U.S. Pledges 4 Million for Hungarian Refugees
President Eisenhower announced a four million dollar U.S. aid pledge to the United Nations for Hungarian refugee relief in Austria. The funds come from the 100 million dollar emergency fund under foreign aid law, following a prior one million dollar contribution on November 13. U.N. officials expect a check to Dag Hammarskjold next week as part of a larger humanitarian effort amid the refugee surge.
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Eisenhower
United States
United Nations
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hungary
Austria
Henry Casot Lodge
U. S
Dag Hammarskield
U.N
Hagerty
United Nations High Commissioner
Maseoy
Congress
President Eisenhower to Deliver State of Union Address
The White House announced that President Eisenhower will deliver the State of the Union in person to a Joint session of Congress at noon on January 10, a week after Congress convenes January 3.
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Wallington
White House
Eisenhower
Congress
Collier's and Companion Magazines to End Publication
New York AP reports Crowell-Collier Publishing Co. will discontinue Collier's and The Woman's Home Companion next month due to rising costs and falling ad revenue. Combined circulation about 14.7 million. 2,600 employees affected. Look Magazine to assume unexpired subscriptions. American Magazine already ceased last August.
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New York
Collier's
Woman's Home Companion
Smith
Crowell! Collier
Publi: Lier's, & Biemonthly
Cirewlander
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Nan Carder Cowles
Cowles Magazine, Inc
Look Magazine
Colliers
Crowell - Collier
FBI Joins Defenders to Halt SP Rail Sabotage
FBI joined railroad agents and Santa Barbara police to stop attempts to derail Southern Pacific trains on the Los Angeles to San Francisco main line. Obstructions were placed on tracks in three Santa Barbara locations on Thursday and Friday. A train struck a work car placed on the rails but suffered no damage. An engineer stopped a train before it hit two railroad ties and another derailment used four ties. Special mail trains run during the Christmas season heightened security.
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Santa Barbara
FBI
Los Angeles
Army Firing Missile Reaches New Peak Height and Range
Report says Army Jupiter C two stage test missile attained about 650 miles altitude and 3,300 miles range. Air Force considering similar test of Thor IRBM at Cape Canaveral. Jupiter C reportedly flew over the Atlantic after Sept 20 and landed near Ascension Island.
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Air Force
Mis.siles
Rockety Magazine
Erik Bergaust
ARMY
Cape Canaveral
Navy
Bergauss
Patrioty Air Force Base
Caribbean
South Atlantic
Ascension Island
Sedor
Police Resume Hunt for Missing Writer in Guilford
Police continued the search for 46 year old writer George Sessions Perry missing since Thursday from his Guilford home. Mrs Perry and friends fear he wandered into the woods while looking for his springer spaniel that wandered off Tuesday night.
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Guilford
Cana
George Sessions Perry
NG BEAC Press-Gelearam 22 Pages Vol Laix No
The NG BEAC Press-Gelearam issue spans 22 pages in a historic volume with a price of 10 cents. It presents a compact snapshot of local reporting, including notices, briefs, and community items from the era.
Reds Crush Open Revolt in Hungary
In Budapest the Soviet backed Kadar government imposes sweeping martial law powers to end crippling strikes and passive resistance. Radio Budapest reports Hungarians face military court action for attacking a state farm director at Keoz.
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Kadar
Radio Budapest
Gov
Che
Keoz
Budapest Expels Western Press Cor respondents
The Karlin Government ordered two Western news correspondents to leave Hungary by midnight Sunday. Eric Waba of the Associated Press and Richard Kilian of the London Daily Express were expelled as alleged labor agitators. An Austrian infant from Vienna was also accused by the Foreign Ministry of such activity.
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Budapest
Martial law decree risks death penalty if convicted
Fragment mentions a week-old martial law decree with possible death penalty upon conviction. Notes regime leveraging Russian links to crush remaining elements, implying a crackdown on dissent. No clear dates, places, or named groups provided in readable text.
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Kemel
Strife Deepens in Five Polish Towns Over Protests
In War saw and eastern Poland anti Russian demonstrations flare across five towns. Police reported arrests including 91 in Statuly during an attack on the Soviet consulate. Students also marched in Lublin demanding an end to Soviet intervention in Hungary amid similar protests in nearby regions.
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Statuy
Lublin
Hungary
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Culno
Callsy
Ceentral
Firemen Rescue 14 From Burning Hotel Fire
Firemen saved fourteen people from a four story Kansas City hotel basement blaze on Friday night. Two Egyptians died and fourteen were injured in the fire which trapped guests behind smoke and an air shaft. Fire Chief Grass credited quick action for preventing loss of life amid crowded evacuations.
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I Dina Military Affraindenia Fria
Edger M. Grass
Quick Atson
Leo Pursell
Delmar
Herbert J. Hughes
Classifieds and notices overview from the missing index
The note lists where to find various sections in the newspaper such as Red China conditions on Pegs B-3, Churelis on Page A1, Classifieds on BS to LL, Comics on Page 4-8, Crossword B13, Death Notices B-3, Finemetal Ba, School News A-2, Shipping B-3, Sports A-6 and A-7, Theaters B-2, tides temperatures B-3, and Railio B-12.
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Churelis
Loren Denies Eliza Role In Pygmalion Case
Sophia Loren told a Rome court she never agreed to be dressed by Galateri or to emulate Eliza in real life. The Naples tailor sues for breach of contract, claiming she promised to wear his designs and credit him in publicity. Judge Rapone postponed proceedings to January 23. Loren said the issue was not clothes but poor garments and publicity needs.
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Greece
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Miss Loren
Galateri
Airliner in Distress Lands 69 Safely
A four engine Trans-Canada airliner carrying 69 passengers landed safely at London Airport after engine trouble off Ireland. The Montreal to London flight sent a distress call when an engine failed and a second lost power about an hour from Ireland. Moments later the crew reported the faltering engine was operating again and the aircraft was doing all right.
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Lordon
Ireland
Shaption
School riot erupts at Sparks High after game loss
In Sparks Nevada police used tear gas to break up a student riot at the high school Friday after Reno beat Sparks in basketball. 250 to 300 students involved. six hurt. A tear gas grenade exploded prematurely injuring a sergeant. five people in a station wagon were hurt in a collision with a sheriff’s car en route to the scene. Rivalry between high schools sparked the clashes.
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Sparks
Whdely
Reno
Robert Galli
Galli
Lester Moody
Rena
Northeastern Storm Kills At Least 17. Power, Traffic Hit
A mid December storm of snow sleet and rain left at least 17 dead across northeastern states. Power lines were down and homes left without heat. New York state reported nine deaths. Connecticut three. New Jersey three. Massachusetts two. Travel and communications were snarled as Albany saw a foot of snow and heavy freezing rain battered other areas. Temperatures near 40 should melt much of the snow, with hazards continuing in western New England.
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Associated Press
Hartford
New York State
New England
Albany
Schenectady
Rensselaer County
New York City
Nine Jersey
New Haven Rail Wreck Injures 20
A New Haven Railroad passenger train derailed on an overpass near Hartford injuring more than twenty. Three cars of the 13 car train bound from New York to Springfield remained on the four track overpass as debris blocked the roadbed below. Dining car steward John H. Randall described the bucking motion starting hundreds of yards before the overpass.
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Conn
New Haven Railroad
New York
Springfield
Mass
John HH. Randall
Quincy
Weather Outlook Sunday Bright Warm and Misty
Patchy mist and slightly warmer conditions expected Sunday with sun breaking through. Fog thickens toward midnight and early morning with overcast clouds moving in.
Dense coastal fog disrupts Long Beach traffic and flights
Heavy fog blankets Long Beach for a second night, slowing highway travel and delaying ships and planes. Multiple accidents reported as harbor pilots kept traffic moving. A Long Beach mother and two children were rescued from a blaze as visibility remained poor and flights diverted to nearby airports. Forecasters expect gradual improvement later today.
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Trate Acci i
Diana Clayton
Butcly
Rosie Scott
Stepiinie
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