Eisenhower Eyes Balanced Budget and Possible Tax Cut
President Eisenhower met with top advisers at Camp David for an intensive session on next year's defense program and balancing the budget. Secretary Humphrey said he expects to balance the current year and hopes for a 1956-57 balance, with a possible tax cut to be addressed in the State of the Union.
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Thurmont
Eisenhower
Camp David
Treasury Humphrey
Humphrey
Mountaintop
Rowland Hughes
Congress
Fistnhower
Hughes
Defense Wilson
Dulles
National Security Council
Petersburg School Official Endorses Jan. 9 Referendum
Petersburg Superintendent of Schools John D. Meade urges Virginians to vote for a limited constitutional convention to protect future public school education. The January 9 statewide vote asks to amend Section 141 of the Virginia Constitution.
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Petersburg
John D. Meade
Virginia
Winchester Officials Split On Reelection Plans
Mayor M. B. Clowe Jr and four of the Winchester Common Council say they will not seek another term in August 1956. Orville Wine plans to run again, while one member is undecided and another is certain to seek retention. Primaries set for April 3 with declarations due by January 4, 1956. general election June 12. Richard J. Rosenberger chairs the Democratic Committee.
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Winchester
M. B. Clowe, Jr
Orville Wine
Richard J. Rosenberger
Democratic Committee
Wine
Clowe
Harold Rowe
Rowe
First Ward
Laurens Jones
Jones
Mar
Waldorf Hotel Fires Unreported Says Commissioner
New York Fire Commissioner Edward F. Cavanagh Jr claims the Waldorf Astoria failed to report three recent fires. He imposed a special fire watch on the 3000 room hotel and warned patrons face similar danger as Bowery flophouses. Hotel officials were to meet with him the next day.
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New York
Edward F. Cavanagh
Waldorf-Astoria
Cavanagh
Bowery
Waldorf
Merrick Defends Virginia Athletic Scholarship Policy
At a James Wood Touchdown Club Fall Banquet University of Richmond coach Eé Merrick defends athletic scholarships as boosting Virginia standards and saving parents money. He cited 20 years of football scholarships totaling 2.5 million dollars. The event also honored Charlie Symons with the first annual TD Club award, to be inscribed for future trophy cases and graduation certificates.
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Charlie Symons
James Wood High School
U.S
A. Wills Robertson
Virginia
James Wood Touchdown Club
Eé@ Merrick
University of Richmond
Clarke County Lions Club
Cchs Eagles
H .M. “Mac” McEver
VPI
Colonels
Touchdown Club
Virginia High School League
Charles Campbell
Singing of America
E. B Smith
Gravel Springs Lutheran Parish
Archie Manuel
Jim Casey
Ed Lee
White Post
Malcolm “Mac
Pitt
Merrick
Polio Victims Face Christmas With Neighborly Help in Ojai
Betty and Herb Smith of Ojai California suffered polio in October both needing iron lungs at Ventura County General Hospital. He teaches at Nordhoff High School and she at the Ojai Cooperative Nursery School. Their children Debra Susan and Jody Lyn face a mortgage and daily bills while neighbors help lighten the load.
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Ventura
Calif
Betty
Herb Smith
California
Ojai
Smiths
William H
Spokane
Wash
Nordhoff High School
Debra Susan
Jody Lyn
Herb
Jody
Mass inoculation ordered for paratyphoid outbreak in Lancaster
Lancaster Pa 54 paratyphoid cases labeled epidemic by state health chief. Mass inoculation planned for 35 000 people with free typhoid vaccine and antibiotics. 16 cases reported yesterday. Dairy shut as investigators probe common milk source. several children in critical condition.
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Lancaster
State Department
W. D. Schrack, Jr
Lancaster City and County Medical Society
State Department of Health
Stroudsburg
Schrack
James Appel
Virginia Education Assn May Take Stand on Amendment
The Virginia Education Association may vote on taking a stand regarding the constitutional amendment plan to allow tuition grants for private non sectarian schooling to avoid enforced integration. A board of directors meeting may be called with possible action or delegation to the 800 member assembly.
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Virginia Education Assn
Richmond
VEA
Stanley
Robert Williams
The
Association
Second Religious Publication Editors Oppose Gray Plan
In Richmond Virginia Dr George S Reamey editor of the Virginia Methodist Advocate denounces a proposed constitutional amendment to fund private education saying it would undermine public schools and blur church state separation He notes Virginia ranks 41st in education and warns of tax increases if funds shift to private schools. Also Dr Reuben Alley editor of Religious Herald voiced opposition to the plan.
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Richmond -P
Virginia
Today
George S. Reamey
Virginia Methodist Advocate
Reamey
Reuben Alley
Virginia Baptists’ Religious Herald
Christmas Club Drive Opens This Week End
Farmers & Merchants National Bank invites customers to open a Christmas Club at the main Court House Square office or the Cameron Street branch. The bank promotes this savings program as "Everybody's Bank" and notes FDIC membership.
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Court House Square
N. Cameron St
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
SeaMaster bomber crash claims four aboard at Patuxent tests
Divers recovered part of the shattered SeaMaster after a crash during a test flight at the Potomac mouth. One body identified as James Hentschel of Baltimore. four aboard included three Martin Co. fliers Maurice Bernard, Herbert Scudder, and Navy Lt. Cmdr. Victo r Atgoff. Eyewitnesses described a violent explosion before wreckage and parachutes were found.
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Patuxent Naval Test Center
Navy
Glenn L. Martin Co
Baltimore
Potomac River
James Hentschel
Martin Company
Maurice Bernard
Towson
Herbert Scudder
Chase, Md
Cmdr
Victor Atgoff
Piney Point
Naval Test Center
Hentschel
George G. Rodney
Rodney
Jet Crash Probed in Windsor Farms Area
A three man Navy aircraft accident board examined the crash of a Navy Banshee fighter yesterday in the Windsor Farms area of Richmond Virginia.
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Richmond
Navy
Windsor Farms
Stevenson denounces GOP hate politics at AFL CIO
Adlai Stevenson at the AFL CIO convention blasts Republican leaders for a dangerous brand of politics he says stirs group hatred. He cites statements tying labor to Marxism and Nazi imagery, warns McCarthyism is out of style but hate campaigns persist.
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NEW York
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Secretary of Agriculture
Republican Senatorial Committee
Eisenhower
America
Germany
John Calvin Gold 82 Dies at Cedar Meade on Valley Pike
John Calvin Gold aged 82 died at 9:30 last night at his home Cedar Meade on the Valley Pike He was born August 18 1873 at Rock Hill Apple Pie Ridge son of William Henry and Viola Pitman Gold He was the last surviving member of his immediate family and lived most of his life in Frederick County with a brief period in Red Springs North Carolina.
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John Calvin Gold
Cedar Meade
Valley Pike
Red Springs
N. C
Gold
Red
Nationalist China urged to refrain from veto on U N applicants
Delegates pressed Nationalist China to avoid vetoing any of the 18 new United Nations members as the General Assembly prepared to ratify the Special Political Committee recommendation. The committee cleared 18 applicants 52 to 2 with 5 abstentions, but a Soviet veto could still block the package, especially over Communist Mongolia.
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United Nations
N. Y
Security Council
China
General Assembly
Special Political Committee
Assembly
Outer Mongolia
Mittee
Cuba
United States
Eisenhower
Chiang Kai-shek
Outer
Mongolia
Britain
Russia
Peru
Brazil
Iran
Turkey
New Zealand
Belgium
France
NAM Head Says Too Much Stress On Security in U S
Cola G Parker NAM president designate told 3000 industrial leaders at the NAM convention that the United States has gone overboard on security. He urged communities to refuse federal help and warned taxes have surged from 2 billion to 90 billion annually with federal share rising from 33 to 75 percent in 1954. He will be formally elected NAM president at tonight’s directors meeting.
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Nam Head
U.S
New York
National Assn. of
United States
Cola G. Parker
NAM
Association
Parker
Uncle Sam
Kimberly-Clark Corp
Neenah, Wis
The
Six Die In Detroit Fire on West Side House
A Detroit fire killed six people including three children in a frame two story house on the West Side. Pleas Michael Griffith Jr the sole survivor, told police he woke to smoke and tried to reach safety as the home filled with flames. He escaped with burns and was hospitalized in serious condition.
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Detroit
Otto Harrison
Pauline
Gerealdine
Dolores
Lucille Griffith
Pleas Michael Griffith Jr
Pleas Griffith
Griffith
Weather and Event Notes at Daisy & Red's Tavern
Cloudy with cooler temperatures tonight. southeast 30s, west and north 25 to 30, mountains 20 to 25. Friday partly cloudy and colder with possible snow flurries in the mountains. Friday night colder. Shooting match at Daisy & Red's Tavern on Saturday December 10 at 1 p.m. 12 Gauge Guns Ip-12-8-21.
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Colonial Art & Craft Shop
Loudoun St
Carpenter 'S
S. Loudoun St
Jack G. Swanson
Russell H. Carpenter
Chuck's Service Station
Farmers & Merchants Branch Bank
N. Cameron
Southern Tire Service
Handley Campus
Round Hill Community Fire Company
D. L. Bowers
Pres
Frederick
Clarke
Riley
Waldorf Hotel
Richmond U
Ed Merrick
By Charlie Tait
Campbell
Gray Commission
Supreme Court
Rouss Park
Chanticleer Inn
Hobart
Gray Plan
Episcopal Parish Hall
Shawnee Fire Department
J. W. Green, Jr
Sacred Heart Church
Everybody's Bank
Federal Deposit Ins. Corp
GOP
Aflcio
John Calvin
U.N
Shopang
Spica
Dee
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