North Carolina considers compulsory polio vaccination bill
Sen. D. J. Rose and Sen. J. Carlyle Rutledge sponsor a measure requiring all children from two months to six years to be vaccinated against polio with physician administration or county health department provision when needed. Exemptions exist for religious beliefs and health risks. Gov Hodges urged action. state health officials cite high costs of polio care.
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Raleigh
North Lina
Senate
Toda Raleig
State Senate
D. J. Rose
Wayne
Sen
J. Carlyle Rutledge
Rutherford
Hodges
General Assembly
J. W. R. Norton
State Board of Health
State Medical Society
State Congress of Parents and Teachers
State Assn. of
North Carolina Public Health Assn
Sen. Rose
North Carolina
North Carolina polio vaccine stock dwindles fast
Dr. Fred T. Foard told a conference that North Carolina will exhaust free Salk polio vaccine within a week. He warned that about 1.9 million children in the state need one or more shots and more polio is likely in 1959.
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Greensboro
North Carolina
Fred T. Foard
Raleigh
State Health Board
State Medical Society
National Foundation
Foard
U.S
Judge Pfaff urges conciliation to curb divorces in Los Angeles
Los Angeles judge Roger A. Pfaff uses a booklet distributed to parents in divorce cases to urge reconciliation. He notes a high juvenile impact from breakups and cites that 43 of every 100 couples seeking help have reconciled, with 75 percent remaining together since 1954.
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Los Angeles
Roger A. Pfaff
Conciliation Court
Pfaff
Dulles and De Gaulle Hold Berlin Access Talk in Paris
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles and President De Gaulle met in Paris for about ninety minutes. Spokesmen said no new decisions were reached but West Berlin access must be maintained and East German substitutions rejected. Dulles will then meet Adenauer in Bonn to discuss German unification and wider Soviet talks. Macmillan plans a Moscow reconnaissance mission February 21.
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Paris
John Foster Dulles
Berlin
West
West Berlin
Iron Curtain
Soviet Union
London
Dulles
Harold Macmillan
Moscow
Bonn
Konrad Adenauer
Maurice Couve de Murville
de Gaulle
Macmillan
Alabama Officials Charged in Voter Rights Suit
U S Attorney General filed suit in U S District Court Montgomery against the Macon County Alabama Registration Board and Grady Rogers and E P Livingston for discriminating against Negro voters seeking to qualify. A parallel case against Terrell County Georgia registrars awaits trial in Columbus Georgia.
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Washington
Atty. Gen
U. District Court
RB Ala
Board of Registrars
Macon County
Ala
Terrell County
Columbus
Montgomery
Macon Registration Board
Grady Rogers
E. P. Livingston
Livingston
Macon
U.S. District Court
Civil Rights Commission
Air Force crash toll rises with five dead this week
Three Air Force planes crashed on Thursday killing at least five airmen. A weather plane remains missing after an Atlantic search continues. The total air fatalities for the week reach at least 87 with 13 missing. A separate incident saw a B25 near Little Rock Base kill one, while a C119 crash near San Francisco Bay killed three aboard and a Great Falls fighter crash killed one.
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Associated Press
Air Force
Atlantic
American Airlines
East River
New York
San Francisco Bay
M. L. Vinson
C. W. Clampitt
Russell Hansen
Great Falls
Mont
Little Rock
Ark.) Air Force Base
Sgt
E. C.wilson
Newark
Ark
Safety Stall Laid To Government In Runway 22 Drift
New York AP report says federal government delays safety upgrades at La Guardia field hinder approach lights for Runway 22. FAA notes instrument landing system ready since July 1957, delivery delayed. river pier required for equipment and potential shipping disruption cited. Thirty-eight bodies recovered from the crash, with survivors and investigators weighing possible altimeter confusion.
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New York
la Guardia Field
Es Ican Airlines
Eat River
Port Autt
la Guardia
American
Authority
Stitt
Washington
FAA
Civil Aeronautics Board
Warren E. Cook
Queens General Hospital
Oklahoma Ramps Up Prohibition Drive Against Whisky
Oklahoma's new reform administration led by Gov. Edmondson tightens enforcement to dry up the state. The crackdown targets bootleggers with periodic roadblocks from Missouri to Texas. Whisky price rises to $1 to $1.50 a pint. bourbon hits $5.50 in Oklahoma City as supply dwindles.
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Oklahoma City
Constitutionally
Oklahoma
Reform
J. Howard Edmondson
Edmondson
Joe Cannon
Muskogee
Highway Patrol
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Arkansas
Soviet pilots accused in U S transport crash
Washington reports a graphic recording of Soviet jet pilots firing the fatal order at an unarmed U S C130. Officials cite 6 to 17 American airmen killed near the Turkey Armenia border on Sept 2. Mikoyan dodges questions as Arlington honors begin for some victims. Senate panel presses for answers.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
State Department
U.S
Turkey
Soviet
Armenia
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Arlington National Cemetery
Senate Armed Services Committee
U.S. State Department
Raleigh House names key committee appointments
Speaker Addison Hewlett announced North Carolina House committee assignments including Rep. H Clifton Blue to finance and Rep. W. Moore to appropriations. Other chair positions were set for Rep. Manud Turner judiciary I Rep. Stimous Valentine Jr. judiciary II Rep. Edward Wilson manufacturers and labor Rep. James Bowman propositions Rep. Ashley Murphy agriculture and Rep. Marcellus Buchanan conservation and development.
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Raleigh
Addison Hewlett
House
Eh Hk
Appropriations
H.clifton Blue
Moore
Hewlett
Earnhardt
Manud Turner
Guilford
Judiciary Committee
Stimous Valentine Jr
Nash
Judiciary
Edward Wilson
Caswell
Manufacturers and Labor
James Bowman
Brunswick
Agriculture
Ashley Murphy
Pender
Marcellus Buchanan
Jackson
Shooting Suspendd Five Days
Taipei AP reports the Chinese Nationalists and communists halted offshore island fighting for five days to mark the Chinese lunar New Year. This is the third holiday cease fire in the Quemoy Islands artillery duel, with shelling paused over Christmas and Western New Year.
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Taipei
F (Ap
Quemoy Islands
Eisenhower May Visit Soviet Union If It Serves Peace
The White House said President Eisenhower would consider a visit to the Soviet Union if future developments show it would aid the cause of peace. Press secretary Hagerty emphasized no plans exist now and noted Khrushchev invited him in a hostile speech.
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Thomasville
White House
Eisenhower
Russia
James C. Hagerty
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Hagerty
Khrushchev
Kremlin
Communist Party
United States
Presbyterians Launch New Program To Revive City Churches
The United Presbyterian Church in the U S A announced a million dollar yearly effort to shore up faltering urban churches. The plan includes racial integration, pastor training, 12 pilot projects in cities such as Baltimore Chicago Philadelphia Detroit Minneapolis St Louis Boston Milwaukee and San Francisco, plus roving field staff to assist.
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New York
Presbyterians Today
United Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
Cherry Hill Church
Baltimore
Grace
Chicago
Falls- Schuylkill
Philadelphia
Covenant
Detroit
Bethlehem
Minneapolis
Greeley
St. Louis
Roxbury
Boston
Christ Church
Milwaukee
First Church
Kansas City
Calvary
San Francisco
Airport grant bill moves after big housing measure
The Senate advanced an airport aid bill proposing 565 million in federal grants, far above President Eisenhower’s 200 million request, after passing a 2 675 billion omnibus housing measure with about a billion more than asked. The house vote was 60 to 28 and sends the package to the House, not expected to act before February 15.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
House
Twin-Sale Charges Dropped in Houston Case
Houston, AP District Attorney Dan Walton moved to drop charges against Thomas and George Kenta Stillion after consulting with the couple. Walton said the pair deserve help not prosecution. The Stillions, from Brighton Michigan, had been arrested when detectives posed as buyers and obtained a bill of sale.
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Houston
Tex
Dan Walton
Clark Dean Stillion
Walton
Stillion
Brighton
Mich
Rosemarie
Thomas
George Kenta
Aga Khan IV as Harvard senior unpacks paradoxes of leadership
An in-depth look portrays Aga Khan IV as a Harvard senior balancing immense wealth with understated living. The profile highlights his anticipated role as spiritual leader to 20 million Muslims, blending shyness with zeal and public prominence with privacy. The piece appears in Family Weekly within The Enterprise Sunday edition, alongside Valentine Day features and columns.
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Harvard
Aga Khan IV
Cambridge
Aga
Family Weekly
The
Enterprise
Norman Weiser
Lincoln
Abe
Hollywood
Darryl Zanuck
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