Hammarskjold Arrives. UN Mission Faces Mixed Results
Dag Hammarskjold lands at Idlewild after a round-the-world trip to Peiping. He says talks with Chou En lai opened doors for future dialogue to free 11 imprisoned American flyers and other U S detainees. Critics note no releases achieved yet and praise for UN outcomes remains limited.
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New York
Idlewild
Dag Hammarskjold
Peiping
Chou-En-lai
Debart
Hammarskjold
Chou
Eisenhower urges four year draft extension and universal training plan
President Eisenhower sends to Congress a military manpower program aiming to avoid future un readiness. He cites Korea and Indo China as reminders and argues for a total defense to deter war, including extended drafts, reserve service, and a strengthened national guard. The plan faces Capitol Hill debate but seeks broader sharing of military obligations.
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Eisenhower
Congress
Korea
Indo-China
Free World
National Guard
Capitol Hill
UN failed to enforce mandate on POWs return after truce
After three years of negotiations with Americans portrayed as victims of red abuse the UN fails to enforce its mandate for the return of POWs detained since the truce. The assembly voted 47 to 5 with the Soviet bloc abstaining, exposing a supra-government seen as unable to restrain a bandit nation and to uphold the U S Constitution.
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Assembly
United States
Jest and Fun Women And The Doctor Joke
A church choir moment ends with a sister quipping about frying in butter during a hush. A businessman visits a doctor worried about his heart and admits smoking many cigars. The doctor advises cutting down and the patient jokes about eating 15 meals a day when following orders.
Red tactics and techniques shaping minds in a cold war era
The speaker warns that world communism targets students and young workers as an elite infiltration corps. FBI testimony cites college-educated applicants hiding credentials to obtain factory jobs and aid communist plots, urging vigilance and education at Harding College to counter subversive tactics.
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FBI
Fiint
Poel Auto Workers
Ecdo
York
Rouse Committee
Ced
Flint
Detroit
Auto Company
Congressional Committee
Fence Company
Red
Communist Party
Harding College
Searcy
College i
Congressional
Legislative
Marco Polo Notes China Postal System Features
National Geographic states that 13th century China ran a developed postal system with 25 mile horse posthouses and 400 horses at major stations. It included parcel post and special delivery services.
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Marco Polo
China
National Geographic Society
Soldier at Notre Dame If Bride and Funeral Coincide
An American soldier outside Notre Dame in Paris asks who is the bridegroom and later who is the deceased. A French responder says he does not know. The soldier then sees a coffin inside and jokes that the bridegroom did not last long.
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Notre Dame Cathedral
Paris
Penny World and a Golf Ravine Incident
A boy at a candy counter asks to see the world with a fence around it after being told to hurry. Four golfers face a ninth hole ravine with three balls lost, one cleared the edge and a player descends to play out his ball before resurfacing.
Three echoes in a breezy brace of eggs
A playful dialogue on eggs and marriage. Two speakers debate egg counts and the fate of a girl's life as they joke about pest eggs, goose eggs, and the kind of chick who marries.
Weston Ward Notes Social Visits and Gatherings
Relatives and friends from Smithfield Utah Rupert Cornish and Ogden visited Weston area households over the weekend and holidays. Relief society met with 30 women to make a quilt and purses. A New Year party honored Barry Thompson and others. a housewarming for Herbert Williams was held with gifts.
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Smithfield
Vernell Mickelson
Howard Jensen
Rupert
Mickelson
Lewis Bingham
Marcelle Pitcher
Cornish
Ogden
Gloria Bingham
Lloyd Coy
Relief Society
Weston Ward
Ruby Fredrickson
Ruth Strives
Aston Ham
Marion Morgan
Preston
Dale McKay
Hans Nelson
Arnold Hyde
Fairview
Pocatello
Gerald Nelson
Clyde Nielson
Myron Merrill
Dayton
Glen Player
Salt Lake City
Ivan H Thompson
Dennis
U of I
Moscow
Barry
Columbia University
New York City
Frank Olsen
Logan
Clair Olsen
Baby
Cline Dahle
Val Neuvenswander
Herbert Williams
Dorin Butters
LaRue Butters
David Butters
Roy, Ut
Ellis Johnson
Dean Anderson
Local Ward Marriage and Social News Amid Holidays
From the Logan temple ceremony for Reo Campbell and Thayne Dewey to a Weston ward reception, attendance was large. Also noted are visits among former Logan friends, milk route sale, travel to Othello and Pasco, New Year dinner at Archibalds, and family greetings in Lewiston Ogden Pocatello and California with a homespun reminder to show affection with candy and flowers.
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Ward
Logan Temple
Reo Campbell
Thayne Dewey
Jack Archibald
Glenda Sparrow
Joseph Hansen
Myron Merrill
H. Glenn Bingham
Reed Campbell
Pres
G. Schwartz
Weston Ward
Junior Naef
Larry Arnold
Lewiston
Logan
Caldwell
Naef
Ralph Feller
Paul Naef
Othello and
Pasco
Wash
LeRoy McBride
Mark Archibald
Rheta Griffeth
Pocatello
Thurman Griffeth
Rex Jones
Ogden
Mary E. B. Jones
California
Mary Jones
Fern Larsen
Tamara Ac
Life Insurance Open to Ages 60 to 80 in KC
Kansas City notice urges older adults to apply for an extra $1,000 in life insurance to cover final expenses and emergencies. The entire process can be completed by mail with Old American or Kansas City offices, with no phone calls. Send age and request information to Old American Insurance Co. 3 W 9th Dept. L111K, Kansas City 5, Missouri.
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Kansas City
Ins. Co
Dept
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