Ex FTC Chief Says Adams Aide Friend Got No Special Treatment
Former FTC chair Edward F. Howrey testified that Bernard Goldfine, a wealthy Boston friend of Sherman Adams, did not receive special federal treatment in his FTC case. Adams denounced insinuations of favored handling as unwarranted while his wife blamed political rivals for hounding him.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Sherman Adams
Boston
Bernard Goldfine
FTC
Edward F. Howrey
Adams
Oren Harris
D-Ark
House
Harris
Howrey
Eisenhower
Minneapolis Tribune
Des Moines Register
Quent
Goldfine
Subcommittee
Edward J. Thye
Minn
Thye
J. Glenn Beall
R-Md
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Charles E. Potter
R-Midh
John J. Williams
Del
George Smathers
D-Fla
Smathers Predicts Sweeping Democratic Gains
Sen. George Smathers of Florida, head of the Democratic Campaign Committee, says Democrats could win 12 to 14 Senate seats this year amid a national recession. Republican Sen. Irving Ives of New York, retiring this year, cautioned it is too early for forecasts.
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Jack Bell Washington
George Smathers
D-Fla
Senate
Irving Ives
R-Ny
Smathers
Senate Democratic Campaign Committee
Ives
New York
Tropical Storm Alma Disintegrates After Gulf Swing
Alma, the season s first tropical storm, disintegrated over the lower Rio Grande Valley as it moved north northwest from the Gulf of Mexico. Forecasters warned of up to 5 inches of rain in central Texas with heavy rainfall and winds peaking around 50 mph near the border. Beach areas south of Corpus Christi faced surge risk while Galveston boat traffic was advised to remain in port.
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Brownsville
Tex
Alma
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Mexico
Gulf of Mexico
Eagle Pass
Rio Grande
Corpus Christi
Galveston
Mexico City
Gulf of Tehuantepec
Pacific Ocean
Stevenson Leaves For Europe Tour
Adlai Stevenson departed from Chicago by plane for a European tour beginning with London. The two time Democratic presidential candidate travels with son Burden, 26, while another son John Fell, 22, plans to join in London later in the week.
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Chicago
Adlai Stevenson
London
Soviet Union
Burden
John Fell
Mansfield Seeks Dept Report On Black Market Sales Abroad
Senator Mike Mansfield urged the State Department to investigate reports that U S government and contractors employees abroad sold personal property on local markets at inflated prices and repatriated dollars. He warned such actions harm U S policy and dignity of Americans overseas.
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Washington
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
State Dept
Mansfield
Foreign Relations Committee
William B. Macomber Jr
Pakistan
U.S
United States
Buck Lifesaving Ties With Matsuo Studied In Tokyo
First meeting occurred November 23 when M. Sgt. William A. Buck found Yotaro Matsuo trapped under a wrecked motorcycle Buck gave first aid until an ambulance arrived saving Matsuo. The Matsuo family later handed Buck a fruit basket and nuts, and Buck displayed his American Red Cross Certificate of Merit for lifesaving.
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William A. Buck
U.S. Army
Yotaro Matsuo
Tokyo
Buck
Matsuo
American Red Cross
Tito Attacks Khrushchev Vast Crowd Cheers as He Lands
Belgrade Yugoslavia AP Tito accuses Soviet Premier Khrushchev of insulting Yugoslavia and praises the United States to about 50 000 cheering in Labin coal town. He blasts Khrushchev for anti Yugoslav moves and says Eastern bloc leaders lie while praising U S aid and credits to help Yugoslavia.
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Tito
Khrushchev
Hugo Crowd
U.S
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
Labin
Communist Party
Sofia
Russia
Red China
Stalin
U. S
Washington
Soviet Bloc
Indiana Declares Emergency In Flood Threat
Gov. Harold Handley declared a state of emergency in Terre Haute as the Wabash River crested 27.6 feet and headed toward 28 feet. Officials feared the West Terre Haute levee could fail, risking 40 percent of the city’s population of about 4,000. State police, 60 National Guard troops, and 40 prisoners were deployed to reinforce the levee.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Harold Handley
West Terre Haute
Indiana- Illinois
Indianapolis
Indiana National Guard
State Penal Farm
Havre Contractor Drowns While Aiding Stranded Pair
Kenneth Eske strand of Havre, owner of Eske strand Brothers Construction, drowned near Fresno Lake while attempting to reach three companions clinging to a capsized boat. Ed Miller and two Havre women including Mrs. Wanda Glass were rescued. Mrs. Eskestrand remained hospitalized for shock. Rescue crews planned to continue Lake probes.
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Havre
Kenneth Eskestrand
Montana Lake
Eskestrand
Wanda Glass
Northern Montana College
Ed Miller
Fresno Lake
Miller
Glass
Eskestrand Brothers Construction Co
David
Del
Greyhound Bus Wreck Injures Twenty in Georgia
A Greyhound bus crashed down an embankment near Marietta injuring twenty people. The driver reported brake failure caused the bus to lock on a hill before overturning.
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Marietta, Ga
Greyhound
Montana Weather Forecast East and West Districts
Montana weather notes show east region partly cloudy with afternoon thundershowers possible and warmer highs from 65 to 80 F for Monday, with cooler Tuesday and night lows 45 to 60 F. West region stays partly cloudy through Tuesday with warm 65 to 80 F highs and Monday night lows 45 to 55 F.
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Montana
Montana High Low
Billings
Belgrade
Butte
Cut Bank
Dillon
Drummond
Glasgow
Great Falls
Havre
Helena
Kalispell
Lewistown
Livingston
Bis
Miles City Missoula
West Yellowstone
Whitehall
Britain Looks To US for Aid in Cyprus
London reports Prime Minister Macmillan asked President Eisenhower to use influence with Turkey and Greece to back a British cooling off plan for Cyprus. Britain hopes to avert civil strife as 3,000 crack troops are sent to Cyprus and a long range proposal envisions Greek Turkish self rule pending a final settlement.
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London
Britain
U.S
Cyprus
NATO
Greece
Turkey
Macmillan
Eisenhower
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Izmir
Southeastern European
Athens
Ankara
Fatin Rustu Zorlu
Free World
NATO Alliance
Mediteranean
Two Fatal Crashes Near Missoula Claim Two Lives
MISSOULA AP Two traffic crashes Sunday near Missoula killed two people and injured two others. Charlotte Bryant 30 and James Lozeau Jr. 40 died in separate wrecks on U. S. Highway 93 and U. S. 93 near Evaro Hill.
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Missoula
Charlotte Bryant
James Lozeau Jr
Bryant
U. S. Highway 93
Larry Blakney
Forest Liebe
Liebe
Lozeau
Soviet Diplomat Is Suddenly Ordered Home
Soviet Ambassador Mikhail Menshikov was summoned back to Moscow on a temporary official mission. The Soviet Embassy said he would return to Washington within a few days to two weeks at the outside. State Department and other embassies were notified of the brief trip. Menshikov boarded a plane in New York City on Sunday.
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Washington
Mikhail Menshikov
Moscow
State Department
Menshikov
Kremlin
New York City
Moncao royal premiere hosts Sinatra charity ball
Prince Rainier and Princess Grace hosted the world premiere of Frank Sinatra's film Kings Go Forth in Monte Carlo followed by a midnight charity gala. Sinatra performed to a mix of millionaires and royalty, raising about 5 million francs for the United Nations Refugee Fund.
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James Bacon
Monte Carlo
Monaco
Frank Sinatra
Las Vegas
Mediterranean
Frank
Prince Rainier
Princess Grace
International Sporting Club
Sinatra
Noel Coward
Rainier
Joan Caulfield
Frank Ross
Miss Caulfield
Ball
United Nations Refugee Fund
Grace Kelly
Street Cars Gave Dodgers Their Nickname in Brooklyn
Baseball's Dodgers were named in an era when street cars ran through Brooklyn and pedestrians were called Trolley Dodgers. The note then shifts to a Want Ads call to action with a dial-in number for listings.
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Dodgers
Los Angeles
Brooklyn
Park Accident Victim Dies In Yellowstone Pool
Danny Lewis six of Austin Minnesota died from burns after falling into a boiling pool near Old Faithful as he and his father William Lewis fished in Yellowstone National Park. He suffered second and third degree burns over 75 percent of his body. Rangers continue to search for a missing boatman in Shoshone Lake following a separate drowning incident.
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Yellowstone Park
Wyo
Danny Lewis
Austin
Minn
Old Faithful Geyser
William Lewis
Mammoth Hospital
Park
Yellowstone
Lee Burrows
Casper
Shoshone Lake
Renewed clashes in Beirut amid rebel siege
In Beirut heavy fighting broke out again as security forces shelled rebel Saeb Salam's three story home while insurgents faced Prime Minister Sami Solh's residence. Casualties mounted with more injured and dead as ambulances moved through Basra Zarif districts. The conflict follows a bid to amend President Camille Chamoun's term with opposition demanding his resignation.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Saeb Salam
Basra
Zarif
Salam
Sami Solh
Camille Chamoun
Camoun
Nasser
United Arab Republic
UAR
Nuclear tests mark strongest blast of year observed in Pacific
The Japanese Central Meteorological Board described the second U S nuclear detonation in the Pacific as the strongest of this year’s series. The Atomic Energy Commission provided minimal details, noting two detonations at 1:30 p m Saturday and 5:30 to 6:30 a m Sunday near Bikini and Eniwetok atolls, with unusual atmospheric pressure shocks reported by Japanese stations.
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TORQO
UPS
Japanese Central Meteorological Board
United States
Pacific
Atomic Energy Commission
Washington
Bikini
Eniwetok Atoll
Japanese Meteorological Board
Death of Gene Slack in Butte Traffic Crash
Gene Slack 18 die when his northbound car struck a retaining wall at Front and Harrison in Butte. Authorities say he likely died instantly from a broken neck after the 3:30 a.m. crash. he was alone. Slack was a former standout at Butte High School.
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Montana
Herb Slack
Butte
Herbert Eugene
Gene) Slack
Butte High School
Front
Harrison
S. Dakota
Emmet J. Paulsen
Silver Bow
Young Slack
John O’leary
Cahill-Mooney Construction Co
Slack
Louis Rosenstein
Park and Main
Linda Hancock
West Granite
Silver Bow County
Arab Federation Braces for Lebanon Crisis Fallout
In Baghdad the Arab Federation of Iraq and Jordan fears a Lebanon upheaval if President Chamoun resigns. Officials see possible turmoil in Iraq and Jordan, with Nasser gaining leverage. Premier Said travels to London June 23 to seek British help for Kuwait federation with Iraq and Jordan to cushion shocks.
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Baghdad
Iraq
Jordan
Middle East
Nuri Said
Lebanon
Camille Chamoun
Chamoun
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Cairo
Nasser
Kuwait
United Arab Republic
Egypt
Syria
Said
London
Kennedy Predicts Democratic Year at Jefferson Jackson Dinner
Sen. John F. Kennedy forecasts a great Democratic year in 1958 saying victory is in the air. He spoke to a large Jefferson Jackson Day dinner at the Shrine Auditorium and planned a Casper Wyoming stop and Senate floor work on a labor bill with Sen. Irving Ives.
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Senate
Washington
Kennedy
Irving Ives
R-Ny
Paul Cannon
Butte
Forrest H. Anderson
Helena
Democratic Party
Leif Erickson
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Glendale
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Boris Boskovic
Indiana
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James F. King
Jordan Man
Miles City
Charles
Buck!) Michel
Dan Hayward
Michel
Gene Slack
Arab Federation
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