Armco Steel Price Rise Triggers Kefauver Critique
Armco Steel Corp announced a 2.73 percent price increase on most products effective Thursday, drawing sharp criticism from Sen. Estes Kefauver who urged restraint and warned it could fuel inflation. Major producers weigh follow-up hikes as government economists estimate higher costs for buyers.
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Middletown
Ohio
UPI
Armco Steel Corp
Estes Kefauver
Tenny
Tne
Armco
Avopages
C . Kefuiner
Senate
Washington
Tron Age Magazine
the Nationale Metalworking Weekly
U. 5. Steel
Big Steel
U.S. Steel
Subcommittee
Senaors
Wilson Pentagon Policies Hit by Gen Gavin Criticism
Retired Lt Gen James M. Gavin attacks Pentagon policies in his forthcoming book War and peace in the Space Age. He cites alleged duplicity by Defense Secretary Wilson and uncooperative chiefs, praising Gen Ridgway for keeping the Army ready amid budget pressures.
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Pentagon
Gen
Gavin
Washington
Life
James M. Gavin
Crtic
Army
Charles E. Wilson
Boyne City
Mich
Defense ‘Department
Hil
Thered
Seary
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Ridgway
Department of Defense
Haiti Army Proclaims Quiet as Coup Fails in Port au Prince
In Port au Prince the army said conditions were calm after a failed pocket coup against President Francois Duvalier. At least 14 people died as gunfights erupted near the palace. Americans were advised to stay indoors and a curfew was imposed amid aviation and transit disruptions. An ex-deputy sheriff from Miami named Arthur Payne was among the dead, with reports also mentioning other foreigners and exiled Haitian officers involved.
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Haiti
Francois Duvalier
Miami
Fla
Duvalier
Arthur Payne
Paul Magloire
Payne
Thomas J. Kelly
Dade County
Sheriff's Department
Kelly
Dany Jones
Gavin
New York
Destorm
Congress
Jslators
Pentagon
JHE
National Palace
Army Imazor
Lawmen chase Folsom escapees after hold up in California
About 100 officers searched brushy hills near TONE California for Folsom Prison escapees Donald Robinet and Ray Johnson who held an elderly Japanese couple prisoner for five hours. The men, both from Los Angeles, escaped Wednesday by storm drain and river swim, then forced Hamamoto couple to chairs before leaving with shotguns and a car. The victims were not harmed and a roadblock at Ione failed as the fugitives fled amid gunfire.
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Calif
UPI
Folsom
Donald Robinett
Ray
Johnson
Los Angeles
Toichi Hamamoto
Perkins
Hamamoto
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U- 8
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Petri's Cleaners
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Sutton
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DREAM
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Gregory Peck
California
Arthur W. Radford
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Yamamoto
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