Nehru Shifts Diplomacy From China to Russia
Indian Prime Minister Nehru shifts diplomacy from Peiping to Moscow for a 16 day visit, with V. K. Krishna Menon returning from China. Western observers note Nehru seeks to ease tensions but may press Western concessions to the Soviet bloc.
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Nehru
China
Russia
Jawaharlal Nehru
India
Peiping
Moscow
V. K. Krishna Menon
Soviet Russia
United States
Great Britain
France
Krishna Menon
Red
Hammarskjold
Girl Is Entire Graduating Class
Elizabeth May Swanscott was the sole graduate at Block Island High School last night. Principal speaker at the baccalaureate service was her father, Rev. Lew Swanscott, pastor of the First Baptist Church.
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Block Island, R. I
Elizabeth May Swanscott
Lew Swanscott
First Baptist Church
Tax Assessors Need Not Notify to Protest Tax Assessments
The Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance warns property owners that assessors need not notify when raising assessments. Owners must check their assessments to preserve protest rights. Assessments are being made now as taxes fall due next year. Local board reviews run until July 11. Milwaukee protest deadline is July 18.
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Madison
Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance
WTA
Milwaukee
Descendant Count For Mrs. Hattie Pitman Died At 92
Mrs. Hattie McKinney Pitman of Bakersville North Carolina died Saturday at age 92. She left 222 direct descendants including 10 children 82 grandchildren 120 great grandchildren and 10 great great grandchildren.
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Bakersville
N. C
Hattie McKinney Pitman
Reserve Bill Piea Made Reserve Bill Piea Made Washington- Sen. Lyndon B. Johnson urges House to pass military reserve bill
Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson appeals to the House to end a dispute over racial segregation provisions and pass a military reserve bill backed by the Eisenhower administration. The measure aims to quadruple active reserve by 1960. Chairman Vinson moves to shelve it after a segregation ban amendment. Johnson warns the issue risks national security and urges resolution.
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Washington
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
House
Johnson
Eisenhower
Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Vinson
House Armed Services Committee
Congress
Chamber backs Kohler plan to move funds in Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce approved Gov. Walter Kohler's plan to shift 11 million dollars from two special funds into the General Fund to cover government costs. The Senate backed transferring five million from the Insurance Fund, with action on six million from the Deposit Guarantee Fund pending. The chamber warned the Insurance Fund assets exceed private insurer ratios and urged against income tax withholding.
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Madison
Walter Kohler
State Chamber of Commerce
Kohler
Senate
Chamber
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Sylvia Raihle
R-Chippewa Falls
U. S
Beloit College 105th Commencement Honors Two Grads
Joel Smith and Daniel Schroeder of Delaware received academic honor hoods at Beloit College's 105th commencement exercises. Smith earned top honors among bachelor of arts graduates while Schroeder earned top honors among bachelor of science graduates.
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Beloit
Joel Smith
Daniel Schroeder
Delavan
Beloit College
Smith
Schroeder
Evidence Of Faulty Idaho Shots Reported In Polio Outbreak
Idaho reports its sixth polio death as tests led by Dr. Louis Gebhardt suggest traces of live polio virus in Cutter vaccine lots used in Idaho. Findings show no live virus in direct vaccine tests but some monkeys given certain samples developed polio, while others did not, prompting caution amid National Institute of Health review.
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Boise
Idaho
Louis P. Gebhardt
University of Utah
Utah
Colorado
Wyoming
Cutter Laboratories
Washington
Leonard Scheele
Gebhardt
National Institute of Health
Polio Vaccine Safety Under Scrutiny After Deaths
Cutter Laboratories defends its vaccines as safe amid polio vaccine safety tests tightened by federal officials. Dr. Gebhardt reports isolating a Type 1 virus from a killed monkey, while Idaho reports its sixth polio death, a 33 year old Montpelier mother, sparking calls for stricter screening and retooling of manufacturers.
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Scheele
Idaho
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S. B. Witkowiak
Louis Presta
Bill Piea
Wilton
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5Th Avenue
California
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