NATO urges freedom in East Europe without liberation war
NATO foreign ministers endorse a five point policy by Heinrich von Brentano calling for self determination and independence for East European nations while opposing militant uprisings. The group backs economic and social engagement and requires unity in defense with coordinated diplomacy.
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Canada
Iowa Coldest State in Nation as Hampton Reports Record Low
The weather bureau said Iowa was the coldest state with Hampton recording 22 below zero the coldest spot. Elkader Spencer Waterloo 18 to 20 below tied or set records while Council Bluffs stayed near three above. Snow totals ranged up to six inches in several towns and Cedar Rapids kept highways mostly normal with plows on main arteries.
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Nixon to Visit Austria for Hungarian Refugee Study
Vice president Nixon will fly to Austria December 18 to study the Hungarian refugee situation for President Eisenhower. He will stay six days, visit many of the 80,000 refugees in Austria, and meet with officials to assess relief and resettlement needs. A 15 member presidential committee on Hungarian refugee relief was announced to coordinate offers of aid and ensure U.S. response.
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Britain hit by fiercest winter gales killing four
London reports the worst gales of the winter sweeping across Britain on Thursday leaving at least four dead and many injured. Authorities warn of rising damage from coastal floods and travel disruptions as storms lash coastal regions and inland towns.
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Snowstorm snarls Midwest to New England
A sudden storm dumped two to five inches across the Midwest and spread toward New York, Pennsylvania, and New England. Northwest showers flood streams forcing Oregon evacuations. The system began in the Dakotas to Colorado, covering Iowa to Michigan with many traffic accidents and several fatal crashes. Milwaukee reported a five inch snowfall causing heavy traffic jams.
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License Suspended 60 Days for School Crosswalk Violation
In Mt. Vernon road crosswalk case a truck driven by Joseph R. Vislisel struck 7 year old Ruth Zahn on November 29. Vislisel pled guilty to a school sign violation and received a $50 fine plus a 60 day driver's license suspension. Judge Donald Barnes urged adherence to crosswalk signals to protect children.
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Three Day Rain Totals Nine Inches in Brookings
Brookings Oregon received 9.86 inches of rain over three days with no damage reported. Weather officials note the unusually heavy rainfall for the coastal town and expect drier conditions ahead.
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Narriman Court Orders Return to Alexandria Home
An Egyptian court in Cairo has ordered ex Queen Narriman to return to the Alexandria home of her estranged husband Dr Adhem El Nakib. The ruling follows a request to restore conjugal rights. Narriman is currently in Lebanon after divorcing King Farouk in 1954 and marrying El Nakib.
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Nehru cites tallies in Hungarian revolt casualties
Prime Minister Nehru told parliament that Indian diplomats estimate about 25 000 Hungarians and 7 000 Russians killed in the Hungarian revolt. He cited reports from J N Khosla and K P S Menon and urged withdrawal of foreign forces for peace and stability.
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Indictments Sought in New Riesel Case
Eight men accused in the acid blinding of Labor Columnist Victor Reisel face possible maiming charges. District Attorney Frank Hogan says the maiming counts will be presented to a state grand jury after federal indictments for conspiring to obstruct justice in blocking Reisel’s grand jury appearance. Three defendants are under two to five years, one awaits sentence, four await trial.
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Frank S. Hogan
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Doctor-Cat Burglar Says He Was Unglued Mentally
Dr. John F. Riordan a 35 year old anesthetist at San Mateo County Community Hospital says he became a cat burglar after mental strain and overwork. He admits one burglary in Belmont near his home and seeks psychiatric treatment while his employer says he is not a criminal but mentally ill. Riordan blames obsessive compulsion and says stress led to ungluing and he remembers little of the break ins. He denies financial motive and notes his savings. He was arrested for burglary but bail details were not released.
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San Mateo County
Harold Chope
Belmont
San Francisco
U.N. Condemns Soviet Actions as Hungary Revolt Suppressed
United Nations Assembly denounces Soviet crackdown on Hungary and calls out Charter violations. In Budapest workers resume walkouts over arrests of Central Workers Council leaders as Moscow tightens grip, rumors of Kadar collapse persist while 20 power resolution seeks end to Soviet interference and outlines U.N. backed steps.
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Custody of Tot Fixed By Briton
A British judge ruled that Tanya Chwastov should be raised as an American. Helena Dieczok of Detroit was awarded custody of her 2 42 year old daughter, after the Russian father sought to take the child behind the Iron Curtain. The court freed Tanya from ward status on arrival in the United States, noting U.S. courts to protect infants and questioning USSR equivalents.
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Eisenhower Ends 17 Day Augusta Vacation
President Eisenhower completed a 17 day rest at the Augusta National Golf Club after golf nearly every day and his best score of 84. Major General Howard Snyder, the White House physician, reported he is in good physical shape and expected to fly back to Washington that evening.
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James Hagerty
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Woman Fined for Negligent Driving in East Greenwich
Viola Witt pleaded guilty to negligent driving in East Greenwich Rhode Island after admitting she allowed her male companion to have both arms around her neck while she was driving. The court fined her following the Wednesday plea.
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Viola Witt
Christmas Night Shopping and Post Office Hours
Cedar Rapids retail stores and the post office will stay open until 9 p.m. for Christmas shoppers and mailers. This is the sixth of eight night openings this season, with the post office closing at 5 30 p.m. and reopening from 7 to 9 for stamp and parcel post service.
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Cedar Rapids
Retail Merchants Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce
American Woman Missing in Hungary Reported by U S Embassy
The U S embassy in Vienna said Georgette Myer Chapelle an American photographer whose Life magazine work appears there is reported missing in Hungary. She left a Vienna hotel December 4 saying she would travel to Lower Austria and return in three days. Austrian authorities were asked to investigate.
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Chapelle
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Escas
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Santa Fan Asks Santa Claus for Bugle in Postscript
In a Miami AP report, Russell Delonc asks Santa for a golden bugle or any item and adds a postscript demanding a signature to confirm if Santa is real. He writes ask for a yes or no sign here.
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Russell Delonch
Government debt hits record with rising population
Federal state and local debt reached 320.8 billion as of June 30 with the national total at 272.8 billion. Population grew from 164.3 million to 168.1 million, shaving individual shares to 1908.51 dollars from 1933.04. State and local debt rose 4.8 billion in a year, a ten year tripling.
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