China and Soviet Leaders Back Hungary Repression
London report notes Premier Chou En Lai andBulganin praising Soviet armed repression of the Hungarian revolt at a Moscow friendship meeting. Bulganin lauds Chinese support aligning with the Soviet line as Chou stresses Communist unity under Soviet leadership amid global leadership shifts.
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London
Kremlin
Chow En-lai
Bulgaria
Chow
Bulganin
Moscow
Poland
Hungary
Polly
Anid
Soviet Union
Mao Tze Tung
Chou
House Bills Include Two Old Favorites
Kansas lawmakers held brief sessions with two persistent issues resurfacing. Rep John Bower proposes a county option allowing voters in nine counties to decide liquor sales, replacing the current city-only control. A separate bill by Democrats seeks repeal of liens on welfare recovery from a deceased client’s estate.
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Topeka
Kansas
John Bower
R McLouth
Kansas City
Wichita
Deaths and Funerals
Emil Riggs 60 formerly of Lawrence died Jan 10 in San Diego after a monthlong illness. His brother Charles Riggs of San Diego who attended, will bury him. He was a retired Marine sergeant and was predeceased by his wife in 1956. Surviving: another brother August in Lakeside CA and sister Mrs Cecelia Nutt of Pine Valley CA. Charlotte Dicker Usher 85 formerly of Lawrence died in Burleson Texas. Survived by two daughters G G Shelton and Seed Tolbert two sons and other relatives. Funeral plans and burial details given.
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Emil Riggs
Lawrence
San Diego
Charles Riggs
N. 4Th
Protier
Charles
August
Lakeside
Calif
Cecelia Nutt
Pine Valley
Charlotte Dicker Usher
Cleburst
Tex
LG. Usher
G. G.shelton
Portland
Ore
Seed Tolbert
Rumsey Funeral Home
Oak ‘Hi Cemetery
Drought Toll Reveals Human Cost Behind Texas Losses
The Dallas Ft President Fison Hower reports drought strain on Texas farmers, noting 750 million dollars in production losses and unseen effects. Agriculture officials cite wind erosion, emergency plowing, rising farm debt, and widespread mortgage defaults shaping a national hardship.
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Dallas
Fison- Hower
Dawa
Fexas
Texas
John White
Lamp Cord Used in Miracle Heart Rescue in Wis Town
Three unnamed physicians in St Croix Falls Wisconsin revived a man after a heart attack using an ordinary lamp extension cord for electrically shock treatment. William Fruehling, 49, remained on the critical list but improved after the dramatic emergency at a small local hospital.
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ST. Crolx Falls
Wis
William Fruehling
Fruehling
St. Croix
Cheers of Friends To Accused Banker
Ellenville New York 51 year old former bank president William R Rose appeared in public for the first time since his Dec 3 arrest by federal authorities. His greeting mixed warmth with resentment as crowds gathered at the Ellenville National Bank and along Main Street.
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Ellenville
N.Y. U
William R. Rose
Catskill Mountain
New York
Annie Rose
Ellenville National Bank
Home National Bank
Rose
Welcome Home
The Body Tells Story Of Kidnaping To Grand Jury Today
Marie McDonald testifies before the county grand jury in Los Angeles about her recent kidnapping tale. Subpoenas extend to 13 others including Michael Wilding, her escort, and her former husband Harry Kari. Grand jury officials seek to resolve glaring inconsistencies in her account and related claims.
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Grand Jury
Los Angeles
Marie McDonald
Michael Wilding
Huband
Harry Kari
Marie Tuboni
Gas Line Blasts Kill 3 Injure 5 in Peoria
In Peoria Illinois three people were killed and five injured when two fast gas line explosions leveled a house and a two story building. Victims include Perry Traub 40 John J Heitzman 62 and Robert Einfeldt Jr 11. Einfeldts body was found later and his father remains missing. Opal Heitzman 60 escaped with injuries and a neighbor reported a strong gas odor.
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Peoria
Perry Traub
John J. Heitaman
Robert Einfeldt Jr
Heltzman
Central Illinois Light Car
Hospital Births and Dismissals List at Memorial Hospital
At Memorial Hospital a series of births and dismissals are noted. Newborns include a baby girl for Mr. and Mrs. Phyllis Marsh at 925 Ind St and a baby boy for Mrs. Lucy Hardy at Route 3. Other entries list parents and addresses for several newborns and discharged patients.
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Jerry Vogel
Walter Heck
William Cochrane
Pa. St
Mary Lynn Smart
I. St
Virginia Strong
Eleanor Wells
Vt. St
Lewis Lisher
North 8Th St
J. Keith Grims Jey
West 8Th St
Phyllis Marsh
Ind. St
Lucy Hardy
Nelson Freeman
J. St
Nancy Greeley
Sunnyside
Human Chain Rescues Dog From Icy Cooper Lake
Six men and a policeman formed a human chain to reach a dog that fell through the ice on Cooper Lake near Route 130. Motorists stopped, and Officer Charles Van Fossen inched to the edge and reeled in the dog as spectators cheered.
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Collingswood
N. J
Cooper Lake
Charles van Fossen
van Fossen
Rebekah Lodge Drives Support for March of Dimes
Sixteen Rebekah Lodge members will sell blue crutch lapel emblems in downtown Lawrence all day Friday and Saturday morning to aid the March of Dimes polio campaign. Gertie K. Johnston chairs the drive with Edith Benson Violet Hill Alberta Snow Ethel May White Bessie Westergren Ruth Potter Lillian Snow Blanche Dodds Marie Brown Lena Fincher Lucille Rednour Belle Kinney Orva Dodson Laura Bartz and June Snow participating.
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Rebekah Lodge
Lawrence
Gertie K. Johnston
Rebekah Group
Edith Benson
Violet Hill
Alberta Snow
Ethel May White
Bessie Westergren
Ruth Potter
Lillian Snow
Blanche Dodds
Marie Brown
Lena Fincher
Lucille Rednour
Belle Kinney
Orva Dodson
Laura Bartz
June Snow
Diplomats in Moscow warn of Soviet fears over Mid East plan
Foreign diplomats in Moscow report that the Soviet leadership views the Eisenhower mid East program as a step toward Western encirclement. They say Moscow must offer concrete measures, while satellites strain the economy and complicate counter moves. Some diplomats criticise the emphasis on military aspects after the Egypt invasion.
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Moscow -Poekoreiin
Moscow
Biseiuhoiweers
Furmgn
Dmitri Shepilov
Soviet Union
Kremlin
U. S
Fisenhower
Egypt
Sens
House Group Opens Effort to Trim Eisenhower Budget
The House Appropriations Committee began scrutiny of the next fiscal year’s request totaling 73.3 billion dollars with subcommittees reviewing Interior, Post Office and Treasury needs behind closed doors. Members urge substantial cuts amid inflation concerns as Treasury Secretary Humphrey warns of a low mood and potential deficit spending. The budget is described as a peace-year high amid calls to curb spending while the president projects a year-end surplus aimed at cutting the national debt.
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Nashington UW
House Appropriations Committee
Eisenhower
Interior
Post Office
Treasury Departments
English Cellist Juliette Alvin Visits Kansas Campus
Juliette Alvin a concert cellist from England visited Kansas University on Wednesday to speak with cello students and lecture several music education classes. She has toured Europe and the United States and since World War II has become an English expert on using music in schools especially for exceptional children. Alvin also visited mental hospitals in Topeka and the Parsons State Training School with Dr E Thayer Gaston, a consultant to those institutions.
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Juliette Alvin
England
Kansas University
Miss. Alvin
Europe
U.S
Miss Alvin
Topeka
Parsons State Training School
E. Thayer Gaston
Government May Invite Tito to U.S. for Visit
A congressional observer said the government may invite Yugoslav President Tito to visit the United States after Congress adjourns to avoid offending the Yugoslav government or protesting lawmakers. The source requested anonymity.
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Tito
U.S
Washington
United States
Congress
Lawrence Fire and University Updates in Jan Semester
In Lawrence the National Manufacturers Association notes Brown at work as a fireman. Kansas Unity geography professor Dane Knos delivers Sigma Ni lecture on Geography and Urbanization, linked to the International Geophysical Year. Students face Jan 27 to Feb 3 midsemester schedules and finals.
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Petiis
Assocaaion
Toosas University
Tr. Dane
Knos
Kanesas Unity
Sigma Ni
Bailey Auditorium
Tar
National Honor Science Society
Earth
U. S
Ussr
Kirchner Named State Revenue Director in Kansas
John T. Kirchner of Atwood Kansas was appointed director of revenue by Commission Chairman Roy McCue on Gov. George Docking's recommendation. Kirchner previously led inspections and registrations, ran the surplus program 1944 to 1948, and taught business at Rockhurst College for 16 years.
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Topeka
John T. Kirchner
Atwood
Kus
State Commission of Revenue and Taxation
Roy McCue
Commission
George Docking
Kirchner
Walter Haxman
Rockhurst College
Kansas City
Docking
Kansas
Glasscock Named Assistant Patrol Chief in Kansas
Col. Harvey Schmedemann announced former superintendent Tom Glasscock has been appointed lieutenant colonel on the Patrol staff. Glasscock previously led the bureau under Gov. Fred Tall and is joined by Major A Dunn in filling vacancies after Maj. Floyd Vincent moved to lead the Kansas Turnpike patrol.
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Harvey Schmedemann
Kansas Highway Patrol
Tom Glasscock
Schmedemann
Gay
George Docking
Glasscock
Fred Tall
Lawrence
Hutchinson
St. John
Walker
A. Dunn
Dunn
Maj
Floyd Vincent
Vincent
Kansas Turnpike Patrol
Baker Dedicates Building with Honorary Degrees Feb 10
Merton S Rice Memorial Auditorium dedication set for Sunday February 1 at Baker University Baldwin campus. President Will Scarborough to award Doctor of Laws to Shinhey Kresge Detroit business leader and Allen Rice Philadelphia son of Merton Rice. Notables include Randall Osage City banker honored for long service. Allen Rice a former Navy chaplain and church executive.
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Tao
Fromm Bykeo University
Baldwin
Mertan S Rice
Willi. Scarborough
Shinhey &, Kresge
Detroit
Mentiee
Allen Vi Rice
Philadelphia
Metheadat
Merton
Avitattoriuen
Wayne RP
Real Osage City
Michigan
U. S. Navy
Gary
Ind
Northwest Indiana Conference
The
Methodist Church
Division of National Missions
Board of Missions of
First Flight Program At University Selects Cadets
The article notes KU cadets chosen for a new flight initiative following a city airport bond passage. Thirty one cadets were selected on the basis of scholastic and ROTC standings, with Miller among those training in a T 33 jet. The program aims to boost airport income and involved last summer instruction at a camp.
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Miller
Nying
K.U
Senior High School Band Concert Tonight
The Lawrence High School Band and the Serenaders will give a 3 p.m. concert in the high school auditorium directed by Charles Kassinger. The program features Charter Oak March North Sea Overture Blue Danube selections and solos by Lloyd Ericsson and Stan McNish among others.
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Lawrence
Serenaders
Charles Kassinger
Charter Oak
Jdttle Initia
Ae Heywood
Lloyd Ericsson
McCarthy
Ray
American Patrol
Meacham
Dedrick
Stan McNish
Herbert-Taane Palange
Palau
Birdland
Forater
Contracts Will Be Let Ahead Of Schedule For Dam Project
Manhattan Rotary Club heard Army Engineers expect to advertise and let the remaining major contracts for the Turtle Creek dam project slightly ahead of the finish of present work. Cal Adams said the Blue River project totaling 90 million dollars is progressing as expected with about 40 million for the dam proper.
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Manhattan
Manhattan Rotary Club
Army Engineers
Turtle Creek Dam
Cal
Kk. C. Adams
Kansas City
Blue River
Adams
Friends Bid Fond Farewell At Bogart Funeral
Humphrey Bogart 56 died of cancer last Monday. A funeral service at All Saints Episcopal Church in Beverly Hills will be conducted by Rev. Kermit Castellanos with a eulogy by John Huston. Cremation will follow and ashes placed at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Bogart’s close friends, including David Niven and Irving Paul Lazar, will usher. Lauren Bacall asks donations to the American Cancer Society in lieu of flowers.
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Humphrey Bogart
Bogie
All Saints Episcopal Church
Kermit Castellanos
Bogart
John Huston
Forest Lawn Memental Park
Glenale Severly Hills
Calif
David Niven
Nunnally Johnson
Mike Romanoff
Leland Wayward
Irving Paul Lazar
Larry Dudley
Lauren Bacall
American Cancer Society
Adlai Stevenson
Averell Harriman
New York
Clifford Odats
Market at a Glance Mixed Signals Sink Stocks and Commodities
Markets show declines in steels and aircraft with mixed government data and erratic futures. Wheat futures slip while corn and soybeans hold. livestock steady to higher in Kansas City trading as broader market weakness weighs on leaders like Bethlehem Steel and Boeing.
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Kansas
Kansas City
USDA
U. S
Wall Street
New York
Bethlehem Steel
Steel
Youngstown
Republic Steel
Federal Reserve Board
Boeing
Douglas
United Aircraft
Glenn L. Martin
Poland purges candidates from National Front slate
In Warsaw the Polish Communist party removed exPremier Edward Osobka Moraweski and Jerzy Krezet from the parliamentary candidate list. The moves mark the first casualties in a government plan to broaden the National Front slate for next Sunday's election under new leader Wladyslaw Gomulka.
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Warsaw
Polish Communist Party Today
Edward Osobka Moraweski
Jerzy Krezet
Krakow
Wladyslaw Gomutka
Communist United Workers Party
Wuld
National Front
Service Award Winner Named For Jan 23 Ceremony
The Distinguished Service Award panel narrowed ten nominees to a winner to be announced at the Lawrence Jaycee Bosses Night dinner on Wednesday January 23. Judging focused on community service leadership and personal or business progress. Judges were Lisle Eby Jim Schubert Reverend William Radcliffe Lyman Wiley and Dolph C Simons Jr.
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Lawrence Jaycee
Lisle Eby
Jim Schubert
Rev
William Radcliffe
Lyman Wiley
Dolph C. Simons Jr
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White Bear Lake
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Smith
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LVS
Soth Conservillion Servere
Memorial Hospital
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West 22Nd St
Irma Burgert
R. I. St
Barbara Bell
Delta Gibson
Route 2
Colletta Hall
DeSoto
Mary Lou Lenahan
Eudora
Wynema Conklin
East 12Th
Florence Wilson
James Sanders
Ohio
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Norman Gibler
March of Dimes Drive
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Lawrence Memorial
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Saveh Safety
Farmers Insurance Group
Gerald R. Owens
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Baldwin District
Andy
Anderson District Sales & Claims Office
Miller Furniture Co
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