French Assembly Shows Signs of Challenging De Gaulle
Angry deputies in Paris debate special session to cross examine Charles de Gaulle over government policies. They threaten to override the Premier’s ban on cabinet appearances as parliamentary committees continue meetings despite De Gaulle’s extraordinary powers.
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Paris
UPI
France
National Assembly
Charles de Gaulle
Assembly
de Gaulle
Chamber
Palais Bourbon
Fails To Make Farewell Dinner
Mrs. Annie Visconti 64 retired after 28 years with a cable and radio firm. A Greenwich Village farewell dinner was planned by 13 co workers for Thursday night. She died apparently of a heart attack while getting ready for the party.
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New York
Annie Visconti
Greenwich Village
Million Government White Collar Workers Gain 10 Percent Pay Rise
Washington AP reports a retroactive 10 percent pay increase for about 1,021,072 federal white collar workers, back pay totaling roughly 250 million dollars, and an additional 542 million dollars annual payroll. President Eisenhower signed the measure after a two year fight, matching a prior 10 percent boost given to 530,000 postal workers.
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Washington
Eisenhower
U.S
Civil Service
Legislative Branch
Judicial Branch
Veterans Administration
Funeral services for Mrs. Sam Robinson scheduled
Funeral services were scheduled for 9 30 a m Friday for Mrs Sam Robinson wife of a retired Lufkin merchant and district governor of Lions International. Mrs Robinson was killed and her husband injured when their car collided with a truck near George West Wednesday while returning from the state Lions convention at McAllen. She was 52.
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Lufkin, Tex
UPID
Sam Robinson
Lufkin
Lions International
Robinson
George West
McAllen
Lake Charles Leader Criticizes Legislature Over Wine Tax Plan
Alexandria dispatch reports Mayor Sidney Gray of Lake Charles, executive vice president of the Louisiana Municipal Association, criticized the legislature for ignoring the LMA’s program to raise a wine tax for city coffers. Gray said the LMA represents 55 percent of Louisiana residents as the measure nears defeat.
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Alexandria
UPI
Sidney Gray
Lake Charles
Louisiana Municipal Assn
LMA
Gray
Louisiana
King Flies To Georgia After Hospital Exit
Clennon King, a 37 year old educator and minister, left Jackson and flew to Georgia after being released from a Mississippi mental hospital. He plans to return to Mississippi if treated fairly, criticizes Gov Coleman and seeks an apology and possible lawsuit, while facing charges in Lafayette County related to his attempted admission to the University of Mississippi.
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Albany, Ga
Clennon King
Mississippi
University of Mississippi
Jackson
Miss
South
Georgia
J. P. Coleman
King
State Mental Hospital
Whitfield
Lafayette County
State of
Atlanta
Albany
African Methodist Church
Gulfport
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