GOP Chief Hall Resigns After Four Years as Chairman
Dwight D. Eisenhower praised Leonard Hall for his service as Republican National Chairman as Hall announced his resignation to be effective after a January 22 meeting. Hall cited four exciting and fruitful years guiding the party through campaigns for Eisenhower and Nixon and said his future plans include a six to seven week vacation starting in Florida.
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UN debates Middle East and Hungary probe at Assembly
The United Nations Assembly eyes a Middle East debate as Arab and African nations press Israel to speed withdrawal. A new watchdog committee, backed by 24 nations and 59 to 8, would investigate Hungary’s revolt, likely interviewing refugees in the United States, Austria, Italy and other European nations.
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Tax Expert Dies and Political Speculation Amid Transitions
A report notes no immediate successor to Hall in party leadership with several names named as possible successors including Ray C. Buss L. Judson Morhouse Fred C Scribner Jr and Zenas Nevins The piece also covers U S wage trends and Korea policy debates officials report December employment at 64 35 million and an average of 65 million for 1956 The text blends political turnover labor figures and foreign policy discussions with multiple named figures and places.
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Crash-Landed Plane Sold for Junk at Auction
Tulsa reports a crash landed Convair sold for junk, fetching 250 dollars, as December employment data show a drop and weather limits outdoor work. The auction raised concerns about the winter economy with several industries affected. One person died in the incident.
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Wages at New High as U.S. jobless rise Dec record
December set a U.S. record for farm employment at 5,100,000 while overall unemployment stayed near 2.0 million. The decline in total work paused as many workers left the labor force while seasonal factors kept unemployment steady. Households including housewives and students dropped out for the off season rather than seek new jobs, leaving only those actively seeking work counted as unemployed.
Quarrel Sparks Wild Chase in Mount Holly
In Mount Holly New Jersey J Gfi Earl Franks 25 of Vincentown was charged with disorderly conduct and reckless driving after a quarrel with his girlfriend. He allegedly threw a brick through a window, fled from police on a 15 mile chase, and his car overturned. no serious injuries reported.
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Iceman Left $20,000 to New York City in Will
Gennaro Sorrenti known as Jimmy the iceman died in 1953 at 88. His will approved Thursday left a three family house in Brooklyn and stocks valued at 720,000 to New York City in grateful appreciation for the opportunities the city gave him during his lifetime. Another $5,000 in assets was bequeathed to relatives in Italy.
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Virginia's Race Law Contested in Bus Desegregation Era
A Virginia law is challenged amid mounting national tension over desegregation. Reports detail bus incidents and editorials from Montgomery and Chattanooga. Governors in Florida and Alabama react to integration pressures as civil rights actions spark clashes, threats, and legal moves.
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