Violence Flare for Paris Rail Strike at Transport Ministry
In Paris a clash between about 1000 CGT railway subway and bus workers and police erupted on the boulevard before the Transport Ministry. Police used batons firehoses and tear gas as workers hurled paving stones and debris. The first violence in a nationwide strike slowed but did not halt daily business with some demonstrators drifting back to work.
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Relief Bill Okd Sent to White House
The House sent to President Eisenhower a bill appropriating $s million for Social Security grants to states, clearing the way for a 10 day congressional vacation. The Senate passed the latest version with House agreement expected, amid dispute over administration costs for public assistance programs. The bill also provides $875 million for May and June public assistance payments. The Senate stripped a rider capping federal administration funds at $16,728,000, arguing no limit is needed as the federal share covers 50 percent of costs.
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Colonel Found Dead in Korea Identified
The U S Army identified Colonel Hans W Helm of Denver as the American officer found dead in his quarters at Yongsan compound in Seoul after a bullet wound to the head. He was a recent arrival to Korea.
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Yongsan
Renewed Soviet Call to Ban Nuclear Tests
The Soviet Union urged a worldwide halt to nuclear weapon tests as a first step toward disarmament. Valerian Zorin, Moscow's delegate at a five power disarmament subcommittee, said ending tests would help stop production and aid destruction of stockpiles. He urged the United States and Britain to join in promising not to use atomic or hydrogen weapons.
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ASSO
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Zorin
Russia
United States
Officer reports fatality nabbed in strange incident
A Philadelphia officer faces manslaughter charges after a pedestrian death amid a reported hit run. Authorities said the patrolman, Thomas Murgitroyde, 47, told superiors he found the victim in the street and later gave inconsistent statements. The case, tied to an ongoing debate over Soviet and Western nuclear test discussions, is under routine investigation by Captain Joseph Cunane of the Accident Investigation Division.
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Britain
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Soviet Union
Joseph P. Cunane
Eisenhower kin clash over budget and rift claims
Edgar Eisenhower, 68, older brother of President Dwight D. Eisenhower, rejects any family rift while criticizing the budget and liberal influence rumors. He stands by his past remarks as President Dwight and Milton Eisenhower attend a White House stag dinner amid media questions.
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Governors Sign Klamath Accord
California and Oregon governors signed legislation ratifying the Klamath River basin compact, the last state step before it takes effect. The accord, approved by both state legislatures, calls for joint development and use of basin water resources and now goes to Congress for approval.
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