School Blamed In Riot At University Of Alabama
Autherine Lucy petitions in federal court seeking readmission to the University of Alabama and dormitory dining rights amid campus riots. She charges trustees and admissions dean incited disorder to bar her as the first Negro student. hearings set for February 29 before Judge Hobart Grooms.
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Birmingham
Ala
University of Alabama
Autherine Lucy
U.S. Dist
Hobart Grooms
Miss Lucy
Grooms
Board of Trustees
William F. Adams
State University
Lucy
R. F. Chambliss
Earl Watts
Ed Watts
Kenneth Thompson
Tuscaloosa
Arthur D. Shores
Hoover proposes cabinet led disability authority in presidency
Former President Hoover tells the House Judiciary Committee that the cabinet should decide when a president is incapacitated and the vice president should step in to exercise executive powers. He notes recovery would be determined by the cabinet and urges Congress to act. Truman and other experts weighed in on the disability power vacuum after Eisenhower's heart attack. Congress also weighs highway funding and a tax bill affecting tires and fuel to resolve cost sharing.
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Washington
Hoover
House Judiciary Committee
Congress
Eisenhower
Truman
Emmanuel Celler
D-N.y
Celler
House Ways and Means
Siamese Twin Girls Dead After EightHour Separation
Siamese twin girls born a month ago with a shared heart and liver died after an eight hour operation at Mary Hitchcock Hospital. The twins referred to as A and B were joined at the chest and abdomen and were daughters of Mr and Mrs Leopold Marcotte of Lyman New Hampshire. A survivor from the dead sister was noted by hospital officials.
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Hanover
N.H
Mary Hitchcock Hospital
William L. Wilson
Leopold Marcotte
Lyman,n.h
Houston
Ellington
Crane Heuer
Brownsville
Joseph Shiver
Eugene Mills
Christover Eversole
George Simmons
Shiver
Shamrock Electric Co
Southwestern Building Co
Harry Locker
Locker
CAA
Falange Promises Action Over Madrid Student Riots
Falange party leaders say militants will stop deadly student protests in Madrid. A 19 year old Falangist shot in yesterday’s clashes remains in extremely grave condition as two dozen others are treated for injuries. Fifty demonstrators detained after hundreds attacked Falange provincial HQs, ending three days of street fighting. Miguel Alvarez Perez, named by Arriba as another martyr, clings to life in a Madrid hospital.
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Madrid
Spain
Falange
Falanage
Arriba
Miguel Alvarez Perez
Weather Forecast At Air Terminal: Cooler Tonight
The U S Weather Bureau predicts fair skies and continued cool conditions tonight and Saturday with rising afternoon temperatures. High today 42, low tonight 22, high tomorrow 50. City temperatures listed for Abilene Amarillo Chicago Denver El Paso Fort Worth Galveston New York Oklahoma City San Antonio St Louis. Sunset 6 31 p m, sunrise 7 35 a m. Precipitation last 24 hours trace.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Abilene V.ccceeneeee
Amarillo
Galveston
New York
Oklahoma City
San Antonio
St. Louis
Senterfitt Says Smears Tiresome
Gubernatorial candidate Reuben Senterfitt tells the Richland Springs PTA Texans are tired of mudslinging and character smearing and that it is time for sound constructive statesmanship.
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Richland Springs
Tex
Reuben Senterfitt
Senterfitt
PTA
Railway Complete TOKYO reports 279 miles of Paoki-Chengtu line finished
A radio report from Tokyo said that 279 miles of the 42 mile Paoki Chengtu Railway linking southwest and northwest China had been completed by January 1.
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Tokyo
Peiping
Paoki-Chengtu
China
Egypt Accepts World Bank Loan for Aswan High Dam
Egypt agrees to a 200 million dollar World Bank loan to finance the Aswan High Dam with 200 million in Western grants expected from the United States and Britain. The project costs about 1.3 billion dollars as Egypt seeks to balance East West influence in the region. The final deal may wait four to five years as Nile water sharing with Sudan is resolved.
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Cairo
Egypt
Soviet Union
Nile
World Bank
United States
Britain
Middle East
Sudan
U.S
Nasser
Black
Ibank
Russia
Monaco Prepares Grand Plans for Grace Kelly Wedding
Monaco gathers pastry cooks, millionaires, dressmakers and champagne merchants to stage a royal wedding for Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier III. Expected events include a 21 gun salute by Jean Bart, Onassis gifting a rare book, a $2,500 fireworks display, a 200 yard red carpet, and a Mediterranean honeymoon aboard the prince’s yacht.
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Monte Carlos
Monaco
Grace Kelly
Prince Rainier III
Jean Bart
Aristotle Onassis
Knute Rockne’s Son Hurt In Auto Crash Inland City
John V. Rockne aged 29, son of late Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne, was in critical condition after a Thursday night crash that killed passenger Mrs. Agnes Van Cleve of Chicago. The car struck a railroad viaduct abutment, suffering possible skull fracture.
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Chicago
University of Notre Dame
Knute Rockne
John V. Rockne
Agnes van Cleve
Riots Fear as Algiers Faces Public Meeting Ban
Paris reports government bans on weekend protests to curb clashes between Communists and rightists in Algiers and Paris. Tensions rise after expulsions in the UDCA led by Jean le Pen, while Premier Mollet faces new rallies and calls for French Legionary protection.
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Paris
France
Pierre Poujade
UDCA
National Assembly
Jean le Pen
Assembly
War Veterans
Guy Mollet
Algiers
Algeria
Foreign Legionnaires
Mollet
Georges Catroux
Robert Lacoste
Jean Baptiste Biaggi
Polio Shots Urged as Emergency Call Goes Out
Dr. Hart Van Riper of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis urges physicians to speed up the Salk polio vaccination program targeting more than 50 million priority women and children. He warns of a medical emergency and calls for at least two injections before the 1956 polio season, noting vaccine supplies are improving and must be used before expiry.
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New York
Hart van Riper
National Foundation For
Salk
van Riper
National Foundation
Sky Clearing Over Texas Ends Two Weeks of Snow and Rain
A fast moving belt of light snow crossed Texas from west to east signaling the end of nearly two weeks of snow and rain. Snow fell in the South Plains and Panhandle Thursday night then spread through West Texas to East Texas. By Friday morning most skies were clear west of Abilene and Wichita Falls as sunshine melted remaining snow while light snow occurred in Fort Worth and other cities. Temperatures hovered near freezing with some spots dipping to 11 degrees in Lubbock and 46 in Beaumont. Rains were reported across many areas including College Station Dallas and Galveston.
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Texas
South Plains
Panhandle
West Texas
Abilene
Wichita Falls
Fort Worth
Mineral Wells
Sherman
Ardmore
Okla
Great Lakes
College Station
Beaumont
Galveston
Houston
Palacios
Corpus Christi
Waco
Dallas
Alice
Lubbock
Soviet 1955 Economy: Wages Steady While Output Rises
The 1955 Soviet economic report shows workers rising output by 8 to 12 percent in industry and construction, while average wages stayed near 1954 levels. Overall national income increased around 10 percent but retail trade grew only 5 percent. The state kept most gains for investment and armament, with no broad price cuts in 1955.
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New York
Russia
Nikita Khrushchev
Bulganin
Georgi Malenkov
Kremlin
U.S.S.R
Patrol Lists 37 District Crashes During January
January statistics from the Texas Highway Patrol Pecos District report 37 crashes in Ector County area with one fatality. Two killed and 19 injured across the district. property damage totals 21 595 dollars from 26 accidents. Patrol arrested 725 violators. 1 433 warned. speed leading arrest cause.
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Ector County
Texas Highway Patrol
Wilson E. Speir
Pecos
Presidio
Reeves, Terrell
Upston
Ward
Winkler
Laredo Customs Revenue Surges in January
Laredo Customs collectors earned 404000 plus dollars in January, up from 314000 in December. The port totaled 404,550.97 for January versus 314,429.67 in December, reflecting a strong month for the border facility.
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Laredo
Tex
Auditors To Testify On Texas Insurance Scandal Case
Two auditors Felix Einsohn of Dallas and Charles K. Leslie of Houston will appear before a Senate investigating committee in Austin to discuss independent audits of A. B. Shoemake's defunct U.S. Trust and Guaranty Co. Hearings resume as district attorneys are invited to join in anti violation efforts around credit insurance practices.
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Austin
A. B Shoemake
U.S. Trust and Guaranty Co
Senate
Texas
Felix Einsohn
Dallas
Charles K. Lestie
Houston
Einsohn
J. Byron Saunders
U.S. Trust and Guaranty
Leslie
U.S. Automotive Service
U.S. Trust
Wet Legal
Saunders
Ieredit
Tattendon
J. D. Wheeler
U. S. Trust and Guaranty
Insurance Commission
Commission
Renne Allred
Dallas CPA says U S Trust mismanaged and solvency questioned
Felix Einsohn a Dallas CPA claims U S Trust and Guarantee Co was in a questionable solvency state last fall. He says his break with A B Shoemake came after refusing to prepare financial statements not based on his findings. He denounces attempts to label him mysterious and defends his professional role.
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Dallas
U.S. Trust and Guaranty Co
Felix Eimsohn
Waco
A. B. Shoemake
Einsohn
U.S. Trus
World Wari
Shoemake
Finsohn
Trial Begins in Houston Murder Case of Percy Henry
Testimony opened today in Houston as Percy Henry stands trial for allegedly murdering his estranged wife. The proceedings focus on motive and timeline as prosecutors seek conviction.
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Houston
Percy Henry
Digest of Editorials and Society Notes
Editorials amusements TV radio logs society and sports items summarized from a cluttered page. The text references various pages and sections across the newspaper with scattered topic mentions and no cohesive event.
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Caecenese Oil News Ce
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Memphis
Tenn
LABOR
Augustine B. Kelley
D.pa
Secretary of Labor
James P. Mitchell
House Education and Labor Committee
Kelley
Falange Party
West
Aswan
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Eugene Black
Bank
Miss Kelly
Riviera
THE
Associated Press
Red
Patrol
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