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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1958
Page
5
Lancaster Ohio sheriff deputies say a man and his son fired at a target that turned out to be a box of dynamite, with no injuries or explosions reported.
The Senate passed the administration anti Little Rock bill with emergency provisions. A joint resolution backed uniform 40 percent assessment for public utility properties, potentially blocking local tax ratio proposals. The Senate also moved an emergency Literary Fund loan rate cut from 4 to 3 percent. House action centered on exempting household goods from personal property taxation. A parimutuel horse racing study awaits House action.
The Senate special committee hears Healy refuse broad questions while Maloney cites ill health as a reason not to testify. With accounts and cash withdrawals cited, investigators seek sources of income and internal finances of the Healy Co. and its ties to union leaders amid anti corruption aims.
Congress faces a struggle over civilian versus military control of space research as Secretary of Defense McElroy moves to establish ARPA to oversee antimissile and outer space projects. Senate leaders demand full information and resist a quick final transfer of supervision. The House authorized ARPA with limits, while Kefauver proposed a Cabinet level department.
On January 30, 1933 Adolf Hitler and the Nazi party seized control of Germany triggering the end of the Weimar era. Crowds cheered as Hitler became chancellor while Paul von Hindenburg watched from the Reich Chancellery reflecting on a grim future.
Days before, Hindenburg dismissed Hitler's bid. After Papen and Schleicher cabinets collapsed, Hindenburg empowered a coalition led by Hitler. Four days after becoming chancellor, Hitler called for new living space in the East and set the course toward World War II.
At Central High in Little Rock an unidentified white student allegedly kicked 16 year old Minnie Jean Brown, one of nine Black students enrolled as Arkansas National Guards patrol during classes. Principal and superintendent await full report while the student faces scholastic suspension.
A Guardian account links a 1950s student group from a major American university to an alleged assassination attempt on Chou En Lai during a 1950s Army Day event in Beijing. The group reportedly planned with a pen knife and faced indoctrination in Peiping before future missions.
The State Milk Commission of Virginia will hold a public hearing starting February 17 at 10:00 a.m. in Richmond to consider listed markets including Amelia Blackstone Crewe Kenbridge Victoria Kilmarnock Reedville Arlington Alexandria Manassas and more. A second session will reconvene February 20 at the Hotel Roanoke in Roanoke to review additional markets. Proceedings will address effects of operations across markets with evidence from producers distributors and other parties. T. M. Ragland serves as Acting Secretary.
Conference sources say a bigger, more effective committee will arise as a NATO type area command in the Moslem world. Dulles and Selwyn Lloyd warned the West can fund only specific projects and cannot offer blank checks. Dulles proposed 10 million dollars subject to congressional approval, adding to the 13 million already provided for communications upgrades.
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