Soviet Shakeup Rumors Reach London Amid Kremlin Talks
London hears of potential power shift in Moscow as Khrushchev and Bulganin plan Britain visit. Supreme Soviet called for Dec 23 and Soviet Congress meets in February, sparking speculation of a new strongman at the Kremlin. Diplomatic circles note rising anti West rhetoric and concerns over India Burma tours.
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Der
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Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Moscow Radio
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Supreme Soviet
Stalin
Nikolai Bulganin
Britain
Sovet
West
India
Burma
Church of England
Lost Boy Ronald Weitkamp Found Near Crane Depot
Three teen youths found the body of three year old Ronald Weitkamp in a Greene County wooded valley near Crane Indiana. Police say no immediate foul play suspected and starvation and exposure are believed. FBI Indiana State Police Greene County Sheriff and Naval Depot officials launched an immediate probe.
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INS
Ronald Weitkamp
Crane
Indiana
Robert Dillon
Greene County
Crane Naval Ammunition Depot
FBI
Indiana State Police
Greene County Sheriffs Office
Naval Depot
Nonnie
Bloomington
Ind
Lawrence
Park Your Car Contest Promises Auto Prize in Charleston
Enter the 1955 Park Your Car contest sponsored by the Salveston Army WCHS and The Charleston Gazette. Win the automobile if your postmark is earliest in a tie. open to all, with entry by donation to the Gift Basket. Fill coupon, guess mystery firm, estimate funds, and mail to Gift Basket Charleston.
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Salveston J Army
WCHS
Charleston Gazette
Jeedy
Charleston
Salvation Army
Doctor Hunted as Texas Surgeon Flees With Two Children
Longview Texas reports a surgeon, Dr Frank Sainburg, accused of kidnapping his son Philip 11 from Ithaca New York and abducting Mary Jean Nance, his wife’s daughter, fleeing to New Mexico. Authorities track him from Hobbs North Carolina to West Texas and beyond. The case involves custody rulings favoring the boy’s mother Doris Blanchard of Ithaca and contempt of court for failure to surrender the child.
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Texas
Ithaca
N. Y
New Mexico
Noble Crawford
Frank Sainburg
Mary Jean Nance
Sainburg
Hobbs
N. C
Neal Smith
Smith
Tittle Mary Jean
Dr. Sainburg
Philip Sainburg
Philip
Doris Blanchard
N.Y
Sainsburg
Mary Jean
Samburg
Veterans Hospital
Big Spring
West Texas
Pilot Uses State Pike Emergency Landing Near Memorial Tunnel
A North Carolina pilot landed a Piper Cub on West Virginia’s Turnpike near Mile 64 after running out of fuel while en route from Fort Wayne to Winston-Salem. Troopers diverted traffic, refueled the craft, and the pilot resumed his trip south after the incident. A large family procession was observed strolling home from church nearby.
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Winston-Salem
N.C
Brown
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Mile 64
Morton Service Area
Marland Credits Kaiser Plant with Regional Boom
Governor Marland praised Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical for expanding Ravenswood to a 216 million dollar operation. He said the project will attract satellite industries to West Virginia and elevate the state to top status in modern metals. An aide noted Kaiser's 120 million expansion announcement and forecast more industrial developments in the Ohio Valley, with Olin Matheson and Cresap speculation as key potential follow-ons.
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Kaiser
United States
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Ohio
Reese
Olin-Matheson
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Cresap
Northern
Panhandle
Oakland
Calif
Gov. Mariand
Charleston
Charleston Chamber of Commerce
New York
Burning Springs
Northwest
Stolen Car Talk: Low-Priced Models At Easy Pickings
Richard R. Reinhart reports West Virginia thieves target inexpensive, mass-produced cars like Plymouth and Kaiser models. National Auto Theft Bureau agent Gerald R. Dibert notes cheaper cars sell faster and are less likely to draw police attention, a point echoed by U. S. Rep. M. G. Burnside through a secretary.
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Richard R. Reinhart
the Gazette
West Virginia
Kaiser Company
U. S
M. G. Burnside
Matt Reese
Gerald R. Dibert
National Automobile Theft Bureau
The Bureau Aids Law With Auto Insurance Support
An odd note describes a nonprofit sports car bureau backed by insurers providing auto insurance assistance. The text questions why a $3,800 Lincoln is associated with bureau activities and hints at a page 26 continuation titled Cel. 5.
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Plymouth Every
Bert
Kaiser Aluminum Expands Ravenswood Plant in West Virginia
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp announces a 120 million expansion at Ravenswood near Jackson County to build an ore reduction facility, making the site the largest integrated aluminum installation in the United States. Total project cost rises to about 216 million with production to begin 19 months hence, creating 3,700 jobs and signaling a major industrial surge for West Virginia.
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Ravenswood
America
Kaiser
West Coast
Thomas F. Stafford
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp
West Virginia
Crescent Train Slams Auto. Six Die Near Greenville
A Crescent passenger train struck an automobile at a grade crossing near Greenville South Carolina at dusk killing six people and injuring a child critically. Engineer J F London said the northbound train traveled about 75 mph dragging the car for about a half mile. The victims include James F Brooks 37 and his wife Louise 26 Holland Benny Sutton 24 and his wife Rosa Lee 23 and their daughter Wanda 8 all of Greenville. The sixth victim remained unidentified. The car reportedly belonged to Brooks and Mrs Brooks was driving. The train had left Greenville minutes earlier.
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Southern Railway
Here
J. F. London
London
Greenville County
R. V. J.chandler Jr
James F. Brooks
Louise
Holland Benny Sutton
Sutton
Rosa Lee
Wanda
Brooks
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Hanna Coal Co
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Wall Street Journal
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