Integration Crisis Delays Arkansas School Opening
A six day delay in Little Rock school openings postpones the start to Sept 8 as the Supreme Court weighs emergency sessions on racial mixing. Arkansas officials seek patience while Norfolk and Nashville districts prepare for mixed classes amid protests and guard deployments.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
U. S. Supreme Court
Board of Education
Supreme Court
Wayne Upton
Orval E. Faubus
High Court
Central High School
Virgil Blossom
Central High
All White Hall High
Blossom
Norfolk
Walter E. Hoffman
Hoffman
Richmond
Virginia
Arlington
Newport News
Nashville
Clinton
Tenn
Wings Over Jordan choir to sing at First Christian Sept 4
Rev A W Swanson hosts the Wings Over Jordan Negro choir at the First Christian church Erie on September 4 at 7 30 p m with no admission but an offering will be taken. The notice mentions various local residents visiting relatives and attending events across Chanute Sas katchewan and Jasper with several family connections and college plans.
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A. W. Swanson
First Christian Church
Wings Over Jordan
Walter Meeker
Lena Bacon
Rosa
Ida Kernen
Chanute
Whittier Stritmatter
Hoquiam
Wash
Herman J. Kernen
Kora
Kernen
Saskatchewan
Canada
Borberg
Bob and
Charles
Smithville
A. F. Redmond
Cattle and Hogs Move in Kansas City Market Report
Kansas City livestock market shows cattle steady with mixed grades and values for steers heifers and feeders. Hogs and sheep quotes listed with weights and grades, along with Parsons area updates and grain market shifts in Chicago and Kansas City reporting.
Hurricane Daisy Poses No Threat
Hurricane Daisy drifted northwest about 220 miles off Melbourne Florida. Reconnaissance aircraft reported a slow movement at 5 mph. If Daisy veers northeast, strong winds across the U S would steer it out to sea, per Weather Bureau officials.
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Miami
Fla
Daisy
Melbourne
U.S
Weather Bureau
United States
Local families return from trips and visit relatives
The McKinnie family ended a 4700 mile east coast car tour visiting 10 states and two Canadian provinces. The Huffman and Craven families returned from an Ozark vacation with fishing and boating. Richard Wells of Tulsa visited his ailing mother as he and his wife juggled work and travel. John Bass Sr and Jr met John Jr returning from the Burlington National Guard at Camp Ripley Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dred Mears
State Teachers’ College
McKinnie
East
Canada
Marvin Huffman
Larry
Douglas
Charles
Verle Craven
Linda
Ronnie
Randy
Ozarks
Neosho
Huffman
Craven
Erie Dam
Richard Wells
Tulsa
Gil
Don E. Wells
American Air Lines
Kansas City
Wells
John Bass Sr
Jom Bass Jr
Burlington
John Jr
Burlington National Guard
Camp Ripley
Mifin
Livestock Market Prices Trend Down Through Listings
The report lists calf prices from 15.00 to 33.00 with ranges for good, choice, and commercial grades. Cows hold steady with utility and commercial cows 17.50 to 19.00 and other cow classes down to 11.00. Bulls lift 0.50, sheep prices ease 0.25 to 0.50 with top lambs around 21.50 to 21.75 and feeder lambs 17.00 to 19.50.
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Kansas City
U. S
Parsons
U.S
Grain futures rise as Wheat futures advance on markets
Market notes show rye 1.0712 to 1.0834, barley 92 to 1.06, soybeans 2.09 to 2.18. Bran 29.00 to 29.75, shorts 32.50 to 33.25. Wheat futures close about 34 cents higher. Kansas City hay receipts report none today, one week ago and one year ago.
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Chicago Grain
Chicago
Kansas City
Hay
Card Returned After 45 Years
Ross Cornwell of Haddam Kansas sent back a 1913 Kansas State College return card used as a bookmark. The card, mailed July 22 1913 by W M Jardine then director of the agricultural experiment station, was returned as a gag by Cornwell decades later.
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Manhattan
Kas
Ross Cornwell
Haddam
Kan
Kansas State College
Cornwell
W. M. Jardine
Agricultural Experiment Station
Kansas State
Jardine
Agriculture
U. S
Egypt
Public waterways upheld by U S Army Engineers
Practically all U S water routes including canals are maintained today by the U S Army Engineers, who oversee construction, repairs, and navigation safety on federal waterways.
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U. S
U. S. Army Engineers
Weekend Visitors and Local Notes From Neodesha
Local briefs report fishing trip returns from Minnesota and Wisconsin and visits from relatives in Coffeyville Los Angeles and Wichita. Rural women plan school cleanup Friday at 3 30 a m Gerald Bennett becomes highway department engineer aid in El Dorado Weekend guests include Dr J S Whitteberry and others Dr Alvin Allen dean of education at Friends University in Wichita visits with Rev Everett Chambers family. Carrie Greve to graduate from Tacoma General nursing school.
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Ewing Showalter
Larry
Coffeyville
Coffeyville Junior College
Erie
Helen Pierce
Benny Lee Pierce
B. J. Pierce
Bartlesville
Marolyn Lou Pierson
Kingfisher
Oklo
John Rufi
Gerald Bennett
Paul Bennett
S. Lincoln
Highway Department
el Dorado
J. S. Whitteberry
C. L. Nelson
Wanda
Michael
Calvin
Kansas City
Alvin Allen
Karen
Wichita
Dr. Allen
Department of Education
Friends University
Carrie Greve
Leo Greve
Florence
Ore
C. C. Reid
N. Garfield
Fannie C. Paddock
Various Local Notices and Santa Fe Car Data Snapshot
Hospital news from Tacoma notes Miss Greve a niece of Mrs. Franklin and mentions a Kansas Optometric Board meeting with Dr. Cathers president. Episcopal youths attend 1953 Triennial at Oberlin. Pvt. Bartholomew completes USAFI courses at Fort Knox. Santa Fe rail carloadings for week ending Aug 23 show 23 542 loaded with 11 039 from connections and total 34 581 compared to prior year.
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Ed Cathers
Pat
Terry
S. Evergreen
B. A. Nickel
Bruce
Betty Ann
Winfield
Jack Rust
Carla
Topeka
Rust
John Offenbecher
Chicago
Kansas Optometric Board of Examiners
Cathers
Ann McCall
John C. McCall
Episcopal Young Churchmen
Oberlin College
Oberlin
Ohio
Pvt
Louis E. Bartholomew
Boyd Bartholomew
R. J. Erie
U. S. Armed Forces Institute
Army
Fort Knox
USAFI
Bartholomew
Erie High School
Pittsburg State Teachers College
Santa Fe
Santa’ Fe
Monitors Demand Explanation of Hoffa Racketeers Commission
Washington court appointed monitors press Hoffa for a full report by August 28 on his new rackets commission. Board chair Martin F. O Donoghue says monitors learned of the plan only from the press and was not consulted. Hoffa offers no comment while denying advance notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Teamsters Union
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
Board of Monitors
Martin F. O'Donoghue
O'Donoghue
Senate
Teamsters
U.S
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Clinton High
Erie & Vicinity
Cora McKinney
Jack McKinney
Vinita
Okla
Mary Hammond
Nellie May Hammond
Christian Church
H. C. Hunt
Miss Hammond
Jasper
Thomas F. Leatherman
University of Kansas Medical Center
Leatherman
Eugene Olson
Kimberly
E. O. Olson
Hoa
Kansas City Livestock
Parsons Livestock
White Cross
Kansas City Cash
Main & Santa Fe
E.s
Cscseccoes
Sevsseves
Disavetvde Wera
Voss Endeceses
U.S. Royal Tires
Glen’s Tire
S. Santa Fe
Save AT Savings Shop
West Main
Thurs
W.S.C.S
Tribune
Minnesota
Wisconsin
R. A. Tucker
Los Angeles
Betty Jane Vanderford
N. Malcolm
Ed Chambers
Biggs
Calif
Everett Chambers
Neodesha
Albert Steeves
Johnnie Steeves
Navy
Olathe
Hospital
Tacoma
Penney
Oxfords
Facune Clothing CO
Don C. McCune
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