Russia Aids Key Nations. U S Expands Aid Gap
Washington reports Soviet aid from July 1955 to December 1957 totaled 1.885 billion dollars for 11 countries, with roughly 400 million in military assistance mainly to Egypt and Syria, while the United States provided 899 million in outright aid and development funds. The study compares country by country outcomes, noting Egypt Syria Burma and others, and cites U S loan demand through the Development Loan Fund reaching one billion dollars.
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Middle East
Asia
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State Department
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Soviet
Afghanistan
Burma
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Egypt
India
Indonesia
Syria
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Nepal
Yemen
Soviet Union
Development Loan ‘Fund
Spirit Of Cold War Persists In Eisenhower Messages
Izvestia denounces the State of the Union and budget messages as permeated with the spirit of the cold war. The Soviet paper claims the texts serve monopolists and stockpiling arms, presenting eight points as plans for war and no path to peace.
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State of the Union
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Three Youths Sought For $7,000 Theft
Steubenville Ohio police arrested a 12 year old boy and sought three other youths in connection with a $7,000 burglary at the home of steelworker Frank Barr in Georges Run. The theft targeted a strong box hidden under a sink.
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Georges Run
Here
Frank Barr
Elenany
Actress Velda Nixon Held After Knifing Husband
Velda Nixon, 30, is jailed on suspicion of assault with intent to murder after allegedly wounding actor Allan H. Nixon with two steak knives given by him as a Christmas gift. He was hospitalized with cuts to shoulders, wrist, and legs. the couple, married last May, reportedly discussed reconciliation.
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Allan H. Nixon
Marie Wilson
Hollywood Receiving Hospital
Velda Nixon
Nixon
Allan
Velda
University May Buy Delta Queen Steamboat
Cincinnati report says University of Southern Illinois at Carbondale is interested in purchasing the Delta Queen, the last of America's great passenger river boats. Mrs Letha Greene said the university will decide soon and she does not know what use the vessel might receive.
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University of Southern Illinois At Carbondale
America
Letha Greene
Saturee
Pepe
Kentucky Town Founder Is Dead
Charles D. Weeks founder of the coal mining town Weeksbury Kentucky died Saturday in Highland Park suburban Chicago He formerly lived in Milwaukee and served as general manager and vice president of the Milwaukee Coke and Gas Co and as vice president of the Elkhorn Piney Coal Mining Co His widow Alice and a son survive
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Charles D. Weeks
Weeksbury
Highland Park
Weeks
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Coke and ‘Gas Co
Elkhorn Piney Coal Mining Co
Alice
Scot Woodcutter Accused Of Murdering Four People
Scottish born woodcutter Peter Thomas Anthony Manuel, 31, was charged with four murders in a New Year’s Day family killing in a Glasgow suburb. He was spirited to a secret hideout under heavy guard as angry crowds shouted outside.
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Scotland
Peter Thomas Anthony Manuel
Manuel
New York City
Isabelle Cooke
Glasgow
Alexander Murray
Cooke
Peter Smart
Doris
Smart
Manhattan
Derly
Samulaf
Lanarkshire
Kaiser Workers Vote For USW In Ravenswood West Virginia
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp plant employees in Ravenswood West Virginia voted Friday for collective bargaining representation by the United Steel Workers. Results announced show 672 votes for the Steelworkers 187 for the Aluminum Workers International and five for no union representation. The election was ordered by the National Labor Relations Board. Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada were involved.
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Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp
United Steel Workers of America
Steelworkers Organization
Aluminum Workers International
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National Labor Relations Board
United States
Canada
Ballistic Missiles and Nerve Gas Seen as Future Threat
Washington experts discuss the potential use of ballistic missiles to deliver nerve gas in future warfare. A nerve gas attack could wipe out a city’s population or economy while leaving factories and offices intact. Both the United States and Russia are believed to possess and refine such capabilities for long range delivery.
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Russia
United States
Army
Venezuelans Move To Quell Student Woe
Caracas reports the government closed Andres Bello high school to curb protests and offered to release students arrested if order is restored. Education minister Humberto Fernandez Moran said several high school and university students were taken into custody but did not specify numbers.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Marcos Perez Jimenez
Andres Bello High School
Humberto Fernandez Moran
Winter Storm Deluges Snow Across Large Regions
Cold winds and heavy snow hit areas east of the Rockies with up to two feet in western New York. One death occurred and travel was hazardous as power failures were reported. Weather alerts warned of more snow squalls and zero temperatures from Ontario eastward, including Buffalo and surrounding counties.
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U.S
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Oklahoma
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Virginia
Tennessee
U.S. Weather Bureau
Buffalo
N. Y
2 500 Ohio Workers Due Back Wages
Nearly 2 500 Ohio workers are due about $500 000 in back wages from 366 Ohio firms for violations of minimum wage and overtime laws. Most violations stemmed from misunderstanding or misapplication of the laws. The Cincinnati office reported 1 077 employees of 173 firm s owed $123 628 while the Cleveland office cited 1 376 employees of 193 firms owed $172 180.
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Columbus
Ohio
William S. Singley
U. S. Department of Labor
Cincinnati
Cleveland
GOP Banquet expected crowd of 5200 at 4100-a-plate dinner
CHICAGO Republicans estimated 5200 attendees at a 4100 dollar per plate dinner Monday in the International Amphitheater. The event by the United Republican Fund of Illinois will feature President Eisenhower Illinois Governor Stratton and Len Everett Dirksen with NBC carrying the remarks from 9 30 to 10 p m EST.
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International Amphitheater
United Republican Fund of Illinois
Eisenhower
Illinois
William G. Stratton
Len Everett Dirksen
R-Nl
NBC Radio and Television
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