Demonstrations Against Soviet Tactics Roil Polish Cities
Wild anti Russian demonstrations erupted in Wroclaw Breslau Szczecin Krakow and Warsaw as crowds tore down Soviet flags urged Rokossovsky to Siberia and accused the Katyn murders. Parliament session opened amid rumors of a government shakeup and a new Polish leadership move in the defense ministry.
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Warsaw
Poland
Wroclaw
Breslau
Friendship Society
Siberia
Rokossovsky
Konstantin Rokossovsky
United Workers (Communist) Party
Katyn Forest
Russia
Szczecin
Stettin
Krakow
London
Defense Ministry
Marian Spychalski
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Politburo
Kazimierz Witaszewski
Communist Party
Recheck Ups Krogh As Week’s Football Guess Winner
A ballot reassessment of over 600 entries in the Journal-World weekly football guessing contest shows Harold C. Krogh of 1117 Highland Drive wins instead of Pearl Stevenson of 1108 Sunset Drive. Both missed two games. Krogh’s score matched 34 to 12 near correct while Stevenson finished 46 to 6, prompting two 10 pound turkeys for the corrected results and a note that auditors will review entries more carefully in future contests.
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Journal-World
Harold C. Krogh
Highland Drive
Pearl Stevenson
Sunset Drive
Krogh
Kansas
Oklahoma
Berlin clamps down as Gomulka rises in Poland
East Berlin police seized all copies of a Communist tabloid that printed excerpts of Wladyslaw Gomulka's speech. Western reports say jamming stations pound Western broadcasts while papers note Gomulka's election but omit the purge of pro Moscow elements from Poland's ruling body.
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Berlin
East Germany
Poland
East Berlin
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Gomulka
Fearful U S Officials Say Soviet Could Act Against Poland
U S officials fear Moscow may resort to force to crush Poland's bid for independence. They cite possible wider implications for the satellite empire, Khrushchev's leadership, and Poland as a buffer against a Nazi invasion. Reports say two to four Soviet divisions moved to the Polish frontier but did not cross into Poland.
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Washington
U.S
Russia
Poland
Kremlin
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Joseph Stalin
Nazi Germany
East Germany
Khrushchev
Hungary Mobs Cry For Freedom As Protests Grow
In Budapest thousands of students workers and off duty soldiers gathered in front of the Pem statue to demand free elections and press freedom. They called for Hungary to mirror Polish independence moves and urged the return of Imre Nagy to lead a democratically elected government. Police kept order as crowds pressed for change and the removal of Stalin statues while Szabad Nep urged patience from the impatient youth.
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Budapest
Hungary
Nagy
Josef Pem
Moscow
Matyas Rakosi
Russia
Communist Party
Szabad Nep
Imra Nagy
Matyas Pakoss
Pakosi
Soviet Union
Janitor Dies in Texas School Blast at Southmayd
A large blast at Southmayd Elementary in Texasshattering the upper floor killed janitor E L Dinwoodie aged 70 and critically burned high school junior Larry McGee 16. Authorities blamed a gas explosion in the old cafeteria. The school enrolls 250 to 300 with Southmayd near Sherman in north central Texas.
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Southmayd
Tex
Larry McGee
Honi Richardson
Sherman
Texas
E. L. Dinwoodie
New York
Herald Tribune
Richardson
Hart Dispatch
Communist Party
di Jon
Moscow
Lot
London
Young McGee
Sur
John William Sherman
Son
United States
Britain
U.S
Polish Couple Appeals to Bulganin for Daughter’s Release
A Polish couple in Carteret New Jersey appeals directly to Soviet Premier Bulganin to free their daughter and her husband from behind the Iron Curtain. They say they would accept daily bread and water if it means being with their family again. The Kielmans respond urging the Soviet leader to grant their children's release.
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Carteret
N.J
Bulganin
Russia
John Kielman
Kielmans
New York Stocks Close Down Slightly on Closing Averages
New York markets end with the closing average at 179.3, down 0.3 as investors gauge demand. Traders note modest declines across sectors with cautious sentiment prevailing ahead of earnings reports and economic data releases.
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New York
Eisenhower to Undergo New Physical Exam This Weekend
President Eisenhower, described as in fine health, will receive a full physical examination over the weekend. A report on results will be released by Monday morning. It remains unclear if a news conference with all eight doctors will be arranged.
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Washington
Eisenhower
James C. Hagerty
White House
Adlai E. Stevenson
United States
Carpenters and Joiners Union
War danger largely over says Lodge at U N anniversary
Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. declared the danger of a terrible war over Suez has been largely averted through recent private talks at the United Nations. He spoke in a U N day statement marking the world body's 11th anniversary.
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United Nations
N.Y
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Suez
U.N
Lodge
U. N
World Organization
Senate probes Chwastov case prompts immigration agents call
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee summoned U S immigration agents to explain failed efforts to locate Alexei Chwastov aboard a ship before he sailed with his American born daughter Tanya for Russia. Witnesses said Chwastov feared Soviet retaliation and questioned his custody claim. The case raised questions over travel without a passport and possible illegitimate birth ties cited by the mothers lawyer.
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Washington
Senate
U.S
Alexei Chwastov
Russia
Internal Security Subcommittee
Chwastov
Soviet Union
United States
Tanya
London
George Dieczok
Detroit
Dieczok
Robert Morris
Subcommittee
Chwastow
Cieczok
Morris
Michel Steherbinine
New York City
Chiwastov
Passaic
Nat
Frost Likely Delayed In Lawrence This October
Forecasters note October has felt like summer with temperatures in the 80s and even 81. A frost usually arrives after downtown readings drop to 32 or below, but this year first frost may be delayed into early November as October warms. Local lows mid 50s expected and a fair, warmer pattern continues into midweek.
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Lawrence Area
Lawrence
Aviation Officials Are Missing After a Crash
A twin engine Piper Apache carrying two North American Aviation executives and their pilot crashed shortly after takeoff from Los Angeles International Airport. One body, Carl J. Strough, 36, was recovered offshore near Palmdale and two others, John F. O Brien and Gir lard Radice, were reported missing. An earthquake lasting about 20 seconds was felt in Manila with no damage reported.
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Los Angeles
North American Aviation, Inc
North America
Palmdale
Carl J. Strough
John F. JO Brien
Gir Lard Radice
Manila
Stevenson Rally Set for Tonight in Richland Community Building
Mrs Georgia Nees outlines a Stevenson rally program at 7 p m in the Richland Community Building with Clark Gray Kansas Democratic committeewoman introducing her The event features a Stevenson address at 8 p m following a 7 p m televised Stevenson segment on a 24 inch screen and a 7 30 p m Democratic victory music Special talk by William H Allaway YMCA YWCA general secretary on ending nuclear tests accompanies the program
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Stevenson
Georgia Nees
Clark Gray
Kansas
National Democratic
Gray
Richland Bank
United States
Richland
Robert Docking
William H. Allaway
Kansas University
Ymca-Ywca
Allaway
Institute of Interntonal Education
Chicago
Kansas Traffic Deaths Reported For 1956
State Accident Records section notes four fatalities in the last 24 hours and a year to date total of 531 for 1956 with a prior period figure of 462 in 1955. Includes two earlier deaths not previously reported.
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Kansas
Schedules For Candidates By The Associated Press
Major party presidential candidates outline today’s activities. Eisenhower issues a statement on nuclear testing and speaks to carpenters. Stevenson rallies in New York City with nationwide CBS and Mutual coverage. Kefauver speaks in Waterloo and Mason City, Iowa. Nixon tours Michigan with whistle stop stops in Lansing Battle Creek Kalamazoo and Niles and South Bend Indiana.
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Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
Adlai E. Stevenson
New York City
CBS Radio and Television
Mutual Radio
Estes Kefanver
Waterloo
Mason City
Iowa
Nixon
Michigan
Lansing
Battle Creek
Kalamaszoo
Niles
South Ben
Ind
Houston Reiterates Recreation Opinion on Pool Bond Issue
Lawrence Recreation Commission Chairman L H Houston reaffirmed backing for a 215000 pool bond for city improvement. He denied any split in the commission, noting four of five members voted for backing after reviewing costs and data. He emphasized individual votes before forming a united stance.
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Houston
L. H. Houston
Lawrence Recreation Commission
Henry
Shenk
Frank Stockton
Deal
Chi Galloway
Mr. Galloway
Journal-World Letter
Commission
Lower Income Tax Slash Under GOP Regime
Treasury Secretary George M. Humphrey says persons under $5 000 income received a 15 percent income tax cut under the Republican administration while those over $25 000 saw 11 percent. He told a GOP dinner the claim that 91 cents of every tax cut dollar went to corporations and upper incomes is not true and noted a remarkable stabilization in the cost of living under the current administration.
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ST. Louish
Treasury
George M. Humphrey
Humphrey
Eisenhower
Radar Highway Check Starts for Douglas County Roads
Douglas County law enforcement began a radar speed check program Monday with Baldwin and Eudora highways first covered. Sheriff Billy Hodson said the equipment will be used countywide to curb speeding. eight drivers were arrested in Baldwin and five in Eudora, with six warnings issued. Deputies Dale Chappell and Ben Way operated the radar, and police stations noted the move as a step toward more sensible driving on the highways.
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Douglas County
Baldwin
Eudora
Sheriff's Office
Dale
Chappell
Ben Way
Billy Hodson
John Hazelet
Hodson
KU Plans Annual Day For Science And Math
The fifth annual Science and Mathematics Day at Kansas University will host about 1,000 high school students and teachers this Saturday. Speakers include Dr. J. Allen Hynek and Dr. Carlyle Smith, with KU displays from 12 science and math departments. Hynek discusses The Satellite Aloft while Smith covers an Archaeological Expedition to the South Pacific.
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K. U. Science
K. U
Hynek
Smith
J. Allen Hynek
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Carlyle
at_K.U
South Pacific Islands
Thor Heyerdahl
Dr. Hynek
Daniel S. Ling Jr
E. U
United States
Charles Leone
Walter L. Youngquist
Max Dresden
van de Graaff
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