Steel Strike Slows Construction Across the Nation
The nation's building boom faces delays as a steel strike disrupts projects nationwide. While many firms report adequate steel for now, shortages loom for specialty products and some contractors consider substitutes or imports. Indiana firms mostly hold enough stock for a month, but longer shortages could hit construction output and force workforce cuts if the strike persists.
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Ballads Planned By Tommy Sands
Los Angeles AP reports singer Tommy Sands plans a shift from rhythm and blues to serious ballads saying youth need to hear them. He, 21, collected 16,650 dollars from a judge approving his movie contract at the county clerk's office.
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Los Angeles
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Pennsylvania Senators Back Water Project Bill Passage
In Washington, D C, Senators Joseph S. Clark and Hugh Scott joined the majority as the Senate approved an 82 to 9 vote on a 1.206 billion water project funding bill. Pennsylvania projects include construction at Allentown Bear Creek and Shenango River reservoirs among others, with planning for Allegheny RiverReservoir works across New York and Pennsylvania.
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Bradford
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Tyrone
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Turtle Creek
Court weighs desegregation impact on district
The report notes constitutional principles but cautions that immediate desegregation could impair the school district and be detrimental to all the school children, framing a conflict between principle and practical harm.
Houston Says Integration Harmful
Houston school trustees told a federal judge that immediate desegregation of the Souths largest segregated school system could cause irreparable injury to the district. They pleaded for more time to comply with Judge Ben Connallys 1957 order and outlined two plans under study requiring a referendum. Petitions would need about 20 percent of residents to call an election, with about 4,000 signatures gathered recently. roughly 25 percent of the 170000 students are Black.
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Joe Reynolds
Musmanno Pushes For Flag Poles In Fairless Hills
Pittsburgh AP Justice Musmanno pushes back against a ban on flagpoles in Fairless Hills Pennsylvania meeting with Benjamin Fairless former U S Steel president. Fairless plans to arrange to meet flag respect requirements while deed restrictions also limit TV antennas.
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Supreme Court
Michael A. Musmanno
Fairless Hills
Musmanno
Benjamin Fairless
U. S. Steel Corp
Fairless
United States
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Defeats Dim Hopes For Housing Bill
Washington AP reports a string of Senate defeats dimming hopes for major changes to the omnibus housing bill. Senator John Sparkman predicts passage and sending to the House, with Republicans and some Southern Democrats opposing shifts toward Eisenhower’s preferences. A minor provision on military base leases could be altered, expanding government control.
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Senate
John Sparkman
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House
Monlay
Eisenhower
Housing bill veto battle tests Byrdley claim
Senate debates test of a housing bill amid threats of a veto. The measure, a pared down substitute for Eisenhower’s vetoed program, would deliver about 70 million dollars over two years with limited authorizations.
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Harry B.byrdley
Senate
Eisenhower
Video Tough Guy In Fight With MC
NORTH HOLLYWOOD CALIF. AP On television screens Petar John Breck is a guilotin’ lawyer but Monday he used his fists in a scuffle with a doctor Police booked him on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon Dr Thomas C Nelson complained Breck knocked him down when he sought medical aid for a Bargains Galore In Classified Ads showgirlfriend Diane Bourne Breck star of the Black Lad die TV series said he became angry when the physician insisted on taking a medical report before admitting Miss Bourne He insisted that Dr Nelson swing first Breck's brother George also was booked on the complaint of two nurses who said he showed them around The Brecks were released on 1000 bonds Miss Bourne was admitted for treatment and Breck visited her after his release from jail.
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Calif
Petar John Breck
Thomas C. Nelson
Breck
Diane Bourne
Miss Bourne
Nelson Swing
George
Brecks
Knight Takes Television Job In Los Angeles
Ex California Governor Goodwin Knight becomes a television news commentator announcing a five minute Aug. 31 on air segment. KCOP plans to tape the show for national distribution. New York reports that about 30 percent of life insurance policy holders are under 18.
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Los Angeles
California
Goodwin J. Knight
Knight
Kcop Save
New York
U.S
Warner Leads Cannes Casing Wins at Riviera
American producer Jack Warner, a major gambler on the French Riviera, is reported $138,000 ahead for the current season. In his first night at Cannes he dropped $24,000 and last Tuesday began a winning streak through Saturday night. His wins reportedly totaled $162,000.
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Nice
France
Jack Warner
French Riviera
Cannes
Warner
Lightning Fatal at Oakridge Barbecue in New Jersey
An AP report states surveyor James Caroll, 27, of Scarsdale New York was killed when struck by lightning during an outdoor barbecue in Oakridge New Jersey Monday night. He was working on a nearby dam project at the time of the incident.
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James Caroll
Scarsdale
N.Y
Itch-Mi-Not promises quick relief for skin rashes
An advertisement touts ITCH-ME-NOT as a fast acting treatment for eczema, ringworm, inSeat blEs, foot itch, and other surface rashes with a claim of itching relief within minutes and a money back guarantee if itching returns after use, targeting Indiana Pharmacy.
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