Eisenhower Says No Tax Increase Just Yet At Boston Rally
President Eisenhower told a Boston crowd no sacrifice or tax is too burdensome for Americans facing threats from adversaries with powerful weapons. He hinted at possible new taxes to meet a hydrogen bomb challenge while confirming a projected cut in personal income tax next January.
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Old Belt Leaf Prices Hit 53.82 in NC Virginia Markets
Old Belt tobacco farmers reported an average price of 53.82 for 7,098,922 pounds sold. North Carolina markets moved 3,380,948 pounds at 55.39, Virginia markets 717,974 pounds at 52.38, with Belt totals and auction bids noted and prices mixed across regions.
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Eisenhower urges sound banking policies for all Americans
President Eisenhower addresses 3,800 bankers at Constitution Hall urging policy that benefits all Americans not a privileged class. He lauds bond sales and calls for mutual consultation to solve national problems. Agriculture Secretary Benson pushes farm policy away from centralized power and toward rural economic strength. Brenton of ABA calls bankers to be sound money advocates.
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Reds to Turn Over POWs To Indians
In Panmunjom the Communists announced that at least 20 Americans and Britons and more than 300 Koreans refused repatriation. They will be handed to Indian custodial troops on Thursday. A Red envoy cited higher counts of 23 Americans and 335 South Koreans.
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Wilfred Burchett
Paris L’humanite
Burchett
Kaesong
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Gales Toss Seas Near Britain
A British Isles wide gale, with winds to 80 miles per hour, triggered dramatic rescues and damage. The liner Ile de France helped save 24 seamen from the stricken Greenville after it listed and capsized. one man died and a body remained aboard. Rescue efforts continued as a lifeboat saved seven from a sinking lightship and a one legged yachtsman swam to safety. The Greenville issued an abandon ship ultimatum to the freighter crew, while other ships reported injuries, grounded trawlers, and structural wreckage across the coast.
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Ne de France
Summer Ends as Cool Air Hits Broad Areas
The Associated Press reports the summer season ends officially at 3:07 a.m. EST Wednesday with a chilly farewell from the Rockies to the Atlantic Coast. Readings drop to near freezing in the Midwest and West while Canadian air shifts south to the Gulf. Precipitation expands along the New England coast and across western Washington. Central south Florida faces flooding threatening 200000 acres of farm and cattle land, with four blocks in North Dade County inundated and twelve families displaced.
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Umstead Seeks Federal Hay Aid for NC Livestock
Gov William B Umstead urged President Eisenhower to provide emergency hay and roughage for drought struck North Carolina livestock. He noted 16 counties were under drought relief, but hay is not included in the program. He warned that pastures are dry, production down, and beef and dairy cattle rely heavily on roughage.
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Eisenhower
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United States Proposes U N Talks On Peace Conference Size
United States delegate Henry Cabot Lodge Jr proposes that the U N and Communist representatives decide on neutral participation at the Korean peace talks. He offers to meet Chinese Communist and North Korean reps in Geneva Honolulu or San Francisco and to dispatch a U S representative if needed. Allies back the idea that the conference itself should decide its broadened membership.
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China
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Selwyn Lloyd
Henri Hoppenot
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Georgian Premier Ousted in Kremlin Purge Shakeup
London dispatch reports Premier B M Bakhradze of the Georgian Soviet Republic replaced by Comrade Galat ishville amid a Kremlin purge reshaping sub ordinate republic governments. The party secretary Merkulava was dismissed as part of a broader housecleaning criticized for failing to carry out central orders.
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No New Profits Tax To Be Sought
Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey said there will be no renewal of the excess profits tax which expires Dec 31 and a 10 percent reduction in individual incomes is set to take effect. He urged caution on tax cuts and defense spending amid Cold War fears. Senate voices doubt a federal sales tax will be proposed, citing revenue losses from automatic tax cuts.
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Birds Slam into Empire State Building in Mysterious Flight Crash
In New York an early morning haze and gale wind caused about 300 migratory birds to crash into the Empire State Building. About a thousand other migrants flying nearby avoided the upper floors and perched on terraces. Species not identified. A similar event occurred four years ago with many birds killed.
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Red Charges Draw Varied Response From Accused
Senate subcommittee testimony on alleged 1930s Communists in North Carolina drew mixed reactions. Crouch alleged a UNC and Duke Communist network with leaders at UNC and a North Carolina Socialist Party tie. Erickson and Williams denied current ties, while Alton Lawrence dismissed the claims. More on page two.
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Premier's Photo Torn Up By Pilot
A North Korean pilot who fled to South Korea explained at a press conference that the photo he tore up on arrival was not of a girl but of Kim Il Sung the premier of Communist North Korea.
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Kim Il Sung
North Korean MIG pilot defects near Seoul base
A 22-year-old North Korean Air Force lieutenant landed a Russian MIG at Kimpo near Seoul claiming Red forces have flown MIGs and bombers into Korea since the armistice. He fled because he did not want to stay under communism and hopes to study in the United States. The pilot refused to give his name, previously identified by a South Korean paper as Noh Kaem Suk.
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Schuman Plan Nations Open Sessions
Six Schuman Plan nations opened sessions in Rome to settle constitutional details for a European Federation. Italy's Premier Giuseppe Pella urged unity as the continent seeks peace and prosperity. Foreign ministers from Italy France West Germany Belgium The Netherlands and Luxembourg aim to create a supranational executive and legislative body to accompany the coal and steel pool and the proposed European army.
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