Escaped Inmates Lure Extensive Eastern Search
NC and Va inmates linked to a mass breakout held a hostage in a vacant house near Pilot. Authorities captured several suspects in North Carolina and nearby states as the nationwide dragnet widened from Memphis to New York with reports of possible intruders and odd car sightings.
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Concord
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Steel unions clash over outside mediation and wage goals
Steel negotiators and union leaders remain divided on third party intervention with Taft Hartley injunction due to expire January 26. The industry offers a three year deal valued at 30 cents per hour in benefits while the union seeks 22 and a half cents in hourly gains over 20 months amid work rule disputes.
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Cooper
Profit for Seesaw on Broadway Run Details
The Seesaw show in New York earned about 570000 dollars in profit from an 80000 dollar production cost after winding up a 94 week Broadway run.
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Charlotte Channel 3 Schedule Brief
Channel 3 presents Belafonte program review at 9:30 followed by 1:08 News. Sports at 1:15 and a feature film later in the schedule.
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Eisenhower Concludes India Visit Amid Call for Disarmament
President Eisenhower ended a long talks session with Prime Minister Nehru in New Delhi as crowds greeted him. Hagerty and Indian officials withheld details and planned more discussions. Eisenhower urged worldwide disarmament and warned against wars while stressing shared democratic values with India.
Cotton Men Call for Changes
Washington AP Cotton brokers and an industry spokesman urged administrative changes to save cotton futures markets for the 1960 61 season. William J Lodwick of New Orleans led testimony before Senate and House Cotton subcommittees, warning exchanges could vanish without reforms. They call for simpler marketing of choice cotton, loan terms at commercial costs, and removal of CCC carryover stocks by higher prices.
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House
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New Orleans
Industry Wide Cotton Group
Lodwick
Eee Credit
CCC
Destry Rides Again Cast Goes Classical for Matinee
Players Like Classics New York reports the Destry Rides Again cast performs a classical themed matinee each Wednesday, linking operatic art songs to the musical's score.
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Eisenhower Ends India Visit With Shrine Tree Planting
President Eisenhower drew crowds in New Delhi as 3,000 cheered him after a tree planting at the Gandhi cremation shrine on the Jumna River. He then toured the Rashtrapati Bhavan and hosted tea with President Rajendra Prasad before meeting Prime Minister Nehru to begin talks.
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North Carolina Cotton Crop Estimated At 325000 Lbs
The Federal State Crop Reporting Service estimates NC 1959 cotton production at 325000 pounds as of Dec 1, unchanged from last month. Yield is 400 pounds per acre on 390000 acres harvested, with 27 percent more output than 1958 but 22 percent below the 1948–57 average.
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State Crop Reporting Service
North Carolina
Army to Withdraw Troops From Iceland in 1960
The Defense Department says all U S Army troops will leave Iceland during the first half of 1960 while about 4 000 Air Force and Navy personnel stay. An Army battalion of about 1 200 men will redeploy, and emergency deployment units from Ft Bragg Ft Campbell and Ft Lewis will remain ready. The Sahara Desert expansion is blamed on overgrazing near borders.
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Defense Department
U. S. Army
Iceland
U. S. Air Force
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Strategic Army Corps
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Ft. Bragg N. C
Ft. Campbell, Ky
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