Democrats Hint Blank Check To Be Given to Eisenhower Plan
In Washington, Democratic congressional leaders signaled support for President Eisenhower's plan to use money and troops to deter Soviet penetration of the Middle East. They require a detailed briefing and a formal resolution, and warned against rushing approval without a clear plan. Some officials urged unity, while others withheld commitment until more details emerged.
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Misenhowers
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Eisenhower
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Isisenhower
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Hower
Mido F.sinhower
Isenhower
Denerratie Consealers
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
Carl Vinson
Pays
House Armed Services Committee
Clarence Now
T Amo
Mouse Appripriations Committee
Rep
Thomas 8. Gordon
Eisenhower Doetwine
Democrat Takes Oath in Rhode Island
In Rhode Island Governor Dennis J. Roberts was sworn in for a fourth term after the state Supreme Court invalidated absentee ballots postmarked before Election Day. The ruling erased a 2,471-vote lead for challenger Christopher Del Sesto, who called the decision a setback for democracy but said he would not challenge it.
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H. 1
State House
Jieumbert
State Supreme Court
Christophier del Sesto
Talvale Island
Supreme Court
Troberls
del Sesto
Rhode Island
Burley tobacco auctions resume across eight states
Burley sales restart after Christmas recess with brisk activity. Total unspilled volume estimated at over 60 million pounds with Beltavide and Kentucky markets posting strong averages. U S Department of Agriculture sets a national 309 300 acre quota for the year, guiding growers on acreage.
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I Beltavide Salesaye
Kentucky
Cynthiana
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Weather Outlook for Thursday Turns Cloudy and Cold
Fair today and tonight with continued cold afternoon. Thursday mostly fair early then increasing clouds. Temperatures rise tonight. tonight low around 10. High Thursday about 41.
Training Course Set For License Examiners
The Operator's License program announces a training course for license examiners. It notes January 38 as a target date and describes the testing framework to be used by the examining staff.
Civil Service Exam Planned for Middlestom Clerk Carrier
The United States Civil Service Commission announced an examination for the clerk carrier position in the Middlestom Post Office with a starting salary of $1.82 per hour. No specific experience is required but applicants must pass a written test. Full instructions to apply available at the Post Office or the Sixth U.S. Civil Service Region in Cincinnati Ohio.
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United States Civil Service Commission Today
Middlestom
U.S. C
Cincinnati 2
Ohio
Civil Rights Debates Shape Opening of Congress
Washington awaits the 85th Congress as lawmakers caucus on civil rights and party leadership. Powell Williams rift tests party discipline while Republicans back anti filibuster pressure to reform Senate rules before opening day. Cooper shifts to support changing Rule 22 to curb filibusters.
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John Bell Williams
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Richard B. Russell
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Itussel
John Sherman ‘Cooper
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Millionaire's 125000 Party Shows Texan Gentility
Hollywood hosts David Lehman, a leading independent oil operator, at a $125,000 party aimed to prove Texans can be genteel. Champagne flowed and guests wore shirts and cowboy hats, with the evening mixing luxury and casual Western flair.
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Texas
David “Pex? Lehman
Bulldozer Wrecks Apartment in Louisville Scene
An unattended bulldozer crashed into a two family home in Louisville leaving only a Christmas tree standing. The accident damaged the Lewis residence while occupants were away. Estimated property loss reaches millions and investigators question who started the machine. The event followed a party era theme with many notable guests and entertainers in attendance.
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Louisville
Kyne
Vaughn Griffin
Jess
Ron
Tt Smasher
Robert Lewis
Local Polio Chapter in Debt Despite Aid by National Unit
The Bell County Chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis reports debt despite aid from the national March of Dimes. Chapter chair Wes sel says bills totaling 2015.53 will be carried into 1957. funds to cover them must come from the March of Dimes. He notes local shortfall after contributions, while national chapters face 23.2 million in 1956 for medical care and rehabilitation of polio patients. A 9-year-old polio patient in the area remains in Louisville hospital, illustrating ongoing need for equipment costs above 3,500 dollars. The piece stresses the 1957 March of Dimes and full vaccination to protect all ages, especially adults, from polio.
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Bell County
National Foundation For Tafandie Is
George 5. Wessel
Wessel
Nations Foundation
Thiss
Louisville
Coontinue
Christmas Day Joy for Glendale Couple’s Anniversary
In Glendale California on New Year’s Day Eli Christmas and Frances mark their 3rd wedding anniversary. They wed on January 1 1907 in Santa Claus Indiana. The festive note celebrates a long marriage begun on a holiday.
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Calif
Eli Christmas
Frances
Santa Claus
Ind
Grass Fire Reported at Shed after Noon
A grass fire was reported yesterday afternoon near the shed at Renaviment. Fire crews, including Riehl Whipp, responded. there was no damage reported.
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Onner Riehl Whipp
Extreme cold grips nation as temperatures plunge
Winter weather chills across the United States with subfreezing readings in Minnesota and New England. A stubborn cold wave spreads from the Rockies to the Gulf Coast, with wind driven travel hazards and a projected slight rebound this afternoon.
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Great Basin
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B J Lee Bound To Grand Jury
B J Lee of Fer Wag bound to the Bell County grand jury Monday on charges related to a drinking incident. The case involves Mac Jones of Siler and County Judge Maurice Tii ben, with Jones dying from a fractured skull after a fall from a car. Hubert Lee was fined for drunkenness. travel arrangements set for further grand jury appearance.
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B. J. Lee
Bell County Grand Jury
Mac Jones
Siler
Maurice Tiiben
Bod. Ce
Hubert Lee
Pineville Hospital
Su H
Jones
Bet
Trabel Sh Hin
Grand Jury
Lt Wag
Bill Peace
Deaths in Kentucky and Pineville area reported
Obituaries list multiple individuals including Ars, Laury Faye Years and Hase. Ti x Mis. Rena Moore Piromokcy, Crvington Ky Raymond Jackson Field Ky Pearl Daniel Brittain Pineville Frod Fusoa Calvin among those mourned in local notices.
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Laury Faye
Hase
Ti x Mis
Rena Moore Piromokcy
Crvington
Raymond Jackson
Field
Pearl Daniel Brittain
Pineville
Frod Fusoa
Calvin
Council Head Praises Officers and Motorists for Outguessing Him
National New Year highway death toll set a four day record but stayed below grim forecast. Dearborn credited cooperative motorists and law enforcement for reducing fatalities, noting 409 deaths from traffic by Tuesday and 61 from fires, 5 from air crashes, 111 from miscellaneous causes. California led with 38 highway deaths, Texas second with 38, and Pennsylvania, Michigan, Ohio, North Carolina and New York followed in varying totals.
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Corbin SSA Office Moves Weekly Representative to Middlesboro
James E B Treadway manager of the Corbin district SSA announced a change for January. The Corbin office representative will be in Middlesboro on Mondays instead of Pharidity. Contact in the basement of the Middlesboro Post Office at 10:50 a m.
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James EB. Treadway
Corbin
Social Security Administration
Middlesboro
Miay
Ilestiorn
Hungarians Face Mass Firings as Repression Sparks Flight
In Budapest mass unemployment follows government decrees, with 250000 workers dismissed and thousands seeking work abroad. Reported gunfire marks a desperate New Year as shortages bite and a curfew prompts residents to defy patrols. Observers fear renewed resistance and a new exodus toward Austria. More than 150000 Hungarians have already fled.
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UEI
Budapest
Austria
Icebound US Cargo Ship Stranded by Antarctic Ice Flows
The US Navy cargo ship Arneb lies helpless as hurricane force winds push a 200 square mile ice field toward Moubray Bay near Cape Hall. The Northwind icebreaker cannot free her, while pumps race to manage flooding from damaged hull plates and a broken propeller. 218 officers and men onboard continue efforts as a rescue by air remains impractical.
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Ross Sea
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Zealand International Geophysical Year
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Lee
No Traffic Deaths in City Record for Year 195
Police Chief George Ridings announced there were no traffic fatalities in the city during the year 195. He said last year was the first time in memory with such a record, noting improved road markings and stricter enforcement as factors.
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Mar City
George Ridings
Ronilillers
Fires Claim 10 600 Lives in 1956 NFPA says deaths drop most since WWII
In 1956 about 10 600 people were killed by fires in the United States, down 873 from 1955, the National Fire Protection Association reports. Total property loss reached 5 955 million, with 1 080 million to buildings and contents. Malibu California had the year’s largest fire, with losses expected to exceed the Brooklyn pier explosion.
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Mass
United States
National Fire Protection Association
Percy Budgee
Malibu
Calif
NFPA
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N. Y
Pier Five
Two Men Bound To Grand Jury In Kentucky Shooting
Joe Daniel and his son Arthur Daniel were bound to the Claiborne County grand jury on charges of murdering Lloyd Daniel. Bonds set at 5 dollars each after an examining trial Monday. Lloyd Daniel, of Wallins Creek, Ky., was killed during a drunken brawl at his father’s Geezer Chapel area home. Sheriff Chumley said Arthur claimed both he and his father fired five shots, but only one slug struck Lloyd, entering the top of his head.
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Tazewell
Joe Daniel
Arthur Daniel
Claiborne County
Lloyd Daniel
Tom Duntan
Wallins Creek
Geeer's Chapel
Dan Chumtey
Airman Injured After Car Leaves Road Near Pineville
Airman 20 Robert L. Madon Jr of Shaw Air Force Base South Carolina was reported in satisfactory condition at Pineville Hospital after his car ran off the road near Straight Creek early yesterday. He suffered a neck sprain and bruises in the incident.
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Robert L. Madon
Pineville Hospital
Straight Creek
Shaw Air Fore Base
South Carolina
Lester Jarvis Fined in March Licensing Case
Lester Jarvis was fined $19,504 as authorities charged Clyde Monday over drying operator licenses. Tom Marshall had related charges filed away in March, while Chadwell’s case was not pursued.
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Strats
Clyde
Opator
Tom Marshall
Fin March
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