Housing Bill Faces Possible Veto By the House
Washington June 23 UPD Democratic leaders predicted the House would approve and send to President Eisenhower a scaled down compromise housing bill. A conservative Republican coalition opposed the measure, while Rep. Albert Rains said passage looked good. The Senate approved 56 to 31. The bill is $1.375 billion, about $400 million below Eisenhower's recommendation.
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Washington
House
Eisenhower
Albert Rains
D-Ala
Senate House
Senate
Congress
Bank official found dead in Gary office
William J. Roseberry 47 manager of the Village branch of Gary National Bank was found shot in his office in Gary Indiana authorities believe he took his own life. A .45 caliber revolver lay near the body.
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Gary
Ind
William J. Roseberry
Gary National Bank
Roseberry
Moles Tunneling Deeply Nightly Reported
Moles have been observed tunneling up to 300 feet in a single night, suggesting unusually high activity and adaptability in their burrowing behavior.
Be My Guest at Chicago Market Awards Dinner
Houston Hollis recounts attending the Chicago Market Awards dinner at American Furniture Mart as a finalist among about twenty top U S furniture retailers. Guests speakers included Thomas H. Coulter and Sampson P. Bowers as the event promotes confidence and prosperity in home furnishings. Norm Hall and Don Dominix fill in on Be My Guest TV while he buys furniture for Fair Meadows.
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Chicago
Furniture Market
Chicago Market
American Furniture Mart
Chicago Market Daily
America
Thomas H. Coulter
Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry
Coulter
Sampson P. Bowers
Life Magazine
Norm Hall
Don Dominix
Fair Meadows
Bitter Choice: Tragedy in Snake River Rescue
Angel Martinez saved one step daughter as Magdalen Ribera, 11, drowned in Snake River near Nyssa Oregon. Reyes Ribera, 13, also drowned while Martinez saved Guadalupe Ribera, 9. Deaf mute brother Martin Ribera attempted rescue and alerted a nearby farmer.
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Nyssa
Ore
Angel ‘Martinez
Snake River
Martinez
Magdalena Ribera
Reyes
Guadalupe Ribera
Martin Ribera
Hostage Standoff Nets Five Inmates at Prison Center Wing
Inmates in the 10 North wing seized five hostages early in the incident at the center. Guards were spread 20 feet apart with riot gear as drones and glass debris marked the scene. Warden Settle ordered restraint and refused to provoke the uprising while awaiting negotiations and quiet.
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Russell O. Settle
Jim Billings
Springfield Daily News
Billings
Dr. Settle
William L. Fitch
Leonard Appleby
Melvin G. Jung
Robert B. Rosenthal
Charles R. Allen
Springfield
al Capone
Prospective Jurors Hear Gambling Plan
Jury panel in Terre Haute case weighs a large tax evasion conspiracy tied to a 1957 raid. Indicted defendants face counts on wagering totals, book-keeping, and failure to register with the IRS. Judge Holder rejects venue and severance motions as 83 prospects await testimony from up to 200 witnesses.
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Internal Revenue Service
Wyatt
Terre Haute
Internal Revenue Department
Alberta P. Armstrong
Indianapolis
Albert H. Beck
Jasper
Ralph E. Black
Danville
Ollie T. Bosse
Jeffersonville
Glenn R. Clark
Evansville
William J. Conlin
Harold Curtis
Rushville
J. Firman Dodd
Local
Julian Daling
Spencer Appliance
William G. Embree
Bedford
Robert M. Lewis
Putnam Farmer
Emory D. Bruner
Holder
No Public Interest Seen for Indiana Rail Hearings
At Indianapolis hearings the Indiana Public Service Commission saw no attendees as it opened on the plan to abandon four daily trains. Pennsylvania Railroad lawyers argued that public interest in the routes from Richmond to Terre Haute and Indianapolis to Richmond is too small to sustain service.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Public Service Commission
Richmond
Terre Haute
PSC
Pennsylvania Railroad
Infant dies after cashew lodge in throat
In Shelbyville Indiana on June 23 4 Mark Lloyd Carpenter aged 10 months died at Major Hospital after cashew nut pieces became lodged in his throat. He was the son of Mrs. Charles Carpenter of RR 5 Shelbyville.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Mark Lloyd Carpenter
Charles Carpenter
Air mail timing puzzling in Idaho arrival record
In Idaho Falls on June 23, air mail from Jackson Wyoming showed a 23 hour 5 minute transit with a postmark of 3 p.m. June 22 and arrival at 3:55 p.m. June 21. Officials blamed a faulty cancellation machine for the discrepancy.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
Jackson
Wyo
4 H Program Set Tonight in Paris Illinois
Edgar County 4 H clubs present their summer share the fun program at Paris High School at 7 30 this evening Twenty two acts including vocal and instrumental numbers are planned A masters of ceremonies and public speaking contest are scheduled Judges include Dr E G Gabbard Patricia McNees and Rev Ronald T Allin Several acts may advance to the Illinois state finals
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Paris
Ill
Edgar County 4H
Paris High School
E. G. Gabbard
Eastern
Atomic Spy Klaus Fuchs to Enter East Germany Tonight
Berlin reports British atomic spy Klaus Fuchs, 47, will enter East Germany tonight or Wednesday after serving nine years and three months of a 14 year sentence for spying for the Soviets. British officials have kept his whereabouts secret.
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Berlin
Foreign Ministry
Klaus Fuchs
East Germany
Fuchs
Wabash works plant to add 400 jobs cost 83 million
The Wabash River Ordnance Works near Dana and Newport in Vermillion County will restart to produce classified materiel under a new defense program. The 83 million conversion may hire up to 400 workers as the AEC heavy water and RDX plants are revived, signaling continued regional economic expansion. Local leaders credit broad support from the Wabash Valley and Chamber of Commerce for the project.
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Dana
Newport
Vermillion County
Wabash River
E. I. du Pont de Nemours, Inc
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Old Ordnance Works
Wampler
Secretary of the Defense
Indiana
John K. Lamb
Chamber of Commerce
Wabash Valley
Middle West
Wabash Valley Industrial Development Council
Ray Wedlock
Council
James W. Burgett
Montezuma
Wa bash Valley relief drive aids unemployment relief effort
The WVIDC praised for assisting the Wa bash Valley area to relieve unemployment as it works to restart operations at the Dana installation. Chief Deputy Sheriff Jim Elliott is noted in the report as part of the ongoing efforts. Items reported missing include groceries medical supplies and a set of dishes.
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Wabash Valley
WVIDC
Dana
Jim Elliott
Break-in Reported at Camp Mau Mee Girl Scout Camp
A break-in was reported Tuesday at Camp Mau Mee Girl Scout Camp located east of Youngstown. Police investigations are underway as officials review security measures and inspect damaged facilities.
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Camp Maumee
Youngstown
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