Public Works Step-Up Seen By Knowland
Washington Senate Republican Leader William F Knowland said he expects both the administration and Congress to accelerate public works spending this year if the recession worsens.
14 Feb 1958
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1958
Page
1
Washington Senate Republican Leader William F Knowland said he expects both the administration and Congress to accelerate public works spending this year if the recession worsens.
An Erie Pa warehouse owned by M Vo Irwin Moving and Storage Co burned, destroying the one story building and $7 million in contents. Firemen fought the blaze from 6 pm to 2 am, saving 20 moving vans and a cab, with 150 firefighters aided by explosions from 55 gallon drums. Fire caused by wiring, with total loss estimated at $7 million, including $250000 worth of color TV sets and 600000 pounds of cellulose. One firefighter, Robert Ewing, was injured. no other casualties reported.
The US Weather Bureau in Columbus forecasts a temporary warm spell as a low pressure system moves through the southern states. Temperatures rise several degrees today, with central and southern counties seeing noticeable warmth tonight, before another arctic air mass arrives by Saturday.
Partly cloudy today with light snow flurries and near 20s. Snow flurries tonight and Saturday with a low around 19. Five day outlook shows below normal temperatures with intermittent snow flurries and milder spell late week. Amherst area notes include various pages and sections such as Gardens, Hospital, and Letters to the Editor.
New York juvenile delinquency investigators meet with top school officials after a daylight robbery of Macombs Junior High School students. James L Sullivan coordinates with Superintendent Willan Jansen as hearings are announced for February 27 in the city. Two youths, one about 16 and the other 19, were involved in the incident.
The report notes good harbor prospects while detailing a string of violent incidents. A 16 year old girl Lillian Mojica was found beaten and burned in Manhattan, with police tying a possible motive to a Puerto Rican family background. Seven youths face charges in a separate case as authorities investigate a bomb threat to the Board of Education.
A premature blast in a Corradis mine in CALTANISSETTA region killed at least five miners and injured 60, authorities said. Rescue crews and officials were coordinating response as the mine remained unsafe.
A snowed-in dispatch car is shoveled out near Michigan City Indiana. The piece notes jack Huge a veteran of the automotive field at 104 Second St. and directs readers to page 6 for the full story and additional pictures.
The House subcommittee on executive operations plans an FBI inquiry into charges affecting FCC Commissioner Rich Mack and Rep John Bell Williams. Harris signals possible hearings next week to pursue action, with Williams calling the charges shocking and demanding accountability.
Record cold grips northern Florida with teens and 20s across the state as the winter weather continues. Strong winds drive unseasonable temperatures, while snow blankets the Deep South, Great Lakes, and Northeast. The freeze devastates crops and livestock, halting tourism and affecting daily life.
The Atomic Energy Commission and the Defense Department warned that hazardous unfissioned nuclear materials could be spread by aircraft crashes even without an atomic explosion. They stressed such materials are not radioactive fallout and that strict safety measures minimize inhalation risk.
Common Pleas Judge Edward Blythin, 73, longtime Cleveland jurist and former mayor, died at Lutheran Hospital after a heart attack. Blythin presided over the 1954 Samuel Sheppard murder trial and had served on the bench since 1948. he is survived by his wife Jane, daughter Jane Drake, and sons Robert Arthur and William.
GM researchers show an automatically guided 1958 Chevrolet steered by a computer servo system with a magnetic highway cable source path. The car remains in research mode and can switch to manual steering when needed, suggesting future highway integration potential.
Senate Republican leader William F Knowland proposes a three point approach to the French Tunisian dispute. He urges UN Security Council action if France acts and mediation by the United States or another nation. He wants UN troops on the Algerian Tunisian border and NATO control of the Bizerte base. Tunisia asks the UN to label the Samet Sidi Youssef raid an act of aggression and warns force will be used to defend blockaded bases. France refuses to withdraw from Bizerte and seeks Tunisian terms before talks.
A fragmented ad column notes eye color may affect night vision and promotes Chroniele Telegram Want Ads for quick cash. It includes a sample line offering room and board for two men and provides a phone number to place or craft ads.
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