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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1956

Page

2

Hungarian Prisoners Reported Sent to Soviet Union

The Hungarian Communist radio says Russians deport captured freedom fighters to the Soviet Union. A convoy of 38 International Red Cross trucks brought medical supplies and food into Hungary as a rail strike and worker protests spread. Reports note trainloads of prisoners moving eastward, with farmers freeing hundreds and finding notes along tracks. Western missions report mass deportations of rebels, including youths, amid ongoing Soviet military action near Budapest.

Vienna Soviet Union International Red Cross Hungary Nickelsdorf Budapest Reds Siberian Red Cross

Hammarskjold Eyes Hungary Relief Mission Amid Tense Row

U.N. Secretary General Hammarskjold waited word from Hungary on permission to lead a relief mission into the revolution satellite. Hungary's Moscow-backed regime had rejected observers but agreed to allow relief supplies under U.N. supervision as the General Assembly backed relief efforts and debated the issue. Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. presented a million dollar relief check.

United Nations, N. Y U.N Hammarskjold Imre Horvath Hungary Budapest Middle East General Assembly U. S Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr

Iowa Hospitals Approve Joint Declaration in Peace Pact

The Iowa Hospital Association unanimously approved a joint declaration with the State Medical Society aimed at settling a long running dispute over radiology and pathology services. The agreement allows hospital ownership of labs and X ray facilities and ensures Blue Cross Blue Shield plans continue cost and benefit levels for 700 000 members. The executive council of the medical society will meet Thursday to discuss the pact and potential court appeals are noted.

Des Moines Iowa Hospital Association State Medical Society Medical Society W. L. Downing LeMars Hanson Blue Cross Blue Shield Iowa Leo Hoegh Polk County Iowa Supreme Court

Two Teens Killed In Rural Hospers Crash

Two teenage brothers from the Hospers area died after their car struck a stalled steel truck on highway 33 near Hospers. Lee Jungers, 17, and Andrew Nanneman, 16, died, while Eugene Nanneman, 12, suffered a skull fracture and eye injury and James Jungers, 13, received a wrist fracture and facial bruises.

Hospers Lee Richard Jungers John Jungers Andrew Nanneman Richard Nanneman Jungers Sheldon Nanneman Eugene Nanneman James Jungers

Seven Elected to Three Year Terms on Cedar Rapids Chamber

The Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce announced seven men elected to three year terms on its board. Names include Nate Cohn, H A Schimberg, C Howard Brittenham, Manning C Morrill, John C Mike Kennedy, Richard E Scherling, and Warren E Jack Durin. They were chosen from 14 candidates via mail ballots. terms start January 1.

Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Chamber Nate Cohn Cedar Rapids Pump and Supply Company Dearborn Brass Company H. A. Schimberg Dempsey Cleaning and Dyeing Company C. Howard Brittenham Square D Company Manning C. Morrill Midwest Cryovac Company John C Mike” Kennedy Roosevelt Hotel Richard E. Scherling The Killian Company Warren E Jack” Durin Terry Durin Company Chamber of Commerce Robert H. Caldwell

Asian leaders urge rapid Soviet pullout from Hungary

New Delhi reports a joint communique from prime ministers of India Burma Indonesia and Ceylon calling for the speedy withdrawal of Soviet forces from Hungary and decrying Great Power aggression in the Middle East. The three day conference urged Israel's attack on Egypt and British French actions in the Suez Zone, noting the reference to Great Powers could imply Russia.

New Delhi India Burma Indonesia Ceylon Hungary Middle East Israel Egypt Suez Canal Russia

Hungarian Relief Supplies Piling Up in the West

A veteran welfare worker in London notes a massive accumulation of Hungarian relief goods and money, with over 10 million dollars pledged. Welfare workers across Western Europe report floods of medicine, food, and clothing to Budapest and border points as depots back up with supplies for Hungarian refugees.

London Red Cross England Europe Free World Finger Budapest

Ulcer Wafer Rated Boon To Sufferers

A new orally taken wafer compound claims to banish ulcer symptoms and permit unrestricted diet and moderate alcohol use. Developed from vitamins minerals and an extract named nupra the wafer is touted as healing ulcers across severities and under doctors prescription.

New York INS Conponte Newark Denmark Emer Jarlov University of Copenhagen Carl W. Ebeling University of Maryland Jacques Fischl Lenox Hill Hospital Louis Gilbert St. Luke’s Hospital Demark Italy Canada

Communist party banned from Argentine elections

The Communist party was barred from future Argentine elections on Wednesday, signaling a broader move to ban all Communist activities. The action marks a major political restriction amid a nationwide crackdown.

Buenos Aires INS Communist Party

Chuckle: Five year old echoes worry during storm

During a severe electrical storm, Jimmy a five year old fears his parents peer into his room. He wakes and mumbles asking what Daddy is doing with the television set now.

Jimmy

84 Percent of Quota Collected In Chest Drive

After a Tuesday audit Cedar Rapids Marion Community Chest total reached 280 515 41 dollars or 84 percent of its goal. The figure surpasses Tuesday luncheon numbers by about 16 000 and leaves roughly 53 000 to meet the target. A new report luncheon was set for next Wednesday with another NACCA session on Tuesday Nov 27.

Cedar Rapids-Marion Community Chest Arthur F. Clauss Cedar Rapids National Association of Cost Accountants Brown and Lee Whipple and Winterberg Insurance Royal Liverpool Group Insurance McElroy

Prince Charles at 8 in informal royal portraits

London reports Prince Charles turned eight and Queen Elizabeth presented a new era of royal portraits. One image shows him leaning on a door with mirrors reflected, another a silhouette with Princess Anne at a globe. The public applauded the break from formal birthday portraits.

London Prince Charles Buckingham Palace Princess Anne

Eisenhower Opposes Intervention in Egypt via UN

President Eisenhower said the United States would oppose any intervention in Egypt by Soviet or Chinese volunteers, likely through the United Nations. He declined to specify methods, stressing UN action beyond resolutions and noting support for UN measures if intervention occurs. He hinted UN action could surpass resolutions in Korea style cases.

Washington Eisenhower United States U. N Egypt White House U.N U.S USA Rey Korea Middle East Hungary United Nations Britain France

U N Police Move to Egypt Delayed Amid Logistics

Dag Hammarskjold ordered Major General Burns to begin moving the international police quickly into Egypt, but takeoff was postponed another 24 hours amid supply, housing, and mission disagreements with Britain France and Israel. United Nations observers arrived at Port Said to monitor ceasefire while Arab leaders weigh aid and alliance issues. An Iraqi government statement urged removing Israel from the Middle East as essential to peace.

United Nations INS Imre Horvath Dag Hammarskjold Budapest Middle East Rome E. L. M. Burns Egypt Capodichino Italy U. N Cairo Cairro Britain France Israel Bagdad

Concert in Famed London Hall Goes Off with Bang

London spectators witnessed a riotous performance at Festival Hall as Gerard Hoff nung and a troupe used guns cannons beer bottles hot water bottles and four vacuum cleaners to render a satirical evening of symphonic caricatures. The 31 year old bassoonist led a jammed crowd through a piece deemed by some as not music while serious musicians aimed to entertain with loud unconventional sounds.

London Festival Hall Gerard Hoffnung

Cold Snap Moves Into Iowa After Warm Spell

A weather system developing over Kansas is forecast to cross Iowa Wednesday night into Thursday bringing rain and possibly snow if temperatures fall. Accu weather predicts five days of 5 to 10 degrees below normal as Cedar Rapids briefly neared the all time high before cooling.

Iman Cedar Rapids Mercury

Ingrid Bergman Undergoes Emergency Appendicitis Operation

Paris authorities report Ingrid Bergman had an emergency appendicitis operation early Wednesday and is in good condition at the hospital.

Paris Ingrid Bergman

Egypt asks Russia to send volunteer forces to Egypt

A Moscow dispatch says Egypt requested immediate Russian volunteers to aid Egypt in the Mid East crisis. The move signals a formal government action and potential U N decision time. Reports say Russian advisers and jet aircraft have reached Syrian and Saudi fields.

Middle East Moscow Dan Schorr CBS Egypt Schorr London Russia Mid-East U.N Hungary Bulganin Radio Moscow Washington Paris

Duke and Duchess of Windsor Arrive in London

The Duke and Duchess arrive in London for a visit their first together in eight years. Buckingham Palace plans no official reception, continuing a 20 year stance on inviting the couple to reside in England.

London INS Duke Duchess of Windsor England Buckingham Palace

Wholesale Food Prices Advance

New York AP reports wholesale food prices rose this week after three weekly declines. Dun and Bradstreet's food index for 31 common foods stood at 6.01, up from 5.95 last week and 6.04 a year ago, a half percent lower year over year.

New York Dun and Bradstreet

Notre Dame Students Hold Prayerful Protest Over Hungary

About 1,000 Notre Dame students gathered at Sacred Heart Church on campus to recite the rosary and pray for Hungarians living under Soviet control amid a Tuesday night protest.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame Hungary Roman Catholic Men's University Sacred Heart Church

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