More Incentives Are Urged For American Investments Abroad
A House Foreign Affairs subcommittee reported that eight government agencies failed to spur needed American investments in Europe and Asia. It urged more vigorous action including tax benefits, protections against foreign confiscation, and trade treaties to attract private capital. The panel will issue a final report after hearing executive and business witnesses.
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State Department
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Business Administration
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Latin America
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Canada
Money Printed By Russians Sparks New Inquiry
Sen. Mundt leads a new probe into how Russian forces used U S printing plates to produce occupation currency in 1945. The hearings will grill former IMF official Frank Coe and probe devaluation talks tied to the plates, with wider calls to overhaul foreign investment oversight.
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Washington Rup
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Russia
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
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Europe
McCarthy
Rwss
Frank Coe
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Coe
Taylor
William H. Tayor
Middle East
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Monetary Fund
Weeds Reclaim Eisenhower Camp in Southwick England
Weeds and creepers spread across the 4000 acre site once used by General Eisenhower for Normandy planning. The SHAEF headquarters at Southwick House now hosts only a naval navigation school and three large white pigs. An old map and a wall plaque recall the risk and timing of the invasion that changed history.
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Southwick
England
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Force
SHAEF
Southwick House
Dulles Plans to Spread Good Neighbor Policy Worldwide
Secretary of State Dulles returns from the Middle East and South Asia with a pledge to extend the Good Neighbor policy while acknowledging large prejudices. He cites Israel Arab tensions as a major hurdle and notes that Middle East interests lean toward colonial exit over stopping Communism. He envisions Point Four aid and irrigation for refugees, arguing for technical aid from Suez to India, excluding Saudi Arabia, to build political ties while balancing Europe’s colonial powers with rising nationalism.
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J. M. Roberts JR
Associated Press
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Middle East
South Asia
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Persian Gulf
Indian Ocean
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Harold Stassen
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India
Saudi Arabia
United States
Europe
Betty Clement to Represent Littlefield Lions in District Queen Contest
Miss Betty Lee Clement, a Littlefield Lions Club contestant, will represent the club at the district queen contest in Borger on June 12 and 13. A committee selected her. she is 5 feet 7 inches, 120 pounds, brown hair and eyes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Clement, and will be accompanied to Borger by her parents. She attended Amherst High School and completed high school in Littlefield, studied at Texas Tech last year, and works at the Littlefield First National Bank.
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Betty Lee Clement
Littlefield Lions Club
Borger
Betty Lee
Amherst
Clements
Littlefield
Texas Tech
Littlefield First National Bank
Lions Club
Harold Clement
Kansas Switchman Awarded Medal For Saving Infant
President Eisenhower awarded a railroad Medal of Honor to Ernest L. Wall of El Dorado for rescuing 18 month old Kathleen Sue Ross who wandered onto tracks about 180 feet in front of a Santa Fe yard train in El Dorado last November. The award was announced by the Interstate Commerce Commission and mailed to Wall.
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Eisenhower
Kansas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ernest L. Wall
el Dorado
Kathleen Sue Ross
Santa Fe
Junior Camp Is Scheduled Here
The First Methodist Church Junior Department will hold a day camp at Mackenzie State Park from 9 30 a m to 3 p m Tuesday through Friday with nature study worship hikes and an after lunch activity period The plan includes a Thursday night planetarium visit at The Museum at Texas Tech and optional reservations for non campers Parents may join the planetarium trip lunches are packed for Tuesday lunches served other days Four camp workers and a project head are named and four juniors will attend district camp at Ceta Canyon next week A child was saved from a railroad accident when a switchman acted to pull the youngster clear before a locomotive passed.
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Mackenzie State Park
Texas Tech
Myrtle Rochelle
Sam Hildreth
Bruce Ferrell
A. F. Harrison
Hunter Bryant
C. D. Gunter
C. Hughes Gillam
J. T. Carter
W. J. Culp
Leroy Waggoner
R. V. O Neal
B. W. Scarbrough
J. R. Jordan
First Methodist
Ceta Canyon
Billie Ruth Latch
Sharon Cooper
David Gilliam
Clyde Graham
TV Film Tracks Brodie Twin Separation Journey
Chicago medical story follows Rodney Dee Brodie after separation surgery for conjoined twins. The NBC program at 6 30 p m CST shows him as a normal smiling child greeting reporters. Doctors faced a dual challenge. Roger Lee Brodie died 34 days after the successful operation.
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NBC
Royt Brodie
Roger Lee Brodie
Ford Plant to Reopen Dallas On Full Production
The Ford assembly plant in Dallas will reopen Monday morning on a full production basis after a strike in a parts factory ended. Notices have been sent to all 2,300 workers to return.
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Dallas
Ford Motor Company
Hearing Postponed on Gas Rate Increase
The Federal Power Commission postponed a hearing on a proposed 17.85 million annual wholesale natural gas rate increase by Tennessee Gas Transmission Co. of Houston. The hearing shift moves from June 10 to July 6.
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Tennessee Gas Transmission Co
Houston
Federal Power Commission
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