ICC Rules on Hot Cargo Clause and Carrier Duties
The ICC ruled that common carriers must handle cargo offered under their permits, rejecting a refusal to accept shipments by nine Oklahoma City lines from Galveston Truck Corp. The decision leaves the legality of hot cargo clauses to Congress and the NLRA, while signaling potential loss of ICC authority if carriers refuse service.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Oklahoma City
Galveston Truck Corp
Houston
Tex
Race Authority
ICC
Teamsters Union
Congress
National Labor Relations Board
Galveston
Stassen May Run In Pennsylvania Governor Bid
Harold Stassen, 50, disarmament aide to the White House, signals possible run for Pennsylvania governor. He told GOP chairmen in all 67 counties he is seriously considering the Republican nomination for the primary on May 20. He has faced cool to hostile reactions from Pennsylvania party leaders.
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Washington
Harold Stassen
White House
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Stassen
GOP
Valley Forge
University of Pennsylvania
Eisenhower
First Full Scale A Power Plant Feeds Electricity
Duquesne Light Co reports the United States first full scale nuclear power plant at Shippingport Pennsylvania began feeding electricity to Duquesne lines. The reactor along the Ohio River northwest of Pittsburgh started generating for customers at 12 39 a.m. under Atomic Energy Commission supervision with Westinghouse manufacturing the reactor.
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Pittsburgh
Duquesne Light Co
United States
Shippingport
Duquesne Electric
Duquesne Light
Ohio River
Duquesne
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Johnson urges united effort to outrun Soviet missiles
Senator Lyndon B. Johnson called on Americans to work day and night to advance U S missile and space programs. He heads the Senate subcommittee which recessed hearings until Jan 6. Testimony cited funding cuts delaying a 1500 mile range missile, with Thor and Jupiter now in production.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Russia
Johnson
U.S
Pearl Harbor
Texas
Senate
Sen. Bridges
New Hampshire
Bernard A. Schriever
Air Force
Tar Heels Disagree On Yule Business
In the Carolinas merchants report mixed Christmas prospects. Hickory buyers fear spending slow while Spartanburg expects a 5 to 10 percent sales rise despite Pacolet Mills closing. Union Shelby diversions reflect tighter wallets while overall mood remains cautious. MORE ON PAGE TWELVE-A.
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Pacolet Mills
Union
S.C
Shelby
A.erally
Djuanda Presses Netherlands to Yield West New Guinea
Indonesian Premier Djuanda vowed to dismantle Dutch economic interests if the Netherlands does not surrender West New Guinea. He warned Dutch assets nationalized will remain under state control unless West New Guinea is yielded, with compensation offered for some enterprises. He criticized U.S. neutrality in the UN dispute and cited a recent coup attempt in the Moluccas with mass arrests following food riots.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Djuanda
Netherlands
West New Guinea
West Irian
United States
United Nations
Molucca Islands
East Indonesia
Moluccas
NATO nations to decide on missiles within three months
The United States seeks a three month timetable for NATO members to accept 1500 mile range Jupiter and Thor missiles. Britain and Turkey have agreed, the Netherlands has said yes, Gen Norstad will poll governments. Joint custody and shared stockpiles would govern deployment.
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Paris
United States
NATO
Netherlands
Britain
Turkey
Oe Norstad
Abolition Vote Upholds County Dismantling Plan
Alabama voters authorized abolishing Macon County to avoid black political control. With 51 478 to 36 820 in 1 690 of 2 700 boxes, whites outnumbered 7 to 1 in the county. Tuskegee and Tuskegee Institute are central facts. The amendment comes from state senator Sam Englehardt, linked to the Citizens Councils.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Macon
Macon County
Tuskegee
Tuskegee Institute
Sam Englehardt
Alabama Assn. of Citizens Councils
Eisenhower health draws world attention in Paris
In Paris, the health of President Eisenhower dominates news interest as White House physician General Howard Snyder and Secretary James Hagerty downplay changes. Hagerty says the president is tired, planning NATO dinner attendance, with a trip to the old command post near Paris.
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Paris
Eisenhower
Howard M. Snyder
James C. Hagerty
NATO
Hagerty
Eisen
NATO To Base U.S. Nuclear Missiles In Europe
At the NATO summit, 15 nations agreed to base U.S. made nuclear missiles in Europe defying Russian threats. The accord, reached after a three hour foreign and defense ministers meeting, requires final country by country acceptance and aims to explore disarmament options as missiles are not due for 12 to 18 months.
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Paris
North Atlantic
Allian
Europe
United States
U.S
NATO
Eisenhower
Russia
Iran Death Toll Rises To 1 180
In Tehran Iran the death toll climbs to 1180 as rescue teams pull six survivors from rubble in Farsang where villagers report others are still trapped after six days under debris.
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Iran
Tehran
Farsang
Luke’s Quest to Preserve the Untold Christmas Story
Editor notes Luke as the sole gospel writer who recorded the Annunciation and Nativity scenes. The piece frames Luke’s quest to uncover Jesus’s beginnings amid fading memories and unreliable tales from Galilee and Judea, nearly 30 years after the crucifixion.
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Paul
Luke
Bethlehem
Christ
George Cornell
Associated Press
Galilee
Judea
Jesus
Fabrica
Atlas Flys Farther Than Planned In Atlantic Test
Atlas missile completed a long distance test over the Atlantic reaching 80 miles altitude and more than 600 miles out. Officials said performance exceeded expectations with no recovery planned, noting earlier tests had mixed results but yielded 95 percent success overall.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Air Force Atlas
Atlantic
Donald N. Yates
Air Force Missile Test Center
Defense Department
Yates
Little Rock Negro Girl Suspended after cafeteria incident
Minnie Jean Brown, one of nine Black students at Little Rock Central High, was suspended indefinitely after dumping food on two white boys during lunch. Superintendent Virgil Blossom said the length of suspension would be set after a full investigation, marking the first major disciplinary action involving a Black student at the integrated school.
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Little Rock
Ark
Little Rock Central High
Minnie Jean Brown
Virgil T. Blossom
Blossom
Integrated High School
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