Harriman to seek over 20 million for civil service pay and health plan
Governor Harriman will ask New York's Legislature on January 4 to approve salary increases and a prepaid health insurance plan costing more than 20 million dollars annually for state civil servants. The plan emphasizes low paid workers and may reduce 44 and 48 hour weeks toward a 40 hour standard, with shared premium payments and retirement protections.
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Albany
Harriman
Senate
Assembly
Beating Polio Betty Delivers Boy At St Josephs
Betty Silver Burke, once struck by bulbar polio, gives birth to seven pound Kevin Charles Burke at St Josephs Hospital. Father William Burke praises Betty as a fighter while Betty and her mother Louise Silver recount the long, anxious 48 hours at home on Devonshire Road in North Syracuse.
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St. Joseph's Hospital
Betty Silver Burke
Kevin Charles Burke
William Burke
Kevin
Betty
Burke
Louise Silver
Mrs. Silver
Burkes
Devonshire Rd
North Syracuse
North
Syracuse
Osaka temple thief confesses stealing two arms from ancient statue
Koichi Toshio Kota, a 30 year old vagrant in Japan, confessed today to stealing two arms from a 1,145 year old wooden statue in an Osaka temple. He said the statue's six arms were too many for Buddha.
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Koichi
Japan
Toshio Yokota
Osaka
Buddha
Regular features and page referrals listed
The page shows sections and page numbers for Amusements Radio TV Bridge Junior Set Classified Women City Life Deaths Sports Editorials Way Things Letters Are Financial Your Money Inq. Reporter Today’s Pictures on page 16.
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Radio-Tv
City Life
Dallas police explain rapid loot disposal by ring
Dallas officers say eight men were arrested and charged with burglary. The ring allegedly took orders then stole merchandise to quickly fill them, allowing fast turnover of loot.
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Dallas
Tex. P
Four Dionne Quintuplets entertain boyfriends in Montreal home
The four surviving Dionne quintuples hosted two young men at their Montreal apartment while their father fretted in Callander, Ont. over the girls plans to read their own lives. Yvonne Cecile Annette and Marie served dinner and an adviser from a Montreal trust company attended later.
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Montreal
INS
Dionne Quintuplets
Callander
Ont
Yvonne
Cecile
Annette
Marie
Quints in Montreal Face Family Strain and New Romances
The Dionne Quints, now wealthy, refuse to speak to newsmen about their estrangement from their father. Rumors swirl that Dionne may visit Montreal while they live in a conservative west end apartment. They pursue social lives, music, shows, and cooking, with two about training as nurses at Notre Dame de Esperance Hospital.
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Quints
Oliva
Montreal
Yvonne and
Cecile
Notre Dame To Esperance Hospital
Lvine St. Laurent
Elephant for sale at Wanamaker's store in Philadelphia
John Wanamaker department store advertises Hannibal the elephant for 4995 dollars. The 14 month old 550 pound pachyderm, once 37500, is pitched as a private owner option with claims of moving furniture and spraying flowers. The piece notes large weekly feeding and a beauty treatment.
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Philadelphia
John Wanamaker Department Store
Hannibal
Fune
United States
Congress Reacts Angrily to Khrushchev Denunciation
U S lawmakers blast Khrushchev for accusing Eisenhower of crude interference in Soviet affairs. Senators Sparkman Wiley and Rep Brown defend the Christmas messages by Eisenhower and Dulles praising liberty for Eastern Europeans and urging free elections.
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Bers
Congress
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Dulles
U.S
Moscow
John J. Sparkman
Dala
Radio Free Europe
After 3 Holdups They're Friends
Los Angeles market operator Max Linger was robbed by the same man three times. The repeated thief, now calling him by his first name, again demanded money with a 32 automatic pistol and took $53 from the cash drawer as in March and April.
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Los Angeles
Max Linger
Linger
Max
Singer
Champagne to Fill Pool on New Year's Eve in U S
Importers predict enough French champagne will flow into the United States on New Year's Eve to fill a pool 50 feet long 20 feet wide and nine feet deep.
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New York
France
United States
President declines to join Krushchev in name calling
President Eisenhower at his Key West retreat refused to engage in a name calling contest with Nikita Krushchev. White House secretary Hagerty said no comment and aides noted no aim to spoil the Geneva spirit. He painted a Colorado mountain scene as blustery weather coated the Florida keys.
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Key West
Fla
INS
Eisenhower
Florida Keys
Communist Party
Nikita Krushchev
Krushchev
John Foster Dulles
East Europe
White House
James C. Hagerty
Geneva
Get
Ting
Kremlin
Colorado
New York Official to Mail $53,000 Tax Bills for 1956
Finance Commissioner George H. Bedford will send Syracuse property owners their 1956 real estate tax bills totaling 53,000. All bills will be mailed at once tomorrow to ensure equal notice.
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George H. Bedford
Syracuse
Bedford
Tomor
City Hall
Preston Cracks Down on Delays in Traffic Court
Judge Truman H Preston urged lawyers to limit adjournments in Traffic Court. He allowed adjournments only for legitimate reasons such as witness illness, pushing for early dispositions. He noted 20 drunken driving cases will carry into 1956 and advised early plea or trial dates.
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Truman H. Preston
Preston
The
Herald-Journal
Khrushchev blasts Eisenhower over East Europe messages
Khrushchev denounces U S Christmas messages to East Europe as incompatible with the Geneva spirit and accuses the United States of trying to re establish capitalism in the Soviet bloc. He singles out Averell Harriman and argues disarmament talks are hindered by U S position. Concluded on Page 20.
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Russia
Khrushchev
Alexander Wiley
Dwis
GOP
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Europe
Wiley
Geneva
Eisenhower
Clarence Brown
P-Ohio
India
Premier Bulganin
United States
Great Britain
Moscow III
Communist Party
East Europe
Soviet Bloc
New York
Averell Harthman
Soviet Union
Harriman
Hungary
Hilton Hotels On Selling Block In Antitrust Settlement
Hilton Hotels Corp the largest chain negotiates sale of three or four properties to resolve a government antitrust suit. Rumored targets include the New Yorker in New York City the Mayflower in Washington DC and the Statlers in St Louis and Los Angeles. A Hilton spokesman in Chicago said talks are in progress with no contracts signed.
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New York
Hilton Hotels Corp
Hilton Hotels
New Yorker
New York City
Mayflower
Washington, D. C
Statlers
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Hilton
Chicago
Agencies Work to Lighten Ike's Job
A high administration source says the White House and Justice Department plus other federal agencies are drafting proposals to ease the President's routine burden of state papers. A bill to lighten Ike’s workload will be sent to Congress in early January.
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Washington
INS
White House
Justice Department
Congress
Pope Blesses Troops as Cardinal Spellman Reports
Pope Pius XII sent a radiogram to Francis Cardinal Spellman, visiting U S troops in the Far East, conveying a Christmas blessing for Catholic chaplains and soldiers. The message expressed the Holy Father's paternal blessing at Christmas time.
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Tokyo
Prus XII
Francis Cardinal Spellman
U. S
Far East
Nike Next For Europe
The Nike anti aircraft guided missile is the next advanced weapon likely to be sent to Europe to strengthen Western defenses. It will not be sent overseas for more than a year. Launching sites including underground storage rooms will be constructed for the Nike. The supersonic missile already protects 18 major U.S. cities and will be assigned to U.S. forces in Europe to guard bases in Germany and help protect major Western European cities.
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Washington
Nike
Europe
United States
U.S
Germany
Chuckle: Tivo Men Stage One Quitting
A street scene joke has two men chatting about quitting smoking. One admits he has not smoked, while the other jokes he has only stopped buying cigarettes as the first stage of quitting.
Record 11.8 Million Wives Working in 1955
Census Bureau reports a new high of 11.8 million working wives in 1955, up 600,000 from 1954. The rise is linked to more married women contributing to family income while single women in the labor force fell to about 5.1 million as more pursue college. About 1.3 million heads of families were unemployed in April, with many families relying on employed wives.
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Washington
Census Bureau
iCensus Bureau
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