Labor Scored For Trying To Run Bill
Rep Graham A Barden charged organized labor with trying to take over the House Labor Committee during drafting of labor control legislation He urged the House Rules Committee to allow debate without gag rules He cited Hoffa and AFL CIO as critics and warned of union racketeers usurping power He noted President Eisenhower may be urged to use broadcasting to expose labor abuses and called for unlimited floor amendments on the measure He contrasted Taft Hartley with public desire for an orderly society and economy with respect for rights of people and property.
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B. L
Hoffa
Afl-Cio
House
Barden
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Taft-Hartley
Nixon Tours Warsaw Amid Polish reception and talks
Vice President Richard Nixon continued his Poland trip with a luncheon, a Warsaw sightseeing tour, and meetings with Premier Cyrankiewicz and Gomulka. He spoke of war destruction and reconstruction, toasted peace, and pressed that Poland must avoid future wars with international support from U.S. and Polish leaders.
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Nixon
Warsaw
United States
Poland
Cabiet
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Josef Cyranwiewicz
U.S
Jacob D. Beam
Washington
Communist Party
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Aleksandra Zawalski
Milton S. Eisenhower
Gomulka
Cyrankiewicz
Adam Rapack
Europe
Father and Son Questioned Over Ithaca Death Case
Investigators probed a father Albert J. King and his son Donald in connection with the death of Melvin Knapp, a bakery worker whose naked body was found half buried in a gravel bank south of Ithaca. Knapp, 33, had been missing since July and died from two blows to the head. The elder King faces a 1957 arson charge, while the son was held on parole violation and rape convictions. authorities sought to confirm identity and cause of death.
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Ithaca IP
Melvin Knapp
Ralph Low
Were
Albert J. King
Donald
Howard A. Harvey
King
Earler
Rochester
Seneca County
Harvey
Soviet curiosity about cigarette costs dominates RAMAC queries
At the U S Exhibition in Moscow the RAMAC computer answered 40 questions from 9 596 queries in ten days and the ten most popular inquiries included the cost of American cigarettes the American dream jazz Liberty Bell rock n roll new ceramic cooking material the number of lynchings since 1950 and the wardrobe of a middle income American woman plus the 1957 average family income and Louis Armstrong's age.
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Preston Grover
Moscow
U. S
RAMAC
America
United States
Tuskegee Institute
Louis Armstrong
Lightning kills two girl scouts at camp near Akron
Two Girl Scouts, Sally Parker of Cleveland Heights and June Gamble, 13, of Media Pennsylvania, were killed when lightning struck their tent at a camp near Akron Ohio. The tragedy occurred while they were sleeping.
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Akron
Ohio
Here
Sally Parker
Cleveland Heights
June Gamble
Med A
Inside Classified Items and Obituaries Highlight Phoenix and Fulton
Classified pages feature radio TV listings in Phoenix and Fulton items, with bridge and market briefs. An obituary item appears among notices, detailing a local resident’s passing and funeral details. The page also previews sports results and upcoming events.
U S Assures Allies of No Secret Deals in Talks
In Geneva the United States told Western allies it will fully inform them of Eisenhower Khrushchev talks and consult on any specific agreements. Eisenhower aims to avoid any wedge with Britain France and West Germany and seeks allies input on East West relations ahead of renewed Berlin talks and a potential New York round during the U N General Assembly.
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Geneva
United States
Alles
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Allance
Harold Macmillan
Charles de Gaulle
Konrad Adenauer
Christian A Herter
Selwyn Lloyd
Maurice Coure de Murville
Andre Gromko
Berlin
New York
U. N. General Assembly
Steel Talks Held In Strained Aura
NEW YORK UP Steel negotiators met in a strained atmosphere after bitter statements over the failure to end the industry shutdown. It was the third joint session since the union strike halted almost 90 percent of national steel production three weeks ago. Joseph F. Finnegan of the FMCS sat in. he saw no change in attitude despite criticism by Secretary Mitchell.
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New York
Joseph F. Finnegan
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
James P. Mitchell
Finnegan
Mitchell
Women barred from wearing pants at state fair
Pueblo Colorado. State fair manager Clyde Fu gate bans women from wearing blue jeans and slacks, insisting dresses be worn. The policy, announced as the fair opens August 24, targets attire deemed inappropriate for female attendees.
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Pueblo
Colo
Colorado
Clyde Fugate
Double Life of Promoter Turned Robber Ends in Shootout
Daniel M. Snyder, 40, described as a successful Los Angeles businessman and art lover, led a double life posing as Police Sgt Cain L. Wood. He allegedly robbed two markets for about $38,000, then during a drugstore holdup after flashing a badge, was killed by officers as he fled.
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Daniel M. Snyder
Los Angeles
Snyder
Cain L. Wood
Snyyder
Khrushchev to Visit U S in September 1959
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev is expected to begin a U.S. visit on September 15 with a Washington stop and possible talks toward a broader East-West summit. President Eisenhower noted only September in announcing the trip, while officials say final dates hinge on Khrushchev’s confirmation. The plan includes discussions with Western leaders in Paris and potential talks with de Gaulle, as U.S. officials prepare for a high level diplomacy phase.
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Washington
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
State Department
Khrushchev
United Nations General Assembly
New York
Eisenhower
Europe
Nnion
China
Iron Curtain
Moscow
Charles de Gaulle
France
de Gaulle
NATO
Sparkman Proposes Understanding Campaign For Khrushchev Visit
Sen John Sparkman and a Senate majority back Eisenhower's Khrushchev invitation aiming to foster public understanding and a safe courteous reception. Governors in San Juan voiced support for welcoming Khrushchev wherever he visits, with mixed critique from a few senators.
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Ernest B Vaccaro
Washington
John Sparkman
Ala
U S
Nitata Khrushchev
Sparkman
Senate Foreign Relations
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Eisenhower
Khrushchev
Congress
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Lke
Jon
Michigan
Lennen Williams
Finch Romance Cools Off With Carol's Sneers
West Covina, Cal. UP The romance that sparked the fatal shooting of socialite Barbara Finch shows signs of breaking apart as Carole Tregott says she no longer loves Dr Bernard Finch. The 41 year old surgeon faces murder charges in his wife's July death. the 22 year old ex receptionist denies involvement.
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West Covina
Cal
Barbara Finch
Carole Tregott
Bernard Finch
Miss Tregoff
Dr. Finch
Hefty Brothers Nabbed for Theft
Two 250 pound brothers, Andrew and James Williams of Milwaukee, were arrested by State Police after admitting theft from Roth Steel Co. They held a night watchman at gunpoint, taking $666 from a safe and $50 from a cash box. Stopped three hours later at a roadblock in Elbridge, they face charges of illegal possession of a firearm and related allegations.
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Syracuse UP
Andrew
James Williams
Milwaukee
Wis
Roth Steel Co
James Tooke
Elbridge
James
American Towns Invite Khrushchev Across United States
Invitations are growing for Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev to visit various American cities next month. Philadelphia proposes Liberty Bell and Independence Hall tours. Marshalltown Iowa invites a look at diversified agriculture and industry. Lawrence Kansas suggests a visit to its chamber of commerce backed heartland. San Antonio invites him to Gridiron Dinner on October 10. Dallas officials pledge a cordial welcome. New York says it will cooperate officially through Mayor Wagner.
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New York
Nikita Khrushchev
Phildelpha
Independence Hall
Marshalltown
Iowa
America
Khrushchev
Kansas
Oha K Petefish
Lawrence
Kan
Chamber of Commerce
San Antoni
Tex
Toledo Trials Four Downtown Pedestrian Malls to Combat Suburbs
Toledo begins a 45 day test of four downtown pedestrian malls featuring grass, trees, shrubs, benches and a playground. The central lanes will host a pool with five penguins from the Toledo Zoo as shoppers browse nearby stores. City crews closed two blocks of Adams Street and Madison Avenue, rerouted 13 bus lines, and installed 2400 feet of curb with 80 tons of topsoil and 350 square yards of sod. Twenty trees and over 100 shrubs were planted along with 10,000 flowering plants supplied by Toledo nursery at cost.
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Bill Newbire
Toledo
Oho
Aty
Toledo Museum of Art
Frank Baumgartner
Police Traffic Bureau
Adams Street
Madison Avenue
Huron
St. Clair
Toledo Nurseryment
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Mao Tze-tung
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