Trombonist Billy Sunday ally Homer Rodeheaver dies at 75
Homer Rodeheaver a Sawdust Trail trombonist and former evangelist chief musical aide to Billy Sunday died at age 75 in his home near Warsaw Indiana after a cerebral hemorrhage four days earlier. Survived by sister Ruth Thomas of Winona Lake Rodeheaver headed Rodeheaver Hall Mack Co and ran a Florida boys ranch. He served in Cuba during the Spanish American War and via WWI YMCA work in France. He wrote You Must Open the Door and Then Jesus Came. He never married.
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Jet Plane Rampage Wrecks Air Base, Kills Three
A Navy jet fighter ran wild at a Lincoln Air Force Base hangar on Sunday, blasting through three aircraft and causing a massive fire that killed three and injured many as flames engulfed the building. Investigators opened a full inquiry into the deadly incident.
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Eisenhower's Gettysburg Visit Highlights Final 1955 Tour
President Eisenhower, buoyed by positive doctor reports, plans a light schedule and golf practice as he winds down his 1955 trip. Confidants acknowledge uncertainty over a second term while doctors monitor his heart under rising activity. Earlier he joined Mrs. Eisenhower at Gettysburg College to deliver Christmas greetings to the nation.
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Solon Senator Aiken Offers Cautious Soil Bank View
Senator Aiken of Vermont warned Republicans should not outpromise Democrats on farm benefits. He favors detailed study of Benson administration soil bank plans to reduce surpluses and improve soils, with acreage payments to farmers and pressure to raise them avoided. Johnson backs action to replace flexible farm programs.
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Westinghouse Renews Talks as Strikes Continue
Westinghouse Electric Corp. plans to lend $100 to striking workers to tide them over Christmas while negotiations with the International Union of Electrical Workers resume. The union has not endorsed or rejected the loan, leaving local locals to decide if strikers may picket to collect the checks. About 44,000 IUE members have been on strike since Oct 17, and roughly 10,300 members of the Independent United Electrical Workers began a similar walkout on Oct 25.
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Soldiers Free After Episode in Berlin Court Acquits Two
A six man U S Army court acquitted Pvt Wil e J Holden and Pvt Richard L Calbert of disorderly conduct after their arrest in a Soviet sector Berlin. Police said a bar fracas led to the shooting and a taxi driver took them to the East Berlin police who later released them. An East German cabaret performer and her husband reported the shooting. Lt Charles Martin said a murder charge would be pursued.
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Soviets Pledge Aid and Noninterference in Afghan Talks
Kabul reports that Bulganin Khrushchev and Daud held talks in Moscow promising a 100 million dollar loan to expand agricultural and power links and a 40 year non interference pledge. They called for universal disarmament and a ban on atomic assistance for development projects while supporting coexistence and sovereignty.
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Ex North Korea Official Sentenced to Death
Tass reports Pak Huen ung, former foreign minister of North Korea, was sentenced to death for actions against the Communist government on American orders. The case cites alleged contact with an American relay and mentions charges of subversion and murder linked to a broader sequence of road incidents.
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Coupon for Free Movie Party at Schine's Athena
The Messenger offers a Christmas gift to youngsters. Clip this coupon and present it at the door to gain free admission to the big show of 15 cartoons Thursday morning at 9:30 am.
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Free Admission Coupon for Door Entry
A free admission coupon allows one person entry at the door. Show starts at 9 30 am. The notice provides no venue name or issuing organization.
Polish Lad Rejoins Dad in Cleveland Reunion
A 2 year old Polish youth long separated from his father Caesaw Zam after World War II returns to Cleveland for a joyous Christmas reunion. The boy Macie. now grown, had been deported with his family, fled to seek safety, and eventually tracked his father to the United States.
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Ten Top Issues for 1956 Listed by Democrats
The Democratic National Committee on Saturday released a list titled Ten Top Issues for 1956. It highlights concerns over falling farm income tax favoritism for the rich public power giveaway and favors to big business. The list also cites misconduct in government the rising cost of living small business failures GOP anti labor policy the school crisis and the growth of monopolies.
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Saar Valley Voters Back Reunion With West Germany
In Saarland turnout surged as voters backed pro German parties seeking integration with West Germany. However the margin fell short of the 2 thirds needed to immediate secession from the Bonn Republic, shaping a tense path ahead for French German talks.
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Old Friends Reunite Kinship After Four Decades
In Mill Valley Cam Marie McDonagh and mailman James Conley discover they are half siblings separated for 25 years. After clearing the truth they plan to spend Christmas together. McDonagh notes the mailman's name matches her late stepfather and asks for her own name, revealing a family link.
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Mrs Wanda Jennings Seeks Divorce in Clayton Circuit Court
Mrs Wanda Jennings, 29, known as Mrs America 1954, filed for divorce alleging general indignities. She seeks custody of 11-year-old Michael, child support, and costs of the suit, citing her husband Madison’s refusal to attend public functions unless she paid. The couple married February 24, 1945 and separated December 4.
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Desert Survival: Pilot Emerges After Five Days Without Food
A 19 year old pilot from Phoenix survived five days in the desert after air fuel ran out on a solo flight to Tucson. He hiked out observed by rockets and desert wreckage, relied on thirst and hunger, walked about 35 miles before entering a cafe for water.
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Eisenhower Sends U S Christmas Greeting From Washington
President Eisenhower voiced hope for lasting peace in a televised Christmas message to Americans. A 5 foot spruce lit the White House grounds as Mrs. Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon attended with their families. Nixon praised the President as a respected leader for peace amid a war scarred era.
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Homeowners Assess Earthquake Damage in Imperial Valley
Residents surveyed weekend quake damage across Imperial Valley with about 50 000 dollars in破 窗破壞 and cracked walls reported in Brawley 14 miles north no injuries noted. Seismic activity rattled dishes and windows but caused no substantial damage elsewhere according to officials.
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Holiday Highway Toll Amid Christmas Travel
The report notes 14 people died on Ohio roads from Friday 6 pm to Sunday midnight as holiday travel rises. Authorities warn fatalities may climb during the Christmas and New Year weekends.
Crash Kills Meigs Broker in Columbus
A former Middleports man Lou Emerson Saunders aged 72 was killed in a truck automobile collision near the Scioto Country Club in Columbus. Also killed was his brother-in-law, and two others were injured as a gasoline fire engulfed the room where a waitress and a divorcee slept. Police say a floor furnace ignited gas vapors causing the explosion.
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UN Delegates Huddle Over Balloting For Security Council Seat
Two UN delegates split on a lottery plan to break the deadlock for the Security Council seat. The Philippines backed by Britain and the United States backed different candidates as voting resumes Tuesday.
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Divorce Petition Filed By Wife In Santa Monica Case
A Santa Monica wife files for divorce from Ulrich B. Busch claiming separation after a long marriage. The filing seeks division of property and support with a claim referencing a past US St. Louis business matter and a $10,000 postage or related sum.
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Kefauver Seeks Adlai Battle For New Hampshire Nod
Sen Estes Kefauver announces entry in the New Hampshire presidential primary and aims to challenge Adlai Stevenson for the state's support. Friends say Senate leader Knowland may push his own primary plans as Eisenhower's fate looms.
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