Stay Out Of School Affairs Gov't Told
A subcommittee report to the White House education conference urged the federal government to limit contact with local school boards and keep dealings at the state level. It said the Office of Education should be adequately staffed and provide nationwide education progress reports, essential research, and prompt statistical information. The report, presented by James D. King of Brownwood Texas, reflects broad conference sentiment among about 2000 participants.
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Washington
White House
U.S. Office of Education
Office of Education
Agriculture Department
James D. King
Brownwood
Tex
Diplomats Cortex Mission as Chiang Veto Threat Stirs UN
United Nations diplomats resent Nationalist China's threat to veto Outer Mongolia’s UN membership. Moscow promised vetoes against all non-Communist applicants unless Red candidates pass. Chinese opposition seen as weakening Formosa foothold and complicating Red China seating debates.
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United Nations, N. Y
China
Outer Mongolia
U. N
Formosa
International Organization
Russia
Eisenhower
Red China
Chiang Kaishek
Peiping
Soviet Asia
Kolb Denies Using Auditor's Office For Private Gain
Louisiana state auditor candidate Allison Kolb rejects former Lt. Gov William Dodd’s charges that Kolb used public office for private gain. Kolb calls the accusations ridiculous and says he has never used influence to benefit personally. Dodd, also seeking the auditor post, campaigns against Kolb.
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Kolb
Auditor’s Office
Baton Rouge
Allison Kolb
Louisiana
William J. Dodd
Dodd
Office of State Auditor
Soldiers Admit Beating and Robbery of Minn. Attorney
Sheriff says two Army privates admitted beating and robbing Fredrick Martin a St Paul Minnesota attorney. Arraignment for Pvt. Alvin E Whitaker 18 of Indiana and Julian Burns Jr 20 of California likely Monday. Martin identified the men from a lineup after the Sunday assault and car theft near Coushatta.
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Coushatta
Kirwen Brown
Fredrick Martin
St. Paul, Minn
Alvin E. Whitaker
Indiana
Julian Burns Jr
California
Martin
Here
Where To Find It Amusements Classified Items
Classified section lists comic material and entertainment items across multiple pages and categories. Readers can locate iComics and TV society notes, with references to pages 7B 17 18 19A 6B 8 9A 15 16A.
Five Deaths From Snowstorm Across U S Amid Record Blizzards
United Press reports heavy snows and a cold wave cause at least 39 deaths nationwide. Northern Michigan and western New York see up to six feet of snow while Florida faces subfreezing temps. Buffalo records the city’s largest one day snowfall at 19.9 inches.
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Michigan
New York State
Florida
Hanford
Calif
Buffalo
N. Y
Upper Peninsula
Kalamazoo
At Least 13 Die In Alaska Fighter Plane Crash
A jet fighter from Eielson Air Force Base roared off a takeoff, cutting through six housing units and killing at least 13 people in 16 below zero weather. The pilot 1st Lt. Alfred F. Pounders of Monticello Mississippi survived along with parents and two brothers of victims among the civilians. Maj. John Orr said the toll included the pilot and six of eight bystanders who were treated with critical injuries. Frostbite injuries were reported among firemen and volunteers.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Big Eielson Air Force Base
John Orr
Alfred F. Pounders
Monticello
Miss
Bedfast 28 Yearold Seeks Help for NineYear Illness
A plea from a 28 yearold man bedridden nine years with a broken back appeals for aid at Christmas. He lives with aging parents and spends his small monthly check on medicine and nursing bills with little left for care. Letters for Santa accompany the plea, listing varied wishes from a boy in Monroe.
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Santa
Good Fellows
Ronnie Harbour
South Second St
Monroe
Janta
U S Forces Gain Complete Control Of Air
U S jet bombers destroyed the last 18 aggressor bases in a Sagebrush exercise and gained air superiority. Four F84F jets simulated an atomic strike on Matagorda AFB while U S forces crossed the Red River with atomic support and built a four-bridge bridgehead.
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Ft. PoRs
United States
Matagorda Afb
Matagorda Island
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
U.S
Virginia
Red River
O. P. Weyland
Air Force
Tactical Air Command
U. S
Churchill Holds Quiet Celebration of 81st Birthday
Sir Winston Churchill marked his 81st birthday with a private luncheon for 12 at his London home near Buckingham Palace. Hungarian-born Mrs. Frederick Floris baked a Harrow style straw bonnet cake featuring a Williamsburg bell inscription praising liberty and dignity.
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London
Britain
Sir Winston Churchill
Buckingham Palace
Frederick Floris
Soho
Harrow
Sir Winston
Williamsburg
Sub-freezing Morning As Monroe Weather Dips To 25 Degrees
The Monroe West Monroe area recorded a 25 degree low on Wednesday morning at Selman Field between 4 30 and 5 30 a m marking a slight rise from Tuesdays 23 degree low. By noon the temperature reached 41 degrees and an afternoon high was forecast with light winds and a 5 000 ft cloud deck after 8 p m.
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Monroe
Selman Field
Mercury
First 10 Months Of 55 Traffic Deaths Near 31 000
The National Safety Council reports 30 980 deaths in traffic from Jan 1 to Oct 31 1955, up 7 percent from 1954, with October toll at 3 920 the highest since December 1941. Safe Driving Day urged motorists to drive carefully tomorrow.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Council
Eisenhower
Committee For
The
Safety Council
Ned H. Dearborn
Retail Car Dealers Renew Complaints Against Factories
In Alma Georgia two newborn quadriplets died after an all night battle to save them. In Washington speakers for the National Automobile Dealers Association renewed their complaints of factory pressure and one sided contracts they say deny dealers independence and give Detroit automakers control over investments. The Senate study monitors General Motors economic influence while Bell cites dealer profits and a drop in margins from six percent in 1950 to under one percent last year.
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Alma
Dorothy Morris
Bacon County Hospital
Washington
National Automobile Dealers Assn
NADA
Senate Antitrust and Monopoly
Frederick J. Bell
Detroit Auto
Bell
Detroit
Missing Couple Feared Victims Of Maniac
In Lebanon Illinois a carpenter Harold Smith and his wife Arlene vanished after last being heard Sunday night. Blood in the home, bullet holes in windows, tire marks and footprints suggest a brutal crime. Deputies call it the work of a maniac as a large search begins.
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Lebanon
Ill
Harold Smith
Arlene
Tropical Storm Death Toll in Philippines Rises
Manila Daily Mirror reports the toll from an unseasonal tropical storm at 128 dead with scores missing and widespread destruction across the southern and central Philippines. Eighty people were lost aboard six fishing vessels and motorboats between Cebu and Bohel Islands.
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Manila
Philippines
Manila Daily Mirror
Cebu
Bohel Islands
Teenage loans run by Miners National Bank committee
In Shenandoah Pennsylvania the Miners National Bank operates a Teen-age Confidence Fund a 1000 loan pool for high school students. An independent student committee approves loans from 5 to 50 dollars with adviser bank staff. 48 requests 42 approved no defaults.
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Shenandoah
Miners National Bank
Pennsylvania
Miners National
P. H. Burke
Burke
Patsy
Ike's Physicians Report Him In Good Condition
Gettysburg Pennsylvania reports that President Eisenhower’s physicians announced after an examination that he is free of symptoms and convalescence progresses satisfactorily with restricted activities. The bulletin notes excellent circulatory status and stable weight as diet and activity increase.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Thomas W. Mattingly
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Washington
Howard M. Snyder
Don’t Need It Ask About Low 7 Day Rates
The notice promotes low seven day rates with cancellation privileges . It targets readers seeking flexible terms and emphasizes ease of cancellation. The fragment suggests a sales pitch from a service provider offering short term plans.
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