Debating German Rearmament In French Assembly
Paris AP reports France's National Assembly continues its debate on German rearma ment with committee reports read and a possible test vote on deferring debate. Premier Mendes France seeks Christmas action on treaties to enroll 500,000 West Germans in the NATO alliance while four treaties aim to restore sovereignty, admit West Germany to the WEU and NATO, and place Saar under West European control.
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France
National Assembly
Chamber
Defense Committee
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West Germany
Saar Valley
Ohio Basin plan to replace navigation system
Army engineers outlined a 20 year program to overhaul the Ohio River navigational system. Land work has begun on the New Cumberland rocks and dam, the first of 21 major projects. Construction on site should start in late 1955 with a four year project cost around 46 to 50 million dollars.
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Pittsburgh
Army
Cumberland Rocks
Ohio Basin
R. A. Lincoln
Lincoln
New Cumberland
DAV Revenue Takes Hit From Congressional Probe
Cincinnati report shows the Disabled American Veterans revenue fell by 700000 after a congressional investigation. Vivian D. Corbly said the probe found no fault in idento tags sales but public reaction reduced donations as owners returned the plates. Last year idento tag operations grossed 2001789.02.
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Cincinnati
Vivian D. Corbly
DAV
Corbly
Eisenhower salutes Scouts in Christmas message
President Eisenhower, in a Christmas message to Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts, urged youths to live by scouting ideals for personal happiness and good citizenship. He said striving to do their best can help make Christmas and the new year better for themselves and others.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Military to trim 403000 as US forces shrink
The Defense Department plans to cut overall military strength to 2,335,000 by next June, with a 10 percent drop in draft calls from February. Army down 25 percent to one million, Navy 6 percent to 650,000, Marines 14 percent to 190,000, Air Force builds to 975,000. Overall active force was 3,218,000 last month. The program follows war strain and aims to shift manpower from Korea and Japan to Europe and other posts.
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Wilson
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Far East
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Imarine Corps
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Korea
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Japan
Europe
Britain rejects Soviet threat over Paris accords
Britain on record rejects the Soviet note threatening to denounce the 1942 Anglo Soviet treaty if ratification of the Paris agreements proceeds. A Foreign Office statement says no justification exists for linking the Paris accords to the British Soviet treaty and pledges continued Western European unity.
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Britain
Jhas
Paris
Kremilin
Soviet
Russia
Germany
Her
Foreign Office
Andrei Gromyko
William Hayter
Moscow
France
Alread
Police Beating Claims Stir Arkansas Murder Charge
In Clarendon Arkansas a 19 year old transient faces first degree murder charges in the death of Mrs Milton Furler. He allegedly admitted the killing only after police beat him prompting denials from officers. The man told an Associated Press reporter he lied to end the beating. In Brinkley Arkansas Billy Ray Willingham faces murder charges in the Dec 12 killing of a 25 year old mother of two. He was arrested Friday and claimed to the jail that he did not kill her. Westfield New Jersey police host overtime parkers with red tickets to encourage safe holidays.
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Ark
Milton
Furler
Billy Ray Willingham
Flor
Ala
Brinkley
Associated Press
Tig
Boy Shoots Father Then Surrenders in Norristown
In a case linked to a West Virginia slaying, 19 year old William Hallman, nearly blind, traveled through West Virginia Pennsylvania and New York to his mother’s Norristown home where he turned himself in to attorney Robert Honeyman. Police say Albert Francis Hallman was shot dead in Nitro West Virginia and the investigation continues.
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Norristown
West Virginia
Robert Reilly
William Hallman
Robert Honeyman
Reilly
Hallman
Pennsylvania
New York
McAuliffe Named Commander of U S Army Forces in Europe
Lt Gen Anthony C McAuliffe, famed for saying nuts during the Battle of the Bulge, will lead U S Army forces in Europe. He succeeds Gen William M Hoge who retires next month. Gen Henry I Hodes will take over McAuliffe's 7th Army post.
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Washington
Anthony C. McAuliffe
Europe
McAuliffe
William M. Hoge
101St Airborne Division
7Th Army
Henry I. Hodes
7Th Corps
Five Day Forecast Sees Slight Temperature Dip Near Lake Erie
Temperatures average about three degrees below normal with normal highs from 35 to 42 and lows from 20 to 28. Middle of the week turns warmer then cooler by Saturday night. Snow flurries likely near Lake Erie and snow elsewhere Thursday and Saturday with total water equivalent around one third inch.
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Lake Erie
Europeans Sign Industrial Pact On Coal And Steel
Britain and the six Schuman Plan nations signed an accord to coordinate coal and steel policy and form a Standing Council of Association. The pact aims to ease trade barriers and boost European unity, with Jean Monnet and Duncan Sandys signing the agreement.
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London
Britain
Schuman Plan
European Coal and Steel Community
France
West Germany
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Schuman Group
Europe
Schuman Pool
United Kingdom
Jean Monnet
Duncan Sandys
Monnet
Space Ship Study Denied by Defense Secretary
Secretary of Defense Wilson said he knew little about space ships but confirmed the Pentagon is actively exploring artificial earth satellites and has done so for at least six years. In response to a 1948 reference, the department stated studies on a satellite program are active and proceeding at a rate commensurate with the technical state of the art.
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Washington
Wilson
Defense
James Forrestal
Defense Department
Tate
Beautiful Spy Pleads Guilty in Berlin Case
In Berlin a German woman, Irmgard Margarethe Schmidt, was sentenced to five years for financing secrets with two U S intelligence officers for Russian pay. The two Americans were not named in court. Officials say she was a dangerous spy who attracted attention as a mistress to an Air Force intelligence colonel.
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Berlin
U. S
Irmgard Margarethe Schmidt
Air Force
Defective Wiring Causes Barn Fire
Dover Chin27 reports a barn fire caused by defective wiring. Mr and Mrs Leo Rodriguez had placed a Christmas puppy in a box in the barn to keep their small son warm. the fire destroyed the barn, resulting in a loss of 20,000 and the puppy.
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Dover, Chin
M Leo Rodiguez
Skidding Coal Truck Triggers Multi-Vehicle Crash near Portsmouth
A coal truck skidded on icy U S 52 at an underpass in Portsmouth causing a chain reaction that damaged 10 vehicles including two more trucks. Everett Kicner, 59, suffered a slight head injury. no other injuries were reported.
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Portsmouth
U.S
Everritt Kicner
Hope Wans for Boy Lost From Party
Miami searchers abandon hope for a five year old boy who wandered from a Christmas party Sunday. Felice Lalor believes Shapley Lalor who has speech impairment and cannot talk except to say boo may have fallen into the Ademi River and drowned.
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Miami
Fla
Felice
Shapley Lalor
LA “Boo
Jury Deliberations Continue In Sam's Juror Case
Reporters describe a tense courtroom scene as jurors weigh evidence in the murder trial of Gr Lamert Sheppet. Judge Patward Blyton defers comment while the panel considers whether any progress toward a verdict is possible on the charge of murder with life potential.
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Clupveland
Gr. Lamert Sheppet
Rooma
Ma Waits
Patward Blyton
Tharering
Bateyers
Acre
Amy
WM Veinek
Biythin
Underhand Probing Tactics Target Security Files
Representative Walter D. Pai vows to stop surreptitious methods as he prepares to head the House Un American Activities Committee. He cites an FBI file found in committee records and reports an Air Force captain turned investigator alleged to have delivered a security file. The panel, led by Velde, plans stricter staff rules and lawful information gathering next year.
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Walter D-Pai
House Un-American Activities Committee
Walter
Congress
FBI
Air Force
Ren van Posson
van Fosson
Velde
R-Ii
Velide
Joy Firm Purchases Tool Company Assets
Joy Manufacturing Co. announces purchase of substantial tool company assets including six plants and oil and gas equipment. One plant is in Canton Ohio. The firm plans to operate the new properties under Joys Mining Equipment division to expand production.
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Tool Company
Pittsburgh
Joy Manufacturing Co
Canton
Oliw
Joy
Chiropractor to Serve 90-Day Jail Term in Ohio
Dr Gene Sanders a Willard chiropractor will serve a 90 day jail term in Norwalk jail after a jury trial tied last August on a charge of practicing medicine without a certificate. Judge Robert J Vetter of Huron County Common Pleas Court imposed the sentence in Norwalk.
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Norwalk
Ohio
Gene Sanders
Willard
Srlay
Robert J. Vetter
Huron County Common Pilas Court
Withdrawal of God Intervened Doom Prophecy
A Michigan area prophetess Dorothy Martin and 12 followers claimed divine warning of earthquakes and tidal waves across the continent. They reported receiving the Father’s message and predicted a global catastrophe unless divine intervention stayed the disaster. Dr. Charles A. Laughead, who left Michigan State College, was present as the group waited through the night.
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Doom
Dorothy Martin
Arctic Circle
Gulf of Mexico
Knife Wielder Tamed Down
In Baltimore a man brandished a large hunting knife during a street incident. James Cole chased a complainant, then fled toward Northeastern Police Station after an altercation with Chichled iGarter, 44, over a shopping dispute near Moc Donough Street.
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Baltimore
James Cole
Ustomer
Cole
Loward Carter
MocDonough Street
Ashland
Nationalists Drive Off Chinese Airborne Raid Over Tachen Island
Nationalist Defense Ministry said seven Communist planes attacked the Tachen Islands but were repulsed. It reported more than 11 bombs dropped before the planes retreated, plunging into the sea with no damage. The ministry cited anti aircraft fire by Nationalist guns near the Inchon area, about 20 miles north of the harbor, Monday.
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Defense Ministry
Ministry Alue
Theachen
Here
Rministoy
Smalls Boys Discover Stolen Money in Can
In Pocatello Idaho two boys reported seeing a man hide money in a garage van after a bank theft at Idaho Bank and Trust. Police recovered 23 29 dollars loose under a box and issued a six state alarm for the bandit.
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Smalls Boys
Pocatello
Idaho
Idan Bank and Trusts
Hix Lout
A& Man
SAWS PARENTS IN HOSPITAL CURVERS TAO HIMA
A fragment reports a family emergency with a husband and wife in hospital care. The text mentions Gr. Richard A. and a Bay Vie hospital, with unclear relations and dates, depicting a family health crisis and readmission.
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Saws
Hichard
Hemuechage
Layton Teen Magician Misled by Firm Check Scam
Ralph J. Dennier, a Layton high school senior, fell for a mail scam involving an offer to perform at a Dayton event. A company sent a $2 check as a teaser for a $5000 payment, but the fake arrangement collapsed when the letter revealed dubious terms and a demanded formula. Dennier seeks proper payment and guidance in response to the incident.
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Layton
Ralph J. Dennier
Mwattu
Dayton
Dennier
Lennler
Eneck
Denner Yttl
Brave Rescuer Is Honored In Maryland
Pikesville Maryland 41 Mil lard Lamb a 6 year old Frederick fantasy worker rescued an infant from a burning building and will be awarded the Maryland Certificate of Merit by Governor Theodore Mckeldin at state police headquarters. Witnesses say Lamb entered a burning home crawling on hands and knees and found the infant before being driven back by flames in an earlier attempt.
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Pikesville
Millard Lamb
Frederick
Theodore BR. McKeldin
Maryland
Lamb
Kyger Creek Power Plant Faces Personnel Shakeup
Kyger Creek labor dispute stalls 2300 workers at the Kyger Creek plant as Ohio Valley Electric officials report unsanctioned walkouts and a three day schedule halt. Carman, resident engineer, notes unit one bolting and safety checks are underway with a possible restart before mid January.
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Gallipolis
Kyger Cres
Mle ‘Cyeaiay Becaueroof
Upat Joo
Carman
Zanesville Revokes Bus Franchises After Bus Service Gap
Zanesville city council suspends bus company franchises after a 20 day service gap. The council also directed officials to pursue damages from the gas company and to take action against the firm’s property to enforce operating restrictions.
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Zanesville
Zanes City
Cmaneil
Donald J. Hollingsworth
Songermnig
Gwwr
Married 75 Years Couple Celebrates Anniversary
A long married pair in BEACH CALIF died after a long illness. Hilton, a novelist and screenwriter, known for works including Mr Chips and Presley Thomas, died quietly at Horizon Hospital. Their 75th anniversary and vigil details appear as a life milestone in the town.
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Calif
Hilton
Olanta
S.C
John “Fisocbye
Chips
Presley Thomas
Horizon
Stacia
Alice
Daya
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