Housing Aid Bill Passes House in a Walk‑Away Victory
The House approved a Democratic backed two point one billion dollar housing bill by a 261 to 160 vote, expanding federal housing aid and prompting new public works and rural development proposals. Conference with the Senate will follow as Republicans warn of a possible veto. The Senate had earlier approved a two point six nine billion dollar program.
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Father and Four Children Die in Ontario House Fire
Robert Burk, 29, a dairy worker, and his youngest son Bobby, 2, died in a blaze that also claimed Tony, 7, Bar Ata, 6 and Terry, 4. Firemen pulled the children from the burning home and tried to revive them. Cause of the fire unknown. Burk baby-sat while his wife Joan, 26, worked at a coffee shop and is two months pregnant.
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Anti Soviet Riot Suppressed Near Berlin
Report: police reinforced outside Berlin to quell a large anti Communist riot in Plostzm, about miles south of Berlin in the Soviet zone. Farmers toppled busts of Communist heroes, damaged the town hall, and attempted to hang the puppet mayor. Authorities said tensions remained high with some unrest near Neu Braderburg.
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Peck Kreush Letter Mailed With Green Stamp Reported
The service department reported Peck Kreush, the US mas, received a letter mailed with two green trading stamps, duly cancelled by the post office.
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Scale Model of Proposed Oshkosh High School Displayed
Oshkosh board of education reviewed a 7 4 foot scale model of the proposed high school at a May meeting. The one sixteenth inch per foot model by Scale Model Studios, Chicago, shows accurate architectural details, colors, landscaping, and parking. A protective plastic cover is being made and the model will tour Oshkosh bank buildings for public viewing.
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Author Says No Hate In His Banned Story
In Montgomery a children's tale about a Moonlight wedding between a black and a white rabbit was withdrawn from statewide circulation after complaints. Alabama Public Library Service Director Emily Wheelock Reed says it was not banned but placed on reserve shelves while publishers and author William Williams defend the work as having no political meaning and aimed at children.
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Eisenhower Hints New York Summit Site With Hammarskjold
President Eisenhower conferred with United Nations Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold at breakfast and Hammarskjold floated New York as a possible site for a Big Four summit. Hammarskjold described the talk as private and said UN involvement in Berlin was not decided. He urged direct links between any summit and nonparticipating nations. The scene included Henry Cabot Lodge Jr and Douglas Dillon.
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Report no Change In Dulles Condition
Washington report states no change today in the condition of John Foster Dulles gravely ill at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. State Department Press Officer Lincoln White said there was nothing to add to Tuesday’s notice that Dulles was growing weaker and receiving heavy pain killing drugs. The 71 year old former secretary of state has been losing ground in his battle with cancer, complicated by pneumonia a week earlier.
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Areas of Unemployment Need Federal Attention
The Labor Department notes a vigorous national recovery yet cites localized unemployment in states like New York, Pennsylvania, California, Michigan and Wisconsin. It urges a federal areas program and calls governors to reform unemployment laws as youth and unskilled workers face higher joblessness. Kenosha is moved to relatively low unemployment. Duluth-Superior and Watertown see shifts in their classifications.
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West Berlin rights hinge on Soviet guarantees
Geneva AP report says West German Foreign Minister Brentano urged defusing a summit until the Soviet Union guarantees Western rights in West Berlin. He warned that without a genuine German question solution the Big Four meeting may be blocked. Herter warned Gromyko a new deadline would derail a summit. The conference nears a strategy session on future talks.
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Foreign Aid Talks Aim to Speed Eisenhower Proposal
Democratic leaders on the House Foreign Affairs Committee report tentative agreements to hasten President Eisenhower's 3.93 billion dollar foreign aid plan. Cuts are expected mainly to military and contingency funds, with one source predicting less than 400 million dollars, while some Appropriations members push for larger reductions when the funding bill is drafted. A separate bill will provide the money.
Four Ways of Easing Mounting Grain Surplus on Senate Agenda
Washington AP Senators seek a new wheat price support or acreage program to reduce the enormous grain stocks. Secretary Benson favors price supports for wheat while avoiding farmer harm. Senate and House must approve a plan by June 1 to avoid a glut.
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Eisenhower Nominates John M. Cabot as Brazil Envoy
President Eisenhower nominates career diplomat John M. Cabot to be ambassador to Brazil after Mrs. Clare Boothe Luce turns down the post amid a tense Senate confirmation wrangle.
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Court Action Clears Way For Slayer's Trial
Harold M. McLaughlin, held for murder in the Ben Wagner kidnapping slaying, had a district court dismissal of a disorderly conduct charge that allowed a quick murder trial in Ozaukee County. He was moved from Waupun and identified by two waitresses after the slaying on April 4. The dismissal speeds his release while he faces abduction charges in Milwaukee County.
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Missing Police Chief Branning Family Sought In Tisza County
Police Chief Howard Branning 39 and his wife and their 2 year old son John are missing from Owego. Mayor John Day confirmed the chief is missing as state auditors begin reviewing village records. A patrolman said Branning left a garage after a ride was arranged back to Owego, 18 miles away, and has not returned.
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