Soviet bars rise of Maya Plisetskaya from Bolshoi to London
Soviet officials reportedly blocked prima ballerina Maya Plisetskaya from traveling to London with the Bolshoi Ballet over concerns she might seek asylum in the West. The decision, said to be taken by the Ministry of Culture, followed claims of political unreliability due to alleged remarks about the regime. illness and Moscow duties were cited as other explanations.
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Galina Ulanova
Bolshoi Ballet
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Maya Plisetskaya
Plissetskaya
Plisetskaya
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The
Daily Mail
Communist Party
Ulanova
Russia
Ministry of Culture
Bolshoi
Royal Opera House
Covent Garden
August business hits record high in New York State
New York State Commerce Department reports a record high index of business activity for August at 128 points. The rise follows the resumption of steel production after the national steel strike and expansions in other industries, marking 3 points above July and 3 above August 1935.
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Albany
New York State
State Commerce Department
Department
Editorial page preview on Adlai Stevenson gains
The editorial notes despite recent gains by Wis, the election outcome hinges on Adlai Stevenson. Marquis Childs discusses today's editorial page with Talk It Over on page 80 and lists other features across the issue including Amusements, Financial, Bridge, Music, Classifieds, Radio-TV, City Life, Senior Deaths, Forum, Editorials, Women, Letters, and Sports. Page references are given for Today’s Pictures on page 22.
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Adlai Stevenson
Marquis Childs
Radio-Tv
City Life
Forum
Community Chest Red Cross drive opens in Syracuse
The 1956 campaign to raise 2 624 791 dollars began with a Dutch Treat dinner at Hotel Syracuse attended by about 500 volunteers from the city and county. Funds support 63 Chest and 10 Red Cross services, with Ralph H Blanchard praising private welfare efforts and volunteer work as crucial to health needs and a self reliant society.
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Red Cross
Syracuse
Ralph’.H. Blanchard
United Community Funds and Councils of America, Inc
Blanchard
United Giving
Poznan Riot Trial Opens With Confession Repudiated
In Poznan Poland the third trial of the riots opened as chief defendant Jausz Kulas repudiated his confession claiming police extorted it with Hitler gestapo methods. Ten defendants face charges of disarming police setting fires and attacking city installations. Ninety nine witnesses are set to testify. indictments allege organized rebellion with over 50 killed and hundreds wounded.
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Poznan
Poland
Jausz Kulas
Expedited course yields swift justice for shoplifter
Pueblo, Colo. William C. Sheak was arrested and pleaded guilty to shoplifting. He was fined 20 dollars, sentenced to two days in jail, and placed behind bars—all within 30 minutes as the wheels of justice moved quickly.
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Pueblo
Colo
William C. Sheak
Persephone Posed in Pink Panties by Red Raiders Prank
Police report shows the Persephone statue at Walnut PI and University Ave clothed in pink and orange paint with a large red C on the torso. Investigators believe the same pranksters also entered the Kappa Alpha Theta house at 306 Walnut Pl and stole two trophies.
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Persephone
Walnut PI
University Ave
Kappa Alpha Theta
Walnut Pl
How Many Will
Washington census officials estimate 102,743,000 U S civilians will be old enough to vote in the presidential election on November 6. The figure reflects potential voters based on age and citizenship status, indicating a broad electorate for the forthcoming contest.
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Washington
INS
Census Bureau
U. S
Yogi Berra's Grand Slam Drives Yankees Lead in World Series
In Brooklyn, Yogi Berra hit a bases loaded grand slam in the second inning off Don Newcombe to push the Yankees to a 6-0 lead in Game 2 of the World Series. The stocky catcher's seventh homer of October comes as Newcombe, a 27 game winner, falters in his first Series appearance.
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Yogi Berra
New York Yankees
Brooklyn Dodgers
Yankees
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Don Newcombe
Newcombe
World Series Game Lineups Listed With Batting Averages
The lineup for today's second World Series game is listed with series batting averages in parentheses. Players include Gil McDougald Enos Slaughter Mickey Mantle Yogi Berra Joe Collins Hank Bauer Billy Martin Jerry Coleman Don Larsen Pee Wee Reese Duke Snider Jackie Robinson Gil Hodges Sandy Amoros Carl Furillo Roy Campanella Don Newcombe and umpires Hank Scar Dusty Boggess Larry Napp Babe Pinelli Ed Runge and Tom Gorman.
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Reese
McDougald
Slaughter
Mantle
Snider
Berra
Collins
Ed Roebuck
Brooklyn
Bauer
Gilliam
Gil McDougald
Enos Slaughter
Mickey Mantle
Yogi Berra
Joe Collins
Hank Bauer
Billy Martin
Jerry Coleman
Don Larsen
Jim Gilliam
PeeWee Reese
Duke. Snider
Jackie Robinson
Gil Hodges
Sandy Amoros
Carl Furillo
Roy Campanella
Don Newcombe
Hank Scar
Dusty Boggess
Larry Napp
Babe F Pinelli
Ed Runge
Tom Gorman
Don’t Perpetuate Inadequate Hospital Centers
Dr Willard urges Syracuse to refuse Hill Burton federal aid for a patchwork hospital plan. He favors a thorough community plan with 500 to 700 bed facilities, warning quick buildouts risk substandard care and higher long term costs. A nonpartisan citizens group should review and modify proposals before presenting them.
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Willard
State University College of Medicine
Syracuse
William R. Willard
University of Kentucky School of Medicine
College of Medicine
Kentucky
Hill-Burton
Western Big Three Agree on Suez Resolution
Western foreign ministers led by Lloyd Dulles and Pineau announced complete agreement on a Suez resolution to be placed before the United Nations Security Council. Britain and France will sponsor the measure, with the United States in full support but not a co sponsor. Council members agreed to defer formal bids by Israel and seven Arab nations to join the debate.
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U. N
Security Council
Georg Young
Foreign Office
Dulles
Selwyn Lloyd
Christian Pineau
Washington
Israel
Woman Held Kidnaped Baby Found Unharmed in Chicago
A month-old Chicago boy, Ronald Joseph Bucher, abducted from his crib by a brown haired young woman, was found unharmed 15 hours after the incident. Officers led by Detective Chief William Touhy recovered the child in a southwest side home. the abductor’s identity was not immediately released.
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INS
Ronald
Joseph Bucher
William Touhy
Touhy
Lois Bucher
Admitted Slain Baby's Mother Seeks Mental Care
In Middletown Connecticut Eleanor Ruotolo 33 the mother of kidnapped and murdered Cynthia Ruotolo entered a state mental hospital. Prosecutor Ullman leading the investigation said he did not know why she sought admission. Cynthia vanished from a Sears Roebuck store carriage Sept 1 and was found five days later in a lake weighed down in a plastic bag. The family has suffered multiple infant losses. Autopsy cites suffocation possibly from drowning.
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Middletown
Conn
Cynthia Ruotolo
Abraham S. Ullman
Eleanor Ruotolo
Connecticut State Hospital
Nine Bodies Found In Jackson Building Collapse
The Jackson Michigan office building collapse has nine confirmed dead with three more bodies found, leaving one missing. The $2.8 million Consumers Power Co. building collapsed during construction on Wednesday.
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Jackson, Mich
INS
Consumers Power Co
Voters Speak Ike Holds His Own Among Michigan Workers
Samuel Lubell reports in Michigan that worker families shift with national politics as Eisenhower gains, despite concerns over unemployment. Mrs. Harry Weideman recalls 1952 doubts, 1954 gains, and 1956 optimism, while her husband remains undecided. The statewide trend mirrors the nation’s industrial voting. Continued on Page 26 Col 1.
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Harry Weideman
Eisenhower
Nixon
Michigan
Pleads Not Guilty Of Tipsy Driving
A 46 year old man Earl Lyboult pleaded not guilty at arraignment in Traffic Court before Judge Truman H. Preston. Bail set at 1500 dollars until November 2. Lyboult arrested after his car struck another auto in North Townsend near James Street. Passenger and other driver Rosemary L. Brush of 124 Kappesser Street.
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Earl Lyboult
James Sr
Lyboult
N. Townsend
James St
Rosemary L. Brush
Kappesser St
Eisenhower Says He Would Not Use Makeup on TV
President Eisenhower, noting his long service, stated he would not feel comfortable using makeup for his television appearances. He spoke about presentation and his legacy as an old soldier influencing his stance on television makeup.
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Washington
Ins
Eisenhower
Say How Did You Get That Swelling on Your Nose
A light exchange centers on a garden mishap with a mispronounced word. The joke hinges on a mistaken nasal swelling and a playful correction about the word rose. The punchline redefines the moment with a humorous misunderstanding.
Weatherman Keller Charts a See-Saw Forecast
Forecaster Andy Keller notes a sunny and cool start then a southward air push brings warmer air. Rain returns late tomorrow and Sunday, then clears by Monday morning. Keller aims for a steady cool pattern afterward with below normal temperatures for the next five days.
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Andy Keller
Keller
Rifle Accident Kills Hunter Near Farm Home
The body of 46 year old hunter Joseph M. Landor was found in woods near his farm home. State Police said his 30-20 rifle discharged when its trigger became caught in brush, killing him. His brother Michael located the body last night.
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Cohoes
Joseph M. Landor
Michael
Surprise Choice Up to Voters Says Eisenhower
President Eisenhower on news conference day says limiting to two presidential terms is unwise. He argues Americans should choose any eligible candidate, with age and citizenship rules unchanged. He notes Roosevelt served four terms. Truman era limited the presidency. He also cites no tax cuts soon, nuclear test pauses, Nixon campaign guidance, and plans to counter Democratic attacks.
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Eisenhower
Harry S. Truman
White House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Tito Returns From Russia Vacation Amid Standoff
BELGRADE Yugoslavia President Tito came back from an eight day trip to the Soviet Union saying the visit was billed as a vacation in the Soviet Crimea. Officials say no settlement was reached on policy gaps between Moscow and Belgrade though talks touched on ideological differences dating from 1948.
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Yugoslavia
Tito
Soviet Union
Nikita Khrushchev
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Crimea
Khrushchev
Moscow
Stalin
Fears over Bumps on Genesee Street Endanger Bus Riders
Democratic Supervisor Stanley Laskowski urged City Public Works to repair holes and bumps on West Genesee Street between North Geddes and Plum Streets fearing bus riders will suffer kidney trouble. He called for a reshuffle of the department leadership and criticized neglect of Genesee Street while also seeking drainage fixes on the 400 block of Richmond Avenue from Wall to Liberty Streets to prevent water flow into nearby cedars and Frazer Park during rain.
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N. Geddes
Plum Sts
Second Ward
Stanley Laskowski
City Public Works
Charles F. Stanton
Laskowski
W. Genesee Sr
City Public Works Department
Richmond Ave
Wall St
Liberty St
Cedars
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