Eisenhower proposes Cabinet to decide presidential disability
President Eisenhower urges a Cabinet majority to decide if the President is temporarily disabled so the Vice President can assume duties. Congress leaders split on constitutional amendment versus simple law, while administration studies note past illnesses prompting the proposal. The Constitution covers disability but lacks details on status and determination.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
James C. Hagerty
Rep
Celler
D-Ny
Keating
R-Ny
Judiciary Committee
Congress
Atty
United States Studies Egyptian Canal Plan With Allies
Washington has begun consultations with Britain France and other allies on Egypt's Suez Canal plan. U S officials privately dislike the proposal but see little chance of Egyptian agreement to a counter offer. Washington may seek modifications and a decision on acceptance or rejection is pending.
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United States
Washington
Britain
France
Suez Canal
Egypt
Egyptian Canal Authority
Suez Canal Co
World Bank
United Nations
Nasser
Banking Call Demands National Bank Condition Reports
The comptroller of the currency issues a call for a statement of condition from all national banks as of the close of business Thursday March 14. Also includes local notices for sales and meetings at Gore Fire Company and a paint demonstration at Miller's Hardware.
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Washington
Comptroller of the Currency Today
Sherwin - Williams
Miller’s Hardware
Hoffa Pleads Innocent to Bribery Conspiracy Charge
James R. Hoffa and Hyman I. Fischbach pleaded innocent to charges of conspiring and bribing to obtain Senate probe secrets. Trial set for May 27 before U.S. Dist. Judge Richmond B. Keech. Hoffa last minute bond details and motions discussed.
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Washington
James R
Jimmy) Hoffa
Midwest
Teamsters Union
Hyman I. Fischbach
Senate
U.S. Dist
Richmond B. Keech
Hoffa
Fischbach
Miami
Congressional
Edward P. Troxell
U.S
Edward Bennett Williams
Reech
Florida
Williams
Keech
Writer Christopher Morley Dies at 66
Christopher Morley poet novelist essayist and playwright died at his Roslyn Heights home after a long illness. He was 66 and had been ill about five years suffering minor strokes. Morley a native of Haverford Pennsylvania attended Haverford College and wrote Kitty Foyle Parnassus on Wheels and The Haunted Bookshop among others. Funeral services will be held.
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Roslyn Heights
N. Y
Christopher Morley
Haverford
Morley
Haverford College
Kitty Foyle
Morely
New York City
Long Island
Double- Day, Page & Co
Ladies Home Journal
Old Philadelphia Public Ledger
New York Evening Post
Saturday Review of Literature
Bandits May Be Hiding Woman In Desolate Mountain Cave
Iranian authorities pursue an American woman kidnapped by a bandit gang after the slayings of her husband and two others. Interior Minister says there is more than a 60 percent chance she is alive, last seen near the Tangeorkheh Desert as 1,200 troops hunt the gang led by a man dubbed Dads hah.
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State Department
London
Foreign Office
Tehran
Iran
Tangeorkheh
Anita Carroll
Issaquah, Wash
Assadollah Alam
Mrs. Carroll
Arabia
Pakistan
Dadshah
Winchester Clarke Tour Set For 24th Garden Week
The Winchester Clarke Area Historic Garden Week Tour of Homes will be held April 27 and 28 with four Winchester and four Clarke County homes. Proceeds benefit the restoration of Woodlawn, Nellie Custis Lewis’s home, via the Winchester Clarke and Little Garden Club. Tickets and guide information available at local centers and information sites. tours include the Little Pink House, Washingtons Well, Fort Loudoun Apartments, and Belle Grove.
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Winchester - Clarke
Virginia
Winchester
Clarke County
Winchester-Clarke
Little Garden Club
George Washington Hotel
Battletown Inn
Berryville
Little Pink House
North Washington Street
Werner Nordheim
Washingtons Well
North Loudourn Street
George
Fort Loudoun
Feyton
Loudoun Street
Irvan T. O'Connell
George Washington
Ellsworth Johnson
Mary F. Boxley
Belle Grove
Thomas Jefferson
F. W. Hunnewel
J. H Mackay-Smith
White Post
Farney
Winchester Union Locals Form Central Labor Council
Labor groups in Winchester Front Royal Frederick Clarke Warren and Shenandoah Counties merge into the Winchester Front Royal Central Labor Council. Robert L. Hill president, William Lillard vice president, with Dorsey Hottel and Effie Hawk as secretaries. Council aims to boost community relations and aid labor. Also notes parade float for Apple Blossom Festival.
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Winchester
Front Royal Central Labor Council
Front Royal
Frederick, Clarke, Warren
Shenandoah
Robert L. Hill
American Brake Shoe Company
Hill
UAW
William Lillard
American Viscose Company
Dorsey Hottel
Effie Hawk
Beck Suspended as AFL-CIO Officer Over Corruption Claims
Washington AFL-CIO Council suspends Teamsters leader Dave Beck as an AFL-CIO vice president and orders inquiry into the Teamsters. George Meany announced the move citing Becks actions bringing the labor movement into disrepute and charges about misused union funds. The council also suspended other union officials pending clean-up actions.
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Dave Beck
Afl-Cio
Washington
Afl-Cio Council
Teamsters
Beck
George Meany
Organized Labor
America
Philadelphia
Charles Naddie
Laundry Workers
Allied Industrial Workers
Meany
Paul Dorfman
Chicago
Aplcio
Council
Beck Denies Theft Charges After Senate Hearings
Beck rejects word theft as a charge after two days of questioning by the Senate Rackets Investigating Committee. He says the accusation is preposterous and notes he repaid borrowed union funds before awareness of the inquiry. He criticizes the one way nature of hearings and defends his conduct.
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Seattle
Dave Beck
Teamsters
Senate
Washington
Yakima
Beck
Senate Committee
Sen. McClellan
D-Ark
Forty-three vie for Miss Warren County crown
Forty-three young women compete tonight for the Miss Warren County title. The pageant, sponsored by the Writing Workers Circle of the King’s Daughters, unfolds at Warren County High School at 8 p.m.
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Warren County
Wiiting Workers Circle of the King’s Daughters
Warren County High School
Threat to States Rights Tops Racial Issue
Richmond News Leader editor James Jackson Kilpatrick spoke to the Rotary Club on Conservatism and the South. He warned that the Supreme Court's interpretation of the Constitution threatens limits on federal power and that a vigorous conservative force within the South must check the court, noting the May 17 1954 school desegregation ruling as a key moment.
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Rotary Club
Supreme Court
Richmond News-Leader
James Jackson Kilpatrick
South
Local Frederick County Residents Face Higher Income Taxes
Special to the Star Frederick County residents will pay larger personal income taxes this year without a rate change due to higher reported gains. Preliminary figures show county yields around 4.6 million, about 0.87 percent of Maryland Virginia State totals, with expected rise to 4.4 million if income gains reach 9.0 percent. The national budget aims for 88 billion from varied sources with about 83 billion for defense.
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New York
Frederick County
Virginia
Honorary Fire Chief Beauty Contest Tonight
Honorary fire chiefs from Winchester and Frederick County compete this evening at 8:45 on the Palace Theatre stage. Douglas J. OConnell chairs the event with Phil Whitney as master of ceremonies. Contestants include Susan ONeil Crisman, Margaret McMullan, Sharon Glaize, Dorothy Jean Daugherty, plus county entrants Katherine Wealthy, Juanita DeHaven, Claudette Hummer, Mary Margine Sirbaugh, Nancy Lowell Cole, and Lois White.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Palace Theatre
Douglas J. O'Connell
Phil Whitney
Susan O'Neil Crisman
South End
Margaret McMullan
Sharon Glaize
Rouss
Dorothy Jean Daugherty
Sarah Zane
Katherine Winifred Wealthy
Middletown
Juanita Louise DeHaven
Round Hill
Claudette Yvonne Hummer
Clearbrook
Mary Margine Sirbaugh
Gore
Nancy Lowell Cole
Shawnee
Lois White
Stephens City
Weather and sales notices from Berryville area
The forecast for Virginia shows fair skies with a chilly night followed by warmer Saturday. Winchester outlook includes sunrise at 6 01 a m and sunset at 6 33 p m. A kids building contest is promoted at Berryville Western Auto Store with sales at Anderson's Meat Market featuring Black Angus corn fed steers.
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Winchester
Berryville Western Auto Store
Anderson's Meat Market
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