Midwest Tornadoes, Floods Hit Several States
A line of severe storms lashed the central states with tornadoes and heavy rain. Oklahoma faced potential floods. southern Illinois flooded 10 000 acres as Caney and Kaskaskia rivers rose. Arkansas Missouri South Dakota and Minnesota saw rain and wind. no injuries reported. Shreveport endured 50 mph gusts and 3 1/2 inch rainfall.
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Mississippi Valley
Aberdeen
S. C
Champaign
Ill
Shreveport
Arkansas
Missouri
South Dakota
Minnesota
Caney River
Bartlesville
Fayette County
Kaskaskia River
Vandalia
Pacific Northwest
Rockies
Handley Opposes Federal Aid to Indiana Education
Indiana lawmakers clash over federal education aid as Rep. McConnell tours the Midwest with Indiana Education Association leaders. Critics say the study is biased while supporters claim overcrowding and underfunding justify aid. Wyatt cites visits to Madison Bloomington and Indianapolis with photos showing school crowding.
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McConnell
Madison
Bloomington
Indianapolis
Lawrenceburg
Aurora
Indiana
U. S. Office of Education
Young
W. Monfort Barr
Indiana University School of Education
Bourges Maunoury Named France's New Premier
Bourges-Maunoury, aged 42, becomes France's youngest premier since 1883 with a 14 member cabinet led by Felix Gaillard as finance minister. The government vows to cut nonmilitary spending by 700 million dollars and raise 420 million through new taxes to fund the Algerian war, facing opposition from communists and Poujadists in a divided Assembly.
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Radical Socialist Party
Assembly
Lone Wolf
Pierre Mendes-France
Bourges-Maunoury
Felix Gaillard
Gaillard
Bourges
Maunoury
Bank of France
Algeria
Mollet
Cottage Fire Destroys Home of Mrs Perry in Goshen
Mrs Alberta R Perry lost her cottage in Goshen Connecticut when a fire broke out while she visited her brother Fire Chief Leslie Robinson. Neighbors aided by fire crews prevented spread of flames to nearby structures. No injuries reported.
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Goshen, Conn
Alberta R. Perry
Leslie Robinson
Steelworkers seek wage boosts for 200,000 in fabricating plants
Washington June 13 The United Steelworkers Union says it will press for wage and fringe benefits increases for about 200,000 workers in 1,200 steel fabricating plants to match basic steel workers. It proposes a two-year contract to align expirations in 1959 with three-year deals for basic steel workers. The Wage Policy Committee announced the move after noting recent raises for basic steel contracts and current average hourly pay of 2.57 dollars excluding cost of living increases.
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Washington
United Steelworkers Union
Basic Steel
Ruling Upholds Withholding Tax Passed by Indiana Court
Judge Niblack ruled the payroll withholding law constitutional though opposing it, detailing four constitutional bases and noting the change adds about 75 minutes of annual compliance for employers. Plaintiffs plan an appeal while noting the switch aims to close tax-avoidance gaps seen in Kentucky.
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Niblack
Jack Akers
Indiana
General Assembly
United States
Indiana Supreme Court
George Rose
Beaman
Kentucky
So Versatile Printed Pattern For Misses 12 14 16 18 20
Tenia Tratzi pattern 9020 offers a versatile summer dress jumper and blouse with printed directions on each pattern piece. Size 16 requires 4% yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 35 cents, plus 5 cents for first class mail, to Marian Martin Pattern Dept Terre Haute Tribune New York NY.
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Terre Haute Tribune
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
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Box of bones found entangled in overturned tree root
Dr William P Allyn of Indiana State Teachers College examined a heavy iron box tangled in tree roots near the Fisher residence after a storm at Dresser. He said the bones are badly crushed and he would not speculate if they are human. Deputies Ray Hurst and Ed Reely turned the box over to him for study.
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William P. Allyn
Indiana State Teachers College
Dresser
Allyn
Fisher Residence
Ray Hurst
Ed Reely
Dr. Allyn
Navy plane damaged in Formosa Straits incident
The Hornet based crewed training aircraft from the 7th Fleet reported slight damage after Communist anti-aircraft batteries opened fire near the Formosa Straits. Taipei spokesman Lu Ho-tu said Chinese fighters avoided damage while American planes escaped unscathed in hazy weather. Peiping claimed two Nationalist planes shot down and one U S plane damaged.
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Lu Ho-tu
Peiping
U. S
Hornet
U. S. 7Th Fleet
Formosa Straits
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