Mareb Yemen Remembers Sheba Once Mighty Capital
In Mareb Yemen the ancient kingdom of Sheba is recalled through ruins of the Mareb Dam and Balkiss temple. American visitors describe the desert, Bedouin tribes, and legends of Solomon, Balkiss, and a pre-Columbian voyage to America while noting the dam’s ruin and Sheba’s decline.
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Yemen
Sheba
Arabia
Aladdin
Marek
Solomon
Palestine
Iman Ahmed
Red Sea
Persian Gulf
Ahmed Fakhry
Balkiss
Sheva
Wendell Phillips
Phillips
Pantheon
Rome
Ethiopia
Sayed Ahmed el Shamy
Syria
Mesopotamia
Mohamed
Ahmed
Modern Republicanism Gains GOP Ground in Gallup Survey
Gallup shows a strong GOP shift toward President Eisenhower's Modern Republicanism. Across the country 74 percent of GOP voters favor liberal wing policies, 18 percent favor conservative, with majorities also backing the United Nations, foreign aid, and federal school aid.
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Nixon
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Fourth District Banks Show Bio Increase
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland reports Fourth District member banks ended 1956 with total resources of 15.3 billion, up from 14.0 billion last year. Earnings rose to 490 million from 429 million, with loans increasing 771 million and cash assets rising 260 million while government securities declined 428 million.
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Wilbur D. Fulton
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
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Kentucky
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Texas History Bill Aims Mandatory Course for Students
State Rep. Frank McGregor of Waco sponsors a bill to require a semester of Texas history for high school students and make it compulsory for state supported colleges if not completed in high school. The proposal reflects a push to ensure future Texans know their heritage.
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Tex
Frank McGregor
Waco
Texas
Snow Sweeper Remains Unknown in Virginia
Mrs. Esther Rosenthal seeks the mystery helper who clears her steps and sidewalks in Waynesboro before dawn after each snowfall. The anonymous good Samaritan has not revealed identity.
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Waynesboro
Esther Rosenthal
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