Eisenhower Quiet on Tax Reductions as Budget Stance Emerges
President Eisenhower signaled patience on general tax cuts while defending a balanced budget for this year and 1957. He outlined income and outlay figures, urged debt reduction, and drew mixed reactions from Democrats and Republicans on tax relief and farm relief proposals.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Sen. George
D-Ga
Cannon
D-Mo
House Appropriations Committee
Byrd
D-Va
Senate Finance Committee
GOP
House
Martin
Massachusetts
Sen. Bridges
New Hampshire
Senate
Rep
Cooper
R-Tenn
Byrd Greets Soviet Antarctic Party From Aboard Wyandot
Admiral Byrd sends a courtesy greeting to the Soviet Antarctic expedition leader Dr M M Samov aboard Obrot at Knox coast as U S Navy fliers probe Wilkes Land with four deep flights. He notes American air activity and potential claim implications amid IGY base plans.
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Wyandot
McMurdo Sound
Antarctica
Richard E. Byrd
Antarctic
Wilkes Land
U.S. Antarctic
M. M. Samov
Obrot
Knox
Byrd
United States
U.S
Igy
U. S. Navy
British Papers Laud U. S. Budget For Foreign Aid
London editorials hail Eisenhower budget as defense and foreign aid priority. Moscow radio criticizes military spending as the main burden of American taxation. The Telegraph says peace hinges on American willingness to fight, while The Independent Times notes higher foreign aid and defense estimates are inevitable despite taxpayer disappointment.
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London
Eisenhower
Moscow Radio
London Daily Telegraph
Independent Times
Jaycees Push Barrow 120 Miles For Polio
The Kankakee Junior Chamber of Commerce plans a 120 mile relay wheelbarrow push from Kankakee to Chicago Loop and back to raise about 25000 for the county chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. A caravan with police escorts will accompany the 12 participants during the March of Dimes event.
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Kankakee, Ill
Kankakee
Life in Detroit Returns to Normal After 46 Day Paper Strike
Detroit settles after a 46 day newspaper strike that shut down the News Times and Free Press. 4,600 workers involved across seven unions halted publishing affecting 1.3 million subscribers. The absence reshaped shopping, crime reporting, and civic notices while nonstriking papers filled gaps and readers sought ads and broadcast news. The University of North Dakota hockey squad with eight Manitoba players will play 28 games this season.
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Detroit
Family Circle
News, Times and Free Press
Detroit Reporter
Lansing
Toronto
University of North Dakota
Manitoba
Canada
Prospects of continued prosperity cited by Eisenhower and business leaders
President Eisenhower projects a 1 billion dollar rise in government receipts for next fiscal year, signaling broader prosperity. Industrial leaders like General Motors pledge a record 1 billion dollars for plant and machinery, with 1956 expected to be a high point for gross national product. Yet caution grows as stock markets wobble and steel orders shrink, while retailers fear price resistance from cautious customers.
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NW York
Eisenhower
General Motors
Harlow H. Curtice
Curtice
Steel Industry
Supreme Court hears appeal in Albuquerque murder case
Justice arguments heard in Santa Fe on Allen White's appeal of a 2nd degree murder conviction for killing his wife Aimee Bono White at an Albuquerque tourist court in 1953. White remains free on bond during the appeal.
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Santa FE
Supreme Court
Allen White
Aimee Bono White
Albuquerque
White
Nautilus marks first year of atomic sub voyages and feats
The Nautilus completed its first year since debut voyage on the Thames. It averaged a dive a day and logged 26,231.3 nautical miles without refueling, with 13,140.7 submerged miles. It visited six ports from Portsmouth to St. Thomas and sailed 1,300 miles submerged to San Juan at over 16 knots.
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Groton
Conn
Thames River
Thames
Long Island Sound
Portsmouth
N. H
St. Thomas
Virgin Islands
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Youth to See Jail Instead of Famed Television Artist
El Paso youth Henry Vermillion Stewart 19 pleaded guilty to a vagrancy charge after traveling about 800 miles to see Liberace. He was sentenced to 25 days in jail and ordered to undergo a psychiatric examination. Stewart climbed to the musician's Sherman Oaks home, hoping to spark a piano career.
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Hollywood
el Paso
Texas
Liberace
Henry Vermillion Stewart
Julian Beck
van Nuys
Stewart
Sherman Oaks
Maxwell Spencer
Election date set Gallup rejected
Paul Jones Navajo Tribal Council chairman told the Gallup Chamber of Commerce that attractive offers from other towns may block a million dollar Public Health Service TB hospital for Indians in Gallup. He cited free utilities and land offers but did not name the rival cities.
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Gallup
Paul Jones
Navajo Tribal Council
Gallup Chamber of Commerce
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Business Mirror
Sam Dawson
Atom
California
Carpenter Nursery
Orchard
Phillips Petroleum Company
Phillips 66
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