Armed Services reveal new missile programs and test films
At the Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences meeting U S armed services disclosed new missile projects and publicly shown motion pictures. Maj Gen B A Schriever spoke of Thor with flight tests and milestones for Atlas and Titan while revealing X17 and X10 research vehicles and Army Lacrosse as a close support missile. Lt Gen James M Gavin discussed Lacrosse, and Air Force Thor films were previewed with limited display.
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New York
Armed Services
Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences
B.A. Schriever
U.S. Ballistic Program
Schriever
James M. Gavin
Army Research and Developee
Aaa
California
Patrick Air Force Base
Fla
Middle East Policy Critic Resigns Post
Charles Edmundson, a U S Information Agency official in Korea and former Afghanistan correspondent, resigns after criticizing President Eisenhower's Middle East doctrine. Washington says he violated personnel rules and was recalled. Edmundson stated the resignation is effective after returning to Washington.
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Seoul
Charles Edmundson
U. S. Information Agency
Korea
Eisenhower
Middle East
Washington
Edmundson
U. S
Afghanistan
Tokyo
Illness Fatal to M Silver Longtime High Point Leader
M Silver longtime High Point leader and founder of Mill Silver-Knit Hosiery, member of the local Jewish community, and former honorary lifetime president of the synagogue died after a lengthy illness. Survived by wife Lillie Switzer, three sons Edward Donald N H Silver, two brothers, four sisters, and many relatives. Funeral 3 Wednesday at Sechrest Funeral Home with Rabbi Herer officiating.
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Duke
Brentley Circle
High Point
Mill
Mr. Silver
North Carolina
Lillie Switzer
Edward
Donald
N. H. Silver
Robert
Phillip Silver
E. Rosen
al Schwartz
R. Bane
Harris Jacobs
Sechrest
Rabbi Herer
Two Color Shades and Human Hearts
Two shades of the same color clash when close in tone while contrasting colors harmonize. The piece argues that people with opposite personalities may mesh better than those with minor differences, and that disputes over minute details often spark more conflict than larger events.
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Robert L. Dieffenbacher
D.D
NEA
Sheriff Held In Fatal Shooting
In Marion North Carolina Sheriff Ashby Robinson of McDowell County is jailed awaiting a coroner inquest into the shooting death of a Marion construction worker. The wounded man died at a Marion hospital after reportedly reaching for a weapon. Witnesses say the shooter arrived after a disturbance at a restaurant where the victim followed him outside before the fatal encounter. An SBI inquiry into McDowell County law enforcement from six years ago was reportedly sent to officials but not released.
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Marion
N.C
Ashby Robinson
McDowell County
Robinson
Sprinkle
Westmoreland
Bob Jarrett
Witnsses
Wee Winessate
SBI
James W. Powell
Raleigh
Mec
Dowell County
Senate committees back 11 year Middle East policy review
The Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services committees vote 30 to 0 to review U S policy in the Middle East over 11 years. The move clears path for a possible resolution authorizing Eisenhower to use forces against Communist aggression and for 200 million dollars in aid. The House debates the Eisenhower program with a possible vote soon. Dulles letter read during roll call outlines conditions related to the plan.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees
U.S
Middle East
Senate
GOP
Knowland
Calif
Sen
Wiley
Wis
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
White House
State Department
Eisenhower
House
Martin
Mass
Dulles
Bedwell To Appear At Inquest
Bedwell is summoned before a coroner's jury as the inquest into the Grimes sisters deaths resumes. In a confession reported by Sheriff Lohman, Bedwell, with an associate named Frank, beat and stripped Barbara 15 and Patricia 13, then dumped them in a snow bank on Jan 13. The girls disappeared Dec 28 from their South Side home. their naked bodies were found Jan 22 near Willow Springs. Bedwell also says he has met attorney David E. Bradshaw, who notes Bedwell's illiteracy.
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Bedwell
Joseph Lohman
Frank
Grimes
Barbara
Patricia
Willow Springs
Mets
David E. Bradshaw
Bradberry
Bradshaw
U.N. Debates Pause Over Middle East Stalemate
United Nations faces a delay as 80 nations hold Middle East discussions while seeking a path to Israel's withdrawal from Egypt. Russia and Arab states push to widen UNEF duties. Hammarskjold plan suggests observers and force presence along the armistice line with Guinea Gulf access.
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United Nations
N.Y
U.N. General Assembly
Middle East
Russia
Israel
Egypt
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
United States
Hammarskjold
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Canada
Lester B. Pearson
UNEF
Gaza Strip
Gulf of Aqaba
Sharm el Sheikh
Gulf
Saud Arrives in New York on State Visit Amid Cold Reception
King Saud of Saudi Arabia lands in New York for a state visit, receiving a muted welcome. Mayor Wagner withheld official ceremonies citing alleged anti‑Jewish and anti‑Catholic views and slavery support. A naval salute and limited police escort contrast with scant public turnout.
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King Saud
Saudi Arabia
Center
U.S
United Nations
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Saud
New York
New York City
Robert F. Wagner
Wagner
Teamsters Defy AFL-CIO Policy On Fifth Amendment
In Miami Beach, Florida the Teamsters Union rejects AFL-CIO rules barring officials from invoking the Fifth Amendment to avoid testifying in rackets probes. President Dave Beck denounces the policy as wrong and pledges continued use of constitutional privileges without internal discipline.
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Teamsters Union
Afl-Cio
Miami Beach
Fla
Teamsters
Federation
George Meany
Afl-Cio Executive Council
Dave Beck
Dulles Denies Resigning Amid Middle East Policy Fray
Secretary of State Dulles says he has no plans to resign as critics in Congress press harsh questions on his handling of the Middle East issue. He reports Eisenhower's backing while opponents led by Fulbright Morse and Humphrey push for accountability during Senate hearings.
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Washington
Seni
Dulles
Senate
Eisenhower
Middle East
Fulbright
D-Ark
Morse
D-Ore
Humphrey
D-Minn
Legislators Divided on Reapportionment Problem
North Carolina legislators show deep split on how to reapportion after the next census. The issue centers on constitutional mandates for redrawing districts, a controversial topic facing the upcoming session.
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North Carolina
Associated Press
Noel Yancey
Raleigh
Jury To Hear Testimony In Robbery Case
In Lexington North Carolina four Kannapolis men are charged with 14 counts of armed robbery for a Thanksgiving Eve card game robbery at a High Rock Lake cabin. Davidson County grand jury to hear testimony. take estimated as high as 11000 but only 1430 recovered. Defense says bonds remain for three suspects as trial set for April term in Superior Court.
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Lexington
N.C
Davidson County
Grand Jury
High Rock Lake Cabin
Horace Kornegay
Superior Court
J. D. Powell
Jin Pethel
Fredie Foe
Freddy Jon
Kannapolis
Powell
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