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Hungarian Labor Leaders Threaten Renewed Violence
BUDAPEST—(UP)—Hungary's labor leaders warned the government bluntly today there will be "a general strike, bloodshed and a new national tragedy" if the current wave of arrests continues.
(Compiled from United Press)
The central workers Council was scheduled to meet with Premier Janos Kadar to get his reply. In the meantime, the tense capital remained quiet while the people waited to see what would happen.
In the severest clash Thursday, Russian and Hungarian police bullets killed two demonstrators and injured scores. Budapest Radio also claimed that two police were killed.
At United Nations, the United States was reported backing a UN move today to send Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjol to Moscow
Two Cars Burn On Chicago 'El'
Red Cross May Appeal To Egypt
CHICAGO —(UP)— Fire swept through two wooden cars of an elevated train crowded with suburbanites bound for work early today, killing one person and injuring scores. It was the second major accident on Chicago's elevated railway system in five weeks.
LONDON — (UP — The International Red Cross was expected today to appeal to the Egyptian government to prevent any "massacre of Christians" when the last British and French troops leave the Suez Canal Zone.
Authorities believed an explosion touched off the fire and electrocuted the motorman before the flames spread back through the lead car of the Evanston special, bound for downtown Chicago.
for conferences on Hungary. As far as is known, Mr. Hammerskjold has received no official communication from Budapest concerning the visit. But Radio Budapest announced that the dates set by Mr. Hammerskjold were "not suitable."
Persons waiting on the Howard street platform at the northern boundary of Chicago said the car was burning when the train passed that station. It halted at the next stop south.
Nearly 1,000 foreign residents of Port Said have announced plans to leave Egypt with the Anglo-French troops rather than risk Egyptian reprisals.
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Several hundred, mostly Cypriots of British nationality, plan to remain.
NEW YORK—(UP)—Vice President Richard Nixon hinted Thursday that the United States is considering giving financial aid to Britain and other western European nations whose economies have been weakened by the Middle East crisis.
U.S. May Send Money To Britain
In a major policy speech, Nixon said it is vital to the cause of freedom for the United States to help Britain out of "financial plight."
The election was to fill a one-year, unexpired term occasioned by the resignation of Yugoslavia in accordance with an agreement reached last year to break a 36-ballot deadlock between that country and the Philippines.
UNITED NATIONS, N.Y.—(UP)
The Philippines, with the backing of the United States, won a first-ballot victory over Russia-backed Czechoslovakia Thursday for a place in the United Nations Security Council.
Philippines Gain First Ballot Victory
AUGUSTA. Ga.—(UP)—President Eisenhower said today that "leakage" of information on the defense budget and military manpower plans must stop.
Ike Says Information Leakage Must Stop
The President made the statement after Defense Secretary Charles E. Wilson, here for budget talks with the chief executive, told Mr. Eisenhower that his completion of the budget for the 1958 fiscal year was "complicated" by leakage of information on defense department plans.
TOPEKA — (UP) — The State Highway Commission has asked an increase of $5 million in its budget.
Without it, the Commission told Gov.-elect George Doeing Thursday that the state highway building program "will be retarded."
Road Group Asks Budget Increase
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Mr. Docking asked if the budget increase and a 1-cent increase in the state gasoline tax—from five to six cents could not be put off one year.
Ike To Be Invited To Kansas Conv.
Walter Johnson, state highwa
engineers said that if Kansas wants to continue the state construction program it will either have to increase the gasoline tax or find some other source of revenue.
Freeland said a formal invitation will be drafted and sent to the President, probably today. It would be signed by his department, the governor's office and the entire Kansas Congressional delegation.
Mr. Johnson said funds for state improvements are needed in addition to matching money for federal aid.
Shot An Arrow In The Air
TOPEKA — (UP) — President Eisenhower will be invited to visit the Kansas State Agricultural Convention in January, Roy Freeland, director of the State Department of Agriculture, announced Thursday.
DETROIT — (UP)—Three months ago, Gerry Burton, 8, shot some arrows into the air and it cost his uncle $563. A neighbor told Gerry to stop shooting. Gerry's uncle objected and began slugging it out with the neighbor. The court fined him $563.
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