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University Daily Kansan Wednesday. Oct. 23, 1957
State, National, International News
US Fires Jupiter Missile 'On Target'
WASHINGTON — (UP) — The United States seized the propaganda offensive today in the battle with Russia for space rocket supremacy. It told the world it has successfully fired a 1,500-mile Jupiter ballistic missile "on target."
The successful test lent an encouraging note to the arrival today of British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan for summit talks with President Eisenhower on Syria and Sputnik.
President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Macmillan will discuss ways to pool the free world's scientific assets in the battle to keep ahead of Russia and on countering Russia's latest diplomatic and propaganda moves.
Americans In Saigon Warned Off Streets
President Eisenhower returned to the capital today to begin mapping plans for a "chins up" campaign to bolster the nation's confidence in its economic, scientific and military strength.
SAIGON —(UP)— Americans alerted by sabotage bombings of three U. S. buildings, stayed off streets this morning while thousands of Vietnamese massed in the city hall to celebrate the first anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution.
Saigon's 2,000 Americans—all but about 200 of them employed by the United States government—received strict instructions limiting their movement. United States officials told Americans to stay home except for going to and from work.
Psychiatrist Wonders Too
SOUTH SHIELDS. England — (UP) — A juvenile court sent a 16-year-old boy to a psychiatrist to find out why he stole $6.86 from a woman's purse. The psychiatrist brought him back, for allegedly stealing $2.80 from him.
Syria Balks Mediation
Syria stood firm today against any "mediation" of the Turkey Syrian dispute by King Saud of Saudi Arabia. Syrian spokesman said King Saud could only investigate alleged Turkish troop concentrations on the border.
Syria reluctantly agreed Tuesday night to a suspension of United Nations debate on the issue but pushed through an amendment insisting that the U. N. resume its discussion on Friday.
A Syrian spokesman in Damascus said Syria would welcome King Saud's efforts to persuade the Turks to withdraw their troops from the border "but this does not mean Syria has accepted mediation."
Hi-Y Members To Hear Speakers
Two faculty members will give lectures at a meeting of the Hi-Y Practice Legislative Training Conferences Thursday in Bailey Hall.
William Conboy, assistant professor of speech, and Ethan P. Allen, professor of political science, will talk on parliamentary and legislative procedure.
The Hi-Y clubs from high schools in northeastern Kansas will send about 125 boys to the Lawrence conference. Prof. Allen said.
All Calm Now In Budapest
BUDAPEST — (UP)— Budapest was quiet and calm today on the rain, cold first anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution.
The Government had made clear that any attempt at counter-revolutionary demonstrations would be crushed by security forces.
There were no Russian troops in the city, but there seemed to be more uniformed policemen patrolling the streets than on a normal day.
The Budapest press today did not carry a line referring to the events of last October.
Meanwhile in the U. S. almost all of the Hungarian refugees who fled to freedom in this country have a home to call their own today.
MU Students Act As "Guinea Pigs"
COLUMBIA, Mo. —(UP)—Tests of a newly developed vaccine believed to provide immunization against rabies in human beings are underway, with about 200 Missouri veterinarians, students and University of Missouri faculty members acting as "guinea pigs," it was announced today by the president of the Missouri Veterinary Medical Assn. and the dean of the M. U. School of Veterinary Medicine.
Until development of the new product, preventive vaccination against rabies was available only for animals. Human beings could only be given a series of injections after possible exposure.
Paper To Be Given On Speech Producer
A research paper on a machine that converts the printed word into speech for blind people will be read by Miss Frances Ingemann, assistant professor of English, at a meeting of the Accoustical Society of America Thursday through Saturday at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich.
Aid To Yugoslavia Is Reappraised By U.S.
WASHINGTON — (UP) The United States announced today that it is "reappraising" its military and economic aid programs for Yugoslavia.
However, State Department spokesman Lincoln White said that so far as he knows no final decision has yet been made. He said previously planned shipments of jet aircraft, spare military parts and surplus agricultural commodities are proceeding to the Tito government
Mr. White said the reappraisal is taking place because of "recent developments." Presumably he was referring to Yugoslavia's recognition of the Communist puppet government of East Germany.
West Germany has broken off diplomatic relations with Yugoslavia as a result of the Yugoslav action. The United States has expressed general
Long Range Planning?
approval of West Germany's move. U.S. authorities feared the action by Yugoslavia might set off a chain reaction in which other governments would recognize East Germany and thereby perpetuate the division of Germany.
LONDON —(UP)— The War Department has enough ladies' long woolies to last the women's Royal Army Corps 800 years, Labor Member of Parliament Victor Collins said.
White and whole wheat breads ordinarily have about the same number of calories.
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