Sparkman predicts Senate approves 314 billion in aid
Senator Sparkman of Alabama forecast Senate approval for nearly 314 billion dollars in foreign aid as the Foreign Relations Committee backed roughly the President's request for 3.408 billion in authorizations. The panel, led by Senator George of Georgia, trimmed two items, adding civil service protections and setting a June 30 1958 deadline on the Asian development fund with limited loan emphasis.
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Sparkman
D-Ala
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Eisenhower
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Sen. George
D-Ga
Foreign Operations Administration
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International Cooperation Administration
State Department
FDA
Revised Death List From Udall Tornado
Udall Kansas submits a revised death list from Wednesday night’s tornado naming 40 plus victims including Mary Reeves and Clinton Turner. The roster lists ages and relations such as 6 months, 67, and 85 with multiple Karnes Kennedy and Butcher entries among others.
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Udall
Kas
Ynton Allison
Billie Atkins
Jennie Atkins
Gary Atkinson
L. D. Beall
Florence Binford
Boyd
Florence Boyd
Patricia Boyd
Nolan Butcher
Oran Butcher
Anna Carlson
Orie Clodfelter
David Council
Emma Foulks
Anna Harvey
Mary Florence
House Group Opens Check On Plane Building Pacts
Investigators in the House opened a three pronged probe into whether 11 major aircraft producers are overpaid on military plane contracts worth billions. Officials said a thorough examination of company books is underway and hearings may follow by a House Armed Services subcommittee chaired by Hebert.
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Washington
Graduation Indoor For Coffeyville Schools
Soft ground and more rain threaten outdoor ceremonies as Coffeyville high school and junior college commencements move indoors to Memorial Auditorium tonight. Governor Fred Hail will deliver the address at the shifted program.
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Coffeyville
Fred Hail
Gift to Bethany College Includes $40,000 in Negotiable Stock
Lindsborg couple Mr and Mrs Emil V Lillian donated stock valued at 40000 to Bethany College. President Robert Mortvedt announced the gift as a substantial addition to the institution’s endowment and activities.
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Tuttle Creek Dam Questioned By Engineers In Hearing
Army engineers told a House subcommittee that flood control on the Kansas River depends on checking the Blue River and that the Tuttle Creek dam is essential. They argued federal funding should proceed to protect downstream levees, amid opposition from farmers and debate over watershed development.
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Congress
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Blue River
Tuttle Creek
House Appropriations
Eisenhower
Turtle Creek
Manhattan
Kas
Missouri River
Kansas City
W. E. Potter
Missouri Basin
Milford
Kansas
Potter
Kansas House
Alfred D. Starbird
Office of Chief of Engineers
E. C. Itschner
Rep
Riley
D-Sc
Missouri
Starbird
Germany balks on step toward West German rearmament
Bonn parliamentary vote 244 to 145 rejects a Socialist plan to delay West German rearmament. Chancellor Adenauer says the United States will push a bold proposal on world disarmament at the upcoming Big Four talks. Socialists argue reunification should precede arming Germany.
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Germany
West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
United States
Irrigation Program Approved by U S House
The U S House approved a 100 million dollar federal financing plan for small irrigation projects nationwide. The bill would authorize interest free loans to states and public agencies for water supply projects up to 10 million dollars, with a five million dollar cap per project. The measure moves to the Senate where a Western only plan faced previous delays.
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House
Senate
Finance Council Action On Hoppers Limited To PEKAP
The State Finance Council cannot legally authorize emergency funds to fight grasshoppers. Attorney Charles Hobart for the Department of Administration told the council yesterday that current laws permit county commissioners to draw on the county general fund or levy up to one mill for grasshopper control.
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PEKAP
State Finance Council
Charles Hobart
Department of Administration
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Elam
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Leo Eller
Norris Brothers Plumbing
Claude Norris
Allison-Thomas Flower Shop
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