Western Powers Propose Germany Unification Deal
In Geneva the Western Powers plan to offer the Soviet Union a package for German unification on Western terms with security guarantees for Moscow. The proposal aims to ease East West tensions without surrendering NATO ties or major Western positions.
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Germany
Geneva
Russia
Moscow
West Germany
NATO
West
Bonn
United States
Britain
France
Bussia
East Germany
Europe
Drive Kickoff To Be Thursday Breakfast
The Lawrence Community Chest kickoff breakfast is at 7 30 Thursday morning at Hotel Eldridge. Drive Chairman Ken White and district leaders urge full attendance. Rev Dale E Turner will give the pep talk after which business division canvassing begins. Harold G Ingham chairs and VI 3 1122 is the drive office line.
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Lawrence
Hotel Eldridge
Drive
Ken Whitenight
Dale E. Turner
Plymouth Congregational Church
Ship Winter Jr
Glenn Squires
Chamber of Commerce
Harold G. Ingham
Massachusetts Street
A. B
Blackie Sanders
Howard Wiseman
East Side
Bill Willee
R. L. Brickner
E. J. Coy
Mike Nichols
George Clem
Lyman Wiley
Frank Kennedy
Ray Culbertson
Clyde Harding
Eleventh
Fifteenth
Paul Coker
Twenty-First
Edgar Harrison
Roy Bergen
A. J. Dicker
Kansas Traffic Deaths Reported by State Records
In Topeka officials list numerous traffic fatalities. The State Accident Records Section reports data spanning the latest 24 hours and year totals, noting 487 deaths in 1954 compared with 1955 figures.
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Topeka
Temperatu
Lana Readin
Sian
Bismarck
Dicoon
Chicago
Denver O.ee
Edmonton
Fort Worth
Havre
Mont
Kansas City
Angeles
Miami
New Orle
York
Oklahoma
Halloween Safety Message From Larry Lawrence
Larry Lawrence urges motorists to be extra cautious during Halloween after dark as children in costumes roam the streets. He warns that careless driving can lead to tragedies and asks for vigilance to keep trick or treat journeys safe.
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Larry Lawrence
NATO Leaders Endorse Geneva Stand by Big Three
In Paris NATO foreign ministers approved the joint memorandum to be presented to the Soviet Union in Geneva. U S Secretary of State Dulles, British Foreign Secretary Macmillan and French Foreign Minister Pinay outlined Western aims on Germanys reunification and European security. Pinay emphasized East West improvements, while Greek foreign minister Teohotolis reaffirmed Greece Islamist Atlantic ties amid Greece Turkish tensions.
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Paris
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
United States
France
Britain
Geneva
Eisenhower
NATO Council
NATO
U. S
John Foster Dulles
Harold Macmillan
Antoine Pinay
Soviet Union
Dulles
Macmillan
U. N
U.N
Pinay
Spyrox Tehotolis
Athens
Indian Summer Expected Across Kansas Through Thursday
Forecasts forecast an Indian Summer with clear skies and warm readings across Kansas through Wednesday. A weak cold front tomorrow will cause a slight drop, with lows in the 40s and highs from around 70 in the northwest to 80 in the southeast. The week should average 5 to 8 degrees above normal with little precipitation and temperatures well above the normal 30s to mid-60s range.
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Topeka
Kansas
P. N. Eland
Eight Die As East Squalls Hit East Coast Storms
Violent squalls from Virginia to Massachusetts brought gusts up to 110 mph causing eight fatalities. Snow fell in Upstate New York with six inches reported. Tornado like winds toppled trees, knocked down power lines and damaged buildings while storms end in minutes. One barn in Fergusonville, New York, collapsed crushing 35 cows.
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Associated Press
Virginia
Massachusetts
New York
Minnesotans Demand Benson Oust Farm Boss at Hearing
A Senate Agriculture Committee hearing in Worthington Minnesota drew about 400 farmers who cheered a call to remove Secretary Ezra Benson. Farmer Bert Bellig of Sanborn urged Benson must go as the panel weighs ways to improve farm prices and income. Benson announced a pork buying program to stabilize hog prices, prompting praise from Republicans while dairy farmers remained divided over price supports payments and production controls.
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Worthington
Minn
Minnesota
Senate Agriculture Committee
Benson
Bert Bellig
Sanborn
Ezra Taft Benson
Bellig
Washington
Agriculture Department
Humphrey
D-Minn
Tong
Sen
Thye
R-Minn
Young
R-Nd
St. Paul
Murphy in Line For Federal Job
Chancellor Franklin Murphy of the University of Kansas is expected to accept a part time appointment to a 12 member federal security commission. President Eisenhower, Vice President Nixon, and Speaker Rayburn selected members. The group aims to review government employee security programs and reduce partisan charges of “security risks.”
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Franklin Murphy
University of Kansas
Federal Security Commission
Washington
Eisenhower
Nixon
Sam Rayburn
New York
Murphy
Journal- World First
United States
Security Commission
Topeka youth held after $827 holdup at drug store
A 20 year old self identified as Jack Melody, a University of Kansas sophomore, admitted to a Topeka drug store holdup and theft of 827. Police found a gun, mask and sack in his car at a gas station between Topeka and Lawrence. He resided in Lawrence and studied industrial design at the university. Detective Brill said the youth was arrested as authorities pursued the vehicle.
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Topeka UW
University of Kansan
Topeka
Gilbert W. Brill
Jack Melody
Big Springs
Lawrence
Brill
Lows Bh
Univerelty
Om ‘Olice Y Popeci
Pnts
Ike Takes Steps For First Time Since Stricken
President Eisenhower walked several times today between bed and chair as part of convalescence after his heart attack. White House press secretary Hagerty said the chair was moved closer to the bed and he stood unaided for 8 steps and 2 unassisted turns before returning to the bed. The medical bulletin says his condition progresses satisfactorily without complications and he will confer with Cabinet officers about unemployment relief and other matters.
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Denver
Eisenhower
Whitehouse News
James C. Hagerty
Interior McKay
Amasandor
Henry Cabot Lodge
United Nations General Assembly
Russia
Lodge
United States
Arthur F. Burns
Council of Economic Advisers
Gabriel Hauge
White House
Benson
Donnie Wollery
Don Wollery
Donnie
Pinckney School
Ike
Mamie Doud Eisenhower
Journal-World Photo
New Phone Plan Here Exceeds Expectations in Lawrence
Lawrence residents report a smooth transition to the new system after an Aug. 7 dial conversion tied to a $1.4 million main office expansion on New Hampshire Street. Open house planned, Dec. 15 long distance dialing debut, direct exchanges with Kansas City and St. Louis. Bell manager Owen Smith cites quicker calls and growing customer acceptance despite a few dial learning issues.
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Lawrence
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Owen Smith
Lawrence Bell
The
Journal-World Today
Tatcompson
New Hampshire Stret
Progress Agenda
Staith
Kansas
Mtv
Joplin
St. Louis
Lenexa
le Vompton
Smith
Bell
Fire Department
Umber
Girl Takes Wheel A Bit Early In Oklahoma
In Nowata County Oklahoma Mrs Jennie Elien Brians of Bartlesville reported her eight month old daughter stood on the car seat and grabbed the steering wheel causing the car to swerve off the road. The vehicle hit a power pole cutting electricity for about hours. No serious injuries were recorded.
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Nowata
Okla
Jennie _Elien
Brians
Nowata County
Bartlesville
Women's union vows to refuse shipments from cotton mills
In Kobe Japan an 80 000 member women's union announced it will refuse to man ships carrying products of the nation's cotton mills.
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SAP Beamen
Kobe
Japan
Women's Union Today
City Trash Fires Major Headache For Commission
Lawrence city commissioners faced a growing problem with trash fires and debated an ordinance to curb accumulations of rubbish and prohibit burning in residential areas. The plan envisions first reading to require clean premises while public burning bans remain under discussion and responses from Fire Chief Miller and City Manager Wigglesworth emphasize safety and practicality.
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Lawrence
John Miller
Jim Wilworth
Miller
The
Journal-World Today
Ment
Wigglesworth
Hutchinson
Aly i
Weather forecast fragment for Kansas tonight and Wednesday
Fragmentary weather note mentions general conditions in Kansas with expected turn and southeast winds. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicates a forecast for tonight and Wednesday with changing conditions. Entities are limited and no precise temperatures or cities are readable.
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Lawrence Country Club
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Journal-World
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Fergusonville
N. Y
Bulletin
V. S. Air Force Academy
Fach
Sugar Ray Robinson
Bobo Olson
International Boxing Club
Andy Hess
F. Koon
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