Aeronca to Add 50,000-Square-Foot Plant Expansion
Aeronca Manufacturing Corp announces a 50 000 square foot addition to Plant No 1 on Germantown Road in Middletown. The project costs over 500 000 with concrete and steel construction for large aircraft components. General contract awarded to McGraw Construction Co. and expected to boost local employment.
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Aeronca Manufacturing Corp
Germantown Road
John A. Lawler
Aeronca
Middletown
Acronca
McGraw Construction Co
Lawler
McGraw
Emmett Grainer
Labor Chief weaves right to speak with GOP tilt
Secretary of Labor says organized labor must speak out in politics with a loud clear voice and is expected to back Republican policies. Eisenhower and AFL CIO leaders defended unions’ political activity while Harriman urged greater worker participation to spur production and better living standards.
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NEW York
Mitchell
Organized Labor
Mitchells Teemark
Aflcio
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Averell Harriman
Harriman
Labor
Afl-Cio
Labor Federation
George Meany
Walter Reuther
CIO
Goldwater
Reuther
Sen. Goldwater
R-Ariz
Senate
Republican Policy Committee
Britain Recognizes East German Control of Canal Traffic
The Foreign Office in London said Britain recognizes East German authorities as responsible for interzonal barge traffic through the eastern German zone. It noted about 60 permit applications from Berlin to West Germany remain with East German authorities since the shift and reported no interference with normal barge movement in the British zone.
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London
Foreign Office
Britain
Germany
Berlin
West Germany
Thean
Ist
Bonn
Probe into Dixon Yates Gifts Asked
Senator Len Langer urged a public probe into Dixon Yates contracting and possible campaign contributions. He asked the Senate Antimonopoly subcommittee to subpoena Summerfield Adams Mitchell and First Boston Corp officials to reveal any Dixon Yates links to the 1952 campaigns and election financing.
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Washington
Len Langer
R-Nd
Dixon-Yates
Eisenhower
Langer
Senate
Summerfield
Sherman Adams
White House
Stephen A. Mitchell
Kefauver
D-Tenn
Adams
New Hampshire
Mitchell
Adlai E. Stevenson
First Boston Corp
New York
Dixon- Yates
Four Polio Cases Reported in Columbus Area
Four new polio cases were reported to the state health department last week in the Columbus area, down from 17 in the same period last year. Year to date polio cases reach 1,258, compared with 2,347 by the same point in 1954.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Health Department
Weather forecast calls for warming with potential Wednesday snow
The weatherman warns of cloudy but warmer conditions with a chance of snow late Wednesday. Today’s high near 36 degrees and a low around 22, with Wednesday turning increasingly cloudy and a bit warmer before possible nighttime snow. Unofficial yesterday high reached 42 and the morning low was 17.
Cold Winter Freezes Town in Northern Japan
ASAHIKAWA experiences a sharp overnight temperature drop causing widespread breakage as every bottle of beer and sake freezes and bursts. The town faces a sudden, quiet tragedy as supplies spoil and residents adjust to the surprise snap.
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Asahikawa
Japan
Reds Kick At Tax Bill For $24,272
The Russian government pays delinquent taxes on two Long Island estates used by its diplomatic staff under protest. The $24,272 bill prompts a request to UN Secretary General Hammarskjold to recognize exemption from tax under UN Charter. Nassau County and Glen Cove Upper Brookville dispute the exemption.
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Mineola
N. Y
Long Island
Nassau County
H. Bogart Seaman
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
United States
Glen Cove
Upper Brookville
Eden Plans U S Visit
The British press welcomes Prime Minister Eden’s plan to visit President Eisenhower next month. The Daily Mail calls it good news and big news as Western alliance partners reshape policy. The Times urges ahead planning as the Cold War enters a longer, more patient phase.
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London
Eden
Eisenhower
Daily Mail
Western Alliance
The
Times
Independent Times
Ex-Theology Pupil Admits Church Thefts
Jeremiah P. Cotton a 28-year-old Dayton man who called himself a former theology student admitted more than 25 church burglaries in Ohio and New York. He was arrested after leaving Holy Trinity Baptist Church with items from loot totaling over two thousand dollars and forged checks. He had prior Mansfield Reformatory time for grand larceny and claimed thefts began after his theology studies at Capital University Ohio.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Jeremiah P. Cotton
Dayton
New York
Cotton
Holy Trinity Baptist Church
Mansfield Reformatory
Toledo
Warren
Akron
Columbus
Cleveland
Buffalo
Capital University
University
Theological Seminary
Hospital Founder Louise Strothman Dies at 87
Cincinnati report notes Miss Louise Strothman, last surviving co founder of Bethesda Hospital, died yesterday in the facility she helped establish in 1898.
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Cincinnati
Bethesda Hospital
Louise Strothman
Britons See Kremlin Talk Aims To Quash London Visit
Britons suspect Nikita Khrushchev and Nikolai Bulganin are provoking Britain to cancel their planned April visit to London. The move would let Khrushchev claim a rejected invitation as a propaganda victory while Churchill and others urge caution over reacting to anti-Western rhetoric during tours of Asia.
Man Burned in Dayton Explosive Accident at Fire Works Co
Edward Terry, 50, of Dayton, was seriously burned in an explosion at the United Fire works Co on the outskirts of Dayton. He was alone in a 6 by 8 foot building when the blast occurred and authorities have not yet determined the cause. He remains hospitalized at St. Elizabeth Hospital.
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Dayton
Ohio
United Fireworks Co
Edward Terry
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Terry
Dulles Criticizes Soviet Talks Stirring Hatred in Asia
Secretary of State Dulles condemned remarks by Soviet Premier Bulganin and Khrushchev during their Asia visit as stirring up hatred toward the West. He warned the statements could push India toward force over Goa and urged peaceful settlement by India and Portugal.
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Washington
Dulles
Asia
Bulganin
Nikita Khrushchev
India
Burma
United States
Portugal
Goa
Nehru
Russia
Body of Negro Found Burned on Texas Farm
Herbert Johnson 60 president of the Schulenburg NAACP chapter and commander of the local American Legion post was found beaten and burned in his car on his west Schulenburg area farm. Sheriff L O McGinty noted no clear motive and Johnson’s wife Naomi found the body after he did not return from tending stock. Johnson was a local janitor and farm owner with livestock interests.
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Schulenburg
Tex.s
The
National Assn
Advancement of
Colored People
Here
L. O. McGinty
Herbert Johnson
Negro American Legion
Johnson
Naomi
Roadside Spraying Opposed By Grange
Ravenna Ohio Pomona Grange of Portage County opposed state highway department roadside weed spraying. Grange cited a poisoned spray killing one cow, sickening four, and causing four others to abort.
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Ravenna
Ohio
Pomona Grange
Portage County
State Highway Department
Grange
Regents Allow Tech Sugar Bowl Bid Amid Racial Tensions
Georgia governor and Georgia Tech president clash after the Board of Regents allows Tech to play in the Sugar Bowl on January 2 despite racial tensions. Regents approve a policy limiting out of state games to segregated or integrated teams based on host state laws, while citing a prior contract for Tech.
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Roy V. Harris
State Board of Regents
Georgia
Atlanta
Georgia Tech
Pittsburgh
Board of Regents
Tech
Pittsec
Ourga
Pitt
Marvin Griffin
Blake van Leer
Ben Wiggins
Griffin
van Leer
Charles J. Bloch
Macon
Regents’ Education Committee
Louisiana
Regents
Montgomery Bus Boycott Continues After Parks Arrest
A citywide boycott of Montgomery buses persists with about 85 percent fewer Negro riders. Rosa Parks, fined 14 dollars for seating violation, appeals while 5 000 in a Negro protest chorus urge continued action. A delegation plans talks with officials to seek a fair transit policy.
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Montgomery
Ala
J. H.bagley
Montgomery City
Rosa Parks
Warren County GOP Endorses O'Neill for Governor
Atty. Gen. C. William O'Neill reports Warren County Republican Committee endorsed him for governor, the only county unit to back the bid. The endorsement signals party support ahead of upcoming nominating contests.
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Columbus
Ohio
William O'Neill
Warren County Republican Committee
Supreme Court Considers Immunity Law for Witnesses
The Supreme Court hears arguments on the 1954 immunity statute for witnesses in national security cases. William Ullman, a former Air Force major, argues the law is unconstitutional after his contempt conviction and jail term. FBI chief Hoover links Ullman to photographed secret Pentagon documents for Soviet agents. Elizabeth Bentley also testifies Ullman named in a Soviet spy ring.
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Washington
Supreme Court
William Ludwig Ullman
Air Force
Treasury
Ullman
New York
U. S
Aliman
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Pentagon
Elizabeth Bentley
Ullman J
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Civil Aeronautics Administration
J. C. Wander
Ray S. Hermes
George A. Page Jr
S. J. Kuderer
Jack Linzie
Garriott & Becker
Gop
Norman Walker
Reds
U.S
Communist Party
Krushchevy
West
Geneva
Manchester Guardian
Bombay
Krushchev
Rangoon
Krushchev-Bulgarin
Nazi Germany
Pravda
Winston Churchill
Anthony Nutting
Woodford
England
Churchill
Hev
Bulgaria
Khrushchev
Terre
Eemkeseees Stendaves Ae
Baregebasaceane
Texas
O'Neill
U. S. Court of Appeals
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