Refugee Relief Program Gains Momentum in 1950s
President Eisenhower’s refugee relief program accelerates after delays. The Zuider Kruis brings 34 immigrants from Rotterdam, including the Koetsier family, heading to California. By June 18, 2,801 visas issued across six countries with 1,938 in Italy and 645 in Greece.
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Therogram
Italy
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State Department
U. S
Communist Party
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Jan
Christina
California
Henry
Moody Street
Buena Park
Calif
Greece
Netherlands
Germany
Austria
Japan
Solons Vote More Jobless Benefits
Washington action by the House and Means Committee extends unemployment compensation to firms with four or more workers for at least 20 weeks a year. The plan covers four million workers, about two million fewer than President Eisenhower proposed, with action expected to finish later today.
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Washington
Eisenhower
House and Means
Canon
Colorado Springs Plans For Billion Dollar Boom
Air Secretary Harold E. Talbott announced the Air Force Academy will be built 11 miles north of Colorado Springs on 15 100 acres, to train 600 officers annually. Local funding plus state and federal support aim to create a $700 million to $900 million installation with 1 5 0 0 0 0 jobs during peak operations and a Denver based temporary campus initially.
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Annapolis
Harold E. Talbott
Air Force Academy
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Colorado
Air Force
Colorado Interstate Gas Company
Washington
Talbott
Air Academy
Denver
Dan Thornton
Shadow of
Rockies
City Students Get Benning Training
Four Lawton Oklahoma A&M college cadets join more than 1,400 students from 37 colleges at a six week summer ROTC encampment at Fort Benning Georgia. Cadets include Forrest E. Smith Richard L. Smith Robert J. Zimmerman Alton E. Cox and Leon Holder from Snyder.
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Fort Benning
Forrest E. Smith
Edward L. Smith
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Bill Smith
Robert J. Zimmerman
R. A. Zimmerman
Alton E. Cox
Gwen B. Cox
Leon Holder
Snyder
Oklahoma
A&m
Brownell declines probe timing on McCarthy Army dispute
Attorney General Brownell declined to say when the Justice Department might decide if law violations occurred in the McCarthy Army dispute. The Senate committee questioned potential prosecutions for perjury or misuse of secret government information as it reviews the transcript. Brownell said the Army has not yet sent its report on how McCarthy obtained the document.
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Brownell
Justice Department
McCarthy
Department
Senate
Sen. McCarthy
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Army
FBI
Italian Stage Greats Honor Eleonora Duse
Italian theater notables gather in a northern town to honor Eleonora Duse on the 30th anniversary of her Pittsburgh death. The 64 year old star died in 1924 at the Schenley Hotel in Pittsburgh. Her daughter Enrichetta Cecchi Bullough survives in Cambridge England.
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Milan
Pittsburgh
Eleonora Duse
United States
Italy
Schenley Hotel
Asolo
Venice
la Duse
Vigevano
Lombardy
Eleonora
Enrichetta Angelica Cecchi Bullough
Cambridge
Eng
Business Leaders Express Confidence In Slow Season Outlook
New York reports show business optimism despite a hot weather slowdown. Industry leaders forecast long-term expansion while plants open or expand, with power demand rising and consumer goods makers preparing for stronger growth.
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New York
Peone
General Eelectric
Philip D. Reed
Ford
Benson Ford
Motor Company
B Smith Agency Insurance Ad
B Smith Agency offers auto home and life insurance services with contact at phone 4985. Local customers seek reliable coverage and personalized quotes. The ad emphasizes accessibility and trusted protection for families and individuals.
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Smith Agency
Pe Ae and Insurance
Four Richmonders Seek New Trial After Dictionary Basis
Four Richmonders convicted in Federal District Court last week on liquor violation charges seek a new trial claiming the jury used a dictionary to interpret the law. They filed motions asserting error in the verdict and asking for reconsideration based on improper jury guidance.
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Richmond
Court Defense Battle Cited With Judge Hutcheson Mention
A fragment notes defense counsel acting without court permission as Judge Sterling Hutcheson is referenced in a legal context. The item implies a procedural dispute or sanction inquiry centered on authority and governance of court actions.
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