Byrd Attacks Eisenhower Highway Plan as Pork BarreI
Senator Byrd denounces the 10 billion dollar highway program calling it inflationary and pork barrel. Senator Gore calls financing by earmarking fuel taxes irresponsible while Senator Case supports openness to changes to pass a bill.
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D-Va
Eisenhower
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D-Tenn
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R-Sd
White House
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American Farm Bureau Federation
National Grange
AFL
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Federal Highway Corporation
Atom Like Flash Reported Over Atlantic by Clipper Crew
Pan American Clipper pilots M. J. Fuller and John Thomas sighted an atomic like flash about 400 miles west of Ireland at 21 000 feet while en route from New York to London. They said the event resembled the Las Vegas atomic explosion and issued a message to London airport.
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Atlantic
M. J. Fuller
John Thomas
New York
Fuller
Ireland
Thomas
Las Vegas
Santa Barbara
U S Commitments In Asia Reaffirmed
In Bangkok the eight nation Manila Pact conference affirmed U S military obligations in Southeast Asia and the readiness to act if needed. Dulles outlined mobile force capabilities and proposed regular military chiefs meetings while noting subversion demands equal attention. Delegates plan a permanent council and secretariat with defense and anti subversion committees.
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United States
Far East
Dulles
U.S
Southeast Asia
Asia
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Philippines
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Richard G. Casey
Australia
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Cambodia
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Eisenhower blasts tax cut plan as fiscal irresponsibility
President Eisenhower denounces the Democratic proposal to cut taxes by $20 per person next Jan 1 as fiscal irresponsibility. He says sponsors mix the cut with rate extensions to force a veto dilemma and questions the courage of presenting it as a separate bill.
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Eisenhower
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Soviet Union
Formosa
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Formosa Strait
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Bolton Proposes Deducting All Medical Bills Name Voluntary Plan
Rep. Oliver Bolton of Ohio introduces a bill to let taxpayers deduct all medical and dental expenses on income tax returns. He argues current law only allows deductions above 3 percent of gross income and asks Speaker Rayburn and Rep. Cooper to back a plan giving each taxpayer a 20 dollar deduction plus 20 dollars per dependent. Bolton, ill in Washington Hospital, says twenty dollars off an individual tax bill is insufficient.
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Oliver Bolton
Ohio
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Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
Cooper
DNC
House
Ways Ami Means
George Washington Hospital
Bird In The Hand Loses Peacock Plumes
Dallas oilman Thomas D. Humphrey told police intruders entered his estate and plucked feathers from his peacocks, a theft of ornamental birds on his property.
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Dallas
Thomas DT. Humphrey
Bricker Proposes to Federal Judge
Senator John Bricker of Ohio has filed a measure to appoint a fourth federal judge in the southern Ohio district. An aide said the current three judges cannot handle the 44 county area’s workload.
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John Bricker
Ohio
Bricker
Churchill says Britain will not join defense of Chiang’s islands
Prime Minister Churchill stated there is no question of Britain being militarily involved or needed in defending offshore islands held by the Chinese Nationalists. He warned British Labour against pressuring the United States to remove Chiang Kai-shek forces, linking the stance to allied caution.
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Churchill
Britain
United States
Chiang Ki-shek
Navy still seeks mysterious subs off North Carolina coast
The Eastern Sea Frontier Command continued today to search for evidence of two submarines reportedly seen three to five miles offshore near Nags Head. Coast Guard air and a blimp failed to locate subs. officials said no American subs are in the area and that shallow 50 foot waters and nearby fishing boats could explain misidentifications.
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Eastern Sea Frontier Command
Nags Head
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Coast Guard
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Weeksville
Frontier Command
Perjury Charge Seen as Matusow Tests Loyalty in Hearings
Sen. Watkins warned Harvey Matusow is trying to destroy former Communists who testified for the government in court and in Congress. The Internal Security subcommittee ended two days of questioning and said it may jail Matusow for perjury while he stuck to his claim of falsely accusing hundreds of people of Communist ties.
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Sen
Watkins
Utah
Harvey Matusow
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
Matusow
Subcommittee
Eastland
Dmiss
Justice Department
Capitol Hill
New York
Elizabeth Bentley
Louis Budenz
Manning Johnson
Paul Crouch
Budenz
Turnabout Witness Is Quizzed Anew
Six-foot-six Lowell Watson a Kansas dairy farmer and former Red faces more questioning by government lawyers on when and why he repudiated his prior testimony against broadcaster Edward Lamb. Brown questions whether Watson also worked as a communism consultant for Lamb’s lawyer last November and if he lied. Lamb seeks renewal of WICU Erie Pennsylvania license and denies Communist ties.
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Lowell Watson
Kansas
Edward Lamb
Communications Commission
Edward J. Brown
Commission
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Lamb
Brown
Toledo
Erie
WICU
Cloudy Warm Weather Forecast For Miami Valley Tonight
The Miami Valley will see a mix of sun and clouds with warmer temperatures today. Yesterday’s high was 38 at 3 pm and the low 26 this morning, with frost on windshields. A cold front moves east from the Rockies bringing milder regional trends but wintry conditions elsewhere.
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Miami Valley
Great Lakes
New Mexico
Rockies
Midwest
Burglar Steals 110 Golf Balls From Dallas Man
A burglar took 110 golf balls from the home of William I. Cole in Dallas. Police are investigating the break in and reviewing neighborhood security footage. No injuries reported. The incident underscores concerns about property crime in the area.
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Dallas
William I. Cole
British Troops Launch Major Kenya Campaign Against Mau Mau
In Nairobi eight battalions of British and African troops aided by thousands of tribal police move to crush Mau Mau fighters estimated at about 2000 on Mount Kenya slopes. Authorities say the operation aims to wipe out the insurgents and restore order in the region.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Its A Dogs Life
Riverside author Dear Dog Lady He lene T Arlington who writes animal stories has given away her four Dalmatian dogs due to an allergy that makes even barking intolerable.
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Riverside, Calif
Helene T. Arlington
Girl Rescues Infant Twice With First Aid Training
Jane McAllister 11, after completing a high school first aid course, revived Gary L. Postlewait five weeks old at St Louis City Hospital with artificial respiration twice as bronchitis gripped him. A policeman aided the third revival, giving the infant a fighting chance for life.
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Jane McAllister
Gary L. Postlewait
St. Louis City Hospital
Faure Emerging as Possible Next French Premier
Premier designate Edgar Faure presented his program and prospective cabinet to the National Assembly seeking approval to head France's 21st postwar government. He favors final ratification of Paris treaties rearming West Germany and plans early Big Four talks on European and Asian issues.
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Paris
Edgar Faure
National Assembly
France
Faure
West Germany
Zhukov Warns U S Monopolists Plot War Against Allies
Marshal Georgi Zhukov, newly appointed defense minister, accuses United States monopolists of openly preparing a new war against Russia China and allies in a Army and Navy Day address at the Bolshoi. He denounces aggressive circles in the United States while stressing Soviet strength and peace.
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Georgi Zhukov
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Defense Ministry
Nikolai Bulganin
Nikita Khrushchev
Vasily D. Sokoolovsky
Cire Cles
Parolee Who Aided Escape Hangs Self
James D. Welsh a 41 year old parolee returned to Ohio Penitentiary after being charged with aiding the escape of Pat McDermott last November. He was found hanged in his cell at 6 15 AM in L Block the warden reported. Welsh had been imprisoned since January 14 as a parole violator and had been paroled last August. He was serving a 10 to 25 year term for armed robbery.
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Algoa
Harvey Irby
Houston
Irby
Clayton Johnson Jr
Johnson
Columbus
Ohio
James D. Welsh
Ohio Penitentiary
Pat McDermott
Ralph W. Alvis
Welsh
Alvis
McDermott
Canton
Don R. Mellett
New
Oakland
Legal Thinking Questioned in Harlan Nomination Hearings
Senate opposition leader Kilgore says the Judiciary Committee should not probe Judge John Marshall Harlan’s legal thinking. Public hearings may follow. anticipated witness list includes about 15 opponents. McConnaughey of Ohio faces Commerce Committee scrutiny as FCC nominee.
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D-W.va
Senate
John Marshall Harlan
Supreme Court
Senate Judiciary Committee
Harlan
Eisenhower
Senate Commerce Committee
George C. McConnaughey
Ohio
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