U.S. Attys Move For Court To Put Stevedores To Work
In Pittsburgh the 86 day steel strike nears Eisenhower deadline with government action possible under Taft Hartley law. United Steelworkers and steel firms voiced opposition to court intervention though both sides preferred an injunction. The union vows a legal fight but workers would obey the law. Industry proposes 15 cent hourly raises over two years linked to contract changes. The union calls changes union busting and rejects the offer.
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Pittsburgh
Eisenhower
United Steelworkers
David J. McDonald
Washington
California
Palm Springs
Calif
White House
James Hagerty
Industry
U.S. District Court
New York
Ship Lines
Dodgers Win World Series In Sixth Game
The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Chicago White Sox 9 to 3 to clinch baseball’s 1959 World Series in six games. Duke Snider and Wally Moon hit two run homers for the Dodgers while Ted Kluszewski added a three run shot for Chicago in a high scoring finish.
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Les Dodgers
Chicago White Sox
Dodgers
Duke Snider
Wally Moon
Los Angeles
Ted Kluszewski
Chicago
USC Fraternity Row Protest Over New Conduct Rules
About a thousand students protested strict new fraternity conduct rules at the University of Southern California after the death of a Kappa Sigma pledge from choking on raw liver during initiation. The fraternity was banned and students dispersed as university officials arrived.
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Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Norman H. Topping
Kappa Sigma
Murphy Denies Minnesota Presidency Bid
Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy of Kansas University says he has not been contacted by Minnesota University officials about becoming their president. Reports list him as the No. 1 candidate, but Murphy notes prior inquiries for other positions and confirms no current contact regarding Minnesota.
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Franklin D., Murphy
Kansas University
Minnesota University
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Murphy
Kansas
Journal-World
Deane Malott
Cornell University
KU Medical School
Eisenhower Returns as Steel Strike Looms Over Taft Hartley Action
President Eisenhower arrived at Andrews Air Force Base at 12:30 p.m. CST after a Palm Springs vacation. He faced a looming deadline to decide on seeking a court injunction under Taft Hartley to end the steel strike.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
Palm Springs
Calif
Propane Gas Break Threatens Austin Residents
A ruptured 10 inch propane line in Austin released gas over a large area sparking evacuation of 300 to 400 people. Police and responders ordered wake routines and urged residents to avoid flames or electrical switches as schools stayed closed until 1 PM.
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Austin
Tex
Phillips Petroleum Co
Otto Ludwig
Bergstrom
Colorado River
Stock Market Index Faces Slight Decline In NY Trading
New York stocks closed lower with the index at 221.6, shedding 0.6 points as trading wrapped for the day. Investors weighed recent economic data amid a cautious session across large caps and midcaps.
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New York
Injunction Likely To End Longshore Strike
President Eisenhower urged rapid court action under Taft Hartley to force 85 000 striking longshoremen from Maine to Texas back to work within 80 days. The order would pause negotiations, with the goal of preventing disruptions to health, safety and the Atlantic and Gulf coast food supply.
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New York
William V. Bradley
Striking International Longshoremen’s Assn
Eisenhower
Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Washington
Navy
la Quinta
Calif
Trojan Clear Protest Not Filed After Topeka High Loss
Topeka High School has not filed a protest against Lawrence High over last Saturday's game. After a 21-0 Lion victory, Topeka's Larry Reid claimed illegal cleats and threatened a protest to the KSHSAA, which may not proceed if officials discourage action.
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Topeka High School
Lawrence High
Kansas State High School Activities Association
Topeka
Larry Reid
Lawrence
Kshsaa
UF Advance Gifts Trail Last Year's by Three Thousand
Advance gifts to the 1959 United Fund trail behind the prior year by about 3000 dollars. R R Zurbuchen reports advance gifts at 8554 to date with a goal of 53154.68 and estimates 20000 to 22000 needed in advance gifts to meet the goal.
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United Fund
R. R. Zurbuchen
Zurbuchen
Drive
Bill Collinson
Norod
Pnyyayy
Granada Theater
Red Cross
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Salvation Army
Douglas County Mental Health League
Douglas County Association For Retarded Children
U.S.C., Medical Research Fund
Kansas Children's Service League
Defining an alcoholic a challenge to judges and doctors
A Kansas Journal-World survey finds no precise definition of alcoholism though experts agree the condition is hinted by an inability to stop drinking. Dr. Erik Wright notes individual tolerance varies and that dependence appears when drinking cannot be left alone.
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Journal-World
Psychology Clinic
Kansas University
Wichita bound Archie San Romani Jr leaves KU for hometown enroll
Freshman standout Archie San Romani Jr. leaves Kansas University for Wichita with his father’s support and KU coach Bill Easton’s blessing. He boasts a best mile and 840 time combination in US prep history and cites happiness and training prospects as key factors in transferring to Fritz Snedprass’s Wichita program.
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Archie San Romani Jr
Kansas University
Wichita U
Bill Aston
San Romani
Emporia
Easton
Wichita
Tim
Amenca
Keaston
Archie
Wichita Feast
Ro J. Brown
Lawrence
Jayhawk
Jack Mitchell
Brown
Archie Jr
Faston
Conservatives Favored to Win Third Term in Britain
Britons vote in heavy numbers as final polls suggest a Conservative majority in the 630 seat House of Commons. Prime Minister Harold Macmillan touted favorable conditions while Labour leader Hugh Gaitskell campaigned in South Leeds. Stock market rallied on expectations of a Conservative victory despite lingering uncertainty.
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London
Macmillan
Hugh Gaitskell
Leeds
Yorkshire
Gaitskell
Britain
Labor
Lawrence May Be Outside Season's First Frost Zone
The Weather Bureau issued the first frost advisory for the northeast Kansas area. Lawrence lies in the southern half of the zone and will see freezing temperatures and frost along the northern section. temperatures tonight may dip into the upper 30s with clouds returning Friday.
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Lawrence
Northeast
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Matey Geour
Ami
Todian
Ito
Haskell Jubilee Pageant to Celebrate 75th Anniversary
Haskell will mark its 75th anniversary with a Diamond Jubilee Pageant October 24 in Haskell Stadium themed Front Bow and Arrow to Payroll. Festivities run October 23–24 with over 1,000 alumni expected and a four-part program featuring dances, skits, and tributes.
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Haskell Institute
Papeant
Haskell
Hewly
Naional
Richard West
EE. Birch
Haskell Commercial Department
Frank Carlson
f-Kan
Hildeparde Thompson
Branch of Education
Washington, D.C
Pola
Aramnt Maur Holl
Atchison
Oklahoma
Freeze and Frost Warnings Across Northeast Kansas
Weather forecast notes freeze warnings for the northern portion tonight with frost risk. Expect fair, colder conditions with freezing temperatures in the north, increasing cloudiness and cooler Friday. Night low about 30 at the northern border, higher elsewhere. Friday high in the upper 30s.
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Kansas
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