Adams Hotel Bill Payments Revealed In 1954 Probe
Washington inquiry details hotel bills paid for Sherman Adams by Bernard Goldfine. Records show Adams billed 47.50 in 1954 and 219.65 later, covering Waldorf Astoria stays and two New England hotels. Subcommittee staff report confirms the payments by the millionaire friend.
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UPI
House
Francis X. McLaughlin
Adams
Subcommittee
Oren Harris
D-Ark
Hrant Goldfine
Goldtine
Sheraton Plaza Hotel
Boston
Goldfine
May- Hower
Plymouth
Mass
McLaughlin
Waldorf, Astoria
Visi
New York
Federal Trade. Commission
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Goldline
Caldfine
Coldfine
Federal Trade Commission
Northfield Mills
IPTC
Edward F. Howrey
FIC
Adrams
Harris
Linge
Adam
Federal Trade Commission and Securities & Exchange Commission
Minneapolis Tribune
Pitt
Knowland Promises Rugged Campaign On Work Law
UPI reports United States Senator William F. Knowland pledged to continue sponsoring labor reform and fight for a "dight to work" measure in his gubernatorial bid. He vowed not to retreat on labor issues and to challenge Governor Edmund G. Brown's qualifications, while signaling no major campaign reorganization.
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San Jose
UPI
U. S
William’ F. Knowland
California
Knowland
GOP
Edmund G. Brown
Brown
Med “ Knowland
Edward
Shattuck
Los Angeles
Dog Frightens Boy to Death in Lorain
Four year old Gary Diso died after a dog named Ginger leaped at him during a graduation party for his cousin Ronal Kritz in the Kritz home. The dog scratched his face and caused a fatal fright, with doctors reporting the boy died of fright after his heart stopped.
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Lorain
Ohio
UPI
St. Joseph's Hospital
Gary Diso
Gary
Ronal Kritz
Ginger
Kritz
Faust
Peter J. Ferrata
Weak Sister Storm Ebbs in Rio Grande Valley
A brief tropical storm named Alma weakened after forming overnight in the Sun of Mexico and dissipating Sunday in the Rio Grande Valley. Winds peaked near 40 mph with its center passing a few miles south of Brownsville, few damages reported, recalling memories of Hurricane Audrey weeks earlier.
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Brownsville
Tex
UPI
Rio Brande Valley
Mexico
Alma
Benton
Audrey
Cameron Parish
Air base sergeants' rocket crashes into barracks door
Earth Bound Rapid City UPI reports two Ellsworth Air Base staff sergeants Robert Peterson and Lewis Wilson built a homemade rocket. Instead of launching skyward it struck the barracks door 15 feet away. Qi liers assessed repairs.
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Rapid City
S.D
UPI
Ellsworth Air Base
Robert Peterson
Lewis Wilson
Qiliers
Burglars Loot School and Cafe Over Weekend
Burglars broke into Alisal School and Di siaura's Cafe over the weekend, taking only $25 in loose change. Police said three windows were broken in the school as intruders rummaged desks and found no valuables. the cafe entry involved forcing a rear window and breaking a gate but yielded the same small change.
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Pleasanton
Alisal School
Disiaura
David D Beck Birthday Honored Labor Leader
Former Labor executive David D Beck, born June 16, 1894 in Stockton California, rose to head the Teamsters Union, later convicted of grand larceny of union funds this year, described as a “benevolent despot.” He grew from humble beginnings with a carpet cleaner father and was known for avoiding alcohol and tobacco.
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David D, Beck
Stockton
Calif
Teamsters’ Union
Beck
Space Aircraft Pacts Awarded
Washington announces Air Force contracts for the Dynasoar manned space aircraft to Gloria, Martin, and Boeing. The craft will fly in outer space and at 17,000 mph to circle the globe and return the pilot safely. First model cost about 150 million dollars. Jackson, senator on armed services, calls it a first step to the stars and a boost to deterrent capability.
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Washington
UPI
Henry M. Jackson
pWash
Air Force
Gloria
Martin Aircraft Co
Boeing Airplane Co
Jackson
Senate Armed Services Committee
House-Senate Atomic Energy Committee
Patrolman Saves 2 In Fatal Smash Up
Marysville dispatch reports Patrolman Stanley Alexander was credited with saving two teens after a car overturned in a drainage ditch on Earle Road south of Marysville. David Jerden 17 Olivehurst drove the car. his brother Charles 14 and John Permer 17, both Marysville, were slightly injured and hospitalized at Yuba County Hospital.
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Marysville
Upi
Here
Nan
David’ Jerden
Olivehurst
Earle Road
Stanley Alexander
Jerden
Charles
John Permer
Yuba County Hospital
Abominable Snowman Not A Myth Say U S Expedition
An American expedition near Mount Everest reports the Yeti is real not mythical. Prof Norman G Dhyrenforth states two forms exist, one 10 to 12 feet tall and another four to five feet, with Sherpa guides providing suspected sightings and fragments of evidence from caves and droppings. The team plans to stay several days before moving on.
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Katmandu
Nepal
U. S
California
Norman
Dhyrenforth
Himalaya
Mt. Everest
Dhyrenfurth
Himal-ayan
Pamir
Soviet Central
Asia
Tibet
Hirhalayas
Neti
Dhyrenturth
Dave Temba
Yan
Fewer Marriages in 1957 Revealed Across U.S.
New York UPI reports Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. found marriages in the United States declined 4.2 percent in 1957 versus 1956, dropping from 9.4 to 9.0 per 1000 people. The fall was sharpest from September through December as the recession began.
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New York
UPI
Metropolitan Life ,Insurance Co
Strikes Tie Up Ships In Eastern and Gulf Ports
Eastern and Gulf Coast port strikes halted tankers and passenger ships as more than 50 vessels refused to sail without new contracts. NMU and Marine Engineers union members joined amid stalled talks, risking broader disruption to about 700 ships nationwide until a three-year pact with the American Merchant Marine Institute eased tensions.
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York
East
Gulf Coast
Servne
Pus
Assenger
Ford Pee
NMU
Maips
Rep
Union
American Merchant Marine Institute
Institute
Censorship Charges Fly On TV Show
The dispute centers on ABC canceling a Lodge interview after he insisted on deletions. Hutchins and the Fund for the Republic call the move arbitrary and censorship. John Daly says cancellations followed Lodge edits not agreed to by the network.
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American, Broadcasting’ Company
the Republic
ABC
Henry Cabot -Lodge
U. S
United Nations
Sunday Night
Lodge
Mike Wallace
U.S
John Daly
Hutchins
Recession End Forecast Near End Forecast Near
President Eisenhower’s adviser Dr. Gabriel Hauge predicted the recession would end very soon with a great forward movement in the economy this fall. He cited rising industrial production, falling unemployment, and higher personal income and housing construction as signs. He credited public confidence and effort for halting the downturn and lifting the economy.
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UPI
Eisenhower
Gabriel Hauge
Hauge
Nbcs
Eouth
State Beauty Entry Chosens Miss California in Pageant
Donna Kay Brook 18, of North Hollywood, was chosen Miss California after a statewide contest at La Palma Stadium. She advances to compete for Miss United States July 17 in Long Beach, alongside Patti Caraco Lakewood Patsy Hobbs San Diego Mary Ann Harsmendy Glendora and Ginger Dubberly Torrance who earned runners up.
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Anareim
UPY
Donna Kay Brook
North Hollywood
California
Miss Brook
la Palma Stadium
Long Beach
Calif
United ‘States
Patti Caraco
Lakewood
Patsy Hobbs
San Diego
Mary’ Ann' Harsmendy
Glendora
Ginger Dubberly
Torrance
Danville Rewinds to Gold Rush Era in Revival Plan
Danville plans a restoration to 1858 style architecture to revive the town’s gold rush era. Neon lights will be removed, the bank becomes a Hacienda, and merchants display era symbols like the cigar-store Indian. The project aims to boost tourism as a by-pass freeway changes traffic.
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Danville
UFI
Imoder
San Francisco Bay Area
Sacramento
Monterey
Harvard nutrition expert critiques Army study on obesity
Jean Mayer of Harvard School of Public Health challenges Army testing claims as simplistic. She argues weight relies on overall patterns, noting the Army Library Service serves 148 libraries and 199 branches with a 25 million circulation, while observing that fat becomes visible only in long term trends.
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Boston
UPS
Jean Mayer
Harvard School of Public
Washington
Army
US to Answer Soviet Demand on Pacific Nuclear Tests
United States will reply to a Soviet demand to end Pacific nuclear tests as the United Nations Trusteeship Council opens its annual review of American administration of the Pacific Islands. Delmas H. Nucker, high commissioner, tested U.S. administration while Ivana Lobanov prepared to press for action against nuclear testing supported by Radio Moscow reports of radioactive rain near test zones. The Marshall, Caroline and Marianas Islands, part of the U.N. trusteeship, are governed by the United States and must be reported on annually.
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United Nations
N.Y
UPT
United States
Pacific
United Nations Trusteeship Council
Delmas H. Nucker
Pacific Islands
U.N
Trusteeship Council
U.S
Parciic Islands
Washington
Treasury Issues Final Financing Report Released
Washington UPI reports the Treasury issued a final financing report detailing 39.55 billion dollars in maturing issues. Holders exchanged nearly all but five million dollars of their securities for new Treasuries. Subscriptions for an 18 percent bond totaled 7.3842715 billion, with the remaining balance of 1.815261 billion entering a 14 percent certificate.
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Washington
Upi
The
Treasury
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