Egypt outlines its plan for reopening Suez Canal
Cairo reports Egypt will require tolls to Egyptian authorities and ships to comply with Egyptian laws during transit. Israel remains barred as an enemy nation. The Suez Canal Authority expects to give 15 days notice before reopening, with salvage operations targeting maximum tonnage clearance by April 19.
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Israel
Keypt
Suez Canal
Egypt
Raymond A. Wheeler
U.N
Mahmoud Yunes
Ben-Gurion warns of war over Gulf of Aqaba passage
In a Newsweek interview from Tel Aviv, Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion warned that Israel would go to war if Egyptian actions blocked Israel’s historic and legal passage into the Gulf of Aqaba. He said he does not want young Israelis to die nor an Egyptian boy, but would not meet Nasser at the peace table if forced to act.
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New York
David Ben-Gurion
Israel
Gulf of Aqaba
Newsweek Magazine
Tel Aviv
Nasser
UN Troops to Exit Gaza as Egypt Expands Control
Cairo radio reports UNEF will evacuate its Gaza Strip headquarters and towns along the Mediterranean coast within 48 hours as Egypt assumes greater control. Maj Gen Mohammed Hassan Abdel Latif said UNEF command would transfer, while Israel warns against a belligerent Egypt returning to the Gaza Strip. Dag Hammarskjold heads to Cairo amid Middle East talks.
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Gaza Strip
U.N
Strip
Cairo
U. N
Mediterranean
Dag Hammarskjold
Ptalies
Gaza
Mohammed Hassan Abdel- Latif
UNEF
Israel
Latif
Galda Meir
Hanmarskjold
New York
Egypt
Cava Strip
Jayhawks eye NCAA bid with Kansas City trip
Larry Lawrence notes Kansas State basketball faces a tough task as Kansas University prepares for its NCAA tournament run. He highlights the Jayhawks as one of the nation’s top four teams and predicts strong showings Friday and Saturday in Kansas City. He calls for student rallies and wider public support before and after the trip, regardless of outcome.
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K.ou
Jayhawks
Kansas City
Kely
Harold L. Ickes
Interior
Arthur Young and Co. 4
Demands For Backing From Israel Crisis Rise In U S
Senators pressed for strong and lasting United Nations action as Egypt moves toward force against Israel. Secretary Dulles indicated U S secret help to Israel, while Cairo radio quoted Gaza officials threatening escalation. A joint State Department briefing stressed U S support for Israel and hope for a rapid emergency session of the UN.
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Washington
Israels Poston
Lawrence Polling Sites For Today Primary Election
Polling locations listed for Lawrence including First Ward precincts at Pinckney School and Qid Junior High, Second Ward sites at Guy Hal and Community Building, Third Ward venues at E U B Church and High School, Fourth Ward at Junior High and Nazarene Church, Fifth Ward at New York School and Court House, Sixth Ward at Woodlawn School. Check hours and exact polling place before voting.
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Pinckney School
6Th St
Polite
Qid Junior High
Ky. St
Guy Hal
Mass. St
Hillcrest School
Hiltop Or
E.U.B. Church
15Th
Mass
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Third Ward
St. Third
19Th
Sts
Fourth Ward
Junior High
St. Second Precinct
Church of the Nazarene
20Th
St. Third Precinct
East Heights
Haskell Ve
Blast Kills One At Ford's Rouge Plant
An explosion at Ford Motor Co's Rouge plant in Detroit killed inspector John Goodwin, 56, and injured 25 others with burns, cuts, and broken bones. About 2,000 workers were present as glass and brick were damaged and a paint fire was extinguished. The cause remains undetermined and operation resumed as midnight shift began.
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Detroit
Rouge
Ford Motor Co
John Goodwin
Actress Lana Turner Denies Uruguayan Wedding Rumor
Lana Turner, returning from a film festival in Uruguay, says marriage is the last thing on her mind. The denial follows a New York paper’s report that she planned to marry Brazilian Luiz Santos dacintia.
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Lana ‘Turner
Uruguay
New York
Luiz Santos Dacintia
Senate probes cite mysterious union fund account in Seattle
Senate investigators say about 100000 dollars from Seattle Teamsters Local 714 was routed through a secret account. Frank Brewster used 440 to buy a Palm Springs home while denying personal expenses. Evidence links union money to horse racing operations, including jockey Richard Cavallero trainer Mel Eisen and organizer Terry McNulty, with contributions traced to state and local campaigns.
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Senate
Seattle
Teamsters Union
Frank Brewster
Palm Springs
Calif
Brewster
Senate Buckets
Claude O'Reilly
Teamsters
Western Conference
Kennedy
Richard Cavallero
Mel Eisen
Terry McNulty
Leavenworth Lieutenant and Suspect Die in Gunfight
Leavenworth police said Officer Richard Coldren 28 and a man identified as Charles Moburg about 40 were killed in a residential gun battle. Moburg, believed from Nebraska, had been chased after forcing his car to stop. Coldren fired about six rounds before dying.
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Richard Coldren
Charles Moburg
Mistler
Coldren
Moburg
Movburrs
Docking Plans Veto On Kansas Sales Tax Increase
Gov. Docking declared he would veto any bill raising Kansas sales tax from two to three percent. He noted the House committees, controlled by Republicans, voted 10-6 to boost the tax, but said other revenue options exist. He also warned against a half-percentage lift and urged lawmakers to present only for signature if they can override his veto.
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Ones
House
Kansas
Marion Mathews
Winfield
House Tax Committee
Democratic Committee
William Mitchell
R Hutchinson
GOP
Mitchell
Paint and polish job completed on Bermuda for Ike and Macmillan
Tuckerstown Bermuda reports finish of paint and polish work as President Eisenhower and British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan prepare to arrive for talks at the Midocean Club. A barbed wire fence divides the golf course from onlookers as the leaders aim to rebuild strained U S Britain ties.
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Ike and Macmillan
Tuckerstown
Eisenhower
Harold Maccilan
Midocean Club
Macmillan
Washington
Six Peronistas Escape From Argentine Prison
Six top Peronistas fled from Rio Gallegos Prison in Patagonia with alleged bribery, crossing into Chile near Punta Arenas. The regime of Pedro Aramburu denounced the escape as a blow to authority as prison staff were arrested and frontier guards deployed. Names linked to Peronist groups appear in reports, while Chile granted political asylum amid regional tensions.
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Chile
Pedro Aramburu
Auger
Argentine Oil Workers’ Federation
Jose Espejo
Argentine Labor Enfederation
Peron
Iguillermo Kelly
Argentine Liberation Alliance
John Wiliam Cooke
Peronista Party
Pisses
Juan de la Cruz Ogampa
Alumni slate heads to mail ballot in KU group race
Kansas University Alumni Association nominates six men and two women for four offices in the 1957-58 year. Paul J. Adam and Stanley Learned are nominated for president and vice president, with Clarice Sloan Belden and Lois Woods Randt for VP and two directors named Granville Bush Jr., Galen W. Fields, Leroy Raynolds, and Clyde Reed Jr. The piece notes Adam’s KU business background and Learned’s engineering career, then continues with weather and voter day remarks.
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Kansas University Alumni Association
Paul J. Adam
Kansas City
Stanley Learned
Bartlesville
Okla
Clarice Sloan Belden
Topeka
Lois Woods
Randt
Wichita
Granville
Mac) Bush Jr
Lyons
Galen W. Fields
Scott City
Leroy W. Raynolds
Emporia
Clyde M. Reed Jr
Parsons
Adam
Dunlap
Ku, School of Business
Carrier puts on show for Ike
The 45000‑ton aircraft carrier Franklin D. Roosevelt will demonstrate bombing strafing and rocket firing for President Eisenhower aboard the Canberra. The event, about 650 miles southeast of Jacksonville, Fla, is part of a glide tour. The cruise in warm sunshine was reported to be improving the President's health.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
James C. Hagerty
White House
Canberra
Elsenhowe
Jacksonville
Fla
Anderson Moves to Disbar Two Wichita Lawyers
General John Anderson filed disbarment proceedings against Roy S. Trail and John N. Stice in Wichita accusing them of conspiring with burglars to aid and abet crimes and hinder the administration of justice in Sedgwick County. Stice is a judge of the Court of Common Pleas.
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John Anderson
Wichita
Roy S. Trail
John N. Stice
Court of Common Pleas
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Train
Stice
Administration of Justice
Sedgwick County
Rural Elementary Music Festival Week Schedule
The 1957 Douglas County Music Festival and Talent Show runs Thursday and Friday with about 1,000 pupils from rural elementary schools performing in four sections at Baldwin Vinland Eudora and Lecompton. Directors include Wendell Hicks Virginia Blackman Grace Waner and Dane Daniel with Scouts presenting colors and multiple special numbers across schools.
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Vinland
Eudora
Lecompton
Emma Berg
Baldwin
Wendell Hicks
Vernell Courtney
Lillian Terrell
Jim Miler
Karl Johnson
Steve Butch
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Willow” Springs
Colyer
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Veda Stanton
Cecile Roney
Arlen Richardson
Bobby O'Connell
Bismarck
India
Oak Ridge
Kaw Valley
Dane Daniel
Senate OKs Justices Brennan Whitaker to Supreme Court
The Senate confirmed William Joseph Brennan Jr. and Charles E. Whitaker as associate justices of the Supreme Court. Nominations were approved by voice vote after Sen. McCarthy charged Brennan with conducting guerrilla warfare against congressional committees investigating communism.
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Washington
Senate Today
William Joseph Brennan Jr
Charles E. Whittaker
Supreme Court
Sen
McCarthy
Wisin
Brennan
Bill boosts money for 18 state agencies approved
Senate Ways and Means Committee approved a bill raising funding across 18 state agencies. The measure would add about 70 000 for key party costs and raise faculty salaries by roughly 10 percent if adopted, with distribution tied to merit. Critics argue the request came after the budget was set and prefer a smaller increase.
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Almerit
Lauterbach
Docking
Taudterboelt
Unusual Turnout Reported For Lawrence Primary
Lawrence voters showed strong interest in a city primary with nearly 1,000 ballots cast by 1 p m. at multiple polling places, far above the 1953 and two years earlier totals. Expected final turnout for the day ranges 2,500 to 3,500 with heavy activity in the Third Ward around Lawrence High School.
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Reese
Pamary
East Heights
Virginia Campbell
Summit St
Betty Mole
13Th St
Ada Tornedon
Lorene Mollingsworth
Hlith St
Miriam Aboege
Haskell Ave
Journal-World Photo
City Commission
Lawrence
Journal-World
Lawrence High School
Doctor II Calm in Dock at Old Bailey Trial
The 58-year-old London doctor, Dr John Bodicts Adama, appeared at Old Bailey as the prosecution pressed its case. The defense lawyer challenged nurse Helen Stronach as she testified about an elderly patient deteriorating rapidly before death, while the accused showed moments of jaunty mood and faint smiles in the dock.
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London
John Bodicts
Adama
Rens
Old Bailey
Helen
Stronach
Blair in St Marys Hospital for respiratory infection
Governor James Blair was at St Marys Hospital in Jefferson City for rest and treatment of an upper respiratory infection. The brief medical absence was announced by state officials and expected to be temporary.
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Gov.James
Blair
St. Mary's Hospital
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