Local Visitors and a Car Collision Report
Robert Stipp of Thayer visited today. Mrs. Marjorie Talmadge of 526 West Main joins 200 beauticians at the Kansas Advanced Cosmetology Institute in Lawrence. Mrs. Edwin Lowe of Sedan visited with relatives in town and with daughter and family in Kansas City. A Wichita driver Craig A Stevenson’s car collided with a malt beverage truck backed from East Main. Stevenson’s car damaged but truck undamaged.
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Marjorie Talmadge
W.main
Kansas Advanced Cosmetology Institute
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Edwin Lowe
Sedan
Paul Lowe
Mr. Lowe
N. Lafayette
Kansas City
William McNeill
Kent
Marsha
Craig A. Stevenson
Wichita
East Main
Harold B. Cole
Emporia
Daily Transcript Memorial Hospital Admittances and Dismissals
Hospital notices list Monday admissions James Diskin and Howard W McMurray both surgical. Dismissals include Andy Wedin Earlton Fair William Miller Raymond Justice Mrs William Shults and daughter. Traffic citation for Allen Rigas and recent moves record numerous address changes and relocations.
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James Diskin
Evergreen, Surgical
Howard W. McMurray
Andy Wedin
W. Main
Marion Fair Earlton
William Miller
Forest
Raymond Justice
Highland
William Shults
Humboldt
Elizabeth Roberts
Lincoln
Frank Emery
Muriel L Campbell
Benedict
J. R Brooke
Pittsburg
Foreign student enrollment tops 1000 at two universities
Wall Street reports that Columbia University and the University of California each enrolled more than 1,000 international students this year. The figures highlight strong international enrollment trends at both institutions, signaling growing global engagement in higher education.
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Columbia University
The
University of California
Deaths and Funerals in Altoona Area
The funeral service for Joseph S. Varner of Altoona will be Wednesday at 2 50 PM at High Prairie church with burial in the church cemetery. Officiating ministers are Rev R E Lesbaugh and Rev Carlos Ziegler. Body at Cason Funeral Home Fredonia. Last rites for John Harrison Jordan were held Monday at Evangelical United Brethren church with Rev Clifford Nantz officiating. Flowers arranged by several local ladies. Burial in Memorial Park cemetery.
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Joseph S. Varner
Altoona
High Prairie Church
R. E. Lesbaugh
Westphalia
Impastato Drops Fight To Avoid Deportation
Former Midwest narcotics ring member Impastato agreed in federal court to leave the United States within 30 days. Judge Duncan dismissed his habeas corpus motion and warned that failure to self deport to Sicily will lead to government action for deportation.
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Kansas City
Nicole Impastato
Impastato
Richard Duncan
Sicily
Justice Department and Immigration Service
Weather lowers temperatures boost Kansas corn prospects
Sharply lower temperatures and substantial rainfall across major Kansas producing areas improved corn prospects, according to federal and state agriculture departments.
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Topeka ‘P
Kansas
Federal
State Departments of Agriculture
Cattle and Hog Prices Steady Across Markets
Kansas City livestock report shows cattle and hog prices mostly steady with mixed yearlings and stockers firm to higher. Hogs and sows vary by weight, while sheep and lamb values are mixed, with top lambs around 19.00 and ewes steady. Kansas City produce notes eggs and dairy terms steady.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City —P
USDA
Nebraska
Parsons
Chicago Market Reports Mixed Prices on Produce and Grains
Butter steady with receipts 1 225113 and 93 AA at 57.25. eggs firm with 11 856 receipts and wholesale prices steady to up 2. live poultry steady with heavy hens 21 24 and fryers 29 30. Wheat firm in Chicago grains. corn down, oats up. Kansas City cash shows varied grain prices and no sales for hay receipts steady.
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Anac Cop aePas AG
Atchison
Beth Stee
Chrysler
Das du Pont
Fagle P
Gen
Elec SO
Gen Motors
Martin
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RCA
Jos
Socony SR A
US Steel
Chicago
U. S
F.o.b
Kansas City Cash
Kansas City
Pregnant Woman Begins Sentence in 1951
An expectant mother began serving her sentence on November 27, 1951, marking the start of her confinement in a penitentiary.
Federal Tax Collections In Kansas Are Down
Kansas federal tax collections for the first seven months total $348.85 million, down about 13 million from 1954. Lynn Brodrick of Wichita reports a slight upturn in income tax receipts for 1955, with income taxes at $214.43 million and withholdings plus Social Security at $102.66 million.
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Kansas
Wichita
Lynn Brodrick
Internal Revenue
Conditional Parole Granted for Hutchinson Woman
The State Penal Board authorized conditional parole for Annas Whitlow Brown of Hutchinson who is serving 5 to 21 years for manslaughter and procuring an abortion. She will be released from the Kansas Women's Industrial Farm and may live in Tennessee if that state agrees to supervise under an interstate compact. The convictions stem from the death of Joy McLee Joy of Pratt Kansas.
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Topeka
Annas Whitlow Brown
Hutchinson
State
Brown
Kansas Women's
Tennessee
Joy McLee Joy
Pratt
Kas
Tax figures show July collections fall short of 1954 month
The report cites July 1954 tax receipts across multiple accounts with declines in several categories. Highlights include unemployment tax down about $2 million and retirement tax up roughly $800,000, while total July collections reach $23,333,632.46, about $5 million below the prior year.
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Snyder
Political Conference at the White House with Nixon and Hall
Vice President Nixon Attorney General Brownell and National Republican Chairman Leonard Hall met at the White House today with Sherman Adams chief assistant to President Eisenhower. Murray Snyder said the four discussed a political conference.
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Washington
Nixon
Brownell
National Republican
Leonard W. Hall
White House
Sherman Adams
Eisenhower
Murray Snyder
Extra Feature In Carnival Sideshow
In Meriden Iowa a 271 foot boa constrictor escaped its cage and bit trainer B C Davenport on the wrist. The lights went out during a photo with the snake and about six feet slithered onto the platform before the creature was recaptured.
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Meriden
Iowa
B. C. Davenport
Long-serving worker remains with same firm since 1888
William H. Schmidt, now 85, began in 1888 with a company on a temporary assignment and has continued working there throughout his career, illustrating remarkable job longevity in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
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Robert Stipp
Thayer
Daily Transcript
Allen Rigas Townville
South Santa Fe
L. M. Silas
Katy
W . Bailey
Steuben
Blanche Donaldson
N. Highland
N. Western
L. M. Reynolds
H . Washburn
Central
Malcolm
Edward €. Ranz Jr
Daisy
N. Pforest
EB. Ltd
Jack D
Wall Street
Pvt
Paul M. Smith
Fort Carson
Pvt. Smith
George H. Smith
Stark
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Warner Service
Pencale
Parsons Livestock
hKkansas City
Camicago Produce
Chicago Grain
Board of Trade
Hay
Ooc
Wee
Paul Harris
Charles Mussulman
E. Main
SEARS
Gearing
Monty
Oldsmobile
Olds
Ldsmobile
Ranz Olds Cadillac CO
Chanute
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