Forrestal Supercarrier Nears Delivery in 1955 Plans
Navy expects delivery of the 0,000 ton Forrestal supercarrier late this year. It will be the first of five ships in the class, without planes but with armor and armament. Estimated cost tops 219 million dollars. substantial savings over the operating fleet are not expected soon. A separate Seoul report notes a fatal plane crash in South Korea and ongoing tests of ship machinery and equipment.
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Multi Million Dollar Poker Game at GM Labor Talks
A vivid Chicago style sketch of General Motors and UAW CIO labor talks in a 35 foot GM conference room. Both sides bring their own cards and wear distinctive attire as they negotiate daily with light on the union side. A running doodle gag shows shifting cartoons from union to GM on a large blackboard.
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Reds Deny Killing 2 in Korea Neutral Zone
Tokyo based radio disputed a United Nations Command report stating two South Koreans were killed in the Korean armistice demilitarized zone on June 2. The U N Command alleged the killings were on the Allied side and one body was dragged to the Communist side. Peiping radio claimed the victims were among more than ten American agents who invaded the zone and were killed in self defense.
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Oklahoma colleges end segregation in admissions
Oklahoma state institutions will open enrollment to Negro undergraduates by the fall term, with all 18 state-supported colleges ordered to remove segregation barriers. Phillips University, a private school, also said it would remove racial restrictions immediately. President E. T. Dunlap of Eastern AGM noted that Negroes who wish may enroll in summer school.
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Solon Says That Menon Anti U S
Rep Richards calls Indian diplomat V K Krishna Menon violently anti American and warns against relying on him as a mediator with Red China. He says Menon’s World Communist ties and hostile stance toward the U S undermine trust even as Eden and Dulles may meet him in London. Richards, a House Foreign Affairs chair, contrasts with Sen George’s view of Menon as cultured and sincere. India could be a route to Red China but Menon is the wrong person for the task.
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Russ Charge Bribery in Italy Election
Moscow press claims Italy s Christian Democrat Party bribed voters in Sicily last Sunday to win seats. Pravda says free food shoes and money swayed the poor with church aid aiding the Catholic party. Tavestia Red Star and Trud echoed charges as CD gains and leftist allies secured a bloc in the Sicilian Assembly.
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Norma Yocum Wins Alhambra City Commission Seat
Unofficial returns from Tuesday's election show Norma Yocum, housewife and civic leader, leading Joseph A. Hillegass two to one for the City Commission vacancy. Yocum tallied 3,180 votes.
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Ike Leaders Discuss Reserve Bill Action
President Eisenhower and Republican leaders seek to advance a stalled manpower reserve bill. Senate and House factions debate an antisegregation amendment amid plans to expand recalled forces and training, with Knowland and Martin discussing Senate action and potential floor battles.
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Two Coast Guardsmen Die in Auto Mishap
Two coast guardsmen were killed and two critically injured in an auto accident near Route 1 A here. Deceased are Samuel K. Kaiwa 19 Felipe 19 of Hawaii. George W. Welch 23 stationed at Coast Guard Academy New London and James E. Wright 21 of Tacal were injured. condition listed as serious.
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Fees Block Funds for Dixon-Yates
In Washington a push to stop the Dixon Yates power plant moved to the House Appropriations Committee after a subcommittee vote. The panel backed 6 to 4 against transmission funds and 8.5 to 0 to shift money to build a TVA steam plant at Fulton Tennessee to serve western TVA needs. The vote aims to get the TVA appropriation bill to the full House for action possibly Monday.
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