Vigorous NATO Course Charts Middle East Settlement Plan
Leaders of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization meet in a four day session to chart a vigorous course for settling the Middle East crisis through the United Nations. The communique discusses NATO security, plans for closer liaison and a U. N backed push to end Israeli Arab hostilities while noting Soviet influence in the region.
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Atlantic Alliance
United Nations
Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Middle East
U. N
Hungary
U. S
Atlantic
Bride Receives Post Office Apology and Gift
Acting Postmaster General Maurice H. Stans sent a personal letter of regret and a silver stamp box with stamps to Sherryn Ann Schornberg, whose wedding notices were delayed by defective stamps. The stamps, with inferior glue, caused notices mailed for her December 29 wedding to Wendell Reynolds to come back postage due.
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Washington
Maurice H. Stans
Harry Schornberg
Louisville
Sherryn Ann
Wendell Reynolds
Stans
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Stan
Department
Slush to Give Way as Warm Weekend Forecast for Lawrence
Weather outlook says slushy December mess in Lawrence may melt this weekend as Sunday temperatures rise into the 40s. Rapid thaw follows a week of mixed rain and sleet with only .18 inch moisture accumulated since a major storm. Night and morning temps hovered near freezing despite brief snow flurries. No precipitation is expected beyond this weekend.
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Lawrence
Firemen rescue 14 from four story Delmar hotel blaze
Kansas City firefighters saved 14 occupants from the Delmar hotel after a basement fire sent smoke through the four story building. Nine were overcome by smoke. three hospitalized while six were revived at a hospital and handed to the Red Cross. Fire Chief Grass cited rapid action preventing loss of life. The cause remains undetermined.
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Kansas City
Edgar M. Grass
Leo Purseil
Delmar
Herbert J. Hughes
Dora Jones
John Phillips
Red Cross
Grass
Refugee Flow Dwindles as Christmas Nears
West German Refugee Ministry reports fewer East Germans seeking asylum as Christmas approaches. In the past week 3,947 people left the Soviet occupied zone versus 4,412 the week before. The recent weekly average hovered near 5,000.
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Bom
Germany
West
Hungarians Plan New Actions For Halting Strikes
Budapest reports reveal Moscow backed martial law to quell strikes in Hungary. Soviet tanks bolster moves against dissidents as workers at Budapest plants and mines refuse to work. Premier Janos Kadar demands reinstallation of labor leaders jailed during the general strike while offering loyalty bonuses to those who return to production.
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Radio
Keczkemet
Hungary
Janos Kadar
Kadar
Wichita Coach Resigns at University
Wichita University football coach Pete Tillman resigns unexpectedly amid indications that recruiting rule violations occurred. Athletic Director Robert Kirkpatrick cites possible breaches of NCAA recruiting sections as a factor in the sudden departure.
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Wichita
Pete Tillman
Wichita University
Robert Kirkpatrick
National Collegiate Athletic Assn
Only 5999 Is Needed Now To Top United Fund Goal
The Lawrence United Fund campaign stood at $45,425 early today, $999.00 shy of the $46,424 goal, with late gifts possible before Monday’s deadline. Donations included $50 from Carpenter’s Local Union 2279 and $100 from Stokely Cannery employees, $54 from Morgan Mack Motor Co. employees, and $32.05 from the Blue Mill Coffee Club, as city offices raised funds to bridge the gap.
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Lawrence United Fund
Carpenter's Local Union
Stokely Cannery
Morgan
Mack: Motor Co
Blue Mill Coffee Club
Docking Sees Need For Added Revenue To Balance Budget
Gov elect George Docking warns budget hearings show added revenue is needed to balance the state budget. He cites potential general fund shortfalls if department requests are funded, noting cash could run out by July 1 without new funds. Kansas State College President James McCain requests reflect enrollment pressures and salary gaps, urging restored research funding to boost returns.
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Topeka
George Docking
Docking
Kansas State College
James McCain
McCain
Kansas State
Safeway to Leave Lawrence Over Opposition and Costs
Safeway will cease operations at 945 Mass. St in Lawrence by December 24 due to strong local opposition and lack of suitable facilities. Real estate manager Charles N. Rogers says Safeway hopes to return if an appropriate property is found, noting past multiparty petitions hindered plans for a proposed $500000 store near 17th Street. The First Methodist Church owns the building leasing space for Safeway’s 50-foot store.
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Safeway Food
Lawrence
Mass. St
Charles N. Rogers
Safeway
Kansas City
Journal-World
17Th Street
New Hampshire
Massachusetts Street
Rogers
The
Cal
Jack Harden
10Th and St. Sts
First Methodist Church
Henry Shenk
Journal World
Crucial Test Passed By Jays at Seattle
Kansas opened its two game swing with a 77-63 win in Seattle as Wilt Chamberlain scored 30 amid heavy Washington defense. Kansas teammates Gene Elston John Parker and Maurice King supplied scoring while 6 9 Bruno Bouin and 6 7 Doug Smart bottle up Chamberlain. Washington committed 16 turnovers as Kansas prepared for the second game in Berkeley.
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Seattle
Wash
Journal-World
Kansas
Washington
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Jayhawkers
Chamberlain
Bruno Boin
Doug Smart
Iluskies
Edmunison
Gene Elston
John Parker
Lew Johnson
Maurice King
King
Bruno Bouin
Parker
Huskies
Johnson
Monte Johnson
Smart
Intler
Lawrencians
Mt Orendans
Dick Harp
Blaine Hollinger
Des Moines
Ron Loneski
Berkeley
California
Red China muffles press in Hanoi decree
The Llanoi radio said North Vietnam president Ho Chi Minh signed a decree that virtually muffles opposition to Communist authority. It allows expression in newspapers but bans misuse of this freedom to harm the struggle for peace national pride independence and democracy.
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Hong Kong
The
Llanoi Radio
North Vietnam
Ho Chi-minh
Pike Restaurant To Open Sunday
Lawrence Kansas Turnpike restaurant opens Sunday offering full service after renovations by Olympic Commissary Co. of Chicago. The Lawrence unit cost about 700000 includes dining room for 170, terrace seating 35 and a patio, with special provisions for local diners and a 15 cent turnpike round trip from East Lawrence interchange.
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Lawrence
Kansas Turnpike
Louis Self
Turnpike
Self
Olympic Commissary Co
Chicago
Olympic House
East Lawrence
Canadian airliner safe after engine troubles
A four engined Trans Canada airliner with 69 aboard landed safely at London Airport after one engine failed and a second lost power off Ireland. The Montreal to London flight issued a distress call about an hour from Shannon Airport. Shortly after, the crew reported the faltering engine operating again and the plane, which had planned to divert to Shannon, continued to London on three engines.
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Ireland
Montreal
Shannon
Vespers at KU Hinged by Weather and Antics of Area
Attendance at the Bénd annival Christmas Vespers at Hoch Auditorium, Kansas University, Sunday depends on weather. Dean Thomas Gorton notes past turnout ranges from 4000 in bad weather to 6000 with clear highways, driven by out-of-town attendance. Performances feature tableaux by Drawing and Painting Department faculty, and music by University Symphony Orchestra, A Cappella Choir, Brass Choir, and choral ensemble.
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Hoch
Kansas University
Thomas Gorton
The
Fine Arts School
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Dwight Burnham
Raymond Eastwood
Robert Ludlow
Robert Green
University Symphony Orchestra
Russell L. Wiley
Clayton H. Krehbiel
Edward Masters
John Cooper
Burnham
Carolyn Cline
Kansas City
Charles Hageman
Riley
John Riederer
Mountain Top
Mastwood
Kenneth Barnes
Cary
Ind
Bobby Green
Mary Ludlow
7Th St
Max Dunlevy
Emporia
Robert Sudlow
Miss Cline
Hageman
Jacquelyn Miller
Leavenworth
Dorothy Hair
Liberty
Helen Armstrong
Atchison
Brass Choir
Chris Barteldes
N. H. St
James Bee
Ohio St
Laurel E. Anderson
Bach
Couperin
Hadie Christus
Don Farrar
Tchaikowsky
Chausson
Met Opera fires baritone amid backstage clash
Widespread shouting in the Met as baritone Rava Sardello is dismissed by Rudolf Bing after alleged insubordination to conductor Fusto Cleva. Sordello was rumored to be jealous of Maria Meneghini Callas, who performed Lucia di Lammermoor with Frank Valentini replacing the absent Lord Enrico Ashton.
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Rava Sardello
Met
Rudolf Bing
Hing
Sardello
Fusto Cleva
Bur Serdello
Maria Meneghini Callas
Dariione
Miss Callas
Lucia
Sordello
Lord Enrice Ashton
Frank Valentino
First Layout of Centennial Park Ready for Study
A preliminary plan for Lawrence's 36 acre Centennial Park is set for City Commission review with a 1957 start likely by prioritizing key facilities. The proposal, prepared by City Planner Bob Kipp, outlines looping drives, parking, a playground area, shelter and restrooms, a large parking and picnic zone, a softball diamond, a formal garden, and a rustic wooded area. It notes a possible swimming pool site near the center and stresses phased development due to cost.
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Centennial Park
City Commission
6Th
Town Sts
Ninth Street
Rockledge Road
Journal-World
Erhart Flying Service
Lawrence
6Th and Town Sts
Bob Kipp
City Recreation Commission
Wayne Bly
L. J. Heeb
Ninth
Recreation Arcs
Kaw Valley
Kipp
Weather warms up with Sunday forecast across Kansas
The bulletin calls for warmer conditions Sunday with fair western areas and mostly cloudy skies eastern. Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday, with colder readings along the southern border this afternoon and extreme northeast tonight. Temperatures show lows near 20s in western and northern parts and highs in the 40s on Sunday, with warmer northwest tonight and across the state Sunday.
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Son Ya Pene
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