Jap Reds Aid Socialist Hopefuls in Japan Diet Race
Nippon Times reports Japanese Communists plan active campaigning to unite with Socialist and Liberal forces. The directive urges cooperation with Democrats and Liberal groups while promoting factional tensions inside the anti ruling bloc. It notes Communists may field candidates, sometimes under false affiliations, already holding one Diet seat per house.
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Momunist
Woman Tries To Adopt Her Own Baby Girl
Lake County authorities report Mrs. Bessie Marie Vaughan tried to place her newborn daughter for adoption at a hospital doorstep after giving birth. Sheriff Stanley M. Christian said Vaughan admitted the infant was left in a shoe box at the kitchen door of Condell Memorial Hospital with her husband Ralph, 49, later deceased. Vaughan faces charges as investigators describe the act as an attempted adoption by the mother.
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Lake County
Stanley M. Christian
Bessie Marie Vaughan
Ralph
Stian
Vaughan
Condell
Christian
Frank Sinatra Voted Most Popular Singer
Chicago readers vote Frank Sinatra as the top male vocalist of 19M in Down Beat polls. The honor marks his first such win in the history of the magazine’s reader awards.
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Frank Sinatra
Chicago
Down Beat
Music Jet
Giant prehistoric elephant tusk found in railway cut
Scientists in the Orange Free State report the discovery of a giant tusk from a prehistoric elephant, estimated at 16 feet tall, found in a railway cut in Bloemfontein on December 11.
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Bloemfontein
South Afric
Orange Free State
Japan's Hatoyama government seeks early Diet dissolution
Japan's Hatoyama cabinet signals dissolution of the Diet at the earliest moment to win public support and pursue a policy path aligned with Socialist calls for stronger ties with Russia and China while preserving core pro Western elements. It vows to adjust occupation ordinances to fit Japanese life, retain favorable points, and continue World Bank loan ambitions.
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Free World
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Diet
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China
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Shigeru Yoshida
Yoshida
U.S
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Eee Farm World Bank
All 64 Coal Miners Feared Dead In Mine
A chaotic and fragmentary report from New Delhi indicates all 64 coal miners trapped in a mine are feared dead after a collapse. Sources describe rescue efforts as ongoing but uncertain, with officials cautious about confirming casualties.
Weather map forecast across Atlantic coast to Rockies
Fair weather will prevail with warmer temperatures along the mid Atlantic coast Florida and the eastern Rockies slopes. It will be colder from the middle valley southwest to northern Texas as shown by AP Wirephoto map.
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Florida
Rockies
Middle A Valley
Texas
Judge Advocate Charged In Brutal Meighen Case
Huntsville reports indictments against Capt. Marcus Bluth a 40 year old California bar member tied to the death of Mrs. Meighen in her apartment. Grand jury alleges he aided and conspired with her husband Capt. Patrick Meighen to commit assault likely causing death and to hinder her seeking helps. Time of death cited as Nov 26 or 27.
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Madison County
Booth
Meighen
Patrick Meighen
Waynesburg
Alabama
Stennis Urges Rapid Action on Universal Military Training
Senator Stennis appeals for a strong presidential push to enact some form of universal military training. He argues a compulsory reserve program is needed and urges executive support to overcome opposition and curb the arms race between free and Communist blocs. He envisions a six month training phase, followed by four to six years of active reserve duty as a normal part of national defense.
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Rowland Evans JR
Washington
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Eisenhower
Congress
Husband Shoots Wife in Busy Manchester Drugstore
In Manchester Ohio a man identified as William Craycrast shot and killed his estranged wife Dorothy Craycrast in a crowded downtown drugstore. Craycrast, unemployed, was jailed without charge as authorities noted they had separated about three weeks earlier amid domestic troubles. Residents said the couple had been married about a year.
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Adams
Dorothy Craycrast
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Army Radar Tracks Mortar Fire Source in Korea Tests
The Army announced a compact radar device can locate mortar fire sources, tracking shells back to their firing position. Units are in frontline use in Korea with battle-tested deployment and credit hundreds of soldiers with the device’s aid.
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Sheena
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Rose's Chain Store Official Succumbs
Henderson North Carolina December 11 William T Newcomb M4 longtime director in Rose s Variety Store chain died in a local hospital after a two year illness He joined the organization in 1932 The 5 and 10 cent store chain is based at its headquarters in Henderson The funeral is scheduled for tomorrow at the church Burial details list a daughter and a sister
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William T. Newcomb
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Pope Pius XII Sees Slow Recovery After Collapse
The Pope at Vatican City shows gradual improvement nine days after a collapse. He will broadcast blessing to consecration of Msgr. Giovanni Battista Montini as archbishop of The ceremony in St Peter's. L Osservatore Romano notes perceptible improvement as doctors report steadier strength and light meals.
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Forrestal Christened by Navy in Newport News Ceremony
The Navy named and officially launched the carrier Forrestal at Newport News with Mrs. James V. Forrestal breaking a champagne bottle. Thousands watched as jets roared overhead and Navy leaders stressed the ship’s role amid debates on aircraft carrier relevance and power projection.
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Forrestal
Offi Clale
James V. Forrestal
Charles
ILO reports 65+ share of world workforce grows
United Nations New York reports from the International Labor Organization that even with extension protection, men and women over 65 now comprise at least a substantial portion of the global labor force.
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United Nations
N.Y
International Labor Organization
U.N
Aid To Southeast Asia On Increase
United States to assume new safety duties in Southeast Asia as Dulles and Mendes-France plan talks in Paris. Gen Collins and Gen Ely oversee Saigon negotiations with Jan 1 as target for U.S. take charge and start flow of aid funds to Viet Nam, Cambodia, and Laos.
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Viet Nam
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Laos
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GOP Must Unite Behind Eisenhower Program
Sen. Knowland urged Republican unity to back the Eisenhower legislative program and warned that GOP record in Congress will influence the 1956 presidential election. He downplayed intraparty differences over foreign policy, stressing constructive action in the next Congress.
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