Senate Hopes Final Vote On Foreign Aid Bill
The Senate opens debate on the lengthy foreign aid bill with a 10 am EST session, aiming for a final vote to end Congress’s longest session in 22 years. Morse demands a quorum and a roll call, while opposition targets Export-Import Bank guarantees to Russia and other Communist states.
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Salad oil czar faces quiz in bankruptcy court today
Anthony Tino De Angelis, president of Allied Crude Vegetable Oil Refining, will answer 44 pre selected questions in Newark as part of a contempt threatened proceeding. Judge Robert Shaw requires answers to today’s testimony and notes questions will be answered. The case centers on forged receipts and missing millions of pounds of edible oils, with losses potentially reaching $100 million.
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Joe Martin Hospitalized With Apparent Virus Ailment
Rep. Joseph W. Martin Jr. longtime GOP leader and former House speaker entered Bethesda Naval Hospital for tests after a virus infection suspected. He was moved from the Sheraton Park Hotel by ambulance as doctors recommended age considerations. Martin, 79, spent time at a Caribbean retreat in recent winters and faced a 1959 loss of party leadership to Charles Halleck.
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TWU Votes Strike Over New York Transit Stoppage
The Transport Workers Union votes to stage a subway and bus walkout beginning at 5 a.m. New Year’s Day. President Michael J. Quill holds a poster at a union meeting in New York City as members endorse the action unanimously.
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Eddie Rickenbacker retires as Eastern Air Lines head
Capt Ed Rickenbacker 73 longtime war hero retires as chairman of Eastern Air Lines. He plans to devote time to his biographical notes while remaining a consultant. Rickenbacker led Eastern since 1934 and once chaired the Indianapolis Speedway. His WWII air feats include 26 victory claims and a 24 day raft ordeal after a 1942 crash. Eastern has faced multi million losses in recent years.
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