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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1956

Page

32

UN General Assembly names Colombia Iraq and Sweden to Security Council

The United Nations General Assembly elected Colombia Iraq and Sweden to two year terms on the Security Council starting January. Colombia and Iraq won on first ballots with majorities, while Sweden prevailed on the fourth ballot after several inconclusive votes. The assembly also sought to elect a judge to the International Court of Justice at The Hague.

United Nations N. Y UN General Assembly Colombia Iraq Sweden Security Council I-nation Council Peru Iran Belgium Spain Witherat Pa Assembly Council International Court of Justice the Hague

Japanese leadership ballot stalls after 16 rounds

By Walt Scott the council three times chose W K Wellington Koo as candidate, with Shigeru Kuriyama also favored by the Assembly on 16 ballots but neither achieved a majority. Further balloting was indefinitely postponed. The Pelegrina pearl weighs 134 grains about one third of an ounce.

Hsu Mo Ecina Council W. K. Wellington Koo Washington Assembly Supreme Court Shigeru Kuriyama Japan

Peron Accused of Masterminding Sabotage Wave

Buenos Aires authorities accuse exiled Juan Peron of directing strikes bombings and other sabotage from abroad. Adolfo Lanus says a fireman died in an incident tied to the campaign as Peron reportedly directs followers via Eduardo Colom in Montevideo.

Buenos Aires Argentina Aramburu Expictator Juan Peron Peron Venezuela Adolfo Lanus Pedro Aramburu Ing Lanus Eduardo Colom Peronista Montevideo Uruguay Liam de Telfa Leaflers

Air Force Officers Urge Professional Volunteer Force

Two Air Force officers in Pegasus argue peacetime defectives show a need for a fully professional volunteer force. Brig. Gen. Dale Smith says conscripts lack taste for military service and the standing force must be ready for instant action. Lt Col. Clarke Newton notes pay must match civilian rates to retain skilled technicians.

Washington Air Force Pegasus Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corporation Hagertown Dale 0. Smith Air Force Policy Division Smith Army Clarke Newton Air Force Public Information Division Newlor

Mistrial Declared in Connecticut Girl Death Case

In Elizabethtown Illinois a mistrial was declared in the murder case of a mother and daughter charged in the death of a Connecticut girl. Only eight jurors were sworn after two weeks of voir dire as prospective jurors declined to serve. The judge cited inability to obtain a jury and noted jurors gave false answers to avoid service.

Elizabethtown Connecticut Wadnae Eovaldi Miss Joiner Cavern Rock Elliott, Gullett

Cartoonist Sentenced In Turkey Mistrial Opens Venue Change

In Istanbul a cartoonist was sentenced to 16 months after a mistrial was declared. The defense had requested a change of venue to White as authorities in Turkey discuss the case surrounding depictions of Prime Minister Adnan Menderes. No date was set for the trial.

Atul Dcevine B. W. Eovaldi Istanbul Turkey Ivan Prime Elliott Adnan Menderes James Gullett Carmi Jané Davis Betty Betty Jean Joiner Hartford Conn

Court sentences Razip Tahir Burak under Press Law

A press court sentenced cartoonist Razip Tahir Burak under the Menderes sponsored Press law adopted last May. He was fined 4000 Jira, about 1. Burak remains free while appealing.

Razip Tahir Burak

Ike and Mamie to spend Christmas in White House

President and Mrs. Eisenhower will spend Christmas in the White House with plans not disclosed by Press Secretary James Hagerty. The first couple will participate in lighting ceremonies for a national Christmas tree and Eisenhower will speak at 5 15 p m broadcast by CBS Radio. Tangled note about Belgium move follows later in Brussels dispatch.

Ike Mamie White House Washington Eisenhower James C. Hagerty CBS Radio

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