Refugees From Hungary Reach Vienna En Route to U S
Sixty Hungarian refugees left Vienna on a D4 charter for the United States as officials aim to move up to 5,000 across the Atlantic. Additional planes were planned from Linz and Munich with Dawns of further evacuations. The mass exodus, part of a broader European flow, has seen more than 6,000 refugees found haven in eight countries.
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Vienna
Hungary
United States
Atlantic
Austria
Intergovernmental Committee For European Migration
Schwechat
Munich
McGuire Air Force Base
N.J
Camp Kilmer
Linz
ICBM
Eisenhower
State Department
Not Dream But Nightmare In Ashland Car Plunges Into River
Gene Dills, 38, of Ashland, naps in his car atop a hill by the Ohio River bank. The emergency brake slipped, the car rolled 100 feet into 15 feet of water. He escaped through an open window and swam to shore.
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Ashland
Gene Dills
Ohio River
Dulls
Three Deaths Raise State's Traffic Toll in New Mexico
Three people died in separate New Mexico accidents linked to icy roads and weather. Victory Salazar Jr. died on U S 66 near the Continental Divide. Airman Bobby L. Brown died after a crash near Albuquerque. Jewel Dean Pyle died north of Lybrook after a crash on State Road 44. The toll for the year rose to 339.
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Associated Press
New Mexico
Victory Salazar Jr
Cuba
Continental Divide
U. S. 66
Andrew C. Salazar
Bobby L. Brown
Albuquerque
U. S
Jewel Dean Pyle
Farmington
Lybrook
Benny W. Smith
Christmas Party Held at Dr. O'Rourke Center
Providence report notes a Christmas party for youngsters at the Dr. Patrick I. O'Rourke Children's Center sponsored by the Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary. An auxiliary spokesman said the season requires many parties prompting a pre Thanksgiving start.
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Providence
R. L
Patrick I. O’rourke
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary
TSC Endorses Several Traffic Law Reforms in NM
Santa Fe AP report says the State Traffic Safety Commission advisory panel backed bills to set uniform penalties for speeding reckless and careless driving and illegal passing. The plan includes a chemical test option for drunken driving with license suspension on refusal and jail terms for driving on suspended or revoked licenses.
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Santa FE
State Traffic Safety Commission
Commission
Jess Holmes
TSC
Holmes
Motor
New Mexico
Brush Fire Roars Through West Coast Foothills
Treacherous winds pushed a spreading brush fire through the San Bernardino Mountains foothills, threatening citrus groves and ranch houses. Five homes were reported destroyed as the blaze covered over 4000 acres. Four firefighters were burned, one critically, with winds up to 100 mph on peaks and 65 mph in desert roads. No communities are believed endangered, but orange groves suffered heat and smoke damage.
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San Bernardino
Calif
San Bernardino Mountains
Lake Arrowhead
Highland
California
Cold Wave Grips New Mexico With Light Snow
A cold front plunged temperatures across New Mexico as predicted snowfall mostly failed to materialize. Las Vegas reported about two inches and slick highways, while northern mountains saw snow but roads remained largely passable. Grants dropped to minus one degree, winds 35 to 40 mph caused dust visibility reductions, and no further significant snow was expected.
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Associated Press
New Mexico
Nothern
Weather Bureau
Las Vegas
Grants
Albuquerque
el Paso
U. S
Santa Fe
Zuni
Clayton
Raton
Eckstine Ordered To Pay Support For Two Children
Los Angeles court orders Billy Eckstine to pay 750 dollars monthly child support for two infants with Carolle Drake. Eckstine acknowledged paternity but, despite a judge urging marriage, promised to wed after his estranged wife’s divorce finalized last May.
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Los Angeles
Billy Eckstine
Carolle Drake
Atlanta
Eckstine
Elmer D. Doyle
Miss Drake
Senator Curtis in Hospital After Hunting Trip Fall
State Senator I N Curtis of Quemado in Catron County remained in good condition in a local hospital after a fall from a horse during a hunting trip. He sustained three broken ribs.
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Belen
Catron County
I. N. Curtis
Quemade
N. M. Road Toll Last Year at This Date
Nationwide toll figures show New Mexico accounting for elevated traffic fatalities over a year ending on this date. Officials report weather, road conditions, and patrol presence as contributing factors to the toll. Local agencies vow increased enforcement and safety campaigns to reduce numbers.
Mechem Comments On Health and Welfare Reorganization
New Mexico governor elect Edwin L. Mechem weighs the interim welfare committee’s reform ideas. He finds merit in reorganizing health and welfare departments and says abolishing the two boards is not a bad idea. He has not ruled out funding shifts or repealing the welfare lien and relative responsibility laws.
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Albuquerque
Edwin L. Mechem
Mechem
Meckem
Welfare
Eden Sidelining Arouses Speculation On His Future
London reports say Prime Minister Eden is resting after severe overstrain, with A A Butler chairing a Cabinet meeting in his absence. The Middle East crisis and Eden's Egypt policy have intensified calls for his resignation, though Conservative command remains firm.
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Eden
London
A. A. Butler
Britain
Middle East
France
Egypt
Labor
House of Commons
Labor Party
Downing St
Nasser
Suez Canal
England
Horace Evans
Evans
No. 10
Downing
Parlament
Butler
See
Young Boy Dies In Firearms Tragedy
In Aurora Colorado a pistol misfire in a home leaves 5 year old William Gary Gibson dead. His 7 year old sister Carolyn Elaine Gibson was handling the revolver when it fired. Their father Sgt Arlen T Gibson was on duty at Lowry Air Force Base and the mother was visiting a neighbor.
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Aurora
Colo
William Gary Gibson
Spencer Garrett
Garrett
Carolynn Elaine
Sgt
Arlen T. Gibson
Lowry Air Force Base
Western Attorneys General Meet in Santa Fe Day Two
The second day of the Western Attorneys General conference opened with talks on law enforcement, the uranium boom, and stock promotions. Utah Attorney General E R Callister cited 1950s boom headaches balancing public protection and industry growth. Arizona Attorney General Robert Morrison said Indian country lacks jurisdiction. Interior official William A Brophy disputed. New Hampshire AG Louis Wyman outlined three goals: curb juvenile delinquency, improve criminal law administration, and boost federal state law enforcement cooperation.
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Santa FE
Utah
E. R. Callister
Arizona
Robert Morrison
William A. Brophy
Albuquerque
Departent of the Interior
U. S
Indian Affairs
Louis Wyman
New Hampshire
National Association
Las Cruces Teenagers Face Florida Murder Charges
A Las Cruces New Mexico girl and a Brookline Massachusetts youth face first degree murder charges in Miami for the death of 61 year old Jasper De Lutio. An autopsy found death by strangulation from a severe throat blow. The suspects told reporters Joyce objected and fought after a proposal to share a bed. The girl said she is married with two children and had left her serviceman husband seeking work in Florida.
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Miami
Fla
Las Cruces
N. M
Brookline
Mass
Francis J. Christie
Victoria G. Thompson
Patrick W. Joyce
Jasper de Lutio
de Lutio
Joyce
U N Discusses Canal Security Ahead of Suez Withdrawals
Egypt backs Dag Hammarskjold plan to keep U N police out of canal zone but allow security arrangements during canal clearance. Britain France and Israel resist, urging U N policing or troop withdrawals and negotiations continue on security roles and operation timelines. Hammarskjold to report to the General Assembly on canal clearance and U N police duties.
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United Nations
N.Y
Egypt
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Suez Canal
Britain
France
Israel
Hammarskjold
General Assembly
Selwyn Lloyd
Christian Pineau
Canal
Turkey Takes Center Stage In Roswell Thanksgiving Sale
Roswell stores offer a wide range of prices for turkeys and trimmings as shoppers prepare for Thanksgiving. Tom turkeys weigh 14 to 25 pounds at 47 cents a pound, hens 8 to 14 pounds at 49 cents, with other ranges up to 37 and 39 cents. Geese 59 cents, ham 49 59 or 65 cents, plus cranberries, stuffing, pies and more in stock. Stores anticipate a record Thanksgiving business.
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Roswell
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Nmmi Board of Regents
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