Rubinstein Is Found Dead In Fifth Ave Mansion
New York financier Serge Rubinstein was found dead bound and gagged in his Fifth Avenue mansion. Police called it probable homicide as the crime scene showed a ransacked room and a bed slept in.
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New York
Serge Rubinstein
Fifth Ave
William Morter
Rubinstein
62Nd St
Stockholm
Viena
United States
Pereives
Dmitri
Czar
Rasputin
Moscow
St. Petersburg
Emanuel Lester
Bronx
Charghim
Swift Sabrejets Move From Pacific Bases to Formosa
U S Sabrejets roared in from Okinawa and the Philippines to a Nationalist base south of Taipei. From the 18th Fighter Bomber Wing they are to screen evacuations of the Tachens and bolster the Seventh Fleet near Formosa. Carriers Midway Essex Yorktown Kearsarge Wasp head toward the area as plans for Tachens evacuation appear perfected.
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Taipeh
Formosa
U.S
Okinawa
Philippines
Taipei
Tachen Islands
Here
Essex
Yorktown
Kearsarge
Wasp
Nava
44Th
Philippine Islands
Philippine
Navy to unveil new destroyer USS Forrest Sherman
The lead ship of a new destroyer class will be launched next week in Bath Maine with the widow of Adm Sherman christening the vessel. Ten more destroyers of the same class are under construction at Bath and Quincy Massachusetts. The ships will be fast flexible and more comfortable than prior models, featuring aluminum superstructures air conditioning and improved crew amenities.
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Washington
Forrest P. Sherman
Adm. Sherman
Naval Operations
Bath
Maine
Quincy, Mass
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Navy
Haur
Action Near On Limited GI Bill in House Vote
House leaders moved quickly on a limited GI schooling bill supported by President Eisenhower. It would let about 1.4 million service members continuing through January 31 accrue postservice education rights at the present rate up to 36 months, worth around $5,000 per man, with an estimated cost of 350 million dollars or more.
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Washington
House
Congress
Eisenhower
Teague
Dtex
News conferences to be aired on TV and radio networks
President Eisenhower news conferences will be filmed and broadcast. ABC will air recordings Wednesdays 10 to 10:30 p.m. on TV and 9:30 to 9:55 p.m. on radio. CBS and CBS TV consider similar air times. NBC and others study the plan.
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New York
Eisenhower
White House
American Broadcasting Co
ABC Radio
Columbia Broadcasting System
CBS Television
Fisherman Clings To Sinking Oyster Boat
Leonard Goodwin Jr of Sea Level clung to his 37-foot oyster boat The Barracuda for 22 hours after a smoke bomb from a military plane sunk her near Little Swan Island in Pamlico Sound. Rescued by a state patrol boat, he was treated for mild exposure and released.
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Cherry Point
N.C
Leonard Goodwin
Little Swan Island
Pamlico Sound
Goodwin
State Department of Conservation and Development
Cherry Point Marine Air Station
Ike Will Restrict His Travel
President Eisenhower will limit travel for two to three months to trips within two hours of Washington. White House press secretary James Hagerty cited Formosa tensions as a partial factor but emphasized the move is not an emergency. The aim is to stay near Congress to push the administration’s legislative program.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Formosa
White House
James Hagerty
Hagerty
Congress
Tragedy at Sea as Two British Trawlers Reported Lost
Forty British seamen aboard two trawlers, the Roderigo and the Lorelia, were feared lost off Iceland after sending distress signals during a hurricane and freezing fog dubbed black frost. The Lorelia listed heavily north of Iceland and the Roderigo reported no chance to abandon ship. Coast Guards expect crew losses due to extreme conditions. Danish authorities also report three missing Danish boats in the Baltic Sea tied to Nekso activity.
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Hull
England
Iceland
Lorella
Lacy
Cape
Roderigo
Copenhagen
Baltic Sea
Nekso
Baltic
Bornholm
Te Nm
Soviet Union
Suumbaniereuiae
Poland
Coast Guard Cutter Rescues Plane Crew in Atlantic Storm
The Coast Guard cutter Coos Bay rescued six crewmen and two passengers from a four engine Air Transport Service plane that ditched about 840 miles east of Bermuda. The cutter battled 40 knot winds and 15 foot seas to reach the stricken aircraft and reported no injuries. Survivors were to be towed to Bermuda for safekeeping.
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New York
Coast Guard
Atlantic
Bermuda
Coos Bay
Air Transport Service
Azores
U.S. Air Force
Southern Railway eyes coastal expansion with new line deals
Southern Railway seeks I C C authority to acquire Camp Lejeune Railroad Co and Atlantic & East Carolina Railway, paying 525000 for stock and committing 1877000 for improvements. The plan links Camp Lejeune to Goldsboro and Morehead City, with passenger service and freight growth tied to Cherry Point and Morehead Port development. The Lejeune line would connect Camp Lejeune with Morehead City and support industrial expansion along the coast.
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Ern Railway System
North Carolina
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Camp Lejeune Railroad Co
Ata & East Carolina Railway
Lejeune
Havelock
Atlantic & East Carolina
Camp Lejeune
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co
Jacksonville
Southern
Goldsboro
Marine Corps Railroad
Morehead City
Lejeune Railroad Co
Cherry Point
New Bern
Knowland Seeks White House Backing on Formosa Resolution
Senate Republican Leader Knowland met with President Eisenhower to confirm the Formosa resolution does not authorize preventive war. He argued the measure aims to promote peace in the Pacific and stabilize conditions, while rejecting calls that it would permit counterattack or overt aggression. He predicted Senate approval without major changes by week’s end.
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Knowland
Senate
White House
China
Presidnt
Congress
Pacific
United States
House
Minn
Ke—Daited
Quemoy
Matsu
China Coast
Formosa
Cairo Court Convicts Eight Jews for Spying
Cairo Supreme Military Court convict eight Jews of espionage for Israel. Two sentenced to death, two to life, four to lesser terms, two acquitted. Some defendants fled. two others charged with a 1951 spy ring awaiting verdict. One defendant, Max Beneth, committed suicide in his cell.
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Cairo
Egypt
uPi
Supreme Military Court
Israel
Mussa Lite Marzuk
Max Beneth
Petition signers top five thousand for pro segregation drive
Dr W C George of the University of North Carolina says a pro segregation petition has gathered more than 5 000 signatures and was handed to Governor Luther Hodges with copies to both houses of the General Assembly Some 3 800 signatures came from rural Orange County The professor of history and embryology at UNC notes the count exceeded the last election's top vote getter
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Chapel Hill
N.C
W. C. George
University of North Carolina
George
Luther Hodges
General Assembly
Orange County
The
University
Medical School
Department of Sanatomy
Governor Hodges presses Road Commission on funding
Governor Hodges told the Highway Commission to view the state as a whole and hinted new legislation may be pursued. He rejected a 100 million bond for now and said no new bond issues for two years, urging a page as you go approach. He plans tighter control and projected road budgets of around 100 million for two fiscal years.
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Raleigh
Hodges
The
Highway Commission
Commission
Hassie
Highway Shoeningen
General Assembly
Y Gangs Commission
Weather Bureau Issues Special Cold Wave Warning
The Friendship weather bureau issued a special warning for extreme cold at 1 PM. High Point area temperatures will drop to 12 degrees tonight with protection advised for very low temps. Friday will be increasingly cloudy with highs in the mid twenties.
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Friendship Weather Bureau
High Point
U S risks war with Russia over Formosa action
A joint report by the Foreign Relations and Armed Services committees warned Congress that Communist powers might seek Russian involvement in hostilities around Formosa. It questions the 1950 Soviet Chinese defense treaty applicability and notes doubts the terms would be invoked if tensions with Communist China rise.
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Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees
Senate
Communista
Formosa
United States
Congress
Eisenhower
Dulles
China
Widow Faces Conspiracy Charge in Army Sergeant Slaying
In Goldsboro North Carolina Mrs Brookie Robertson 25 of Mount Olive widow of Army sergeant J C Robertson is charged with conspiracy to kill him and being an accessory before a murder. Two men Joyce Hobbs and James Kelley also face murder charges and all three defendants are set for trial at the April term of Wayne Superior Court.
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James Kelley
Wayne Superior Court
Robertson
Kelley
Hobbs
Mount Olive
Injured Man Found Beside Rail Tracks Near Salisbury
Campbell Willingham of Georgia Revenue Department employee was found severely hurt seven miles north of Salisbury on Southern Railway tracks. He said he was beaten robbed and thrown from a southbound train near the Yadkin River bridge in Davidson County. He was taken to Rowan Memorial Hospital.
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Salisbury
N.C
Campbell W. Willingham
Roswell Rd
Georgia Revenue
Southern Railway
Willingham
Rowan Memorial Hospital
Arthur Shuping
Proceed Pro
Georg
Representatives
Shuping
Ald Campbell
Kannapolis
Witeahess
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