Foreign Aid Measure Clears Initial Senate Test
The $5.318 billion foreign aid bill passed its first Senate floor test with Democrats delivering many votes while Republicans indicated possible further cuts in conference. The measure funds military and economic aid to free world nations, boosting NATO strength in Europe and Asia.
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Washington
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Taft
Ohio
Forever Aid
Eisenhower
Congress
House
Truman
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Europe
Woman fined for punching neighbor on West Pleasant Street
Mrs. Trvin Rooney of West Pleasant Street paid a $10 fine plus costs for a disorderly conduct charge after punching Agnes Uppermam, also of West Pleasant Street. Police had arrested Rooney the same evening on a complaint by a neighboring woman who said she was assaulted near her apartment. Rooney was released after paying the fine and costs.
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West Pleasant Street
Agnes Upperman
Rooney
Te Upperman
Inci- Aeris
Three Girls Attacked On Trail Near Highland Park
Pittsburgh detectives seek a man who assaulted three girls on a path near Highland Park. The assailant leaped from bushes and grabbed two victims before fleeing. a fourth girl escaped by screaming. Police caution residents to remain vigilant and report any sightings.
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Highland Park
Summitus Pool
Hien & Tan
30000 Troops Join Kai-Shek Evacuation Details Revealed
The report states about 80,000 Nationalist Chinese soldiers had been shipped to Formosa to join Chiang Kai-Shek. Evacuation of Chinese troops began May 24 and last party left June 22 in secrecy. Merchant ships carried the force without military escort amid Communist interference.
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Redes
Corry Woman Hurt in Plunge From Traction Block
Mrs Albert Van Cise 29 of 20 North Center street was rushed to Corry Memorial Hospital after a 25 foot plunge from a Traction building window. She was in fair condition with possible internal injuries and multiple abrasions, witnessed by railroad workers.
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Eile Railroad
Center Street
Attennmors
Airforce Budget Showdown Near in Congress
The House votes on the 34.4 billion dollar bill funding the Army Navy and Air Force for the new fiscal year. Key issue is adding about 1.2 billion to boost Air Force wings to around 189 with 30 to 75 planes per wing. Eisenhower backs 20 wings while committee cuts 220 million from the Air Force budget.
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Air Force
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GOP House Leaders Urged Against Income Tax Plan
Harrisburg authorities report that the state loses about ten million dollars monthly in potential revenue amid a tax deadlock. House Republicans discuss a proposed one percent tax on federal income returns, with key members noting constitutional concerns and the need to avoid a graduated levy.
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Juin S. Fine
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Leoo
Charles C Smith
Philadelphia
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Woodside
Edwin ‘Tompkins
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House
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Clive Wrayburn B. Hall
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Suspected sabotage disrupts Northern Ireland traffic and industry
A suspected sabotage incident disrupted rail travel between Dublin and Belfast and paralysed strategic plants and Belfast harbor power, amid rumors and an official denial as Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh arrived for a royal visit.
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Wey Hasbart
Duke of Edinburgh
Morthetit Tre
June rainfall runs two faces from May’s heavy totals
May brought record rainfall amounting to 88 inches, while June remained unusually dry with only about 1 inch of rain. Weather notes show sparse precipitation across much of the region, yet heat set in with several days above 80 degrees. Local utility rates and service changes also appear in the column, alongside political and funeral notices.
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Iyek
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Deerer General Telenhine Company Oy
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TeAding
Pennsylvania
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Eis
Shepherd
Ter Centrie
Polio Campaign Receives $2000 Donation From Community Chest
A second check brings the polio fund to 820,000 via the Community Chest, marking a 500 reduction from last year’s 51,500. The donation eliminates separate local March of Dimes and fund campaigns. Also, the national banks report call for statements of condition as of Tuesday.
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Kampaleg
Behanlf
Weolla Group
ASK National Bank Report
Washington
State aid to local schools up by 21000 dollars
Figures show state aid to local schools increasing by 21 000 dollars. The data cover property values, taxes and district needs, noting shifts in market values, assessed valuations, and student totals for 1952 to 1959 while detailing per cent of market value and future property trends.
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Bunh Lingewninte
Lee
Coby
Pennsstvasia
Thie Shaw
Equinlivetion Board
Imarket
Philadelphi
Allegheny
Sassesshull
Yonestaye
Doyle
Freed POWs Find Welcome by South Korean Army
About 4000 freed prisoners of war are reported joining the South Korean Army replacement center near Pusan. Officials identified them as former captives and about four hundred remain unaccounted for as North Korean troops retreat. The men sang folk songs and waved as they moved toward the depot, with arrests reported in nearby districts.
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South Sora
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Wiles
Pasien
J-Turn Blamed For Wattsburg Accident
Police report Leonard H. Yost, 10, of Wattsburg collided when attempting a J-turn on Wattsburg street. He drove into a car driven by Janos Cooney of Corry, causing $95 damage to Yost’s vehicle and $25 to Cooney’s. No injuries were reported.
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Wattsburg
Government's tax collections hit new record
Government tax intake surged, marking a record year with a substantial deficit. Financial figures show spending and revenue gaps widen, and projections cast doubt on future tax cut promises without a budget plan. Officials debate by how much reductions may be delayed, as administrations face growing fiscal strain.
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Byrd
Electrocution date set for two Carolina killers
South Carolina Supreme Court fixed July 24 for the electrocution of Lander Ray Gault and Shelton H. Gainey, both convicted in 1951 for murdering Myrtle Benoix's Myrtle Beach taxi driver, Robert Oliver. They sought a new trial claiming lack of jurisdiction and the jury missteps.
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Associated Press
Columbus
South Carolina
Supreme Court
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Lander Ray Gault
Gastonia
Shelton H. Gainey
Fartaville
S.C
Horry County
Robert Oliver
Harry County
Princeton
W. Va
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Gantt
Gainey
Rockton
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Oliver
Sirine
Manila Flooding as Typhoon Ties Manila to Storm
Large areas of Manila flood amid heavy rains and high tides. Typhoon signals flagged as the storm moves west northwest near Formosa. Southeast coast impact from the storm includes rough seas and potential evacuations around coastal cities.
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Associated Press
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Philippines
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Formosa
Aero Plant Vacation Schedule Amid Strike Turmoil
Ramblings at the Aero Supply Manufacturing Co reveal a two week vacation for all workers starting Monday. Return to work is slated for July 20 depending on settlement progress. Union appears to be mobilizing a large turnout before 7:30 a.m. on March, with some managers and engineers continuing to work. About 500 employees have been affected by the walkout.
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Wnion
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Wien Vale
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Wits
Limestone Blaze At Farm Silo Draws Firemen
Firemen rushed to a barn blaze on Ping Valley road where a limestone cap atop a silo was being blown into the structure. Huge clouds of white dust, mistaken for smoke, framed the scene as workers tried to handle the cap and containment.
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Columbus
Paul ‘Trinket
Ping Valley Road
Penelec Cuts Rate To Larger Industrial Customers
Pennsylvania Electric Co filed an amended schedule of rates effective August 1 reducing the fuel clause for large commercial and industrial users. The energy charge rises by 0.0005 per kilowatt hour, replacing the fuel adjustment charge of 0.00300072 per kWh, and overall revenue is estimated at 315,000. all fuel charge subjects see decreases with no increases.
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Pennsylvania Electric Company
Elee
Holds Out for Assurance of Unified Korea
Parleys stalled as both sides weigh their positions in the Korea crisis. Rhee warned that arms may be used if negotiations fail, asserting a firm stand for unity while dialogue continues.
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Korea
Rhee
Pyun Hopeful Rhee Talks May Yet Succeed in Korea
The report notes Pyun Yung Cal urging progress in Korea talks as President Rhee pressures for a clear deadline. U S officials weigh armsistice terms while Rhee and Robertson drift on aims, with Washington predicting a three-crisis period and possible U N backed truce.
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Syngman Rhee
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Btisenhive Reepway
Walter S. Fulison
Holt
Irndee
Kayes Spurtt Foven
Pyun Yung Cal
Ence
Eisenhower
Nery
South Korea
Pym
Washington
Climay
Eisenhower Nominates Two To SEC Members
President Eisenhower named A Jack Goodwin of Anniston and J Sinclair Armstrong of Chicago to the Securities and Exchange Commission. Goodwin, 40, would fill the remainder of Donald Cook’s term ending June 5 1954 after Cook’s resignation. Armstrong, 97, was nominated for the term ending June 6 1958 to succeed Richard McBurire who resigned.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Jack Goodwin
Anniston
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J. Sinclair Armstrong
Chicago
Securities and Exchange Commission
Goodwin
Donald G. Cook
Armstrong
Richard B. McBuiire
Soviet troops execute 18 in West Berlin unrest
The Telegraf reports 18 Soviet soldiers were executed by firing squads over the weekend for involvement in clashes tied to a workers revolt in Magda leure during the Jung bY uprising.
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Berlin
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Telegraf
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