The Climate Of The Times And The Little Guy
An Associated Press analysis reflects a wary view of postwar tensions and the uneasy world climate. It profiles ordinary citizens shaped by governments and wars, noting Khrushchev Eisenhower and evolving alliances as nations drift toward conflict while individuals seek peace and stability despite fear and change.
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Sammy Arlow Sugaeniy
Associated Press
Ina
Washington
Cme Ut
Hoa
Denn Coe
Ian
Nikita
Katush
Madina
Teutian
Year’s Toll on Highways Hits Frightening High
The National Safety Council estimates 1935 traffic deaths so far this year, a cresting toll expected to rise to about 38,500 by year end, surpassing 1941 records. States deploy enforcement and guard units for the New Year holiday surge.
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Trath Inohe
Romi
Bieafety
Safety Council
U.S
Quints Seek Meeting To Heal Family Rift
Uren Bax and the Dionne quintuplets return home to discussFamily rift with parents Mr and Mrs Oliva Dionne who accuse the quints of drifting away. A close source says the parents were awake but not at the door. the scene involves Yvonne Cecile Annette and Oliva Jr at Montreat. The trust official notes the fortune and guardianship arrangements surrounding the quints.
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Uren Bax
Oliva Dionne
Dic Fonne
Yvonne
Cecile
Annette
Oliva, Jr
Montreat
L. M. Edwards, Trust Company
Cesative
Mate
Monereal
Sten Mili
Toll of Christmas Holiday Deaths Rises With Weekend Crashes
Reported highway fatalities surged during the Christmas holiday period from Friday to Monday, pushing total deaths to 663 as of noon Thursday. Early tallies show 629 deaths during peak travel hours, with 609 counted at the preholiday reference and higher totals expected to follow.
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Porta
Pam
Filling Station Held Up at G Is By 2 Armed Men
Police in Gallipolis report two masked gunmen robbed the Second and Grape service station at 10:56 p.m. last night. They forced proprietor Alex Terezakis to the back, robbed his pockets and desk, and fled with about 142 dollars. The older suspect remained with the victim while a younger man, likely 17 to 18, raided the till. Witness Derm Terezakis spotted the pair leaving in a car near Derm's. The duo was later seen at Jud Harrison's Gulf Station, asking for change and purchasing chips.
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Wimbar
Alex Terezakis
Second
Grape
Terezakis
Derm Teresakie
Upberg
Jud Harrison
Gulf Station
Gallipolis
Harrison
Salk Vaccine Held Ready In Reserve
Public Health Service reports that more than half of the Salk polio vaccine shipped to private physicians and health departments remains unused. Surgeon General Leonard Scheele says accumulation is needed for mass inoculations and reserves for second shots, urging cooperation from parents physicians and health officers in vaccine areas. The 36 officers estimate about 45 percent of vaccine shipped under the voluntary program before Nov 30 had been unused.
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Vascerns Vna Public Health Service
Leonard Scheele
Fie
Health Service
Arguing Increases Understanding and Success Claims
Dr. Leonard Riggle president of Morris Harvey says family arguments can strengthen relations and maturity. He cites that arguing sharpens minds and aids business success through intellectual combat, noting even uncertain speakers gain clarity when presented with opposing views.
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Leonard Riggle
Nan
Morris Harvey
Allege
Charleston
W.va
Fey Cam
Riegieman
Your Messenger Newspaperboy Collects Again
The notice states that the newspaperboy will collect once more for The Messenger, urging readers to prepare for the regular delivery and payment period.
Solons Study Income Tax Slicing Amid Boom
A 1956 congressional Tax Policy subcommitteeReport warns against hasty tax cuts during a booming economy. It advocates maintaining rates high enough to reduce debt and soak up excess demand. Senator Douglas supports some readjustment toward income tax cuts for top and bottom brackets.
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Sta
Douglas
D-Ill
Senate
House Committee
Sevano
Ike Relaxes And Works In Florida
President Eisenhower, recuperating from a heart attack, mixed rest with duties in Key West. Chief message writer Kevin McCann flew from Washington with the latest draft of the 1956 State of the Union, to be delivered to Congress Thursday. The president walked two miles at the naval base, tried golf shots, and began two oil paintings during a brief vacation period.
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Key West
Pia
Eisenhower
Kevin McCann
Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Presidere
Unt
Suill
Key West Naval Base
Sayer
Controls Set On Tobacco Growers Endorsement
Referendum results set government production and marketing quotas for Burley Maryland and Virginia sun cured tobaccos for three years. Flue cured fire cured and dark air cured groups approved quotas while Pennsylvania cigar filler type voted against quotas. Ohio Burley supporters backed the plan by 36 70 to 299 against.
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Burley
Maryland
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Father of 19 Children Celebrates 29th Birth
A man celebrates the birth of his 29th child, noting hopes for many more as thirteen children came from his first wife and six from his second. ages of the wives are not learned. In Europe, violent winds hit France, stinging coastal shipping, with gales up to 60 miles per hour. In Korea, Seoul reports the U.S. will provide an additional 25 million dollars this fiscal year to bolster its sagging economy.
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Europe
London
France
K + KOREA
Seoul
United States
South
Christian Youths Conference Takes Form at Memorial Auditorium
Rev John Mackay of Princeton Theological Seminary headlines a 3500 student convocation at Memorial Auditorium for the Ecumenical Student Conference on the Christian Mission. The gathering hears that God is needed by man and faith leads toward reconciliation, with speakers and mixed-representation delegates shaping the quadrennial aims.
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Kay Noble
Philippe Maury
Christian Federation
John Mackay
Princeton Theological Seminary
Memorial Auditorium
Mackay
Internatonal Missionary Council
Fire wrecks Clinton Township killing mother and child
A blaze in Clinton Township killed Delores Hodge age 19 and her 19 month old daughter Shelia. Herschel Hodge 21 was away at the time and later jailed awaiting questioning. The fire started in the Hodge residence and spread to two nearby buildings, destroying three structures including a meal processing plant.
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Clinton Township
Delores Hodge
Shelia
Herschel Hodge
Hodge
Henry Wilson
Weekend warmth and midweek cooling in Columbus report
The forecast calls for average temperatures 3 to 5 degrees below normal with a normal high and low near 24. Projections show a warmer trend Monday and Tuesday, followed by a shift in temperature Wednesday. Brow appears possible Wednesday. In Columbus, new nurses took state exams last October.
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Wreekend
Brow
Suesday
Columbus
Oni
Wildlife extends hunting season to January six p.m.
State Division of Wildlife officials said Thursday the hunting season is extended by two extra days to run through 6 p.m. January 6 instead of ending December 31 as originally planned.
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State Division of Wildlife
Businesswoman Charged In $100,000 Embezzlement Case
Norfolk reports a prominent businesswoman Megine Mangum faces a $100000 grand larceny charge in a case that may total up to one million dollars. The Commonwealth Building and Loan official allegedly embezzled funds from her employer over a year, aided by a second worker, with assets recovered valued at about $200000 including eight houses. A preliminary police court hearing followed her release on a $5000 bond. Mangum, who joined the firm 28 years ago, led the company as secretary treasurer amid internal disputes.
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Norfolk
Megine Mangum
Commonwealth Building and Loan Association
Portsmouth
Waukegan
Cannon
Pilot Jumps from Air Force Jet in Snowstorm at Sea
Lt. Richard A. Edwards, a Wright Patterson pilot, ejected over icy water behind Jones Beach after skies over Long Island fogged in. A fisherman reached him with a rowboat while Edwards, shaken, received coffee at a nearby station. Feared missing, he later attempted to divert to Mitchell Air Force Base as the storm worsened.
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Richard A. Edwards
Jones Beach
Edwards
Wright Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton
Sewburgh
N.Y
CIO Council Sets Parley in Cleveland for Three Days
The Ohio CIO Council will hold its 17th constitutional convention in Cleveland for three days starting next Thursday with headquarters in Columbus. Plans to merge the council with Ohio State Federation of Labor will be discussed, aiming for completion in a few months. AFL unions total about 536,000 Ohio members, and gas unions about 506,000, amid internal tensions involving United Steelworkers and Council President James P. Griffin of Youngstown.
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Cleveland
Ohio Cio
Council
Columbus
Ohio Statetion of Labor
AFT
CIO
New York
AFL
Ohio
United Steelworkers Union
Aim
Youngstown
Steel- Workers District
Bender challenges Lausche to Senate race debate
In a radio interview Pen Bender challenged Gov. Frank Lausche to a public debate on election issues. Bender urged a confrontation before the Senate race, while Lausche signaled the Democratic governor’s decision to run remains unchanged amid the campaign.
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Seorge H. Bender
Frank J. Lausche
Bender
U. S. Senate
Eat
Nere
Senate
Westinghouse Strike Fed Up By Police Injunction
In Union City a temporary injunction barred Westinghouse workers from striking actions during a 13 day protest. The move followed a report of a stone thrown at a man during a prior incident and bottles hurled at homes and cars near the plant. Police investigated two other workers who returned to work and reported vandalism at their residences.
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PrissonRon Feder
Jane B. Murray
Wesinghouse Electric Corp
Aplccio Intersetional
Murray
Santher Sasner
iSedanoms Grom
Meanie
Union City
Suse Patel
Westinghouse
Columbus
Woman Charged in Ohio Fatal Car Crash In Kentucky
Ethel Dadeen Stacy of ort, Kentucky, is charged with manslaughter in warrants from Ohio authorities for a Christmas Eve traffic death near Franklin Furnace, Scioto County. Levi Coleman 18 of Columbus and Jack McQueer 29 of Willard were killed. seven injured as Coleman's car collided with McQueer’s auto after Stacy pulled out in front. Sheriff J Charles Rumple said FBI charged Stacy with interstate auto theft and noted she was driving a stolen car. Additional counts include driving without a license and no registration.
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Ethel Dadeen Stacy
Ort
Ohio
Franklin Furnace
Sciotot County
Levi Coleman
Columbus
Pikeville
Jack Mcqueer
Willard
Ave
Coleman
McQuee Auto
J. Charles Rumple
FBI
Miss Stacy
Newsport
Stacy
New Charg 4
More Yalta Secrets Shed Light on Origins of Cold War
Disclosed documents from the Yalta era reveal interagency tensions and high level views on postwar borders. Hillary Hopkins comment and Stalin's 1945 Poland plans surface amid reports on German reparations.
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Yalta
State Department
Thursda
Harry J. Hopkins
Ias
Wi Woosevelt
London
Mary
Tam Churchill
Hopkins Continus
Marshal Accused In Killing MarshaI Accused In Killing
A 71-year-old marshal named Sylvanus E Deulta faces murder charges after a preliminary hearing in Portamouth Municipal Court. Daulton, previously tried for second degree murder in 1950, pleads innocent to the charge tied to the October 22 shooting of Jennie Newnan in Bartles. Witnesses say the marshal ordered entry and held a weapon as the victims complied.
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Betta County
Grand Sur
Staranal Sylvanus E Deulta
Ranten
Acceed
EU Marine
Portamouth’ Municapat
Catriage Dutton
Jennie Newnan
Barden
Ike County
Daulton Wan
Ihe
Conneys
Daulion
Dauilion
Browne
Tral Agai
New
Bartles
Glass Sliver Fatal Bowler Stabbing Incident
A high school sophomore William McGowan was fatally stabbed by a flying glass shard at Tumboldt Park Bowling Center after a group of boys switched alleys. Sigmund Herbet, the cashier, reported seeing McGowan stagger with blood at his chest before he died at the hospital.
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Siri Og Ae
William “McGowan
Tumboldt ‘Ark
McGowan
Wren
Sigmund Hertet
State Board of Education to be sworn at organization meeting
Chief Justice Carl V. Weygandt will administer the oath to the 23 member State Board of Education at its organization meeting next Tuesday. Gov. Lausche has tentatively accepted an invitation to address the session. The meeting will be held in the Office of State Education Director KR M. Eyman, then adjourn to larger quarters for spectators.
Plane Crash near Cambridge Kills Two Pilots
A Lockheed Lodestar operated by Gulf Oil Corp exploded and burned on Floyd Bair farm seven miles northwest of Cambridge after a crash, killing pilot Loyd J. Cotton, 35, and co pilot in Tulsa Oklahoma.
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Cambridge
Loyd J. Cotton
Tulsa
Okla
Gulf Oir Corp
Floyd Bair
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