Eisenhower Opens Texas Drought Tour in San Angelo
President Eisenhower began a three day tour of drought afflicted regions, starting in San Angelo Texas. He traveled 22.6 miles by car through sun baked counties, then flew to Woodward Oklahoma. He spoke with ranchers including Joe R Lemley and urged continued federal aid programs while meeting bankers, farmers, and officials.
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Army Pushes Universal Active Duty Training for Guardsmen
The Army defied National Guard objections and ordered six months of active duty training for all new guardsmen starting April 1. Secretary Wilber Brucker announced the policy backed by Gen Maxwell Taylor despite nonconcurring views from the National Guard Bureau. Guard leaders warned they will take the dispute to Congress, signaling further state opposition.
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Conservative Party Right Wing Dominates New Macmillan Cabinet
London dispatch notes a right wing surge in Prime Minister Macmillan’s government as five Eden ministers are kept or reassigned. Lloyd remains foreign secretary and Butler leads in the Commons. Thorpe becomes chancellor, Head keeps defense, Lloyd’s retention draws mixed reactions from Liberal News-Chronicle and Daily Herald.
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Kansas Traffic Deaths In Topeka Record Summary
State records list 4 traffic fatalities in Topeka with a declines trend over the last 48 hours. The overall Wyoming period shows 18 deaths for the same span, reflecting broader fatalities in the region.
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Humphrey Bogart Dies at 56 After Cancer Battle
Hollywood mourns as actor Humphrey Bogart, aged 56, dies at his home from widespread cancer after a March esophagus operation and a recent nerve-tissue procedure. He leaves wife Lauren Bacall and two children, Stephen and Leslie. Funeral planned for Wednesday or Thursday at Forest Lawn.
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West Eyes Suez Solution With Egypt In Seven Weeks
Washington reports indicate Western powers will push for a provisional accord with Egypt within seven weeks to govern Suez Canal operations. Dulles and Pineau stress need for an agreement by March 1, with a plan allowing ships up to 10 000 tons to pass as wreckage is cleared by May. The Users Association would manage priorities and tolls, aiding Egypt while avoiding direct coercion of Nasser.
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City Record Low Shatters Jan 14 Temperature in Lawrence
The Lawrence Journal-World reports a record low of four degrees for January 14, with the temperature dipping to 3 to 4 degrees above zero between 6 and 7 a.m. and only rising above that mark by early afternoon. Topeka also posted its coldest inaugural day in 30 years. Snow and wind were minimal in the area, with forecasts for partly cloudy skies and subfreezing tonight.
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Rumor Churn as Nikita Khru s h ev may Rise to Soviet Top
War saw reports in communist circles claim Nikita Khrushchev could replace Bulganin as premier while Georgi Malenkov might assume the party leadership. The Budapest conference and arrests in Austria are cited as precursors to a power reshuffle affecting Hungary and other states.
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Docking Sworn In As 35th State Governor
George Docking was inaugurated as Kansas 35th governor, noting Democrats can lead while most officials are Republicans. A 52-year-old Lawrence banker with no prior public office, he vowed bipartisan effort and discussed water use, education funding, and state health programs. Also sworn in were Lt. Gov. Joseph Henkle Sr. and several other statewide officials.
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Demos Gleetul As State Gets A New Chief
Thousands of Kansas Democrats cheered as the party’s first governor in 20 years was sworn in at the Municipal Auditorium Topeka. The crowd braved 10 degree chill for the ceremony while Docking drew the loudest ovations and the parade featured the Civil War color guard and National Guard units. Former Senator C Wayland Brooks dies in Chicago at 59 after heart attack.
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Struggle May Be Decisive Test in Mid East Crisis
Secretary of State Dulles said the Middle East struggle between communism and freedom is a decisive test and that communists will risk all to win. He urged Congress to grant standby authority for the President to use U S armed forces against Soviet aggression and to approve special military and economic aid to free nations in the region. He spoke at open Senate hearings while Eisenhower pressed for broader war powers.
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New County Officials Sworn In At Morning Ceremony
Two new Douglas County Commissioners and a new sheriff were sworn in during morning ceremonies in the District Courtroom. Judge Frank Gray administered the oath as Walter Karp Schroeder and Wilt Hayden joined the board, with Elmer Ousdahl also listed among the officials. Sheriff Dale Chappell assumed command, replacing the former officeholder amid a lineup of court and county officials.
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Lucille Allison
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Five Day Weather Summary From Negraska Homa
A garbled weather brief reports a chilly forecast with slightly warmer days ahead. It notes colder nights, possible temperatures near zero on the northern border, and highs around 15 to 28 degrees on Tuesday. Historical highs and lows are cited for today and a record high of 64 and low of 44 on the date in past years.
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