reportedly told authorities he planned to surrender during a January Bennet kill rampage but was dissuaded by his 14 year old girlfriend Caril Ann Fugate. The signed statement was read to reporters by defense lawyers during jury selection. Two Bennet teenagers died in the shooting including Robert Jensen and Carol King.
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William Matschullat
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Jensen
Carol King
Gaughan
Dale Falknbruch
Wyoming
Italy Cited As Summit Participant In NATO Talks
The Western Big 3 signaled willingness to include other NATO allies like Italy in East-West summit talks. A 15-nation NATO communique assailed Soviet blockades at the U N and urged thorough prep for any high level meeting. Dulles favored shared responsibility with Britain and France for outlining preliminaries.
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Molotov Recalled from Outer Mongolia Post
Soviet affairs writer reports former Foreign Minister Molotov has been recalled to Moscow from his ambassadorship in Outer Mongolia amid a reshuffle.
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Molotov
Moscow
Outer Mongolia
Snow Hits Georgia Streets in Gainesville Report
Snow fell early Wednesday in Gainesville Georgia causing slick streets as temperatures dropped to 37 degrees. Officials warned drivers to slow down and use caution on icy roads.
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