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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1957

Page

12

Aid program deemed essential to peace as Senate study begins

Assistant Secretary William M. Rountree called Eisenhower's 3.863 billion dollar foreign aid plan indispensable in the United States efforts for peace. The Foreign Relations Committee opened area by area hearings on military and economic assistance for the coming fiscal year amid demands to cut authorizations by 500 to 750 million. Col. Harry H. Critz outlined continued military aid to Greece, Turkey, Iran, Pakistan, and others totaling 390.4 million, with Greece, Turkey, and Pakistan receiving most. Norman Burns cited 170 million for defense support and 48 million for regional technical cooperation plus 23 million for Palestine relief. Senator Lyndon B. Johnson urged thorough study and noted appropriations will follow Congress judgment.

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Wilson Orders Major Cuts in Military Buying

Defense Secretary Charles E. Wilson orders the Air Force to cut 250 million, the Navy 150 million, and the Army 100 million from planned purchases. The money remains available after July 1 per a spokesman, with possible further savings. The Air Force protests purchases without explicit congressional appropriation. Senator Symington says the cut could reduce Air Force orders next year by about 3.5 billion.

Washington INS Defense Charles E. Wilson Wilson Air Force Navy Army Congress Stuart Symington D-Mo

President seeks post office funding boost for next year

President Eisenhower asked Congress for 14912 million dollars to restore the Post Office budget cut of 57.4 million and provide 52.1 million extra for normal operations and 64.99 million for workload increases, with 21.6 million for salaries. If not granted, substantial mail service reductions are anticipated.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Post Office Department Department James C. Hagerty White House Hagerty

Israeli Parliament Accepts Eisenhower Aid Doctrine

The Knesset approved Premier Ben Gurion's plan to accept the Eisenhower aid doctrine by a 59 to 5 vote with 39 abstentions. Thousands cheered outside as he warned of dangers from Russia arming Arab neighbors and urged Israel to resist aggression to survive.

Jerusalem INS Knesset David Ben-Gurion Ben- Gurion America U.S Ben-Gurion Israel Russia Middle-East

No-Diet Miracle Reducing Drug for Fat People

A sensational promotional piece promises a safe fast-acting weight loss pill available without a prescription. It claims rapid eating-control, no hunger, and dramatic pounds shed in days, with hospital tests and expert endorsements, urging readers that you eat what the family eats with no dieting.

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