Return of Peace to Cyprus Offers Chance for Settlement
After weekend unrest, Cyprus calm returns and the question of self determination may be negotiated. Greece urges Cypriots to decide links with Greece or Britain while the U S and Britain face regional pressures tied to bases and Suez. A basis is possible to join Greece while preserving British and American bases, ending the hot spot.
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Cyprus
United States
Greece
Britain
Mediterranean
Suez
Turkey
United Nations General Assembly
Athens
Nicosia
Chicago dismisses doomsday as wind and hype
Windy City shows little panic as Doomsayer Dr. Laughead claims an apocalypse this Tuesday. Weather officials dismiss outer space forecasts while locals carry on with Christmas plans and a tavern hosts an End of the World party.
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Chicago
Charles Laughead
Outer
Chicago Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Outer Space
Wake Forest Trustees Move to Finance New Campus
Wake Forest College in Winston-Salem won approval to negotiate up to three million dollars in loans for construction of a new campus slated for occupancy in 1956. Dr. Harold Tribble announced the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation will raise annual gifts to 500 000 dollars and may add 40 000 a year in perpetuity per million raised by the Baptist State Convention, starting after 1960.
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Wake Forest College
Winston-Salem
Harold Tribble
Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation
Baptist State Convention
Wake Forest
Winston- Salem
Peron Attacks Argentine Clergy In Politics
The Argentine leader Juan Peron declares priests and bishops oppose the people and should be punished. The piece labels Peron a dictator with a controlled press and demagogic tactics to rally against foes, warning against his pattern of unifying opinion by targeting a conspicuous group.
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Greece
Paul I
Cyprus
Britain
United States
Argentina
Juan Peron
Peron
Ses Oe
Federal Trade Commission
Ie Teed
Nation ed War Fears Erode Public Resolve and Aid Enemies
George Sokolsky analyzes growing pacifism in the United States amid postwar tensions. He argues fear of war shapes political talks, while opponents worry patience toward Red China may invite escalation and strategic push from adversaries.
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Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Budget Battle Persists as Eisenhower Faces Growth Pressures
Washington battles over the federal budget as the Eisenhower administration weighs spending versus restraint. Deficit this year eyes about 4.7 billion dollars with 63 billion in next year expenditures. Proposals to raise tax exemptions and extend emergency excise taxes loom, risking further revenue declines.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Tts
Secretary of Defense
0. S. Information Agency
Irregular Quote Reflects Hopes Amid Global Tensions
A fragmentary quote from Jack Sheridan references admiration for President Eisenhower and hints at political tension amid discussions of Korea. The text mentions New York hobos and a line about the Hudson River, producing a mosaic of public sentiment and ambiguous context.
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New York
Hudson River
Jack Sheridan
Chicago
Christmas Past and Timepiece Tales in The Week
A column mix recalls Christmas week greetings and neighborly visits interrupted by radios and TVs. Old stories feature a Seth Thomas clock that finally reveals noon at a pastor’s Christmas Eve gathering, while other notes discuss New Year reflections and a UN face-saving incident.
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Seth Thomas
Time
Dad
Bro
John
Hamilton
Reied
Jehosaphat
Soma
Rugged Individualist Corning Satirized at FTC Party
Washington scene frames Erastus Corning and Edward Condon in a satirical FTC Christmas party piece. A luncheon menu mocks luxury while Commissioner Mean defends frugality, and Salvation Army Brigadier Range interrupts a money rage over advance payment. The piece contrasts Corning with modern FTC rules.
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Washington
Erastus Corning
Corning Glass Works
U. S. Bureau of Standards
Edward A. Condon
Kenneth A. Bonham
George B. Bure Rus
William Range
Salvation Army
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Atlanta Constitution
George Sokolsky
U.S
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Soviet Russia
Red China
Hollywood
Job S
Germany
Great Britain
Stalin
Hitler
Prelyce
Peter Edson
U. S
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St . Treasury
George M
Roland J
Sementere
Korea
Tom
Tabitha
Henry
Harriet
Heart Oe
Rae Pal
Chou
U. N
Pal ¢ Hammarskjold
Peiping
China
Wellington Koo
U.N
Formosa
Asia
New York Times Book Review
Lindsay Rogers
Gladstone
Phili Magnus
E. P. Dutton and Co
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Rogers
Ireland
Good Will
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Sadi-Noel
George Dixon
FTC
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