Senators Eye Near Four Billion Foreign Aid Increase
Senate Appropriations Committee leaders and Adm. Arthur Radford discussed boosting foreign aid to roughly four billion dollars for the coming year. House action set a lower total of about 3.67 billion, with debates over authorization, reappropriation, and potential floor amendments.
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Washington
House
Senate
Saltonstall
R-Mass
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Tee
Junging Tran
Wenger
Appropriations Committee
Rul Elsender
Eisenhower
Elender
Sen. Mutt
Congress
Mundt
Knowland
Catif
Czech Workers Revolt Reported in Bonn Uprising
Bonn reports say Czech workers in Gollwalder protested against the Communist regime in a Poznan style uprising. Four killed and 18 injured, with 60 arrests nationwide and 1,200 security troops using tanks to quell the demonstrations. The unrest began with wage and price grievances and anti Stalinization demands.
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Bonn
Germany
Tyrese Day
Gollwalder
Vienna
Geners) Anvieger
Zhn
Prague
Rata
Poznan
Brucan
Negotiators Striving for Steel Contract Deadlock
Pittsburgh talks on the steel contract drag after 13 days of strike. Federal mediators joined industry and union reps as no progress reported. McDonald and Stephens commented on the lack of movement while plans for future sessions remained uncertain. About 70,000 allied workers furloughed. Commerce Weeks warned of possible action under the Wagner Act if the economy worsens.
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Pittsburgh
McDonald
United Steel
Smidtown
David J. Me
Green Donald
Stephens
Joseph F. Finnegay
Federal Mediation Servicet
Monray
Volt A. Stephens
U.S. Sleet Corp
Whitngan
T Hat
Turinton
Prea| Sess Vifler Neary
Haivovers Finnegan
Theo
Lnion
Washington
Commerce Weeks
Asi Congress
Entertainment Black-Listing Report Debated in Congress
A House Committee hearings on a two volume Fund for the Republic study labeled political entertainment blacklisting. Waller announced subpoenas for Gale Sondergaard and Francis McNamara as witnesses, claiming the report indicts those opposing Communist influence while denying due process to loyal citizens. Aware Inc official Paul Millon disputed the findings as partisan and prejudiced.
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Washington
VPI
Thers
Conmunist Party
Jacay Lelere
House Committee On
One American
Fund
Eat the Republic
Paul R. Millon
New York
Aware, Inc
Godfrey Py F Schmidt
Aware
Gale Sondergaard
Philadelphia
Miss Sondergaart
Hose
Walter
Committee On American Activities
Communist Party
Francis McNamara
IVFW
Suraering
Pennsylvania
VFW W
Judge cracks Virginia segregation policy in desegregation ruling
U S Judge John Paul of Virginia's western district orders desegregation plans to begin in September and labels the state's delay tactic in complying with the 1954 Supreme Court decision. The ruling challenges Virginia officials, Gov Stanley, and local authorities, who planned appeals and possible extra legislative action.
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Charlottesville
Virginia
Supreme Lve
Charlottesvillé
Supreme Court
John Paul
Western
Paul
Stanley
National Assn
For the Advancement of Colored People
Ath Phare Pol
Moscow North Korea Issue Joint Stand
North Korea and the Soviet Union issued a communique urged North and South Korea to negotiate reunification directly. Signed in the Kremlin on Thursday, Premier Kim Il Sung and Soviet officials praised talks but said Pyongyang proposals for economic and cultural ties to aid peaceful reunification lacked South Korean understanding.
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North Korea
Soviet Union
North
South Korea
Kremlin
Moscow
VPI
Kim Il Sung
Reading habits of parents affect children’s literacy says expert
Frank G. Jennings, executive director of the Library Club of America, argues parents who read for pleasure influence their children's reading development. He cautions that children of nonreaders may struggle, while those whose parents read regularly tend to fare better in literacy.
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San Francisco
Library Club of America
Jenny
Frank G. Jennings
Eva Peron cremation rites disputed in Argentina
A Buenos Aires report claims Eva Peron’s cremation rites were mishandled. An Argentine official says the published account in a daily newspaper about the process and the ash dispersal over the River Plate is not accurate.
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Eva Peron
Buenos Aires
Rin de Teneire
Diaria de Noliaias
Tiantal
Plals
Steeplejack Injured In Chimney Scaffold Collapse
Leeds England report details steeplejack John Heyturst narrowly escaping a 200 foot fall when scaffolding failed inside a power station chimney on Thursday. He sustained a bruised shoulder and is listed in stable condition.
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Leeds
England
John Heyturst
50-50 Chance for Lady 3 Doctors Help Terrier
A Harrisburg terrier named Lady has a 50 50 chance of living after a hospital backed operation. Dr William C Adams diagnosed a ruptured diaphragm and led the team including Drs Williams S Davis Robert Feller and Eugene Brunson in the emergency surgery. The three physicians paused briefly for coffee then returned to treat the dog at Adams clinic prompting new hope for the injured animal.
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Leier
Barrisburg
Steven Ritter
Harrisburg
Harrisburg Hospital
William C. Adams
Vetocinarium
Ritter
Dr. Davis
Williams S. Davis
Robert Feller
Eugene Brunson
Double Wedding in Denver Unites 3 Generations
In Denver a 76 year old Spanish American War veteran Geore Graves wed Lulu Hendricks 74 of Sacramento California his wife's sister. His granddaughter Janet Mcllarthy 22 married Edward Webster of Lekewood in a Beth Eden Baptist Church ceremony.
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Denver
Geore Graves
Graves
Lulu Hendricks
Sacre Mento
Calif
Janet Mcllarthy
Edward Webster
Lekewood
Webster
Beth Eden Baptist Church
Joe Stalin Appears in Little Rock Municipal Court
A Black man from Sweet Home Arkansas named Joe Stalin appeared in Municipal Court on Thursday charged with a mass casualty public safety incident involving another Black person. He is held for the grand jury.
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Little Rock
Ark
Joe Stalin
Joe Stain
Sweet Home
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