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Newspaper
Sarasota News
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1958
Page
5
President Eisenhower tells the Naval Academy class of graduates that military officers must be more than technicians. He warns obsolescence in military thinking is a liability and urges officers to consider the cost and evolution of forces. He calls for leadership for peace in today’s world.
West Point cadets heard McElroy argue for unity in military operations while preserving distinct service traditions. He criticized a provision allowing top officials to bypass internal channels and take issues to Congress, urging flexible, coordinated command under clear secretary of defense authority.
Senate Finance chair Barry Byrd says he will oppose general tax reductions and will support the House bill. He warns any breach in the administration congressional tax relief agreement could invite deeper cuts. In the House, lawmakers push to oppose overall tax cuts this year. Senator Smathers notes 47 of 96 senators favor repealing excise taxes on transportation.
Weather officials forecast calmer night winds and generally fair conditions from the Pacific Coast to the Southern and Central plateau. Strong southerly gusts reached 30 to 40 mph on the plains keeping temperatures near 80 in Nebraska, while northern Rockies to North Dakota saw 40s and 50s. A low pressure area over Wyoming and Colorado caused the contrast. A violent windstorm followed later in the report.
A bus collision in Quito Ecuador killed eleven people and injured twenty nine as authorities investigate the overload and vehicle condition. Passengers report chaotic scene with casualties stabilized at nearby hospitals.
In California's gubernatorial primary Edmund G Brown led William F Knowland in the combined vote, winning on both parties tickets. Brown predicts victory and frames his campaign around bread and butter issues while Knowland calls the race the opening skirmish and campaigns across the state with family help.
In Alabama's runoff, John Patterson age 36 son of slain anti crime crusader Albert Patterson won the Democratic nomination for governor with 304,080 votes to 239,529 for Judge George C. Wallace as 3,063 of IO boxes reported. Patterson would be the youngest Alabama governor in a century, pledging to continue the fight against organized crime and sin spots in Phenix City.
Atty. Gen. Phil Saunders, 38, Milbank, won the Republican nomination with about 38,088 votes to Lt. Gov. Roy Houck 15,644 and Rep. Charles Lacey 6,813 as 75 percent of precincts reported. Ralph Herseth to oppose in November. Foss seeks 1st District seat.
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