Further Heavy Cuts In American Foreign Aid
Washington June 9 President Eisenhower faces new trouble as Sen Russell called for another billion dollar slash in foreign aid. The House cut 1.1 billion from the 4.9 billion bill. final votes due Monday. Russell argues for deeper reductions while George seeks partial restoration.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
House
Senate Appropriations Committee
Georgia
George
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Martin Assails Dictatorship of Governor Long
Wade O. Mar x Jr accuses Gov Earl Long of a dictatorship as Senate moves to strip Martin of control over the state insurance department. House action would limit voting machines by precinct size and make them optional in larger precincts. Martin radio addresses attack Long while lawmakers rest.
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Louisiana
Flo
Martin
Senate
Ty Sen
Henry Larcade
Opelougas
Blonde Sue Westinghouse Heiress Over Gift Money
Denver a blonde woman Patricia Pierce 42 sues for 200000 claiming George Westinghouse Jr. gave her money and securities as a gift after years of affection. Westinghouse’s estate alleges she procured and obtained the assets while he was mentally incompetent. Westinghouse, founder’s son, was in a Victoria hospital.
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Denver
George Westinghouse Jr
Patricia Pierce
Westinghouse
Miss Pierce
Admes
Howe
West
Inchouse
Victoria
B.C
Offshore Wildcat Explosion May Cost One Million
Abbeville Louisiana June 9 An offshore wildcat oil test owned by Uninon Co of California blew out of control ten miles from Pecan Island Field at 11435 feet. The rig and drilling gear are a total loss. Myron Kinley of Houston arrived to manage efforts to cap the well. Officials said no capping attempts could occur before Monday or Tuesday.
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Abbeville
Unin ON Co
California
Myron Kinley
Houston
Tex
Cmpany
Dulles Warns Against Bargain Counter Security
Secretary of State Dulles warned against seeking security cheaply in a commencement speech at Iowa State College. He said the United States must spend about 40 billion dollars yearly on peace insurance as the Soviet Union spends about 20 percent of its GNP on military aims. He noted roughly 36 billion goes to the US military and about four billion to bolster allied strength under mutual security, stressing the economic facet of the program.
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Ames
Towa
Dulles
Towa State College
Soviet Union
House
America
Communists To Go Underground, Documents Show
The House Committee on Un-American Activities announced it obtained documents showing the Communist party plans to shift real power underground while maintaining a legal facade. It says known members stay in the open party and undercover leaders control the underground, with an underground press to publish concealed literature.
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Washington
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Communist Party
United States
Reds
New Type Lens Could Restore Sight for Many Blind
In Orlando on June 9 UA Dr William Fein bloom unveiled a mirror lens intended to restore useful vision to about 60 percent of the blind. He claimed a person with 2 percent vision could read a newspaper through the lens and may walk work read television and possibly drive. The device reduces distortion through magnification a key feature noted by the optometrist.
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Orlando
Fla
William Feinbloom
Florida Federation of the Blind
New York
Columbia University
Said
French And Rebel Battles Continue In North Algeria
In Algiers a French force tightens a circle around three rebel nests as rebel bombs strike in major cities. Over 60 rebels killed and many captured or arrested in a sweeping four-day operation across districts near Algiers and the Tunisian frontier.
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Algiers
Algeria
Bone
Constantine
Batna
Trnsthian
Negro Family Exiled By Ohio Returns To Dixie
A Negro woman and her eight dependents returned to Alabama from Cleveland Ohio after a welfare hearing was scheduled for June 21. Probate Judge Wilbur Dearman set the informal hearing among Martha Winston and welfare authorities to determine the family’s future. An Opelika construction executive offered to pay their living expenses if they remain in Cleveland.
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Livingston
Ala
Cleveland
Ohio
Wilbur Dearman
Martha Winston
James
Albert Waldman
Alabama
South
Opelika
J. J. Scott Sr
Ellender details Louisiana highway funding under Senate bill
Senator Ellender outlined that Louisiana would receive about 62 million dollars in federal highway funds over five years for primary secondary and urban roads, matched by the state to total 13.2 million from 1956 to 1981. The Senate bill would also allocate 407 million for interstate work over 13 years, with state matching 45.4 million. He prefers the House formula which adds 119 million dollars but notes only two interstate routes would exist across the state, both east west, lacking north south coverage.
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Washington
Sen
Ellender
Senate
Louisiana
House-Senate
Frontal Assault On Supreme Court Proposed In Virginia
Virginia State Sen. E. O. McCue urged the Legislature to seize control of public schools and refuse to comply with the Supreme Court desegregation ruling. He planned to introduce a bill at a special session to make school boards employees of the Legislature and fund state operations via a sales tax. Governor Stanley said a session would be called within 90 days to consider anti integration measures.
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Richmond
E. O. McCue
Virginia
Supreme Court
McCue
Thomas B. Stanley
Mc-Cue
Stock Car Race Veteran Killed at Nascar Time Trials
Clint McHugh 28 a veteran driver was killed during time trials for the Nascar Grand National 250 mile race at LEHV Arkansas. His 1956 Oldsmobile crashed on the third turn at 90 mph flipped struck a guard rail and plunged into a lake. He died later of multiple injuries at a hospital. Survivors include wife and two children.
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Lehv
Ark
Clint McHugh
McHugh
Mcllagh
Des Moines
Iowa
Biloxi
Miss
Clinton Jr
Kathie
Triplets Remain In Fair Condition After Transfusion
In New York Mount Sinai Hospital three premature triplets born to Mr and Mrs John Peyton New Milford NY remain in fair condition after multiple blood transfusions. Doctors seek to remove RH positive factors by replacing nearly a pint of blood per infant and monitor daily transfusions to prevent dangerous cells.
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New York
Mount Sinai Hospital
John Peyton
New Milford
Leggett Convicted Of Murder In Boy's Slaying
Emmett Earl Leggett was found guilty of first degree murder in the December Christmas week slaying of 14 year old Joe King near Jacksonville Arkansas. The verdict carries a mandatory death sentence for the 19 year old former convict. The all male jury deliberated two hours and twelve minutes.
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Little Rock
Ark
Emmett Earl Leggett
Joe King
Bailey
Frank Holt
Leggett
King
Jacksonville
Young King
Louisiana Governor Long Faces Tax Bills And Rival Factions
Governor Long seeks passage of a concurring sulfur tax and other levies while navigating rifts with Rep. Smith and New Orleans leaders. He warns lawmakers to expect shifts on money bills and opposes changes to voting machines as rural and segregation blocs rally against reappointment fears.
Father Killed In Same Instant As Daughter Is Born
In San Antonio a husband Esilios Alonzo, 34, was killed while wife Carmen Alonzo, 25, gave birth in the wreck. The infant and mother were badly injured as he hurriedly tried to reach a hospital for the birth. Two other daughters were cared for by neighbors after the collision of his car and a truck trailer near a busy intersection.
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San Antonio
Tex
Carmen Alonzo
Esilios
Alonzo
Eisenhower says resignation reason at Penn State personal
Dr Milton Eisenhower said his resignation from Penn State was purely personal. He declined comment on a possible future appointment at Johns Hopkins University amid questions after the President’s emergency surgery. He spoke after visiting press briefings at Walter Reed Hospital.
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Washington
Milton Eisenhower
Pennsylvania State University
Milton
Walter Reed Hospital
James C. Hagerty
John Hopkins University
Baltimore
Penn State
Man Killed as Fuel Tank Explodes on Trawler
In Morgan City Louisiana a fuel tank aboard a shrimp trawler converted into an oil workboat exploded at Berwick. Merlin Canty 37 of Morgan City was killed. The blast hurled him 30 feet and he died within two hours. Canty survived by a wife five children his parents two brothers and four sisters.
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Morgan City
Berwick
Merlin Canty
Canty
Adenauer and Brentano Plan Rome Visit in July
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer and Foreign Minister Heinrich von Brentano will make an official state visit to Rome from July 2 to 4. Separately, Russians expand travel ties with India as Mercury Travels signs with Intourist for guided trips of Russia and Europe.
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Bonn
Konrad Adenauer
Heinrich von Brentano
Rome
Seoul
India
Mercury Travels
Intourist
Russia
Europe
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Rapides Parish
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Robert Angelle
Rep
Angelle
Louisiana Municipal Assn
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Winnsboro
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Alf
News-Star —World
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Italy
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Martins Engine Service
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Avon Products, Inc
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Alcoholics Anonymous
West Monroe Rendering Co
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Meredith Johnson
Andrew Ferguson
V. 8. Gully
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C. T. Yancey
Marion Clinic
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Willie Hollis
Troy Smith
Mollie Edwards
Paul David Lowery
Jerry Lowery
A. M. Lowery
Zelma_ Phillipe
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Louisville Ave
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Acme
Pine
Lost
Century Brick
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State Fence CO
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Stubbs
Pine Bt
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