Senate Reaches Deal On New Farm Legislation
The Senate reversed a deadlock and agreed to vote next week on the House farm bill after Agriculture Committee backing. If approved, the measure moves to the White House with Benson signaling acceptance of the House version to secure presidential approval. Cotton and rice interests push to limit acreage cuts next year.
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John H. Averill Washington
Congress
Senate
Agriculture Committee
House
White House
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Ellender
Senate House
Benson
Eisenhower
Gordon Dean Praised by Officials After Fatal Plane Crash
White House officials led tributes for Gordon Dean former AEC chairman killed in a Nantucket crash. Lewis Strauss David Lilienthal and Frank Pace Jr memorialized his public service and leadership. Senators from both parties joined in mourning his loss. Dean was senior VP for nuclear energy at General Dynamics in Groton Conn.
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New York
White —House
Gordon Dean
Atomic Energy Commission
Nantucket
Mass
Lewis L. Strauss
AEC
Eisenhower
Agen
Wash
Martha’s Vineyard
David E. Lilienthal
Dean
General Dynamics, Corp
Groton
Senate
Henry M. Jackson
D - Wash
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
Mike Monroney
D - Okla
Estes Kefauver
Francis Case
R-Sd
John S. Cooper
R-Ky
Liberalized Social Security Law Passes in Senate
The Senate passed a liberalized social security bill after trimming the public assistance rise, sending it back to a House that previously approved 375 to 2. It features a 7 percent rise in insurance benefits and a payroll tax increase larger than needed for immediate benefits, aiming to long term system stability. Survivors and family benefits rise to 254 dollars from 260, with benefits growth totaling about 700 million dollars next year, funded by a payroll tax increase of 1.1 billion dollars.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
House
Social Security Bill Aims Early Aid Checks
Senate approval of a late change would permit public assistance increases to go out in most states before November elections if the Social Security bill becomes law. Senator Russell Long of Louisiana backed the provision, signaling broader aid timing.
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Washington
Russell Long
D-La
Public Assistance Bill Passes House With Grant Increase
The House bill raises federal grants for four public assistance programs by 288 million dollars, aiding the needy aged blind disabled and dependent children. The measure faces a veto threat as the administration seeks cuts, while the Senate reduced the increase and rejected boosts to insurance and death benefits. The bill would raise monthly Social Security checks for about 12 million beneficiaries by roughly 4.75 dollars, start next February, with tax rates rising January 1, 1959.
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House
Capitol
Eisenhower
Senate
Sen. George
Picket Brawl Mars Timken Strike in Columbus
In Columbus Ohio during a Timken Roller Bearing strike a woman picket was accused of attacking two women trying to enter the plant. Goldie Stone, 34, was struck on the jaw at a gate and treated for a small jaw cut. Beatrice Brawley was charged with assault and battery after an affidavit.
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Columbus
Ohio
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Goldie Stone
Slone
Beatrice Brawley
Union
Movie Villain Paul Panzer Dies at 86
Hollywood AP reports Paul Panzer famed silent serial villain from The Perils of Pauline died Friday night at age 86 after a month of illness. Panzer entered film in 1903 as a scene painter and set builder in New York and performed his own stunts in The Perils of Pauline among hundreds of roles becoming one of cinema's hissed villains.
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Hollywood
Pauline
Paul Panzer
New York City
Panzer
Ike Plans Fight For Foreign Aid
President Eisenhower plans a final congressional push for a 3% billion dollar foreign aid bill. A senior official said funds near the original request are crucial amid his Middle East peace program, including backing an Arab development agency. He will press leaders in talks with Republicans and Democrats.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
U.S
Middle East
United Nations General Assembly
Cincinnati Hosts Liturgical Week With 20000 Attendees
The North American Liturgical Week returns to Cincinnati for a four day event at Music Hall and St. Peter in Chains Cathedral. About 20 000 participants from the United States and Canada are expected including priests and laypeople. The theme is The Church Year and Archbishop Karl J Alter calls the gathering valuable for living the liturgical life.
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Cncinnati
Archconfraternity of Christian Doctrine
United States
Canada
Karl J. Alter
Cincinnati
Music
St. Peter In Chains’ Cathedral
House Democrats Press for Passage of Labor Bill
Nine Democratic representatives urged immediate House approval of a Senate labor control bill seen as a major reform. Critics labeled it a questionable remedy while supporters argue it strengthens disclosure of union finances and gives rank and file members more say. The Senate passed the measure 88 to 1 on June 17.
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Washington
House
Senate
Congress
Clare FE. Hoffman
R-Mich
Hoffman
United Automobile Workers
Walter Reuther
Reuther
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
John F Kennedy
D-Mass
Irving Ives
R NY
Museum Buys Thom as Eakins Work The Coral Necklace
The Butler Institute of American Art in Youngstown acquires a major painting by Philadelphia artist Thomas Eakins titled The Coral Necklace. The work adds a significant early 20th century American piece to the museum’s collection.
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Youngstown, Ohio
Butler Institute of American Art
Philadelphia
Thomas Eakins
Painter Slain on Porch Roof in Galion Ohio
Merl E. Ireland a 35 year old house painter was shot to death on a porch roof while working. Neighbors say Ralph Burger 55 living next door produced a shotgun and fired after Ireland refused to stop work. Burger was disarmed and held without charge as police investigated.
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Galion
Ohio
Mer] E
Ireland
Ralph Burger
Morris Bowery
Norwood Smith
H. H. Christman
Burger
Longview Hospital Hosts Patient Program by Local League
Longview patients entertained yesterday at Longview Hospital in a program sponsored by the Mid Anne War Mothers for the Longview Social Service League. The event featured a committee including Mrs. John Pendleton and others, with three League board members in attendance.
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Longview Social Service League
Longview Hospital
John Pendleton
Lucien Jones
Homer Anthony
Carey Purdum
Barley Cottle
Jess Trent
Allie Bailey
Pearl Baker
Frank Chapman
George Hinks
League
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