AF Expansion Sought for L A Rail Big Time
The air force asked Congress to approve 14.25 million dollars for San Antonio air base projects in its next fiscal plan starting July 1, 1956. New requests total 4.376 million, with 9.376 million from prior authorizations including 8.506 million for Brooks AFB medical center and 567 thousand for Randolph land acquisitions. Approval sought for 1.156 million for a Kelly AFB freight terminal. existing terminal to become fire station and storage. Land clearance easement 133 thousand for Randolph runways. Lackland AFB hospital expansion would add 500 beds at an estimated 3.35 million dollars, boosting capacity to about 26,000.
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Air Force
Congress
San Antonio
Air Medical Center
Brooks Afb
Randolph
Kelly Afb
Randolph Afb
Herbert E. Johnson
House Appropriations Subcommittee
Mitchell Afb
Lackland Afb
Lackland
E. Rentz
Consul Hurt In Fatal Wreck Adds To Cost Clash
U S consul general James B Pilcher and family injured in an auto crash south of here during Formosa assignment. Senate testimony cited rising construction costs for the Air Force Academy in Colorado, with estimates possibly rising from 126 million to about 155 million dollars.
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U. 5
Georgia
Consil
Auttorof
Formosa
James B. Pilcher
Pilcher
Washington
Elsie
Daugh
Colorado
Patty
Art Academy
Air Academy
Russian envoy to visit Greece in late June
Russia's new foreign minister Dmitri Shepitov will visit Greece at end of June after tours of Egypt, Britain, Syria, and other nations. He recently took over the post from V Molotov earlier this month and is expected to spend several days in Athens.
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Athens
Russia
Dmitri Shepitov
Greece
Egy
Syria
Eden Shepitov
V. Molotov
U S Sees 1956 Surplus in Federal Budget
U S Budget Director Percival Brundage told Southern States Accountants conference in Miami Beach that the United States will end the 1956 fiscal year with a surplus. He predicted a surplus of 1.8 billion dollars.
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U. S
Miame Beach
Fla
Percival P. Brundage Hetotes
Southern States Accountants Conference
13 Seeking Girls' State Post in Austin
The Bluebonnet Girls' state in session at Austin draws more candidates for governor than the real state, showing growing interest. Candidates vie for the post amid a make-believe setting as part of the program.
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Austin
Bluebonnet
Truce Team Quits in Korea
Segal South Korea reports Pyongyang announced withdrawal of the four power armistice inspection teams. An American source says truce team members arrived today at Panmunjom in the neutral zone. He notes Swiss Swedish Czech and Polish inspectors have moved out of the north. UN command airlifted the teams to Panmunjom on Saturday.
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Segal
South Korea
Pyongyang
Tnday
North Korea
Fan Mun Jom
North
Pan Mun Jom
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