Baghdad Foes Push Toward Baghdad Amid Revolt
Iraqi nationalist rebels claim the army marches on Baghdad to oust Premier Abdel Karim Kassem the leftist regime that toppled the old monarchy. Shawaf denies fleeing. Mosul and Baghdad radio battles, while Arab tribes and Ramadi residents rally to the revolt as clashes flare and reports vary on Baghdad.
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Question Mark Of Mideast Is Iraq
The article reviews Iraq under Premier Kasem after his July revolution. It notes the fall of monarchy figures, Kasem moving to consolidate power, and the West weighing alignment with Nasser or communism. It mentions economic outflows, land reforms, rent cuts, and rising unemployment fueling discontent.
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Will to Live Dims for East Germans After 13 Years under Reds
Baltimore Sun writer Bynum Shaw reports from Berlin that East Germans have abandoned hope of liberation and unification and lost faith in the United States. He cites bitterness toward U S pledges, limited goods in Leipzig, high food costs, and skepticism about East Germany surpassing West Germany in two years.
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Shaw
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TV Chances Mild For NCAA Affair
KU athletic director Dutch Lonborg said no Friday local TV under any circumstances and the Saturday title game will air locally only if tickets sell out. Possible local telecasts on both nights may reach Cincinnati and Fort Worth, with Channel 13 Topeka likely only option if a sellout occurs.
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Weather outlook for northeast Kansas clears tonight
The forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies in northeast Kansas tonight and Tuesday with only minor temperature changes. Lows dip to 28 to 32 degrees while highs reach 40 to 55 degrees on Tuesday.
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Kansas
Humor Lifts Busy Weekend for Lawrence Police
Law enforcement in Lawrence faced a busy period with several lighthearted incidents. A toddler locked himself in a restroom, a dog was the thief of clothes on a line, and youths shot at pigeons with mixed results. Serious calls rose for family arguments, drunken driving arrests, and thefts as vandals and car part thefts appeared.
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Lawrence
Eisenhower Nominates Philip B. Taylor for Air Force Post
President Eisenhower named Philip B. Taylor of Montclair New Jersey to be assistant secretary of the Air Force in charge of materiel. The nomination was announced today and comes amid defense procurement considerations.
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Philip B. Taylor
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Air Force
Lions Fall Short In Regional Final Heartbreaker
Lawrence High Lions lose 37 35 to Atchison High in a tight regional final that decided the state meet delegate. Coach Max Rife praises his players for a valiant finish and accepts defeat with pride, noting no alibis and strong team character.
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Macmillan Opens Visits to Allies
British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan begins a tour of allied capitals to shape a Western policy for negotiations with the Soviet Union. In Paris he meets de Gaulle and stresses unity to present a common approach on Berlin and East-West tensions.
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Year’s High Mark Nearly Equalled
The city’s temperature reached 65 degrees by 2 pm, nearly matching this year’s high of 66 on Feb 26. Forecasts predict similar warmth but cooler Tuesday with a 28 to 32 degree overnight low and 45 to 60 degree daytime high. Partly cloudy skies persist with light rain earlier, while past weekend highs stayed above 50. Lawrence is clear of last week’s five inches of snow.
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City to study resurfacing plans for three Lawrence streets
Lawrence city officials plan to study final plans for resurfacing widening and curb repairs on Seventh from New Hampshire to New Jersey Ninth from Tennessee to New Jersey and New Jersey from Seventh to Fifteenth. Contracts will follow later this month with some streets receiving only specific repairs.
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New Jersey
Tennessee
Southridge Addition No
Twenty-Third
Naismith
Edgewood Park Addition
Nineteenth
Haskell Avenue
Stinson Hills Addition
Twenty-fifth
Alabama
West Sixth
Grain Director Quits. Creten Named Successor
Gov. George Docking announced the resignation of Harry S. Dole as director of the State Grain Inspection and Weighing Department and the appointment of Arthur Creten Jr. of Muncie to succeed him.
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Harry S. Dole
State Grain Inspection and Weighing Department
Arthur Creten Jr
Muncie
George Docking
Senate Debates U.S. Armies Size Amid Berlin Crisis
Sen John Stennis argues continued dismantling of the U S striking forces is indefensible as Berlin crisis grows. Democrats push for stronger military while Eisenhower defers major changes, with talks on missiles and defense reassessment under way.
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