Eisenhower in Rome Marks First Day of 11 Nation Trip
President Eisenhower wrapped up a rainy Rome day with a gala reception for 3 000 guests after talks with Italian leaders on cold war and relations. He attended dinner with Gronchi and Segni, then viewed a lighted White House cake before brief goodnights.
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Rome
Eisenhower
Recep
Tion
Quirinal Palace
Giovanni Gronchi
Antonio Segni
Gronchi
Segni
White House
James C. Hagerty
Alban Hills
William Draper
Donna Carla Gronchi
Center
John Eisenhower
Ike
Talks Planned Today in Steel Dispute
Washington AP reports government set a Friday meeting between steel industry and union negotiators for their first face to face session since Tuesday. Prospects for a settlement were slim as United Steelworkers push for nearly double the wage gains offered by management. Eisenhower urged round the clock talks, but his broadcast plea faced resistance as the Taft Hartley injunction looms with potential 500000 steel workers facing a walkout when it expires Jan 26.
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Washington
Eisenhower
R. Conrad Cooper
U.S. Steel Corp
America
Four Crosby Brothers Stop Tour
In Montreal the Crosby brothers halted their 10 day show due to internal friction and Gary Crosby’s crisis like the elder leader faces possible breakdown. Gary left the group hours before the others who blamed no feud, while manager Peter Van De North reported rumors of a fracas and pressure from the act. The trio of younger brothers continued to New York leaving Gary seeking medical attention.
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Montreal
Bing Crosby
Gary Crosby
Gary
Peter van de North
el Morocco Cafe
New York
Lindsay
Philip
Denis
Hollywood
Tight Corset Fatal To Smuggler in Europe
A Swiss airplane smuggler collapsed at Athens airport and died shortly after arrival. He suffocated due to a corset packed with 1,500 watch mechanisms that was cinched too tight.
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Europe
Athens
Greece
Youth Admits Killing Woman in St. Louis
Robert L. Brown, 17, admitted he stabbed Miss Mildred Moeller, 41, during a purse snatching on a North St. Louis street the night of November 5. A companion handed him the knife and pointed to the victim, police reported. Moeller was stabbed three times in the back and died after running a block while clutching a purse with 20 cents.
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St., Louis
Sayne
Robert L. Brown
Mildred Moeller
North St. Louis
Franco Marks Birthday in Madrid
Generalisimo Francisco Franco observed his 67th birthday in Madrid on Friday.
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Franco
Madrid
Spain
Francisco Franco
Little Joe Rockets Sam 55 Miles High in Space
A seven pound rhesus monkey named Sam reached 55 miles in a space capsule launched from Wallops Island aboard a Little Joe rocket. The capsule landed in the Atlantic after six hours and Sam was found alive and kicking. NASA and Navy crews coordinated retrieval and Sam was to be studied at Brooks Air Force Base in Texas for long term effects of rocket flight.
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Washington
Sam
Atlantic
U.S
Wallops Island
Virginia
Borie
Ft. Mandan
Air Force
Don Geisler
Stock Bay
Geisler
Dale Smith
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Smith
NASA
Norfolk
School of Aviation Medicine
Brooks Air Force Base
Texas
Space Agency
Brooks ‘Air Force Base
Statements Challenged By Tobacco Committee
A VA scientist reported that tissues from 238 men who smoked heavily showed cell changes likely moving toward cancer, while the Tobacco Research Committee challenged the findings. The debate centered on whether smoking directly causes such changes and how to define precancerous states, with comments from Dr. Auerbach and Dr. Hackett amid broader expert disagreement.
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Dallas
Tex
Veterans Administration
Tobacco Research Committee
Oscar Auerbach
New York Medical College
East Orange
N.J
Robert C. Hackett
Tobacco Committee
Auerbach
Arthur Purdy Stout
Columbia University
E. Cuyler Hammond
The
American Cancer Society
Iise
Hackett
Dr. Auerbach
American Medical Assn
Bob Root
AMA
Boy Smiles Way into Their Hearts
In Richmond, six year old Mike Plaugher born with a missing left hand and a deformed right hand wins doctors and nurses over at the Medical College of Virginia Hospital. A team evaluation will decide next steps while his brother Donnie seeks help from a department store dummy hand. The family, Irwin and Mrs. Plaugher of Alexandria, faces potential costs for an artificial hand and related care.
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Richmond, Va
Mike Plaugher
Medical College of Virginia Hospital
Donnie
Mike
A. Ray Dawson
Department of
Irwin Plaugher
Alexandria
Herbert Park
Park
Dawson
Rebel Leader Flees Brazil by Hijacked Plane to Argentina
Maj Heber Teixeira Pinto the rebel leader forced a Panair do Brasil Constellation to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires with Brazilian Senator Remy Archer as a hostage. Argentine authorities questioned all aboard as officers seeking asylum were reported among the passengers. The uprising against President Juscelino Kubitschek's government swelled to between 17 and 27 participants amid graft and communist accusations.
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Buenos, Aires
Argentina
Brazil
West
Buenos Aires
Heber Teixeira Pinto
Remy Archer
Panair Do Brasil
Rio de Janeiro
Belem
Juscelino Kubitschek
Grand Jury Takes Up Calif Killing In Whalen Case
Los Angeles authorities move toward a full grand jury investigation after Mickey Cohen and three friends are booked on suspicion of murdering Jack Whalen The Enforcer at a Sherman Oaks restaurant. Police seek Locigno and De Carlo as possible co conspirators.
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Los Angeles
Mickey Cohen
Criminal Complaints Committee
Cohen
Jack
Whalen
Sherman Oaks
Sam Frank Locigno
Joe de Carlo
Candy Barr
Locigno
de Carlo
Lucigno
Naval veteran Sir Rhoderick McGrigor dies in Aberdeen
Sir Rhoderick McGrigor Britain's first sea lord from 1951 to 1955 died Friday in Aberdeen at age 66. A veteran of World Wars I and II, he served five decades in the Royal Navy and held numerous senior commands.
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Aberdeen
Scotland
Sir Rhoderick McGrigor
Britain
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