Pan American Highway Plan Advances to Final Financing
The Pan American Highway Congress approved preliminary plans for the last major 200 million dollar link. The United States would fund about two thirds with surveys costing around 1.4 million for the Panama segment. Financing spreads to two thirds US and two ninths for each of Panama and Colombia, with other Latin nations contributing later.
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Panama
Pan- American Highway Congress
United States
Colombia
U.S
Mexico
Brazil
Argentina
U. S
Bertram Bellamy
Congo
Two Dead of Mystery Pneumonia in Minnesota
An outbreak of mystery pneumonia in Austin, Minnesota, sickened 70 people and caused two deaths. The Minnesota Health Department reported the peak of 33 cases in July 2000, with six new attacks since. Symptoms include chills and fevers up to 105, mainly affecting men over 40. The illness does not respond to penicillin and is being evaluated for Q fever as a potential cause.
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Herbert Stemnman
State Agency
Germany Cuts National Debt in Fiscal Year End March 13
West Germany reduced its national debt by less than one half of one percent to 2044 billion marks about 4.9 billion dollars in the fiscal year ended March 13. The decline reflects a tighter budget and lower borrowing needs as the year closed.
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BOM
Germany
West Germany
Lawrence Welk Show Off TV Night in Labor Dispute
The Lawrence Welk Show was pulled from ABC television on Monday night amid a walkout by NABET technicians in a labor dispute. A midnight settlement was reported as possible, with advance notice on future work actions promised, though terms remained undisclosed. The disruption affected other ABC programs and local telecasts in Philadelphia and multiple markets.
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Lawrence Welk
New York
Upl
NABET
ABC
Knoe
Pute
Philadelphia
Use
Assa
Ances
Oil Groups Meet in Dallas to Discuss Import Reduction
Representatives from 18 oil producing groups met in Dallas to respond to President Eisenhower's call for voluntary reduction of oil imports. The gathering included delegates from Texas California Kansas Ohio Pennsylvania Illinois Indiana Oklahoma North Dakota and other states as they considered further actions.
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Dallas
Eisen
Texas
Newhower
California
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