UN Waits For Reds To Answer
UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold and aides await a response from Red China to his plan for a free-the-fliers trip to Peiping. Peiping radio says the UN has no right to interfere with China’s sentencing of the American spies. State Department says officials stay hands off and trust Hammarskjold’s approach.
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N. Y
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China
Hammarskjold
Peiping
Tokyo
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Soviet Union
UN Assembly
Washington
State Department
Stolen Guns Blast Officer in Dayton Encounter
Patrolman J R Sheehan questioned a car in a ditch near Dayton after parking his cruiser on a lonely road. He was struck by shotgun blasts from two weapons stolen from Central Police Station. He wrestled one gun away but suffered non serious wounds to his hand and leg.
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Dayton
Central
J. R. Sheehan
Sheehan
Son Charged in Parents Death Fire at Downtown Haverhill
In Haverhill Massachusetts a 16 year old trade school student Richard E La Plante faced District Court charged with arson and manslaughter in the early morning blaze that killed his parents Alfred La Plante 45 Eva La Plante 43 Fred Bacigalupo 63 and Mahion Cutler 44. About 20 residents fled to safety as the four story building burned.
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Haverhill
Mass
Charles F. Turner
Richard E. la Plante
Alfred la Plante
Eva
Fred Bacigalupo
Mahion Cutler
Man Finds Missing Plug After Catching Bass
In Birmingham Alabama A A Jones reeled in a six pound bass and found the missing fishing plug in the fishs mouth after a line snap. The event occurred Saturday and the plug had been long sought by Jones who was reportedly disappointed by the earlier mishap.
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Birmingham
Ala
A. A. Jones
Nation's Safe Driving Day tests city efforts nationwide
The nation’s mobile millions prepare for a 24 hour Safe Driving Day on Wednesday. President Eisenhower proclaimed the event sponsored by the President’s Action Committee for Highway Safety. Cities plan parades, bumper stickers, school letters, and pledges to reduce traffic accidents with rivalries forming between Knoxville and Chattanooga and other communities.
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Chicago
Paul Reveres
Eisenhower
President's Action Committee For
Vance
S.D. Day
Associated Press
Washington, D.C
District of Columbia
Seattle
San Diego
Calif
Providence
R. I
Kansas
Miami
Madison
Wis
Rochester
N. Y
Norfolk
Richmond
Roanoke
New Mexico
Arizona
Knoxville
Tenn
Chattanooga
Sedition Trial Sees Return Of Witness
Mrs. Alberta Ahearn, a surprise rebuttal witness, testifies she worked as an undercover FBI agent in a Communist cell linked to Carl Braden and wife Anne. Beatrice Pearson, labeled a Communist by Ahearn, is suspended as city county health department chief statistician. Dr. C Howe Eller cites proof of Communist affiliation and schedules a special board meeting for Pearson to respond.
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Louisville
Alberta Ahearn
Carl Braden
Braden
Anne
FBI
Beatrice Pearson
Ahearn
C. Howe Eller
Communist Party
Pearson
Whisky Truck Hijacked in Cincinnati Theft Case
Eight men were arrested after a whisky truck theft traced by FBI and Cincinnati police from a warehouse to a farmhouse near Oxford Ohio. The liquor valued at 40 thousand dollars was recovered and the case referred to a United States marshal for action.
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Cincinnati
United States
FBI
Oxford
Ohio
Ohio weekend traffic accident toll tops 16 fatalities
The Associated Press reports 13 people were fatally injured in Ohio highway crashes over the weekend, with a total of 16 fatal accidents across all types. The survey covers 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Sunday.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Missing Family Plans Trip Around World
Honolulu reports Dr. Earl L. Reynolds and his family completed a 48 day voyage from Japan to Hawaii aboard the 50-foot yacht Phoenix. They survived two typhoons and winter gales with no radio, plan three year circumnavigation via Australia, Indian Ocean, Cape of Good Hope, South America, and Panama Canal.
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Honolulu
Japan
Earl L. Reynolds
U. S. Atomic
Takamatsu
Phoenix
Barbara
Jessica
Ted
Nichi Mikamai
Motosada Fushima
Mitsugi Suemitsu
Dr. Reynolds
Atomic Bomb Commission
Hiroshima
Hawaii
Yellow Springs
Ohio
Australia
Indian Ocean
Cape of Good Hope
South America
United States
Panama Canal
Pacific
Reynolds
Mother of 4 Stabbed Case at North Side Tavern
A mother of four was stabbed and seriously injured in a North Side tavern incident. Police held her husband, 74 year old Niels, without charge after being disarmed by patrons as he pleaded for reconciliation with Lucille, 33, who later died.
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Chicago
Niels
North Side
Lucille
Atomic Organization Sells Scrap Metal from Plant Site
The Portsmouth area office of the Atomic Energy Commission says more than tons of surplus scrap metal from the gaseous diffusion plant in Pike County will be sold by bid. Peter Kiewit Sons' Co. as prime contractor will conduct the sale of government owned property.
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Portsmouth
Atomic Energy Commission
Commission
Pike County
Mey
Peter Kiewit Sons’ Co
Polio Group Plans Vaccines for Tots
The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis says the Salk vaccine will be offered to all first and second grade pupils if tests confirm effectiveness. The University of Michigan conducts evaluation with results due next spring.
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New York
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
University of Michigan
Police Hunt Club-killer Of Mother
A Brinkley Arkansas mother was killed in her bedroom as her husband Milton Fuller heard a noise and found her dying. She died later at a local hospital. Her two children slept nearby as police launched a manhunt for a tall man with one shoe missing. Bare footprints and mud tracks were found in the kitchen and back yard.
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Brinkley
Ark
Milton Fuller
Besidre
Mary Helen
Kathy
Frank Henderson
Loss of Hair Triggers $10,000 Suit in Salisbury
Mrs. Maude B. Floyd of Salisbury sues Read Drug and Chemical Co of Baltimore for $10,000 claiming a Read home permanent caused hair loss. She alleges a clerk misrepresented the product as safe for bleached hair and the bottle warned of bleaching. The declaration was filed in the Wicomico County Circuit Court.
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Salisbury
Maude B. Floyd
Liquor Stores Ready For Holiday Rush
State Liquor Director William C. Bryant says on Nov 27 the department ordered a quarter million more cases than in 1953. Last year total sales reached 196 million dollars a record and December sales topped 660 000 cases.
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Columbus
State
William C. Bryant
Thief Returns Two Dollars After Robbery Disgusted
Omaha clerk Jack C. Walker says a stickup man demanded money, but after seeing the empty safe he returned two $1 bills and fled, muttering it ain't worth it. The incident at the Congress Hotel ends with no injuries or arrests reported.
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Omaha
Jack C. Walker
Congress Hotel
Audience unaware as firemen fight blaze during vaudeville show
New York theatergoers at the Palace Theatre watched a vaudeville act last night while about 1400 patrons were unaware that firemen were ripping up floor boards to extinguish a fire. The cause remained undetermined.
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New York
Palace Theater
Eisenhower outlines proposals to GOP leaders in Washington
President Eisenhower presents to Republican congressional leaders a domestic policy package as Sen Knowland notes potential impact on 1986 elections. Democratic leaders will join for a briefing on foreign policy and defense. Tax revision debate and partisan tensions loom over power and farm issues.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Knowland
Congress
Representative Keating
R-Ny
Bolling
NBC
House
Sparkman
D-Ala
Dulles
Paul B. Butler
CBS
U. S
Danes Farm Crops Hidden On Copenhagen Airport Field
Copenhagen airport plot reveals government land used for farming on 240 acres between runways and safety zones. Manager Sorensen reported barley oats rye and wheat harvested this year selling for 165000 kroner with a profit around 190000 kroner going to the national treasury.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Raetrup
Sorensen
National Treasury
Five Sisters Burn To Death in Fire
Five sisters died in a blaze that trapped them in a second floor bedroom in Baltimore. Their six year old brother George Davis Jr sustained third degree burns and was in serious condition at Baltimore General Hospital.
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Baltimore
George Davis
Officials Business Men Golf Matches Ban Backed
Tokyo reports Prime Minister Ichiro Hatoyama has a new policy banning government officials from golfing with private businessmen. The Asahi Evening News said the ban is working with few officials seen on the golf course yesterday and notes a 20 to 30 percent drop in such matches.
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Tokyo
Ichiro Hatoyama
Asahi Evening News
Enue Stomer
Steaks Too Costly Prompt Cafe Robbery in Culver City
Two men who dined on $15 steaks at a Culver City cafe returned at closing with a gun and stole $3600. Owner Joseph Petrilli recalls the robbers telling him he charged too much for his steaks and called him a good guy.
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Culver City
Calif
Joseph Petrilli
Joe
Congress to Take Up Rules Study Next Congress
Senate Republicans say proposed rules changes for investigating committees will be taken up early in the next Congress. A bipartisan panel urged four changes to curb criticism of hearings, with Jenner planning a report by the new session. Cooperation between parties was noted as essential.
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Washington
Senate
Knowland
Congress
Bipartisan
McCarthy Isiso
Investigative Committee
Senator Jenner
i-Ind
Jenner
Senate Republican Policy Committee
State Court Hears Final Sheppard Testimony In Murder Case
Dr Samuel Sheppard acknowledged past sins before the defense wrapped up cross examination. William Corrigan pressed two points about a broken wrist band on the murder night and a T shirt found on the beach that could have been his.
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Willam J. Corrigan
Wea
Corrigan
Sheppard
Shepperd
Marilyn
Wes
Ant el Te
William J. Corrigan
Arte Sheppard
Lawyers Fight Indictment Of Lattimore
Washington judges hear the defense challenge to a two count indictment against Far Eastern specialist Lattimore. Prosecutors argue the issue is simply the existence of the indictment while the defense claims bias in prior affidavits. Judge Youngdahl rejects Rover’s bid to disqualify himself and keeps the case.
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Owen Court
Lattimore
U. S
Leo A Rover
Rover
Luther W. Youngdahl
Lattimore Se
Youngdah
Pope Pius XII Shows Minor Strength Decline
Vatican reports Pope Pius XII, 78, somewhat weaker with a break in steady improvement. He spent a restful night and appeared strained by the consecration day events for Archbishop Giovanni Battista Montini of Milan. The Pope blessed a five minute ceremony broadcast yesterday, deeply moved by it.
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Vatican City
Pius XII
Milan
Magr
Giovanni Battista Montini
Yestered
Three Pennsylvania Soldiers Die In Ohio 22 Crash
In Wilmington Ohio a car carrying three young Pennsylvania soldiers and the wife of one of them collided head on with a tractor trailer about six miles west of the city last night.
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Wilmington
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Ohio 22
Here
Paroled Burglar Found Shot to Death in Brooklyn
In Bath Beach Brooklyn a paroled burglar identified as Michael Russo was found fatally shot on a sidewalk with a bullet through the head. Police believe the two assailants who had earlier wounded him returned to finish the job. He died later at Coney Island Hospital.
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New York
Brooklyn
Michael Russo
Pousso
Bath Beach
Coney Island
Ten Girls Die In Theater Crowd Crush In Miranda De Ebro
A Christmas theater event in Miranda de Ebro Spain ended in tragedy when ten girls suffocated as eager children rushed toward cellar stairs to enter the venue. Local officials said a dense crowd triggered a fatal crush during the performance.
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Miranda DE Ebro
Spain
Morose killer admits crime in Toledo slaying
Police say Thomas P. Leonard confessed to fatally slashing the throat of Mrs Thayer, a 40ish mother and lodge attendee, after he was found at a local hotel. A witness description placed him loitering in the street before his arrest.
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Toledo
Thomas P. Leonard
Mra Thayer
Leonard
Harrisburg
Onal
Rescued After 26 Hour Tool Chest Ordeal in Cambridge
In Cambridge Massachusetts a 11 year old Madison and 6 year old John were trapped in a tool chest for 26 hours in freezing conditions. The lid latched shut and they were found yesterday with no injuries requiring treatment. Local authorities say they were rescued without serious harm.
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Cambridge
Masa
Madison
John
Tragic Motorcycle Crash Claims Columbus Man
A 33 year old man, W W Allen Morrow, of Waa, was killed early today when his automobile struck a steel post at a road intersection in Columbus. The incident remains under investigation by local authorities.
Ohio study group assesses 673 million need for school construction
A study by the Ohio School Survey Committee finds 673 million dollars needed for new school construction in five years. The subcommittee forecasts 520 million in 1955 56 120 million in 1957 58 and 23 million in 1959 60 for local districts. The report urges board responsibility for bids on buses and major supplies and calls for revised transportation aid formulas and school building code changes.
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Columbus
Ohio School Survey Committee
Ohio
Ae Subcommittee On Housing and Transportation
State Education Board
the Subcommittee
State House
Ralph L. Hung
H : A Transportation
Supt
E. E. Holt
Springfield
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