Probers Demand Impoundment of Steelworker Ballots
The Senate Rackets Committee asked United Steelworkers locals to preserve ballots from the McDonald re‑election six months ago. Letters from counsel Robert F Kennedy urged keeping ballots beyond the August 12 destruction date. McDonald won by about a two to one margin amid prior pledges of cooperation while challenger Rarick alleged irregularities and funds use.
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Robert F. Kennedy
McDonald
Donald Rarick
McKessport
Knights of Columbus top Christians in church league slugfest
In Highland Park softball action the Knights of Columbus won 20 to 16 over the Christians, aided by five home runs including two by J Jerome and one by J McCoy. The nine run sixth inning sealed the K of C victory as the Christians trailed by five after their fifth.
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Methodists
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Knights
J. McCoy
B. Matlock
J. Johnson
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Barnett
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Military police arrest 25 suspects in Jakarta bomb plot
In Jakarta police arrest 25 suspects for planting five bombs last week, including several army officers, as security forces intensify their crackdown. In Manila, the U.S. plans to move F100 fighters from Okinawa to Clark Field in August to bolster Philippine defenses. Tokyo reports a cabinet request to seek U.S. guided missiles for the next fiscal year. London announces a two year interest-free loan of 3.164 million dollars to Jordan for economic development.
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Indonesia
Manila
United States
Philippine Republic
U. S. Air Force
Okinawa
Clark Field
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London
Britain
Jordan
British action responds to Hussein government shift
In Colombo Ceylon the Marxist agriculture minister Philip Gunewardena said he will nationalize a few efficient large tea plantations to help small farmers who face low prices. He argued big plantations outproduce small holders. Berlin reports say Western diplomats expect Khrushchev’s East Germany visit to yield unity statements aimed at influencing West German elections. Adenauer, defending the NATO alliance, seeks re election against a socialist option favoring neutrality.
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Ceylon
Philip Gunewardena
House of Representatives
Gunewardena
Berlin
Nikita Khrushchev
Red East Germany
West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
School Bus Clinic Aug 27 Set Across Kansas
Final plans are announced for the 9th Annual School Bus Clinic sponsored by the State Traffic and Safety Department. A Chanute session on August 27 will feature speakers from the highway commission auto firms and highway patrol. Additional sessions occur in Topeka Hutchinson Dodge City Salina and Norton.
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Chanute
Claud R. McCamment
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Highway Commission
Highway Patrol
4Th Division
West Fourteenth
Topeka
Hutchinson
Dodge City
Salina
Norton
Average Oil Output Drops During Week
Tulsa daily survey shows crude oil and condensate production declining 31 000 barrels to 6 877 000 for the week ended Aug 3. Oklahoma and Louisiana were the week’s biggest losers, while North Dakota posted the largest gain and Nebraska and Arkansas advanced.
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Oil and Gas Journal
Journal
Oklahoma
Louisiana
North Dakota
Kansas
Nebraska
Arkansas
Colorado
Elderly Woman Found Wedged Between Rocks
An 84 year old woman Ida Elliott was found after more than two days wedged between rocks in a wooded area near Depauw Indiana. A Sea Scout troop from Jeffersonville helped locate her with over 200 people and bloodhounds aiding the search. She was hospitalized in New Albany with exposure. Sheriff Orlin Didelot said she had left home Friday with belongings in a cardboard box and had wandered off before.
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Depauw
Ind
Ida Elliott
Jeffersonville
New Albany
Orlin Didelot
Oilmen cheer limits on crude imports in national policy
Representatives from 18 U.S. independent petroleum associations praised a federal move to curb crude oil imports amid concerns on adequacy. They met in Dallas to discuss Eisenhower’s voluntary 10 percent import reduction, pledging cooperation for a lasting solution and anticipating a rise in U S crude output by 300 000 to 400 000 barrels daily to relieve imports and boost domestic exploration.
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Dallas
U.S
Eisenhower
Tion
U. S
Young Woman Indicted In Roommate's Death
Elaine Soule a 19 year old clerk typist from Freeport New York was indicted by the San Mateo County grand jury on a murder charge in the slaying of her roommate Catherine Marie Elvins 20 daughter of a Seattle physician The victim was beaten with a flatiron and stabbed in the chest July 24 in Burlingame with the motive initially tied to a 160 dollar check from the victim s mother but later described as stemming from ongoing quarrels between the two women
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Redwood City
Calif
Elaine Soule
Freeport
Long Island
N. Y
San Mateo County Grand
Catherine Marie Elvins
Seattle
Dep. Dist. Atty
Howard Hartley
Miss Soule
Naomi Elvins
Richard E. Elvins
Woman Found Dead In Lenexa Home
Mrs. Clara Springeman, about 45, was found dead in her Lenexa residence amid disordered furniture. Coroner Dr. R D Grayson said autopsy showed no rape or fatal injuries. chemical tests planned. She was a waitress at a Kansas City restaurant. her estranged husband William A Springeman, a Kansas City welder, is involved.
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Lenexa
Kan
Clara Springeman
R. D. Grayson
Springeman
Kansas City
Sheriff's Office
Allen Atkinson
William A. Springeman
Neosho County Sees 1559 Old-Age Benefits In July
The Social Security Administration reports 1559 Neosho County residents receive old age and survivors insurance in July, totaling $75,623 monthly. Allen and Woodson counties show 1583 and 455 beneficiaries, $79,001 and $21,111 respectively. Nationwide 9 million beneficiaries total $482.5 million monthly.
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Neosho County
Social Security Administration
Pittsburg
Allen County
Woodson County
Allen
Woodson
Kansas
Judge Protects Home of Pigeons
In Omaha two pigeons repeatedly built nests in the courthouse until a janitor dismantled them. Dist. Judge Jackson B. Chase supervised the Domestic Relations Court and ordered the birds’ nest on a window ledge to remain undisturbed.
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Omaha
Dist
Jackson B. Chase
Chase
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