Eisenhower Presses for Peace and Sacrifices at NATO
President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles spoke to diplomats at a NATO gathering, urging sacrifice to foster disarmament and East West understanding. Mansfield and Kuchel pressed for clearer sacrifice details while Eisenhower emphasized moral and economic strength as the deterrent to war and a path to progress.
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Kana
Ruchel
O'Mahoney
D- Wye
Kuchel
Eisenhower
NATO
White House
Eiseihower
James C. Hagerty
Dulles
NATO Council
Save Four in Pacific Plane Loss
In a continuing report from page A-1, four individuals are identified as survivors or affected in the Pacific plane loss. The article provides updated details on the incident’s aftermath and ongoing rescue or recovery efforts.
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Pacific
Plane disaster near Oahu prompts rescue efforts and missing crew
Reports detail the emergency search for a faulty four-engine Constellation that ditched north of Oahu. Twenty-one crew listed, later revised to indicate one survivor found in Honolulu. Navy helicopters to resume daylight search as radar planes tracked the wreck site. A separate note from Quebec circulates about children’s clothing donation.
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Otis W. How- Quesbec
San Diego
Harry Williams
Eeys
Lucille
Criss
Shea
Lucille Fortin
St. Jean Baptiste
Mogantic
Sane Weivyith
Quebec City
Ames
Oahu
Constellation
Iseas
Navy
Thel
Honolulu
Richard D. Warner
Tiberty
Barbers | Point
Christmas Stirs Pleas for Peace
Christmas scenes unfold from Korea to Europe as troops host and attend holiday parties for orphans and refugees. Bob Hope headlines U N events in Asia, Cardinal Spellman visits troops, and Eisenhower speaks on peace alongside NATO. Queen Elizabeth II readies televised Christmas message while Algerian curfews and Gaza visits marked the season amid global tension.
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Hab Land
U.S
Taegu
Korea
Philadelphia man finds stray puppy in shopping bag
Dominic Scola, a Philadelphia maider, hears whimpering and discovers a two week old black and brown puppy in a shopping bag stuffed into a mailbox. He ponders what to do before handing the pup to his boss.
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Philadelphia
Dominic Scola
Scola
Christmas charity and quirky local acts across the nation
Stories from Pittsburgh and nearby Mekees Rocks show David Hersh giving his entire $3,500 salary for the 12th year to purchase Christmas food for 850 needy residents. In Broomer County a taxpayer sent $440 for auto tax. Chief Auditor William F. Canny notes the tax was misrouted but called the donor cooperative. In New York a missing Santa toy reward reaches $200 when he’s found. In Hugo Oklahoma Frisco Railroad workers honor JoAnn Mason a 6-year-old waving helper with a Christmas bicycle gift after an unscheduled stop by train No. 735.
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Barress David Hersh
Mekees Rocks
Wtay
Hershmen
Cooperative
N. X
Broomer County
William F. Canny
Canny
New York
Santa Chris
Hugo
Oxtn
Frisco Railroad
Millertown
Oklo
JoAnn Mason
Frisco
Millerton
L. E. Hay
JoAnn
Peace Pilgrim Starts Second 10,000-Mile Walk
Peace Pilgrim a silver haired woman from Cologne New Jersey on her second 10,000 mile freedom walk vows to wander until mankind learns the way of peace. She plans to walk miles in Florida by March.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Cologne
XN. J
Peniles
Floziia
AWKWARD PRIZES Flour Go Contest Winners Dismayed
Mrs Richard Kruse and Mrs Seong E Wolf are the winners of a Sour company's letter entry contest. Kruse won a 25 ton flock of granite for a cemetery memorial and Wolf received a seven foot bronze Venus of Milo with a clock in its stomach.
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Los Angeles
Richard Kruse
Seong E. Wolf
New York Long Island Rail Cut by Sick Calls
Thousands of suburban commuters faced heavy delays as Long Island Rail Road service was cut by about half due to crews calling in sick during Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve tensions. Union leaders indicated a strike was authorized, though national mediation halted actions. some branches ran normally while others were nearly silent. About 185 of 350 scheduled trainmen reported sick during the morning rush.
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New York
Manhattan
Long Island
Minnneapolis
P. Kennedy
Brother i
Tlocat
Wgve
Blind year and a half boy loves a Christmas tree
Mike, a blind three year old from Miami attends the school for exceptional children. He eagerly helps decorate a tree that almost touches the ceiling and asks Santa Claus for presents. Teachers note his bravery, kindness to peers, and hopeful spirit during the holiday season.
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Mike
Mike Sibole
All Miami
Santa Claus
Ike Releases Funds to Bolster Economy
President Eisenhower ordered release of funds to back three programs aimed at boosting the economy. About 177 million dollars will be allocated for housing and urban renewal, military construction, and cooperative housing mortgages, to be released as needs arise. A separate disaster in Ireland killed an engineer and injured several, tied to a cow on the tracks.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Mit
Dublin
Ireland
Jengineer
Pundrum
James C. Hagerty
Balearis Runs Aground After Engine Failure Near Pensacola
In Fort Walton Beach Florida the 1500 ton freighter Balearis stalled when its main engine failed and drifted aground near Mary Esther. Coast Guard dispatched the 80 foot Commander from Mobile to refloat the Costa Rican flagged vessel en route from Mariel Cuba to Pensacola Florida with general cargo.
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Fort Walton Beach
Fla
Upi
Coast Guard
Mary Esther
Balearis
Mobile
Ala
Mariel
Cuba
Pensacola
Film Siren of Silent Era Dies in Las Vegas
Norma Talmadge 60 renowned as a dark eyed silent film star with over 200 pictures died at 2 am in Las Vegas at home with Dr Carvet Janes. She suffered strokes and pneumonia in recent months, leaving a legacy as one of Hollywood’s wealthiest and most famous sisters alongside Natalie and Constance.
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Norman Talmadge
Carvet Janes
Norma
Natalie
Santa Monica
Calif
Constance
Walter Giblin
Palm Beach
Fla
Joseph M. Schenck
Georgie Jessel
Jersey City
Brooklyn
Vitagraph Stude
Brookelyn
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