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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1956

Page

24

Extremist actors on Cyprus plague British crackdown

NICOSIA INS reports thousands of British troops with tracker dogs hunt Greek Cypriot extremists in Cyprus mountains. In midtown Nicosia a secret room houses ballistics experts analyzing fingerprints. In one day 17 hard core extremist actors were captured and 30 tons of arms and devices seized. Fines total over 225000 dollars. security budget tops 8.6 million and a 2.259 million aid pot is opened. Field Marshal Sir John Harding says four to five months may erode the hard core, but locals warn the underground remains strong. Police and church leaders are silent while EOKA youths rally around enosis with Greece, propping up violence.

Chelles P. Arnot Nicosia INS Cyprus Sir John Harding EOKA National Organization of Harding Church of Cyprus Enosis Greece Motherma 4 EQKA Kythrea jEnosis

Cyprus Tensions Rise as Dervis Denounces British Policy

The islands leaders, including Nicosia Mayor Themistocles Dervis, condemn British actions while claiming countermeasures have failed. Dervis says he would face public backlash if he denounces EOKA from his balcony, illustrating the deep divide and intensity of Cyprus unrest.

British Judge Wounded by Cypriot Pair

In Nicosia Cypriot gunmen seriously wounded British Judge Bernard Shaw as he sat in a car near the courthouse. Shaw had recently sentenced two Greek Cypriots to hang. Troops sealed the capital and a manhunt followed. the incident follows British executions of two 23 year olds for murder earlier in March.

Nicosia Bernard Shaw Fredge R “Uta Cyprus Police Department Ott Shaw

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Annuity publication vignette from Feverance Department report

The document appears to be a damaged public notice from the Feverance Department of Insurance of Iowa, certifying an annual statement for a company. It notes total admitted assets, liabilities, and policyholders as of December 31, 1855, with figures including assets around 1.17 million and policyholders near 143,696, under legal approvals and a temporary authorization through April 1856.

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Guatemala Says Red Plot Nipped

Guatemala said Sunday it crushed a Communist led subversive movement and captured its leaders. Police banned a planned mass meeting the Reds aimed to turn into an armed riot. A decree imposed civil liberty restrictions while Congress opened debate.

Guatemala City Congress National Civic Committee Guatemala

Desegregation clash and crime report mix in city paging

A fragmented item describes political tension over desegregation funding tied to a court ruling and an apparent presidential critique. Separate police report notes a burglary in Oklahoma City, where a burglar restrained a sleeping housewife and fled with her purse and $13.

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Stevenson Wins Consolation at Minnesota DFL Convention

Minnesota delegates urged support for Adlai Stevenson at the Democratic national convention if Estes Kefauver releases them. Kefauver led Minnesota with 26 of 30 votes, while Stevenson was the favored backup amid unified Democratic backing for Kefauver.

Minneapolis Adlai Stevenson Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party DFL Stevenson Estes Kefauver Kefauver Oeau Stevenson EFL Refauver D. D. Woszniak Kefanver

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