Ike and Mollet See Path to Middle East Peace
President Eisenhower and French Premier Mollet voiced a common view that a Middle East solution can be achieved peacefully in line with justice and international law. They reaffirmed support for UN six requirements on transit and security, noting no new crisis emphasis in their joint statement.
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Merger Opposed By Durham
In Durham a House member argues against merging defense research under military control. He advocates civilian oversight of research and says funding justifies treating research as an entity separate from direct military management. The comments reflect congressional sentiment on civilian control of defense science.
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Waitt It Over
An article by Robert L. Dieffenbacher warns against mindless rubber stamping of words and approvals. It stresses recognizing individual differences and giving thoughtful, personal consideration to plans and actions affecting people.
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Nixon Starts Africa Good Will Tour Including Italy
Vice President Nixon leaves for an eight country Africa mission plus Italy. The 17,000 mile 22 day tour aims to show U S interest in Africa as a Western bulwark in the East West struggle. He will visit Morocco Gold Coast Liberia Uganda Ethiopia Sudan Libya Tunisia and conduct person to person diplomacy on prior Asia and Central America trips.
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Highway Workers Seek 15 Percent Pay Increase
The North Carolina Highway Commission urged a 15 percent across the board raise for highway workers plus funds to raise salaries for engineers and technical staff to keep pace with private industry. An additional 5 percent on the payroll would fund the adjustment. Gov Hodges and the Advisory Budget Commission favored about an 8 percent rise for state workers. The highway payroll total and overall cost were not yet estimated but would run to several million dollars.
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Egypt Rejects Terms On UN Troop Plan For Gaza
Egypt’s Omar Loutfi dismissed Washington’s reported plan to withdraw Israeli forces from Gaza and Gulf of Aqaba. The scheme would swap in UN Emergency Force troops until regional tensions ease, but Cairo says placement and duration must be determined by Egypt. Egypt’s stance risks a broader Assembly clash with Arab-Asian allies.
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Improving Economic Outlook Seen For 1957
A joint Senate House Economic Committee reported the 1957 outlook shows further gains in employment production and purchasing power with no general easing of cost and price pressures. It suggests a general tax cut would raise the federal budget deficit and urges restraint.
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Senate House Economic Committee
Byrd Opposes Free Hand in Middle East Aid Plan
Senator Byrd of Virginia criticized President Eisenhower’s Middle East resolution saying it would create a new area of spending and cost billions. As Finance Committee chair he urged support for stripping a section that would grant the President near unlimited power to spend up to 200 million dollars in aid to Middle East nations. He warned the move would be a irreversible first step.
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Israelis Reported In Accord On Gaza Withdrawal Quickend
Washington reports say Israel, the United States, France and other nations reached an accord on Gaza withdrawal and safe passage. Israel would obey two UN resolutions ordering prompt withdrawal. UNEF might stay in Egypt. Egypt would administer Gaza under a UN truce plan. Dulles to confer with Eban and Meir.
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Bill would give S C governor broad powers
South Carolina senators introduced legislation granting the governor injunctive and military powers to cope with dangers from racial integration. The measure, brought by the segregation committee, seeks broad authority for the executive to respond to such threats.
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Portland Union Boss Opposed Earl Over Pinball Licensing
Portland city commissioner Earl W. said Clyde Crosby of the Teamsters Union Oregon opposed his 1956 election because Earl would not back a pinball licensing ordinance. James B. Elkins testified that Teamsters officials and others tried to muscle into rackets in Portland and that Crosby was to pressure Peterson and police leadership. Frank W. Brewster of the Western Conference may testify next. Dave Beck did not appear.
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Western Confermany
Brewster
State Appropriations Headache Builds Up
RALEIGH An appropriations headache grows for the General Assembly as the Joint Appropriations Committee hears requests totaling 2 196 356 for added spending in the 1957 59 biennium. Welfare needs 1 226 500 more for county worker pay and indigent hospital care. other agencies seek smaller boosts. The finance panel also weighs proposed corporate income tax revisions with seven million dollars in revenue changes estimated by James Currie.
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General Assembly
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Advisory Budget Commission
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State Welfare
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Morecamb City
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Arab Heads Reaffirm Neutrality at Four-Power Summit
Cairo reports that the four power Arab summit reaffirmed neutrality in the cold war and avoided public positions on Communist influence or the Eisenhower doctrine. A windup communique outlined withdrawal from Gaza and Sharm el Sheikh to the 1949 armistice lines and called for Israel’s immediate and unconditional pullback from Gaza and Aqaba.
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Civil Rights Bill Presented Faces Southern Opposition
In Washington the House judiciary subcommittee drafted a civil rights bill aiming for broad appeal and a House vote by mid March. Southern Democrats oppose federal civil rights legislation while leadership seeks a 1957 non election-year resolution, basing the bill on Eisenhower recommendations and Justice Department tools.
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