Eisenhower outlines 35+ Billion Defense Budget for Next Year
President Eisenhower presented a defense budget of 35.547 billion dollars for the coming fiscal year, with defense spending totaling 42.4 billion including foreign aid and stockpiling. The plan prioritizes air-atomic power, missiles, and R&D while reducing conventional weapons, and notes near 2,000 new aircraft and new ship construction including nuclear submarines and an atomic powered cruiser.
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Funds Asked To Sell Atomic Built Towns
President Eisenhower asked Congress for 700000 to cover expenses of selling homes and property in Oak Ridge Tennessee and Richland Washington built by the Atomic Energy Commission to house workers at early plants. The sale, ordered in 1955, aims to minimize dislocation by prioritizing occupants, with shifting responsibility to other agencies by July 1 1956.
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Mid-Continent hit by cold arctic air and floods
Arctic air plunged into the Midwest and plains sweeping across the nation. Yuba City faced renewed flood threat as rivers swelled again. Temperatures ranged from 1 to 32 across Des Moines Milwaukee and other cities with new snow spreading through Illinois Indiana and Ohio. Florida remained chilly despite slight warming as crops suffered from a week of cold.
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North Carolina Weather Summary With Snow Flurries Forecast
North Carolina forecasts show occasional mountain light showers turning to snow flurries as colder air moves in. Overnight lows 20s in the mountains and near freezing along the coast, with winds high in some areas. Tuesday clears but remains very cold with continuing snow flurries and very low temperatures.
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Hoover Endorses Administrative Vice President Plan Amid Budget Details
Former president Herbert Hoover urges creation of an administrative vice president to ease presidential workload. He testifies before Senate subcommittee on government operations while budget notes show TVA power revenues and spending outlined for 1957 including asset acquisitions and transmission projects.
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Eisenhower
Sherman Adams
Kennedy
D-Mass
Congress
Gallaudent College
Federal School For the Deaf
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11-Year-Old in Wilmington Gives Birth to Six Pound Baby
An 11 year old Wilmington girl gave birth to a six pound 15 ounce baby girl at James Walker Memorial Hospital. Officials say she is the youngest mother in the city’s recent history. Authorities report the child’s father is her brother and the 15 year old youth is held in Hoffmann Training School for family mistreatment. The birth occurred about five and a half hours after admission Friday night.
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Wilmington
N.C
James Walker Memorial Hospital
Hoffman
Congress Considers Dual Budgets in Eisenhower Address
President Eisenhower laid out two budgets proposing higher taxes to fund expanded road and diplomatic programs. He sought 58 million for the State Department, 4.86 million for foreign aid, and 86 million more for veterans services, while predicting a 350 million rise in postal revenue and a 435 million projected surplus only if taxes rise. He urged continued defense buildup and announced plans on atomic energy, health insurance, and TVA projects with possible revenue-bond changes.
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Red With Oral Net Fa 1 165 266 in 1955 Rmings Of
Fragmentary OCR mentions a figure 1 165 266 tied to 1955 admissions or earnings. Key names, places, and context are unreadable, leaving only sparse numeric hints and partial phrases.
Stock market dips as steel and motor shares lead losses
Lower prices prevailed in early trading on Wall Street with the Associated Press 60-stock average down 80 cents at 177.50 at noon. Industrials, rails and several key sectors fell while steels and motors weighed on the market.
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Burglars Frightened At Louisville Cafe Break-In
Police believe something frightened the burglars who broke into Andrew Ernest's cafe in Louisville. Ernest found coins strewn from a smashed juke box to a rear window when he opened the cafe yesterday. Thieves took about $40.
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Ernest
Multiple Fatalities Reported Across North Carolina
The Associated Press summary notes at least 14 deaths across North Carolina over the weekend. Victims include James A. Holloman and Thomas E. Holloman of Selma and George D. Holloman of Smithfield in a rural road overturn. Other fatalities span a Greensboro mattress fire, a West Jefferson automobile crash, a Charlotte train collision, and a Goldsboro rural-road crash among several others statewide.
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Thomas E. Holloman
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George D. Holloman
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Richard Brown
Wanda Lee Graham
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Detroit Newspaper Strike Ends After 46 Days
A 46 day shutdown of Detroit three metro daily papers ends as truck drivers ratify a pact and other unions near settlement. Papers call back 4600 workers and prepare for publication. syndicate rivals resolved last holdouts while guilds and printers reached terms. The late note on cousin marriages is disregarded by students.
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