Mundt accuses Hiss of espionage over Yalta papers
Senator Mundt claimed Alger Hiss acted in an espionage capacity when given secret papers before Yalta. He cited Edward Stettinius and tied the incident to concessions Russia won at Yalta, saying the price included Pe Sheng territory and Chinese people, while Senator Sparkman countered that the pact concerned territories held by Japan and did not grant China anything.
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Lifesaving Heart Operation Shown By Chicago Surgeon
Dr. M. S. Mazel of Edgewater Hospital reports a 30 minute heart procedure that cuts deaths in coronary artery disease. Of 53 operations, only two deaths and 45 patients returned to work, with many walking the next day. Coronary disease causes about 160,000 deaths annually in the United States.
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Assembly of the Nation
New Atom Shot Planned For High Flying Planes
Washington reports that current atomic tests in Nevada will include firing a high altitude near blast with potential to wreck an entire formation of enemy bombers. Defense Department confirms details disclosed last mission.
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30 Hour Work Week Next Bargaining Target for CIO Auto Workers Group
CIO United Auto Workers shift focus to a 30 hour work week as the next bargaining objective after the guaranteed annual wage drive. Walter Reuther, CIO leader, voiced optimism about continued wage gains while economy expands, urging continued pressure from over 3,000 delegates at the UAW convention.
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Snakes, Hunter's Feet Too Cold for Big Hunt
In Okeene Oklahoma the annual rattlesnake roundup drew 16,000 spectators despite icy winds. About 550 snakes were captured, a record low total, with no bites reported. The largest snake, 6 feet 7.14 inches and 22 pounds, belonged to Jimmy Davis of Watonga and sold for 25.50.
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Father of Local Woman Dies on Guam
Lloyd M. Duffin 53 of Richmond California died on Guam where he worked as a Navy civil service employee. He was the father of Mrs. Kathryn A Kibbee of Lecompton and Lloyd Duffin Jr in the Air Force in Alaska. Duffin, on Guam since 1947, was found injured near his quarters and died after being rushed to the hospital with a fractured skull and multiple injuries. Navy investigator cited fatal cause pending details.
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Leader of Pakistan Declares Emergency and Unites West Pakistan
In Karachi Pakistan Governor General Ghulam Mohammed declared a nationwide state of emergency and merged the four western provinces into West Pakistan while renaming East Bengal as East Pakistan. He cited a nonfunctional constitutional order after dissolving the Constituent Assembly on Oct 24 and promised to restore constitutional machinery.
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India
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K State Chancery Club Plans Visit to KU Campus
The Chancery Club of Kansas State College will visit the School of Law at Kansas University on April 24. Members, all prospective law students, will spend the day attending classes and lectures with prior lectures by Dean F. J. Moreau. A. D. Miller, head of the club, aims to build a national organization. The note mentions the Empire State Building as 102 stories high.
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A. D. Miller
Department of Political Science
Kansas State
Coffeyville Man Killed in Caney Collision
A two car crash six miles east of Caney Kansas killed Richard Allen Ringstaff, 42, parsons Kansas. Ringstaff’s daughter Par sons, Kakpohermin Ringstaff, and Eva Dean Ringstaff, both of Bartlesville Oklahoma, along with Audrey Daigh of Wichita Kansas, sustained serious injuries. Daigh was the driver of the second car. The report notes work on the Great Wall of China began in 255 B C.
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Here
Richard Allen Ringstaff
A Parsons
Kakpohermin Ringstaff
Eva Dean Ringstaff
Bartlesville
Okla
Audrey Daigh
Wichita
Miss Daigh
China
Russia Denies Secret Pact In London Talks Publication
London reports claim the Soviet Union denied breaking secrecy rules in publishing details of the London disarmament talks. Pravda quoted by a Moscow broadcast says Gromyko argued secrecy was unnecessary and that reporting to the international public was intended. The note notes Western charges over three weeks of stalled talks and a plan for step by step conventional arms reduction.
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France
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Canada
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Moscow
Jacob Malik
Darby Gets GOP Post as Subcommittee Chairman
Former Kansas senator Harry Darby has been named a subcommittee chairman for the 1956 Republican war effort. Darby will oversee a ticket for the GOP panel, announcement made in Washington yesterday by Republican National Chairman Leonard W. Jimson.
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Levrard Bis
Pilgrims Land at Pignuth Rock in 1620
Report notes the pilgrims landed at Pignuth Rock on December 21, 1620, marking a historic voyage milestone.
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