Eisenhower defends Adams while calling him imprudent
President Eisenhower said Sherman Adams was imprudent in his dealings with Bernard Goldfine but stated he needs Adams as a key aide. He defended Adams’s overall integrity and value, amid questions from a House committee about information obtained from the FTC concerning Goldfine.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Sherman Adams
Bernard Goldfine
Adams
House
Gov
Congressional Committee
Gov. Adams
Storms Build Up Over Texas
Storms built up across South Texas as three days of heavy rain swelled streams and threatened major flooding on the Nueces River below Uvalde. A line of heavy thunderstorms was observed between Corpus Christi and Victoria, with showers extending west and northeast of Victoria and south of Brownsville. Ranchers were urged to move livestock from lowland Nueces River basins and Turket Creek near Crystal City, where Crystal City could face a flood comparable to the 1955 event.
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Texas
Nueces River
Uvalde
U.S. Weather Bureau
Corpus Christi
Victoria
Brownsville
Turket Creek
Crystal City
Corpus Christi Weather Bureau
Nueces
Judges Uphold Cox Bribery Conviction
The Court of Criminal Appeals upheld a two year sentence for former State Rep. James E. Cox of Conroe who consented to take a $5,000 bribe. The 2-1 decision affirmed a Travis County jury verdict from Oct. 5 with Judge Davidson writing for the majority and Judge Morrison dissenting. Cox, a 35 year old accountant and insurance man, was found guilty of accepting the bribe February 20, 1957 from Howard Harmon of San Antonio.
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Howard Harmon
San Antonio
Labor curbs bill urged as Senate measures gain support
Washington AP reports AFL CIO leader George Meany urged the House to pass welfare fund disclosure and labor relations bills approved by the Senate. Secretary of Labor Mitchell praised amendments while House committees held hearings, with leaders predicting limited action on labor measures this session. The Senate passed the bill 86 to 1, while House prospects remain uncertain.
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Eisenhower
Organized Labor
House
Senate
Afl-Cio
George O' Meany
Mitchell
Texas
Samme
Pathic
Legis
Senate Labor Committee
Cox
Harmon
Davidson
Pacific Legislative
Oaxaca
Chiapas
Sabino Ortiz
Ortiz
Carl D. Perkins
D-Ky
Lyndon B. Johnson
Tex
Congress
John F. Kennedy
Dmass
Chhef
Unio
Unon
Weather forecast for Vicartto and surrounding cities
The weather bureau at the AI terminal reports Vicarto partly cloudy and warmer today. Forecast calls for scattered showers with high temperatures around 87 in various cities including El Paso, Chicago, and New York. San Antonio noted with 35 percent humidity and varying winds.
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Vicarrto
Tate
el Paso
Gnlverton
New York
Gidahaome City
San Antonio
Lovis
Pentagon Reorganization Faces Senate Test as McElroy Speaks
McElroy urged the Armed Services Committee during a Senate briefing on Defense reorganization plans. He criticized provisions affecting Army Navy and Air Force authority and warned Congress could reverse Pentagon streamlining orders, risking a clash with White House veto power.
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Washington
Senate
Jury
Defense
McElroy
Armed Services Committee
McEi House
Eisenhowroy
House
Army
Navy
Air Force
Con-1
Eisenhower
Congress
Pentagon
White House
New airborne computer aims toward near automatic fighter-bomber
Washington AP reports General Electric developed a digital airborne computer to assist pilots in navigation and weapon deployment during missions. Lawmakers debated congressional control as provisions sought to funnel service decisions through civilian secretaries and limit direct military appeals.
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Washington
General Lectric Co
Negotiations stall over release of U S captives in Berlin
U S and East German officials failed to reach terms for the release of nine American servicemen held since June after a cross border helicopter incident. Talks resumed briefly in Berlin prior to a fatal spray plane crash near Pueblo Colorado.
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United States
U.S. Army
Colo
Coto
Sine
Delmer Miller
Agree
Iment
Ralph Kelly
Missoula
Mont
Ed Worrell
Missigoula
Ray Young- Wer
Pueblo County
As & Louth Follonigt
Fre
U S Signals Readiness for Action in Lebanon Crisis
Washington warned that the United States stands ready to use military force in Lebanon if U N observers fail to restore order amid rebels. Secretary Dulles noted possible contingencies including Marine deployments separate from U N action as the Sixth Fleet sits near Lebanon.
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Washington
UPI
Mideast
United States
Lebanon
United Nations
Jenantry
U. N
Syria
United Arab Republic
UAR
Mediterranean
Camille Chamoun
John Foster Dulles
U.S
U.N
Dulles
Sixth Fleet
Pentagon
Defense
Neil H. McElroy
Yar
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Porkbarrel Rivers and Harbors Bill Clears House Move
A compromise rivers and harbors bill worth 1.555 billion dollars advances in the House after a Senate 275 to 1 vote. The omnibus measure would authorize about 153 flood control navigation and beach erosion projects, addressing most administration objections from prior vetoes.
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Washington
UPI
House
Senate
House Public Works Committee
Eskimo Buys Refrigerator in Alaska Sale
Greenville Michigan report notes an Eskimo near Churchill, Alaska, bought a refrigerator last month. The sale credited to U S dollars from projects like the DEW Line and Early Warning Line, with Groson quoting J. Gibson as president of a local appliance maker.
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Greenville, Mich
J. Gibson
Greenville
Churchill
Alaska
Groson
U.S
Dew District
Bulgarians Sentenced in Sofia Espionage Case
A Sofia court jailed five Bulgarians for espionage for American and Turkish services. State radio called the defendants criminal and depraved. two were trained as spies in Istanbul.
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Vienna
Sofia
Istanbul
Khrushchev Turns Stalinist as Soviet Policy Grows Tougher
Diplomats compare East West tension to 1956 Hungary a crackdown in Moscow and pressuring Central Committee. Suslov led hard line speculation alongside Red China backing. Secret talks and Moscow’s betrayal of summit hopes followed by execution of Imre Nagy and Titoist figures signal a warning to dissidents. The question remains who is forcing Khrushchev back to Stalinism.
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London
Hungary
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Communist Party
Central Committee
Kremlin
Mikhail A. Sus
Lov
Khrushchev
Stalin
Red China
Britain
United States
Mus
Moscow
Imre Na
Pal Maleter
Napy
Tito
Poland
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Space scientists unveil rubidium magnetometer advance
Two government scientists have developed a rubidium magnetometer to measure magnetic forces in outer space. The device, created by T J Sultman and Dr P C L Bender, could be compact enough for Earth satellites and moon missions and may answer how the universe became structured.
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Washington
H. Arnold Karo
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Outer
Space
Earth
Moon
T. J. Sultman
Fredericksburg, Va
P. CL. Bender
National Bureau of Standards
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