Eisenhower Sees Prosperity Peak Amid Cold War Caution
President Eisenhower reported the economy is at an unprecedented peak while urging caution to prevent inflation. He warned the Soviet dictatorship remains a continuous threat requiring U S military strength and support for authority to use troops if needed to deter aggression in the Middle East. The address emphasized moderation and understanding domestically and internationally as lawmakers reflected with a generally restrained response.
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Eisenhower
State of the Union
Free World
Armerica
Eee
U. S
Middle ‘ East
Nixon
View
John Foster Dulles
Secretary of State
Arethurd Summerfield
Hush Data Probed in Kidnapping Case
Los Angeles detectives investigate possible extortion linked to the 24 hour disappearance of Mark McDonald. Dist. Atty. William B. McKesson describes new hush squad findings involving four or five unidentified individuals. Actress Miss McDonald testified two men abducted her from Encino, drove her to the desert, and released her near a desert locale.
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Los Angeles
Mark McDonald
William B. McKesson
William H. Pattker
James Hamilton
McDonald
Parker
McKesson
Miss McDonald
Encino
Yast
Blind novelist regains sight after decade in darkness
John Howard Griffin, famed author of The Devil Rides Outside, reports sudden vision return after ten years of blindness from World War II injuries. On a Mansfield farm he regained sight as doctors described a broken optic nerve blockage, recognizing colors and reading a note in a pocket. Griffin, an Army Air Corps sergeant in the South Pacific, began losing sight in 1944 and was totally blind by 1946. his mother recalls the event as abrupt and unexpected.
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Tex
John, Howard, Griffin
Griffin
Griffey
Four Churches Bombed in Race Tension
Bomb blasts in two Alabama cities amid mounting racial tension injure no one. In Montgomery churches and homes of ministers were damaged. in Mobile, a Negro home was attacked after crosses burned nearby. In Atlanta warrants target six ministers for sitting in white seats. National Guard on alert. buses again averted.
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Nexto
Georgia
Marvin Griffin
National Guard
Herbert Jenkins
Ralph D. Abernathy
Tone
Mt Olive
Robert Graetz
The
Trinity
Gradtz
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Hypnosis Reported To Eliminate Pain In Caesarean Birth
Mrs Virginia Covington gave birth to a boy by Caesarean under hypnosis at Memorial Hospital in Houston. The surgeon said it may be the first time a child was born in the country this way. The mother remained conscious and felt no pain, only pressure, as 150 doctors and students watched via closed circuit television. Covington and husband Wallace have three other children. The doctor prepared her for four months, guiding a pain free state during the operation.
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Virginia Covington
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Covington
Wallace
Desert Fox Appears In Seal Beach Crayfish Dig Outburst
A bait digger at Anaheim Bay reports a pale white animal near his bucket for days. Witnesses hypothesize a fox or desert fox, with locals recapturing and bringing the creature to a Long Beach veterinarian for identification while questions linger about how it reached Hog Island after a brief escape.
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John Laparco
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Evwell Phillips
Anaheim ‘Bay
Ewell Phillips
Anaheim Bay
Bellacay
John Loparea
Fev Bretensy
Toms
Dick ‘Rogers
Ocean Ave
Seal Beach
Kit Fox
Bellamy
Desert Fox
Radio Station KTOK Goes Off Air After Breaks Freeze
In Oklahoma City KTOK left the air during a cold night as a 10 degree overset caused trains and water pipes to burst. A caller challenged the announcer John Knight, asking why the incident wasn’t announced on air, prompting a tense exchange.
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Sation
KTOK
Alwoman
John Knight
Weather Update With Showers and Cooling Winds
Light showers persist through Friday with rainfall increasing Friday night. Winds become stronger Friday with cooler air moving in.
The Go Story U S Vigilantes Perilous Journey
U S learned vigilantes perilous tale links to imperial German intrigue. The piece cites von Bernstorff and German officials in America amid Sabotage fears and European turmoil. It references tensions south of the Rio Grande and Mexican upheaval, noting Americans' focus on internal affairs.
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Europe
Ro Grande
Uni
Sleeper drives car 23 miles in sleepwalking incident
Mrs. Albert Wollner of Berkeley woke at the wheel of her husband’s car 23 miles from home on Highway 50 near Pergola Hill. She says she slept, dressed, and drove through Oakland to Hayward with two dogs in the auto, parking after panicked driving. she notified police and deputies.
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Pia
Albert Wollner
Berkeley
Oakland
Heyward
Wollner
Shor
Ernest E. Terry
Pergola Hill
Highway 50
Sheriff’s Office
Embezzling Suspect Hired by Treasurer Faces Bond Status
A suspended embezzlement case involving a treasurer's hire is described. The Republican candidate is cited as hiring the suspect, with charges pending and the matter under comptroller review. Unclear phrasing notes potential bond conditions and ongoing investigations.
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Toenajille
Macmillan elected British prime minister amid Egypt crisis
Harold Macmillan became Britain's prime minister succeeding Anthony Eden. An old friend of Eisenhower and Dulles, he aims to repair postwar Anglo American strains caused by the Egypt invasion. The Queen chose Macmillan after consulting Winston Churchill and the Marquess of Salisbury, signaling broader party support.
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Harold ‘Macmillan
Eisenhower
Dulles
Egypt
Anthony Eden
Eden
Heyer
Edén
Butler
Winston
Churchill
Marquess of Salisbury
Tro
Macc Jmullah
Top U S officials greet new British prime minister
A terse note outlines welcome from U S officials to Harold Macmillan as Britain's new prime minister, citing close ties to President Eisenhower and key administration figures. The piece references related pages with weather, classifieds, and other sections.
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Harold Maccapilla
Britain
Eiesenhower
Pame Ann
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