Eisenhower aims for balanced budget by June 1956
President Eisenhower outlined a 1956 program to balance the budget by next June and begin major road building and school construction. He cut his meeting with GOP leaders to three hours due to medical orders, with Cabinet members taking over the briefing. The plan calls for building more schoolrooms to erase a 200,000 room backlog, and includes immigration, civil rights, labor, postal rates, and housing measures.
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Eisenhower
White House
James C. Hagerty
Sen. Knowland
California
Senate
Arabs warn Dulles over U S aid to Israel meeting
Eight Arab nations delivered a stern joint demarche to Secretary of State Dulles against American aid to Israel. Ambassador Moussa Al Shabandar said U S Arab relations suffer from Zionist activity and Israel's push in the United States. The diplomats declined to answer further questions.
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Israel
Dulles
U. S
Moussa Al-Shabandar
Iraq
United States
U.S
East German Riot Orders In West Berlin Spark Tense Standstill
East German authorities ordered riot squads to demonstrate in Western sectors of Berlin citing a Stahlhelm meeting in a cafe near the border. West Berlin police mobilized reserves to prevent incursions as past clashes left police and protesters injured and dozens jailed. The Russians released two captured American soldiers in a move that perplexed East German authorities while the men were in Western custody.
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Stahlhelm
Steel Helmet
Communist “Peoples Police
Iourts
Willie J. Holden
Poplarville
Miss
Richard L. Calbert
Kansas City
Israeli Raid Weathers Rain Frontline Clash Across Galilee
Israeli forces attacked Syrian positions near the Sea of Galilee in a five hour raid extending across a 10 mile front between Gergesa and Bethsaida. The battle left 55 Syrians killed and 29 captured, with Israeli losses at four dead and 12 wounded. The Syrians reported 25 of their own killed including three officers and two missing. The attack aimed at El Kourst fortifications came after Syrian bombardments of Jewish fishing boats and involved heavy rain and darkness. Concluded on page 9.
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Middle East
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Biblical
Gergesa
Bethsaida
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Fifty seven German POWs freed reach West Berlin
West Berlin receives fifty seven German prisoners of war freed by the Soviet Union, the first to arrive in Western territory in two months. ADN reports the group arrived in the Soviet zone weekend, part of a larger batch amid stalled repatriations and stalled German–Soviet diplomacy as Bonn delays appointing an ambassador.
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Soviet Union
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Russia
Today’s Editorial Page Preview and Sections
Editorial notes credit controls penalize the little fellow says Sylvia Porter. Regular features cover Amusements Financial Bridge Ing Reporter Classified Radio-TV City Life Reading Test Deaths Women's Editorials Sports Letters Your Money and Today's Pictures on page 11.
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City Life
Final week of session as UN split on three issues
The United Nations General Assembly begins its final week of the 1955 session with a split on three core questions. Disarmament, election of new members, and filling the Security Council seat lack solid front positions as sessions aim to press a vote on Eisenhower open skies plans amid Soviet opposition.
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Security Council
General Assembly
Eisenhower
Russia
United States
Britain
France
Canada
Soviet Union
India
Georgia Senator Sees 3B Tax Cut After June 30
Senator George of Georgia predicts a 3 billion dollar income tax cut for 1956 after June 30, aimed at aiding lower and middle income groups by raising personal exemptions from 600 to 700. He favors trimming general expenditures over defense or foreign aid and says the budget should balance by June 1956. He spoke from his Vienna to Washington route en route to a White House meeting.
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Sen
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Georgia
The
Atlanta Journal
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Vienna
Washington
White House
Driver Robert Nimmons Remanded in Drunken Driving Case
Robert Nimmons Jr. of 602 Madison Street was ordered held on $5,000 bail for a preliminary hearing Friday before Judge Truman H. Preston in Traffic Court. Nimmons pleaded not guilty to a second drunken driving charge, leaving the scene, and driving without a license. he previously received a $50 fine and 30 day suspended sentence after an earlier arrest. Witnesses will be subpoenaed for the hearing at 2 p.m.
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Madison St
Truman H. Preston
Nimmons
Syracusan
Mediterranean Deputy Named by Allied Supreme Commander
Paris reports General Alfred M. Gruen ther appointed Vice Adm. Cato D. Glover of Washington D C as deputy commander in chief of Allied Mediterranean forces.
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Alfred M. Gruenther
Europe
Cato D. Glover
Washington, D.C
Prince Rainier sails to America in search of love
Monaco’s 32 year old prince Rainier departs for the United States on the S S United States hoping to meet a natural looking girl he could marry for love. He stresses he is not here to find a wife but may fall in love during the tour while fulfilling his duty to produce an heir.
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Riviera
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United States
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Khrushchev cries exploitation appeal in Indian village visit
Nikita Khrushchev told Indian peasants in Sonepat that they suffer exploitation and discrimination while praising peasant life in Russia. Premier Bulganin joined and crowds cheered as the Soviet leaders walked a rose petal lined route. The showplace village hosts a joint Indian US technical cooperation program and Khrushchev urged collectivization and rapid mechanization to free time for study and leisure. The visit followed a Kashmir trip and a meeting with Prime Minister Nehru.
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India
Nikita Khrushchev
U.S
Sonepat
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Khrushchev
Russia
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Georgia Enjoys Rare Snow Treat in Sylvania
A light snow fell in Sylvania Georgia today marking the first snowfall in over two decades. Children in lower grades were given early recess to play as the snow drifted in some places and the morning snowfall continued with no sign of stopping.
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Ga.a
Cabinet Members Plan Paris Trip
Defense Secretary Charles E. Wilson and Treasury Secretary George M. Humphrey will depart tomorrow for NATO meetings in Paris. They will be joined by Gordon Gray and a staff of officers on the international security affairs flank.
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George M. Humphrey
Paris
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Grows Into Job Santa Clown Gains Weight in Two Years
Frank Murray of Harrison New Jersey who serves as a seasonal Santa Claus has increased from 260 pounds to 340 pounds over two years. The change is noted as he continues in the role.
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Frank Murray
Santa Claus
Murray
St. Nick
Silence Isn’t Always Golden In Today’s Chuckle
A light column puns on silence and guilt delivering a brief joke about words unsaid and the humor in quiet moments.
Gen Merrill Dead at 53 in Florida
Maj. Gen. Frank D. Merrill 53 a World War II jungle fighter and New Hampshire public works official since 1949 died of a heart attack in Fernandina Beach Florida Gov Lane Dwinell announced Merrill collapsed and died at a motel while returning from a meeting of highway officials with State Highway Engineer Richard Burnell and their wives The Marauders leader plagued Japanese forces during the war
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N. H
Frank D. Merrill
New Hampshire
Public Works and
Fernandina Beach
Fla
Lane Dwinell
Merrill
Florida Lawn
Jacksonville
Richard Burnell
New Stampshire
American Assn. of
New Orleans
Char lene sidelined by broken finger before high school play
In El Centro California 17 year old Char lene Measures was cast as the lead in a high school play. A sandlot football game caused a broken finger during an off tackle smash forcing her to miss the curtain.
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Charlene
Snow Deepens In Central New York Reach
The Weather Bureau at Hancock Field logged 7.1 inches of new snow over the weekend as Central New York digs out from a heavy storm. Regions north of Syracuse including Baldwinsville Brewerton and Central Square saw up to 12 inches with lighter totals farther south. Andrew Weller forecasts ongoing flurries today tapering tonight with fair weather expected tomorrow.
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WU. S. Weather Bureau
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Ontario
Baldwinsville
Brewerton
Central Square
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Little &S
Andrew Weller
Boy Burned After Falling Into Scalding Tub
A three year old Clay boy suffered third degree burns over most of his body after tumbling into a tub of hot water at home. He was taken in critical condition to St. Joseph's Hospital with police escort assisting the family.
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John Karlheim
Albert F. Karlheim
Reilly Rad
St. Joseph’s Hospital
North Syracuse
Wolf St
James Longo
Bull Moose Rampage Shocks Moose Heaven Camp
In Ontario near Cochran e lumberjacks report moose in a mining camp called Moose Heaven. Rugged woodsmen say bulls chase foremen and cows threaten loggers while horses flee as workers dread the oversized wildlife in the Little Aitibi district.
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E. A. Wicks
Little Aitibi
Ontario
Pope's Christmas Mass and speech to be broadcast worldwide
Vatican sources say Pope Pius XII aged 79 will celebrate midnight mass in his private chapel and give a Christmas address to the world. Both the Mass and the address are planned for radio broadcast worldwide on December 24.
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