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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1955
Page
4
Federal funds split 50 50 amid debate on Eisenhower era highway programs. Gore counters with figures showing a 400 million annual rise in non interstate road outlays. An Associated press note highlights a University of Michigan study linking parental occupation to college attendance rates.
The administration said it reduced the federal payroll by 282,893 in two years. The Civil Service Commission reported employment fell from 2,649,441 on Jan 31, 1953 to 2,366,548 on Jan 31 last year. Washington area employment declined by 26,481 in the same period.
Senator Gore asks 48 state governors to assess their ability and willingness to raise extra funds to match and implement a proposed 10 year federal state highway modernization program. He seeks views on state budget capacity as federal aid would require bigger state outlays.
Detroit scene shows Edward Crawford initially given 60 days and two year probation for embezzlement. Judge Frank G. Scheman increased the sentence to 18 months to 10 years after police found a switchblade on Crawford during intake.
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