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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1958
Page
9
In Washington a 370 vote sent a postal rate hike to President Eisenhower adding about 550 million dollars yearly. The measure boosts first class postage to 4 cents, airmail to 7, and postcards to 3 cents, with second class and third class changes phased in over three years.
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad leader Howard E. Simpson urged Congress to grant railroads relief from unequal handicaps at the annual Veterans Employees Assn. convention. He spoke in Washington and in Cumberland, stressing fair regulation and taxation across all transport modes and warning that railroads risk national damage if policies remain unchanged. A memorial service for Evangelical United Brethren Church will follow later in the evening.
Former President Truman warned at a Six-a-plate dinner in the Conrad Hilton Hotel that the United States may be on the brink of the greatest foreign policy disaster in its history. He blasted the Eisenhower administration for mismanaging domestic and international affairs and urged increasing Democratic majorities in Congress and electing a Democratic president in 1960.
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