Egypt airliner crash kills 52 near Cairo
A Egypt Airliner crashed near Cairo killing 52 passengers all reported French or Vietnamese aboard. Commander Charles Billet was injured. Willian Judd, an American pilot, aided relief efforts. The flight was from Saigon to Paris with 61 aboard, and the toll from Mediterranean crashes nears 100.
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Professor Buried In Ice After Snow Avalanche
Northeastern University professor Aaron Leve and four others were buried by a mountain snow avalanche while strolling in a ravine near Mt Washington New Hampshire. Leve is missing and presumed dead. survivors, all Massachusetts residents, suffered minor injuries. Sanderson described the moment the head wall broke and the group was swept away.
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Topeka Safeway Heist Netted $16000 in Checks
Bandits robbed a Topeka Safeway after closing, forcing seven employees to lie on the floor while the assistant manager John Meier opened the safe at gunpoint. The haul included more than $16,000 in checks and an unknown amount of cash. Police note a string of similar robberies across Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma in recent weeks with three or four bandits per incident.
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John Meier
Hope Jr. files for Republican state senate seat in 37th District
Clifford R. Hope Jr. of Garden City filed today as a Republican candidate for the Kansas State Senate in the 37th District. The district covers about 12 southwest Kansas counties and is represented by Sen. C. L. Huxman.
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TV Actress Polly Bergen Announces Marriage in Fairfax
New York television actress Polly Bergen says she wed Freddie Fields on February 14 in Fairfax Virginia. Fields is listed as vice president of the Music Corporation of America.
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Tension Mounts Over President's Decision
In Whomsville a tense atmosphere grows as the president nears a decision on reelection. Reporters note heightened interest from Republicans and Democrats in counties and state capitals as the president weighs announcing plans to return to Washington midweek.
Two Touchy Questions on Saudi Tank Deal Persist
Washington reports indicate two delicate issues haunt President Eisenhower's decision to ship 18 TR tanks to Saudi Arabia. Israel seeks reassurance and U.S. Congress demands an explanation as the Middle East crisis deepens, with Eban warning of Israeli vulnerability.
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Marines Still Probe Death Notice Error
Investigators probe a crash that killed 40 Marines near El Toro California. A faulty casualty list based on the passenger manifest led to families fearing losses before a corrected, final roster was released. Maj Gen Clayton C Jerome orders a board of inquiry to determine fault and prevent repetition.
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Adenauer Defeated in Ruhr Valley Political Shakeup
In Düsseldorf Chancellor Konrad Adenauer suffered a sharp defeat as his party was ousted from power in North Rhine Westphalia. Premier Arnold was removed after a broad range of parties shifted control, with Socialist Fritz Steinhoff replacing him.
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Famine threat looms as European stocks dwindle
London reports shrinking food stocks across Europe amid freezing weather. Death toll rises to 676 as crops rot and prices surge. Paris and Rome note doubled potato prices and olive trees killed by ice. Severe shortages extend to heating and coal, with road patrols warning of dangerous travel conditions.
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Early Spring Fever Hits Lawrence Weather Talk
A March tease arrives with mild temperatures and forecasts of similar conditions. Lawrence residents note an unseasonably warm Sunday with a 48 degree high and a 22 degree low, while Tuesday's outlook repeats near 50 degree highs and fair skies.
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Senate panels seek broader probe into Case fund affair
A special Senate committee plans public hearings on the Case campaign fund matter and broader patterns of possible influence. A separate Elections subcommittee approved a roughly $200000 budget for an inquiry into attempts by selfish interests to affect federal elections and legislation.
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Another Touch of Spring Arrives in Kansas Tuesday
Forecaster Richard Garrett predicts warm weather with 80s and 60s by Tuesday across Kansas under largely clear skies. Tonight cools near the 60s fading toward freezing. Lawrence banks stay closed Wednesday February 22 for Washington's Birthday legal holiday.
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Santee Abolished From Amateur Status Sparks Local Outcry
The Kansas native Wes Santee lost amateur status after AAU action citing excessive expenses for three 1955 California meet appearances. Lawrence residents blamed the AAU and some called for investigations while others argued Santee still has Olympic potential. Coach Phog Allen condemned the AAU stance as hypocritical.
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Lawrence
Guard Drive in City Declared Successful
Capt Karl Reber commander of the Lawrence National Guard unit called Saturday’s Operation 4 000 a success and said Co H 17th Inf should reach a 2 percent strength increase. The one day drive aimed to recruit 1 000 new guardsmen with an all day open house at the Community Building and a visit from prospective recruits. Five members joined that day and about 10 more are expected to enlist soon. He credited the Journal World for support and noted statewide figures for the drive were not yet available.
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Carlson Expresses Shock at AAU Track Ruling
Senator Carlson R Kansas criticizes a decision barring runner Wes Sane from four track events for life calling it cruel and unfair and labeling AAU rules decadent and inconsistent with life implications for the athlete.
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Notable 4005 Meter Run Marks Sparse AAU Action
The text notes a 4005 mark by a CLS runner cited as the best ever by a CLS athlete. It mentions suspensions at Missouri Valley AAU and a later authoritative term from the National AAU. Further details suggest ongoing debate and hope for clarification, with emphasis on the athlete’s talent and public respect.
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Buffalo Newspaper Chief Dies of Heart Attack
Bethel Evening News editor and publisher in Buffalo, a prominent figure in American journalism, died yesterday from a heart attack. He led WHRNS television station and served as president of the American Newspaper Publishers Assn in 1929, and as vice president of The Associated Press from 1924 to 1926.
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Seniors Take Scholarship Exams Across Several Cities
Six hundred forty four high school seniors including 120 from Lawrence took preliminary exams for scholarships at six Kansas universities. Winners include Lawrence High School students linked to the Summerfield, Watkins, and other named scholarships. Contest rules prize top five percent of seniors. awards depend on need and donor bequests. continued on Page 2.
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New Area Event Here to Replace Big Springs Fair
Douglas County plans a new annual county free fair at Lawrence replacing the 28 year old Big Springs County-Livestock and Agricultural Fair. A Fair Board will be appointed from nine townships, with the 4-H Fair at the same site to be held in conjunction. Approximately $3,000 yearly tax money will fund prizes at the new fair. Big Springs directors endorse the move for a central Lawrence location and broader county support. The current association will stay afloat to maintain the Big Springs softball park during transition.
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New Fair Board
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Kansas Traffic Deaths In 1956 64 Compared To 1955 73
State Accident Records Section reports traffic fatalities in the last 48 hours and year totals for 1956 64 and 1955 73. Data cover Topeka and statewide figures showing changes over the period.
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