Eisenhower to Return Yacht to Navy After White House
Washington reports Ike plans to turn the presidential yacht back to the Navy and resume weekend golf or freshwater fishing. The piece notes traditions of presidential sports from Harding to Coolidge, who preferred walks over recreation, and recounts historical fishing publicity before Coolidge embraced game shooting.
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Navy
Lyle C. Wilson
United Press
Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harding
White House
Mr. Coolidge
Coolidge
Secret Service
Starlng
Mr Coolidge
Lonce
Presidents and yachts through the decades
A reminiscence notes how presidents used yachts from the Mayflower during the Depression era to the Williamsburg, with Hoover selling the presidential yacht and FDR favoring saltwater craft. It highlights Truman’s fondness for the boats and gadgets that accompany the office, seen by locals as a source of much enjoyment.
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Starling
Mr. Coolidge
Hoover
White House
FDR
Mr. Truman
Van Fleet and Eddy Extended On Active Duty To March
The Army said Gen James A Van Fleet in Korea and Lt Gen Manton Eddy in Europe will stay on active duty until about March 31, delaying their planned retirements on January 31. The move, allowed by Secretary Pace, keeps these senior commanders in place beyond normal retirements.
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van Fleet
Eddy
Washington
Army
James A van Fleet
U S Army
Korea
Manton 5S Eddy
Europe
Dwight D Ensenhower
Omar N. Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
8Th Army
Frank Pace Jr
Birthday DR and Stevea FH Forecast Dec 26
Born today your success will come from personal effort not luck. You are determined inventive and resourceful with crisis instincts and usually wise decisions. You may seek study of Oriental religions and a harmonious home life. early marriage could accompany future success.
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Orient
Bethlehem Steel firm set to win $10 million settlement
Bethlehem Steel Co faces federal approval for a $10 million offer to end a dispute with Williams Wire Rope Co. Philadelphia counsel Robert T McCracken said a closed door conference signaled no objections to the plan. The 1937 sale, voided for alleged fraud, prompted stockholders to press suit. the settlement includes $6 million cash and $4.08 million in company stock. Objections hearing scheduled for next Monday.
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Scranton
Bethlehem Steel Co
Bethlehem
Steel Company
Williamswoll Wire Rope Co
Robert T McCracken
Phiadelphia
Albert Watson
Rope Company
Watson
Bethleheam
Conference Report Clears Path to Final Settlement
McCracken said all interested parties attended the conference and no objections to the final settlement were noted. The statement signals broad institutional backing for the agreement and advances its formal approval.
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McCracken
Britains Defense Ministry Seeks Use for 5000 Tons Old Tea
The Defense Ministry aims to find uses for five thousand tons of discarded tea leaves annually produced by the Army after tea drinking. Potential applications include fuel, fertilizer, or industrial byproducts to reduce waste and save resources.
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Britain
Defense Ministry
Iran sugar factories operate ten mills now
Iran’s Sugar Mills Company states it now runs ten sugar mills, marking an expanded manufacturing footprint and capacity in the sector.
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Sugar Mills
Irans Sugar Factories Company
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