Hungary Uprising Fights Continue Amid Claims of Normalcy
Vienna reports Moscow claims Hungary calm while Budapest fights rebel guerrillas in the Matra and Beuku mountains. Soviet mopping up operations threaten Eger and Miskolc as coal shortages disrupt factories and workers are pressed into forced labor in mines.
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Miskolc
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Britain and France Slow Evacuation of Port Said
British and French troops delayed final pullout from Port Said after a weekend of violence marked by a merciless attack that Egypt says killed around 30 while UN estimates place deaths near 100. UNEF took over most of the port area as 5 000 Britons and 2 000 French troops held positions amid fears of reprisals.
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France
United Nations Emergency Forces
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Grass fire extinguished on Avenue M by firefighters
Firemen extinguished a grass fire Sunday afternoon at 1003 Avenue M Northwest. No injuries or further details provided.
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Soviet Leaders Arrive in Poland to Discuss Troop Status
Soviet foreign minister Dmitri Shepilov and defense minister Georgi Zhukov arrived in Warsaw to negotiate the legal status of Soviet troops in Poland. They were greeted by Polish officials including Foreign Minister Adam Rapacki and Defense Minister Marian Spychalski amid Poland's political shifts and Gomulka's rise to first secretary.
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Georgi Zhukov
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Wladyslaw Gomulka
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Third Group Opens Probe Into Campaign Spending
A House Elections committee opened hearings on campaign spending limits. Paul M. Butler testified as experts warned current law provides little real control over money raised and spent in House Senate and White House campaigns. The inquiry aims for immediate improvements and enforcement of existing rules.
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White House
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Gillis Long
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Eight Enter Decorations Contest In CBC D sponsored Event
Eight persons entered the CBC D Christmas Decoration Contest with a $155 prize pool across three divisions. New entrants include Mrs. Jim Martindale Mrs. L C Elliott Mrs. Eddie McConnell and Mrs. Mau reen Rodgers. Judging by out of town judges will occur and winners will be announced December 22.
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Jim Martindale
L. C. Elliott
Eddie McConnell
Maureen Rodgers
Houston Wrinkle
L. W. McClendon
Charles P. Boyd
Jimmy Leslie
Martindale
Eliott
McConnell
Rodgers
Weak Cold Front Brings Colder Texas Weather Today
A weak Pacific cold front moves through Texas with eastern areas facing possible rain and temperatures dropping below freezing in the north by Tuesday. East Texas may see a few light showers while cloud cover dominates most regions and early temps range from Amarillo 30 to Laredo 57.
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Victoria
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Texarkana
Struggle for Union Control Reaches Peak
Pittsburgh reports a power struggle within the United Steelworkers Union as rebels move to oust President David J. McDonald amid a dues increase dispute. Tellers from Nova Scotia, Pennsylvania and Ohio tally nominations from 2700 locals, with eight days left to notify selected candidates for February referendum.
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David J. McDonald
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Ohio
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McDonrad
Federal Highway Program Eyed As Major Economic Force
Nine state conference in Oklahoma City featured Federal Highway Administrator John A. Volpe. He cited 33 313 miles of federal aid highways under construction or planned at nearly four billion dollars and projected 442 000 direct jobs at peak, calling the program a historic economic influence.
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BCD
Bill Thompson
Oklahoma City
John A. Volpe
US Department of Commerce
Bureau of Public Roads
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Presidents Owens and Nehru Begin Private World Talks
President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Nehru left Washington for Gettysburg Pa for 24 hours of seclusion at the Eisenhower farm. They will discuss the Hungarian crisis Middle East disputes U S recognition of Red China and other global issues as they seek a new understanding amid Cold War tensions. Indira Gandhi accompanies Nehru as the two nations attempt to bridge differences and foster cooperation.
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Mamoru Shigemitsu
Masayuki Tani
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Shigemitsu
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NEA
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Eisenhower
Jawaharlal Nehru
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Gettysburg
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Nehru
White House
Indira Gandhi
Snow and Freezing Rain Sweep New England and Plains
A new winter storm from Canada drenches the Central Plains and Great Lakes with snow sleet and freezing rain. In Connecticut and New England a weekend storm knocked out power to over 85 000 homes, caused emergencies and sheltering, while floodwaters receded in West Virginia. Temperatures drop to 10 below in parts of North Dakota.
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U S Protests Soviet Charge Over Reconnaissance Flights
The United States studied a Russian protest alleging three U S Air Force B57 jets violated Soviet air space south of Vladivostok last week. The Soviet note was delivered by acting Soviet chargé d'affaires S Striganovy and confirmed by the State Department, which declined to comment. A Tokyo FEAF spokesman denied knowledge of the flight.
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U. S Air Force
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Gross Receipts From Stinnett Eastland Semifinal
Gross receipts from the Stinnett Eastland Class A semifinal football game totaled 1 766.50 with expenses including footballs officials and Texas Interscholastic League percentage to be deducted. Net to each school from last week's Stinnett Merkel game was 659.78 for Stinnett and 659.77 for Merkel. Final net pending officials bills, according to Mrs. Ben Walker of the School Administration office.
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Merkel
Negro’s suit to end Georgia school segregation heard
Horace Ward sues the University System of Georgia seeking admission to the University of Georgia law school on racial grounds. The trial in Atlanta is a non jury proceeding before Judge Frank Hooper. Georgia asserts Ward failed to meet registration rules and did not exhaust remedies. Ward is 29, married, and has served in the Army. NAACP backs Ward against segregation.
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Horace Ward
University System of Georgia
Ward
University of Georgia Law School
Frank Hooper
Eugene Cook
Texans Electors Prepare to Cast Ike Votes
In Austin the 24 Republican presidential electors meet to formalize the November results. Eisenhower receives 1,080,619 votes to Adlai Stevenson’s 859,958 as John Q. Adams and H. J. Porter of Texas discuss party leadership.
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Adlai Stevenson
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H. J. Porter
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Baylor Coach To Speak At Local Banquet
All District 3 AA banquet on January 21 will feature Sam Boyd Sugar Bowl bound Baylor Bruins coach. Boyd accepted through Jaycees with local coach Frank Palattie and Jaycee President Larry Lawrence stating the event honors 23 all district players.
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Larry Lawrence
Jaycee Club
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Donations For Elks Party Highlight Staff and Donors
General Chairman Pete Darling notes a major annual donation to the Fils Todeo Christmas party for needy children. Exalted Ruler Woodrow Czewski thanks donors including Richard J D Bird Bill Rothwell and E E Krigbaum while praising the lodge’s policy of relying on members and accepting voluntary gifts from non members.
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Woodrow Czewski
Richard JD. Bird
Bill Rothwell
E. E. Krigbaum
Salvation Army Reports $484 Collected in Drive
Salvation Army drive totals show $484 raised to date announced by drive chairman Earl Preston. He said about half of workers have filed reports and urged all workers to finish calls and turn in their collections promptly.
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Earl Preston
Drive
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