Paris Assembly OKs December Elections in France
The National Assembly backed a plan to hold new general elections next month by a 330 to 231 vote, pushing to end the current assembly by January 2. The fate now lies with the Senate, which has two weeks to act or risk derailing the move. In another item, a powder factory blast in Serres, central Macedonia, killed 6 and injured about 90, leveling a block of buildings.
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National Assembly
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Council of the Republic
Senate
Serres
Solar heat collector uses rocks in basement for warmth
Rock bin in basement and solar heat collector can heat homes using sun power. RENNIE TAYLOR reports on the idea, noting it could replace or supplement conventional heating in sunny regions, with potential benefits for many houses.
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Rennie Taylor
Sun Power
Associated Press Science Renotter
Ely Ieri
Phoenix
George O. G
Loft
Nobel Peace Prize for 1954 Awarded to UN Refugee Office
The Oslo committee gave the 1954 Nobel Peace Prize to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, established in 1951 under Dr. G. J. Van Heuven Goedhart. The prize totals $35,068 and recognizes efforts to aid refugees and promote peace, with the fund supporting emergency aid through 1952.
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UPI
Nobel Committee
Lnited Nations High Commissioner
United Nations Agency
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G. J. van Heuven Goedhart
Amsterdam
Ralph J. Bunche
George C. Marshall
United States
Albert Schweitzer
U. N
Industralist
Alfred Webel
Salvador
Brazil
Nobel
D. Peron
Fof
Argentina
Nicaragua
Anastasio Somoza
Wright Critiques Miami Architecture During Visit
Frank Lloyd Wright, visiting Miami for a speaking engagement, called the city’s mushrooming residential areas horrible. He blamed Americans for poor home quality, saying architects bear responsibility for bad schools and ugliness in buildings. In Fresno, State Sen. Hugh M. Burns hinted he may seek the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination, weighing the odds after a eastbound trip and discussions with party and labor representatives.
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Fla
Frank Lloyd Wright
Erta
Burns
Fresnop
Hugh M. Burns
Fresno
U.S. Senate
Thomas TH. Kuchel
Anaheim
Snow and Cold Spread Across Midwest Northwest and Rain in South
Across the Midwest and Northwest cold air and snow spread with several inches in midcontinent regions. Chicago reported 1 to 2 inches while northern Illinois saw up to 3 inches. Five deaths were linked to blowing snow and slippery streets as temperatures plunged near zero in northern Midwest areas.
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Dakotas
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Oklahoma
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