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Pasadena Star News

Location

Pasadena, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1956

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Senate vote near on foreign aid fights to cut totals

In Washington the Senate moves to begin voting on a 4.502 billion foreign aid bill amid likely battles over budget cuts. Proposals seek to trim 600 million from 2.6 billion recommended for military assistance. House backed two billion. Debate focuses on aid to Yugoslavia and India as Republicans hedge on total funding.

Washington Senate Senate Foreign Relations Committee House Eisenhower Sen Ellender Dla Yugoslavia India Knowland Calif Committee George D-Ga Johnson Tex Bridges R-Nh GOP

Not So Much Polio This Year

The Public Health Service reports 180 new polio cases nationwide last week, 97 fewer than the prior year. So far this year 2,399 cases, versus 3,373 in the same period of 1955, with 1,266 paralytic cases compared to 1,357. Last week 94 paralytic cases, down from 103 in 1955. States with 10 or more cases last week were California 36, Texas 37, Louisiana 15, and Illinois 10.

Washington Public Health Service California Texas Louisiana Illinois

New York Composer Armand Balendonck Dies at 62

Armand Balendonck, a New York based composer violinist and conductor aged 62, died yesterday. He was known for his contributions to classical music and led several orchestras.

New York Armand Balendonck

Baseball Today National and American League Matchups

In the National League Brooklyn visits New York with Lebman facing Worthington. Cincinnati plays Pittsburgh with Knopstein opposing Munger. In the American League Detroit travels to Kansas City to face Trucks and McMahan. Only games scheduled.

National League Brooklyn New York Lebman Worthington Incinnati Pittsburgh Knopstein Munger Detroit Kansas Ity Trucks Ve. McMahan

Steel industry faces strikes as unions and companies clash

In New York and Los Angeles area the nation’s steel industry braces for possible strike action after major firms and the United Steelworkers blame each other. About 7,000 workers in the Los Angeles area could be affected, according to spokesmen.

New York United Steel L.A Los Angeles United Steelworkers of America

Kidnap Attempt Near Los Angeles Ends in Rescue

A 5 month old girl was abducted from a home at 222% S Indiana but recovered after a man and woman seized the child and fled on foot. Charlene Aguilar, sleeping in a crib, was unharmed and the mother, Mrs. Dela Aguilar, stated she could not explain the incident.

East Los Angeles CNS S. Indiana Sheriff's Deputies

Wealthy Oakland accountant kidnapped in pink Cadillac hijack

Charles Russell Rose, 58, an Oakland investment firm accountant manager, was abducted from his Tunnel Road home. A girl helped trigger a police chase that ended with Rose rescued unharmed and one kidnapper captured. The captured man, Airman Edward Curran, 26, admitted involvement and named a second accomplice, an airman, as the group fled in a pink Cadillac.

Berkeley Charles Russell Rose Oakland Tunnel Rd Rose Milton Kern Edward J. Curran Parks Air Force Base Kern Curran Rose Home New York FBI 66Th Street Eugene Rambert Rambert

Train Hits Car Killing Six Near Hamilton

A Pennsylvania railroad freight train struck a car at a grade crossing near Hamilton Ohio early today killing all six occupants. Three men and three women perished with the car ground to bits. Coroner Garrett Boone identified the men as James Nease Franklin Ohio Jerry Stidham 30 Wolf Coal Ky and Claude Raleigh 38 of Miamisburg Ohio.

Hamilton Ohio Pennsylvania Here P. H. Conley Richmond Ind Butler County Garrett Boone James Nease Franklin Jerry Stidham Wolf Coal Claude Raleigh Miamisburgh

House Opens School Aid Bill Debate

In Washington a measure to provide 1.6 billion dollars in federal matching funds for new classroom construction faces House debate and potential friction over a proposed amendment by Representative Powell to limit aid to districts complying with the Supreme Court school integration ruling. Rep Kelley predicts passage and a defeat for the amendment. Southern lawmakers fear Senate defeat of the program.

Washington Kelley Dpa Powell D-Ny House Senate House Education Committee

Pike sworn in as special assistant to President Eisenhower

Thomas J. P. Pike, Los Angeles industrialist and former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Supply and Logistics, was sworn in today as special assistant to President Eisenhower. He succeeds Fred A. Seaton, newly named Secretary of the Interior.

Washington Thomas JP. Pike Los Angeles Eisenhower Pike Defense Supply and Logistics Fred A. Seaton Interior

Red-faced British delay trip for Reds Moscow

British air officials postponed a courtesy flight of a Comet jet to Soviet officials at Vnukova airport after the plane failed to start. About 30 Soviet officers technicians and Aeroflot officials gathered for the ride as the crew announced a delay of 45 minutes because the battery was dead.

Moscow British Airways Aeroflot Vnukova

Eisenhower Gains Weight After Operation

President Eisenhower’s doctors report he has gained one pound for the first time since his operation. He had a good night’s rest, remains in satisfactory condition, and prepared to leave Walter Reed for his Gettysburg farm tomorrow to continue recuperation. He appeared at his hospital window yesterday and saluted a cheering crowd with the Army band.

Washington Eisenhower Walter Reed Army Hospital Gettysburg Army

Air Force Requests 23.6 Billion Budget for 1958

Secretary Donald Quarles told a Senate hearing the Air Force may need 23.6 billion dollars for the year ending July 1 1958. He said the Pentagon is studying boosting strategic bomber force from 11 to 17 wings by 1960 and increasing B52s per heavy wing from 30 to 45. The figure is a flash estimate by Gen Nathan Twining and not yet firm.

Washington Donald Quarles Air Force Quarles Senate Pentagon Nathan Twining

Cookin' Test Law Urged By Mrs Maletis

Mrs Cleo Maletis who holds the Mrs America title urges a bill requiring all brides to pass cooking tests before marriage licenses. The Portland homemaker plans to seek Oregon Senators Morse Neu berger and Representative Edith Green as backers. She says husbands and three sons approve and that fan mail from complaining spouses underscored the idea.

Washington Cleo Maletis America Portland Ore Wayne Morse Richard L. Neuberger Edith Green Oregon Chris

Buzz of Bees Clubs Post Office Chaos in New York

A packing case in the New York general post office burst open releasing thousands of bees. Supt. Lester Bricks led a bee roundup as 300 to 500 insects swarmed the building. Clerks and crew filmed the incident while one postal worker posed with a live bee on his nose.

New York General Post Office Lester Charles Fox

Two Tots Suffocate In Home Freezer

Mrs. Dorothy Jenkins found her two children Sandra eight and Gregory six suffocated in a home freezer after cleaning and airing it out. Neighbors say the lid fell shut when the children climbed inside.

Dallas Dorothy Jenkins Sandra Gregory

Roosevelt Says He'll Wed Sunday in L A Rites

Rep James Roosevelt announces he and his secretary Gladys Irene Owens will wed in an informal Los Angeles church rectory ceremony on Sunday afternoon. Only close friends and relatives will attend before the couple returns to Washington for House debate on the school aid bill.

Washington James Roosevelt D-Calif Gladys Irene Owens Los Angeles Roosevelt

Trapped Miners Found Alive After Yamato Mine Collapse

Five coal miners believed dead after a Yamato mine collapse in GIFU were found alive in a safety pocket formed by collapsing timbers. They were rushed to a hospital for treatment after more than 100 hours awaiting rescue.

Gifu Japan Yamato

Handcar Chase Ends With Booted Speeding Car Nabbing

A CHPman and a section foreman on a motorized handcar pursued a car for 11 miles along railroad tracks from Tremont to Sacramento, stopping it at a crossing. Driver Tommy Turner, 21, of Dixon, was held after the chase reached speeds around 60 mph on the Yolo causeway. Turner claimed a $500 bet prompted the ride. a trespassing charge was filed.

Sacramento California Tremont Davis Tommy L. Turner Dixon Leon Walters Turner Walters U.S. 40 Southern Pacific Yolo Auto Causeway Taylor Woodland

Steelworkers face possible Saturday strike across 65 000

Workers rejected each other’s delay proposals as talks stalled last night. With the deadline near fires began dying in U S Steel Gary Indiana and Bethlehem Sparrows Point Maryland plants as open hearths risked last stoking tomorrow. Similar cooling off measures were reported at smaller plants and talks were to resume today. Both sides blamed the other for the stalemate as major companies proposed further compromises to union president David J McDonald.

Workers of America U.S. Steel Gary, Ind Bethlehem Sparrows Point Maryland David J. McDonald

Veterans Fliers Die in Denver Area Jet Crash

Two CONAD officers Maj. James F. Sprinkle 39 and Maj. Royal E. Koons Jr. 34 were killed when their T33 jet trainer disappeared near Denver and wreckage was found east of the city during approach to Lowry Air Force Base. Sprinkle lived in Colorado Springs with his wife and six year old son. both were veterans of World War II and Korea.

Denver Continental Air Defense Command Colorado Springs Lowry Air Force Base CONAD James F. Sprinkle Royal E. Koons Jr Maj Sprinkle San Fernando Calif

Nixon to Visit Saigon Again

Vice President Nixon will visit Saigon in the new Republic of Viet Nam early next month. The White House said President Eisenhower is delighted Nixon could accept the invitation.

Washington Nixon Saigon Viet Nam White House Eisenhower

Mostly sunny with coastal fog late night near coast

Weather forecast notes mostly sunny today and tomorrow with low clouds and fog late night and early morning near the coast. Dume 27 appears in the dateline amid a page layout spanning sports, classifieds, and general features.

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