Senate Appropriations Panel Boosts Foreign Aid by 500 Million
The Senate Appropriations Committee voted 14 to 7 to add 500.9 million dollars to foreign aid beyond the House total, bringing new funds to 3.026 billion while carryover remains 667.05 million. Lyndon Johnson pressed for a larger increase after a White House breakfast with Eisenhower, signaling possible Senate action this week.
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J. W. Davis
Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Lyndon Johnson
D-Tex
Senate
Eisenhower
White House
Johnson
Civil Rights Bill Clears House Committee In Move To Passage
The House Rules Committee voted 10-2 to override opposition and push the civil rights bill toward floor action. Senate passage expected by week’s end as leaders push for adjournment.
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Washington
House Rules Committee
House
Senate
Howard W. Smith
D-Va
Rep
Colmer
D-Miss
White House
Scott
Rpa
Smith
New Fire Station Weighed for Walkerville Hill City
The Hubaca-Lutey Co. won the Walkerville contract to build a new fire station on a lot west of City Hall at an $11,967 bid. O'Connell Construction bid $13,695 and Cahill-Mooney $14,215. Mayor James R. Shea said costs will exceed plans by about $3,000.
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Hubaca-Lutey Co
Walkerville
O'Connell Construction
Cahill- Mooney
James R. Shea
Shea
Labor Rackets Probers Get Additional Money
Monday night the committee voted an extra 150000 to fund the Labor Rackets Investigating Committee. The budget rises to 500000 to cover work through January 31. Chairman McClellan of Arkansas said hearings will continue through fall and winter.
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Washington
Senate
McClellan
D-Ark
Oil Lift Debate Splits Democrats and GOP Over Europe Aid
A Senate subcommittee labeled the administration oil lift to Europe last winter as potentially illegal and benefiting oil firms, while Sen Dirksen praised it as a necessary response to a global crisis. Sen Wiley dissented, opposing both sides and the staff's findings.
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Washington
Senate
Europe
Sen
Dirksen
Bill
Subcommittee
Wiley
R-Wis
Russ Gets Permission To Fly Soviet Jet Planes
United States grants Russia permission for two TU-104 passenger jets to land in the United States during September for the United Nations General Assembly. Flights are Sept 3-7 and Sept 13-17 with potential landings at Idlewild or nearby New York airfields. American crew will be aboard from Gander to navigate U S airspace.
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Washington
United States
Russia
United Nations General Assembly
State Dept
Idlewild International
New York
Shave and Haircut Cost Him Six Thousand Dollars
A Guatemalan man reportedly paid six thousand dollars for a shave and haircut. The next day he persuaded the barber to accept a one dollar national lottery ticket as payment, which then won the six thousand dollar grand prize.
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Guatemala
Senate approves revised FBI file bill path set to House
Senate passed a compromise bill to shield FBI files and limit fishing expeditions by defendants while safeguarding access to statements by witnesses. The measure, praised by sponsor Sen. O Mahoney, faced critiques from Sen. Dirksen who called it weak and compared it with Jencks. The bill now moves to the House for action.
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Senate
FBI
Washington
Administration
House
Justice Dept
Sen
O’mahoney
D-Wye
Sen. Dirksen
R-Ill
Jencks
Supreme Court
Clinton Jencks
Harvey Matusow
Air Station Contract Awarded to Oregon Firm
The Army Engineers' Office awarded a 2.51 million dollar contract to J. G. Watts Construction Co. of Salem, Oregon, for building an Air Force station near Kalispell, Montana. Bids opened July 2. work spans operations and cantonment areas with utilities, roads, and multiple facilities. completion is set in about 18 months.
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Seattle
District Army Engineers
J. G. Watts Construction Co
Salem
Ore
Kalispell
Mont
New Hungary Probe Urged by United States
The United States presses for a new United Nations inquiry into alleged large scale arrests and persecutions in Hungary since the October anti-Russian revolt. A UN special session on Hungary opens Sept. 10, with a resolution to continue the five nation committee of inquiry that reported in June on the revolt against secret police terror.
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United Nations
N. Y
United States
U. N
Hungary
Wisconsin Senate Race Seen For Proxmire Victory
Democratic State Chairman Phillip Nash predicted Wisconsin would elect William Proxmire to replace the late Joseph McCarthy. Nash cited late GOP dissidence as a factor while Walter Kohler argued apathy had disappeared. Turnout was expected to range from 460000 in primaries to perhaps 800000, with about 2250000 eligible voters in Wisconsin.
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Milwaukee
Phillip Nash
Wisconsin
William Proxmire
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
U.S. Senate
Nash
Proxmire
Walter J. Kohler
Kohler
Daylight Time Ends in Butte and Anaconda Sept 29
Daylight saving time ends in Butte and Anaconda at midnight Sunday Sept 29 this year. The change from daylight to standard time follows the city council schedule announced after spring time began April 28.
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Butte
Anaconda
Prison Expert Joins Staff At Deer Lodge
Deer Lodge warden F C Burrell announced Raymond L Wham will join Montana State Prison on a one month loan from the California State Dept of Corrections as a training officer. Wham is associate superintendent of custody at California Men's Colony Los Padres and brings 20 years in corrections to set up modern officer training and an in service program.
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Deer Lodge
F. C. Burrell
Raymond L. Wham
California State Dept. of Corrections
Montana
Burrell
Wham
Richard A. McGee
California
California State Prison
Folsom
Men’s Colony
Syria opens door for visit by Loy Henderson
Damascus signals welcome to U.S. deputy undersecretary Loy Henderson for a fact finding tour on Syria’s Arab national liberation policy. Foreign Minister Bitar says the door is open to sincere visitors, while noting Syria will not repeat past invitation attempts and emphasizes its neutralist yet cooperative stance.
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Damascus
Syria
Salah Bitar
Loy Henderson
Bitar
U.S
Middle East
Henderson
Eisenhower
James P. Richards
Washington
Turkey
Shukri Kuwaily
Egypt
Asif Bizry
Bizry
Eisenhower Receives Flu Vaccine Amid Exposure Concerns
President Eisenhower, possibly exposed to Asiatic flu, is inoculated during lunch by Maj. Gen. Howard M. Snyder on adviser Burney's recommendation. Press secretary James Hagerty reports two people in the President's circle contracted mild flu after last week.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Howard M. Snyder
Leroy E. Burney
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Thomas Craven Jr
Gabriel Hauge
Hauge
Sen. Monroney
D-Okla
Yates Trotter
U. S. Public Health Service
Trotter
Two Guard Pilots Die in Collision Near Casper Wyoming
Two Iowa Air National Guard F-84 pilots, 2nd Lt. Charles Richard Settlemyer of Des Moines and 2nd Lt. Dale McCullough of Deep River, were killed in a midair collision at the Split Rock Gunnery Range west of Casper. The crash happened at 5:30 a.m during a pre-dawn training mission. A board of officers will investigate the cause. Both men were in their early 20s and unmarried.
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Casper
Wyo
Iowa Air National Guard
Split Rock
Charles Richard Settlemyer
Des Moines
Iowa
Dale McCullough
Deep River
Roger W. Gilbert
132Nd
Iowa-Nebraska Air National Guard
Rattlesnake Mountains
124Th
Nebraska Air National Guard
Natrona County
174Th
Sioux City
173Rd
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Govs
Vic Anderson
Herschell C. Loveless
Floods Kill Eight in Lahore District
Floods in Lahore District from ten hours of heavy rain killed six adults and two children and destroyed about two thousand homes. Reports indicate the toll rose in the day’s injuries and property loss.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Lahore
Yemen accuses Britain of savage attack in four day bombardment
Yemen charges British rocket firing planes tanks and artillery have conducted a savage attack east of Baida and against Qa Ataba with many killed and wounded. The Yemeni legation says reinforcements and Soviet equipment arrive as Britain denies knowledge and investigates.
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London
Yemen
Legation
Foreign Office
Britain
Aden Protectorate
Arabian Peninsula
Salif
Aden
Yemeni Legation
Baida
Qa’Ataba
Montana Weather Report Mixed Partly Cloudy Across State
Montana eastern region records partly cloudy skies with few thunderstorms in the south Tuesday. Temperatures creep up north and east with highs 70 to 80 and Tuesday night lows 45 to 55. Western Montana stays partly day with isolated thunderstorms in the extreme south Tuesday and little temperature change. Highs 70 to 80, lows 40 to 50, into Tuesday night.
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Montana
Soviets claim success in intercontinental rocket test
Moscow announced a successful test of a super-range multi-stage intercontinental rocket that can hit any spot on the globe. It described high altitude flight, rapid distance coverage, and landing in a target area, with no immediate US comment.
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Moscow
Soviet
Russia
United States
Siberian Proving Grounds
Washington
U.S. Defense Dept
U.S. Army
U.S. Air Force
Pentagon
Trio Charged With Recruit Abuse At Ft Carson
FT CARSON three cadremen SFC Robert E Neely SFC Alexander Brown and Sgt James L Hobbs face maltreatment charges for abusing eight recruits. They are accused of unauthorized punishment and striking a trainee with a fist under Article 93 and 128 of the UCMJ. Other officers and enlisted personnel remain under investigation as charges may expand.
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FT. Carson
Robert E. Neely
Pelzer
S.C
Alexander Brown
Warrington
Fla
James L. Hobbs
Gunnison
Miss
Co. I
39Th Infantry Regiment
Neely
Brown
Hobbs
Polson Youth Dies in Montana 127th Road Death
Jesse Hathaway aged 16 of Polson died Sunday in a Ronan hospital from injuries after a three car and truck crash on Highway 93 north of Ronan. Arthur Wright of Ronan was slightly injured. The incident occurred when Robert McLain stopped to fix a flat, E B Suckow slowed his truck, the Wright car hit the truck, and Donald Forman then struck. This marked the 127th Montana road death of the year.
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Ronan
Jesse Hathaway
Polson
Arthur Wright
Highway Patrol
Robert McLain
E. B. Suckow
Wright
Donald Forman
Montana Way
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