Ike Again Backs Up Farm Chief
Gettysburg Pa November 196? President Eisenhower reiterates support for Agriculture Secretary Benson amid farm price debate. He emphasized only the President can hire or fire Cabinet members as Adams Mattingly and officials arrive for routine medical checks and ongoing cabinet discussions.
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Ike
Hagerty
Eisenhower
Benson
Esenhower
Sherman Adams
Thomas W. Mattingly
Army
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
Recount Requests Filed in Cincinnati City Council Race
Seven petitions to recount votes from the November 8 election were filed by the deadline. The top request seeks a full recount of all Cincinnati city council votes, filed by Albert C. Jordan, an independent candidate.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Board of Elections
Albert C. Jordan
Tugboat Rescues Marooned Men From Texas Tower
A 37 man inspection party stranded five days on a man-made island near the Texas tower were rescued by the tug El Sol. Captain Patrick Carlough maneuvred the 174-foot tug in 25-foot seas to lower groups in baskets via crane onto the deck amid lost bow anchors and rough surf.
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Texas Tower
Cape Cod
Patrick Carlough
Associated Press
J. Walter Green
Tom Barrett
Navy Brass
el Sol
Court bans secret basis for passport denials
U S District Judge Luther W Youngdahl ruled that passport refusals may not rely on confidential Department of State information. He said denials must be proven by evidence in the record and that applicants have a quasi judicial right to challenge the basis of the decision with known evidence.
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Washington
U.S. Dist
Luther W. Youngdahl
State Department
Department
Passport Office
Youngdahl
Leonard B. Boudin
New York
Communist Party
Plane Misses Wire Killing Eight on Carrier
A U S Navy P A jet fighter landing on the Ticonderoga in the Mediterranean failed to catch the arresting wire and skidded into eight men, six died and two injured. Pilot Ens. Otis C Lightner of Altus Oklahoma survived with scratches. The tail hook malfunctioned and the plane vaulted a barricade. The killed included Charlee Allen of Dalton Illinois Herschel Daniels of Dickson Tennessee and Paul Leatherby of East Gary Indiana.
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Mediterranean
Ens
Otis C. Lightner
Altus
Okla
Navy
Lightner
Charlee & Allen
Dalton, Ill
Herschel B. Daniels
Dickson
Tenn
Paul G. Leatherby
East Gary
Ind
Siege Vote Wins Test In Brazil
In Rio de Janeiro Congressmen backing a state of siege won a test vote in the Chamber of Deputies by 162 to 69 to proceed to final passage on a measure granting President Nereu Ramos broad powers. The move aims to block Supreme Court action to reinstate Joao Cafe Filho, who remains under guard after leaving office amid a heart attack.
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Brazil
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
Senate
Ramos
Supreme Court
Joao Cafe Filho
Cafe
Juscelino Kubitschek
Congress
Benson Appeals For Public Ideas On Farm Problems
Secretary Benson urged public input to tackle overproduction surpluses and low prices at the National Grange convention in Cleveland. He defended flexible price supports but warned they are not a cure and backed a soil bank concept for paying land out of production while rebuilding fertility. He noted four billion dollars in surpluses disposed since 1953 and called for nonpartisan farm policy to keep America strong.
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Benson
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National Grange
Washington
National Agricultural Advisory Commission
Truman
America
North-South Pike Future Up In Air
Ohio turnpike plans spark debate over free versus toll sections. Gov Lausche backs full toll route while Shacknessy favors partial free segments to boost financing. Officials cite cost reviews, potential federal aid, and a related safety record on the northern Ohio Turnpike.
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Air
Lausche
Columbus, Ohio
Turnpike Commission
James W.shacknessy
Cincinnati-Conneaut
Frank J. Lausche
Shocknessy
Toledo
State Highway Department
Shacknessy
Samuel O. Linzell
Frank C Dunbar Jr
Dunbar
Ruth Lloyd Wilkins
Portsmouth
ABC Vending Co
Chicago
Bank Robbery in Kenton Nets $10,000
Three men robbed the First National Bank of Forest in Kenton Ohio taking about $10,000 after clubbing a bank official and locking six customers and staff in a vault. They fled south in a reportedly stolen car, as a statewide search began.
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First National Bank of
Forest
Frank McElroy
McElroy
Mansfield
30000 GIs In Korea For Thanksgiving
More than 30,000 American soldiers in Korea will have Thanksgiving meals in the field and in bunkers near the armistice zone. The 24th and 7th Infantry divisions receive turkey and trimmings while troops in quonset mess halls prepare to share meals with those on duty. Some say they feel forgotten by home as they support orphanages and await better holidays. Cpl. Tells J. Lalone, 16, reports the routine and longing under the demilitarized zone.
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Demilitarized Zone
North Korea
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Tells J. Lalone
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Indiana Ave
Kankakee
Teetor Quits. Mueller Named Commerce Boss
President Eisenhower accepted Lothair Teetor’s resignation as assistant secretary of commerce and named Frederick H. Mueller to succeed him. Mueller is a 62 year old Grand Rapids furniture maker. Teetor had faced CIO attacks and previously led Perfect Circle piston rings.
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Eisenhower
Lothair Teetor
Frederick H. Mueller
Grand Rapids
Mich
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Weeks
Teetor
Perfect Circle Corp
CIO
Perfect Circle
New Castle
Ind
Clifford Cook Furnas
University of Buffalo
Defense
Donald A. Quarles
Air Force
Mueller
Furna
Senate
Congress
Thanksgiving Weather Outlook with Snow Flurries
Forecasters warn a cold Thanksgiving as showers and thunderstorms give way to snow or flurries tonight. Tomorrow may bring icy conditions with a low near 25 and windy, cloudy skies. Yesterday’s high reached 67 and the morning low was 61 with about 0.38 inches of rain.
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Miami
Real Dog's Life For Tail Wagger Dumped by Plant
A small black and white mongrel named Dumpy sits by a no dumping sign at the county disposal plant entrance in Omaha. Residents say she was dumped there four days ago and seems determined to wait for her finder to return.
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Omaha
Bomb in Ames dorm found no prank says police
Ames officials traced a five stick dynamite bomb found in Elm Hall at Iowa State College. Janitor Arthur Larson stopped the blast by prying loose the wiring. box was chained to a railing and a note warned of a 20 minute detonation. Police seek purchaser clues from three stores in Ames.
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Elm Hall
Arthur Larson
Ames
Orville Erickson
Larson
Harriman Attacks GOP Partnership With Big Business
Gov. Averell Harriman denounces the Eisenhower administration for a supposed “partnership with big business” at a Democratic rally in Milwaukie Oregon. He targets Republican conservation, calls for breaking the deal before next year’s election, and cites tax cuts and the Hells Canyon hydroelectric controversy as emblematic of give away politics. He urges Sen. Morse to regain the Senate seat to counter these policies.
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Ore
Averell Harriman
New York
Eisenhower
Big Business
Sen
Morse
D-Ore
Senate
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Harriman
Hells Canyon
Federal Power Commission
Idaho Power Co
Oregon-Idaho
Woman slips and drowns near rest home
Coron er Dr. Richard Adkins said Mrs. Mary Preston, 70, of Dayton, apparently fell into a shallow while walking yesterday and drowned. The mishap occurred near a rest home south of West Milton where she boarded.
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Milton
Ohio
Richard Adkins
Mary Preston
Dayton
Here
Break Up GM Proposed by Nashville Auto Supplier
Nashville auto supplier John W. Duke urged breaking General Motors into separate operations during a Senate Antitrust hearing. He claimed GM monopolizes parts and finance flows and advocated applying similar divestiture to other giants. Senator O Mahoney rejected the idea, favoring federal charters for interstate firms. Duke warned GM violates antitrust laws and stifles independents.
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General Motors Corp
John W. Duke
Nashville
Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee
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Sen. O'Mahoney
D-Wye
O’mahoney
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