Holiday coffee urged to curb road dangers
As Americans rush to finish last-minute shopping the National Safety Council notes Dec 24 sees peak traffic fatalities. Industry groups including liquor and distillers, along with police, promote coffee to combat fatigue and deter drunk driving, distributing free cups and faith in caffeine to keep drivers alert.
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Sam Dawson
New York
Ftrms
National Safety Council
Traffe
Fraternal Order of Police
Philadelphia
Assny
National
Seagrams Distillers
Confusion On Foreign Aid Plans
White House records suggest lawmakers were told in advance of a 4.9 billion dollar foreign aid request. Officials noted briefing gaps left many congress members misled about total funding and timing for military and economic aid. No verbatim transcript exists, but notes indicate a 3.024 billion military aid figure and about 1.9 billion for economic aid.
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John Scalt
Washington
White House
Defense Wilson
Sen
Mansfield
D-Mont
Congress
State Dulles
Wilson
Defense Department
Dulles
Forty-Two Arrested in Formosa Conspiracy Case
Governor C. K. Yen reported to the Provincial Assembly that forty two individuals were jailed in Formosa from July through November on charges of Communist conspiracy, as cited in the Gazette classified ads.
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Taipei
Formosa
C. K. Yen
Prison system says staffer posed as Canadian surgeon
Texas prison manager H C Ellis identified a system employee as an impostor Canadian surgeon linked to Ferninand Waldo DeMara Jr who served as Dr Joseph Cyr in Korea. The man left his quarters after being confronted by magazine articles. he had claimed degrees from Peabody Nashville Texas and Georgia Teachers College.
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Huntsville
C. B. Ellis
Texas
Ellis
Ferninand Waldo DeMara, Jr
Joseph C. Cyr
Jim
Peabody University of Nashville
Tenn
University of Texas
Georgia Teachers College
Wynn Prison
DeMara
Lawrence
Mass
Joseph Cyr
New Brunswick
Canada
Boston
First Day Of Winter A Cold One
The winter season began with a stormy cold wet note. Rain lashed the Pacific coast area and floods threatened many regions. Deep freezes gripped northern states while Pacific air gave the Rockies mild conditions. Heavy western rains closed roads and schools, forcing evacuations in low lying zones as northern California floodwaters rose.
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New England
New York State
Messena
N.Y
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Kansas
Montana
Rockies
Plains
Colorado
Wyoming
California
Oregon
Washington
Northwest
Forsythe's 12-year-old son debuts on Broadway in Teahouse
The 12-year-old son of stage actor John Forsythe made his Broadway debut in Teahouse of the August Moon last night. He filled a juvenile walk-on role after another youngster fell ill and is expected to perform for about a week while his father stars in the same play. The elder Forsythe is in Paris making a movie.
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New York
John Forsythe
Call Forsythe
Forsythe
Paris
Longfellow Inn Burned At Sunbury
Sudbury Massachusetts Inn linked to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow burned in zero temperature blaze. Historic Wayside Inn, rebuilt and owned by Ford Foundation, destroyed with valuable antiques. No injuries reported as guests were away. fire originated in the ballroom and spread through the building.
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Sudbury
Mass
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Ford
Wilding
Old
Boston Post Road
Red Tavern
Longfellow
Ford Foundation
Ford
de Louis
Louis
Marva Trotter
Miss Mor
Indiana University
Gan
University of Peshawar
Pakistan
New Khyber Medical College
Train Hits Train at Kellfield Station in England
A passenger train reportedly backing into Kellfield station near Settle was struck from behind by another train. A guard on one train suffered head injuries as the only casualty reported.
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Settle
England
Kellifield
Bank in Stroudsburg Fails to Open After Timer Set Misadjustment
Stroudsburg Security Trust Co opened for business but its vault automatic timer was set improperly over the weekend, delaying access until Tuesday. The event caused minor disruption as patrons awaited service.
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Stroudsburg
Ex Champ Louis Ready To Marry This Christmas Pay Wedding
Former heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis and Rose Morgan obtained a marriage license yesterday and plan a Christmas Pay wedding. The couple intends to wed in New York with details arranged by the beauty shop operator.
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New York
Joe Louis
Rose Morgan
Stroudsburg loan repaid amid odd hush at bank
Faced with a cash shortage the embarrassed applicants sought a loan totaling $13,000 at the First National Bank across the street. The next morning the loan was repaid with interest. Sympathetic colleagues had advanced funds, but no one will say who.
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Stroudsburg
First National
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