Labor Bill Advances Amid House Skepticism and Senate Praise
The Eisenhower administration and AFL CIO press House action on a broad labor control bill now approved by the Senate. Meany urges passage of a welfare fund data disclosure bill and swift movement on the labor relations measure while House hearings continue. Senate leaders praise the measure as a landmark though some senators oppose amendments.
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Eisenhower
Organized Labor
House
Senate
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Secretary of Labor
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Meany
Senate Labor Committee
Carl D. Perkins
D-ay
House Labor Subcommittee
Lyndon B. Johnson
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Foreign Aid Bill Given Final Okay
Senate and House conferees finish a five point seven five billion foreign aid program matching Eisenhower aims. The package includes one point six billion military aid and eight hundred ten million defense support to allies with pacts.
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Washington
Senate
House
Eisenhower
United States
India
Yugoslavia
Moskow
Crisis Deepens as U.N. Observers Meet in Lebanon
In Beirut the three leaders of the U.N. observation team convened after Dag Hammarskjold arrived to assess a deepening crisis. The pro Western government seeks a U.N. emergency force to guard Lebanon’s borders against United Arab Republic interference amid a five week rebellion against President Camille Chamoun. the Chamoun government later decided that only observation would be pursued.
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Hungary's Janos Kadar under question after Nagy's execution
The piece reports on Janos Kadar, Hungary's Communist leader, as observers weigh his future after the execution of Imre Nagy. It notes Kadar's past allegiance to Nagy, switch to Soviet backing, and possible stance at Hungary's Parliament with eyes on influence over forthcoming actions.
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Hungary
Nagy
Kadar
Tito
Khrushchev
Bridge collapse kills 16 workers at Second Narrows span
Vancouver B C AP report says two end sections of the nearly finished six lane Second Narrows Bridge collapsed during construction noon hot sun, swayed 200 feet into Burrard Inlet. At least 16 men died, 22 injured, two missing as steel and concrete wreckage trapped workers and toppled a crane into the water. Eyewitness accounts describe a thunderous crash and frantic efforts to free survivors.
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Vancouver
B. C
Burrard Inlet
North
Edwin Leitch
Don Mitchell
Bill Hallman
Second Narrows Bridge
Romulo to Quit as Philippines Ambassador in Washington
Informed sources say Brig. Gen. Carlos P. Romulo will resign as ambassador to the United States to focus on United Nations duties. He is to be succeeded by former Senator Francisco Delgado, signaling a broader shakeup in the Philippine diplomatic service.
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Foreign Office
Carlos P. Romulo
Philippines
Washington
United Nations
Francisco Delgado
Philippine Commonwealth
U.S
Philippine
JetStar Sets Speed Record Across United States
The Lockheed JetStar piloted by Ray Goodey and Bob Schumacher flew from Edwards AFB Calif to Washington Massachusetts and Florida and back in 17 hours 50 minutes total with 14 hours 50 minutes flying time. It averaged 456 mph over 6,700 miles with stops at McChord AFB Westover AFB and McCoy AFB.
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Burbank
Calif
Ray Goodey
Bob Schumacher
Edwards Air Force Base
Washington
Massachusetts
Florida
McChord Afb
Tacoma, Wash
Westover Afb
Chicopee Falls
Mass
McCoy Afb
Orlando
Fla
Chuckle Girl Jokes About Perfume Counter Banter
A humor snippet has Chuckle Girl at the perfume counter query if a scent can bring out the mink in a man without disturbing the wolf. The light exchange reflects playful city humor.
Extension of Tax Bill Faces Senate Fight Over Tax Cuts
President Eisenhower seeks extension of wartime corporation and excise taxes as Senate debate looms. A sharp floor battle is anticipated over a repeal of the 3 percent freight and 10 percent passenger taxes, with opposing sides counting votes. If extended, revenue losses would total about $2.6 billion yearly.
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Eisenhower
Senate
House
Congress
Treasury
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Senate Commerce Committee
Defense Plan Is Attacked By McElroy
Secretary of Defense McElroy tells the Senate Armed Services Committee that a House bill provision would hinder Pentagon streamlining. He objects to a clause allowing Congress to reverse orders abolishing combatant functions without a White House veto, risk of an effective military veto over civilian authority.
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McElroy
Eisenhower
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Pentagon
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Congress
White House
Ike Aide Says Goldfine Testimony Possible in Probe
Rep. Oren Harris said he intends to summon Bernard Goldfine, Boston industrialist, as the House subcommittee probes Adams gifts tied to Goldfine. Harris noted no date yet and suggested more time to build the case. Adams defended his actions as innocent while acknowledging favors and seeking SEC records. the panel resumes next week on related SEC leniency questions involving East Boston Co and Boston Port Development Co.
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Oren Harris
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Bernard Goldfine
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Sherman Adams
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Adams
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Boston Post
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Bostton Port Development Co
SEC
Robert W. Lishman
Mildred Paperman
Miss Paperman
Boston Pot. Co
Lishman
Pilgrim Trust Co
Prospects of Economic Upturn Seen by Eisenhower Aides
Washington sources report top advisers foresee a notable upturn in the U S economy by year end with production potentially near last summer's 440 billion dollar peak. Economist Arthur Burns predicted a vigorous recovery though timing remains uncertain.
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Eisenhower
Arthur F. Burns
Burns
President's Council of Economic Advisers
Tunisia and France Reach Troop Withdrawal Pact
An accord calls for 7,000 French troops to leave Tunisia within four months and 15,000 to remain at the Bizerte base. Tunisian officials say talks will then address Bizerte's status as Paris seeks to keep the base for NATO use. The move follows Tunisian blockades of Bizerte and other posts since February.
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France
Tunnisia
Bizerte
North African
Habib Bourguiba
Actress Daria Massey Wins Divorce Over Roles
In Los Angeles Superior Court Daria Massey 22 says husband David Carr 22 objected to her sexy roles and preferred she play the sweet girl next door. She testified the constraint made continuing their marriage untenable.
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Los Angeles
Daria Massey
David Carr
Superior Court
German maid sought in Canadian millionaire heir kidnapping
Montreal police pursued Greta Goede a 40 year old German immigrant nanny tied to the abduction of Joel Reitman the two year old grandson of a Montreal chain store buyer. The boy was found unharmed with taxi driver Edward Royer in Ottawa on Monday after a note threatened death unless $10000 was left at a Montreal bus terminal.
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Ont
Greta Goode
Montreal
Greta Goede
Cyril Reitman
Joel
Reitman
Edward Royer
Ottawa
Royer
Greea Braun
Roger
Eisenhower backs Adams as indispensable aide despite imprudence
President says Sherman Adams was imprudent in relations with Bernard Goldfine but that he needs him as top presidential assistant. Eisenhower reads a formal statement praising Adams and denying any intention to fire him, despite testimony of imprudence. He notes Adams’s integrity and usefulness in government.
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Eisenhower
Sherman Adams
Bernard Goldfine
Adams
House
Gov. Adams
Congressional Committee
Eisenhower backs Adams linking criticism to himself
President Eisenhower defends Adams and ties any Republican criticism of Adams to opposition to the President. The move constrains campaign critics by associating dissent with the White House.
Eisenhower faces questions on Adams-Goldfine issue
At a news conference the President declined comment on the Adams-Goldfine matter and reiterated his general standards for White House staff. He said broader agency actions lie with Cabinet members and agency heads, not himself, as Republicans campaign on the issue.
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Eisenhower
Adams
White House
Explorer III Transmitter Fails as Satellite Fades
Washington AP reports the second transmitter of Explorer III has gone dead with no signals since Monday. Explorer I ceased April 2, Explorer II expected to reenter before month end, while Vanguard remains active. Satellite activity has dwindled as launches age.
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Army
Navy
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
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