Eisenhower Returns to Office After Stroke
President Eisenhower visited his office for the first time since his stroke, dictating a memo and planning to attend an afternoon Cabinet session. He traveled from Gettysburg to the White House for lunch and a nap, with plans to lead tomorrow's defense and foreign policy discussions with Congress leaders.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Ann Whitman
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
White House
Congress
Howard M. Snyder
Rural Independent Telephone Co operatives Meet in State Convention
About 100 delegates attend the Rural Independent Telephone Co operative Association state meeting at Penn Hotel with two top REA officials speaking. Al M Cobb presides. sessions cover engineer duties management and operations with lectures from Jerry Denton Walter Rich and Ben Smith among others.
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Rural Independent Telephone Co-operative Association
Rural Electrification Association
Penn Hotel
Green Room
al M. Cobb
LaSalle Telephone Co., Inc
Jena
Jerry G. Denton
The
REA
Washington, D.C
Walter E. Rich
Egypt Backs Jordan in Dispute With Israel
Egypt announced full support for Jordan in its row with Israel as U.N. talks led by Dag Hammarskjold continued. The crisis centers on Mt Scopus demilitarized area and possible convoy clashes inside Jordanian territory with fuel and electricity needs cited by both sides.
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Amman
Jordan
Egypt
Israel
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Said Ghamraway
Mt. Scopus
Hammarskjold
Counvoy
U.N. Truce Supervision Organization
Middle East
U.S
Byron Leary
Old City
Jerusalem
Hadassas Hospital
Hebrew University
Col. Leary
GOP Senators Urge Unified Effort in Missile Programs
Republican senators urged greater armed forces unity to speed missile and satellite development. They argued interservice rivalry hinders progress and backed a Defense Department coordinator with power to transfer funds to promising projects. Senator Knowland proposed centralizing authority to move money across missile programs.
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Washington
Republican Senatoes Sin
Senate
Bridges
RNH
Saltonstall
R-Mass
Francis Case
R-Sd
Knowland
R-Calif
Defense Department
Vannevar Bush
Office of Scientific Research and Development
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Defense McElroy
Case
Eisenhower
Weather Outlook With Warmer Temperatures Ahead
Partly cloudy skies and rising temperatures dominate the forecast for today and tomorrow. Yesterday saw cool air statewide with northeast Louisiana reporting a 64 high and 34 low. today’s temps run from 35 to 45 before noon. Tonight should be fair with lows 38 to 42 and tomorrow’s highs 66 to 70.
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Louisiana
Corrected Address For Bert Coverdale Home
A mistaken listing showed the couple at 100 St. John. The correct address is 1000 St. John as readers sought where tax assessor Mr. Coverdale and his wife reside.
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Bert Coverdale
St. John
Monroe Thanksgiving Visitors Stop at 306 Hilton
Former Monroe residents Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Aiken and Mrs. Sharkey visited friends during Thanksgiving, staying at 306 Hilton and praising local hospitality.
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Monroe
Carroll Aiken
Sharkey
Hilton
Monare
Nuclear Space Age Tests Faith of American Churches
In St Louis religious leaders warn nuclear and space advances threaten spiritual values. The National Council of Churches plans to renew contacts with red China where feasible and send a deputation to discuss faith amid new cosmic power. Rev Roy G Ross notes awe and fear, urging focus on spiritual strength.
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ST. Louis
America
General Assembly
National Council of Churches
U.S
China
Outer Space
Roy G. Ross
New York
Council
GE Exec Ties Five Steps To Attract Industry
General Electric Vice President Roy W. Johnson outlined five city requirements to snag multibillion dollar industry growth. He urged comprehensive planning, business-like government, stronger education, charitable industrial neighbors, and aggressive local leadership at the American Municipal Association meeting in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
General Electric
Roy W. Johnson
American Municipal Assn
Johnson
United States
Two Injured In Sterlington Car Crash
Two men were injured early this morning in a crash at Sterlington. J. C. Clark, 68, of Monroe, is in serious condition with a skull fracture and brain injury, while R. C. Shannon, 25, of Vienna Lincoln Parish, is less severely hurt at Spencer Medical Clinic.
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Sterlington
Spencer Medical Clinic
J. C. Clark
Mississippi Street
Monroe
R.C. Shannon
Vienna
Lincoln Parish
Two Drivers In Sterlington Crash At School Intersection
State Police investigate a collision at the A. L. Smith School intersection in Sterlington. Shannon driving a 1952 coupe and Clark in a 1952 sedan suffered contusions minor cuts and a deep laceration near the left eye. No witnesses talk as officers continue inquiry.
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Shannon
Dixon Road
Clark
A. L. Smith School
Sterlington
Jap Rally Urges Girard Retrial
A mass rally in Maebashi urged retrial of American GI William S. Girard for the January 30 firing range death of Mrs. Naka Sakai. Prosecutors in Tokyo weighed retry options ahead of Tuesday’s deadline to appeal a three year suspended sentence from the Maebashi district court.
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Maebashi
Japan
William S. Girard
Naka Sakai
Tokyo
Girard
Goodfellows Aid Sought for Large Family in Need
A mother with twelve children asks Goodfellows for Christmas help. The father, with little education, has a small parish job but not enough to support the family. A second family, with three children ages ten six and three, also seeks aid as the father has been unemployed for three months.
Pair Arrested In Mystery Explosions West Monroe
West Monroe police arrested George R. Bailey Jr and Dave Wright for a series of explosions in the Tepuwak Bayou area. They allegedly used toy balloons filled with oxyacetylene gas to make noise. Charges include disturbing the peace with possible additional counts to be sent to the district attorney.
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West Monroe
Jeff Caldwell
George R. Bailey, Jr
Chickasaw Dr
Dave Wright
Bayou Oak
Monroe
Caldwell
Albin P. Lassiter
Tepuwak Bayou
Ouachita Parish
Sculptor Aldo Buttini Dies in Carrara at 59
Italian sculptor Aldo Buttini died in Carrara on Sunday at age 59. He was renowned for large statues of athletes for stadiums in Rome and Berlin.
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Carrara
Italy
Aldo Buttini
Rome
Berlin
Holiday Week Death Toll Tops Fifteen in Louisiana
During a four day Thanksgiving holiday period Louisiana saw at least 15 violent deaths. Causes included eight traffic crashes, three burnings, two asphyxiations, a boating crash, and a plane crash. A head on collision near Forest Hills killed Tyrela Wheat 18 and five year old William Starbuck.
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Louisiana
M-Sgt
Junior J. Starbuck
Pitkin
Starbuck
Thomas Lane Sylvest
Franklinton
Amite
Harold Miller
Clifford Lewis
1958 Auto Tags On Sale Today
The sale of 1958 Louisiana license plates for passenger cars began today at the Department of Revenue office 138 South Grand Street. Manager C R Tidwell said plates are available without penalty through February 6. Commercial plates will be issued later. The new red background plates feature the slogan Sportsmen's Paradise.
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Louisiana
State Department of Revenue
South Grand Street
C. R. Tidwell
Ruth Shop Owner I W Jaffe Dies After Heart Attack
I W Jaffe owner of The Ruth Shop of Monroe died in a local hospital from a heart attack aged 56. He had been hospitalized days and was improving. Funeral services will be held at 3 p m tomorrow at Hixson Brothers Chapel with Rabbi Jacob Lantz officiating. Burial in Jewish Cemetery. He was born in London and lived in Memphis and Mississippi before moving to Monroe in 1933. Survivors include his widow, a brother and a sister. Pallbearers named.
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I. W. Jaffe
Ruth
Monroe
Hixson Brothers Chapel
Jacob Lantz
Jaffe
London
England
America
Memphis
Mississippi
Louisiana
B'Nai Brith
Temple B'Nai Israel
Congregational
Israel
Ruth M. Jaffe
Howard Avenue
I. M. Jaffe
Summerset
Lilian Freeman
Durant
Alex Wilenzick
Harry Silverstein
A. M. Marx
Paul Fink
F. FE. Brunt
Jacob Abrams
R. R. Walton
Scott Stewart
Vanderbilt to Speak New Orleans Knife and Fork Club
Vanderbilt Jr. who just returned from the Middle East will address the Knife and Fork Club meeting in New Orleans Tuesday on Suez Our Last Frontier.
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Vanderbilt
New Orleans
Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr
Knife and Fork Club
Middle East
Suez
Bitter Reality Shapes Tax Hope on Reductions
Rep Wilbur D Mills warned in New York City that inflation and Soviet advances limit immediate tax relief. He said rising defense spending will likely absorb any Treasury surplus and urged caution against hasty cuts, noting only faster economic growth could yield lower taxes.
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Washington
American Tax Foundation
New York City
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Mills
Gale Winds At 90 MPH Hit Kauai Coast
Honolulu AP reports 1,100 Kauai residents evacuated as Hurricane Nina weakened into high wind gusts up to 90 mph along the coast. Flooding hit Hanapepe and Hanalei. one electrical worker died testing a power line. Coast Guard rescues total three aboard a sinking fishing craft near Niihau.
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Kauai Coast
Honolulu
Kauai
Hawaiian Islands
Hanapepe
Hanalei
Oahu
Lihue
Kiluea
Mokuaeae
Coast Guard
Kawaiho Point
Niishau
Matagorda
Weather Bureau
Navy
Midway
Pacific Coast
States' Rights Party Planning Unit In Ouachita Parish
A parish committee will hold a closed meeting at 7 30 p m tomorrow in the Virginia Hotel to plan the States' Rights Party organization. Shreveport attorney Robert G Chandler will speak and officers will be elected Vaughn L Phelps presides. An open meeting will be scheduled later in a local school auditorium with public attendance invited.
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States’ Rights Party
Ouachita Parish
Virginia Hotel
Robert G. Chandler
Shreveport
Louisiana States’ Righters
Mmain
Vaughn L. Phelps
Louisiana
Ex Prof Arthur Lachman Dies at 83 in New York
Dr. Arthur Lachman, 83, former associate professor of chemistry at the University of California at Berkeley, died Saturday in New York. A San Francisco native, he also taught at the University of Michigan and the University of Oregon and discovered the Lachman process for refining crude petroleum in 1929.
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New York
Arthur Lachman
University of California At Berkeley
San Francisco
University of Michigan
University of Oregon
Lachman
Attention Public Service Dial Numbers Provide Channel Lines
A notice lists contact numbers for editorial circulation and classifieds departments and hours. It specifies operating windows from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. on weekdays and from noon Saturday to 8:00 a.m. Monday and on holidays.
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Hawaiian Isle
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Ritca State
Ben Smith
Southwestern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co
Clark M. Williams
T'S United Telephone Co
Marion
William L. Henning
Cameron Telephone Co
Sulphur
John A. Brady, Sr
la Fourche Telephone Co
Golden Meadow
Hugh Wilburn
Allied Telephone Co
Little Rock
Ark
Lloyd Teckle
Forest Hill Telephone Co
OFC
Stu
Beirut
Hussein
Samir Rifai
Ibrahim Hashem
Twin City
Monroe Visitors
GE Exec
99Th Street
Corona
Queens
Walter Stapleton
Goodfellows Aid
Louise Cason
William
Sophia Smith
Fred Rosenbaum
Harry G. Prophit, Sr
United Press
North Shore
Parish
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