Ike Says U S Must Pay More for Security
President Eisenhower warned Congress that the United States must increase spending to guarantee security, signaling higher defense costs while seeking economies in less essential civilian programs. He insisted that cutting defense or relying on only nuclear arms would be self-defeating and urged continued support for scientific education and research to compete with the USSR.
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Nationwide phony-check passer Speedie jailed for years
Charles R. Speedie, infamous nationwide fake check culprit known as the traveler, was sentenced to one to four years in prison by Superior Judge Lewis Drucker. Detained after arrest in a Cleveland suburb, he claimed to have passed about $300,000 in bogus checks over a 15 year span, though convicted on five counts. Local extradition threats loom as parole awaits.
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Stolen Auto and Missing Boy Hunted in California
Police traced a stolen Chevrolet to a Mond suburban area through fingerprints and neighbor witnesses. A boy identified as Miller, an inmate at Predelles Boys School, was believed linked to the case with reports of relatives in Whittier and Hermosa Beach. A Phoenix bus incident and a coroner’s finding about a death complicate the mystery as authorities pursue leads across several California cities.
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Willie Mays Seeks San Francisco Home Amid Racial Tensions
Willie Mays failed to buy a San Francisco residence amid a debate on housing and race. Marguerite Mays clashed with neighbors' views while Mayor Christopher defended non-discrimination, noting no law requires owners to sell. Mays would rent in Manhattan if unable to secure a SF house and plans to play ball there.
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Seattle hole collapse triggers citywide flood fears
A large cave-in near University of Washington area sent oil and water into streets and sewers. A broken gas main created gas clouds while a nearby shopping center and a new dairy plant faced flood risks. Water backed up in basements, a junior high temporarily closed, and Green Lake rose as storm sewers failed.
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