Eisenhower faces Congress over IEE Mideast plan limits
Washington reports indicate Congress may curb the Presidents power to counter Communist influence in the Middle East. Secretary Dulles will appeal to the House Foreign Affairs Committee for bipartisan support of standby military and economic powers. Lawmakers signal desire to separate military and economic aspects and demand more information before action.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Middle East
State Dulles
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Dulles
Senate
House
Marooned ships turned at Suez amid canal reviver
A flotilla of 13 ships from seven nations marooned in the Suez canal for over two months began moving today under Egyptian supervision. They first reversed course, then aimed for the open sea around Port Said as British and French air strikes in late October prompted the stalemate.
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EL Qantara
Egypt
Suez Canal
Port Said
Marie Asserts Kidnapers Wanted 80000 Ransom
Police said a two year old man admitted and then denied today that he was paid to kill two Chinese women. He named Mrs Marilyn Sheppard and Mrs Max Sternbaum as slayings in Ohio. He claimed a $1000 payment and a buried hammer were involved. He later repudiated the tale claiming he was drunk.
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Chicago
Nan
Marilyn Sheppard
Samuel Sheppard
James McMahon
Robert Claisage
Max Sternbaum
Mansfield
Ohio
Sheppard
Bay Village
Cleveland
McMahon
Clinage
Ewing Block
Denis
Sternbaum
Mt Sheppard
Lexington
Whelan
Beeen
Thomas Cafferty
Albert J. Meehan
Belinsky
Cafferty
Meehan
Lieut. Walsh
Carl Gustafson
Herbert J. Gullberg, Jr
George Pelham
Det. Meehan
Blast Kills 3 in Fire at Ridgway Colorado
An explosion at a Ridgway Colorado facility killed three people and injured others. The blast damaged a group building and a fire followed, with responders at the scene and authorities investigating the cause.
Hungary Proclaims Harsh New Leninist Program
Budapest reports Premier Janos Kadar's regime unveils a tough back to Stalinism policy while offering limited Western aid. The 10,000-word declaration promises religious freedom in schools but demands loyalty from workers peasants and intellectuals. It asserts no freedom for those attacking the legal order and pledges stern punishment for counter revolutionaries. Khrushchev’s recent visit framed Nagy’s regime as weak. The note hints at cautious moves toward a multi party government yet maintains party dominance.
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Budapest
Janos Kadar
Communist Party
Hungary
Nikita S
Khrushchev
Imre Nagy
Romania
Nagy
Kadar
Russia
Lan
North End man and youth held in Bridgeport car bombing
A North End man Edward Whelan 26 and a 16 year old Kenneth Gilleo were arrested on breach of peace charges in connection with a Saturday night car bomb blast that damaged the auto of Bridgeport poultry dealer Isadore Belinsky 273 Lexington avenue. Whelan and Gilleo are held on 10000 bonds.
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Pete Mastronardi
North End
Bridgeport
John A. Lyddy
Edward Whelan
Charles H. Greene
Highland Avenue
Kenneth Gilleo
Liberty Street
Lyddy
Whelan
Isadore Belinsky
Lexington Avenue
Gillo
George A. Washburn
Joseph A. Walsh
Detective Division
Belinsky
Union Votes to End Walkout at Badgeport Brass
Union members at Badgeport Brass vote to end a walkout involving about 300 workers. They seek a meeting with company officials to discuss the request and bargain terms.
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Union
Badgeport Brass
Isk
Maxzabufi Sai
Couple killed in North Haven shoe store holdup
Two gunmen pistol whipped and then killed a man and wife in a North Haven shoe store setting off a state police search with more than 20 officers. The victims Bernard Speyer and wife, both about 40, were dragged to the rear. proprietor Frank Adinolfi, 40s, was hospitalized in fair condition. The robbers fled on a well traveled road near Pratt Whitney plant after entering at closing time.
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North Haven
Connecticut
East Hartford
New Britain
Hartford
Meriden
Bernard Speyer
Frank Adinolfi
New Haven
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft
Speyers
Adinolfi
Associated Press
Ruth
Case
Route 5
Two G I s Beaten Robbed In Easton
Two Army men from Fort Meade, Sgt. William Weaver and Specialist Carl Janzen, were beaten and robbed by three civilians after visiting a Bridgeport diner. Police report the pair were left in a wooded area and found by a local resident. They were taken to Bridgeport Hospital in fair condition.
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Oscar E. Svihrz
Yule Trees Guard Hurricane Beach Dunes
Masquamicut beach in Westerly Rhode Island receives a milelong line of Christmas trees from local homes to rebuild windblown dunes. Over 106 Boy Scouts from eight troops erect the barrier, trees laid flat and anchored with light topping to help preserve dunes until spring vegetation can stabilize them.
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Westerly
R. I
Masquamicut Beach
Pawcatuck
Coma
Snow blanketing area raises injuries and closure
An unexpected storm dumped three inches of snow overnight in Bridgeport with total expected to reach five inches by late morning. Slippery streets sparked several accidents. a 17-year-old girl died in Torrington after a two car crash while a Massachusetts woman was injured in Orange on Wilbur Cross parkway. The Merritt Parkway speed limit was reduced to 25 mph at 8 12 last night and two Bridgeport women were hurt in snow falls on sidewalks. Fayeth Snow and Bertha Barimas suffered injuries on local walks.
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Bridgeport
Weather Bureau
Connecticut
Torrington
Orange
Massachusetts
Merritt Parkway
Miss Fayeth Snow
Golden Hill Street
Bertha Barimas
Woodrow Avenue
Southport
Congress Street
Fairfield Plant Damaged by Fire
Two Fairfield firefighters were overcome by smoke battling a blaze at the Max Ams Machine plant at Scofield avenue. The fire caused several thousand dollars in damage, mainly to machine parts and tools. work will be suspended today. Firefighters were treated and discharged. the cause is undetermined, with a fuse box suspected.
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Fairfield
Max Ams Machine Company
Scofield
Tunxis Hill
Stratfield
Breen
Charles M. Ams
Airline Crash Near Tulsa Leaves One Dead Nine Hurt
An American Airlines plane with 16 aboard crash landed on a woodsy hillside near Tulsa airport. A 7-year-old Tulsa girl died of injuries. nine others including three crew members were hospitalized with non life threatening injuries. Co pilot Paul Johnson escaped with rib fractures and facial lacerations. The lone fatality was Nell Tobler. her husband William Tobler was injured.
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Tulsa
Ok&la
American Airlines
Here
Paul Johnson
Nell Tobler
Bushead
William Tobler
Wlso
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Mewstman
Norman Brand
Sai
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Fort Meade
Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation
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