Stage Withdrawal of Red Troops from Hungary Announced
News from Budapest reports a three stage plan agreed by Premier Kadar and Budapest labor leaders for Russian troop withdrawals and talks on a Warsaw Pact review. Rebels insist Nagy must return to power, while non Communist parties seek influence. Rail traffic shifts, deportation rumors, and a stabilizing food supply shape daily life amid inflation fears.
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Imre Nagy
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Kadar
Central Council of Workers
Bdaracks
Russia
Moscow
Vienna
Ferenc Szabo
Sivan Bibo
Zoltan Tildy
Bela Kovacs
Hunting results brighten in state avian outlook
The Conservation Dept reports optimistic hunting prospects for the season. Grouse hunting improves with main areas along Greenbrier Williams and Cranberry headwaters, Pocahontas Pendleton and Randolph counties report strong results through January 5. Rabbit outlook is good statewide with fields offering top opportunities as the season ends January 5. Squirrels show greater abundance but patchy in hardwood pockets, notably scarce in the highlands.
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Cranberry
Pocahontas
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Randolph
Poland's Indignation Over Stalinist Police Terror Revealed
In Warsaw, Poland, former Central Committee member Wudski disclosed at a October meeting that people endured brutal torture in Stalinist police custody. He cited drownings, beatings, and forced exposure during seven day interrogations, accusing Berman of complicity and noting fear across towns as secret police abused citizens.
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Boothers
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Berman
Moscow
Duracz
Kremlin
Jacob Berman
Secret Police
Boleslaw Bierut
Mapa EU
Canvass Ends This Afternoon Amid Turbulent Court Session
In a town shaken by accusations and old prison memories, officials begin a recount as polling edges toward conclusion. The day includes a court review of challenged votes and continued discussion of local dynamics and mortality cases, with relatives awaiting outcomes.
Coal Producers See Cautious Future at 15th Convention
Southern Coal Producers Association leaders warned of continued high production costs and price gaps, criticizing foreign oil dumping and TVA practices. Moody and Thurmond urged restraint on mergers, noted potential for mechanization, and projected limited growth in coal demand with overseas sales contributing modestly. The 15th annual meeting, held outside Washington, aims to broaden member participation and plan new policy directions.
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Middle East
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Washington
Cowles Publications
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Russia presses Egypt return to prewar borders amid UN push
Dag Hammarskjold rushed to Egypt to coordinate UN police as Moscow backed Egypt’s demand to restore pre invasion territory. Notes from Premier Bulgaris pressed Britain France and Israel to withdraw, pay compensation, and limit UN forces to the 1949 armistice lines, while Britain France and Israel clash over canal zone and Gaza Strip control.
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Middle East
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Naples
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Abu Suweir
Curt Egersted
Gaza Strip
Mediterranean
Strip
Sinai Peninsula
Parking Lot Receipts Totals 510 From Meters
Weekly report from the City Receiver's Office shows receipts totaling 510.10 dollars from meters in the Municipal Parking Lot for the week ending Thursday.
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City Recemver
UN Commander Praises Rapid Egyptian Troop Move
Maj. Gen. E L M Burns, head of the UN emergency forces, said he was deeply gratified by the rapid and smooth sending of the first troops to Egypt. He noted meetings in New York with UN officials and cautioned that early questions about troop numbers and coordination with British and French withdrawals were premature.
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E. L. M. Burns
United Nations Emergency Forces
Egypt
Burns
U.N
Middle East
United Nations
Italy
Soviet Volunteer Campaign Dims as Egypt Debate Fades
Reports say the Soviet push for volunteers to aid Egypt has quieted. Soviet experts who toured Egypt to train in tanks planes and guns reportedly remain silent during a stopover in Rome. Bulganin’s letters to Britain France and Israel foreshadowed a wider defense stance, but the manpower issue in the Middle East is largely shelved for now.
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Middle “East
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France
Israel
Middle East
Bulganin
Union
Jennings
Lewis County
Cail McKinley
Kremlin
Judge to Rule Today On McKinley Motion
WB Circuit Judge J Dowell Jennings was expected to rule today on a motion to quash the indictment charging Henry J McKinley with unlawfully soliciting political contributions at Weston State Hospital where he is business manager.
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W.va
J. Dowell Jennings
Henry J. McKinley
Weston State Hospital
Man Held In Ohio On Tire Theft Prosecution
Cleveland Police hold former Blue Jay man Calvin Lilly for Beckley Police in a tire theft case from Jennie’s Esso Station. Extradition papers are prepared to return him for grand larceny prosecution. He is the second suspect. James Donald Mann waived preliminary hearing and will face the next grand jury.
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Calvin Lilly
Beckley
Lily
Johnnie
Esso
James Donald Mann
Affinity
Red China Seat Bid Delayed at UN Assembly
The United States Britain and other members urged shelving the Red China seating debate at this session while India and Soviet allies pressed for full discussion. Knowland issued a sharp statement accusing Krishna Menon of leading a Communist bid. Britain restrained timing and backed shelving while Shepilov argued Red China harms UN effectiveness. Earlier the Assembly agreed to reopen debate on South Africa's racial policies despite hints of a possible Walkout.
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Red China
U. S. Senate
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V. X. Krishna Menon
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Korea
North Korea
P.M. Crosthwaite
Peiping
U. S
Dmitrii Shepilov
U.N
South Africa
Huntington recognizes striking workers union end of week-long strike
Huntington city council committee and Mayor George Theurer reached a deal to recognize the strikers union and allow 150 Huntington street and garbage workers to return without prejudice. Pay demands were not granted, and the AFL-CIO Laborers Union had no immediate response.
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Huntington Street
Afl-Cio
Ciy
City Garage
Dietz Hollow
Edmundson Dies at 84 After Heart Attack in Beckley
John 8. Edmundson 84 died at 7 15 am today at his home 200 Croft St Beckley after suffering a heart attack Born McKeesport Pa Dec 10 1871 son of the late Levi and Mary Martin Edmundson moved to Helen in 1911 later worked in coal company divisions including Lillybrook Slab Fork Raleigh Wyoming Gulf Mining He was an elder at Duquesne First Presbyterian and Beckley Presbyterian Church since 1926 member of Elks Black Knight Country Club and local Bible class Wife Annie Kilgore Edmundson died May 25 1951 Survived by daughter Lois Edmundson Beckley son James J Edmundson and two grandchildren Funeral 2 30 pm Saturday Beckley Presbyterian Church Rev W W Witherspoon to conduct burial Lancet Memorial Park Melton Mortuary to transport an hour before services
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Duquesne, Pa
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Lois Edmundson
James J. Edmundson
Beckley
Witherspoon
Lancet Memorial Park
Melton
Marines Sentence Drill Instructor For Naked Bayonet Abuse
Parris Island reports a 1 year hard labor sentence for a drill instructor who forced recruits to suspend themselves over naked bayonets. The case involved an assistant to Israel’s labor minister, Ben-Dror, speaking in the United States during a speaking tour. The court sentence, read in the courtroom, is subject to review by the Marines and Navy.
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Pandiiel Alaheran
Beenaee Museu Bee
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Reruhan
Prc
Frederick A. Renton
Ben-Dror
Israel’s
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Egypt
United States
Defense
Marines
Navy Department
Mid November Snowstorm Dumps Heavy Snow Across Midwest
The Associated Press reports a major early winter storm brought 6 to 12 inches of snow from Minnesota to Wisconsin and the Dakotas, with Duluth at 12 inches. Winds up to 60 mph created drifts and travel delays while temperatures plunged across the Great Lakes region. Forecasts expect continued cold with slight warming by midweek and a total precipitation near a half inch.
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Wisconsin
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Minn
Rockies
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Mississippi
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Astronomical Times and Lunar Eclipse Details
The Sun and Moon rise and set times are listed for Saturday and Sunday, with the Moon's illumination and a total lunar eclipse beginning 12:03 a.m. Sunday and ending 3:33 a.m. The Pleaides star cluster is noted near the Moon, appearing brighter during the eclipse.
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