Snowy Straitjacket Grips Lakes Region
Heavy snow paralyzed Erie Pennsylvania as state of emergency was declared and National Guardsmen considered. Winds created seven foot drifts along Lakes Erie and Ontario. motorists stranded from New York to Ohio. rescue crews aided hundreds of stalled vehicles amid limited plowing and closed highways.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
Arthur Gardner
George M. Leader
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N. Y
Cleveland
Copenhagen
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Carthage
Adama
Lowville
Saranac Lake
Ma Jone
Springville
N.Y
Morton Siegel
Gowanda
Ashtabula
Refugees Arrive in Milwaukee Welcome at Airport
A crowd braved nine degree wind to greet 74 Hungarian refugees arriving via Gen Billy Mitchell Field. The group, 66 adults, 6 children and 2 infants, attended a brief welcome service, then Thanksgiving mass at St Emeric's Catholic Church before heading to a downtown hotel for a fish dinner. They are supervised by St Vincent de Paul Society for the National Catholic Welfare Council.
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Milwaukee
Billy Mitchell
Lake Michigan
St. Emeric's Catholic Church
St. Vincent de Paul Society
National Catholic Welfare Council
British to Withdraw Battalion From Suez Port Said
British forces in Egypt announced a token withdrawal from Port Said as U N troops move to assume command. General Sir Charles Keightley noted the withdrawal would happen as U N troops arrive, while Butler warned the canal zone would not be abandoned until the Middle East police are ready. Wing Commander Ali Sabry questioned the right of British French and Israeli forces to delay.
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Egypt
Britain
Port Said
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Charles Keightley
Cyprus
Said
U. N
Suez Canal Zone
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R. A. Butler
House of Commons
Canal Zone
Middle East
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E. L. M. Burns
Semiramis Hotel
The
Nile
Salah Gohar
Palestine Department
Foreign Office
Canal
Burne
Abu Buweir
Midway Point
Ali Sabry
Nasser
Nagy departs to Romania with asylum seekers
SUDAFEST government spokesman said deposed Hungarian Premier Imre Nagy left for Communist Romania today after expressing a wish to live in a people’s democratic country. Nagy’s companions, who sought asylum with him in the Yugoslav Embassy, were accompanying him to Romania.
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Nungstyy Ww
Imre Nagy
Romania
Nagy
Weather Pattern Forecast Signals Change
Lawrence expects a cooler spell with a below freezing risk tonight and a cloudy after Thanksgiving pattern. Highs reach near 40s Saturday with dry skies and normal early winter temperatures. normals are around 50 in the day and 30 at night.
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Lawrence
Ark
Russian Soldier Killed at Austrian Hungarian Frontier
Austrian frontier police said they killed a Russian soldier who chased Hungarian refugees 400 yards into Austrian soil. Another Soviet soldier was captured.
Perry Grade School Inferno Causes Major Damage
Fire of unknown origin swept Perry Grade School Thursday night, destroying the auditorium and damaging six classrooms. Estimated damage set at $100,000 with $80,000 insured. Fire chiefs from nearby cities aided Perry firefighters while sheriff patrols controlled traffic. Three new rooms remained undamaged, and classes to resume late next week.
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Perry
Raynes
Philip Swagerty
Journal-World
Magon Brunton
Topeka
Lawrence
Douglas County Sheriff's Office
Brunton
John Miller
Wichita Wreck Kills Two Near U S 54
A car collision on U S 54 near Wichita yesterday killed two people and left four injured two critically. The deceased were Mrs Bertha J McGuire 75 of Wichita and Ralph Ruth 60 of Solomon. Mrs McGuire was a passenger in a car driven by her husband Stover’s Candy Rexall advertisement.
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U. S. S4
Here
Bertha J. McGuire
Wichita
Ralph Ruth
Solomon
Arsenic Poisoning Suspected in Hagerstown Family Tragedy
Traces of arsenic were found in the well water of a family of eleven in Kearneysville and Hagerstown. Three children and a parent died. eight others, including the mother Helen Kidwell, were hospitalized as investigators from two states probe the mass poisoning. The father William Kidwell died after hospital admission a week earlier, with two younger children also confirmed dead. A Leavenworth obituary note reports Matthew W. Malone, 81, former Leavenworth Democratic leader, passing away last night.
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Hagerstown
Kearneysville
W. Va
Helen Elizabeth Kidwell
William
Washington County
Molly Louise
Kidwell
Washington County Hospital
Tommy
Charles
Tom Kaylor
Leavenworth
Leavenworth i
Matthew W. Malone
Leavenworth County Democratic Central Committee
Yugoslav Protest To Hungary Over Missing Nagy Aides
Yugoslavia protested to Hungary that Imre Nagy and several associates who left the Yugoslav Embassy in Budapest under guarantees of safety have not returned home. The warning cited possible arrest and warned of a violation of international law and good relations.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Hungary
Imre Nagy
Budapest
Nagy
Doprivaje Vidic
Nagy Party
Vidic
Julia Raik
Lasgio Raik
Thanksgiving period brings accident-free Douglas County roads
Sheriff Billy Hodson credited the Kansas Turnpike with easing holiday traffic as Douglas County saw a quiet Thanksgiving period. One minor accident occurred on Lawrence streets involving Carry Masquat of Topeka, with $350 in damage reported.
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Douglas County
Billy Hodson
Kansas Turnpike
Lawrence
Carry Masquat
Topeka
6Th
Towarts
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Robert Eugene Masquat
Dudley
Tuggle
Eudora
Sheriff's Office
Hodson
8 30 Closing Today Big Aid for Stores
Merchants in Lawrence welcomed the 8 30 p m closing time promising a larger shopper turnout this year as Thanksgiving shifts pass. They expect Christmas buying to begin early with less crowding and some shoppers seeking early deals.
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Big Aid
Lawrence
Manhattan Pair Leave For London Show Event
Dean Arthur D. Weber of Kansas State College and Mrs. Weber depart for England via Chicago to judge steer classes and select the grand champion at the International Livestock Exposition. From Chicago they proceed to London to judge cattle championships at the Smithfield Show before a December vacation in England and Spain. Dine-A-Mite opens tonight through Sunday.
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Manhattan
Arthur D. Weber
England
Spain
Chicago
Weber
Kansas State College
London
Smithfield
Massacre Witness among 75 Hungarians Arrive in U S
A witness to the Budapest bloodbath arrives with 74 other Hungarian refugees on the second Freedom Flight to the United States. The group, 35 men 29 women and 15 children, faces processing after medical checks and customs. The observer described Oct 24 killings in Budapest with tank cannon in the main square and said Russian troops used dum-dum bullets to suppress the uprising.
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Camp Kilmer
N. J
America
Budapest
McGuire Air Force Base
Immigration and Welfare
Vienna
James Scenerei
Ferenc Szucs
Ujpest
World calls for immediate withdrawal of forces from Egypt
Diplomats from around the world urged Britain France and Israel to pull out of Egypt without delay. A resolution backed by 21 Asian African nations and supported by the Soviet bloc and Latin America demanded withdrawal forthwith. Egyptian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Fawei la asked for withdrawal within a few days.
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United Nations
N.Y
Britain
France
Israel
Egypt
Latin America
Mahmoud Faweil
Budapest Strike Ends Amid Partial Agreement With Government
Budapest radio reported the Workers' Council halted the strike after a partial agreement with Prime Minister Janos Kadar's Soviet-backed government. The report said main demands, including troop withdrawal and Nagy's return, were not specified.
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Vienna
Austria
Budapest
Janos Kadar
Imre Nagy
Workers' Council
Kadar
Nagy
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Egon Turchany
Hungary
U.S
Bruno Kreisky
Austrian Foreign Ministry
Russian Subs Reported Operating Near Southeast Asia
The Central News Agency cites Chinese officials that Russian submarines are active in the South China Sea, cruising waters bounded by the Philippines, Borneo, Malaya, and South Vietnam, signaling a notable undersea presence in the region.
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China
South China Sea
Philippines
Borneo
Malaya
Viet Nam
Bond Issue For Street Lighting To Be Discussed
Lawrence City Commission weighing a bond issue to fund a city owned street lighting system for four new traffic routes Iowa Street West Ninth Street Twenty Third Street and Naismith Road The Westinghouse report calls for 60 incandescent lights on West Ninth and 219 mercury lights on the other routes with costs varying by year and funding source City Manager Wigglesworth notes potential long term savings and compares rental versus ownership costs including possible state aid and pole material choices
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Lawrence
Mission
Iowa Street
West Ninth Street
Twenty-Third
Naismith Road
Westinghouse Corporation
Massachusetts Street
State Highway Commission
Iowa
City Commission
Lawrence Street
Kansas Power and Light Co
Kp&l
Westinghouse
West Ninth
Jim Wigglesworth
Weatinghouse
Wigglesworth
North Second Street
Sixth Street
Rockledge Road
Five Day Weather Forecast for Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma
Five day forecast notes generally dry conditions with temperatures 6 to 10 degrees above normal in Nebraska and western Kansas, near normal to 5 degrees above in eastern Kansas and Oklahoma. Cool start with moderating warmth, normal highs mid 40s to near 50, lows 20s to 30s. Saturday warmer for Kansas, clearing east, turning cooler tonight, highs around 40s to 50s and lows near 30s.
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Kansas
Oklahoma
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