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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1956

Page

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Lloyds Plan for a Super Parliament in NATO

British Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd proposed a three point program to strengthen NATO ties including a parliamentary assembly with powers, a NATO directed high political military directorate, and economic cooperation through European groups. The plan aims to bind 15 NATO members with nonmilitary collaboration and shared governance.

Paris Selwyn Lloyd Atlantic North Atlantic Council NATO Alliance Lloyd NATO Western European Union Organization For European Economic Cooperation European Payments Union European Coal and Steel Community

Dogfighting Jets Scrape But Pilots Land Safely

A student pilot and an instructor at Williams Air Force Base Arizona had a near disaster when their aircraft collided in midair at about 20 000 feet over the desert. They landed safely with no injuries after the planes bucked apart and touched belly to belly.

Williams Air Force Base Ariz.r Lis George W. Mattison William Walsh

Brownell Files Suit to Block Bethlehem Steel Merger

Attorney General Brownell filed suit in New York City to halt the proposed Bethlehem Steel Corp and Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co merger. The action seeks to block the deal on antitrust grounds, citing impacts on competition and pricing in the steel industry. The suit marks a rare federal challenge amid a wave of consolidation in heavy industry.

Washington Atty. Gen Brownell Today Sui New York City Bethlehem Steel Corp Youngstown Sheet. and Tube Co

U S Refugees Arrive in First Airlift at New Jersey Base

Four MATS planes carrying about 200 Hungarian refugees landed at McGuire AFB New Jersey signaling the start of Operation Safe Haven. Refugees traveled from Munich after a 28 hour journey and proceeded to Camp Kilmer aboard buses as officials welcomed them with a brief ceremony.

U. S Camp Kilmer N. J Air Force Tracy S. Voorhees Eisenhower Voorhees Wayne Dumont Jr New Jersey Frank Thompson Dani

Political Crisis Sweeps Haiti as U S Gets Blame

A diplomatic source says provisional Haitian President Magloire may quit today while the Supreme Court head Pierre Louis Nemourne is reported to hold executive power. Haiti faces a crippled economy, halted courts, and military street patrols as the regime says the crisis is worsened by American organizations. No Americans are reported arrested, though New York Times correspondent Paul Kennedy was expelled. The turmoil follows Magloire’s resignation last Thursday.

Sulletin Washington Paul E. Magloire Haiti Supreme Court Pierre Louis Nemourn Port-au-Prince Paul Kennedy New York Times Magloire

Polio Shots Urged For Christmas

U S Surgeon General Leroy E Burney urged families this Christmas to arrange polio vaccination for all persons under 40 who have not yet had three injections The Public Health Service chief emphasized focusing on children and ensuring full three shot protection during the holiday season.

Washington U. S Leroy E. Burney Public Health Service

Eight Phillips employees killed in Oklahoma crash

Bartlesville Oklahoma eight Phillips Petroleum Company employees perished when a company Lockheed Lodestar crashed into a ranch pasture four miles southeast of Bartlesville. Victims include A M Rippel 61 head of natural gas and several gas division staff. two pilots were also killed including Joe Bowers and R E Ulrich. An eyewitness described the fiery wreckage and scattered debris over 150 to 200 feet. The Kansas University Alumni Association denied any relation to those listed.

Kansan University Alumni Association K. U Phillips Phillips Petroleum H. C. Black Weary Nowata Sinclair Pipeline Co U.S. 7 Black

Hungarian Strike Deepens Across Hungary Amid Arrests

VIENNA report says a general strike against Premier Janos Kadar's Soviet backed government enters a second day as clashes occur between workers and Russian troops. Hungary claims near total work stoppage with industry and commerce nearly halted while Moscow and Budapest downplay the impact.

Farlier Council West Germany East Germany Hungary NATO Heinrich von Brentano von Brentano Konrad Adenauer Bonn Otto Grotewohl U. S State Dulles U. N Vienna Janos Kadar Kadar Budapest Central Workers Council Moscow Radio Budapest Radio

Rotary Club Gifts 1200 to Lawrence Hospital

The Lawrence Rotary Club will donate 1200 to Lawrence Hospital to furnish four rooms in the new addition and to buy equipment. Vice-president Alex Donnelly led the drive, noting strong member support and a total Rotary fund contribution. The expansion adds 75 beds and converts space from the old section into patient rooms, with use expected in March or April.

Lawrence Rotary Club Lawrence Hospital Rotary Donnelly

Pittsburg Voters Decide City Manager Form In Special Election

Pittsburg residents go to the polls in a special election to decide whether to retain the city manager form of government. The call followed issues linked to local business and leadership concerns, with polling underway today.

Pittsburg Kas Joe

Soil Bank Program Rejected in Corn Referendum

Washington reported Secretary Benson warned of serious problems after farmers rejected the new corn control plan in a referendum. Preliminary returns show farmers favored an acreage allotment for next year over the base plan. Benson urged a prompt appraisal of the corn situation and emphasized constructive administration while noting potential broad congressional review ahead.

Washington Benson Humphrey D-Minn

Budget Hearing Delayed As Topeka Setback Delays K U

Topeka NAted hearing on Kansas University's 1958 budget proposals postponed to Friday as Gov Elect George Docking presided. Chancellor Murphy and other officials sought to resist cuts while board requests push overall increases. Snow and freezing rain loom in Eastern Kansas with 25 degree afternoon, 20s tonight.

Topeka Kansas University George Docking Franklin Murphy Kansas Board of Regents Kansas State Universities University of Kansas Kansas State James Bibb

UF Campaign Set to End Monday as Donations Trail Goal

Lawrence United Fund campaign official Russ Mosser announced the official end will be next Monday. The drive stood at 44839.52 dollars, needing 1581.48 to hit 46424. Donation activity included 16s from Tuesday and a 102 dollar contribution from Ernie Pulliam at the Blue Mill Cafe. Continued small donations were being collected and forwarded to UF today.

Russ Mosser United Fund Coffee Club Blue Mill Cafe Mass. St Ernie Pulliam Blue Mill Pulliam United Fund

County Vote Opposes Corn Base Plan In Kansas Referendum

A Kansas county referendum shows strong opposition to switching to a corn base system. Nationally, about 62 per cent favored the plan, but two thirds were needed to enact change. Douglas County weighed in with 42.2 percent for the change, while Johnson County was the only neighboring county to approve.

West Kansas Lawrence Douglas Frankin Jefferson Lautvenworth Shawnee Johnson County Adoterat Douglas County JSU Ballon

Security Council approves Japan as U.N. member

The Security Council recommends admitting Japan to the United Nations, paving the way for swift approval by the General Assembly. The move marks Japan’s entry to the 74-nation body, with assembly consent expected as a formality.

Security Council Okays Japan U.N UNI Nations Sou Ladar General Assembly

Murphy Suggests Sales Tax as State Revenue Source

University of Kansas economist Murphy proposes sales tax as the only viable state revenue source given limits on income and property taxes. He notes sales taxes would require careful use to avoid harming local governments and emphasizes the need for lawmakers to understand how revenue returns affect school districts and communities.

Murphy Topeka Franklin J. Murphy University of Kansis Tnd Timsareca Willam Salome George Docking

Lawrence Faces New Problem On Growing Schools

Lawrence faces a mounting school crunch as enrollments soar. 1,240 pupils fill four new permanent buildings and portable frames in Pinckney New York McAllaster Centennial districts. Heaviest load expected in Pinckney East Heights and southwest as four more classrooms and a southwest primary, plus a junior high expansion, are needed by next fall. Superintendent Wolfe estimates 300000 for a new primary and additions at Pinckney and East Heights if bonds pass early in 1957 for a September opening.

Lawrences William D. Wolfe St. John's Lawrence Pinckney New York McAllaster Centennial East Heights Allen Fieldhouse Grace School Wolfe Dain Ane Cs

Weather Five Day Forecast for Nebraska Kansas and Oklahoma

Five day forecast shows below normal temperatures across Nebraska Kansas and Oklahoma with 4-10 degree gaps. Western sections colder than eastern. precipitation 0.1 inch or less in many areas with heavier totals in eastern Kansas and Oklahoma up to 1.2 inches. Snow or freezing rain warnings in northeast Kansas and southeast Oklahoma. general rain Sunday possible.

Lawrence Kansas Kansas City Missouri Iowa Ilinois Midwest South Dakota Nebraska Oklahoma Kanga Nebraaks Nutheast Karisas

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