Solons OK Budgets for 2 Agencies
The House Appropriations Committee trimmed President Eisenhower's request to 3,333,241,600 for the Treasury and Post Office Departments for the 1905 fiscal year, sending the bill to the House floor for debate. The reductions touch fixed charges, tax refunds, and Coast Guard costs while preserving key staff and police funding.
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Four School Children and Driver Die in Train Crash
In Greenville Texas a car carrying seven schoolchildren collided with a train. The driver Louis Gipson age 52 was killed along with four children. Three children were seriously injured.
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Louis Gipson
Ike's Nonstop Flight to West Coast Vacation
President Eisenhower will fly from Washington to Palm Springs on Wednesday for a brief west coast vacation. The White House said departure is after 3 p.m. and arrival around 9 p.m. Pacific time. He will be accompanied by his wife and her mother Mrs John Doud af Denver, plus a small staff including Thomas E. Stephens, Jamies C. Hagerty, and Maj. Walter Tkach.
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Mrs Frank Jordan Dies at 66 in San Jose Hospital
Mrs. Alice C Jordan wife of Secretary of State Frank M Jordan died at San Jose Hospital after a stroke four years ago She was born in Nottingham England and became a Red Cross nurse in World War I Survivors include daughter Mrs Robert Law and two granddaughters all of San Mateo also listed are Jean Gipson Rodney Beatty Robbie Ann Beatty and Janie Hardaway with injuries noted for John Wayne Ward Bec Armon Beatty Jr and James Russell Gipson Funeral plans set for Sacramento date to be announced later
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James Russell Gipson
Italian riot police end strike violence in Rome
In Rome riot police dispersed a student led general strike turning violent at times. Police injuries were reported as demonstrators including women were detained and dozens held in custody. Government plans wage hikes face a rocky path amid coalition opposition and a looming confidence vote.
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Icebox Deaths Of Two Madera County Girls
Two young sisters Bennie Jewel Craig three and Davie Marie Craig nineteen months died after being locked inside an abandoned icebox at their southeast Madera County home. Their brother Terry was hospitalized in serious condition. mother Dorothy Craig and father John Craig were away. Sheriff deputies said the lock failed to open and the girls suffocated, with Terry later recovering.
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Mass parachute jump injures 18 at Camp Carson
Colorado Springs Army event reports 18 parachutists injured with eight serious after 480 jumpers from nine Globemaster planes leapt 1000 feet above ground in below freezing weather. Two may have broken backs, others with fractures, while 10 sustained minor injuries. Paratroopers of the 511th Airborne Regimental Combat Team conducted the first mass demonstration.
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Iolons Near to Vote on Bricker Plan
In Washington the Senate faced a split on Senator Bricker's controversial constitutional amendment to curb treaty powers. Leader Knowland pressed for a vote on a provision requiring treaties to be made in pursuance of the Constitution, while the White House backed the idea. A prior proposal to require Senate ratification votes on treaties and executive agreements also loomed, drawing sharp debate as Humphrey complained about the tangled process.
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Cockatoo Cleared in Woman's Death at Matlock
In Matlock England District Coroner F W Barmett ruled 74 year old Mrs Minnie Fletcher died of natural causes after collapsing in her cottage. A neighbor found her bloodstained and unconscious. a pet cockatoo named Cocky stood by with gore. The coroner said Cocky appeared to pose after she collapsed and there was no attack.
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Absent minded burglar left coat at burglary scene
Boise police report a passerby burglar visited Mrs Ruby Shirley's home and lingered to cook a meal in the kitchen before leaving his overcoat behind. The incident was described by Mrs Shirley who notified authorities.
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Idaho
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Army Adds Big Rockets to Arsenal
General Ridgway announced two new weapons for the Army including a guided missile with a range over 50 miles and a heavy bombardment rocket about 17 miles. He said the weapons enhance fire power and mobility, with the guided missile designed for deep enemy targets and rapid launcher deployment.
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Soviet Union
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Tornadoes strike Arkansas killing one and injuring many
Two major twisters hit Whitton in East Arkansas and Clarksville in west Arkansas. In Whitton W L Richardson, about 50, died and four others were hurt. In Clarksville twenty were injured as a gym roof collapsed during a basketball game. A student minister described the chaotic scene as the crowd scattered.
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Island's Vote Fails to Elect Anyone
In Amami Oshima Japan eight candidates for representative in the House failed to secure one fourth of the 85 061 votes cast. A new election will be held probably in five months and no winner emerged.
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