GOP Head Sees Ike Running If Physically Able
Republican Chairman Leonard W. Hall after a Gettysburg meeting with President Eisenhower said he is encouraged Ike will seek a second term if he feels able. Hall noted no specific decision but stressed recovery progress and a late January medical exam will influence any public announcement.
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Leonard W. Hall
Eisenhower
Spercutte
Hal
Hall
Gettysburg
White House
James C. Hagerty
D.C
Washington
Saul Gsaylay
GOP
Denver
Jay Harriers Second As Frame Takes 5th
Charles Decaon Jones of Iowa University upset to win the NCAA cross country title over Henry Kennedy of Michigan State in frigid conditions. Michigan State claimed a then unprecedented fifth team title with 46 points, New York U. and Notre Dame tied for third, and Allen Frame of Kansas finished fifth.
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East Lansing
Mich
Charles Decaon
Jones
Iowa University
Henry Kennedy
Michigan State University
Michigan State
Kangas
New York U
Notre Dame
George King
Lewis Stiegiitz
Connecticut University
Allen Frame
Kansas
K.U
Jerry McNeal
Hal Long
Bob Nicholson
Bérnie Gay
Jan Howell
Lowell Janzen
Bil Tidwell
Emporia State
Wan
Joel
Charles Capozzoli
Georgetown
Iowa
Kennedy
St. Paul
Minn
Fown
Omaha
Neb
Bill Easton
Lawrence
Jayhawkers
Relentless Red Push Seen in U S Study
A U S study outlines a two front Communist plan to hold Europe and expand southward in the Middle and Far East. It warns that Soviet and Chinese pressure, plus the H bomb threat, require countermeasures beyond containment.
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U.S
Washington
U. S
Europe
Middle
Far East
Playful Pachyderms Stretch Charleston Station Scene
Three five year old elephants from Polack Bros Circus escaped during transfer to a trailer and roamed the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Station area in Charleston West Virginia. They caused chaos as passengers fled to booths and counters while assistant trainmaster E T Smith watched his hat become an elephant accessory. The trio were recaptured near MacCorkle Avenue after a lively chase. trainer MacDonald and manager Ross Paul called the damage minor.
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Charleston
W. Va
Chesapeake & Ohio
Wallennde
Mary
Jean
E. T. Smith
Smith
MacCorkle Ave
Mac MacDonald
Ross Paul
Polack Bros. Circus
MacDonald
Two U S Congressmen Held Four Hours In East Berlin
Two American congressmen Rep Harold Ostertag and Rep Edward Boland plus their escort were detained for over four hours in the Russian sector of Berlin near the War Memorial Center. German police cited a two way radio equipped car policy and U S officials noted the incident could empower East German laws over Allied personnel in the four power city. Maj Gen Charles Dasher Jr protested to Maj Gen P A Dibrova over Allied rights and the treatment of the delegation.
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Berlin
U.S
Harold Ostertag
R-Ny
Ostertag
Edward P. Boland
D-Mass
James T. McQueen
Mullins
S.C
Iverton
East Berlin
Charles Dasher Jr
P. A. Dibrova
Dasher
Dibrova
Congressional Party
Car Theft Report Turns Out To Be Mistaken Identity
Detroit resident Vernon Manus, 19, finds no damage after spotting a missing spotlight and contacting police. A nearby stolen car report matched his car by model color and even key ignition. Police explain it was a case of mistaken identity and a different vehicle.
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Detroit
Vernon Manus
Manus
Kansas Traffic Deaths topeka Report Summary 1955
Kansas traffic fatalities listed by the State Accident Records Section show 4 deaths in the last 48 hours and 512 to date in 1955, versus 552 in the same period of 1954. The Topeka data reflects year to date figures for state totals.
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Topeka i
Kansas
Cold Grips Lawrence After Weekend Snow and Cold
Lawrence remains in a deep cold snap with snow, a north wind, and temperatures dipping to 11 degrees. Forecasters predict more cold weather with 10 to 15 degree lows and lower 20s highs for Tuesday. The month records show multiple mornings below 20 degrees, a rarity for Lawrence.
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Lawrence
Mercury
Cooperative
C. J. Posey
Baldwin Man Dies in 1955 Douglas County Traffic Fatality
Samuel Emery Crawford, 74, of Route 1 Baldwin, died at Ransom Memorial Hospital Ottawa after a Saturday night crash near the Douglas Franklin border. His car skidded on loose gravel and rolled twice injuring Crawford and leaving driver Virginia Turner and her 4-year-old son Dean with minor bruises. The death was attributed to possible complications from a blood clot.
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Douglas County
Samuel Emery Crawford
Baldwin
Crawford
Douglas-Franklin County
U. S. Highway 59
Ottawa
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Virginia Turner
Jap professor predicts Soviet atom bomb on November 22
Japanese professor Seitaro Koyama of Niigata University's physics department says rainfall radioactivity curves indicate the Soviet Union will set off an atomic or hydrogen bomb around noon on November 22. The U.S. has announced a nuclear test by the Soviets on November 10.
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Tokyo
Soviet Union
Seitaro Koyama
Niigata University
United States
Local Chest Drive Tops Goal in Community Fund
Community Chest drive surpassed its $19 810 goal reaching 19 903 by noon powered by many divisions still reporting. Kenneth Whitenight announced incomplete reports from several groups while a long list noted gifts of 250 or more from local firms, offices and suppliers.
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Kenneth Whitenight
Haskell
Chamber of Commerce
E.U
W. E. Yates
Litwins
Jay Shoppe
Mike Nichols
Harmon Construction Co
Kansas
Color Press
Westvaca Mineral Products Division
Round Corner Drug
Independent Laundry
American Service Co
A and P
Craig and Colburn Clinic
Bitter Cold Likely to Persist Across Kansas
Bitterly cold temperatures swept Kansas as a strong north wind shifted air southward. The Weather Bureau warned of a slow warmup with partly cloudy skies tonight and Tuesday, possible light snow in the northwest, with lows from 10 to 20 degrees and afternoon highs generally in the 20s.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Goodland
Hill City
Chanute
Mercury
Lawrence Jaycees lead drive for 1956 Olympic fund
WIBW telethon raised 8300 dollars to send U S athletes to the 1956 Games. Lawrence Junior Chamber of Commerce topped agencies with 2202, aided by advance gifts and strong drive response. Jaycee chairman Jack Starkey called it highly encouraging as volunteers stationed at Journal-World building pooled pledges from Topeka and other towns.
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Wibw-Tv
Topeka
U. S
Lawrence
Jaycees
Journal-World
Life Magazine
Dwight Eisenhower
Council ‘Grove
Emporia
Junction City
Ft. Riley
Manhattan
Osage City
Ottawa
Barbara
Mike Champ
Martha Seitz
Nathalie Mayes
Sharon Hechet
K.U
GI Joes
Stadium
Commonwealth Theaters
Frank McDonald Beverage
Mra. G. WR. Feder
Carl's Clothing Store
Eaver Department Store
Cher's Clothing Store
Moorman Planbing Co
Mra. C. OH
Ray Wright
Wint Winter
National Bank
Byron Sneegan
Douglas
Don Carter
John Krehbiel
Karen Krehbier
Robert Leach
BH Mayer
Dolph Simons Jr
Blaze Still Rages In Aftermath Of Tonganoxie Fire
Fire roared through a square block in Tonganoxie destroying the elevator and a large feed store owned by William Shaw. About 100 firemen fought a north wind and bitter cold as the blaze threatened nearby residences. Damages exceeded 100000 dollars with grain loss and extensive building destruction. the fire started Sunday afternoon and continued into the night.
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Tonganoxie
Linwood
Dale Rawlings
Fonganoxie
William E. Shaw
Shaw
Lawrence
Journal-World
Rich Clarkson
Blaze
Ton
Tonganoxie Elevator Co
William Shaw
Ced
Rawlings
Soren
Theta
Droutht
Iremen
Weather Update: Cloudy and Windy with Temperature Readings
The report notes cloudy skies and strong winds with forecasts of high warmth. Temperature readings for Tuesday afternoon show fluctuating values as the day progresses, with measurements around mid afternoon indicating cooling or warming trends.
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Gloudy
Sale
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