Nixon visits refugee camp at Camp Kiemer New Jersey
Vice President Richard M. Nixon toured the Hungarian refugee airlift processing center at Camp Kiemer, New Jersey. He observed stacked barracks, lines for meals, medical exams, fingerprints and immigration checks, while refugees awaited interviews and relief agency assessments.
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Hungary
New Year Costs About The Same Across Major U.S. Clubs
Associated Press reports New Year's celebrations across the country draw large reservations with prices largely unchanged from last year. In New York, Embassy Club and Knight Box charge 30 per person for dining and dancing, drinks extra. Other venues list 15 to 25 or 15 to 20 with varying dress codes and inclusions.
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New York
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Knight Box
Ambassador Hotel
Park Avenue
New York City
Latin Quarter
Copacabana
Chateau Madrid
Cocoanut Grove
Los Angeles
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Hollywood
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Army Revolt Leader Flees in Sumatra
Jakarta radio reports Col Maludin Simbolon has escaped Medan as Mustang fighters and B25 bombers were en route from Jakarta to North Sumatra to counter any assault on officers aiming to restore Premier Ali Sasromoidjojo's central government. Lt Col Djamin Gintings now leads the army in North Sumatra pledging loyalty to the central government.
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North Sumatra
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Medan
North
Djamin Gintings
Sumatra
Sukarno
Suez Canal clearing under way by multinational crews
Egyptian and Swedish salvage workers begin clearing the canal’s southern end after two months of blockage. Britain and France pull out, UN leads a planned fleet of about 30 ships to reopen traffic, Israel offers to exchange prisoners.
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France
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Teachers Seek 4500 Dollar Minimum Wage in State
Harrisburg report notes plan to reorganize Pennsylvania school administration from 67 counties to 37 regions. Teachers push for wage floor of 4500 dollars, with the proposed changes to face the Legislature in the 1957 58 session.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Stover Named Post Leader After Unopposed Nomination
Stover was nominated without opposition for a one year term in the Post at last night's business session. He succeeds Lucy A Valero of California. Gav. leader was invited to address an evening session. See Teachers Page 2, Col. &
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Pemoimou
Goa
Stover
Lucy A. Valero
California
Gav
Second Crash Proved Fatal Near Route 19
State police said Paul 3M. Kimmins a 72 year old Washington used car dealer was killed last night on Route 19 when his car after the first crash was rear ended by a second vehicle and then struck by a third while he stood beside it. No one else was injured in the initial collision.
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Paul
Kimmins
Here
Mayor Stricken in Greensburg Gas and Safety Quotes
Greensburg mayor Robert L. Potts, about 60, is reported in not good condition after a partial stroke at Westmoreland Hospital. Officials blame speed and credit alcohol and weather for fatal accidents during the Christmas and New Year period, with Texas and Illinois cited in national totals and safety leaders urging caution.
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William 7
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William Treager
Chicago
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Percy R. Sheetzwill McGuire
James R. Smith
State Highway Patrol
North Carolina
Musick
Texas
Swanick speaks to Young Republicans in Tucson crowd
Gerald A. Swanick Republican mayoral candidate addresses Pima County Young Republican Club in Tucson. The meeting drew 100 attendees, up from seven at the prior gathering, highlighting local party activity. Meanwhile a Malibu goat Tweedie, famous after a Zuma fire, returned home with her owner after TV coverage.
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Ariz
Gerald A. Swanick
Pima County
Malibu
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Aiswanich
Santa Monica
Robert Fournier
Zuma
Explosion rocks New Castle cyanamid plant in Edinburg area
A blast at the American Cyanamid chemical plant near Edinburg rocked the facility just before shift change. One man injured, four shaken, taken to New Castle hospitals. Police ordered a five mile traffic lockdown as crews investigated an ammonia room blast. Edinburg and Mount Jackson lie along Route 551, about 50 miles northwest of Pittsburgh.
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American Cyanamid Co
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Warren Calderwood
Beaver Falls
Edinburgh
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Ike Names John Whitney Ambassador to Britain
President Eisenhower named John Hay Whitney a month after his 52nd birthday to be the United States' ambassador to Great Britain. Whitney plans to engage directly in diplomacy, scheduling extensive State Department briefings to tackle issues affecting London relations and to become a working ambassador rather than rely on a large staff.
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John Hay
Jock) Whitney
Great Britain
Eisenhower
London Post
New York
Whitney
State Department
Walking Judge Joseph F Chambers Dies at 94
Los Angeles retired Municipal Judge Joseph F. Chambers dies at 94 after a 50 year career on the bench. He walked five miles daily to his courtroom and never learned to drive an automobile or own a horse and buggy, reflecting a lifelong frugal routine.
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Los Angeles
Joseph F. Chambers
Chambers
Malibu brush fires threaten monastery and 20 homes
Massive Malibu fires rage in two main fronts covering about 25 000 acres. Firefighters defend a Franciscan monastery and a 34 unit motel as 68 structures are reported destroyed and Gov. Knight declares a disaster in Los Angeles County. Residents evacuate while sparks start a second blaze near Malibu Canyon and Carbon Canyon.
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Keith Klinger
Sacramento
Goodwin Knight
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County Board of Supervisors
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Carbon Canyon
Las Flores Canyon
Lost and Found Suits Prompts Prison Ad Rumor
In Santa Fe a plan to clothe discharged convicts in later styled suits prompts local talk. An advertiser, Kim Country Recordsman, explains the idea, while Jones Furniture Co. advertises a “Lost, strayed or eaten” suit heading. The notice mentions a convict and a steer missing since August, with a sale closed until January 2.
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Man Injured In Accident On Route 119
An elderly Marion Center driver, John Walker aged 60, was injured in a car truck collision on Route 119 three miles north of Indiana near Ernest yesterday afternoon. He suffered a lacerated chin and chest injuries after his car rear ended a truck driven by Fred Clemmens, 52, of Ernest. Walker was treated and released at Indiana Hospital. Police say the truck stopped to turn left onto Route 110 and oncoming car lights may have blinded Walker. Damages were $1,000 for the car and $50 for the truck.
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Financing War Bonus Is Needed In Harrisburg
In Harrisburg AP Sen Mahang Crawford said the Senate will study earmarking revenue from renewing the soft drinks tax to pay a Korean War veterans bonus. A 1955-56 plan proposed selling 150 million dollars in bonds to finance the bonus with a tax program, and Gov Leaders Tax Study Committee urged 34 million from reviving a cent per bottle soda tax. Mahany was re elected floor leader in a harmony move as the GOP caucus settled leadership, with Berger losing the race and Bloom praised as state chairman.
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Evangelical United Brethren Bishop Dies In Crash
Bishop D T Gregory 66 and his wife 65 of Pittsburgh perish in a six mile east of Cambridge Ohio crash with Floyd Lovell 50 of Cincinnati while returning home after Christmas. Lovell a part time Avis driver also dies. The couple, natives of Martinsburg West Virginia, will be buried in Dayton after funeral services in Dayton. Gregory served as Resident Bishop East Central and previously led Shenandoah College and Euclid Ave Church Dayton.
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Gregory
Thelma Jackson
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Shenandoah College
Virginia
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Drunk Drivers Costing Money in Allegheny County
Allegheny County commissioners report a financial hangover from drunken driving cases. Each arrest leads to a physician examination costing $10, billed to motorists, with payments to doctors exceeding fines collected.
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Allegheny County
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