Williamson Flood Toll Drives State Aid Pleas
Williamson stirs again as flood damage stalks the Tug River area. Gov. Underwood tours the disaster zone to assess losses and assure victims of help while hospitals and schools contend with ruined basements, power outages, and salvage of supplies. In Martinsburg, a House subcommittee weighs funding needs for eastern Panhandle colleges and schools amid aging infrastructure and leaky roofs.
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Tug River
Thomas F. Stafford
Martinsburg
As.a. House
Panhandle
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Romney
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Shepherd
Hugo F. Schunhoff
Sa School For the Deaf
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del. Booth
D-Fayette
Booth
House Finance Committee
City Scene Sees First Robin Report. Neighbor Quips Yearly
A Staunton Avenue woman reported spotting the year’s first robin yesterday. Her neighbor retorted that two robins have occupied their back yards for the past eight winters.
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Gazette Want Ads Obituary and Sports Televised Listings
Classified section notes obituary and funeral notices along with radio and sports pages. Includes advertisements for women’s activities and display bars with reference codes NES Want Ads-DI 6.04611 and All Others-DI 2.6161.
Sunday School Class Overcome by Fumes in Robinson Church
A Sunday school teacher and 12 children at the Full Gospel Assembly church in Robinson Illinois were overcome by carbon monoxide from a heater in the basement. Rev William Frank Sipes discovered the incident and led helpers to carry the group outside where they received treatment and were reported recovering.
Definition of Ayperson in court seeks win by any means
Ayperson is described as someone who will do anything to win a case in court even tell the truth, illustrating a satirical take on legal deeds and truth bending in pursuit of victory.
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Ayperson
White House Denies Report on Woman Supreme Court Pick
Informed judicial sources raise the possibility of naming a woman to the Supreme Court. Florence E. Allen of Cleveland is cited as a strong candidate to replace Justice Reed, who retires February 25. The White House says no decision has been made.
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King Saud pledges Eisenhower on arms talks amid UN peace push
United Nations at New York debates a Gaza and Aqaba armistice zone as Dag Hammarskjold works to coax Egyptian and Israeli cooperation for UN forces. Israel signals possible refusal while Egypt demands end to hostilities, with UN resolutions urging immediate Israeli withdrawal and deployment of emergency forces.
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Robber Holds Up West Side Market Then Flees
Unmasked thief robbed Withlin Self-Service Market at 1716 Seventh Ave last night. Manager James Asbury and cashier Dorothy Sprouse were alone when the man, posing as a customer, demanded money from the cash drawer. He fled west on Seventh Ave with an estimated 15 to 25 dollars.
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BR. K. Gordon
West Side
James Asbury
Dorothy Sprouse
Seventh Ave
Ike Doctrine Wins Narrow Support In Poll From Readers
Cairo Egypt February 3 Al Shaab announces readers poll on Eisenhower Middle East doctrine. Three for it and sixty eight thousand three hundred forty two against. Those voting yes include two lawyers and a university student.
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Egypt
al Shaab
Eisenhower
Middle East
Red Hungary Police Seize More Students
In Budapest on February 3, Communist Hungary announced new arrests of students on the eve of Budapest University reopening. Police reported a dormitory search uncovered tommy guns pistols ammunition anti Communist leaflets and looted property. Lectures were to resume and authorities warned against demonstrations as closures could return.
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Hungary
Russia
Rioting Rekindled in Algeria and Cyprus Turmoil
Algerian Nationalists bomb French targets as seven French Jews die in Nedromah apartment blast amid two year rebellion near Morocco. A second blast injures and disrupts Nedromah police HQ. In Cyprus, Turkish Cypriots defy curfew, attack Greek property in Famagusta and Nicosia, wounding workers and prompting a widespread security crackdown.
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Somoza seeks six-year term as Nicaragua votes
In Managua Feb 3 Col Louis Somoza announced plans for his presidency as voters cast ballots for congress. Cigarettes bearing Somoza portraits were handed out to sway the election amid a state of siege and a competitive race against Edmundo Amador. Women voted for the first time as 619,063 voters registered in a tense campaign that could extend Somoza's family rule.
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Rigoberto Lopez
Perez
Leon
Chamber, of Deputies
Openion Press
U S to Supply Stepped Up Military Aid
President Eisenhower and King Saud moved toward expanded U S military assistance to Saudi Arabia amid three days of talks. They discussed extending the Dhahran airfield pact, faster training, and larger arms packages while avoiding a formal treaty.
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Record-setting sale ad prompts quick response
The Gazette notes a Friday morning classified ad for beds and pond conditions drawing quick customer bids. A retailer answered by 9:08 AM and bought the item, with the ad then cancelled. The piece promotes fast results and the easy Want Ad method in Waco.
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