Bulganin Urges Treaty Reconsideration As U S Opposes
Premier Bulganin released a 2800 word appeal urging Eisenhower to reconsider the 20 year Russia U S friendship treaty. Officials say there are no new ideas to sway the opposition and the president warned such a pact could mislead about peace. Bulganin argues deeds not words and cites American air bases as cause for Soviet anxiety. The exchange continues in courteous tone with no change in policy.
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Bulganin
U. S
State Department
Eisenhower
Eisehower
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United States
United Nations
Den
Eden
Britain
France
U. N
Paul Hughes Acquitted By Jury
A federal court jury acquitted Paul H. Hughes on two counts of a six count perjury indictment. The jury deadlocked on the other four charges after 11 hours of deliberation begun January 16. Hughes, 35, was released on bail and told neighbors to inform his wife and two children.
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Paul H. Hughes
Archie O. Dawson
U. S
Paul W. Williams
Hughes
Alexandria
Harvey Matusow
FBI
Red
Atlas
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
J L. Rauh Jr
Americans For Democratic Action
Telford Taylor
Matusow
Hodges calls federal aid lacking for small NC farmers
Gov. Hodges told the House Agriculture Committee that Washington offers little help to small farmers and urged Congress to act within budget limits. He noted North Carolina’s large number of farms and stressed need for credit access and fair crop prices, saying cooperation with federal programs is essential.
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Hodges
House Agriculture Committee
Washington
North Carolina
Harold D. Cooley
Texas
Congress
Mollet Plans Algeria Trip Amid Algerian Unrest
Paris reports Premier Guy Mollet will fly to Algiers next Monday to confront growing opposition to his policies among French residents. Gen. Catroux is set to become resident minister on Feb 10 as protests intensify and a curfew is imposed in Oran. The cabinet also seeks talks with Moroccan leaders on a home rule formula for the protectorate around Feb 15.
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Guy Mollet
Algiers
Mollet
Georges Catroux
Catroux
Sultan Mohammed Ben Youssef
Nmne
France
Algeria
Proneee
Nva
Ely
Grrench
In Oran
GOP Senators urge patience on Eisenhower reelection decision
Several Republican senators urged no rush on Ike's 1956 decision after his physician said a heart attack limits immediate judgment. Payne Dirksen Carlson Bush stressed the president should take time. Capehart criticized Truman's remarks as improper pressure while noting past health concerns.
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Eisenhower
Payne
Maine
Sen
Dirksen
R-Ill
Sen. Carlson
R-Kan
Truman Lambasts GOP Policy at New York Dinner
Former President Harry S. Truman assails Eisenhower era GOP foreign policy as a sham bipartisan effort. Speaking to 2,600 at a $100 dinner launching Democratic 1956 campaigning in New York, he warns of growing danger to the free world and criticizes Republicans for excluding Democrats from policy making. He cites threats in Europe and Asia and questions U.S. strategy in the Middle East.
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Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Harry S. Truman
New York
Eisenhower
New York State
Chicago
Gov
Averell Harriman
White House
George C. Marshall
Europe
Asia
Middle East
Governor Seeks Resentment Resolution Over Supreme Court Rulings
North Carolina Governor Luther Hodges says the next Legislature may adopt a strong resentment resolution protesting what he calls the Supreme Court’s unjustified usurpation of power in school integration decisions. Hodges plans to restate his position on segregation in a Leaksville speech and notes NAACP actions may trigger court steps.
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North Carolina
U.S. Supreme Court
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Atty
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Lis J
University of North Carolina
Rodman
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Thomas Pearsall
Advisory Committee On Education
Gpt
Richmond
Supreme Court
Europe Braces as Cold Wave Grips Continent
Europe endures a severe cold spell with nearly 100 deaths and millions in damage. Sub zero gales whip coasts, ships endangered, floods strike Greece, and widespread outages hit France Britain Turkey and Germany as rivers freeze and rail and fuel deliveries stall.
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Danube
Hungary
Izmir
Marmara Sea
Atomic weapons to be stored at Air Force bases
Gen. Earle E. Partridge, head of the Continental Air Defense Command, predicted that atomic weapons will soon be stored at Air Force ground stations and carried on defense aircraft. He said the shift will cost over three billion dollars and push for moving military flights from civil airports over years.
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Air Force
Earle E. Partridge
Air Force Assn
Partridge
Continental Air Defense Command
Committee Seeks Action On Postal Deficit
The House Appropriations Committee backed 2.9739 billion dollars for the Post Office Department but pressed for higher postal rates to reduce a projected 470 million dollar deficit. The panel approved funding within a 3.6187 billion dollar bill covering Treasury and Tax Court, with total agency funding above current year levels but below the President’s request.
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House Appropriations Committee
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OOM
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Senate
Eisenhower
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Tax Court
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Treasury
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Narcotics Bureau
Secret Service
Coast Guard
Tryon Man Frederick Penney Turns 106 in Quiet Celebration
Frederick C. Penney of Tryon, a Maine native who settled in 1948, marks his 106th birthday. Once a wood chopper and mail carrier, he remains active despite hearing loss. Born 1850 in Canaan, Maine, he pursued wheat lands, taught math, and built Minneapolis real estate ventures before retiring in 1926.
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N.C
Frederick C. Penney
New
Canaan
Maine
Penney
Land Office
Minneapolis
Folsom Academy
University of Minnesota
Edith M. Penney
Caeter
Bronxville
N.Y
Peasee
Bronxville High
Eden Plans Step by Step Trade Reforms and Observers
British Prime Minister Eden signaled a gradual easing of Western trade controls on Red China to align with Russia. He spoke at the National Press Club after a five day Washington visit with President Eisenhower, and suggested UN observers near Arab-Israeli borders may be warranted with Burns as the UN supervisor.
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Eden
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Eisenhower
Britain
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U.N
E. L. M. Burns
National Press Club
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Formosa
Pescadores
Middle East
Possible Candidates Undecided in Lieutenant Governor Race
Edwin Pate of Laurinburg and John C. Larkins of Trenton may announce their candidacies for lieutenant governor next week and days respectively. Representative David Clark of Lincolnton contemplates returning to the Legislature. Larkins, state Democratic chairman, and Pate, Laurinburg banker and Ports Authority chairman, weigh options amid short decision window.
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Edwin Pate
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John C. Larkins
Trenton
Pate
Larkins
David Clark
Lincolnton
Congress
Charles R. Jonas
Clark
State Senate
Hodges
Presbyterian College Board of Trustees
State Ports Authority
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