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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1960
Page
11
French President Charles de Gaulle, welcomed in New York, declared a new France has appeared on the world scene and will restore grandeur. He told compatriots and Americans that the true France has emerged and brought order to the faltering homeland.
De Gaulle’s Waldorf dinner capped a day of reunion with New York after a 15 year absence. Gov Rockefeller praised his leadership as De Gaulle, now 69, toured Broadway crowds and Times Square before heading to San Francisco for an American tour.
In New Orleans AP reports that vagrancy charges against Rev. Clennon King, a Negro minister and presidential candidate, were dismissed. King said his shop wandering Monday was to find a telephone, carrying $31 and lodging at a hotel. He testified Tuesday recalling past Mississippi attempts to enroll his daughter in white elementary schools. He was arrested after being observed near stores.
A 1 billion dollar housing bill backed by Democrats faces strong Republican and Southern Democrat opposition in the House. A preliminary vote was planned for today, with a final vote tentatively set for Thursday. The measure would create a federal mortgage fund to buy government backed mortgages and spur home construction, a plan Republicans call inflationary and budget busting.
New York AP reports a Wall Street Journal survey of about 100 major corporations shows most firms continue with expansion plans despite weak stock markets and other indicators. Firms largely stick to late 1959 and early 1960 plans to boost outlays above 1959 levels. Commerce and SEC data from January project a record 37 billion dollars in 1960 capital spending, up 14 percent from 1959.
Washington AP reports the United States aims to reach the moon within two years with a 30 pound space package matching a Soviet milestone achieved last year. 선언
Actress Greta Thyssen faces arraignment in Los Angeles on a peace disturbance count after she says a police officer tried to kiss her during a traffic stop. The city attorney argued lack of evidence and a two hour hearing followed.
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