Eisenhower Gift of Vicuna Cloth Misrepresented by Pearson
White House press secretary James Hagerty insisted President Eisenhower did not receive a vicuna coat from Bernard Goldfine, though a vicuna material gift was acknowledged. Hagerty said two vicuna coats exist from earlier years and that Goldfine sent material in 1956, for which Eisenhower sent thanks. He labeled portions of Drew Pearson’s column as falsehoods.
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James C. Hagerty
Eisenhower
Hagerty
Sherman Adams
Congressional Committee
Drew Pearson
Pearson
Goldfine
Hargerty
Adams
U S Eyes Lebanon Crisis With Possible Military Help
Secretary of State Dulles said the United States could use military action to preserve Lebanon's independence with the 6th Fleet monitoring the crisis in the Mediterranean. Marines could be deployed if needed, and Hammarskjold's UN proposals would be supported. Dulles noted other contingencies for U S military aid but did not detail them.
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State Dulles
United States
Lebanon
Dulles
U. S
Mediterranean
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Hammarskjold
Carlos P. Garcia
Russia
Kremlin
Hungary
Imre
Flood Crests Move Toward Southern Indiana
Flood crests advanced toward southern Indiana as officials surveyed damage in Indianapolis. Gov Handley planned to seek federal aid for hard-hit counties after awaiting a report. June floods cost Indiana farmers 35 to 40 million dollars as the Wabash River crested at Terre Haute and West Terre Haute faced widespread flooding and evacuations. A levee near Graysville may be endangered as waters push south toward evacuation zones. West Terre Haute, population about 4 000,预计水退需一周。
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Harold W. Handley
Agriculture
Ezra T. Benson
Wabash
Terre Haute
West Terre Haute
Graysville
Soviet Union Rejects Western Summit Efforts
Moscow denounces secret talks and publishes Khrushchev letter balking at a heads of government meeting. The West counters by releasing presummit proposals as ambassadors are recalled for consultation. The clash returns relations to standoff levels.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
State Department
Soviet Union
Andrei Gromyko
Llewellyn Thompson
United States
Patrick Reilly
Britain
Maurice Dejean
France
Washington
Paris
London
Farmer Reports Steer Killed by Gunshot on Merriman's Lane
Alvin S. Pennypacker, a farmer on Merriman's Lane, says land has seen gun use by both children and adults, mainly for ground hog hunting. A black Angus steer, about $220, was found dead from a shotgun wound on Sunday and sent to a rendering plant. authorities are investigating. He keeps around 70 other steers on a 260 acre farm.
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Alvin S. Pennypacker
Merriman’s Lane
Pennypacker
Tony
Fifteen More Negro Children Seek Admission to White Schools
The Associated Press reports 15 additional requests by Black students to enter white schools in Virginia for fall, with Norfolk and Arlington leading the filings as NAACP presses for broader desegregation. Delays and court hearings mark the process as judges schedule July hearings on Prince Edward County and related orders.
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Associated Press
Virginia
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Norfolk
Walter E. Hoffman
Arlington
Albert V. Bryan
Bryan
Prince Edward Couny
Supreme Court
Sterling Hutcheson
Richmond
Prince Edward
Oliver W. Hill
Richmond Naacp
Hugheson
Kenmore
Glencarlyn
Maury High School
Maury
Granby
Norview
Blair
Northside
Meadowbrook
Suburban Park
Charlottesville
Newport News
Hungary Executes Nagy and Maleter Over 1956 Revolt
Budapest announced the execution of Imre Nagy and Pal Maleter, leaders of the 1956 anti‑Soviet uprising, along with two other figures. Trials, charges of organizing a plot to overthrow the government, and prison terms for five others were reported, signaling a Kremlin purge amid satellite unrest.
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Hungary
Imre Nagy
Pal Maleter
Nagy
Malter
Moscow
Kremlin
Budapest
Maleter
People's Court Bench
Supreme Court
Nagy, Maleter
Jeszef Szilagyi de
Stalin
Georgi Malenkov
Rakosi
Malenkov
Nikita Khrushchev
Canada
New York
Kadar
Romania
Final Passage Of Labor Bill Now in Sight
The Senate pushes toward final passage of a heated labor control bill on its fifth day of debate. An amendment requiring non Communist affidavits by employers and union officials passed 66 to 20 despite Kennedy opposition. The bill faces a vote on further union dues scrutiny and related provisions amid partisan clashes.
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Washington
Senate
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
National Labor Relations Board
Karl E. Mundt
R-Sd
James O. Eastland
D-Miss
Sam J. Ervin, Jr
D-Nc
Charles E. Potter
R-Mich
Adams III Wins State Livestock Award at Virginia FFA Meet
Ernest W. Adams III of Gainesboro received the Virginia State Livestock and Dairy Farming Award at the Virginia FFA Convention in Blacksburg. The $100 honor was shared with Richard Trice of Louisa County among 8,144 FFA members.
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Ernest W. Adams, III
Gainesboro
Virginia Future Farmers of America
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Young Adams
Louisa County F.F.A
Richard Trice
Virginia F.F.A. Association
Ernest
E. W. Adams, Jr
James Wood F F.A
Adams
Mary Catherine
Virginia
Frederick County
F. P.A
James Givens
James Gordon
Henry Davis
James Wood Ffa
Navy to Build Radio Telescope in West Virginia
The Navy will construct a 60 million dollar Naval Radio Research Observatory on a 1,500 acre Sugar Grove site in Pendleton County West Virginia. The facility will serve all military services and the scientific community, studying outer space and Earth's atmosphere.
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Navy
West Virginia
Washington
Navy Today
Sugar Grove
Fendleton County
Harrisonburg
The
Outer Space
Naval Radio Research Observatory
Space
Earth
Army Calls 10 000 for August Draft
The Army issued a draft call for 10,000 men in August, matching the previously announced June and July quotas. The announcement comes from Washington and confirms the adjusted manpower plan for the year.
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Army
Washington
Public Utility Assessments Jump 11 Percent in Virginia
Virginia cities and counties report an 11 percent rise in public utility property assessments for 1958, totaling 22,895,121 with a jump of 62,854,545 from the prior year. The projected tax yield is about 18,856,000, based on a 3 per cent rate per 100 of assessment, reflecting the ongoing use of 40 percent of market value for each locality.
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Richmond
Virginia
J. C. Masten
Public Service Taxation Division
State Corporation Commission
Masten
LCC
General Assembly
SCC
Adams Denies Improper Favors In FTC Inquiry
Washington AP Sher man Adams testified before a House committee that he did not seek improper favors for Bernard Goldfine a Boston industrialist who gave gifts to him and President Eisenhower Adams claimed ignorance of the rules and said Goldfine obtained FTC information from a 1954 inquiry about misbranding at a Goldfine mill The inquiry showed the mill’s labels might be changed and Goldfine learned a complainant’s name Adams noted he had received gifts and hotel bills from Goldfine and that a rug valued at about 2400 and a coat were involved The panel said the matter touched possible law violations and Adams questioned whether an official inquiry for a friend constitutes improper action
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Washington
Sherman Adams
Bernard Goldfine
Federal Trade Commission
House
Goldfine
Boston
Eisenhower
Subcommittee
Robert Eman
Adams
FTC
Lishman
Commission
PTC
New York
Plymouth
Mass
White House
Congress
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