Iea Favors Teaching Of Communism In Schools As Defense
The Illinois Education Association endorses public school instruction on communism and totalitarianism as defense against a potent threat while limiting activism and loyalty-based dismissals. It backs federal aid without federal control and integration of all groups, plus a state board of education and locally controlled, state assisted schools.
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IEA
Wilneis Education Assn
Board of Education
Illinois
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Stratton
Dust storms feared as Great Plains face wind damage risk
Agriculture Department reports 20 million acres across 10 Great Plains states in conditions susceptible to wind damage due to dry soils and below normal moisture. About 75 percent of this vulnerable land lies in Kansas Texas and Colorado with New Mexico Oklahoma Montana Nebraska North Dakota and South Dakota also affected.
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eSee Plains
Agriculture Department
Ceprement
Great Plains
Kansas
Texas
Colorado
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Montana
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Bucket Brigade Aims to Reach $31 000 UF Total
Carbondale plans a two day bucket brigade on Friday and Saturday to push the United Fund drive past its $31 000 goal. Members of local service clubs will collect on downtown streets with posters on buckets. A sound truck will urge donations as the effort addresses a $3 000 shortfall. Co chairmen J Ray and Carl Crain lead the effort.
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Bucket Brigade
Carbondale
United Fund
J. Ray
Carl Crain
Sachs In Race Petitions Out For Democrat Governor Nomination
Chicago city treasurer Morris B Sachs circulates petitions to secure a place on the April 10 Democratic primary ballot for governor. He must file 5000 signatures by January 23 with the Secretary of State. Sachs acknowledges no regular party endorsement and says he will run with or without backing.
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Chicago
Morris B. Sachs
Sachs
Aes
U.S
William H. McDonnell
Richard Daley
Teletype Net Links Police Coast-To-Coast System
Albany December 29 AP officials announce a coast to coast police teletype network opens linking New York and 33 states plus DC. Gov Averell Harriman to send first message. System speeds interstate criminal apprehension and cuts verification delays.
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Albany
N.Y
New York
District of Columbia
Averell Harriman
Francis McGarvey
State Police
Maine
California
Georgia
Washington State
Harriman
Weather Outlook For Southern Illinois Turns Colder
Cloudy and much colder tonight with daytime highs around 30 Friday. Lows in the low 20s both tonight and Friday night. Yesterday peaked at 57 with 50 yesterday evening. Crab Orchard Lake sits 25 inches below spillway and Little Grassy Lake 101 inches below spillway today.
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Illinois
Crab Orchard Lake
Little Grassy Lake
BB Bandits Battle Police After Christmas
Oklahoma City police have logged more than 40 BB gun complaints since Monday as residents engage in post holiday air rifle incidents. Officials remind that shooting BB guns within city limits is prohibited and urge caution in bad weather.
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Santa Claus
Little Stinker Record-Tying Puzzle Entries Noted in Southern Illinoisan
Some 1 100 Little Stinker No 64 entries for a record tying prize of 600 had been received in Southern Illinoisan offices by today Puzzle fans are reminded they may submit as many entries of the official entry blanks in the newspaper as they wish Drawings of the official entry blank will also be accepted.
Cold wave grips Illinois with subzero risk
The Associated Press reports cold weather moving into Illinois ending a brief autumn spell. The U.S. Weather Bureau issues cold wave warnings for parts of the state as northern Illinois may see lows from zero to 4 below tonight. Friday highs vary from 30 in the Ohio River region to the teens and 20s in the north.
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Illinois
U. S. Weather Bureau
Ohio River
Famed Radio Mast Toppled at Mystic Islands Jersey
The 763 foot Mystic Islands radio tower in Tuckerton New Jersey, built in 1912 by a German firm, collapsed in six seconds to clear space for a resort development. The 800 ton steel wreckage will be sold for scrap. The tower once served as a powerful transmitter and is tied to legends about the Lusitania crisis of 1915.
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Tuckerton
N. J
Mystic Islands
Devel Nt
Lusitania
U. S
Eisenhower Turns to Painting in Key West Interlude
President Eisenhower, in Key West after arriving from Washington, spent the morning painting a Colorado mountain scene indoors as clouds hid the sun. Doctors approved outdoor activity, while Hagerty said there was no essential government work and a likely State of the Union draft would arrive tonight for possible work tomorrow.
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Key West
Fla
Eisenhower
Colorado
Washington
Naval Base
Denver
James C. Hagerty
White House
Hagerty
Khrushchev Attacks Eisenhower Over Christmas Message
United States officials were astonished as Nikita Khrushchev launched a direct attack on President Eisenhower. The move, tied to a routine Christmas message praising freedom in Eastern Europe, signals a tougher Soviet line and heightened sensitivity over satellite countries.
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United States
Nikita Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Europe
Khrushchev
Khrushchev Criticizes Eisenhower Over Christmas Message
Khrushchev accused President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles of crude interference in Eastern Europe during broadcasts of the Christmas message, while Eisenhower had no comment on the criticism.
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Key West
Fla
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
Russia
Communist Party
Moscow
Khrushchev
Dulles
Elephant sale at Wanamaker's shocks shoppers
Philadelphia department store slashes price on Hannibal the elephant to 4995 dollars as the pet shop notes the creature’s giant appetite and quirky habits. The 14 month old, 550 pound elephant features in a Christmas sale promotion with promises of unusual uses and household benefits.
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Philadelphia
John Wanamaker Department Store
Hannibal
United States
10 Year Foreign Aid Plan Proposed by Eisenhower Admin
Washington reports the Eisenhower administration seeks Senate approval for a long term foreign aid program. The plan would permit a moral pledge to back specific projects over a decade with annual appropriation by Congress. Proposals suggest a half to one billion dollar cap per country.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
United States
Sen
George
D-Ga
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Burglary Ring Used Orders System to Move Loot Fast
Dallas officers who arrested eight men explained the ring’s method. The men would take orders then go out to steal merchandise to fill them, enabling rapid disposal of loot.
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Dallas
Tex
Khrushchev Assails Eisenhower and Open Skies Plan
In Moscow Khrushchev denounces President Eisenhower as interfering in communist affairs and dismisses the open skies proposal as military intelligence. He boasts of a stronger hydrogen bomb and criticizes Dulles and Harriman while addressing 1,400 Supreme Soviet members. He also warns tense actions and denounces Western colonialism amid Middle East issues.
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Richard K. O'Malley
Associated Press
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Eisenhower
State Dulles
Communist Party
Supreme Soviet
Geneva
Radio Free Europe
Khrushchev
India
Soviet Union
Nikolai Bulganin
Middle East
Turkey
Jordan
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