Pay-As-Go Road Plan Supported
Washington on February 28 mayors backed the pay-as-you-go highway plan calling it the best method to build a modern road network. Senator Gore criticized it as a rush program, urging federal aid increases over five years and warning of a potential inflationary spiral. Detroit Mayor Alber Campom? spoke for the American Municipal Association, arguing people won’t wait 30 years and favor immediate use of highways with added interest. Nashville Mayor Ben West defended a federal bond issue, while Gen. Collins expressed guarded optimism that free Vietnam elections in 1956 could lead to South Vietnam unifying with help from the United States and France. A zoning board approved converting a building at Patrick Street into a janitor’s apartment. the Woana W Poultry Market and city engineer Walter Wor filed objections over residential-use rules.
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Rent Fuisenhower
Gore Tenn
Senate Public Roads Subcommittee
Eld Andes Smiacs Cogagh
Altistate Ictal
Alber Coho
Detroit
American Municipal Assn
Gore Hills
Eisenhoss
Ben West
Nashville, Tenn
Sen. Gore
West
Collins
Washington
J. Lawton Colting
Vietnam
U. S
Red
U.S. News and World Report
Board of Zoning Appeals
Charles A. Price
Monight
Patrick Street
Woana W
Wor
Walter
Homer Miller
R. Brad Wolfe
Ira F. Ray
John Ed. Schell Jr
Douglas Humphrey clash over 1954 mood forecast
Senators Humphrey and Douglas spar at a Senate Finance Committee hearing over 1954 recession forecasts and a proposed $20 per person tax cut. Humphrey accused Douglas of predicting calamity. Douglas argued his past remarks described a recession year, not a guaranteed low mood. American Tobacco reports 1954 net income of 343,051,007, highest since 1949, with $6.12 per share.
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Washington
Tdeuglas
N-U
Humphrey
Sen
Kerr
Douglas
Treasury
National Committee
Bandotts
Joint Committee On the Economic Report
New York
American Tobacco Co
Four More Questioned In Fire Killing Six
Baltimore Feb 26 Investigators questioned four more persons in the downtown fire that killed six firemen on Feb 16. The four included employees of Tru-Fit Clothes Co whose three story building on East Baltimore Street was swept by flames. Debris from the ruined cellar is being studied as the arson squad prepares to inspect it, with another day or two likely needed.
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Baltimore
Tru-Fit Clothes Co
Radio Program Wrap and Red Cross Appeals
A fragmentary radio schedule mentions WBAL WMAL WOR 710 and 190 ke. program items include Eddie Fisher Show and News Broadcasts with musical theatre and film segments. The text shifts to a feature on Carson, a vaudeville star turned screen actor, describing his move to Hollywood and career, followed by Eisenhower’s Red Cross appeal for 1955 drive funding and membership, then Frederick City Planning Commission approval for housing on College states Part 2 near Wilson Place.
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Carson
Hollywood
Roach
Hollywoord
Hus
Red Buttons
NBC
Alan
Theater Guild
RED Cross
Ashington
Eisenhower
Hisenhower
Carson rise from near quitting in early career
Wayne Oliver recalls Jack Carson's struggle nearly 20 years ago and how a burst of resolve kept him in show business. Carson credits a turning moment that prevented abandonment of his budding entertainment career.
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Wayne Oliver
New York
Jack Carson
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