Pound Value Endangered by Slump in Reserves and Loans
Britain seeks U S and Canada waivers on postwar dollar loan payments as Harold Macmillan reports sterling reserves fell 279 million dollars to 1.965 billion. Emergency steps aim to hold pound at 2 80 per dollar with IMF access, higher fuel duties, and possible sale of dollar securities. United States Congress waiver talks highlighted by Eisenhower. Canada to follow if Washington agrees.
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A Strange Tale of Princess Anne and a Barn Intruder
Alexander and siblings guard a possible kidnapper in a snowy farm barn as Princess Anne reveals she ran away rather than being kidnapped. The tale shifts to a secret room, fear of a.changed king, and a mysterious companion.
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Syrippsia
Alexander
Anne
Thomas
Amanda
Princess Anne
Doug MacArthur Picked as Ambassador to Japan
President Eisenhower named Douglas MacArthur11, nephew of Gen Douglas MacArthur, as ambassador to Japan succeeding John M Allison in Tokyo. Allison has returned to the United States for consultations and may receive another assignment. MacArthur will get 27500 a year in Tokyo, recess appointed with formal Senate nomination planned for January.
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Eisenhower
Douglas MacArthur
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MacArthur
John M. Allison
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Ashington
Routine duty tainted fire at pier aboard Flying Enterprise
Captain Part arl iden recalls maritime history making stand during a fire when Flaming debris sparked a pier blaze. He says he and his crew pumped water for over an hour and ten minutes and that he returned to his ship to fulfill lawful duties despite sensational reports.
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Iden
Carlsen
Yugoslavia accuses Hungary over Nagy in asylum row
In a UN General Assembly debate, Yugoslavia's Vladen Ivkovic charged Hungary with violating good faith by moving Premier Imre Nagy to Romania after Nagy sought asylum in the Yugoslav Embassy. Ivkovic called for Kadar to invite Dag Hammarskjold to Budapest, saying Belgrade was not satisfied with Hungary’s welfare explanation.
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Romania
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Vladen Ivvkovic
Stary
Dag Hamsharskjold
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Nagy
Traffic Jam Delays New York Bound Trains
Disorderly scene causes hours of delay as commuters report alarms and congestion near tunnels. Officials urge travelers to bypass certain routes and seek alternatives to reach New York.
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New Wee
Man Drawn for Grand Jury After Child Comes to Court
In Louisville a man named William S. Pickett Jr. amid jury duty chaos was drafted for the grand jury by Judge Frank A. Rooke. His one month old son allegedly chewed the summons, leaving Pickett ready to stand in as one of twelve jurors.
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Auke
William S. Pickett Jr
Frank A. Rooke
Pickett
Head on collision on hill near Kanopolis
A two truck crash on a hill near Kanopolis on U S 40 left Mrs George D Staten of Lincoln Nebraska with chest back and leg injuries while her husband was not seriously hurt. The other driver John Dick 46 Ellsworth was treated for chest and other injuries. The accident occurred early Tuesday on U S 40.
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George D. Staten
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Kanopolis
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