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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1956

Page

5

Yemen Premier Seeks Russian Economic Aid

Yemen premier Seif ul Islam Badr travels from Cairo to Moscow with a trade delegation to seek economic aid. Accompanied by Deputy Foreign Minister Quadi Mohamed el Amri, he meets with Soviet officials after a prior discussion with Egyptian Premier Gamal Abdel Nasser. Yemen probes Russia as a potential alternative to Western ties while maintaining caution.

Cairo Egypt Seif Ul Islam Badr Slim Yemen Moscow Quadi Mohamed el Amri el Amri Badr Gamal Abdel Nasser

Fund For Republic Faces Probe Of Its Activities

The Fund for the Republic faces a congressional probe by the House Un American Activities Committee with hearings slated for June 27 to determine if its projects support or hinder the anti Communist effort. Ford Foundation affiliated board members defend its three year record of promoting freedom and justice.

Fund For Republic Washington W Fund For the Republic Ford Foundation Waller D-Pa House Committee On Un-American Activities Walter Congress Robert M. Hutchins New York Rowan Gaither Jr

U N Sees Record 25.8 Million Aid Spend in 1955

The United Nations reports a record 25.8 million dollars spent in 1955 on its technical assistance program. Seventy three governments pledged 28.94 million for this year, led by the United States with up to 15 percent matching grants. The program began in 1950, sent 2,004 foreign experts to 101 countries, and financed study abroad for 1,203 people.

United Nations N.Y United States U.N

Sime Credits Agostini For World Record Run

Duke sophomore Sime credits Mike Agostini for the record breaking 220 yards in 20 seconds at Sanger California meet. He also tied the 100 yard dash world mark at :09.3. Davis matched the 120 yard high hurdles world record at the same meet.

Sanger Calif Dave Sime Mike Agostini Duke Sime Jack Davis Central California Association Davis Southern California Mel Patton Dick Attlesey Southern Calif International Amateur Athletic Association Agostini Fresno State Trinidad Joel Shankle Mike

Detroit Auto Layoffs Hit City Hard, Warn of Wider Strain

Detroiters warn layoff waves will worsen trade, evictions, and city life even as Big Three say relief will come with fall model production. SUB benefits cover about 20 000 workers since May in states with program rules. Detroit reports 69 090 auto layoffs amid broader unemployment.

Detroit Aftto United Auto Workers Ohio Indiana Virginia SUB Department of Labor

Filipino General Warns SEATO Staff of Impatience

Brig. Gen. Pelagio Cruz head of the Philippine air force urged SEATO staff to accelerate action at the Singapore conference. He warned that impatience and a growing belief nothing concrete is being done threaten the alliance while U S and allied delegates reaffirmed support for the pact.

Singapore SEATO Pelagio Cruz Philippine Air Force

Chicken Unruffled After Auto Crash Near Danial

A chicken crossed U S 189 in western Wyoming as Jim and Doris were in a collision. Jim and Doris suffered facial injuries. Merna Krehneger sustained a fractured spine and was hospitalized in Rock Springs. The chicken remained unruffled.

Danial Wyo U.S. 189 Wyoming Jim Merna Krehneger Rock Springs

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