Indonesians Demand Dutch Exit Over West New Guinea
Indonesia speeded up its campaign by threatening to expel Dutch citizens and seize Dutch-owned harbor facilities. About 46,000 Dutch, mostly Eurasians, were slated for evacuation with skilled workers allowed to stay. The Netherlands resisted while Indonesia vowed to nationalize assets and use wartime regulations.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
West New Guinea
Netherlands
Sudibjo
Netherlands East Indies
Hague
Djuanda
Weekend Forecast Brings Rain Snow Likely in Miami Valley
Forecasters predict a stormy weekend with rain and possible snow as cloudy conditions move in. Today will be mostly cloudy and windy with a high near 6 degrees, followed by a mild windy night with rain and a low around 40. Saturday and Sunday turn colder and windy, after Middletown posted a high of 50 and a midnight low of 40, with rainfall totaling about 1 inch by 8 am.
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Miami Valley
Middletown
Women Given Seats in House of Lords
The British House of Lords unanimously approves a bill allowing Queen Elizabeth II to create lifetime peers of both sexes. The measure aims to modernize the Lords by adding women, with the bill likely to pass the House of Commons under government sponsorship.
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House OF Lords
London
Lords
House of Commons
Britain
Rea
Nancy Astor
Stevenson backs off Paris trip as NATO plan debated
Adlai E. Stevenson offered to travel to Paris to promote a nonmilitary aid concept and a new cold war strategy, but the Eisenhower administration spurned the idea and kept him as a Washington consultant. He warns plans may be ready for a Dec. 16 NATO conference, with concerns over Eisenhower's absence and the scope of aid proposals.
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Washington
Adlai E. Stevenson
Paris
Stevenson
NATO
iParis
Eisenhower
Faris
Asia
Africa
Illinois
Dulles
Doctors Warn Antibiotics Prompt Laxity In Hospitals
Philadelphia surgeon Dr. H Taylor Caswell urged renewed strict sterilization in hospitals at the American Medical Association meeting. He warned antibiotic resistant staphylococci cause serious infections in surgical wounds newborns breast abscesses and respiratory and abdominal cases.
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Philadelphia
H. Taylor Caswell
Temple University Hospital
American Medical Assny
Caswell
Khrushchev Claims Sputnik Part Fell on U S Soil
Moscow TS Khrushchev charged that part of the first Sputnik's carrier rocket fell in the United States last Sunday. He said Americans refuse to return it and expressed disappointment in their decency. He pledged reciprocity if an American satellite lands on Soviet soil.
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Moscow
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
Gas Blast Kills Many in Villa Rica Georgia
Grim search resumes after a gas line explosion in Villa Rica wreckage leveled half a block. Thirteen killed and about 30 injured in the blast that destroyed a drugstore and several shops. Oscar Hixon and O T Dyer and son Johnny were among the dead.
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Villa Rica
Georgia
Oscar Hixon
O. T. Dyer
Johnny
Hixon
Ray Tyson
Vanguard Rocket Fails To Launch Baby Moon
CAPE CANAVERAL FL A P report says America's first satellite launcher exploded on the stand after two seconds loss of chamber pressure. The Pentagon projected about 30 days before another test. no casualties. Officials noted significant damage to the vehicle and possible salvage of the third stage.
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Vanguard
Cape Canaveral
Fla
America
Pentagon
Washington
Navy
Peter Horn
Horn
Cmdr. Smith
Russia
Defense Department
Department
Naval Research Laboratory
Vanguards
Twins Face Complications After Twin Kidney Transplants
Two 14 year old twins Delores Huskey and Doris Huskey received kidneys from their twins at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital. Delores developed an infection in her new kidney and Doris donated a kidney Sept. ih. Jimmy Foster from Idaho remains in serious condition after a transplant from his brother Jerry on Nov. 25. his condition is grave with his name on the danger list while Delores is not on the danger list.
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Boston
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Delores ‘Huskey
de Soto
Doris
Jimmy Foste
Pocatello, Idaho
Jerry
Doris Huskey
Jerry Foster
Delores Huskey
Jimmy Foster
Delores
Huskey
Foster
Big Stink Uncovered At College
In Lawrence Kansas about 400 people were evacuated from the KU Student Union Building after a strong odor caused vomiting and headaches. No injuries or infirmary visits occurred as 15 organizational meetings adjourned without motions. The Hawk's Nest shop closed. Fire crews and Derwood McCabe with seven assistant engineers searched for a stench bomb but found nothing. the gas was nonpoisonous, merely malodorous.
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Lawrence
Kan
University of Kansas
Hawk's Nest
Derwood McCabe
McCabe
Labor Violence Victims Testify In Senate Inquiry
Senate investigators hear first hand accounts of violence tied to Teamsters and Barb ers unions in Tennessee and nearby states. Witnesses display gunshot and shotgun wounds from ambushes while drivers recount injuries amid organized labor disputes.
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Special Investigating Committee
Tennessee
Teamsters and
Barbers
McClellan
D-Ark
Teamsters
Robert F Kennedy
Ila Jeanette Freels
Teamsters Union
Knoxville
Roy Byrd
Batavia
Ohio
A. D. McKinney
York
S.C
Lebanon
Tenn
B&s Motor Lines
South Pole Seismic Tests Reveal Solid Rock Beneath Ice
Seismologists led by Rev Daniel Linehan and Navy crew drilled three shots along a 600 foot line near oil barrels at the South Pole. They detected 8297 feet of ice and snow above rock, which rises about 903 feet above sea level, suggesting a connected rock base under a vast ice shell and prompting questions about Antarctica being island grou pings bridged by ice rather than a continuous continent.
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South Pole
Daniel Linehan
Boston College
Navy
Father Linehan
Antarctic
Antarctica
No Buying and Selling in Heaven Comment Sparks Snicker
A chuckling preacher warns the congregation there will be no buying and selling in heaven. A businessman in the back murmurs that business has already moved there.
Court notes tea with Queen sparks Windsors return talk
London reports an official Buckingham Palace notice that the Duke of Windsor had tea with Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh during a London visit. The event fuels speculation the royal ban on the Americanborn duchess may lift as the Windsors face a potential return from exile.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Elizabeth II
Duke of Windsor
Paris
Elizabeth
Daily Mail
England
Edinburgh
Edward Metcalfe
Edward VIII
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