McElroy Seeks Increased Defense Funding and Air Force Upgrades
Defense Secretary Neil McElroy told the Senate preparedness subcommittee he will ask Congress for a substantial increase over the 39.1 billion dollars requested for the next fiscal year. He cited plans for more H bombs and B 32 aircraft for SAC, plus tankers to refuel B 52s and additional bombers. The move follows Democratic pressure to extend B 52 production beyond 1960 and is tied to a broader anti missile and early warning system program to deter enemy rockets.
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U S Warns France On Plane Use In Tunisia Aid
The United States warned France not to use any planes or weapons from the military aid program on Tunisian targets. Sen. Fulbright urged withdrawing the planes, tying to a February attack at Sukiet Sidi Youssef, as hearings were planned.
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Washington
United States
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Heal Wuuulle
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City Seeks Higher Income Certificate To Meet Budget
City council finance committee and Mayor J. Grant Keys move to amend the county budget commission income certificate by 42 600 to 931 369 31 for the year. Increases target non tax revenues including inherit ance tax liquor licenses and fines while some income sources decline such as sewer charges and sealer fees.
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Senate forecast for postal rate hike and pay raises
Sen. A. S. Mike Monroney predicted the Senate will approve higher postal rates and pay raises for postal employes by nightfall after a large fight over a key provision. He said Republicans stand together and the pay-rise measure may tie to rate increases, with broad support expected for eliminating a cost of living bonus for lower grades.
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FCC Probers Seek More Mail Pay Records in White Collar Case
House Post Office Committee probes reveal calls for additional records as pay raises near 18 percent for about 1.5 million postal workers are debated. FCC investigations link Miami attorney Whiteside to a pattern with Vinck, raising questions of influence and possible contempt cites ahead.
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Weather Outlook Northraetaws and Weetoonamu North
Mostly cloudy and warmer with occasional rain tonight. High 54 to 58, low 44 to 48. Thursday cloudy with showers and mild. Tuesday temperatures 37 to 47, year ago 53 to 68. Precipitation near half an inch in showers or possible storms Thursday through Sunday.
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Democrats Say Ike's Aid Plea Won't Change Congress Votes
In Washington, Democratic leaders dismiss President Eisenhower's plea for foreign aid as political salesmanship unlikely to sway congressional votes. They argue the aid plan ignores budget realities and domestic economic strain while rallying support from both parties.
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Keys Likely Nominee for Election Board
Mayor J. Grant Keys appears in line for appointment to the Lorain County Board of Elections to fill the Wellington vacancy after Dr. R. J. Fortney’s death in Sarasota. Party leaders favor a local appointee and note Keys cannot run for re election but would complete his current term.
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President Defends Benson Appointment Details
The article notes the election board post pays 3220 annually and is appointed by the secretary of state on the party's county executive committee recommendation. Dr. Fortney, a Democrat, is connected to the process as the Lorain County Democratic Executive Committee prepares to settle the party recommendation at a meeting tomorrow evening.
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Taxi- Driver Slain In Iowa Gun Battle
A 48 year old Des Moines taxi driver John J O Keefe was killed during a gun battle in downtown Des Moines after four teenagers reportedly burglarized a gun shop. A policeman Kenneth Kline was wounded in the back while two teens Gary Wessling 17 and Richard Craig 19 were injured. Police noted Wessling’s father had prior involvement in a (truncating details to fit).
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Toledo Auto Crash Claims Clinton A. Carnek at 28
A Tuesday night automobile collision southeast of Toledo killed Clinton A. Carnek, 28, of Toledo. The report notes police and emergency responders at the scene and ongoing investigations by local authorities.
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Unemployed totals rise in Ohio as claims climb
Columbus report shows unemployment reach 200 930 for the week ending February 22. The average claimants total hit a gloomy February high of 186 000, while Ohio remains below the national rate but leads in idle workers since the January 1939 compensation law.
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Two Alarm Blaze Destroys Hann a Auto Parts in Barberton
A two alarm fire gutted the Hanna Auto Parts store in Barberton causing an estimated 186000 dollars in damage. Fire officials cited a furnace fault as the likely cause and reported no injuries after the blaze was brought under control in about two hours.
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Man Dies In Crash In Cleveland
Lawrence Horrigan Jr. 24 died in a motorcycle truck collision in Cleveland forming the city’s 14th traffic fatality this year. Police investigated the crash and identified the vehicles and preliminary causes.
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Want Ads Offer Quick Cash by Selling Unneeded Items
Chronicle Telegram Want Ads promote easy selling of unused goods. A quick example shows Mrs Spisak selling a 10 cu ft GE refrigerator and range for $165. Readers are guided to call FA3-3321 to place ads or inquire.
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