NATO’s renewed vigor hailed after Paris talks
President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles praised renewed vigor and unity in the Atlantic Alliance amid Eastern European upheavals. They cited a fresh NATO study, planned infantry cuts of about 4 000 troops per division, and deeper consultation among the 15 anti communist nations to promote peaceful settlements and shared burdens.
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Four Million Refugee Aid From U S Dips Into Treasury
President Eisenhower tapped his emergency fund for an additional four million dollars to aid Hungarian refugees fleeing to Austria. Senator Watkins urged broadening the McCarran Walter Act to move more refugees here, while Senator Monroney proposed relocating refugees nearer home with expanded foreign aid for temporary European housing and sustenance. The refugee act may expire December thirty one.
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Rail disaster near Hartford injures 23 on White Mountain Express
The White Mountain Express derailed on an overpass south of Hartford's depot injuring 23. Three rear cars including a dining car and two coaches slid off the track near a 25 foot drop to a busy street, narrowly averting a larger catastrophe as officials assessed the wreck.
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Ohio River Crest Falls Short of Flood Stage at Pittsburgh
The Ohio River crested just below flood level in Pittsburgh after three days of heavy rain that swelled waterways from West Virginia downstream. A 57 year old man, Gordon Ashcraft of Wallace West Virginia, is presumed drowned after being swept into Ten Mile Creek while clearing debris from a bridge near Lumberport.
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Eisenhower to Deliver State of the Union In Person
The White House announced President Eisenhower will deliver the State of the Union in person before Congress at noon January 10. Hagerty said joint sessions were arranged by telephone with Capitol Hill leaders. The president’s last in person address was last January due to his heart attack convalescence.
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Billion-Dollar Pay Boosts Hit Workers Nationwide
Labor Department summary shows five million workers will receive a billion dollar annual pay increase next year under long term contracts. Most boosts occur in auto, farm equipment, aircraft, electrical, steel, and aluminum industries with automatic cost of living adjustments tied to the government living-cost index.
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Cosmopolitan Piece Planned on Sarasota Team On The Ball
Cosmo magazine will feature Sarasota in a spring article highlighted by Minnie Mermaid who praises the city as cosmopolitan and notes a lively, on the ball team. Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies, warm temperatures around 78, with early morning fog and light winds.
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Minnie Mermaid
Department Store Theft Charged To 2 Women
Two Negro women were arrested by Detective Charles E. Legg on charges of theft at a department store. The investigation led to their detention and booking by local police.
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No Appeal No Mercy In Hungary Martial Law Trials
The Hungarian regime holds court martial trials under no appeal rules in Miskolc and Kerskemet. Janos Soltesz was sentenced to death and hanged for possessing arms as tension rises with threats to draft striking workers. The Csepel plant sitdown strike voices fear of forced labor and further martial control.
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Florida First to debut as closed circuit TV starts
Inside the News reports that a new closed circuit TV service begins at Citizens Bank tomorrow under the Florida First banner. Also noted are a dog hotel at Samoset, a serious injury near North Trail, a Cinderella review at Palm Tree Playhouse, and a Sarasota visit by the Florida Products Queen with photos.
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Arabs to strike world wide over Iraq trials
A liaison committee of the Arab Peoples' Conference said a general strike would be called tomorrow across the Arab world except Iraq to protest fictitious trials of several thousand Iraqis.
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Nehru Heads to U.S. Visit for Talks With Eisenhower
Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru left London in a contented mood for talks with President Eisenhower in the United States. He wore a light fawn raincoat over traditional dress and spent 45 minutes with Prime Minister Eden during a stopover. He described his mood as contented and smiled as he boarded Eisenhower’s plane.
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Chubby Tanya Returns To U S After Custody Battle
A frightened brown eyed girl Tanya Chwastov returns to Detroit with her mother Elena Dieczok after a long custody fight in which Nekimov was excluded. Immigrant director Roland Elliot calls the case a deterrent to Soviet activity in the United States.
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Eisenhower Victory Nears With Record 1956 Ballot
Official counts show President Eisenhower swept re election on November 6 with 35 575 420 votes to Adlai Stevenson 26 033 066 a 9 542 354 plurality The total 1956 vote set a new record by 473 658 over 1952 with 62 025 576 votes cast. Rhode Island totals remain unofficial pending absentee ballots. Electoral votes totaled 442 with 89 for Stevenson and 9 for the electors from the state.
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Eden Steps Into Britain's Gas Shortage
Prime Minister Eden tried to steady the fuel crisis as Britain braces for gasoline rationing starting tomorrow. Businesses complain they lack official quotas for commercial transport while factory directors vent about uncertain supplies for deliveries.
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Northeast Storm Kills 18 and Cuts Power Across States
A severe storm left 18 dead and caused millions in damage as ice coated roads across New York New Jersey and Massachusetts. Connecticut faced the worst outages with about 10 000 homes without electricity while governors ordered shelters and arctic air pushed into the plains.
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Mars May Harbor Primitive Plant Life, Scientists Say
Observations of Mars last September by Dr Gerard P Kuiper from the University of Chicago suggest possible primitive plant life on the planet. A dust storm hindered viewing but scientists noted unusual Martian conditions and speculated dull colors could reflect a dry Martian spring.
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Egyptians Fire On UN Troops in Port Said Clash
Port Said reports grenade throwing and shooting as Egyptians briefly battled United Nations troops. It marks the first skirmish under a U.N. flag since the Korean War, per UN Commander Seg. Gen. M.L. Mt Buea.
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