It's Your Money Budget Watchdog Editorial
The column argues the federal budget can be cut with a scalpel not a meat axe. It highlights wasteful items such as large travel allowances, federal aid for school construction, a rivers and harbors pork bill, and the Post Office deficit, urging public scrutiny andJune action to curb government spending.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Commonwealth of Virginia
Virginia
Senate
Harry F. Byrd
Eisenhower
Defense
Wilson
Saugus Creek
Post Office Department
Congress
Watch Courthouse Too Before the Budget Is Resolved
The federal budget wait also delays local budget actions for Pima County City of Tucson and local school districts. Taxpayers are urged to scrutinize budgets as county budgets go through the courthouse city budgets through City Hall and school budgets through the courthouse.
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Pima County
City of Tucson
Magnuson TV financing bill shocks school aid plan
Senator Warren Magnuson proposed a federal television teaching program with a $50 million appropriation to states Alaska and Hawaii, challenging Eisenhower's school construction initiative. The plan alarms commercial TV interests and opponents of federal curricula control and complicates Democratic strategy ahead of 1960 nominations.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
Democrats
Warren G. Magnuson
Alaska
Hawaii
Magnuson
Sen. Magnuson
Ike
Senate Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Disarmament Requires Caution Warns Kaltenborn
H V Kaltenborn notes Harold Stassen’s return from the London Disarmament Conference with optimism tempered by caution. He cites Eisenhower and Adenauer on treaty pledges, German unity, and the risk that even small steps could imply permanent Communist gains. He traces past failed disarmament efforts from 1899 to 1927 and reiterates six guiding principles for cautious, limited progress.
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Harold Stassen
London
Adenauer
Vietnam
Czar
Russia
Hague
League of Nations
Arizona Album Photograph of Tucson 1908 Cityscape
A 1908 Tucson panorama photographed by Henry Buehman from the Pima County Court house site. The scene shows the Santa Rita Hotel before its annex, Plaza School with its tower, the old city standpipe, St. Joseph’s Academy, San Xavier Cathedral, and the early newspaper office and Windsor Hotel site. The caption notes the Martin Drugstore, Henry Buehman block, and the Orndorff hotel era structures.
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Pima County
Henry Buehman
Tucson
Santa Rita Hotel
Plaza Military
Safford School
Plaza School
Eo Center
Tucson Title & Trust Co
Gov. L. C. Hughes
The
Arizona Star
Orndorff
Windsor Hotel
Congress Street
Old Cabinet
USIA budget questioned by Cleveland Press
Editorial notes the 26 month cost of a USIA official in Saigon totalled 39390 dollars including salary 9710 post allowances and travel costs. It argues the waste supports cutting the USIA budget from 140 million to 105 million and seeks Senate approval.
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U. S. Information Agency
Saigon
Viet-Nam
House Appropriations Committee
USIA
House
Appropriations Committee
Senate
Cleveland Press
Why Colonialism Perishes
The writer argues that colonialism declines not from evil but from its outcomes. He credits order, public health, policing, doctors, and schools as factors that raised native populations and fostered national consciousness and opposition to the West. He avoids praise or censure, presenting facts as they stand.
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Augusto Guerriero
Oddities and observations spill from Hal Boyles notebook
A collage of brisk notes and quips on everyday life from a columnist’s mail bag. Jokes touch on management, health myths, gadgets, and social quirks, with lines about coffee cures, sea lion teethpicks, and infrequent odds of car accidents.
Robert Anderson to become Treasury Secretary
Washington columns praise Robert Anderson former Under Secretary of Defense and Navy official as a disciplined, conservative administrator with broad economic view. He would widen the Republican base, align with Eisenhower's center, and face a rising jobs market while arguing against ill-timed spending cuts.
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William F. Knowland
California
Nixon
Anderson
Texas
Republican Party
Eisenhower
United States
Treasury
Jane
Humphrey Quiet No More as Budget Sparks Storm
Washington reports say Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey, long seen as strong but silent, sparked a major budget storm near the end of his tenure. He warned of high spending and taxes, then urged cuts, later suggesting trouble if spending continued. Eisenhower denied any link between the resignation and the controversy.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Eisenhower
America
Congress
Devotions on Honorable Examples and Leaders
A devotional meditation on Philippians 4 8, Luke 7 50 and the call to seek honorable models. It contrasts leaders who look up to greater guides with the example of Jesus guiding believers toward strength and devotion. Prayer asks Almighty God for an upward gaze at the heavenly witnesses and the divine.
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Paul
Philippians
Land of the Free
Jesus
God
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John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
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the Citizen
H. V. Kaltenborn
Kremlin
Europe
Asia
Germany
Locarno
Powers
Lord Grey
League of Nations Assembly
League
Coolidge
Maxim Litvinoff
Soviet Union
Siberian
Free Nations
Arizona
Old Pueblo
Washington, D. C
A.s. Information Agency
Hal Boyle
New York
David Atkinson
Lester B. Dill
Meramec Caverns
Stanton, Mo
Tom Ewell
St. Louis
Roscoe Drummond
White House
Robert Anderson
Navy
Pentagon
Dennis the Menace
Marlow
Korea
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