McNamara Signals Fresh Start On Military Pay Reform
Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara told the Senate Armed Services Committee the administration plans a comprehensive revision of all military pay for active and retired personnel to be sent to Congress next session. A separate bill to boost housing allowances for roughly 1.2 million active duty personnel is before the Senate committee, while a targeted $49 million annual retirement pay increase remains under consideration.
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Senate OKs 4.7 Billion Foreign Aid Bill Amid Debates
The Senate approved a 4.7 billion foreign aid authorization for fiscal 1959 beginning July 1, with limits on spending and allowances for Latin America development, military, and economic programs. The measure, passed 34 to 32, shapes later appropriations while opposing amendments sought by Sen. Norris Cotton on arms to Sino-Soviet bloc nations. Named figures include Kennedy allocations and the Alliance for Progress funding, with discussions on food surpluses and aid to Poland and Yugoslavia.
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Laos Parley Delayed Over Unsettled Points
AP reports the Laos peace talks among Souvanna Phoumi and princes Souvannouvong and Boun Oum were postponed to Monday as each faction sought more time. A plan proposes a defense minister and interior system with a premier, but ministries remain disputed. Thai sources note the likely three-way agreement hinges on all factions approving any action.
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Graham says youth schooled in violence moral decline warned
Evangelist Billy Graham told 19 000 at Chicago Crusade that the new generation has been schooled in violence sex and lawlessness and urged a final coalition cabinet agreement to curb crime graft and delinquency. He warned Americans are not immune to God’s judgment and urged spiritual renewal as a remedy amid political tensions.
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Copter Drops Leaflets Over Polaris Submarine in Holy Loch
UPI reports a helicopter from the Committee of 100 dropped leaflets Thursday over the US Polaris submarine George Washington and its mother ship The Proteus at Holy Loch Scotland. The pacifist group says the weekend anti nuclear demonstration aims to protest nuclear weapons and is not anti American.
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