Hagler Freed By Judge On Big Bond
David Fred Hagler Jr., once jailed in Oklahoma on a Fort Worth torch murder case, is released on a $15 000 bond after a daylong hearing. Judge Monroe noted no proof of murder. Hagler to report for a preliminary hearing December 14.
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Okla
David Fred Hagler Jr
Oklahoma
Fort Worth
Murray County
Hagler
Peace Justice
V. N. Hodges
Dave Tant
Oklahoma City
Hodges
Texas Asphalt Company
William J. Monroe
Monroe
Owen J. Watts
Watts
Peace Justice Court
U S Stays in Berlin Preserve Four Power Status
U S Ambassador James B. Conant stated the Western Allies will remain in Berlin until Germany is reunified. He condemned the East Berlin detention of four Americans as serious and said Berlin must remain a four power city, with Britain and France backing the effort.
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Berlin
U. S
James B. Conant
Germany
East Berlin
East German Republic
Conant
U.S
Charles L. Dasher Jr
United States
Britain
France
Navy diver saved after nine hours trapped in river depths
Solomon's Maryland. Navy diver Joe Tallarico, 35, was rescued after nearly nine hours pinned to a mine on the Patuxent River floor. He rose from a 130 foot dive only after a careful decompression, reuniting with his wife Carmela as doctors marveled at his recovery.
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Solomons, Md
Joe Tallarico
Patuxent River
Tallarico
Navy
Naval Ordnance ‘Laboratory
Washington
Carmela
Joe
Hem
William G. Fisher
Williamsport
Joseph R. Tallarico
Solomons
United Press
Ford Dallas plant drills exposes civil defense weakness
In Dallas the Ford assembly plant evacuation drill triggered a flood of 911 calls as hundreds of workers heard an emergency whistle. Police say 25 lines were busy for 15 minutes, hindering alerts for any real accident. Ford says the drill, first of its kind, will recur every 90 days and include night shifts.
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Dallas
Ford Motor Company
Wydbrenes Ft
Civil Defence
Tly
B. B. Smith
Civil Defense
Ford
Federal aid drive for school construction gains White House support
Washington reports a new push for federal school aid appears to advance after endorsement by the White House Conference on Education. Secretary Folsom said Eisenhower would ask Congress for a broadened program, with aid distributed by need and used for distressed districts.
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Washington
White House
Folsom
Eisenhower
Congress
National Education Assn
John Buford
Mount Vernon, Ill
NEA
Con
Ference
Isaic
William G. Carr
Kelley
D-Pa
Carr
R’s
Weather forecast for today and tomorrow with wind, temps
Partly soapy and dusty today with strong westerly winds turning northwesterly. Cooler tonight and Saturday fair and cooler. Highs around 65 today and tomorrow, lows near 40 to 44, sunset 5 44 p m, sunrise 7 33 a m.
AFL CIO Merger Completed Forms Unified Labor Front
The AFL and CIO merged to form a single federation of 16 million members. The CIO approved the merger at its New Yorker Hotel convention and the AFL endorsed it at the Statler Hotel. The new American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations will meet Monday at the 71st Regiment Armory.
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New York
AFL
CIO
Free World
Hotel
New Yorker
Hotel Statler
American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
71St Regiment Armory
Michael J. Quill
Transport Workers Union
New York City
Subway
Quill
Dominic Merella
Wilkes-Barre
Industrial Council
United Steelworkers
Frank England
Springfield
Walter P. Reuther
David J. McDonald
Joseph A. Beirne
Communications Workers
Bridge collapse at Eagle Pass injures dozens on temporary span
A temporary Rio Grande bridge in Eagle Pass collapsed today, sending 40 to 100 people into the dry river bed. At least 27 were treated for injuries, with some in critical condition. no deaths were reported. The span had opened just yesterday and was used while the new international bridge was completed.
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Rio Grande
Harper Sparks
Eagle Pass
Herbert Lehmann
Eagle Pass International Bridge
Lehmann
Piedras Negras
del Rio
Angry Dealer Attacks GM at Senate Hearing
A Pontiac dealer accuses General Motors of making pawns of 19 000 dealers. Chairman O Mahoney reads a dealer letter praising ethics and dignity while GM top officers listen as prepared testimony touts value and profits. The hearing targets GM governance and dealer relations.
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Washington
Senate
General Motors Corp
Pontiac
GM Command
Harlow H. Curtice
Alfred P. Sloan Jr
Judiciary Subcommittee
Subcommittee
O'Mahoney
D-Wyo
O’mahoney
M. H. Yager
Albany
N.Y
East Germans Declare Berlin Status Abolished
East Germanys Communist party newspaper Neues Deutschland declares the four power occupation status of Berlin nonexistent. This marks a response to Western Three protests against Soviet claims of East Berlin sovereignty as inconsistent with four power status.
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Berlin
Neues Deutschland
East German
Communist Party
Russia
East Berlin
East Germany
Eastland Calls for Unified Nonviolent Fight Against Court Order
Senator James Eastland urged Mississippi Citizens Councils to unite in a nonviolent public opinion campaign to defend segregation after the Supreme Court ruling banning it. He said the law of nature favors their cause, called the court decision a monster, and supported funding a regional commission to lead the effort.
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Jackson
Miss
James Eastland
D-Miss
U. S. Supreme Court
Eastland
Council
North
United States
Britons See Soviet Leaders as Clowns After India Visit
In London public opinion mocks Nikolai Bulganin and Nikita Khrushchev as clowns after their India tour. British press cartoons lampoon the pair and historians like Alan Taylor of the Herald deride calls for a London visit as unlikely to improve Western prospects.
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London
Nikolai Bulganin
Nikita Khrushchev
Asia
India
Bulganin
Communist Party
Khrushchev
Bulgaria
Faure Denies Accusations After Dissolving Assembly
Paris Premier Edgar Faure dissolved the national assembly and rejected accusations of constitutional violation. He announced elections for New Year’s Day and defended his interim power while pledging to avoid sensational acts.
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Paris
Edgar Faure
National Assembly
Officiel
France
Faure
Pierre Mendes-France
Safe Driving Day Deaths Rise in Nationwide Toll
The Associated Press reports Safe Driving Day fatalities were higher than last year with at least six deaths in the period, despite many major cities like New York Chicago and Detroit showing no fatalities. Ohio and California led states with the most deaths amid rain and snow.
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PRF
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
New England
Ohio
California
Adm
H D. Miller
President's Committee For Traffic Safety
Miller
Widow Worden Reports Life Threat From Caller
Mrs Sunny Canales Worden 42 widow of Don Worden told officers she killed her husband on Padre Island and described a 4 am call from a strange man who demanded 100000 cash and signed over property to avoid harm. She said the caller offered no description and warned she was being watched.
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Corpus Christi
Sunny Canales Worden
Lonely Padre Island
Don ‘Worden
Rangers
Greenbacks Nominee Fred Proehle Seeks 1956 Presidential Run
Edmonds Washington report notes Fred C. Proehle the 75 year old Greenback party nominee was chosen in a quiet national mail referendum. Proehle advocates issuing money to fund government services and criticizes Federal Reserve control, citing past financial turmoil and the 1929 crash as warning signs.
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Edmonds
Wash
Fred C. Proeh
Prayle
Greenback Party
The
John
Indianapolis
Proehle
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Greenbacks
Federal Reserve Bank
Proehl
Minnesota
Federal Reserve
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