Economy Boosts Are Praised In Antirecession Moves
Republican leaders in Congress praised the Eisenhower administration for nine billion dollars in stepped up spending aimed at reviving the economy. Sen Knowland and Rep Martin named 50 actions including military purchases, highway spending, and expanded credit to spur employment and business.
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Massachusetts
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GOP
Hearing Ends In Dispute Over Kohler Strike Hearing
Senate Rackets Committee wrapped up its Kohler strike inquiry after a tense session. Walter Reuther clashed with three GOP senators, accusing critics of trying to destroy the UAW. Goldwater called Reuther dangerous and Mundt claimed a mortgage on the Democratic party. McClellan urged parties to talk privately. Reuther pleaded for democracy without name calling and apologized to Mundt.
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Azalea Festival Parade Draws 50 000 In Wilmington
Wilmington held its eleventh annual azalea festival parade despite cold weather and few azaleas. about 50 000 spectators watched Esther Williams ride on a float during a three section parade with 78 units. Esther Williams was crowned queen tonight at Brogden Hall with a crowd around 5 000 and Andy Griffith presiding. A community worship service Sunday features Dr Roy L Smith as speaker. many celebrities depart after.
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California State Council of Churches
Skate finishes voyage to New London setting submerged 2975 mile record
The atomic submarine Skate docked in New London Connecticut with a record 2975 miles covered underwater from England to America in seven days. Skipper from Cleveland Ohio says the crew did what came naturally. The 265 foot vessel left Rotterdam March 21 and surfaced near Block Island Saturday after 173 hours, facing headwinds from the Gulf Stream.
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Why Believe in the Church Says Dr Edwin Dahlberg
Dr Edwin T Dahlberg president of the National Council of Churches argues for church relevance. He cites eternal perspective pulpit freedom and prophetic fellowship within 34 denominations and 38 million members. He cautions against news driven cynicism and envisions unity in variety across councils. Next week: How to think of the hereafter.
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New Red Cabinet Awaited After Khrushchev’s Picks
Khrushchev plans to unveil his new cabinet Monday after a Supreme Soviet session. Rumors swirl over Bulganin’s fate and possible changes to the agriculture and foreign ministries. Gromyko is likely to stay as foreign minister, with a possible shift for Vladimir Matzkevich amid farm policy debate. Western diplomats watch for a possible halt to thermonuclear tests as U S and Britain weigh responses.
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New Russia protest over planned U S nuclear tests in Pacific
Washington reports Russia protested U S plans to hold nuclear tests in the Marshall Islands area of the Central Pacific. The State Department dismissed the protest and said tests would proceed as scheduled amid talk of a possible Russia halt to its own tests.
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Jet Crash Kills Air Force Pilot In Fogbound Charlotte
An Air Force T33 trainer piloted by 1st Lt. Wednell R. Miller of Salisbury, N.C., crashed into a house near Charlotte Municipal Airport during a fog shrouded emergency approach. Miller died. the house occupants escaped with injuries. The plane ran out of fuel with about 10 minutes remaining and failed to land on the first pass.
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Civilians Armed In Havana Amid Castro Rebellion
Rebels distributed arms to civilians in Havana and across Cuba as Castro vows a near hour for a major blow against Batista. The regime mobilizes forces while pro Batista groups rally to counter a nationwide strike and protests.
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Ervin Attacks GOP Race Issue Over Civil Rights
Sen. Ervin in Little Rock accuses modern Republicans of reviving Reconstruction era race tensions. He criticizes the Eisenhower civil rights bill and President Eisenhower’s use of troops to enforce school integration at Central High. He urges solving racial problems through goodwill locally.
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Princess Margaret Faces Ire Over Townsend Meeting
London publishers claim Princess Margaret caused a royal row after meeting Peter Townsend while Queen Elizabeth II was away. The Sunday Pictorial headlined the event as big trouble for the royal family, noting the Queen reportedly knew in advance and was on a Dutch state visit.
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