Nixon in Munich on refugee survey from Austria
Vice President Nixon arrived by train from Austria for a field survey of the Hungarian refugee problem. He inspected a refugee processing center near Reim Airport, met Bavarian officials, and planned a return by air. He also outlined a yearend report to Eisenhower and a Camp Kilmer meeting on refugee issues.
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U S Extends Britain 500 Million Loan Over Suez Fallout
Washington reports the Export Import Bank advanced Britain 500 million dollars to cover essential imports for the coming year as Suez debts strain finances. The move follows a 1.3 billion IMF facility and comes as Eden asks cancellation of 104 million dollars in 1956 interest charges on prior loans.
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Premiere to Be in Prison at Green Haven
The world premiere of the prison comedy Public Pigeon No 1 will screen December 27 to 3,000 inmates at Green Haven State Prison Stromville New York. The RKO film features a prison setting and is presented as a special event for the inmate population.
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Hungary Reds Flag Nixon Austrian Trip
Nepszabadsag, the Budapest daily, accuses Vice President Nixon of a theatrically staged visit to Austria to spur refugees from Hungary. The paper says Austria violated neutrality by letting Nixon visit refugee camps while Hungarian officials were denied similar access.
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Hoover and Syria clash over oil line repairs
Washington reports a dispute between Undersecretary Herbert Hoover Jr. and Syria's ambassador Farid Zeineddine over permitting repairs to a sabotaged oil pipeline. Hoover says Zeineddine gave no obstacle to start repairs while Zeineddine claims he was told no repairs would be allowed until Britain France and Israel withdraw from Egypt. The pipeline carries about 550000 barrels daily from Iraq, across Syria to the Mediterranean, and the U S has granted Britain a 500 million dollar export credit to secure oil deliveries to Western Europe.
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Youth Third Victim From Ohio Shooting
In Cincinnati 19 year old Gordon Pape Jr died from wounds after a shooting that also killed Susan Aue 18 and her father Lester Aue 54 at their upscale home. Susan Aue’s mother 50 was wounded and in a coma. Police found a letter in Pape’s car blamed Miss Aue for not continuing a relationship, seen as a key clue.
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Nehru Begins Private Talks With Canada Leaders
Indian Prime Minister Nehru opens private talks in Ottawa with Prime Minister Louis St Laurent and other officials on international problems. Discussions expected to cover Suez, Middle East, Soviet troops in Hungary, disarmament and alliances with no formal agenda.
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Road Death Toll Climbs to 63 During Christmas Travel Rush
The nation faced a rising highway death toll as Americans traveled during the Christmas rush amid hazardous conditions. By midmorning 63 people had died in traffic, with experts predicting a record four day period ending Tuesday midnight.
Final Withdrawal Of English And French Forces Set Today
Port Said Egypt reports the last British and French troops will withdraw within the day ending an eight week operation begun October 31. UN police will hold the city while Israel exits Sinai and Egypt regains control. The UN plans to guide canal clearance under its direction as the powers observe the shift.
Lew Henry Fairly Good After a Heart Attack
Lew Henry, 39, of 793 N Tth St, was reported in fairly good condition today at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a heart attack Friday while driving. A former state legislator and city official, he is an attorney. He became ill while crossing Kaw River Bridge, parked, then appeared to blackout before ambulance transport.
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Airliner lands safely using foam blanket on runway
Capital Airlines Flight 77 with 44 aboard circled Charlotte airport for two hours after reporting a hydraulic problem. Captain H A Corcoran positioned the Viscount for a foam assisted landing as ground crews spread the soapy blanket over the runway. Passengers included a prayerful mother and a crossword working traveler, with five children among the passengers.
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Helen Nagy
Chicago
Faye Wayne
New York
Boston
Sumatra Seized By Army Clique
A group of army officers seized central Sumatra, with Col Simbolon proclaiming himself head of civil and military authority in the region. He said the move aimed to advance the people's demands for economic improvements and pledged no new state, while central authorities planned a delegation to Sumatra to engage residents. No reports of spread to other areas.
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Six EOKA members sentenced for plotting to overthrow Cyprus government
Six members of the Greek Cypriot underground group EOKA were sentenced to life imprisonment in Nicosia for plotting to overthrow the government. EOKA is identified as the fighting arm seeking union of Cyprus with Greece.
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Weary U N Delegates Head Home From Tense Middle East Talks
United Nations delegates left New York for a Christmas recess after a long session on the Middle East and other unfinished business. Dag Hammarskjold said Israel planned a partial withdrawal from the Sinai by January but could not specify when full pullback would occur, as Arab and Western delegates pressed for speed and clarity. Egypt and Arab states accused Britain and France of collusion, while Jordan cited alleged genocide by Israeli forces and called for prompt reporting on the withdrawal. Soviet deputy foreign minister Kuznetsov denounced the three aggressors and urged rejection of slander.
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Montgomery Buses Begin Desegregated Operation
Montgomery buses resumed service today after a federal anti segregation order, with lower ridership due to heavy rain and intermittent showers. Early downtown arrivals were sparsely occupied, while later trips saw more workers onboard as Negro riders returned for the first time in over a year amid tense expectations.
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K U Student Chosen For High Legal Post
Walter B. Ash, a 24 year old Kansas University Law School student from Wichita, will join the Office of the Solicitor General as personal assistant to the solicitor general starting March 1. Named from candidates nationwide, Ash will assist in researching and preparing Supreme Court cases. He is Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Gamma Delta, Phi Delta Phi, and taught in KU’s Western Civilization Department. He plans to take the Kansas bar exam in February after moot court participation in St. Louis where KU placed, and he will begin work in Washington.
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Pravda urges better living for settlers in virgin lands
Pravda says Russian settlers on the virgin lands should have basic comforts including bathing as Moscow radio criticizes living condition shortfalls in land projects. About 500000 Soviet youths have moved into the uncultivated plains of central Asia and Siberia.
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Fog and snow halt travel across eastern U S before holidays
Dense fog and rain blanket the eastern half of the nation disrupting air and road travel during the pre Christmas weekend. Airports including Idlewild and LaGuardia shut down in New York, trains delayed, and highways crowded as millions hit the roads amid record warmth in some areas and freezing drizzle elsewhere.
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Winter Weather Forecast for Kansas Christmas
Light rain and snow are expected late today and tonight with temperatures in the 40s. Forecaster Jim Hosey notes a possible northeast movement of a Texas panhandle low that could limit snow for most of Kansas, while stall tendencies may bring heavy snow to northwest Kansas.
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Kansas Plays Wisconsin For Local Game Tonight
Kansas University’s unbeaten basketball team ranked No 1 meets Wisconsin at 7 35 tonight in Allen Fieldhouse aiming for a sixth win. The Badgers are KU’s second Big Ten foe this season after Northwestern. About 7000 to 8000 fans expected as many students are home for Christmas holidays.
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Christmas pageant at Fairbanks hospital delights serviceman
The Fairbanks High School choir's Christmas pageant at the Ladd Air Force Base hospital featured girls dressed as angels. A still-dazed patient wheeled from the operating room exclaimed, Good heavens, I'm dead, upon seeing the angels.
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County Sets Up Paving Projects For Five Roads
Douglas County outlines 1957 highway improvements including Robert Steele Road Clinton Road Stull Road and Baldwin-Vinland Road with grading asphalt surfacing and a new $100,000 Gage Ranch Bridge. Projects may be revised after two new commissioners take office and bids from the state highway department are awaited.
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Singer Ezio Pinza Spends Christmas at Home After Hospital Stay
Stamford report says Ezio Pinza, famed basso of opera and musical comedy, was discharged from Greenwich Hospital after a second heart seizure. He had been hospitalized since December 3 following a heart attack in August while in Italy, spending the holidays with wife and three children.
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Five French airmen killed in Istres crash near Marseille
A French military plane crashed at Istres Airfield near Marseille, killing five airmen. The accident occurred today, authorities confirmed, prompting investigation and condolences from military officials.
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Weather outlook: colder with rain and snow likely
Mostly cloudy and turning colder this afternoon and tonight with periods of rain and wet morning. Sunday looks partly cloudy and colder with lows around 15 to 20 northwest to 40 southeast and highs near 35 to 40. Yesterday’s high 26, low 0 to 4. Record high 105 in 1953.
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