Macmillan Considers Cabinet Overhaul In UK
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan met with Conservative MPs at No 10 to plan a broad cabinet reshuffle following Anthony Eden's resignation. Richard Butler eyed for a top post, possibly foreign secretary, with Alan Lennox-Boyd as a fallback. Butler vowed to serve, Eden praised amid calls for national unity. Macmillan hinted at a Washington visit to reset ties with the United States under President Eisenhower.
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London
Harold Macmillan
No. 10
Downing St
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
Elizabeth II
Eden
House of Lords
Macmillan
Richard A. Butler
Britain
Butler
Selwyn Lloyd
Lloyd
Mollet
Commons
Alan Lennox-Boyd
Foreign Office
Conservative
Nation
Queen Elizabeth
United
Washington
Eisenhower
Unusual Cold Wave Grips Northern India
At least ten deaths are blamed on an unusual cold wave gripping northern India for the fifth day, with New Delhi affected as temperatures fall and health officials warn of exposure risks.
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India
New Delhi
Virginia pupil placement law struck down
A federal judge ruled Virginia's pupil placement law unconstitutional on its face, striking a key piece of the state's plan to keep segregated schools. In Washington, President Eisenhower sent a private note to Britain's new Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, without inviting him to visit the United States.
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Norfolk
Virginia
Washington
Eisenhower
Britain
Harold Macmillan
White House
Macmillan
United States
United Nations Seeks Suez Clearance for 10000-Ton Vessels
Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold said the Suez canal should be cleared for 10,000-ton ships by early March. In Washington the United States urged Russia to provide proof of its claim that three U S B 12 planes flew over Vladivostok in December.
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United Nations
N. Y
Dag Hammarskjold
Suez Canal
Washington
United States
Russia
Vladivosteck Dec, Il
UN Sets Up Watchdog Committee on Hungarian Crisis
The United Nations General Assembly voted 59 to 8 to create a watchdog committee to investigate the Hungarian bloodbath. The panel, led by the United States and sponsored by 24 nations, will likely interview refugees in the United States, Austria, Italy and other European countries. Egypt and Arab-Asian bloc leaders pressed for Israel troop withdrawal from Egypt amid new tensions. Maj. Gen. Burns said Israeli forces would not withdraw from Sharm el Sheikh and Tiran Straits, with El Arish to be evacuated by January 25.
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N. Y
Middle East
General Assembly
United States
Budapest
Australia
Ceylon
Denmark
Tunisia
Uruguay
Hungary
Austria
Italy
Egypt
Israel
E. L. M. Burns
Tel Aviv
Sharm el Sheikh
Sinai Peninsula
Tiran Straits
Gulf of Aqaba
Burns
El’arish
Mediterranean
Gaza Strip
Faces Fight Over Program in State of the Union
Democrats challenged parts of President Eisenhower's program after his State of the Union address. Senate Republican leaders backed enacting a substantial portion, while Democrats prepared for battle over measures like a national financial system survey and a private citizen commission.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
Knowland
California
Saltonstall
Mass
Sen
O’mahoney
D-Wye
Democratic Congress
O'Mahoney
Congress
Public Service Commission approves Kenosha fare rise
The Public Service Commission backed higher adult cash fares for Kenosha Motor Coach Co from 15 to 18 cents and restored tokens at five for 85 cents. The company sought 20 cents and 90 cent tokens. student and child rate increases were denied. A Racine line seeks similar adjustments, last raised Feb 1, 1955.
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Public Service Commission
Kenosha Motor Coach Co
PSC
Racine Mojor Coach Lines
Kenosha
Racine
Man charged after brick breaks window and police chase
Earl Franks, 25, of Vincentown New Jersey, was charged with disorderly conduct and reckless driving after a quarrel with his girlfriend. He allegedly threw a brick through her window and led police on a 15 mile high speed chase ending with his car overturning. He was not hurt.
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Mount Holly
N. J
Earl Franks
Vincentown
Adenauer Proposes Ban on Thermo Arms
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer called for a world wide agreement to ban thermonuclear weapons at a crowded news conference in Bann, Germany. He urged international action to halt the spread and use of devastating thermonuclear arms.
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Adenauer
Bann
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Communist harbor project reported in South China Sea
A spokesman for the Nationalists said the Chinese Communists are building a large harbor in the Kwangchowan area of the South China Sea, signaling military and logistical expansion.
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Taipei
Kwangchowan
South China Sea
Moslem Partners to Meet in Ankara January 19
Britain announces that four Moslem partners in the Bagh Pact Turkey Iraq Iran and Pakistan will gather in Ankara Turkey on January 19 to discuss their alliance and regional concerns.
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Karachi
Britain
Ankara
Turkey
Iraq
Iran
Pakistan
January Cold Continues Statewide With Low Below Zero
The area endures frigid conditions with overnight lows near 9 below and statewide lows around 13 below in Beloit. Today highs near 21 and lows around 6 below. Partly cloudy and continued cold tonight and Saturday with a low between 5 below and 5 above and a high around 15 to 20. Northwestern Wisconsin could see 15 degrees below zero. Midday readings show 10 above at the sewage treatment plant and 14 at American Motors. Sunrise 7 17 am, sunset 4 41 pm.
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Enosha
Te State
Beloit
Wisconsin
American Motors
Last Hungarian Refugees Reach Milwaukee in Cold Night
The final large group of 68 Hungarian refugees arrived in Milwaukee Thursday night amid subzero cold. Thirty three rode a bus to a hotel while 30 walked to another. both groups receive free lodging until resettlement. Wisconsin State Employment Service began interviews to assess skills for new jobs as St. Vincent de Paul Society and Catholic Welfare Services sponsor the relocation. Charles ONeill said about 200 escapees have already been relocated and Thursday's arrivals mark the last large group to come.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin State Employment Service
The
St. Vincent de Paul Society
Catholic Welfare Services
Charles Oneill
Society
Hall Resigns as GOP Chairman in White House Move
Hall announces resignation as Republican National Committee chair effective Feb 1 and eyes a federal post after vacation. Eisenhower and Hagerty signal strong prospects, with rumors of a gubernatorial bid in New York and multiple potential successors named in the party leadership.
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Washington
Leonard W. Hall
Republican National Committee
White House
Hall
Eisenhower
Républican Committee
New York State
Hagerty
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Ray C. Bliss
Ohio State
Midwest
Rocky Mountain State
L. Judson Morhouse
Ticonderoga
Fred C. Scribner Jr
Portland
Maine
Treasury Department
GOP
H. Meade Alcorn Jr
Connecticut
Howard Pyle
Arizona
Driver Killed As Fish Shanty Breaks Loose On Highway
Wisconsin 1957 highway deaths total 13 after a truck driver, Gerald Lemmande of Coleman, was fatally struck three miles north of Spruce on County Highway B when a towed ice fishing shanty broke loose and swung into his vehicle. Coroner Clarence McMahan said the shanty struck Lemmande in the face as it veered into the truck’s path.
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Wisconsin
Gerald Lemmande
Route 1
Coleman
Spruce
Ocento
Clarence McMahaon
Lemmande
Three Nations Complain Of Train Slowdowns
Berlin officials join American diplomats and British officials in protesting Russian slowdowns of Western military trains that connect the isolated city with West Germany.
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Berlin
U. S
West Germany
Fire Sweeps County Firm Plant No. 1
Six workers escaped as flames ripped through the Allied Metal Treating Corp plant on County Trunk K at noon. Fire crews from Somers and Pleasant Prairie fought a blaze that sent black smoke east toward 22nd Ave, with explosions reported as propane or gasoline tanks inside the building were ignited.
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Allied Metal Treating Corp
County Trunk K
West 60Th St
Mlito
Wisconsin
Illinois
Somers
Pleasant Prairie
22Nd Ave
Airliner Crash in Argentina Leaves Dozens Dead or Missing
A twin engined Viking airliner of the Argentine state airline with 30 aboard crashed into a seawall on takeoff from Aeroparque Buenos Aires. Medical officials say 6 dead, 20 survivors, 4 unaccounted. The flight was to Mar del Plata when it failed to climb and caught fire. The crewmembers tried a water landing on the River Plate but hit trees along a riverfront road.
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Buenos Aires
Aeroparque
Mar del Plata
River Plate
Warehouse Fire Destroys Platteville Implement Firm
A blazing night fire destroyed the J. J Scott Implement Co office and warehouse in Platteville causing losses exceeding 100000. The fire began around 1230 a.m. and burned for nearly twelve hours in a long frame building reduced to rubble. Firefighters kept nearby structures from catching.
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Platteville
J. J Scott Implement Co
Corwin Bishop
Platteville Volunteer Department
Three Kenosha Drivers Honored for Courteous Driving
Three Kenosha motorists were singled out for courteous driving by the Junior Chamber of Commerce today. The Jaycees presented cash awards to motorists observed by safety committee members practicing courteous driving techniques during this week. Winners listed: Mrs. Donald Stein, 7803 23rd Ave. Holger Pohl, 7406 3rd Ave. Mrs. C. W. Brandt, 6724 26th Ave.
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Kenosha
Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Safety Committee
Donald Stein
23Rd Ave
Holger Pohl
3Rd Ave
C. W. Brandt
26Th Ave
Severe Cold Grips Regions From Midwest to South
The cold snap swept the Middle West and Northeast with clear skies after a heavy snowstorm. At least 28 deaths linked to the cold include 9 in Michigan and 8 in Illinois, with lingering school closures in New England. Temperatures plunged to 13 below in Albany and Burlington. Joliet near Chicago measured 14 below.
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Michigan
Illinois
New Jersey
New York
New Enngland
New York State
New England
Mississippi
Alabama
Florida
Texas
Mississippi Valley
Atlantic
Georgia
Joliet
Chicago
Albany
N. Y
Burlington
Communist bloc leaders meet in Moscow to discuss ties
Moscow P Soviet and Chinese Communist leaders met Hungarian Premier Janos Kadar in Moscow to discuss measures to strengthen the Communist bloc. Participants included Nikita Khrushchev Nikolai Bulganin Chou En Lai Anastas Mikoyan and Dmitriy Shepilov.
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Moscow
Janos Kadar
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Nikolai Bulganin
Chou En- Lai
Anastas Mikoyan
Dmitriy Shepilov
Main Clash Near Steel Mills Sparks Budapest Protests
Police and Hungarian militia opened fire on thousands of workers outside Csepel Island iron and steel mills in Budapest. Demonstrators clashed with submachine gun fire as they demanded better wages and denounced government concessions amid broader protests over Kadar policies and factory layoffs.
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Budapest
Csepel Island
Danube River
Prisoners Riot in Bexar County Jail Over Breakfast
About eighty inmates at the Bexar county jail in San Antonio rioted today over a breakfast of cream of wheat bread and oleomargarine. They smashed ten windows and several light bulbs before Sheriff Owen W. Kilday's pistol quelled the disturbance and the prisoners returned to their cells.
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San Antonio
Tex
Bexar County
Owen W. Kilday
Racine Airman Among Seven Crash Victims
Racine sergeant Ray A. Miller was among seven airmen killed when a B 52 bomber from Limestone Air Force Base exploded and burned near Andover New Brunswick during a training test. One crewman was missing and another survived. A government and Boeing-led investigation was ordered to determine the cause.
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Maine
Racine
Wis
Andover
N. B
Limestone Air Force Base
Air Force
Ray A. Miller
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