Hoax Bomb Calls Plague Carolinas
Mount Pleasant North Carolina faced a real scare when a frantic caller warned of a bomb at Mount Pleasant High. No explosive was found after a 15 minute countdown, but the incident sparked a wave of hoax calls across the Carolinas and prompted talk of making such calls a felony.
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Bloys Britt Press
Dep
Parks Mullis
Mount Pleasant
N.C
Mount Pleasant High
Concord
Carolinas
Reynolds Coliseum
Raleigh
Luther H. Hodges
General Assembly
South Carolina
Alford Expects Little Trouble In Washington
Rep elect Dale Alford says his credentials are in order and he expects to be seated in Congress with little trouble despite a House committee recommendation against seating. He warns against setting a dangerous precedent that could block winners from taking their seats over campaign accusations by opponents. Wells, a publisher who supported Hays, alleged irregularities in the write in victory.
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Little Rock, Ark
Washington
Congress
Dale Alford
House
Alford
Brooks Hays
D-Ark
Little Rock
John F. Well
Wells
Hays
Congressional Dist
Eisenhower Seeks Peace Over Politics in Seventh Year
President Eisenhower's main focus remains world peace and international issues while avoiding domestic political battles. He plans to rely more on staff to rebuild the Republican Party, with fewer news conferences and a lighter schedule during vacations as he faces a Democratic Congress.
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Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Republican Party
White House
New Congress
Sherman Adams
Wilton B. Persons
Persons
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Shah
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