Eisenhower Foreign Aid Bill Passes Senate Amid Bipartisan Support
The Senate approved the foreign aid bill after a tight vote, with 2% Democrats and 31 Republicans for the measure and 17 Democrats and 8 Republicans opposed. Key figures included Lyndon B. Johnson guiding hesitant Democrats and Knowland backing Eisenhower on all foreign policy points. Amendments to slash aid and fund sizes were defeated, while a Gore loan repayment provision advanced by voice vote.
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Sen. Knowland
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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Sen. Gore
D-Tenn
Goldwater and UAW Clash Over Unions and Politics
A spirited Detroit TV debate between Senator Goldwater and UAW Vice President Leonard Woodcock centered on unions in politics and right to work. Goldwater argued against union political spending and for voluntary dues, while Woodcock defended union involvement and criticized Goldwater’s stance. The exchange touched Kohler strikes and NLRB actions, with a handshake ending the broadcast.
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United Auto Workers
Leonard Woodcock
Woodcock
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UAW
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Kohler
Kohler Co
Wis
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Flags Poles Holders Complete Sets For Home or Business
RUHL FLAG CO offers complete flag sets including poles and holders for home or business use priced from 4.50. Located at 2745 North First, contact MA 3-1662 for details and orders.
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Ruhl Flag CO
Mother Sentenced To State Prison In Escape Plot
A mother of two, Tricia Hicks, 22, was sentenced to two to three years after being charged in a jail escape plot aided by Phillip E. Pierce and four federal inmates. Hicks was to act as outside contact to procure hack-saw blades. The case involved a planned breakout halted when officers arrested Hicks last weekend. James Nevin Keller, 31, former bank robber, escaped from U S marshals at a Chicago airport while being transported to Florida.
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Herbert F. Krucker Yester
Oklahoma City
Phillip E. Pierce
Phoenix
Pierce
Hicks
Haiti in Uproar as Fignole Is Ousted by Military Junta
Port au Prince faced street protests by workers over Daniel Fignole's ouster as a three man military junta sealed exits and deployed armed troops. U S ships evacuated Americans as a precaution while elections were postponed. Fignole boarded a Coast Guard vessel bound for exile in Panama or Colombia.
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Daniel Fignole
U. S. Guantanamo Naval Base
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Fignole
Antonio Rebreau
Coast Guard
Panama
Colombia
San Manuel Talks Resume After Union Walkout Threat
The International Assn of Machinists and San Manuel Copper Corp resume talks next Tuesday in a dispute at the mine. IAM members, 60 voted, may walk out if no accord is reached. the bargaining unit covers 125 employees. Federal mediator William P. Halloran of Phoenix will attend.
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International Assn. of Machinists
San Manuel Copper Corp
IAM
Magma Copper Co
Ssidiary
William P. Halloran
Phoenix
Principal Quits Over Grove Row
Sunnyside elementary principal Earl K. Meredith resigns from Mission Manor citing philosophical differences with the current administration led by Superintendent Hulda Schuch and the five member board. Meredith, popular in the community, plans to seek a teaching or administrative position elsewhere after joining Mission Manor in 194.
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Thomas P. Grove
Sunnyside High School
Earl K. Meredith
Mission Manor
Meredith
Grove
Hulda Schuch
Tucson
Mission Manor School
Turncoat Arrives In Hong Kong
American turncoat Andrew Fortuna arrived in Hong Kong saying his three years in Communist China were pleasant and interesting He is among 21 POWs who refused repatriation after the Korean War Fortuna a World War II veteran and Bronze Star recipient said he is going home for personal and family reasons Twelve of the 21 remain in China Eight have left and one died Fortuna marched into Communist China January 24 1954 They will determine if he waived U S citizenship before possible one way passport home If cleared he would depart for San Francisco aboard the President Wilson arriving July 3
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Hong Kong
Andrew Fortuna
China
Tonin, Mich
Korea
Fortuna
Communist
U. S
San Francisco
President Wilson
Status of Major U S Legislation Summary
Washington weekly status update lists major bills with progress codes. Items include Civil Rights Education Tax and housing measures, foreign aid, defense authority, and social programs, noting calendars committees and floor actions.
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House
Senate
Middle East Defense Authority
Hawaii-Alaska Statehood
Mayflower Sightseers Struggle to Match Arrival Frenzy
Mayflower II rests near State Pier Plymouth awaiting big crowds that did not appear as expected. Capt Alan Villiers says ship may stay at the wharf until Monday unless foul weather forces move. The voyage earlier drew thousands before thinning to about 1,000 yesterday.
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Mass
State Pier
Plymouth Harbor
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Massachusetts
Foster Furcolo
Alan Villiers
Helps Imprison Dad Asks His Release
Charles Russo of Lancaster requests clemency for his father George Russo who has served since 1948 for killing his second wife in an argument on a Lancaster street. He says his father is sincerely repentant and seeks a pardon before the State Pardon Board in Harrisburg. The case centers on a life sentence imposed after a guilty plea.
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State Pardon Board
Charles Russo
Lancaster
George
Russo
Bank Debits Continue Up Over 1956
Tucson Clearing House Association reports week ending June 12 bank debits at $37,481,732, well above the year-earlier period. Debits exceed the June 13, 1956 total by $1,310,649, while ten years ago the amount was $11,792,159. Twelve local banks reported the figures.
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Tucson
Tucson Clearing House Assn
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