Era Of Great Promise In 1955 Seen By Ike"s Cabinet
Ike’s cabinet projects a favorable 1955 with limited federal interference and strong economic growth. Dulles outlines a four point foreign policy, stressing peace, bases, and coalition defense while Wilson highlights the nonmilitary threat of communism. Treasury chief Humphrey credits inflation control as a major 1954 achievement and Weeks and Mitchell foresee cautious prosperity and labor reforms.
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Ike
Peecete
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Eisenhower
Interior
McKay
Agriculture
Benson
Commerce
Weeks
Labor
Mitchell
U.S
State Dulles
Wilson
Dulles
United States
London
Paris
Trieste
Caracas
Rio de Janeiro
Republic of China
Dafancivn
Foreign Service
America
Defense Secretary
Humphrey
Times
Tabor
Eight Die In Maryland Over Christmas Weekend
The accidental death toll in Maryland over the Christmas weekend rose to eight, with seven traffic fatalities and one drowning or heart attack. Victims include Fred Dr Stringfellow, 23, of Baltimore, and companions Henry L Simpson, 32, in Anne Arundel County, plus multiple other ages from St. Marys, Calvert, Kent, and Prince George counties. Police report a string of grim crashes from Gaithersburg to Chesapeake Bay area, with autopsy planned for Samuel Percy Yeatman, 78, of Scotland in St Marys County.
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Associated Press
Maryland
St. Marys County
Anne Arundel County
Fred Dr. Stringfellow
Baltimore
Stringfellow
Anne Arundel County Hospital
Annapolis
Henry L. Simpson
Gaithersburg
Viola V. Haynes
Benjamin J. Owens
Abells
Iwent
Maryland 5
Howard B. Strong
Chestertown
Kent County
Rock Hall
Carl Stare
Centreville
Clifton O. Rowland
Ranidallstown
Saturrday
Rowland
Hubert Tignor
Sykesville
Erkie Macall
West Beach
Calvert County
Chesapeake Beach
Raymond Ie. Chisley
St. Indigoes
St.Marys County
Hermans- Iville
Samuel Percy Yeatman
Scotland
Smallest Hear ing Aid in History Promises Light Sound
A compact tubeless unit weighs about the same as a pocket lighter and uses B-transistor tech. The ad promotes easy time payment and features Zenith Davataa set cate and Bone conduction wheebakt. Remsberg's Jewelry Store at Key Hotel Building carries the items.
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Zenith
Davataa
Remsberg
Creek mishap and city death report
The article reports Yeatman fell into about a foot of water in Tanner's Creek and fears of drowning or heart attack after slipping from a wharf. It also notes the death of Stephen Bacon, 45, a Black man from Highland Park, struck by a cart on December 17 in Huntsville, announced by State Police.
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Yeatman
Iuto J
Tanner's Creek
Stephen ‘Bacon
Highland Park
Huntsville
Aircraft Industry Posts 1954 Sales At 8.6 Billion
Retired Adm. Dewitt C. Ramsey, president of the Aircraft Industries Assn., reported 1954 industry sales totaling 8.6 billion dollars, up from 1953. Employment fell from a January peak of 830,100 to about 797,400 in September while average earnings rose to 4,414 dollars, boosting the payroll to a record level as the sector maintained stability.
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Washington
United States
Adm
Dewitt C. Ramsey
Aircraft Industries Assn
Ramsey
Mrs Gooldy choked to death during Christmas dinner
Mrs. P. H. Gooldy, 50, died in Junction City after choking on a piece of chicken while preparing a Christmas meal. Found by her husband, she was pronounced dead after retching over a sink. Dr. Harry O'Donnell attributed the tragedy to the chicken lodged in her throat. Hailstones described separately as unusually large are noted in the same report.
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Junction City
Kan
P. H. Gooldy
Harry O’donnell
Young Sailor Shot by Officer in New York
A 22 year old Navy baker James Nicolli was shot and killed by Patrolman Sidney Eisenberg after a traffic stop dispute. Nicolli's companion Eugene Geraci was jailed on felonious assault charges as Eisenberg received injuries and his wife fired a warning shot during the confrontation.
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New York
James Nicolli
U.S
Glennon
Newport
Sidney Eisenberg
Eisenberg
Nicolli
Eugene Geraci
Eisberg
Congressional Pay Raise Expected in 1955 Session
Washington Dec 26 Congress may raise pay from 15 000 to 25 000 a year for members. Leaders from both parties back the plan with little opposition. The Citizens Committee recommended 25 000, current salaries since 1947 include 2 500 expense allowance.
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Washington
Congress
Citizens
Citizens’ Committee
Capitol Hill
Love Friendship Are Great Hopes: Oppenheimer Radio Speech
Atomic physicist J Robert Oppenheimer urged love and friendship as great hopes for modern wartime civilization in a CBS radio address. He spoke amid his security bar from Gov research and amid Columbia University anniversary programming, focusing on civilization’s growing dissolution and authority erosion.
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New York
J. Robert Oppenheimer
CBS
Atomic Energy Commission
Oppenheimer
Columbia University
Institute For Advanced Study
Princeton
WN. J
Oppenheimer on Science Teaching in Universities
Oppenheimer argued research should stay within universities to avoid isolation in specialized labs. He said university patronage allows science to stay connected to humanity and serve as its proper form.
Avalanches Threaten Vienna as Snow Death Toll Rises
Weather bureaus warn of rising temperatures after heavy snowfalls in Austria's Alpine regions. the season’s avalanche deaths reach three as snowslides block rail lines and roads and police close routes amid the danger.
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Vienna
Austria
Alpine
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