Air Force Jets Race Toward Transcontinental Speed Records
A team of Air Force pilots flew two McDonnell RF101 planes toward New York to reclaim Navy speed records. The launches from Ontario International Airport featured Capt. Ray W. Schrecengost Jr. and Capt. Robert Kilpatrick with further planes set to land at Maguire AFB after a Floyd Bennett Field leg. Standby pilots were Capt. Donald D. Hawkins and Capt. Robert Burkhart, with refueling by Boeing planned for the mission.
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Los Angeles
Air Force
New York
Navy
Ontario International Airport
Here
Ray W. Schrecengost Jr
Kittanning
Robert Kilpatrick
Bristol
Donald D. Hawkins
Robert Burkhart
Alliance
Ohio
Boeing
Jap Planes Shown At Utsunomiya Display
Three jet training planes, the first designed and built in Japan, were shown today at the Puji heavy industries plant in Utsunomiya, Japan.
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Utsunomiya
Japan
Puji Heavy Industries
Rock Hill Paper Calls for Eisenhower Resignation in Favor of Nixon
The Rock Hill Evening Herald editorial urges President Eisenhower to resign after a cerebral artery blockage. It argues Nixon, healthy and well prepared, would provide stronger leadership to the United States and free nations during recovery.
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Rock Hill
S. C
Evening Herald
Eisenhower
Nixon
the Herald
Free Nations
United States
Rivers Rise No Serious Floods Seen in NC
Rivers rose after heavy rains but the U S Weather Bureau says no serious flooding is expected. In Lumberton the Lumber River overflowed forcing Red Cross and Lum berton Fire Department evacuations on two streets as authorities warn of threatened areas but peak believed reached. Cape Fear and Neuse flooding continued within forecast though not at record levels.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
U.S. Weather Bureau
Jumberton
Red Cross
Lumberton Fire Department
Cape Fear
Neuse
Yestery
Nixon substitutes for ailing Eisenhower if needed
Vice President Nixon moved into a deputy role for the ailing president with clear guidance that Eisenhower would still steer policy. Senator Bridges urged Nixon to lead in routine matters at two upcoming congressional briefings, while Nixon said he might preside at Cabinet and NSC meetings but would not usurp presidential authority.
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Washington
Nixon
Eisenhower
Sen. Bridges
RNH
Bridges
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Sen. Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Sen. Carroll
D-Cole
Christmas Coloring Contest Offers $500 Bond Prize
The 1957 Little People’s National Christmas Coloring Contest invites boys and girls 10 and younger to color four drawings in The Enterprise. National grand prize is a $500 United States Savings Bond plus Britannica Junior set. local prizes include $10, $5 and five $2 awards. Judging by Walt Scott Kate Osann and Ernest Lynn. Local entries advance to Cleveland for national competition.
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Little People's
United States
Enterprise
Walt Scott
Kate Osann
The
Little People’s
Nixon May Go To NATO Meet Decision Looms
President Eisenhower, undergoing treatment for a brain artery occlusion described as a slight stroke, signed and started government papers after a half hour meeting with General Goodpaster. Vice President Nixon remained at the White House.
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Nixon
NATO
Eisenhower
Washington
White House
James C. Hagerty
Andrew J. Goodpaster
Hagerty
Goodpaster
Howard M. Snyder
Dulles
Atty
Gen
Rogers
London
Charlotte officials call highway route meeting across states
Charlotte Chamber of Commerce and city officials plan a December 12 meeting to marshal inter state support on the proposed interstate route. A highway hearing before the North Carolina Highway Commission is set for January 6-7 in Winston Salem with routing decisions still to be resolved by federal authorities.
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Charlotte
Charlotte Chamber of Commerce
North Carolina
C of C
State Highway Commission
Winston-Salem
James §. Smith
Ohio
West Virginia
Virginia
Carolinas
Miami
Bureau of Public Roads
Canton
Charleston
W.va
Tri
Nations Rally Over Algeria Crisis Looms at UN
U S officials say NATO summit may proceed without President Eisenhower if allies agree. Algeria dispute dominates UN Political Committee as Arab delegates press for mediation and stronger North Africa federation proposals involving Algeria Morocco and Tunisia.
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United States
Britain
Washington
Mohammed V
Morocco
Habib Bourguiba
Tunisia
France
Algeria
Christian Pineau
New York Times
Pineau
East Coast Stays Cool as Storm Front Passes
Freezing temperatures gripping New England and the Eastern Seaboard extend to northern Florida. A cool air mass pushes into the Northwest and sweeps toward Montana and Wyoming with snow flurries in the Rockies. The Great Lakes region shows a warming trend in the central United States.
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New England States
Florida
Montana
Wyoming
Rockies
Great Lakes
Market Rebounds As Oils And Aircraft Drive Gains
New York stocks rallied with oils and aircraft shares leading the day as the market recouped about three of the four billion dollars of prior losses. Westinghouse, American Aviation, Gulf Oil, Douglas Aircraft, Sperry Rand, and other names posted solid advances amid buoyant trading and renewed optimism about mid east tensions and missile spending.
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New York
Condit
Westinghouse Electric
American Aviation
Douglas Aircraft
Gulf Oil
Cities
Sperry Randoff Ys
Ike's Stroke Might Be Misread By Public Doctors Say
National Heart Institute doctors warn Eisenhower’s illness is a mild stroke that many may not recognize without medical supervision. They describe an occlusion in a small brain vessel causing speaking difficulty, with potential recovery and less dire outcomes than feared.
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Frank Carey
Washington
Eisenhower
National Heart Institute
Wday
White House
Senator Johnson cites confusion over missile program authority
Senate hearings on the missile and satellite program reveal difficulty pinpointing who runs what. Allen Dulles and Herbert Scoville are recalled for closed door questioning as the committee weighs streamlining the organization.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Senate
Johnson
Allen Dulles
Central Intelligence Agency
Herbert Scoville
CIA
Office of Scientific Intelligence
Rep
Ford
R-Mich
House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee
Army
Air Force
Mitchell outlines Ike's Talk on aid and trade plans
Labor Secretary James P. Mitchell, speaking for ill President Eisenhower, urged accepting austerity to fund military and economic aid to free nations. He summarized Ike's Cleveland talk on international cooperation, trade pact expansion, and U S participation in a new trade corporation.
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James P. Mitchell
Eisenhower
Isabel
Free World
Mitchell
Cleveand
Cleveland
United States
Congress
Organization For Trade Corporation
New York
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