Democrats discuss substitute for Eisenhower plan in Middle East
Speaker Rayburn said Democrats consider a substitute that would not mention economic aid nor commit the U S to sending troops. The proposal vows U S will defend Middle East independence by armed force if needed, but its authors remain unnamed. Gordon and other lawmakers weigh the measure as hearings extend.
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Rayburn
D- Texas
Eisenhower
Middle East
U. S
Truman
State Acheson
Adlai Stevenson
Air Force
Thomas Finletter
Gordon
D-111
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Rep
Varys
Ohio
Snow In Iowa Drops Temperatures Across State
Forecasters reported Arctic air sweeping Iowa with heavy snow moving from northwest to statewide. Cedar Rapids logged 12 degrees at 2 10, inches of new snow appeared in Sioux City, and officials warned of zero to ten above by Wednesday night with continued cold and more snow possible through Saturday.
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Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Mercury
Élaig
Sioux City
Professor Dies at Yale Emeritus Status
NEW HAVEN Conn UP Dr Charles Edward Winslow 7 professor emeritus of public health at Yale University died Tuesday night The obituary notes his long career at the university and his influence in public health research and education.
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New Haven, Conn
Charles Edward Winslow
Pyoli Health
Yale University
Kennedy Wins Coveted Post On Foreign Relations Panel
Senator John F Kennedy of Massachusetts won a prized seat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, defeating Estes Kefauver of Tennessee for the post. The steering committee said regional representation and seniority guided assignments, with Kennedy joining a key panel after Kefauver expressed disappointment and consideration of a floor fight.
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Rose McKer
Washington
INS
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Estes
J Kefauver
D-Tenn
Senate Democratic Steering Committee
Kefauver
Kennedy
Senate
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Johnson
Theodore F. Green
D-R. 1
Walter F. George
D-Ga
Thomas C. Hennings
D-Mep
Wayne Morse
Dore
Labor Committee
Democrats
Freeport Fire Destroys Buildings in Million-Dollar Blaze
A million-dollar fire in Freeport Ul caused eight hours of flames in the downtown business district. The Stukenberg department store, a three-story building, burned as dense smoke and a sheet of flame erupted shortly after firefighters arrived. The blaze spread to the adjoining E and W clothing store, a four-story structure, causing extensive damage.
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Freeport, Ul
Stukenberg
E and W Clothing
Woman 85 Slightly Burned in House Fire
Maude Lyons, 85, was treated at Mercy Hospital for minor facial and head burns after a fire at her Worthington Acres home caused by a faulty oil stove. Occupants Berty Rice and Carl Pettit were away. neighbors Walter Buckalew and William Morris helped Lyons escape. Worthington Acres lies southwest of Cedar Rapids.
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William Morris
Paulson Heads Cedar Rapids Plan Commission in 1957
Theodore F. Paulson 85 was elected chairman of Cedar Rapids City Plan Commission, succeeding George H. Cockburn who retired after seven years of service. Ray Spielman was reelected vice chair, Henry Kling secretary, with unanimous votes and no opposing candidates. The group approved a resolution praising Cockburn and dispatching thanks to Abe Pilicer, while naming new and continuing committee memberships for 1957 and planning future discussion topics including possible executive-session votes on matters.
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Theodore F. Paulson
Cedar Rapids
The
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Ray Spielman
Henry Kling
Paulson
Commission
Cockburn
Abe Pilicer
Ocva
Sion
Moore
van Vechten Shaffer
Ira Brooks
Harald V. Gaskill
Wagner
Kenneth Basile
Ervin Stepanek
Joe Kyt
Wegner
Smulckott
Fred Winter
Chester Ainsworth
Spielman
C. M. Manley
James Fashimpaur
Woods
David Bleakley
Holmes
Fashimpaur
Bleakley
Winter
Manley
Gaskill
Cul Hing R. Company
Behrens
City of
Cedar] Rapids
George H. Cockburn
City Plan Commission
Montgomery Lifts Sundown Curfew on Buses
Montgomery Alabama officials decide to end the sundown curfew on city buses praising public cooperation. The report notes a separate AP forecast that Midwestern coal and coke carloadings would rise by four percent.
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Ala
Chicago
Construction At New High in U S Spending and Hungary Action
Ameri cans spent a record 44.4 billion dollars on construction in 1956, a new peak for the tenth year. United Nations debates a five nation fact finding committee on Hungary as Cuba opposes sanctions. Protests erupt in Budapest with refugees and labor actions tied to Soviet pressure and government repression amid tight border controls.
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U.N
United Nations
N.Y
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
General Assembly
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Cuba
Emilia Nunez
Portuondo
Russia
Hungary
Workers Council
Csepel
Si Ae
Heine Ravennants Tietcken Commerce and Labor Departments
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Jian Dellane
Oath-Taking Closed After All
Washington AP reports the White House barred new men photographers officials and diplomats from action to Ike’s swearing in on Sunday. Press Secretary Hagerty reversed earlier plans for a broad press access citing the event being out of control.
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White House
Eisenhower
James C. Hagerty
Refueling Jets At High Speed and Altitude Plan
Deetch Aircraft Corporation of Wichita and McDonnell Aircraft Company of St Louis announced a joint plan for in flight refueling of jets at speeds up to 400 mph and altitudes above 20000 feet. The system uses a flexible steel hose reeled from the carrier jet and a 22 foot external tank with its own hydraulic system delivering 200 gallons per minute.
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Lawmakers Propose Changes To State Safety Chief Post
The bipartisan interim committee released 11 recommendations for the next general assembly. They favor amending the safety commissioner’s term to be at the governor’s pleasure, current plans to retain Clinton Moyer for remaining years, and adding 24 hour supervision of highways. An incentive pay plan for highway patrols is also suggested amid controversy over past ticket quotas.
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Herschel Leveless
Moyer
Frank Byers
Cedar Rapids
Russell Patrick
Haward
Eden Resigns as British PM Over Suez Crisis
Sir Anthony Eden quit as prime minister after heavy criticism of his Suez policy. He cited ill health and overstrain from the crisis, saying he could not perform his duties. The sudden Buckingham Palace audience accepted his resignation, with the country watching for a successor and possible political realignments.
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Anthony Eden
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Suez
Queen Elizabeth
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Palace
Las
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Treasury
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R. A. Butler
House of Commons
Marold MacMillan
Chuckle Notice in Washington D C Restaurant
In cage of atomic bomb attack keep calm pay cherk then e mad for Capstight
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Attlee Weathered In at Chicago in Snow Delay
Former British Prime Minister Clement Attlee, scheduled to speak at Iowa City tonight, was weathered in at Chicago’s Corn Ly airport at 2:30 pm Wednesday due to a snowstorm. He had planned to land in Iowa City and Cedar Rapids but those landings were canceled, with a new plan to fly to Moline then drive to Iowa. His Memorial Union lecture is set for 8 p.m.
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Clement Aluce
Prlme
Iowa City
Chicago
Corn Ly
Attlee
Towa City
Cedar Rapids
Moline
Iowa
Memorial Union
Yemen seeks Kremlin aid in frontier clash with Britain
Cairo reports Yemen's minister to Egypt asked the Soviet ambassador in Cairo for urgent help as Aden clashes escalate. IRayst jets reportedly ordered to assist Yemeni tribesmen against British forces, with Egypt and Arab states backing Yemen. Arnot notes long running Arab-Yemeni dispute and tech aid from Czechoslovakia. The Weather Bureau number Weather 41212 topped Chicago calls, weather bureau busy.
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Yemen
Egypt
Russia
Red Sea
Aden
Kremlin
Irayst
Britain
Czechoslovakia
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