Senator Douglas Sees U.S. in Recession and Calls for Action
In Washington Senator Douglas warned the nation faces recession and urged measures. He favored delaying personal tax exemptions, boosting spending via excise tax, and supporting public works, housing, highway and hospital construction while noting declines in auto and steel demand and farm equipment hardships. He stressed he was not predicting a general slump but urged study of economic weak spots.
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Dowglas
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Royal Welcome As Queen Elizabeth Visits Town Hall
The royal party arrived by dock and drove through the main street to the town hall where Elizabeth and the Duke were greeted by Gov. Gen Sir Willarchy Nar tle and top officials. A guard of honor was inspected before the monarch appeared on an open air balcony to receive the cheers of the crowd.
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Town Hall
Willarchy Nartle
Elizabeth
White Cuba Plot Told Red Probe
Former Assistant Secretary of States Spruirine Braden testified before a Senate committee that Harry Dexter White drafted a Cuba reform plan that would bankrupt the Cuban government. Braden warned of Communist penetration in Latin America and urged investigation into Moscow inspired plots to undermine the hemisphere. He said he opposed the plan in 1942 during his ambassadorship to Cuba and Argentina and resigned in 1947.
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Harry Dexter White
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Laurence Sugean
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UN| Ar An Activities Committee
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America
Coast Guard Probes Gas Barge Blast
Coast Guard launches an inquiry as dragging operations continued for the bodies of four of six men killed when a blast ripped a Marietta Manufacturing Co gas barge at a dock in Pt Pleasant West Virginia. A three man board of inquiry was named to investigate.
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Marietta Manufacturing, Co
T. K. Tischler
Tax Problem Son Earns Extra Cash and Dad Loses
In Columbus Ohio a $150 wage adjustment pushed a young state highway employee’s earnings above the expected limit. State Auditor James A Rhodes notes the father monitored the son’s income to avoid losing tax exemptions as the Legislature granted raises for some workers. The check amount drew questions about federal tax handling, but no agreement is reached.
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Russia and Iran Agree on Talks Agenda
Russia and Iran have agreed on an agenda for fresh talks to settle financial and border disputes. The earlier effort collapsed last August after the overthrow of Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh's government. The plan was arranged at a Tuesday meeting between Foreign Minister Abdullah Enterm and Soviet Ambassador Anatoly Laurenties.
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Abdullah Entergam
Anatoly Laurenties
Dulles Pressures French on European Defense Community
Secretary Dulles seeks French approval for a six nation EDC army to defend Europe, arguing immediate action is needed to avoid a dangerous gap with U S troops and Germany bearing its own burden. He warned that delay could force a reevaluation of U S policy and withdrawal from Germany if Germany does not share defensive duties.
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Four men accused in Murray Park Avenue holdup
Four New York area men were charged with assault and robbery in the December 8 Park Avenue apartment holdup of Daniel and Mrs Murray. The quartet admitted participation, police said, after allegedly selling stolen jewels to pawn shops for 3500 dollars.
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Murray
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Joseph Gioia
Rafael Sorgiano Baez
Earl Hickson
Santa banned at school Christmas party at St Alphan
Baltimore priest tells pupils at St Alphan Jesus School that Santa Claus is a pagan elf living in books and fairies. He says the gift giver is Christ and the party should focus on Christ's birth, not Santa Claus. About 240 pupils aged 3 to 14 heard the remarks during the Christmas observance.
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Louis J. Mendiel
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Christ
Airlifted Christmas mail planned for Korea troops
The Air Force aims to ship late mail to Korea by air on Christmas Eve, citing Saint Nicholas as a symbol of giving. Some Catholic clergy oppose the plan, fearing disruption to beliefs about Santa Claus, while others support using holiday mail to boost morale for service members.
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Nicholas
Jesus
Yokohama
Korea
Japan
Burgess Christmas Note Hints He Is Alive Says Mother
London report says a Christmas letter in the handwriting of Guy Burgess was delivered to his mother, the first real sign he may be alive since Burgess and Donald MacLean disappeared May 25, 1951. The letter, dated Navembhar and mailed from a Tendon dockyard area, carries no location.
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Foreign Office
Donald MacLean
Everlyn Burgess Bassett
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