Nuclear force growth cited in Soviet report
At a briefing Gates outlined Soviet missile bases and submarines with short range missiles. He affirmed U S nuclear superiority and noted NATO interest in 1500 mile capable missiles. He highlighted Polaris progress, Hawk and Sidewinder developments and urged shared financing for new weapons. He saw no signs of Soviet concessions at a summit.
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Institute of Strategic Studies
Ford Foundation
Soviet Baltic Coast
East Germany
Ukraine
Carpathian Mountains
Soviet Union
Gates
United States
NATO
U. S
Soviets Create Fourth Arm for Missile Production
A NATO briefing from London claims the Soviet Union has organized a fourth arm to manufacture test and deploy missiles and atomic warheads. It estimates about 2,350,000 army 700,000 navy and 350,000 security troops, with a growing air force of 20,000 aircraft.
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Paris
Soviet Union
NATO
Institute For Strategic Studies
London
NATO Letter
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO Ministerial Council
Red Navy
Europe
Turkey
Greece
Italy
Norway
Denmark
United States
Great Britain
U.S. 1St Missile Division
U.S
Eisenhower Sails As He Heads To Paris Western Summit
President Dwight D. Eisenhower remains aboard the Des Moines after a long voyage visiting seven nations on a 22 000 mile tour. He sails toward Toulon for a 24 hour cruise then boards a special train to Paris for the Western summit opening Saturday. Weather promises gloom for the initial day.
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Tunisia
Habib Bourguiba
Tunia
Eisenhower
Des Moines
U.S. 6Th Fleet
Toulon
France
Paris
Athens
6Th Fleet
George W. Anderson Jr
White House
James C. Hagerty
Essex
John
Barbara Eisenhower
Barbara
Hagerty
Presidnt
Democratic National Committeemen Reappointed Unanimously
State Central dria Louisiana at the party meeting reappointed Webb Walsh and Davis to their seats with no opposition. Gravel supported the motion as Riddle and Watson were approved by acclamation for chairman and vice chairman. Rep. John S. Garrett backed Riddle and Watson. Perez tried to condemn an alleged Negro minority bid but failed to gain a second. Davis, in Baton Rouge, avoided commenting on the chairman race. Morrison carried New Orleans by a large vote.
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Dria
Louisiana
Webb
Walsh
Davis
Democratic State Central Committee
Gravel
Riddle
Watson
John S. Garrett
Claiborne
Baton Rouge
Leander Perez
Plaquemines
St. Bernard Parishes
Perez
New Orleans
Morrison
Hunters Fail to Bag Hare During West Monroe Traverse
Twin City CHIT CHAT notes a day of riding and walking through West Monroe with no hare sighted. Campbell and Pace return home to Pace’s residence to find a single rabbit on the lawn, but neither hunter lands the game.
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West Monroe
Campbell
Pace
West Monroe Masonic Degree Team Schedules Masters Degree Features
The West Monroe Masonic degree team will confer a master degree at West Monroe Masonic Temple Thursday at 7 30 p m All master masons are invited. Friday they travel to Urania for another master Mason degree at 7 30 p m.
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West Monroe
Senator Demands Full Report on Air Force Buddy System
Sen Thomas C Hennings Jr of Missouri seeks a full report from the Air Force secretary over the buddy system. He worries it may abridge constitutional safeguards of airmen. SAC HQ notes the system used since 1956 to retain good personnel and weed out undesirables.
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Thomas C. Hennings Jr
D-Mo
Senate Constitutional Rights Committee
Air Force
Hennings
SAC
Sittler in Controversy Triggers Probe and Protests
College Will orders investigation into Sittler amid a debate over his Nazi past and re admission. Protests from veterans groups and a state assemblyman push for scrutiny, while Javits seeks government records on his 1934 readmission from Cuba. Sittler defends himself to about 1,000 students and signs a backing petition from some of his students.
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Sittler
Connolly
Long Island
Jacob K. Javits
R-Ny
United States
Cuba
Delaware
Ohio
Time Short Need Great For Funds
A plea for urgent donations to help 13 in a West Monroe family and others facing a cold, hungry Christmas. The note urges cash gifts to Goodfellows via News-Star-World and clothing drops to Monroe Community Center, Catalpa Street.
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Goodfellows
News-Star — World
Monroe Community Center
Catalpa
Bomb Explodes in Steinmetz High School Locker
A crude home made bomb exploded in an unused locker on the third floor of Steinmetz High School in Chicago. No one was injured. about 1,200 students had just cleared the corridor. Police received a warning call about 40 minutes earlier. classes resumed after the blast.
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Chicago
Steinmetz High School
Mobile Ave
Charles Hopp
Storm cleanup as trucks cleared drifts on New Mexico plains
Reported riders and townspeople describe crews from trains Air Force halftracks and the State Highway Department working to open access after drifts up to 12 feet buried towns on New Mexico's high plains. Most people were safe well supplied and in good spirits despite blockages.
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Vaughn
Air Force
State Highway Department
New Mexico
High Plains
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Bailey Grant
Quachita Parish
By Harvey Hudson
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Edward V. Sittler
Long Island University
C. W. Post College
Brookville
N. Y
Northwestern University
Michigan Institute of Mining and Technology
Manhattan
Germany
Poinsettias
Mary's Flower Shop
Monroe
America
Bond’s
Bond
Coe
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