Mollet Mendes France form coalition to shape new cabinet
Premier designate Guy Mollet and ally Pierre Mendes France unite under the Republican Front to form a minority cabinet. They aim to win National Assembly approval next week with support from the Communist bloc and key roles for Mendes France while Algeria looms as the main crisis.
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Paris
Guy Mollet
Pierre Mendes - France
National Assembly
Mollet
Socialist Party
Mendes-France
Republican Front
New Assembly
Front
Algeria
Birth of Mozart Observed in Salzburg Milestone
Music lovers from around the world gathered in Salzburg to honor Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart on the anniversary of his birth. The city hosted tributes amid a yearlong bicentennial celebrating the genius of the composer who died at 35, with winter concerts and restored artifacts attracting crowds.
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Salzburg
Austria
Mozart
Wolfgang Zart
Eich
Arenes Ee Ee
Serena Mozart
Salz
Kefauver to Speak at Raleigh Democratic Rally
Senator Estes Kefauver of Tennessee visits Raleigh for a major Democratic rally at Memorial Auditorium. The Young Democrats expect about 3000 attendees after a day of events with Gov. Hodges, a reception, and dinner before the address. Plans also hint at visiting Adlai Stevenson and Averell Harriman figures in a nationwide candidate push. Mae Oliver, Kefauver campaign member, is noted as returning to discuss upcoming February talks.
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Raleigh
Estes Kefauver
Dtenn
Tennessee
Hodges
Memorial Auditorium
YDC
Adlai Stevenson
Averella
Democratic Pressa Federal Disaster Insurance
Mae Oliver
Ina
Kefauver
Hick
Soviet Premier Bulganin Proposes US Soviet Friendship Pact
Washington reports Bulganin writes to President Eisenhower proposing a treaty of friendship to settle differences within the UN Charter and avoid interference in internal affairs. Officials see it as propaganda yet seek real steps toward East West peace.
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Bulganin
Eisenhower
Russia
United States
Oar
Soviet Union
United Nations
Moscow
Great Britain
France
Western European Union
WEU
West Germany
Bulgania
Anthony Eden
White House
Secre
Bulgaria
Zation
Soviet Russia
Sabre Jets Crashes In Far East. No Injuries Reported
Five U S Sabre jets crashed today near Okinawa and in Japan after running out of fuel during a weather avoidance maneuver. Four returned to Okinawa. one landed in a field and escaped with minor scrapes. Pilots rescued are Lt George E Tims Lt Walter H Fears Lt Leonard M Weeks Jr and John Bardick III. Lt Jimmie R Hettinger reported minor injuries.
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Far East
Okinawa
Japan
Air Force
East China Sea
Sterling A. Jackson
Chicago
Itazuke
Jimmie R. Hettinger
Lancaster
Ohio
Hettinger
Raymond M. Hettinger
Grandview Ave
George E. Tims
Wyandotte
Mich
Walter H. Fears
Crewe
Leonard M. Weeks Jr
Milwaukee
Wis
John Bardick
Flossmoor
UN survey shows arms sent to Israel and Arab states since 1951
The United Nations reports 10 Western nations shipped 22 million dollars in arms to Israel and Egypt Lebanon Iraq Saudi Arabia Syria up to mid 1955. Israel received about 8.99 million. Egypt and five Arab states combined around 13 thousand. U S totals varied by country with Britain and others noted.
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U. N
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Iraq
Lebanon
Saudi Arabia
Syria
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Jordan
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France
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Gurvey
U. S
Saudi
Ong
Are Mudi Arabia
Belgium
Canada
Denmark
West Germany
Italy
Luxembourg
Sweden
Queen Elizabeth Heads Three Week Africa Tour
Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh depart London for a three week visit to Nigeria and other African centers. The trip aims to foster Commonwealth ties and promote British trade as Nigeria faces political ferment and moves toward self governance amid regional tensions and upcoming elections.
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Elizabeth
Africa
Duke of Edinburgh
Nigeria
House of Representatives
Ione
Cameroons
United Kingdom
Lagos
Thao
Tal Grasa
Rssualtoes
Lief Na Romaien
Ibwey
Passing Hat Prohibited Board Says Gifts to Staff Taboo
Lincoln school board bans collecting money for gifts to staff from students or teachers amid concerns about improper conditions. Exceptions possible for serious illness misfortune or special honors.
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Lincoln, Neb
Lincoln Board
Democratic Plan Seeks Pay As You Go Highway Financing
Rep. Fallon introduces a highway bill funded by a federal bill of 2 billion dollars for interstate and defense highways from 1957 to 1969 with state shares around 2.5 billion. It would raise federal highway aid by 25 million annually and add access road funding across the corridor. The plan aims for a pay as you go approach. Eisenhower calls for adequate finance without new funds.
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Sam Rouse
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
Eisenhower
Rep. Fallon
D-Md
House Public Works Committee
Fallon
Aow
Bank Report Signals 1956 Prospects Favor Business, Pressures Farmers
Richmond Fed's January 1956 outlook says business prosperity remained high in the 5th District into December, with credit tighter but ample overall. Farmers face high nonfarm costs and lower returns, as U.S. agriculture predicts lower 1956 mill use and growing supplies, while exports fall and price supports waver.
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Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Federal Reserve 5Th District
Bank
Carolinas
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
District of Columbia
U.S. Department of Agriculture
South Carolina
Benson criticizes telecast on farm crisis program
Secretary Benson denounces CBS See It Now program The Farm Problem a Crisis in Abundance as distorting the farm picture He plans to seek free time to respond fully to aired claims including scenes of a Corning Iowa auction Benson disputes foreclosure framing and notes many small farmers are not leaving the land CBS had no immediate comment
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Benson
CBS
Columbia Broadcasting System
Edward R. Murrow
New York
Benson Gare
Corning
Iowa
Murrow
Dale E. Peterson
California
Johnstown
CBS Today
Fel low’s legs stay grounded in a blunt saying
A terse proverb notes that mocking or challenging someone already solidly in place is futile. Its imagery rests on someone with both feet planted, resisting provocation or interference from rivals.
Air Force Base at Goldsboro Reactivated
The Lee Johnson Air Force Base near Goldsboro North Carolina is reactivated with the base security force redesignated as the 4435th Air Base Squadron. The 1st Fighter-Day Wing of the 9th will be equipped with Sabrejets. Rehabilitation since December 1934 totals about 15 million dollars with a planned seven million more next year.
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Goldsboro
N.C
Lee Johnson Air 2
Here
4435Th
Army Air Force Base
Court limits congressional power over witnesses in Reds case
A U S Court of Appeals ruling narrows Congress power to compel witnesses to name former Communist associates. The 2-1 decision says inquiries must pursue valid legislative purposes. it overturned John Watkins' contempt conviction for refusing to name others. Judge Bastian dissented, calling it interference with separation of powers.
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Washington
U. S. Court of Appeals
J Henry W. Edgerton
Catan
David L. Bazelon
Congress
M. Bastian
Bastian
John T. Watkin
Rock Island
United Automobile Workers
Watkins
U. S
Jean
Ceat
Seven Inches Of Rain Triggers LA Flood Crisis
Heavy rains in Los Angeles, part of one of the citys worst storms, forced about 1500 residents from homes, closed schools, and disrupted traffic. Debris basins stood ready as floodwaters surged to the sea, with Long Beach engineers strengthening channels and authorities warning residents not to return until conditions eased. A 7 year old boy was missing near Rubio Wash as flood conditions persisted across Santa Monica Bay area.
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Los Angeles
Weather Bureau
Roger Weingartner
San Gabrel
Rubio Wash
Los Angeles County
Long Beach
Here
Venice
Torrance
Lennox
Firestone
Norwalk
Arena California
Young Soldier Seized Over Slaying in West Side
Chicago police say a 19 year old Chicago soldier, Donald Larence, was seized at Ft Sheridan after allegedly admitting to fatally shooting a narcotics detail detective in a West Side saloon. He had been AWOL from Camp Carson, Colorado, and was returned to Ft Sheridan before transfer to police custody.
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Chicago
Ft. Sheridan
West Side
Harry Penzin
Keee
Penzin
Donald Larence
Camp Carson
Colo
Trial May Go To Jury In Brunswick County Murder Case
The Crisp murder trial in Brunswick County Superior Court could go to the jury today after testimony ended. Crisp admitted he intended to use a pistol when leaving home, while asserting the gun fired during a struggle in a car lot incident that killed James Anthony Ferreri, a 17 year old from New York City.
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Southport
N.C
Reder
Wens
Brunswick
de Crisp
James Anthony Ferreri
New York City
Crisps
Ferreri
Crisp
John J. Burney
Bobby
York Cy
Gsisp
Hopper
Mike Pollak
SBI
Trotsky Slayer Denied Parole in Mexico
Mexico City police report Jacques Mornard remains a danger as appeals court denies parole. Authorities say he must serve the remainder of a four year term. The courts cite a detective report warning of potential risk if released.
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Leon Trotsky
Remai
Mexico
Court of Appeals
Jacques Mornard
Reed
Mexico City
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