Eisenhower Signs Dry Housing Bill Amid FHA Rate Hike
President Eisenhower signed the third dry housing bill as the FHA boosted its insured mortgage rate to 5 3/4 percent. The measure funds urban renewal, public housing, dorm loans, elderly housing, and co op finance while extending FHA programs and imposing new insurance authority. The changes aim to keep housing activity steady despite financing constraints and inflation fears.
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Washington
Eisenhower
FHA
Lisenhower
Congress
Co-operative Bensing
Federal National Mortgage Association
Accidents Hit Peak in August
Sacramento reports traffic accidents reached the year high in August with 221 deaths across 177 crashes under California Highway Patrol jurisdiction. The figure trails August 1958’s 244 deaths in 193 crashes. For the first eight months, 4456 people died, 28 fewer than last year, while injuries and reportable accidents showed slight upticks.
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Sacramento
Sp1
California Highway Patrol
Hearing aid and pensioner help in California
Hearing help for pensioners details how California old age pensions entitlements are explained and hearings arranged. It mentions bringing identification and social worker details, and notes prescription hearing glasses dispensed through optical sources. It cites Dalm's Optical in Long Beach and nearby offices with addresses and contact details.
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Matt Persone
California
Dalm’ Soss
Optomatsiol
Long Beach
Pine Avenue
Avalos
Wilmington
Sartori
Torrance
Fragmentary ad copy for hotel and services
A muddled OCR fragment markets a Huntington Hotel package at 27.99 per person. It mentions Ocean Front luxury, career girls, and various vague services, with garbled place names and prices. The text lacks clear dates, entities, or a cohesive offer.
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Ocean Front
Hunt Ratan
Ervary Stra Besroory
Damaly
Ampere
Chicheneed
Wack Huntington Hotel
Churchill warns against trading strength for temporary peace
London AP reports Sir Winston Churchill urging Western leaders to keep talks with Soviet Premier Khrushchev. He warned that strength must not be sacrificed for a short term truce, and called for firmness with flexible methods amid disarmament questions demanding clearer control.
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Winnie Warnson
London
Winston Churchill
Free World
Olden
Nikita Khrushchev
Churchill
Woodford
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
East German denial delays release of captured American
UPI reports Pvt. Michael Petrovich, 27, of Jersey City, crossed the border into East Germany near Fulda while with the 14th Armored Cavalry Regiment. East German officials now refuse to release him to U S Army authorities. no border details disclosed. In London, Harold Macmillan faced heckling as he campaigned in Lancashire and Cheshire amid regional unemployment.
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Frankfurt
Gentasy
UPI
Iron Curtain
N. 5
Amy
Pvt
Michael Petrov+cin
Jersey City
N. Z
East Germany
Huexfeld
Fulda
14Th Armored Cavalry Regiment
U. S. Army
Fifth Corps
London
Harold Macmillan
Conservative
Mac
Lancashire
Cheshire
Middleton
Macmillan
Tibetan Guerrilla War Expands Across Tibet Zone
Tibetan sources report 50,000 guerrillas in a new Tibet uprising against Red China across east, north and west Tibet. Dalai Lama supporters claim Beijing seeks to exterminate Tibetans as atrocities widen. Tibetan raiders attacked a major airfield at Dam Shung, 50 miles NW of Lhasa, damaging seven planes.
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Darjeeling
India
Red China
Tibet
Dalai Lams
Dam Shung
Lhasa
Cairo and Beirut Rally Against Kassem Regime
In Cairo and other UAR cities thousands of students and workers shouted anti Kassem slogans after the Mosul revolt. Coffins and black attire accompanied protests with calls of down with butcher Kassem and Bashdad revolting against the executioner. Earlier this week thirteen Iraqi soldiers and four civilians were executed for taking part in a rebellion against Kassem’s rule.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
Cairo
United Arab Republic
Abdel Karim Kassem
Iraq
Damascus
Kassem
Mosul
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