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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1957

Page

8

AFL-CIO Rebuffs Delay Bid By Teamsters

Teamsters move to delay or negotiate over AFL-CIO corruption charges faces a solid rebuff from the federation. May 2 and May 6 hearings are set for Beck and the union with Teamsters demanding specifics and rights to confront accusers.

Afl-Cio Norman Walker Washington Teamsters Lkely Beck George Meany Galveston Tex Senate Federation Ethical Practices Committee Afl-Zioc Meany Teamsters’ Board Teamsters Board

Congress Advances Deeply Cut USIA Budget in House Vote

The House moved to final approval a sharply trimmed United States Information Agency budget, allocating 106.1 million dollars, 37.9 million less than the President requested, with no restored cuts. Other actions included smaller State Department cuts, a seven million dollar reduction in UN contributions, and a 335 million dollar drought relief and welfare supplemental.

Washington House U.S. Information Agency Administration Styles Bridges Senate USIA Post Office Department White House Senate Barkets Committee AFLTO Scranton Senate Appropriations Committee

New Parking Meter Washer To Aid City

Police Chief Ron Wheatley announced a special $300 parking meter washing machine will clean the city’s 1,555 meters to restore proper operation. Councilman Blunt Zorger approved the purchase, and meter maintenance expert Clifford Mills described the multi-step process and lengthy schedule to restore all meters.

Clifford Mills Ray Atteberry Ron Wheatley Ciy Blunt Zorger Mills

French Writer Francoise Sagan Recovering After Crash

Paris reports Francoise Sagan, noted French writer, is steadily recovering from serious injuries after a Sunday sports car crash. Doctors say she has a fractured collar bone a broken left wrist and rib cage injuries. She is able to eat speak with her parents at bedside. Her brother Jacques Queirey cautioned that it will take at least ten days to determine if she is out of danger and noted she has no memory of the accident. He hopes the ordeal might curb her speeding.

Paris Francoise Sagan Miss Sagan Jacques Queirey Franecoise

House Beating Senate To Punch On Money Bills

The House moves toward passage of its eighth major appropriations bill while the Senate has not acted on its first. It would provide 556,759,835 for State and Justice, the judiciary, and the U S Information Agency for the fiscal year starting July 1. The House backed most money recommendations, with a single cut of 7,039,958 to US contributions to international bodies.

William F. Arrogast Washington Senate House State and Justice Departments Federal Judicial U. S. Information Agency Appropriations Committee State Department Rep Gross Rtown Justice Department Judiciary U.S. Information Agency

Council Delays Action Pipeline Decision Nears

City council delays decision on returning water pipelines to developers amid looming judgments totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars. Suits filed in state and federal courts seek about 383000 plus interest. council lacks option to avoid repayment under current legal actions.

Jack Cummins Godlove and Cummins Selected Investments Inc Supreme Court Russell Jones Burton, Jones and Lassitt Federal Circuit E. W. Kirkpatrick Invest Ments Investments Center Lee Cummins Carl Stephens Stephens Morrison Supply Co Wichita Falls Water Department Morrison and Well Machinery and Supply Fort Worth Lawton Midike Supply Oklahoma City

Which Came First

State Rep. Pabner Burch of Denver admits difficulty with turkey taxation. He notes on assessment day Feb 1 the turkey is not an egg and at year end when taxes are due the bird is hash.

Wheatley Wheasley Onde Denver Colo Pabner Burch Burch

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