France Tunisia Accept Allied Offer Of Help
France and Tunisia accepted a joint U S British offer to help settle the Franco Tunisian crisis. Tunisia eased its blockade of 22 000 French troops as Paris prepared to hear proposals from London and Washington.
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France
Tunisia
Tunis
United Nations Security Council
Paris
Christian Pineau
U.S
Amory Houghton
Gladwyn Jebb
Foreign Office
Lewis Jones
Edward Malcolm
Habib Bourguiba
United States
Great Britain
Bourguiba
Security Council
London
Washington
Sakiet Sidi Youssef
Fog Shrouded Mountains Searched for Missing Air Force Plane
Italian police and international crews comb the Cilento peaks around Naples for a C-47 missing since Saturday midnight with 16 aboard. Weather delays air searches. Capt Merle Clapsaddle directs operations from Naples as planes from multiple nations assist.
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Naples
Italy
U.S. Air Force
Air Force
Ramstein
Germany
Greece
Albania
U.S
Merle Clapsaddle
Pittsburgh
Wheelus Field
Tripoli
Malta
Athens
Bandits Take 100000 in Cash and Diamonds in City Robbery
Four men robbed the Government Employes Mart in Kansas City taking about 70000 in cash and 30000 in diamonds. They locked a night watchman in a closet and used an acetylene torch to cut through a two inch steel safe door. Police called the heist the work of skilled professionals.
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Kansas City
Government Employes Mart
Coldest Winter Storm Dumps Deaths Across East
The nation faces a brutal cold snap with at least 127 deaths from Mississippi to Maine as heavy snow and subzero temperatures cripple cities. New England towns declare emergencies while Buffalo area reports drifts up to 30 feet and schools close.
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Mississippi
Maine
New York City
St. Louis
Upstate
New York
Atlantic
Iowa
Alabama
Connecticut
Colorado
District of Columbia
Illinois
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Missouri
New Hampshire
New Jersey
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
New England
Upper New York
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Buffalo
Americans Aboard Plane Reported in North Korea Red Hands
A Seoul Pyongyang radio broadcast said a Korean National Airlines DC3 with 2 Americans and 30 others aboard flew to North Korea in protest to Syngman Rhee policy. The UN command and Korea’s military tracked the plane before it vanished. the fate of passengers remained unclear.
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Seoul
Pyongyang
North Korea
Syngman Rhee
Korean National Airlines
U.N
Sunan
Pusan
Taegu
Osan
Newsmen to Visit Mexico and Guatemala from New Orleans
More than 100 members of the National Editorial Association will tour Mexico and Guatemala after its Feb 27 to March 1 convention in New Orleans. The trip, sponsored by International House as its 29th Trade and Travel Mission, is led by Max Thomas and Charles Nutter. The tour runs March 2 to March 14 visiting Mexico City Acapulco Guatemala City and Merida Yucatan.
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New Orleans
National Editorial Assn
Mexico
Guatemala
International House
Max Thomas
Crowley
Signal
NEA
Charles Nutter
Mexico City
Acapulco
Guatemala City
Merida
Yucatan
Twin City Meeting Notices From Local Clubs
The Men's Garden Club invites all with green thumbs to a regular meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Agriculture Building West Monroe president Ken neth L Weldin promises lectures throughout the year A film The Ameri can Engineer is set for the Monroe section of the Louisiana Engineering Society tomorrow night Engineers Week will be observed starting at 7 30 p m at the Virginia Hotel with a panel by Neville High School seniors
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Men's Garden Club
Agriculture
West Monroe
Kenneth L. Weldin
Monroe
Louisiana Engineering Society
Virginia Hotel
Neville High School Advanced
Position of South Ad Calls for Northern Sympathy on Race
A Louisiana joint legislative committee ran a full page ad in the New York Herald Tribune urging sympathetic northern understanding of Southern views on race. The $3,500 ad, bearing Louisiana’s seal, contends that recent school integration incidents require a clearer presentation of Southern perspectives.
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New York
Louisiana Joint Legislative Committee
New York Herald Tribune
Louisiana
New York City
Washington, D. C
Kansas City
Little Rock
New
Roads and Houses Seen as Swift Ways to Stimulate Economy
Senate Democrats identify highways and housing as fast paths to federal spending to revive the faltering economy. Gore heads a Public Works subcommittee hearings on interstate expansion while Sparkman drafts housing credit easing and down payment relief for the $10 000 to $15 000 bracket. The administration and House leaders weigh tax cuts and a new billion-dollar building program financed largely by private sources, including 150 to 170 lease-purchase federal buildings. Presidents Eisenhower and officials push current lease-purchase efforts and a $636 million program already approved.
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Washington
Senate
Sen. Gore
D-Tenn
Senate Public Works
Sen
Sparkman
Ala
Eisenhow
Southern Air Sales Meeting Opens Today in Monroe
Executives of Southern Airways begin a two day sales conference the first outside Atlanta in four years. About 60 people including top aviation leaders attend in Monroe with a general meeting planned for tomorrow and Wednesday.
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Southern Airways
Atlanta
Monroe
Convention Attendees Headquarter at Penn Hotel
The text lists attendees at a convention held today with headquarters at the Penn Hotel. Attendees include station managers district sales managers sales representatives managers and the entire sales department staff from the airways' general office in Atlanta. Leading the list are Frank W. Hulse Southern's president C M Britt vice president of sales W S Magill vice president of operations and George F Estey secretary treasurer of the line. Also attending are R L Fitzpatrick regional vice president of … (Continued on Page 5-A).
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Penn Hotel
Airways’ General Office
Atlanta
Southern
Frank W. Hulse
C- M. Britt
W. S. Magill
George F. Estey
R. L. Fitzpatrick
House Explosion Kills 5 In Family
EVANSVILLE Ind UP an explosion and fire in zero weather demolished a two story frame house early today killing five of the seven occupants all members of one family A man leaped from a second story window and pulled his brother to safety both escaped with minor injuries Police Sgt Fred Banks named the dead Virgil D Oglesby 47 his wife Nellie 44 Patricia Ann 16 their daughter Mrs Eliza Cooper 80 Mrs Oglesbys mother and James H Cooper 56 her brother James Oglesby 26 escaped with cuts and bruises Bobby 13 was treated for cuts at Deacones Hospital the blast occurred in an oil furnace preliminary investigation said
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Evansville
Ind
Fred Banks
Virgil D. Oglesby
Nellie
Patricia Ann
Eliza Cooper
Spaceman Farrell Finishes Week in Simulated Space Cabin
Donald G. Farrell, a 23 year old Bronx native, completes seven days in a hermetically sealed space cabin at Randolph Air Force Base. He reports not fearing flight, loses four pounds, cannot whistle, and notes daily diaries while researchers confirm 18,000 foot simulated altitude and ongoing monitoring.
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Donald Farrell
Randolph Air Force Base Hospital
San Antonio
Alice Young
Tex
Donald G. Farrell
School of Aviation Medicine
Randolph Air Force Base
Bronx
N.Y
Farrell
Missing Girl Found Safe In Baton Rouge
A five year old girl wandered from home in near freezing weather Saturday and was found safe Sunday afternoon by Mr. and Mrs. Mack Foster. They found Ann Michele Whalen on a busy street late Saturday night and took her home until police located her parents Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Whalen.
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Baton Rouge
Ann Michele Whalen
Mack Foster
Foster
Thomas Whalen
Schwartz on Stand Links Mamie's In-Law to Miami Channel Bid
Bernard Schwartz testifies before the House subcommittee that Col. George Gordon Moore, Mamie Eisenhower’s brother in law, had ties to a Dominican shipyard with National Airlines officials. He claims a White House clique pressured FCC and regulators to favor Public Service Television Inc. in Channel 10’s Miami award.
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Washington
Bernard Schwartz
House
Mamie Eisenhower
Miami
Fla
Vision Channel
Schartz
Col
George Gordon Moore
Dominican Republic
National Airlines
Public Service Television Inc
Channel 10
Federal Communications Commission
Schwartz
White House
FCC
Moore
Oren Harris
D-Ark
Council
Frigid east wind drives Monroe temperature to 25
A cold east wind pushed the mercury to 25 early today after a high of 38 yesterday. The low reached 28 last night, and by daybreak readings remained near 25 at Selman Field. No precip reported though snow flurries possible. wind around 16 mph. Tonight and tomorrow's highs slated 25-28 and 34-38.
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Monroe
Civil Aeronautics Communications
Selman Field
Gas Shortage In 2 States Adds To Winter Misery
A severe cold wave hits the South with temperatures from 23 below at Mt Mitchell NC to 43 in Miami FL and 28 inches of snow near Mt Mitchell. Georgia and Alabama face gas shortages prompting Atlanta Gas Light Co to urge residents to cut thermostats and delay nonessential uses. Schools close across at least 10 Georgia counties and ice hazards close roads. Phenix City near Columbus and Ft Benning and Lanett schools are among those affected.
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Atlanta
South
Mt. Mitchell
North Carolina
Miami
Georgia
Alabama
Atlanta Gas Light Co
Brunswick
Florida Line
Phenix City
Columbus, Ga
Ft. Benning
Lanett
Tragic Drag Race Fatalities In Redwood City
In Redwood City a drag race on a residential street at 1 30 am left three dead and three injured. Killed were 17 year old expectant mother and 21 year old machinist Robert J Bruschi 22 year old John Miller driver of the crashing car and 17 year old Peggy Jean Miller also expectant mother was treated for minor injuries. Mary Houle 19 of Belmont and James Hunt 21 were among the injured along with Mrs Hunt who died later in hospital. John Miller was booked on suspicion of manslaughter.
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Redwood City
Calif
Robert J. Bruschi
San Mateo
Teddie Jean Hunt
Menlon
Eisenhower Suggests Less Public Steps for Summit Talks
President Eisenhower told Soviet Premier Bulganin that a summit may be possible only if less formal channels are used to assess prospects for peace. He criticized Khrushchev's Minsk speech and warned that constant US accusations from the Soviet Union weaken any potential settlement. The letter to Gromyko outlined consulting with other nations and using normal diplomatic channels to gauge a productive summit.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Nikolai Bulganin
United States
Russia
U.S
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Minsk
Bulganin
Andrei Gromyko
Moscow
U. S
Llewellyn Thompson
Five-State Farm Bureau Leaders Open Meet Here
Farm Bureau leaders from five states convened at the Virginia Hotel for a two day conference on national legislative policy and its impact on agriculture. The meeting drew 58 bureau members and staff.
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State Farm Bureau
Virginia Hotel
Missis
Louisiana Farm Bureau Hosts Regional Meeting
State President L. L. Lovell of the Louisiana Farm Bureau hosted the regional gathering with leaders from the American Bureau in charge. Jack Lynn Washington legislative director O R Long Chicago director of field services Gene Hamilton Chicago research director Harry Bryson Chicago program development director and Warren Newberry Vernon Texas regional organization assistant attended. Lynn was set to speak in West Monroe on bureau legislative policies. Area state commodity chairmen H M Vick forestry and Paul Ransom cotton attended.
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American Bureau
Jack Lynn
Washington
O. R. Long
Chicago
Gene Hamilton
Harry Bryson
Warren Newberry
Vernon
Texas
Lynn
West Monroe
Bureau
H. M. Vick
Paul Ransom
Phone Numbers for Newspaper Departments
Editorial Dept. and Circulation and Classified lines list contact numbers for staff. Includes Editorial FA 3-050, Circulation FA 3-1720 and FA 3-207, Classified FA 3-3660, Composing Room FA 3-4825, with hours 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. weekdays and noon Saturday to 8:00 a.m. Monday and holidays.
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Willis P. Hobbs
Vallejo
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Hong Kong
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N. Y
Human Right
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Homer
Joint Committee
Rainach
Southern Air
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Mamie
Soviet Union
Sippi
Arkansas
Oklahoma
L. L. Lovell
Louisiana Farm Bureau
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