Beck invokes Fifth as Senate probes Teamsters funds
Washington AP Beck refused to answer if he took union money for personal use and whether he signed the AFL CIO code. He cited constitutional rights as Kennedy and McCllan questioned potential misappropriation totaling about $320 000, including home financing and personal loans.
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Council Approves New Site for Memorial Hospital
The Long Beach City Council accelerated plans for the 400 bed Memorial Hospital of Long Beach with a six foot shift in the main building site on a 21 acre block bounded by Columbia Street, Atlantic Avenue, 27th Street and Long Beach Boulevard. The northwest relocation places the hospital south of Olympia Street. Patterson Street will be extended and renamed Memorial Drive for access. A 26 lot condemnation totaling over four acres was authorized to clear the site as planners expect to proceed quickly with construction funded by 6.65 million dollars.
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McHenry
Memorial Hospital
New York Central Strike Called Off After Mediation
The New York Central Railroad strike by about 6,000 Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen members in the eastern division was halted as the National Mediation Board agreed to arbitrate the dispute. An official said the mediation card’s announcement automatically stayed the walkout planned for 6:30 a.m. Thursday.
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Soviet Urges Pause in Nuclear Tests Amid Bermuda Talks
Moscow stated it supports immediate suspension of atomic and hydrogen tests, calling for a halt during London disarmament talks. It rejected unilateral plans and said it will push for a broader WMD test ban while negotiating only on suspension.
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Bomb scare at Pennsylvania Capitol prompts large search
In Harrisburg, officers scoured the 450 room Capitol after an anonymous call warned of a bomb. More than 100 police searched every area. no device was found and workers returned to routine.
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Weather Forecast Notes Fog and Low Clouds
Considerable night and morning fog with low clouds expected and hazy conditions into Wednesday. Temperatures cool with a gradual rise by daybreak and light winds.
Eisenhower reshuffles defense top jobs naming Twining chairman
President Eisenhower announced a major defense staffing shakeup naming Gen Nathan F Twining as Joint Chiefs chairman to replace Adm Arthur W Radford on August 19. The move also shifts Donald A Quarles and James Douglas into key posts at the Defense and Air Force departments along with Gen Thomas C White to succeed Twining as Air Force chief of staff. Radford extends until 1959 with retirement possible and Adm Arleigh Burke to a new two year naval operations term. Robertson resigns as deputy secretary of defense and cites return to private business.
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Reuben B. Robertson Jr
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Quarles
Thomas C.white
Chie
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A. Burke
Naval Operations
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Blizzard Kills 33 as Plains Dig Out of Arena
Storm across nine states leaves 33 dead including 16 traffic fatalities and exposure deaths. Rescuers rush to aid snowbound towns while trains resume, and refugees flood towns as Red Cross volunteers deliver food and supplies across the High Plains.
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Liar Be cks S roars during Senate recess incident
During a noon Senate recess Dave Beck was approached by a young woman who grabbed his shoulder and snapped a sharp remark. Beck replied with civility saying he appreciated the courtesy. The woman, identified to reporters as Lois Hjorth, a Northwest Airlines stewardess, was involved in the exchange.
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France Seeks Guided Missiles Amid Bermuda Talks
Washington reports outline a likely push by France for guided missiles like Britain. President Eisenhower may show sympathetic stance as he met with Macmillan in Bermuda, with Dulles and Senate figures signaling approval for sharing missiles under U S custody to bolster NATO.
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Plane Lands Safely After Fire Signal
DETROIT plane carrying 15 persons made an emergency landing at Willow Run airport Monday night after a possible engine fire. After quick inspections no fire found and passengers were placed on another American flight to New York. White House discussed missiles for West Germany with Gen Adolph Heusinger and Sen. Russell opposed immediate transfer of atomic weapons citing Germany’s slow rearming progress.
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U N Troops Stay Dulles Hints Toward Egypt
Secretary of State Dulles questioned Egypt’s right to expel U N troops from Egyptian soil as peacemaking mission continues. He urged U N emergency forces be stationed on both sides of the Armistice line near Gaza, with focus on Israeli territory, amid growing Middle East crisis.
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Phones Arrive for Freedom Town Population 300
The telephone reached Freedom and Owen County today, about a year after Bell's invention. The isolated families relied on a single storekeeper and his wife to relay messages from the outside world.
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Alexander Grahar
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Boy Hunt Ends After Kidnaping Check In Pasadena
Authorities checked possible kidnap angles in the disappearance of 8 year old Thomas Eldon Bowman of Redonda Beach who vanished while hiking with family near Devil's Gate Dam. Formal search was abandoned after ground was thoroughly covered by mounted units forest rangers and a helicopter crew. A Hollywood cafe owner reported a boy like Bowman with a tall dark man, and deputies pursue a reported ruddy faced man seen near the dam area for weeks.
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Zidon Bowman
Northrup Aircraft Co
Richard Russell
Hollywood
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