U N Chief Calls for Free Israeli Suez Passage
U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold says easing tensions could come from guaranteed navigation for Israeli ships through the Suez Canal and strict cease-fire compliance among Israel Egypt Jordan Lebanon and Syria. The Security Council will discuss Egypt’s nationalization and international control plans amid canal tensions.
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U. N
Dag Hammarskjold
Palestine
Suez Canal
Hammarskjold
Elizabeth mother tied to drowning three children dies
In Elizabeth Louisiana authorities investigate after Ruth Wilson, 23, is found mumbling about killing her babies. Three children Walter 3 Janet Ann 15 months Kathrine 2 months were found dead in their bathtub. Coroner orders inquest as Wilson’s husband Sgt J C Wilson is distraught after maneuvers. She attempted suicide by wrist slashing and is under guard at a clinic.
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Allen Parish
Ruth Wilson
Walter
Janet Ann
Kathrine
Wilson
Rigsby Hargrove
Thompson
J.C. William Wilson
Fort Polk
Elizabeth
Atchison, Kas
Polio Listed as Possible Cause in McLouth Baby Death
Three year old Mary B Hale of McLouth died en route from Lawrence to Kansas City after suffering an overwhelming infection of the brain and spinal column. Polio listed as possible cause. autopsy planned. Parents are Mr and Mrs Ray Hale. Body at Bradford Funeral Home McLouth. funeral arrangements pending.
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Mary B. Hale
McLouth
Lawrence
Kansas City
Mary
Ray Hale
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Eudora
Bradford
Bus wreck injures nineteen at Dinevd Mite Ade
A bus crash at Dinevd Mite Ade injures nineteen people. Responders rush to the scene as authorities begin an investigation into the cause and assess damages. Local ambulance services transport several victims to area hospitals for treatment.
US Officials Alarmed by Veil on Allied Plans at UN
Western officials say they are upset over lack of solid information on British and French strategy for the United Nations regarding the Suez crisis. State Department has seen little guidance for five days as London and Paris weigh next moves, raising questions about unity before UN Security Council talks. Dulles aides insist Western Big Three remain united, while some see Britain and France tolerating a softer approach Egypt could accept but short of London conference goals.
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Egypt
Jordan
Lebanon
Syria
Security Council
Suez
Britain
France
London
Suez Canal Users Assn
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Nasser
Cape of Good Hope
Washington
United Nations
State Department
Chartee
Dulles
Five Homes and Barns Burned in Shamrock Grass Fire
Five homes and five barns were destroyed when a grass fire swept along the east edge of Shamrock Oklahoma. The blaze began about a half mile south of town and spread rapidly across a swath of brush and dry grass. Local firefighters battled the flames but could not save the structures. No injuries were reported.
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Shamrock
Okla
Mangas Traffic Deaths Topeka Kansas
Traffic fatalities reported by the State Accu Section show one death in the last 24 hours and one to date in Topeka Kansas. Data covers the latest period with minimal details. Local authorities compile the figures for regional transport safety updates.
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Topeka
Kansas
Accu
Supreme Court asked to freeze proceedings in Mazzei case
The government asked the Supreme Court to pause all actions in the Pittsburgh Smith Act case until a lower court can hear fresh testimony from Mazzei, a government informant whose 1953 testimony the government now questions after new sworn statements. Defendants include Steven Nelson and four associates.
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Supreme Court
J. Lee Rankin
William F. Tompkins
Justice Department
Internal Security Division
Pittsburgh
Joseph D. Mazzei
FBI
Mazzei
Steven Nelson
Communist Party
William Alberton
Benjamin Lowell Careathers
James Hulse Dolsen
Irving Weissman
Careathers
Dokken
Pittsburgh Federal District Court
Football Fans Hope For Break In Weather At KU Game
KU football fans enjoyed a cooler start as temperatures dropped about 20 degrees from last Saturday. A mix of thick clouds and possible light showers linger, with noon at 71 degrees and a Sunday forecast of around 50 to 70.
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Kansas University
Lawrence
Kansas
Al Lopez Quits His Job As Indians Manager
Al Lopez resigns today as manager of the Cleveland Indians. The team is projected to finish second again in the American League pennant race.
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al Lopez
Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Somoza Dies After Assassin Attack In Panama Canal Zone
Nicaragua's strongman Anastasio Somoza died at Gorgas Hospital after an assassination attempt. He had led the country for two decades and died at 5:05 am. His son Luis, 34, becomes acting president after congressional designation. The body to be flown to Managua. Canal Zone flags lowered to half staff.
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Nicaragua
Eisenhower
U. S
Gorgas Hospital
Panama Canal Zone
Somoza
Luis
Congress
Antonio Gonzales Ravilla
Panama
Guillermo Savilla Sacasa
Washington
Managua
Canal Zone
William Potter
Orid
Huge Forest Fires Rage Across Colorado In Two Fronts
Denver reports two large fires burning in southwest Colorado and near Golden. About 1 150 acres destroyed across San Juan National Forest and Rocky Mountain foothills area. Volunteers and 600 men fight to control wind driven flames as firefighters push to contain the blazes.
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Denver
Colorado
San Juan National Forest
Durango
Rocky Mountain
Golden
Gordon Gray
Southwest
Ranger launches as Navy's largest carrier in Hampton Roads
Newport News reports the 60 000 ton USS Ranger, third of the Forrestal class, launched today. Adm. Burke declares it a sea fortress capable of carrying modern aircraft and penetrating any aggressor's defenses. Champagne bath given by Mrs. Radford amid ceremony with Navy Secretary Thomas present.
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Ranger
Hampton Roads
Aifleigh A. Burke
Naval Operations
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs For Staff
Navy
Charles S. Thomas
Tito Visits Khrushchev Strains Yugoslav Ties At Sea Villa
Belgrade dispatch says Yugoslav President Tito and Soviet Premier Khrushchev telegraphed unity as Tito joins Khrushchev on a Yalta visit amid fears of pro Stalinist pressure within the Soviet party. Dulles' warning arrives as efforts to line up support from Bulganin and Mikoyan unfold.
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Yugoslavia
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Rusia
Nikita Peneusrehey
Khrushchev
Elemen
Bulganin
A. L. Mikoyan
Mikoyan
Shchev
Yalta
Black Sea
Titto
U.S
Dulles
Lawrence Lions defend top state rank with 21 12 win over Topeka
Lawrence High School fans packed Moore Bowl as the Lions defeated Topeka 21 12 in a decisive Friday night clash. Coach Allan Woolard cautioned that seven tough games remain starting next Friday at Atchison while noting the squad remains focused and unbeaten in state play.
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Lawrence High School
Lions
Topeka
Allan Woolard
Lawrence
Lion
Atchison
Woolard
Bob Briggs
Topeka High
Briggs
Trojans
Manhattan
Trojan
Bob Kaul
Topekans
Local Merchant Injured in Lawrence Street Mishap
Garland S. Landrith a 63 year old Lawrence merchant of 1616 Indiana Street was reported in fairly good condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after suffering broken ribs a collarbone and a shoulder blade in a Friday afternoon crash. His light truck was hit by John Robert Jeffrey an 18 year old of 1439 Tennessee Street. The car then struck a parked vehicle owner unidentified. Police said the cause was brake failure on Bill Jaquisss vehicle. Jeffrey faces charges of failure to yield right of way and improper brakes.
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Garland S. Landrith
Ind. St
Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Landrith
Tennessee Street
John Robert Jeffrey
Tenn. St
Gower Place
Jeffrey
Bill Jaquiss
U.S. Highway 40
The
Highway Patrol
George John Houk Jr
Tom W. Grosse
Council Bluffs
Towa
Stevenson Seeks Tax Funds For U S Schools In Minnesota
Posing in Minnesota during a final leg of an eight day tour Stevenson urges federal tax money be used to solve a school crisis. He cites a nationwide TV radio speech from Milwaukee criticizing the Eisenhower administration and calls for action to add classrooms and teachers while noting economic barriers push students from completing high school.
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Stevenson P
Adlai E. Stevenson
Minnesota
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Washington
Milwaukee
Stevenson
Eisenhower
Six Children Die In Fire At Milwaukee
A Milwaukee fatal fire destroyed a single story frame home killing six children ages 11 months to 12 years. Four girls and two boys perished along with the family dog. two bodies were found in a bedroom. Mrs. Romano Vallariel, 36, said she left with her son Joseph, 10, to search for her husband Pete, 36, who was away since Thursday morning and who appeared at a friend’s home as the blaze started.
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Milwaukee
Romano Vallariel
Joseph
Pete
Princess Margaret arrives in Port Louis for Africa tour
Britain's Princess Margaret reached Port Louis harbor aboard the royal yacht Britannia. She begins a month long tour of Britain's African territories with visits planned to several colonies and ceremonies expected along the way.
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Port Louis
Mauritius
Britain
Margaret
Port Louis Harbor
Britannia
Band Day Parade Opens KU Game Weekend in Lawrence
Thousands watched as 58 high school bands marched down Massachusetts Street for Kansas University Band Day in Lawrence. The event, ending about 10:30, featured Hiawatha High and others in colorful costumes, while fans discussed Lawrence Highs win over Topeka High and the upcoming Kansas Pacific game.
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Kansas University
Lawrence
Kansas
Jayhawker
Massachusetts
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