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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1956

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Soviet Demands Hamper UN Peace Action in Middle East

London reports say Soviet demands for Egypt to regain pre invasion borders and for a restricted UN police force threaten Hammarskjold’s mediation. Egypt’s stance and Israel’s Gaza hold complicate the canal confrontation as Britain and France insist on UN troops along the Suez waterway.

London Egypt U. N Dag Hammarskjold Middle East Britain France Israel Hammarskjold Naples Suez Canal Zone Abu Suweir Russia Bulgaria U.N Suez Canal Suez Ysrael Gaza Strip Mediterranean Sinai Bulganin Foreign Ministry Nasser Canal Zone

Port strike halts Atlantic and Gulf coast shipping

A broad strike by the International Longshoremen's Association paralyzed waterfronts from Maine to Texas. About 60,000 members walked out as midnight contracts expired, tying up 54 ships in New York Harbor and halting cargo in several ports. Mayor Wagner urged mediation to settle the dispute amid a possible million dollar daily loss.

New York Atlantic Gulf Maine Texas International Longshoremens Assn Girike New York Shipping Assn Robert F. Wagner New York Harbor Baltimore ILA

Hungary workers urged to return to jobs as Kadar seeks coalition

A Budapest council spokesman said the council agreed to urge all workers to resume work tomorrow morning after an all night session with Soviet-imposed Premier Janos Kadar. The move follows reports of a three stage Soviet troop withdrawal plan and talks on forming a coalition government. Youth leaders rejected the deal unless Imre Nagy returns to power. Western observers doubted the pledge as rail workers face deportations and shortages ease with bread and rolls appearing in shops.

Ber Council of Workers of Greater Budapest Janos Kadar Council Kadar Hungary Imre Nagy Demana Nagy Vienna Siberia

Experts Agree Invasion Was Bad for West

Washington and London editors summarize opinions from officials in the capitals of the Western Big Three on the Egypt crisis. They note the invasion halted with no canal control, rising Nasser support, and a split Western alliance. Concerns loom over UN roles and Soviet leverage in the Middle East.

West Associated Press John M. Hightower Washington Soviet Union Middle East United Nations

U.N Shelves Red China Seat After Heated Exchange

At the United Nations General Assembly the Red China seating question was put off for another year after a sharp clash between Senator Knowland and Indian diplomat V K Krishna Menon. Menon demanded the US disown Knowland's press statement and called it a disservice to international friendship. An Indian move to debate the issue now was rejected.

United Nations N.Y. Ih U.N. General Assembly China Ser. Knowland R-Calif India S V. K. Krishna Menon Knowland U.S Menon World Organization United States

Dog Bark Sparks Dallas Substituted Carrier Row

A Dallas woman complained a substitute mail carrier on her route upsets her dog. She said the regular carrier gets along with the dog, but the substitute makes the route and his dog bark. The dog was reportedly under a mimosa tree in the yard with the carrier in the tree. No names were released by postal authorities.

Dallas

Twenty One Lawrence Seniors Precede Final Prep Football Night

Twenty-one Lawrence seniors close their prep football careers as unbeaten Lawrence High Lions host Highland Park of Topeka at Haskell Stadium. Forecast clear with 30s, crowd over 6000, aiming to clinch NEAL title and return state crown to Lawrence, while reserves earn pride for team record.

Lawrence Lions Kansas Highland Park Topeka Haskell Wees Alen Lawrence High US Daily Neal Associated Press Lion Allan Woolard Lin Don Wrench Doyle Schick Jerry Hall Andy Graham Gary Hatfield Harry Craig Jim Ragan Phil Kruse Bob Altenbernd Craig Ragan Kruse Gary Midgett John Wolfe Carlton Hamm Hamm Curtis Melton John Hadi Jerry Schafer Hadi Wrench Schick

Bride Confesses Embezzling Cash in New Jersey Case

A 35 year old bride, Virginia Cook Miller, admitted embezzling about 140000 dollars from her husband’s electronics firm over three years. She entered an innocent plea and was jailed in Union County after a tearful arraignment. Police arrested her in Metuchen at the home she bought while office managing for Fingle Miller Libratories Inc. The husband, 38, is firm secretary treasurer and founder with Frank Fogle.

Clark Township N. J Conrad Miller Union County Edward E. Reider Arthur Mishkin Metuchen Fingle-Miller Libratories, Inc

Twenty five die in Mexican airliner crash off Nicaragua

Fifty people aboard the Aerovias Guest Airline flight from Panama to Mexico City perished when the Mexican airliner crashed on the southwest coast of Nicaragua. The crew numbered five and thirty passengers were on board, including an American and a Panamanian couple on their honeymoon.

Managua Nicaragua Air Nicaragua Aerovias Panama Mexico City

Mrs Martin Quick to Agree She Should've Stood in Bed

Mrs May Martin of 1200 Haskell Ave woke to a skunk in her kitchen at about 5:30 am. She opened the door and chased the animal toward the ice box but the skunk escaped outside before police could locate it, leaving Mrs Martin wary of its lingering odor.

May Martin Haskell Ave Mrs. Martin

Journal-World earns AP citation for news coverage and photos

Kansas papers Lawrence Journal-World and Wichita Eagle win AP Managing Editors Association honors for outstanding news and photo coverage. Mayer and Clarkson are credited for rapid reporting of Richland bank vault incident and kidnap case where U S official Richland event highlighted.

Bill Mayer Rich Clarkson Georgia Neese Clark Gray Richland Kaw Journal-World Associated Press Managing Editors Association Philadelphia Kansas Lawrence Journal-World Wichita Eagle Associated Press APME Kas Lawrence The Eagles

Urgent Request Issued Today On Aid to UF Drive

Howard Hurwitz, drive co chairman, urged local residents to contribute to the United Fund Drive. Donations can be mailed to United Fund, Wren Building, or delivered by calling VI 3-9288 for pickup. He urged reassessment of gifts and notes that many residents have not matched last year’s contributions to the Community Chest and Red Cross. The UF goal is 46,424, nearly double last year’s Community Chest goal. at present receipts are 23,878, far short of a hoped 38,000. Big donors led advance gifts, but the post-start period sees a weak canvassing return and no boom in receipts comparable to prior campaigns. The Red Cross addition to agencies increases the goal over last year’s budget, with several factors influencing the shortfall.

United Fund Drive Cochairman Howard Hurwitz Hurwitz Wren Drive Sons Community Chest Red Cross

Fair and Warmer Forecast for Weekend in Lawrence

The Lawrence area expects warmer weekend weather continuing the trend after Thursday's cold wind and snow. A strong gust toppled a large tree limb Thursday evening onto a convertible at 1041 Tenn Street, owned by Kenneth Harper of 501 Tenn Street, damaging the top, windows and left rear. Thursday's high reached 33 degrees, the coldest day yet this season. By 2 p.m. Friday the temperature rose to 47 under sunny skies, with a forecast of upper 20s tonight and high 50s Saturday.

Lawrence Tenn Kenneth Harper

Weather Five Day Forecast for Nebraska Kansas and Oklahoma

The forecast covers Nebraska Kansas and Oklahoma with near normal temperatures for Saturday through Wednesday. Normal highs range from 46 to 53 degrees and lows from 23 to 38 depending on area. Expect warmer days Saturday and Sunday with little precipitation and limited day-to-day changes. Saturday night temperatures in the mid 20s to 30s. Details include high readings around 50s in parts of the plains and sunrise and sunset times for Lawrence. Also notes Lawrence Lions final home football game at Haskell Stadium tonight at 7 p.m. Adv.

Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Wibraska Otelhoma Mebiaa Oklahom Indice Lawrence Lions Haskell Stadium Adv

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