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Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1956

Page

3

Oil Industry Funds Inquiry Is Proposed

Senator Anderson cites questions on whether oil company donations to an NGO education campaign against federal gas regulation are deductible business expenses. NGO officials insist funds were for education, not lobbying, while a Continental Oil executive notes a 357 000 contribution charged as general business expense. Senate panel labels NGO activities indirect lobbying and investigates campaign influence.

Washington Sen. Anderson D-Nm Senate Anderson Natural Gas and Oil Resources Committee NGO Special Senate Committee Eisenhower Leonard F. McCollum Hou McCollum

Senate Doubt Over $615 Million Foreign Aid Increase

Senator Bridges voiced great doubt that the Senate will approve an extra 615 million dollars in foreign aid beyond the House figure. The Foreign Relations Committee recommended the increase, but Bridges warned of a doubtful Senate outcome as fight looms on floor next week. The House had cut 1 billion total and reduced Yugoslavia funds, while Eisenhower supporters celebrated committee gains.

Ston Tex NGO Committee House Foreign Relations Committee Bridges Senate GOP Knowland Calif Yugoslavia Eisenhower Rober Clubs and Activities Taylor Publishing Company of Dallas George Ferree

Florida SHS reps to national forensic tourney in Oklahoma

Sarasota High School students Joe Deeds and Richard Kahlenberg, with Miss Etta Scarborough, depart for Muskogee Oklahoma for the National Forensic League nationals running June 19 to 23. About 230 state winners attend. Campbell of Plant High joins in senate division.

Joe Deeds Richard Kahlenberg Etta Scarborough Muskogee Okla Deeds Kahlenberg Sarasota High School Richard House of Representatives National Forensic League Congress National Mock Congress Supreme Court Sarasota High Miss Scarborough Oklahoma Tulsa Sarasota Tampa Gregory Campbell Leona Harwood Campbell Plant High School Senate Congress San Jose Calif Tommy DiBacco Noel Rupert

Bakersfield man wins Durango fishing contest with marshmallow bait

Wayne Nelson of Bakersville, California, won the Durango fishing contest with a 5 pound 21 g inch trout from the Pine River, using a marshmallow as bait.

Durango Colo Wayne Nelson Bakersville Calif Pine River

Soviet Pilot Recounts 1949 Kidnap Attempt in DC Corridor

Former Soviet aviator Peter Pirogov testified before the Senate Internal Security subcommittee about a brazen 1949 kidnap attempt in a Washington area passageway between a bistro and a restaurant. He said 10 to 15 friends rescued him and he challenged Russia to produce Anatoly Barzov alive, whom he had urged not to defect.

Washington INS Peter Pirogov Senate Internal Security Air Force Anatoly Barzov Russia Barzov Pirogov

California Parent Teacher Societies Members Reach 1.53 Million

The California chapter reports about 1,529,757 members in Parent Teacher organizations across the state, highlighting widespread school community involvement and volunteer participation.

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