Hillary Races for South Pole to Beat Rival Team
Ambitious polar dash frames Hillary's New Zealand expedition to outpace the British effort led by Fuchs. The teams aim to reach the South Pole across treacherous ice, with Hillary's Coastal base at McMurdo Sound aiding the push toward the pole.
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Uncertain Weather Ahead for Syracuse and Central New York
The US Weather Bureau at Hancock Field reports a cold snap tonight with low around 20 degrees and highs in the mid twenties tomorrow. A warming trend is expected late tomorrow night into Saturday, bringing above normal temperatures through the weekend.
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Weather extremes across the United States
The nation logged a 93 degree high at Fort Myers Florida and a frigid 21 below zero low at Fraser Cola as a midweek temperature sweep highlighted wide regional swings.
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Marines Killed and Wounded in NC Crash Headlines
A Raleigh era-length fragment reports three Marines killed and three injured when vehicles veered off U.S. 17 near Charleston during rain. Names and details are unclear amid a disjointed wire-service style column and scattered identifiers from multiple moments and places.
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Christmas Eve birth twins draw small town notice
A reader notes an unusual coincidence as Christopher, born Christmas Eve, and a family member share identical teeth in the same position. The item appears amid a cluttered page with mixed headings for sports, classifieds, and editorials.
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Chinese Warships Sink Red Gunboats Off China Coast
Nationalist warships claimed a quick engagement off the China coast near Cankiang Bay forty five miles north of Quemoyo. They said three Communist gunboats were sunk, while one Red gunboat reportedly escaped and the Nationalist ships remained unscathed.
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Congress Returning Jan 7 Faces Distasteful Jobs
Congress returns January 7 facing tough election year tasks. Defense spending growth and higher debt ceiling appear likely, limiting tax cut chances. Reelection jitters grip 435 House members and 32 Senators as missiles and education aid plans loom. Social Security taxes may be boosted amid broader spending pressures.
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Traffic Mishaps Kill 25 in Canada
A Canada Press survey reports 25 people died in Christmas traffic accidents in Canada between noon Tuesday and midnight last night. The toll covered multiple incidents over the holiday period with other accident types noted.
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Russians Push Own Ideas of Peace Plan
In Moscow officials report the Soviet stance on peacemaking evolves as Russian delegates advocate a distinct peace plan amidst ongoing diplomacy. The offer reflects Moscow's preference for a homegrown framework rather than imitating outside proposals.
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Eisenhowers Oil to Farm Tomorrow for Rest and Work
President Eisenhower will drive to Gettysburg Farm for about six days of rest and work on his messages to Congress, which opens January 7. Mrs. Eisenhower will accompany him and they may stay through the first of the year. He plans to bring several messages, including the state of the union due January 2, with uncertainty on delivery. Hagerty said the president is feeling well and returning from the NATO summit in Paris.
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Bank Robbery in Buffalo Ends With Arrest
Charles Van Bergen, 50, robbed the Marine Trust Bank branch in Buffalo of 2000 dollars after threatening a teller Patricia Vogel 20. He fled but was tracked by Elmer Johnson 60 who wrote the license plate and led police to his home where Van Bergen was captured. All money recovered.
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Christmas Observances Worldwide Amid War and Travel Disruptions
Amid ongoing global tensions and troop patrols US forces remain on duty as churches, refugee camps, and international leaders mark Christmas. From Bethlehem to Singapore, quarters like Gaza and the South Pole host services and carols while refugees and civilians share meals. Major figures including Hammarskjold, Eisenhower, and Queen Elizabeth II participate in holiday observances across continents and seas.
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Day of Days In Middleburg Celebrates Mrs Schaeffer
Mrs El lie Schaeffer marked Mercy Christmas at her Middleburg home on Wednesday and observed her 100th birthday in a double celebration.
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Texas Dad Sparks Chemistry Set Christmas Tale
A playful note from Today’s Chuckle jokes about a Texas father gifting his son a chemistry set for Christmas. The quip suggests festive mischief and a punny twist on holiday cheer from the Da Part Company.
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Christeas
Space Flight Problems Dominate AS S Jamboree
Indianapolis hosts 7000 delegates for the American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting as space flight issues top the agenda. 1200 papers slated on research planning for space travel, pilots, confinement, weightless conditions, and rocket advances amid Cold War era discoveries.
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Pompey Man Escapes From Wallkill Prison Break
WALLKILL UP Clarence Saum 22 of Pompey Onondaga County escaped today from Wallkill State Brisah where he served a term for burglary and grand larceny. A Correction Department spokesman said Baum a lusty ere off his job in the Prison piggety about 10 39 a.m.
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Belle Noel Gives Birth to Baby Boy on Christmas Day
Mrs Belle Noel 32 wife of George Noel of Zanesville reports the birth of a son at Zanesville County Hospital on Christmas Day weighing a pound? The readable text confirms a Christmas birth in Zanesville area.
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Out of Season Fire Keeps Upstate Town Busy
A rare White Christmas brought firefighters in Malone to two grass fire incidents. They responded quickly to contain the flames as crews battled a pair of fires sparked by the unusual snowfall. No injuries reported.
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Christmas Road Toll Reaches 215 Traffic Deaths
The Associated Press tallies 215 road deaths during the Christmas holiday period, with 25 in miscellaneous accidents and 42 in other categories for a total of 282 casualties. The toll surpasses nonholiday periods and earlier records, prompting calls for safer driving and softer New Year reflections.
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New York
Kiss at New Year Delayed by Earth’s Leap Second
Swiss scientists report that the year's start may be delayed by about three thousandths of a second due to the Earth's orbital slowdown. The timing advice notes waiting a few milliseconds after midnight for a precise kiss as 1958 begins.
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