Four Square HD unit to meet Friday afternoon
The Four Square HD unit will meet Friday afternoon with Mrs. L. F. Erickson. The first part of the lesson Cooking with the broiler will be given. Roll call will be How to be good neighbors. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Dormois and children, and Ronnie Poor, plan to attend a Kansas City Athletics Cleveland Indians game in Kansas City Friday. Supt. S. C. Rase Benedict traveled to Lawrence Sunday for a three week course in driver education at Kansas University and received a $100 scholarship.
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Four Square HD
L. F. Erickson
Glen Dormois
Ronnie Poor
Kansas City
Kansas City Athletics
Cleveland
S. C. Rase
Benedict
Lawrence
Kansas University
Harmonica Holder Fatal to Teen Ager
Lancaster Pennsylvania reports 13 year old Larry George Wealand found slumped on his bed with a belt and harmonica holder looped around his neck. Authorities say a mattress slip caused the belt to tighten and the death to occur as he attempted to play guitar.
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Lancaster
Larry George Wealand
Congress to Probe Government Information Policies
A House Government Operations subcommittee announced a probe into government information policies. It will determine what information agencies withhold from the public press radio and TV and Congress and whether enough information is released to keep the public informed.
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Washington
Congress
House
Five Polio Cases Reported at New England Camp
Five cases of polio were reported today among 114 boys at a summer camp in Middleboro Massachusetts. The 1955 New England polio total rose to 1189 with 34 deaths so far. Boston officials decided not to curtail the summer playground program despite the outbreak.
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Boston
Middleboro
Mass
New England
Missing $46,000 bank funds leads to teller arrest
A New York bank teller, William Gerard Gravius age 26, is held on embezzlement charges after $46,000 reportedly disappeared from the bank. Police say the teller was arrested yesterday following investigation and a summer arrest.
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New York
William Gerard Gravius
Chanute Tribune consolidated with Daily Times
Local Chanute publication details and subscription rates公布 for Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties. Editorial staff names Ernest W Johnson James Fehrenbach. Evening edition schedule and post office classification noted.
East Hampton man reports missing money from bank vault
A bungalow resident on Long Island told police the money vanished after he set it aside for deposit in the bank vault last week. He said he was too frightened to report the loss earlier.
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East Hampton
Long Island
Peaceful Uses A Hydrogen Energy Plan
Geneva reports note British scientists see potential for peaceful hydrogen bomb energy within a generation. Sir John Cockroft cautions Britain offers research but no forecast. Sir George Thomson foresees eventual control of fusion. Dr. Homi Bhabha predicts fusion control within two decades, amid limited comments from AEC chair Strauss.
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Geneva
George Thomson
John Cockroft
Britain
Cockroft
Royal Society of British Universities
Homi Bhabha
India
Atomic Energy Project
Lewis L. Strauss
American Atomic Energy Commission
Bhabha
Anonymous gift of 10000 in stocks to the College of Emporia
The gift was announced by college president Luther E. Sharpe. The donation supports the institution's endowment and aims to strengthen its finances.
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Emporia
College of Emporia
Luther E. Sharpe
Highway work to remove dangerous S curves near Garnett
Kansas highway plans call for fall construction starting at the north edge of Garnett and extending about 3.5 miles through a rock quarry to a hilltop near the Pottawatomie River with long range aims to reach the Anderson Franklin County line. A burglar alarm at First National Bank caused a brief alert in Parson. In Iola one of two bandits in a July 23 Portland Hotel robbery may be in custody of Montgomery County authorities.
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Garnett
Kansas
J. R. Cheney
Ottawa
Pottawatomie River
Anderson
Franklin County
Parsons
First National Bank
Iola
Avery McDowell
Portland
Montgomery County
Mack Percy
Neosho County seeks higher levy for budget needs
The Kansas Commission of Revenue and Taxation will hold a hearing August 30 1955 in Topeka to decide whether to authorize up to a 25 percent increase in the general fund levy for Neosho County Kansas for the upcoming budget year. Residents may attend or submit affidavits in support or opposition.
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Chanute TribuNe
Commission OF Revenue and Taxation
State OF Kansas
Board OF County Commissioners
Neosho County
Kansas
General Statutes OF
Commission of Revenue and Taxation of
Capitol
Topeka
C. H. Pru
Board of Commissioners
Robbery arrests tied to hotel theft. Parsons school thefts
Officers arrest Virgil P. Fastman 31 Coffeyville and a woman companion on four area robberies. McDowell and William Degamo tentatively identify Fastman as a hotel robber who stole 98 dollars and jailed them in a second floor rest room. Three Parsons State Training School girls, two 16 and one 20, admit stealing a pickup from Guy Rouse’s farm near Parsons and are held pending prosecutorial decision. Deputy Sheriff Joe Marvin reports the trio ran away Friday. Coffeyville Continental Dan of Coffeyville reports progress.
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Virgil P. Fastman
Coffeyville
McDowell
William Degamo
Fastman
Degamo
Parsons
Parsons State Training School
Guy Rouse
Joe Marvin
Marvin
Two
Contract with Lockheed for C130 cargo doors secured
Fully negotiated a contract with Lockheed for building cargo doors for the C130. Doors will be shipped to Lockheed's Marietta Georgia plant. In Fort Scott the drive-in theater loud speaker theft was solved after four Fort Scott teen boys confessed. They also admitted stealing speakers from the McKan Drive In and returned them.
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Lockheed
Marietta, Ga
Fort Scott
Nevada
Jolly Jayhawkers 4 H Club Plans Aug Farm Tour
Stark grade school hosted a Jolly Jayhawkers 4 H club meeting with Larry Olson presiding. The group opened with the flag salute and a song then discussed an August farm tour and updating safety rules.
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Jolly Jayhawkers
4-H Fair Program Speakers At Chanute Booth
At the Chanute 4-H Fair booth twenty members two leaders Mrs Merle Schooley and Howard Woodworth and three guests Mrs Forrest Wilson and Mr and Mrs Walton Dodge attended. Current event Judith Dodge talk Nancy Defenbaugh demonstration Pressing seams and darts Shar on Defenbaugh demonstration Making darts with tracing wheel Janice Richwine and health talk Dick Dunham were listed among the program numbers.
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Judith Dodge
Nancy Defenbaugh
Sharon Defenbaugh
Janice Richwine
Dick Dunham
Merle Schooley
Howard Woodworth
Forrest Wilson
Walton Dodge
President Called Old By Gov Williams
Chicago report quotes Democratic Governor G. Mennen Williams describing President Eisenhower as an old man who may not want a second term but could be pressured by Republicans to run in 1956.
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Chicago
G. Mennen Williams
Eisenhower
Gold for Gold promises from Durham and Jordan
A Durham and Jordan dealer emphasizes honest trade by offering "gold for gold" in every transaction. The ad recalls a colonial merchant’s warning against overpromising and asserts long term customer satisfaction for TV buyers in the area.
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Durham & Jordan
Durham and Jordan Admiral Dealer Ad
Local advertisement for Durham and Jordan at 206 Be. Main, featuring Admiral brand products and a contact phone number 978 for inquiries and purchases.
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