Mollet Visit Sparks Algiers Clashes Trumpets Riot
More than 30 hospitalized after mobs clash with police and troops in Algiers as Premier Guy Mollet visits. Paratroops deployed tear gas and dispersed crowds, mob reformed at major intersections near the governor’s palace amid threats and anti Mollet slogans. Officials reported injuries including Republican guards and police and high security around Mollet’s entourage.
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Congressmen Urge Israel Arms Sale Amid Middle East Tensions
Ninety Democrat and Republican House members urged the United States to permit arms sales to Israel for self defense. Ambassador Abba Eban pressed for weapons citing growing urgency while Democrats urged peace negotiations and a frontier guarantee. Republican leaders pressed to hear a frank U S position as talks with Israel and Arab states continued.
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GSA Official Under Fire Quits Post
President Eisenhower accepted the resignation of General Services Administrator Edmund F. Mansure amid criticism over a government nickel plant in Cuba. Mansure cited personal obligations as the reason for leaving. Franklin G. Floete was named acting chief and presidential press secretary James Hagerty said Floete would be nominated to director of the GSA.
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Senate OKs gas bill in overtime session 53 to 38
The Senate passed the controversial natural gas bill 53 to 38 sending it to President Eisenhower. The measure would free producers from direct price controls and faces possible consumer safeguards amid a looming investigation into alleged campaign fund pressure tied to a Nebraska attorney. Opponents tried to derail it, but a bipartisan majority backed the bill. The full political impact remains uncertain as hearings approach.
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State Waives Burke Killing Death Penalty
Mrs Hattie Mae Burke appeared at Kanawha County court on the murder charge of her husband Harvey Truman Burke aged 20. Prosecutors say she deliberately shot him after drinking whisky. defense argues accidental discharge amid third degree police methods. The case includes a noted age dispute and a missing state witness.
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Charleston
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George Martin Spence
Eisenhower to Seek Major Changes in Alien Law Quotas
President Eisenhower is expected to ask Congress to radically revise the McCarran Walter act quotas. The proposal would relax parts of the law to grant broader administrative discretion in hardship cases and permit greater family consideration for admissible aliens.
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Panel Rejects Appeal To Sell Crops to Reds
The Senate Agriculture Committee rejected Eisenhower's request to permit selling surplus farm commodities to Communist nations. The omnibus farm bill, tentatively approved by the committee, omits any repeal of the sales ban to Red nations as the President had asked.
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Senate OKs 800000 Racing Tax Hike and Reform
State Senators approved a sweeping 800000 revenue bill with racing reform by a 32 to 0 vote. Amended to include reform measures, the bill moves back to the House for concurrence. Funds will support teachers pay raises, with additional revenue measures and Board of Public Works adjustments under consideration.
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Alabama's first Negro coed subjected to egg attack on campus
Autherine Lucy faced a hostile crowd as about 3600 students and others jeered and pelted her and university officials with eggs rocks and mud. She was escorted to safety after attending morning classes and may not return without guaranteed protection. university officials sought calm and considered National Guard action if unrest continued.
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University of Alabama
Autherine Lucy
Birmingham
Arthur D. Shores
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Shores
QO. C. Carmichael
Deep South
National Guard
Tax Authority Dies at Probe
Randolph E. Paul 65 a chief tax adviser to President Roosevelt died of a heart attack during a Capitol Hill hearing of the Senate House Committee on the Economic Report. He collapsed after finishing a 31 page statement criticizing tax inequities and outlining reform. He was praised as one of the ablest tax authorities in the nation by Sen. Johnson who had earlier walked to the Capitol with him.
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Marland Considers Extra Session on Turnpike Extension
Gov. Marland hinted at calling a special session on Turnpike extensions after meeting with Senate President Bean and House Speaker Finnery to discuss the proposal. House and Senate leaders push for a broad study, with disagreement over who should conduct surveys, while resolutions for a public referendum and bonding remain under consideration.
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Will Poll Help Ike Run in 1952 Rally Polls
Gallup poll reporters conducted a nationwide straw poll asking “Would You Like to See Eisenhower Run” in response to the President’s plea for public guidance. The article promises results to be published this Friday.
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