Rail group calls for truck taxes to fund new interstates
The American Railroads Association urged Congress to impose targeted taxes and permit fees on trucks 10 tons and heavier to fund a proposed 410,000 mile interstate system. It backed graduated charges and new vehicle taxes instead of broad fuel or tire levies, arguing equity and cost coverage.
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Washington
AAR
Burton WN
Behling
Aarig
House
Waysly
Boogs
D-La
NAACP Plans School Desegregation Suits in Eight States
NAACP leaders Thurgood Marshall and Roy Wilkins announced plans to file school desegregation suits in Alabama Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina and Virginia before June 7. They said local petitions have been rebuffed and pledged full support to compel compliance with the Supreme Court ruling. Interposition and nullification moves were denounced as efforts to cloak defiance of the law.
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Atlanta
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Supreme Court
Marshall and Wilkins
Floating Red Mines Halt Japan Ferry
Communist mines forced suspension of the night ferry service between Hokkaido and Honshu. U S Navy earlier destroyed about 142 Russian made mines around Hokkaido after they broke loose from moorings stirring tensions in the region.
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Hakodate
Japan
Sokaido
Honshu
Arlier
U. S. Navy
Russia
North Korea
China
Hokkaido
Death in pew at daughter's wedding in New Jersey
Edwin C. Spencer of Audubon New Jersey died of a heart attack minutes after giving his daughter away at her wedding in Haddon Heights Baptist Church. Pastor Kenneth Mas teller noted about 100 guests attended a reception after the ceremony. Mrs Spencer quoted as saying he would have wanted it this way.
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Haddon Heights
N. J
Edwin C. Spencer
Audubon
Spencer
Haddon Heights Baptist Church
Kenneth W. Masteller
Jet Trainer Missing on Flight to Phoenix
An all out search was planned today for a T33 jet training plane that vanished Sunday six minutes after leaving Hamilton Air Force Base California for Williams Air Force Base Panonix Arizona. Capt Dyle McCune said the plane based at Laredo Texas probably went down near Hamilton but bad weather halted the search. The pilot's name was withheld.
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Hamilton Air Force Base
Calif.m
Williams Air Force Base
Panonix
Ariz
Dyle McCune
41St Air Reserve
Laredo
Tex
Hamilton
Body of Navy Flier Found After Crash
The body of a Navy student pilot was found near Taft Virginia two days after he bailed from a crippled Tu-2 jet bomber and fell 30,000 feet to his death. Searchers and volunteers located the airman in rugged mountains as authorities withhold his name pending next of kin notification.
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Taft
Navy
Here
Vicetim
Telegraph Hill Residents protest progress in multilingual meeting
About 500 Telegraph Hill residents gathered Sunday to oppose a San Francisco Urban Development Corp plan for a 17.2 million dollar apartment project. Superior Court Judge John F. Molinati participated, calling the area not blighted, as the meeting unfolded in English with Italian speakers translated into Chinese.
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Telegraph Hill
Progress
San Francisco
Telegraph Hii
San Francisco Urban Development Corp
Coarh
John FB. Molinati
Jenglisn
Ike Knowland Vic on Pennsylvania GOP Ballot
Eisenhower and U S Senator William F Knowland of California were entered as opposing candidates for the Republican Presidential preference vote in the Pennsylvania primary on April 24. Petitions to place their names on the ballot were filed with the State Election Bureau. neither signed their petitions. DUFF predicted Eisenhower would run again. Knowland’s petitions were filed by Andrew W Green.
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Harrisburg
UEI
Eisenhower
U. S
William F. Knowland
California
Republcan
Pennsylvaniia
State Election Bureau
Sen
Knowland
Republican State Organization
Gettysburg
Election Bureau
Jhy
James H. Duff
Duff
Andrew W. Green
Young Republican Club of
Dauphin County
GOP
Hubcabs Stolen and a Thief Leaves Verse
Boise Idaho report notes hubcaps missing from a car on Sunday. A thief left a rhymed note saying Roses are red Violets are blue Oldsmobiles are nice and I like your hubcaps too. FI John Zeline of Nampa Idaho identified the missing hubcaps and the note as the incident.
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Boise
Idaho
John Zeline
Nampa
Overdue Canadian Plane Arrives Safe Near Wawa
A light plane missing overnight with five aboard landed safely today at Wawa, 100 miles north of Sault Ste. Marie. The craft spent the night snowbound at a roid claim camp 25 miles south of Wawa. Passengers include pilot Nes tor Erechook, his three children, and friend James Dietz.
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Sault Ste, Marie
Outer
Wawa
Here
Riles
Nestor Erechook
James Dietz
Quells Arthritis Relief Offered by Dr Duncan Clinic
A Chicago area ad for Dr Duncan DC offers a pain relief treatment claiming improved circulation and muscle relaxation, better digestion, and calmer nerves. First session is free at offices on Saint Louis Street, no charge, with contact HE 3-243.
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St. L
Duncan
D.C
Spirit of Lawlessness Seen Over the South Instilled
Morris B Abram, Atlanta attorney, addressing the Texas State Association of B’nai B’rith in Dallas, warned a “spirit of lawlessness” across the South. He said interposition would end law and order if adopted to oppose a U S Supreme Court ruling on segregation.
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Dallas
Morris B. Abram
Texas
B'nai B'rith Anti-Defamation League
U. S. Supreme Court
Five Churches Pray Against Turnpikes Across Rockland
Clergymen from five Piermont Grand View and Sparkill churches prayed Sunday against linking the New York Thruway with the New Jersey Turnpike. In a telegram to Gov. Harriman Rev Albert Ohse asked prayers to avert extinction of villages and loss of a century old church and other buildings.
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Pinkmont
Rockland County
Averell Harriman
Albert Ohse
Christ Protestant” Episcopal Church
Piermont
Grand View
Sparkill
Segni Names Two Ministers From CDP in Rome
Antonio Segni named Adone Zali age 88 as budget minister and Giuseppe Medici age 48 as treasury minister. Both are members of Segni's Christian Democratic Party in Rome.
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ROMEP
Antonio I Segni
Adone Zali
Giuseppe Medici
Treasury
Christian Democratic Party
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