Sixteen Nations Join U.N. General Assembly
The United Nations welcomes 16 new members including Albania Bulgaria Hungary Romania Ireland Portugal Italy Austria Finland Spain Libya Jordan Ceylon Nepal Cambodia and Laos. Nationalist China vetoes Outer Mongolia and Japan, delaying a broader package deal.
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Jose Maza
Chile
China
T. F. Tsiang
South Korea
South Viet Nam
United Nations
Albania
Bulgaria
Romania
Hungary
Japan
Outer Mongolia
U.N
Ireland
Portugal
Italy
Austria
Finland
Spain
Libya
Jordan
Ceylon
Nepal
Cambodia
Laos
Verdict Fate Hinges as Evelyn Fuller Trial Nears End
In Vigo Circuit Court the defense and state clash over a diagram showing where Wallace Fuller stood when killed. The nine day trial of Evelyn Mae Fuller continues with closing arguments set to begin after a brief adjournment.
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Evelyn Mae Fuller
Wallace Fuller
Vigo
John A. Kesler
N. George Nasser
Edward L. Hamilton
Herbert R. Criss
Cornered Boy, 17, Wounded In Fight
In Vandergrift Pennsylvania state police captured 17 year old John Fallone after a deadly night. Police Chief Gus Zanos of Apollo was wounded during the gun battle as Fallone fired from a rifle while cornered. Fallone had earlier slain three people at a farm home including H Warren Smail and Irene Smail. Gladys Smail, 15, was seriously wounded. Fallone was found behind a stump on a ridge after an all night search and is being treated for head injuries at Kitanning hospital.
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John Fallone
Vandergrift
Associated Press
Gus Zanos
Apollo
Fallone
Pittsburgh
Kit
Zanos
Gladys Smail
H. Warren Smail
Irene Smail
William A. Smail
Warren
Dulles Declares Cold War Back On, NATO Cohesion Urged
U S Secretary of State Dulles told the NATO Council that the East West cold war is renewed with new Soviet fronts in the Middle East and South Asia. He urged greater unity and more active Western policies though no concrete moves were proposed at the session.
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Paris
U. S
Dulles
NATO Council of Ministers
Soviet Union
Middle East
South Asia
Geneva
NATO Council
West Germany
Russia
de Dulles
Ing
NATO
France
Antoine Pinay
Heinrich von Brentano
Italy
Gaetano Martino
Nuri Birgi
Foreign Ministry
Portugal
Paola Cunha
Weather map brief for Terre Haute and vicinity
Partly cloudy and cold tonight and Friday for Terre Haute and vicinity. Indiana forecast adds occasional snow flurries in the north near Lake Michigan, with Friday fair in the south and continued cold. Low temperatures tonight 8 to 15, highs Friday 18 to 28, readings around 19 at 6 a.m. and 15 at 2 p.m.
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Terre Baute
Indiana
Lake Michigan
Blizzard closes roads from Dakotas to Minnesota
A killer blizzard isolates towns in the Dakotas and Canada with near blizzard conditions from the Dakotas through Minnesota to northern Wisconsin. A cold front grips the nation as far south as Texas and as far east as the Ohio River Valley. Deaths include a Moose Jaw man and a RCMP officer in blizzard stalled car. a South Dakota man, Richard MacKillip, was killed aiding a stranded motorist. Travel halts around Minot Kildare Hettinger Water town. buses marooned. children spend the night in towns.
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United States
Canada
North Plains
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Rockies
Appalachians
Texas
Ohio River Valley
Moose
South Dakota
Richard MacKillip
Parker
Minot
Kildare
Hettinger
North Dakota
Watertown
Preston Lake
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Brewery Officials and Workers Meet Over Shutdown
Officials of the Terre Haute Brewing Company and Local 85, Brewery Workers Union, met at the brewery today to discuss issues surrounding the shutdown on December 1 when the union contract expired. The meeting began at 11 a.m. and continued this afternoon with arrangements arranged by Ralph C. Harper of the U S Department of Labor Conciliation Service. William Pestoff announced a special union meeting for 9 a m Saturday at the Labor Temple, Fifth and Walnut streets.
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Terre Hie Brewing Company
Brewery Workers Union
Ralph C. Harper
U. S. Department of Labor Conciliation Service
William Pestoff
Labor Temple
Fifth and
Walnut Streets
Kiwanis Newsy Sale to Benefit Youth Projects
The eighteenth annual Kiwanis Newsy sale will be held Saturday from 9 a.m. until sold out to fund youth programs. Kiwanis and Key Club members from Garfi eld Gerstmeyer and Wiley High Schools will assist, aiming to raise about $7,000 for occupational therapy in city hospitals and the Kiwanis Workshop. Public works include 4-H clubs and a Boy Scout troop at Glenn Home, with Abe Kaufman as Newsy chairman and a long list of volunteers assisting.
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Kiwanis Newsy
Kiwanis Club
Garfield
Gerstmeyer
Wiley
Kiwanis
Kiwanis Workshop
North Twenty-first Street
Glenn Home
A. H
Abe” Kaufman
Newsy
D. C. Johnson
Carl Bopp
Wayne Weber
Robert Applegate
Congressman Edmondson Visits East Berlin To Uphold Free Movement
Rep. Ed Edmondson of Oklahoma toured East Berlin in an Army radio vehicle to show support for free movement in the divided city. He was escorted by Captain Peter Bennett and came after Soviet diplomat Pushkin defended East Germany’s right to arrest Westerners with radio equipment.
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United Press Staff
Berlin
East Berlin
Ed Edmondson
D.-Okla
G. M. Pushkin
Pushkin
Edmondson
Peter Bennett
Sebastopol
Calif
$50 000 Gift for Rose Polytechnic
Louisville probate shows the will of late William S Speed leaving fifty thousand dollars to Rose Polytechnic Institute in Terre Haute. Speed an 1895 Rose Poly graduate and longtime donor chaired Louisville Cement Co with a plant at Speed Indiana.
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William S. Speed
Louisville
Rose Polytechnic Institute
Terre Haute
Speed
Rose Poly
Louisville Cement Co
Speed, Ind
Unemployment Claims Rise in Indiana Week
Indianapolis December 15 The Indiana Employment Security Division announced last week claims rose by 650 due to colder weather and seasonal layoffs. Total claims reached 25 128 versus 40 000 a year ago.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Employment Security Division
Donations to Tribune Star Basket Fund Beneficiaries Listed
Donations received yesterday and today for the Tribune Star Basket Fund aid needy families in Terre Haute. Esther Tibbetts gave 3.00, basket fund total 251.25. Gifts to be sent to Tribune Star office 721 Wabash Avenue. applications for baskets to Family Service Association 912 Chestnut Street by December 20.
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Tribune-Star Basket Fund
Terre Haute
Esther Tibbetts
The
Tribune Star
Wabash Avenue
Family Service Association
Chestnut Street
Chinese Woman Sentenced in Formosa for False Communist Accusation
In Formosa on December 15 a Chinese woman convicted of falsely accusing a rival of being a Communist received a three year jail term from a military tribunal.
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Taipei
Formosa
Former Terre Hautean Duncan Aikman Dies in Washington
Duncan Aikman 65 longtime writer and world traveler died Wednesday in Washington DC. Born in Terre Haute he was also a newspaperman in the United States and England. His father John B. Aikman worked with James R. Duncan in the Duncan Paper Company on Wabash Avenue.
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Terre
Young Nebraska Wife Slain in Antelope Park Home
Nancy Parker 22 wife of city forester Darrell Parker was found dead in her Antelope Park home. Police seek a dark blue Ford seen Wednesday outside the house. She was strangled with twine, gagged, and partially clothed. Separate Omaha campus murder not tied to case.
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Nancy Parker
Darrell F. Parker
State Capitol
Parker
Antelope Park
Omaha
Carolyn Nevins
University of Omaha
Two Front Attack on Israel Threat Vows by Nasser
Cairo reports Prime Minister Gamal Abdel Nasser told the United Nations Egypt and Syria will attack Israel on two fronts if there is further aggression. He said a memorandum to UN Chief Dag Hammarskjold warns Egypt and Syria would mobilize their combined armed forces. The warning comes after Israeli raids near the Sea of Galilee killed about 50 Syrians.
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Cairo
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Nations
Syria
Israel
Middle East
Palestine
Nasser
Sea of Galilee
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Switzerland selects new president for 1956
Dr. Markus Feldmann, a former newspaper editor, was elected president of Switzerland for 1956. The presidency rotates annually among the seven members of the Federal Council, and election by Parliament is a formality.
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Bern
Switzerland
Markus Feldmann
Federal Council
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