Two Killed in Budapest Clashes Between Rebels and Reds
In Budapest, pro government and nationalist demonstrators clashed on the capital’s great boulevard near noon. Eyewitnesses reported at least two men killed and several wounded as Red flag bearing Communists, escorted by Russian armored cars, faced nationalist demonstrators amid gunfire and tank moves. Strikes and arrests followed in factories, including on Csepel Island, with Budapest Workers Council urging unity and protesting arrests. Three Hungarian writers were also arrested by police.
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Budapest
Janos Kadar
Great Boulevard
Hungarian of Corps
Danube
Marx Square
Ker
Csepel Island
Workers Council
Janos Kadai
General Strike Anticipated in Hungary as Protests Continue
Hungary faces a planned general strike amid ongoing protests in Budapest. Demonstrations led by women mourn victims of the October revolt as Soviet troops crack down with tanks and force. The U.S. Defense Department announced refugee airlift from Germany to the United States beginning December 10 or 11, with 500 passengers daily and accompanying ocean shipping.
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Vinciva
Austria
Hungary
Budapest
Freedom Square
U. S
Legaion
Petoefi Square
Salvin Square
U. S. Defense Department
United States
Germany
Department
Defense Department
America
Athletes Face Refugee Dilemma at Olympics
About 40 of 175 Olympians are believed decided to stay or seek political refugee status as two chartered planes carrying the Hungarian team to Rome prepare to depart. An Australian official said several Hungarians asked for permission to remain, though exact numbers were not released. The Hungarian-Russian anger remains largely unspoken at the Games while the Public Health Service projects 111000 more US births this year.
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Rome
Australian Immigration Department
Janos Somogyi
Hungary
Australia
Somogyi
Melbourne
Teresia
Austria
Gam
Phone Union Rejects Offer in 24 County Strike
At least three CWA locals rejected Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co.'s final offer to end the strike in 24 counties. Wilmington Local 4374 voted unanimously to reject without consideration. Portsmouth and St. Marys also turned it down this week over pay raises and shop clause changes.
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Mnkenfield
Communicions Workers of America
CWA
Ohio Consolidated ‘Telephone Co
Wilmington
Wednes
Portsmouth
St. Marys
Oil Routes May Take Year to Restore
Miami Beach report quotes H A Stewart of the Interior Department saying the Suez crisis may clear in six months but restoring damaged oil pipelines to full capacity could take a full year. He spoke to the Interstate Oil Compact Commission outlining potential delays in transportation channels.
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Miami Beach
Fla
H. A. Stewart
Interior Department
Office of Oil and Gas
Interstates Oil Compact Commission
UN Talks on Ousting Hungary Intensify at UN
United Nations delegates reacted with shock over Hungary's rejection of Dag Hammarskjold's proposed visit to Budapest for UN relief efforts. The crisis prompted U.S. delegate Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. to warn that Hungary's stand could lead to revoking the delegation's credentials if observers are not allowed by December 7. The General Assembly had set the date after adopting a U.S.-backed resolution demanding UN observers to survey the revolt-torn nation.
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N. Y
Hungary
Init
Dag Hammarskjold
Growin
Theii West
U. S
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
Budapest
Prosoviet
Janos Kadar
Hamsaarskjold
Assembly
Farms vs. Factories May Be Competition For State's Water
Ohio industrial water forum attendees warned that farms and factories may compete for the state water supply if growth continues at a furious pace. A four member panel urged careful planning and cooperation to resolve demand and suggested revisions to water conservation and groundwater laws to curb overuse.
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Columbus
Indusstry
Ohio
Ohio Division of Water
Department of 3 Tural Resources
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
John Sims
Ohio Farm Bureau
Wilbur M. Cotton
Th National Cash Register Co
Caton
E. Eugene Fournace
Ohio Power Co
Walter Frye
Wooster
Muskingum Watershed Conservancy
Sister-in-Law Says President Bad About Cooking
Mrs. Edgar Eisenhower of Tacoma Washington, the President’s sister-in-law, told the Women's University Club that he is all bluff about cooking. She said he turns the knob on high and burns the food, a claim made while he stayed with relatives during campaign stops.
United States Iceland Reach Keflavik Air Base Pact
Washington and Reykjavik reach an agreement for continued American operation of the strategic air base at Keflavik between Moscow and Washington. The accord, to be announced soon, includes U S economic assistance to Iceland as it faces an estimated 30 million dollar deficit.
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Washington
United, States
Iceland
Strategic Air
Rbase
Keflavik
Moscow
U.S
Contempt Warrants Over Clinton High School Integration
Nine more of the ten persons who closed integrated Clinton High School were ordered held on criminal contempt charges for violating a court order. U.S. Dist. Judge Robert L. Taylor issued warrants for 16 suspects, with six arraigned, all denying the charges. The Anderson County School Board planned to reopen the school next Monday if possible after the arrests and a minister was beaten while escorting Negro pupils earlier.
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Clinton
Tenn
Clinton High School
U.S. Dist
Robert L. Taylor
Knoxvi
W. H. Till
Presegregation White Citizens Council
Taylor
John Kasper
Tayor
Anderson County School Board
Turner
National Guardsmen
British French Troops Evacuate Port Said Egypt
Port Said ships carry out a rapid evacuation as British and French forces withdraw, with more troopships promised and a holding force remaining. Civilians fear attacks as Italian and Greek consuls urge evacuation. some families report belongings ransacked during the exodus.
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England
Port Said
Egypt
Fuse Firm Says Shipment Met Approval
SEW YORK A Connecticut firm says almost seven tons of detonating fuses were shipped in strict conformity with all regulatory requirements. The Ensign Bickford Co. said it shipped 1950 cases of Primacord fuses to a West Coast distributor. The blast at a Brooklyn pier last Monday killed 1, injured 246, and caused an estimated 15 million dollars in damage. A probe continues into the disaster and the fire’s cause.
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York
Connecticut
Brookyn Pier
Ensign Bickford Co
Simsbury, Conn
Lausche Named to Council of State Governments Board
Gov Frank Lausche of Ohio was named to the council of state governments board at large. The five year term was announced Wednesday and places Lausche among state leaders guiding policy discussions.
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Lausche
Chicago
Frank Jausche
Ohio
Council of State Governments
Ohio farm income edges ahead on higher dairy prices
Washington reports Ohio farm income advanced from higher dairy prices with cash receipts through September about 10 million dollars above last year. Livestock and dairy gains offset lower hog and crop prices while corn cropland payments via soil bank B52s push crop receipts toward last year’s totals. national net income up about 4 percent with further gains expected next year.
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Ohio
Washington
Agriculture Department
Athens
Chauncey
Gallipolis
McArthur US
Nelsonville
Point Pleasant
Bst
Ing
Soil Bank
Santa visits Hungarian children at Kilmer
Dozens of Hungarian children uprooted from their homes in Kilmer New Jersey awoke to St. Nicholas gifts. They received dolls, games, candy and switches in the local tradition that big gifts come on Christmas Day while Dec 6 marks St. Nicholas day, their protector.
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Camp Kilmeas
N. J
St. Nicholas
Eden May Win Confidence Nod
London AP report states Prime Minister Eden faces a House of Commons vote on the Suez crisis as British papers split on his fate. With a 59 vote margin, a minor rebellion could force pressure to resign after he returns from Jamaica for rest and to face party rivals over Egypt, the canal withdrawal, and U.S. relations. Potential successors named include R A Butler, Alan Lennox-Boyd, and Duncan Sandys, while others abstain or stay neutral.
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London
Eden
House of Commons
Britain
Commons
Suez
Suez Canal
Jamaica
Egypt
United States
Nasser
Can
Ahea
R. A. Butler
Alan Lennox-Boyd
Winston Churchill
Duncan Sandys
Juez
Rt. 35 To Get Improvement
Ohio announces a 35 million dollar highway program as a bonus for the 1956-57 fiscal year, funded by extra federal matching funds. Plans cover about 7 miles of road in 12 counties, including 11.35 miles of U. S. 35 from near the Jackson County line with a project cost of 4.57 million dollars.
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Columbus
State
Jackson
Ohio
Ross-Jackson
U. S
Jackson County
Gun Mishap Kills Girl in Lancaster County
A 13 year old girl died after a shotgun discharged while her brother Ricky 10 cleaned it. Deputy Milton Speakman said the accident happened Wednesday night in Lancaster County.
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Lancaster
Serens
Ricky
Milton Speakman
Lausche May Take Senate Seat January 3
An aide says Governor Frank Lausche of Ohio may attend the Senate opening on January 3 and cast a vote pivotal to party control. If present, his vote could create a 48-48 tie with Republicans, allowing Vice President Nixon to decide control. Lausche plans to finish his governor term, expiring January 14, and may miss Congress opening.
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Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Senate
Lausche
Eisenhower
Congress
Demorats
House
GOP
Nixon
Two Die and 27 Hurt in Chemical Plant Blast
A thunderous explosion at the Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp plant killed two men and injured 27, with a third missing presumed dead. The blast in the explosives division lit nearby buildings, shattered glass up to a mile away, and was felt five miles distant. Fire was controlled and two bodies were recovered. one victim later identified as Russell Thrasher, 26, a plant employee in New York.
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New York
Russell Thrasher
Air Force Shifts Five Wings to Troop Carrier Role
Washington reports the Air Force will move five reserve wings from tactical to troop carrier assignments. The change, announced Wednesday and effective by October 1 next year, aims to meet continuingfirefight capability requirements.
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Washington
Air Force
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