United States Buys Time With Congo Peace Proposals
United Nations diplomats report the United States is seeking support for a Congo peace plan. The proposal calls for banning outside interference, neutralizing Congolese troops, reconvening Parliament, forming a broader government, and freeing political prisoners. Adlai Stevenson may present it to the Security Council next week as U S policy guidance.
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Congo
Kennedy
U. S
Dag Hammarskjold
U. N
Council
United Arab Republic
Ceylon
Mali
India
Stevenson
Head-on Collision Hurts Two Near Thomasville
A head on crash on Highway 109 south of Thomasville near Fair Grove School injured two drivers. William H. Barrow 40 of Kernersville driving the auto and Paul E. Hancock 33 Rt. 2 Thomasville in the pickup were hospitalized with serious injuries.
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Thomasville
Here
William H. Barrow
Kernersville
Paul E. Hancock
Rt. 2
City Memorial Hospital
Barrow
Hancock
Highway 109
Fair Grove School
Highway Patrol
12 Day Odyssey Ends In Brazil
The Santa Maria seized by rebels under Henrique Galvao neared Recife after 11 days at sea. Brazilian authorities finally accepted the ship, restoring it to Colonial Navigation Co. with Galvao handing over control.
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Henrique
Henrique Maria Galvao
Maia
Galvao
Humberto Delgado
Douglas Patton
Boulder City
Nev
Patton
Floriia
Portugal
Spain
Netherlands
William van der Meer
Laura Mendes
Galvan
U.S. Navy
Mediterranean
Santa Maria
U.S Naval
Recife
Allen E. Smith Jr
Seawolf
Brazil
The
Colonial Navigation Co
Caribbean
South Atlantic
Galvay
High Seas
Salazar
Enlarge 1962 House would shift seats and electors
The piece notes the 435 member House last fixed in 1910 after a 92 million population, now about 414000 residents per member. It explains how nine enlargement would reallocate seats among states and raise electoral votes, with California gaining and several others losing. It also links House size to the size of the electoral college.
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U. S
Arizona
New Mexico
Alaska
Hawaii
Congress
Pennsylvania
New York
Massachusetts
Arkansas
Alabama
Illinois
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Maine
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Nebraska
North Carolina
West Virginia
California
Florida
Maryland
Michigan
New Jersey
Ohio
Texas
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Senate
Northeast Deluged by Historic Snowfall Across Multiple States
A monumental snowstorm battered southern New England and New York, with Rhode Island reporting 16 inches and parts of Massachusetts up to 12 inches. Nassau County and upstate New York declared emergencies as 1,500 stranded cars clogged roads and seven-foot drifts paralyzed streets. Airports closed and travel slowed across the region while power lines failed and cold persisted for a week. A four-year-old in Union City survived a fall into a snowbank with minor injuries.
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Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Nassau County
Long Island
Syracuse
Utica
N.Y
Carolinas
Central States
Reading
New York
New Jersey
Andrew Leary
Union City
N.J
Idlewild
Father Reunited With Children After 31 Years
After years of absence and assumed death, a Detroit welder finally reconnects with his two children in a 131 year reunion at Columbia Airport. The siblings, Billy and Lois, had long believed their father was dead and reached out to the Detroit Chamber of Commerce for clues.
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Santa Manana
Fter Patterson
Billy
Lois
Michigan
Patterson
Detroit
Himsel Patterson
Mrs. Hyler
Detroit Chamber of Commerce
Columbia
Brazilian government ships seized ship in Caribbean rebellion saga
The Santa Maria, seized by rebels led by Galvao, faced a sequence of transfers ending with the Brazilian flag before returning to the Colonial Navigation Co. The voyage, which began January 22 in the Caribbean, left the liner damaged and the crew exhausted. Legal actions loom as Galvao’s status and prize claims face Brazilian courts.
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Uts
Galvao
Colonial Navigation Co
Wild chase ends in wreck as teen suspects hit run
In Thomasville a high speed pursuit began near the square after Bruce Stroud, 20, reported his car was hit on National Highway. The fleeing vehicle crashed into a telephone pole on Church Street. Riders Jack Rozier 16 Jesse Shirley 15 and Arlindo Luther 18 were hospitalized for evaluation. Rozier was named car owner. driver not yet identified. Speed exceeded 100 mph.
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Bruce Stroud
Field Street
Church Street
Jack Rozier
Rt. 2
Denton
Jesse Ronald Shirley
Arlindo M. Luther
High Point
Rozier
City Memorial Hospital
Stroud
Erwin Heights
Thief Takes 40 Dollar Dictionary From Ardmore Bookstore
A thief in Ardmore Oklahoma robbed a local bookstore and departed with a single item a forty dollar dictionary weighing twenty five pounds.
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Ardmore, Okla
Snow flurries across northern New England and Appalachians
The forecast calls for snow flurries Sunday in extreme northern New England and along the Appalachians. Occasional rain in the lower Mississippi Valley western Tennessee Valley and southeast Texas. Snow in the central Mississippi Valley and central Plains. Rain on the northern Pacific coast with snow and flurries in the Cascades and higher elevations of the north and central Rockies.
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New England
Appalachians
Mississippi Valley
Tennessee Valley
Texas
Central Plains
Pacific Coast
Cascades
North
Central Rockies
Clock stolen and recovered in minutes at launderette
A 14 inch clock was stolen from a launderette on E Washington Street on Jan 29. The owner reported it at 4 52 PM. Within 20 minutes the clock was recovered and a juvenile was arrested facing trial in juvenile court for larceny.
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E. Washington Street
Clarendon Home Demonstration Agent Retires With Pig Gift
Elea nor Carson of Summerton retires after 38 years with Clarendon County home demonstration program. The County Council of Farm Women gives a six month pig as a retirement gift, pig dressed with a red slash.
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Summerton
8. C
Clarendon County
Eleanor Carson
County Council of Farm Women
Radio Free Europe appeals for funds to fight communism
An appeal urges Americans to support Radio Free Europe to broadcast truth behind the Iron Curtain. The privately funded effort reaches millions with 28 transmitters operated by defectors and seeks donations of one to five dollars or more to expand reach and combat jamming.
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Europe
Radio Free Europe
RFE
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New York Thruway
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Radio Free Europe Fund
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