Long Attacks GOP Policies At Funding Dinner
Sen. Long criticized Republican promises at the Jefferson County Democratic Exe. fire Committee fund-raising dinner. The 37 year old youngest Senate member cited farm programs and rising small business hardship as evidence of 20 years of Democratic rule prior to the current administration.
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No Cyprus Issue In AN
Greece will not appeal the Cyprus issue to the United Nations. An emergency meeting followed a 45 minute talk between Minister Spyros Theotoki and British Ambassador Sir Peake. The government cited expert advice and weighed available elements before deciding.
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Longboat Key Issues First Marriage License Year
The town clerk Cecil announces the first marriage license in Longboat Key after incorporation two weeks ago. Residents celebrate the milestone as the clerk confirms the ceremony and publicizing of the new town records.
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Harriman Attacks Ike on Culture and Foreign Policy
New York Governor Averell Harriman addressed about 2000 Democrats in Oklahoma City charging President Eisenhower with overall fault for the administration's farm policy. He said his name would be entered at the Democratic national convention in good faith as a presidential candidate.
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Ringling Bros Circus Ends 1955 Tour In Sarasota
The Greatest Show on Earth ends its 1955 summer tour with Tampa and St Petersburg stops. The 80 car train, over 1000 performers and animals head to Sarasota for winter quarters rehearsals and 1956 road plans.
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UN Atom Program Approved
The United Nations Assembly unanimously called for the creation of an international atoms for peace agency with a broad program to begin next year. The Soviet Union backed the plan but will push for a framework under the UN at the negotiating conference starting January 23 in Washington.
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Knowland and Martin Split on Eisenhower Second Term
Gettysburg reports show House leader Martin and Senate leader Knowland each say Eisenhower has not made a final decision on seeking a second term. They discussed tax cuts tied to a balanced budget and warned against deficit finance. Both stressed they offered only personal views and heard no cues from the President.
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Malenkov Fell In Last Reds National Assembly States Extra Session
American officials expect clarity on Russia's post Geneva strategy as the Supreme Soviet calls a second extraordinary session two days before Christmas. The August session heard Premier Bulganin report on the Eisenhower Eden Faure summit.
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Italy completes 15 member Constitutional Court
After eight years of political deadlock Italy formed a supreme court yesterday. President Giovanni Gronchi named the last five members completing the 15 member Constitutional Court, following Parliament’s approval of its five judges. The remaining five had been named earlier by Italy’s top judges.
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New Pressure From East on West Berlin Over Canal Traffic
East Germany claimed control of inland waterway permits between Berlin and West Germany. Moscow backed the move to extract recognition from Bonn as old licenses expire December 31 and new permits are sought at year start.
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Whirligig Phrase Spurs Vacuum Salesman Joke
A salesman tries a follow up with a housewife after an appointment fails. She replies she will be in a whirligig tomorrow. He responds that his last customer was in a kimono, highlighting playful wordplay.
Sunshine Springs Opens with Glitzy Christening Ceremony
Sunshine Springs and Gardens opened to the public with a splashy christening of Miss Sunshine Springs Barbara Jean Laney. Notables Henry Ringling North Budd Schulberg and Ben Stahl attended a two pm ceremony on a floating amphitheatre platform as gallons of orange juice were poured and a celebratory toast followed.
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Blizzard Strikes Midwest as Six Die in Traffic Accidents
A sweeping blizzard lashed the Midwest with up to 10 inches of snow and 40 mph winds. Six deaths blamed on dangerous driving, four in Nebraska and two in Illinois, as temperatures plunged near zero. Weather warnings extended to Wisconsin Iowa Illinois and Indiana. Planes diverted and Meigs Field suspended operations amid dense fog near Chicago.
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French leaders clash as Faure accused in early election push
In Paris the bitter campaign opens with Pierre Mendes France accusing Premier Edgar Faure of betraying national interests to trigger an early vote. Faure defends the move as constitutional and necessary to resolve a deadlocked Assembly amid North Africa, finance, and labor unrest.
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Egypt Denies Reported New Arms Deal With Czechoslovakia
Egyptian Embassy denied a Cairo dispatch claiming a 230 million dollar five year arms purchase from Czechoslovakia, asserting no agreement exists and the report is baseless. The embassy also noted Egypt recently had an 80 million dollar deal.
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Weather Outlook and Mild Holidays Forecast
Partly cloudy conditions with a mild Sunday. Few scattered showers possible today with highs 77 to 80 and lows 63 to 68. Winds light to moderate east to southeast. Readings show temperature around 73 at 9:30 a.m. Barometer 29.93. No rainfall in the past 24 hours.
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Longboat Bridge Delays Reported By Local Committee
The Longboat Key Bridge committee says it is reviewing reports of planned changes. Committee member Guy Paschal says the State Road Dept is reportedly redesigning the bridge, as residents fear delays to construction.
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