Five Ministers Quit Faure Cabinet Amid Political Turmoil
Paris reports five Radical Socialist ministers resign in protest of Premier Edgar Faure after he dissolved the National Assembly. Faure declines immediate acceptance. Former PM Pierre Mendes France launches sharp national critique, blaming Faure for dissolving Parliament and risking civil peace.
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Paris
Edgar Faure
National Assembly
Faure
Pierre Mendes- France
France
Mendes-France
Mendes
Christmas Shopping Looms As Cold Spurs Heating Woes
The article notes heating plant strains during cold days and urges patience for warmth. It mentions Elk County hunter William Ryczaj returning a 140 pound six point deer and Ernest E. Downey taking a 190 pound six point in Chewton district.
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William Ryczaj
High St
Elk County
Ernest E. Downey
The
Wam
Chewton
Induction Draft Set For December Tuesday Departure
Twelve Lawrence County youths assigned to Local No. 7 and Local No. 86 will depart for Pittsburgh for induction next Tuesday. The group meets at 6 15 a m at the American Legion Home on Falls Street before leaving. Names and addresses of participants are listed by local boards.
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Lawrence County
Pittsburgh
American Legion
Falls St
Bobby Dale Morrow
Pennsylvania St
Gary
Ind
Michael Richard Cangey
S. Liberty St
Joseph James Matteo
W. Cherry St
Sidney Cornrich
Hillcrest Ave
Marion
Joseph Golba
Terrace Ave
Foreign Policy to be Campaign Issue for Democrats
The Democratic National Committee released a fact sheet compiling Republican quotations from 1948 to 1955 to argue that foreign policy should be debated. The move counters GOP claims that foreign affairs are off limits in the 1956 campaign. The sheet supports Chairman Paul M. Butler’s challenge to the administration to drop rhetoric on world peace or face scrutiny on foreign policy.
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Washington
Paul M. Butler
New York
Averell Harriman
1956 Budget On Display For Public
City budget presentation faced opposition as James Gibson, Director of Finances, narrowly proceeded with the 1956 budget of 1,429,177.44. The tentative figures will be on display for at least 20 days in the city clerk's office while First Reading is set for Friday at 10 am. The plan exceeds last year’s 1,316,149.69 by 113,028 and contemplates possible 15 mill general taxes plus a two mill recreation tax. no increases for fire police or sanitation are included, though Gibson favors some rises.
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James Gibson
Gibson
Weather Forecast Sees Snow Followed By Rain And Warmer
Cloudy and cold with snow expected late tonight. Friday looks to bring snow turning to rain and warmer temperatures. Tonight's low in the 20s with a maximum near 29 and minimum near 23. Trace precipitation and a river stage around 6 feet. Year ago highs reached 38 with 30 minimum and 0.5 inch of precipitation and snow.
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United States
State Reports Safe Driving Day Passes Early Hours
Pennsylvania moved through the early hours of Safe Driving Day with no traffic deaths though near misses and several collisions in Pittsburgh after midnight. Two motorists hit utility poles requiring hospital care as safety efforts with posters and drives aim for a perfect record this year.
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Pennsyyvania
Pittsburgh
Adenauer Returns to Bonn Parliament Seating
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer sat in the West German Lower House for the first time since his illness in October marking a formal return to government duties and signaling stability for Bonn.
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Adenauer
Bonn
INS
Konrad Adenauer
Alliance Church Buys Property for Expansion
The Alliance Gospel Tabernacle congregation at 210 Pearson St voted unanimously to buy land at 214 Pearson St next to the church. The 36 by 200 foot lot with a two story building will ease Sunday School crowding and permit future expansion. The trustees were authorized to negotiate the purchase.
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Congregation of the Alliance Gospel Tabernacle
Pearson St
Cold Wave Hits Midwest and Eastern States
A vast Arctic air mass pushed a first big cold wave across the nation. Temperatures rose from Texas toward the Dakotas but stayed below freezing in Oklahoma and northwest Texas. The eastern region remained frigid with 20s in Ohio and Indiana under clear skies.
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United Press
Texas
Dakotas
Oklahoma
Ohio
Indiana
Eisenhower to Convene Defense Policy Conference at Camp David
President Eisenhower gathers top defense and foreign policy advisers at Camp David for a two hour meeting to finalize key elements of his 1956 State of the Union program. Leaders will review foreign policy and defense recommendations with congressional leaders in December.
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Gettysburg
INS
Eisenhower
Congress
Thurmont
Camp David
White House
Washington
Senate
House
U. S
Armed Services
Joint Chiefs of Staff
AFL and CIO merge plans loom at conventions
United Press reports the AFL and CIO open separate conventions to ratify a merger forming a single labor giant. 1,800 delegates to assemble next Monday at the 71st Regimental Armory for The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations.
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Jack Wollston
United Press
New York
AFL
CIO
71St Regimental
American Federation of Labor and
Congress of Industrial Organizations
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
U N Debating Plans To Add New Members
United Nations opens debate on a package plan to admit 18 countries with 13 Western sponsored and five Communist nations. Nationalist China vows to veto Outer Mongolia, threatening the entire agreement as Canada seeks a large two thirds support vote in the General Assembly.
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United Nations
N.Y
China
Outer Mongolia
Canada
General Assembly
U.N
Security Council
Paul Martin
Eisenhower
Chiang Kai-shek
Russia
Furnace Blamed For Neshannock Township Blaze
Fire Chief says a coal gas explosion started a blaze at 8 45 p m in the Leh ranch home of Edward Seh on Shenango Road Neshannock Township causing about 1500 in damage. Quick fire department response minimized the loss.
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Edward Seh
Shenango Road
Neshannock Township
James Messner
Leh Ranch
Neshannock
House Members Study State Sales Tax Bill
In Harrisburg the state House reviews the GOP sponsored 3 percent sales tax bill amid Senate tax battles. Supporters and opponents debate votes and party alignment with Speaker Andrews labeling a sales tax diabolical yet possibly necessary as a last resort.
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Lloyd R. Rochelle
United Press
Harrisburg
House of Representatives
Senate
Wilmer W. Waterhouse
Erie
House
Hiram G. Andrews
Dcambria
Albert S. Readinger
Berks
Charles C. Smith
Philadelphia
Waterhouse
Smith
Safe Driving Day Marks National Effort Against Deaths
United States launches its second Safe Driving Day under President Eisenhower with a 24 hour goal to pass a day without traffic deaths. A 69 death toll on a similar work day in November is cited as a benchmark, with prior results showing a drop from 60 to 51.
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John Barrow
Chicago
INS
United States
Eisenhower
Federal Aid For Building Schools Urged
The White House education conference moved toward backing federal aid for building new public schools. Delegates, numbering about 1,800, urged aid but demanded no federal control over school programs. The report will come after tonight’s closing session as the administration weighs revisions to the construction loan and grant plan.
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United Press
Washington
White House
Eisenhower
Congress
Suspect Admits Slaying of 8-Year-Old Girl
Springfield report says 29-year-old taxi driver Lloyd E. Miller admitted killing eight-year-old Janice May of Canton. The child was raped and beaten and died from a skull fracture after being found in a railroad yard last Saturday. Miller was tracked after fleeing Canton.
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Springfield, Ill
INS
Lloyd E. Miller
Janice May
Canton
Miller
Traffic Deaths Start Early On SD Day
The second annual SD Day observance aimed to warn citizens about highway deaths. By 10 a.m. EST five people had died, with at least three fatalities within the first three hours. Early reports include L. T. Bell in Michigan, Bruce Mosher in New York, and Gerald Lagro, a sailor, in the Chicago area.
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Committee For Traffic Safety
National Safety Council
Chicago
United Press
Michigan
L. T. Bell
Plymouth
Wayne County
Bruce Donald Mosher
Glen Falls
N. Y
Gerald Lagro
Eisenhower vows to aid GOP campaign in 1956 effort
President Eisenhower declared he would do everything in his power next year to aid the Republican campaign. In a telegram to the GOP National Committee he urged continued progress in economic expansion and urged candidates to present a record of accomplishment and plans. Agriculture Secretary Benson accused Democrats of offering quack remedies for farm problems.
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Gene Schroeder
Chicago
Eisenhower
GOP National Committee
Ezra Taft Benson
Death record notices lead with local obituaries
Edward J. Kelly aged 82 of 201 Smithfield Street Jerry Lee Shaw reported as four days. residents listed on R D 4 Mrs Thomas C McClain noted along New Castle Ellwood Road in this death notice roundup.
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Thomas C. McClain
New Castle-Ellwood Road
Opposition to Proposed Tax Grows Steadily
Harrisburg reporting shows a broad business turnout opposing the governors proposed 31/2 percent manufacturers excise tax. Ben Moreell of Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp and John H Seeton of the Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association warned the tax would worsen unemployment and strain essential services as about 25 speakers were heard with more to come.
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Ben Moreell
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp
Senate Finance Committee
John H. Seeton
Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association
Burton W. Siglin
United Press
Harrisburg
Senate
Snow And Rain Forecast For Pennsylvania
Cloudy skies spread across Pennsylvania as a Texas low pressure system brings moist air northward. Snow was to begin in western Pennsylvania tonight and spread statewide, then change to rain in most counties by Friday with partial clearing Saturday. Temperatures upper 30s to 40s.
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Pennsylvania
Weather Bureau
Texas
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Arthur Mometer Chooses Star Players In Hot 34 Hurrah
The article lists football stars across numbers one three and nine with praise for roaring backs and sturdy lines. It names player of the year candidates and notes experts disagree yet all are considered winners as warmth rises to thirty four.
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