Government secrecy attacked in Washington hearing
Rep Frank E. Smith of Mississippi says newspapers show no rising concern over secrecy and censorship in the Eisenhower administration. Defense officials defend releasing military news while avoiding foolish details, while editors push for voluntary limits without withholding nonclassified information citizens need to judge national policy.
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Frank E. Smith
D-Miss
Eisenhower
Nolley
Ments
Smith
R. Karl Honaman
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J. R. Wiggins
Washington Post and
Times Herald
American Society of Newspaper Editors’ Freedom of Information Committee
Ian Wiggins
Dewsmans Veews
Wiggins
Pension Revise Pushed Over GOP Objections
Democratic plan led by Cooper would lower the age for women to qualify for social security from 65 to 62 and allow totally disabled people and disabled children to receive benefits at any age. Republicans press for hearings and further study as a key budget cost is debated. The SSA reported 7.34 million recipients in April totaling 569.8 million dollars, up from last year. Jobs advertised in Classified.
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Nomcrats
Eisen Jen
Cooper
Hobby
Ohio
Eisenhower
Social Security Trust Fund
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Senate House Conferees OK 72 per Cent U S Pay Boost
Senate and House conferees approve a bill raising salaries for 1,073,262 federal employees by 7.4 percent retroactive to March 1. The package totaling about 328 million dollars affects 983,057 classified civil service workers and about 90,205 related staff. Administration and political debate center on the size and fairness of the raise amid postal worker increases already granted.
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Eisenhower
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Olin D. Johnston
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Johnston
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Murray
D.tean
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