Senate Boosts Military Budget By Billions In Senate Action
The Senate approved a defense funding package totaling 1.177 trillion dollars for the next year, adding about 40.5 billion to the House figure and 1.14 billion above Eisenhower's request. The measure, after committee changes and floor amendments, awaits a House-Senate conference to reconcile differences before final passage.
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Two Tech Students Win NSF Undergraduate Research Grant
Louisiana Tech will select two students after the fall semester to participate in chemical engineering research, funded by a $595 NSF grant. The grant provides $150 per student for part time research, with the remainder covering clerical help equipment and lab supplies under supervisors W. W. Chew and Dr. Virgil Orr. The NSF program aims to encourage student research as an educational device.
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Meir cuts tour to defend Eichmann case at UN
Israeli Foreign Minister Golda Meir ends fundraising swing and travels to New York to address the United Nations Security Council on Argentina’s complaint and Israel’s pursuit of Adolf Eichmann. She canceled events in Milwaukee and other cities as she prepares for the debate.
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English Wife Drinks Tomato Juice Turns Red
A middle aged British housewife, unnamed, drank tomato juice to lift her mood and turned the color of a ripe tomato. Doctors noted carotene and lycopene in her blood at similar levels to the juice, with the patient admitting to drinking about three and a half pints daily.
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Case of Tomato Juice Affects Woman’s Color
A woman who had kidney surgery was advised to quit tomato juice after tests showed it altered her skin color. She has returned to her normal color, but doctors report she remains mildly low in spirits. The journal notes it as the first such recorded case.
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Crow Reunion Held Sunday at Alabama Landing
Descendants of W. M. Crow of Marion held a family reunion Sunday at the Alabama Landing with about 100 attendees. Dinner was served and a three piece band provided music as W. R. Crow of Weeks Supply Co. served as master of ceremonies.
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Jap Cancellation Draws Criticism
Washington soberly reassesses after Eisenhower's Japan trip cancellation. State Department officials minimize immediate impact while privately noting a need for a long-range look at Cold War tactics. Congress members urge closer foreign policy review as unrest in Asia reshapes alliances.
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