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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1956
Page
8
A Denver phone threat prompted a search of United Airlines planes after a dynamite time bomb exploded aboard a UAL flight shortly after departure from Denver. The Dakota airliner crashed near Longmont, killing all 44 people aboard.
In a Senate speech prepared for delivery, Senator Hubert Humphrey attacks gas and oil companies for pressuring to end price controls and notes the potential for substantial gains from higher gas prices. He accuses the firms of withholding costs and manipulating public perception while the public bears higher energy costs.
Wilt Towns ley announced Wednesday as a candidate for the state Senate from the 33rd District including Barton, Mire and Stafford counties. The seat is currently held by Sen Ralph Rinker of Great Bend, who has not disclosed plans for 1956.
An unconfirmed dispatch from Formosa agency says Russia endorsed a Red Chinese invasion of Nationalist offshore islands. It cites a Soviet ambassador meeting with Chou Enlai on January 10 and informing him of approval.
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