Saylor Sees Statehood for Alaska
Congressman John R. Saylor predicts quick approval of Alaska statehood separate from Hawaii. He notes bipartisan support in the House and cites Eisenhower’s favor via Interior Secretary Seaton. The Pennsylvania delegation largely backs statehood, with broad Democratic support and several Republicans opposing.
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Hugh Scott
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Statehood
Richard M. Simpson
Ivor D. Fenton
Walter Stauffer
Paul B. Dague
John A Lafore Jr
Walter M. Mumma
Alvin R. Bush
Leon H. Gavin
Blast and Fire Hit Clairton Coke Plant
An explosion and fire damaged a cleaning tank at U. S. Steel Corp. Clairton by product coke plant yesterday. No injuries were reported. The 100 foot high tank processes by-product gases from coke ovens before sending them to Pittsburgh area plants. Cause under investigation.
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Ajax gas pressure line project on Washington Street
Work on Washington Street aims to install a new gas line to boost the Ajax gas pressure and supply. About 15 to 20 workers are on the job as crews proceed with the construction.
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Pennsylvania Gas Company
Maple Avenue
Ajax Iron Works
Saudi Arabia Facing Crisis Continues in Turbulent Middle East
The piece notes Faisal has effectively taken control in Saudi Arabia, shifting from pro-Nasseri and anti US tendencies to stabilizing efforts amid a financial crisis. It warns of a crucial choice for America to either gain a reliable ally or lose influence in a volatile region.
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Iowa Votes In Primary Today
Iowa voters choose candidates for governor eight congressional seats and other state offices in a high turnout primary. Republicans and Democrats faced a large slate of congressional hopefuls while both U.S. senators from Iowa faced re election bids this year.
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DES Suesiyans
Democrats defend gains in 1956 governor race
Political observers watch the contest to see if Democrats can keep winning gains from 1956 as Herschel Love- Jesu faces a Republican gubernatorial primary with Dr. William G. Murray and Lt. Gov. William H. Nicholas. Murray backs a three cent sales tax to fund local schools while Nicholas warns against tax increases and says Loveless can be defeated in November on a three percent sales tax plan. Both candidates attack Loveless over vetoes on new state college buildings.
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William G. Murray
Iowa State College
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Loveless
De Gaulle Faces massive test as France seeks path
James Marlow analyzes De Gaulle’s rise amid Algeria chaos and a divided Assembly. He may reshape government toward a stronger executive, yet opposition from parties and the army looms as France balances republican ideals with military influence and regional ambitions.
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Ise
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Grape Growers To Try Mechanizing Harvesting
Grape growers in New Jersey will see a portion of the industry research fund devoted to mechanizing operations, especially harvesting. Cornell University and Geneva Experiment Station will initiate mechanical harvesting research under an authorized program. Agricultural engineer Dr E S Shepardson notes potential practicality from exploratory work with Dr Nelson Shatls and Dr Moyer in 1957.
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