U.S. Steel hikes steel price per ton by 8.50
U S Steel Corp the world's largest basic steel producer today hiked prices by average eight dollars fifty cents per ton Republic Steel Corp the third ranking producer also announced increases Bethlehem Steel and Jones Laughlin Steel said they are studying the price situation The composite steel price was about 130 a ton before the five week strike ended this weekend The move may affect millions buying steel based goods The auto industry already signaled higher prices for 1957 models Clifford F Hood U S Steel president said the boost is about 6 25 percent and reflects rising costs
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President Receives Road-E-O Official Jacket Ceremony
President Eisenhower is presented an official white linen jacket by the Road-E-O group in a White House ceremony with 50 teen contestants from 48 states Hawaii and DC. He thanks them and chats with Kansas champion Jim Williams as he notes his Abilene upbringing.
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Eisenhower
White House
Rose Garden
Hawaii
District of Columbia
Jim Williams
Paul Williams
Kansas
Clay Center
Willian
Abilene
Stars Set to Perform at GOP Convention in San Francisco
George Murphy, head of the entertainment committee, announces star power at the Republican National Convention beginning August 20 at Cow Palace San Francisco. Ethel Merman Rosalind Russell Irene Dunne Jane Powell John Charles Thomas Howard Keel Gene Archer and Met Opera stars are booked.
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San Francisco
Cow Palace
George Murphy
Entertainment Committee
Ethel Merman
Rosalind Russell
Irene Dunne
Jane Powell
John Charles Thomas
Howard Keel
Gene Archer
Metropolitan Opera
K U Research Fund For Children's Study
The University of Kansas has received 25 971 dollars from the U S Public Health Service to continue a project comparing Lawrence and Oskaloosa as living places for children. Led by Dr. Herbert F Wright the study examines how community size affects child life with Lawrence about 23 000 residents and Oskaloosa about 725 residents located 22 miles north.
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University of Kansas
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Oskaloosa
Herbert F. Wright
K.U
Ex-Dictator Peron Heads for Venezuela
Panama reports Juan D. Peron, former Argentine leader, plans to move to Venezuela. Aides say Peron and his companion Maria Estela Martinez will travel by air to Caracas after his car aboard the Amerigo Vespucci reaches Las Guaira.
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Argentina
Juan D. Peron
Venezuela
Peron
Isaac Giloberte
Amerigo Vespucci
Las Guaira
Maria Estela Martinez
Caracas
Miss Martinez
Reversed Procedure Notices Stolen Power Mower Report
Warwick police commissioner Adolph Alsfeld Jr reported many thefts to police. He stated his $109 power lawn mower was stolen from his garage, a reversal of the usual procedure. Read the advertisements.
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Adolph Alsfeld Jr
Walnut 4 H Club Tour Highlights Dairy Calves and Beef Projects
Members of the Walnut 4 H Club toured Shamrock Hall and area farms on July 29 to view dairy calf and beef projects led by named members such as Gary Dowling Jerry Machin Johnny McClintick Darrell Hart Dwayne Hart Joe McClintick Leo Doherty and others A noon picnic was held at the Milt McClintick farm The day included visits from relatives and friends visiting Walnut residents and local family news such as Patricia Kay Loveall birth and hospital and travel updates sharing community ties
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Jerry Machin
Johnny McClintick
Darrell and
Dwayne Hart
Joe McClintick
Leo Doherty
Jim Cole
Leo Hammerbacher
Terry Elpers
Pat Fox
Wayne Shively
Milt McClintick
Henry Moore
Chanute
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Erie
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Nevada
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Wichita
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Texas
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Della Lallamond
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Vilas
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Germany
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Veteran's Hospital
Early Morning Air Conditioner Sale Reported in Omaha
An Omaha appliance dealer sold an air conditioning unit at 2 am to a heat suffering family. After finishing a late installation, he noticed the hot occupants, knocked on the door, completed the sale, and finished the installation just before dawn.
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Omaha
Outdoor Cooking Room to Charcoal
Western states see rising interest in outdoor cooking and camping fueling charcoal demand. The U S Forest Service notes more inquiries about kilns and processing. In California charcoal mainly from Paso Robles and Healdsburg using live oak and hardwoods. E W Morris in Cave Junction Oregon runs two kilns producing about 10 tons monthly using madrone manzanita and oak.
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U.S. Forest Service
California
Paso Robles
Healdsburg
E. W. Morris
Cave Junction
Ore
Community Notes From Aiken County Church Social
The ice cream social at the church drew many attendees including Leanna and Mrs. Dick Smith. Several locals hosted and visited, with Fern Alford and Fern Tolbert noted among community members and relatives. The report also mentions travel to Topeka for Forbes Air Force Base duties and a hospital visit in Iola. Luxembourg is described as a small European nation covering 999 square miles.
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Dick Smith
W. B. Richardson
Margie Stone
Beverly Ball
Meira Alsbaugh
Dorothy Alford
George Alford
D. E. Tolbert
Topeka
Forbes Air Force Base
Tolbert
Fern Alford
Loren Brooks
Kenneth Ingels
Vaughn Wheatley
Harry W. Ingels
Iola
Esther White
Fern Tolbert
Kenneth Pittman
Larry
Wichita
Jack Richardson
V. B. Richardson
Fred Shaw
Allen County Hospital
Janis
Pamela
Kansas City
Athletics
New York Yankees
Walter Roberts
Hearings Set on Estate of H F Rector in Neosho County
Notice in Neosho County Probate Court details a petition by W W Adamson for descent of real estate including oil and minerals in sections 1 and 12 with other assets of H F Rector. Defenses due by August 17, 1956 at 10 AM in Erie Kansas. failure leads to judgment.
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Chanute Tribune
Neosho County
Kansas
H F. Rector
H. F. Rector
Erie
Vv. N
Adambon
Cannon & Stadler
Humboldt, Kansas
Margaret Behmer
Carl F. Behmer
Probate
Sdate
Balch & Bailey
Charles Wingquist
Carl Jackson
Surprise Graduation Gift Refund At Merrill High
Seniors at Merrill High School received a $1 038 check as a surprise refund of the three day senior trip costs. Officials said travel and steamship firms returned the money in recognition of the class generosity after seniors had given up $900 saved for a classmate’s funeral expenses. Townsfolk held a fish fry and collected funds to cover the trip, and the class now will decide what to do next.
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Saginaw
Mich
Merrill High School
Steamship ‘Company
Refund Money Question Sparks Public Debate
A community discussion centers on how to use refunded funds. Residents and officials weigh options, including reinvestment in services and tax relief, amid unclear guidance on the source and total amount.
Unavoidable accident claimed in Sheridan Fairgrounds death
The 2 year old Sophia Hair died at the Sheridan County Fairgrounds during All American Indian Days when Delbert Amiotte collapsed from a seizure and fell onto her. A coroner ruled the death an unavoidable accident.
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Wyo
Sophia Louise Hair
Sheridan County Fairgrounds
Delbert Amiotte
Rapid City
S.D
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