Civil War Expands Across Western Hungary Reported
Western Hungary reportedly in rebel hands as anti-Communist forces clash with government troops. In Budapest heavy fighting continues with Russian tanks in streets. Rebels claim control of several roads toward Vienna and two radio stations operate as “The Freedom Radio.”
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Hebels
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Miskolc
Bord
Imre Nagy
Moscow
Popular Front
Jordan Embassy Denies Rumor on King Hussein
The Jordan Embassy in London and the British Foreign Office denied reports that King Hussein of Jordan had been assassinated. A spokesman said the king was in good health and everything was normal. Embassy officials noted they were surprised by the rumors and had not heard them in Amman.
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London
Jordan
Hagerty Denounces Pearson Health Column as False
White House press secretary James C. Hagerty called columnist Drew Pearson’s report on President Eisenhower’s health “the most amazing document of falsehood” and insisted there has been no relapse. Pearson defended his piece, listing prior health claims and noting later admissions.
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James C. Hagerty
Drew Pearson
Eisenhower
Hagerty
Gerty
Pearson
White House
President Stays At Top in Polls As Voting Nears
Polls show President Eisenhower leading Adlai Stevenson as the presidential election nears. State results include New York 3-2 in Eisenhower’s favor, California 49 to 44 with 7 undecided, Indiana Vanderburgh County strong for Eisenhower though Stevenson gains, New Jersey 52.6 to 45 with 2.4 undecided, Utah 59 to 37, and a Denver Colorado poll at 55 to 38 with 1 undecided. Local measures and regional figures reflect continued Eisenhower leads with scattered Stevenson gains.
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Adlai Stevenson
New York Daily Nets
Stevenson
New York State
New York
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Los Angeles Mirror- News
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Vanderburgh
Evansville
New Jersey
Kenneth Fink
Fink
Stevensson
Utah
Salt Lake Tribune
Omaha
KFAB
Denver Post
Colorado
First frost hits area as warm spell ends
Weather reports show frost in rural valleys around Lawrence marking the season’s first touch of freezing temperatures. Forecasts predict scattered showers in western Kansas Saturday night into Sunday, with weekend highs in the 70s and 40s and a low near 35 earlier today.
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Weather Bureau
Kansas
Lawrence
Eisenhower Pledges Uranium to New Atomic Agency
President Eisenhower promised the new international atomic energy agency an initial 11 000 pounds of uranium 235 and up to the total of other nations’ contributions through 1960. Louis L. Strauss delivered the pledge at the 82 nation conference signing. The president also aimed to present the charter to the Senate for ratification and seek authority to transfer nuclear materials. A stock market note followed with the Dow closing at 179.2, up 1.4.
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U S Consults Allies on U N Appeal over Hungary
The United States and Britain, France and other allies discuss feasibility of taking the Hungarian crisis to the United Nations. Officials note possible protests to Moscow and potential economic aid to Eastern European states seeking independence from Soviet control. U.S. officials say no decision yet and debates include legality and advisability under the Warsaw Pact.
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Britain
France
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Russia
Hungary
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National Security Council
Eisenhower
Paris
Christian Pineau
U.N
U. N
Budapest
U.S_-Legation
Poland
U. S
Kansas Traffic Deaths Reported For 1956 Totals
Kansas traffic fatalities listed by the state accident records section. In the last 24 hours one to date in 1956 fifty three. Same period 1955 four hundred sixty three. Dine and Dance at Dine A Mite advertisement.
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Topeka
Kansas
Fewer Sightseers More Travelers on Turnpike Start
The Kansas Turnpike shows heavy first day traffic with Lawrence East and Jayhawk interchanges handling hundreds of vehicles. Officials report daily traffic steady and mostly travelers rather than sightseers. Gov Gary announced plans for a four-lane Oklahoma City route with federal approval and surveys begun.
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Kansas Turnpike
Lawrence
Lews Stroup
KTA
Jayhawk
East Lawrence
Raymond Gary
Oklahoma
Wichita
Gary
1000 Expected For Science Math Day At KU
More than 1 000 high school students and teachers are slated to attend Kansas University Science and Mathematics Day with 15 departments coordinating an all day program. Registration is 8 to 9 15 a m in Hoch Auditorium lobby. Chancellor Franklin D Murphy opens, with speakers J Allen Hynek and Carlyle S Smith.
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Hoch Auditorium
Franklin D. Murphy
J. Allen Hyneck
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Carlyle S. Smith
K. A
Hynek
Hoch
Florida
Earth
American Astronomical Society
Univer
Deadline Tonight For Voters To Sign In Lawrence
Tonight is the deadline for Lawrence residents to register for the November 6 general election. City Hall stays open until 10 pm for late registrations and residents can call the city clerk to confirm registration. Thursday saw a registration peak with 339 new names, bringing four day totals toward an all time high. Next Thursday is the deadline for sick and disabled voter ballot applications, obtainable at the county clerk’s office in the Courthouse. County Clerk D E Mathiar e reports 125 military absentee ballots processed, well above usual. Poll worker instruction will be held Friday at 9 am in the District Courtroom. Rural polling places remain the same. the Fourth Ward, second precinct, moves to the Church of the Nazarene at 20th and Mass Sts.
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Harold Fisher
D. E. Mathia
Douglas County
Secretary of State
Mathia
Fisher
Lawrtenge
Church of the Nazarene
Mass. Sts
Kuhn Truck & Tractor0
Remains of Mastodon Found Near Lawrence Area
Paleontologists report discovery of fire tusks skull and other mastodon bones found Thursday by James Nash near Sunflower Kansas beside the Kaw River. Museum staff say the skeleton is largely dispersed but enough material remains to indicate a full mastodon in the river bed dating from the Pleistocene about 10 000 years ago.
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Kaw River
K. U. Museum of Natural History
Nash
Goliath
Peter Vaughn
Museum of Natural History
Kansas University
Kaw
Ai Me
Lawrence
George Jakway
Russell Camp
Eagle Urges Shaw and Carlson Rees Votes in Kansas
The Wichita Eagle editorial urges voters to elect Republican Warren Shaw as governor of Kansas and endorses Mort for president Eisenhower. It also backs re election of Sen. Frank Carlson and Rep. Ed H Rees, citing Eisenhower's knowledge and influence in world affairs and his moderate domestic policy.
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The
Wichita Eagle
Warren Shaw
Kansas
Mort
Eisenhower
Frank Carlson
Ed. H. Rees
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Kansas Leads A & M 7-6 at Halftime in Long Scoring March
In Stillwater Oklahoma, Kansas University halted an A&M drive by fumbling and then marched 73 yards to take a 7-6 halftime lead in a non-conference game before about 12 000 fans. Kansas relied on Floyd Marshall and McCue for the score with Strauch adding the extra point.
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Oklahoma A & M
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Secord
Kansas
Floyd
Bob Marshall
Charlie McCue
Wally Strauch
Cowboys
Jim Wiggins
Aggie
Aggies
Chuck Mathers
Marshall
McCue
Bobby Robinson
Robinson
K. J
Mindszenty May Be Free From Prison
Hungarian primate Cardinal Mindszenty, jailed for life on treason in 1949, is reported freed from prison early last month and living in a small village near the Austro Hungarian border based on New York dispatches. Lawrence Antique Show, November ard & Ath-Community Big. -Ady
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New York
Joseph Carel Nal Mindszenty
Lawrence
Ard & Ath
Ady
Disney Plans to Film Comanche Movie
Disney through Buena Vista will make a full length feature on Comanche the famed U S Cavalry horse survivor of Custer's 1876 battle. Comanche lived at Fort Riley for years dying in 1891 and was later preserved at Kansas University Museum of Natural History. Lillie Blayward is named to adapt the script while a Lewistown Mont campaign and a university claim shape his final display.
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Walt Disney
Buena Vista
U. S
New York Times
Thomas M. Pryor
Hollywood
Comanche
George A. Custer
the Lite Big Horn
Kansas University Museum of Natural History
Fort Riley
David Appel
Disney’s
Lillie Blayward
Lewistown
Mont
KLC
L. de Dyehe
U. & Arn
Ile
Tax Statements To Be Ready For Mail Next Week
Douglas County taxpayers face higher bills as property tax statements total 3 305 225 dollars, a seven percent rise from last year. Nearly 31 491 billings will be mailed early next week with payments due December 20 for the first half and June 20 for the second half. A one percent discount applies if both installments are paid by December 20.
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Douglas County
Edythe Norman
Kansas
Bernice Davis
Prep Elevens Hit Week Night Road Games
Lawrence High, ranked No. 1 in Kansas, travels to Kansas City to face Argentine at 7 43 p m. Haskell Institute also travels to Atchison to meet Maur Hill at p m. in a pair of road football games tonight.
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Lawrence High
Haskell Institute
Kansas
Kansas City
Haskell
Maur Hill
Atchison
Five Day Weather Forecast for Nebraska Kansas and Oklahoma
Five day outlook shows near normal to well below normal temperatures from eastern Oklahoma to western Nebraska. Warmer Friday night then a sharp weekend turn to colder, then warming by midweek. Normal highs upper 50s Nebraska to upper 60s Oklahoma. Lows 40s to 50s, precipitation 0.25 to 0.50 inches mainly Sunday in western Nebraska and Oklahoma with scattered showers.
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