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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1957
Page
4
AA PRESS TELEGRAM reports the United States will furnish three guided missiles to NATO allies. The Matador Nike and another type will be provided during the 1957 fiscal year, following formal council通知 to NATO.
Mrs Norman De Whitehouse, a prominent suffrage leader in New York State, businesswoman and social worker, onetime diplomat, died Thursday after a long illness at age 82 in New York.
A close reading of the 1958 budget shows a 15 percent reduction from requests for the State Department and USIA, with deep cuts in international programs while the FBI and judiciary gains are preserved. The committee notes 950 positions added for 1957 despite reductions and fears 2123 new posts for 1958. The debate centers on foreign aid funds and the overall debt growth cited by Sen. Martin and Byrd as inflation pressures rise.
The discussion centered on 141 million dollars instead of 47 million requested for equipment purchases. Rep Rooney urged Summerfield to rescind curtailment before voting on the 41 million. A 30-17 committee vote rejected Canfield's bid to raise to 43 million.
Postal officials testified before a Senate appropriations panel about planned third class mail suspensions. Summerfield warned funds must pass both houses and be issued by Eisenhower before restoring service. Cuts hit Saturdays city districts and rural delivery with money orders halted. injunction suit seeks to block the action amid layoffs and reduced hours for about 169,000 workers.
Gov Knight attacked an Assembly reform bill to ban contributions from oil firms and other industries, arguing it could curb decent elections. He defended oil revenue use for land, water, beaches, and parks while noting liquor license issues differ and Senate censorship moves. He urged patience for proof and recalled past vetoes on censorship concerns.
Rep. Craig Hosmer called for immediate hearings on the Upper Colorado project citing alleged risk to Hoover Dam power output and water deliveries. He urged halting Glen Canyon and bid tenders, alleging down river flow restrictions threaten Lake Mead, Colorado River treaties, and multi state water allocations.
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