Thurmond again urges Douglas to resign from Supreme Court
Sen. Strom Thurmond asserts Justice William O. Douglas should resign citing propriety. He highlights Parvin Foundation fees totaling nearly 85 thousand dollars and its gambling ties, tax return falsifications, and lecture honors to controversial figures. He notes Douglas’s deal with the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions and links to a radical political gathering.
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U S Traffic Toll Hits New High
The Memorial Day weekend crash toll rose to 558 deaths across the nation on streets and highways, a three day record. The National Safety Council cited a 33 percent rise in travel as a factor, with overall accidental deaths totaling 842 including drownings and plane mishaps.
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Canada to Maintain 1.8 Billion Defense Budget and Cut Forces
Defense Minister Leo Cadieux announced that Canada's annual defense budget stays at 1.8 billion for three years, with overall personnel of 98,000 to be reduced. NATO force cuts in Europe will be less severe than planned, maintaining a significant European presence while consulting allies. Reductions begin next year, including converting a Ruhr Valley infantry brigade into an air mobile combat group and phased removal of the southwest Germany air division.
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Minnesotan 104 Celebrates Birthday and Wrestling View
Lillie Jordan marked her 104th birthday with a brief reflection on life and wrestling. She says she never smoked or drank or chewed and watches wrestlers on television to take her mind off things.
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