Harriman Attacks GOP as Private Privilege Party
Oklahoma City dispatch reports Gov. Averell Harriman of New York accusing the Eisenhower administration of private privilege in a speech to the Young Democratic Clubs of America. He blasted farm and education policies, urged restoring farm income, and warned against moderation while criticizing Stevenson as too moderate.
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Oklahoma City
Averell Harriman
New York
Eisenhower
Harriman
Young Democratic Clubs of America
Truman
Richard Nixon
White House Conference On
Congress
Russia
Adlai Stevenson
Snowstorms Sweep Midwest and South with Bitter Air
A powerful snowstorm moved through the Midwest on Saturday night bringing winds up to 40 mph. Blowing snow reduced visibility to a quarter mile across Nebraska South Dakota Kansas and Minnesota with up to seven inches of snow in places. Arctic air driven by the disturbance lowered temperatures near zero in North Dakota and around zero elsewhere. The system reached Mississippi Tennessee and Arkansas triggering a severe weather forecast with possible tornadoes. Sleet and freezing rain hampered travel in Iowa and Wisconsin while Illinois Indiana saw murky skies and drizzle. Scattered light snow hit the Pacific Northwest and Rocky Mountain states and frost warnings persisted in California citrus belt with night temps near 32.
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Nebraska
South Dakota
Kansas
Minnesota
North Dakota
Mississippi
Tennessee
Arkansas
Weather Bureau
Iowa
Wisconsin
Illinois
Indiana
Atlantic Seaboard
Florida
Pacific Northwest
Rocky Mountain States
California
Frost Fruit Service
Citrus Belt
Humphrey says Benson borrowed his soil bank plan
Sen. Humphrey accuses Sec. Benson of watering down the farm issue by adopting a soil bank idea he proposed. He argues the administration would shift decision power from Congress to the executive, outlining farmers paid per acre for not planting crops and preserving soil fertility.
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Washington
Humphrey
D-Minn
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
Congress
GOP
Oil Firm's Office Charred By Fire
The Sun Oil company office on highway 17 south edge of Delhi was badly burned Saturday between 7 and 8 p.m. due to lightning. Firefighters arrived late and little was saved as flames raged. the building remained in flames at 10 p.m. No damage estimate yet.
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Delhi
Sun Oil Company
Highway 17
Deep radar nets urged after Sagebrush maneuvers
Air Force experts say Louisiana war games show urgent need for radar warning nets in depth from the North Pole to major U S cities. They warn jamming remains possible but anti jamming devices keep pace as officers note no clear superiority yet for offense or defense in current Arctic to continental coverage.
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Washington
Air Force
North Pole
Arctic
Southland
Gordon Blake
Atoms-For-Peace Agency Approved By UN Assembly
United Nations General Assembly approves nine items on December in New York including a call for an international atomic energy agency to guide Eisenhower plan and a 15 nation science committee to study atomic radiation effects on humans and the environment.
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United Nations
N. Y
United Nations General Assembly
International Atomic Energy
Eisenhower
International Atomic Energy Agency
North African
France
General Assembly
Little School Girl Faces Christmas Poverty Calls For Help
An appeal from Good Fellows notes a bedridden father and blind grandparents amid a hardship Christmas. Readers urged to donate clothing bedding and canned goods at Municipal Recreation Office 113% Catalosa Street. Contributions totaling 634.00 are listed with donors and memorials, urging public generosity.
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Catalosa Street
Grandpa
Grandma
World
New Star
Child Hunting Christmas Tree Tragedy in Iowa
Deanna Lincoln 14 and her 9 year old brother Lannie hunted for a Christmas tree on their father's farm near Madrid Iowa. Visibility was poor when Alan Mougin 38 of Woodward fired at a collie he mistook for a fox. A bullet struck Deanna killing her. coroner ruled the death accidental.
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Madrid
Iowa
Deanna Lou Lincoln
Lannie
Alan Mougin
Woodward
Deanna
G. H. Sutton
Thunderstorms Forecast Across the Local Area
Showers and thunderstorms are forecast for today with no major temperature changes. Yesterday reached a high of 78 and a low of 63. A cold front moving into Arkansas is expected to drop temperatures there. In the afternoon heavy activity produced .58 inches of rain in the Twin Cities.
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Arkansas
Twin Cities
Martin Predicts Eisenhower Will Seek Re election
Rep Martin and Sen Knowland spoke in Gettysburg about Eisenhower possibly running again next year. Both emphasized they voiced personal opinions and saw tax relief tied to a balanced budget. Martin said budget balance comes first before any tax relief and that individuals must come first.
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House
Martin
Eisenhower
Senate
Knowland
Congress
Massachusetts
California
Rains Force Cancellation of Natchitoches Christmas Fireworks
More than 10,000 people crowded Natchitoches as a parade themed Christ in Song unfolded but heavy rain forced the 7 p.m. fireworks display to be cancelled. Christmas decorations lit up Cane River area amid soldiers from Exercise Sagebrush participation.
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Yvonne Herron
Morning World
Natchitoches
Cane River
Old Town
Christ
Virginia Assembly Approves Referendum On Private School Aid
The Virginia General Assembly approved emergency legislation to let voters decide on public aid to private schooling aimed at avoiding forced racial integration. Gov. Stanley signed the act and scheduled a January 9 referendum on whether a limited constitutional convention may amend Section 141 to permit tuition grants.
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Virginia Assembly
Richmond
Virginia
General Assembly
Thomas
Stanley
Assembly
Senate
Building permits surge in November reports by city inspector
November building permits total 558271 dollars, following October 292353 dollars. Each month saw the same number of permits issued, indicating active growth in the Twin Cities. Louisiana reference appears as a continuation note to Page Six A.
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Sam H. Awl
Twin Cities
Wife and 3-year-old arrive penniless in New York seeking Sgt DeGiovanni
Sgt. John N. DeGiovanni remains a mock prisoner in Exercise Sagebrush as his wife Rosa Maria Breu De Giovanni and their three-year-old daughter Joann arrive in New York from Europe with no funds. Red Cross aided the family while Army officials search for reunification and the soldier’s whereabouts remain a military secret amid a vast maneuver area in Southwest Louisiana.
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FT. Polk
Army
John N. DeGiovanni
New York
Europe
Red Cross
Rosa Maria Breu de Giovanni
Joann
Acre
Louisiana
DeGiovanni
82Nd Airborne Division
eGiovanni
Maria
United States
First Armored Division
Ft. Hood
Tex
Isle of Jersey
U.S
Storm wrecks village. school roof torn in Cherokee Alabama
A violent windstorm damaged about 20 houses and uprooted hundreds of trees in a rural Cherokee community five miles west of here. The Margerum Elementary School roof was torn off and power lines disrupted. No injuries were reported as patrols and sheriff's deputies secured the area. The Birmingham weather bureau warned of thunderstorms for north Alabama tonight and tomorrow.
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Cherokee
Ala
Here
Alabama
Colbert County Sheriff's Office
Florence
Sheffield
Margerum
Weather Bureau
Birmingham
North Alabama
Two Women Die in Separate Central Louisiana Accidents
In central Louisiana, Elizabeth Moreau of Alexandria died after being cut in half between freight cars as a Southern Pacific train moved. Carrie Joyce of Waco Texas died in a head on collision with a tank truck near Natchitoches. 11 others were injured in separate traffic incidents.
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Alexandria
Louisiana
Elizabeth Moreau
Southern Pacific
Carrie Joyce
Waco
Tex
Natchitoches
C. C. Bolen
Moreau
Joyce
A. H. Plummer
East Germans Move to Block Barge Freight to Berlin
East Germany refused to renew transit permits for West German barges carrying 1.5 million tons to West Berlin. Officials warn of possible road rail and air disruptions as East Germany asserts sovereignty and signals a blockade threat if West Germany does not recognize the regime.
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Berlin
West Berlin
East German Waterways Administration
East Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Lee Ben Lieber Dies Here Rites Set For Monday
Lee Ben Lieber 46 died here Saturday morning after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at Mulhearn Funeral Home at 2:30 p.m. Monday with Rabbi Jacob Lantz officiating. Burial will be in the Old City Cemetery family plot. He was an electrical engineer at the paper mill in West Monroe and lived his life in Monroe. Survived by mother Mrs. Ben Lieber of 503 Stubbs Ave Monroe, one brother S. K. Lieber Falls Church Va, two sisters Mrs Sol Kahn Long Island N Y and Mrs Hugh Milligan Monroe, plus a nephew Bernard Kahn and three nieces. Pallbearers listed.
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Mulhearn Funeral
Jacob Lantz
Old City Cemetery
Lieber
West Monroe
Monroe
Ben Lieber
Stubbs Ave
S. K. Lieber
Falls Church
Sol Kahn
Long Island
N. Y
Hugh Milligan
Bernard Kahn
Laura May Kahn
Louise Lieber
Pat Milligan
Dan Bivens, Jr
Earl Duncan
Carl Brown
Mike Brown
Sidney Kahn
Forrest Bettis
Douglas Murray
U. W. Pickens, Jr
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