Brooklyn Waterfront Fire and Blast Kills Nine
New York authorities probe sabotage after a $15 million Brooklyn pier explosion. At least nine people die and about 400 injured as fire crews battle a massive blaze at Luckenbach Steamship pier with parts of the waterfront demolished and debris raining over the area.
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New York
Brooklyn
Luckenbach Steamship Line
Edward F. Cavanaugh Jr
New York Harbor
Red Cross
Newegian Hospital
Brooklyn Pier
Switz City Youth Is Sentenced Today
Gary Glen Livingston, 17, of Switz City, sentenced to two to five years at the Indiana Reformatory after pleading guilty to second degree burglary in Greene circuit court Bloomfield. He waived juvenile jurisdiction and was franchised for five years, with a charge of burglarizing the Sparks filling station at Bloomfield cited. He confessed to seven burglaries in the county over recent weeks.
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Gary Glen Livingston
Switz City
Indiana Reformatory
Greene
Bloomfield
Livingston
Sparks
Paul Haywood
Minister Beaten After Guides Return Negro Students to Clinton High
In Clinton Tennessee Rev Paul Turner and two aides escorted six Negro students back to Clinton High School. A group of seven or eight white men beat Turner as he left the campus. Police soon dispersed the crowd and Clyde Cook was arrested. Turner received treatment for bleeding and bruises. The incident follows days of racial tension at Tennessee’s first state supported integrated school.
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Clinton, Tenn
Clinton High School
Paul Turner
Turner
Sveral
Southern Bell Telephone Exchange
Clyde Cook
Archer W. Bishop
Tennessee
Clinton
Sidney Davis
D. O. Burnett
Oak Ridge
Strike talks stall as Potter Brumfield plant moves line
In Princeton Indiana negotiations over nine fired union members stall as state police stay on duty after violence in the strike against Potter Brumfield. The company moves one production line to its Franklin Kentucky plant and a temporary restraining order hearing is set to decide if the order should become permanent.
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Princeton
Ind
Potter & Brumfield Mfg. Co
Franklin
Tusday
Kentucky
Tax school gathers Lin ton men in Indianapolis
Linton tax men attend an income tax school sponsored by the U S Internal Revenue Service at the Antlers hotel in Indianapolis. The session ends Wednesday. Attendees from Linton include Ovid Heaton Mahlon W Gil breath Jr Bill Cravens Wesley Hensley and Avery Moehlmann.
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Linton
Indianapolis
U.S. Department of Internal Revenue
Antlers Hotel
Ovid Heaton
Mahlon W. Gilbreath Jr
Bill Cravens
Wesley Hensley
Avery Moehlmann
Eisenhower names MacArthur II as ambassador to Japan
President Eisenhower selects Douglas MacArthur II the State Department counselor and nephew of Gen Douglas MacArthur for the post in Tokyo. The appointment places a high level diplomat with wartime lineage in Japan during ongoing alliance discussions.
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Augusta
Eisenhower
U.S
Japan
Douglas MacArthur II
State Department
Douglas MacArthur
Fire crews respond to vehicle fire in Linton
The Linton Fire Department was summoned to A street northeast near the Bus Station at 8 20 Monday night after an auto driven by Miss Sue Hatcher of Linton caught fire. No damage was reported.
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Linton
Sue Hatcher
Kos Russian born Hungarian envoy to Washington
A former Hungarian Foreign Ministry official alleges Peter Kos, Hungary s minister to Washington and UN delegate since 1956, is a Soviet citizen born in Russia, named Lew Konduktorov. The claim follows political shifts under Nagy and Kadar with Soviet backing.
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Vienna
Peter Kos
Washington
Laszlo Helmeczy
England-America
Freedom
Austria
Kos
Hungary
United Nations
Imre Nagy
Nagy
Foreign Ministry
Janos Kadar
Helmeczy
Russia
Lew Konduktorov
Birthday Supper Hosted by Women’s Society at EB Church
The Women’s Society of World Service of the Evangelical United Brethren church hosts the church birthday supper in the lower auditorium at 6:00 PM Thursday. All November birthday members will be guests of honor. The Society will meet after the birthday celebration, moved up from its usual week-later date.
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Women's Society of World Service
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Linton Man Called to Bridgeport by Death of Friend
Joel White was summoned from Linton to Bridgeport Illinois today following the death of a friend.
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Joel White
Linton
Bridgeport
Ill
Mild air slows arctic front across northern plains to Great Lakes
A stubborn flow of mild weather tempered a slow arctic mass moving from Montana and Wyoming eastward through the Great Lakes. Light snowfall is expected across the cold air region. Unusually warm readings surged into the 70s in Evansville and Missoula, setting records on Monday.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Evansville
Lafayette
Fort Wayne
South Bend
Weather Bureau
Mercury
Plains
Midwest
Montana
Wyoming
Great Lakes
North Atlantic
Evansville, Inc
Missoula
Mont
Southern Plains
mid-Mississippi Valley
Merchants to Hold Turkey Days in Linton
Linton merchants announce three Turkey Day programs at 1 30 p m on Thursdays December 6 13 and 20. First event in front of Hamilton Rexall on North Main. shoppers bring ticket stubs to a barrel before noon. Six turkeys honored at the first two events and ten at the final Dec 20 program. stores stay open until 5 p m.
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Linton
Hamilton-Rexall
North Main Street
Switz City Youths Win Major FFA Awards at Chicago Show
Switz City Future Farmers of America members earned top prizes at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. Donald Hamlin placed fifth in barley. Teddy Soliday sixth in barley. Billie Sipes twelfth in wheat. Charles Sims first in soybeans. Kenneth Reece seventh and Charles E. Holtsclaw eighth in soybeans. Tommy Girdner and Richard Hartsburg eighth and tenth in corn. Adam Cotter placed ninth. This marked the first competition for these youths at the event, which featured over 2,000 exhibits.
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Switz City
Future Farmers of America
Chicago
Donald Hamlin
Teddy Soliday
Billie Sipes
Charles Sims
Kenneth Reece
Charles E. Holtsclaw
Tommy Girdner
Adam Cotter
Richard Hartsburg
Birth Announced for John David Shields in Worthington
Mr and Mrs John Shields of Worthington announce the birth of a son born Friday at Freeman Greene county hospital weighing six pounds twelve ounces named John David This is the first child in the family Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Irvin Martindale of Linton and Mr and Mrs Henry Shields of Worthington Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs James V Headley and Frank Martindale of Linton
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John Shields
Worthington
Freeman-Greene County Hospital
John David
Irvin Martindale
Linton
Henry Shields
James V. Headley
Frank Martindale
Hungarians Honor Dead In Budapest Women Defy Soviet
In Budapest on Heroes Square more than 30 000 women and girls mourned the unknown soldier and protested Soviet aggression. Soviet armor and gunfire blocked access as Defence Minister Muennich negotiated with Russian generals allowing some mourners to approach the monument.
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Budapest
Hungary
Pest
Danube
Buda
Ferenc Muennich
Shop and Mail Early Urges From Linton Postmaster
Mrs Esther Wolford Linton postmaster urges patrons to shop and mail early for what may be the largest Yuletide mailing in history. She notes delays from last minute mailing burden staff and facilities and aims to clear all Christmas mail by Christmas day with cooperative effort.
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Susan
Carol Harting
Linton
Linton Business and Professional Women’s Club
Osborne
Carol
William Harting Jr
North Main Street
Daily Citizen
Esther Wolford
Wolford
Earlham College Student Killed in Ohio Traffic Crash
David Kirk Kenworthy 19, a Earlham College student from Richmond Indiana, was killed when he was thrown under a car driven by James Bullard 21 of Rockville Maryland. Bullard suffered minor injuries as the car left the road and plunged into a ditch ten miles west of Greenville Ohio.
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Greenville
Ohio
Earlham College
Richmond
Ind
Here
David Kirk Kenworthy
United Press Foreign News
Washington, D.C
James Bullard
Rockville
Kenworthy
Carrol Kenworthy
Bullard
Want-Ad tips for holiday cash
This readable notice urges readers to sell items in the Want-Ads to raise extra Christmas cash. It lists furs jewels toys sporting equipment bicycles pianos and electrical appliances as fast sellers and encourages people to shine items and call 77 to place ads and connect with buyers.
Arab World Hails Departure as Major Victory
United Nations Emergency Forces moved into the Sinai Desert and Port Said to enforce a withdrawal of British French and Israeli forces. Arab world greets the act as a major victory while Egypt and the UN dispute how to reopen the Suez Canal and Israel resists returning all Sinai.
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London
United Nations Emergency Forces
UNEF
Sinai Desert
Port Said
Middle East
Egypt
United Nations
Suez Canal
Israel
United States
Canal
Syria
Jordan
Iraq
Turkey
Mediterranean
United Press
Edward Ingram
Port
Cairo
Russia
U.N
Federal Use Tax Form 2290 Ready For Highway Vehicles
The IRS released Form 2290 the Federal Use Tax Return on Highway Motor Vehicles to finance the Federal highway program. Copies are available from the Internal Revenue Office in Terre Haute or the District Director in Indianapolis. The tax applies to highway motor vehicles over 26,000 pounds gross weight and years run July 1 to June 30 with due dates in December and January.
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Internal Revenue Service
Internal Revenue Office
Terre Haute
District Director of
Internal Revenue
P. O. Box
Indianapolis 6
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Min
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Shep
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Bert Christy
Bert
Payne Shadylane Kennels
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Emily Nmore
Sullivan
Jocko
Greene County Tuberculosis Association
Beulah Boltn
County Drive
Stewart Wright
County Tuberculosis Association
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New York Times
Cavanaugh
Times
Bethlehem Steel Co
Luckenbach
Kings County Dist
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Edward S. Silver
4& Grand Jury
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N.Y
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Acconony
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Burnett
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