Nixon Deepens Push on Middle East Policy Fight
Vice President Nixon calls the Soviet condemnation of the Eisenhower Middle East plan a signal to keep a military and economic vacuum from form. He and administration leaders expect a strong vote as Congress debates the resolution authorizing force and expanded aid.
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Lewis Gulick
Washington
Nixon
Mideast
Russia
Red
China
Middle Eastern
Congress
Eisenhower
Middle East
Revaluation Program Under Way in Linn County
A real estate revaluation program affecting all Linn county property owners has begun. Cedar Rapids field assessors will reappraise about 24 000 dwellings in four months while six assessors cover 14 000 rural and town properties for a longer countywide project. Appraisals rely on land and building values with aims of a fairer tax burden, but new tax books may not appear until 1958 with 1957 taxes levied on the old base.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Iowa
M. G. Linkletter
Marion
Linkletter
Inauguration Radio and TV Coverage Planned for Monday
Washington AP reports nationwide audiences will monitor Monday's inauguration events via radio and television. Public oath by Eisenhower and Nixon at 11 a.m. CST, followed by the inaugural address on the East steps of the Capitol. Parade at 12:30 p.m. on Pennsylvania Avenue and four inaugural balls at the National Guard Armory and three hotels with brief appearances by the President and Vice President.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Nixon
Capitol
Pennsylvania Avenue
National Guard Armory
Bennett detained after Des Moines drug store incident
Oliver P. Bennett the 64 year old Mapleton attorney and former state senator was jailed for five hours after police arrested him on a shoplifting complaint at a Des Moines City Drug Store. Bennett insisted he paid for the Brylcreem and claimed a man at the cashier helped him by returning 33 cents.
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Mapleton
Oliver P. Bennett
Des Moines
Howard Eide
Bennett
Eide
Ray Couch
Robert Buckroyd
Gomulka Appeals For Red Victory In Polish Ballot
Polish Communist leader Wladyslaw Gomulka urged voters in a radio address to back his party in the first postwar free election. He warned that opposing candidates could erase Poland from Europe and framed the choice as between a socialist Poland allied with the Soviet Union and a hard line Stalinist restoration. He cited church backing and warned opponents fear the Wehrmacht would seize eastern Polish lands.
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Warsaw
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Poland
Europe
Gomulka
Soviet Union
Polish United Workers Communist Party
Germany
Secret Service Checks Capitol Ahead of Eisenhower Inauguration
Secret Service agents and security police conducted a room by room sweep of the Capitol using mine detectors to ensure maximum protection for President Eisenhower's second inauguration. The Capitol closed to the public until after the oath and address with access limited to authorized passes.
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Washington
Secret Service
Capitol
Eisenhower
White House
Actual Size A Bomb Tests Considered At Nevada Base
Washington reports that new actual size atomic bomb tests may occur at the Nevada proving grounds near Las Vegas. Plans may include the first drop of a nuclear weapon from a jet fighter bomber, aligning with President Eisenhower’s budget message urging expansion of tactical weapons amid ongoing disarmament talks.
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Nevada Proving Ground
Eisenhower
Congress
The
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Nevada Proving Grounds
Las Vegas
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United States
Pacific
Funmakers To Pay Own Way at Inauguration
Washington taxpayers cover official inauguration costs while Funmakers fund their own events. A 133000 dollar appropriation finances Capitol Plaza stands, chair rental, invitations, printing, and incidentals with lumber sales aiding reimbursement. Temporary arena for 16 000 spectators will be dismantled after use.
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Washington
INS
Capitol Plaza
New Jersey Governor Marries Helen Stevenson in Oberlin Church
New Jersey Governor Robert B. Meyner and Helen Day Stevenson wed in a 30 minute ceremony at the 115 year old First Congregational church in Oberlin Ohio. The bride 28 a brunette was given in marriage by her father William E Stevenson president of Oberlin College. They left for New York and a Barbados Islands honeymoon after a brief reception at the bride’s parents home.
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Ohio
New Jersey
Robert B. Meyner
Helen Day Stevenson
First Congregational Church
New York
Barbados Islands
British West Indies
William E. Stevenson
Oberlin College
James H. Hall
Lohengrin
Associated Press
Robert Mayner
First Church
G.O.P. Names Eight to Help Pick New Chair
Eight members of the Republican National Committee were named to form a subcommittee to assist President Eisenhower in selecting a new party chairman as Leonard W. Hall plans to retire February 1. Harry Darby of Kansas heads the subcommittee and is viewed as a potential rival to H Meade Alcorn Jr. for the post. Hall urged candidates to win on merit and warned against relying on the president’s popularity.
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D-Wis
Gordon
D-Ill
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Senate
Foreign Relations-Armed Services Committees
Associated Press
G.O.P
Leonard Hall
Republican National Committee
H. Meade Alcorn, Jr
Connecticut
Washington
Alcorn
Raymond Lahr
Eisenhower
Leonard W. Hall
Harry Darby
Kansas
Darby
Hall
National Committee
G Nabbed for Violating Bus Segregation
In Tallahassee three white and three Negro youths were arrested Saturday for violating the citys seating ordinance on an integrated bus. Three students were booked for misdemeanor violations with possible penalties up to 500 dollars or 60 days in jail.
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Tallahassee
Fila
Johnny Herndon
Florida A&m University
Herndon
Joe Spagna
St. Petersburg
Florida State University
Leonard D. Speed
Jon Folsom
Miami
Jim Kennedy
State Road Department
Harold Owens
Francisco Rodriguez
Tampa
Florida
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Hungary seeks UN action on refugee repatriation
Hungary protests UN in New York demanding repatriation of refugees from Austria and other countries. It urges safer return for Hungarians under 18 and condemns jobs like coal mining as detrimental. Peter Mod sent the letter to Dag Hammarskjold Tuesday. UN released it publicly.
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United Nations
N. Y
Hungary
Austria
Dag Hammarskjold
Britain
Peter Mod
U.N
Hammarskjold
Soviet Union
United States
France
Plane With 50 Skids Catches Fire at Sand Point
A big navy transport plane skidded and broke up during a landing at Sand Point naval air station in light snow, catching fire but injuring none of the 50 aboard. The four engine R5D from Los Alamitos, California, was on its third approach when the crash occurred. crew calmness and quick crash-crew response were praised for preventing greater loss of life.
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Seattle
Los Alamitos
Calif
Sand Point Naval Air Station
Oistrakh To Join Red China Soviet Cultural Exchange
Hong Kong report says Russian violinist David Oistrakh will take part in a Red China Soviet cultural exchange this year. Radio Peiping notes more than 1,000 people are involved in the program.
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Hong Kong
David Oistrakh
Radio Peiping
Two Rebellion Leaders Executed by Hungarian Army Court
Budapest radio reported the execution of Jozsef Dudas and Janos Szabo, top leaders of the Hungarian uprising, after a six day trial for attempting to overthrow the people's democracy. The military tribunal found them guilty and denied clemency.
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Jozsef Dudas
Janos Szabo
Vienna
Budapest
All-Hungary Revolutionary Council
Hungarian Peoples Democracy
Supreme Court
Tthat Dudas
all-Hungarian Revolution Committee
Janos Kadar
Jmash
Hungary
National Association of Hungarian Journalists
Journalist Association
Radio
Dudas
Szabo
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