Weather Preview for Eastern States and Plains
Rain expected across the eastern states with showers and thundershowers along the Gulf Coast and lower Mississippi Valley. Snow flurries may dust the central Rockies with mountain showers in the northern plateau. Warmer in the Northwest and central Rockies, plains, and upper Mississippi Valley. cooler in the middle Mississippi Valley and southern plains.
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Central Rockies
Plateau
Central Plains
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Southern Plains
Churchill Statue Unveiled Amid Horse Laughs in Woodford
About 3,000 people witnessed the unveiling of a Churchill statue in Woodford England as Field Marshal Montgomery spoke. A Metropolitan Police horse laughed nine times during the dedication prompting an embarrassed rider to be led away by a police superintendent. Sir Winston, turning 85 next month, appeared with Lady Churchill and gave the V for victory.
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England
Sir Winston Churchill
Metropolitan Police Department
Viscount Montgomery
Sir Winston
Lady Churchill
Churchill
Montgomery
Winston
Britain
Wheessen
Astraddie
Asia
Africa
Middle East
Ataa
Jon
Western
Europe
Russia
Des McFall
Brittan
Ike Has Bronchitis Amid Health Update At White House
President Eisenhower doctors confirmed chronic bronchitis but said he remains in excellent health overall after a late hospital stay for his annual physical. Lt. Gen. Heaton called the results the best ever while the president prepared to travel to a warmer dry climate.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
White House
Walter Reed
Potete
Army
Leonard D. Heaton
Heaton
Fleitis
Howard M. Snyder
Nation Urged To Enlarge Med Schools
Washington AP reports a call for a billion dollar program to expand U S medical education. The plea urged expanding existing schools and creating 20 to 24 new medical schools to keep pace with a growing population and rising demand for doctors.
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Nation
Washington
Texas Hit By Heavy Rainfall and Wind
Cloudbursts struck Gulf Coast states with severe rain and winds. Texas saw floods in low-lying areas and damage from storms near Rosenberg and Richmond. Reports note nine traffic incidents due to slick highways amid widespread rain from Texas to California.
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Gulf Coast States
Texas
Ala
Houston
Tex
Rosenburg
Richmond
Palestine
California
U.S
Rockies
Khrushchev Declares Cold War Thaw, Seeks Summit
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev told Parliament that the cold war ice has cracked and peaceful coexistence must emerge. He urged a summit with Eisenhower and Macmillan, urged world disarmament, defended Red China policy on Formosa, and was applauded for promoting peace while warning against U S interference.
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Nikita S. Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Harold Macmillan
Britain
Khrushchev
United States
U. S
Red China
Formosa
Red
Supreme Soviet
Soviet Union
Western Summit Set for December Meetings and Paris Talks
The Western leaders plan a December 19 Paris meeting with Khrushchev to align policies ahead of a spring summit. Hagerty announced the plan in Washington after a morning session with President Eisenhower and Secretary Herter. The year end slate includes a Western ministers meeting in Paris and changes at the State Department with Livingston Merchant named under secretary for political affairs.
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Eisenhower
Oy We Cocdies
Paris
Nikita Khrushchev
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Christian A. Herter
Livingston T. Merchant
Robert D. Murphy
Herter
State Department
Charles de Gaulle
Khrushchev
West Berlin
United States
de Gaulle
France
Khrushchevy
Career Man Named For New Post
President Eisenhower taps Livingston T. Merchant to be undersecretary of state for political affairs succeeding Robert D. Murphy who resigned December 3. Merchant, a New York native, has served since 1942 on the State Department staff and was a key aide to John Foster Dulles in Geneva talks and NATO conferences. He will be 56, born November 23, and previously held posts from assistant secretary for Europe to ambassador to Canada.
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Eisenhower
Livingston T. Merchant
Merchant
Robert D. Murphy
Murphy
Department of State
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Geneva
NATO
New York City
Princeton University
Scudder, Stevens & Clark
State Department
China
U.S
Nanking
Canada
Europe
Herter
Prize Winners at Halloween Show Highlight Community Talent
Prizes awarded during last night’s Halloween celebration exceeded the usual tally by seven, recognizing youths 12 and under and adults in several costume and dance categories. Winners included Bill Potts Kathy Eastman Whitfield Geraldine Kupler Thomas Maute Christine Smith Charles Einsler Sybil Allen Bill Cain Jo Anne Cain and the Cain siblings.
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Bill Potts
Kathy Eastman
Whitfield
Geraldine Kupler
Thomas Maute
Christine Smith
Charles Einsler
Sybil Allen
Bill Cain
Jo Anne Cain
Bronx Attorney Linked to Lye Attack on Former Secretary
A Bronx attorney, Buron N. Pugach, allegedly orchestrated a lye attack on his former fiancée Miss Riss. Prosecutors say Pugach paid $2,000 to three men to disfigure her, with McMillan driving the getaway car and Newkirk and Harden handling the arrangement.
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Pretty Riss
Bronx
Miss Riss
Burton N. Pugach
Pugach
Ersate al Smith Newkirk
Walter McMillan
Harden
Newkirk
McMillan
Seeee Gee Ie Gale
October Ends But Castro's Pains Don't
Havana AP reports Fidel Castro ends October with little sign of improvement in Cuba. Raul Castro appeals for calm as forces search for Cienfuegos and Matos, who faces treason charges. Rumors of defection are denied by the armed forces.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Castro
Cienfuegos
Matos
Cien
Cuba
Raul ‘Castro
Armed Forces Ministry
Ate
Dominican Republic
Assurance Is Given Executives At Pebble Beach Meeting
At Pebble Beach California Secretary Mueller told the Business Advisory Council and over 100 top U S corporate executives that the United States will not be priced out of world markets nor allow the dollar to depreciate. He said foreign assistance has burdened American taxpayers and drained gold stocks while pledging further measures to curb gold outflow and share the burden with Western allies. He noted plans to persuade allies to expand aid programs and to maximize use of U S loan fund proceeds domestically. Some lawmakers seek a broad buy American policy for all foreign grants and loans.
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Pebble Beach
Calif
United States
Mueller
Business Advisory Council
Business Council
BAC
D Bechtel
Bechtel Corp
San Francisco
U.S
Congress
Squaw Valley to be Known as Olympic Valley for Mail
The post office cannot use Squaw V for a Squaw Valley postmark due to another community with that name having a former post office. Therefore Squaw Valley will be identified as Squaw Village, while mail will be postmarked Olympic Valley to keep routes clear for Olympic Valley.
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Olympic Valley
Calif
Squaw Ae Calif
Tahoe City
Squaw Valley
United States
Sierra
Olympic
Squaw Village
Women Have Visited Antarctica Yet No One Reaches South Pole
The record shows several women have traveled to the Antarctic region but none has actually set foot at the South Pole, illustrating the challenges of reaching the pole despite exploration.
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Antarctic
South Pole
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