France Sets January 2 National Assembly Election Date
Premier Edgar Faure and his cabinet fixed January 2 as the day to elect a new National Assembly in France. The move pits Faure against former premier Pierre Mendes France and threatens a split in the Radical Socialist Party. A special paid holiday on January 2 will allow voters nationwide to cast ballots. Dec. 13 was set for the official campaign start.
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Wilbur G. Landrey
United Press
Paris
Edgar Faure
France
National Assembly
Faure
Pierre Mendes-France
Radical Socialist Party
Mendes-France
Algeria
Local hunters report several notable deer including six pointers
Delores Pence of R D 4 and Robert A Brown both shot large bucks on Monday as deer season opened. Charles J Wirtz bagged a six point near Slippery Rock, his sixth lifetime deer, while R W Baum returned from Cameron County with a three point hundred pound buck. Charles Caldwell, 17, shot a six point near the Harbor after two days in Forest County with no sighting.
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Delores Pence
Warren County
Robert A. Brown
Washington St
Forest County
Charles J. Wirtz
West
Slippery Rock
R. W. Baum
Cameron County
Charles Caldwell
Oak St
Charles
Daily Weather Report Forecast Warm Showers Tonight and Sunday
Warm with occasional showers tonight. Showers windy and warm Sunday. Colder with snow flurries Sunday night. Low 48 to 52. Maximum 40 and minimum 39 today. Precipitation 0.08 inches. River stage 6 feet. One year ago: max 35, min 18, precip 0.07 inches, snow.
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United States
U N Debate Advances on 18 New Members
AU N states push for admission of 18 new members including Outer Mongolia while Nationalist China warns of unconditional surrender to Soviet pressure. The plan covers 13 European Asian and African states and five Soviet entrants with support from Burma Philippines Brazil and Iraq as New Zealand's Munro signals support if vetoes are waived.
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Gabriel DE Sabatino
United Nations
N. Y
U. N
Outer Mongolia
China
Special Political Committee
New Zealand
Leslie Knox Munro
Security Council
Burma
Philippines
Brazil
Iraq
Cuba
Machinists Vote Sunday on UEF Plan
International Association of Machinists Lodge 1671 will vote Sunday at 2 p.m. on proposals from United Engineering and Foundry Co. The meeting at George Washington junior high school is open to members in good standing only. Richard C. Davis urged reinstatement before the vote.
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International Association of Machinists Lodge 1671
United Engineering & Foundry Co
George Washington
Richard C. Davis
Ten Die As RCAF Transport Plane Crashes In France
In Montmedy forest near Barle Duc, France a Royal Canadian Air Force transport aircraft crashed. Initial police reports indicate 10 Canadian soldiers killed and 3 injured among 16 aboard. The plane was en route from Grostenquin to Langar, England.
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Barle Duc
France
Montmedy
Grostenquin
Langar
England
Burglar Snared by Self Photo From Trap Camera
Philadelphia police say burglar Richard Bianco, 19, was caught when he unwittingly photographed himself inside the neighbor's bedroom window. The trap, set by Joseph Bujak, 34, a mechanic, used a hidden camera and flash after six prior break-ins at his home.
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Philadelphia
INS
Richard Bianco
Bianco
Joseph Bujak
Bujak
Georgia Tech Students Protest Ends After Sugar Bowl Promise
Two thousand Georgia Tech students staged a 22 hour protest in Atlanta opposing Gov. Marvin Griffin over the Sugar Bowl bid. They burned an effigy of Griffin, marched from the campus to the capitol and governor’s mansion, and finally dispersed after State Rep. Muggsy Smith secured a pledge Tech would play in the Sugar Bowl on January 2 against Pittsburgh, which included a Negro player Bobby Grier. Police used tear gas and cordons to control the crowd during the confrontation.
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Atlanta Ins
Georgia Tech
Marvin Griffin
Muggsy Smith
New Orleans
Pittsburgh
Bobby Grier
Griffin
Talmadge
Atlanta
Peachtree St
Capitol Building
Governor's Mansion
Smith
Executive Mansion
Vast Blanket Of Fog Shrouds Nation East Half
A vast fog bank blanketed the eastern half of the United States while a snow storm swirled in the West. The weather disrupted travel as fog extended from Kansas to Florida and snow and sleet slicked roads earlier. Western regions reported heavy snowfall with nine inches in parts.
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Kansas
Nebraska
Minnesota
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Seaboard
New England
Florida
Weather Bureau
Landers
Woo
Rockies
Chicago
Enon Valley Switches to Dial Service Monday Morning
Enon Valley Telephone Company begins a $250000 modernization in Edgewater and Darlington areas. Dial service replaces manual phones and the "number please" operators after 8 AM Monday. Residents have been testing the new equipment this week as the changeover moves forward.
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Enon Valley
Edgewater
Valley-Darlington
Enon Valley Telephone Company
AFL-CIO Approves Big Merger Amid Union Unity Push
Trade and craft unions of AFL and CIO move toward a merger after parent groups vote to unite at an inaugural convention. The process advances despite CIOTWU chief Michael Quill urging defeat over concerns about racism, racketeering, and raiding.
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United Press
New York
AFL and Cio
Afl-Cio
Michael Quill
CIO Transport Workers Union
Quill
Walter P. Reuther
CIO
Springfield
Ill
Wilkes-Barre
United States and Portugal condemn Khrushchev and Bulganin urging unity
Washington and Lisbon issue a joint communique denouncing statements by Soviet leaders Khrushchev and Bulganin as attempts to foment hatred between East and West. The note, signed by Paulo Cunha and John Foster Dulles, calls their remarks harmful to peace and unity amid Goa tensions with India.
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Washington
INS
United States
Portugal
India
Nikita S. Khrushchevy
Nikolai Bulganin
Portugese
Paulo Cunha
John Foster Dulles
Khrushchev
Kremlin
Goa
The Shepherds Christmas Visiting Plan by Julien C. Hyer
A devotional poem encourages planning to visit family and friends at Christmas. It urges resolution, preparation, and joyful anticipation to be with loved ones on Christmas Day.
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Julien C, Hyer
Reds Threaten Berlin Shipping Over Permits
West Berlin life-lines may be cut as East German authorities refuse to renew yearly shipping permits for barges supplying the western sector. The move follows the Soviet grant of sovereignty to East Germany and the transfer of traffic control to Berlin communists.
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Berlin
Free Berlin
West Berlin
West Germany
East Germany
Train Wreck in London Kills Twelve, Injures Forty
A London area train collision leaves twelve dead and forty injured as an electric commuter train crashes into a standing freight train near Barnes. Firefighters battled 40 foot flames. rescuers pulled victims from blazing coaches amid eyewitness reports of explosions. About 150 passengers were aboard the commuter train returning from the theater.
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London
INS
Barnes
Local Conscientious Objectors Face Trial in Philadelphia
Two conscientious objectors, Paul Deemer Johnston of New Castle and John Sokol of Logans Ferry Heights, Pa., were set for trials after the U S Third Circuit reversed a district court ruling. The court held they were properly indicted in the Eastern District for refusing to report to Philadelphia and Norristown State Hospitals as alternatives to military service.
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Philadelphia
U. S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals
Federal District Court
Paul Deemer Johnston
New Castle
John Sokol
Logans Ferry Heights
Pennsylvania
Sokol
Johnston
Philadelphia State Hospital
Norristown State Hospital
President Eisenhower Confers On Legislative Program
President Eisenhower meets separately with House Leader Joseph Martin and Senate Leader William Knowland in Gettysburg to discuss next year’s legislative agenda. The talks are described as courtesy visits and set the stage for a bipartisan White House session on December 13 with party leaders and committee chairmen. He plans to return to Washington December 10 for further updates.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Congress
Joseph W. Martin
William F. Knowland
Martin
Knowland
White House
Washington
Retirement speculation swirls around Molotov in Moscow
LONDON UP The Kremlin summons the Supreme Soviet for an extraordinary third session this year fueling talk that Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov may retire. Moscow officials announced a Dec 23 session and observers expect major changes as Khrushchev gains influence over party policy.
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London
Kremlin
Supreme Soviet
Vyacheslav M. Molotov
Moscow
Communist Party
United Press
Molotov
Pudgy
Nikita S. Khrushchey
Three Die In Beech Bonanza Plane Wreck Near Rapid City
A Beech Bonanza crashed about 25 miles south of Rapid City killing three. The victims are pilot Ed Dowling, 35, of Rapid City and passengers Howard Schnell and Ralph Klein, both of Dickinson, South Dakota. The plane had been missing since Thursday.
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Rapid City
S.D
UNS
Ed Dowling
Howard Schnell
Ralph Klein
Dickinson, S.D
Death notices for four locals and one visitor
Herbert R. Suders aged 48 of Koppel died. Nannie Doty Ruby aged 78 of R. 5 passed away. Angeline Esposito aged 70 of ED 2 is deceased. Samuel D Ambrosi aged 63 of 1117 Agnew Street died. Samuel Cohen aged 65 of the Leslie Hotel is listed as deceased.
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Herbert R. Suders
Koppel
Nannie Doty Ruby
Samuel D’ambrosi
Agnew St
Samuel Cohen
Leslie Hotel
All Male Jury Sentences Gunman to Death in New York
Elmer Burke, 38, an escape artist gangster, was found guilty of first degree murder by an all male jury after 50 minutes of deliberation. Death in Sing Sing’s chair is mandatory, with sentencing set for December 16. Burke, linked to the 1952 Brinks Boston robbery, facedếu doubts about intent and insanity defenses.
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New York
INS
Elmer F 'Trigger
Burke
New York State
Sing Sing
Edward Poochy Walsh
General Sessions
Boston
Galloping Collapse Injures 32 At Eagle Pass Bridge Span
In Eagle Pass Texas a 400 foot temporary bridge span across the Rio Grande collapsed in a falling domino event. Thirty two people were injured when a key support was removed during dismantling causing the span to drop about 30 feet to a dry river bed.
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United Press
Eagle Pass
Tex
International Bridge
Rio Grande
INS
Rio Grande River
Two Pedestrians Struck by Truck Near Kurtz Street
Fae Pitzer and Raymond C. Fessler were struck by a southbound truck driven by Tony Naples as he turned from Kurtz Street onto Washington Street. Both injured were taken to New Castle hospital around 10:40 p.m. Pitzer sustained knee bruises and elbow contusion while Fessler may have rib fractures. Pitzer listed as fair and Fessler as good.
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Washington St
Kurtz St
Fae Pitzer
Pearson St
Raymond C. Fessler
New Castle Hospital
Pitzer
Fessler
Bank cashier recalls not shooting fleeing bandit
In Western Pennsylvania a bank cashier, P. M. Cox of Volant, prevented a robbery without firing. The 21 or 22 year old bandit threatened the teller with a hammer and gun, but Cox chose restraint saying he is not a killer at heart. The event, noted as not the first hold up at the Volant branch, led police to pursue the suspect across two states.
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Pennsylvania
P. M. Cox
Volant
Lawrence Savings & Trust Co
Damp Weekend Forecast for Pennsylvania
The Weather Bureau predicts a damp and warmer weekend with fog and drizzle in many areas. Showers or occasional rain are expected as a warm front approaches from the southwest, with colder air bringing snow flurries to western Pennsylvania Sunday night and mostly fair skies and lower temperatures by Monday.
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Pennsylvania
Weather Bureau
Ellwood Classified Comics and Editorial Highlights
Meo VN Page presents cross word puzzles editorials and society notes from Ellwood with obituary notices and local theater radio and TV listings plus want ads and sports updates.
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Cross Word
Ellwood
Sparkle in Her Eye Reads Evening Ads and Prices
A narrator observes a woman perusing newspaper ads for bargains. She names items from pickled pigs feet to tennis rackets and quotes prices, revealing the sparkle in her eye when savings excite her. The scene ends with expectations of more ad chatter at home.
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Pa Nene
Daily Weather Report
Holmen
Wis
Amelia Essmiller
Amelia Bratberg
U.S
U.N
By Tom Ross
Enon Phone Co
Jack Wollston
Russia
Job
Uciall
Robert G. Nixon
Angeline Esposito
Cox
Clintonville
Meo
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