Congress Overrides Ike Veto On Public Works Bill
In a historic turn the Democratic Congress overrode President Eisenhower’s veto to enact a $1.185 billion public works bill. The House voted 281 to 121 and the Senate 63 to 23, delivering two-thirds majorities after eight failed veto attempts this session. Hagerty cited the president’s objection as stated in veto messages while McCormack defended the measure as vital to districts and the economy.
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William Theis Washington
UPI
Congress
Eisenhower
White House
House
James C. Hagerly
Gewsmer
John W. McCormack
Mass
Haverty
Hye
Senate
Hagerty
McCormack
Cuban Prison Riot Quelled in Havana
AP reports a prison riot at Principe Prison in Havana ended after four hours. Prisoners protested transfers to Isla de Pines Penal Colony and hurled rocks from walls. Seven inmates and guards were injured, at least four by gunfire as guards fired in the air to disperse the crowd.
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Havana
Ing
Principe
Isle of Pines Penall Colony
Isle of Pines
Governor Rockefeller Tours State Fair Despite Finger Injury
Syracuse AP Governor Rockefeller, upbeat despite a injured finger, browsed the New York state fair yesterday. He chatted with crowds, demonstrated farming tasks, inspected exhibits, and urged shelter legislation while touring includes a mock basement fallout shelter. He fished earlier at Oneida Lake, catching bass and a perch.
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James Rock
Syracuse
Rockefeller
Nalstein
Oneida Lake
Coinword Jackpot Grows to 630 In Week's Puzzle Misses
Coinword fans again miss the solution this week as the jackpot climbs to 630 dollars. Explanations note common missteps, with word hints about privacy sport lyre and twiddle. Puzzle continues in all The Hecard Newspapers editions tomorrow.
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Hecard
Kennedy Quits Rackets Probe
Robert F. Kennedy resigned as chief counsel of the Senate Rackets Committee saying its mission was fulfilled with labor reform. He warned Hoffa and warned that organized labor had acted against racketeers, while expressing regret that organized business groups did not match the effort. The panel plans no more hearings before disbanding next January.
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John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Kennedy
Congress
McClellan
Labor Movement
Teamsters
Teamsters Union
Hoffa
Kueck
Dick West Washington
UPI
Robert F. Kennedy
Senate Rackets Committee
Teamster
James R. Hoffa
Official Visit Scheduled Washington Mexico President to visit Oct B14
President Adalfo Logez Mateos of Mexico will visit the United States Oct 14, the White House announced. The trip will repay Eisenhower's Feb visit to Acapulco. White House press secretary James Wagerty said Mateos will spend the first three days in Washington and then visit New York streets. Rockefeller said there is no need for a special legislative session. he supports a work corps for wayward youth but wants proper implementation and personnel first.
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Washington
Adalfo Logez Mateos
Mexico
United States
White House
Logez Mateos
Eisenhower
Acapulco
James
Wagerty
White . House
New York
A. Rockefeller
U. S
Rockefeller
Silver
Manhattan
Alfred J. Scotts
Robert E. Wagner
Syracuse
Bronx Boy Killed After Ball Run Into Street
Five year old Spencer Rominger of the Bronx died yesterday after chasing a ball into the roadway and being struck by a car. The driver was reportedly snat held by police pending investigation.
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Chases Ball
New York
Spencer Rominger
Bronx
Khrushchev to visit U S with Eisenhower and bands
President Eisenhower to welcome Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev on a cross country tour including Washington New York Los Angeles San Francisco and Des Moines An eight day official schedule released covers speech times and early visits with only one industrial plant listed a computer facility in San Jose The leaders arrival at Andrews AFB will be greeted by Eisenhower Nixon and Mrs Nixon with Mrs Eisenhower not attending the greeting.
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Greece
Orpheus
Eurydice
Hages
Jess
Dirk
Miss Prim
Greenwich
Grcl
Wrong
Washington
Eisenhower
Nikita S. Khrushchev
United States
Khrushchev
New Los Angeles
San Francisco
Bes Moines
Pittsburgh
America
International Business Machines Corp
San Jose
Calif
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
Richard M. Nixon
U S Forces in Britain End Military Script Use
U S Air Force personnel in Britain switched from military payment certificates to American currency yesterday. Authorities say about five million dollars were involved in the changeover, making Britain the last European country where U S military personnel used script.
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Britain
Ruislip
England
AFT
U. S
Air Force
Europe
U N Unit Supports Big Four Arms Proposal
The United Nations Disarmament Commission voted unanimously to welcome the Big Four plan to resume talks in a 10 nation Geneva group. Key diplomats argued for continued U N oversight while stressing U S responsibility for disarmament.
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Max Harrelson
United Nations
U. N. Disarmament Commission
Geneva
Commission
United States
Soviet Union
Britain
France
U.N
Disarmament Commission
Sir Pierson Dickson
Ike May Meet Governors in Steel Strike Talks
President Eisenhower signaled possible talks with governors over the nationwide steel strike. He suggested meeting the governors' executive committee, after requests from eight states hit by the walkout. Labor secretary Batter would coordinate with Delaware Governor Boggs to arrange the meeting.
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New York
Eisenhower
Pennsylvania
David Lawrence
Lawrence
William L. Batter
J. Caleb Boggs
Delaware
Troy Year Of History Edition To Appear
The Times Record and The Troy Record will publish a 28 page Troy Area history supplement this afternoon and tomorrow morning to mark the 450th anniversary of Hudson River and Lake Champlain discovery. It features historic photos, narratives, and a schedule of city celebration events starting with Miss Troy crowning at Proctor's Theater tonight.
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Troy
Record News
Hudson River
Lake Champlain
Times Record
Troy Record
Proctor's Theater
Nehru Warns Reds In Border Dispute
Prime Minister Nehru states Red China cannot push India around in the frontier dispute but will seek a peaceful settlement. He offers to clear Lonju's no man’s land of forces until clarified by negotiations, while urging calm and vigilance amid cross border tensions and warning against counterattack.
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New Delhi
Nehru
China
India
Soviet Union
Peiping
Chou En-Lai
Lonju
Tonju
East Frontier Agency
Nehra
Britain
Nerru
Reserve Banks Hike Interest Rates to 4 Percent
The Federal Reserve Board authorized eight Federal Reserve Banks to raise their discount rate from 3 1/2 percent to 4 percent, a 27 year high. The move, aimed at easing credit, follows banks raising their rates to 5 percent in anticipation. Banks in New York, Cleveland, Richmond, Chicago, St. Louis, Dallas, San Francisco and Kansas City are affected. others may follow. The 4 percent rate is effective today and comes after recent record loan levels. The last 4 percent peak was in 1992.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Reserve Board
Eght
Federal Reserve Banks
Reserve Board
New York
Cleveland
Richmond
Chicago
St. Louis
Dallas
San Francisco
Kansas City
Federal Reserve
Delay Powell Income Case Delayed for Hernia Operation
The income tax evasion trial of Rep. Adam Clayton Powell was postponed to Oct 15 to allow his hernia operation. Powell planned to enter Bethesda Naval Hospital Sept 17 and needed recuperation time. His wife Mazel Scait is not a defendant.
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New York
Adam Clayton Powell
D-Ny
Powell
Richard H. Levet
Truck Driver Dies In Crash In Utica Suburb
A truck loaded with canned goods crashed into the Utica Mutual Insurance building in a Utica suburb. Driver Richard Etrick, 54, of Batavia, was killed after brakes failed on Route 12. The truck sped down a hill at high speed, crossed Route 5, and tore through the mail room. cans were scattered across the lobby and lawn. No other injuries were reported.
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New Hartford
Eisenhower Calls Khrushchev for Courtesy on Trip Prospects
President Eisenhower urged constructive Soviet ideas for East West talks during Khrushchev's U S visit. He said exploratory talks could lead to a four power summit and cautioned against making the conferences a market for bargaining while stressing American principles and restraint.
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Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Washington
Hisenhower
Nikita
Khrushches
United States
Eisenhower
Khrushchev
Kremlin
Htrushchev
Eisen Hower
White House
All-White Private School Setups Opens In Virginia
Charles E. Mahon reports Prince Edward County in Farmville, Virginia created a makeshift all white school system after the ruling to desegregate, closing public schools to avoid integration while 1,500 white students attend classes in churches and civic buildings. In southwest Virginia, three all white high schools were ordered to admit Negroes by Jan. 23, with Floyd County and Galax among those required to desegregate. A NAACP leader warns of rising juvenile delinquency among Black youths and plans to fund transfers to other districts.
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Charles E. Mahon
Farmville
UPI
Prince Edward County
Supreme Court
Virginia
Robyn C. Thompson
Roanoke
Floyd County
Galax
Prince Maited
Charlottesville
Arlington
Alexandria
Plant Royal
Norfolk
Prince Edward
J. M. Griffin
NAACP
Griffin
Thair
Fobarea
Growsing County
Richmond
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