Polar Crash Strands 10 Navy Airmen at South Pole
Ten U S Navy airmen were stranded at McMurdo Station after their Neptune plane suffered engine trouble and failed to take off following an initial landing. The base at Antarctica's South Pole now hosts 34 people including 23 Seabees, the chief scientist Dr Paul A Siple, and other staff. Siple predicts winter temperatures may plunge to 120 degrees below zero as subsurface readings show frigid conditions.
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McMurdo Squad
Antarctica
South Pole
Pole
Paul A. Siple
Washington, D. C
Siple
North Arlington
United States
McMurdo Sound
Hungarian Olympians Seek Asylum in Australia
Forty five members of the Hungarian Olympic team sought asylum in Australia rather than return to a Russian-occupied homeland. Some aim for the United States or settlement in Australia, while about 20 may detour via Milan before flights to Budapest. Notable returnees include Laszlo Papp and Lidia Tomolky, with others staying behind such as Laszlo Tabori and the water polo team.
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Melbourne
Australia
United States
Milan
Italy
Budapest
Hungary
Laszlo Tabori
Lidia Tomolky
Raiders Raid Dutchess County Dice Game
State Police raided a private home led by County District Attorney Raymond Baratta and found about 38 persons playing dice. Officers reported $4,000 on dice tables and two plainclothes troopers who had posed as players. Two brothers and four others were held for the Dutchess County grand jury on gambling charges.
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Beacon
Dutchess County
Raymond Baratta
Grand Jury
Javits Arrives For Manila Visit
Senator elect Jacob K. Javits arrives in Manila as guest of President Ramon Magsaysay for a two day visit. He notes strong Asian interest in modernizing economic and political systems as he continues a private global tour toward Hong Kong Formosa and Japan.
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Manila
Jacob K. Javits
R-Nly
Air Today
Ramon Magsaysay
Javits
Hong Kong
Formosa
Japan
Kidnaper From Page One
Weinbergers' Westbury New York home was the scene of a kidnapping last July 4. Police found the child’s body August 24, the day after the FBI seized LaMarca. The jury found LaMarca guilty and did not recommend mercy, sealing his fate in the electric chair. Trial Judge Maria Pittoni set sentencing for December 14 with automatic appeal.
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Weinbergers
Westbury
N. Y
Long Island
FBI
LaMarca
Donna
Vitina
Maria Pittoni
New York
Jandreau Reelected IUE Business Agent At GE Plant
Leo Jandreau, longtime business agent of Local 301 IUE at the General Electric Co plant in Schenectady, was reelected by 58 unofficial votes. More than 7,000 union members voted as his slate was swept to defeat. The election, held from noon Thursday to 6 p.m. Friday, covers about 15 000 GE workers. Jandreau faced former assistant Serafin Pita.
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Schenectady
Leo Jandreau
IUE
General Electric Co
Jandreau
Serafin Pita
Tito Accused by Czech Communists of Interference
The Czech Communist Central Committee passed a resolution denouncing Yugoslav President Tito for interference in the international Communist movement. It cites his Pula speech last month attacking Stalinists inside and outside the Soviet Union and labels his actions as interference.
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Berlin
Czechoslovakia
Communist Party
Tito
ADN
Pula
Soviet Union
Pennsy Freight Derailment Ties Up Upstate Line
Wrecker crews cleared 17 derailed Pennsy freight cars from the Rochester to Olean singletrack between MT. MORRIS and Livingston County. The derailment occurred last night in the middle of a 40 car southbound train four miles south of the Livingston County community. Cause not yet known.
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MT. Morris
Pennsylvania Railroad
Rochester
Olean
Livingston County
Fire Destroys Fraternity House at Michigan State
A $15,000 blaze gutted the Alpha Chi Sigma fraternity house at Michigan State University in East Lansing as finals approach. None of the 28 residents was injured, but many textbooks in use by members were lost during the fire.
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East Lansing
Mich
lAlpha Chi Sigma
Michigan State University
Michigan State
War Waged by Rebels and Tense Budapest Crisis
Ragged reports from Hungary describe guerrilla raids near Pecs in the Mecsek range harassing Soviet troops. A Hungarian source says about 1500 rebels resist from forests, amid a broader crackdown in Budapest with protests by workers councils and police confrontations. Yugoslavia recalls its ambassador as tensions rise with the Kadar regime and Western blame persists.
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Satoraljahly
Miskolc
Pecs
Budapest
Pees
Central Workers Council
Janos Kadar
Kadar
Workers Council
Socialist Workers (Communist) Party
Nepszabad
United States
Yugoslavia
Britain aid debate colors Senate foreign relations outlook
Washington AP reported Sen. Theodore Francis Green expects Congress to be favorable to aiding Britain and Western Europe, while two House members warn against large new grants. Administration officials weigh a large aid program, but no details or budget inclusion yet. Treasury says a $1 billion borrowing next week will offset Britain’s interest payment needs and IMF withdrawals.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
Western
Europe
House
Britain
Suez Canal
Theodore Francis Green
D-Ri
Foreign Relations Committee
Robert Hill
Treasury Department
United States
The
Treasury
International Monetary Fund
Paris Housewives Hoard Champagne
Paris reports French champagne makers say deliveries lag four to six weeks due to stock runs from hoarding by housewives amid Middle East tensions. They also cited shortages of sugar soap cooking oil coffee and other essentials.
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Paris
INS
Middle East
Indians Share Peace Pipes With Hungarian Refugees at Camp Kilmer
Indian leaders from Seneca and Mohawk nations welcomed Hungarian refugees at Camp Kilmer New Jersey in a ceremony led by Clinton Rickard. They distributed corn and peace pipes as refugees arrive amid Operation Mercy logistics. More than 2,000 refugees arrived, with 21,000 expected. 265 buildings opened. sea transport and air drops coordinated. Red Cross supplying cigarettes candy and diapers. dignitaries present including Gen Maxwell Taylor and Gen Lawton Collins.
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Clinton Rickard
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Austria
McGuire Air Force Base
Here
Freedom
Bayonne
U.S.N.S
Eltinge
Red Cross
High Seas
Bremerhaven
Maxwell D. Taylor
U.S. Army
J. Lawton Collins
Oswald B. Lord
U. S
United Nations General Assembly
Poland's Church State Accord Signals Shared Voice in Appointments
A reported Poland church state accord envisions the state having a theoretical voice in church appointments while promising not to veto. A joint law will govern future clergy appointments, replacing a decree veto and parish bans. Archbishop Eugene Baziak, exiled administrator of Krakow, returns after three years in exile following a 1953 arrest and jail term.
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Poland
Germany
Ana
Eugene i‘Baziak
Krakow
Vatican Receives News Cautiously About Polish Accord
Vatican officials greeted the Warsaw agreement between Poland's Roman Catholic bishops and the Communist government with cautious satisfaction hoping for better church state relations. No official comment was given on the deal, and Vatican spokesmen stressed the accord concerns Poland's bishops and the government, not the Vatican itself.
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Vatican City
Poland
Vatican
Warsaw
States Righters To Frame Policies At Washington Meeting
The national committee of the states rights tax reform forces meets in Washington to discuss its political part and future. T Coleman Andrews, former IRS director, says about 18 to 20 expected to attend to discuss the campaign, rehash it, and determine future plans.
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Washington
National Committee of the States
T. Coleman Andrews
Andrews
Internal Revenue Service
Lot of Licenses Shown in California Mid-1956
In California there were 6 721 409 driver's licenses as of mid 1956. Of the total 6 309 372 were operators licenses and 412 037 were chauffeurs permits.
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Sacramento, Calif
California
Viking Rocket Details and Van Guard Satellite Plan
The report describes a multi stage Viking rocket test at the AFMTC to check new launch facilities. It explains the Viking’s 21000 pound thrust engine, 15000 pound loaded weight, and stage sequence leading to a 300 mile orbit goal for a small 20 inch satellite packed with instruments. The Van Guard system uses a 72 foot vehicle with a solid third stage to reach orbital velocity, with the third stage becoming an auxiliary satellite briefly before burning up.
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Scientific Earth
AFMTC
Space
Reaction Motors, Inc
Viking
White Sands
N. M
Fintless
Vanguard
Cooper Seeks Expanded U S India Ties
Sen elect John Sherman Cooper arrived in New Delhi as part of a White House mission to prep for the Washington talks. He urged a larger measure of economic and political cooperation after Nehru and Eisenhower meet. Nehru plans a U S visit starting December 16.
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New Delhi
India
John Sherman Cooper
R- Ky
Nehru
Eisenhower
United States
Cooper
White House
Washington
Princeton Names Goheen New Princeton President
Robert F Goheen 37 year old assistant classics professor from Princeton will become Princeton University president succeeding Harold W Dodds next June at age 67. Board chair Harold Helm said the trustees were unanimous. Goheen vows to lead as the third non minister president and the youngest since 1735.
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Princeton, N. J. i
Princeton University
Robert F. Goheen
Harold W. Dodds
Princeton
Harold W. Helm
Board of Trustees
Goheen
Samuel Davies
Jothers
Dodds
Woodrow Wilson
Driver’s Fatal Collision Near Glenwood Walcott Intersection
William C R Williamson of 819 Maryland Ave struck pedestrian Paul DeSanto as he passed another car on Glenwood Ave. DeSanto suffered a skull fracture and multiple injuries. Coroner Dr. Harry Gilmore to examine the body. no verdict yet. Survivor listed as DeSanto’s brother in New Jersey.
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Wiliam C. R. Williamson
Maryland, Ave
Emil Kochex
James Mulroy
DeSanto
Harry Gilmore
Williamson
Glenwood Ave
Walcott Ave
Glenwood~ Wolcott
Paul DeSanto
New Jersey
Spellman Flying Home From Tokyo
Cardinal Spellman departed Tokyo by plane for home tonight after three days with U S service men and their commanders in Japan. He will return to New York before traveling to Greenland to visit American troops at Christmas, breaking a five year tradition of spending Yuletide in Korea.
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Tokyo
Francis Cardinal Spellman
U. S
Japan
New York
Greenland
Worea
State Aid To Private Colleges Hit Albany
President William S. Carlson of the State University of New York opposes a proposed program of state aid for private colleges and universities. He warned that public funds for private schools could breach constitutional limits and drive total student aid to about 161 million dollars yearly, with tax exemptions rising from 20 million to 30 million by 1966.
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Albany Gr
State University of New York
William S. Carlson
New York State
Carlson
State Board of Regents
Queens College
Long Island
Association of Colleges and Universities of the
State of New York
US urged to aid Europe economy to back NATO strength
The article argues the United States should help European allies solve economic problems and share armament burdens to sustain NATO deterrence. It notes no formal US economic aid is planned yet and that a House Foreign Affairs Committee report may push for large scale European aid, risking a broader congressional debate. It also states passenger cars account for 80 percent of motor vehicle miles in the U S.
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Europe
United States
U. S
Ieaders
White House
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Russia
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Sandor Rosznyai
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Tito Interference
Frills
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Stana Aeoley
Imre Nagy
Radio Belgrade
Delibor Soldatic
Janos Nadar
Soldatic
College
Camp Kilmer
N. J
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New Mexico
White Sands Proving Ground
Cape Canaveral
Prexy
Spellman
Columbia Phonograph
Changer
Altman & Green Jewelers
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