Dems forecast reshaping senate after Wisconsin win
Smathers says Senate race shift stems from anti Eisenhower foreign policy critique. Proxmire, sworn in as Wisconsin’s first Democratic senator since 1932, defeated Republican Walter Kohler to fill the McCarthy term. Dulles Knowland blocked a prior seating plan as Republicans warned of next year’s control battle.
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Proxmire Probes Pentagon Spare Parts Waste in Bases
Senate subcommittee hearings reveal 44 million dollars in spare parts piled at nine Far North bases including Greenland and Newfoundland. McGuire says 18,500 worth at Harmon Base returned to stock while 46,800 worth was deemed damaged. Probe targets inventory practices and possible loose handling by Air Force personnel.
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Congress Approves Final Aid Bill Amid Capitol Row
The final aid bill for military and economic assistance totals 3.436 billion dollars. Senate and House conferees agreed on a compromise with 2.769 billion in new funds and 667 million in prior-year reappropriations. President Eisenhower preferred a higher total but acknowledged bipartisan support. Knowland noted administration limits, while other lawmakers argued over timing and attendance.
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Canada’s first train robbery in 29 years shocks rail line
Masked trio dressed as railway workers halted a Toronto to Windsor mail car at Woodstock before dawn. They locked eight postal workers in a washroom and took about 5 000 to 6 000 dollars in cash. Inside job suspected as suspects vanished in minutes with no clear clues. Police link to earlier mail truck theft near Ingersoll may be related.
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Japan to Add 23706 to Armed Forces Before 1999
Japan plans to expand its armed forces by 23,706 personnel by March 1999, raising total strength to 220,850. State Minister Juichi Tsushima, head of the Self-Defense Board, says the air force will grow from 409 to 970 aircraft and the Navy from 100,846 to 178,846 tons.
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USC Obtains Grants for Research Projects
In Los Angeles, the University of Southern California accepted gifts and grants totaling 120305 dollars on Wednesday. The USC Board of Trustees confirmed a government grant for special research projects of 48013 dollars.
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