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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1956

Page

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Hungarians Threaten to Attack Soviet Forces in Budapest

Hungary declared an ultimatum to Soviet troops to leave Budapest within 12 hours accusing them of ceaseless cease fire violations. Premier Nagy announced a coalition government and abolition of the one party system, with a new cabinet from five parties and plans to abolish collective farming while calling for free elections.

Budapest Imre Nagy Nagy Nation Hungary Communist Smallholders Peasant Party Social Democrats Free Peasants Peter Kos U.N New York Russia Security Council

U S Evacuations Under Way From Middle East Zone

U S officials announced rapid evacuation of American citizens from danger areas in the Near East. Of 6 500 in the region, 606 have left or are en route. Evacuation of dependents and nonessential personnel is prioritized as merchant ships divert to ports to retrieve evacuees.

Washington INS State Department Middle East Lincoln White Near East

Monticello M ayor Dr As a P Lambert Dies at 65

Special to The Gazette Monticello Iowa Dr Asa P Lambert 65 retired dentist and mayor died early Tuesday at an Iowa City hospital He had served seven years as Monticello mayor Born May 9 1891 he trained at Creighton University 1917 and began local dentistry that year He married Sophie A Hull May 31 1918 and later owned the Monti theatre He served in the army dental corps in 1918 and belonged to several local and state professional and civic groups.

Monticello Asa P. Lambert Iowa City Lambert William Virginia Lambert Creighton University Sophie A. Hull Monti Theater Monticello Park Commission Monticello Soldiers Memorial Commission Army Dental Corps Legion Commercial Club Country Club The Masons

Stripper Loses Clothes Reported in Newark

Grace Reed told police her wardrobe was taken from her Newark apartment while she was on stage at a burlesque theater. The incident was reported as an involuntary loss of clothing.

Newark Grace Reed

Congress Heads Kept Advised on Mid East Crisis

Washington AP The White House said congressional leaders are continuously advised on Middle East developments and may be called to a conference if needed. White House Press Secretary Hagerty said this is not an emergency alert and there is no implied prospect of immediate U.S. military action. Any leadership call would await the unfolding situation.

Washington White House Congress Middle East James C. Hagerty U.S Associated Press Eisenhower State Dulles Defense Wilson U.N Israel I US New York France Britain U.N. Security Council

Eleven in Family Have Diphtheria

Detroit officials ordered an emergency inoculation program at an elementary school to halt a diphtheria outbreak. Of 12 diagnosed, 11 are children from the Pangracz family of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pangracz.

Detroit Charles Pangracz

Ships Advised To Shun Suez Area

London reports the British admiralty advised merchant ships to avoid the Suez Canal and Egyptian and Israeli waters for the present until further notice. The guidance reflects heightened regional tensions and aims to minimize risk to sea traffic and crews.

Suez London British Admiralty Suez Canal

Adlai Slams Peace Theme Citing Trouble Abroad

Adlai Stevenson argued the Eisenhower administration withholds full truth about world danger, citing the Middle East crisis as proof. He urged voters to demand honesty while campaigning in Baltimore Camden and Philadelphia, ending in Philadelphia with an address at the University of Pennsylvania.

Gazette Adlai Stevenson Eisenhower Peas Middle East Maryland New Jersey Pennsylvania Boston Mechanics Hall Stevenson Baltimore Camden Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Jacksonville Hungary

Eisenhower Cancels Campaign Trip Over Middle East Crisis

President Eisenhower canceled his planned campaign swing to Dallas Oklahoma and Memphis citing the Middle East crisis. He pledged to stay at the White House to help secure peace while assessing whether to reschedule before election day.

Washington Eisenhower Dallas Oklahoma Memphis Middle East White House James Hagerty Hagerty Philadelphia

U.S. and Russia seek UN order on Israel withdrawal

The United States and the Soviet Union urged the United Nations Security Council to demand immediate Israeli withdrawal from Egyptian territory. Secretary General Hammarskjold reported no cease-fire replies as Jordan urged action and Egypt called for Israel’s expulsion.

United States United Nations Security Council United Nations N. Y U. S Russia U. N. Security Council Egypt Israel U.N Hammarskjold E. L. M. Burns Palestine Jordan

Soviet Tanks Ring Berlin

Berlin reports say Soviet tanks ring the city with positions near the West Berlin border and in the woods outside East Berlin. The move follows East German fears of renewed uprisings echoing 1953 disturbances and Hungarian rebel influence.

Berlin West Berlin Tagesspiegel East Berlin East Germany

Powder Key To Politicos In Middle East Policy

Washington observers warn that Middle East violence could energize key political issues ahead of the election. U.S. support for Israel influences Jewish voters and may push President Eisenhower toward a decisive move. The UN may assess aggression claims as Washington weighs force, with potential congress action looming. The dilemma could shape election dynamics and minority politics nationwide.

Lyle C. Wilson Washington Middle East U.S

British French forces gather in Malta and Cyprus

Dispatches from Malta and Cyprus report concentrated British and French forces assembling there with amphibious equipment in readiness.

London INS Malta Cyprus

U S Sea Force Visit Cut Short

The Hague dispatch says an American naval force from the Atlantic fleet hunter killer group No 2 was ordered to end a Netherlands visit and depart for a secret destination. The force includes the carrier Antietam six destroyers two submarines and a tanker. Speculation linked the move to joining the U S Sixth Fleet in the eastern Mediterranean.

the Hague Netherlands U. S U. S. Atlantic Mediterranean

Eden Cites Menace to Suez Canal

Britain and France warned they will send troops into the Suez Canal Zone if fighting does not stop within 12 hours. Egyptian and Israeli forces clashed in the Sinai as Eden announced a unified ultimatum to halt warlike actions and withdraw forces from the canal area. Paratroopers were reportedly dropped. France and Britain would intervene to safeguard transit, while the U.S. indicated no prior notice. Syria mobilized. Nasser ordered mobilization amid intensifying hostilities.

Britain France Suez Canal Zone Egypt Sinai Peninsula Israel House of Commons London Eden Mollet Port Said Ismailia Suez Canal Nasser Cairo Syria Damascus Qusaima

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