Lawmakers plan varied recess stays in Washington
Rep Hope will depart Saturday by train for Garden City while Rep Rees may head to his district Friday or Saturday. Len Schoeppel stays for Intergovernmental Relations Committee meetings. Reps Wint Smith Myron George plan to remain in Washington and Rep Scrivner may stay due to legislative duties.
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Garden City
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Len Schoeppel
Intergovernmental Relations Committee
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Myron
George
Washington
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Kansas
Congress
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Cleavemworth
Missouri River
Agan
Kansas City
Topeka
Junction City
Concordia
Avery
England
Veterans Administration
South Viet Nam Leader Hunts for New Support
SAIGON Vietnam Premier Ngo Dinh Diem moves to bolster his government by wooing wavering private army leaders while planning a new nonpartisan cabinet excluding Hoa Hao and Cao Dal sects. The country endures a tense truce as dissident groups press for influence.
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Saigon
South
Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Hoa Hao
Cao Dal
Binh Xuyen Society
East German truck tax hike sparks Berlin traffic rush
Berlin reports eight million dollar annual tax increase on trucks moving between West Berlin and West Germany. A 110 mile route through the Soviet zone drew long lines as truckers rushed to beat the midnight deadline. nine hours later traffic flowed smoothly. Taxes rise to as much as 220 marks for a ground-trip haul, aiding highway repair per East German claims, while West Berlin calls it an economic blockade. U.S. and Allied officials say they will not be blackmailed and are weighing measures to maintain goods flow to Berlin.
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Berlin
East Germany
West Berlin
West Germany
Dendline
Bonn
U.S
Washington
State Department
Pay Hike for Services Goes Into Effect Today
A 12 percent average raise in basic pay takes effect for about 1.7 million military officers and enlisted men, signed into law by President Eisenhower to retain trained personnel. The increase targets career service members with at least two years of service, excluding shorter-term enlistees, while providing benefits for reservists and retirees.
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Washington P
Eisenhower
Fire Strikes Wilmington Warehouse Containing Oil
A Wilmington warehouse holding 15 000 gallons of eastor oil caught fire yesterday. Firefighters controlled the blaze before any oil was destroyed and no injuries were reported.
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Wilmington
Calif
Union Chemical approves expansion and dividends
Directors of Union Chemical and Materials Corp approve an eight million dollar expansion of plants in Wichita and Chicago. The plan includes a four million dollar upgrade to triple caustic chlorine capacity and two million for improved chemical flows. A regular quarterly dividend of 30 cents a share on common stock and the preferred dividend are declared, payable March 28 to holders of record May 10.
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Wichitap
Wichita
Chicago
Union Chemical and Materials Corp
Et. Frontier Chemical Co
Algeria Declares Emergency to Fight Guerilla Terror
The National Assembly ordered a state of emergency in Algeria to curb a continuing wave of guerilla terrorism, escalating security measures across the North African territory.
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Paris
Algeria
National Assembly
New Mexico Could Be Major U S Oil Area
University of New Mexico geology professor Dr Sherman A Wengerd told an oil finders convention that the 20000 square mile San Juan Basin in northwestern New Mexico could become a leading U S oil region. He called the basin the third largest producing field and noted conditions indicating substantial oil potential.
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New Mexico
U. S
New York
San Juan
Sherman A.wengerd
University of New Mexico
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