Eisenhower seeks support for Doctrine from Democratic leaders
President Eisenhower intends to win backing from key Democrats to speed approval of the new Doctrine to defend the Middle East. He plans a New Year White House session to discuss a flexible resolution offering stand by troop authority and large scale aid, amid Republican and Arab reactions.
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White House
Russia
Middle East
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International Emergencioa
Shipload Of Refugees To Arrive Today
A naval transport with 1,747 Hungarian refugees arrives at the Brooklyn Army Terminal as the first consignment in Operation Safe Haven. The airlift aims to move about 9,700 refugees to the United States, with more arrivals planned at McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey.
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Brooklyn Army Terminal
United States
Pasenhower
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New Jersey
Bremerhaven
Germany
Leroy
Eisenhower
Camp Kilmer
N. J
New Year’s Eve Black in Hungary Amid Curfew and Mourning
Budapest endures a somber New Year’s Eve as authorities impose a 10 p.m. curfew and mourn rebel dead. Western diplomats boycott a reception. gunfire echoes in empty streets while some hotel guests switch off lights and sing the Hungarian national anthem. Western reporters note friendly patrols despite curfew violations, and an interview with Radio Moscow quotes Armed Forces Minister Ferenc Muennig about remnants of freedom fighters.
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Premuer Janos Kadar
Radio Moscow
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Basketball Program Meeting Slated At City Hall
All coaches of the Kids, Inc. basketball program are urged to attend tonight's meeting at city hall. Uniforms will be issued at the meeting and rules for play will be formulated. The program starts a week from Saturday.
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Kids, Inc
M. K
Buddy) Wilcoxson
Rotary Club Ends Hiatus With Noon Wednesday Meeting
The Childress Rotary Club resumes its regular meetings at noon on Wednesday announced President Gaines Highsmith. The club held its Christmas party two weeks earlier and did not meet last week.
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the Childress Rotary Club
Gaines Highsmith
Fire damages car in Borger visitor's stay at Avenue K site
A minor blaze damaged a car owned by W. T Ward of Borger while he visits relatives. The fire occurred around 1 45 p m today at 1110 Avenue K N and was put out by Incal freemen.
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W. T Ward
Borger
Opposition Grows Against Racial Bus Integration in South
White Citizens Council in Tallahassee urges Gov Collins to deploy emergency powers as bus integration sparks new white resistance. In Birmingham a Negro home is dynamited during a rally and a cross is burned in December. Police reinforce Montgomery as three sniping incidents flare amid ongoing court ordered desegregation.
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Citizens Council
Tallahassee
Fla
Leroy Collins
Birmngham
Ala
Montgomery
U.S. Supreme Court
Collins
Drugeist
Homer T. Barrs
Birmingham
Otis Flowers
Flowers
Ku Klux Klan
Bomb Hoaxers Threatened With Arrest In New York
New York police faced a string of bomb scares as two telephoned threats to a doctor’s office and the Hotel Statler proved unfounded. An explosion in upper Manhattan shattered a window at Joseph Tittman’s apartment. a second grenade lay in the street. The devices were practice bombs used in Army training and tossed from a passing car. Police have logged more than 140 scares since Christmas Eve as detectives pursue the pranksters.
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Joseph Tittman
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St. Vincent’s Hospital
Stephen P Kennedy
Resignations Read At Court Special Meeting
Two county officials announced resignations at a special Commissioners Court session with actions to be considered tomorrow. Bill Dawson custodian of the courthouse and Sam Privitt hospital board member stepped down, while Cliff Campbell will resign from Precinct 4 duties and hospital board. New officers assumed duties today: Campbell and Wilmer Rutledge as Precinct 3 commissioner, Wille Prescott as precinct constable, Charlies Reynolds county attorney, and A. Fromm tax assessor collector. Fromm and Reynolds had been serving in unfinished terms.
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Bill Dawson
Sam Privitt
Hospital Board
Cliff Campbell
Campbell
Wilmer Rutledge
Wille Prescott
Charlies Reynolds
A. &. Fromm
Fromm
Reynolds
Schools to Reopen in Childress County Wednesday
Childress County schools will resume classes on Wednesday. Students and parents were reminded that all schools will operate on regular schedules.
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Childress County
South Dakota Gumbo Tale Wins Liar’s Title 1956
Burlington Wisconsin hosts the Bur ington Liars Club where Albert Hopkins of Madison Wisconsin wins the top prize for a humorous tale about South Dakota gumbo roads that trap wagons and rob hog sleep. Honorable mentions go to Peter C. Koster Wichita Kansas for a World Series rain game yarn, Stanley J. Smith Ingersoll Ontario for popcorn on a blacksmith’s anvil, and Jacob Sandage Brownfield Texas for an impossible wormed man story.
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South Dakota
Burington Liars Club
Albert Hopkins
Madison
Wisconsin
Hopkin
Peter C. Koster
Wichita
Kan
Koster
Stanley J. Smith
Ingersoll, Ont
Jacob Sandage
Brownfield
Tex
Dulles Shapes Doctrine Echoing Past Presidencies
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles guides a new policy framed as the Eisenhower Doctrine to deter Soviet aggression in the Middle East with a forceful warning and an aid program likely totaling 400 to 500 million dollars. The plan mirrors earlier doctrines named for presidents while aiming to back up regional security and oil interests.
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Hussia Chutithy
Middle East
Dulles Wen
Eisenhower
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James Monroe
John Quincey Adams
Greece
Turkey
George C. Marshall
White House
Russia
United States
Dulles
Two Officials Take Posts In Austin Today
Austin appears to begin a new statewide administration as Will Wilson moves to the attorney general’s office and Judge James Norvell succeeds Abner McCall on the Texas Supreme Court. Other statewide officials start new two year terms or six year terms as the new legislature convenes.
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Amon
John White
Robert S&s. Calvert
Jesse James
Baril Rudder
William J. Murray
First baby of 1957 born at Childress General Hospital
Richard Farr Fulford, weighing pounds 14 ounces, born to Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Fulford of 308 Sixth Street Northwest, with father employed by Continental Oil. Dr. Robert Butler led Operation New Baby for 1957. mother and son reported doing fine.
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Richard Farr
Sidney Fulford
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Continental Oil Company
Robert Butler
Mom
Index
Death Toll Stays Below Predictions
United Press reports that holiday traffic deaths totaled 261 by 4 a.m. EST since the New Year started, with 28 fire deaths, 4 plate accidents and 71 other fatalities. Texas led with 27, California 22, Pennsylvania 18, Michigan 14, while the NSC had predicted 490 deaths by midnight Tuesday. Police urged cautious driving after New Year Eve celebrations. Remember to drive sober.
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Pennsylvania
Michigan
National Safety Council
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Nedff Dearborn
Italan
Russian Premier Bets on Peaceful 1957 Progress
Premier Nikolai Bulganin predicts new successes for peace in 1957, citing public desire to end the arms race and avoid aggression. He notes recent Polish-Soviet cooperation and says they will expand economic cultural and political collaboration while rejecting Western aggression and propaganda.
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Nikolai Bulganin
Pease
Soviet Union
Reganin
Poland
Weather Brings Cold Front Across Nation
Frigid air moved southward from the north central region plunging temperatures up to 30 degrees in Minnesota Wisconsin and North Dakota. International Falls Minnesota reported a low below zero as a snowstorm dulled roads in the northeast.
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Eisenhower Plans Record High Budget With No General Tax Cut
President Eisenhower aims to boost federal outlays to about 70 to 72 billion dollars for the next fiscal year, a level second only to 1952 53, ruling out broad tax relief. GOP leaders say defense and foreign aid costs drive the rise, with restraint on tax cuts but possible small adjustments.
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