GOP Maneuvering To Slow Kennedy Plans
Washington AP reports Republicans move to hinder Kennedy's economic recovery program after his State of the Union. Dirksen signals extensive hearings to block ill digested proposals including food for peace and conservation corps. Morton criticizes balance of gloom and calls for cautious realism while Democrats push rapid enactment despite GOP pushback.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Illinois
Peace Corps
Conservation Corps
Sen
Thruston B. Morton
Morton
America
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Teen Admits Dropping Boy From Hotel Roof
Los Angeles police say 17-year-old John B Raleigh admitted he dropped Christopher Mayfield, 8, from a hotel roof to his death on a sidewalk below. Christopher had visited with his family from San Jose when invited to the roof. the boy reportedly wrestled over the parapet and fell after Raleigh let go. Raleigh was booked on suspicion of murder.
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Los Angeles
Christopher Mayfield
San Jose
Calif
Christopher
Brian
Yolande Mayfield
John B. Raleigh
Being Returned To Face Murder Charge
STEUBENVILLE Ohio AP Deputies from Shawnee County Kansas left here by automobile today with Mrs Margaret N Trebbe 45 who is accused of shooting a Topeka junk dealer to death there on Jan 17 1959 Mrs Trebbe arrested Thursday at the home of her married daughter in Bergholz waived extradition at a hearing this morning She had been staying in Bergholz since last October deputies here said Sheriff Vernon L Robinson of Shawnee County said Mrs Trebbe is charged with the killing of Don Monholion 46 for whom she was housekeeper for two months prior to his death.
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Steubenville
Ohio
Shawnee
Kas
Margaret N. Trebbe
Trebbe
Bergholz
Vernon L. Robinson
Shawnee County
KC Tries Again On Recreation Chief
Kansas City reports Ralph Hileman of Baton Rouge Louisiana met city officials about possible appointment as superintendent of recreation. Hileman, then Baton Rouge recreation and parks chief, discussed with John King director of the welfare department. Controversy followed after C Harold Mann resigned as Recreation Advisory Commission vice chair citing unqualified hires for political patronage.
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Kansas City
Ralph Hileman
Baton Rouge
Hileman
John King
Harold Mann
Recreation Advisory Commission
Brooklyn Building Hit By Explosion
A gas explosion in the elevator shaft of a 30 story Brooklyn office building at 66 Court Street injured nine people. The blast shattered first floor windows in three stores, though the rest of the building suffered no damage and no one was reported in serious condition.
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New York
Brooklyn
Court Street
Masked Gunman Strikes Twice in Joplin Area
Two residents report robberies by a masked man in the Joplin area on Monday night. Mrs. J J Jackson’s Redings Mile grocery was robbed of about 100 dollars. An hour later Maynard Henson’s service station on US 71 saw a 90 dollar cash take. The suspect, using a blue handkerchief, fled in a car with another man. a prior car-jack attempt failed.
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Joplin
J. J. Jackson
Redings Mile
U.S. 71
Maynard Henson
Henson
Red China Offers Sugar To Burma
Washington reports Peiping has offered to sell 30 000 tons of Cuban sugar to Burma at an undisclosed price. China has shipped more than 100 000 tons of rice to Cuba and 15 000 tons to Guinea, with over 20 million dollars in foodstuffs to Ceylon, amid claims of natural calamities harming harvests. No evidence of mass famine in China is found, though localized scarcities are noted.
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Washington
Southeast Asia
Peiping
Burma
U.S
Red
South
China
You Can Get Better Grades Here Are 10 Simple Ways
Dr Nason and Harry Earn outline ten practical study habits to raise grades. They urge a dedicated study space, regular study times, clear assignment understanding, a Things-I-Have-to-Do list, doing work promptly, balancing time across tasks, short breaks, doing own work, using a dictionary, and tackling hardest tasks first. The piece promotes a Herald booklet available for $1.
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Dad
Mom
Thomas Huxley
Study Delayed On Olathe Base
Washington AP reports Navy Secretary John Connally has not had time to study the issue of transferring the Olathe Kansas Naval Air Technical Training Unit. Representative Robert Ellsworth says no decision or action affecting Olathe Naval Air Station was discussed. Ellsworth says Connally will review the whole problem soon and contact him.
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Secretary of the Navy
Olathe
Kas
Naval Air Technical Training Unit
Robert F
Ellsworth
Olathe Naval Air Station
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