Ike blasts tax cut plan as fiscal irresponsibility
President Eisenhower denounces the Democratic 20 per person income tax cut as fiscally irresponsible and attaches it as a rider to an administration bill. He warns of deficits, questions the political tactic, and challenges supporters to move a separate measure. Rayburn counters Republican irresponsibility and defends Democratic votes.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Sam Rayburn
Peple
Rayourn
United States
House
Congress
Ways and Means
House Rules’ Committee
Eisenhower backs go‑along on arms cuts with guarantees
President Eisenhower said the United States will join other nations on arms reductions once ironclad guarantees ensure good faith. He rejected bank bombing tests and warned history gives little optimism for disarmament prospects. He outlined forms of action on Formosa, fliers in Red China, West German rearmament, and UN effectiveness.
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Washington
Eisenhower
United States
Formosa
John
Foster Dulles
Dulles
Bangkok
Anthony Eden
China
United Nations
West Germany
William F. Knowland
Ford Moving Caravan Heads to Milpitas Plant
Ford shifts a 25 year old Richmond assembly plant equipment convoy toward a new Milpitas facility. The route departs Richmond at 6 p.m. traveling 51 miles along Eastshore Freeway and Highway 17 through San Lorenzo Mt Eden Alvarado Centerville Irvington and Warm Springs. Richmond production will pause briefly with expected loss of three days, while Milpitas prepares to install equipment and begin operations possibly by dawn Tuesday.
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Ford Assembly
Richmond
Hayward
Ford
Milpitas
Eastshore
Highway 17
San Lorenzo
Mt. Eden
Alvarado
Centerville
Irvington
Warm Springs
Mond
San Jose-Milpitas
Fast Bay
Formosa Crisis Overshadows SEATO Plans
In Bangkok at SEATO talks, U S Secretary Dulles and Britain's Eden held private talks on Formosan tensions. Britain fears invasion risk while pressing Washington to avoid backing Ka-Shek's Quemoy and Matsu plans. Eden signals Britain leans toward the American stance amid rising Communist aggression near Nationalist islands.
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Bangkok
Thailand
U.S
John Foster Dulles
Britain
Anthony Eden
Dulles
SEATO
Southeast Asia
United States
Red China
Eden
United “States
Nanchi
Chiang
Peiping
Weather delays atomic test in Las Vegas area
Bad weather postponed the next large atomic blast in the Las Vegas proving ground. Officials expected a Friday or Saturday firing of the 1955 series, with a pre-dawn test and an explosion estimated near 50 000 tons of TNT, delaying the historic "pranddaddy" detonation to the following day.
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Las Vegas
Atomic Proving Area
Ars
Senate Holds Firm on Own Pay Hike Bill
The Senate rejected attempts to kill or water down its bill raising pay for Congress members and federal judges by 50 percent from 15 000 to 22 500 dollars. An 80 to 3 vote defeated Sen Prescott Bush amendment removing legislators and a 71 to 13 vote against delaying until the federal budget is balanced. Strong party forecasts anticipated final passage with minimal changes.
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Washington
Ins
Senate
Congress
Prescott Bush
R-Conn
John Willams
R-Del
Givi
Johnston
D-S.col
Wayne Morse
Ore
Bush
House
Connecticut
Corgress
Morse
Richard L. Neuberger
D-Ore
McCarthy Attacks Two Fellow Senators Over Matusow
Sen McCarthy accused Sen John L McClellan and Sen Thomas Hennings Jr of coaxing Matusow into lying to smear Republicans. He called the pair unworthy and said Matusow’s testimony serves the Communist cause while noting staff changes McClellan proposed at the Senate investigations subcommittee.
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Washington
Joseph R. McCarthy
Harvey Matusow
Matusow
Wisconsin
Republican
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
McCarthy
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Thomas C. Henningsg
McCarthy UW
Montana
Carthy
West
McClellan
Democratic Leaders Attack Formosa Policy Over Ambiguity
House Democratic leaders assail the administration on Formosa policy charging confusion and indecision. James P. Richards faults Britain for pressuring toward appeasement and warns that conceding Quemoy and Matsu could invite further Soviet leverage. John McCormack criticizes lack of bipartisan consultation and questions White House governance of the Formosa resolution.
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Washington
Formosa
Foreign _ Affairs committee
James P. Richards
Bangkok
Mesa
McCormack
White House
Sam
Rayburn
Tex
Congress
Richards
China
Quemoy
Matsu
Foreigh
Chou
Red China
Foreign ‘Affairs
U. S
Pescadores
Chinese Warplanes Blast Red Shipping
Nationalist air force reports B4Y bombers struck near Taishan and Peichishan islands, sinking one ship and damaging another in a predawn raid. Three daylight raids followed with results not announced.
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Taipei
IWS
Taishan
Peichishan
Taishans
Formosa
Army Eyes Smog Defense Against Atomic Blasts
The Army envisions artificial smoke screens to blanket cities for protection against atomic blasts. Tests suggest bombs lose up to 75 percent of heat when dropped into smoky areas. A Nevada desert test is planned. Creasy notes fog and smog can shield 40 square miles if winds allow.
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Washington
INS
Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada Desert
William
Atmos- Creasy
Phere
Creasy
Impro
Stitute
Charleston
W.va
Hiroshima
Twisted Finances and Westward Homes Collapse
Creditors and more than 200 lien filers confront the Hayward based Westward Homes in a widening bankruptcy case. A first creditors meeting gathers in Oakland as homeowners face liens on their properties and a possible loss of investments. A federal tax claim of over eleven thousand dollars adds to the financial woes. A second hearing may probe fraud and license suspension.
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Alameda County
Westward Homes, Inc
Hayward
Daily Review
Don Carter
Oakland
Bay Area
Westward Homes
Bernard J. Abbott
Dean Street
Clayton W. Brunsell
Alameda
San Mateo
Santa Clara
Contractors Licensing Board
Westward
Brown Urges Law to Guard Home Deposits in California
San Francisco attorney general Edmund G. Brown charges thousands of potential homeowners lost over 1 million dollars to unstable tract home schemes. He calls for new subdivision law provisions to require deposits be placed in escrow or trust accounts to protect buyers, citing cases of large deposits used to finance subdividers and resulting bankruptcies.
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Edmund G. Brown
California
Brown
D. D. Watson
Brow
Commissioner
Hev
Southern
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