Leaders Mapping Peace Formula To Try Averting Summer Strike
In New York AP report, steel negotiators seek a July 1 strike avoidant plan after seven weeks of stalemate. Both sides hint at quiet bargaining as contracts expire June 30. Union and industry contemplate wage restraint and phased benefits while awaiting second-quarter profit signals.
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New York
R. Conrad Cooper
U. S. Steel Corp
David J. McDonald
Steelworkers Union
Cooper
McDonald
Eisenhower
United Automobile Workers
Freedom Bid Follows First Lady Flight Amid Mental Hospital Drama
Mrs Blanche Long fled Louisiana amid turmoil over her husband Bari Long a schizophrenic patient. Officials fear potential acts if he leaves commitment and her attorney said the governor’s party resents what is termed a kidnapping. Lt Gov Frazar was not present at his office.
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Blanche Long
Long
Tether Frazar
Mrs. Long
Mexico
Sims
Baton Rouge
UPI
Bari K. Long
Louisiana
Joe Arthur Sims
Texas lawmakers tap cigarette tax fund for special session
In Austin Texas lawmakers approved moving 400000 from the cigarette tax fund to the contingent expense fund to finance a second special session. The House vote 16 to 19 sent the measure, sponsored by Rep W S Hearly of Paducah, to the Senate. House also supported a July 3 state employee holiday proposal by Rep Obie Jones of Austin, prompting protests from Rep Jim Cotton of Weatherford. Senate adjourned briefly to 1030 am Thursday.
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Austin
UPI
Texas
House
W. S. Hearly
Paducah
Senate
Obie Jones
State Department
Jim Cotton
Weatherford
Bctton
Jones
Travis County
House Revenue and Taxation Committee
Senate backs Herter Berlin policy in tense session
Washington AP report says Senate leaders Johnson and Dirksen voiced strong support for Secretary of State Herter in his Berlin stance against concessions to the Russians. The hearing featured praise and opposition as tax reform debates continued with Proposals including franchise tax increases and a compromise sales tax plan.
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Washington
Senate
Christian Herter
Berlin
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Herter
West Berlin
Everett Meg
Dirksen
Ilinois
B. H. Sloane
Aluminum Co
America
Wife Rockdale
Nessel
Ineresrte
Dirk- Comfort
Sen
Price Daniel
Rep
V. L
Bob Ramisey
Beckville
Eisenhower seeks permanent arms aid authorization shift
President Eisenhower asked Congress for permanent authorization of arms aid to allies to be included in the regular defense budget while keeping economic aid separate. Senate and House foreign relations leaders signaled Congress would reject the plan, preferring to keep aid in yearly packages. The Draper committee's interim report urged reforms to strengthen the State Department and reduce confusion in the overseas program.
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George D. Ail & N - 5
Ge D. Aiken
R-Vt
Ther Gill
Xia
Senate Foreign Stonnids
Yesas i Relations Committee
Conbussittes
Gress
Herter
Eisenhower
U.S
Congress
William H. Draper Jr
Army
Draper
State Department
22 Americans believed dead in Stalheim hotel fire
A hotel fire at Stalheim Norway killed and left missing many guests. US Embassy officials assisted recovering victims, with 22 Americans among the dead or missing. A Norwegian guide was questioned on suspicion of careless smoking but released. A Dutch guide Peter Boick died rescuing guests.
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Stalheim
Norway
Voss
Yysgerer
Donna
U. S
Oslo
Red Cross
Peter Boick
Two Jurors Picked In Shirley Murder Case
Two jurors were chosen today as attorneys questioned special venuemen in Odessa to seat 12 jurors for the murder trial of T. M. Shirley 28, Odes. The case involves the fatal shooting of his wife Avis Farmer Shirley 35 at the Shirley home on 13501 North Meadows. Original 210 potential jurors had been summoned, now trimmed to an unspecified number.
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Jan Fary
T. M. Shirley
Odes
Avis Farmer
Shirley
North Meadows
Odessa
Factory Boss Refuses To Hire Workers With Perfect Health
Albertson AP report describes Henry Viscardi Jr. operating Abilities Inc. on Long Island, employing legless, armless, and disabled workers who produce over two million dollars in electronics yearly. The plant hires people with mental illness, paraplegia, epilepsy, cancer, and other disabilities, aiming for safe, on time output with wage scales matching peers.
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Albertson
Henry Viscardi Jr
Long Island
Viscardi
Abilities, Inc
Civil War Veteran Beats Illness in Houston
Walter G. Williams, a Civil War veteran and the last survivor in his area, battled pneumonia and a relapse last Friday night. His daughter Willie Mae Bowles reports his temperature nears normal and his chest is clear after nearly three weeks of illness and oxygen tent support.
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Houston
UPI
Walter G. Williams
Willie Mae Bowles
Williams
Revolt Leader Urges Frondizi Resignation in Argentina Crisis
Rear Adm. Isaacs Rojas, a Peron topple hero, calls for President Arturo Frondizi to quit as military rebels intensify. Interior Minister Vitalo vows power to quell revolt while Frondizi scraps and rebuilds cabinet amid protests and accusations of economic failure and Communist sympathy. Alvaro Alsogaray offered key economics post with broad control. Rial freed after navy court. Rojas emerges as a top rebel figure alongside Rial in a mounting standoff.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Isaacs Rojas
Juan Peron
Arturo Frondizi
Frondizi
Rojas
Alfredo Vi
Tolo
Vitalo
Mili
Alvaro Alsogaray
Civic Independent Party
Alsogaray
Naion
Pease Frondizi
Adm
Arturo Rial
Peron
Rial
Forecasters Predict End Of Permian Basin Rainfall
Forecasters expect no rainfall in the Permian Basin for the next 24 hours per the U S Weather Bureau. Partly cloudy and mild today and tonight, then fair and warmer Thursday. Rain fell across scattered areas Tuesday with Big Lake seeing 0.80 inches and a nearby ranch 3.75 inches. Nearby ranches recorded up to three inches, a thunderstorm flooded Irran, and rainfall totals reached 1.25 inches in under 30 minutes. Showers were reported near Rankin with moisture traces in Odessa and at the Odessa Midland Air Terminal.
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Permian
U. S. Weather Bureau
Big Lake
Irran
Rankin
Odessa
Odessa-Midland Air Terminal
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