World Council of Churches closes with call for unity and arms cuts
The World Council of Churches 17 day assembly at Evanston closes with a unified stand against segregation and nuclear weapons. Delegates from 163 denominations urging drastic arms reductions under international control as a step toward world peace.
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Optometrist Emmes attends CALOPT workshop in San Jose
Dr Arthur B Emmes joined over 200 California Optometric Association members at the annual visual training workshop in San Jose on August 2 and 22. The event focused on practical training to improve vision, especially for school children.
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Arthur B. Emmes
California Optometric Association
San Jose
Rain or Shine Legion Parade Hits Washington
Washington ready for the largest parade since the Civil War as 75,000 marchers and 40,000 Legionnaires, plus units from all services, join 350 bands in a 12 hour event on Pennsylvania and Constitution avenues. An expected half million spectators plan to watch. Weather may bring showers, but organizers promise rain or shine.
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Ike and Hoover Plan Trout Fishing Trip
President Eisenhower and former President Hoover pause party duties to fish on the west slopes of the Rockies. Eisenhower signs minor bills at Lowry Air Force Base before driving to Fraser for a fly casting contest and fishing at Byers Peak ranch.
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Continental Divide
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Hadner
St. Louis
Milton Eisenhower
Pennsylvania State College
Sherman Adams
Idaho
Len Jordan
Fraser
Nielsen Ranch
Vets Back Universal Military Training at Legion Meet
The American Legion plans to publicly endorse universal military training calling for 16 weeks of basic training and 20 months of service or reserve duty. President Eisenhower gave renewed momentum to UMT at the Legion’s 36th convention, signaling priority for stronger reserves. The convention also weighs relations with Russia, Nationalist China, and hospital care debates for veterans with nonservice illnesses.
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China
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Chiang Kai-Shek
Free World
American Medical Association
Castro Valley camp program offers aid to 30 youths
Castro Valley Welfare Agency reports its second annual summer camp program offered camperships to 30 Castro Valley boys and girls. Camps included Bay Scouts Marwedel Bay Area Bible and Loma Mar plus day camps run by Girl Scouts and Hayward Area Recreation District.
FHA probe widens as major case hints indictments urged
U S housing investigators opened a Senate subcommittee inquiry into FHA scandals amid reports a federal grand jury has indicted. Senator Capehart led a four day hearing, with about 40 witnesses slated, probing windfall profits and home improvement fraud in Los Angeles area FHA projects. Ben Weingart, investor in Hive firms, testified with records to prove no profits, while builder Arthur Weber claimed he earned 337 543 in projects plus 125 000 on sale.
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Homers Capehart
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Southern California
Federal Housing Administration
United States
Laughlin E. Winters
Waters
Capehart
Arthur Weber
Washington
FHA
Weber
Dille
Yestereday
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