Mendes France Wins Close Confidence Vote
Premier Pierre Mendes France survives a tight confidence test as the National Assembly approves his government 287 to 240 over its handling of a spy scandal. The vote, the narrowest since he took office, signals mixed support amid bitter debate on espionage and anti communist charges.
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PARIS
INS
Pierre Mendes-France
National Assembly
Mendes-France
Assembly
UN Gendre
Nationa
France
Mendes‘France
MRP
Christian Democratic
Jie
Jean Lel
Follansbee Hopes Rise Over Plant Sale
Follansbee residents praise reports that New York financier Frederick Richmond may sell Follansbee Steel assets to Cyrus Eaton of Cleveland, keeping the plant in West Virginia for at least three years. A federal court order blocks the sale pending fuller stockholder information.
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Follansbee
W. Va
Herbert Boreman
Wheeling
Boreman
Pittsburgh
Richmond
Follawsbee
Republic Steel Corp
Gadsden
Ala
Eaton
Dope Ring Busted in Columbus Undercover Sting
In Columbus a major narcotics raid jailed ten suspects led by Clarence Jackson Cole, hailed as the big time supplier. Sheriff’s deputy Donnald Spafford, 27, undercover as a user since Nov. 18, aided the operation and identified the gang's daily drug sales as vast. The case goes before a U. S. commissioner.
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Columbus
U. S
Donnald Spafford
Spatfard
Tsers
Spafford
Clarence Jackson Cole
Indianapolis
Ind
Burke Falls Short in Ohio Senate Recount
With 333 precincts remaining, Democrat Thomas A. Burke trails George H. Bender by about 3,000 votes in Ohio s senatorial recount. Burke has gained 3,035 votes of 6,048 needed after reviewing 6,507 of 6,840 precincts. Lucas County recount added 390 votes. Burke contemplates appeal to Elections Committee or federal courts over ballot irregularities, Hamilton County concerns. Secretary of State Ted W Brown observes in Cincinnati.
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Columbus
Thomas A. Burke
George H. Bender
Ohio
Burke
Hamilton
Mahoning
Lucas County
U. S. Senate Committee On Elections
Hamilton County
Ted W. Brown
Cincinnati
Expert Sees Phoenix Missing Yacht Aiding by Winds
An American yachting expert, George Forster of NBC, says the missing Phoenix may be struggling against southerly winds near Midway Island. He notes the Coast Guard search along Japan’s coast as officials pursue the yacht and its possible attempt to reach Hawaii.
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Tokyo
Phoenix
Midway Island
Coast Guard
Japan
George Forster
National Broadcasting Co
Pacific
Hawaii
Amherst Eyes Reopening Municipal Power Plant
Amherst officials and residents met to discuss restarting the village electric plant. The joint session weighed costs, past action, and the need for a generator, with officials urging no public vote and a decision within a month.
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Amherst
Ohio Edison
Ray Kane
Board of Public Affairs
Robert Jones
Kane
Board
of Public Affairs
Fred Hogrefe
Harold Washka
Robert Stevens
Ray Wasem
William Edwards
John Mattey
Mary Zuspan
Walter Schultz
Mattey
Lorain
Washka
Council
Hogrefe
Ohio Public Service
Onio Edison
W. C. Thompson
William A. Demfrick
Sandusky
Ifthe Board of Public Affairs
Temake
Focal Plant
Thompson
Henry Gordon
O.P
Bower
Ohio Edison Co
Ohia Edison Co
Gordon
Ohio Edisor
C. L. Goodspeed
Earl Rockwood
Walter Schulz
Matrey and
Goodspeed
Rockwood
Schulz
Jones
Three JA Units Plan Active Role at Lorain County Fair
Junior Achievement units from Lorain Elyria and Oberlin moved to participate in the centennial Lorain County Fair next August. The Lorain unit already planned exhibits and a slide story, with two $250 scholarships expected for Junior Fair workers in 1956.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Lorain
Oberlin
Lorain County
Ohio
Robert Colston
Cleveland
Clair Hill
Hill
Heilman's
Robert Coston
Colston
Greater Cleveland
Alberta Neumeyer
Fel
Kullby
Aprain
Peter Galanka
Lorain Group
Center
Galanka
R. D. Buol
W. J. Allaback
Eight-State Plan Seeks Great Lakes Basin Compact
A Chicago submitted proposal calls for an eight state commission to study Great Lakes water resources. Illinois Indiana Michigan Minnesota New York Ohio Pennsylvania Wisconsin would appoint three to five representatives each with three votes per state. The commission would advise on diversion partition shore inundation navigation and hydroelectric power but states retain final say.
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Chicago
INL
Great Lakes
General Assembly of the States
Wisconsin
Lake Michigan
Great Lakes Basin
Tates
Ilinois
Indiana
Michigan
Minnesota
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
GI Benefits May Be Put On Peace Basis Soon
Rep. Teague, new House Veterans Committee chairman, will consider ending wartime GI Bill benefits and returning programs to peacetime basis. He says peacetime cuts could save about 300 million dollars yearly and would not affect rights already earned before termination.
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Washington
House Veterans Committee
Teague
Congress
Tenge
Du Pont Antitrust Case Dismissed by Court
Federal Judge Walter J LaBay dismissed the largest civil antitrust case claiming conspiracy monopoly and restraint of trade by the Du Pont General Motors and US Rubber group. Bart Jinkerson said the decision would be reviewed with possible appeal.
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Chicago
du Pont
Walter J. LaBay
General Motora
US 8
Rubber
Bart Jinkerson
U.S
Anti-Trust Division
Attorney General's Office
la’ Buy
Washington
Democrats Face Brawl Over Chairman Selection in New Orleans
Adlai E. Stevenson leads 71 national committee members in New Orleans as they choose a new Democratic Party chairman to replace retiring Stephen Mitchell. Tensions were high with a likely heated scene at tonight’s meeting.
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INL
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stephen Mitchell
proMe
National Committee
Indiana
Paul Butler
Mitchell
Sam Rayburn
Texas
House of Representatives
Butler
Tames Finnegan
Pennsylvania
Michael V. DiSalle
Ohio
David Lawrence
Pittsburgh
Finnesan
Philadelphia Council
DiSalle
Toledo
Senators Alarmed On Checks
Washington observers report Senate concern over government mail checks used in investigations. A post office practice allows mail covers to identify correspondents without opening letters. The dispute over past mail checks headlines a broader party power struggle for the next Senate leadership chair.
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Washington
Senate
Two Hit-Skip Crashes Probed by Police
Police investigate two hit and run incidents reported yesterday and early today. George Fesler, 34, said his Broad Street East Avenue parked car was rear ended with $400 damage. Richard Pauluklonis, 34, reported his Garford Avenue vehicle struck while parked, minor damage. Russel Sage, 48, backed from a driveway and hit a curbside car owned by Jack Strickler, 28, with little damage.
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George T. Fesler
Ene St
Broad St
East Ave
Richard
Pauluklonis
Kenyon Ave
Garford Ave
Russel L. Sage
Jack E. Strickler
Berlin Heights
Watkins Sees No Permanent Split After McCarthy Censure
Sen. Arthur V. Watkins said he does not expect a lasting GOP split after the Senate condemned Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy’s conduct. Fire damaged the Cincinnati Sanitarium where 30 patients and 20 attendants escaped. McCarthy supporters voiced division on the censure action while others urged unity.
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Washington
Arthur V. Watkins
Senate
Cincinnati
Joseph R. Mc
Carthy
Utah Republican
McCarthy
So La.m
Peter Veron
Eisenhower
Taft
Milton Young
R-Nd
Republican Conference
GOP
Young
Turnpike restaurant bids from 12 firms set for award
Twelve firms submitted bids to operate restaurant franchises along Ohio’s Turnpike offering percentages of gross receipts. Western Central and Eastern sections are set for awards, while seven gas stations bids were opened, with a Franklin County judge tackling an injunction against contract awards and a December 14 bid decision scheduled.
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Ohio Turnpike Commission
Commission
Olympic Commissary Co
Chicago
al Breen Corp
Berea
Cities Service Co
Franklin County Common Pleas
Compion
Summil Co
Philadelphia
Sun
Jessie James Named Misa University of Town Winner
Jessie James a 21 year old nursery student at the University of Town is chosen by 1,031 male students as Misa Univer sity of Town for 1364 in Iowa City.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Jessie James
University of Iown
Jessie
Misa University of Town
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