East Plea for A-Aid Predicted
Washington officials forecast a possible future demand for an atomic weapons stockpile by Far East allies if the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization joins in such measures. European needs loom larger, but Japan and South Korea may push for access to nuclear arms as regional defense links strengthen.
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Griffiths urges immediate lower down payments on government loans
Representative Martha Griffiths urged President Eisenhower to immediately reduce down payment requirements for government insured home mortgage loans. The Housing Act of 1957, signed last week, authorized the cut.
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New York Hood Prime Target of Labor Probe
Senate committee hearings in New York City will probe racketeers like Johnny Dio and labor union corruption. McClellan notes focus on Dio’s influence in the Teamsters power struggle in New York and the East Coast and warns witnesses may refuse to testify due to fear or hiding. The inquiry aims to reveal nationwide patterns of hoodlum control in labor unions.
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Youth Festival Moscow Debate Draws Mixed Reactions
Soviet radio claims wide open doors for visitors to Moscow 1960 Youth Festival while criticizing nations that discourage attendance. San Francisco girl withdraws, citing State Department warning. A group of 15 students and teachers depart New York for Moscow, with organizer Barbara Perry stressing non Communist views and peace goals.
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Chamber Says School Aid Not Required
The Council of State Chambers of Commerce told Congress that federal school construction aid is unnecessary as states are handling the job. It noted that at current rates most states will have enough classrooms in four years and that the 28 states surveyed were representative of the nation. The 20 remaining states could solve their needs without federal funds as well.
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Pope Grants Comedian's Ill Son Medal After Meeting in Vatican
The Pope greeted comedian Red Skelton and his two red haired children in the Vatican, presenting Richard with two silver papal medals. Skelton spoke of faith and family while the boys and parents toured the papal apartments and met Swiss Guards. The visit focused on schooling in Los Angeles and the father’s TV career, with the pope offering calm, moving remarks and questions about television work.
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First Peiping Ad on Beauty Runs in Chinese Paper
Tokyo report notes Jen Min Ji Pao published a cosmetics advertisement measuring 5 by 6% inches urging Chinese women to guard your skin and stay beautiful. Ryodo News Service’s Peiping correspondent says it is the first cosmetics ad ever in the paper.
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Airmen Struck by Flu at Greenland Base
More than 300 U.S. airmen at Thule Air Force Base in northwest Greenland are ill with influenza. Danish authorities in Godthaab reported preparations to prevent the epidemic from spreading to natives. It is unclear if the strain is the new Oriental variety.
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Group to Study Pacific Area as a Waste Dump
A Seattle team, leaving today aboard a University of Washington research vessel, will study the Aleutian trench in the North Pacific to see how long water takes to surface after potential radioactive dumping. The project aims to determine circulation time and is part of the International Geophysical Year effort.
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Shoe Firm Accused by FTC in Antitrust Complaint
The Federal Trade Commission accuses International Shoe Co. of unlawfully barring retail customers from handling competitors shoes. The case frames the company as the world's largest shoe maker facing a major antitrust challenge in Washington.
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Kenneth Roberts Dies Famed Historian Novelist
Kenneth Roberts 71 renowned American novelist died at his Kennebunkport home after a brief illness from coronary thrombosis. A Pulitzer citation praised his work stimulating interest in American history. Notable novels include Northwest Passage Rabble in Arms and Arundel with others such as Lydia Bailey Oliver Winwell Soon Island and Captain Caution.
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Eisenhowers Attend Services at Gettysburg Church
President and Mrs. Eisenhower attended Sunday morning services at the Gettysburg Presbyterian Church in Gettysburg Pennsylvania. The church, 217 years old, hosted the First Couple for worship.
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New Talks in Cement Tieup Set for Lehigh Valley
In Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley a series of negotiations begins Tuesday to break a stalemate between cement producers and workers. Four companies will hold separate talks through Friday under regional mediator Robert Donahoe, as the nationwide cement strike persists and retroactivity and subcontracting restrictions loom as major issues.
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