Military Men in News At Home and Overseas
Six soldiers are listed for completion of training or active duty. Pvt Joe P F Cooney Jr of Slab Fork along with Pvt eight advanced infantry training at Fort Knox are named for completing service under the Reserve Forces Act. Clarence S Glover Jr of Beckley serves aboard USS Newport News undergoing overhaul at Norfolk. Pvt Cleacies G Mills of Sophia completes six months training at Fort Leonard Wood and may finish service with local reserve. Alvin V Cline of Mullens plays basketball in Korea with the 31st Regiment Company F, Seventh Infantry Division after enlisting in August 1955.
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Reserve Forces Act
Fort Knox
Joe PF. Cooney Jr
Frank Cooney
Slab Fork
Cunard
Py Waller Evans
Albert Evans
Beckley
Douglass High School
Huntington
Fort Leonard Wood
Pvt
Cleacies G. Mills
Walter G. Mills
Sophia
Mills
Sophia High School
Korea
Seventh Infantry
Alvin V. Cline
Silas V. Cline
Mullens
Fort Chaffee
Ark
Mullens High School
Soothsayers predict 1937 gains with caution from bankers
Business analysts across industries project higher 1937 output and consumer spending with broad optimism. but banker Henry C Alexander warns international tensions and global debt risks could restrain the boom and even trigger a recession.
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Henry C. Alexander
J. P. Morgan
World Bank Rejects Hungary Loan Bid
World Bank President Eugene Black said Hungary cannot receive a loan, noting Hungary is not a member and not eligible for credit. He would not recommend a loan to the current government even if membership were possible. An informed Hungarian source said a new program may be announced before New Year aimed at sparking interparty talks with non Communist parties.
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Washington If
Eugene Black
World Bank
Black
Vienna
Janos
Kadar
Hungary
Japanese cabinet fills three vacancies in reshuffle
Tokyo reports Prime Minister Tanzan Ishibashi has filled two of the three remaining cabinet posts. Taro Hirai becomes postal minister and Matsusuke Kawamura, 64, is appointed minister in charge of the Hokkaido Development Board. The defense minister post remains to be filled.
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Tokyo
Tanzan Ishibashi
Taro Hirai
Matsusuke Kawamura
Hokkaido Development Board
Year-End TV and Radio Prime Time Across Networks
New York broadcasting plans highlight extensive football coverage on CBS NBC and ABC with bowls including Gator Sugar and Orange plus Rose and Cotton bowls. Network airings feature Giants Bears NFL title game and year-end roundups from CBS Omnibus ABC and NBC complemented by dramatic specials with Agnes de Mille and Agatha Christie mystery adaptations.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Georgia ‘Tech
Jacksonville
Fla
Cbs-Tv
Montgomery
Ala
Nbc-Tv
San Francisco
New York Giants
Chicago Bears
Abc-Tv
Baylor
Tennessee
New Orleans
CBS TV
Colorado
Clemson
Miami
NBCTV
Syracuse
Texas Christian
Dallas
Iowa
Oregon State
CBS. TV
Edward R. Murrow
CBS
John Daly
John Hopkins University
Omnibus
ABC
Agnes de Mille
TV Plasticuse
NBC
Jessica Tandy
Gracie Fields
NBC hairdresser Virginia Darcy says men now fuss as much as women
Virginia Darcy, newly in charge of hair styling at NBC TV, notes that men show strong interest in their hair as on screen performers. She cites Grace Kelly as influence, recalls Kelly’s Monaco wedding and shorter style, and observes contemporary male vanity through on air examples and scalp concerns.
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New York
Virginia Darcy
Nbc-Tv
NBC
Miss Darcy
Paramount
MGM
Hollywood
Grace Kelly
Monaco
Miss Kelly
Prince Ranier
Kelly
Miss Darey
Bagley
Cody
Miss Goodman
Myrom McCormick
Baltimore
The
University Players
McCormick
Henry Fonda
James Stewart
Josh Logan
Kent Smith
Margaret Sullavan
MccCormick
Ethel Merman
Editors Name Eisenhower Man of the Year for 1956
The AP editors crown Dwight D. Eisenhower Man of the Year for 1956 citing his role in US Middle East policy and the presidency. Gamal Abdel Nasser wins Outstanding World Leader while Jonas Salk is favorite in science and George Meany tops labor.
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Eisenhower
United States
Middle East
Editora
Dag Hammarskjold
Nanser
Aii
Soviet Union
Suez Canal
Mediterranean
Jonas Salk
University of Pittsburgh
Alfred Kinsey
Salk
George Meany
Aplcidhrough
Meany
Walter “Reuther
Labor
Reuther
Billy Graham
Powell Says Rayburn Bent on Purging Me
New York Congress member Adam Clayton Powell says House Speaker Sam Rayburn is bent on purging him after Powell bolted the Democratic ticket to back Eisenhower. Powell recalls a December 4 letter denying him new Congressional offices despite seniority entitlement.
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New York
Adam
Clayton Powell
D-Ny
Eisenhower
House
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
Powell
Rayburn
Jordanian Commandos Raid Central Israel Report
Jordanian commandos attacked villages in central Israel and were repelled by guards. An army spokesman said unofficial reports claim grenades were thrown at Ein Sarid and a time bomb placed near a house at Eim Wered, about five miles from the Jordan border.
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Tel Aviva
Jordan
Israel
Ein Sarid
Eim Wered
Rep Hand Dies at 54 After Traffic Mishap
South Charleston West Virginia died of a heart attack while resting at his home in Cold Spring. The veteran Republican member of the House who served six terms collapsed Wednesday night.
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South Charleston
W. Va
Lionid McCallister
Lod
Lincoln County
Cape May
Mumn Creek
Thomas
Jack
Cold Spring
Networks fear loss of viewers to movie packages
The industry reports rising production costs and federal inquiries but fears the shift of motion pictures in packages to TV stations. The risk is viewers leaving prime hours for film offerings, undermining network investments and anticipated success of new dramas and comedies.
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Tmay
Imetwors
AP Personality Poll Winners Since 1950 1954
The excerpt lists names such as Mendes Dilles France wotstat Ford andRELlCih sports triment literate Reother Graham Potiren Kelly Wok as potential poll winners in a historical AP personality poll.
Auto Firm Damaged by Fire Explosion in Wayne West Virginia
Fire followed by an explosion caused damage estimated at 93000 dollars at Fry Motor Sales one mile north of Wayne Wednesday. The property is owned by P. Fry of Dickson Wayne County.
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Wayne
W. Va
Fry Motor Sales
5.P. Fry
Dickson
Wayne County
Cautious Turn in U S Business Outlook Across Stocks and Industry
A survey of Wall Street and industry shows growing caution among businessmen as stock prices outpace earnings and profit margins shrink. Amid positive signals like high personal incomes and strong employment, analysts warn that war fears and rising costs may temper future demand and investment.
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New York
Wall Street
Hollywood
Fla
Investment Bankers Assn. of America
Mid East
Europe
National Foreign Trade Council
Detroit
National Assn
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Byman High School
Riller
Ks Ol
USS
Newport News
By Peggy Kessinge
Norfolk Navy Shipyard
Portsmouth, Va
Clarence S. Glover Jr
Clarence S. Glover
Fairview Ave
Business Mirror
Sam Dawson
Caror M. Shanks
Prudential Insurance
Roger M. Blough
U.S. Steel
Ford
Miles L. Colean
Architectural Forum
Building Magazine
Joseph P. McMurray
W. Ray Bell
Assn. of Cotton Textile Merchants of
Robert EF. Gross
Lockheed Aircraft
NBC Reports
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Nasser
David L. Bowen
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Beary
Ford Motor Co
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Fami
Brooklyn
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Yankees
Elvigi Presley
Winston Churche
Aed Edie
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Mises
Winton Churchill
Paige
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Celebris
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Love Lacy
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Pidgeon
Limelight Lane
Lyceum
Ben Bagley
Burlington
Dody
Dolores Good
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Mendes- Dilles
Triment
Reother Graham -Potiren Kelly
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Eisenhower Mossadegh
MacArthur Dulles
MacArthur Acheson
Ford Birkin
Sheen Stengel
Géieey
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C.e.wilson Murry
Sheen Micsir Bemingway
Nons Darocher
Lansa
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Murray Hyerdahl
Jolson Falmer
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