West German Socialists Claim Victory in Anti-Rearmament Vote
West German Socialists scored a sweeping weekend win in the American zone elections, defeating the Christian Democrats who backed German rearmament. The results signal broad opposition to federal arms policy and questions over Adenauer's defense strategy.
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Aswenintert
Presa
Frankfurt
Germany
Christias Democrats
Hesse
Tenberee Baden
Whlen
Sootalit Spaders
West Clovns
Bnt
Adenniy
Willy Knothe
Fosse
Tyila Heme
Socialist Party
TS Bape
Pease
Hunt Watt
Winéex
Adenauer
Carl Shorbier
Minnister
Cub
Wey
Christian Democrats
Wuerttemberg - Baden
Adelnanee
Christin Democrats
Wuerttemberg-Baden
Adenia
Adenaver
Gibbs' Appeal Denied By Court
Philadelphia November 20 The State Supreme Court upheld the death sentence of Liter Edward Gibbs for the first degree murder of a Franklin and Marshall College stenographer killed last January The court denied Gibbs a new trial and affirmed the extreme penalty as justified by the evidence and jury verdict.
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Philadelphia
Stviw Supreme Court
Liter Edward Gibbs
Franklin & Marshal College
High Court
Tri Gibbs
Conyretad
Lae
Easter County
Marian Loulet Buler
GE College
Groude Thoie Leidl
Eugreme
Chuek Jienee
James B. Eirew
Sind
Fine Arrives in Miami Beach for Working Holiday
Governor elect John S Fine of Pennsylvania arrives in Miami Beach for a two week working holiday. He plans to form a new cabinet and meet Pennsylvania GOP leaders for 1958 campaign build up.
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Associated Press
Miamt Beach
Fis
John S Fine
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Penmsnylvania
Gore
Finn
Howse
Toomer
Andrew J. Sordons
Luzerne County
Donald
John
Fine
D. T. Morgan
Wilkes-Barre
M. Harvey Taylop
Harrisburg
Senate
John M. Walker
Pittspurch
Duncan McCallum
Armstrong
County
Fay Publicany
Pennsylvanii
Hine
James H. Duff
Ray F. Smock
Agriculture
Miles Horst
Frank A. Weber
Revenue
Otto
Mead Park Group to Hold Annual Meeting
The Mead Park Association will hold its annual meeting tomorrow at 8 pm in the Municipal Building. Three new directors will be elected for three year terms. Walter Sweet Harley Johnson and Mrs Leslie Wells term expirations are noted. Caretaker Ore Stennett will present park activities and Harley Johnson will deliver the treasurer’s report. All residents are members and may participate.
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Mead Park
Frem Walter Sweet
Harley Johnson
Leslie Wells
Park
Ore Stennett
The
Alt
Association
al- Usd
Fire Breaks Out in 400-Ton Coal Pile at Aero Plant
A 400 ton coal stockpile at the Aero plant smoldered today as a second large coal fire in recent months affected nearby operations. Crews used a small and a larger mechanical shovel to move coal, cutting a hole in the concrete wall to access the pile. Fire began after wall access and continued through the night, with coal believed recently piled and damp from rains contributing to spontaneous heating risks.
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AERO
Corry
Acca Supply Mfg. Co., Inc
Raon
A. Zoteneck
Bon Arm
Zalaneck
Raymond Mfg. Co
Corn Picker and Car in Smashup on Route 74
At 5:40 p m last evening on Route 74 four miles east of Wattsboro a car driven by Bruce Lindsey 18 of New Jersey collided with a corn picker hauled by Charles Bush 47 of Wattsburg R D 2 The damage totaled 1050 to the car and farm equipment with the tractor sustaining 150 and no arrests were reported.
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Diageo Ft
Kom Pleken
Auttomobile
Wattsboro
Thhe Corry Barracks
Bruce Lindsey
New Jersey
Charles Bush
Wattsburg
R. D
Lindsey
First car makes trip over turnpike addition
Three sailors bound for the Philadelphia Naval Base drove a new convertible on the extended Pennsylvania Turnpike from Irwin near Pittsburgh to Valley Forge Carlisle and arrived within two hours thirty minutes for an average speed near 68 miles an hour.
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Valley Forge
Philadelphia Naval Base
Pennsylvania
Irwin
Pittsburgh
Carlisle
Philaielphia
Phone Workers Return To Jobs Across Nation
More than 39,000 phone employees nationwide returned to work after compromise settlements ending a pay and combat dispute with Bell System units. In Detroit and New York, agreements between Western Electric, Michigan Bell, and the CWA reduced wage demands and lengthened contracts, preserving service with limited interruptions.
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Associated Press
New York
Bell
Western Electric
CTO Communications Workers of America
CWA
Detroit
Michigan Bell Telephone Co
Haverhill
Mass
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Bell Corporation
Michigan
Wnion
Michigan Bell
Weel
Miefienn
Assault Report Involving Bates Case Remains Open
State Police report a possible assault and battery case but have not located the victim to determine charges. At 9 20 p m Saturday Miss Miles of Spring Creek reported Robert Bates of Corry was dragged from a car by Stanley Grimes of Corry and Kenneth Roberts of Columbus. Bates had been recently married to Grimes sister, who is missing, and the dispute arose as officers said they will pursue the case once Bates is found or a warrant is issued.
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Heel! Miles
Spring Creek
Robert Bates
Corry
Bates
Miss Miles
Stanley Grimes
Kenneth Roberts
Columbus
Grimes
Roberts
Lear
Sald
Hly Morbe
Mey
Gas Explosion Disrupts Beaver County Home
A gas explosion tore into a five room two story house in West Bridgewater Beaver County injuring the middle aged owners Mr and Mrs Fred Koble. Both were hospitalized in New Brighton Hospital in shock though not seriously hurt. Police say the blast originated in the cellar likely from a gas leak near the hot water heater damaging a wall and blowing out one side of the house.
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Associvenste
West Bridgewater
Beaver County
Fred Koble
New Brighton Hospital
David Li. Fisher
Fae
Flood damage mounts after new California storms
Flood waters inundate central California communities, destroying crops and property. In Tulare County a family of four perished in a house fire ignited amid the floods while rescue and firefighting crews battled rising waters and weakened dikes as more rain was forecast.
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Alloniated
California
Foothill
Arena
Tulare
Weather Bureau
Weathier Hiven
Marsh Cat
Galltornia
Shellillly
Sierra
Donner Pass
Substitute tax plan defeated in Washington session
November 20 report from Washington shows the Ways and Means Committee rejected a Republican substitute to the administration excess profits tax plan. Rep Reed of New York proposed a 12 percent rate on normal income and 24 percent on excess income over $25, with 18 percent on other measures, while NAM opposed excess profits taxation as unworkable and inflationary. The committee limited witness statements to excess profits, and the administration’s plan of 76 percent tax on excessive profits remained under consideration.
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Associated Press
Washington
Republicart
I Committee
Rep
Reed
New York
Wiinieves
Hat
Charles Vd Sligh, Jr
The
National Association of Manufacturers
NAM
Standard Corporation Inncome
Television Networks Reach Settlement to Avert Walkout
New York reports networks including NBC CBS and ABC averted a labor walkout after unions reached a peace plan with the Television Authority. WOR-TV and others had threatened strike. final agreement came just before the live deadline, avoiding industry wide action and boosting pay negotiations.
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Assoeluind Press
New York
Newark
Wevision
APS
Television Authority
Wor-Tv
National Broadewsting Co
Escap
Lorain
Colurabry American
Damant
Shnpec
Wis
Tafter
Americum Federation of Radio Artists
Wnational
Columbia
American Sine Mutual
Gilline
Wwe
Yell Wuiabeile
Lvewr
Sale
Auihaply
Pisigio Mt Ouise
APL
Tneeis
Iems
Espuimeeys Nelsors
Tetworks
Fiat
Symituned Oy
Banaras Hight
Witel
NBC
Cole Kees
Aniens
Denkee
Atlee
Kyiuk
NEC
Intons
Wor-Ty
Iniewalulytok
Jersey Killer Quits Hunger Strike in Cell
Warden reports West Thigenite prisoner Ingenito Limada ended a hunger strike in his Jersey prison cell after a bloody rampage Friday night. He was described as calm but uncooperative about the killings and remains under constant guard and observation to prevent self harm or further violence.
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Woodbury
N.d
West Thigenite
William Moline
Lowester Eowily
Ingenile
WNL
Malllesuik
Ingenito Limada
Guliman
Jere
Thigenito
Mollineaux
Walet
Crossed Wires Cause Blackout in Boston and Suburbs
A power line fault darkened Boston and parts of Cambridge and Belmont for about an hour affecting about a million people. Officials blamed a wrong switch at a station for the outage. A separate report from Beaver Falls, Pa notes the death of Bonnie Mae Boyer after a horse riding accident at Bonnie View Pratt's Junction.
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Boston
Une bin
Brooke Line
Cambridge
Belmont
John Ahern
Vic
New England Weotric System
Beaver Falls
Ap Bally Mae Boyer
Bonnie View
Pratt's Junction
Hineiga Bison Company
Woman to Face Trial in Thefts and Forgery Charges
Erie court will hear the case of Mpn Warner 43 of Ti cusville charged with thefts forging checks and cashing funds from Wolf's Head Oil Co. Investigations show about 190 dollars involved. She waived a hearing and faces federal court in Pittsburgh or Erie. Mon signor Stephen Andrew Walsh 82 longtime St James pastor in Wilkinsburg died Saturday.
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Mpn
Theutn Warner
Ticusville, &, DB
Erie
U. 8
Lyman Shrove
Hite
Wontan
Alber B. Johnson
Ineighbor
Neighborkalea
Warpher
Pittsburgh
St James’ Catholic
Wilkinsburg
Stephen Andrew Walsh
Father Walsh
Manchuria Advance Units Meet Light Resistance Near Changjin
British commandos join U S Marines and advance around Changjin Reservoir as advance units encounter sporadic to light resistance within two miles of Manchuria. The push aims to secure positions and tighten the southern flank amid ongoing operations.
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U. S
Changjin Reservoir
Battle near Korean border spurs American advance
American Seventh Division troops push toward the Manchurian border in a snow covered Korean valley. U S Marines and ROK forces advance along the northeast coast as North Korean units resist, with tanks breaking the enemy trap and sustaining higher casualties.
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Elemants
U. S
Associated Press
Dore
Coss
Spoeniii
Stabilutg
Albarn
Muccio
Incey
Hyesanjin
Koremy Aldast
Severist Division
Ak Srrewerean Dt
Dorth
Dorth Etn
Korea
Kepsart
Herbert B. Powell
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