Ouster of Archbishop Fuels Cypriot Strike
Thousands of Cypriots walk out in a general strike protesting Britain's deportation of Archbishop Makarios II. British paratroopers patrol Nicosia amid gunfire and bomb attacks as demonstrations flare in several centers. Authorities warn most walkouts violate emergency rules as Athens recalls its envoy and protests to the UN.
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Cyprus
Britain
Makarios II
Limassol
Potis
Kyrenia
Famagusta
Athens
Greece
London
United Nations
Makarios
Anthony Eden
Mediterranean
Jeader
Royal Air Force
Hastings
Thornton May Succeed McKay in the Cabinet
Washington reports Former representative Thornton may replace McKay as cabinet member after McKay leaves to pursue the Oregon Senate seat. Thornton, a Republican ally of Morse, is described as a Western power broker and close with White House aides. The move signals a shift in administration personnel and Senate dynamics ahead of midterm elections.
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Thornton
McKay
Washington
Dan Thornton
Dolores
White House
Jesuits Missing After Huge Fire at Lenox Novitiate
A massive fire at Shadowbrook in Lenox destroyed the 181 room Jesuit novitiate. Three priests and one brother were missing and feared dead, with six others injured and hospitalized. Most residents escaped by windows or knotted sheets as 136 members faced the blaze. many sought refuge at nearby institutions.
Senators Lose Farm Bill Vote Over Milling Wheat Amendment
Senators Symington and Hennings of Missouri and Carlson and Schoeppel of Kansas failed to defeat an amendment removing 90 percent price supports for milling quality wheat from the farm bill. The Senate, with Vice President Nixon casting the deciding vote, approved the measure 46 to 45.
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Washington
Missouri
Kansas
Symington and Hennings
D-Mo
Carlson and Schoeppel
R-Kas
Senate
Nixon
McKay Files Surprise Bid In Oregon Senate Race
Secretary of the Treasury Mio filed for Republican nomination for senator from Oregon, signaling a likely May primary while Democrats rally around Morse. GOP leaders weighed an entrant as President Eisenhower urged party unity, noting Morse as a political turncoat and highlighting Oregon's shift after a Democratic victory in the prior election.
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Mio
Opec
Sesh
Mose Hisenory
Melsay
Washington
United States Senate
Mekiy Press
Orewa
New Measures After Paris Violence Spread
Riots in Paris prompted authorities to deploy riot police and mobile guardsmen to deter further demonstrations. In Tunis, French consulate and press offices were attacked, triggering strict police measures. Algiers saw reports of a newFrench troop division and the premier Mollet sought emergency powers, including martial law, with a confidence vote planned.
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Paris
North Africa
Tunis
U.S
Algiers
Guy Molle
National Assembly
Algeria
Mollet
France
NBC declines Caesarean birth on Medic airing
NBC announced it will not show a Caesarean birth on Monday's Medic episode. The network said the film is not for family viewing in its current form and will review editing before possible future broadcast.
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Hollywood
NBC
What Can He Lose Now New York Case News
Arthur L. Paisner faces a $180,000 balance dispute with a Bert Chester bank in New York. Report notes a new hate worry tied to Diet incident and reveals 30 unpaid traffic tickets against Paisner discovered yesterday.
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New York
Arthur L. Paisner
Bert Chester
Pale
Nixon breaks tie to save farm price supports in wheat
Vice President Nixon cast the deciding 46 45 vote to reject a higher wheat price supports system, preserving the administration's flexible farm price program. The tally fluctuated due to a clerical error and Senate maneuvers, with party split on wheat and other crops.
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Sen
Gore D-Tennt
Senate
Lyndon &. Johnson
D-Tex
Sen. Green
D-Ri
House
Gore Gore
Knowland
California
Gore
Red Cross Campaign Opens in Douglas County
A total of 3628.52 had been collected through Friday as the Red Cross started its 1956 drive in Douglas County. Advance large gifts reached 2430 of the total with Jack Maxwell forecasting the 3500 quota soon. The drive runs through March with eight employer employee groups contributing and residential canvassing aimed for completion by March 15. The Red Cross office will stay open Saturdays until the drive ends.
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Red Cross
Douglas County
Advance
Jack Maxwell
Advance Large Gifts
Lawrence National Bank
First National Bank
City Hall
Standard Life Association
Courthouse
Montgomery Ward
Kansaser and Light Co
World
West Sixth Street
Tennessee
Chi Galloway
Sixth Ward
North Lawrence
South Lawrence
C. G. Coe
Kansas University
Baldwin
Eudora
Charles Edmondson
Rex Johnson
Edmondson
Fira
Fleet
Ca- Capratia
Clayton M, Crosler
Travis Qinss
Sherwood Newton
Migck Forkarsses
Leonard Kasky
Vearton
Jess& Pts Newman
Four Newton girls express regret over kidnapping hoax
In Montgomery County jail four teens Gloria Jensmy Judy Damm Patti ae Lois Davis Janeane Kahrney confess to a false kidnapping tale. They say they would warn others and accept consequences, with remorse and plans to follow authority when released.
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Judy Damm
Patti
Dow
Lan Muntgomery County
Newton
Gloria
Lois Davis
9 Newsmin
Janeane Kahrney
Lois
Train in Hoisington Strikes Car Carrying Seven
A Missouri Pacific freight train struck a car at a Main St crossing in Hoisington Kansas just after midnight. The car carried seven people from Russell and Great Bend. The driver Peggy Lauver 20 and passenger Martha McAdoo 14 were kept overnight for observation and treatment. Three others received minor injuries and were released from Luthyran Hospital.
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Hoisington, Kas. AM
Main St
Hoisington
Luthyran Hospital
Peggy Lauver
Russell
Martha McAdoo
Leroy Monroe
Arthur Reichard
Great Bend
Miss Monroe
Finish Work Outdoors Before Cold Wave Arrives
The weather forecast warns a strong cold front today with wind and sub freezing temperatures tonight after a mild afternoon. Temperatures recently peaked near 66 degrees Friday, then slid to 64 this morning with a 6 a.m. low. light snow may appear in higher regions but not locally. May bring unsettled March totals, with monthly rainfall near 2.30 inches thus far.
Portsmouth reader asks for city information
A Texas resident writes to the Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce praising Virginia as an ideal choice, expressing fatigue with Texas wind dust and monotony, and requesting information about Portsmouth. The brief note suggests cross state curiosity about relocating.
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Portsmouth
Texas
Ttis
Thief makes it too easy at collision scene
A theft incident is reported with minimal readable details. The suspect appears linked to an ongoing police investigation. An officer notes a collision scene and a person of interest. The fragmentary text references Meany and a police assignment but lacks clear dates or locations.
County 4-H Club event draws 3800 members this year
About 3800 4-H Club members from SPOON VOUT will participate in the county event with 11 entries. Teams from Douglas County and surrounding counties competed for ribbon awards, with judges from Kansas University assessing promotional talks models and demonstrations conducted by 4-H members.
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Entrias Veni
Jini
Perlor
Vaud
Manhattan
Charles Most
Rages
Reymine
Counses
Kending
Wyandotte
Johnson
Miami
Franklin
Anderson
Lina
Douglas County
Samurday
Kharon
Transmeer
Cattonwool
Atkin Tab
Jayhawk
Marion Roosters
Cottonwood
Millianental
Meadowlark
Richard Davenport
Mary Miller
Gloria Ousdahl
Bill Hundley
Eh Cub
Deal Six
Frank LaBan
Kansas University
Laurice Messing
K.U
Herbert Wildeboor
George Duerkson
Olk Pames
Ann Laplad
I Helen Hayes
Ralph Wittemeyer
Kansas City
Lucille Whipps
Shawnee County
Jan Merle Eyestone
Annabelle Long
John Means
Atchison County
Colder Weather To Sweep State Tonight With Cold Wave
Kansas faces a sharp weather shift as a cold wave moves in from the northwest. Strong northerly winds accompany occasional light snow in the northwest and extreme north with readings dropping to 5-10 above and near 20 in the southeast by tomorrow morning. Sunday will be partly cloudy and cold with peak temperatures in the 30s.
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Topeka U
Kansas
Kansag Tony
Out of Frying Pan Into Fire Kidnaped Girls Face FBI
Four Iowa high school girls who told a fictitious tale of kidnapping were jailed 30 days in Kansas for disturbing the peace. They later admitted the prank and now face possible federal action for giving false information to the FBI. Parole hearings were set as district attorney notes potential prosecution.
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FBI
Independence
Kash
Iowa
Kansas
Farmer
Walter McVey Jr
Earlcop
Interest Grows for County Primary Election Race
County Clerk D. E. Alma notes eight candidates already in the Republican primary field with more expected as voters prepare for the June 20 deadline. In Douglas County, Sheriff and commissioner races loom while 7,500 Lawrence residents are registered to vote with about 3,000 more expected. Voter participation is anticipated to rise in this presidential election year.
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D. EB
Alma
Stacy Developa
Sherriff Hill Hudson
G. D. Chappell
Charles Edemondson
Charles Banning
Douglas County
Clinton
Walter Kampschroeder
Milton P. Allen
Don S. Hults
Douglas Hareris
P. Everett Sperry
Tive
Richard F. Allen
Lawrence
Harold Fisher
Fisher
Tuet Lawrence
George Docksing
Docking
GOP
Fred Hall
Two Die in Border Clash Near Jerusalem
An army spokesman reported that two people, an Israeli and a Jordanian, were killed in a border clash southwest of Jerusalem amid rising tensions along the frontier between Israel and Jordan.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Weather Bulletin Warns Cold Wave and Snow Threat
A cold wave sweeps the state with strong northerly winds tonight and Sunday. Expect mainly clear to cloudy skies with a chance of light snow in the northwest and extreme north. Temperatures fall to nearby 5-10 degrees above zero in the northwest and 15-20 in the south before Sunday morning. Sunday remains cloudy and colder with winds diminishing. highs around the 30s to low 40s.
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