Tito Blasts At Soviets On Hungary
Belgrade Yugoslav President Tito accuses Moscow and old guard Soviet satellites of stifling East European independence. He cites Khrushchev talks in Crimea and warns against labeling Yugoslavia fascist. He notes a Kremlin split between democratization and Stalinist hardliners.
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Regents Dwight Rider and Vincent Hamilton resign from Iowa board
Dwight G. Rider 59 of Fort Dodge and Vincent B. Hamilton 58 of Hampton resigned from the Iowa State Board of Regents effective December 31. The letters gave no reasons, cite years of service, and note interim appointments after Senate rejection of 1955 reappointments.
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Hamilton
DES Moines
Dwight G. Rider
Fort Dodge Republican
Vincent B. Hamilton
Hampton Democrat
Leo A. Hoegh
State Board of Regents
Hoegh
Snow Storm Veers to North Iowa
A northwest cold front brings a winter storm into northwest Iowa with 2 to 3 inches possible in extreme northwest areas while central and eastern Iowa see rain or flurries and a sharp temperature drop from 67 to near freezing. Cedar Rapids hit 67 Wednesday. by Thursday 2:30 p.m. readings were 39. Wet highways reported statewide except Storm Lake and Spencer districts.
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Iowa News
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Nebraska
Dakotas
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Britain Rejects Swiss Invitation For Heads of Government Meet
Berne Switzerland The government said Britain has formally rejected a Swiss suggestion for a meeting of the heads of government of Britain the United States France Russia and India. Switzerland said the refusal rests on the belief that the summit could not be fruitful unless all agreed the moment was proper for such a gathering.
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Second Assistant Solicitor Named By C R Council
Cedar Rapids adds David F. McGuire as second assistant city solicitor in a $4 200 yearly post. At 27, McGuire joins City Attorney C W Garberson and Assistant Attorney Kenneth Moon to boost the legal staff as Mayor Jim Meaghan outlines duties at city hall.
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Martin and McGuire Law Firm
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Fifth Street
C. W. Garberson
Kenneth Moon
Meaghan
Garberson
Frank C. Byers
Horack 83 Noted SUI Teacher Dies in Iowa City
Dr. Frank Edward Horack a distinguished political scientist and University of Iowa professor emeritus died at 83 after a heart attack. He served 41 years on the UI faculty retiring in 1943 and authored works including The Government of Iowa and The Organization and Control of Industrial Corporations. Funeral services planned at Beckmans.
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Frank Edward Horack
University of Iowa
William J. Peterson
Horack
Grace Collins Horack
Frank E. Horack
Indiana University
SUI
University of Pennsylvania
Harrison
Belle Plaine
Iowa City High School
Government of
Iowa
Iowa Traffic Toll Near Record After 1956 Rise
Iowa’s motor vehicle death toll reached 629 on Thursday, equaling 1955’s total and just four short of the all-time 633 fatalities set in 1954. The toll from Jan 1 to Feb 15, 1955, stood at 538.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Former Queen Elizabeth of Greece Dies in Cannes
Former Queen Elizabeth of Greece, 62, died in her Cannes villa Thursday due to a heart ailment. She was the divorced wife of the late King George II, granddaughter of Queen Victoria, and an aunt of Queen Elizabeth II, King Baudouin of Belgium, and former King Michael of Romania.
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Romania
U S Plans Major Shakeup of Ambassadors
The administration plans a broad reshuffle in at least eight ambassador posts over the coming months. New envoys will head Britain France Italy West Germany India the Philippines Australia and New Zealand. Vacancies and political appointees replace career diplomats, with business leaders favored for service in key capitals.
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Italy
West Germany
India
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New Zealand
Clare Boothe Luce
New York
Ellsworth Bunker
Red Cross
Husband buys mink coat surprise at pen counter
A man browses a fountain pen counter and tells the clerk he is buying a gift for his wife. He confirms the purchase is a surprise as she has been hinting for a mink coat.
Cedar Rapids approves planning for South Side sewer plan
Cedar Rapids city council authorized detailed planning for about three quarters of a proposed sanitary sewer project for the Prairie Creek valley area. Engineer C. D. Mullinex estimated a total cost near 960 thousand dollars for six miles of mains and laterals, with a potential bid date pending further council approval.
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Cedar Rapids News
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Cedar Rapids
C. D. Mullinex
Howard R. Green Company
Swede Halvorson
Mullinex
Corn-Support Vote Deliberates Two 1957 Programs
Secretary Benson announced two price support options for 1957 corn in a referendum set for December 11. Voters will choose between base acreage or acreage allotments, with supports at $1.31 and $1.36 per bushel respectively, based on different acreage figures. Noncompliance supports and soil bank terms remain unchanged.
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Washington (Ap
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
Soil Bank
Girl 2 dies after car hits her at service station
Two year old Patty Boge died in a Dubuque hospital after a car struck her in the driveway of Cyril Boge's service station at Key West. The driver, who stopped briefly for a headlight repair, did not stop again. rain fell at the time and authorities say the driver may not have known he struck the child.
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Dubuque
Patty Boge
Key West
Cyril Boge
Boge
Dubuque County
Allies' Use of U S Aid in Mid East Draws Washington Protest
The Defense Department charged Britain and France with violating bilateral agreements by using U S military aid in the Egypt attack. No disciplinary action is planned beyond verbal protests while officials consider future steps.
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Hungary open to talks with Hammarskjold in Rome
The Hungarian delegation said it is willing to meet Secretary General Hammarskjold in Rome to discuss United Nations aid. A Hungarian spokesman stated the message had been delivered to Hammarskjold, who arrived in Rome en route to Cairo amid the Middle East crisis.
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Retail Merchants Stress Parking in Budget for 1957
Retail merchants bureau of the Chamber of Commerce votes to cut other promotions and spend more on parking, approving a 1957 budget of 22 050 up 800 from this year. The Civic Development Association gets 10 000 for parking facilities as CDA expands the Shopper parking lot at Avenue and Second Street SE and converts Stemlar garage. Two promotions are dropped, Eastern Iowa Band Festival and Farm Family Day, while Christmas decorations are trimmed to 2 000 from 5 000 and Convention bureau to 500 from 1 700. The plan also lists Santa’s party and other seasonal items.
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Cedar Rapids News
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Chamber of Commerce
Civic Development Association
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Cedar Rapids
White Fined for Sitting by Negro
In Arlington Virginia Faith Bissell a 43 year old white librarian was convicted of violating a segregation law by sitting beside a Black person at a public political meeting. She was fined 15 dollars and appealed to the circuit court which convenes December 17.
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Virginia
Faith Bissell
Paul D. Brown
Arlington County
Circuit
Request to Reds Denied By Egyptian
The first 92 men of the blue helmeted U N police landed near Ismailia in the Suez Canal Zone to keep Middle East peace. The thin force was rushed in 15 hours after Moscow reported Egyptian President Nasser had requested military help from the United Nations.
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Soviet Premier Bulganin Sends Egypt Notes to Britain France and Israel
Soviet Premier Bulganin replied to notes from Britain France and Israel about his November 5 communication on Egypt. He warned of possible use of force and sent new notes on the Egyptian situation to the three countries.
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U N Vanguard Arrives in Egypt for Suez Police Mission
The United Nations begins sending police units to Egypt as Arab leaders threaten force if Israel and Britain leave. Volunteers from Denmark Norway and Colombia arrive at Abu Suweir near Ismailia while Hammarskjold pushes Cairo visit and UN planning for staffing and roles. By week end about 5 000 troops from multiple nations expected to join, with political scope unresolved.
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Egypt
Italy
Briton Killed in Cyprus Flareup
In Nicosia, a Briton was shot dead and another wounded as anti British rebels escalated efforts to unite Cyprus with Greece. The incident occurred amid intensified campaigns for union and drew AP coverage from the capital.
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