Russia blocks UN vote plan in extraordinary council session
At a two session marathon the Soviet delegate Arkady Sobolev threatened a veto to block any voting plan not run under Moscow dictates. He argued for a fixed order and simultaneous council approval, opposing separate votes on each applicant and risking a veto on Albania and Outer Mongolia.
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United Nations
N.Y
Moscow
Soviet Union
Arkady A. Sobolev
Hex
Sir de Munro
New Zealand
Cyro de Freitas Valle
Sobolev
Enteram
Iran
Sir Pierson Dixon
Britain
Dixon
China
Outer Mongolia
100000 Prize Won On NBC Show by 72 Year Old
In New York a 72-year-old Los Angeles resident, Mrs. Ethel Park Richardson, won a record $100,000 on NBCs The Big Surprise after correctly answering a six part folk song quiz. She said she would give a tenth to Him and expressed pride at becoming the first to reach the $10,000 mark on the trail.
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New York
Ethel Park Richardson
Los Angeles
CBS
Richardson
Bars Close Tuesday During City Election
Police chief Robert N announces bars will close next Tuesday during the city election from 7 a.m. until end of operating hours. The measure aims to ensure order and voter safety on election day.
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Robert N
Circus TV Christmas party sets record production later telecast
The Great Circus Christmas party at Cir cus Winter Quarters on December 16 will cost over 400000 and be the largest remote control production from one location in TV history. Ten camera crews cover the Big Top event, with microwave transmission to Orlando for national airing and later re telecast.
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Winter Quarters
Larry White
Edward Knoblaugh
Burt Schultz
Oliver Barbour
Tom McDermott
Knoblaugh
Circus
Benton and Bowles
New York
CBS
General Foods
Phil Harris
Duane Roberts
Sarasota
Circus Winter Quarters
At & P.m
Television
Intercontinental Communications
Orlando
Circus Opens Quarters Here
Winter Quarters of Ring ling Bros Barnum and Bailey Circus open today with outdoor exhibit at 3 p.m. Public admitted 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. New weekday hours 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Social children's attractions planned and parking will be free.
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Ringling Bros Barnum and Bailey Circus
Olal
Argentine Navy Chief Martinez Found Dead In Argentina
Former Argentine Navy admiral Carlos Julian Martinez, 63, whose career rose under Peron, was found dead by a self-inflicted gunshot at his home. Authorities say he fired one shot to the head and offered no motive. He served as commander in chief of the ocean fleet and navy director general.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Carlos Julian Martinez
Peron
Martinez
Naval Fleet Mechanical School
Juan D. Peron
Ocean Fleet
Navy
Naval Operations
Husband Held in Slaying Case Move
Phillip Van Eeghen, 30, was moved from Melbourne city jail to Titusville to await further investigation into the slayings of Patricia Van Eeghen, 29, and her daughter Phyllis, 7. Sheriff H T Williams said no charges were filed yet, with State Atty Murray Overstreet requesting the transfer after the bodies were found early yesterday.
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Melbourne
Philip van Eeghen
Brevard County
H. T. Williams
van Eeghen
Titusville
Murray Overstreet
Patricia van Eeghen
Phyllis
Snowless Streak Ends as Border Town Receives Snow
International Falls Minnesota residents watched as calm skies finally broke. Snow had not fallen for two days, ending a 42 day streak with over 35 inches of accumulation across the region.
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International Falls
Minn
Face of the nation lifted in Ike era say Martin
Rep Joseph W Martin Jr told a Jacksonville fundraising dinner that the face of the nation had been lifted in President Eisenhowers first term He said the President and administration laid a new foundation for the nations flourishing economic program The Florida tour included Pinellas Sarasota and Manatee counties and reinforced his view that the Republican Party is in Florida to stay
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Jacksonville
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Mass
Eisenhower
House
Republican Club
Duval County
Florida
Pinellas
Sarasota
Manatee
Martin
Bright Spot on Smoking Ends on Family Advice
The item notes Fred has quit smoking. His doctor advised it at his wife’s request and under his mother-in-law’s instruction, reflecting a family influence on a health change.
Two U.S. Soldiers Released By Soviets After East Berlin Incident
In East Berlin two American privates, Richard L. Calbert 22 of Kansas City and Willie J. Holden 19 from Poplarville, were handed to U S Army authorities after a street fight. They were kept in administrative custody at Soviet headquarters while the matter is reviewed and no statements were allowed to reporters. The transfer follows a policy allowing stray personnel to return to Western authorities.
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Berlin
East Berlin
East Germany
Richard L. Calbert
Kansas City
Willie J. Holden
Poplarville
U.S
Auto Damage Cases Studied In Sarasota County
An investigation into tire slashing and damaged convertible tops by a suspected teen group is under way, confirmed by Sheriff Boyer and Chief Wilson after The News learned of the incidents. Local juvenile secrecy laws limit release of names and details. The first incident occurred on the night of the Sarasota Manatee football game on December 2, with cars parked behind Sarasota High School damaged.
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Sarasota County
Ross Boyer
Robert Wilson
Sarasota-Manatee
Sarasota High School
Senator George predicts quick House tax cut move
Senator George predicts the Democratic led House will push to reduce individual income taxes when Congress reconvenes next month. He notes strong sentiment for tax cuts among returning legislators and expects the House Ways and Means Committee to act promptly, with President Eisenhower’s position keeping budget balance in view.
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Washington
D.C
George
D-Ga
House
Congress
Sencae Ae
Senate Finance Committee
Vienna
Ways and Means Committee
Eisenhower
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Average Indian Affected Reds Sales Talks Fail
The Soviet Union’s traveling salesmen failed to win over India’s top officials, but a timely push from U.S. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles improved public perception. Indians see Dulles action as supporting Portuguese colonialism in Goa, while Russians attack colonialism as Western evil. Observers say U.S. prestige in India would have slid after the Russian visit without the Dulles Cunha statement.
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New Delhi
India
Soviet Union
U.S
John Foster Dulles
Goa
Menzies defeats Labor in Australian general election
In Sydney, Prime Minister Robert Menzies and the Liberal County coalition crushed Herbert Evatt and the Labor Party in the House of Representatives election. Early returns suggest a large government majority, with Menzies leading 55 seats and coalition partners strong. Senate results remain uncertain with several seats still in doubt. Voters numbered 5.17 million, facing fines for nonparticipation in the hot day turnout.
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Sydney
Australia
Robert G. Menzies
Herbert Evatt
Labor Party
House of Representatives
Evatt
Senate
Menzies
Menzies’ Liberal Party
County Party
Labor
Liberal- Country Party
Three Jap Criminals To Be Released
Tokyo reports three more war criminals to be released next week leaving Sugamo Prison with one of the 25 Japanese leaders sentenced by the 1948 tribunal. The 11 member Allied court granted freedom to two leading architects of the China campaign and a diplomat who helped unite Japan with Germany and Italy. All received life sentences.
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Tokyo
Sugamo
Japan
China
Germany
Italy
Algerian Elections Delayed by French Premier Faure
Paris Premier Edgar Faure ordered an indefinite delay of elections in Algeria due to civil unrest and rebellion in four departments. He consulted authorities on whether Algeria would vote January 2 with the rest of France, with Algerian seats filled by special elections later. Faure informed Gov. Gen. Jacques Soustelle to halt all election preparations.
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Paris
Edgar Faure
Algeria
Alge
Faure
National Assembly
Jacques Soustelle
Vatican Paper Details Pius XII Vision of Christ
L Osservatore Romano cites an intimate visitor reporting Pope Pius XII exclaimed on December 2 1954 I saw the Lord during a severe illness. The paper says the pontiff was displeased by disclosure yet vouched the vision preserved his spirit and offered strength to endure the crisis amid uncertainties. Monsignor Angelo Dell Acqua is named as the informant.
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Vatican City
Rome
L'Osservatore Romano
Pius XII
Christ
Pius
Holy Father
L’osservatore
Milan
Oggi
Vatican
Msgr. Angelo Dell’ Acqua
No Frost Threat As Winds Blew Warm Air Here
The Associated Press reports shifting winds brought warm air into Florida late Saturday, ending frost concerns for Sunday morning. North Florida saw lows near 24 to 28 degrees, but frost was deemed insignificant with no crop damage expected and only minor scattered losses possible.
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Florida
Warren O. Johnson
Lakeland
South
Johnson
Rocket Program Faces Expansion
Secretary of Defense Wilson announced a substantial expansion of the long and medium range rocket program in response to swift progress by Russia. He noted both nations are developing ocean crossing rockets with nuclear warheads and said Russian progress is about as expected.
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Washington, D.C
Wilson
Russia
Eisenhower recovery progressing after heart attack
President Eisenhower’s doctors described his recovery as normal for an acute heart attack. Specialists noted fatigue at times during conferences but confirmed executive duties have added strain and that weather and Gettysburg work have not harmed his condition.
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Washington, D.C
Eisenhower
Snyder
Cobb
Thomas W. Mattingly
Walter Reed Hospital
Leonard D. Heaton
Gettysburg
Bible Say Keep Heart Reflects Weather Prayful Advice
Minnie Mermaid cites a Bible proverb Keep thy heart with all diligence as guidance for handling daily troubles. Florida forecast notes Sunday cloudy with higher temperatures and scattered light rain and a high of 58 to 75 with minimal rainfall.
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Florida
Sarasota Band Concert Opens Winter Season
Today in the afternoon the Sarasota Community Band offers an inaugural performance at Lido Pier. Tomorrow the city commission meeting is scheduled at the town hall with public access and agenda items.
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P.m
Sarasota
Inital
Ing Brothers
Stadt i
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