Debt Limit Boost Seen by Martin
The article reports that a two billion dollar defense and emergency spending rise is planned with offset cuts to civilian programs. President Eisenhower aims to avoid tax increases but warns Congress may resist cutting nondefense spending in an election year. Lt. Gen. Gavin criticizes the budget as inadequate, retirement set for March 31. Public housing federal aid to states and flood control are among civilian programs slated for cuts.
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Martin
Kenneth B. Keating
R-Ny
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Gavin
Army Research and Development
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
BOAC Orders 35 VC10 Jets for Global Routes
British Overseas Airways Corp will buy 835 VC10 jet airliners from Vickers-Armstrong to carry 120 passengers each. The 600 mph fleet, costing about 40 million pounds, will serve African, Australian and Far East routes with deliveries starting in 1963.
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British, Overseas Airways Corp
Vickers-Armstrong
German opera star Emmi Leisner dies at 72
Emmi Leisner 72 once famed German opera alto and Berlin State Opera member died Saturday night in a Flensburg hospital. She had lived in retirement in Flensburg for years.
Martin Says U S Ahead in Missiles
In a TV interview Rep Joseph W Martin Jr said America today is stronger than the Soviets in the missile field. He claimed the Russians launched first by stealing US secrets and urged urgent protection, noting Democrats blocked 300 million for missiles. Speaker Sam Rayburn warned Congress would propose its own program if Eisenhower does not act.
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Joseph’ W. Martin
R-Mass
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House
Keating
New York
Martin
United States
Sam Rayburn
Congress
Russia
Eisenhower
French Leader Lands to Seek Aid in U.S.
Washington notes quote Italian? French leader Jean Monnet arrives seeking U.S. backing in the Cold War finance and space race. The piece references Rosenberg espionage and postwar inflation battles, citing U.S. administration urgency and space program rhetoric.
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Washington
Martin
Jean Monnet
Rosenberg Atom
U. S
Russia
Julius
Ethel Rosenberg
Eisenhower
Monnet Aims to Raise Half Billion to Check Inflation
The report notes Jean Monnet hopes France can cover about 500 million dollars in 1958 to curb inflation without requesting direct aid. Monnet seeks private and governmental support to stabilize the economy and finance measures.
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Monnet
France
Scoutmaster Destroys Burning Car to Save Troop in Reading
Vincent Merkel, 39, of Pottstown leaped into a flaming auto to push it away from his Scout troop in Reading. He rammed the vehicle against a tree after discovering brakes were burned out, a flare up blamed on a Scout striking a burning match to spilled gasoline.
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Reading
Vincent M Merkel
Pottstown
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