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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1956

Page

6

LeMay presses for more Air Force funds in Senate

Gen Curtis LeMay testified to senators that SAC would be first line of defense, capable of striking Russia with long range bombers. He urged four billion more than the White House request to boost B52 production. Senate boosted funding. House must agree or compromise.

James Marlow Associated Press Washington Curtis LeMay Strategic Air Command Russia Air Force Eisenhower Wilson Quarles LeAlay Dules LeMay Rissa Bamiss SAC Europe Tomorring Whraning Busine Meier United Stattes Qulick Tearfion Sen. Jackson Senate Willion LeMax Pentagon Congress House GcMay Strategic Command

Butler Survives Test Of Strength In Indiana Fight

Indiana Democrats staged a bitter battle for control as Butler and McKinney clashed over the state organization. Claude Wickard won the Senate nomination at the convention while Butler held the governor bid and faced a protracted fight for party leadership in Indianapolis. Wickard defeated B Howard Caughran 1362 to 977 for the Senate nod.

Butler Indiana D. Novak Indianapolis Claude Wickard Arriculhure U.S. Senate Paul Butler Buller Frank FP. McKinney Lam Triump Wickard Camden Vinentines South Bend McKinney Chicago Testes Kefauver Averell Harriman New York Adlai E. Stevenson B. Howard Caughran U.S

Superstitious Felon Requests Friday Sentence

Terrence F. Daly, who pled guilty to stealing a Kansas City car and driving it to Los Angeles, asked Judge William M. Byrne for a Friday sentence saying Tuesdays are unlucky for him. The judge, noting Daly’s minor arrests, suggested 13 months in federal prison to curb his car-theft habit.

Los Angeles Terrence F. Daly Kansas City William M. Byrne Daly

Sugar Queen and entourage depart for New York tour

Ray Mullins vice president of the Louisiana Sugar Festival and Fair Association will accompany Queen Sugar XIV Miss Lois Le Blanc of Erath to New York on a goodwill mission. Le Blanc leaves this week and will present souvenirs to New York Advertising Club members.

Iberia Ray Mullins Louisiana Sugar Festival and Fair Association Queen Sugar XIV New York Queen Sugar Lois. LeBlanc Erath New York Advertising Club

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