Senate Passes Natural Gas Bill in Senate Vote
The Senate approved a bill to free natural gas producers from direct federal price controls by a 63 to 38 vote and sent it to President Eisenhower. Supporters argued long term benefits from more exploration and supply. opponents warned of higher household gas bills. Kansas senators supported the measure while Missouri senators opposed.
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Senate
Eisenhower
Biohawes
House
Commerce Committee
Sen
Francis Case
R-Sd
Case
John M. Neff
Lexington
Eight-Year-Old Girl Beaten Imprisoned in Barren Porch
Victoria Ruth Podger, eight, was beaten and locked in a bare unheated porch for three weeks by metal worker Victor Podger and his wife Rose Ann. Authorities say she wore a torn undershirt and robe, wrists bound with a cord, and ate only leftovers or sometimes nothing. The Podgers, both 40, face charges and were held on bond. police seek the child’s real mother.
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Victoria Ruth Podger
Ara
Victor R. Podger
Rose Ann
Ray Blair
Offcors
Aliee Wood
Victoria
Jack Jhamink
B47 Claim Fights for Western Sky Supremacy
Gen Alfred M Gruenther declared the B47 the best airplane in the world and said it gives Western forces balance against the Communists. He spoke after addressing the Los Angeles World Affairs Council praising NATO strength but warning it is not yet sufficient to stop a Communist advance in Europe. He projected NATO reach in three to four years if West German contributions grow and atomic and hydrogen bombs join the defense. He added the Boeing jet bomber will fly higher and faster than any other, noting the Soviets have only a few of the Bd? clans. The time will come when this advantage narrows.
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Alfred M. Gruenther
Europe
NATO
Los Angeles World Affairs Council
Gruenther
Little Mo Connolly Turns Pro To Promote Tennis
Maureen Connolly known as Little Mo, a three time national champion and Wimbledon winner, turned professional to promote tennis among American youth. She joins Wilson Sporting Goods advisory staff and plans tours, talks, and coaching at schools and playgrounds while continuing sports writing for the San Diego Union.
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Chicago
Maureen
Little Mo) Connolly
America
Sporting
Little Mo
Wilson Sporting Goods Co
Jack Kramer
San Diego Union
Birth of Kansas Penitentiary inmate seeks clemency
M J Worthington, inmate No 10028 at Kansas State Penitentiary, sentenced February 24 1950 for Falls Fretense in Franklin County Kansas, will apply March 20 1088 for executive clemency to the Governor at his Topeka office. Petitioner details provided.
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Lansing
Kansas
Noticht
Donald Robert Head
Franklin County
Ana
Topeka
Kansas State Penitentiary
M. J. Worthington
Falls Fretense
Kanana
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