Demos Challenge Ike to Get GOP Support
Senate Democrats urged President Eisenhower to secure Republican backing to push vital domestic programs through Congress. He noted possible action on highway legislation and said he would not rule out a special session. Democrats Kerr and Mundt criticized the Federal Power Commission for dam permits near Hells Canyon. Eisenhower praised bipartisan foreign policy efforts and urged ongoing action to sustain prosperity.
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Polio vaccine search and Hurricane Connie update
Surgeon General Scheele reports labs seek a milder effective polio vaccine strain while the Salk vaccine remains in use and Mahoney Type 1 virus poses invasion risk. Navy planes monitor tropical storm Connie near Puerto Rico as winds mount and Leeward Islands brace for possible warnings. Connie moves west at 14 mph, about 1600 miles from North America.
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Legion Chief Honored With First Honorary Doctorate
Portales New Mexico Eastern New Mexico University awards its first honorary doctorate to national commander of the American Legion, presented tonight.
Downtown LA traffic hits 144 million daily
City traffic chief Lloyd Braff reports that about 144 million people enter and leave downtown Los Angeles daily, based on a six a.m. to morning check. The figures come from the Los Angeles Daily.
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The power of prayer and Madame Chiang Kai-shek faith
A condensed Reader's Digest feature recounts Madame Chiang Kai-shek’s daily prayer life and her struggle to love enemies and accept Christ's death. It explains how daily prayer groups helped her faith and argues small groups can foster world peace.
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Los Angeles Traffic Counts and Boundaries Detailed
Braff on Thursday described traffic survey figures for May 11 ending at 10 p m. The survey counted 1 380 vehicles and 694 402 inbound travelers with 686 019 continuing toward the east area bounded by Los Angeles Street and the Holly boundary. The report notes modes include auto bus streetcar taxi and truck along Freeways Pico Boulevard and surrounding routes.
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