Dulles Warns of Possible Middle East Involvement
Secretary Dulles told a Senate hearing there is a very great likelihood American boys may have to fight in the Middle East unless Congress approves Eisenhower's aid program and standby troop authority. Lawmakers planned further questioning after next week's inauguration as Morse protested pressuring the session.
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Washington
Dulles
Middle East
Congress
Eisenhower
Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees
U.S
Morse
D-Ore
Sen.Green
D-Ri
Final Inspection Drought Relief Plans May Be Announced
President Eisenhower plans a final drought inspection tour in Arizona and nearby states to outline federal relief proposals. He will meet with drought aid officials at Wichita and study conditions in Arizona Colorado and Kansas. A University of Arizona report notes Arizona endures its driest spell in 700 years and wells show critically low water.
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Tucson
Ariz
Eisenhower
Wichita
Kaw
McConnell Air Force Base
Arizona
Pueblo
Colo
Garden City
Kan
Davis - Monthan Air Base
Colorado
Kansas
Ke A
Seaton
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
University of Arizona
Seltzer Raymond
Coolidge
Pinal County
Seltzer
Goa
Thinking Jimbo Thinking Jimbo
The article argues fear often harms more than the feared danger and urges airing fears openly. It compares fear of a mouse to a greater but unseen threat and suggests testing fears with trusted help. The author urges seeking God as a guiding ally in facing anxiety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Dieffenbacher
D.D
NEA
God
Red China Extends 200 Million Ruble Loan to Hungary
Radio Budapest reported a government loan of 200 million rubles to Hungary for reconstruction after the rebellion. Half the credit will be convertible currency with the remainder in rubles, funds intended to aid recovery and deter further unrest.
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Red
China
Hungary
Budapest
Radio
Commanier Chine
Soins Oe
Eisenhower and Macmillan Exchange Warm Messages
President Eisenhower and Harold Macmillan exchanged messages praising friendship and Anglo American unity as Macmillan became Britain's prime minister. The notes, sent in Tucson before Eisenhower’s drought tour, express goodwill without mentioning a future meeting.
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Tucson
Ariz
Eisenhower
Great Britain
Harold Macmillan
Anthony Eden
Britain
United Kingdom
Macmillan
United States
Harold
Mac
Nurse Testifies Injections By Doctor In Morrell Case
In EASTBOURNE England nurse testifies that Dr John Bodkin Adams used a large syringe to inject wealthy widow Edith Morrell before her death The prosecution says Adams drugged patients to gain money and influence the will The hearing continues with several nurses stating they did not know the injections and that Adams kept details to himself The death was certified as due to cerebral thrombosis
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Eastbourne
England
Edith Morrell
John Bodkin Adams
Adams
Charlotte Reporter Wins Pyle Award for Writing Craft
Thompson of the Evansville Press received 1000 dollar awards and bronze plaques as one of two young reporters honored for style and craftsmanship similar to the late World War II columnist. Kuralt of the News staff joined in May 1955 with varied subjects. The Ernie Pyle Memorial Fund sponsored the prizes.
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Thompson
Evansville
Ind
Kuralt
Scripps-Howard
Ernie Pyle
Frank R. Ford
Alliance
Lee B. Wood
Cams
New York World-Telegram
Sun
Carmack
George
Houston Press
UNC
University of North Carolina
Daily
Tar Heel
Wallace Kuralt
Charlotte
German Withdrawal Is Urged by Senator Humphrey
Senator Hubert Humphrey urged the Eisenhower administration to broaden its disarmament plan to include a negotiated withdrawal of both American and Soviet troops from Germany. He supported Lodge's five point UN program but urged flexibility on Central Europe and Western Germany and warned of possible German moves without Allied troop presence.
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Washington
Sen
Humphrey
D-Minn
Eisenhower
Germany
United Nations
U.N
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Minnesota
Adenauer
West
Shivers Names Dallas Attorney To Senate
Gov Allan Shivers appointed William A Blakley of Dallas 58 an attorney as temporary U S senator from Texas in his final day as governor The move came as Price Daniel prepared to take oath as governor Blakley who is also an honer and a supporter of Daniel and Lyndon B Johnson but has not been politically active says the announcement lacks details
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Austin
Tex
Allan Shivers
William A. Blakley
Dallas
U. S
Texas
Shivers
Sen
Price Daniel
Blakley
Daniel
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Eighth Man Killed In Antarctic Deep Freeze
A 22 year old Seabee Ollie Barrett Bartley of Slaughters Kentucky becomes the eighth fatality in the Deep Freeze expedition at McMurdo Sound Antarctica. He and five others were riding a weasel snow tractor that plunged through thin ice near Hut Point. Navy frogmen were flown in by helicopter from the cargo ship Arneb. The five survivors escaped.
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Mcmurdo Sound
Antarctica
Antarctic
Ollie Barrett Bartley
Slaughters
Hut Point
Bartley
Arneb
Gas Heating Failures Hit Oswego and Watertown
In subzero weather a broken valve near Syracuse cut northward gas flow, forcing Oswego and Watertown to shut off gas service. About 20,000 homes in central and northern New York faced fuel shortages as temperatures plunged and furnaces failed. Families crowded with neighbors as pilots died and temps fell to the teens and twenties below zero.
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Syracuse
N.Y
New York
Here
Oswego
Watertown
Ignorance Fear Poverty Named US Middle East Enemies
Editor notes the cradle of civilization risks becoming its grave as World War III looms. William L. Ryan reports from the Middle East while warning that ignorance fear corruption and poverty are U S foes. He urges patient policy beyond the Eisenhower Doctrine amid Arab Israeli tensions. The Fertile Crescent spanning Iraq Syria Jordan and Palestine holds 14 million people amid unrest.
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Middle East
William L. Ryan
United States
Plase
Fertile Crescent
Iraq
Syria
Jordan
Palestine
Texas
New York
North Carolina braces for snow mix and hazardous driving
A Weather Bureau bulletin warns of a storm from Alabama and cold air bringing 4 to 6 inches in mountains and 1 to 3 inches east of them. Snow and sleet spread across western and southern areas with flurries on beaches. first snow reported in several cities including Asheville, Charlotte, Raleigh, and Wilmington. Temperatures in the 20s and dangerous road conditions expected by late afternoon.
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Associated Press
Weather Bureau
North Carolina
Raleigh - Durham
Alabama
Wilmington Weather Bureau
Kure
Anti-Inflation Appeal Faces Likely Failure
President Eisenhower urged labor and business to show self discipline to curb inflation after labeling prosperity at a dented peak. The piece compares his appeal to Truman's 1950 plea during the Korean War and notes rising living costs amid a Middle East crisis and potential wage and price pressures.
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Washington
Eisenhower
State of the Union
Congress
Truman
Middle East
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