Press Roundup: Barden clash clears school bill and wage path
Washington column recounts a House Education and Labor fray over Graham Barden blocking school construction and delaying a minimum wage bill. Lee Metcalf and others resisted filibuster, leading to a concession to advance the construction bill and hold wage hearings. Senator George rails in a Times piece over highway billboard controls, tied to Coca-Cola sponsorship and Bill Robinson’s ties to Ike.
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Washington
House Education and Labor Committee
Graham Barden
North Carolina
Barden
Metcalf
Carl Perkins
Kentucky
Carl Elliott
Alabama
James Roosevelt
California
Bailey
Wier
Sen
George
New York Times
Walter George
Senator George Fights a Battle Won by Others on Highway Bill
The scene on the Senate floor reveals George unaware that Gore and Johnson had won a key provision to drop the advertising clause from the highway bill. The clause would have funded state rights of way with federal money while keeping ad rights until debts were paid. In Washington, Margaret Perry of Monmouth and two pupils toured with their teacher, sparking a light exchange with Eisenhower. Magnuson aims a thorough TV radio probe, hiring Sidney Davis to study media influence on public thinking. President Eisenhower meets with the Teacher of the Year and laughs with the honoree.
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U.S. Senate
Senate
the Times
George
Georgia
Bill Robinson
Nww York Herald Tribune
Ike
Coca-Cola
Augusta
United States
Senator George
Gore
Tennessee
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Noth
Margaret Perry
Monmouth
Ore
Dick Peterson
Sue Mull
Washington
Young Peterson
Sue
Europe
Magnuson
Sidney Davis
Eisenhower
First State Polio Death Reported in Pennsylvania
Philadelphia General Hospital disclosed that Pamela Erlichman six year old daughter of Levitown physician died Wednesday night of bulbar polio after receiving the Salk vaccine on May 2. Six other first and second grade children in Pennsylvania who got the vaccine have polio but authorities say none of the cases resulted from inoculation. Pamela's parents expressed faith in the serum and their other child James would receive his second shot when the program resumes.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia General Hospital
Pamela Erlichman
Levittown
Keystone State
Pamela
J. Fallon Erlichman
James
Hollywood gossip on stars and upcoming projects
Erskine Johnson reports Mickey Rooney's happy shift from debts to independence as he expands into film and television projects with Elaine Mahnken and Maurice Duke. Fay Wray Cornel Wilde Jean Wallace Vic Morrow and Liliane Montevecchi discuss varied roles, freedom from typecasting, and creative partnerships in motion pictures. Philadelphia dermatology study invites Penn students for a poison ivy vaccine trial.
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Hollywood
NEA
Mickey Rooney
Uncle Sam
Thomebody
Elaine Mahnken
Maurice Duke
MGM
Sammy Snead
Johnny Longden
Mick
Mulligan
Fay Wray
Alan Ladd
Fay
Cornel! Wilde
Jean Wallace
Blonde Jean
Cornel
Vic
Columbia
Man
Richard Widmark
Lilliane Monte Vecci
Liliane
Stewart Granger
Moonfleet
Las Vegas
Lilliane
Hollwgood
Philadelphia
Mebbe All
And What Else Could He Be? Clowns in Santa Fe
Santa Fe news notes a Los Alamos Clowns softball game versus the New Mexico State Penitentiary team. A blindfolded pitcher is used and the inmate umpire calls a close pitch a ball. A clown taunts the ump, while a watching convict adds a quip about how the umpire arrived.
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Santa Fe, N.M
Los Alamos Clowns
New Mexico State Penitentiary
Clown
CS CROS RULES Puzzle Clue And Scoring Rules
Determine how many words can be formed with 18 given letters in blank squares, using each word once with no plurals. Horizontal or vertical words score by letter chunks. smallest words score 1 point, larger words add points, max five per line. Clues provide extra letters to aid placement.
Legislature Makes TV a Necessity in Bankruptcy
SACRAMENTO The Senate gave final passage to a bill that would shield the family television from attachment in bankruptcy actions. Sen Richard Richards said taking the TV imposes a hardship, and television joins other exempt household furniture as a necessary item under the law.
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Sacramento
California
Senate
Richard Richards
Los Angeles
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Cleveland Bailey
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Excelon
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Homer City
Brady's
Lisle and
Alda Brady
Indiana
Niagara
Phila
H. J. Buchheit
Indiana, Pa
SY J. GB. Williams
the Guardian
Orillia
Cort
Davis Brothers
St. Indiana
Ralph Moorhead
ST. - Indiana
Bomm Et
Erskine Johnson
Gazette
CS Cros
Silelter
Aletter
Dletter
John Manning
King Features Syndicate
Treet
Homart Rock Wooles Insulation
Philadelphia St
Evening Gazelle
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Cohen
Franklin St
Clymer
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