Democrats Plan Fight Against Ike Doctrine In Senate Debates
The article reports Democratic critics of President Eisenhowers Middle East policy pushing for open Senate debate on the resolution while Senator Knowland predicts passage of a modified doctrine by about two to one. Also covered are House actions on the Pentagon reserve program civil rights hearings and other congressional items with emphasis on Senate and House committee activity.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
William F. Knowland
Calif
Combined Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committee
White House
Theodore Francis Green
D-Ri
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Knowland
Guard
House Armed Services Committee
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
National Guard
Wilson
House
Senate Preparedness
Pentagon
Congress
United Nations
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Special Investigation Committee
Portland
Ore
Buses Roll After Hammond Transit Strike Ends
Hammond Indiana buses returned to streets today for the first time since November 1 as drivers and maintenance workers of the Chicago and Calumet District Transit Co ended a strike with a new contract signed last week. A parallel Gary city bus settlement followed a week earlier.
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Hammond
Ind
Hammond Ss
Chicago and Calumet District Transit Co
Union and Company
Gary
Defense Chief urges shelters amid wary civil defense
Civil Defense Administrator Val Peterson said 40 to 50 percent of Americans could die in a nuclear attack even with shelters. He endorsed building shelters usable nationwide, while stressing evacuation, industry dispersal, and underground plants as essential alongside shelter programs. He warned shelters cannot guarantee safety against tens of millions of casualties from future thermonuclear war.
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Washington
Val
U.S
Peterson
White House
la House
Doctors find cure for tot from blue pencil bite
In Cosham England a mother rushed her two year old to hospital asking what to do as his lips turned blue. Doctors blamed the blue pencils and told her to stop letting him suck on them as the cure.
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Cosham
England
Rain and Snow Forecast for Indiana North Portion
The United Press reports rain and snow across Indiana with a cooling trend starting Tuesday night. Snow in the north and rain elsewhere, with temperatures 8 to 14 degrees below normal through Friday, affecting Illinois as well.
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Indiana
Hoosierland
Illinois
South Bend
Lafayette
Fort Wayne
Indianapolis
Evansville
Plan Special Meeting Hosts Ruth Jaymes at Lodge Event
Mrs. Ruth Jaymes district president will attend as special guest at the Violet Rebekah lodge meeting at 11.C.C.F. hall at 7 30 o'clock tomorrow evening. Attendees should bring a gift for the elephant sale and refreshments will be served after.
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Ruth Jaymes
Violet Rebekah
11.C
Worst Hospital Fire Toll Through History
A United Press summary details major US hospital and public facility fires. It notes 124 killed in a private Cleveland clinic blaze on April 15, 1929, plus the 77 burned at St Anthony's Hospital Effingham on April 5, 1949, and the Iroquois Theater tragedy of 602 deaths in Chicago on December 30, 1903, with other large-fire losses including the Ohio State Penitentiary in Columbus on March 21, 1930.
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United Press
United States
Cleveland
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Effingham
Ill
Iroquois Theater
Chicago
Ohio State Penitentiary
Columbus
Democrats accuse rush on right to work bill in Indiana
Indiana House heavy calendar prompts Democratic charge that Republican leaders are railroading the right to work measure from second reading to a final showdown. Rep Otto Pozgay says budget workday timing and two pending office building bills shape the move, while leaders push private financing to avoid budget impact.
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Indianapolis
Otto Pozgay
South Bend
House
James Hunter
East
Chicago
Arthur Atwell
Randerson
Atwell
Oakland City
Princeton
Indiana
Walter Maehlins
Dterre Haute
Death takes Guy Perkins 85 longtime Linton resident
Guy Perkins 85 died at Freeman Greene county hospital Sunday after five years of poor health and 15 months bedfast. A retired coal miner born in Barnsley Kentucky November 15 1871 he lived at Glenburn Rest Haven since 1956. Survived by two sons two daughters five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. funeral Tuesday at Welch and Cornett Funeral Home with Rev. Carl Eastburg officiating. Burial in Fairview Cemetery.
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Guy Perkins
Linton
Freeman-Greene County
Mr. Perkins
Regent
Barnsley
Frank and
Easter Smith Perkins
Glenburn Rest Haven
Lois Robison
Gloria Carpenter
Charles Hammer
Guyman
Wendell V. Robison
Willa Jean Herron
Emmitt Perkins
Perkins
Welch and Cornett
Carl Eastburg
Fairview Cemetery
Hunt for Rifleman Continues Today
An unidentified gunman wounded four month old Julia Ann Russell in a Oakland City trailer home. Authorities vow no lead will be unchecked as Gibson County investigators pursue the attacker. The 105 day strike against Potter Brumfield remains unsettled after machinists rejected the company offer and no renewal talks are planned.
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Princeton
Ind
Potter-Brumfield
Julia Ann Russell
Deaconess Hospital
Evansvill
Russells
Oakland City
Gibson County
Earl Hollen
Vollee
Willard Walls
Richard Brumfield
Machinists
Former Midland resident Orvel W Hancock dies at 74
Orvel W Hancock 74 a former Midland resident died Saturday night in a Mishawaka hospital after illness since 1956. He lived on Linton route one near Midland and last worked at Crane naval depot. Survived by daughter Theda Lytle two sons Robert and Paul a brother Burr Hancock and sister Alice Forsythe. Body returned to McClanahan Funeral Home Jasonville with services at 1 30 officiated by Rev C E Baker burial Hull Cemetery near Pimento.
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Orvel W. Hancock
Midland
Mishawaka
Hancock
Linton
Linton Frank Courtney American Legion Post
Theda Lytle
Alt Osceola
X18 Tilt Wing Plane Promises Aviation Revolution
Palo Alto reports the X18 Propelleplane, a tilt wing rescue between helicopter and airliner, under Air Force contract at Hiller plant. Dual Allison turboprops drive six blade props as wings tilt 90 degrees for VT0 takeoff and revert to level flight.
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Palo Alto
Calif
Air Force
Hiller Helicopter
Convair
Positon
Hiller
Death Toll in Fire Set At 71
In Warrenton Missouri a warehouse three story building burned killing 71. Fire and explosion collapsed floors trapping residents and visitors. Firemen and coroner Dr Knigge search debris for additional victims as 23 bodies were recovered from the basement. Identification would be difficult due to extreme burning.
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Warrenton
U.P
HL. Knigge
Warren County
Knigge
Warren Stewart
James T. Blair Jr
Blair
Highway Patrol
State Division of Health and Welfare
Katie Jane
Central Wesleyan College
James R. Mason
State Division of Health
Five Terre Haute Youths Are Hurt Near Jasonville
Five Terre Haute youths were injured Saturday night in a crash on state road 48 northwest of Jasonville. Port er 19 Hewitt 20 Miller 18 Canady 18 and Nipple 18 were treated at Freeman Greene county hospital.
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Terre Haute
Freeman- Greene County
Jasonville
Indiana
William Porter
Theodore Nipple
Don Canady
Phillip Hewitt
Edward Dale Miller
Ed Nash
Sullivan
George Campbell
Bloomfield
Porter
Porter and
Hewitt
Lyons First Methodist Men Plan Tuesday Fish Fry
A Lyons meeting of the Men's Fellowship at the First Methodist church will hold a fish fry at 6 30 Tuesday evening. Invitation extended to men from the community to attend.
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First Methodist Church
Lyons
Window Thrown Coal Note Threats Reported at Linton Home
Police investigate a coal chunk smashing a Thermopane window at Don House and find a threatening note. House, director at Linton General Electric, denies motives. Investigation by state and local police notes prior vandalism in the northeast city.
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Linton
Don
Ninth Street
House
Linton General Electric
Harold Roseberry
Putnamville
George Campbell
Improper Passing Charge Plea in Worthington Justice Court
Logan Perkins Jr. of Flint Michigan was fined 1 plus costs or 15 15 after pleading guilty to improper passing on state road 67 in Worthington before Justice Elmira Driscol. State Policeman James O. Smith arrested him.
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Porter
Campbell
Camp Campbell
Freeman-Greene County
Bloomington
Fred L. Deckard
Weldon McIntosh
Bloomfield
McIntosh
Log Cabin Church
Deckard
Hubert V. Skelton
Indianapolis
Skelton
Brinson
Logan Perkins Jr
Flint
Mich
Elmira Driscol
Worthington
James O. Smith
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Linton Justice of the Peace
W. E. Laughlin
Christenberry and Miller
Joe Dagley
Alex Neff
John Thomas
Daniel Ward
L. R. Woods
Pennsylvania
Burl Ives
Sal
Erie Canal
Louisville
Citizen
Louisville Courier-Journal
Iarold
Harold
Ike
Suez Canal
Ausauer
Roy Conrad
Matthew Welsh
Birch Bayt
Robert Webb
Welsh
Maehling
Stanley Hiller Jr
The
Skelton Auto
General Assembly
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