UN Troops Fire In Egypt After Guerrilla Attack
U N forces opened fire near Port Said when Egyptian guerrillas attacked a French jeep carrying Dean Francois Chavel of the French Press Agency. One Egyptian was killed and a French soldier wounded as grenades were hurled at Norwegian and Swedish patrols. The incident followed earlier attacks on British occupation troops and led to a protest from Lt Gen Sir Hugh Stockwell.
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Port Said
Egypt
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Chavel
U. N
Eden Tackles Oil Shortage In Britain
Prime Minister Eden addresses Britain's fuel shortage as rationing nears. Government delays leave businesses unsure of commercial fuel allowances while motorists receive only limited monthly travel fuel. Eden plans a working weekend at Chequers to resolve the petrol crisis.
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Britain
London
Liberal News Chronicle
Chequers
No. 10
Downing St
Ministry of Fuel
Christmas Mail
Three Die In Accident At Us 220 South Of Boones Mill
Three men died in a two-vehicle crash on US 220 south of Boones Mill Virginia about 11 15 a m. James Morris Manning 20 of Martinsville Harold Dean Cannaday 20 of Rocky Mount and William Revere Rhodes 34 of Mayodan died from injuries sustained in the collision. No witnesses could determine the cause.
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Boones Mill
Virginia
James Morris Manning
Martinsville
Harold Dean Cannaday
Rocky Mount
William Revere Rhodes
Mayodan
N.C
J. W. Alderman
Manning
Cannaday
Rhodes
Roanoke
Soviet Troops Joining Hungary Rebels Reported
The Observer reports 15,000 Soviet troops have joined rebels in Hungary. Special correspondent Lajos Lederer says most deserters are Ukrainians. Earlier rumors noted individual Soviet units joining Hungarian fighters during the uprising.
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London
the Observer
Hungary
Lajos Lederer
NATO REPORT MADE IHE Dulles See New Allied Unity
President Eisenhower and Secretary of State Dulles hailed renewed vigor and unity in the NATO alliance after talks in Paris and Washington. The alliance agreed on a streamlined force with infantry cuts and a more thorough consultative system aimed at peaceful dispute settlement among 15 anti Communist nations amid Middle East tensions.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Dulles
White House
NATO Council
United States
Britain
France
Middle East
Eisenhower to deliver State of the Union January 10
President Eisenhower will deliver the annual State of the Union address on Thursday January 10 before a joint session of Congress. The White House announced the date noting the speech will cover international and domestic issues including East West tensions military needs foreign aid and farm prices civil rights and school shortages.
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Eisenhower
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House
Congress
U.S
Winter storm ravages Northeast killing at least 20
Snow and sleet batters the Northeast causing at least 20 deaths mainly in traffic crashes on slick highways. Power cuts affect over 25 000 homes with heat and cooking outages. Gov Ribicoff orders armories for relief as Con Edison sends a rescue caravan to repair lines and New Jersey crews restore power to thousands.
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Conn
New York-9
Connecticut
Abraham Ribicoff
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New York
New Jersey
Sussex County
Newton
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Albany
Regime Holding Strike Leaders
Reporter Richard Kasischke profiles the regime and its leaders amid ongoing strikes, detailing how organizers coordinate actions, the government's response, and the broader regional impact on stability and labor movements.
Eisenhower Adds Four Million for Hungarian Refugees
President Eisenhower taps the 100 million dollar emergency fund to provide four million dollars to aid Hungarian refugees moving into Austria. Senator Monroney backs relocating refugees closer to home as Senator Watkins urges broadening McCarran Walter. Over 130000 Hungarians have crossed into Austria as of December 15.
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Eisenhower
Austria
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Utah
Monroney
D-Okla
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James C. Hagerty
Three Soldiers Injured in Fog Crash Near Here
Three soldiers were seriously injured when their car left Highway 62 in fog and crashed into a wooded area near Allen Jay School. Linville Clay Dyal of Jacksonville Florida James R White of Birmingham Alabama and Le Roy Casey of Evansville Indiana were identified as injured. A fourth rider Larry Lynn Haynes of Van Nuys California suffered only minor bruises. Dyal and White are in critical condition at High Point Memorial Hospital with Dyal having a broken leg crushed chest and brain concussion White with multiple fractures and possible brain injury Casey with a fractured left ankle. Patrolmen believe Dyal was the driver. The crash occurred shortly after midnight and the car was demolished.
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Linville Clay Dyal
Jacksonville
Fla
James R. White
Birmingham
Ala
LeRoy Casey
Evansville
Ind
Larry Lynn Haynes
van Nuys
Calif
Dyal
White
High Point Memorial Hospital
Casey
Haynes
Highway 62
Allen Jay School
Rhode Island Ends Long Governor Race Recount
Providence December recount nears finish as the state board of elections tallies votes for Gov Dennis J. Roberts and Christopher Del Sesto. A large crowd watches the process as results loom.
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Providence
R.J
Rhode Island
State Board of Elections
Dennis J. Roberts
Christoper del ‘Sesto
U N General Assembly to vote on Japan admission
United Nations officials announced that on Tuesday the General Assembly will act on the formal admission of Japan to the United Nations. The decision marks a milestone in postwar international membership and reflects ongoing diplomacy at the world body.
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N. Y
U. N
General Assembly
Japan
Spaak urges European unity and Eastern Europe freedom at Paris talks
Paul-Henri Spaak, NATO secretary general designate, leads a European foreign ministers meeting calling for freedom in Eastern Europe and a united approach in UN and NATO. He promotes Euratom and a common trade market with France, West Germany, Italy, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, and clarifies NATO's limits during Hungary.
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Paul-Henri Spaak
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Spaak
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Europe
Middle East
United Nations
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U.N
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Luxembourg
Lord Ismay
Hungary
Bandit Dies In Bizarre Holdup Try
Akron Ohio December 15 a would be robber died when his partner accidentally shot him after a bus driver refused to believe the threat. Driver Lee Spangler thought the holdup was a joke and turned the bus around as one bandit fired. The shot missed Spangler and killed his partner as he jumped out. Spangler continued into town without reporting the incident.
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Akron
Ohio
Lee Spangler
Spangler
Spain Grants 15 Million Pesetas Aid to Hungary Victims
Madrid reports the Spanish government approved a credit of 15 million pesetas to aid victims of Soviet aggression in Hungary. The measure was announced after a vote last night and amounts to about 375000 dollars.
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Spain
Madrid
Hungary
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