Commission Calls Pay As You Go Highway Reform Plan
A federal commission urged pay as you go financing for a 10 year highway program and opposed broad federal toll road aid. It favored increased motor fuel taxes, state led civil defense, and greater state responsibility in education housing water and conservation.
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Texas
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Public Health Grants and Loans Policy Guidance
The document recommends setting minimum benefit levels for state law inclusion. It urges tapering grants for special health programs as objectives are met and restricting loans and grants-in-aid to construction of hospitals and related facilities.
UN Seeks End to Border Clashes in Gaza Talks
In Gaza Egypt the United Nations held talks with Israeli and Egyptian officials to halt nightly border incidents that have killed over 50 people in four months. Dag Hammarskjold and Gen. E. L. M. Burns chaired the discussions amid cautious remarks from both sides.
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Palestine
United Nations
Israel
Gaza Strip
Mediterranean Sea
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
E. L. M. Burns
Mixed Armistice Commission
Clipper Sinks After Explosion Off San Diego Coast
A tuna clipper valued at 225000 dollars was lost in an explosion and fire twenty miles southwest of San Diego. Eight crew members were rescued unharmed.
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San Diego
Calif
Here
Office workers barred by pickets at Crosley plant
In Richmond Indiana on June 28 striking members of the AFL International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers blocked the gates of the Crosley refrigerator plant preventing office workers from entering despite a Monday agreement to admit them. Officials reported no disorder and described ongoing wage negotiations as substantial while the strike closed the plant last Friday.
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Richmond
Ind
Crosley
A.F.L. International Brotherhod
Weks
Tech Sergeant Charles Fox and Family Return on Leave
Tech Sergeant Charles Fox and his wife Dorothy with two children Kathryn and Cynthia are living with his parents at 609 Martin Street during a leave from Ankara Turkey. His next assignment begins July 25 at Ent Air Force Base Colorado Springs Colorado.
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Charles Fox
Ankara
Turkey
Martin Street
Charles
Dorothy
Kathryn
Cynthia
Ent Air Force Base
Colorado Spring
Colo
June in Indiana Becomes Third Coldest June in 85 Years
Indianapolis weather records show June average through 27 days at 66.5 degrees, making it the third coldest June since 1871. Normal is 72.2. highs have reached 89 and lows down to 45. past cool Junes show mixed July and August trends, with 1903 and 1928 being notably cooler.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
V U. S. Weather Bureau
Hoosier
Anglican pastor laments bridal gowns at ceremony
An Anglican pastor writes to his parishioners that many bridal gowns are revealing with backless or frontless cuts. He describes the scene during ceremonies as embarrassing and suggests wives cover up with a shawl. The clergyman notes he has been married 17 years.
Weather Averages Near Normal in 1928 Summer Months
The 1928 July and August averages closely followed normal values, nearly matching the form sheet and showing little deviation from expected patterns.
Norway Declared Free of Tuberculosis in Cattle
The article notes Norway as possibly the sole country to have eradicated bovine tuberculosis. It highlights the success as a landmark in veterinary public health and notes the ongoing vigilance required to maintain the status.
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Oveta Culp Hobby
Senate Labor and Welfare Committee
Washington
Hobby
Norway
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