Senate Group Votes FBI Trial Secrecy
A Senate Judiciary subcommittee approved a bill to allow defense access to FBI reports in criminal trials to ensure prosecutions. The measure, tied to Jencks precedent, would let judges delete nonpertinent material while enabling review of relevant documents.
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Nickerson Again Digs at Army Over Missiles Policy
Army Col. John C. Nickerson Jr. faces a court martial in Huntsville as he asserts the Air Force would accept an inferior missile before buying the Army's. He argues private industry misleads the Air Force on missiles while seeking to influence Defense Secretary Wilson after Wilson shifted IRBM work to the Air Force. The 10‑man panel weighs punishment possible up to dismissal or 30 years in prison.
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Governors Fishing Off Carolina Coast
A party of 11 visiting governors planned a deep sea fishing trip off the North Carolina coast to conclude a whirlwind tour of the state. The governors were to fish near Manteo and visit the historic areas, including the town’s Tender Barns.
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Nearly $3 Million to Santa Cruz Park Project Approved
The Urban Renewal Administration approved a federal loan of 2,685,307 and a capital grant of 1,123,207 to Santa Cruz California. The funds will support development of about 80 acres comprising the San Lorenzo Park project after heavy December 1955 flooding. North Carolina Gov Luther Hodges and guests arrived here Thursday following the National Governors Conference in Williamsburg Virginia.
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Senate Unit Votes More Service Cash
The Senate Appropriations Committee voted unanimously to restore nearly a billion dollars cut by the House in military funds for the coming year. The panel approved a 34.44 billion request to keep armed forces funded, restoring 560.9 million for the Air Force, 137.7 million for the Army, and 252.9 million for the Navy, with a conference possible to adjust differences.
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Girl Still Missing as 80 Rangers Hunt in Yosemite
Yosemite National Park teams 80 rangers and volunteers search the park for 3-year-old Shirley Ann Miller who vanished near the Bridal Veil Falls area. Bloodhounds tracked a missing boy nearby, and rescuers say the boy is in good condition despite minor injuries.
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Burke Says Russia Builds World Second Navy
Rome reports U S Navy chief Burke warns Russia has built the world’s second largest navy with 450 submarines and a strong surface fleet. He says Western use of Eurasian waters could be blocked and that predicting future actions is difficult while noting submarines could sink ships in any region. Burke spoke during a two day visit to Italy Greece and Turkey aboard the cruiser Salem.
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