Senate May Cut Deeper On Aid Fund
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee weighs deeper cuts to military aid in the foreign aid bill as House panel already trimmed the figures. President Eisenhower sought 7.9 billion overall with 1.6 billion for military aid and 835 million for defense support. House reduced military aid to 1.44 billion and defense to 750 million. Committee actions also push Latin American integration via an international police force and debate in Washington over how to allocate 96.5 million for military aid to Latin America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House
House Foreign Affairs Committee
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Eisenhower
United States
Senate Committee
Organization of American States
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Dominican Republic
Paraguay
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
International Cooperation Administration
State Department
Latin America
Rare Serum Reverses Fate Of Baby Michael Scully
Sev en month old Michael Scully of Pawtucket Rhode Island once near death from the rare eczema vaccinatum disease shows improvement after a serum from Denver was given. Dr Arturo Longobardi says the serum developed at University of Colorado Medical School led to normal temperature and progress toward safety.
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Pawtucket
R.I
Michael Scully
Arturo Longobardi
Denver
University of Colorado Medical School
Michael
New Missile Plan Met With Mixed Senate Hurdles
Washington AP report notes a defense plan by Secretary McElroy shifting focus from defending against manned bombers to countering ocean-spanning missiles. It cuts Nike Hercules and Bomarc funding while boosting Nike Zeus for future intercontinental missile interception, drawing criticism from several senators.
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Neil H. McElroy
Escaped mental patient linked to Boston transit blast
Boston AP reports John G. Feller, 23, of Roslindale, sought for questioning after a coin locker bomb exploded at North Station injuring 38. Feller, from Wingdale NY mental hospital, previously carried home made bombs at a Fidel Castro rally. Police note a large quantity of black powder, possibly 25 pounds, exploded.
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Boston
John G. Feller
Roslindale
Wingdale
N.Y
Feller
New York
New York City
Central Park
North
John Laws Graduates at Southern Police Institute
Louisville AP reports John Laws, a North Carolina Highway Patrol sergeant, graduated as president of the Southern Police Institute class. The ceremony highlighted Laws leading the cohort and reflecting on law enforcement training.
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John Laws
Louisville, Ky
The
Southern Police Institute
Laws
North Carolina
Queen honors list marks royal birthday celebrations
Queen Elizabeth II conferred royal honors on nearly 2400 people during the official birthday celebrations in June. Notables included actor Michael Redgrave painter Stanley Spencer and composer Michael Tippett. Knighthoods, OBEs, and baronetcies were awarded, with three new barons and three privy councillors named. Walter Nash of New Zealand received Companion of Honor.
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London
Elizabeth II
Michael Redgrave
Stanley Spener
Michael Tippett
Dyva
Geraint Evans
John Morrison
Royal Scottish Academy of Music
Leslie Woodgate
British Broadcasting Company
House of Lords
Hugh Charles Stockwell
Order of the Bath
Stockwell
United States
Alexander Brackenridge
South Orange
N.J
Brackenridge
British Commonwealth Chamber of Commerce
Thomas Dugdale
Patrick Spens
John Forster
Walter Nash
New Zealand
Cmdr
Allan Noble
Critics clash over defense plan cuts and Nike-Hercules
Sen Richard Russell backed the Pentagon strategy, estimating about 1 percent of 1 billion in savings from Nike-Hercules and Bomarc cutbacks. Sen Henry Jackson called the plan ridiculous and said it fails to defend retaliatory power. Sen Stuart Symington warned of wasted billions, while Stennis pressed for air defense scrutiny and possibly delaying bomber and missile expansion to bolster Strategic Air Command and armed services.
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Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Armed Services Committee
Pentagon
Russell
Sen
Henry M. Jackson
Dwash
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Jackson
Strategic Air Command
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
McElroy
Symington
Francis Case
R-Sd
John Stennis
D-Miss
Senate
Stennis
Earle E. Partridge
Continental Air Defense Command
Definition of Chuckle Wealth Income Gap
A humorous rule defines Chuckle Wealth as any income at least $1,000 higher per year than the income of the wife's sister's husband. The quip contrasts in lawlike fashion with family earnings to mark a playful criterion.
Defense Will Deny Attack in Florida Rape Case
Defense attorneys for four white youths charged with rape said they would introduce testimony claiming the Negro coed consented to intercourse and that there was no proof of rape. Witnesses testified the woman begged for mercy while being abducted at knife and gunpoint in a lonely woods area.
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Tallahassee
Fila
Florida
W. May Walker
Maudine Reeves
Willian T. Collinsworth
Collinsworth
Walker
David Ervin Beagles
Beagles
Ollie Stoutamire
Patrick
Gene) Scarborough
Houston
Tex
Air Force
Symington Won't Run for President Says He Won't Seek Nomination
In Columbus Ohio U S Senator Stuart Symington Missouri says he will not pursue the Democratic presidential race next year He declines candidacy while praising a strong contender Ohio Governor Michael V DiSalle DiSalle responds with a light quip at a press conference in the governor's mansion as Symington spoke at a Jefferson Jackson dinner
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Columbus
Ohio
Stuart Symington
U.S
Missouri
Symington
Michael V. DiSalle
DiSalle
Truman
40 Italian Ships Idle In Strike
ROME AP At least 46 Italian ships were idled in ports worldwide by a seamen strike now in its fifth day. Most vessels were in Italy while giants like the Giulio Cesare and the Vulcania were in New York. The walkout hit Dakar Melbourne Karachi Cristobal Istanbul and other ports affecting about 10 000 passengers. Some ships owned by companies with government stock faced court orders to decommission and discharge crews who planned to join the strike. Four ships including the 25 000 ton Augustus were impacted on various routes.
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Rome
Italy
Vulcania
New York
Dakar
Africa
Melbourne
Australia
Karaihi
Pakistan
Cristobal
Panama
Istanbul
Turkey
Augustus
Amerigo ci
Government Is Entering Steel Talks
New York AP reports the federal mediation service will hold talks Monday with United Steelworkers president David McDonald and the next Monday with U.S. Steel chairman Roger Blough in Washington. The meetings aim to gauge positions during stalled negotiations with 500,000 steelworkers facing a June 30 contract expiry and potential nationwide strike. Senator Joseph Clark arranged a dinner for Democratic colleagues to hear positions and question the guests. Finnegan says the talks are not formal government intervention, but he sought the meetings to take a reading on the situation.
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New York
Joseph F. Finnegan
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
David J. McDonald
United Steelworkers Union
Roger M. Blough
U.S. Steel Corp
Washington
McDonald
Blough
Sen
Joseph
Clark
D-Pa
Finnegan
Agriculture department weighs hearing over Monroe County society
State Agriculture Department may arrange a hearing after 30 complaints filed Wednesday by treasurer T. B. Strickling against Monroe County Agricultural Society director Robert H. Terhune said. Complaints concern financial matters as Schumacher delivered records subpoenaed by the department. Terhune noted few meetings in 1958 and 1959 and that monthly meetings were expected.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Agriculture Department
Monroe County Agricultural Society
Robert H. Terhune
Terhune
T. B. Strickling
Marvin Kline
Agriculture Department
Ralph Schumacher
Ter
Hune
Klumpp Jury Sees Scenes Of Crime
In Cincinnati AP report, Edythe Klumpp's murder trial moves to testimony after a preliminary phase. The 41 year old accused of killing Louise Bergen and burning the body faces questions about Mrs Klumpp's car and where the body was disposed. The jury toured sites linked to testimony as prosecutors and defense outlined arguments over the car and the method of death.
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Edythe Klumpp
Cincinnati
Ms. Klumpp
Louise Bergen
C. Watson
Hamilton County Court House
Chicago Housewife Is Found Fatally Bludgeoned In Home
The body of 33 year old Mrs Gers Nieius was found in her apartment with head injuries from a tomahawk. Her stocking was tied around the neck and her clothing left nearby. Police sought her 14 year old son David Pckles and questioned husband Philip Nesuis, a auto agency service manager, who found the body.
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Chicago
Gers
E Nesius
David Pckles
Philip Nesuis
Lising Room
Tragedy in Boston Apartment Refrigerator Incident
Seven year old June MacPhail died after entering a disconnected refrigerator whose door slammed shut. Eight year old Christine A. MacFarlin was revived by relatives and hospitalized. Police said the girls were alone in the MacPhail apartment where the fridge had been emptied for moving.
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Boston
June MacPhail
Christine A. MacFarlin
MacPhail
Americans See Little Progress at Berlin Talks
Geneva AP report notes United States and allies see dim prospects for a breakthrough at the Big Four foreign ministers conference on Berlin and Germany. Advisers expect Soviet propaganda and pressure for a summit, while a recess or resumed talks could shape next steps. Leaders weigh patience, firmness, and potential heads of government meeting conditions.
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John M. Hightower
Geneva
Soviet Union
Berlin
Germany
Christian A. Herter
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
Selwyn Lloyd
London
Harold Macmillan
Lloyd
Andrei A. Gromyko
Herter
Maurice Couve de Murville
TV One Eyed Monster at Compton College Spars with Faculty
At Compton College in California students protest television based instruction calling it an experiment and a substitute for real teachers. They cite 1500 signatures to oust TV from classrooms while president Paul Martin defends it as cost saving and a remedy to teacher shortages.
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Compton
Calif
Compton College
Ted Hallisey
For Better Education
Southern California
Paul Martin
Martin
California Taxpayers Assn
California Teachers Assn
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Gromyko
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