Curtiss Wright Takes Control of Studebaker-Packard
Curtiss-Wright Corp now effectively controls Studebaker-Packard as top executives depart SP. A final-phase defense contract worth about half a billion dollars is pending approval by SP stockholders, with Curtiss-Wright proposed to manage SP for two years, lease facilities for 25 million, and acquire inventories.
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Curtiss-Wright
Studebaker
Detroit
Curtiss-Wright Corp
Studebaker-Packard Corp
Curtiss- Wright
Studebaker-Packard
Corporation
S-P
Paul G. Hoffman
James
5-P
Pioneer Aircraft Company
New York Stock Exchange
Myron V George leads Parsons straw poll for Congress
In Labette County, Myron V. George of Altamont won 60.2 percent of straw votes for Congress. Oren Gray 35 percent, Jack W. Shaw 4.8 percent. Democratic side Henry M. Smith over Denver D. Hargis 52.2 to 47.8. For governor Warren W. Shaw leads 52.2 to 47.8. Fred Hall 45.8. Harry Woodring beats George Docking 62.8 to 37.2.
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Parsons
Myron V. George
George
Altamont
Parsons Sun
Oren Gray
Jack W. Shaw
Galena
Clyde M. Reed Jr
the Sun
Labette County
Henry M. Smith
St. Paul
Denver
D. Hargis
Coffeyville
Warren W. Shaw
Topeka
Fred Hall
Harry Woodring
George Docking
President Signs Bill For Kansan's Funds
President Eisenhower signed a bill directing the comptroller general to consider Egbert Carlsson of McPherson Kansas for 2694 dollars rent for property in Lake County Oregon used as an aerial gunnery range in World War II. Campbell previously had refused.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Comptroller General
Egbert Carlsson
McPherson, Kas
Lake County
Ore
Joseph
Egypt
Campbell
Time limit bars claim from consideration
The text notes that the claim could not be considered because it was not submitted within the required time limit for such claims.
Stassen Reports Improved Odds for Eisenhower-Herter Ticket
Harold Stassen told a 50 minute news conference that odds have improved since he began his campaign for an Eisenhower Herter ticket but remain unfavorable. He praised Gov Christian Herter of Massachusetts for not seeking the vice presidency and said fundraising is flowing with 1730 in contributions. He discussed opening a San Francisco headquarters and defended the idea of a long Eisenhower leadership beyond another term.
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Washington
Harold Stassen
Richard Nixon
Eisenhower - Herter
Stassen
Eisenhower-Herter
San Francisco
Nixon
Eisenhower
Full Military Honors For Last Boy in Blue
DULUTH Minn Albert Woolson last of Civil War Boys in Blue to receive full military honors at his funeral Monday afternoon A 109 soldier guard representing each year of his life will accompany the former Union Army drummer boy Hugh M Milton assistant secretary of the Army Gov Orville Freeman and several Minnesota congressmen will head the official mourning party
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Duluth
Minn
Albert Woolson
Woolson
Hugh M. Milton
Orville Freeman
Minnesota
Sharper Differences Across Armed Services Cited
General Nathan F. Twining said differences among the Army Navy and Air Force have grown sharper during the Eisenhower years. He told a Senate subcommittee that the Navy and Army watch the Air Force closely and urged relying more on atomic weapons to trim the defense budget.
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Washington
Nathan F. Twining
Army
Navy
Air Force
Eisenhower
Senate
Armed Services
Twining
Woman Recalls Smoke Plume As Airliner Crash Eyewitness
A West Virginia woman told Civil Aeronautics Board investigators she saw smoke and an object fall from the sky near Winslow Arizona during the Grand Canyon airliner collision involving a Trans World Airlines Constellation and a United DC7 that killed 128. Her husband did not see the incident. Other witnesses reported planes colliding in the area before the crash.
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Washington
Grand Canyon
Blanche England
Clarksburg
W. Va
Civil Aeronautics Board
Trans World Airlines
Winslow
Ariz
Eugene Siefer
Ottawa
Ohio
Fire crew tackles radiator chimney and gas stove in three alarms
Asbury Park firemen answered three alarms to a steaming car radiator they cooled with water, a smoldering chimney needing cleaning, and a gas filled apartment where an unlighted stove was turned off.
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Asbury Park
N.J
Kansas State College to grant 217 degrees at summer commencement
Kansas State College will award 217 degrees at the annual summer session commencement exercises tonight in Manhattan. The ceremony marks the completion of the term for graduates across multiple programs.
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Manhattan
Kansas State College
Invitation to Debt in Fort Worth Window
A Fort Worth finance company window displays a bold slogan offering relief to those facing debt. The sign reads If you are at debt's door let us pull you through underscoring local lending assistance.
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Debt
Fort Worth
Tex
Probate notices on Kiser Ranberg estates in Neosho county
First and last published notices in Chanute Tribune list hearings on estates of Gertrude Kiser Edwin Ranberg and Pearl Elizabeth McKenzie. Administrators seek sales and descent determinations with August 1956 hearing dates in Erie and Chanute, Neosho County Kansas.
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Reid Court
Frank L. McKenzie, Jr
Pearl Elizabeth McKenzie
Neosho County
Kansas
Erie
Chanute Tribune
State OF Kansas
Julia Effie True
Hazel Kilroy
Rutter
Fairview
Chanute
Balch & Bailey
Jack Cunningham
Topeka
The
Te Chanute Tribune
Raid
Gertrude Kiser
Towit
Avery Sprague
Robert Pennington
Edwin Ranberg
Edwin HE. Ranberg
E. H. Ranberg
Edwin H. Ranberg
State of
Frank L. McKenzie
Josephine Crinklaw
Lucy G. McKenzie
Laura Hansen
Marjorie Miler
Roscoe McKenzie
Frank L. McKenne, Jr
For Register of Deeds and County Commissioner Ballot
The notice lists candidates for Register of Deeds Mrs Elva M Wood Republican and Mrs Ava F Jeffrey Republican. For County Commissioner 204 District: Lee R Francis Republican John Chaffee Democrat Hudson Democrat Howdy Folks discounts and food ads follow. Drive Inn at 101 North Grant advertises bar gains and dairy bar items with phone numbers and orders.
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Register of Deeds
Elva M. Wood
Ava F. Jeffrey
Lee R Francis
John Chaffee
Hudson
Footlong Drive Inn
North Grant
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Los Angeles
Charles Corley
Elmer] Doyle
Earl Warren
Miss Meredith
Signal Corps
Cpl
Harry Mikus
Fort Monmouth
Park Place
City of
Chagute
Frank L McKenzie JR
Robert N. Allen
McCluskey
Eden Park
Chamute
the Tribune
Tribune
Chanute City Court
Merrill Moore
Louis J. Eaton
John G. Hemphill
Richard IL. Ashley
J. K Naff
8. M. Dunham
Dwight C. Diver
Walter H. Chappell
Bernice Aland
Merle Estes
Nellie H. Stevens
Rep
Marion Showalter
Chas. 8
Nation
Lee H. Montgomery
Rmong
Wilfrid Cavaness
Neosho
Wilson Co
Lynn F. Morse
Don Harding
H. F. Swain
Barkers Dairy Bar
Coats Agency
Smiley
Fur Sons
Hean
Carr
Edmiston
Springfield
Johnson
Phelps
Phone 2
Standard Renderng Co
Lola
Albert Burdick
Brotton Laundry
Ste. Ph
TV & Radio Service
Stark Television Repair
South Ashby
Gibson-Kepley
E. Main
Strubhart Ins, Ill West Elm
Help Finance
Schultz
Judy
South
Just
Rollow TV & Radio
Sapta Fe
South Highland Phone
Chanute Insurance Board
A. L. Burns
West Main
Dr. Salsbury
Potter’s Hatchery
Naff & Bolze
W. Main Ph
Oakland
Bill Vitt
Vilas
Alcott
Ollie Sutherland
Iola
Dorris Tire
Humboldt
Philco
Whitworth Real Estate & Ins
S&s Evergreen
Lloyd A. Chilson
Pioneer
Highway 169
Frank McConnell
Bronson
Don Huffman
Savonburg
Robert Milroy
Neal Mccoy
Electrolux Vacuum Cleaners
P. A. Swan
South Steuben
Frank B. Burris
East Main
Arthur Solomon
T.B. Hospital
South Malcolm
Automobile Service
B. F. Goodrich
BF. Goodrich
Taylor & Erickson
Ward Motor CO
North Steuben
Chanute Iron & Metal
N. Malcolm Pone
Max Alter
Santa Fe
Tayl
E. Elm
Erickson
Wesley
N. Highland
North Highland
Harold's
Humbold
Harold's of
S.E. Kansas
N. Malcolm
Evergreen
After & P.m
South Malcom
South Highland
Alter
Plymouth
Nash
John EF. Cox
North 4Th
Ida
Chevrolet
Bel Air
Bill Young Chevrolet
S. Evergreen
Bargain Warehouse
W. Elm
John Deere
Kansas City
Sievers
S. Santa Fe
RCA
Admiral
Cooperator
Durham & Jordan
Mercury
Cadillac
Bel-Air
Tabor Moti
North Evergreen
BUICK
R.ak
Mitchell Motor Co
East Oak
BIG M
Olds
W.S.W
R. & Htr
Mercomatic, R. & Htr
O'drive
Cole Motor Co
Lincoln - Mercury
W. Main
B & W Truck & Tractor CO
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