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Show H i ) Summary of Action by 84th Session of Gong ress WAShSgTON UP) Here at a glance Is what Congress did and didn't do during the Democratic84th session which in opened January, 1955: Major Bills Passed -controlled - ' Foreign aid appropriated $3.77 billfon for the foreign aid program this year. This, represented a sharp cut from the $4.9 billion President. Eisenhower .originally asked but was $1 billion tnore than was appropriated last year. Over the President's objections, Congress banned any hew military aid for Yugoslavia. Farmauthorized the soil bank program the President sought as a new device to cut farm surpluses. Accepted presidential veto of a Democratic drive to restore farm price supports-- t 90 per cent of parity. , i authorized a $50 bil Highways . Foreign policy voted last year to give the 'President a free hand Both Formosa. in defending houses this year passed resolutions opposing admission of Red China to the United Nations. pay raised salaries last year from of members of. Congress $15,000 to $22,500 postal and other government workers and members of the armed jforces.' This year increased the play of cabinet mem$22,500' to $25,000 and seek. Enacted last year, administra- bersfrom of heads government agenmany tion-proposed plan, to vastly cies. ' increase the size of the military Flood insurance approved a bill reserve and extended7 the draft generally in line with '.Mr. Eisenlaw Social security liberalized the hower's recommendations setting billion federal flood insocial security program by lower- up a $7.5 surance and loan program. ing to- 62 the retirement age for Major Bills Killed women and to 50 for the totally ' Civil rights administration prodisabled. Increased social security cleared the House but nevr gram taxes to pay for the expanded er out of the Senate Judiciary got program. Administration opposed Committee. the bill. Postal administration bill to increase postal rates passed House but was voted down in Senate committee. lion highway construction program that will be the biggest public works project ia history. The Pres-- . ident accepted a Democratic-propose- d plan to help finance the taxes. He program with increased ' had suggested a originally plan. ' Defense gave the President all he wanted in the way of defense funds, plus an extra $900 million for the Air Force which he didn't . bond-financi- ng . ( . . i j - , - , for school construction administration bill to provide federal ad for school construction voted down by House after an anti segregation amendment was added. Health President's health reinsurance, plan ignored but more funds were1 voted for medical research and hospitals. Natural gaspassed a bill to exempt natural gas producers from federal controls but Mr! Eisenhower vetoed it. Atomic energy House killed a d bill, which the administration opposed, to author ize the government to lead the wayj in' developing atomic power. Two administration bills to allow private industry to develbp atomic Aild . ' SHOW AT DUSK . " ADMISSION 50c CCl OPEN 7:15 SuSam;Ot:I VUVSXSv yjkA Children under j FREE 12 - FREE PLAYGROUND FOR THE CHILDREN Sl !' s:;k 7 Is one you will jfo k AM Ifpilf I - lJ ' -7 LESSONS f- 1 j GUITAR -V onTsSpenso... - yf-- 'Al ' FT1 ' ETJj for!' ' Your Children! NO AGE LIMIT ' ? j f 1 . ' '. ' 11 ...y. ONLY THE ' PHILCO AutomatK: Washer has Dall Point , 1 :. tr$ " .. Balance -- , : Senate-approve- power were allowed to die. Con- -- I gress dia approve, however, cond struction of an ' merchant ship. Immigration no action taken on the President's proposals to --1 s atomic-powere- -.- the McCarran-Walte- r liberalize -- Im- migration Act. A. bill described as a "modest" step toward the President's goal was approved Friday by the Senate hut it died in the House; Taxes killed last year a Demo cratic proposal; to cut individual ncome taxes and otherwise re spected Mr. Eisenhower's request that! there be no major, tax cuts. A reduction in the tax on amuse ment admissions was passed, how ever. Congress approved two major tax increases in taxes on gas oline and other excise taxes on motorists to pay for new highway construction and in social security taxes. Power Senate defeated Demo cratic bill authorizing a government-financed dam in Hells Canyon!. The House killed the admin istration favored Fryingpan-Ar- k ansas Reclamation Project. Election no action taken on ft - i 1 i f SUNDAY, JULY 39, 1956 Utah County. Utah SUNDAY HERALD bills 'tiMfcrhutn bying laws $100 iixMinn anA inhJ - . i I . , j - , - r 'i - i if. iJ f - t 4 if ' ; i I : t i i'. 4E m s , p TEARLESS PARTING Posing "under. protest" b ut still yielding to the implse of the artist to "al- uu aiagc, huu iviitii aei vvnuiug uunr icuse uui icancss paruug bi me aiuaocui Los AnSees International AirportAyiur Saturday s they begin their announced separation. Liz didn't "rs : ANOTHER ANDREA DORIA WILL Two Engiriesi Fyi AGAIN PLY SHIPPING LANES On CQtistellaticfn ROME (UP) - Another Andrea luxury liner to replace Crossing Pic if It transatDbria will again ply the the vessel now resting on the S3' BILLION HOUSING CUP) 7 : American families, have invested more than $lo4,000,p),000 in new housing 29,000-to- n of World War II, 'acsince the end r botcording to the United Stated Sav- SAN FRANCISCO (UP) A lanes. lantic shipping sum Loan The and tom of the Atlantic Ocean of NanLeague. ingi The Constellation airplane with 98 perItalian Line an- tucket. represents the purchase of moj-'. or the built new houses nounced; plans Friday night sons aboard reported today that than 10,000,000 in the last 10 years. immediate construction of a new , Premier Antonio Segni discussed two !of its four engines had failed plans with cabinet ministers fori, building a new Andrea Dorm in en route from Hawaii to San "Franv1 'v V4' Rome even while the shipping line cisco. board of directors were reaching The aircraft belonged to Seathey decision in an emergency ses- board and Western Airlines and sion at Genoa. 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