Defeat Seen For Part III Of Civil Rights Bill
Milan reports wreckage of a US Navy Neptune bomber after missing five days. All 11 aboard killed on Alpine peak near Treviso. A second Neptune search plane crashed. nine died, one survivor. Wreckage scattered across Canali Peak and surrounding Alps. In Washington, Senate Republicans warn Part III of civil rights bill may be defeated while Part IV stands a better chance. debates on injunctive powers and voting rights continue amid party divisions.
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Defense Budget Cut Totals Over Two Billion Dollar
The House Senate conference committee agreed on a defense appropriations bill totaling 33 759 850 000 dollars, cutting 2 368 150 000 from Eisenhower's request. The Air Force would receive 15 530 220 000, the Navy 9 866 355 000, and the Army 7 264 350 000, with the balance for defense offices and interservice needs.
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Court Warns White Jury In Knoxville Trial
In Knoxville Tennessee a mixed audience heard U S District Judge Robert L Taylor explain the case against 11 defendants including John Kasper and 10 Clinton residents as a test of the 1954 Supreme Court ban on school segregation The jurors will decide for each defendant whether they aided the Kasper conspiracy to resist integration and whether they knew and aided the injunction Conviction could bring up to six months in jail or fines per defendant. verdicts could come at any time as the judge urged the panel to focus on violation of the law rather than segregation"}
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September Draft Call Cut to 8 000 Men
Washington The Defense Department cut the September draft call to 8 000 men and said it does not intend to end conscription in the near future The September quota was 3 000 below August and the lowest since April 1956 The move aligns with Secretary Wilsons order to trim armed forces by 100 000 by January with the Army bearing half the cuts He noted the lower calls reflect fewer personnel needs and that Army draft calls will continue due to reduced strengths
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Charles E. Wilson
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Wilson
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Wilton
Dulles Urges Speed in Getting A Weapons Ban
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles warned that time is running out on international efforts to control nuclear weapons. He noted some progress in London disarmament talks with Russia but stressed the need for a firm agreement. Until then the United States will continue developing its weapons and maintaining security alliances.
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John Foster Dulles
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Eisenhower
Thief Steals Confederate Notes In Weekend Heist
Dr. J R McHugh reports a burglary at his home over the weekend. A package containing $1200 in currency was taken. the notes turn out to be Confederate money, making it unlikely the thief can spend the funds.
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Israeli Freighter Passes Through Suez Amid Tension
Dispatches from Jerusalem report the Israeli-chartered freighter Brigitte Taft moving through the Suez Canal as Egypt asserts control. The vessel carries cargo bound for Haifa, with UNEF forces involved and regional tensions rising as Israel disputes canal sovereignty and Egypt's actions amid UN mediation.
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Gamal Abiel Nasser
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Farouk
Tunisian Constituent Assembly to Dethrone Leader Thursday
The Tunisian Constituent Assembly is expected to dethrone the country's aged ruler at a special meeting on Thursday and establish a republic in Tunisia. The move echoes broader regional shifts as the assembly seeks a new political order.
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Textile Union Official Blasts Meany Over Funds Charge
United Textile Workers official accuses AFL President George Meany of venting personal venom as he says Meany misused union funds. Joseph Jacobs testifies before the Senate Rackets Committee that 57 000 was set aside in 1952 to buy homes for UTW President Anthony Valente and secretary treasurer Lloyd Klenert.
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Outlook Not Too Good for School Aid Bill
Washington Republican leader Martin said President Eisenhower is not entirely satisfied with the 72 billion dollar school aid bill but would probably sign if Congress passes it. He warned the outlook for passage is not good and noted House debate began today after a weekly GOP briefing at the White House.
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Eisenhower
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Massachusetts
French Kill 18 Rebels in Algeria Crackdown
French forces killed 18 rebels in Algeria during a week long crackdown in the Orleansville zone. The operation ended with 36 rebels dead and 24 arrested, according to reports released today.
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Widely Sought Sheppard Case Witness Phones In
In Florida, a deputy said a missing witness in the Marilyn Sheppard murder case telephoned from Waterloo, Iowa, to Day tona Beach. the caller identified as Ernest James Kolofolias of Long Beach, Calif. He may have vital details tied to the 1954 Cleveland killing. Detective work continues as investigators seek the truth behind Wedler’s confession and Gardner’s new clue amid shifting leads and test plans.
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Marilyn Sheppard
Thursby
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Volusia County
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Safest U.S. City in 1958 Accidental Deaths
East Haven Connecticut reported zero accidental deaths among comparable size cities in 1958 per the National Safety Council. Oshkosh followed with one accidental death, marking the safest cities in the period.
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Oshkosh
Postal Workers Get 546 Dollar Pay Increase
The House approved a bill to raise postal workers pay by 546 dollars annually, a 317.5 million measure affecting 518000 workers. Backers say it paves the way for raises for 915000 white collar government staff, while Eisenhower warns it could fuel inflation and debt reduction challenges. The plan offers a flat 546 dollar raise starting Sept 1 for most workers and 12 percent for fourth class postmasters.
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House
Senate
Eisenhower
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British Will Attack Rebels In Sheikhdom
Washington dispatch reports investigators urge action to recover excess GM profits from the 599 F84 jet contract and seek disciplinary steps against Air Force staff who approved it. London notes RAF jets poised for dawn strikes in Muscat and Oman, leafleting rebels occupying the Sheikhdom, with Saudi-backed opposition.
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Charman F. Edward Hebert
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Oman
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Selwyn Lloyd
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American businessman recalls hostile welcome in Red China
Ronald J. Blackwood, 24, an American clothing salesman, traveled with his Chinese wife and 10 month old son from Macao into Communist China on April 26. He says initial friendliness turned to hostility, leading to two weeks under house arrest in Canton. The family was expelled and later reached Hong Kong awaiting transport home.
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