Complaints From Generals Over Eisenhower Defense Plans
The article reports generals Gavin and White criticizing Eisenhower's defense plans, especially missile development and budget. They discuss the budget, ICBM funding, and the Army's deteriorating position while Sputniks highlight the urgency. Johnson releases summaries of testimony.
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Congress
Eissenhower
Gavin
White
Ike Gavin
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Washington
Atlas
Titan
Cattlemen Press Soil Bank Reform At 61st Convention
Oklahoma City delegates of the American Cattlemen s Assn adopt a resolution to strike drought emergency clauses from the soil bank law and oppose grazing on crop land taken out of production. They call for a voluntary beef checkoff, a two beef grade system, and oppose federal mandatory grading. The 2,000 delegates name G R Milburn as president, electing him to succeed Don C Colling. They plan a 1959 Omaha convention and denounce Ft Sill missile range plans.
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Oklahoma City
American Cattlemen's Assn
Soil Bank
Association
Omaha
G. R. Milburn
Grassrange
Mont
Don C., Colling
Kit Carson
Cole
Ft. Sill
Oklo
Department of Agriculture
Thefts Reported At Buildex Plant
Undersheriff Willard Lister investigated a theft at the Buildex plant dated between December 24 and January 2. Thieves took 400 to 500 feet of f-strand rubber cable and 150 to 200 feet of copper power line in short pieces. The tool house door was found unlocked.
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Willard Lister
Buildex
Lister
Czech Children Aid for Little Rock
The Czech communist press reports Tele schoolchildren collecting money to aid Negro children in Little Rock. Tele pupils stage plays and sell scrap metal and waste paper to support efforts amid racial discrimination in Little Rock.
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Little Rock
Vienna
Czechoslovakia
Tele
Rude Pravo
Communnist Party
Airman Guilty In Slaying At Kunsan Korea
Airman Edward L. Young of Philo Ohio was found guilty at a general court martial of assault with a dangerous weapon and sentenced to nine months hard labor and a $90 fine for the fatal shooting of a Korean girl at a bomb dump. Fellow guard Carroll D. Taylor of Cincinnati was convicted of assault with a dangerous weapon and sentenced to nine months in prison. Both sentences await higher review.
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Korea
Edward L. Young
Philo
Ohio
Young
Carroll D. Taylor
Cincinnati
Taylor
Teen shooter aimed at back, misaligned sights fatal shot
Young testified that the shooter aimed at the middle of a girl's back but expected to hit her legs due to unadjusted rifle sights. Kim Yong Yi, 17, died two months later. Another girl was wounded but recovered.
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Young
Kim Yong Yi
Precious metals found in Sahara deposits
ALGIERS and The Algerian Mining Research Bureau report discoveries of diamonds platinum nickel and copper in the Hoggar region of the Sahara. A three month search located nickel and four traces of platinum 215 miles north of Tamanrasset, with diamonds also found forty miles east of the town and copper 215 miles south of Tamanrasset.
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Algerian Mining Research Bureau
Sahara
Hoggar
Tamanrasset
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