Advisers oppose tax cut as Weeks faces split in BAC
Secretary of Commerce Weeks reports business advisers largely oppose a quick general tax cut, about 3 to 1, while a majority of BAC members favor extending the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act. He notes a split after a closed BAC session and stresses free trade as vital to security.
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BAC
Hot Springs
Weeks
Congress
Commerce
Harlow Curtice
General Motors Corp
Russia
C. Douglas Dillon
United States
Officials Study Russian Bid For Increased Trade
Washington officials say Khrushchev could buy Western machinery to boost consumer goods, but may resist Western limits on military equipment. They warn a broader offensive to upend trade controls could follow, amid tensions over Yugoslavia and ideas of a summit.
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Washington
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Britain
Soviet Union
United States
State Department
Yugoslavia
Moscow
Central Committee
Soviet Communist Party
Pflimlin Seeks to Form New French Cabinet
Pierre Pflimlin told President Rene Coty he would attempt to form a new French government. He planned cabinet selections over the weekend and aimed to win approval from the National Assembly on Tuesday. Algeria policy factions threaten his bid as the Social Republicans balk at participation.
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Parisp
Pierre Pflimlin
Rene Coty
Catholic Popular Republican Movement
MRP
Coty
Elysee Palace
National Assembly
Algeria
National Council of the
Social Republicans
Pflimlin
Jacques Soustelle
France
Boy Hospitalized After Dog Attack in Dallas
Police report a 2 year old boy named Jerry Hambrick was treated for a lip laceration after a dog bit him. The dog then bit back. The child is said to be okay.
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Dallas
Jerry Hambrick
Arlington Heights Refuse Pickup Starts in La Crosse Area
Garbage and refuse collection service in Arlington Heights will begin Tuesday under the Board of Public Works. The weekly service for the newly annexed area is provided each Tuesday. Mayor Milo Knutson signed documents Friday incorporating Arlington Heights into the city.
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Arlington Heights
la Crosse
Board of Public Works
Milo Knutson
Foster mother of 73 in Anne Arundel County honored on Mothers Day
Mrs. Herman Bock, a long-time foster mother near Annapolis, cares for 28 welfare children and 25 from nonagency families on a 65 acre farm. Nine of her 54 children at home will honor her on Mothers Day, while welfare officials say pay cannot match the warmth of foster care.
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Mother Bock
Annapolis
Herman Bock
London Bus Strike Sparks Wartime Spirit in City
Londoners adapt with humor as 50 000 bus workers strike for a 10s 6d weekly raise. Commuters shift to trains and subways while visitors note surprised calm, and officials weigh a possible nationwide rail walkout.
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London
Janet Caldwell
Thames
Reuther Proposes UAW Demands Be Arbitrated
DETROIT Walter P Reuther proposed that economic UAW demands including profit sharing be submitted to binding arbitration. He said total awards would not require price increases. GM Ford and Chrysler rejected the plan while the union would name two arbitrators to a five member panel per company.
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Detroit
Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers
UAW
Reuther
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Kefauver
Sen
Paul Douglas
D-Ill
Congress
9th District GOP Endorses Hornback for Congress
Delegates at the 9th District Republican caucus voted 161 to 113 to endorse Charles Hornback of Eau Claire for congressman. Hornback, a 60 year old school principal, seeks the seat held by Democrat Lester Johnson. John Doar said he would consider running. Perry Hull declined candidacy.
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Eau Claire
Republican Party
Charles Hornback
Hornback
Lester Johnson
Black River Falls
John Doar
Richmond
Warren Knowles
Perry Hull
Black River Falls Journal
Five Youths Die In Tulsa County Crash
Five young persons were killed Saturday when their car smashed beneath the trailer of a large oil transport truck near Broken Arrow in Tulsa County. The top of the car was sheared off in the splintering collision.
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Broken Arrow
Okla
Tulsa County
Air Force Reveals B58 Hustler in Armed Forces Day Preview
At Andrews Air Force Base the Air Force showcased the B58 Hustler jet bomber as part of a combined services Armed Forces Day event. About 215,000 attendees observed demonstrations of A bomb simulations, airborne assaults, helicopter landings, and missile displays including Thor and Polaris rockets.
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Washington
Air Force
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
Army
Navy
Marines
Coast Guard
Defense McElroy
Nathan F. Twining
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Andrews Field
Strategic Air Command
Rubber Workers To Ask Pay Hikes
The United Rubber Workers Union will seek substantial wage increases in the rubber industry this year. The International Policy Committee, with 156 members, approved a bargaining program emphasizing fringe benefits, enhanced unemployment benefits, elimination of plant pay differentials, and production level standards.
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Cincinnati
United Rubber Workers Union
International Policy Committee
Rate Hike Approved for Dickeyville Telephone Co
The Wisconsin Public Service Commission approved Dickeyville Telephone Co to raise annual charges by 3868 dollars as it converts to dial operation around July in the Dickeyville area.
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Madison
State Public Service Commission
Dickeyville Telephone Co
Dickeyville
Apple Orchards Head Toward Peak Bloom This Weekend
Apple trees in the La Crescent area and Kickapoo Valley are near full bloom this weekend, with peaks expected on Sunday for ridge varieties. Orchard officials Gordon Yates and Ellery Teach note blossoms along Highway 171 in Richland and Crawford counties near Gays Mills and Readstown.
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la Crescent
Kickapoo Valley
Gordon Yates
Fruit Acres Orchard
Highway 171
Richland
Crawford Counties
Gays Mills
Readstown
Rioters Burn U.S. Library in Tripoli as Strife Rages
In Tripoli, Lebanon, about 900 rioters attacked a U.S. Information Agency library, triggering a street battle with security forces. Reports vary on casualties, with reliable sources noting four dead and 30 wounded, while others claim higher tolls. No Americans were harmed and a curfew was imposed as order was restored.
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Beirut
Lebanon
U. S. Information Agency
Tripoli
U. S
Presbyterian
Nixon European goodwill trip under reconsideration
President Eisenhower may reevaluate Vice President Nixon's planned European tour after rowdy Peru and Latin American protests. Senators Mansfield and Aiken warn Communist organized demonstrations abroad could shape decisions on the trip and related aid policies.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Nixon
Soviet Union
Dent Eisenhower
Mansfield
George D. Aiken
R-Vi
Foreign Relations
Congress
West Must Remain Strong according to Norstad
Gen Lauris Norstad NATO supreme commander told a banquet audience in Minneapolis that any weakening of Western air power or NATO forces without security guarantees would dim world peace. He warned of the threat from world communism and urged deterrence to prevent war during Minnesota’s statehood centennial celebration.
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Minneapolis
NATO
Lauris Norstad
Norstad
Minnesota
Khrushchev Delivers Reply to Eisenhower on Disarmament Talks
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev sent a new letter to President Eisenhower in response to the April 28 appeal to reopen talks on disarmament. The message was given to the State Department by Ambassador Menshikov and is awaiting translation before comment.
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Washington
Nikita Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
State Department
Mikhail Menshikov
Department
Youth Critically Injured In Vehicle Crash Here
James Nida aged 17 of 1630 Loomis Street was critically injured around 11 10 p m at Sth Avenue and Jackson Street in a car crash. He was unconscious when taken by police ambulance to St Francis Hospital as details remained sketchy at 11 35 p m. police said he had been driving a station wagon.
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James Nida
Loomis St
Sth Avenue
Jackson Street
St. Francis Hospital
Nida
Students applaud princess incident ends with injuries
At 11 40 p m Nida was unconscious with head injuries and dual leg fractures after stepping from a vehicle stopped on Jackson between 4th street and 5th avenue. He was hit by Charles Bottcher 21 of 112 North Street whose westbound car caused the windshield to shatter as a bystander watched. La Crosse reports 205 consecutive days without an automobile fatality.
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Jackson
4Th Street
5Th Avenue
Nida
Charles Bottcher
N.orth St
Bottcher
la Crosse
Milwaukee Democrat Seeks Attorney General Nomination
MILWAUKEE Christ T. Seraphim 40, chairman of the Milwaukee County Democratic Organization, announced Saturday he will seek the Democratic nomination for attorney general. He said the decision followed consultations with political, civic, labor and business leaders statewide. A 1939 UW graduate, he earned his law degree in 1942.
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Milwaukee
Christ T. Seraphim
Milwaukee County Democratic Organization
Seraphim
University of Wisconsin
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