Eisenhower aims for balanced budget by next June
President Eisenhower told Republican congressional leaders his 1956 program envisions a balanced budget by June and includes road building and school construction. He limited his meeting due to doctors orders, with Cabinet members detailing farm legislation immigration amendments civil rights labor resistance postal rates and housing plans. The plan highlights adding schoolrooms to reduce a 200000 room backlog while signaling a broader farm program and a peace and prosperity agenda ahead of January reconvening.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Legislative Conference
White House
Hagerty
James C. Hagerty
Sen
Knowland
California
Senate
Congress
Gettysburg
Leonard W. Hall
Three Co-Op Hospitalized After Carbon Monoxide Exposure
Three CFCA employees were sent to Lawrence Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition after inhaling carbon monoxide fumes in a lab at the Co-Op fertilizer plant near Lawrence. Dr Elza Holmes Lorna Woodard George Rehman were treated and others affected released after minor care. Turner said tests are ongoing to locate the gas source with no findings by midafternoon.
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Consumers Farm Chemical Association
Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial Hosital
Ralph Turner
CFCA
Journal- World
Elza Holmes
Ala, Sr
Lorna
Democrats jockey on West Coast in Senate race talk
On the West Coast Democrats maneuvered as Republicans watched the White House. Kefauver accused California leaders of freezing him out of the June state primary while Stevenson camp contends for ballot placement in Oregon and gains support from Senator Murray of Montana.
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White House
California
Adlai E. Stevenson
Kefauver
Oregon
Stevenson
Reed College
Maurina Neuberger
Richard le Neuberger
Howard Morgan
Sen
Murray
D-Mont
Montana
Kitchen Equipment in Union Causes K State Controversy
State officials clash over buying kitchen equipment for Kansas State College student union in Manhattan. The dispute centers on bid selection while Feb. 1 delivery is sought. lowest bid promised June delivery, but alternates narrow the price gap. State funds not used. union fees finance the project.
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Topeka
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Martin M. Kiger
State Department of Administration
Kiger
State Board of Regents
Dever
William Perkins
Perkins
Hubert Brighton
Board of Regents
Union
Kansas State
Salina Caffee House
Kansas City
Smith St. John Manufacturing Co
Union Building
Brighton
Salina Coffee House
Smith St. John
Israelis Hit Syrian Outposts Killing 55 Soldiers
Israeli troops attacked Syrian positions along the Sea of Galilee at night killing 55 Syrian soldiers and capturing 29, while four Israelis died and twelve were wounded. Four Syrian outposts were blown up before Israeli forces withdrew. UN observers were dispatched to assess the scene.
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Jerusalem
Sea of Galilee
Israel
Kursi Naquat
Beth Habeq
Jordan
Dead Sea
Jordan River
U.N
Foreign Ministry
Northwestern fires Saban and full football staff
Northwestern announces the dismissal of head coach Louw Saban and the entire varsity staff including Bud Svendsen Nathan Johnson Al Pesek and George Steinbrenner on the first day of new athletic director Stu Holcomb’s tenure. The format notes the university’s new leadership reshaping the program.
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Evanston
Louw Saban
Northwestern
Stu Holcomb
Purdue
Saban
Bud, Svendsen
Nathan Johnson
al Pesek
George Steinbrenner
Famed WWII General Merrill Dies of Heart Attack
Maj Gen Frank Merrill a New Hampshire public works head since 1949 and leader of Merrill's Marauders died last night of a heart attack in Fernandina Beach Florida. He collapsed in a motel room after showing good spirits earlier. body to West Point for funeral services. Merrill had been ill in New Orleans recently and had retired from command during Burma campaigns due to illness.
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Fernandina Beach
Fla
Frank
Merrill
New Hampshire
Public Works
Jacksonville
LES. Military Academy
West Point
Nly
Warnell
New Orleans
Merril
Burnell
Burma
No Room at Inn for Joseph and Mary Bethlehem Trip
The narrative recalls a December journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem where Mary rode a donkey and Joseph led it. Traveling under heat rather than snow, they faced a crowded Bethlehem with no inn rooms, as Caesar Augustus decree drew crowds and guests, leaving them without lodging.
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Joseph and
Mary
Bethlehem
Joseph
Nazareth
Caesir Augustus
Wim
Jesus
Strong Hall Display Sparks Campus Debate At KU
An unusual Christmas scene in Strong Hall replacing the yearly tree has provoked strong mixed reactions from students and faculty at Kansas University. A manger within a wire and gold globe cone marks a new theme, supported by the Art Department yet criticized by others who prefer traditional trees and full use of holiday symbolism.
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Kansas University
Dana Leibengood
Strong Hall
Art
Marjorie Whitney
Nan Noyes
School of Fine Arts
Troy
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Billie Dowdell
Junction City
Gett
Gastenia Johnson
Clovis
N. M
G. Baley Price
Department of Mathematics
Risanne Schwantes
Winfield
George Springer
Associaie
Mathenwstics
Abe
Witten Atheony
YMCA
Pike Condemnation Trials Open Sixth Case in Douglas County
Douglas County district court opened another turnpike condemnation trial involving 25.74 acres owned by Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Richards of Lecomp ton. The case centers on land along the Kansas turnpike nine miles north west of Lawrence with access implications and delays other related condemnations to be heard in the weeks ahead.
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Douglas County
Kansas
C. Ebds
Lecomplon
Dee
Wile Hayden
Mary St. Blasden
Juey
Richards Rial
Richard Anderson
Moreland Baldwin
Homer
Income tax cut eyed as possible for 1956 budget
Senator predicts a $31 billion reduction in U S income tax may be feasible within the 1956 federal budget. He cites personal exemptions and overall fiscal limits, noting the administration’s stance will shape the final amount.
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Atlanta -P
Chearge
The
Atorta Deena
Auhor
Noted Educators To Lead Rural School Session Tuesday
Two noted educators will speak and lead discussion at a rural schools meeting in Douglas County. Dr. Wulf of Emporia State Teachers College and Dr. Tsenberg of New York will address teachers, board members, and residents at Tacha School on Tuesday evening.
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Tua
Tacha School
Ir. Clifton
Wansis Shave ‘Teachers College
Kamporia
Robert Isenberg
National Education Association
Washington, D.c
Bimma Bory
Jens
Schonts
Douglas County
Wulf
Department of Rural Education
Pittsburg State Teachers College
Kansas University
Emporia
Tsenberg
Pennsylvania
New York
Colles
Walfalo
Cornell University
Tihaca
N.Y. UN
Bere
Publc Sehank
Truck Stuck With Mess On Road In Busy Route
A Meponidean of mohlmey lost control on Glen Allen Crostés causing debris to spill on the road. Crosby reported a fallen ash from his truck while another driver avoided the mess. Police cited the incident as littering and driving without a license.
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ST. Lois
Mohlmey
Glen Allen
Crosby
Arden
Alsin
Snowy Weekend Mixed With Sunshine In Lawrence
Sunny skies and warm southerly air sped away Saturday's five inch snowfall in Lawrence while a northwest shift could bring more by midweek. Moisture was low and snow depth varied, with Sunday adding only a trace. The city enjoyed Christmas scenes as sleds lined the KU slopes with Mt Oread seeing a few skiers. Traffic accidents rose to 14 on Saturday, none severely injuring, including Naomi Russell and Albert Swart in a Highway K-10 crash.
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Lawrence
Christman
Kansas University
Mt. Oread
Naomi Russell
Eudora
Albert Henry Swart
Manhattan
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Tin Tavern Hil
Eagles Coach Is Fired
Philadelphia Eagles head coach Jim Trimble was dismissed. The note hints at a promotion or replacement discussion and mentions subscription offers for a newspaper.
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Eagles
Philadelphia
Jim Trimble
Philadelphia Eagles
Weather forecast for Kansas with wind shifts and snow
Partly cloudy and warmer conditions give way to much colder weather Tuesday with strong shifting winds and possible snow flurries in the northwest spreading to wear and north central by evening. Southerly winds 30 to 40 mph today and tonight shift to northwest by Tuesday. Temperature readings show highs in the 30s and lows in the 20s with variable readings across regions.
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Kansas
Wear
North Central
UL Ath
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