Solons Battle for Credit on Pension Bill
Washington lawmakers clash as House considers a social security expansion bill. Republicans accuse Democrats of trickery to rush a $300 million measure, while Democrats defend a rewrite aimed at broader benefits and higher earnings limits. Reed protests lack of floor amendments.
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Soviet Shuffle Could Signal Major Kremlin Move
Washington reports a diplomatic reshuffle by Moscow stirring Western nerves as analysts debate whether Moscow aims to split Western unity or seek a controlled relaxation of tensions. Andrei Gromyko’s London posting heightens focus on Kremlin strategy and potential changes in Berlin Peiping and Washington.
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Girl 13 hides after fatal accident wreck
Patsy Lou Brown ran away from home after she accidentally ran over and killed her baby brother Gary Ray, one, in a family car. She was found hiding in an abandoned woods house near Paonee Ozark location. She wrote a note to her mother saying she could never live in peace.
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Britain open to genuine talks on Germany crisis
Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden declared Britain ready at any time for genuine negotiations with the Soviet Union to resolve German tension. He noted progress in notes to Moscow and urged swift ratification of West Germany ties and the European Defense Community as Western unity grows despite Communist opposition. In Korea, South Korea’s President Rhee tightened control after martial law and censorship, threatening dissolution of the Assembly and a new election set for June 28.
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SUP Agents Promise Patience in Coast Strike Stand
Port officials report ongoing ship movement as 65 ships idle along the coast with about 20 tied up at Long Beach and Los Angeles. SUP and allied unions warn against crossing picket lines while negotiations with the Pacific Maritime Association continue and food shipments may be organized if territorial leaders certify need.
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Jordan Orders AP Dispatches Censored
Jordan government orders the AP correspondent in Amman to submit for censorship any dispatches quoting sources opposed to the government. Reports focus on King Talal, who is in Switzerland for treatment of a chronic mental ailment that can trigger violence.
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Labor Kicked by a Dixiecrat Coalition
The CIO accuses Senate Republicans and Dixiecrats of kicking labor in the face over the Byrd amendment aimed at ending a 13 day nationwide steel strike. The Senate rejected the amendment by 49 to 30 to extend wage and price controls. Truman sought seizure powers but was rebuffed. The strike has cut 88 percent of output, with nearly 344 million tons lost and daily production down sharply.
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Kiwanis International Opens 37th Convention in Seattle
More than ten thousand business and professional members with their spouses and families gathered in Seattle for the five day Kiwanis International convention marking the 37th annual meeting.
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