Veto Threatens Latest Housing Bill in Congress
The Senate faced a veto threat on a $1 billion housing bill after the House passed it 214 to 103. Proponents say it would boost mortgage money via FHA and VA programs, while opponents cite budget impact and limited benefits. A proposed amendment banning racial discrimination in benefits failed 126 to 83.
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Washington
Senate
House
Eisenhower
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Federal Housing Administration
Veterans Administration
Homer B. Capehast
Ind
GOP
Sen Ate Housing
John Sparkman D-Alai
Ike's Score 2-1 As Senate Debates Foreign Aid Bill
President Eisenhower gains two victories and one defeat as the Senate debates the foreign aid bill. A 22-27 vote blocked an amendment to cut 200 million dollars from two billion in military assistance. An amendment to require 50 percent Arab shipments on the Indus Basin project was defeated 44-33, and another measure sparking U S aid with nations blocking Israeli shipping was written into the bill. Senate leader Johnson delays further votes until Monday, with passage possible then.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
Sen
John Marshal
Indus Basin
India
Pakistan
U.S
World Bank
United Arab Republic
Paul H Douglas
D-M
Kenneth B Keating
R-Ny
Lyndon B. Johnson
Corry Wage Tax Receipts Rise On Delinquent Drive
The Combined Earned Income Tax Committee heard that first quarter receipts are $6,000 higher than last year, boosted by a $2,432 intake from delinquent accounts. The reserve fund now totals $24,446 as payments favor the city, school districts, and communities. The panel also discussed increasing the solicitor’s pay due to growing workload, with a final decision pending further study.
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Corry
Elwin Puller
Cory
RNID
Earle Bliley
Combined
Roger Brown
Bliley
Brown
Acton
City of
Fuller
E. Anderson
Dick Clark Denies Payola in House Testimony
Disc jockey Dick Clark told a House investigating subcommittee that he has never taken payola. In a 34 page prepared statement Clark complained of prejudgment and said he cooperated fully, giving investigators access to all documents. He described his television and radio background and his aim to provide wholesome entertainment for teenagers.
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Washington
Dick Clark
House
Clark
Legislative Oversight Subcommittee
Sparta Man Sues for 10000 Damages in Fire Incident
Wonard Brown of Spar tansburg, burned in a December 27 1957 blaze, sues Thomas Anzalone of R D 2 Mayville in federal court seeking over 10000. Brown alleges Anzalone employee threw an explosive device into a fire causing severe burns and hospitalization. Hospital costs reach 4970 with wage loss reimbursement also sought.
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Wonard Brown
Spartansburg
Erle
Thomas Anzlone
R. D
Mayville
Brown
Anzalone
Bryan
Change Garbage Pickup Monday Local Office Set
Worry TeSiENLs outline garbage disposal options and payment methods. Superior Refuse Disposal Service of Erle begins first pickup Monday. Peter E. Nishnick says a local payment office opens at Ainley-Dolan Agency on South Center street for convenience. others may mail payments. Residents should wrap wet waste, use cans only, keep cans accessible, and keep shoveled to cans. Base charge covers two cans with option to pay extra for up to four cans.
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Tesienls
Fim
Iuperior Refuse Disposal Service
Erle
Peter E. Nishnick
Ainley-Dolan
Corryites
Toon
Judge orders Teamsters trial to oust Hoffa as president
Washington AP report says District Judge Joseph R. Jackson ordered a civil trial to begin Tuesday to remove James R. Hoffa from the presidency of the Teamsters Union. The case centers on allegations challenging Hoffa's leadership.
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Bulletin Washington
Joseph R. Jackson
James Ti. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Wagons Must Have Inspection Stickers May 31st
Harrisburg reports that wagon owners with commercial inspection stickers must obtain regular passenger car inspection by May 1. Commercial stickers expire midnight April 30. Revenue Secretary Dougherty says misclassification by some stations led to missing passenger car inspections. The passenger car inspection period begins May 1. Separately, San Francisco real estate investor Albert Tchelson, who vanished for two weeks, was declared bankrupt owing $127,900 to three creditors.
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Harrisburg
API
Revenue
Charles M. Dougherty
San Francisco
Albert Tchelson
U.S. District Court
De Gaulle Ends U S Journey In New Orleans
Charles de Gaulle, president of France, leaves New Orleans after a luncheon and a brief stopover en route to the Caribbean before returning to Paris. Creole cooks touted improved French cuisine as he sampled local fish dishes including pompano and bass at a city luncheon.
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de Gaulle
U. S
New Orleans
Charles de Gaulle
France
Caribbean
Paris
Businesas
Camying de Gaulle
Moisant International Airport
Saturn rocket eight engines to be ground tested soon
New York AP reports Wernher von Braun says all eight Saturn rocket engines will be fired together in a ground test within a day or two at the Army Ballistic Missile Agency in Huntsville Alabama. He calls it a milestone of progress and a step toward lunar and interplanetary goals.
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New York
Wernher von Braun
von Braun
Army Ballistic Missile Agency
Huntsville
Ala
Bureau of Advertising
Assn
Saturn
Mars
Venus
National Aeronautics and Space
Students Rally Across Turkey In Violence At Ankara University
Protesters inspired by Korean student action clashed with police in Ankara as martial law spread, injuring at least 30. In Istanbul thousands rioted Thursday against Premier Adnan Menderes, while mounted police charged students at Ankara University and damaged the law building windows.
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Ankara
Turkey
Adnan Menderes
Syngman Rhee
Istanbul
Ismet Ihonu
of Menderes
University Law Building
Racial clashes erupt across cities as police quell unrest
A Black youth 25 was jailed in Miami after a confrontation with white youths near mixed neighborhoods. Police rushed 20 plus carloads with tear gas, arresting a crowd of about 200. Separate incidents include a White minister detained in Marshall Texas and a 11 year old Nepro charged in Nashville. Across towns, sit ins and threats followed, with a cross burned in Indianapolis and a Black family home attacked.
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Miami
Fla
Neer Morgan
King
Theresa Mahoney
Marshall
Tex
Asheton Jones
Los Angeles
Nashville
Tenn
Charles Eaward Wright
Nepro
Nero
Fisk University
Chattanooga
W. Woolworth
Tatas
Joseph M. Howard
Homie
Tanuary
Amnesia Victim Found Dead in Erie Hospital Bath
Mrs Katherine Gayok sixty two of McKeesport was found hanged in a St Vincent Hospital bathroom police reported She used a blind cord and four sheets The missing woman had been away from home about a year and was found last week behind an altar at St Peters Roman Catholic Cathedral in Erie
Corry Woman Sued In Crash
A Corry woman living in Alma and later in California faces a damage suit of over $10,000 filed in federal court at Evie yesterday. Defendant is Mrs. Robert Oli Sr of Wright Street. Plaintiff, Mrs. Hazel Meerdink of Appleton, N.Y., asserts she was a passenger in the Ott Cay on April 13, 1959, when their auto collided with another vehicle in Los Angeles, injuring her. The federal court session was scheduled to begin May 24.
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California
Evie
Robert Oli Sr
Wright Street
Hazel Meerdink
Appleton
N.Y
Ott Cay
Los Angeles
Chessman Plans Final Escape Bid Before Execution
SAN QUENTIN Calif AP Daryl Chessman prepared for a final talk with two attorneys to seek last minute steps to avert his gas chamber death set for 1 am Monday. Attorneys Wirin and Asher sought Gov Brown’s intervention after a prior reprieve. The governor said he cannot act, promising to act if new developments arise. Chessman has faced delays for nearly 12 years as his case drew attention to his fate.
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San Quentin
Calif
Daryl Chessman
A. L. Wirin
Rosalie Asher
Edmund G. Brown
Sacramento
Chessman
Brown
Wirin
Fred Dickson
Atorneys
Younds
Sap Quentin
Spring Salesmen Meeting at Raymond Division Plant
Twelve general sales executives of Asnoehalud Spring Corporation met at the Raymond division plants yesterday for a policy meeting. Guests included Raymond north division’s general manager Walter Bertritt and Roy Reed head of merchandising sites. Attendees from Bristol headquarters were D. Fyske director of marketing HB Dauphinus assistant director of marketing K S Putnam advertising manager and C Morrell markets research manager.
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Asnoehalud
Raymond Division
Willum Heimintoller
Raymond Pet
Sonne
Direstor
Sale
Raynord Division
Walter Bertritt
Roy Reed
Merger of Five Districts Gives Tax Relief in Brokenstraw Area
Five districts including Brokenstraw, Eldred, Freehold, Pittsfield, and Youngsville vote to merge schools. The plan cuts real estate tax mills district wide and caps per capita cost at five dollars, with state funds adding about eighteen thousand dollars. Merger aims for July 1 operation with next year’s budget and uniform tax program to be set.
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Youngsville
Brokenstraw
Eldred Township
Vt Up
Jointure
Probe Motive Of Plane Bomb Killing 11
Caracas government investigators seek whether a madman or saboteur planted a bomb on a small Venezuelan airliner that exploded and crashed in the central plains killing 11. Two passengers, a Spanish grocer and a Venezuelan woman, survived gravely injured but unconscious. Officials note unrest after last week’s revolt and threats of invasion while newspapers speculate on terror links. Layinski, a White Russian listed as a passenger, is among rumors but no official support.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Central Plains
Jesus Maria Castro Leon
Vyacheslav Layinski
Layinski
American flier Pope sentenced to death in Indonesia
Jakata AP reports American flyer Allen Lawrence Pope was sentenced to death for participating in the 1958 Indonesian rebellion. Convicted of arming rebels, killing 17 Indonesian troops, and conducting bombing and strafing missions. He faces a week to appeal or seek a pardon. Pope admits lying but says he flew only one mission while other flights were tests. Pope, a World War II bomber veteran, was shot down near Ambon in May 1958 and captured.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Alan Lawrence Pope
Indoesias
Miami
Fla
Sukarno
Mer
Pope
Ambon
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