Knowland Nixon Maneuver Spurs Civil Rights Bill Debate
The White House hopes for rapid action on a civil rights bill after Senate Republicans led by Knowland pushed the measure onto the Senate calendar to sidestep the Judiciary Committee. The move risks a protracted battle with two potential filibusters, needing 64 votes to proceed or pass. Lyndon B. Johnson backed staying in committee, while Southern opponents threaten to stall.
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Judiciary Committee
Len Eastlind
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Eisenhower
Ulse
Court Studies Issues in the Girard Case
The Supreme Court studies whether Girard should be tried in a Japanese court for a manslaughter charge. Justices planned closed conferences as the Justice Department seeks a decision. Girard, an Ottawa third class specialist, was ruled not to be tried by a Japanese court. his constitutional rights would be violated if handed over. Lawyers for Girard may seek a writ of habeas corpus. a broad appeal is expected after the New York decision.
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Girard
Justice Department
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Comrh
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Daywlas
Sir Joseph
Garraghy
Ottawa
Garvnaby
Japan
Will Haye
Girays
United States
New York
Ypsters Fay
McGarrachy
Tax Ban for Hells Canyon Deal Still Hot
Washington nears a Senate vote as Tolabo Power repudiates tax write off certificates for Oxbow and Brownlee dams amid federal dam proposals. Democrats argue the private projects would add capacity while opponents warn against rapid amortization policies and public power expansion. Dr. Johnson P. Graves named staff physician at Arkansas State Hospital infirmary in Little Rock. previously with M D Anderson in Houston.
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Hells Canyon
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Tolabo Power Co
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Idaho-Oregon
Eisenhower
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Idano Power Co
Federal
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Idahog Power
Idano Power
Federal Power Commission
Iifigales
Iduno Power
Defense Mobilization
Little Rock
Johnson P. Graves
Arkansas School of Medicine
State Hospital
Graves
M.D. Anderson
Houston
Ike Not Disturbed by Budget Cut Says Ike Not Disturbed at Budget Cut
Washington report notes President Eisenhower appeared unruffled by Congress budget cuts after a breakfast with 89 Republican House members. Jensen, of the Appropriations Committee, said Eisenhower respects lawmakers voting their convictions and remains gracious to all colleagues. The breakfast followed earlier GOP gatherings as part of efforts to shepherd the administration’s $71.8 billion plan.
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Marshn
Massachusetts
Real Adventure Get a Denture Says Boyle
HAL BOYLE writes a cheeky pitch urging denture use to boost social life. He claims a denture changes conversations, confidence, and popularity, describing witty observations about wearers feeling elite and no longer lonely after replacing teeth.
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Boyle
Designation of disaster aid areas in Arkansas counties
Washington J C special secretary of agriculture designated Lafayette County Miller Hempstead and Little River as eligible for emergency assistance under the disaster program. Areas will receive government surplus feed grains via community stabilization service through July 14 to aid flood stranded livestock unable to obtain feed or pasture. Congressman Owen Harris praised the action, approved by the governor, with payment for feed distribution.
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Miller County
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Hempstead
AEFES
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Fulton
Guernsey
Crossroads
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Ozan
Blevitts-Sweet Homes
Mintor
Owen Payne
Clull Defense
State of Arkansas
Owen
Hanis
Committee to Continue TV at Hearings
The House faced a dispute over televising committee hearings in Washington and elsewhere. Speaker Rayburn warned there will be no more televised or broadcast hearings if the rule banning telecasts is ignored, while the committee continued to televise under Walter’s committee watch.
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Burn
Washington
Walter
D-Pa
San Francisco
Hayborn
Rayburn
House
House Committee
Nationalized Health Plan Is Suggested
MEMPHIS labor leaders urged a nationalized health plan to help workers meet medical needs. James P. Harden of Atlanta told Memphis State College seminar that unions struggle to negotiate benefits, accusing doctors of higher fees when patients have insurance. Harden called on federal action, citing the AMA’s lack of response, and endorsed TVA style public works in river valleys.
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Memphis
Organized Labor
James P. Harden
Atlanta
Memphis State College
American Medical Association
Harden
Tennessee Valley Authority
Yale
International Cep
United Auto’ Works
Flood Areas for Relief Shortage in City Funds
City attorney Littlie Rock and official accounts report a cash shortage in Hisville. Comptroller Kelly Cornett notes bonds repaid and taxes collected by a special city collector, with deposits记录 to a hall.
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Himsville City
Kelly Cornett
Ile
Ivie
Hiaitville
Immunity to Polio Shown in Drop of Blood
A simple test using one blood drop may show a child's polio immunity. Researchers Horace Hodes Helen Zepp Walter Henley and Ruth Berger described a paper strip migration assay at New York’s MS Sinnt Hospital. The method could screen for those not immunized by Sally polio or incomplete Salk vaccination.
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Georp
New
New York
Sinnt Hospatrd
Hodes
Youth Study Day at Local Station
The annual Youth Study Day was set for June 27 at Fruit and Truck Branch Experiment Station Hope. About 250 FFA and 4-14 Club members were expected with demonstrations on landscaping safe water supplies and safe driving in the morning and talent and land judging in the afternoon. Luncheon would be provided at a nominal cost.
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Fruit and Truck Branch
Hope
FFA
Cecil M. Bittle
Oliver L. Adams
Lorraine B. Wylie
Southwest
University of Arkansas Experimental Branch
PRA
Evangelist to Open Meet at City Mall
Evangelist series opens Sunday May 23 at 7 48 PM at City Mall with speaker topic WIN Russia Ride the World or Will the WU Seize the Scep ter of Waesld Borninen. Al and Ruby Heigmann lead music and Mrs Balser handles drawings at the service.
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Pymang
Russia
Waesld Borninen
Ruby Heigmann
Mrs. Balser
Ppg
Pletevamy
UN Words Ban on New Arms in North Korea
The United Nations remains wary as North Korea opposes arming U.N. forces and vows to maintain the armistice. US officials say new weapons would not be deployed immediately, while U.N. observers continue to monitor the cease fire provisions and potential violations.
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Korea
Wuildup
Norlly Karen
Murray Snyder
U.S
Washington
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Ye U.N. Willy
Ching Keok Rook
U.N
South Korea
U. S. Marine Corps
Geri
Homer Fs Slaenerg
Ledeenberg
He Palel
Burden on Baker's Says McClellan: Hearings on Cross Misconduct
Washington reports Senate hearings into alleged misconduct by Cross of the Bakers Union. McClellan asserts the burden lies on the Bakers Union to decide his fate amid calls for suspension. Cross denies approving substantive wage contracts with a heating company official whose father loaned him 897,600.
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Washington
Youth Hit by Car Not Seriously Hurt on Pine Street
A four year old son of Mr and Mrs Dewey Pulman was struck by an auto in the 700 block of South Pine Street. The child suffered minor cuts and bruises and was aided by the driver, described as a slow moving Negro man. No charges were filed.
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Dewey Pulman
South Pine Street
Idaho Power and Hells Canyon Dam Debate
Thomas J. Roach, Idaho Power president, discusses the company’s role amid federal plans for a dam at Hells Canyon. The piece notes Brownlee and Oxbow dams, tax certificates, and assertions of no past power shortages, while addressing regulatory and political contention in Washington and the Pacific Northwest.
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Idaho Power
C O
Ianjer Bydhen
Chins
Hellis
Ciusyan
Brownlee
Snake River
Idaina Ane Oregan
Ita Soft
Thomas J. Roach
Wayldngton
Washington
Senate
Hells Canyon
Oxbow
Hells Caneyon
Public Power Adsvocates
Aight Roach
Office of Defense Mobilization
Gordon Gray
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Runeh
Pacific Northwest
Idaho Power Co
Hack
Graak
Mlntain
Devastating Fargo Tornado Leaves Ten Dead
A violent tornado struck Fargo North Dakota, killing ten people including six children and injuring many others. The storm destroyed or heavily damaged more than 200 homes and left a wide swath of devastation across the city. Authorities asked for federal aid to assist 2,000 residents made homeless by the disaster.
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Fargo
Lornadia
Stelkitur
Smasher Theough
Kiting
Elavschel
Elavschel Linshisetyliy
Hayes
Hie Alarn
Gerold Munson
Bonigen
Tyen
Eorpher Vistedvene Yiethgo
Marx Ankelfliz
Bout Bo
Aoman
Hinat
St. Howdeler
Max Kunkellila
Minneapolis
Telahong
National Guard
Nto Fargo
Gov! Sohn. Davis
Aven
All Around Town Notes On City Directors Election
Citizens meet to draft a nonpartisan slate for August 14 ballot to avoid a popularity contest. City leadership urges broad participation as state attention focuses on the new government form. Anthony's Lumber opens employing about 400. Hampstead Library reading club nears 100 members with 52 books read. John Honea elected vice president of the Pharmaceutical Association in Hot Springs. obituary note for Mrs J M Phillips.
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World Traveler Reading Club
Hampstead
John Honea
Willis Honea
Hope
The
Pharmaceutical Association
Hot Springs
Little Rock
Texans Break Out of Jail at Prescott
Two Texas fugitives identified as Bobby Rig Gronks and Lovie A Brooks broke from Prescott jail after prying open their cell and breaking into the main police office. Abilene residents, the pair used a spring, broom handle and iron bar to unlock doors and steal car keys before fleeing in a possibly armed breakout discovered around 3:30 am.
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Dickerson
Weather Station Friday report and river forecasts
Weather data shows hours ending 7 a m with high 83 low 70 and June rainfall 3.88 inches. Year total 4377. Red and Lille Rivers forecast to stay above Fulton with continuing decline. Denison Dam discharge 54 988 cubic feet per second. Arkansas partly cloudy and warm with scattered showers. Louisiana partly cloudy through Saturday with thunderstorms.
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