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  January -

GUS PURSUES THE LITTLE GREEN MEN

July -

GUS TURNS BACK THE CLOCK

  February -

GUS ENCOUNTERS A STUBBORN MISS

August -

GUS SLICES OUT OF THE ROUGH

  March -

GUS PULLS A SWITCH

September -

GUS TAKES TO WATER

  April -

GUS FIXES A RELUCTANT WAGON

October -

GUS STARTS THE MUSIC

  May -

GUS RESCUES A COMPETITOR

November -

GUS OBEYS ORDERS

  June -

GUS SPARKS A URANIUM HUNT

December -

GUS PLAYS A DOUBLE ROLE

 

In the News...

●    Nikolai A. Bulganin becomes Soviet premier, replacing Malenkov (Feb. 8).

●    Churchill resigns; Anthony Eden succeeds him (April 6).

●    West Germany becomes a sovereign state (May 5). Western European Union (WEU) comes into being (May 6).

●    Warsaw Pact, east European mutual defense agreement, signed (May 14).

●    Argentina ousts Perơn (Sept. 19).

●    President Eisenhower suffers coronary thrombosis in Denver (Sept. 24).

●    Rosa Parks refuses to sit at the back of the bus.

●    Martin Luther King, Jr., leads black boycott of Montgomery, Ala., bus system (Dec. 1); desegregated service begins Dec. 21, 1956.

●    AFL and CIO become one organization - AFL-CIO (Dec. 5).

●    Tennessee Williams' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof wins Pulitzer.

Automotive News

●    Record players - Chrysler
●    Remote trunk release - Cadillac
●    Pushbutton automatic transmissions - Chrysler, DeSoto, Dodge, Packard, Plymouth
●    Four-door hardtops - Buick and Oldsmobile
●    U.S. production record - 9 million vehicles.