Ellenville Faces Christmas in Crisis After Bank Collapse
Turmoil grips Ellenville New York as Home National Bank fails after a $1.3 million shortage. President William R. Rose jailed for falsifying accounts. FDIC plans a new bank the Ellenville National to reopen with $1.05 million capital. Depositors work to raise funds by Tuesday to sustain the town’s holiday season.
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Catskill Foothills
Ellenville
Home National
Rose
Russia Admits Unrest Across Soviet Union
Russia acknowledged unrest amid Western reports of growing resistance in Ukraine and student criticism in Leningrad. Ferment spread from Poland, Hungary, and East Germany as partisans attacked supply trains to Hungary and tensions rose with Western pressure over Hungary’s intervention.
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Early-Day Oil Driller Hinerman Killed in Train Crash
Panhandle pioneer oil contractor Cleveland G. Hinerman 73 died when an east bound Rock Island passenger train struck his car at Western and Plains Amarillo. Witnesses said he seemed unaware of the oncoming train as he drove south from an early hunting trip. The car was thrown 89 feet along the tracks. Funeral services set for Monday at 3 pm Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel with Dr. Eugene Slater officiating. Burial Llano Cemetery. Pallbearers named from Amarillo. The crash occurred near AMARILLO AND VICINITY with fair and warmer weather forecast for Sunday.
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Sunday News Globe
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Western and Plains
Jack Hinerman
Panhandle
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Western and
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Blackburn- Shaw Memorial
Eugene Slater
First Methodist Church
Llano Cemetery
Light Side Delayed Reaction and Crime Bits
Multiple short items from Baton Rouge Knoxville and Nashville recounts of a man charged for striking a drinking partner with a wine jug after a six month grievance a teen robbed twice by a knife man a grocer handing over a note demanding ransom and a police call about a chimney climber Santa Claus joke turns serious as a burglar flees when police arrive
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Tom Collins
Arthur Matthews
Matthews
Eisenhowers Begin Mailing Christmas Cards
President and Mrs. Eisenhower started mailing their Christmas cards today from Washington. The event was noted in a brief dispatch as part of routine holiday duties.
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Eisenhower
New Mexico Soil Bank aid cut off early for farmers
Hundreds of New Mexico farmers faced an abrupt end to Soil Bank signups after contracts for 1957 participation were closed four days into the period. Officials say the state exceeded its budget, leaving many with little time to apply and risking severe hardship for families dependent on promised payments.
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New Mexico
Albuquerque
Dale Helsper
State Agricultural Stablization and Conservation Committee
Helsper
Weather roundup from Amarillo 1956 report
Sun shone over Amarillo for 332 days of 350 in 1956. Comparative readings at 3 PM Saturday show Houston 167 cloudy, Dallas 8 clear, Oklahoma City 15 clear, Amarillo 154 clear with varying wind and visibility.
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Snow Sleet Knock Out Power to 25 000 Homes
Snow and sleet paralyzed parts of the northeast killing at least 18 people. More than 25 000 homes lost electricity, with up to four feet of snow in northern areas and widespread outages in Connecticut New Jersey New York and nearby states. Emergency crews mobilized Ark facilities and rescue caravans to restore heat and power.
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Connecticut
Abraham Ribicoff
Consolidated Edison Co
New York
New Jersey
Sussex County
Ike and Dulles hail renewed NATO unity in pact
President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles praised renewed vigor and unity in the NATO alliance amid eastern European upheavals. They cited a plan to streamline allied forces with a U S manpower reduction of about 4000 in infantry divisions over two years and a fresh military study to align with modern weapons and shared burdens.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Secretary of
State Dulles
White House
Dulles
NATO Council
Unto Us a Child Is Born Christmas Series Begins
George W. Cornell the Associated Press religious writer starts a daily Christmas feature on Page 10 in The Daily News. His installments offer expanded accounts to give fuller dimensions to seasonal stories.
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George W. Cornell
Associated Press
Daily News
U N Forces Open Fire in First Battle in Egypt
U N troops in Port Said fired on Egyptian guerrillas defending a French jeep. Norwegians and Swedes faced grenade and small arms fire with no reported casualties among UN personnel. One Egyptian was killed and a French soldier wounded as attacks continued.
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Texas legislators push for expanded state hospitals and schools
Texas lawmakers rate state hospitals and the State Hospital Board as central to the session, with a proposed 50 percent budget rise to 48.8 million dollars. They urge shifts to treatment over custodial care, stressing staffing, drugs, and nursing support to return patients to society as usable citizens.
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State Hospital Board
James Bethea
Waggoner Carr
Lubbock
Carr
Mental health program in Texas faces next Legislature
No. 1 Issue would cost 250000 dollars annually if adopted. Lawmakers voice mixed views on funding, hospital improvement, staff training, and potential shifts from custodial care to treatment. Rep. Dewey urges continued mental hospital improvements while Sen. Ratliff questions old county farms as a model for care.
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Texas
David Ratliff
Stamford
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