Insurgents Capture Beirut Prison Amid Sectarian Fighting
In Beirut insurgents seized a women’s prison and opened fire on Christian quarters as clashes intensified around the facility. The army removed prisoners and U N observers led by Dag Hammarskjold prepared to assess alleged UAR interference in Lebanon’s rebellion against Camille Chamoun. The government sought a U N emergency force to guard borders.
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Single virus used to cause cancer in experiments
Dr. Sarah E. Stewart of the National Cancer Institute announced at the Canadian Cancer Research Congress that a single virus fused to induce up to 29 cancer types in mice, supporting the virus theory of cancer. Ontario Cancer Institute's Dr. Arthur W. Ham called it highly stimulating. Human applicability remains unproven and requires demonstration of viral causation in human cancers.
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Late Prof Beamer Honored In Journal Memoriam Issue
The Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society features a memorial issue for Raymond Hill Beamer a KU student and entomology professor who died in 1957. Herbert Hungerford wrote a four page biography and compiled Beamer's six page bibliography while the issue includes technical papers from former students and friends. Beamer served as society secretary and president and helped found the organization with Mrs Mary Michener of Law Fence editing the journal.
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Kansas University
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Law Fence
Frog Fatality Near Kansas City Pool Under Bridge
A 6 year old boy, Melton Clay Lane, reached for a frog and fell into a pool beneath a railroad bridge in Kansas City, drowning. Police and rescuers responded but he did not survive.
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Melton Clay Lane
Eisenhower cites Nagy execution dampening summit hopes
President Eisenhower said the execution of Hungarian premier Imre Nagy and associates shocked the world and signals Soviet terror aims. He urged free world unity, noting the act undermines confidence in communist rulers. He warned of broader ramifications for East-West tensions.
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Vatican Post Filled by Pius XII Nominee
Pope Pius XII filled the Vatican post amid a transition from the late Cardinal Stritch of Chicago. Cardinal Agagianian, 62, a Patriarch of the Armenians, was appointed Prefect of the Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith and was in Rome after residing in Beirut.
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Gubser Walks Back Press Blast Remarks
Washington AP Rep Charles Gubser backtracks from calling the press freeloaders after a subcommittee hearing. He insists his remarks were not a blanket condemnation and cites dismay at reporters cheering a story that questions presidential aide Sherman Adams.
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