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May 10, 1958

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Headlines from May 10, 1958

EISENHOWER HAILS NIXON'S COURAGE IN RIOTS IN PERU; Message to Vice President, Now in Ecuador, Says He Won New Respect in U.S. President Hails Nixon Courage During Red-Led Rioting in Peru

By William M. Blairspecial To the New York Times

Eisenhower hails Nixon courage, sees new admiration in US, personal message; text

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Painting Called El Greco's Brings $105,840; Work Once Thought Tintoretto's Sold for $90 in '88 EL GRECO PAINTING SOLD FOR $105,840

By Kennett Lovespecial To the New York Times

Painting which sold in 1888 for $90 as a Tintoretto brings $105,840, London, after being reascribed to El Greco; illus

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BELGRADE DEFIES ATTACK BY CHINA AND THE KREMLIN; Yugoslavs Reject Charges of Links With West and Hint at Soviet Duplicity RUSSIAN VISIT IN DOUBT Voroshilov Trip Reported to Be Off -- Tito May Drop Journey to Poland Yugoslav Leaders Defy A tracks By Red China and the Kremlin

By Elie Abelspecial To the New York Times

Yugoslav party wkly Kommunist defies Moscow and Peiping; acknowedges party has become ideological target; rejects 'filthy insinuations' linking Tito with imperialists; queries sincerity of post-Stalin rapprochement with Yugoslavia; compares '48

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ANTI-NIXON DRIVE FOUND CONCERTED; Coordinated Red Campaign to Weaken U. S. Ties With Hemisphere Discerned ANTI-NIXON DRIVE FOUND CONCERTED

By Juan de Onisspecial To the New York Times

incident seen part of Communist-led drive, playing on econ dissatisfactions, to weaken US ties with Latin Amer

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TRADE ADVISERS SPLIT ON TAX CUT; Many on U.S. Council Differ With 2 Committees' View Against a Slash Now TRADE ADVISERS SPLIT ON TAX CUT

By Richard E. Mooneyspecial To the New York Times

Commerce Dept Business Advisory Council confs on recession, Hot Springs, Va; R M Blough repts Council more optimistic than 2 mos ago; coms offer programs

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1958Rick Santorum, American lawyer and politician, United States Senator from Pennsylvania^[†]

Richard John Santorum Sr. is an American politician, attorney, author, and political commentator who represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate from 1995 to 2007. He was the Senate's third-ranking Republican during the final six years of his tenure. He also ran unsuccessfully for president of the United States in the 2012 Republican primaries, finishing second to Mitt Romney.

Historical Context for May 10, 1958

In 1958, the world population was approximately 2,911,249,671 people^[†]

Headlines from May 10, 1958

EISENHOWER HAILS NIXON'S COURAGE IN RIOTS IN PERU; Message to Vice President, Now in Ecuador, Says He Won New Respect in U.S. President Hails Nixon Courage During Red-Led Rioting in Peru

Painting Called El Greco's Brings $105,840; Work Once Thought Tintoretto's Sold for $90 in '88 EL GRECO PAINTING SOLD FOR $105,840

BELGRADE DEFIES ATTACK BY CHINA AND THE KREMLIN; Yugoslavs Reject Charges of Links With West and Hint at Soviet Duplicity RUSSIAN VISIT IN DOUBT Voroshilov Trip Reported to Be Off -- Tito May Drop Journey to Poland Yugoslav Leaders Defy A tracks By Red China and the Kremlin

ANTI-NIXON DRIVE FOUND CONCERTED; Coordinated Red Campaign to Weaken U. S. Ties With Hemisphere Discerned ANTI-NIXON DRIVE FOUND CONCERTED

TRADE ADVISERS SPLIT ON TAX CUT; Many on U.S. Council Differ With 2 Committees' View Against a Slash Now TRADE ADVISERS SPLIT ON TAX CUT

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