Syria proposes UN action to expel Israel from the UN
Syria formally asks the UN Security Council to expel Israel over an attack on Syrian outposts near the Sea of Galilee. The council recessed for Christmas with no action, as Syria urged punishment and deterring future Israeli aggressions. Arkady Sobolev of the Soviet delegation hinted at serf? raising but gave no clear cue.
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Syria
Israel
U. N
Ahmed Shukairy
Security Council
Leslie Munro
New Zealand
Shutairy
Sea of Galilee
E.c
Best Arkady Sobolev
Sobolev
Shabby Bandits Rob Bank In Pisk Missouri Haul
Two bandits dressed in rags forced three Bank of Pisk employees into a vault and fled with about $35,000. Cashier Gene Shain and two female workers were locked in the vault for about 40 minutes before escaping. The robbers drove away in Shain’s car toward Poplar Bluff on U.S. Highway 60.
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Pisk
Bank of Pisk
Gene Shain
Shain
Missouri
Poplard
Here
Loveless Convicted For Third Time In Robbery Death
Melvin Loveless, twice sentenced to death in the 1953 robbery slaying of Mrs. Sarah Reed, was convicted again in Logan Circuit Court. The jury recommended mercy, yielding a life sentence. Reed died in gunfire at the Deskins Addition apartment of Nelson Beatty, a former United Mine Workers representative.
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Logan
Melvin Loveless
Sarah Reed
Logan Circuit Court
Odes
C. Chambers
Jan
Argumeen
Reed
Deskins Addition
Nelson Beatty
United Mine Workers
Beatty
Wrinkled Texan Faces Last Christmas in Ennis
ENNIS Texas December 22 At 100 Frank Fowler recalls Abraham Lincoln Jesse James and wars while facing two worries Christmas lights in his front room and getting ready for what he calls fixin to die Fowler and his wife Ollie 78 built their home here 85 years ago in a cotton and railroad town south of Dallas Fowler can quote the Bible though he cannot read it and reflects on memories from a long life.
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Ennis
Tex
Frank Fowler
Fowler
Dallas
Ollie
Abraham Lincoln
Jesse James
Four Men Woman Ignore Hazards To Make Pacific Trip
Four men and a woman aboard the raft La Cantuta pressed on toward the Pacific despite danger in shark infested seas. Natalia Mazuelos, 27, ill with hepatitis, refused to abandon the voyage and will wait for a favorable current with the crew. They expect to sail again Monday.
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Lima
Peru
la Cantuta
Villamil
Isabella Island
Galapagos
Natalia Mazuelos
Mazuelos
Deputy Skeens Killed in Scott County Election Notice Shooting
Deputy Milburn Skeens was shot and killed while posting election notices at a Scott County grocery. Authorities pursued Charlie Duncan, a 64 year old sign painter and gunsmith, after the 5 p.m. incident near Jess Dockery’s store. no motive released. Skeens, 51, from Nickelsville, was married.
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Slant
Milburn Skeens
Scott County Sheriff's Office
Bristol
Charlie Duncan
Skeens
Virginia
Jess Dockery
Dockery
Duncan
Nickelsville
Rites Held For Aged Clothes Fire Victim
Funeral services were arranged today for Mrs. Hattie Samples 86 year old widow who died from burns after her clothing caught fire from a stove in a relative s home in Parkerburg.
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Parkersburg
Hattie Samples
Woman Held For Murder Near Pulaski
A Radford arsenal employee Emmett Quesenberry, 49, was found shot to death at a storage house near Pulaski. Mrs. Della Owen, 50, was charged with murder after allegedly grappling for a gun following a rejected marriage plea. A babysitter reported a pistol seen and inconsistencies in Owen's statements. Police could not locate the murder weapon.
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Pulaski
Radford Arsenal
Emmett Quesenberry
Della Owen
Gordon Mills
The
Failed Safecracker Leaves Note For Firm
Police in Nashville Tenn report a frustrated safecracker likely roamed the area. Officials at Karr Furniture Co found the combination hammered off a large office safe with signs of a long night effort. A penciled unsigned note across the door read You have a good safe.
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Nashville
Tenn
Karr Furniture Co
Raleigh Airman Killed In Crash
A 26 year old pilot, David B. Blount Jr., died when his light plane hit mountain electric wires and crashed into a coal house in Raleigh County near Ameadie. The craft sank lower before contact, igniting the structure and fatal fire. Blount was son of the Raleigh Eagle Coal Co. owner.
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Whitesville
W. Va
David 8. Blount Jr
Raleigh,Eagle Coal Co
Ameadie
Ameagie
Raleigh County
France weighs 60000 troop boost for Algeria in election period
Paris reports Premier Edgar Faure and aides consider a hurried request for 60,000 more troops to stabilize Algeria amid rising nationalist violence and rebel activity. Soustelle proposed the reinforcement. talks to resume with Faure as Jan 2 elections loom.
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Paris
Edgar Faure
Algeria
France
Jacques Soustelle
Faure
Duhamel
Amel
Soustelle
Antionami
North Africa
I Eee
Ae Aes
Camaer
North African Committee
Libya
Committee of 61
City officials reject Loveable Brassiere Co invoice
Springfield officials question an invoice from Loveable Brassiere Co of Atlanta for brassieres. A records check found no corresponding order. Mayor Nelson Howarth replied that Springfield has many problems but none involve the company’s line of business.
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Springfield
Loveable Brassiere Co
Atlanta
Nelson Howarth
Tank Car Explodes in East Yard Fire Claims No Injuries
A gasoline tank car exploded around 8 pm in Norfolk and Western East Yard near Truckola and Bluefield Road. Fire crews battled flames on six tracks. lumber cars burned, another tanker ignited. No injuries reported and rail officials unavailable for details as fires subsided around midnight.
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Norfolk & Western
East End Bridge
Truckola
Bluefield
California Oregon floods claim lives of 30 in heavy rainfall
A flood emergency in northern California and southern Oregon follows the area’s heaviest rainfall in 15 years. Rivers swell as a dozen streams surge, threatening counties and prompting evacuations while New England endures subzero cold. Authorities report at least 30 deaths and ongoing search and rescue operations.
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California
Oregon
New England
Associated Press
Old Wayside Inn Burned In Early Morning Fire
Fire gutted the Wayside Inn famed for Longfellow and a stop for George Washington. Night watchman William Mann discovered the blaze, tracing smoke to the rear boiler room as workers attempted to save the historic hostel and its valuable early American furnishings.
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Ford
George Washington
William Mann
Ceere
Geihroti Ohsers
Josephine
Thor Oeler
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