Polish Voters Endorse Gomulka Rule in 459-Member Election
Polish voters gave strong support to Wladyslaw Gomulka's policy of communism without tyranny in the 459 seat parliament election. The National Front carried a single Communist ticket, with turnout high among 17 million eligibles and many edits to the list, ensuring continued Communist control. Final results due by Tuesday.
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United Workers (Communist) Party
Democrats
United Peasants
Hundreds Jailed In Red Chinese Crackdown
Secret police in Communist China conduct a sweeping purge targeting anti regime elements. Reports from Hong Kong say hundreds arrested and large quantities of weapons seized in Shanghai Shensi Kwantung and other areas. The drive targets pro Nationalist loyalists landowners and reform opponents amid fears of Eastern European unrest spreading.
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China
Red Press
Shanghai
Shensi
Kwantung Province
Formosa
Kwangtung
Swatow
Fatshan
Hsin Wen Daily News
Dag Hammarskjold Works With Egypt and Israel
UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold met with Egyptian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Fawzi and Israeli Ambassador Abba Eban after the General Assembly urged ongoing talks toward Israel’s withdrawal from occupied territories. Eban cited continued discussions while signaling no forecast for a withdrawal within five days. Fawzi offered no comment.
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U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
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Hammarskjold
Mahmoud Fawzi
Abba S. Eban
Eban
Fawzi
Poles Repatriated From Russia Exceed 30000 in 1956
London to Warsaw Radio reported on Sunday that over 30 000 Polish citizens were repatriated from Russia during 1956, reflecting postwar population movements and policy shifts influencing displacement and return plans.
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London
Warsaw
Russia
Nixon foresees Ike plan passage and peace hope
Vice President Nixon predicted Congress will pass Eisenhower’s Middle East resolution largely as proposed and that peace prospects are improving. He said military authority and economic aid are needed to build a sound peace and that Congress may accept limits on economic aid. Nixon spoke on a radio program with Rep. Keating after the Moscow Peiping declaration urging aid to Middle East nations. He also forecast House support for the civil rights bill and Senate support for most of it, and welcomed Democratic edits to the 72 billion dollar budget while stressing national security needs.
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Nixon
Congress
Eisenhower
Middle East
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RNY
Hungary
Poland
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Senate
Austria Invaded as Hungarians Pursue Refugees
Vienna reports 30 Hungarian soldiers crossed into Austrian territory in pursuit of refugees. One Hungarian soldier was wounded. about 20 refugees were forced back. An investigation and protest are planned. Chancellor Raab urged Hungary to allow Hungarians freedom and a decent life, suggesting neutral status. Radio Budapest says five anti communists were arrested for attacking a frontier station near Majlathpuszta, facing the death penalty.
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Hungary
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Majlathpuszta
Typographical Union misspells own name at 100th banquet
At the Providence Typographical Union’s 100th anniversary banquet in Providence Rhode Island a typographical error appeared in six inch letters. The printers printed their own name incorrectly omitting the second P in Typographical.
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Providence, R.I
Providence Typographical Union
Prowler Trouble Ends With Shot In Butte Yard
Gonzales Gorial, 22, of 712 E Mercury, reported waking to a prowler in his back yard early Sunday morning. He armed himself with his automatic pistol and went outside. The gun allegedly discharged, injuring his right forefinger. he was treated at a local hospital.
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Gonzales Gorial
E. Mercury
Gorial
State Legislature in Montana Heads to Third Week
Helena Montana lawmakers move into the third week as the 35th Legislature prepares to organize. Sen D M Manning will name the remaining six Senate committees after a noon session with possible delays. Highway legislation leads upcoming bills including a voluntary patrol auxiliary and adjustments to taxes and procedures.
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Montana Senate
D. M. Manning
D-Treasure
Senate Committee On Committees
Senate
Anaconda Co
Butte
State Highway Commission
Highway Department
Highway Patrol Board
Charles Bovey
D-Cascade
Senate Committee On Highways
Highway Dept
House
Seaton Seeks Delay On Idaho Snake River Dam
Secretary of the Interior Seaton said the department will seek more time to study the feasibility of a high power dam on the Snake River between Idaho and Oregon. The move requests the Federal Power Commission withhold approval of Idaho Power Co. dam plans until further site studies at Pleasant Valley are completed. Opponents argue a high dam would better use the river's power resources and press federal action.
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Seaton
Snake River
Idaho
Oregon
Federal Power Commission
Pleasant Valley
Pacific Northwest
Idaho Power Co
Hells Canyon
FPC
Prince's mink gift to Grace for expected heir
An American visitor sent Princess Grace a mink for her expected Monacan heir. The card read, For someone who has everything, noting the gift was a gesture for the royal family.
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Monaco
U.P
Grace
Somone
Dirksen Backed as GOP Leader in Senate Contention
Washington reports backstage GOP lines form to back Illinois Senator Dirksen for Senate leadership as Knowland plans to stay through next year. Possible rivals include Case of New Jersey Bush of Connecticut and Saltonstall of Massachusetts, with Bricker treaty powers contention noted. Dirksen previously served as party whip and sits in White House conferences amid ongoing Eisenhower administration debates.
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Massachusetts
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Minnesota
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Ohio
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Moslem Nations Frame Reply To the Doctrine
In Ankara leaders from Turkey Iraq Iran and Pakistan met to frame a response to the Eisenhower Doctrine while Saudi Arabia’s king departed to Washington with a rejection from the four neutralist Middle East nations. The meetings occurred over the weekend with sessions on Saturday and Sunday, but no official statements were issued.
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U.P
Ankara
Saudi Arabia
Washington
Middle East
Eisenhower
Turkey
Iraq
Iran
Pakistan
Montana Weather: Snow, Cold Across State As Front Passes
Montana forecast shows east region with variable clouds and scattered snow, colder highs near zero to ten with subzero night lows. West zone expects clouds and snow, turning colder with highs near zero to fifteen below. Maximums cover 12 hours, minima 18 hours, precipitation over 24 hours ending 5 30 p.m. Sunday.
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Montana
Plains Area Blizzards Feared Heavy Snow Idaho
Powerful north winds threaten blizzards in three states. Weather Bureau warnings cover northwest Kansas, central Nebraska, and southwest South Dakota as heavy snow and drifting conditions rise across the northern plains.
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Stah
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Kansas
Nebraska
South Dakota
Flights Halted by Snow In Butte Area
A four inch snowfall in the Butte region halted airline flights as visibility and runway conditions prevented landings at the Butte Airport. Snow depth on runways reaches six to seven inches, roads remain snowpacked but generally passable, chains required on the east Pipestone Pass side, with Harding Way and Woodville Hill heavily sanded. More snow and colder weather forecast for Monday, landing crews to work overnight to ensure safe travel. Road report notes U. S. 91 south to Dillon in rough condition.
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Butte
Richard B. Dundas
Pipestone Pass
Harding Way
Woodville Hill
Dundas
U. S. 91
Dillon
Krotoscope Introduced As New Dictionary Word
A brief note describes the krotoscope as a brand new term not yet in any dictionary. It explains the device measures audience applause intensity and duration, promoting Want Ad results. Call 5451 to discuss outcome actions with an ad taker.
Colder Weather Brings Snow Across Montana State
A low pressure system drove cold air through Montana causing widespread snow Sunday across cities. Heaviest fall was 1.3 inches near Yellowstone, with Helena and Great Falls reporting notable depths as record lows and scattered snow showers continued under a dominating high pressure system.
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Montana
Treasure State
Weather Bureau
Yellowstone
Great Falls
Missoula
Whitehall
Butte
Belgrade
Havre
Drummond
Lewistown
Glasgow
Dillon
Cutbank
Miles City
Livingston
Billings
Kalispell
Broadus
Burglars Blow Open Post Office in Greenford Heist
In Greenford England burglars dynamited a suburban post office on Sunday and escaped with 32000 pounds in cash postal orders bonds and stamps.
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Greenford
England
Eisenhower takes oath for second term in White House ceremony
Dwight D. Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon were sworn in Sunday in separate White House ceremonies. A Capitol retake is planned Monday with grand pomp, marching bands, fireworks, a Niagara Falls float, and four inaugural balls. The president sought spiritual guidance and attended a National Presbyterian Church service before Monday’s events.
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Knowland
California
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Eisenhower
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Edward L. R. E
Inauguration Day Sidelights Noted
Washington weather expected cloudy and mild for Monday Inauguration Day. Eisenhower's inaugural address will be the 43rd in the nation's history. Four presidents took office from the vice presidency after deaths and were never elected president.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower second inauguration eyed as most watched ever
Washington planners aim for a record crowd of up to 750000 on site with a far larger audience of about 65 million television viewers nationwide. TV ownership has exploded since 1953 and 1949, underscoring the era’s rising reach of presidential ceremonies.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Harry S. Truman
George Washington
Truman will skip Eisenhower's second term inauguration
Independence Missouri report notes former President Harry S Truman will not attend Monday's inauguration marking Eisenhower's second term. It is the first Truman absence since 1933 though he attended 1937 and 1941 ceremonies as a U.S. senator from Missouri.
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Harry S. Truman
Eisenhower
Truman
U. S
Missouri
Franklin D. Roosevelt
TV Cameramen Blocked by Tree Limb at Eisenhower Parade
A 15 foot television tower near the White House was sited west of a large tree, obstructing the camera line of sight to the reviewing stand. The tree cannot be limbed and the tower cannot be moved, leaving technicians with limited options to shoot around or over the limb.
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Washington
White House
Soviet Nuclear Test Noted by U S AEC
The Atomic Energy Commission announced a new Russian nuclear weapons test in its current series resumed since Soviet tests were first reported on November 17, 1956. The 17th U S disclosure on Soviet detonations notes an August test of under one megaton yield and cites President Eisenhower remarks.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Lewis L. Strauss
U. S
AEC
United States
Eisenhower
Commission
Navy Planes Tangle. Two Pilots Die in Crash
Two Navy pilots were killed after their F9F Panther jets collided during a landing drill at Albuquerque. The planes, from Glenview Naval Air Station, crashed when wings locked at about 1,000 feet. Lt. Cmdr. Charles R. Walton of Wheaton Illinois and Lt. Jerome Fisher of Urbana Illinois died.
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Albuquerque
Glenview
Ill
Naval Air Station
Cmdr
Charles R. Walton
Wheaton
Jerome Fisher
Urbana
Plane crash near border town kills at least two
A twin engine military plane crashed near the California Nevada border town of Jean late Sunday. Clark County deputies reported two bodies found in the wreckage and the aircraft was believed to be from or headed to Nellis Air Force Base near Las Vegas, about 52 miles northeast.
Recepti and Reception Leads to Ice Collision
Stafford Springs Conn Roland K Jacobsen 21 and his mother drove to meet his girl Ann C Worthington 21 and her mother. A mix up led to both couples meeting at the same time. Rolands car collided head on with Ann s on an icy patch. Nobody was hurt.
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Stafford Springs
Conn
Roland K. Jacobsen
Ann C. Worthington
Jacobsen
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