GOP to Hit Peace and Prosperity Theme in 1956 Campaign
House GOP Leader Joseph W. Martin Jr and Taft Republicans pledged to stress peace and prosperity in the 1956 election. Martin after talks with President Eisenhower predicted GOP victory or at least control of Congress, even if Eisenhower retires. Democrats vow to critique administration foreign policy, while Humphrey contemplates a possible vice presidential run with Stevenson. Harriman counters Peaceful Coexistence claim amid Oklahoma talks. The party also aims to address farm issues as a major policy focus.
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Washington
U.P
House
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Martin
Eisenhower
White House
Congress
Ike
House Foreign Affairs Committee
John Foster Dulles
Hubert H. Humphrey
Truman
Dean Acheson
Paul M. Butler
Homer Capehart
R-Ind
Capehart
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
Dwyo
NBC
American Forum
Humphrey
Adlai E. Stevenson
Averell Harriman
New York
Russia
Harriman
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Usher L. Burdick
Midwest
Health League Reelects Staff Leaders in Montana
Helena Dr James M Flinn reelected president of the Public Health League of Montana at a board meeting. Richard Lubben of Bozeman reelected secretary treasurer. Three year directors named include Dr Flinn Dr T C Betzner and Gomen Brown. Holdover directors include Lt Gov Gosman and others from medical and health groups.
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Helena
James M. Flinn
Montana Medical Assn
Public Health League of Montana
Richard Lubben
Bozeman
Montana Optometrical Assn
Flinn
T. C. Betzner
Montana Dental Assn
Gomien Brown
Great Falls
Montana
National Foundation For
Betzner
C. H. Swanson
Columbus
Brown
Frank McDonnell
Kuntz
Lubben
George M. Gosman
Dillon
Montana Pharmaceutical Assn
H. W. Gregg
Butte
American Cancer Society
Frank L. Harrington
Catholic Hospitals
Alex Cunningham
Israeli army says Egyptian detachment crossed border near Kissufim
An Israeli army spokesman said a detachment of Egyptian soldiers penetrated from the Gaza Strip into Israeli territory near Kissufim Sunday and fired on an Israeli patrol. The fire was returned and the Egyptians retreated across the armistice lines. No Israeli casualties.
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Jerusalem
Gaza Strip
Kissufim
Price Support Loan Plans Favor Small Farms
The Eisenhower administration is studying proposals to cap price support loans and purchase agreements by farm size. A top limit of 25 000 dollars per farm is proposed, aimed at favoring small and medium units and reducing surpluses. Administration officials call these ideas among several serious studies for Congress.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Charles F. Brannan
Congress
National Farmers Union
Administration Farm
Republicans Split on Labor's Role in Politics
Senate Republicans clash over organized labor involvement in 1956 politics. Goldwater says AFL CIO lack right to endorse a presidential candidate. Case calls such claims hysterical and Knowland notes labor leaders risk taking over the Democratic Party. The dispute highlights party tensions on union endorsements.
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Washington
Senate
Goldwater
Ariz
AFL
CIO
Sen. Case
R-Nj
Sen. Knowland
California
New York
American Legion
Faure Launches His Election Campaign
Paris premier Edgar Faure opened his campaign promising a more stable government. He urged reform as France heads to a January 2 National Assembly election, criticizing frequent cabinet changes and ministerial instability noted since liberation.
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Faure
Paris
Premer
Edgar Faure
France
Jura
Dole
Lons le Saunier
Detectives Slip Through Snow To Arrest Suspect
Denver officers Earl Rice and Chris Herrera trudged through two inches of snow to a suspect's home after his wife said he was at work. She quipped that he "mows lawns" for a living as police investigated a domestic trouble case.
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Denver
Earl Rice
Chris Herrera
Hubby
Rice
Train Crescent Hits Car Killing Six Near Greenville
Six people died when the Southern Railway Crescent hit a car at a grade crossing near Greenville South Carolina. The driver and five passengers in the vehicle perished. Benny Sutton aged 10 months survived with minor injuries. The car belonged to James F. Brooks and Mrs. Louise Brooks drove. Engineer G F London noted the train at 75 mph dragged the car half a mile. The unidentified sixth victim was a woman.
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Greenville
S. C
Southern Railway
Crescent
G. F. London
Benny Sutton
London
Waddell Road
Paris
R. V. Chandler Jr
James F. Brooks
Louise
Holland Benny Sutton
Sutton
Rosa Lee
Wanda
Brooks
Harriman Tops Oklahoma Democrats at Breakfast Meeting
At a national Young Democrats convention in Oklahoma City Gov. Averell Harriman of New York urged the party to look ahead to national needs. He signaled a possible convention nomination while not declaring active candidacy, as Stevenson mulled entering Minnesota and Florida primaries.
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Oklahoma City
Averell Harriman
New York
Harriman
Raymond Gary
Robert S. Kerr
Mike Monroney
Oklahoma
Josh Lee
Civil Aeronautics Board
Kerr
Stevenson
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Minnesota
Florida
David Bunn
Denver
Rocky Mountain Farmers Union
Neil Metcalf
Geneva
Ala
William K. Poindexter
Kansas City
Metcalf
Bunn
Coloradoan
Playboy Wanted in Swindle Found in Canada
Robert M. Schlesinger, 37, sought on a $330,000 oil swindle charge, was located in Canada after six months and eight countries. He allegedly used a check from the deal to court actress Linda Christian. District Attorney Frank Hogan said the case has spanned eight countries since his June indictment.
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New York
Robert M. Schlesinger
Canada
Schlesinger
Mona Bismarck
Harrison Williams
Milwaukee
Linda Christian
Frank Hogan
Two Brit ish Soldiers Wounded in Cyprus Grenade Attacks
Two British soldiers were slightly injured when grenades exploded in an army camp at Ayios Ambrosios near Kyrenia. A grenade also hit the Crown Bar in Famagusta, smashing windows but causing no injuries.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Ayios Ambrosios
Kyrenia
Famagusta
Red Shakeup Rumblings In The Soviet Kremlin
London reports of a Kremlin shakeup amid speculation Khrushchev may seek supreme power. Moscow radio notes great political activity as Khrushchev allies crowd district conferences. Supreme Soviet to meet Dec 23 and All-Soviet Congress in February seen as possible forums for change.
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London
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Moscow Radio
Khrushchev
Supreme Soviet
Stalin
Blizzard Moves Into Canada With Lingering Cold Wave
A blizzard swept from the central and northern plains into Canada on Sunday, bringing subzero temperatures and heavy snow. Snow totals reached 11 inches in Duluth and Sioux Falls. winds up to 40 mph created drifts. Auto fatalities tied to the storm were reported in Nebraska and Illinois as colder air spread toward the Ohio River border and Midwest.
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Associated Press
Plains
Canada
Prairie
Great Lakes
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Upper Michigan
Indiana
Ohio River
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Dakotas
Duluth
Minn
Sioux Falls
Illinois
Houghton
Mich
Park Falls
Wis
Bemidji
Huron
Pierre
S. D
Scottsbluff
Neb
Chadron and
Valentine
Minneapolis
Fog shuts New York airports halting air travel
Dense fog closes LaGuardia and Idlewild airports stopping operations Sunday and delaying flights across New York City.
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New York
la Guardia
Idlewild
Nine Die in Coast wrecks in California. five teens among victims
Nine people die in two crashes within 15 minutes in the San Joaquin Valley. A speeding car carrying five teenagers from Shafter rear ended a cotton trailer, lifting the trailer onto the car. The ten others killed were four Puerto Rican farm workers and three Fresno residents in a separate crash near Coalinga. Two farm workers were injured. two bus passengers treated for minor injuries.
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Fresno
Calif
U.P
California
San Joaquin Valley
Shafter
Finis L. Ashmore
Ernest L. Dace
Wasco
Ashmore
Ronnie Colvard
Freda Brown
Marvin Taber
Bertie
San Jose Junior College
Coalinga Junior College
Innes O. Santanzzi
Abraham C. Curet
Mario Garcia
Cesar Lebron
Andrew Curet
Abraham
Mariano C. Lopez
Girl Saving Beatrice Marman Credited in Fire Incident
Four year old Beatrice Marman suffered second degree burns after her clothing caught fire from matches in her Butte home. Ten year old Patricia Barrows who lived nearby helped extinguish the flames with her bare hands, tearing off Beatrice’s clothing and saving her life.
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Butte
W. Quartz
Community Memorial Hospital
Beatrice Marman
Kenneth Marman
Robert Russell
Patricia Barrows
Marman
Barrows
Russell
Beatrice
Shirley Leppanen
Helena
Patricia
Larry Connors
Joe Zobenka
Masked gunman kidnaps trio after service station robbery
In Great Falls a masked robber stole $100 from a local service station late Sunday night and abducted attendant Ben Miller and two customers, Robert Ramsey and Zelma Jensen, who later told police he kept the car warm and even offered a ride before leaving them on a deserted road. The attacker, described as an amateur, forced Miller to clean the till, then had them drive to a remote area and release them.
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Great Falls
Ben Miller
Miller
Robert Ramsey
Zelma Jensen
Ramsey
Miss Jensen
Gift Spotter Promises Easy Holiday Shopping
The Gift Spotter in the Want Ad section features stores like Frank Tire Co offering merchandise, perfumes, and standard brand delicacies ordered by telephone to simplify Christmas shopping.
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Frank Tire Co
Berlin Communist Leader Calls West Berlin NATO Stronghold
Alfred Neumann, East Berlin Communist party chief, told a worker rally that West Berlin is a NATO stronghold that will be eliminated. He asserted Berlin as the capital of the German democratic republic and outlined DDR positions.
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Berlin
West Berlin
NATO
Alfred Neumann
East Berlin
Neumann
East Germany
P. A. Dibrova
U.S
Dibrova
Glenn L. Martin Dies at 69 Pioneer in Aviation
Glenn L. Martin, renowned aviation pioneer and aircraft builder, dies at 69 from a cerebral hemorrhage after a prolonged illness. He had been ill since October, hospitalized on November 4, and had been recuperating at his Maryland farm before his fatal attack Sunday morning. Doctor Waller assisted his transfer to University Hospital. Martin had spoken of slowing down due to fatigue and his work on secret armament developments.
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Baltimore
Glenn L. Martin
Martin
Maryland
W. Kennedy Waller
University Hospital
Waller
Montana Weather Outlook for East and West Districts
East Montana warms Monday to 15 to 25 35 with sun and clouds and snow flurries mainly west Tuesday. West Montana stays mostly cloudy Monday with light snow Monday night and Tuesday and higher temps 30 to 35. Table notes maxs 12 hours min 18 hours ending 5:30 p.m. Sunday.
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Montana
Clara B Skubitz Dies After Auto Crash in Butte
Clara Belle Skubitz 66 of Butte died at St. James Hospital from injuries suffered in a collision at Florence and Wall on Nov 13. Her husband Frank Skubitz was driving a small truck involved in a crash with a stolen car. An autopsy will determine cause of death and a coroner's inquest may follow.
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Clara Belle Skubitz
Butte
Florence and Wall
St. James Hospital
Frank Skubitz
Carolina
Emmet J. Paulsen
Silver Bow County
Woman on 26th Birthday Has Fifth Child in Crash
Mrs Thelma Kremple gave birth to a son Sunday in an overturned automobile after a five car smashup halted her husbands dash to a hospital. Seven persons including Mrs Kremple suffered minor injuries but she and the baby were in satisfactory condition at St Francis Hospital. The father Anthony Kremple 34 accompanied them for treatment. An unidentified physician crawled into the tipped over car to assist Mrs Kremple as police heaved the auto partly off the ground to open the door.
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Indianapolis
Thelma Kremple
Kremple
Cultured Crooks Loot Santiago Home of Elena Valverdi
Burglars during a trip abroad robbed the Santiago residence of Elena Sanjueza Valverdi. They removed a large treasure of classic and modern pictures and art objects, along with furniture. Police estimate the haul at about 300 million pecos or 430000 dollars.
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Santiago
Chile
Elena Sanjueza Valverdi
Uni
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