The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, November 03, 1956, Image 3

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    SATURDAY. N
VEMBER 3. 1956
n Tanks, Troops
to Isolate Hungary
Russi
Drive
T, Hungary, Nov. 2 VP)—Russian tanks and
•d Budapest today and swept west in an ap
to seal off Hungary's frontier with Austria.
a highway, sit: miles from the Austrian border.
BUDAP
troops encircl
parent drive
They blocked
re Nagy sent three notes to the Soviet Em
ng the rising Russian threat to this nation
Premier I
bassy protest
House
Adlai
Whit
Calls
'Reck
,
ess
WASHINGTIN (P)—The White
House released today a statement
saying Adlai St •venson has shown
•reckless disr‘gard for know n
facts" in his .ttacks on the ad
ministration's record on health,
education and welfare.
The staaeme t was in the form
of a report tv President Eisen
hower froin S:cretary of Welfare
Folsom which was prepared, Fol
som said, bec . use "I felt it was
urgently impo tant for the people
'to have the fa ts."
Welfaie Praised
"The plain truth is that in the
past four years, more resources
have been summoned to the cause
of better health, education, and
economic security than ever be
fore," the said.
Folsom quoted Stevenson as
saying the Republicans "drag their
feet on every proposal" to im
proye social insurance.
Social Security Cited
• In fact, Folsom said, improve
ments sponsored by the Eisen
hower administration are bring
ing more than $1 billion of addi
tional social security benefits this
year to aged persons, widows and
orphans.
Folsom said the new Depart
ment of Health, Education and
Welfare was established 81 days
after Eisenhower t eok office,
whereas he said the Democrats
•'talked about" the idea for many
years but didn't accomplish it.
WINSTONwins honors on flavor
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA
ravaged by revolution.
Nagy also sent a plea to the
United Nations urging quick ac
tion on his request that the UN
guarantee Hungary 's indepen
dence.
• First News Conference
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty held
his first news conference since he
was liberated by Hungarian free-
UNITED NATIONS. N. Y.,
Nov. 2 (Al—Hungarian Premier
Imre Nagy appealed to the UN
tonight to - order negotiations
immediately on the withdrawal
of all Russian troops from Hun
garr.
dom fighters and pleaded with the
Western world to support Hun
gary's fight against Communist
domination.
Austrian army officers at the
border said the frontier was
sealed one:- more. No travelers
were permuted to cross from ei
ther side.• Russian tanks were
seen moving toward Gyoer, rebel
headquarters in western Hun
gary, the officers said.
Nagy Makes Charges
Nagy charged Soviet troops had
occupied railway installations and
encircled the Hungarian capital.
He protested the movement of
Soviet troops westward from Bud
apest toward Austria.
The Soviet ambassador told the
government Thursday the Soviet
tank and troop movements were
part of a regrouping in Hungary.
The Soviet forces began stream
ing into Hungary two days ago.
Nagy protested that the Soviet
troops still were entering Hun
gary.
Nagy informed UN Secretary
General Dag Hammarskjold the
Russians were confiscating rail
way lines, railway stations and
signal installations.
Russian Tankmen,
Hungarian Reds
Hold Americans
VIENNA, Saturday, Nov. 3 iTh
—Russian tankmen and Hungar
ian Communists today held doz
ens of Americans, Austrians and
other foreigners in villages near
the Austrian frontier.
They were stopped by the
Russians as they sought to re
turn to Vienna from Budapest.
the revolution-scarred. Hungar
ian capital.
Among them was a group of de
pendents of U.S. legation person
nel from Budapest and wives of
newsmen.
They started out .from Budapest
but were caught by Russian tanks
within nine miles of the Austrian
border.
The Russians told them it was
"dangerous to travel at night"
and they could proceed in the
morning.
In Washington, State Depart
ment press officer Lincoln White
said the department had been ad
vised of the incident but had no
details. He said a protest had been
lodged with Soviet Ambassador
Georgi N. Zarubin.
Weapons Shipments Banned
WASHINGTON. Nov. 2 (fP)—
The United States has banned all
weapons shipments to Israel and
Egypt.
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4-Point Mideast Program
Suggested by Stevenson
DETROIT, Nov. 2 (i7)—Adlai E. Stevenson tonight came
up with a fuor-point plan that he said "a determined Ameri
can government could" use "to stop the war and strike a
blow for peace" in the Midd
"Whatever the provocati,
sion can no longer be tolerated
in the atomic age." -.
Stevenson flew here today after
making a noon-day speech in
Cleveland.
He laid down this plan for
peace.
"First, security must be re
stored along the frontiers dividing
Israel from her neighbors. One
root -of all the trouble in the
Middle East is that Israel's neigh
bors have denied her right to
exist and have engaged in con
tinual hostility and provocation
against her. This must stop.
"Second, we should insist that
passage of ships through the Suez
Canal is a matter of international
concern and that no single coun
try, and especially no single man,
PAGE THREE
e East.
Ins." Stevenson said "aggres-
can wilfully sever the lifeline of
Europe and Asia.
"Third, we must launch an all
out attack in concert with like
minded nations on the problem of
resettling the 900,000 Arab refu
gees who now live in misery and
hopelessness.
"Fourth, we must in concert
with other nations present a pro
gram to improve economic condi
tions in the Middle East for the
benefit of the people and not just
•to serve political interests."
GM=2=
VATICAN CITY (Rl—Pope Pius
XII has issued an encyclical let
ter expressing joy for release of
Poland's and Hungary's cardinal