Spelling Contest Round Ends In Dictionary Drama
Four contestants battled through a tense seventh round of a spelling contest. Betty Jean and Henry faced a rapid exchange of challenging words while observers applauded. Betty Jean finally misspelled a Dutch term and Henry faltered on a geometric word, ending the contest amid mixed cheers.
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David Castaldi
Jersey City
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Brooklyn
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Betts Dean
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Ceverstaugh
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Caro
Tax changes on telephone and travel taxes debated in Congress
Senate and House debate proposals to repeal the 1 percent federal tax on local telephone service and cut the 10 percent passenger tax. The conference sets July 1 2000 for the telephone tax repeal and July 1 this year for the passenger levy cut, while President Eisenhower seeks a one year extension. Lawmakers consider further changes including repealing the 4 percent stockholders dividend credit and extending other tax provisions.
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House
Eisenhower
Senate Finance Committee
Robert Kerr
D-Okla
George
McCarthy iDneo
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Rogal
Pasger
Idiaer
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Vacation raft luggage carried in child's pool
A family uses a rubber raft with a child’s wading pool strapped to it as luggage for a trip expected to last LO days, according to LAP Wirephate.
Mended Hearts Segregation Doing Great Work
Fragmented OCR text focuses on Mended Hearts, Inc with scattered phrases about segregation, praise, and individuals. The readable portions mention work by the organization and a mix of uncertain names and places, suggesting a public health or social effort amid unclear context.
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Mended Hearts, Inc
Segregation
Khrushchev's Tone Sparks Cold War Settlement Doubts
The report notes Khrushchev's truculent mood and fear he overstepped in public attacks on the President. Analysts fear his stance could hinder any immediate progress toward a long term cold war settlement. Soviet leaders aim to downplay Kremlin differences while Khrushchev seeks to justify past policies.
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Siichev
United States
Enisenhowser
Khrushchev
Kremlin
High Education Aid Proposal Is Given Support
The proposal to fund higher education received backing from lawmakers and education advocates. Supporters say the measure would expand scholarships and improve campus resources, while opponents urge tighter oversight and cost controls.
Conference Page Reveals Endorsed Candidates
A fragment hints at endorsements in a political conference page. Names like Nixon and Oss Taras appear among shorthand notes and colorings. the text references a Times-Record story about election dynamics, including a Wednesday event and unspecified voters.
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Yorks Republi
Ayes
Raeners
Monah Vunlias
Committee Okays POOL Jitney Bill in Senate
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved 7-1 a bill authorizing segregated auxiliary buslines to compete with integrated transit. Sponsors J W Gravelet and Wendell Harris said the measure would let buses carry white passengers, backed by Citizens Councils of Greater New Orleans.
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Senate Judiciary
Sens
J. W. Gravelet
Pointe-A-La-Vache
Wendell Harris
Citizens Councils
Greater New Orleans
St. Bernard - Plaquemines Parish
Leander H. Perez
Citizens Group
New Orleans
Maj
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Chavez
J. George Stewart
Capitol
Senate
Disney
Bill Lets State Recover Funds In Welfare And Unemployment
Baton Rouge AP reports the Louisiana House unanimously approved a bill allowing the state to recover funds obtained fraudulently in welfare and unemployment payments. Proposals by Reps. Jerry Ashley and Willie Arceneaux from Acadia Parish would enable recovery beyond penalties, which current law lacked. The measure now moves to the Senate.
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Baton Rouge
House
Senate
Jerry
Ashley
Willie SP. Arceneaus
Acadia Parish
Virginia honors first Negro graduate from integrated public school
Patricia Godbolt from Norfolk receives her diploma becoming the first member of her race to graduate from an integrated Virginia public school. Twenty others were admitted to formerly white schools last year as desegregation continues in the state.
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Norfolk
Patricia Godbolt
Virginia
Non-Residents License Bill Moves Forward
The Senate processes a bill proposing a $25 license for non residents. cen. 36 0. Howard Jones of St. Joseph sponsored the measure.
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Senate
Howard Jones
St. Joseph
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