Solon Talks to Ike on Cuts Across Budget
Sen Bridges spoke with President Eisenhower at the White House about possible federal spending reductions. He said cuts could be made along the line including defense without harming efficiency or national security, but noted no final conclusions were reached. Bridges spoke for himself and said Eisenhower asked him not to discuss the President’s views.
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Cut Spending After Truce, Solon Says
Senator Dirksen urged substantial military spending cuts if a truce in Korea is reached while Senators Russell Sparkman and Duff warned against deep arms budget cuts, stressing defense must remain intact to deter the Soviet threat. Dirksen argued for a stretch-out of purchases and prioritizing essential needs.
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Wealthy Vets Benefiting From Free VA Care Exposed
The Louisville Times reports wealthy veterans improperly obtain free treatment at Veterans Administration Hospitals by claiming inability to pay. The waivers loopholes, cited by Comptroller General Lindsey Warren, affect 336 veterans receiving nonwar related allowances. Over half earn above 50,000 annually, with one valued between 500,008 and 1,000,000.
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Truman budget proposal cited with unclear estimate
Bridges said he could not estimate the $78.6 billion proposed budget submitted to Congress by former President Truman. Earlier Dirksen warned that a Korea truce could allow the armed services to undertake a substantial reduction in spending.
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Oxygen Test Shows Normal Cells Turn Cancerous in Lab
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital researcher Dr. Harry Goldblatt reports a three year study where normal tissue grown in oxygen deprived nitrogen incubators transformed into cancerous tissue outside the body. Rats given cultured tissue developed cancer, though researchers caution no proof this occurs in humans.
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