New Farm Bill Heads to Senate After House Passage
The House approved a farm bill 314 to 78 after rejecting Eisenhower’s pay-in-advance demand. The bill expands soil bank payments to crops and livestock, with a total funding of 1.5 billion dollars yearly, and modest surpluses disposal and overseas sales funds.
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Soil Bank
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Ohio
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D-Okla
McIntyre
Maine
Democrats Criticize Eisenhower Atomic Power Policy
Tennessee senators Kefauver and Gov. Clement denounce U S atomic power policy as drift and too friendly to big business. Kefauver, in Florida, urges imaginative leadership to regain the long lead in nuclear development while Clement, in Ohio, accuses the administration of failing to aid farmers. Kefauver returns from Barkley funeral as Adlai Stevenson presses campaign.
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Frank G. Clement
Kefauver
Tallahassee
Fla
United States
Clement
Columbus
Ohio
Alben W. Barkley
Paducah
Adlai Stevenson
California
Barkley
Eisenhower
Tax fighting Gov Lee loses first tax battle in Utah
Salt Lake City reports Gov J Bracken Lee failed to force a tax refund via court action by refusing payment of income tax. IRS placed 1203.10 in liens on his Utah bank accounts. Lee ordered banks to resist payment but said funds would be paid only under protest. Governor plans legal action for a refund.
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Salt Lake City
J. Bracken Lee
Lee
Internal Revenue Service
Utah
Revenue Department
Polio Epidemic Ends in Buenos Aires Province
Argentina's Health Ministry declares the polio outbreak over in Buenos Aires and nearby areas. The epidemic center killed 270 of more than 3,000 Argentines affected, marking the end of the health emergency in the region.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Tiny Woman Fleeced By Old Stunt In Akron Ohio
Detectives said Miss Marjorie Lewis a 65 year old grey haired employee of a publishing firm was swindled in a pigeon drop scam. She planned retirement and lost about 8000 of 9000 in savings after two women pretended to find money and urged her to share it. They accompanied her to the bank and arranged a fake bundle leaving with her cash.
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Akpon
Ohio
Marjorie Lewis
Miss Lewis
Three Die In Hastings Home Mass Deaths
Hastings police found three bodies in a seven room home after a neighbor warned of neglect. Mrs Andrea Kaufman aged 47, her husband Frank 50 and her mother in law Mrs Anna Retteg 70 were found dead from carbon monoxide after suspected suicide by Mrs Kaufman. At least 50 tropical birds were also dead in cages. The car ignition was on and the garage door cracks stuffed with canvas. No note was found.
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HASTINGSON + HUDSON
N.Y
Hastings
Joseph Trojak
Andrea Kaufman
Frank
Anna Retteg
Trojak
Eisenhower Says Full Story Needed On U S Air Power
President Eisenhower defended U S air power and Navy strength while urging a full briefing on national defense. He noted criticism of bomber production delays and stressed that the U S should not chase Soviet ground forces, awaiting a complete picture from Defense officials and SAC testimony.
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America
Funeral draws thousands for Barkley in Paducah
Thousands, including former President Harry S. Truman and top Democratic figures, gathered at Broadway Methodist Church and nearby streets for the burial of Sen. Alben W. Barkley. Barkley, 78, died of a heart attack while speaking in Virginia. services included a brief church ceremony and a second service in Washington.
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Alben W. Barkley
Broadway Methodist Church
Harry S. Truman
Adilai Stevenson
Estes Kefauver
Averell Harriman
New York
Barkley
Truman
Lexington
Washington
Paddling Merited Student Testimony at Hearing
Former pupil Rachel Lewis told a school board Thursday she deserved a paddling she received from English instructor Jack Eberle, who faces dismissal and charges of paddling five 15 year olds and teaching the Bible in class.
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Mcconnellville
Ohio
Jack Eberle
Eberle
Denvertown
Rachel Lewis
Parking's Just Tough All Over
In Montgomery Alabama Judge Luther H. Waller ruled that a housewife’s effort to reserve a parking space in front of her home was illegal traffic obstruction. He fined Mrs J L Weldon one dollar plus costs after she said she only wanted space for friends and her husband to park. A policeman reported lowering a barricade from the same spot three times.
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Montgomery
Ala
Luther H. Waller
J. L. Weldon
Birds in Miller Yard Turn Crabapple Tree Into a Drunken Bistro
Cleveland resident George Miller reports his crabapple tree attracts many birds that gorge on fermenting fruit, causing loud chaos and sleepless nights. Robins, finches, ravens, titmice, catbirds, grackles, starlings, and a lone herring gull join the party, foiling plans to strip the tree. Miller, president of a water company, fears the tree must be removed as the roost continues to amass crowds and disrupts his home.
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Cleveland
George Miller
Miller
Disarmament Talks End in Deadlock in London
Western powers declared failure of the latest East West disarmament talks in London while signaling optimism for an agreement with Soviet Russia. The five nation UN Disarmament Committee, including the United States Soviet Russia Britain France and Canada, ended sessions opened March 19 in deadlock.
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Britain
France
Canada
Mental Hospital Capacity Boosted in Ohio
In Columbus Ohio Dr John D Porterfield director of the Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction announced five new one story buildings totaling 625 beds will open this spring at Orient State Institute Longview State Hospital Columbus State School for the Mentally Retarded Cincinnati and Tiffin State Hospital Each building costs 225000 and aims to ease overcrowding in the mental hygiene program.
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John D. Porterfield
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Longview State Hospital
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Tiffin State Hospital
Porterfield
Tibetans Revolt in Eastern Tibet Against Chinese Rule
Reports from neighboring Tibet say thousands of Tibetans perhaps 8000 rose against Chinese Communist rulers in the eastern districts. Informants describe the uprisings as very reliable and say Khamba tribesmen, many of whom are bandits, inhabit the region.
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Nepal
Tibet
NATO ministers seek new policy shift against Soviet trade push
Paris AP report says NATO foreign ministers view a dangerous agile Soviet foreign policy based on economic and cultural penetration. discussions centered on Bulganin Khrushchev visits and how to reshape NATO beyond military alliance. a five member foreign ministers committee may oversee broad proposals with a December report. Pineau urges a separate aid agency outside NATO within the UN framework.
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Kremlin
Russia
U.S
Council
Dulles
Europe
Christian Pineau
France
United Nations
Kenyon Students Die In Air Crash At Mount Vernon
A Piper PA 18 trainer crashed three miles south of Mount Vernon killing two Kenyon College Air ROTC students. Charles F. Walch 21 of Sedalia Missouri and Arnold P. Gilpatrick 20 of Worthington Ohio were licensed pilots. Walch, a senior, was to be commissioned as second lieutenant in June. Gilpatrick was a sophomore. The plane was on loan from the Air Force.
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Kenyon College
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Dag Hammarskjold Questions Over Jordan River Clash
U.N. Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold arrived in Rome amid questions about his unconditional Arab-Israeli cease-fire pledges tied to Israel’s stance on the Jordan River project. Lebanon, Syria, and Jordan reportedly linked their cease-fire promises to the river issue, while Israel halted the project in 1953. In Jerusalem, Israeli forces reported Arab infiltrators crossing the Jordan border with a clash near Mt Gilboa leaving one Arab dead.
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Jordan
Hammarskjold
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U.N. Security Council
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Mt. Gilboa
Jordan River Valley
Five Congressmen Favor Lausche for Democratic Nomination
Washington five Democratic members of Congress back Governor Frank Lausche for the Democratic presidential nomination in a Congressional Quarterly News Features poll. Adlai Stevenson leads with 63 of 101 votes, with Lausche drawing four southern ballots.
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Frank J. Lausche
Congress
Congressional Quarterly News Features
Adlai Stevenson
Lausche
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Fallout tests begin with Bikini blast marks dawn operation Redwing
Nuclear weaponeers plan a dawn launch on Runit Island as the Redwing series opens at Eniwetok. AEC physicist Dr. Gordon Dunning warns fallout knowledge is still incomplete while noting global exposure risks and strontium 90 studies from diverse samples.
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Atomic Energy Commission
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United States
Clearing and cool weather forecast for weekend
The forecast calls for clearing and cooler conditions tonight with a low around 42 degrees. Saturday should be fair and mild with temperatures near 65 by late afternoon. Sunday looks to bring back showers and cooler air after a brief clearing period. Yesterday’s high reached 79 at 4:30 p.m. and the low dropped to 54 by 5 a.m. today.
Silly Season On The Campuses
A nationwide college prank wave ends with 170 students jailed in Philadelphia after a roadblock incident. At USC and Yale rioters clash with police causing injuries while Rutgers and Texas see water fights and panty raid rumors. Fraternities and campus officials struggled to restore order.
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