Sheppard Murder Jury Deliberations Continue Into Night
Dr Samuel Sheppards murder trial jurors remained undecided after a long session. Judge Blythin asked for continued deliberations with a Sunday session planned, drawing objections from defense counsel Corrigan but allowing the plan. Jurors carried 214 trial exhibits to the jury room as they weighed the case against the state.
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Arthur Cleveland
Samuel Sheppard
Edward Blythin
Cleveland
Dore Suly
Solgnenenapal Asses
William J. Corrigan
Blythin
Corrigan
Fale
Democrats to Oppose Campbell Over Auditors Role
In Washington on December 18 Democrats led by Gore Sparkman and Kefauver urged opposition to Campbell for comptroller general. They cited his ties to Eisenhower and the Dixon Yates power contract as disqualifying for an independent watchdog. They warned the appointment would place the president’s man over Congress.
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Wasihngton
Senate
Sparkman
Gore
Campbell
Eisenhower
Office of Comptroller General
Congress
Legislative Branch
Tennessee
Committee
Lewis L Strauss
Bincet
AEC
Ee Ee
Ten
Valley Authority
Penace
Sen
Kefauver
D-Tenn
de Pate
Erats
Imesh
Ne Gore
Free Viet Nam Buildup Wins Nod Of Big 3
Paris dispatch says Western powers back a stronger pro Western regime in South Viet Nam under SEATO protection. Dulles Mendes-France and Lloyd join to plan SEATO meeting early next year as pact ratified. USA France and allies pledge technical and aid support to defend Viet Nam from outside interference.
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Paris
Sou Viet Nam
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
SEATO
Interce
U S Plan For Bomb Approved
The NATO Council session closed with no rule on atomic weapons and affirmed U S final say on use, while seeking allied consultation. Belgian Paul-Henri Spaak warned rapid decisions may bypass service restoration considerations, as leaders weighed civilian control and military contact amid evolving weapon trends.
Secret Atomic Weapons Data Set For Allies
The United States and European Allies will sign agreements to give allied military authorities secret information on atomic weapons use and effects. NATO Council in Paris affirmed that atomic weapons should play a defense planning role essential to deter Soviet overrun of Western nations.
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Washington
United States
European
Russia
Paris
NATO Council
Britain
France
Santa Claus Meets Teary Young Shopper In Denver
A six year old girl, Mary Elizabeth Martin, asks Santa for clothing she lacked last year. She is guided by Mrs. John E. Bowser and Mrs. Don to a department store clothing department, where she is outfitted head to toe. The scene frames a poignant holiday moment as Santa listens.
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Denver
Santa Claus
Santa
Mary Elizabeth Martin
Bioe Ee
John E. Bowser
Don
Mary de Een
Hammarskjold to Leave for Peiping After Christmas
U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold announced plans to depart New York for Peiping after Christmas to discuss freeing all U N personnel held in Red China and the 11 jailed American fliers. He stressed the UN resolution directs broader efforts and declined to estimate total detainees.
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Dar Hamarskjold
Peiping
U.N
Red
China
Nese
Hammarskjold
Stockholm
Swedish Academy of Letters
Hjilmar Hammarskjold
New York
Hammarskiolid
Beautiful Spy Worked For Peanuts, $375
Berlin reports that US officials say a woman known as Miss Seiwindt served as a spy for Trussians. She allegedly received about 375 dollars for her espionage work over a year and a half of contact with two American defense chiefs. Names of the two men remain secret.
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Berlin
Seiwindt
Sai
Christmas Cheer Fund Nears Goal Despite Donations
High Point Christmas Cheer Fund stands at 3263.20 with a $700 shortfall to reach the 4000 minimum. A distribution committee will decide grant sizes for about 300 families while a certification group verifies need and a toy shop enables parents to select gifts for children next Saturday.
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High Point
Mey Poe
Christmas Cheer Fund
Italian Airliner Crashes Into Bay Near Idlewild
A four engine Italian airliner with 32 aboard crashed into Jamaica Bay near Idlewild Airport after failing to land in fog. Eight bodies recovered. 18 rescued, many passengers Italian or of Italian descent, with several injuries. Police and rescue teams searched through night as helicopters aided recovery.
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Idlewild
Lone Island
New York
Jamaica Bay
Atlantic Ocean
Fie
Boston
Civil Aeronautics Division
Jamaics
Hector Giancario
15Th St
Bloomfield
Oe Ag
A. Messina
Mt. Vernon
N. Yu
Palmieri
New York City
Vincenzo Geri
Genoa
Italy
Hamad Banki
Tehran
Messina
Eisenhower to End Korean War Emergency With Proclamation
The White House signals President Eisenhower will issue a proclamation ending the Korean War emergency. A press secretary indicates a formal move will come "quite a little while" after consideration, affecting programs like education training insured home loans and farm aid.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Harvey
Congress
Local Woman Injured in Morning Car Accident
Mrs. Jean Sharpe of 1614 Ward Street suffered facial lacerations when the car she rode in at 12 20 am collided. She was treated for injuries and later discharged.
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Jean Sharpe
Ward St
Survivors recount escape from Italian Airlines crash at Jamaica Bay
Eyewitness survivors and rescuers described six passengers escaping a crash at JFK area Jamaica Bay when the plane struck a pier and broke apart. Seventeen feared dead included 16 passengers and 10 crew. One student, George Varillis, recalled being lifted through wreckage and crawling along the pier amid flames.
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New York
Jamaica Bay
George Varillis
Mamaroneck
Glancarin
Giancarlo
Bloomfield
N. J
Ieee
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