Eisenhower Nonpolitical Speeches Planned in Philadelphia and New York
The White House announced four out of town speaking engagements for Eisenhower during the campaign period. On September 26 he will address 3,000 delegates at the National Institute of Certified Accountants convention in Philadelphia and speak informally at the Helms Stratford hotel. He then flies to New York for a formal evening speech at a Catholic charity dinner before returning to Washington.
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Stores Tel Gains on Integration in Southern Stores
Washington reports racial segregation at lunch counters has ended in major southern store chains across 64 communities. Executives told Acting Attorney General Rogers that desegregation occurred in over 170 of the 489 communities, largely without sit-ins or publicity. Rogers called the progress gratifying and noted voluntary local action minimizes disruption and business loss.
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Senate to weigh anti payola bill after House approval
A one day hearing opened as a Senate commerce subcommittee considers the House passed anti payola bill. Sponsors say the bill will outlaw payola and quiz show fixing and impose tighter curbs on TV and radio. The outlook for passage remains uncertain but sponsors predict a favorable fate.
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Urge Probe by DAs of All Road Deaths
Boston report urges district attorneys to investigate every highway death as possible homicide. Harvard researchers propose a four point plan including autopsy for all victims and mandatory driver examinations. The plan aims to cut the annual highway death toll of about 40,000 through thorough vehicle and driver reviews and state law backing.
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Kennedy Pressing to Pass Minimum Wage Bill
Senator Kennedy pushes a three step raise from 1 to 1.25 with five million more workers covered while President Eisenhower’s stance shifts under pressure. Goldwater and Carroll defend opposing positions as debate opens in the post convention session with Johnson backing the measure. House previously limited the impact to 1.4 million retail employees across two states.
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