Rockefeller Still Looks Like General Without Army
Gov. Rockefeller pressed attacks on the Eisenhower administration at the governors conference in Glacier Park Mont but appeared with limited backing from GOP peers on aging care and the 1960 platform. Democratic hopefuls including Kennedy backers held a confident mood while some anti Kennedy Democrats criticized Truman’s withdrawal as a delegate.
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Congress Begins Recess Sweep As Lawmakers Shuffle Bills
Congress moves toward a month long recess with Speaker Rayburn and Lyndon Johnson planning to override Eisenhower veto on federal pay raise. Senate and House must also pass a continuing resolution to fund agencies and consider minimum wage and medical care proposals amid campaign season.
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Kennedy Johnson ticket deal sparks Washington clash
Republican National Chairman Thruston Morton said Democrats struck a Kennedy Johnson deal to run together in the presidential race. He cited Truman’s convention resignation and Symington’s endorsement as signs the plan is underway while Johnson deflects talk and Kennedy backers remain silent.
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Los Angeles
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New Jersey
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Burdick Competes In Closest North Dakota Senate Race
Democratic Rep. Quentin Burdick trails Gov. John Davis by a small margin as voting halted with 2,310 precincts reported. Davis held a narrow edge of about 2,000 votes amid a farm policy driven campaign. Uncounted rural precincts could swing the result, and a recount or official canvass may determine the winner.
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UPD
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Quentin Burdick
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North Dakota
Ezra Taft Benson
Fargo
Slaying Trial Nears End in Virginia Napper Case
Testimony wrapped up in the second degree murder trial of 18 year old Virginia Napper accused of shooting her father to death on Easter Sunday. She and sister 15 testified of repeated beatings and alleged molestation by Sylvester Napper 38. Defense argued prolonged abuse. Prosecutor said she procured shotgun shells days before the shooting.
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UPI
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Farl
Frank Weidemann
Sylvester
Napper
Weidemann
Virginia
Coal Mine Safety Bill Delayed by House Labor Panel
Washington UPI The House Labor Committee postponed action on two coal mine safety measures until after party conventions following the sponsor's failed bid to read the bills for approval. Rep Roy Wier accused Rep Carl Elliott of filibustering to block recognition for his four bills. Elliott controlled the floor for the full 55 minute session with a lengthy talk on two minor bills he supported.
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Elliott
Graham A. Barden
D- N.C
House Vote On Sugar Curbs In Congress
Washington A House majority was expected to approve a plan granting President Eisenhower authority to halt Cuban sugar imports unless he orders continued. The move aims to pressure Castro's regime in Cuba while the State Department signaled no immediate quota cuts. The bill carries a rush label as Congress prepares for recess amid political conventions.
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Congo Declares Independence Ending Belgian Rule
Congo ends 52 years as a Belgian colony and becomes the world’s newest republic. Proclamations trigger two days of riotous celebrations in the 14th African nation to win freedom since World War II. Belgian influence secured with mutual cooperation pacts to preserve economic and military interests in the Congo.
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Eight More Indicted In Price Fix
Eight manufacturers were indicted by two federal grand juries in Philadelphia on charges of price fixing and bid rigging in the electrical industry. The 17th and 18th indictments follow an investigation started last February. One indictment accuses General Electric, Westinghouse, Allied-Chalmers and four officials of conspiring to fix prices and restrain competition in turbine generators from 1955 through 1959.
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Snooper Rocket Flop Ends Discoverer XII Test Failure
At Vandenberg California the Discoverer XII attempt failed to reach orbit. A 19 foot satellite with snooper equipment could not relay data before burning up. The Thor Agena booster reached polar path but lacked speed and burned in the South Pacific. A 30 pound return capsule also burned on re entry over the North Pacific. The mission aimed to fix six prior capsule recovery failures.
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World news wrap reports Chile relief and global market shifts
Eisenhower praises voluntary Chile aid totaling nearly 4.5 million dollars in cash and supplies. China shells Quemoy in a light barrage. Tokyo runway sunk up to 3.3 feet over 14 years. Devonshire seeks nationwide cost sharing for escaped prisoner search. Economists note Europe’s boom with inflation concerns. U.S. waterways funding proposed for Ohio harbors and dams. plus horse racing results and sports notes.
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Truman Withdrawal Is Hailed By DiSalle
Gov. Michael V. DiSalle of Ohio welcomed Truman’s decision not to attend the Democratic convention in Los Angeles. He said opposition to Kennedy had collapsed and Kennedy would be the likely nominee. Other governors at Glacier Park offered cautious reactions amid party factions.
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UPI
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Doll Face Fraud Ties To Local Race Track Loss
Mrs Margaret Granchie of Bell Farm facing charges after allegedly forging over $1,000 in checks and losing it all at a race track while seeking a luck horse named Doll Face. Police report the case links to a Florida related matter and involves Mr Joseph Granchie as husband. The incident follows a separate political note mentioning Kennedy and governors faced with health plan discussions.
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Bell
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Doll Face
Mamies Picture a Hair-Raiser in White House
Washington report notes Mamie Eisenhower's Honolulu cover photo showing red hair though her actual hair is brown. Secret Service viewed rumors of a Chinese plot with calm skepticism as tensions around the President's Hawaii departure and potential future trips were discussed.
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