Koreans accuse Reds of attack off Korean coast
Korea's government charged Chinese Communist vessels fired on a Korean patrol boat on Christmas, capturing four coast guardsmen. It appealed to the United States and allies for defense and counterattack, while U.S. Far East Command in Tokyo said no new orders were issued.
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German Reds Chinese Ink Pact
Peiping radio reported that East Germany and Red China signed a treaty of friendship. The joint communique attacked the United States and called for the liberation of Formosa and a United Nations seat for Peiping.
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Tokyo
Peiping Radio
East Germany
Red China
United States
Liberation
Formosa
United Nations
Peiping
Pennies Save Dog Reunites With Heard Brothers Birthday Joy
Three Kentucky children who saved 6500 pennies to buy Baron the dog celebrate his return. Baron wandered after Christmas, was found by Walter Maddox, then sold to Cecil Gibson for 20 dollars. Gibson learned of the reward, returned the dog, and the Heard brothers received 25 dollars, with 5 going to Maddox. Baron, now 18 months, is home under supervision and plans a birthday cake of hamburg. David says, My heart ain't broke now.
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Louisville
Heard Brothers
Joey
David
Danny
Baron
Maddox
Cecil Gibson
Gibson
Heard
Hamburg
British Queen Calls For Peace
In her Christmas broadcast from Sandringham Queen Elizabeth II urged a world living in peace for the benefit of all. She warned that power can be used for good or evil and stressed the need for nations to live together harmoniously leveraging shared resources within the Commonwealth.
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Sandringham
England
Elizabeth II
British Commonwealth
Tug Express Proceeds Under Own Power Up Oregon Coast
The 180 foot tugboat Express, owned by the Petroleum Navigation Co of Seattle, sails up the Oregon coast with a jury rig rudder after their steering system failed. Coast Guard cutter Taney and Tug Nez Perce escort the vessel at about four knots through moderate seas.
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Seattle
Wash
Three Koreans Die In US Air Force Truck Crash
A U.S. Air Force truck left the road and crashed into a Korean home last night killing three Koreans and injuring four others. The driver was hospitalized and in stable condition. identity was withheld.
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Seoul
Pastor Endorses Pope Plan for World Atomic Ban
Washington dispatch reports Dr. Edward L. R. Elson pastor of National Presbyterian Church endorses Pope Pius XII proposal for a world ban on atomic weapons. Elson calls the Pope’s plea one of the most constructive suggestions in recent months.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Pius XII
Edward L. R. Elson
National Presbyterian Church
Ingenious Hong Kong Farmers Plant Bean Parcels
In Hong Kong Christian agencies distributed food parcels containing a pound of beans. Instead of consuming the beans, local farmers planted them and now wait for a crop, showcasing practical ingenuity amid aid distribution.
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Hong Kong
Christmas Observance Marred by Floods and Violence
Floods storms and sudden deaths marred the annual Christmas observance while millions celebrate with worship gifts and feasting. Peace messages came from Eisenhower Pope Pius XI Queen Elizabeth II and Adenauer as flights endured.
Job as Gelatin Salad Name Tied to Biblically Afflicted
A jarred salad tip notes using the Biblical name Job for gelatin salads. It explains Job from Hebrew Iyyvobh meaning afflicted or persecuted, aiming to ease serving.
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Job
Folk Dance Clinic Set At Andrews
A Youth Folk Dance Clinic is planned at the new Andrews Youth Center starting Tuesday. Instructor Leon Guffin from Austin leads a three day program December 27 28 29 with classes 9 to 12 a.m. and 2 to 5 p.m. Mexican and grand finale parties close the sessions. Parent's Club members provide refreshments. Mrs Julian Hart is president and Mrs James A Ulmer is secretary treasurer. A $1 student fee covers expenses.
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Parent's Club
Julian Hart
Parent’s Club
James A. Ulmer
Reynolds Elected President of Andrews Chamber of Commerce
L W Reynolds superintendent for Stanolind Oil and Gas production office in Andrews was elected president of the Andrews Chamber of Commerce. James Roberts editor of the Andrews County News was named vice president and Vernon Payne junior high principal was elected secretary. Four new directors include Roberts Payne Herzberger and Raburn. The officers take office at the chamber banquet January 20.
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Andrews
L. W. Reynolds
Stanolind Oil and Gas Co
Andrews Chamber of Incommerce
Reynolds
Chamber
James Roberts
Andrews County News
Vernon Payne
Roberts
Payne
Jim Herzberger
O. B. Raburn
Johnny Smith
L. B. Parrish
Roy Sparks
Claude Neely
Chamber of Commerce
Three Candidates Enter Andrews County Sheriff Race
Chester Etter joins three candidates in the Andrews County sheriff race as Sheriff Floyd Peacock shifts to run for tax assessor and collector. Deputy John Suggs and Paul Combie already seek the post, with the field expanding ahead of 1957.
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Andrews
Andrews County
Chester Etter
Floyd Peacock
John Suggs
Paul Combie
United Fund Drive Reaches Goal in Andrews County
The 1955 Andrews County United Fund quota of 12161.75 was met. Fund drive chairman O B Raburn announced checks will be issued to seven agencies USO Red Cross Heart Cancer Salvation Army Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. Directors at the final 1955 meeting were Raburn Roach Youngblood Ramsey Burkett Burcha Payne Austin and Seay.
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Andrews
Andrews County
Resignation Reported at Paraguayan Central Bank
Asuncion reports say President Alfredo Stoessner's Cabinet accepted Epifanio Mendez Fiestas's resignation as head of the Paraguayan Central Bank. Unofficial sources last week identified him as a leader of a failed revolt against Stroessner.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Alfredo Stoessner
Epifanio Mendez Fiestas
Paraguayan Central Bank
Mendez
Streessnar
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