Ike Expected To Shrug Off Bulganin Note
President Eisenhower prepared to attend the North Atlantic Pact summit in Paris as the Soviet Premier Bulganin sent a 15 page letter labeled very important. Officials expected no new proposals and saw the missive as propaganda aimed at undercutting NATO and arming European allies with nuclear missiles.
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Eisenhower
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State Department
Paris
Georgi Zarubin
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America
Poland
West Germany
United Nations
Russia
Four Arkansas Miners Die in Fort Smith Blast
A Peerless Coal Co No 3 mine explosion in the Excelsior Field killed four men and lightly injured two others. Rescuers faced low air as body recovery continued. officials blamed gas buildup from an air door left open during a shift developing new coal veins.
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George Simmons
L. D. Sewell
Gene Moore
Joe Martin
Paris
Kendrick Richardson
Jack Berry
Frank Miller
Charleston
Simmons
Sewell
Melton
Arkansas
United Givers Short of Goal in Ouachita Parish Drive
United Givers Fund of Ouachita Parish is $13,000 short of its $208,000 goal. Campaign Chairman Richard M. Troy said pledges and contributions total $192,000 with about $3,000 more in sight and urged all groups to pledge monthly payments through 1958. The drive, originally to end October 31, remains open to meet agency needs.
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United Givers Fund
Ouachita Parish
Richard M. Troy
Troy
A. & Nichols
Bernhardt
Out of a Hat Minchey Wins Utah Mayor Race
Orvil R. Minchey tied with incumbent Ward W. Blazzard in Kamas Utah. Election judges placed both names in a hat and drew Minchey as the winner.
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Kamas
Utah
Orvil R. Minchey
Ward W. Blazzard
Minchey
Coldest Weather Of Year Sweeps Twin Cities
The Twin Cities greet the season's coldest blast, with a 7 am low of 27 degrees and a forecast near 18 tonight. Arctic air chills the Southeast as Louisiana and Alabama report sharp drops, while winds up to 50 mph whip Lake Pontchartrain and frost threats prompt pipe and vegetation protection.
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Mercury
Louisiana
Alabama
Mississippi
New Orleans
Lake Pontchartrain
Monroe
New York Grapples With Third Subway Strike Day
Commuters crowded platforms and packed trains as subway motormen walkout continued. Bus lines and rail services struggled to cover the demand while traffic into Manhattan froze and retailers reported 20 to 40 percent holiday sales declines.
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New York
Manhattan
Santa Claus
Downtown collision injures seven shoppers in Shreveport
Seven Christmas shoppers were hurt when a car driven by 75 year old Dr. Arthur A. Herold Sr. veered through a downtown Shreveport street. Police said all victims were women with two in serious condition. Traffic was briefly tied up.
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Shreveport
Arthur A. Herold Sr
Food Sale at St Alban Church Friday in Twin City
The Women s Auxiliary of St Alban Episcopal Church will host a food sale Friday from 2 to 8 p m at 1401 Jackson Street. Pies cakes candies fruit cakes cookies and gumbo will be on sale with Mrs Harry Swanson and Mrs Frank Baylor in charge. The Victory Baptist Church choir will present a Christmas concert December 19 at 8 p m directed by Donald McGough.
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Jackson Street
Harry Swanson
Frank Baylor
Victory Baptist Church
Donald McGough
Goodfellows Appeal Urges Final Push Before Deadline
The 1957 Goodfellows drive reports $1 507 raised so far with 13 days left to reach a goal between 4 000 and 5 000. A mother asks readers to donate after noting her husband’s hospitalization in Shreveport and two young children relying on aid.
Eisenhower plans NATO Paris trip after medical check
President Eisenhower, in excellent general condition after a mild stroke, prepares to fly to Paris on Friday for the NATO summit. Doctors declare no brain hemorrhage or serious lesion and note speaking difficulty is improving. they agree he can attend the Paris meeting.
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Paris
Western Alliance
White House
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City Names New Head of Engineers
Wade M. Sanders was announced today by the City Council as the new city engineer effective January 1. A Louisiana Tech civil engineering graduate of 1949, he has been a general engineer at the Arnold Engineering Development Center in Tullahoma Tennessee and formerly worked for the U S Army Corps of Engineers at Tullahoma 1952 to 1956. Sanders fills the post vacated by Luther T Harper. He is licensed in Louisiana and Tennessee and is married with three children.
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Louisiana Tech
Ruston
Arnold Engineering Development Center
Tullahoma
Tenn
U. S. Air Force
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Luther T
Dick) Harper
Louisiana
Tennessee
Air Force
USA Corps of Engineers
Legislator Blocks Quickie Marriage Bill Ending Mississippi Session
In Jackson Mississippi Rep Alton Phillips objects blocking a one day reconsideration motion stalling a plan to end the special session The House leader warned the stalemate could extend the session into Saturday as lawmakers face final vote on the marriage bill and curb local private bills cluttering the calendar.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Alton Phillips
Noxubee County
Walter Sillers
Bolivar County
Boy 12 Admits Starting Destructive Fairbanks Fire
A 12-year-old boy admitted starting the million-dollar fire that ruined most of the Lathrop Building in Fairbanks on November 23 and killed Dr. Druska Schaible, a University of Alaska biology professor. The boy’s name was not released and he said the blaze began in a trash box on the second floor then he alerted the building superintendent.
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Alaska
Lathrop
Druska Schaible
University of Alaska
Robert Hartwell
South Pole Call Reaches Michigan via Naval Unit
Mrs. Rose Hutchings of Jackson laughed at a 1:30 a.m. telephone joke when a radio voice said South Pole calling. The call connected through a ham operator in St. Clair Shores to her son-in-law, Gerald Dubois, serving with a naval unit in the South Pole area.
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Rose Hutchings
South Pole
Gerald Dubois
St. Clair Shores
Dubois’ Group
Mrs. Hutchings
59 Million Bond Issue Aimed at City Taxpayers
Taxpayers in the December 17 bond election will receive letters detailing exact tax costs if the 59 million capital improvement bonds pass. Three additional mills would fund projects from 1960 to 1967, including a new city hall civic center and recreation facilities. Police Chief Kelly notes juvenile delinquency cases rose in November, linking lack of recreation to youth trouble. the bond would fund multiple centers with indoor courts rooms and outdoor tennis facilities for North, South, college, and Negro communities.
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James B. Kelly, Jr
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North Side
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South Side
Monroe Seeks Purified Ouachita Water from Arkansas Panel
Monroe officials told the Arkansas Water Pollution Commission in Camden that Ouachita River salt from oil waste threatens the city’s water supply. City engineer W D H Rodriguez and consultant Herbert Dickard warned of a 1956 dry season risk and low Bayou Desiard levels, stressing emergency pumping limits.
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Ouachita
Arkansas Water Pollution Commission
Camden
W. D. H. Rodriguez
Herbert Dickard
Commission
Quachita
Rodriguez
Ouachita River
Air Hostesses Deliver Baby Aboard Shannon Flight
An American airliner circled Shannon in fog and landed for a baby to be born on radioed ground instructions. The seven pound boy was delivered to Mrs. Elizabeth Raics a Hungarian refugee en route from Yugoslavia to New York. The flight resumed at 4 20 a m with mother, infant and husband onboard.
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Shannon
Ire
Elizabeth Raics
New York
Yugoslavia
Flynn
Army Launches Rocket Pushes Baby Moon Plan
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla The Army launched a modified Redstone test rocket and pressed ahead with a baby moon objective The Army Ballistic Missile Agency from Redstone Arsenal Huntsville Ala and the Air Force Missile Test Center prepared for further launches daily until a climactic instrumented satellite attempt The Defense Department said the last night launch was part of the Jupiter program including the Jupiter intermediate range ballistic missile and the Jupiter C research rocket with prior flight distances and altitudes noted
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Army
Army Ballistics Missile Agency
Redstone Arsenal
Huntsville
Ala
Air Force Missile Test Center
Redstone
Navy Vanguard
Defense Department
Defense
Boy's 26 Inch Black Schwin Bicycle For Sale
Quick result classified notices advertise a 26 inch black Schwin bicycle in good condition. Sold on the first day for 70 cents at FA 2 6773.
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