13 May 1958
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1958
Page
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Vice President Nixon facing hostile Caracas crowd as students spit on him and Mrs Nixon and hurled cans and rocks. Police used tear gas to disperse rioters. Venezuelan authorities assured guards were in place amid assassination rumors.
The Indiana Borough School District failed to file forms with the Department of Public Instruction in Harrisburg, causing a statewide school audit failure and funding delays. This led to the Indiana Joint High School District borrowing money to cover current bills, including teacher payrolls, as two checks were misallocated between accounts.
A Senate Housing subcommittee pressed the Federal Reserve Board chair to report signs the recession may be ending. William M. Martin testified, with questions on the impact of the 1.5 billion emergency housing bill, then lawmakers debated FHA loan insurance authority and funding needs through 1959.
A friendly young male dog, black with white markings and short curly hair, is available for adoption. Medium in size and good with children, he needs a loving home. call IN 3.0831 to inquire.
The U S destroyer Blandy returns to Naples with the flag at half mast and the casket of an unknown World War I American soldier aboard. It will rendezvous with the missile carrier Boston off Norfolk to bring another unknown World War II soldier from the Pacific, one to be buried at Arlington with the WWI unknown, the other at sea. The Epinal cemetery casket was chosen and flown to Naples. Eight pallbearers from all services join a solemn March on board amid Mt Vesuvius dawn light and Italian police escort through Neapolitan streets.
Senator Clark urged federal support for industrial rehabilitation in Pennsylvania and other states, calling for a long-range plan as he invited senators to visit the state to see shuttered plants and unemployed workers. He contrasted this with Senator Edward Martin's backing of the administration’s plan for a 50 million dollar revolving loan fund, while a Senate panel has advanced a 375 million proposal for loans and grants to revive urban and rural industry and fund public facilities tied to new industrial buildings.
U S District Court Judge Joseph P Wilson rejected a plea for leniency and ordered Atty Joseph A Cirillo jailed to serve a 50 day sentence for failing to file income tax returns Cirillo a former Allegheny County assistant solicitor began serving the term Monday He was fined 1000 dollars
Angry demonstrators sack the USIA office in Algiers and march to the U S Consulate. Furniture is smashed, books ripped, an American official is unharmed, and two policemen fail to intervene. The crowd, including veterans, seeks to pressure France to hold Algeria firmly. Consulate had been bomb target weeks earlier. Page 2.
Senator Lyndon B. Johnson denounces Eisenhower space agency proposals as hit or miss legislation needing constant revision. He questions Dr. Hugh L. Dryden of NACA during Senate space committee hearings, noting many changes would improve the bill.
Jack Coffman 27 showed up at a Lincoln hospital with mangled fingers from a power mower. He was treated with six stitches in an index finger and released. Later the same day he returned with a severed tendon in a foot requiring extensive surgery.
United States plans to ask Soviet Premier Khrushchev to spell out exact conditions for disarmament talks. President Eisenhower, eager to begin once Khrushchev agrees, may press for a late month start if a satisfactory answer is given.
President Eisenhower told Republican leaders he shudders to think of the impact abroad if the aid program is cut again. Congress weighs a mutual security bill authorizing 3.603 billion dollars, with House GOP leaders expecting passage soon as administration backs resistance to deeper cuts. Khrushchev proposes talks on nuclear test ban mechanics but doubts their necessity.
Pittsburgh detectives arrested 15 people Monday on lottery charges in a series of raids tied to a bomb explosion last Saturday at a car wash building operated by Tony Grosso. Police said the actions aim to halt a string of home made bombings in the city. A special grand jury investigated earlier blasts but made no indictments.
Indiana Borough Police grant a curfew extension for high school students attending the Clyde Beatty circus at Mack Community Center. Police Chief Howard Sanford said students must go directly home after the show or risk being apprehended by officers.
Rioters in Beirut smashed shops and blocked streets with flaming barricades in a second day of anti Western government protests. Demonstrators urged a general strike as taxis were harmed and downtown crowds were dispersed by rioting, with at least two deaths reported and security forces opening fire.
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