Soviets misread aims as U S cuts arms budget rise
James Marlow reports Washington argues Moscow’s push for disarmament and Asia aid will backfire. US defense spending rises toward 35 percent of the budget while missile development costs climb. foreign aid increases from 4.2 to 4.4 billion amid Soviet Asia promises and Bulganin Khrushchev talks.
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United States
Asia
Stalin
South Korea
Truman
Eisenhower
Defense Department
Defense
Wilson
Bulganin
Bulgarin
Communist Party
Khrushchev
Dulles
Residents share holiday visits and club news
Falkville residents recount visits from relatives in Hobart and Chicago. Air Force member Lewis Murphy spends twenty days with parents. Several families travel to Birmingham, Memphis and Decatur for holidays. Home Demonstration Club holds Christmas party with leader roles announced for 1956 and plans for January meeting.
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John Weiss
David
Hobart
Indiana
W. J. Thompson
Lewis Murphy
U. S. Air Force
Oscar Murphy
R. A. Summerford
Nan
Stan
David Hardwick
Jimmy
New Orleans
Ronald Minor
Hartselle
Bobby Moore
Joe Summerford
Lyndal Stinson
Birmingham
Lyndal
Chicago
Siberia
F. R. Minter
Leo Templeton
Steven
Joan
Memphis
Tenn
Elbert Minter
Sheffield
David Humphries
Marie Minter
Jack Randall
J. O. Thum
Houston
Texas
W. T. Willoughby
Vernon Tucker
Betty
Vernon
Anniston
Larah Willoughby
Hammond
Ind
Tommy Willoughby
Edmond King
Douglas Maner
Douglas
Annie
Wayne
Decatur
Charles Dunagan
Lisa
Paducah
Sam Gordon
Paul Rowe, Jr
Margine Hart
Perry Howse
Charlie Crowe
Hail Long
M. D. Laughmiller
Andrew West
Paul Rowe
W. T. Walling
A D. Anders
Charles House
L. A. Douglas
S. C. Gordon
Sarah Drinkard
Lenna West
Johnny Rowe
Hal Long
W. T
Loot-Suiters Held In Killing
Two youths Richard P. Westcott and Charles Orem faced murder charges for the knife slaying of 19 year old Gaither Lee Fischbach Jr a Western Maryland College freshman home for the holidays. Fischbach died after being stabbed near his home following a New Year’s Eve gathering. Eichner who gave Fischbach a ride home reported seeing three youths on the corner. Orem was arrested at his home and Westcott at Southwestern Police Station.
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Western Maryland College
Richard P. Westcott
Charles Orem
Gaither Lee Fischbach Jr
Western Maryland
Lemuel
Ejcchner
Eichner
Fischbach
Performance sale offers full refund on $200 plus earphone kit
The offer states competitive makes sell ing for $200 or more can be returned for a full refund. It includes a high performance air conduction earphone card stock ear mold and a One-Year Warranty plus a Five-Year Service Plan. Time payments are available.
Fog Shrouded Crash on Cullman Highway Injures Wife
A Georgian driver rear ended a stalled 1951 truck on foggy Highway 278 east of Cullman at 4 15 am. The truck, driven by Arthur Sweetman, rolled downhill as Brock Stewart Jr. of Decatur followed. Mrs. Stewart suffered facial injuries. Stewart and Sweetman were uninjured. Damages estimated at 600 dollars. In a separate Cullman County crash, Mrs. James Sams and Mrs. Hollis Henry, both 23, were injured when their car collided on a hill crest at Jones Chapel Battle Ground.
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Cullman
Georgia
Highway 278
Fred Nothdurfh
Arthur Sweetman
Cullman County
James Sams
Hollis Henry
Cullman 4
Jones Chapel-Battleground
Pauline Henry Smith
Vinemont 3
Collision damages estimated in two-vehicle wreck
The report identifies the other car as a 1954 Ford driven by Arville F. Whisenhunt, 21, Cullman. Nothdurst, who investigated the crash, estimated the Smith car damage at $450 and the Whisenhunt vehicle damage at a sum not shown.
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Ford
Cullman
Nothdurst
Smith
Canada Lost 51 Violently Over Holidays
A Canadian Press survey reports 51 violent deaths in Canada during the New Year holiday weekend. Thirty seven killed in traffic crashes and 14 in fires over a 78 hour period from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Monday, compared with 35 last year. the 1955 Christmas weekend ended with 65 violent deaths.
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Toronto
Two Bodies Found Push California Flood Toll to 59
California officials confirmed two more flood victims raising the death toll to 59. The Red Cross says daily airlifted food and medicine are reaching six isolated families 12 days after bridges were swept away. Supplies are being parachuted to 27 people in a mountain district between Weott and Miranda in Humboldt County as the Eel River floodwaters rage.
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San Francisco
California
Red Cross
Weott
Miranda
Humboldt County
Eel River
Mother and 10 Children Join Head Of Family Overseas
Guilford E. Medor and his large family prepare to fly from Burlington to Germany where the Air Force says he will serve two more years. The mother notes the children are excited for their first flight this afternoon at 4 15. The list includes Franklin 14 Eleanor 13 Linda 12 Ralph 10 Loris 9 Mary Ann 8 Connie 7 Carlotta 6 Perley 3 and Corering three months.
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Ine Medor
Germany
Hee
Guilford E. Medor
Mary Ann
Connie
Carlotta
Perley
Corerine
Death toll rises in region with new recoveries across counties
Another body was recovered yesterday at Yuba City, lifting Sutter County's death toll to 31. A body was also found in Santa Cruz County, where the toll stands at eight.
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Yuba City
Sutter County
Santa Cruz County
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