Tito Attacks Soviets Over Hungary Crisis
Belgrade Yugoslav President Tito blamed Russia and its East European satellites for the Hungarian uprising. He warned the Kremlin of more independence movements unless communists in the Soviet Union and satellites reform. Tito spoke at a regional Communist meeting in Pula and cited talks with Khrushchev in Crimea. State Regents resignations: Dwight Rider and Vincent Hamilton quit effective December 31, citing long service and the need for new leadership amid rising enrollments.
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Snow Storm Veers North Across Iowa With Cold Temps
A northwest winter storm moved into northwest Iowa Thursday morning bringing chilly winds and subfreezing temperatures. It followed thunderstorms that dumped rain in eastern towns. Cedar Rapids hit 67 then fell to 30 as the system spread across the state with mixed precipitation and wet highways.
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Britain Rejects Swiss Invitation to High Level Talks
BERNE The British government Thursday formally rejected a Swiss invitation for a meeting of the heads of government of Britain France Russia and India The Swiss had suggested a summit but Britain said no unless all parties agreed the time was right The move follows a cautious stance toward new international conferences.
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Second Assistant Solicitor Named By C R Council
Cedar Rapids names David F. McGuire as second assistant city solicitor, boosting the legal staff to three. The 27 year old joins from Martin and McGuire law firm and will work five mornings a week at City Hall under Mayor Jim Meaghan. He will assist in drafting resolutions and ordinance revisions and can consult with department heads via council members.
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Noted SU Teacher Dr Frank E Horack Dies at 83
Dr Frank Edward Horack longtime University of Iowa political science professor emeritus dies at 83 after a heart attack at home. He taught 41 years, authored The Government of Iowa and other works, and was active in American and Southeastern political science associations. Funeral plans are under Reckman’s.
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U S Plans Major Shakeup of Ambassadors
The administration plans a broad reshuffle sending new American ambassadors to Britain France Italy West Germany and to India the Philippines Australia and New Zealand. Posts are vacant or soon to be, with White House favors toward top business figures rather than career diplomats for political reasons and expense.
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Corn-Support Vote Offers Two Choices for 1957 Program
Secretary of Agriculture Benson outlines two price support plans for corn in 1957 to be decided by referendum December 31. Voters pick between soil bank base acreages with $1.41 per bushel or acreage allotments with $1.36, based on production figures, plus 90 cents per bush for land taken out of production.
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Iowa Traffic Toll Near Record Pace in 1956
DES MOINES AP reports the 1956 vehicle death toll through November 15 is 628, four short of the all-time 633 fatalities set in 1954, with the 1955 year-to-date toll at 538 a year earlier.
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Former Queen of Greece Dies in France
In Cannes France former Queen Elizabeth of Greece dies at her villa from a heart ailment. She was King George II’s divorced wife and Victoria’s granddaughter, aunt to Queen Elizabeth II and King Baudouin of Belgium, and aunt of former King Michael of Romania.
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Fountain pen purchase sparks mink surprise tale
A man at a fountain pen counter tries to buy a gift for his wife, claiming he is paying for it as a surprise while she has hinted at a mink. The exchange ends with light humor as the clerk aids the mystery gift.
Work authorized on plans of new South Side sewer
Cedar Rapids city council authorized detailed plans for a 900 985 dollar sewer project serving the Prairie Creek valley. Engineer C D Mullinex outlined six miles of interceptor and lateral lines up to 48 inches, with three quarters of total work approved for planning and potential bidding in a future step.
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Girl, 2, Is Killed When Hit by Car
In Dubuque Iowa a two year old girl Patty Boge died after being struck by a car in the driveway of Cyril Boe service station at Key West Wednesday night. The driver sought headlight repair but the light could not be fixed due to lack of parts. Police said the driver may not have seen the child as rain fell at the time.
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Allies use of U.S. aid in the Mid East sparks protest
Washington reports the defense department accused Britain and France of violating bilateral agreements by using U.S. military aid equipment in the attack on Egypt. The department said it made representations to both governments and offered no disciplinary action beyond verbal protests.
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Hungary Open to Talks in Rome with Hammarskjold
Hungary announced it was willing to meet UN Secretary General Hammarskjold in Rome to discuss the Middle East crisis. The UN police force for the Suez area began deployment with Swiss, Danish, and Norwegian troops arriving, while questions about the force’s mandate and duration remained unresolved.
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Retail Merchants Stress Parking in Budget for 1957
Cedar Rapids Retail Merchants bureau votes to trim other promotions and boost funding for parking. A $22,050 1957 promotion budget increases from the current year, with $10,000 for the Civic Development Association to expand parking facilities including Shopepers lot and Stemlar Garage conversion.
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White Fined for Sitting by Negro at Meeting
Arlington Virginia white librarian Faith Bissell, 44, was convicted of violating a segregation law by sitting beside a Black person at a public political meeting. She was fined 150 dollars by Judge Paul L D Brown. Her attorney appealed to the circuit court, which convenes December 17.
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United Nations Police Arrive Near Ismailia in Suez Zone
The first 92 blue-helmeted U N police land near Ismailia to help keep Middle East peace after Egypt says President Nasser requested help. The mission follows rapid deployment within 15 hours in response to tensions in the Suez Canal Zone.
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Briton killed in Cyprus flareup intensifies drive for union
In Nicosia a Briton died and another was wounded as pro union forces clashed with opponents. The shooting occurred amid rising tensions over Cyprus joining with Greece.
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