Chiang Kai-shek in UN admission stalemate tensions rise
The United Nations debate over 18 new members drags Chiang Kai-shek's government into a high stakes showdown. His veto on Outer Mongolia keeps Formosa isolated, risking Western support as Washington and Moscow trade charges of satellites amid a package deal.
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China
United Nations
Chiang
Formosa
Free World
Outer Mongolia
U. N
United States
Red
Security Council
Russia
Soviet Russia
State Department
Washington
Moscow
Those Reds in Government Infiltration Hearings Demand Open Testimony
The article discusses alleged Communist influence in the NLRB before Taft Hartley, naming claimed party members who deny affiliations. It urges open hearings and accountability, noting Reds attempted to infiltrate an executive branch and the importance of exposing motives and methods.
Butter Famine Warned As Nation Feared In January
Ten years ago the New York Mercantile Exchange warned President Truman of a likely butter famine early January. In the same issue German secret police estimates claimed 6 million European Jews were murdered in Hitler's extermination campaign. Monroe High cagers beat Wisconsin High 46 to 24. Mrs Ida Love of Monroe dies in California.
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New York Mercantile Exchange
Truman
International Military Tribunal
Wisconsin High
Ida Love
Sophia East Groege
Monroe
California
Former Guild Lawyer names 15 NLRB Communist cell members
CHICAGO A former secretary of the National Lawyers Guild named 15 attorneys he said were fellow members of a Communist party cell in New York in the late 1930s. Mortimer Riemer testified at House Un American Activities hearings recounting his Guild leadership and wartime NLRB service. He said he joined the Communist party in the mid 1930s and quit during World War II.
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National Board
House American Activities
NLRB
Ator McCarthy
Communist Party
Chicago
National Lawyers Guild
New York
Mortimer Riemer
Cleveland
Ohio
House UN- American Activities Committee
Riemer
National Labor Relations Board
Lawyers Guild
National Lawyers Guild Fol
Reimer
Moscow
House Committee
New York University
United States
Herbert Fuchs
Fresh Talent Sought by Wallis in Movie Field
Film producer Hal B. Wallis argues the industry needs real acting talent and experience in theater or summer stock to replace diminishing veteran stars. He notes many top actresses started in unlikely jobs, but emphasizes genuine talent beyond looks. Wallis cites Burt Lancaster and others as examples of successful discover ies.
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Man Pryle
New York
Hal B. Wallis
Wallis
Cornscoth Corners
Neb
Hollywood
Shirley Booth
Burt Lancaster
Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
Lizabeth Scott
Kirk Douglas
Wendell Corey
Corinne Calver Charlton Hie
Ter
Plans New Gas Line in Minnesota Reported
The Federal Power Commission announced receipt of a proposal by Iron Ranges Natural Gas Co. of St. Paul to construct a natural gas pipeline system in Minnesota. The report notes debates over criticisms and the prevalence of red herring arguments among some past administration figures.
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Washington
Federal Power Commission
Iron Ranges Natural Gas. Co
St. Paul
Minnesota
United Flight Engineers End Ten Week Strike settlement reached
The ten week strike by flight engineers against United Air Lines ended with a Washington negotiated settlement returning 252 strikers to payroll. United kept service by using qualified pilots as engineers, prompting an AFL dispute and the AFL-CIO Flight Engineers International Association suspension of the Air Line Pilots Association. The agreement calls for pilot training for engineers and allows those who do not wish to become pilots to continue as flight engineers.
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United Air Lines
Washington
United
Air Line Pilots Association
AFL
Afl-Cio
Flight Engineers International Association
Armless motorist acquitted in speeding and reckless driving
Colorado Springs jury clears Edward E. Higgins a 29 year old Pueblo used car dealer who drives with his feet after a 25 minute deliberation. Higgins and his wife Betty Lou are acquitted of related charges in a high speed chase where officers alleged speeds reached 106 mph while defense contends they drove under 60 mph.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Justice Court
Edward E. Higgins
Pueblo
Betty Lou
Im Higgins
Clinton H. Haugh
Rites planned for eight month old Bonnie LeGeune
Bonnie Jo LeGeune eight month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifford C LeGeune Brodhead will be buried in Greenwood cemetery after a death ruled accidental strangulation The child died at 1 p m yesterday in Brodhead The head wedged between fence pickets in top bunk at the trailer home Burial will be at St Rose Catholic church with Rev Wilfred Schuster officiating Friends may call at Everson funeral home after 7 30 tonight
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Bonnie Josephine LeGeune
Clifford C. LeGeune
Brodhead
St. Rose Catholic Church
Wilfred Schuster
Greenwood Cemetery
Bonnie Jo
LeGeune
Burgy
Everson Funeral Home
Two Dionne Quints Hospitalized Near Montreal
Two of the Dionne quintuplets remain patients in a suburban Montreal hospital while the other two surviving sisters are training as nurses. Annette, once a Nicolet student, entered Notre Dame de l Esperance in Ville St. Laurent for an examination on December 3. Marie was admitted November 26 after leaving a Quebec City convent where she trained as a postulant. Yvonne and Cecile are already training as nurses. Emilie died last year.
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Montreal
Annette
Hospital Notre Dame de l’Esperance
Ville St. Laurent
Marie
Quebec City
Yvonne
Cecile
Emilie
Christmas party brings decorations by Troop 22 in Immanuel church
Brownie Scout Troop 22 led by Mrs Schreier held a Christmas party business meeting at Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church. Gail Foesch and Connie Schwend supervised the gathering. Nancy Furniss and Mrs. Glen Schreier supplied treats. Mrs. William Wedesky serves as troop leader with Mrs Schreier.
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Gail Foesch
Connie Schwend
Brownie
Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church
Nancy Furniss
Glen
Schreier
William Wedesky
Farmers Grain Group Calls for Benson Ouster at Meeting
St Paul delegates of the Farmers Union Grain Terminal Association urged replacing Agriculture Secretary Benson. They pressed restoration of 90 percent parity price supports and a voluntary acreage rent soil conservation program. The three day meeting also backed democratic administration of the national farm program by farmer elected committees.
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St. Paul, Main
Xnolders
Farmers Union Grain Terminal Association
Benson
Grain
Mexican muralist Diego Rivera cured of cancer returns home
Teresa Proenza, Rivera's private secretary, says he is completely cured of cancer after radioactive cobalt treatment and plans to return to Mexico from Russia around January 20.
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Mexico City
Diego Rivera
Mexico
Russia
Teresa Proenza
VA Home Loan Forecast Sees 1956 Applications Near Peak
VA officials predict the GI home loan guaranty program will reach about 650 000 applications in 1956 matching a record year. The 1953 rate rise to 4 1/2 percent spurred many veterans to seek loans, causing about 950 000 veterans to incur higher interest costs than at 4 percent, though the higher rate enabled more housing opportunities.
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Freemossun Veterans Administration
Federal Home Loan Bank
Federal Housing Administration
Federal Reserve
Thomas J. Sweeney
Air Force halts brainwashing drill at Stead survival school
The Stead Air Force Base Nevada survival course stopped brainwashing interrogations. Students now merely observe rushed questioning sessions while psychologists assess which teaching method works best. The 10 day program trains airmen for ordeals if stranded or captured.
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Pa Eeent Force
Nevada
Air Force
Stead Air Force Base
Nev
Turncoat Back Now Shuns Reds After Homecoming
Richard R. Tenneson, 22, former private first class who refused repatriation after the Korean War, said communism is fine for those who want it. He arrived from Hong Kong, planned a Christmas at home with his mother in Alden, Minnesota, and left soon after for Minneapolis. He defended his refusal, claiming American lives were lost and he was entitled to stay behind due to opposition to U.S. policy in Korea.
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Richard R. Tenneson
Red
China
Korea
Hong Kong
Minneapolis
Portia Howe
Alden
Minn
Tenneson
Motorman Stricken in Milwaukee Streetcar Death
William Kreuser 69 a streetcar motor man for 39 years fell dead Wednesday at the controls of a car on one of Milwaukee's two remaining streetcar lines.
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Milwaukee
William Kreuser
Fire Insurance Hearing Halted in Wisconsin Delays Rate cases
In Madison a commissioner's hearing on changes to fire insurance rates for Wisconsin property owners adjourned until January while state official Paul Rogan announces resumed inquiry. Testimony covered proposed rates from Alfred Van De Zande and staff, with bureau recommendations and testimony on extensions versus single-rate plans. Milwaukee officials pressed for broad rate cuts amid low fire loss, while debates cited 10 to 14 cents per $100 changes and a 17.04 percent cut as opposed to six percent. Pinball ruling in Minnesota noted as unrelated note.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Paul Rogan
Alfred van de Zande
van de Zande
Fire Insurance Rating Bureau
Rogan
Charles Timbers
Timbers
Bureau
Milwaukee
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E. R. Snyder
Browntown
Armory
William C. Herbert Jr
Clarno
Jeffery D. Frautschy
A. J. Discher
L. L. Stauffacher
L. V. Lockwood
Edgar Jacobs
Jack McRoberts
Mons I. Ness
New G
Odd Fellows
Nicholas Dowling
Jefferson Street
17Th Avenue
Robert Lake
Waddams
Charles A. Schindler
Co. H
A. E. Mitchell
J. B. Treat
Seattle
Harry Treat
Manager Opera House
C. H. Kundert
Royal Arcanum
R. J. Edwards
Monticello
Samuel Wittwer
Mt. Pleasant
B. F. Dunwiddie
J. M. Becker
George Grimm
Jacob van Etta
Guild
Red Cell
Ike
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
White House
Dionne Quints Hospital
Girl Scout News
Farmers Grain Group
A.B.C
ABC
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Monroe Evening Times
James P. Taylor
Detroit
Kansas City
Taylor
Sherburne County
Kenneth Lindberg
Atty
Miles Lord
Richardson Ee
Hive
Badger Petroleum CO
Ernest Spring, Mgr
Henry Spring
Albany
Fred Hammerly
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