Morse votes with Republicans on Senate organization
Senator Wayne Morse of Oregon announces he will vote with Republicans to organize the new Senate in hope the Eisenhower administration gains full government control. He remains an independent, will not join caucuses, and says he will oppose Republicans on specific issues when they are wrong. Democrats hesitate to challenge GOP control with Morse’s absence.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
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Eisenhower
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Richard Nixon
French Backed Party Wins Saar Elections
The Saar's French backed government won a clear majority in parliamentary elections. The Christian People's party led by Johannes Hoffmann captured about 52 percent of valid votes and likely 29 of 50 seats, with the Soviet Democrats second and the Communists third. voter turnout was high despite chill and rain.
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Widow dies at grave in English cemetery
Mrs. Anne Bowring, widow of £6, visited the English Barkingside cemetery to sit by her husband’s grave and vanished for four days. Found by her daughter, she lay in an open grave beside her husband, apparently slipping into the space, shifting a plank to hide from troubles.
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Barkingside
England
Anne Bowring
Mother and three children die in Ridgway fire
In Ridgway Pennsylvania a mother Helen Mason 27 and her three children died in a blaze caused by an explosion in a two room hunting camp near Sackett. The victims were Mary Jane 7 and two sons Charles Jr 4 and John months. The father Charles Mason Jr 35 was critically burned. A Meadville cousin Norman Keeler 17 suffered a minor facial cut. Police say the blast occurred as the father tried
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Local Eagles Initiate 23 New Members in Jefferson City
Aerie 2693 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles initiated twenty three candidates at ceremonies in the lodge clubrooms with over 400 attendees. Turkey dinner followed as organizers announced a Christmas basket drive to aid about 25 needy Capital City families. Carl Jenkins was named to head the fund. An Old Timers Dance is planned for tomorrow night with nominal admission.
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Paul F. Diemiler
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Three Area Enlistees Leave for California Air Force training
Three area men who enlisted in the Air Force last week left St. Louis Friday for Parks Air Force Base Pleasanton California where they will undergo basic training according to a report from the recruiting office here The enlistees are John R Salmons 1220 Carter St Robert E Long Versailles and Harold L Campbell Gravois Mills
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Little Things Count Postmaster Platt Aids Christmas Mail
Postmaster Chester A Platt urges faster Christmas deliveries with small actions. He offers Q&A on mailing cards and gifts before Dec 15 for out of state, Dec 10 for local parcels, and guidance on labeling, wrapping, and using Do Not Open All for local and emergency use.
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Missourians Seek Inaugural Tickets
Missourians pressed for presidential inaugural tickets and hotel stays for January 20. Missouri senators reported heavy requests, with aides noting allotment and distribution details as Washington handles invitations. In London, Churchill resumes work after a birthday dinner, with tickets for the ceremony to be allocated from capitol offices.
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Ex-Egyptian Princess Delivers Son in Los Angeles
Former Princess Fathia of Egypt, stripped of title by King Farouk, has a newborn son born at St. Vincent's Hospital in Los Angeles. The infant weighs seven pounds five ounces and was delivered Saturday, with the former princess identified as Mrs Hind Ghali, 21.
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Egypt
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St. Vincent's Hospital
Oath Taken Amid Uncertain Ticket Numbers
The statement notes that the oath has been administered but no firm decision on senator ticket allocations is made. It also mentions potential hotel space constraints in the area, suggesting lodging may be tight amid ongoing discussions.
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Hower
St. Louis Orchestra Opens Three-Week Southwest Tour
TOPEKA Kas The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra opens an eight state three week tour with a concert here tonight. The tour, the orchestra's first in the Southwest since 1942, will include concerts at Wichita, Tulsa, Beaumont, Galveston, Houston, New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Memphis.
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Farms sales decline in U S since 1946 trend noted
The article notes that the number of farms sold in the United States has generally fallen since 1946. It references the trend in farm sales and mentions the available after hours depository safe and convenient services.
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