Lausche resigns Ohio governorship to join Senate
The Cleveland governor Lausche, a longtime Democrat and independent of party bosses, resigns with twelve days left in his fifth term to take a Senate seat. He pledged to vote, later aligning with Democrats, and faces questions about his future in national politics.
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Lausche
Frank J. Lausche
Cleveland
Ohio
United States Senate
Washington
Lauache
Taft
Senate
Columbus
Knowland
G.O.P
Eisenhower
Lapsche
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Congress Faces Complex Agenda as New Year Opens
The 85th Congress will tackle controversial measures on floods, farm policy, banks, taxes, and budget plans. Lawmakers face nationwide flood relief challenges, rising defense and flood costs, and limited tax reduction prospects amid a high spending outlook.
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Congress
Washington
Eisenhower Aims at Soviet Hungary Step Toward Tension Ease
President Eisenhower urged the Soviet Union to follow UN recommendations on Hungary and withdraw armed forces, citing the UN General Assembly’s repeated calls and Britain France and Israel joining the UN in seeking a ceasefire in Egypt. He challenged Soviet claims and affirmed NATO’s collective defense, leaving the next move to Moscow.
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U. S
Eisenhower
Russia
Hungary
Bulganin
United Nations
UN General Assembly
Budapest
Great Britain
France
Israel
Egypt
Soviet Union
United States
Europe
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Health Forecast 1957 Sees Medical Gains Surging
The article notes major medical and surgical advances in 1956 and optimistic forecasts for 1957. It highlights polio prevention from Salk vaccine and broader life-saving developments, while also critiquing public health and policy issues and referencing social topics and anecdotes from the era.
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Salk Gerum
Sizing reform would standardize women's clothes across stores
The author praises the Commerce Department's 1945 effort led by Mansfield Lemme to standardize body measurements for apparel. TS-520A classifies misses and women into nine body types across three heights and busts, aiming to reduce returns and improve fit though adoption will be gradual.
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New York
U. S. Department of Commerce
Mansfield Lemme
Commerce Dept
Lenie
Lonie
Ts-Sma
Arab leaders to meet in Riyadh for summit likely Jan 28
A reliable source says heads of four Arab nations will hold a summit January 28 in Riyadh to discuss Arab affairs amid recent international developments. Syria's Sult? President Kuwaili, Egypt's Nasser, Saudi King Saud, and Jordan's Hussein are named as participants. third such meeting recently.
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Damascus
Riydah
Saudi Arabia
Kuwaili
Syria
Nasser
Egypt
Saudi
Hussein
Jordan
British doctors seek fee rise amid Anemia of the Pocketbook
Britain's 40,000 NHS doctors plan a showdown over fees, seeking a 24 percent rise after not being increased since 1951. The British Medical Association prepared to meet the Health Minister, with Guild mobilization possible for swift action.
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London
Britain
National Health Service
British Medical Assn
Minister of Health
Guild
Assi
Medical Assn
Health Ministry
Association
Analysts weigh Eisenhower Dulles Middle East program
AP analysts argue Europe doubts the plan will deter Soviet influence in the Middle East. They urge concrete UN backed settlements for Israel and the Suez issue, warning that without progress the program may fail to curb communism and regional instability.
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Middle East
Ience Area
Agra Neon
Syria
United States
United Nations
Suez Canal
Israel
Dulles
United Staes
Russia
Cal
North Africa
Sudan
Suez
U. S
Kremlin unrest and Polish sovereignty salience in wartime notes
Fragmentary reportage mentions Soviet Polish troop dynamics and a conductor’s actions amid interference claims. It references the Polish People’s Republic, sovereignty issues, and a televised scene with a crowd and military presence.
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Polish People's Republic
Inside FBI Story and Its Reach Across National Security
The piece reviews Don Whitehead’s profile of the FBI as a global investigative authority surpassing Britain’s Scotland Yard and France’s Surete Generale. It highlights the bureau’s broad remit from crime to subversives, J Edgar Hoover’s public image, and past political pressures surrounding Hoover and the FBI’s evolution.
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FBI
Don Whitehead
Britain
Scotland Yard
Surete Generale
Teo
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Truman
Whitehead
Congress set to shape tax cuts and policy fights in new session
American Industry notes that the new Congress faces clashes over corporate tax cuts from 52 to 47 percent, expiration of wartime excise rates, and federal aid for atom use in industry. Proposals include merger notification to government, labor law revisions, and possible shifts in oil depletion rules and depreciation.
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Congress
Middle East
Europe
FBI
Scotland Yard
Surete Generale
The
Federal Reserve Board
Spain
Japan
Italy
Germany
Capi
Hill
Bassies
Suez Canal
Earthquake felt in northern Japan and vicinity
A slight quake was recorded in Hokkaido and two offshore posts in northern Japan last night, according to the Central Meteorological Board. The epicenter was reported to be in the Sea of Japan near Vladivostok, a Russian port.
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Tokyo
Hokkaido
Japan
Central Meteorogical Board
Sea of Zapen
Valadivostok
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