The Hungarian Story Editor's Note on Hungary's Struggle
A sweeping account traces Hungary's fight for freedom from March to October. It covers Nagy and Rakosi's roles, Polish events, student uprisings, the removal of Stalin's statue, and the October clashes in Budapest, highlighting courage, protests, and the Radio building tragedy.
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Relman Morin
David
Goliath
Hungary
Laszlo Rajk
Poznan
Poland
Matyas Rakosi
Erno Geroe
Stalin
Georgi Malenkov
Rajk
Budapest
AVH
Iowa Nails Title, Gets Bowl Trip
Iowa’s un ranked team of destiny defeated Ohio State 6 0 to clinch at least a share of the Big Ten title and earn a Rose Bowl spot. The 57 732 crowd watched Iowa fans topple the goal posts as a jubilant celebration followed, underscoring a breakthrough season led by a savage, alert Hawkeye offense and stout defense. Iowa finished 5 1 in conference play, a mark surpassing the 1939 Iron Men and setting up a potential outright title if Michigan and Ohio State results align.
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Gus Schrader
Gazette
Iowa City
Iowa
Iowa Stadium
Magnificent
Hawks
Ohio State
Oregon State
Hawkeye
Iron Men
Michigan
Hungarians Refuse To End Strike At Csepel Ironworks
About 40 000 workers at the Csepel iron and steel works on the Danube island defied leaders and government pleas. They gathered in groups around the plant, expressing desperation and resolve to stay on strike. One worker said they cannot work under the shadow of Russian bayonets while pressing near total demands. The piece notes continuation on page 4.
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Endre Marton
Budapest
Csepel Iron and Steel Works
Danube
Pres Hancher Suffered Mild Heart Attack At Iowa City
University of Iowa President Virgil M Hancher experienced a mild heart attack described as coronary occlusion Saturday afternoon. He entered SUI hospitals around 5 p m and was listed in good condition at 8 p m. He attended the Iowa Ohio State game, felt tired, then rested before admission. Dr William M Fowler treated him.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Virgil M. Hancher
SUI Hospitals
University Relations
Hancher
William M. Fowler
Department of Internal Medicine
University
College of Medicine
U S Cuts Price Of Uranium 235 To Friendly Lands
Washington reports President Eisenhower cut uranium-235 prices to allied nations by about one third to promote atomic power. The price drops from $25 to just over $16 per gram for 20 percent enrichment, with charges ranging from $5.62 to $17.07 per gram for other enrichments. The move follows February’s pledge to supply 44 000 pounds for peaceful power and research reactors abroad under assurances of peaceful use.
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Washington
INL
Eisenhower
White House
U.S
France Orders Gas Stations Closed Weekends to Save Fuel
Paris reports the government, defying Poujadist threats, orders filling stations to close from Saturday noon to Monday noon each weekend to conserve gasoline amid shortages caused by the Suez Canal shutdown. Oil experts in Italy monitor the situation, with no Italian restrictions yet.
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Paris
Suez Canal
Italy
Large Balloon Seen over Cedar Rapids Sky
A large balloon resembling high altitude weather and research balloons drifted north of Cedar Rapids at sunset on Saturday. Civil Aeronautics Administration officials at Municipal airport could not identify its launch site or purpose. The balloon floated at 10 000 to 20 000 feet, visible as the sun set, moving southeast. Surface winds were southwest up to 5 000 feet while upper winds blew from the northwest.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Municipal
CAA
A Pretty Girl Like a Melody in Chuckle Column
A light humorous note compares a pretty girl to a melody and jokes that marriage means facing the music. The line plays on musical wordplay and the old fashioned view of matrimony with a wink from the comic page.
Thimayya Named Indian Army Head
Lt. Gen. K. S. Thimayya has been appointed commander in chief of the Indian army by the defense ministry. The former chairman of the U N Repatriation Commission in Korea succeeds in New Delhi.
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New Delhi
India
K. S. Thimayya
Indian Army
Defense Ministry
U.N. Repatriation Commission
Korea
Pat Boone Signs Million Dollar Fox Movie Contract
Nashville based singer Pat Boone, once a $50 weekly college entertainer, has signed a seven year million dollar film deal with 20th Century Fox. The agreement marks a major leap in his show business career and places him among top young stars in Hollywood. Boone rose from local club stages to national fame, with the Fox contract signaling a sustained investment in his movie future.
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Nashville, Tenn
Pat Boone
Nashville
20Th Century-Fox
Smelter Workers Denounce Union Busting Charge
Denver AP report says the International Union of Mine, Mill & Smelter Workers denounces conspiracy indictments against 14 officials and staff. They face federal charges for allegedly defrauding the government by filing false affidavits denying Communist Party membership. Bonds set at 5000 dollars. warrants issued. Maurice Travis, 45, ex-president and secretary treasurer, convicted last year of denying party membership and is free on bond awaiting appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
International Union of Mine, Mill & Smelter
Communist Party
Independent Union
Maurice Travis
Iowa Roses Ahead of Rose Bowl Trip Scene
After the game the Iowa squad returned to the dressing room to find several bouquets of roses. Dr Wayne Foster of Cedar Rapids, a member of the Iowa board in control of athletics, said the flowers were ordered as a symbol of Iowa's impending Rose Bowl trip.
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lIowa
Wayne Foster
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Board In Control of Athletics
L Iowa
Hawkeyes Defeat Ohio State with Relentless Defense
Iowa stymied Ohio State’s split-T attack for 147 rushing yards and held the Buckeyes to 18 rushing yards passing yards. The only Iowa score came on a 17 yard pass from Ken Ploen to Jim Gibbons setting a 3 yard line drive in the third quarter.
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Gazette
Tom Merryman
IOWA
Hawkeye
Jim Gibbons
Ohio State
Iowa City
Ken Ploen
Gibbons
Don Clark
Buckeyes
Ohio
Oklahoma
Bucks
Indiana
Hawkeyes
Immortality
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Csepel Island
Duna
Lulu
Wladislaw Gomulka
Srged
Freece
Marx and
Nin
Russia
Communist Youth Newspaper
Budapest Radio
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