Benedict area activity and travel notes in Chanute area
Benedict area notices record sales of Benedict farm east of Benedict to Paul and Nelson of Chanute and Henry Warner purchasing land near. multiple locals visiting Wichita for surgery and family trips. numerous relatives visiting, traveling, and attending fairs in Fredonia, Anthony, Howard, and nearby towns. Army training for Mark Wing and Larry Marple at Fort Leonard Wood. local injuries and hospitalizations noted including Eddie Dean Chambers hip fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benedict
Walter Noltensmeyer
Chanute
Paul and
Quentin Nelson
Twin Lakes
Henry Warner
Noltensmeyer
Mark Wing
Carroll Folger
Highway 75
High Prairie Church
Ralph Russell
Lynn F. Morse
Wichita
Robert Gunther
E. E. Langner
Rex Collins
Bobby
Susan
Long Beach
Calif
Dwight Benest
Willard Collins
Roger
Kevin
Kathy
Delton Schmidt
Sherry
High Prairie
William Jenkins
Mundelein
Darlene Schmidt
Clinton
Ill
Schmidt
Darlene
Mrs. G. A. Wiles
Henry Roberts
Lisa
Maude Roberts
Joe Brown
Altoona
John Spencer
Charles D. Farwell
Frank Farwell
Bill
John
Whittier
Denver
Colo
Dean Huffman
David
Bill Settle
Fredonia
Duncan Settle
Bob Miller
Douglas
Debra
Claremore
Oklo
Ed Moore
Lincoln, Ark
W. A. Powell
Buffalo
Earl Parsons
E. C. Wilson
Judith
Jack Robinson
Norma
Ricky
Art Ogle
Walter Ogle
Franklin W. Crites Grenda Jump
Parsons
Jennie Bea Thompson
Harvey Stegeman
Virginia
Peggy
Tampa
E. K. Blair
Roberta
Elaine
Joe
Jay
Ray
Thomas Whitehead
Orchard
Coyville
Larry Marple
Fort Leonard Wood
Army
Guy Chamberlain
Donald
Tommy
Newton
Sam Neuenschwander
Charles Neuenschwander
Teresa
Chuck
Mitch
New Orleans
Philip Wing
School of Missions
Baldwin
High Prairie Methodist Church
Eddie Dean Chambers
Collie Chambers
Perry
Okla
Santa Fe Hospital
Topeka
Santa Fe
Fredonia Mill Dam
Jack Honaker
South Gate
Morton Ewing
Merilyn
Hutchinson
Ira Morriss
Jeff
Albert Price
Clay Honaker
U S May Retaliate Against Restrictions
Senate panel signaled possible U S retaliation if Western Europe does not ease curbs on American farm goods and other products. W Michael Blumenthal faced questions and was unanimously approved to serve under Christian Herter as deputy special representative, after already being deputy assistant secretary of state for economic affairs.
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Washington
Frank Carlson
R-Kan
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U. S
Western Europe
W. Michael Blumenthal
Christian A. Herter
Blumenthal
Earlton notes and local moves in brief
Earlton items report Clift Wise and Ricki Wilson on a scouting bicycle ride at Turkey Creek bridge with two land turtles in baskets. C. R. Shellman of Parsons ends deliveries to Barston and will pursue another business. Earlton Grain Co. starts a new warehouse. Gaughan house gets a new roof. Local visits include Ray Malcoms from Orange and arrangements among Bailey, Hill, Tarn families and Chanute rentals.
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Earlton
Cliff Wise
Ricki Wilson
Earton
Turkey Creek Bridge
C. R. Shellman
Parsons
Barston
Shellman
New York
Kansas City
Ray Malcoms
Orange
Calif
Jerry Bailey
Geraldine, Bonner and
Craig
Garden Grove
Eugene Bailey
Vernon Bailey
Chester Bailey
Mary Bailey
Richard Bailey
Chanute
Dale Mosier
Salt Lake City
Utah
Salina
Earlton Grain Co
Gaughan
Leonard Scribner
Mary Walkley
Edna Scribner
Ford Foundation Grants Kansas University Five-Year Support
A Ford Foundation grant of 500000 over five years boosts the University of Kansas efforts to prepare students for a world where everyone is a neighbor. The 100000 annual award will expand international education staff, fund rare language instruction, and grow the library’s international collection while continuing teaching and research experiments. The foundation previously provided 177000 last December for similar undergraduate international content experiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kan
Ford Foundation
University of Kansas
W. Clarke Wescoe
Wescoe
Honey bee worker uses seven prongs to gather pollen
A worker honey bee with seven pronged mouthparts efficiently collects pollen from flowers, illustrating specialized mouth morphology aiding foraging and pollination.
Withholding Milk Planned by National Farmers Organization
The National Farmers Organization plans a milk withholding action in 18 states if processors fail to sign master contracts in sufficient numbers. Robert Manke of Arlington, Wisconsin said a date is set but not announced, with progress steady as new processors join weekly. Contracts price milk at 6.05 dollars per 100 pounds for bottling, versus 4.29 under the Chicago federal order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
National Farmers Organization
NFO
National
NFO Board
Robert Manke
Arlington
Manke
Midwest
Chicago
Divorce Void of Contests for Supreme Court Justice
Mrs. Mercedes H. Douglas, 46, won an uncontested divorce Wednesday from Justice William C. Douglas of the U S Supreme Court on grounds of cruelty. They married in 1954, marking the second marriage for both. In Hollywood, seven actors and a director announced plans to march on Washington August 28 to back civil rights legislation, names include Charlton Heston Marlon Brando Tony Curtis Mel Ferrer Tony Franciosa Peter Brown Burt Lancaster and director Billy Wilder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Goldendale
Wash
Mercedes H. Douglas
William C. Douglas
U.S. Supreme Court
Douglas
Hollywood
Washington
Congress
Charlton Heston
Marlon Brando
Tony Curtis
Mel Ferrer
Tony Franciosa
Peter Brown
Burt Lancaster
Billy Wilder
Flynn Estate Values Revealed in Jamaica Probate
Kingston Jamaica AP reports actor Errol Flynn left a personal estate valued at 118913 and real estate valued at 180266. His widow is actress Patrici a Rice Wymore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
Jamaica
Errol Flynn
Patrice Wymore
Singer Bobby Darin hospitalized for rest and tests
Hollywood AP reports singer Bobby Darin checked into Mt Si nai Hospital for several days rest after collapsing during a New York engagement. He will undergo tests for nervous exhaustion to determine next steps in his career and health plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Bobby Darin
Mt. Sinai Hospital
New York
Darin
Shadow trade: man retires after guiding planes with shadow
John T. Smith, 73, retired as night station manager at Municipal Air Terminal in Kansas City. He began in 1927 when the landing strip was a dirt path and lighting came from a single arc lamp. He says pilots were blinded by the light, so he walked before the lamp casting a shadow on the cockpit to guide them.
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Smith
Municipal Air Terminal
New Post Office Opens in Cripple Creek Colorado
Cripple Creek, Colorado marks its first new public building since 1896 with a US post office opening today in the mining town high in the Rockies. Cripple Creek postmaster Leslie Wilkinson says the moment will be low key with simply an opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cripple Creek
Colo (Ap
Rockies
Telle County
Leslie Wilkinson
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L. A. Sprague
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Howard
U.S
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Kansas University
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Thrifty Loaf
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Highway 39
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Bill Gerken
McCoy Auction Co
First National Bank of Chanute
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