Christmas Defense and Political Strikes in a Turbulent Era
A 1940s style column urges vigilance during holidays warning against enemies and the risk of disruption to families as services go on alert. It discusses naval dispersal, anti air installations, and national security alongside a political advisory committee dispute in Congress and the trend of general strikes in Haiti and Latin America, with a final note on safety in a 1957 auto show context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Harbor
United States Navy
Middle East
Hungary
Popglons
Air Force
Army
Navy
Herod's Plot and Flight in Bethlehem Chapter 2
The text recounts Herod privately seeking guidance from the wise men, ordering the killing of male children two years old and younger in Bethlehem. An angel warns Joseph in a dream, prompting the family to flee to Egypt, fulfilling prophetic words and ending with Rachel lamenting her children.
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Herod
Bethlehem
Mary
Joseph
Egypt
Jeremias
Rama
Rachel
Budget grows as military outlay leads rise in year outlook
The federal budget for the coming fiscal year is projected at least 72 billion dollars, up nearly 3 billion from the current year. Military spending would climb from 34 to 38 billion, with the soil bank adding 500 million. tax cut prospects seem dim despite a possible 2 billion revenue rise. Republican sources name L Judson Morehouse as potential national chairman as Hall’s tenure nears end. Postmaster General Summerfield’s illness could affect tenure, and Morehouse’s New York record boosts his candidacy. United States officials doubt a Soviet pullout from Hungary is imminent but warn Moscow may declare it. Communist defections rise as Hungary’s struggle continues to shape East-West sentiment.
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Eisenhower
L. Judson Morehouse
New York State
Leonard W. Hall
Hall
Arthur Summerfield
Morehouse
New York
Mores
House
United States
Russia
Hungary
Communist Party
India
Kremlin
Moscow
Japan to reassess policy as Ishibashi poised for premiership
Incoming premier Ishibashi expected to shift Japan toward greater independence from the United States while boosting trade with Communist China. He may seek a final U.S. troop withdrawal date and leads the Liberal Democratic Party after Hatoyama's retirement.
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Japan
Anderzo
Tanean Isubashi
United States
China
Juan
Red China
Ishibashi
Hegan
MacArthur Ishibashi
Douglas MacArthur
Premer Ichiro Hatoyama
Liberal Democratic
Hatoyama
MacArthur
Liberal Party
New Japan Democratic Party
Shigeru Yoshida
Liberal-Democratic Party
Headaches Still A Big Picture For Science Review
A New York review of 117 headache studies shows science has not advanced much in five years. Experts Friedman and Von Storch say headaches remain primarily a symptom with origins in migraine and tension types. Psychological factors vary by patient, with mind treatment helping many migraine cases and reducing attacks. 56 4-H members attended the annual Officers and Leaders Training School at Grafton High School with sessions for presidents, vice presidents, secretaries, reporters, and game leaders led by local and state 4-H officials.
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New York
the Scientific
Arnold P. Friedman
Theodore J.C. von Storch
Medical Society of
State of New York
Grafton High School
Bill Coffindaffer
Leo Lambert
C. R. Kinsey
Sherman Haselden
Hattie Armstrong
Tom Craft
Martin Hustead
Walter Thayer
Louise McDaniel
Connie Stemple
Jane Weaver
Mary Jane Armstrong
Ina Lambert
Ann Craft
Jon Lovejoy
Carol Woodyard
Joy Kirtley
Nancy Weaver
Diana Godwin
Susan Hinkins
Betty Sue Sims
Mary Bailey
Jerry Turnbull
Annabell Cline
Dottie Lou Curry
Nancy Hunt
Sandra Weaver
Eugene Turnbull
James Lake
Bill Cline
Richard Curry
Dorsey Rosier
Scotty Cline
Paul Murphy
Grafton
Connie Getz
Judy Hunt
Christine Shaw
Carol Ann Johnson
Thomas Craft
Betty Lee Brown
West Virginia
International Farm Youth Exchangee
Germany
Miss Brown
Burnside to Auction Tobacco Warehouse in Huntington
A new firm led by former Congressman M. G. Burnside plans a $300,000 tobacco auction warehouse in Huntington West Virginia. Tri-State Tobacco Corp seeks USDA authority to run the facility. construction set for February with burley sales aimed for next fall. Other officers include Joseph Pell Jr. of Pilot Mountain North Carolina as vice president and P R Folyd Jr. of Fairmont North Carolina as secretary treasurer. The Pell interests run several markets in the barley belt, alongside Huntington Tobacco Corp which already operates an auction market.
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Huntington. W.va. I
Outgoin
M. G. Burnside
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Tri-State Tobacco Corp
Burley Sales
Burnside
Joseph Pell Jr
Pilot Mountain N.C
P."r. Folyd Jr
Fairmont N. C
Pell
Barley Belt
Hunt_in&ton Tobacco Corp
Steel Unions Plan Parleys in Regional Conferences
Pittsburgh based United Steelworkers announce six regional conferences starting in New York on January 3 to discuss current contracts and future goals for the steel industry. Additional meetings include districts 23 through 30 January 24 and 25 at the Netherlands Hilton Hotel in Cincinnati.
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Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers Union
New York
Ohio
West Virginia
Kentucky
Netherland-Hilton
Cincinnati
ROTC Elects WVU Leaders Headed by Kiamakides
West Virginia University advanced ROTC cadet corps names Gus Kiamakides of Wheeling as president. Other officers include Byron Riley of Bridgeport as vice president Donald McWhorter of St Albans as secretary Joseph Tolley of Bridgeport as treasurer John Ball of Morgantown as master at arms and Adrian Nestor of Parkersburg as social chairman. All are in the Army unit except Ball who leads the Air Force ROTC.
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Morganton
W.va
West Virginia University
Gus Kiamakides
Wheeling
Byron B. Riley
Bridgeport
Donald McWhorter
St. Alban
Joseph Tolley
John P. Ball
Morgantown
Adrian Nestor
Parkersburg
Ball
Air Force
Textbook Bids Due On Jan 29 In Charleston
Charleston West Virginia thirty five publishers have been requested to submit bids next month on textbooks for English writing and music used in elementary schools. The state Board of Education will open bids at its January 29 meeting. Selections for four grade groups must be decided by May 1 and go into use July 1 1958.
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Charleston
West Virginia
State Board of Education
Nike missile battalions guard more U.S. cities
Washington reports the Army nearly doubled Nike anti-aircraft battalions protecting national cities over the past year. A 56 Progress pamphlet cites a 42 percent rise in defended battalions, but lists no exact count of cities or industrial centers. previously 17 cities were said to be guarded.
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Washington
United States
Nike
Bonds Sold To Fund Kanawha River Bridge Project
West Virginia Road Commission sold 1.4 million dollars in revenue bonds to finance the state's share of a Kanawha River bridge near Winfield in Putnam County. The NY firm RW Pressprich and Co led a syndicate with Young Moore & Co of Charleston as low bidders. Average interest on 1000 dollar bonds maturing 1960 to 1982 was 4.57 percent. Bridge work is a joint state federal venture with funds to be raised when traffic opens.
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Charleston
State Road Commission
West Virginia
Kanawha River
Winfield
Putnam County
RW. Pressprich & Co
New York
Road Commission
Ambiguous Power Line Expenses Reported in 1959 Era
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a $25 million program for power lines with claims of expenditures in 1959. Text is garbled, mentioning reductions, customers, and a $7,929 figure, but details about entities, places, or exact actions remain unclear.
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Dist
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Hubert H. Humphrey
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John W. McCormack
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Licisen Urrutia
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