Kishi Wins in Japan Vote With Liberal Democrats in Lead
Tokyo based report shows Liberal Democratic Party with 282 seats in the 467 member House of Representatives, Socialist 163, Independents 134, and Communists one. Analysts expect Kishi to form a new cabinet pursuing anti communist pro Western policy, aided by independents aligned with his party. The race details reflect a strong pro West government continuation.
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Long Beach Oil Blaze Triggers Widespread Evacuation
Fire raged around a refinery near Long Beach as flames were fanned by wind. Officials feared a massive blast. a natural gas leak and storage tank exposure contributed to the danger. At least seven people were reported missing with hundreds evacuated from nearby Signal Hill and other areas.
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Rift Threatens Dixies Daughters
In Knoxville Chancellor Charles E. Rawson intervened to halt a move to buy new housing quarters as dissident leaders seek division of assets. Rebels filed a civil action to form a separate faction, threatening unity within the Dixie organization.
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Burdick Bride Files Suit Amid Divorce Claims
Washington Attorneys for Rep. Usher L. Burdick attempt to dissuade his 50 year old wife Mrs. Jean Rodgers from testifying as she files a Maine tenancy suit in the capital district detailing she has lived on borrowed money since their separation. Burdick says the marriage is valid and Reno divorce not final.
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Ammo Blast Injures One At Sacramento Ammunition Plant
An explosion at the Carlghad Ammunition Co warehouse near Sacramento occurred around 2:45 a.m. injuring one deputy who was attempting to fight a fire. Deputy Lefty Willis was hurled 35 feet but survived with a bruised back. Deputy Frank Jinkerson reported being awakened by the blast.
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Stolen Goods Case Tangles Local Shoe Store Case
In Winslow County Vermont an incident surrounds a shipment addressed to a Gladstone's shoe store that vanished en route. Tony Gladstone says he has no knowledge of the supposed customer and the misaddressed item remains unaccounted for.
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Alma Young Freed From Jury Duty
Alma Young was released without further question Thursday for jury duty in an assault with a deadly weapon case when it was determined she was the defendant.
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Alaska Bill Opponents Wear Down Statehood Push
Washington report notes statehood opponents gain momentum as debate strategy shifts. Wayne Aspinall and leaders discuss delaying tactics and a surprise Thursday agreement to extend time for both sides to present their case. Opponents call the measure a giveaway of Alaska's resources.
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Extremist threats from Lebanon target Yank school
Reported letter threatens destruction of American Academy facilities in Beirut unless U S sympathy is shown to opposition causes. Foreign Minister Charles Malix plans New York talks as U S security assesses risk amid rising anti American sentiment and attacks on the U S Information Service staff and embassy facilities.
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Hungary reports abortion rise amid communist era controls
Budapest reports a rise in legally performed abortions in Hungary from about 40 000 in 1955 to a higher figure, with officials noting medical authorities had been ordered to maintain records as the country faced tightened controls. The report cites the newspaper Nepszabadsag and reflects state policy on abortion during the era.
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Rosemary's Birthday Spotlight Boosts Her Fame
The singer known for Come On A My House gained fame after a breakthrough hit sold over a million copies. Mitch Miller promoted her, and she earned a 1954 Snake Award. Her hometown renamed a street in her honor, reflecting lasting local pride.
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Red China Cuts Armed Forces Strength Decline Hints
A wartime briefing notes that China reduced armed forces numbers, with no figures on losses since 1950. Western estimates place Communist forces around 3,090,009, though exact counts were not provided.
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Airways Order Byke Endorsed By Continental Chief
Robert Six of Denver endorsed President Eisenhower's airway order as the first positive step toward solving air navigation problems. He said the directive could lead to a single federal aviation agency to regulate all air space for civil and military planes.
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Unrest Grips Panama Canal Zone Amid Student Protests
In Panama City the canal zone faced a tense day as about 300 students gathered at the university sanctuary. Shots near the fringes spattered the area while a Canal Zone policeman was slightly wounded. A nearby school was closed amid demonstrations seeking better education. The student leader declared resolve to press on, arguing their land ideals outweigh machine gun power. Police have largely left the autonomous university under control as authorities suspend civil liberties and impose censorship on newspapers and radio.
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