Brookings faults foreign aid strings and red tape
The Brookings Institution told a Senate committee that political and economic strings on aid hamper effectiveness and flexibility. The report, part of a review of the 4.4 billion dollar foreign aid program, urges fewer restrictions and longer term financing to improve administration and counter Soviet competition.
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Ernest B. Vaccaro
Washington
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Brookings
Soviet Union
Senate
Betty Von Furstenberg Hubby Jailed in Smuggling Case
New York a French husband of actress Betsy Von Furstenberg and three men were sentenced after pleading guilty to a multi million dollar gold smuggling conspiracy. Vincent 36 received one year in jail. Boyle 18 months. Jansen and Trenary six months each.
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New York
Guy Vincent
Betsy von Furstenberg
Vincent
Thomas F. ‘Murphy
Joseph J. Boyle
New York State
Cedric Janine
Manhattan
E. Ray Trenary
Interlaken
N. J
Boyle
Jansen and Trenary
Idlewild
Holland
Trenary
Jansen
India
France
Italy
South America
Places To Slash Budget Suggested To Taxpayers
The Chicago Daily News cites Eisenhower's 1958 budget with items deemed non essentials. Washington dispatch by Edwin A. Lahey and David Kraslow highlights line items from a 1,249 page budget such as 300 000 for civilian rifle club recreation and 70 000 for a 23 day hearing board. The paper plans to reprint 50 000 copies for public distribution to press lawmakers on budget economy.
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Chicago
Chicago Daily News
Eisenhower
Washington
Edwin A. Lahey
David Kraslow
Congress
Washington Dispatch
Army
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Department of Agriculture
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Daily News
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State Department
Foreign Agriculural Service
U. S
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Employers Use Taxes Says Senator Williams Highlights Ohio Delinquencies
Senator John J. Williams cites Ohio figures showing delinquent employers failing to remit withheld income social security and unemployment taxes. Ohio totals as of Dec 31 1956: Cincinnati 3060 firms owed 1 801 000 down 7.2 percent. Cleveland 7958 owed 5 924 000 up 7.2 percent. Columbus 1517 owed 845 000 up 28.6 percent. Toledo 1078 owed 617 000 up 56.9 percent, among the largest increases nationally.
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James B. Sibbison
Washington
John J. Williams
R-Del
Ohio
Williams
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Columbus
Toledo
Chicago Again Asks For Water Diversion From Lake Michigan
Chicago presses a plan to increase water diversion from Lake Michigan to 2,500 cubic feet per second for three years via a House Public Works subcommittee hearing in Washington. The move faces decades of legal and environmental dispute over lake resources and cross watershed impacts.
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Alan F. Schoedel
Toledo Blade
Toledo, Ohio
Great Lakes
Montreal
New Orleans
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Metropolitan Sanitary Canal
Mississippi River
Des Plaines
Illinois
American Society of Civil Engineers
America
U.S. Supreme Court
Washington
House Public Works
Barter With Satellites Due for Senate Approval
Senator Ellender indicates the Senate will approve next week a bill to permit barter and trade with Poland Czechoslovakia and other Iran nations. The measure, urged by President Eisenhower, would raise authority for farm surplus sales or barter to four billion dollars to aid foreign currencies. The Polish delegation seeks loans and grants for farm products machinery and services totaling 300 to 500 million dollars.
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Edwin B. Harkinson
Washington
Sen
Ellender
D-La
Senate
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Iran
Ollender
Senate Agriculture Committee
Eisenhower
Russia
Hungary
Romania
Kremlin
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