Salvage Crews Begin Clearing Southern End Of Suez Canal
Salvage teams moved to clear the southern entrance of the Suez Canal as delays persist while Egypt clears mines. UN and Egyptian officials had announced operations would start, but Egypt reportedly delayed, citing mine clearance and UN deployment. British, French, Danish, Dutch, Swedish, Belgian, and German ships participate under UN supervision. talks over prisoner exchanges continue amid mounting wartime tensions.
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Egypt
Port Saidly
Is Pouthern
United Nations
Suez
Port Said
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Ark
Wight
Port
Canal
Brunel
Britush
France
Canal Zone
Bast
Toruel
Tsmells
Calling Card of Mad Bomber Found at Times Square Theater
New York police recovered a so called Mad Bomber calling card early today in the August mount Theatre in Times Square. The device found near a taxi entrance at Grand Central Station prompted a second scare as officers roped off areas and evacuated 7500 theater patrons after a prior false alarm. Police described the object as a brass pressure filter, about six by two inches, and noted a telephoned bomb threat had prompted searches at several private and public locations since last Monday.
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New York
Partymount
Times Square
Grand Central Station
Polles
Porns
Wind
New
Oie Public Library
Man is found guilty in wife murder and gets 8 to 20 years
Cochran from Armstrong County, painter Esther 40, was found guilty of second degree murder in the slaying of his wife. Judge J L Trambley handed down the verdict after a trial held in Elke County. Cochran pleaded guilty to a van weil charge and admitted shooting his wife to death.
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Wite
Jamie
Cochran Hom Hioilne
Mahoning
Armstrong County
Penitentiaey
Cochran
van Weil
JL. Trambley
Elke County
Esther
Save Route 6 Committee Presses for Northern Pennsylvania Route
A group named Save Route 6 Committee urged federal officials to back the northern tier Interstate route through Pennsylvania rather than a central path. Leader Harry G. Garvin told Federal Highways Administrator John Volpe that the northern route plus southern New York would serve 1,828,400 people and cost less to build, with only the Stroudsburg to Scranton segment needing relocation. The committee formed after northernPennsylvania interests sought a Stroudsburg Sharon link to boost regional population and industry.
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Weath
Washington
Pennsylvania
Stroudsboro-Sharon
Save
Harry G. Garvin
Bradford
John A. Volpe
Federal Highways Administrator
Ter
New York State
Stroudsburg
Scranton
Erie
Save Route Committee
Gov. George
Baren
Sharon
Stroudsburg-Sharon
Whitney Named Ambassador To Great Britain
Eisenhower selects Whitney a 52 year old sportsman financier for the London post. He will begin training in New York then depart mid February with his wife Betsy Roosevelt ready to serve as long as White House wants him. The nomination awaits Senate confirmation and replaces Ambassador Aldrich who resigns for personal reasons.
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Ounlondice
John Hay
Whitney
Great Britain
Eisenhower
London Post
New York
Winthrop W. Alydrich
White House
Chase National Bank
Senate
Fire Destroys Rural Home. Five Perish In Blaze
Sheriff’s office reports a rural home fire near Route 7, a man and wife Laymen Speece, their daughter and two grandchildren perished. The groom frame dwelling stood seven miles north of the Ohio River town. Cause under investigation. kerosene stove and wood stove explosion suspected. Unclear how many other family members survived.
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Bio Manas
Tere
Speece
Ohio
Rebel Leader Escapes From Sumatra
North Sumatra government radio reports Col Mahidin Simbolon escaped Medan as Mustang fighters and B2 bombers head from Jakarta to deter an attack. Lt Col Djumitn Gintings claimed control for the army in North Sumatra pledging loyalty to President Sukarno and central government. Hussein and Haris resistance persists.
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Vn Ue
North Sumatra
Mahidin Simbolon
Medan
North
Simbolon
Djumitn Gintings
Sumatra
Sukurng
Achmad Hussént
Sastroamidjoj
Tragic Route 19 Crash Claims Washington Dealer
J M Kimmins a 72 year old used car dealer of Washington was killed last night on Route 19 after his car was rear ended by a second vehicle. He stepped from his car and was struck by a third auto in the wreck, state police said. No other injuries were reported.
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Washington
J. M. Kimmins
Kimmins
Kinimkis
Nooneyes
Committee Rejects Raising New York Drinking Age to Twenty One
A special committee appointed by Gov. Harriman advised against raising New York State’s minimum drinking age from 18 to 21. After three months of investigation with law enforcement, educators, clergy, and others in and out of state, the panel urged extensive study of the issue before conclusions are drawn. The report cites discussions with Vermont and Pennsylvania officials and notes many authorities fear reinstating prohibition era controls.
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N. Y
Albany
Barrimn
New York State
Lininitiaus
Hirimin
Ieee
New York
Tinal Coneli
New’ York
Josephb. Johnson
Vermont
George B. Leader
Pennsylvania
Daficjils
Connestinut
Weliét
EUB Bishop and Wife Die in Auto Smashup
Bishop Gregory of Pittsburgh and his wife 85 die in a traffic crash near Cambridge Ohio while returning from Christmas with their daughter in Dayton Ohio. Floyd Lovell 50 of Cincinnati is killed as the Avis Trucking employee delivers a truck when his vehicle collides with the bishop’s car. The couple, natives of Martinsburg West Virginia, will be interred in Dayton after funeral services Monday at 2 p.m., with further details continued on page two.
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Cincinnati
Gregory
Pittsburgh
Floyd Lovell
Cineinnaii
Dayton
Ohio
Lovell
Avis Trucking Co
Cambridge
Martinsburg
W.va
Local drunken driving case held for decision in Corry
Alderman George Christoph of Erle reserved a decision for one week in the drunken driving case against Homer Bulard of Corry. The hearing reviewed testimony from the arresting officer and a physician who checked the intoximeter results from a Millereeke incident last weekend. Moran reports the mechanical device will be the first Belo County test used in Este County court.
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George Christoph
Erle
Homer Bulard
Corry
Milfereeke
Este County
Moran
Police Witness Crash On City Streets
Police stood by as two cars collided at the South Center and East South streets intersection near Loomis and Miner. Loomis’s vehicle struck another head on, windshield obscured view. damage estimated at 60 dollars to one car and 5 dollars to the other.
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James Loomis
Ghureh Street
Howard Miner
Columbus Avenue
Cehter
Wits
Muntee
Solution For Segregated Bus Problem Sought
A House subcommittee report urges restoring segregation in District of Columbia public schools noting integration harms. The panel led by Rep. James Davis cites increased juvenile delinquency and higher costs, while Washington schools face rapid white population shifts toward Maryland and Virginia suburbs. The report, to be released soon, contrasts with ongoing court questions about bus seating segregation in Tallahassee.
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House
District of Columbia
Associated Press
Deep South
EEOA
By & House
Wash
Ington
Aly
Tallahassee
Billligham
Ali
Chemical Plant Blast Rocks New Castle
A blast at the American Cyanamid plant in New Castle ripped through a dynamite making section, damaging multiple buildings. Chemist Orrin W. Calderwood, 47, was critically injured with facial and puncture wounds and taken to Jameson Memorial Hospital. Five other workers were treated and released. one coworker left the ammonia building seconds before the explosion.
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American Cyanamid Company
Himbune Eatry
Qrrin W. Calderwood
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Calderwood
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Wen
Willan Pacheco
Fidinbiing
Fox
Officila
Cme
Galderwond
Ted Biuldice
Youth Dies In Jamestown Wreck
In Jamestown a 13 year old boy, Grittt Johnson, was killed instantly at 8 pm when a car cut a stop sign at an intersection near the city. He and a brother Grint were passengers. Grint survived with injuries. The driver Donates Vana trot 28, DL, operated the other vehicle. Autopsy and official reports pending. no summons issued. The accident occurred on Best and SMWLIT roads.
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Grittt
Johnson
Chautauaiy
Wien
Harry Johnaan
Wittt
Noryenl
WEA
Lompouind
Tls
Cather
Grint
Autores Aid No
Jleiweet
California Brush Fire Still Running Wild Third Day
A major Malibu fire continues to burn into its third day with at least one death and 68 homes destroyed. The fast moving blaze has hit many properties of famous radio TV and screen personalities, with losses running into hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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California
Radio-Tv
Dolla
Malibu Fire Triggers Disaster Declaration and 68 Homes Burned
Governor Knight declared a state of disaster as Malibu brush fires raged across 25000 acres. Firefighters saved a monastery and about 20 homes while the count of destroyed structures rose to 64, with authorities warning the toll could climb. Evacuations continued in Malibu Township as flames threatened luxury estates and a 34 unit motel on the Pacific Coast Highway.
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Keith Klinger
Facille Coast
Sacramento
Goodwin Knight
Los Angeles County
Wie County Board of Supervisors
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Res
Wis
Malibu Township
Alurtnye
Long Monich
Monnstery
Malibu Canyon
Nixon Sees No Bottleneck In Refugee Plans
Vice President Richard Nixon visits CAMP KILMER as part of a two continent tour and says no bottleneck is expected in refugee resettlement if processing expands. He tours processing units and living areas, observes lines and activities, and emphasizes timely relocation of refugees with relief agencies supporting the plan.
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Richard M. Nixon
W “Botteneck
Nixon
Army Center
Tony Lines Wai
Ultee Mess Halls
IBM
Botytentek
Ameria
Felief
Hanille
Five Killed as USAF Weather Plane Crashes in Japan
A U S Air Force weather reconnaissance aircraft with 11 aboard crashed on a forested slope near Yokota in Japan. Five crewmen died, two were injured, and the fate of the remaining four was initially unclear. The craft belonged to the Weather Reconnaissance Squadron based at Yokota Air Base. Local Japanese farmer killed by a falling tree during the crash scene response. Authorities identified the aircraft as a Weather Reconnaissance Squadron plane from Yokota.
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Sith
Staton~ Ud
Yokota
Prime Minister visit and global tensions surface in AP briefs
AP News Briefs report global diplomacy and incidents as Prime Minister returns to Midian from the United States with Eisenhower present, while stories from Canada, West Germany, and Lebanon unfold. Separate items recount a Greyhound terminal homicide inquiry in Cleveland and a fatal farm family fire in Ironwood, detailing victims and ages.
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Midian
United States
Eisenhower
Alvo
Canada
Bribhit
West Germany
Lebanon
Three Killed in New Castle Plane Crash
A Navy plane crash near the Ohio line killed three aboard. Identified victims were A. J. Tucker of Youngstown, Ohio, Warren resident 33 year old Whyd. Tilleton, and Toledo native 49 year old 8 dapitol mechanic. The craft crashed near Pulaski just north of Youngstown after 2 p.m. Firefighters fought the blaze but the plane was destroyed. Eyewitnesses described a high dive and a loud impact.
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Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co
Here
Ohio Line
Youngstown
Ohio
Doag
A. J. Tucker
Pulaski
Paj
Younga
Pollke
Six Held In Bulb Theft Case At Local Display
Police report six youths under 14 were taken into custody after bulb thefts at Christmas displays along Waterside Street. Investigators say the group admitted taking bulbs to resell for profit. Authorities note the incidents occurred this morning and involved bulbs from several displays.
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Santure
Merte Tiyskel
Visant
Dahl
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Iiflnd Amides Froge
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Pallbe
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