Sukarno Prepares To Leave Country Denies Expulsion
Jakarta reports Sukarno prepares to depart Indonesia on rest amid a national crisis over a Dutch campaign. He denies ousting and says Amsterdam is full of wishful thinking. Sartono sworn acting president to cover Sukarno's recuperation as security concerns and a growing stock rally unfold.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Sukarno
Netherlands
Amsterdam
Djuanda
Sartono
KPM
Mohammed Hatta
Virginia Traffic Toll Reaches 848 in 1957
A Chesterfield County highway death raised Virginia 1957 traffic toll to 848, eighteen more than all of 1956. Elwood Willard Pickering, 39, died after a car he rode in skidded into an embankment on State Rt. 647. David Keelan, 10, of Bayside, Princess Anne County, was killed when his bicycle collided with a car on State Rt. 1901 near Bayside.
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Associated Press
Chesterfield County
Virginia
Elwood Willard Pickering
David Keelan
Bayside
Princess Anne County
Fire Blamed On Oil Tank Blast At City Residence
An oil tank explosion sparked a 10 000 plus fire in a two family frame dwelling at 8 Washington Street. Three city fire companies battled bitter 18 degree weather for an hour, the blaze starting in the basement and spreading to the attic. Occupants were named Hall and Kerns. a dog perished, property damage over 10 000 with partial insurance, owner planning to rebuild. fire inspector cited ruptured tank end as cause.
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Washington St
Hall
Washington
Frank Kerns
Kerns
L. W. Williams
Wiliams
William Gouchenour
Godenour
Rouss
South End
Friendship Fire Companies
N Y Transit Authority under probe over subway strike
A New York assemblyman demanded a TA inquiry and the removal of two commissioners after a prolonged subway motorman strike that disrupted millions. Rush service rose to 70 percent as nonunion workers and supervisors kept trains running. The MBA urged talks while AFL CIO leaders urged Wagner to reject a conference.
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New York
William A. Kummer
Manhattan
Kummer
Arthur L. Reuter
Transit Authority
Reuter
Motormen's Benevolent Assn
Wagner
Afl-Cio
City Hall
Wanger
Motormen’s
MBA
Eisenhower Heads to Paris to Rally NATO Ahead of Summit
President Eisenhower, 67, travels to Paris under doctors watch after a mild stroke less than three weeks ago. He aims to restore confidence in U S leadership and unite NATO members on missile bases and nuclear sharing while countering Soviet propaganda ahead of next week's summit. He must soothe French ire over arms shipments to Tunisia amid intensified Russian messaging.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Paris
North Atlantic
Soviet Union
United States
NATO
U. S
Tunisia
Quake in west Iran reported killing hundreds
TEHRAN reports say at least 350 people died in a heavy earthquake in west Iran. Sahneh and Farsinak suffered severe damage with thousands made homeless, while Arctic-like conditions hinder relief efforts. The tremor struck at 5:15 am center Sahneh between Hamadan and Kermanshah. official figures are not yet available.
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Tehran
Iran
Sahneh
Farsinak
Hamadan
Kermanshah
3000 Trapped In Jam Packed Subway Train
About 3,000 passengers were trapped nearly 22 hours in a stalled Brooklyn to Manhattan subway car. Police called it an accident not sabotage. About 5,000 more were trapped briefly in two following trains. All 8,000 evacuated and given transfers. Brakes locked accidentally.
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New York
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Christmas Concert By City Schools At Handley Sunday
The Winchester pupils present an annual Christmas Carol Concert this Sunday at 3 p.m. in Handley School Auditorium. Since its 21 year origin by Miss Gwendolyn Haynes the high school crowd fills the venue with more than 500 voices from Handley Quarles Virginia Avenue Handley Junior High and high school groups. Directed by Miss Haynes with accompanist Miss Sadie Finkelstein and stage design by Miss Katherine Pannull. The Rev Millard Lewis gives the invocation and Garland R Quarles delivers Christmas greetings.
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Winchester
Handley School
Gwendolyn Haynes
Handley
Quarles
Virginia Avenue
Handley Junior High
Sadie Finkelstein
Katherine Pannull
Millard Lewis
Garland R. Quarles
Dulles Arrives in Paris for NATO Summit Preparations
U S Secretary of State Dulles lands in Paris to join NATO ministers as they finalize plans for the summit. Paris resents U S Britain plans for nuclear weapons use in Europe without French consultation. French ire reflects broader fears among smaller West European states about nuclear appeasement and alliance cohesion.
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Joan M. Hightower
Paris
U.S
Dulles
Western Alliance
NATO
Christian Pineau
Jacques Vimot
United States
Britain
Europe
France
Russia
Welcome Readied For Santa in Yale Parade Tonight
The cold wave eases as Yale prepares to welcome Santa Claus in a downtown parade at 7 p.m. with snow flurries possible. Temperatures hover in the 20s to low 30s, crowds urged to dress warmly, and stores extend hours from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. through December 23.
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Yale
Santa Claus
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Berryville
W. N. Rutherford, Sr
Winchester
Loudoun St
Fairfax Lane
Cork St
Cameron St
Rouss Ave
40 & & American Legion
County Plaza
Handley High School
Winchester School of Majorettes
James Wood High School
Winchesterettes
National Guard
American Legion
Rouss Drum & Bugle Corps
the Legion
Schoule
Lodge Says U S Seeks Cooperation With Soviet Union
Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge at the United Nations said the United States aims to work with the Soviet Union for peace while rejecting mere coexistence. He noted cautious welcome for a friend ship tone from Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Kuznetsov but warned against assuming a policy shift after one speech.
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United Nations
N.Y
Henry Cabot Lodge
United States
Soviet Union
Lodge
U.N
Vasily V. Kuznetsov
Soviet Armed Forces On Constant Alert
A Soviet military newspaper says the Red Armed Forces are on constant alert amid a propaganda drive to Western Europe. Moscow radio condemns NATO and UN critics while warning that Soviet missiles and modern weapons are ready for instant retaliation. The fleet paper cautions Denmark and Norway against backing West German naval plans.
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Moscow
Western Europe
Soviet Union
Paris
Kremlin
United Nations
Atlantic Alliance
U.N
Middle East
Soviet Aviation
Red
Europe
Ministry of Defense
NATO
Denmark
Norway
West Germany
Icy temperatures strike Florida as relief forecast
The cold wave grips the South with record freezes in Florida and extends northeast with light snow in the Great Lakes region. Temperatures fall to the teens along the Atlantic coast while Crestview records 18 degrees and ice coats central citrus areas. Forecasters predict warming in the Mississippi Valley and Southeast, but Northeast stays cold. The nationwide freeze has caused deaths and expects million-dollar crop damage.
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Citius
Minnesota
Great Lakes
North Atlantic
Pennsylvania
Atlantic
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Mercury
Midwest
Crestview
Citrus Belt
U. S. Weather Bureau
Mississippi Valley
Ohio Valley
Syracuse
N. Y
Wisconsin
One Killed Two Missing In Thiokol Fire At Elkton
A fire at Thiokol Chemical Corp plant near Elkton Maryland killed one worker and left two missing. Thirty six employees were present in three buildings when the solid propellant fuel erupted shortly after 10 am EST. Eye witnesses described a fiery flash and smoke that forced workers to flee. Frank McKinney the project engineer said the blaze involved a solid propellant fuel and was confined to one building.
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Elkton
Thiokol Chemical Corp
Maryland
Union Hospital
Frank McKinney
Thiokol
Correction to hamburger price and weekend specials note
A correction in yesterday's Star fixes the hamburger price at 3 lbs 95c. Seabright's Market lists weekend specials including chocolate fudge pecan cakes from Ward's Pastry Shop and butchered fresh country sausage pudding pon hoss spareribs, with Willow Lawn Farm Market on Valley Avenue.
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Seabright
Ward
Willow Lawn Farm Market Valley Avenue
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