UN urged to issue ultimatum to Israel
Asian and African delegations proposed the UN General Assembly give Israel five days to withdraw all forces from Egypt and the Gaza Strip. The group favored a resolution noting Israel’s failure to pull back behind 1949 armistice lines and asked Hammarskjold to report completion within five days.
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UN General Assembly
Israel
Egypt
Gaza Strip
Assembly
Egypt-Israel
Dag Hammarskjold
Israe
Abba Eban
Hammarskjold
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Sharm el Sheikh
Red Sea
Gulf of Aqaba
Eilat
Eban
Independent Poland Seen but Strained by Internal Turmoil
Washington officials say Poland's Communist government appears to seek an independent line despite pressures. Poland weighs plans to surplus cotton and wheat exports while Bloc relations remain unsettled and rapid developments could shift U.S. views in coming weeks.
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Washington
State Department
Poland
China
United States
Vet Bill Extends Education Benefits to Post Jan 1955 Service
Senator Humphrey introduced legislation to extend veterans educational benefits to servicemen who enlisted after January 31, 1955. The proposal aims to broaden eligibility for the GI Bill programs.
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Washington
Sen
Humphrey
Dminn
Bakien Brook Named President of Southern Pulpwood Group
R C Bakien Brook of Chillicothe Ohio was elected president of the Southern Pulpwood Conservation Assn on Wednesday night succeeding N W Sentell of Hodge Louisiana.
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R. C. Bakienbrook
Chillicothe
Ohio
Southern Pulpwood Conservation Assn
N. W. Sentell
Hodge
Fragmented OCR News Briefs Amid Scattered Items
A garbled OCR page lists brief items and notices across sections with stray letters and broken headlines. It references figures like Pomeroy and Goerts and hints at topics from decisions to public notices, but the readable content is limited to scattered fragments and page markers.
Soviets Fear Eisenhower Middle East Plan, Diplomatic Dispatches Say
Moscow diplomats report the Kremlin fears the Eisenhower Middle East program as encirclement pressure. They cite Soviet reliance on foreign exchange and food reserves, plus the need for a concrete counterattack beyond propaganda. The talks with Dmitri Shepilov highlight concern that military emphasis may have backfired and that rivals will slow in matching American dollars.
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Kremlin
Eisenhower
Middle East
Dmitri Shepilov
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Egypt
Poland
Romania
East Germany
China and Hungary Back Soviet Crackdown
Budapest reports that Communist China fully endorses the Soviet led crackdown in November and backs Premier Janos Kadar's liquidation of remaining rebels. Radio Budapest aired a joint declaration by Kadar and Chou En Lai drafted during Chou's 20 hour visit, echoing a Warsaw statement from Wednesday.
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China
Janos Kadar
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Red China
Chou En-lai
Chou
Warsaw
Kremlin
Moscow
Five Annual Holiday Weekends Proposed
Sen. Potter proposes a bill to establish at least five long holiday weekends each year. The plan would observe New Year's Day Washington's Birthday Memorial Day Independence Day and Veterans Day on the Monday nearest their dates.
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Washington
Sen. Potter
S-Mich
Vienna Sees 270 Hungarian Refugees Cross in 24 Hours
Only 270 Hungarian refugees have crossed into Austria in the past 24 hours due to severe cold and heavy snow, as authorities report continued border pressure and worsening winter conditions.
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Vienna
Austria
Fatal crash claims Midland man and daughter in East Liverpool
America Barney 26 of Midland Pennsylvania and his 4 year old daughter Anesto died when their car skidded out of control and crashed into a cement block building in East Liverpool on Wednesday.
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America
Barney
Midland
Anesto
Ohio freezes as Athens hits 19 below in cold spell
The deep freeze grips Ohio with temperatures 20 to 25 degrees below normal. Athens reports 19 below, while Youngstown 12 below and Akron, Toledo, Bellaire and Fremont at 8 below. Cleveland 6 below and Cincinnati 5 below. Snow forecast later, drivers warned to take care on icy roads.
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Geauga County
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Highway Patrol
Yugoslav Leader Tito May Visit U S After Adjournment
A Congressional observer said the government may invite Tito to visit the United States after Congress adjourns to avoid offending officials or lawmakers. Reports of a possible April invitation persist despite GOP opposition led by Rep. Keating and Rep. O Konski vowing to resign if Tito comes as an official guest. Opposition cites repression of clergy in Yugoslavia and mixed views among lawmakers.
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Congressional
Tito
United States
Congress
House
Rep
Keating
R-Ny
O’konski
Wisconsin
Rep. McCormack
Massachusetts
Representatives Madden
D-Ind
Rabaul
Dmich
Hoffman
R-Mich
Knowland Faces Uncertain 1960 Presidential Bid
Senators close to Senator Knowland of California say he has less than a 50 percent chance of seeking the 1960 Republican nomination. His 1959 retirement plan sparked talk of a gubernatorial run, with Governor Knight awaiting any sign of a presidential bid. Knowland cites family business and a return to being a newspaper man as priorities.
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Washington
Sen
Knowland
Rcal
California
Goodwin J. Knight
Oakland Tribune
Fairs Compete for Myers Y. Cooper Trophy Honors
In Columbus the Ohio Fair Managers Association will announce the 1956 winner of the Myers Y. Cooper trophy at tonight's session. The trophy honors the best county fair. Cooper is honorary president. Competing fairs include Gallia junior fair and Morgan County fair in Division D.
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Columbus
Myers Y. Cooper
Ohio Fair Managers Association
Cooper
Ohio
Pipeline Blast Kills Three at Panhandle Station in Kansas
An explosion at a Panhandle Eastern Pipeline compressor station in Liberal Kansas killed three workers and disrupted gas supplies across six states. Officials said deliveries could reach 70 percent of normal by today, sparing households but restricting industrial use in Kansas Missouri Illinois Indiana Ohio and Michigan. Ohio Fuel Gas warned 100 industrial firms of possible outages. Loss may total several million dollars.
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Liberal, Kan
Kansas
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co
Panhandle Eastern
Missouri
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Toledo
Ohio Company
Panhandle
Krupansky Sworn In As State Liquor Head
Columbus Ohio Robert B Krupansky a 35 year old Cleveland attorney was sworn in as state liquor director replacing William C Bryant. The appointment announced by Gov ONeill makes him the new director at an 18000 a year salary and he will begin work immediately.
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Columbus
Ohio
Robert B. Krupansky
Cleveland
C. William O'Neill
William C. Bryant
7 Cent Newspaper Trend Likely With Price Hike
William Dwight president of the American Newspaper Publishers Association says the move to a 7 cent newspaper will accelerate as newsprint manufacturers impose another price increase on publishers.
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Boston
William Dwight
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Seven Laws Suggested State Legislature Gets Variety of Proposals
Columbus Ohio lawmakers consider bills on year round Eastern Standard Time for all residents and periodic safety inspections for 3 805 000 motor vehicles. A constitutional plan would require governor and lieutenant governor nominees to share a single party ticket with one ballot mark.
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Lytle Zuber
R-Franklin
Ross Pepple
R-Allen
United States
Columbus
Ohio
House Budget Faces Cuts as Inflation Fears Rise
The House Appropriations Committee moves to trim President Eisenhower’s 71.8 billion dollar budget request for the coming fiscal year. Subcommittees study interior, post office and treasury needs, while Democrats and Republicans decry the size as inflationary and Secretary Humphrey warns against deficit spending.
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House Appropriations Committee
Eisenhower
Interior
Post Office
Treasury Departments
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Humphrey
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House
Cannon
D-Mo
Rep
Halleck
Indiana
Mediation Session Planned in Six Month Cable Strike
Ohio Consolidated Telephon Co and CWA mediators slated for further talks at the Seneca Hotel in Columbus amid a long running strike. Federal mediators expressed little hope for a settlement. In Portsmouth, repairman Robert Cole was released after 36 hours under observation following an attack during cable repairs, initially believed to be a fracture.
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Seneca Hotel
Portsmouth
Robert Cole
Ohio Consolidated
Portsmouth General Hospital
Cole
Musical Genius Toscanini Lie In State Viewings Set
The body of Maestro Arturo Toscanini will lie in state for public viewing today and Friday in New York. President Eisenhower praised him as a man and a magician who earned world admiration and spoke the universal language of music and the language of free men.
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New York
Arturo Toscanini
Eisenhower
Auto Truck Crash Kills Logan Man
A rear end collision on Route 33 near Lancaster killed Harold D. Bowers 34 of Logan Route 1. Driver Chester A. DeVore 32 and passenger James Shaw 23 were injured. truck owner Lancaster Casting and Machine Co. stake truck involved. Patrol continued investigation.
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Logan
Lancaster
Logan Area
State Highway Patrol
Harold D. Bowers
Logan Route 1
Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital
Chester A. DeVore
Gore Route 1
James Shaw
Newark
Lancaster Casting and Machine Co
Xenia Man Dies Of CO Poisoning In Garage
A 49 year old Xenia man Samuel Turner Jr. died of carbon monoxide poisoning while warming up his car in his garage. Greene County Coroner Dr Hugh C Schick ruled the death accidental.
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Xenia
Ohio
Samuel Turner, Jr
Greene County
Hugh C. Schick
Two Die in Peoria Gas Explosion Blast
Two people were killed when two rapid fire explosions struck a city gas line, leveling a house and a two story building in Peoria. Two others were missing and believed dead and five were injured.
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Peoria
Foreign student killed in collision with train
Maurice Morales a 13 year old student from El Salvador was killed when the car he rode in collided with a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train Wednesday in Wapakoneta.
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Wapakoneta
Maurice Morales
el Salvador
Central America
Baltimore & Ohio
Arab Leaders Fearful Kuwait Sheiks Aid Egyptian Relief
William Ryan reports Arab rulers in Kuwait, rich in oil, are urged to donate large sums for Egyptian relief after the Middle East conflict. Leaders show cautious support for Eisenhower doctrine while wary of its gaps, fearing instability and dependence on Western aid.
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William Ryan
Kuwait
Ttes
Eisenhower
Arab East
United States
Middle East
Egypt
Syria
Europe
Humphrey Says Budget Too Big Yet Sees Value
Secretary Humphrey told reporters the budget is too large and warns of economic strain if spending and taxes rise unresolved. He resisted naming specific cuts but stressed excess government spending reduces money available for jobs and called the current budget the best possible given the moment.
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Washington
Humphrey
Eisenhower
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