Eisenhower Budget Plan Aims At 77 Billion
In Lebanon Missouri AP reports a 77 billion budget proposal from Eisenhower. Meanwhile a missing 3 year old boy in the Ozarks drew 1000 searchers as rain and near freezing cold hampered recovery efforts. The boy, son of Mr and Mrs Willard Jones Sr, vanished Saturday afternoon while his family visited the area. A large ground search covered a three mile radius around the home with police and volunteers assisting and wells being drained in efforts to locate him.
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Ozark Mountain
Willard Jones
Jones
Junior
Eisenhower Budget Forecasts Slower Spending and Prospective Tax Cuts
President Eisenhower sent Congress a 77 billion dollar budget forecasting a nearly four billion dollar cut and a small surplus. He framed it as a confident plan to curb inflation and pave the way for future tax cuts while boosting postal and gas taxes to balance the budget. The plan raises defense spending slightly but cuts arms aid, drawing mixed reviews from Democrats and Republicans.
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D-Aja
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Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
GOP
Charles A. Halleck
R-Ind
John Taber
House Appropriations Committee
Clarence Cannon
Appropriations Group
Secretary of the Treasury
Robert B. Anderson
Anderson
Treasury Beleves
Rex Grossart Resigns From KU Coaching Posts
Rex Grossart resigns from Kansas University athletic coaching staff effective July 1 after long service since 1956. He coached freshman football and the redshirt team, and worked with indoor and outdoor track under Bill Easton. Lonberg lauds his two-sport contributions and plans to remain in coaching.
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Rex Grossart
Kansas University
A. C
Dutch) Lonberg
Grossart
Lonborg
Chuck Mather
Jack Mitchell
Bill Easton
Alliance
Neb
Rossellini to Paris in custody fight with Bergman
Roberto Rossellini travels to Paris to present his side in a custody dispute with Ingrid Bergman over their three children. A postponed ruling delayed a preliminary decision, disappointing Bergman who sat nervously through the brief 11 minute hearing.
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Paris
Roberto Rossellini
Ingrid Bergman
Ripe
Rene Drouillat
Argentina arrests over 200 in anti strike crackdown
In Buenos Aires security forces arrested more than 200 strike leaders as Frondizi’s government declares the protests illegal. The crackdown aims to break a mass walkout paralyzing industry transport and services while troops are recalled and the president travels to the United States.
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Argentina
Arturo Frondizi
United States
Communist Party
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Diehard
Dic
Tator
Juan D. Peron
Jose Maria Guido
Senate
Alfredo Vitolo
Charleston
S. C
Washington
Eisenhower
Swedes Use Atomic Knife In Bloodless Brain Surgery
Swedish scientists at Upsala University used a proton ray to destroy diseased brain tissue without opening the skull. The patient, a 55 year old man, was cured of mental depression in a two hour operation and left the hospital two days later.
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Stockholm
Gustav Werner Institute For Nuclear Chemistry
Upsala University
Lars Leksell
Lund University
Ation
Bror Rexed
Upsala
University of California, At Berkeley
Leksell
Virginia Race Plan Collapses In Court Today
The Virginia Supreme Court struck down statutes against racial integration shuttering nine schools in Norfolk Charlottesville and Warren County. A federal court in Norfolk voided the closure law displacing about 10 000 students. The ruling opens a path for possible integration under federal orders within weeks.
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Virginia Supreme Court
Norfolk
Charlottesville
Warren County
U.S. District Court
John W. Eggleston
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
U.S. Supreme Court
Almond
Special Legislative Commission
Arlington
Alexandria
Explosion in Clear Lake Shores Kills At Least Six
An explosion at 11 a.m. in the Clear Lake Shores resort area near Galveston left at least six dead and five injured in a home disaster. The bodies were taken to League City as investigators awaited details. Radio reports from Galveston County Sheriff officials offered few specifics.
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Clear Lake Shores
Here
League City
J. B. Kline
Galveston County
Weather update for Northeast Kansas turns cold with snow
Cloudy and colder tonight through Tuesday with occasional snow spreading Tuesday. Lows 10 to 15 and highs 15 to 20. Five day forecast shows temperatures about 20 degrees below normal, with most precipitation as light snow and amounts ranging .10 to .20 of an inch west and extreme south.
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Snow Likely Here By Tuesday In Kansas Weather
Cold air masses race into the Midwest bringing possible snow to northeastern Kansas by Tuesday afternoon. Western and southern Kansas may see light snowfall today with the mix spreading north and east. Temperatures dip to the low teens tonight with highs near 15 to 20.
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Committee Posts Set In House and Senate For Legislators Here
State House announces committee appointments for Reps Odd Williams and George Peppercorn of Lawrence. Sen Don Hults of Lawrence keeps chair roles on Industrial Development and Aeronautics and other panels. Williams becomes chair of Judicial Apportionment and holds several vice chair and member roles. Peppercorn joins Industrial Development Livestock Health and Hygiene and Roads committees.
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Senate
Odd Williams
George Peppercorn
Lawrence
House of Representatives
Don Hults
Sen
Hults
Industrial Development and Aeronautics Committee
Ways and Means Corporations
Williams
Peppercorn
Industrial Development, Livestock, Health and Hygiene
Final Exams Begin at Kansas University
Students at Kansas University start a week of final examinations, each lasting one hour and 50 minutes. The last finals are Saturday afternoon and grades are due by 9 a.m. Jan. 26. Enrollment runs Jan. 28 to 31 in the Kansas Union Ballroom, with spring classes beginning Feb. 2 and a spring recess March 26–30.
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Kansas University
Kansas Union
Park Discussion Planned Tuesday For Commission
City Commission plans a concise agenda Tuesday to tackle park funding options since last May. Debates include financing via new property owner fees versus citywide funding and whether to issue bonds for all parks or fund each separately. Additional items cover parking bans, sanitary sewer districts, and paving Lawrence Avenue.
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Planning Commission
Mississippi Street
Ninth
Kansas University
Traffic Commission
Population For Area Sets New Marks in 1958
Lawrence and Douglas County posted record high population figures in 1958 as births reached 1 020 in the county and Lawrence’s tally rose to 23 907. County totals exclude Palmyra and Willow Springs Townships and KU Baker University. Fifty divorces were granted, with 406 marriage licenses and 296 deaths reported.
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Douglas County
Harold Fisher
Palmyra
Willow Springs
Baldwin
Fisher
Kansas University
Baker University
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
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DuPont
Indus
Marshall Has Restful Night, Physician Says
Gen. George C. Marshall, 78, recuperating in Fort Bragg after a mild stroke, had a restful night. Col. G M Powell reported a Duke University consultant examined him Sunday and expressed satisfaction with his progress.
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N.C
George C. Marshall
Marshall
G. M. Powell
Henry D. McIntosh
Duke University
Army
Secretary of Defense
Castro invites 350 newsmen to Havana rally for speedy trials
Fidel Castro announced invitations to 350 U S and Latin American journalists and U S congressmen to a Wednesday rally in Havana backing fast trials and executions of Batista loyalists. Five planes would fly to Miami and possibly to Washington to bring attendees. The event aims to show the truth of Cuba to American citizens as the regime pushes public support for capital punishment in post Batista purges.
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Washington
America
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Alfredo Muller
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