Workers and Troops Clash In Hungary Riot
Reports from Vienna describe a second day of protest against Premier Janos Kadar as workers strike against the Soviet backed government. Isolated clashes with Russian soldiers were noted, while a bloodbath from November 4 was not repeated. The general strike halted industry and commerce across Hungary, with 80 to 100 percent of workers obeying the cease work order.
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Vienna
Janos Kadar
Hungary
Budapest
Pagosiav
Central Workers’Council
Proud Record for County Fund Reports at Victory Lunch
Finney county honors Jr. Bob Shelton and Mrs. Doug first United Fund drive at Warren hotel. A joint civics session reviewed past drives and lauded Crotty Jr. for leading a inaugural victory fundraiser. Rutherford presented a plaque to campaign director Stuart Awshrey, with plans to make it an annual event.
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Finney County
Bob Shelton
Doug First
United Fund
Just Crotty, Jr
United Fund Clubs
Warren Hotel
Preg‘noon
Jon Burtis, Jr
Rutherford
Stuart Awshrey
Weather Fund total announced by president Rutherford
The article notes a Weather Fund total of 38 dollars at 0.8 percent under a stated goal. It mentions moisture readings, humidity, and regional observations including Garden City and Dodge City. It references Claude Robinson visiting Tucumcari NM and remarks on dryness comparing to New Mexico. It also highlights a high school window painting for the Adoration scene with art instructor Herman Beringer detailing the decoration's creation and cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.E. Rutherford
Winda
Raymond Morris
Oria
Garden City Dodge Cit
Stinbeam Appliance
Don's
8Th & Laurel
Claude Robinson
Tucumcari
N.M
New Mexico
Kansas Teacher
Ervin Schmidt
Jay Chook
Tstorrio Star
Bethlehem
Monte Betts
Carlos Valenzuelo
Richard Ditlon
Area Delivery Plan Discussed for Garden City Region
A meeting at the Chamber of Commerce at 2:30 p.m. Thursday will review a possible new small package delivery service in the Garden City area. The Telegram, already dispatching three cars daily to Sublette and nearby towns, would run package deliveries alongside newspaper distribution if interest proves sufficient. Jim Sloan, Chamber president, invites local firms to attend and welcomes others who were not directly notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Sublette
Lakin
Scott City
Dighton
Jim Sloan
Chamber
Rutherford County raises funds with broad support
Total 38 608 67 Bob Wells toastmaster praised the Finney county show and noted it outpaced Ford and Seward counties. Rutherford thanked hundreds who worked and thousands who contributed to the drive. He announced the new organization and listed drive chairmen Dean Davies Dale Gillan Veret Miller and Gerald Van Videt along with recognitions for M M Higgins Lou Rodwell Dick Voss Mildred Hope and Olftiff Hope.
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Bob Wells
Finney County
Kansas
Ford
Seward
Rutherford
Succeed
Memand
Dean Davies
Dale Gillan
Veret Miller
Gerald van Videt
Hose
Company Plane Crash Kills 8
Eight Philips Petroleum employees were killed when a company airplane crashed near Bartlesville Oklahoma. The accident occurred today and involved the Philips Petroleum team.
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Bartlesville
Okla
Philips Petro- Team Co
Pierceville PTA Eyes Tri-State Cookbook Drive
The Pierceville PTA considers a contract with Tri-State for a fundraising cookbook program. Delays in book arrivals, inquiries from Garden City and Cimarron, and a pending meeting with HDU officials shape the plan as they seek production speed and advertising revenue.
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Pierceville
PTA
Gro
Tri-State
Merge Of Bethlehem and Youngstown Steel Defies U S Objections
In New York two of the nation’s largest steel makers, Bethlehem Steel and Youngstown Sheet and Tube, announced a stock swap merger despite Justice Department objections. Attorney General Brownell said the DOJ would promptly seek to block the consolidation in federal court.
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New York
United States
Justice Department
Bethlehem Steel Corp
U.S. Steel
Youngstown Sheet
Irish Republicans Raid 12 Points in Northern Ireland
The outlawed Irish Republican Army staged a mass raid at 12 points in British Northern Ireland today, causing extensive damage estimated at a million dollars. Police reported no immediate arrests and warned residents to stay indoors during the operation.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
British North Ireland
First Planes In Refugee Airlift Arrive
Four American military planes carried about 200 Hungarian refugees to the United States at McGuire Air Force Base New Jersey starting an airlift. Planes from Munich brought the first of 21 500 refugees to arrive by air and sea before December 31 under Operation Safe Haven. The refugees boarded buses to Camp Kilmer New Jersey while officials read a brief welcome statement.
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U. S
Camp Kilmer
N J
Air Force
Tracy
Voorhees
Eisenhower
Banquet Dinner For Docking Draws Southwest Kansas Democrats
About 100 southwest Kansas Democrats plan a 7:30 p.m. dinner at the Warren hotel to honor governor-elect George Docking. Docking will attend by telephone from Topeka along with speakers Joe Henkle J Floyd Breeding Frank Theis Ruby Harris Georgia Neese Gray and Lynn Broderick. The program includes a skit by Florence Lile and junior college girls. Attendees hail from Kearney Haskell Scott Hamilton and Finney counties and tickets include inaugural festivities in Topeka in January.
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Kansas
George Docking
Warren Hotel
Docking
Joe Henkle
J. Floyd Breeding
Frank Theis
Ruby Harris
Georgia Neese Gray
Lynn Broderick
Topeka
Florence Lile
Kearney
Haskell
Scott
Hamilton
Finney
City Stands Pat on Phone Contract Hike
Garden City commissioners adjourned to Friday for a hearing at 7 30 p m to address Mrs Raymond S Walker operator of a Garden City tavern and her cereal malt beverage license. They also discussed city needs, a National Guard block deed, and a disputed Southwestern Bell telephone franchise offer.
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Pat
Raymond S. Walker
Garden City
Wendell Meier Named Finney County Undersheriff
Wendell Meier 42 of Garden City was named undersheriff of Finney County by Sheriff elect Lars Robinson. He will stay with the Garden City police through Jan 10 and begin in his new post on Jan 14. The Finney County resident and his wife Josephine live at 208 Center with daughter Carolyn.
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Wendell Meier
Garden City
Finney County
Lars Robinson
Meier
Pas
Center
Josephine
Carolyn
East Germany revolt risks prompt NATO planning
West German Foreign Minister von Brentano sought NATO advice as NATO ministers met to discuss potential East German rebellion against Moscow. Selwyn Lloyd urged a limited power super parliament to strengthen Atlantic community ties and nonmilitary cooperation within the alliance.
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Paris
West Germany
North Atlantic Council
East Germany
Hungary
Moscow
NATO
I Meinrich von Brentano
Alliance
Selwyn Lloyd
NATO Alliance
Lloyd
Allics
City approves curb and paving projects on Vinzant Main and 6th streets
Ordinances authorize curbing guttering and paving Vinzant Street from Ida to Inge and curb guttering Main from Thompson to Emerson. A petition for 6th Street from Fair to Price is approved. Garden City learns no state or federal disposal plant aid this year. Rep Hope notes non consideration. Commissioners vote to take ac-
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Vinzant Street
Ida
Inge
Main
Thompson
Emerson
6Th Street
Fair
Price
Garden City
Clifford R. ‘Hope
Soil Bank Pays Higher Rates For 1957 Program
Secretary Benson announced the 1957 Soil Bank acreage reserve will pay sharply higher rates. Wheat land base payment rises to 20.04 per acre from 8 this year, based on an estimated national yield of 18.7 bushels per acre. Base rate is 1.20 dollars per bushel.
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Washington I
Agriculture
Benson
Soil Bank
Garden City to host 2 day high school debate tourney
About 28 teams from 10 schools will converge for a Friday start at 1 p.m. in Garden City. Guests include Salina Ulysses Meade Dodge City Ellinwood Ford Gyrmon Liberal Russell St John with Newton not attending. Debates run in high school rooms while host Garden City abstains. Awards will go to four teams with 1st 2nd and two 3rd places. Local officials and judges from 60 towns sign up. Friday night features entertainment at the civic center.
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Bob Shelton
Chamber of Commerce
Garden City
Leroy Hood
Kenneth Tolbert
Salina
Ulysses
Meade
Dodge City
Ellinwood
Ford
Guymon
Liberal
Russell
St. John
Newton High School
Garden City High School
Civic Center
Bill Brooks
Bob Logan
Dean Salter
Jack Jewel
Linda Thomas
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Eas
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HDU
Wesley
Werner
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Tin
Kansas City
Townston
A. M’ Rippel
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Joe Bowers
Hela Foley
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Zook
Piercevillé
Cimarron
Pierce Inters Inc
Quickville
E. P. Zook
Thelma Foley Stee
Logan
Fristyte
Garden “City
Armory
Bob Wixson
Southwesern Bell Telephone
Elm
St. John Pany
Southwest Bell
St. Mary's
Peoples
Roy Tabor
Arthur Higgins
Finnup Acres
National Guard
Ovid Harman
von Brent
Wiley
Konrad Adenauer
Hse
Bonn
Otto Grotewohl
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Sarah Whaton
H. Elland
R. W. Lanne
Duane West
W. W. Walls
Larry Landwehr
Dale Corley
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