08 Feb 1957
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1957
Page
1
Georgia solon laments inflation and federal spendthrift while urging budget restraint. He notes Wright bills to cut waste and unify warehousing, cites Hoover commission waste, and urges postponing costly Capitol improvements amid pressure from groups.
In Nicosia on February 8, the Cyprus archbishop ordered all Greek Orthodox churches on the island to pray Sunday for the success of the Cyprus case before the UN. The item notes a sensational line about the Duchess of Windsor, hinting at a serialized feature in The Light.
Julian L. Pinkerton, 63, former vice consul to Mexico, was found dead last night in a Philadelphia hotel from a gunshot to the head. Medical examiner Dr. Joseph A. Spelman classified the death as a suicide.
Washington February reports Marine inspectors saying recruit training is physically tougher than a year ago. Four instructors at Parris Island were suspended but not due to a setup. Maj. Gen. David Shoup, new training commander after the McKeon drownings, said punishments were given to recruits for unjustified charges and the service has achieved two goals: tougher, more disciplined training under enlisted instructors and better control from the line.
Secretary of Commerce Weeks says it would help to tell people the consequences of inflationary pressures from wage price boosts and heavy federal spending. He noted no studies or plans exist for direct economic controls.
Madrid's municipal transport boycott, aimed at protesting higher living costs, lost momentum today after a sharp decline. The event, spanning twelve days and marking Spain's third consecutive year of action, began yesterday with support waning and participants dwindling.
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