Truman accuses Eisenhower admin of losing world prestige
Former President Harry S. Truman told a Democratic dinner in Harrisburg that the Eisenhower administration abdicated international responsibilities and lost the free world’s confidence. He faulted State Department leadership, urged continued UN support, defense programs, and broader aid to poorer nations. He pressed for leaders to do their jobs.
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Harrisburg
Harry S. Truman
Eisenhower
Free World
Middle East
Far East
Alliance of Free Nations
State Department
White House
Dulles
Civic pride urged after storms hit Terre Haute
A Terre Haute reader commends the mayor for hiring 50 extra workers to clear storm debris and urges residents to take responsibility for yard waste rather than dumping limbs into the street. He argues for self help and civic pride to restore order after damaging weather.
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Terre Haute
Ralph Tucker
John O. Sutorius
Ind
New Excuse For Speeding Cited By State Police
June 20 report says Trooper Robert X. Mathews heard a motorist plead fear of thunder and lightning storms as reason to speed. Mathews gave a warning after hearing the excuse.
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Lincoln
R. L
Robert X. Mathews
Mathews
Political clash over policy spurs 1960 election prospects
A speaker addressing about 5,000 warned that the administration mishandled foreign policy and domestic finance. He accused Republicans of forcing labor constraints and harming farmers and small business, and urged Democrats to restore government to the people in 1960.
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Congress
Early Use of Kohl by Sumerian Women
Historical note records that as early as Sumerian times women colored their eyes with kohl. The observation highlights ancient cosmetic practices and gendered beauty rituals in early Mesopotamian society.
First Lady Eisenhower to Undergo Summer Checkup
Mrs. Eisenhower will have a routine medical examination at Walter Reed Hospital four months after her last checkup. Friends say the visit fits doctors orders and her summer plan to spend extended time at Gettysburg farm, with a heart murmur noted since childhood.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Court upholds hot cargo clause in labor contracts
A federal appeals court ruled that hot cargo clauses are legal in union contracts. The U S Circuit Court of Appeals said such clauses do not violate public policy, emphasizing statutory language and avoiding secondary boycott concerns. The decision stems from Locals 338 and 630 of the Teamsters in 1955 refusing to handle Crowley’s Milk Co. products amid a bargaining dispute.
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New York
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Charles E. Clark
Teamsters Union
Crowley's Milk Co. Inc
Teens Steal 68 Comics and Hidden File to Jail Buddy
Three teenagers in Jackson County took 68 comic books to a friend in jail. A 10 inch file was hidden inside one of the comics, concealed as they sought to aid the inmate.
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Jackson, Mich
Jackson County
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