Martin Speaks Here Tomorrow at 7:30 PM Fund-Raiser
Former Speaker Joseph W. Martin Jr. of Massachusetts will address supporters in Sarasota at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow for a $5 plate Republican Party League dinner. He will be escorted by local GOP officials from St. Petersburg.
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City commission candidate launches campaign with attack on hidden rule
A city commission hopeful announces a campaign accusing a concealed rule governing local politics. Page 9 coverage highlights the candidate's strategy and critique of the system.
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Eternal Mask at Asolo Theater Tonight
Today at 7:00 the Community Chest workers meet in the Palmer Bank Board of Directors room. At 7 and 8 pm the motion picture The Eternal Mask screens at the Asolo Theater of the Ringling Art Museum.
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Asolo Theater of the Ringling Art Museum
Cold Air Grips East as Southern States See Lower Readings
Much of the central and western U S felt relief from the cold while the East and South remained frigid. Warmer air from the midwest and west pushed temperatures up 10 to 20 degrees in those regions. however the cold air extended into the Southern states, including eastern Texas, bringing low readings.
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Bright Spot for Centenarian On Front Porch
An elderly lady celebrated her 100th birthday sitting on her front porch rocking chair with glasses on. A reporter asked if she had seen much in a century. She replied that not much had changed as everything was always over by the time she could find her i.
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Cele
AFL-CIO Rejects Eisenhower Labor Policies At Convention
The merged AFL-CIO rejected an appeal for support of Eisenhower era labor policies. Delegates condemned the Taft Hartley law provisions and criticized the National Labor Relations Board and economic policy. The resolution accused the administration of favoring high interest rates over economic expansion and stressed broader economic tools.
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Afl-Cio
Eisenhower
National Labor Relations Board
Defense spending near 35 billion annual mark
Fourteen years after Pearl Harbor the United States faces defense costs exceeding 35 billion dollars annually. Pentagon officials expect the next fiscal year to show no major change from the current level, with Charles E. Wilson deeming about 34 5 billion possible but difficult.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
President Reviews Economy With Advisers at Gettysburg
President Eisenhower, at Gettysburg, conferred with Dr. Arthur Burns and Gabriel Hauge on the nation’s economy. They arrived at the President’s post office headquarters at 8 45 a.m. for the briefing and discussions with his special advisers.
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Sultan Swears In New Government In Morocco
Sultan Mohammed Ben Youssef swears in Morocco's first representative government with Mohammed Bekkai as premier. The government will work to draft a new treaty to replace the 43-year rule that has given France tight control over the territory.
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War threat in Middle East eases through diplomacy
Washington reports top officials believe the danger of a broader Israel Arab war has diminished. They credit intense talks by the United States, Britain and the United Nations for steering both sides toward a possible negotiated peace settlement despite ongoing disputes.
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Attlee Quits As Labor Party Leader In Britain
An AP report notes Prime Minister Attlee resigns as Labour Party head. A separate German blast in Frankfurt killed 26, with 32 reported buried in wreckage, as a high explosion struck a midtown apartment block early morning.
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Reds Nab 2 More Soldiers
East Berlin announced the arrest of two American soldiers amid Soviet sponsored claims of Berlin independence. The men were identified only as unidentified soldiers with a photo caption calling one a gangster. Police said the pair attempted to flee toward the East West boundary before being stopped by Communist officers.
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Tongay Refuses Return to Raiford Prison Hearing Set
Florida reports Russell Tongay refused voluntary return to Raiford State Prison. A hearing is scheduled for December 28 in Sacramento, California.
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Top Soviets Head Back To India
In Burma Nikita Khrushchev and Nikolai Bulganin conclude a seven day South Asia tour and head to India. They denounce the West and press for Formosa to red China and a nuclear weapons ban. Khrushchev criticizes Churchill at a rally.
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Collins To Force Eligibility Issue
Gov. Collins says he will seek a prompt and final ruling on his eligibility to run for reelection next year. He may ask the Leon County Circuit Court for a rehearing or appeal to the Florida Supreme Court after Circuit Judge Hugh Taylor ruled the question cannot be answered until Collins declares his intent to run.
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Leon County Circuit Court
Florida Supreme Court
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Venice mayoral runoff forced by illegal tampering charges
In Venice the mayoral race headed to a runoff after charges of illegal tampering with registration lists. Incumbent Kiernan led with 308 votes, Bowden close behind by 14, and Hine had 21. Protesters claimed purging practices and out of city voters.
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James P. Kiernan
H. Bowden
O. V. Hine
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Sidney J. Browne
H. 8. Bowden
Lewis Hester
Hester
Frank Roebuck
Bowden
George Gibbs
Chamber of Commerce
Sidney Browne
Attlee resigns as Labour leader amid leadership contest
London. Clement Attlee, 72, announced his resignation as Labour Party leader after a long tenure shaping Britain's welfare state. Deputy Herbert Morrison, Hugh Gaitskell, and Aneurin Bevan vie to succeed him in a three cornered contest. Attlee cited fatigue from late night parliamentary duties and recent stroke as factors in stepping down.
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Hugh Gaitskell
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Gaitskell
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Morrison
Labor
Circus plans spark mermaid's rain friendly forecast
The mermaid muses on a future circus big top, while a Florida and Maine coasts forecast notes clouds and scattered showers through Thursday. Temperature highs reach 65 to 80 with variable winds as a Gulf East forecast reports north easterlies and humid rain chances.
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