Strike Date Set By Steelworkers
The CIO United Steelworkers wage policy committee authorized President David J. McDonald to call a strike after midnight June 30 against all steel producers not reaching mutually satisfactory wage agreements. Offers from U.S. Steel Corp. and Inland Steel averaged over 10 cents an hour. McDonald criticized them as ungenerous amid strong company profits.
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PITTSBURGH
CIO
United Steelworkers
USW
David J. McDonald
U.S. Steel Corp
Inland Steel
McDonald
U. S. Steel
U.S. Steel
Chicago
Deadline Nears For Housing Bill
Washington June 27 Congressional leaders drop hopes of passing new housing legislation before four major programs expire. House Banking Committee chairman Brent Sneace calls for temporary extension while a Senate approved plan faces sharp House fights over public housing and a segregation amendment. If approved, a conference would still be needed to reconcile House and Senate versions. The Senate plan would add 135000 public housing units yearly for four years. the House backs 35000 units over two years. Controversy surrounds the Dixon Yates contract as Kefauver accuses Budget Director Hughes of concealing facts, a charge denied by Hughes at a hearing.
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WASHINGTON
mide
Brent Sneace
Spence
House rules committee
Senate House
House
Senate
Eisenhower
Dixon-Yates
Senate appropriations committee
appropriations
West Memphis
Ark
Tennessee Valley Authority
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Rowland R. Hughes
Hughes
Kefauver
Toomapaly
Oil Supply Hearings Set on West Coast Deliveries
House investigators announced hearings starting July 7 in Washington to probe West Coast oil supplies for military and other uses. The Armed Services subcommittee led by Rep. E Edward Hebert will hear testimony from West Coast interests in Los Angeles July 11 to assess adequacy for ordinary and emergency needs.
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WASHINGTON
House
House armed services
E. Edward Hebert
DLa
Los Angeles
Cali
West Coast
British Bomber Hit By U S Sabrejet in NATO Exercise
In Bitburg Germany June 27 an American Sabrejet rammed a British four engine Lincoln bomber during Operation Carte Blanche. Second Lt William H Whitter of Chillicothe Ohio parachuted to safety after ejecting and phoning his base that he hit something. Six British crewmen were killed when the bomber crashed in the Elftel Mountains seven miles northwest of Bitburg as NATO's atomic air war drills neared completion.
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BITBURG
Germany
Air Force
William H. Whitter
Chillicothe
Ohio
Elftel Mountains
here
Eisenhower Dulles hold airborne talks on Soviet pay offer
President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles headed to Dow Air Force Base Bangor for an airborne conference amid a Soviet offer to pay half the cost of the bomber shot down over the Bering Sea. Dulles arrived late to join the President after a Maine fishing trip and clambake.
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SKOWHEGAN
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Maine
Dulles
Dow Air Force Base
Bangor
WASHINGTON
U. S. Navy
Mr. Eisenhower
New England
Margaret Chase Smith
R-Me
Fisenhower
Baltes
Columbine III
United Nations
San Francisco
Viacheslav M Molotov
Bering Sea
AMD
Lake Parmachenee
New Liner Grounded Off Canadian Coast
Nanaimo B C June 27 The 6.00¢-ton Princess of Vancouver newest ship in Canadian Pacific West Coast fleet ran aground early today near Nanaimo It grounded at 130 am and was left stranded on the beach as the tide went out No injuries were reported Two passengers were aboard the vessel when the accident occurred
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NANAIMO
B. C
Pension for Medal of Honor Heroes Passes House
Washington June 27 The House approved by voice vote a bill to grant a 100 dollar monthly pension to all living holders of the Congressional Medal of Honor. They now receive ten dollars monthly at age 65.
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WASHINGTON
House
Secret of Happy Married Life Told After 55 Year Mark
Cook county Commissioner Clayton F. Smith marks 53 years of marriage in Chicago and shares his secret to happiness. He says they never argue, only debates, and 95 percent of the time his wife has been right.
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CHICAGO
Cook county
Clayton F. Smith
Smith
Severe Storm Hits Wyoming
Severe flood and a tornado struck parts of Wyoming Sunday night causing farm damage and widespread evacuation. Red Cross crews set up emergency canteens in Torrington and Fort Laramie for several hundred displaced residents while Nebraska downstream towns were warned of rising Platte River waters. No casualties reported by midday Monday, but communications were down and major roads remained closed as waters receded.
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UNITED PRESS
Wyoming
Red Cross
Torrington
Fort Laramie
Nebraska
Platte River
Wyoming Red Cross
Harry Williamson
Cherry Creek
Wailliamson
farry Matthews
U.S. Reclamation Bureau
Casper
Matthews
Scottsbluff
Neb
Tommreton
Guernsey
highway department
U. S. Highway 85
eareer
U.S. 26
Molotov Booed In Chicago On Arrival For Tour
Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov arrived in Chicago with an escort and boos from a small crowd at Chicago and Northwestern station about 2 35 p m. The previous June 16 tour drew no welcome. In London a 300 strong dockers strike disrupted the waterfront to halt a back to work movement by local longshoremen.
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CHICAGO
U.P
Vyacheslav Molotov
Molotov
Chicago & Northwestern
LONDON
Britain
Mercy Craft Forced Down by Red MIGs near Formosa
Red Chinese MIG pilots shot down a Nationalist T-33 patrol plane and strafed a Hong Kong bound chartered Flying Air Lines amphibian, wounding no one. The U S Army medic Lt John J Goodrich aboard the airliner survived a crash landing on White Dog Island as the jets bombarded the area near Matsu Island, with Nation alist escorts attempting to control the scene.
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TAIPEL
Formosa
airlier
U. S
John J. Goodrich
Rayne
Matsu Island
White Dog Island
Goodrich
Floshing Air Lines
Chin Quock Ming
Hartford
Cann
Matsu
Reds
Indonesian Army Rejects New Chief
In Djakarta on June 27 the Indonesian army defied President Sukarno and the cabinet by refusing Maj. Gen. Bambang Utoyo's appointment as chief of staff. Top officers boycotted the installation and Col. Zulkifli Lubis urged all army leaders to stay away. Lubis said seven division commanders backed him.
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DJAKARTA
Indonesia
UPI
Sukarno
Bambang Utoyo
Utoyo
Zulkifli Lubis
Lubis
In God We Trust Proposed on Bills
The Senate Banking Committee approved a bill requiring new paper money to bear the motto In God We Trust, aligning with its presence on coins. The House passed the measure.
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WASHINGTON
Senate Banking Committee
House
Senate approves study commission on government security program
The Senate approved a bill to create a 12 member bipartisan commission to study and improve the government employee security program. The measure, patterned after the Hoover era group, would include four appointees from the President two from government two from private life, four from the House Speaker, and four from the Vice President with equal GOP and Democrat representation.
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WASHINGTON
Senate
House
commission on
Hoover
Eisenhower
provernment
lie
amore Republicans
Democrats
Two U S Destroyers Rescue Surfaced Airmen Off Japan
In Yokosuka June 27 three U S destroyers rushed to aid two Marine airmen who survived three days in an open raft after their jet crashed at sea. A Navy spokesman said Air Force planes picked up a faint radio signal from the two men who said they saw flares fall and heard engines. The two men in an F 30 Skynight crash Saturday were alive, though no condition details were given as of 6:30 p.m.
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YOKOSUKA
Japan
U.S. Navy
U. S. Air Force
Wheat Production Restrictions Stay Referendum Boosts Futures
CHICAGO June 27 Farmers approval in Saturday's referendum of continued restrictions on wheat production for next year brought strength to wheat futures on the board of trade today. Other grains were steady to break. Wheat markets were aided by prospects of increased flour buying and export covering. Prices will be supported at 76 percent of parity next year, or 31.81 a bushel.
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CHICAGO
board of trade
Eisenhower Warns Peace Demands Real Sacrifice at Maine Rally
In Skowhegan Maine President Eisenhower told about 5000 Republicans that permanent world peace cannot be reached without real sacrifice. He urged Americans to understand other nations while denouncing peace at any price and tied the message to his six day New England tour and the Bering Sea incident reports.
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SKOWHEGAN
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
United States
Maine
fairgrounds
Margaret Chase Smith
R-Mo
Segni Aims to Heal Cabinet Crisis in Italy
Rome June 27 premier designate Antonio Segni a 64 year old land reform advocate sets out to heal the sple in his Christian Democratic party as the first step toward ending Italy six day old cabinet crisis Observers believe he will try to lure Budget Minister Ezio Vanoni and former Premier Guiseppe Pella into his cabinet in a move that would amount to rule by triumvirate.
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ROME
Antonio Segni
sple
Christian Democratic party
Italy
Ezio Vanoni
Guiseppe Pella
Indochina Premier narrowly escapes grenade blast
Saigon government officials say Premier Ngo Dinh Diem escaped injury when a hand grenade exploded near during army maneuvers at Quantre training camp. Two soldiers were wounded, one seriously, as the explosion occurred during the exercise.
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SAIGON
Indochinina
Ngo Dinh Diem
Diem
Quantre
Acting Chief Wins Approval Of City Board In Reno
Reno city council approved Tra Givi as city manager and Theodore I Betrum as chief of police at its first full regular meeting under Mayor Len Harris and the new common council. Givi, a WWI veteran and former Nevada educator, replaces S F Tilbereord Boarum while Betrum, a veteran officer since 1925, becomes chief with a $550 starting salary.
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Reno
Tra Givi
Theodore I. Betrum
Len Harrs
new comen
Gunn
Herrium
thas ar
Kierrum
Harris
Jiepnivy Sherif Rudolph Hoezanson
dirm
Ginn
F Tilbereord Boarum
ts od
L. oR. Greeson
University of Nevada
Howard College
University of North Carolina
Senate
Nevada Taxpayers Association
Kevada Slo
eno andl Sparks Chambers of Commerce
Tre ia
gambline
Nevada
Reno and Vegas
National Police Academy
Federal Bureau for Investigation
Pacifi e Coast Traffic Officers Training School
Berriam
Five Koreans and a Japanese Arrested in Japan Spy Ring
Police in Tokyo announce the arrest of five Koreans and one Japanese suspected of running a North Korean spy ring in Japan. Four of the suspects were nabbed as they prepared to depart Niigata on a Japanese fishing vessel bound for North Korea, with the other two detained in Tokyo.
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TOKYO
Japan
Niigata
North Korea
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Mirwepat
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Segni
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