Pentagon to Ask For About Extra Billion Defense Funds
Secretary McElroy says Pentagon will seek about a one billion dollar supplement when Congress reconvenes. Funds target missiles and arms for NATO buildup, boosting current year defense spending toward 385 billion with next year around 40 billion. The move follows Paris NATO talks and signals accelerated military growth and NATO reinforcement.
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Desert Dew Hints at Early Tucson Christmas Weekend
An early weather note from Tucson predicts a mild, pleasant weekend with clear to mostly clear skies. Forecasters expect warmer temperatures tomorrow, with highs around 60 to 70 and overnight lows near 35, extending through Christmas with no major cold snaps.
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Ike Returns From Paris
President Eisenhower returned from the Paris NATO summit and began work on a national address outlining spending and sacrifices needed to face Russia's missile-age challenge. He appeared cheerful despite a long 21 hour flight with headwinds and refueling stops, landing in drizzle aboard Columbia 111.
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Summerfield on postage rates and outreach focus
Summerfield urges Congress to raise first class postage while stressing that recipients pay more attention to outside envelopes than the inside. He has been pushing a rate increase and aims to persuade lawmakers, including members of Congress, to consider higher prices for mail.
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Britain approves U S missiles on soil in vote
Prime Minister Macmillan wins parliamentary approval by 289 to 251 for basing NATO missiles on British soil. Britain gains veto power over use, while Washington must authorize firings. Lloyd and Macmillan return from NATO talks, leaving room for future East–West talks and disarmament efforts.
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Prices Set New High In November Inflation Rise
Washington reports consumer prices rose in November by four tenths of a percent to a new high. The Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the consumer price index at 121.8 percent of the 1947-49 average after a pause in October. The bulk of the increase comes from an 11 percent jump in new car prices for the month.
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Eyman Suffers Heart Attack. Warden Treated at Hospital
Arizona State Prison Warden Frank Eyman suffered a heart attack shortly before noon. Prison officials said he was taken to Pinal General Hospital and given oxygen. At 1 pm hospital staff reported he was improved and resting.
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Opinions Vary On Dairy Case Ruling
The Shamrock Dairy dispute draws conflicting views as W T McClelland asserts distributors are independent contractors under NLRB guidance while Atty Tra Schneier notes employees gain union protection in negotiations. The local union cites an NLRB order permitting independent distributor setups, challenging the company's view of control and possible renegotiation implications.
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Shamrock Reopens Talks With Teamsters in Phoenix
Shamrock Dairy of Tucson says it has no employees but has agreements with independent milkmen and has been offered to reopen negotiations with the Teamsters Union. The National Labor Relations Board involvement is referenced, with details obscured by garbled text.
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Lone Juror Halts Hoffa Conspiracy Trial
A solitary juror halted the James R. Hoffa wiretap conspiracy trial, holding out against the majority. The seven men and five women were dismissed at 12:50 am after a deadlock. Juror Earle T. MacHardy, 42, Yonkers, cited lack of proof beyond a reasonable doubt and said he conscientiously kept his mind open. The judge urged unanimity as US Attorney Paul W. Williams prepared to retry the case.
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Machardy
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Yonkers
D M Accounts For Blasts At Davis Monthan Base
Davis Monthan Air Force Base officials said they were burning waste material and conducting blasting today. Residents in La Mar Acres and Terra Del Sol subdivisions reported an explosion at about 1 05 p m, with tremors felt in their homes.
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Little Girls Know Now Why Mother Gone So Long
In Long Beach California a mother Jennie Abella with her husband Eaustino Abella, their 18 month old son Faustino Jr., and four daughters were aboard when their car stalled on a bridge approach. A passing motorist pushed the car and the accelerator reportedly stuck, sending the car over the railing into rising water. The mother and the husband drowned. the four daughters were later taken to juvenile hall while great aunt Mrs Goldie Novak of San Diego offered a temporary home. In St Louis, the mother's sons from a previous marriage and the grandmother care for the older children amid holiday offers.
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Russian scientist pleads for more rubles for research
Alexander Nesmeyanov, president of the USSR Academy of Sciences, told the Economic Council that 240,000 scientists and 290,000 technicians graduate annually. He urged increased funding for equipment and research, criticizing outdated gear and calling for ruble-per-scientist rates aligned with 1900 levels. The 1968 plan aims to boost industry, agriculture, and scientific research with a defense budget largely shifted toward science.
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King on Bail and Upcoming Hearing in Arson Fraud Case
Carl Teguns nicknamed the Seat Cover King is released on $1,000 bail awaiting an early January hearing on fraud and conspiracy to commit arson. The item appears in the Citizen section with reference to page numbers and additional note on other articles and features.
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Gaither report calls for massive military buildup
The Washington Post reports a Gaither committee study warns the United States faces grave danger from Soviet missile forces and urges a swift, large increase in military spending through the 1970s. It says a national defense expansion is essential with tough tax and debt implications.
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