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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1956

Page

8

New Plan For Vet Pensions

Washington reports leaders unveil a new half-cost pension plan for veterans as House debates a bill likely to cost billions yearly. Rep Edmondson says American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars back a 90 dollar monthly pension, instead of 105. First-year costs drop to about 0.7 to 0.8 billion under cuts. Chairman Teague and Speaker Rayburn back a rival plan aiding severely disabled veterans with about 0.2 billion in the first year.

Washington House Rep Edmondson D-Okla American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars House Veterans Committee Olin E. Teague Rayburn D-Tex

Police Dog Damages Cost City $106.30

In Topeka a police officer and neighbor entered the Maas home to check an unlocked window screen. The dog remained inside causing damages to venetian blinds and window sills, prompting Mr and Mrs Maas to demand the city pay $106.30 for the interior damage.

Topeka Milton Maas Ed Johnson Frank Ellis Ellises Maas

Congress Aims For Adjournment By July Dates

Senate GOP Leader Knowland and House counterpart Rep. Martin said Congress could finish by mid July with target adjournment dates of July 14 or 21. They prefer three to four weeks before national party conventions. Democrats meet Aug 13 in Chicago. Republicans convene in San Francisco the next week.

Washington Congress Senate Gop Knowland California House Rep. Martin Massachusetts Chicago San Francisco

Knowland Says Nixon Likely To Seek Re Election

A conference of GOP congressional leaders and White House staff heard remarks in which Knowland said the question of re election was not discussed and no word had come from the President. He endorsed Nixon on the ticket and predicted a re election, adding the President would decide on running again in his own good time after his illness.

GOP Congressional White House Nixon Knowland

House Passes Highway Bill Across Nation Form

The House approved the largest road program in U S history, a 33 billion dollar plan for broad highways nationwide. It also advances a 14.8 billion dollar tax bill over 16 years to support motorist funding. Final Senate approval required.

Washington House America Senate

Sure She Will Be Candidate Sure She Will Be Candidate

Senate Republican Leader Knowland said at the White House today there is no doubt that President Eisenhower will be a candidate for re election. The California senator made the assertion amid questions about Ike’s political plans.

Washington Senate Knowland White House Eisenhower California

Air Force Extends Missile Range to Atlantic Test Site

The United States and Great Britain formalized an extension of the U S test range to 5 000 miles into the Atlantic allowing fuller testing of two strategic missiles the Snark and Navaho from Patrick Air Force Base Florida The range had been about 1 200 miles and Ascension Island is now the western terminal point near several British islands Ascension lies roughly midway between South America and Africa Snark has flown about 2 000 miles in prior tests before returning to Florida.

Washington i Air Force U.S Atlantic United States Great Britain Florida Ascension Island Ascension South America Africa Patrick Air Force Base Britain

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