Singer warns Knife and Fork Club on communism and democracy
Vienna born American journalist and wartime intelligence link speaker argues Russia seeks Asia Africa leadership and warns of third world war dangers. He cites Spengler Toynbee Hoover cases Hiss and Rosenbergs while detailing espionage methods and Coplon court rulings.
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Kurt Singer
Knife and Fork
Singer
Vienna
Europe
Toynbee
America
Asia
Africa
Russia
Spengler
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Manila
Philippines
J. Edgar Hoover
United States
Dr. Huhn
Pearl Harbor
Alger Hiss
Rosenbergs
Troops Race to Evacuate in Suez Canal Zone
Port Said reports troop transports moving to evacuate British and French forces from the Suez Canal zone. Maj. Gen. Burns arrives tomorrow to join talks with Gen. Keightley and discuss dates for departure while U N police grow to 2600. Burns then heads to Jerusalem to discuss Sinai withdrawal.
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Port Said
Egypt
Suez Canal Zone
E L. M. Burns
U.N
Charles Keightley
Canal Zone
Cyprus
Burns
Hugh Stockwell
Abu Suweir
Jaycee Presidents To Be In Roswell Dinner Spotlight
Roswell Jaycees prepare for the national Jaycee presidents, Wendell H. Ford of Kentucky and Wayne Bowles of New Mexico, to attend events at the New Mexico Military Institute and Nickson Hotel. Dinner tickets for the Dec 19 gathering near 7 p.m. are selling fast with more than half the 570 seats reserved the first day. Ford, a 10 year Jaycee veteran and WWII veteran, will be honored. Bowles and his family plan to reside in the Jaycee White House in Tulsa during his term.
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Chamber of Commerce
H. Roe Bartle
Kansas City
Dexter
Carlsbad
Lovington
Portales
Clovis
Bartle
New Mexico Military Institute
U. S
Ford
240Th Tank Btn
Kentucky National Guard
American Legion
Kentucky Council of Education
Kentucky Chamber of Commerce
Jean
Shirley
Steven
Jaycee White
Lower West
Texas Plains
Lubbock
Texas Tech
Air Force
Brooklyn Pier Blast Kills Nine and Injures Many
A Brooklyn pier fire exploded, killing nine and wounding 247 as flames roared over foam rubber and hazardous cargo. Fire officials planned a full probe into a 10 million dollar blaze amid possible sabotage, with chaos across New York Harbor and flats of shattered windows miles away.
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New York
Brooklyn
New York Harbor
Lower Manhattan
Financial District
Edward F. Cavanagh Jr
FBI
Cavanagh
William Langusker
New Mexico Gift Tree Presented to President in Washington
Alamogordo donated a 67 foot Englemann spruce from Lincoln National Forest. J Marion Bell traveled by rail to assist in the presentation. Robert Gray accepted on behalf of President Eisenhower. The tree will stand on the south White House lawn and be lit on December 20 as a symbol of peace.
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Washington
New Mexico
Dennis Chavez
D-Nm
Englemann
Lincoln National Forest
Alamogordo
J. Marion Bell
Robert Gray
Eisenhower
Sen. Chavez
White House
Gray
Air Force contracts total $19.6 million announced
Three Air Force contracts totaling 19 million plus were announced by the Air Materiel Command in Dayton Ohio. Dallas Airmotive received 1.72 million for overhaul of engine components.
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Dayton
Ohio
Air Force
Air Materiel Command
Dallas
Chou En-lai Sees China Seat in United Nations
Red China Premier Chou En-lai told India during a goodwill tour that his government will eventually be seated in the United Nations. He spoke as part of a diplomatic visit to Bombay and other cities.
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Bombay
India
China
Chou En-lai
United Nations
National Council of Churches Opens Two Day Meeting
The General Board of the National Council of Churches opens a two day session in Los Angeles with 36,700,000 Protestants represented to discuss world crisis government and movies.
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Los Angeles
General Board
The
National Council of Churches
No Escape From Vandals In Oklahoma City
Leon ard Tunnison of Oklahoma City faces ongoing vandalism after vandals poured molasses and oatmeal on his porch and car and stole his floodlight installed for protection.
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Oklahoma City
Leonard Tunnison
Oil officials split on role of imports at New Mexico meeting
At the New Mexico Oil & Gas Association's 28th annual convention in Albuquerque about 400 executives discussed Suez Crisis effects. Roger Aston urged imports should supplement not supplant domestic production, citing wartime ally needs. others warned of near capacity pipelines and possible price rises if Middle East demand increases.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico Oil & Gas Assn
United States
Roger Aston
Franklin, Aston & Fair, Inc
Roswell
John M. Kelly
The
State Association
Mid East
Soviet Fire On Women at Heroes Square in Budapest
Hungarian revolt continues as Russian soldiers fire on women laying wreaths at the unknown soldier tomb. A woman was wounded in the leg and taken to hospital. the crowd dispersed as gunfire echoed near Heroes' Square amid ongoing crackdown one month after the crackdown. Eyewitnesses report a pistol brandished by a Russian officer as women pressed toward the tomb and sang.
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Budapest
Heroes’ Square
Hungary
Wreath Plant and Town Hall Destroyed in New Albany Fire
A major fire in New Albany Pennsylvania destroyed the Rynveld Wreath Co. plant, a storage barn, and the 100 year old town hall. Plant manager Henry Dustman estimated damage at 400000 dollars as hundreds of wreaths burned and industrial life in the town was paralyzed.
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New Albany
Rynveldt Wreath Co
Henry Dustman
Rynveldt
Suspect Arrested After Break-In At McGill Clothing Store
Deputies prowling for a burglar found safes battered open with a pick and crowbar in a McGill Nevada clothing shop. They ordered several mannequins to raise their hands in darkness and found 21 year old Athanasios Batianis beneath papers in the basement, charged with first degree burglary.
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Mcgill
Nev
Athanasios Batianis
El Paso Boy Dies In Cloudcroft Area Crash
Elroy Melton a 13 year old from El Paso died after a one vehicle crash seven miles east of Cloudcroft on State Road 83 at 1 15 am. The driver Robert Coppenbarger 27 of El Paso was hospitalized with head cuts and a back injury. Police observed nothing unusual as he followed from Alamogordo to Cloudcroft.
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Associated Press
Elroy Melton
el Paso
Cloudcroft
J. E. Syling Jr
Robert C Coppenbarger
Alameda Ave
E. E. Melton
Sioux Drive
Gerald Champion Memorial Hospital
Alamogordo
Coppenbarger
Lyling
Extra Mild Weather Spreads Across Nation
Most of the country enjoyed mild conditions while northern regions faced cold snaps. Temperatures ranged from the 20s at the southern edge of the cold air to near zero from Minnesota to Montana, with Canadian air reaching the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley. Snow fell in the northern Great Lakes, Minnesota, Montana, western North Dakota, and parts of northern New England with 4 to 6 inches in Maine New Hampshire and Vermont.
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Associated Press
Lake Superior
Montana
Minnesota
Mon
Canada
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
North Dakota
New England
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Driver’s overconfidence ends in road crush near Santa Monica
In Santa Monica California a Los Angeles woman Nina Uding and husband Nico bought a new car after excellent driving lessons. A lesson yesterday ended when a dip sent their 1957 sedan onto a parked car, cresting a hood and landing on a rear deck. No one was hurt. the driver said her foot hit the accelerator instead of the brake.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Los Angeles
Nico Uding
Nina
Udings
Uding
Cuba President suspends guarantees in four eastern provinces
Cuba Congress approves a decree by President Batista suspending constitutional guarantees in Oriente Pinar del Rio Las Villas and Camaguey for 45 days while revolt and sabotage persist. Fighting centers on Santiago and a rebel landing is reported on Cuba’s south coast. The government states the revolt was quashed with 12 killed and more than 50 wounded.
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Havana
Cuba
Congress
Fulgencio Batista
Oriente
Pinar del Rio
Las Villas
Camaguey
Matanzas
Santiago
Batista
Change of Venue Motion Is Filed
A change of venue motion and bill of particulars were filed in the district clerk’s office by C. Collins and R. W. Alexander defense lawyers. Collins and Alexander are charged with obtaining money with intent to cheat or defraud. A hearing for Collins and Alexander was set for Tuesday December 11 in Chaves County. The move claims they cannot receive a fair trial there. Attorneys C Melvin and J W Neal of Neal and Neal, Hobbs, represent the defendants.
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C. J. Collings
R. W. Alexander
Collins and Alexander
Chaves County
C. Melvin
J. W. Neal
Neal and Neal, Neal Building
Hobbs
New Mexico College Officials Push Giant Four Year Budget
The State Board of Educational Finance heard New Mexico college leaders press a $19.6 million four year budget with staff proposing $16.5 million. Institutes requested $9.19 million for 1957-58 and $10.41 million for 1958-59, trimmed to about $7.74 million and $8.76 million respectively. The board tabled the S. V. Martorana report on state leadership in junior college programs and approved a $350,000 bond for New Mexico Western College dormitory. Dr. John Dale Russell and Dr. James Doi presented the staff recommendations.
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Santa FE
State Board of Educational Finance
New Mexico
New Mexico Western Collge
John Dale Russell
James Doi
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