Navy to promote Rickover to three star admiral
Navy Secretary Thomas S Gates ordered the preparation of a three star promotion for Rear Adm Hyman Rickover, the atomic propulsion pioneer, as officials weigh legal and policy steps. The move follows past controversy and President Eisenhower’s public backing amid praise for Rickover aboard the Nautilus.
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Live Mile Apart Reunites Japanese Orphans in Glendale
Two Japanese girls from a Yokohama orphanage were reunited after two years apart when adopted by Glendale families living a mile apart. Mary Warnecke, adopted by Mr and Mrs Dwight Warnecke, and Marguerite Enciso, adopted by Mr and Mrs Alfonso Enciso, met after a News-Press photo linked them.
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Eye Supreme Court in New Ark Crisis Eye Supreme Court in New Ark
In Little Rock the school board and Gov Faubus faced a tense clash over integration. Lawyers debated a writ of certiorari to the U.S. Supreme Court as the Eighth Circuit order overruled a stay at Central High. Blossom urged reinstating federal action to keep or resume integration.
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Aid hike eyed as Congress nears end with manysims
Across the Nation reports leaders from both parties urge final curbs on spending as the Senate backs a 3.518 billion aid package for military economic and technical help to friends and allies for the new fiscal year. The measure sits below Eisenhower's initial request and under prior ceilings. Torch probe folds as Detroit plans for possible grand jury review of Kierdorf fire fail to find link to wider violence. Aly Khan makes UN debut urging standby force to deter aggression in the Middle East. Martin diagnosed with blood clot, leaves hospital briefly after a White House meeting. Bernard Baruch marks 88th birthday at Saratoga Race Track presenting a winner’s trophy.
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Accused Gun-Runner Balks Ransom Probers
Washington AP report says Joseph Costello refused to answer Senate Rackets Committee questions about the Greenlease kidnapping ransom. He invoked the fifth amendment on about 50 queries, denying or avoiding links to theft, distribution, and location of $300,000. A St Louis detective testified costs and others suggest Costello has the money. The ex-wife of Robert Baker testified Baker claimed Costello got the Greenlease money and attempted suicide.
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Congressional panel backs six month defense renegotiation plan
The Senate Finance Committee approved a six month extension of the law allowing renegotiation of defense contracts. The session included remarks by Mrs. Baker and Chairman John L. McClellan as officials pledged to protect the public while discussing kidnap and ransom cases linked to the Cold War era.
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Wyoming Demos Give McGee Edge
In Cheyenne, Dr. Gale McGee a 13 year old University of Wyoming history professor led the Democratic primary with 1 554 votes to Hepburn Armstrong 1 217 as returns from 155 of 689 precincts were counted The winner faces Senator Frank A Barrett in November Gov M L Simpson appears renominated for a second four year term
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County Jail Site in L A Is Approved
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a site east of Union Terminal for a new 23 million dollar county jail. The 45 acre tract north of Macy Street will house about 3300 inmates after completion. A bond issue to cover about 1934 million dollars will be on the November ballot, with exact figures set by supervisors later.
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Brown Promises Labor Reform Law
Atty. Gen. Edmund G. Pat Brown, the Democratic governor candidate, pledged to push fair specific and effective labor reform legislation if elected. He spoke at the Second Baptist Church in Los Angeles noting the Kennedy Ives bill’s failure and accusing both parties of political posturing and union hypocrisy while urging state action.
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Social Security Bill and Crime Measure Voted
Washington reports the Social Security Bill advanced with a Senate voice vote and a crime measure moved toward passage. Provisions include higher benefits for retired workers, monthly increases, and adjustments to earnings tests and admissible evidence, with executive action expected.
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Rival political clash over poker palaces in Signal Hill
A legal fight erupts as a move to legalize poker halls in Signal Hill stirs political tensions. The page notes a 12 year old case in Washington DC and mentions broader payroll tax changes, with continued coverage on Page A-3.
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