Detroit Talks Are Resumed
Ford vice president John S. Bugas called GM's contract cancellation notice a sound approach to prompt auto industry settlement as negotiations resume with the UAW. GM had issued a 30 day notice ending May 29, inviting a strike risk while Ford and Chrysler would follow.
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John S. Bugas
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Auto Indus
Bugas
Ford
Chrysler
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
U N Diplomats Debate Hammarskjold Arctic Proposal
Diplomats weigh whether Dag Hammarskjold will sway Soviet vetoes with his unprecedented backing of a U S Arctic inspection plan. The Soviet delegate denounces the move as publicity while Moscow calls for a summit review.
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N.Y
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Security Council
U.S. Arctic
Hodges Highlights North Carolina Rail and Port Strengths
Gov. Luther Hodges outlined North Carolina industrial advantages at a luncheon, citing 4515 miles of railroad tracks and expansive highway systems. He stressed coastal ports Wilmington and Morehead City, deep water access for global firms, and strong electrical machinery growth from 1939 to today. Hodges plans to speak in Racine, Wisconsin, before returning Friday.
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Luther H. Hodges
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Morehead City
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Middle East
Racine
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Copilot lands B47 after cockpit fire saving officer
First Lt. James E. Obenauf 24 of Grayslake Ill landed a burning B47 at Dyess AFB after the top canopy blew off and both he and navigator Maj. James Maxwell 32 of Portsmouth Va were knocked from the cockpit. Maj. James Graves 38 of Fort Worth the pilot and navigator John Cobb 25 of Elko Nev exited. Cobb was hospitalized along with Graves and Obenauf.
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James E. Obenauf
Grayslake
Strategic Air Command
Amarillo
Denver
Dalhart
John P Cobb
Elko
Nev
James M. Graves
Fort Worth
Obenauf
Maj
James E. Maxwell
Portsmouth
Maxwell
Dyess Air Force Base
Graves
Cobb
House Debates Jobless Benefit Measure in Congress
The House begins work on a bill to extend jobless benefits with a fight between Democratic backing for federal grants and Republican opposition. The choice centers on temporary unemployment relief loans to states versus a broad federal grant program, both expiring next year.
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Congress
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Eisenhower
House Rules Committee
Eisenhower says unemployment decline not proof of recovery
President Eisenhower cautioned that the April drop in unemployment does not prove the nation is on the road to recovery. He noted seasonal factors, ongoing unemployment, and warned against premature claims of an upturn while favoring continued study before any tax cut. He defended defense reorganization and dismissed Soviet Arctic inspection claims.
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Soviet Union
Senate panel approves measure to curb Supreme Court power
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill 10 to 5 aimed at limiting the Supreme Court in subversive activity cases. The measure faces a Senate vote, with a last minute bid to strike a section restricting court review of state lawyer admission rules being debated. A minority report is planned by Sen. Hennings, and two weeks are set before advancing.
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Death Strikes Again Among Fiscus Rescuers
Pasadena remembers Kathy Fiscus and recounts how Bill Yancey perished in an underground accident nearby. The 47 year old contractor joined a dangerous rescue, died in a cave‑in while attempting to save another worker, echoing the earlier tragedy years after Kathy.
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Pasadena
Calif
Kathy Fiscus
Bill Yancey
Yancey
Kathy
Ted Slade
Bill
Raymond Hill
Bride in proxy wedding endures red tape in Topeka
Virginia Ann Miller 22 of Topeka marries Hector Correa Polit of Quito in a five hour proxy ceremony after a legal maze. Ecuadorian Consul George A. Arcentales imports five officials to validate power of attorney and Ecuador Supreme Court certificates while Virginia types documents in Spanish with help. The couple, Kan sas University students, say marrying abroad avoids Ecuadorian entry complications.
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Topeka
Kan
Roxy
Hector Correa Polit
Quito
Ecuadoregal
Kansas City
Jaime Polit
Osawatomie
Hector Correa
Virginia
Arcentales
Hector
Kansas University
Government of
Ecuador
Gravitation Theory Is Challenged
Stanford University scientist Dr. L. J. Schiff argues gravity may arise from constant snapping of neutrinos. He suggests interchanges of matter between objects drive attraction, challenging Einstein’s geometrical view. He cautions evidence is preliminary and the theory may be incomplete or possibly incorrect.
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National Academy of Sciences
L. J. Schiff
Albert Einstein
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Early Figures Show Unemployment Dip Amid Call for Action
Commerce Department releasesApril unemployment down 78 000 to 5 120 000 while employment rises by 596 000 to 62 907 000. Weeks attributes gains to spring outdoor work and agriculture. Meany and Democratic Advisory Council urge swift anti recession measures including tax cuts for low and middle incomes. Humphrey warns the economy could worsen.
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Weeks
Afl-Cio
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