Experts Predict Steady Federal Spending With No Tax Cuts
A Senate subcommittee heard from economists led by Dr. Gerhard Colm that federal outlays will rise through the next five years, leaving no margin for tax cuts. They cited defense spending as the key driver and forecast 1959 spending at about 75.3 billion dollars, up from 72.8 billion in 1958, unless a postal rate hike passes.
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Washington
Senate House
Eisenhower
Gerhard Colm
National Planning Assn
Budget Bureau
Coli
Congress
Edwin B. George
Dun and
Bradstreet
Colm
Six Indictments Return by Scurry County Grand Jury
The Scurry County grand jury returned six indictments yesterday afternoon ending its term. Four forgery charges target a Postman not yet arrested. Two others accuse Lewis R. Watts of Helmleigh and Earnest James of Snyder of offenses involving intoxicated driving and forgery. The panel also returned no bills on several cases including child desertion and other property crimes. Wayland Holt, district attorney, attended the proceedings.
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Scurry County
Wayland Holt
Grand Jury
Lewis R. Watts
Helmleigh
Earnest James
First Aid Pays Off In Canal Rescue Near Massapequa
Grace Ruden a 36 year old housewife used prewar nursing airl training to save Patrick Pizzarelli a 1½ year old who fell into a canal near his Long Island home. She waded in to the waist and pulled the child from the water then performed artificial respiration. After 15 minutes the boy opened his eyes.
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Massapequa
N. Y
Long Island
Grace Ruden
Frank Pizzarelli
Patrick Pizzarelli
Severe Texas Rain Flood Threat From Deep Low Pressure
Thunderstorms drenched Texas from San Angelo to the Gulf with the Red River rising due to Lake Texoma inflows. The Weather Bureau warned of continued heavy rains for five days as a very deep low pressure area stalls over the region, threatening Dallas Fort Worth and Texoma communities with flood risk.
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Associated Press
Texas
Red River
Lake Texoma
San Angelo
Gulf
Sabine
Red Rivers
U.S. Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
North Texas
Dallas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Army
Texoma
Denison Dam
Hugo
Okla
U. S
Altus
City Lake
Grand
Fort Gibson Lakes
Grapevine Lake
Eisenhower Pushes Nuclear Test Ban and Disarmament
President Eisenhower said he favors a complete ban on atomic weapons testing if total disarmament can be achieved, while insisting the U S join such a ban only with a mutual no use of weapons agreement with Russia. He noted reduced fallout in tests and warned against hydrogen bomb testing, also addressing Khrushchev on television replies and Formosa tensions.
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Washington
Eisenhower
United States
Russia
Pacific
Khrushchev
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Son Drowns After Mother's Fainting Bath Tragedy
Philadelphia report states Dolores Rios 20 fainted while bathing her 15 month old Antonio and found him drowned upon recovery. The incident occurred yesterday in a domestic setting, with authorities noting no immediate foul play.
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Philadelphia
Dolores Rios
Antonio
American Soldier Faces Japanese Trial in Fatal Range Incident
American soldier Williams S. Girard, 21, says there is nothing more he can do as he faces a criminal trial in Japan for allegedly causing the death of metal scavenger Mrs. Naka Sakai at the Somagahara firing range. The United States will hand him over for trial at Maebashi District Court.
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Omiya
Japan
Williams S. Girard
Illinois
Haru
Candy) Sueyama
United States
Girard
Naka Sakai
U.S
Somagahara
Maebashi District Court
Camp Whittington
Airman f fined in court martial for mistreating trainee
Air Force court martial reduced A2C William Roberts Jr. to a lower rank and fined him $50 a month for two months after convicting him of pulling trainee Robert Dinsenbacher from his bunk to the floor. He was acquitted of striking or kicking another trainee and faced potential prison or a dishonorable discharge. Dinsenbacher died two days later. officials attributed heat exhaustion and a kidney ailment.
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Girard
Maebashi
Candy
U. S
America
San Antonio
William Roberts Jr
Roberts
Robert Dinsenbacher
Astoria
Long Island
N.Y
Dinsenbacher
Air Force
New York City
George E. Walker
Springfield
Key West
Fla
Michael Rizik
Children Waiting For Eisenhower Promise
A Figaro cartoon shows Russian children staring at a blank TV as their father asks what they await. The children reply they want Eisenhower to promise their children will be capitalists.
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Paris
Figaro Today
Eisenhower
Your Feet Stretch Says Michigan Shoe Dealer
A Bay City shoe dealer with 26 years in the business says feet stretch a full size after wearing shoes most of the day. Morey Creamer notes shoppers should wait until 4 p.m. to buy a new pair at the Michigan Shoe Fair.
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Detroit
Morey Creamer
Bay City
Mich
Michigan
Citizens Wail Over Mud Holes In Snyder Streets
City manager Roy Dunlap says unpaved streets worsen in rain with axle deep ruts and caliche pits blocked by mud. He promises full use of equipment when weather improves, but warns the project will take several weeks to restore all unpaved streets.
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Snyder
Roy Dunlap
Texas
Dunlap
City Council Drops Daytime Nudity Ban In Swimming Ordinance
In Schenectady the city council rewrites a 50 year old rule by removing the 8am to 6pm ban on nude bathing. The change makes undressed swimming illegal at all times unless proper attire is worn.
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Schenectady
N.Y
House Battle Begins Over Civil Rights Voting Bill
The House opens a lengthy debate on President Eisenhower's civil rights enforcement bill amid Southern resistance led by a push for jury trials in civil rights cases. Republicans face pressure while Northern and Western Democrats back the measure. success hinges on Senate fate and possible filibuster.
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Washington
House
Eisenhower
Senate
Rules Committee
Rep
Keating
R-Ny
Weather snapshot Snyder with mild temps and light rain
The Snyder reading shows a high of 72 degrees and a low near 60 with 0.04 inches of precipitation. At 7 30 am today the temperature was 62 degrees with light rain indicated.
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Snyder
CBS Selling Films Of Soviet Interview
CBS is selling last Sundays filmed interview with Communist boss Nikita Khrushchev for repeat showings by U S stations and abroad. Orders have come from Chicago St Louis Kansas City and Washington D C and film has been acquired for Britain Canada Australia Cuba Sweden and Mexico.
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New York
CBS
Nikita S. Khrushchev
CBS Television Film Sales, Inc
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Washington, D. C
Britain
Canada
Australia
Cuba
Sweden
Mexico
French Girl Picked For New Movie
Christine Carre, an 18 year old Parisian, is chosen from hundreds for the film A Certain Smile based on Franc oise Sagan's novel. She discusses postwar French youth turning toward morality and sport, American influence, and her limited English.
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Hollywood
Christine Carere
Paris
Christine
Francoise Sagan
Miss Sagan
France
Frankie Laine
Nat King Cole
Bing Crosby
Frank Sinatra
Elvis Presley
America
Bearded constable at Buckingham Palace sparks uproar
London reports Constable Stuart Dean, 22, suspended for refusing to remove a Vandyke beard. An inspector noted the beard clashes with rules requiring officers on duty clean and tidy, and suggested trimming or shaving. Dean’s case has drawn tourist attention as a rare departure from palace policing tradition.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Stuart Dean
Dean
Scotland Yard
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