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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1957

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U N Debates Middle East Strife as Hammarskjold Reports

United Nations diplomats move into a weekend of behind the scenes maneuvering for a Monday General Assembly debate on the Middle East. Dag Hammarskjold’s 3410 word report on Israel’s delay in pulling back across the Gaza Strip and Gulf of Aqaba faces mixed reactions from Israel Egypt Britain and the United States.

United Nations i Un.i Middle East Felary Gentral Dag Hammarskjold Tyrael Palestine Israel Gaza Strip Sharm el Sheikh Gulf of Aqaba Tisrael Mrommarskjold Farid Zeineddine Syria Egypt Britain United States

Bedwell Recants in Grimes Sisters Case

Chicago sheriff Joseph Lohman said Edward Lee Benny Bedwell, 21, admitted taking the Grimes sisters to a forest preserve but later denied it. The bodies of Barbara Grimes, 10, and Patricia Grimes, 13, were found near Willow Springs after a night out with two men. Bedwell, a dishwasher from West Madison Street in Chicago, claimed he and two others drove the girls to a wooded area, then recanted, calling it an outright lie.

Chicago Joseph Lohman Edward Lee Benny Bedwell Grimes Alstern Barbara Grimes Patricia Willow Springs Bedwell Skid Row West Madison Polles Lohman

Four Young Britons Held in Hungary On Espionage Charges

Budapest announces four young Britons are held for trial on espionage charges. Judith Cripps, 19, Roger Cooper, 21, Christopher Lord, 21, and Basil Lord, 23, were last seen after entering Hungary from Yugoslavia to do relief work. Names tied to Oxford students and relatives of notable figures appear in the official statement.

Budapesta Hungary Stafford Cripps Yugoslavia Judith Cripps Labor Party Roger Cooper Robert Graves Christopher Lord Basil

Search Resumed For Missing Fliers In Caribbean Waters

An air sea search force was ordered back to Caribbean waters south of Cuba to find three flyers missing after a training flight collision of B47 bombers. Maj. William E. Norris of Lansing, Mich Captain James H. Parker of Rock Hill S C and 1st Lt Earl Chrisawm Jr of Sumter S C were among the reportedly lost crew. A ground party was dispatched to Isle of Pines to investigate wreckage reports while Navy divers examined sunken debris near Islas de Mangres.

Miami Fla. 1 Caribbean Cuba William E. Norris Lansing Mich James H. Parker Rock Hill S. C Earl Chrisawm Jr Sumter Isle of Pines Navy Islas de Mangres

Shoe Fitting by X Ray Machines Banned in Pennsylvania

The State Health Department orders the discontinuance of footwear sizing by fluoroscopic or X ray machines in Pennsylvania to protect the public from ionizing radiation. This action reflects health safeguards against potential harmful effects from such equipment.

Harrisburg State Health Department Pennsylvania

Bitter Cold Grips Wide Areas Across Nation

Arctic air sprawled across the western half of the United States with subzero to 50 below readings forecast in parts of Montana and the Plains. Temperatures dipped from Idaho to Lake Michigan and southeastward, with mild relief not in sight and precipitation scattered from California to New England. Early reports list New York 30, Chicago 3, Washington 32, Miami 69, Dallas 28, Denver 3, San Francisco 41, Los Angeles 44, Seattle 26.

Idaho Lake Michigan Nebraska Towa Montana Weather Bureau Helena Mont Plains Ohio Valley Texas California New Mexico New’ England Gulf Coast Colorado Great Lakes Atlantic Coast Virginias Gulf New York Chicago Washington Miami New Orleans Dallas Denver San Francisco Los Angeles Seattle

Kansas Traffic Fatalities Reported for 1957 to Date

State Accident Records Section notes 26 traffic deaths so far in 1957, contrasted with 40 for the same period in 1956, tracked in the last 24 hours to date in Topeka.

Topeka Kansas

Dulles Comment Strains U.S. Allies in Middle East

State Department officials fear Secretary Dulles insulted British and French troops during Senate testimony. London papers bannered the remark as an insult, risking damage to longtime alliances amid post Egypt crisis tensions.

State Department Lincoln White Dulles Oply Dunes Dukes Morse Egypt Dullen Oldier Dalles U. S United States Paris London

Ike Takes It Easy At Mountain Lodge

President Eisenhower relaxed at Camp David in Maryland today after arriving from Washington. It was his first visit since December 1955 to the Catoctin retreat, named for his grandson. He toured Gettysburg farm with cattle before joining guests Gen Alfred M. Gruenther and George E. Allen.

Thurmont Eisenhower Camp David Maryland Catoctin Mountains Washington Gettysburg Alfred M. Gruenther American Red Cross George E. Allen Truman Administration Eisenhower Place

Fulbright Seeks Mid East Review After Eisenhower Plan

Sen. Fulbright expects a Senate review of Middle East policy to follow action on Eisenhower's military and economic proposals. He lacks votes to stop the resolution but believes the inquiry will be approved. Dulles opposes a broader study, saying it could harm relations with Britain and France.

London Daily Sketch Dulles Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committee Eisenhower Middle East Sen Morse D-Ore United States Fulbright Ark Senate Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees R-Vt Congress Aiken House Foreign Affairs Committee House Aroe Sen. Morse Middle, East

MacArthur Turns 77 Amid Staff Reunion Dinner

General Douglas MacArthur marks his 77th birthday with plans to attend a staff reunion dinner at the Albert-Astoria, hosted by officers who served under him in the Pacific during World War I. An aide said no special tribute was planned beyond the dinner.

New York Douglas MacArthur albort-Astoria Pacific

Old Scenes Gone as Walter Cram Returns to Kansas Legislature

Topeka Kansas lawmakers greet Walter Cram a Cheyenne County banker and lawyer now 70 returning to the legislature for the first time since 1921. He notes bigger state government, a half billion dollar budget, a state highway program, welfare expansion and new voting machines. Cram recalls no hotels and dirt roads in 1921 and says traffic is the main modern obstacle.

Topeka Walter Cram St. Francis Kansas Cram Cheyenne County Highway Commission Capital City Kansan Jayhawk Capitol Hotel National Hotel Kansas City St. Fraycia

Spring Enrollment At KU Sees Dip From Fall

KU spring enrollment is expected to fall by 600 to 700 from the fall total though still higher than the previous year. Registrar James K. Hitt cites mid year graduations and withdrawals as reasons. Registration runs 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Wednesday in Strong Hall with materials pickup by alphabet. New students begin with convocation at Lindsey Hall and sit for placement and exams then enroll Tuesday and take physicals Wednesday at Walking Hospital.

Kansas University Atill Manter James K. Hitt Strong Hall Lindsey Hall Strong Auditorium Walking Hospital Hitt Cantina

Mobile Police Threaten Emergency Status Over Racial Incidents

Mobile police chief Dudley McFadyen warned officers to stop cross burnings and dynamitings or the department would go on emergency status. The move would cut shifts, cancel off-duty work, and shift manpower. The city offered a 230 dollar reward for information leading to arrests and convictions in such crimes.

Mobile Ala Dudley E. McFadyen City Commission Joseph N. Langan

Johnston Loses Kansas University Basketball Eligibility

Academic ineligibility ends Ronnie Johnston's college career at Kansas University after 12 games this season in which he scored 41 points and grabbed 41 rebounds. Coach Fenway praised him as a hard worker and inspirational reserve forward, but the ruling ends his terms with the team.

Kansas University Corm Mitan Rone J Ston Atraits Harp New Yorker Johnston

Argentina Reds Short in Membership Drive

The communist party in Argentina failed to meet a 100000 member goal set for 1951 according to Nuestra Palabra. The provisional government under General Pedro Aramburu blames stern action as a key factor while noting Russia’s suppression of Hungary’s freedom revolt as another influence on the campaign.

Argentina Buenos ‘Aires Pedro Aramburu Russia Hungary Rets Nuestra Palabra

County Group Plans Special Course On

A county group discusses a total community program including sheltered workshops and training for mentally challenged children and youths. Roy W. Riegle resigns as Lyon County attorney, effective January 1.

Roy Riegle Emporia Im Roy W. Riegle Jrt Lyon County

Escape by N Y Man in Perilous Track Rescue

In Floral Park New York Harry J Wood 66 vice president of Randolph Shoe Co was pulled free from a wedged shoe on a Long Island Rail Road crossing as an express train sped toward him. Garden City Park John Greene 23 grabbed Wood and pulled him to safety while gatekeeper Charles Gluck 40 and Mrs Wood aided. The incident occurred around 1 30 am.

Floral Park N. Y New York Harry J. Wood Vicp Randolph Shoe Co Kartolph, Musg Long Island Wood Express

No Letup Forecast For Cold Weather And Road Hazards

Weather and travel concerns persist with little relief expected. The forecast predicts continued lower temperatures and ongoing snow, with a potential heavy snowfall Sunday in eastern Kansas, affecting traffic conditions and road safety.

Sed Lawrence Imilior Kan

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