GOP Seeks Upturn to Counter Adams Controversy
Republicans hope a business upswing will soften the political damage from the Sherman Adams affair. They split over Eisenhower’s decision to keep Adams as his aide amid gifts from Bernard Goldfine, while warning the economy may shape the election more than other issues.
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Washington
Sherman Adams
GOP
Congress
Eisenhower
Adams
Bernard Goldfine
Truman
Reds Liberalize Farm System
The Soviet Central Committee announced a new pricing system for collective farm output to foster competition and efficiency while maintaining state quotas. It ends the payment-in-kind and writes off past debts, with production controls still in place and a goal to overtake U.S. farm production.
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Stalin
United States
Soviet Union
U.S
U.S.A
Wheat Growers Balloting Today in Ohio and Nationwide
Wheat growers in Ohio and 37 states vote today on marketing the 1959 crop. Ohio’s choice is acreage restrictions with a $1.81 support or no restrictions at about $1.20. A two thirds vote is required. Ohio has fallen short five years running. About 60 Hocking County farmers are eligible to vote with seven casting ballots by noon.
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Columbus
Ohio
Federal Commodity Stabilization Service
Hocking County
USC
Stage Coach Inn
Hocking
Auto Truck Theft Suspects Apprehended in Indiana
Two youths suspected of stealing two cars and two trucks in the area were captured in Liberty Indiana. A 16-year-old Sand Run boy and Jerry Roberson of Liberty are held for investigation. A car stolen from Nelsonville was found at a roadside park near Canal Winchester. The youths allegedly wrecked three other vehicles between Carbon Hill and Nelsonville, including two trucks owned by Lee Rutherford Sr. and a car owned by William White.
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Ind
Jerry Roberson
Whitehall
Columbus
Canal Winchester
Joe Matheny
Nelsonville
Carbon Hill
Lee Rutherford Sr
William White
Buchtel
TV Ride Firing Follows Probe in Communist Question
Stage manager of Ive Got a Secret fired by CBS for refusing to state if he was a Communist. Joseph Papp's dismissal came a day after NBCs Twenty One director Charles Dubin was fired for balking before the House Un American Activities subcommittee. Seventeen witnesses invoked the Fifth Amendment during two days of hearings.
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Congressional
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Columbia Broadcasting System
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House
Subcommittee On
UN American Activities
Turks Reject Plan as Greeks Study New Cyprus Proposal
Turkish Cypriot leaders rejected Britain's seven year partnership plan to jointly govern Cyprus with Greece. Greek leaders, under pressure from Athens, would likely reject, while Britain moves ahead. The plan envisions separate communal legislatures, an Upper Council, and shared governance with Britain handling defense and foreign affairs.
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Cyprus
Britain
Athens
Constantine Karamanlis
NATO
Greece
Markarios
Turkey
Lebanon Chiefs at Odds With U.N. Diplomat
Beir ut reports show the government clashing with Dag Hammarskjold over the U.N. observer mission amid Lebanon’s rebellion. Rebels hold roadblocks while Hammarskjold mediates with Prime Minister Sami Solh as fighting narrows to areas around Mozeitbeh and Zarif.
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U.N
Beirut
Dag Hammarskjold
Eisenhower Holds Talks With Defense Leaders At Quantico
At Quantico Virginia President Eisenhower meets with top civilian and uniformed defense leaders to discuss defense problems and the pending plan to streamline military administration. The three day conference with annual internal defense talks remains secret.
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U.S. Accepts New Credit for Philippines Development
The United States will provide a 75 million dollar line of credit for Philippine private and public development and up to 50 million in development loan funds subject to congressional action. The agreement followed a three day visit by President Garcia and was announced by the White House.
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United States
Philippines
U.S
White House
Carlos P. Garcia
Garcia
Eisenhower
Export-Import Bank
Korea Tour Trimmed for U S Army Troops in Korea
The Korea tour of U S Army soldiers will be cut to 13 months from 16 months effective July 1, announced to members of the 8th Army Command in Seoul.
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Seoul
8Th Army Command
Senate Pushes Anti Recession Tax Cuts in Surprise Repeal Votes
Senate leaders faced a pivotal tax cut push as lawmakers repealed the 10 percent passenger fare levy and the 3 percent freight tax in a House bill extending tax rates. The votes, 50-35 and 59-25, aimed to spur growth but would slash revenues by about 717 million annually.
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Senate
Eisenhower
Charles E. Potter
Mich
Paul H. Douglas
Ill
William F. Knowland
California
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Secretary of the Treasury
Anderson
Knowland
Budg
House
Senate Finance Committee
Ohio to extend unemployment aid to post 1955 veterans
Gov. ONeill will seek a special session of the Ohio Legislature to extend unemployment benefits for veterans who entered service after February 1, 1955. The session will consider extending eligibility and the state aims to aid veterans amid a broader unemployment relief push.
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Columbus
G. William O'Neill
Ohio
New Highway Aide Named By Engineer
Ohio Department of Highways announced the appointment of James A. Atkinson as field construction engineer assisting in the Cincinnati Conneaut Freeway and related routes. He will oversee highway work in 24 counties including Erie Lorain Huron Medina Crawford Richland Ashland Wayne Knox and others from Ohio 1 U.S. 21 to U.S. 40.
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Ohio Department of Highways
H. R. Craig
James A. Atkinson
Cincinnati-Conneaut
Cleveland - Marietta
U.S. 21
Atkinson
Erie
Lorain
Huron
Medina
Crawford
Richland
Ashland
Wayne
Gene Morgan Named All Ohio Baseballer
Logan High School star Gene Morgan earns East squad berth for the Ohio All Star baseball series at Jet Stadium Columbus. He will play in a June 28 single game and June 29 double header after a standout spring season as pitcher infielder and outfielder.
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Logan High School
Jet Stadium
Columbus
Chieftains
Chiefs
Ohio State University
OSU Stad
Million U S Employes Get Hike In Pay
Washington A million government white collar workers gain a 10 percent retroactive pay raise dating to last January. Back pay totals about 250 million dollars while annual payroll rises by 542 million. President Eisenhower signed the measure after a two year fight expanding the federal career service with 599 new top grade jobs.
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Eisenhower
U.S
Civil Service
Legislative Branch
Judicial Branch
Veterans Administration
Foreign Service
Federal
Prince Weds Widow in Civil Ceremony
Prince Christian of Hesse aged 71 marries Australian widow Annie Pearl Feild aged 53 in a civil ceremony in Geneva. The wedding links a European prince with a global widow, marking a notable union in a quiet civil setting.
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Prince Christian of Hesse
Annie Pearl Feild
Four Logan youths chosen for All Ohio Band
Four Logan High School musicians Jim Windsor Ricky Price Steve Miller and David Reed were selected as members of the All Ohio Boys Band announced by Armand Houk Logan schools. Windsor and Price play horn and Miller and Reed play tuba and flute. The band will perform at the Ohio State Fair in August and rehearse the week before opening under director Dr Louis Pete of Ashland Ohio.
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Armand Houk
Logan
Jim Windsor
Ralph Windsor
Ricky Price
Richard Price
Steve Miller
William S. Miller
David Reed
Peyton D. Reed
Jim
Ricky
Steve
David
Louis Pete
Ashland
June Rain Totals Near Five Inches in Hocking County
Heavy showers drenched Hocking County Thursday night with a forecast of scattered showers keeping relief unlikely. Rain measured 4 inches at the state highway garage, bringing June totals to nearly five inches as cool temperatures persisted with a noon temperature of 74 and a low of 60 overnight.
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State Highway Garage
June rainfall shatters record in Columbus
The weather bureau reports June rainfall in Columbus reached 8.73 inches on Thursday, surpassing the old June record of 8.53 inches set in 1902. The all time monthly high remains 10.71 inches in January 1937.
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Columbus
Weather Bureau
Boston Doctor Lists Moon Trip Space Isolation Findings
Dr. Woodburn Heron of Montreal's McGill University reported at Harvard Medical School on 60 male students kept in a soundproof cubicle with goggles and restricted touch to simulate space isolation. Results showed declines in some cognitive tests, vision effects, and three hours of lingering neurological changes after release.
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Boston
Woodburn Heron
Montreal
McGill University
Harvard Medical School
Dr. Heron
Republicans Seek Wider Inquiry Into Goldfine Ties
A House investigating subcommittee member urged a full inquiry into Bernard Goldfine's contacts with federal officials over the past decade. Rep. Bennett questioned whether Sherman Adams was the only official who benefited from Goldfine's hospitality amid disclosure of Goldfine linked textile contracts worth over 20 million since January 1953. The SEC denied dropping a case against Goldfine's firm, noting it was prosecuted. Goldfine's East Boston Co. faces a 3,000 dollar fine and reports set for SEC filing.
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House
Bernard Goldfine
John B. Bennett
Mich
Sherman Adams
Goldfine
Bennett
Pentagon
Eisenhower
Securities and Exchange Commission
White House
Adams
East Boston Co
SEC
Federal Trade Commission
Convicted Truman Aides Await Ruling
In St Louis Chief Judge Archibald Gardner may rule by Saturday on a bid by Matthew J. Connelly and T Lamar Caudle to stay their two year prison terms for conspiring to defraud the government in an income tax case. The former Truman aides face surrender Saturday to begin serving their sentences. They seek a new trial based on new evidence.
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Charles E. Chamberlain
Mich
Eugene Siler
Harry G. Haskell
Del
S. Walter Stauffer
House
George Christopher
D-Mo
Truman
Eisenhower
Matthew Connelly
Connelly
White House
ST. Louis
Archibald K. Gardner
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Matthew J. Connelly
T. Lamar Caudle
Caudle
Justice Department
Army Signs Coach Hunter To Head Basketball Team
West Point announces George Hunter former Alliance Ohio coach was named head basketball coach at the U S Military Academy on Thursday.
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George Hunter
Alliance (Ohio
U. S. Military Academy
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