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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1956
Page
8
A watchdog committee drafts population and worker exposure limits for radiation. For the public the proposed cap is 10 million roentgens per million people from conception to age 30. Workers would follow a age-based formula starting at 18, allowing up to 60 roentgens by age 30.
United Nations General Assembly hears Henry Cabot Lodge join delegates from 79 nations in demanding an immediate UN condemnation of the Soviet Union for Hungary actions. Lodge says Moscow blocks resolutions and urges action so the world knows the condemnation.
The text compares Soviet intervention in Hungary to Adolf Hitler’s suppression of small nations in World War II. In Manila a typhoon report notes casualties rising to 26 United States and 16 other nations. Calls for Russia to restore communications and withdraw forces and reestablish independence of Hungary amid southeast provinces turmoil.
NBC and NBC affiliated programs listed with times and hosts across daytime and evening slots. Schedule shows news briefs, music programs, sport memories, biographies, editorial segments, and special features repeating throughout the day.
A deadly typhoon lashed southern Luzon, Peru across the Philippines with 90 mile per hour winds. At least 14 people died and 38 were reported missing as two barges sank off southeastern Luzon, with 32 stevedores feared missing.
Treasury spokesman Dan Throop Smith told a House subcommittee that the coming year’s budget has no room for a tax cut. He said final figures are still being assembled and that no provision exists for any tax reduction that would lose revenue.
Independent island republic clues fill a complex puzzle with theme entries and a long list of across and down hints including animals, numbers, and phrases. The cryptic style from King Features Syndicate challenges solvers with puns and partial phrases.
In Moose Wyod, a family of six perished when their car skidded on ice and plunged through a bridge abutment into the Shake River. Albert Oakley, 40, his wife Marguerite, 37, and their children James 12 William 9 Judy 4 and Harry 11 months died. Bodies found Sunday amid groceries bought during a Christmas trip to Jackson. State Patrolman Wood Wormald reported the car may have attempted to brake before the crash.
Washington reports 34 states vote in five referendums on price supports for 1957 crops. About 3 percent of farmers eligible, with corn referendum drawing the largest turnout as nearly two million farmers in 24 states decide between two price support programs for next year. States voting include Kansas Arkansas Iowa Missouri and Nebraska.
Vienna reports 1000 refugees crossed from Hungary Sunday night as martial law persists. The flow remains a major mystery of the Hungarian crisis with groups sometimes reaching sixty, pushing total refugee numbers toward 130000.
In Leighton Alabama three youths who found a missing mail pouch containing 44000 in one dollar bills received rewards from the Post Office Department. Ingram Mitchell 18 was given 500 dollars while his companions William Mitchell 15 and Addiah Camblee 13 got 250 dollars each. The pouch disappeared from a railway shipment 85 days earlier.
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