Eisenhower frames Europe trip around unity and peace
President Eisenhower said his Europe tour aims to pledge Western unity against aggression and renew commitment to peace with honor and justice. He outlined meetings with Adenauer, Macmillan, and de Gaulle before Khrushchev talks in Washington.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Europe
America
West Germany
Britain
France
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Bonn
Konrad Adenauer
Harold Macmillan
Charles de Gaulle
Russia
Senator Urges Kansas Medal for Centennial
Sen Andrew Schoeppel urges a Kansas centennial medal in a letter to Senate banking chair A Willis Robertson. He cites Kansas history from 1541, famous towns and figures, wheat and livestock wealth, oil and aviation, and prairie spirit promising wide opportunity.
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Schoeppel
Kansas
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
Wyatt Earp
Wild Bill Hickok
Matt Dillon
Dodge City
Abilene
Wichita
Medicine Lodge
Carry Nation
William Allen White
Emporia
Charles Curtis
United States
Eisenhower
Kansas Plains
39 Missing After Quake
WEST YELLOWSTONE MONT AP thirty nine persons remain unaccounted for a week after Pacific Northwest earthquakes. Red Cross listed as many as 88 missing earlier. nine killed with a tenth missing. Concern focuses on Rock Creek earthslide possibly burying campers near Hebgen Dam. Quake Lake formed by dam water may crest in 20 to 30 days. Army engineers assess flood threat and options to use or cut through the slide.
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Yellowstone
Mont
Montana
Pacific Northwest
Red Cross
Rock Creek
Hebgen Dam
Omaha
Neb
Madison River
Ennis
Injuries Fatal for Kansas City Woman in Crash
Kansas City woman Rosslee Ann Paisley, 28, died early today from injuries from a two car collision at 3rd Street and Benton Boulevard. Her husband Willie Duane Paisley, 32, and AdeLine Kennison, 46, were injured.
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Kansas City
H Street
Benton Boulevard
Rosslee Ann Paisley
Willie Duane Paisley
Adeline Kennison
Nixon Says She Not to Be Bluffed
Vice President Nixon says Eisenhower will not be bluffed by Khrushchev during the U S visit. He promises no concessions on allied issues and warns against a false sense of security as Khrushchev visits next month. Nixon cites Soviet record of broken treaties and supports Khrushchev’s invitation for dialogue.
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Kremlin
Khrushchev
State Department
Nixon
Minneapolis
Eisenhower
Khrushchevy
Matt Dillon Fictitious Figure in Kansas Statehood Medal Debate
U S Senator Andrew F Schoeppel cites Matt Dillon from Gunsmoke in a letter urging a bill to honor Kansas statehood centennial in 1961. Kansas Historical Society official says Matt Dillon is a fictional character with no real marshal by that name in Kansas.
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Topeka
Andrew F. Schoeppel
R-Kan
Dodge City
Kan
Matt Dillon
Schoeppel
Senate Banking Committee
Kansas
Hearing for 3 Youths After Melon Patch Raid
Three Chanute teenagers were jailed after a dawn raid on a watermelon patch near Thayer. Sheriff Sloan said they are parolees from Chanute city court and will face hearings this afternoon. Two were caught by George McCready after their car got stuck a mile west of Thayer. the third was picked up hitchhiking between Thayer and Chanute.
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Erie
Chanute
Thayer
Jerry Sloan
Sloan
George McCready
Truck Mishap Fatal To Osawatomie Boy
Thomas J Powell seven died after slipping and falling under a milk truck in Osawatomie Kansas. He was trying to hitch a ride when the wheels ran over him and he died Monday night at a Kansas City hospital. His parents are Mr and Mrs Jack M Powell.
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Kansas City
Thomas J. Powell
Osawatomie
Kan
Jack M Powell
Driver Arrested for Driving While Intoxicated
Robert A. Hamilin of Bartlesville was arrested by Sheriff Jerry Sloan and state troopers north of Thayer around 6 p.m. yesterday on a driving while intoxicated charge. He was released on $200 bond with a hearing set for Sept. 10 in the justice of the peace court there.
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Erie
Robert A. Hamilin
Bartlesville
Jerry Sloan
Highway Patrol
Thayer
Justice of the Peace Court
Pittsburg Hearing For Russell Officers
Pittsburg Kansas police court set Sept 2 hearings for Undersheriff Herbert George Ford and special deputy Andrew Glenn McCartney over arrest in Pittsburg Saturday night. Ford faced charges of driving while intoxicated and reckless driving posting $300 bond. McCartney charged with drunkenness released on $13 bond. Ford said he was en route to Joplin Missouri to pick up a prisoner.
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Pittsburg
Kas
Russell County
Ralph Heard
Herbert George Ford
Andrew Glenn McCartney
Ford
McCartney
Beard
Joplin
Extensive Damage In 2 Car Collision
A two car crash at Grant and Walnut caused extensive damage but no injuries. Wilbur L. Mathew and Donna Marie Strickler were involved. a Plymouth and an Oldsmobile were damaged. A stop sign violation charged the Strickler woman, who posted a $5 bond. A separate minor accident at 7th Street Grocery involved a 1950 Chevrolet and a store building.
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Grant and
Walnut
Wilbur L. Mathew
S. Garfield
Donna Marie Strickler
Iola
Mathew
Strickler
Sola
7Th Street
Offiicers
Marilyn Ricker
Steuben
Two Parsons Escapees Captured Near St Paul
Two Parsons state training school runaways were taken into custody by the Erie sheriff’s office south of St Paul after fleeing Parsons. They had stolen a bread truck, abandoned it, and were picked up while hitchhiking. The recovered truck was found southeast of St Paul and the youths were returned to Parsons authorities.
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Erie
Parsons State Training School
St. Paul
Parsons
Jerry Sloan
Highway Plan Voted Down by Ways and Means Panel
The House Ways and Means Committee rejected a compromise to fix highway financing. By 16-9, the panel reaffirmed a 22 month 1 cent per gallon federal gasoline tax rise and defeated Rayburn's plan 13-12 to limit the increase to one year. The move was a setback for Speaker Sam Rayburn.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Rayburn
Ise
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
Traffic Fatalities in Kansas for 24 Hours Ended 9 A.M.
Kansas traffic fatalities listed by the state accident records section show four deaths in the last 24 hours ending at 9 a.m. today. To date in 1959 the total is 381, compared with 336 for the same period in 1958.
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Topeka
Kansas
Williams elected mayor in busy city commission session
Harold R. Williams was chosen mayor and chairman of the board by the city commission to serve the remainder of a one year term after R. D. Churchill resigned for health reasons. The session approved traffic improvements on North Grant between Main and Elm, removing east side parking to add a third northbound lane for drive-in and through traffic. The board also authorized negotiations for a West Main area city parking lot, sewer work from Ash to Beech, airport room use for FAA equipment, and purchase of a pickup truck and air compressor.
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Harold R. Williams
R. D. Churchill
Williams
R. J. Hayes
North Grant
Main
Elm
Bank of Commerce
Grant
Trafic
West Main
Hayes
Beech
Wilson
Western
Federal Aviation Authority
J. H. Tayloe
Max Alcock
AeroDuct, Inc
N. Allen
W. Ash
Republican Official Praised by Docking
TOPEKA AP Republican State Insurance Commissioner Frank Sullivan reported to Gov. George Docking that the department expects to spend less than its appropriation this year and plans further reductions next year. He said the current budget is 297,957 with expenditures around 283,863 and that the department collected 6,194,479 in the year ended June 30, up 397,929 from the prior year. Docking praised Sullivan as running a good efficient operation. Both officials are from Lawrence.
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Topeka
George Docking
Frank Sullivan
Docking
Sullivan
Lawrence
Two Die In Goddard Crash Involving Car And Tractor Trailer
A collision on U S highway 54 east of Goddard Kansas left two members of an Iowa family dead. Six year old Richard Hopwood of Deep River died at the scene and his mother Evelyn Hopwood died later at St. Francis Hospital in Wichita.
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Goddard
Kan
Iowa
Here
U. S. Highway 54
Richard Hopwood
Deep River
Evelyn Hopwood
St. Francis Hospital
Wichita
Turnpike Crash Fatal to Kansan
Kansas City Kansas Harold E. Allen 46 was killed in a two car crash on the Kansas Turnpike at the west edge of the city M H Burwell 51 of Kansas City escaped with minor injuries according to the AP report.
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Kansas City
Kan
Harold E. Allen
Kansas Turnpike
M. H. Burwell
Radar signals bounced off moon by Malvern team
Radar pulses from the Royal Radar Establishment in Malvern were reflected by the moon and received by Texas scientists at the University of Texas Electrical Engineering Research Laboratory. The test, part of Malvern's program, aimed to improve lunar communication and map the moon's surface while reducing distortion in voice transmissions.
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Malvern
England
Texas
Royal Radar Establishment
Ministry of Supply
Electrical Engineering Research Laboratory
University of Texas
Texas University
Moon
Jodrell Bank
US Air Force Research Center
Cambridge
Mass
Forecast Holds Warm stretch with slight cooling by Wednesday
Topeka AP weather forecasts a cool front may reach Kansas, but today remains warm with clear skies. Monday highs ranged from 89 at Garden City and Emporia to 98 at Manhattan, with overnight lows from 64 at Goodland to 73 at Concordia.
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Topeka
Kansas
Garden City
Emporia
Manhattan
Goodland
Concordia
Sixth Escapee Caught After Jail Break
Arllie Harrison Elliott, 25, surrendered on a farm near Spring Grove as the last of six convicts who escaped from the state penitentiary surrendered. The remaining five were recaptured near Fort Madison over Sunday and Monday.
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Burlington
Iowa
State’ Penitentiary
Arllie Harrison Elliott
Spring Grove
Fort Madison
Neosho Budget For Red Cross 1960 61 Presented
A 1960 61 Red Cross budget of 9884 for Neosho County was presented at a quarterly chapter meeting at the Memorial building. D C Diver chaired the budget committee with Mahlon Morley and Rev William T Hunt. Reports covered production Grey Ladies blood program first aid care of the sick water safety and camp fellowship activities.
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Red Cross
Neosho County
D. C. Diver
Mahlon Morley
William T. Hunt
H. O. Older
Charles Wampler
Robert Lopeman
Barbara Hugill
H. C. Miller
John Banta
Carl Ranabargar
Camp Fellowship
Wichita
Gail Speery
Thayer High School
Howard Winans
Newton
Diver
Morley
W. G. Bodley
San Senseney
Jack McKelvey Injured In Drilling Accident Near El Dorado
Jack McKelvey 29 of 821 S Plum mer was hospitalized in El Dorado after a wooden plank broke on a truck and a fragment struck his mouth. He regained consciousness within about 20 minutes and suffered a mouth laceration with no fractures. The incident occurred on an oil lease two miles west of El Dorado and his condition was later listed as good. McKelvey is an independent drilling contractor.
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Jack McKelvey
S. Plummer
el Dorado
Fe! Dorado
McKelvey
Dollarway School Integration Tensions Emerge during Registration
In Pine Bluff Arkansas white pupils taunted reporters calling them black person lovers and threw stones outside Dollarway School during fall term registration. Three Black students ordered integrated by a federal judge must begin at the white school when classes open.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
Dollarway School
Dollarway
Dollarway School Board
Ottawa Businesswoman Stops Kansas Driving Exam Order
Ottawa businesswoman Freeda Wilson obtained a district court order blocking the Kansas Highway Patrol from forcing her to take a driving examination. She alleges a malicious, unfounded complaint led to the exam order and maintains she holds a valid license. The injunction lasts until a final determination.
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Topeka
Ottawa
Kansas Highway Patrol
Freeda Wilson
Kansas Highway Commission
Kluszewski Traded to White Sox in Two for One Deal
Pittsburgh Pirates send first baseman Big Ted Kluszewski to the Chicago White Sox in exchange for outfielder Harry Simpson and infielder Robert Sagers. The deal reshapes both teams' offensive depth in the American League.
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Pittsburgh
Ted Kluszewski
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago White Sox
Pirates
Harry Simpson
Robert Sagers
White Sox
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