Federal funds denied for racially segregated airport facilities
The Civil Aeronautics Administration announced it will deny federal funding for any part of airport projects that would be used to segregate by race, creed, or color. The rule covers construction, remodeling, and repairs including dining rooms and restrooms, and applies to duplicate facilities for different races. The policy, formed last October and formalized April 6, was disclosed today.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Administration
CAA
Electronic Brain Is Unveiled In San Francisco
A reporter describes a device with an electronic brain that can divide a six digit number by a five digit number in two thousandths of a second. The piece contrasts the machine with the abacus and notes its rapid division capability, hinting at broader coverage on page five A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Orient
Japan
It Is All Around Us The Electric Age Faith
A meditation on electricity as a vast network of wires transforming daily life. The piece notes that people accept electric power and its unseen workings by faith, paralleling belief in God with belief in unseen forces. It emphasizes modern dependence on electricity and the difficulty in fully understanding it.
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Robert Dieffenbacher
NEA
America
God
Harrison Enters Guilty Plea in Student Death Case
Raleigh court records show 2-A guard Harrison pleaded guilty to manslaughter and hit and run in the death of James Owens McLean 22 of Hamlet. He was bound over for Wake Superior Court trials after a special officer tipped off police and he admitted not seeing the student until just before impact. McLean lay in a ditch overnight and died at Rex Hospital after the 8:30 p.m. Tuesday collision.
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Raleigh
Central
North Carolina
Clayton
Wake Superior Court
Harrison
James Owens McLean
Hamlet
McLean
Rex Hospital
Farm bill clears House barriers with Senate path opening
President Eisenhower backed bill clears House 314 to 78 amid partisan votes against a pay in advance for soil bank authorizations. Soil bank payments of 1 dollar per year to remove land from production faced year 1 approval. Support for 90 percent parity and two price systems remained debated as House extends soil bank to livestock and many perishables pending Benson approval plus 20 million for overseas surplus shipments.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
House
Ahower
Soil Bank
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
Aia
Polio cripple pinned beneath overturned car near Gastonia
A 16 year old polio victim was trapped under an overturned car on U S 29 in a heavy rain near Gastonia. About 15 minutes passed before a group of more than a dozen motorists could lift the vehicle. Tamara Hedrick 16 sustained severe chest and head injuries and was taken to Gaston Memorial Hospital. Drver Glenda Ann Craig 14 and passenger Terry Coley 15 were treated for cuts and released. Patrolman M J Preslar said the car did not appear speeding before skidding three times.
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Gastonia
N.C
U.S. 29
Here
Tamara Hedrick
Gaston Memorial Hospital
Glenda Ann Craig
Terry Coley
M. J. Preslar
Farmers Day At Moorefield Methodist Church
The Rev Bruce W Charles of Moorefield Methodist Church in Springfield Ohio asks three rural congregations to attend services in overalls and house dresses for Farmers Day. He says the event aims to explore worship without frills and should be more than a lark.
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Springfield
Ohio
Bruce W. Charles
Moorefield
Hammarskjold Seeks Conditional Arab-Israeli Cease-Fire
UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold arrived in Rome amid optimism after a month of talks with Arab and Israeli leaders. He said the cease-fire is unconditional only if Israel stays out of the Jordan River region and promised to publish full texts within two days. Lebanese and Syrian officials noted reservations tied to the Jordan project.
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Rome
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Israel
Jordan River
Jordan
Hammarskjold
Beirut
Lebanon
Syria
Security Council
White Quits Presidency of Atlantic Christian College
Dr. Travis A. White resigns as president of Atlantic Christian College effective July 15 to become president of Midwestern in Wichita Falls Texas. The board, led by T. J. Hackney, accepted the resignation. White arrived in 1953 and presided over enrollment growth to 700, a $2 million building program and full accreditation by the Southern Association.
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White
First Christian Church
Lubbock
Tex
Atlantic Christian
D. Ray Lindley
Texas Christian University
ACC
Southern Assn. of Colleges and Secondary Schools
North Carolina Christian Churches
Western ministers weigh new Soviet policy and NATO role
NATO foreign ministers in Paris warn of a dangerous Soviet strategy blending economic and cultural pressure. They discuss Bulganin and Khrushchev visits, calls to broaden NATO beyond military aims, and a proposed five member committee to report by December while U.S. Secretary Dulles and Britain's Lloyd discuss expansion of economic and political functions.
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Paris
NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Britain
Nikolai Buliganin
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Kremlin
Russia
U.S
State Dulles
Sellwyn Lloyd
Dulles
Europe
Christian Pineau
France
United Nations
Lloyd
Alliance
President Defends Chotiner in White House Ethics Review
President Eisenhower said no evidence shows Murray M. Chotiner violated his ethics rules as a California lawyer and former Nixon campaign manager. He noted Chotiner’s White House contacts produced no favorable results for his clients in two cases, including North American Airlines and California Central Airlines.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Murray M. Chotiner
California
White House
Chotiner
Los Angeles
Nixon
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Tia Juana, Mex
CAB
California Central
Eisenhower Says Full Air Power Picture Will Brighten View
President Eisenhower told reporters the United States has a powerful navy and air arm and that the full picture will improve the nation’s air power standing. He noted delays in B52 bomber production and emphasized focusing on the whole military picture rather than matching the Soviet Union in every area.
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Washington
Eisenhower
United States
Soviet Union
SAC
Senate Armed Services
Russia
LeMay
Senate
Defense Department
America
Eisenhower OKs One Time Indefinitely Schedule
President Eisenhower said his doctors advised keeping a one time indefinite work schedule while plans to resume normal social functions are pending. He defended limited official duties and noted high school student surveys showing youth interest in government. He joked about past availability remarks and reaffirmed commitment to lead as a Republican nominee.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Otd
Graham Case Heads To Jury Deliberation In Airliner Bombing
Denver. The state charges John Gilbert Graham with killing 44 people by bombing a United Airlines jet, including his mother, Daisie King. Final arguments and jury instructions proceed as deliberations begin. defense rests after eight witnesses and 13 exhibits. Graham testified his FBI confession was coerced. Insurance payouts totaling 75,000 are noted.
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Denver
John Gilbert Graham
Daisie E. King
United Air Lines
Torado
Graham
FBI
Gloria
Denlver
Roy Elson
Three Men Charged With Burglary In $250000 Theft
Police traced the Houston baker theft to a $250000 plus burglary with only a few thousand dollars remaining. Ed ward Hamlett Harvey Marley and Arthur Eckert face burglary charges. the loot expanded after dramatic new disclosures. A San Antonio News writer and promoter later admitted holding up Hamlett and turning over cash to the police.
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Houston
Tex
Ward Roy Hamlett
Harvey Marley
Arthur C. Eckert
San Antonio
Marley
Hamlett
Paul C. Denny
Baker
Denny
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John Hagen
London
Lionel “Buster
Crabb
Nikolai Bulganin
Portsmouth Harbor
Curtis LeMay
Strategic Air Command
Wilson
U. S
Dan Cook
San Antonio News
James B. Parks
Cook
Parks
Jimmy Hicks
Jack Heard
Heard
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