Bitter Cold Grips Eastern U S With Snow Across Midwest
The bitter cold settled over the eastern United States as snow blanketed Illinois Indiana Ohio and Iowa with 1 to 2 inches, Wisconsin Michigan seeing 5 to 10 inches. Peliston Michigan hit 15 degrees below zero while South Bend Indiana reported 16 inches of snow in 24 hours and Montana towns faced sharp temperature contrasts from a cold air pool west of the Continental Divide.
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Sparkman Sees Democrats Can Defeat Ike in 1956
Senator Sparkman predicts a 1956 Democratic victory if the party offers a responsible record on domestic issues and defends national defense. He blames Republicans for broken promises and argues cooperation with the President on foreign policy can reduce GOP advantages while noting he seeks no second spot on the ticket.
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Youth Admits Killing Woman in Arkansas
A 19 year old Alabama youth Billy Ray Willingham is jailed in Brinkley Arkansas awaiting first degree murder charges for killing Mrs. Milton Fuller in her home on December 12. Prosecutor J B Reed said he would file the information and noted Willingham admitted striking her but claimed no clear motive beyond hunger and a sexual urge.
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Weather forecast for NC SC and VA
North Carolina shows partly cloudy conditions with mountain snow flurries and coastal flurries, highs near freezing in the mountains and 40 to 45 elsewhere, lows to 15 in the mountains and 20 to 25 elsewhere. South Carolina remains partly cloudy with cold conditions, interior lows 22 to 26 and coastal 26 to 30, Tuesday warmer. Virginia is partly cloudy and colder tonight and Tuesday with snow flurries in western counties and lows 12 to 24 in the west and 15 to 24 in central and east.
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Search For Missing Freighter Resumed By Coast Guard
The Coast Guard resumed the search for the missing freighter Southern Districts after pleas from relatives and congressmen. The ship, with 24 crew, disappeared December 4 on a voyage from Port Sulphur Louisiana to Buckport Maine, last radio contact December 4, and the main search area 200 miles off the Carolinas and Virginia would be checked again, with the hunt continuing indefinitely.
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Philadelphia 7 Pearl Bailey rests after fatigue in new show
Singer Pearl Bailey at the House of Flowers experiences fatigue and a near nervous collapse. She appeared briefly in Friday night performance and missed two shows Saturday. A doctor orders rest until tonight.
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Jet helicopter fails again in Tokyo test flight
Tokyo reporters say three amateur inventors attempted anew to power Japan's first jet helicopter yesterday but the craft again failed to lift off. The inventors, who have made about 3,000 attempts, insist they will not give up.
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Hearing on 35 percent hospital liability premium hike
A public hearing will be held on January 10 in Raleigh to consider a National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters proposal to raise professional liability insurance rates for hospitals by 35 percent. Commissioner Charles F. Gold says the move would lift annual premium volume by about $160,000, covering malpractice error or mistake claims.
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