Senate OKs Half Billion Housing Fund Move
The Senate voted to authorize about half a billion dollars more for Fannie Mae to ease housing finance. Debates centered on whether extra money would lower rates or waste funds as lawmakers blamed Republicans for high rates. Levitt urged immediate government actions to cut down payments and modify FHA charges while Eisenhower pressed for swift action to avert a housing market collapse.
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Training Ship Golden Bear Berths Here
The Golden Bear of the California Maritime Academy berthed for a two day stop on its annual training cruise for midshipmen. Twenty nine crewmen aboard were granted shore leave. the ship will be open for public inspection at Pier C. A luncheon for the Los Angeles Long Beach Propeller Club will be hosted aboard at noon. The vessel has stopped in San Francisco Acapulco Manzanillo Mexico Panama San Diego and will visit Santa Barbara and Monterey before returning to Vallejo.
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Police Hunt Slayer of Negro Boy
Chicago police hunted a white youth after a 17 year old Black student, Alvin Palmer, was bludgeoned to death with a claw hammer and left on a sidewalk. Palmer, who later died at Holy Cross, had accused eight white youths of the attack before slipping into a coma. An eyewitness said the killer acted alone as other youths drove him off.
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Bookie Charges Filed on Aircraft Workers
A district attorney filed a multi count bookmaking complaint Tuesday against two men arrested Friday at the Douglas Aircraft Co Long Beach plant. Bil Cruz Belasquez 33 an assembler and Dark Barnes 45 a hydraulic plumber face nine and five counts respectively with others named. Belasquez admitted taking 35 a day in horse races while Barnes acted as a runner. Fowler 41 and Richard J Chapman 39 were cited on three and four counts for taking horse race sheets over home phones.
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Woman's Torso Found Near Bronx Parkway
A headless torso of a woman, clothed only in a pink silo, was found Tuesday beside the Hutchinson River Parkway in the northeast Bronx. It was discovered by a Park Department worker 1,000 feet south of its intersection with US 1, wrapped in a red and pink comforter and a yellow bedspread.
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Fund Increase for Nevada Water Fight
Carson City lawmakers urged boosting the state's funds to 300000 dollars to prosecute Nevada's interest in the California Arizona Colorado River water dispute. The request comes from Senate and Assembly money committees, backing Colorado River commission efforts to secure 10100 acre feet for growth and an additional 360900 acre feet potentially developing later.
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State Legislature Passes Conflict of Interest Bill
Sacramento reports a bill to stop legislative committee employees from conflicts of interest passed its first test in an Assembly committee. Authored by Caspar Weinberger, it requires certifying no personal conflicts and disclosure of outside work. The measure aligns with a broader textbook publishing scandal stirring reform debates in the Legislature.
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Six Die as Bus Plunges Down 200 Foot Cliff in Puerto Rico
Reported Tuesday six people were killed and twenty injured when a bus left a highway near Albonito and tumbled down a 200 foot cliff. An expectant mother died after being crushed under the bus. Rescuers cut the umbilical cord and rushed the infant to a hospital. The article also notes political moves in California on lowering the voting age and other state developments.
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