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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1956
Page
4
Report describes flood aftermath on Lee and Capitol Streets with muddy debris being washed away by city crews. A man named Luis Salinas reportedly entered a delivery truck and fled before returning to police, raising questions about the incident.
President Eisenhower plans a mid January aerial inspection of drought hit areas in the Midwest and Southwest to assess new federal relief needs. He will confer with farmer and rancher representatives and local officials as he considers further aid and possible legislation.
In London on December 5 a Laborite Lord mocked Britain's military posture in the aborted Anglo French invasion of Egypt. He said Britain cannot undertake major campaigns without America's help, framing the United States as the only wartime ally. The piece also notes Christmas shopping innovations such as belled pushcarts and oversized red gift bags at department stores.
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