Ike Holds Line On Tax Cut
President Eisenhower said he would consider a tax cut if it benefits the country but indicated no need for reductions now. He warned against rushing into large public works to fight recession, and cautioned about a Sputnik mindset. He also noted lowering debt costs might require flooding the economy with money, which he opposes. This conference was his first four-day run of news conferences in a year.
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Eisenhower
Truman
United States
Yver
Passage of Secrecy Bill Expected in House
Washington moves toward near-certain House approval of a secrecy bill to curb the 1789 law governing federal records. Senators and industry spokesmen argued for transparency while supporters say the measure curbs capricious secrecy and preserves public access.
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Senate
Congress
W. M. Newton Jr
Sigma Delta Chi Journalistic Fraternity
Freedom of Information Committee
Senators
Newton
Tampa
Fra
Tribune
Moss
D-Calif
House
Government Information Subcommittee
Hoffman
Mich
New York Officials Study Kinzua Dam Plans
Cattaraugus County officials from New York and NYC visited Pittsburgh on a fact finding trip regarding the proposed Kinzua Dam on the Allegheny River. Kilburn, chair, said the group opposes the dam citing potential flooding of parts of New York including Cattaraugus. The delegation included supervisors Quinn Hughes Reitz and supervisor Kalba with attorney Frank Bowen. Kilburn: we want to examine the army engineers figures and have no definite meeting plans.
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Cattaraugus County
Nyc
Pittsburgh
Kinzua
Allegheny River
Harry L. Kilburn
New York State
Kalba
Orla Quinn
Leo Hughes
John Reitz
Frank Bowen
Kilburn
Fire Destroys Monet Painting At Museum Of Modern Art
A Monet work valued at 40 000 was destroyed by a blaze at the Museum of Modern Art. Eleven thousand objects remained with only five others damaged on initial checks. Seurat and Gris works survived, while a Seurat piece valued at more than a million was highlighted as the museum's most precious. One workman died. three women visitors and 28 firefighters were hurt. Firefighters and staff saved four million dollars worth of art, as workers risked life to move pieces to safety.
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Museum of Modern Art
Monroe Wheeler
Georges Seurat
Juan Gris
Seurat
Four teens freed as two convicted in crippling gang killing
In a New York City trial ending after a year, four Egyptian Dragons members were convicted of second degree murder and manslaughter in the polio crippled 15 year old Michael Farmer’s killing. Horton and Alvarez convicted. Birch and De Leon guilty of lesser charges. McCarthy Hills Melendez acquitted.
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Alvares
Louis
Leroy
Magician
Jello) de Leon
Dominican Republic
Egyptian Dragons
John McCarthy
Richard Hills
George Melendez
Puerto Rico
Hilly
McCarthy
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Farmer
Horton
Alvarez
The
Ducks Stolen From Mead Park Pen
Mead Park caretaker Clifford Long reports two mallard ducks missing from a pen where they wintered with five white ducks. The birds were taken through a hole cut in the top of the range. Directors urge return to the pond.
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Mead Park
Clifford Long
Long
Car overturns kill one and injure four in Pennsylvania
One man was killed and four others injured when an auto overturned after striking a concrete abutment and two signal lights in Warby Dravesburg Pa. Prank Comunale aged 51 of Monroeville died on arrival at McKeesport Hospital. Driver Charles Gielich 31 of Wall in critical condition. Others listed in fair condition include Pete Mixinoich 38 of Traf ford Frank Tucker 27 of Wilmerding and Russell Shomaker 28 of Wilmerding.
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Warby Dravesburg
McKeesport
Comunale
Monroeville
Charles Gielich
Wall
Pete Mixinoich
Trafford
Frank Tucker
Wilmerding
Russell Shomaker
Explosions fire strike oil refinery near Ardmore
Explosions and fire destroyed gas oil tanks a loading dock and a warehouse at the Ben Franklin oil refinery near Ardmore yesterday. No injuries or deaths reported. Vice President B. Horner estimated damage at $100,000 or more and credited Ed Scott, 25, a firefighter, for helping save fires and property after noting a pipeline and sounding an emergency whistle.
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Ardmore
Williams Kean Win New Jersey Primary In 1960 Race
Williams, 38, won the Democratic primary in Hudson County by 12 20 votes over Hoboken Mayor John J. Grogan, with Gov. Meyner backing him. Kean, 64, banker and 18-year congressman, defeated Bernard M. Shanley by about 25 000 votes in the Republican contest. The statewide primary was the nation’s first this year and set up a November Senate race to replace H. Alexander Smith.
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N. J
Harrison A. Williams Jr
Robert W. Kean
New Jersey
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Westfield
Hudson County
Hoboken
John J. Grogan
Willams
Robert B. Meyner
Democratic
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Congress
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Eisenhower
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Princeton
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Senate
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State Conservation Commissione
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Major Fined 200 In Cruelty Of Korean Boy
Major Thomas G. James of Wyomouth Pennsylvania received the maximum penalty under Article 15 for roughing a 14 year old Korean boy. He was fined 200 and half a month's pay after piloting a helicopter to transfer the boy to another base where the lad was heard whimpering. Another court martial was scheduled for MSgt Robert Weldensaul of Pottstown Pennsylvania for mistreating the boy, while Capt Marvin E. Kemp of Kilmichael Mississippi was previously found guilty and fined 1200 and relieved of command. The Army said Kim Choon TL was caught stealing and roughed up before being flown to the other base. The boy is now in a U S supported orphanage.
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Thomas G. James
Wymouth
James
Kim Choon TL
Msgt
Robert Weldensaul
Pottstown
Marvin E. Kemp
Kilmichael
Miss
Kim
Army
Corry Woman Uninjured In Route 4 Crash
A Corry woman, Elizabeth Wright, 35, escaped injury after a collision on Route 4 west of Corry around 9 05 pm as she backed from a private drive onto Route 6. Clarence Suit, 53, of Erie, couldn't stop due to traffic lights and struck the Wright vehicle from the rear causing about 200 in damage. No injuries were reported.
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Air Crew Lab experiment shows Blue Cross rates jump
Capt. P. Gelt directs the Air Crew Equipment Laboratory experiment with a group of men including Ronald G. Campbell of Warren Ohio Thomas W. Minsch of Pittsburgh Gene G. Medcalf of Danville TfL Charles H. Hayes of Detroit Mereith Mt Radliff of Norristown Pa and Forrest V. Miller of Swedeland Pa showcased beside the right side display
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The
Air Crew Equipment Laboratory
Ronald G. Campbell
Warren
Ohio
Thomas W. Minsch
Pittsburgh
Gene G. Medcalf
Danville
Tfl
Charles H. Hayes
Detroit
Mereith Mt. Radliff
Norristown
Pas
Forrest V. Miller
Swedeland
State official warns abuses of hospital care end
Harrisburg approves a 23.8 million dollar Blue Cross rate hike for nearly five million Pennsylvanians with orders to curb abuse of subscriber benefits. Insurance Commissioner Francis R. Smith signed off on three Blue Cross increases while outlining an eight point program to end abuse and proposing a study commission on hospital operations. He pledged to ensure fair competition between commercial insurers and Blue Cross plans amid charges of undercutting and recouping losses through other insurance lines.
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Francis R. Smith
Blue Cross
Smith
Pennsylvania
Shife Insurance
Associated Hospital Service of Philadelphia
The
Hospital Service Association of Western Pavmsylvania
Euia
Manned Space Rocket Coming Soon- Von Braun
Washington hears a plan to launch a man 150 miles into space within a year using the Redstone rocket. Dr Wernher von Braun, chief Army missile developer, tells a House committee the project could cost about 101 million dollars and would require a one-ton capsule, high‑speed ascent, and parachute recovery with return of the astronaut. He cites Soviet capability, cites propaganda and scientific value, and notes that animal testing may precede manned flights.
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United States
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Pentagon
von Brinn
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New House
la Peean
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Ui Space
Iman
Four Die As Jet Plane Crashes Near Pease AFB
A jet bomber crashed on takeoff from Pease Air Force Base killing four crew members. The unnamed unit was assigned to the 509th Bomb Wing of the Strategic Air Command, based at Walker Air Force Base in New Mexico. The survivors and exact cause remain under investigation as the incident prompts federal aviation review.
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Ase
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Burl Wits
Stratesie Air Command
Cane Tea Union Votes Today On New Working Contract
The Cane Tee union and Mig Corp met in a special session at 2:20 PM at the Rex Theatre to discuss a new labor contract. Reports at press time indicate the company seeks renewal at the same wage rate. The current contract ends Friday. a rejection could extend the expiry while talks continue.
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Journal
Five Break Jail Kills One Captures Five Prisoners
A mass jail escape from Summit County Jail ended with one killed and one captured. Prisoners hurled hot coffee, overpowered guard Dewitt Whitaker, and grabbed pistols before fleeing. Virgil Akers, 28, was shot dead at a private home. George Hult, 23, was arrested while walking. Other escapees included Frank Sprenz, 28, Richard Hoskinson, 48, and Wack Adey, 23. Sheriff’s Captain Ray Malloy was injured during the spree.
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Wack Adey
Jller
Dewitt Wnitslaker
Sheriff's
Ray Malloy
Whittaker
Mych
French Political Crisis Deepens as Talks Continue
Paris reports a deepening crisis with no government and no clear successor to Felix Gaillard. Gaillard resigned after the National Assembly rejected a U S British peace plan on Tunisia and Algeria, leaving France divided between rightist opposition and continued North Africa tensions.
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North Africa
Rene Coty
National Assembly
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Gaillard
Tunisia
Tuniisis
Btearte Nova
Tially
Charles de Gaulle
Mauerice Bourges-Miumoury
Algeria
Western powers ready to start Moscow talks for top level meeting
In guarded notes to the Soviet government the United States Britain and France said ambassadors were prepared to begin broad scope summit talk preparations in Moscow. President Eisenhower sent Congress proposals to strengthen the defense secretary but postponed Pentagon money control.
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Soviet Union
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United States
Brittain
France
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Eisenhower
Congress
Defense
Pentagon
Dinah Benny Cop TV Honors At The NBCTV Awards
Dinah Shale and Jhek Bettiny honored at a recent awards event. The show aired on NBCTV and highlighted Benny’s career, drawing praise for performance and entertainment value. Milton Baile, a pioneer, praised the broadcast as a milestone in television.
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Benny
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Dina Shale
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Annus Binny
NBCTV
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Miss Shore
Emile Benny
Tiny Livy
Yerfurmanie
Vale & Sprouit Academy Treaties' Ward
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Page Bix
Florida City Hit By Twister
A deadly twister ripped through Florida City and surrounding areas, injuring 80 people and causing an estimated five million dollars in damage. Fort Pierce suffered the worst hits as storms spawned nine twisters north of St. Augustine and along the west coast near Fort Myers. At 1:19 p.m., winds wrecked homes, overturned trucks, and tossed refrigerators. no deaths were reported. An elderly couple described their home disappearing as the tornado struck, and a B47 jet bomber from MacDill Air Force Base reportedly exploded on Mullet Key during the same outbreak.
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Florida
Fort Myers
Wimawmna
Tampa
Fort Pierce
B. Johnson
State Police Seek Man For Indecent Exposure
State Police seek a man aged 40 to 45 described as slender with gray hair and a brush mustache who allegedly exposed himself to a woman yesterday near Lowell. Troopers received a complaint and questioned the woman, asking anyone with information to contact them. The incident occurred around 11 am.
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