Swap Of Allies For Air Power Called Foolish
Sen. Clifford P. Case warned that cutting foreign military aid to boost U S airpower smacks of isolationism. He argued such a swap weakens allied strength and jeopardizes bipartisan foreign aid goals amid a Senate showdown over a 4 5 billion authorization and defense funding.
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Washington
Clifford P. Case
U.S
New Jersey
Eisenhower
Case
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
House
New Jersey Republican
Man Shot to Death Near Houston
Houston police questioned a 28 year old waitress after oil field worker Robert Cole aged 33 was shot to death today at a home in Humble northeast of Houston.
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Houston
Robert Cole
Humble
Weather Forecast From U S Weather Bureau At The Air Terminal
Partly cloudy today and tonight with scattered showers in the afternoon and evening. Southerly winds around 20 mph. Highs reach 95 today and 98 tomorrow, lows near 72 tonight and 70 overnight. Temperatures listed for cities include Abilene Amarlake? Chicago Denver Fort Worth Galveston and others. sun sets today at 7 59 p m and Monday at 6 44 p m. Precipitation in the last 24 hours 1 24 inches.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Abilene
Ammakho
Chicago
Denver
Mort Worth
Galveston
New York
Oklahoma City
San Antonio
Bill Passage Predicted Despite Phony Furore
Senator Dennis Chavez predicts passage of a $1.16 billion Air Force funding boost within a $35 billion defense bill despite a controversy over the term phony used by Defense Secretary Charles E. Wilson. Eisenhower aides witnessed the incident as Wilson defended his remarks and faced questions about resignation.
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Washington
Dennis Chavez
D-N.m
Chavez
Senate
United Press
Congress
Defense
Charles E. Willson
Senate Appropriations Committee
Charles E. Wilson
Eisenhower
Ike told to expect discharge in about a week
President Eisenhower remains in Walter Reed, with doctors saying he could leave in about a week if recovery from the June 9 operation continues. He held talks on politics with a staffer and on diplomacy with Secretary of State Dulles, as White House aides discussed convention appointments and Hall affirmed a likely second term bid.
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Eisenhower
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
Sherman Adams
White House
John Foster Dulles
Charles E. Wilson
Leonard W.W. Hall
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Leonard D. Heaton
Hagerty
Hall
Twining Learns From Soviet Air Power In Moscow Visit
General Nathan Twining arrived in Moscow to study Soviet air power after a warm reception by Deputy Defense Minister Ivan Konev and Air Marshal Zhigarev. He and an American group will attend Aviation Day and tour Soviet air facilities, aiming to ease tensions and report back to Washington.
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Moscow
Nathan F. Twining
Russia
U. S. Air Force
Ivan S. Konev
Twining
Paval Zhigarev
Konev
Warsaw Pact
NATO
Eisenhower
Sovietskaya
Referehnt Georgi Znukov
Avwattine Twising
Simons Elected President of Texas Trade Executives
Charles Simons, executive vice president of the Midcontinent Oil and Gas Corp of Dallas, was elected president of the Texas Trade Association Executives at the close of their convention in San Antonio on June 23.
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San Antonio
Charles Simons
Midcontinent Oil and Gas Corp
Dallas
Texas Trade Assny
Nasser Wins Big to Lead Egypt in Landmark Vote
Cairo reports indicate Premier Gamal Abdel Nasser won a large majority in Egypt’s first presidential election in seven years, also approving a new constitution ending military rule. About 5.7 million voters participated including 350,000 women for the first time, with many voting in private booths though crowding swamped some stations. Nasser to retire from the military. eight council members to step down except Gen Abdel Hakim Amer. The constitution shifts power to civilian government and paves way for a single National Union party and a national assembly election.
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Cairo
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Doria Shafik
Nasser
Revolution Command Council
Farouk
Abdel Hakim Amer
National Union
Truman Visits Tower of London Amid Tour Crowd
Former President Harry S. Truman toured the Tower of London with a Beefeater guide explaining executions and key histories. American tourists swarmed the site as crowds surrounded him near the crown jewel chamber, while a group from Rosemount College in Philadelphia posed for photos.
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London
Harry S. Truman
Tower of London
Truman
Rosemount College
Philadelphia
Crown Jewel Chamber
Rebels Shifted Fight to Cities in Algiers Rampage
Rival Arab and European gunmen roamed Algiers streets delivering raids on Saturday killing at least three people and wounding 11. The violence, centered in cosmopolitan avenues and bazaars, marked a broad expansion of the fighting.
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Algiers
Big Story Burglary Spurs Loot Raid In City
Arab gunmen killed one European and wounded two policemen as violence shifts from countryside to the city near Algiers. European barkeeper and native merchant killed, six Europeans wounded in four attacks. Casbah loot panic continues.
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Robert LaCoste
Beb el Qued
Algeria
Oran
Casbah
Alpiers
Carbal
Crane Girl Crowned Miss Southwest At Fort Stockton Carnival
Miss Nancy Bower, 16, of Crane, won Miss Southwest at the Fort Stockton Water Carnival before about 1,300 spectators. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne Bower. Second went to Betty Bybee of Roswell New Mexico and third to Becky Affleck of McCamey. The pageant followed Friday’s Miss Fort Stockton crown for Donna Sue Church with runners up Sue Simpson and Beverly Cleveland. The event opened with a children’s beauty show and featured a downtown parade water ballet and diving exhibitions under the theme Pow Wow On Comanche.
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Nancy Bower
Crane
Wayne Bower
Beta Sigma Phi
Beverly Sikes
Betty Bybee
Robert Bybee
Roswell
N.M
Guy Rachal
Becky Affleck
Bert Affleck
McCamey
Donna Sue Church
Virgil Church
Mad killer hunted as Ohio posse searches for suspect
In Warren Ohio on June 23 a posse scours Hammond Indiana and nearby areas for Alfred Wilson the 37 year old killer of three women and a child. Sheriff Stockdale warns no evidence confirms his presence. Wilson fled after abandoning his car leaving a suicide note to his wife expressing remorse and intent to kill.
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Ohio
Akron
Fred Wilson
Hammond
Ind
Joan Shavers
Summit County
Ray Woodward
Wilson
Killier
Shavers
Parl
Hazel Botts
Geraldine Brown
Nancy Worthigton
Stockale
Juame
Indian Heiress Sues Negro Mate for Divorce in Tulsa
Tulsa June 2 Mrs Juanita Deere an Indian heiress 35 who married a Tulsa Negro less than two months ago filed for divorce in District Court citing cruelty. Deere drew national attention at 43 when she gave birth to a son.
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Tulsa
Okla
Juanita Deere
Vath
Water restored in Nuevo Laredo after water shortage
Water supply in Nuevo Laredo Mexico was restored Saturday after a sharp drop in the Rio Grande flow left the city without water from 10 a m Friday until Friday night. The Nuevo Laredo water plant had pump trouble causing the outage.
Governors Gather As 1956 Politics Open In Atlantic City
Adlai E Stevenson campaign manager arrives with a wave of governors for a four day non political conference. Democratic contenders Harriman Johnson and Stevenson seek support while officials discuss education highways and political alignments. Johnson predicts Stevenson wins Colorado votes and notes Eisenhower’s popularity though party loyalty favors Republicans.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Adlai E. Stevenson
Averell Harriman
New York
Stevenson
Harriman
James A. Finnegan
Edwin C. Johnson
Colorado
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Harritika
Johnson
Eisenhower
Coast to coast record trip halves time in Renault
A Richmond Virginia couple, Tom and Lucy Clark, drove a French Renault to Los Angeles and back, completing the cross country trip in 124 hours and 3 minutes. They beat the 1928 Cannonball Baker record by 29 hours 22 minutes, turning a 50 cent bet into a life long goal achieved.
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New York
Richmond
Los Angeles
Tom
Lucy Clark
E. G
Cannonball) Baker
Adlai Leads in Pledged Delegates As Convention Nears
Washington June 23 The AP tally shows Adlai Stevenson with 30113 pledged delegates and 68614 remaining to reach the 1372-vote nominating total. Kefauver 165 Harriman 1103 Johnson 57 Lausche 54 Symington 46 Williams 44 Others 13 Uncommitted 356.
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Adlai Stevenson
Fstes Kefauver
Averell Harriman
Lyndon Johnson
Frank Lausche
Stuart Symington
Mennen Williams
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