Hemingway cited as missing after plane sighting in Uganda
A crashed plane believed to be Ernest Hemingway and his wife was spotted near Murchison Falls in Uganda. A British pilot said the aircraft showed little damage and the occupants might have escaped, while no sign of the authors was found.
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Kampala
Uganda
Ernest Hemingway
Upper Nile
R. C. Jude
British Overseas Airways Corp
Murchison Falls
Jude
RAF
Hemingway
Nairobi
Kenya
Lake Victoria
Masindi
Lake Albert
Butiaba
West Finalizes Unified Plan with Allies for Germany Pact
Berlin dispatch reports three Western Allies ready to press Russia to accept a united Germany that renounces force and ties a peace guarantee to Soviet help on a broader German peace settlement. The plan foresees an all-German declaration to keep the peace and sanctions against Germany if the peace fails.
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Berlin
Russia
Germany
Caid
United States
Britain
France
Churchill
West Germany
Fate of 27 U. S. Pro-Red Prisoners Still Uncertain
In Panmunjom Jan 25 the fate of 27 pro Red prisoners remains unresolved as 21 Americans 1 Briton and 325 South Koreans refused repatriation. The Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission planned talks while Indian troops may carry out a return plan under protest. Meanwhile 14000 Chinese freed by Indians voyage toward Formosa and 112 North Koreans sworn into the South Korean army.
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Wutc Mite Buliveir
Impvllitm
Cpl
Edward
Dickenson
Crackers Neck
Korea
Hannah
Dickinson
Norman E. Sprow
U. S
Panmunjom
Demilitarized Zone
Formosa
End of 10 Day Manhunt Captures NC Fugitives
The 10 day manhunt for Willie, 26, a North Carolina drifter and accused killer of Elbert Honaker, ended in Beckley. State Police Sgt. Webb and Trooper Lilly arrested him as he walked the street at about 7 pm. Willie confessed to the slaying, said he fled after the argument over Honaker’s car, and earlier rode to Bristol and Johnson City before returning toward Beckley. A preliminary hearing is expected today.
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Hershel Willie
North Carolina
Elbert Honaker
Beckley
Willie
W. E. Webb
D. W. Lilly
Squire
McDowell County
Thurmond
N. C
Bristol
Johnson City
Tenn
Peel
Mercer County
Honaker
Detroit
Michigan
U.S
Howard Jarrett
Eisenhower Offers Broad Housing Plan Centering Private Industry
President Eisenhower will ask Congress to back a multifaceted housing push prioritizing private industry in supplying affordable homes for low income families. The plan includes 35,000 public housing units in the coming year and an experimental federal financing approach to make private home ownership easier, possibly reducing reliance on subsidies.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Albert M. Cole
Federal Housing Administration
Advisory Committee
White House
FHA
Cole
Housing and Home Finance Agency
National Mortgage Marketing Assn
Governor- Federal National Mortgage Ssn
Pistol Shot Death Ruled An Accident
Army Sgt. W. A. Sherman of Liberty West Virginia died after a pistol wound at a private home on January 16. Coroner Cecil Wiles ruled the death accidental and no inquest will be held. Sherman died two days after telling officers the shooting was unintentional.
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Columbia
8. C
Army
W. A. Sherman
Liberty
W. Va
Richland
Cecil Wiles
Sherman
Fire destroys Rochester business building in city district
Fire of undetermined origin destroyed a one story commercial building in Rochester’s business district and forced four families from adjacent apartments. The blaze damaged a restaurant barbershop and fish market with unofficial losses about $100 000. Fire Chief Francis Huering said the restaurant was the likely origin.
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Rochester
Francis Huering
Death in Route 96 Collision Near Hyndman
Two cars collided on Route 96 two miles south of Hyndman Pennsylvania killing James C. Kennell a 25 year old Hyndman lumberman. State Police Pvt Robert Etter said Kennell's car veered into the path of an oncoming vehicle after he braked to avoid ramming the car ahead.
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Hyndman
Here
James C. Kennell
Robert Etter
Kennell
Eisenhower Aides Ready to Defend New Military Concept
Washington officials say the administration will defend its new concept military program amid Democratic criticism. Key figures including Sen Gore query its mass retaliation implications while Sen Saltonstall defends it as sound, ready to fight for Western defense plans and European commitments.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Sen. Gore
D-Tenn
Senate
Gore
Saltonstall
R-Mass
Senate Armed Services Committee
Former Canadian Envoy To U.S. Dies In Ottawa
Hume Wrong, 59, who served as Canadian ambassador to the United States from 1946 to 1953, died in an Ottawa hospital. He had been Canadian under secretary of state and entered hospital this week for a circulatory ailment he had for two months. He left Washington last June to assume the foreign affairs post.
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Ottawa
Hume Wrong
United States
Wrong
Washington
Guyan Directors Move To Build New Clubhouse
The Guyan Country Club directors at Huntington begin steps to replace their destroyed clubhouse. President G K Crosby and Richard Gibson will lead a finance committee to raise funds with three non-director members. The board aims to set possible sites next day and weighs an estimated replacement cost around 250000 with 125000 insured on the old building. Temporary plans include a recreation stand and golf shop to be ready by spring.
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Huntington
Guyan Country Club
G. K Crosby
Richard Gibson
Crosby
Gibson
Us to Cut Arms Orders Overseas Amid Aid Trim
Washington reports a plan to cut overseas defense orders for next year by about 50 percent. Officials say the $0.5 billion program follows a long haul approach to defense and targets non Communist dominated factories. France and Italy face restrictions as Luce urges sterner measures to curb Communist influence.
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Washington
United States
Claree Luce
France
Luce
Johnston attacks Brownell over 2200 federal separations
Senator Johnston accuses the Eisenhower administration of deceit in claiming 2200 federal employees were separated under a security program. He challenges Brownell to disclose how many indictments were obtained and calls for the attorney general to resign if subversives were not prosecuted.
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Washington
Lin Johnston
D-Sc
Eisenhower
Alty Gen
Brownell
Johnston
Communist Party
Communist — Front
Senate
Congress
Budget Won't Balance. Burgettstown Council Volunteers
Burgettstown Pennsylvania officials announce they will work without pay for the year amid budget troubles. Burgess J R Canning is listed for 300 dollars annually while council members receive 120 dollars each.
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Burgettstown
Washington County
Burgess
Burgess J. R. Canning
Freedom's Faith and the boastful American in foreign relations
Clarence Randall argues that the boastful American complicates diplomacy by equating national greatness with gadgets and wealth. He notes steel, oil, copper, and agriculture underpin civilization and defense, while founding ideals were hammered out by early leaders long ago.
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America
Randall
Inland Steel
New European Economic Commission
Economic Co-operation Administration
Little, Brown & Co
Atlantic Press
Clarence B. Randall
Truck Driver Charged After Fatal Wythe County Collision
Four people died when a tractor-trailer struck a car head on on Rt 100 near Barren Springs Wythe County Virginia. Harley F Scott of Seagrove NC charged with involuntary manslaughter. Hearing set Feb 1. Weather and road conditions ruled not at fault.
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Barren Springs
Wythe County
Virginia
Raymond H. McGuire
Route 1
Dublin
Shirl James Akers
Foster Falls
Mary Christine Isom
Galax
Agnes Marie Garberich
Pulaski
Harley F Scott
Seagrove
N. C
Main Roads In Virginia Clear After Snow Storm
The Virginia State Highway Department announced all primary highways are open after the weekend snow storm. Early morning fog and near freezing temps risk refreezing slush in some areas while several counties planned school closures or delays.
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Virginia
Amelia
Nottoway
Mecklenburg
King and Queen
King William
Prince Ward
Cumberland
Caroline
Hanover
Westmoreland
Northumberland
Essex
Middlesex
Richmond
WNNT
Warsaw
Lancaster
Bedford County
Amherst
Nelson
Campbell Charles City
New Kent
Lynesburg
King George
Stafford Prince William
Powhatan
James City
Lynchburg
Williamsburg
Danville
Eee Quantico
Roanoke
Hoover Urges Drive Against Red China's U.N. Admission
Former President Herbert Hoover called on all Americans to sign petitions opposing Communist China’s admission to the United Nations. The campaign is run by For One Million led by Warren Reed Austin, former U.S. ambassador.
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Hoover
Red
China
U.N
New York
Herbert Hoover
United Nations
United States
Tee
Warren Re@a Austin
U. S&s
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Frank H. Schwable
George Hanna
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Dminn
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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