Plan for 1000 pupil technical high school advances
The Long Range Capital Improvements Committee met to consider a 1,000 pupil technical high school. City staff estimates placed the 1,000 pupil project at about 1,898,300, with a 600 pupil version cheaper by 181,850. If approved, the plan moves to the White House conference and then to the City Planning Commission on December 8 for final authorization and funding.
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City Planning Commission
Sergei N. Grimm
The
Planning Commission
Commission
Board of Education
Potter W. Kelly
Grimm
White House
U. S
Office of Education
Gov
Mud
Mead
Common Council
Federal Aid on Local Schools Discussed at Parley
Education officials and about 2,000 conference participants debated federal aid and local boards. James D. King of Brownwood Texas presented a report urging strengthening and adequate staffing of the Office of Education to expand reporting, research, and support for nationwide school progress.
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Office of Education
Bcords
Agriculture
Pment
James D. King
Brownwood
Tex
Burn Test Backfires On Tester In Broadway Fire
Fireman Henry Gartland tested a display by knotting flammable material and lighting it. The setup flared, igniting a Broadway bar and grill, spreading to a three story building and a sidewalk news stand. Two alarms, ceiling collapse, and injuries to two firefighters were reported.
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New York
INS
Henry Garland
Broadway
Two &Re
Gartland
President Eisenhower Declared Free of Symptoms
Doctors at Walter Reed report Dwight D. Eisenhower is free of symptoms and progressing in convalescence. The bulletin notes restricted but increasing activities, excellent circulatory status, normal pulse and blood pressure, and satisfactory prothrombin time during the tenth week of recovery.
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Gettysburg
Pawn
Eisenhower
Thomas W Mattingly
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Washington
Howard M. Snyder
UN denies Koreas air violation charges in Panmunjom briefing
U.N. commander at Panmunjom rejected ten alleged air violation charges leveled by Communist Korea. Navy Capt. Rosycoe Jr. said the claims were devoid of fact and urged U.S. and United Nations efforts to meet the regional crisis.
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Munsakn
Korea
U.N
United Nations
U.S. Navy
David W. Rosycoe Jr
Unil
Thetary Command
Panmunjom
India
Marquis Childs
Korean Demilitarized Zone
Fair Cost Probe Opens Amid Expenditure Questions
An investigation into excessive 1955 fair costs is underway led by state officials. The Herald-Journal Albany bureau reported that Raymond B. Adams of Albany and a Republican Operations Committee representative are in Syracuse to discuss the financial records and convict inmate matters.
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Angola
Thetel
Herald- City Life
Raymond B. Adams
Albany
ePtile
Department of Agriculture
Syracuse
Tomay
Herald-Journal
Adams
U S Hires Pilot To Hunt Twisters
Kansas City reports the Weather Bureau will hire Jim Cook of Jacksboro Texas to fly 300 hours for scientific tornado research from Kansas City under the Severe Storm Forecast Center supervision. The program runs through June as the first government effort to study twisters aloft.
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Kansas City
Weather Bureau
Washington
Jim Cook
Jacksboro
Tex
Cook
La Prensa Restored To Its Owners In Argentina Decree
Buenos Aires authorities restore La Prensa to the Paz family and dissolve the Peronista party. The move ends six years of Peronist control and expropriation that began in 1951. Publisher Dr. Alberto Gainza Paz expected to return from exile to resume control.
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Buenos Aires
Govarnment
la Pren
Paz
Peronista Party
Pedro Aramburu
Juan D. Peron
la Prensa
Peron
Aramburu
Peroni
Congress
Alberto Gainza Paz
Syracuse
Wes
Andy Keller
GOP Opens Meeting Sets 1956 Convention Agenda
The Republican National Committee opens a two day session with groundwork for the 1956 convention and speeches by Eisenhower administration officials. Chairman Leonard W. Hall notes the theme as solid accomplishments of peace and prosperity. Snow interrupts and keeps streets slippery, with two inches overnight in Central New York.
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Unicago
Republican National Committee
Leonard W. Hall
Hall
Churchill Birthday Fund richest aid gifts amid river flood tale
A chaotic scene unfolds with reports of flooding basement areas around Salina Streets and Free Rides livery near a national committee session. The piece weaves in Winston Churchill memories, wartime relics, and a $725,691 pledged fund earmarked to endow Chartwell as a museum while aiding charities.
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Churchill
Chartwell
Observance Tomorrow Highlights Safe Driving Day Efforts
Traffic officials warn of high tolls as October figures show 30 98 deaths through October 1 1955 averaging 101 daily. The National Safety Council notes past S D Day reductions and urges every motorist to drive and walk safely tomorrow.
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Chicago
Council
National Safety
Eisenhower
Committee For Traffic Safety
the Safety Council
Blood Alley Movie Location Sought by Caller
A caller in Los Angeles asked where to find the motion picture Blood Alley. An operator connected her to Al Bine, bowling editor, for assistance.
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Los Angeles
Blood Alley
al Bine
No Camp Top Soviets Hear Nehru Disclaim Tie
Alaska dispatch reports a jet crashed after takeoff at Eielson Air Force Base killing at least 13 people including a year old triplet. Sgt William Thimple and wife lost three sons in the upstairs apartment as debris scattered. A witness recalls the father cradling his other sons amid the blaze.
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Jeff
Air Force
William ‘Phimple
Fairbanks
Alaska
Eielson Air Force Base
William Thimple
Thimple
Ellwood City
Dutchie
Timmie
Calcutta
India
Nehrulzero
Alfred F. Pounders
Monticello
Mass
Ganin
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Rudy Hanmer
West
Bulgania
Funeral procession pauses golf foursome in somber moment
A group of golfers sees a funeral procession while nearing the green. One player removes his hat and bows, another remarks on the respect shown, and the man shares they would have been married 20 years next week.
Drunk Driver Bennett Fined After Collision in Oneida Street
John C. Bennett Jr., 31, of 427 1107 Montgomery St., pleaded guilty in Traffic Court to driving while intoxicated. Judge Truman H. Preston suspended a 30 day sentence and fined Bennett $100. He was arrested Nov. 24 after his car veered into traffic in the 500 block of Oneida Street and struck another vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Bennett, Jr
Montgomery St
Truman H. Pres+ _ton
Bennett
Oneida St
Eisenhower Gives Churchill Birthday Medallion in Gift
President Eisenhower presented Sir Winston Churchill with a gold medallion and a personal letter as a birthday token of America's gratitude. The gift, sent to London, was delivered by U.S. Ambassador Winthrop W. Aldrich. The occasion highlighted Churchill's enduring leadership against tyranny and a shared commitment to freedom and human rights.
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Gettysburg
Ins
Eisenhower
Winston Churchill
America
London
Churchill
U. S
Winthrop W. Aldrich
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Penduales
Harrow
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Jalma Itiaten
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