U S Warns It Will Use Force in Middle East Stand
United States signals willingness to use force if needed in response to Soviet and Syrian moves in the Middle East. Deputy Undersecretary Robert Murphy told the U S mayors in New York that Washington would meet force with force and warned against misreading American resolve. Officials cited London disarmament talks failure, Moscow’s missile boast, and increased Soviet pressure in Syria as timing factors.
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New York City
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Middle East
Russia
London
Soviet Union
Moscow
America
Syria
Rossie
K U Honor Program Expanded At University
Kansas University enlarges its honor program for freshmen with more than a dozen honors sections across liberal arts departments. Courses in German French Spanish biology economics psychology sociology chemistry physics and zoology join existing honors English and math. The program, aided by Carnegie Corporation funds, aims to accelerate graduation and broaden undergrad opportunities for top students.
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College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
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Carnegie Corporation of New York
Francis H. Heller
Summerfield
Wet Weather Drenches Eastern U S as Storm Belt Spreads
Rain swept the eastern half of the United States with the heaviest totals in the Southeast and into the Ghio Valley and eastern Great Lakes. Savannah, Georgia logged over two inches during night storms while the West remained largely unsettled only in the Southwest, upper Mississippi Valley, and central Plains.
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Jones Named To TVA Board In Recess Appointment
President Eisenhower named Arnold R. Jones to the Tennessee Valley Authority board in a recess appointment. Maurice H. Stans will replace Jones as No 2 at the Budget Bureau. Jones previously headed funding plans and faced Senate criticism over TVA links. Jones lives in Manhattan Kansas and is a Republican former budget official.
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Arnold R. Jones
Tennessee Valley Authority
Maurice H. Stans
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TVA
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Congress
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Senate Public Works Committee
Police dismiss speeding ticket for Miss Zebley in 35 mph zone
HIGHSTTOWN New Jersey police failed to prove Miss Winifred Ann Zebley of Philadelphia was driving 36 mph in a 35 mph zone. Judge Samuel Bard dismissed the charge after a two hour trial as a courtroom packed with observers heard testimony about timer variance.
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West Side Presbyterian Church Supper at 4-H Fairgrounds
The West Side Presbyterian Church will host a family night supper at 6 30 p m on Wednesday in Building No 1 at the 4 H Fair grounds on East Nineteenth Street. The pot luck menu includes pie.
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Do You Know This Person from Kansas City News
A round faced boy, son of a Kansas City physician, grew to follow his father’s trade with some deviation. He earned a KU bachelor’s in 1936, studied in Europe, was named among 10 outstanding young men by the U S Junior Chamber. He has KU graduate siblings, resides in Lawrence nine years, and since 1931 holds a post. He is married with five children. Answer at bottom of page 15.
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Early Baldwin Resident Dies at 92 in Los Angeles
Mrs. Mattie Alice Stevens an early Baldwin resident and Baker University graduate 1883 died recently in Los Angeles. Born in Baldwin August 24 1865 she grew up there and married William Arthur Stevens a Baldwin native. Her father came to Kansas in 1857 and fought in early Kansas Territory battles.
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Baldwin
Los Angeles
Baker University
William Arthur Stevens
Carlson Names Nixon as 1960 GOP Nominee Prospect
Topeka Senator Frank Carlson said he cannot see any candidate besides Vice President Nixon as the 1960 Republican presidential hopeful. He doubted Senator Knowland will seek the nomination in 1960 and suggested Democrats might pick a governor. Carlson noted Congress faced budget pressure and praised budget reductions, then warned the next Congress must tackle farm issues and Kansas water retention for agriculture and industry.
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Califf
Knowland
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Tdemincrats
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D-Mass
Congress
Kansas
Honored Guest Turns Tables At Retirement Party
Courtley Lightfoot a 55 year old mail carrier with 35 years service in Garden City surprised colleagues at his retirement party by handing out shoe shine kits and dog candy. In return they presented him a lounge chair. Kansas traffic deaths listed by the State Accident Records Section show 4 fatalities in the past 24 hours and 360 to date in 1957, compared with 446 the prior year.
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Courtley Lightfoot
Garden City
Kansas
Topeka
Firefighters Battle California Blaze Across Vast Areas
About 6,500 firefighters battled a large California blaze in forests, brush and grasslands aided by National Forest Service and State Forestry Division crews. Dozers cleared fire breaks, tanker planes dumped cement retardants, and volunteers assisted in battling shifting winds that complicated efforts across mountainous counties.
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Daily worker Says U.S. Red Party Is Declining
NEW YORK PR The American Communist party is in decline the editor of the Park Worker said today. In an article prepared for the day's edition of the party paper editor John Gates said the recent resignation of federal Joseph Clark was a sign of continued decline. Gates said the party lost 4 percent of its members the past year Clark quit after 29 years stating he could no longer serve socialism in the party and on the Worker.
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American Communist Party
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Pedoral
Joseph
Clark
Canaher
Gates
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