Dixon Yates Deal Faces Real Test in House
House Republicans rally northern Democrats to back the Dixon Yates power contract as a $6.5 million fund clash shapes the vote. The fund would finance TVA links to a West Memphis Arkansas plant, aiding a Fulton Tennessee expansion, while Democrats push to redirect funds to TVA construction. Additional items note Yugoslavia policy, atomic plant expansion, draft issues, and foreign aid bill approval.
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Dixon
Yates
Dixon- Yates
Tennessee Valley Authority
Dixon-Yates
TVA
Power Combine
West Memphis
Ark
Fulton, Tenn
Appropriations Committee
Fulton
Yugoslavia
House Foreign Affairs Committee
James W. Riddleberger
James P. Richards
D.-S.c
Riddleberger
Atomic
Henry M. Jackson
D.wash
Joint Atomic Energy Subcommittee
Jackson
Subcommittee
Farewell Party Honors Col Waite at Terre Haute Depot
Almost 300 attendees bid farewell to Col Frederick G. Waite who leaves Terre Haute Ordnance Depot for Letterkenny Ordnance Depot Chambersburg Pa where he will serve as commanding officer Major William M Sartor to succeed him at Terre Haute A scroll signed by about 600 employees and other gifts accompanied the tribute to Waite and his family.
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Frederick G. Waite
Terre Haute
Letterkenny Ordnance Depot
Chambersburg
William M. Sartor
Col. Waite
Fifty Four Rose Poly Seniors Turned to Major Employers
Fifty four graduates of Rose Polytechnic Institute received definite job offers from 52 firms with 134 companies interviewing on campus. The list includes named graduates paired with employers such as Bendix, Westinghouse, Procter Gamble, General Electric, and Boeing among others, with two seniors undecided.
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Rose Polytechnic Institute
Bendix Radio
Baltimore
Westinghouse Elec
Procter-Gamble Co
General Electric Co
Illinois
L. B. Danke Co
Lafayette
Cleveland
Elec. & Gas
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Colo
Westinghouse
Elec. Co
Allison
G.M. Bendix Radio
Douglas Aircraft
Lockheed Aircraft
Delco
North American Aviation
Purdue U
U. of Ill
Louisville Gas & Flee
Bendix Corp
Rose Poly
Indiana
Hi-Way
O. W. Potter & Sons
Allis-Chalmers Mfg
Inland Steel Co
Caterpillar Tractor Co
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
Boeing Aircraft
Bendix Brake Co
Bucyrus-Erie Co
Pratt-Whitney Co
Active Duty
Minn
Honeywell Co
General Motors Corp
Firestone Rubber Co
Active Duty Natl
Cs “‘Ng Co
Woman Admits Slaying Neighbor's Son in Bath
Brockton, Mass. June 15 A mother of two was charged with murder after admitting in a police statement that she held 3 year old Michael Baldwin under water in her bathtub until he died. The boy disappeared Tuesday after visiting her apartment.
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Brockton
Mass
Michael Baldwin
Jonn F O'Connell, Jr
Gertrude F. Riordan
Highest Safety Awards Made At North Plant
The nation’s top industrial safety honors were awarded to Wabash River Ordnance Works and Liberty Powder Company at a ceremony north of the city. Lt. Col. William H. Barnes accepted for the Wabash plant, with Ward E. Becker accepting for Liberty Powder Company. The awards cover 1954 safety records and a period from 1952 to 1955, reflecting millions of man-hours and vehicle miles without lost-time accidents. The two plants, part of the Ordnance Industry Team, produced powerful explosives and logged extensive safe-working achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash River Ordnance Works
Liberty Power Company
Olin-Mathieson Chemical Corporation
Liberty Powder Company
Ordnance Plant
Wabash River
Becker
N. A. Hamilton
Ordnance Industry
Annual Clergy Retreat Held at St Marys College
The annual archdiocesan clergy retreat at St Mary of the Woods College gathers about 110 priests for the senior session and about 90 for the junior session. Archbishop Schulte will join the junior retreat as retreat master Rev Ernest Dannegger directs both sections. Rooms in Guerin Hall and meals in the college dining room support a program of meditation prayer and sermons at Sacred Heart Chapel. Conservation authorities warn 66 million acres of American forest and watershed land lack organized fire protection.
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Archdiocese of Indianapolis
St. Mary-of-the-Woods College
Paul C. Schulte
Indianapolis
Ernest Dannegger
S. J
Trinidad
Colo
Guerin Hall
Sacred Heart Chapel
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D.-Ga
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Evel
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Hughes
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Johnson
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Kirk
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Shelbyville
Washington
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Park Ridge, Ill
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Danville, I. Indianapolis
Brazil, Ind
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Gary Andercon
Servel
Cherry Street
North
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Bargain Corner
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Texaco
Petrox
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Tume
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