Bipartisan Congress backs Eisenhower trip on birth control aid
Five potential 1960 Democratic nominees and Gov. Rockefeller urge providing birth control information on request but oppose using foreign aid funds for dissemination. Catholic bishops oppose funding. lawmakers stress non-imposition and respect for self determination in foreign nations.
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Washington
United States
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
U. S
Alonzo Smith
International Cooperation Administration
Smith
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Edmund G
Pat) Brown
California
Hubert H. Humphrey
Dminn
Congregational Church
Adlai E. Stevenson
G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Kennedy
Willams
Mercury Rockets to 59 Degrees in Mild City Weather
The mercury rose to 59 degrees at 2 p.m. today and neared 60 but did not reach the 1943 record of 65. Tomorrow, highs should reach 55 to 60 with a near freezing low tonight. Morning low was above freezing at 33, while Sunday dropped to 12 before rising to 42. Cloudiness is due Tuesday with no precipitation expected.
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Kansas
Associated Press
Albuquerque
Clear
Anchorage
Atlanta
Bismarck
Cloudy
Denver
Los Angeles
Miami
Hadl Named to World-Herald All-Big Eight Team
Kansas sophomore halfback John Hadl of Lawrence was selected to the Omaha World-Herald All-Big Eight team as a left halfback. He shared the backfield with Dwight Nichols Tom Watkins and Bobby Boyd, and was the lone Kansan on the World-Herald squad. Curtis McClinton joined him as a second-unit back. Prentice Gautt of Oklahoma was notably absent.
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John Hadl
Kansas University
Lawrence
Omaha World-Herald
Associated Press
Curtis McClinton
Hadl
World-Herald
John Peppercorn
Fred Hageman
Iowa State
Dwight Nichols
Tom Watkins
Oklahoma
Bobby Boyd
Russ Sloan
Missouri
Don Webb
Jerry Thompson
Mike Magac
Don Olson
Nebraska
Joe Romig
Colorado
Tom Swaney
Hadi
Romig
Prentice Gautt
Weather Woes Claim Lives During Long Thanksgiving Weekend
Unusually severe early winter weather across the United States contributed to multiple deaths during a 102 hour holiday period. Four people died in a Lutcher Louisiana traffic crash while several other accidents claimed lives in Oakman Oklahoma Bradford Pennsylvania Holstein Iowa and Merrill Wisconsin among five major tragedies. Fires in Groveland Florida Southern Pines North Carolina and Bardwell Kentucky also cost lives.
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Lutcher
Oakman
Okla
Bradford
Holstein
Iowa
Prsons
Merrill
Wis
Bristol
R. J
Groveland
Fla
Southern Pines
N. C
Bardwell
Party Chiefs Talk to Ihe At Breakfast
Washington leaders from both parties met with President Eisenhower at breakfast and pledged unanimous backing for his forthcoming tour of free world nations. Senator Fulbright noted Democratic leaders approved the trip and urged using the tour to seek a settlement in India and Pakistan.
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Ihe
Eisenhower
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Fulbright
India
Pakistan
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Thomas E. Morgan
House Foreign Affairs Committee
House
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Richard M. Nixon
Alexander Wiley
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Robert B. Chiperfield
Eisenhower to Address Nation Then Tour 11 Nations
President Eisenhower will speak on nationwide television and radio for 15 minutes at 6 15 p m CST to discuss goodwill abroad and steel strike concerns. After the address he departs from Andrews Air Force Base for a 22 000 mile tour visiting 11 nations in Europe Asia and Africa.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
Europe
Asia
Africa
Atlantic Replaces N Y Living Room Thanks to Dredge
A Long Island Atlantic Beach man Nat Wynn discovers his living room vanished into a widened seawater channel. Police investigate as a 60 foot lawn, den, dock, and cabana disappear while a dredge deepens Reynold's Channel sending sand to erode the beach.
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Atlantic Beach
N.Y
Nat Wynn
Wynn
Edith
Carbo Sentenced for Undercover Boxing Role
Frankie Carbo was sentenced to two years in the city penitentiary after pleading guilty to an undercover involvement in professional boxing.
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New York
Frankie Carbo
City
Churchill turns 85 as health holds steady in London
Sir Winston Churchill marked his 85th birthday with a quiet day at Hyde Park Gate. His doctor Lord Moran arrived to confirm excellent health and 20 guests planned a four tier cake with greetings from more than 120 countries.
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London
Sir Winston Churchill
Lord Moran
Sir Winston
Churchill
Adde
Britain
Randolph
Sarah
Diana
Mary
Hyde Park Gate
Holiday Traffic Safe in Douglas County After Thanksgiving
Douglas County reports a safe Thanksgiving period with few minor mishaps. Sheriff Chappell credited extra patrols and radar use by the Sheriff’s Office and Kansas Highway Patrol, noting peak days were busy but not dangerous. Officers warn of a higher risk in December and urge cautious driving and pedestrian awareness.
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Douglas County
Sheriff's Office
Kansas Highway Patrol
Dale Chappell
Chappell
Jan
Baker to Speak At LHS Dedication Of Lion Statue
Dr. H H Leigh Baker of Kaunas State University will speak at 9 45 am Tuesday in the Lawrence High School auditorium for the public dedication and unveiling of the bronze Chesty Lion mascot statue. Eleanor Youngberg and Elden Tefft designed and sculpted the 414 foot statue.
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Leigh Baker
Kaunas State University
Lawrence High School
LHS
Baker
Dr. Baker
Eleanor Youngberg
Miss Youngberg
Elden Tefft
Kansas University Sculpture Studio
Youngberg
Carl Knox
Olathe Schools
Lawrence High
Wichita coach Woodard resigns after rejecting one year
Chalmer Woody Woodard quit as head football coach of the University of Wichita after turning down a one year contract offer. The 42 year old, who came from Southern Methodist University three years ago, left with a 10-18-2 record at Wichita.
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Wichita
Kan
Chalmer
Woody
University of Wichita
Woodard
McPherson College
S. M. UL
Kingman
Dodge City
Lawrence
China Reds and U S Blame Each Other Over Kidnaping
In Bombay both China and the United States accuse the other of kidnapping. Nehru says he cannot yet determine who is truthful. U S officials allege Marine Robert Armstrong was seized and beaten after guarding a Chinese official seeking asylum. China claims Chang Chien-Yu was abducted and forced to make a statement. Police investigate.
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China
United States
Bombay
Nehru
Marine Set
Robert Armstrong
Los Angeles
Nehra
U.S
Red China
U. S
Chang Chien-Yu
Red Chinese
U. S. State Department
Chung
Export-Import Corp
Department
Marine Spt
Armstrong
Chang
Peiping
Chang Chien-Yue
Bombay City
State Department
Peneral
Spt
Spt. Armstrong
Emick Urges Speed Up For Grid Reservations
John Emick, president of the KU quarterback club, urged faster reservations for the Wednesday night dinner dance for the 1959 Kansas University football corps. The event at 6:30 in the Student Union Ballroom is open to the public and invites attendees to bring a KU player and his date.
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Lawrence
Kansas University
Student Union
John Emick
QB Club
Heavenly Daze Christmas Strip Starts Today on Page 5
The Journal- World begins a charming comic strip titled Heavenly Daze about the Christmas Star. It will run daily through December 24, promising family friendly entertainment.
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Journal- World
November Building Permits Show Slow Month in City
November building permits totaled $132 220 with only 10 new homes started. Multiple dwellings posted no entries while a large apartment project at 23rd and Iowa remains in progress. Business construction reached $2 000 and a parking lot was paved south of Norman Raimond’s at 1903 Mass St.
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Lous Stone
Stone
23Rd and
Lowa Sts
Norman Ralmond
Mass. St
Mctuber
Weather Listing Note on November Page Two
See November Page 2 The Weather. Gene Doane handles all insurance needs at VI 3 3011. Advertisement.
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Gene Doane
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