Senate Dems target nonessential spending for cuts
Senate Democrats led by Lyndon B. Johnson will press for substantial reductions in President Eisenhower's 71.8 billion budget as part of an economy campaign. The House vetoed a Republican substitute while GOP senators urged cutting agencies funds as Congress’ duty.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Senate
Eisenhower
Johnson
Byrd
D-Va
House Committee
House
Conference of All
Congress
GOP
Gubser
California
City Council Amends 1957 Appropriations After Long Discussion
City Council approved an amended 1957 general fund appropriations ordinance by a 5-2 vote after a lengthy session. The amended total stands at 81,137, close to the auditor’s 81,138.75. Morgan and Bright favored a budget cut to fund the city comfort station and police cruiser. Potts and others supported the amended package.
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Harry Smith
William Morgan
Council
Amos Potts
Sam Bright
Police Department
Morgan
Bright
Francis Myers
Falls
Herbert Nunnally
Myers
O. J. Hysell
Ed Rutgers
Laurence Ellinger
Pot
Low Bid Opens for State Patrol Post at Fremont
Donald J. Mc Quade of Swanton is the apparent low bidder for general construction on a State Highway Patrol post at Fremont. His bid of $32,732 compared with a state estimate of $43,469.
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Columbus
Donald J. McQuade
Swanton
Fremont
Bracken Lee Backs Anti Tax Campaign Expansion
Former Utah governor J Bracken Lee now leads For America as national chairman He vows to broaden the drive against the federal income tax and to denounce Eisenhowers modern Republicanism as another form of socialism The reorganized group was announced Tuesday in Washington
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Washington
J. Bracken Lee
Utah
For America
Lee
Eisenhower
Burglars Hit Two Rt 33 Service Stations in Hocking County
Burglary reports from the morning list two stations along Rt 33. At Midway five miles north of Logan entry was via a broken front door glass. about $1.50 in pennies cigars candy milk and nickels missing. Shell station near Haydenville saw entry through a side window with $4, two cartons of cigarettes ice cream bars and cupcakes missing. Deputy Morrison investigated.
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Hocking County
Midway Station
Logan
Ralph Klinger
Lake Logan Rd
Gerald Morrison
Ed Goldsberry
Haydenville
Rt. 33
Woodruff Johnson
Nelsonville
Doctors Say Ike's Condition Better At Walter Reed
A new physical exam at Walter Reed Army Hospital shows President Eisenhower's condition improved though he still suffers from a cough head cold and an ear ailment. He has abandoned plans for a Florida vacation to help combat his illness.
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Washington
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Eisenhower
White House
Florida
SEATO Chiefs Call For New Cooperation
SEATO ministers ended their conference urging tighter defense and economic aid to curb Red influence in Southeast Asia. The communique warned of rising Chinese and North Vietnamese strength while promoting multilateral culture and anti subversion efforts.
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Canberra
Australia
Seato Council of Ministers
Southeast Asia
SEATO
China
Viet Nam
Union Official Testifies Records Destroyed in Teamsters Probe
Reginald Mikesell testifies that most of Joint Council No. 37 financial records from mid 1954 to mid 1956 were destroyed to create office space. He also notes recovery files were discarded and that investigations target Teamsters bosses linked to Portland vice profits and possible law enforcement plots.
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Washington
Reginald Mikesell
Portland
Ore
Teamsters Council No
Council
Senate
Mikesell
Teamsters
Asia
Council No. 37
William M. Langley
Multnomah County
Langley
Spas
James B. Elkins
Elkins
Raymond F. Clark
Clyde Crosby
Oregon
Teamsters Union
Seattle
Crosby
Tom Maloney
Frank Brewster
Teamsters Union Joint Council 37
Tom Sheridan
Oregon State Liquor Commission
Sheridan
Israelis Warn of Action If Egypt Joins Gaza Crisis
Prime Minister Ben-Gurion told the Knesset Israel reserves its freedom of action if Egypt reenters Gaza. He said Israel would not give prior notice before taking necessary steps. Egypt resumes civil control in Gaza. UN forces may police the border as negotiations continue.
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David Ben-Gurion
Gaza Strip
Ben-Gurion
Egypt
Mediterranean
Israel
Knesset
Cairo
U. N
Gaza
Israeli - Gaza
Ralph Bunche
Nasser
Palestine Department
Hammarskjold
U. S. State Department
U.N
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Eisenhower
Mideast
United States
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
Logan's 1907 Flood Remembered On 50th Anniversary
Henry Leach recalls Logan's largest and costliest flood on March 13 1907 after a steady rain from March 12 to 13. Water from Oldtown Creek and Rush Creek rose four feet, forcing west Logan residents from Gallagher Avenue to Front Street. Pumps failed briefly at the waterworks, no fires occurred, and a waterline notch at Logan Clay Products marks the peak.
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Henry Leach
Logan Buick
Logan Clay Products Co
Oldtown
Mulberry St
Gallagher Ave
Motherwell Ave
W. Front St
Depot Hotel
Logan Clay Products
Leach
New Ohio Schools Chief Waits For Legislation
Edward E. Holt, 55, named state superintendent of public instruction by the State Board of Education, awaits legislative action to set salary and term. A $25 000 a year salary bill passed Senate Education and Health committee with an emergency clause. the General Assembly must approve Holt’s term and salary before he can serve. Holt has long career in Ohio schools, from Brown County to Springfield, and holds degrees from Wilmington College and Miami University.
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Springfield
State Board of Education
General Assembly
Senate Education and Health Committee
Chariton Myers
Harold Vincent
Milwaukee
Vincent
Ohio
Adams County
Eagle Township
Brown County
Higginsport
Georgetown
Hillsboro
Marion
Wilmington College
Miami
FFA Prize Awarded to Lima Shawnee Student
Robert Riemensch, a senior at Lima Shawnee High School, has won a statewide farm record keeping contest for Future Farmers of America.
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Columbus
Robert Riemesch
Lima Shawnee High School
Future Farmers of America
Spring Near Mercury Soars To 70 In Hocking County
Hocking County reported a second straight day of springlike warmth as the thermometer hit 70 degrees at 12 30 p m after an early low of 25. Clouds are forecast to move in tonight with possible showers Thursday and little temperature change expected.
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Hocking County
Five Day Forecast Sees Warmed Temperatures Across Regions
Temperatures will rise 4 to 8 degrees above normal with highs 45 to 52 and lows 28 to 32. Only minor daily changes expected. Precipitation 0.5 to 0.8 inches with showers Thursday and again late weekend. Snow possible mixed with showers near Lake Erie.
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Lake Erie
Ohio Supreme Court Dismisses Carson Appeal
Columbus reports the Ohio Supreme Court voted 5 to 1 to dismiss the appeal of Deloracy Carson from a Washington DC municipal court conviction for driving while drunk.
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Columbus
Ohio Supreme Court Today
Deloracy Carson
Washington D. C
Ohio Farm Bureau Pushes Expansion of Export Subsidies
Ohio Farm Bureau calls for a two year extension of a law financing overseas food shipments and urges boosting subsidies from one to four billion dollars. D R Stanfield, executive secretary, spoke at a Washington breakfast with Ohio members of Congress and 50 delegates. He argued higher export aid would ease high costs and low prices while export sales help the farm sector. The group also urged rejecting Mundt’s Livestock Act amendment and noted the existing National Livestock and Meat Board has operated for 33 years. Senators ph Frank J and Bricker and Secretary Benson heard the briefing.
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D. R. Stanfield
Farm Bureau
Washington
Stanfield
Ohio Farm Bureau
H. D. Heckathorn
Congress
Sen. Mundt
R-Sd
Heckathorn
National Livestock and Meat Board
Ferm Bureau Group
Frank J. Ph
Ohio
John W. Bricker
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
Eisenhower Seeks Budget Cuts and Bermuda Trip Plans
President Eisenhower said he will be as helpful as possible but Congress must decide on any budget cuts to the 71.8 billion plan. He plans Bermuda talks with Prime Minister Macmillan starting March 21 after a Navy cruise from Norfolk. He noted U.N. Gaza tensions loom while reiterating he won’t preemptively back specific GOP nominees.
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Eisenhower
Congress
House
Florida
Bermuda
Harold Macmillan
Norfolk
Hammarskjold
Egypt
GOP
Meade Alcorn
Republican National Committee
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Jenner
Ind
Malone
Nev
McCarthy
Three New Aleutian Quakes Recorded
Three more earthquakes in the Aleutian Islands were detected by Fordham University seismographs. The shocks were less severe than earlier quakes and occurred day and night, signaling ongoing seismic activity in the region.
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Aleutian Islands
Fordham University
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