Various Local Updates and Social Notes in Chanute
Community notices include Billy R. Spencer at the University of Colorado summer session, Claudette Judy starting Drury College, and Pvt. Kenneth W. Burkhart completing basic training at Fort Hood. Local rail car totals compare week data, while multiple visits and reunions are reported among residents from Chanute and nearby towns.
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Billy R. Spencer
S. Wilson
University of Colorado
Boulder
Spencer
Parsons
Claudette Judy
Mary Ruth Judy
S. Santa Fe
Drury College
Springfield
Kenneth W. Burkhart
Shirley Burkhart
R. J. Stark
4Th Armored Division
Fort Hood
Tex
Burkhart
Pierce City High School
Bill Haley and His Comets at Memorial Auditorium
Bill Haley and his Comets will present a music program and stage show at Memorial auditorium on Sept. 10 sponsored by Ver non McCune. The internationally known group, touring to film a new movie, will headline with Johnny Grande Billy Williamson and Rudy Pompilli among the performers.
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Bill Haley
Comets
Memorial Auditorium
Vernon McCune
Haley
His
Kansas
England
Europe
Johnny Grande
Billy Williamson
Rudy Pompilli
Senate faces test on restoring foreign aid funds
The Eisenhower administration seeks to restore most of an 809,650,000 cut in new foreign aid by the House. The Senate Appropriations Committee met in closed session to decide whether to restore part of the House total of 2 billion dollars, with Sen. Potter hopeful and Sen. Pastore urging defense of national security. Dulles warned that continued cuts threaten U S credibility and the free world. Meanwhile, local sports notes list Rockets-Cardinals at Katy Park and Braves-White Sox at EUB diamond, and the Giants forfeited a second round game to the Bums.
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Washington
Eisenhower
House
Senate Appropriations Committee
Sen. Potter
R-Mich
Sen. Pastore
D-Ri
Saltonstall
R-Mass
Holland
D-Fla
Dulles
United States
Congress
Joint Chiefs of Staff
State Department
Free World
Scheuil
Rubow
Defebaugh
Rockets
Yanks Crush Athletics in Opening Little League Showdown
Opening night at Evangelical United Brethren Church diamond saw the Yanks defeat the Athletics 7-0 as Layman earned the win and Summers the loss with Ivins catching for the Yanks and McCoy for the Athletics. Hawks edged Rockets 6-5 and Tigers beat Cardinals 6-5 with Harrel and Rose handling Hawks battery and P. Lindblad and Madeo for the Rockets. Jimenez secured the Tigers victory.
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Athletics
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Layman
Summers
Ivins
McCoy
Hawks
Rockets
Tigers
Cardinals
Harrel
Rose
P. Lindblad
Madeo
Jimenez
Cedar Lodge 103 Meeting Notice in Stated Session
Cedar Lodge No 103 AF and AM will meet in Stated Communication on Wednesday August 21 at 8 pm Visiting Brethren welcome JACK A CHURCHILL W M ROY J CHAPPLE Secy adj 111 11
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Cedar Lodge No
A.F
A.M
Jack A. Churchill
W.M. Roy J. Chapple
Sec'y
Adj
Driving Habit Hard to Break
Mrs Dorothy Sparks of Detroit told police she had just returned from Japan and was used to driving on the left, causing a head on collision on U S 65 near Chillicothe Missouri. Neither driver William Horton 42 of Slater Missouri nor Sparks was injured. A highway patrolman charged her with careless driving and said she was on the wrong side of the road.
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Chillicothe
Dorothy Sparks
Detroit
Japan
U. S. 65
Police Escort Boys With Funds for Giraffes
Oklahoma City police escorted 10 year old Grand Lord and 7 year old Kurt Austin to deliver a safe filled with pennies and a gallon jug to the Park Department. The fundraiser aimed to raise sixty dollars to buy two new giraffes after the zoo's previous pair died last month. The boys pledged to continue collections.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Grand Lord
Kurt Austin
Park Department
Knight Announces California Run Cross-Filing Strategy
Gov. Goodwin J. Knight enters the 1958 race for governor and files to run on both the Republican and Democratic tickets in the June primary. He says he will stay in office for the full term and hints Knowland could be a 1960 presidential stepping stone, amid Democratic charges of a Nixon Knowland deal.
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Sacramento
Canf
Goodwin J. Knight
California
Knight
William F. Knowland
Senate
Knowland
Nixon
California governors and senatorial match up in 1947 race
Governor Karl Warren swept major party nominations in 1946 and later ran three terms. Senator Knowland of California appears ready to face Governor Knight in the next Republican gubernatorial primary. Knight vows renomination and targets critics he says would use the state office as a pawn in a presidential contest. Eisenhower previously promised the international agency.
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Karl Warren
Washington
Sen
Knowland
Calif
Goodwin J. Knight
California
Knight
Sacramento
Senate OKs Limit On Atomic Contribution
The Senate approved a conference report on a bill to curb U S nuclear material contributions to the IAEA. An amendment by Senator Bricker would require presidential approval for gifts above a set limit, with limited authority allowed through 1960.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
U. S
International Atomic Energy Agency
House
IAEA
Sen. Bricker
Ohio
Deadliest quake hit Japan in 1703 with 200000 lives lost
Historical records note the February 2 1703 event as the deadliest earthquake in Japan causing about two hundred thousand fatalities. The calamity reshaped regional history and is cited among major seismic disasters.
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Japan
Termite Inspection Sought for Swan Quarter Home
Gilbert Tunnell of Swan Quarter North Carolina hired an entomologist to inspect the new house during construction to ensure termites will not invade the premises.
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Gilbert Tunnell
Swan Quarter
N.C
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Chanute
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Karen Sallee
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Max Tharp
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