Kansas Wheat Growers to Benefit From Quality Boost
Secretary Benson will cut government loans by 20 cents a bushel on 23 lower quality wheat varieties starting with the 1956 crop to encourage better milling wheat. Sen. Schoeppel says the move will raise loan value and long term income for Kansas growers, who complain much of the crop is not milling quality.
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Washington
Kansas
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
Schoeppel
Northwest
Rugan Says He Plans Resignation This Winter
Walter Rugan state highway director told the Great Bend Tribune he intends to resign in December or January or whenever he wants to. He said the announced resignation is premature and not a dismissal, noting a thorough talk with Gov. Fred Hall last week. Rugan was appointed last December to serve about a year, with the term ending in January. His home is in Ellinwood.
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Great Bend
Walter Rugan
Rugan
Great Bend Tribune
Topeka
Ragan
Fred Hall
Ellinwood
Schoeppel to Press For Added Judge
Senator Schoeppel of Kansas says he will seek Congress action next year on creating a third federal judge for Kansas to handle the heavy workload. He notes there is no controversy and cites Judicial Conference recommendations as support.
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Schoeppe R-Kas
Congress
Kansas
Judicial Conference of the
United States
Schoeppel
Small
Mureeere
Army engineers award contract for Missouri River dikes
The Army engineers give Massman Construction Co of Kansas City a 537,876 dollar contract to build and repair pike dikes and revetments along the Missouri River from Quindaro to Sheepnose Bend near Missouri City Missouri.
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Massman Construction Co
Kansas City
Missouri River
Missouri City
Quindaro
Sheepnose Bend
Brainstorming for profit boosts Murray's dance book sales
The article profiles Arthur Murray and his dance teaching empire. It explains a Chinese proverb about self-made wealth, cites advertising figure Ostrom, and presents brainstorming as a method to develop ideas, adapt products, and increase profits. Readers are urged to persist, brainstorm, and imagine earning wealth.
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Washi
Alex Ostorn
Murray
Gerstenzang
Pocket Book Claims Simple Route to a Million Dollars
A pocket size guide by Marvin Small argues a simple formula for wealth: find a popular need and supply it. The book cites Leo Gerstenzang’s creation of Q tips after observing daily routines and flaws, urging readers to capitalize on personal defects and everyday observations to achieve financial success.
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Marvin Small
Pocket Books
Small
Leo i Gerstenzang
Court Denies Governor Plea on Writs of Mandamus
Kansas Supreme Court rejects Gov. Fred Hall plea to recall mandamus writs issued by Shawnee County District Court. Writs demand Hall specify charges to oust Civil Service Board members James D. Gilmore of Independence and Harold P. Trusler of Emporia or show cause today. Navy oxygen gear lets air-breathing divers underwater for thirty minutes.
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Fred Hall
Shawnee County
State Civil Service Board
Hall
James D. Gilmore
Indpendence
Harold P. Trusler
Emporia
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