Health Agents To Get Vaccine For Asian Flu
Public Health Service announced release of 562 610 more doses for civilian use, totaling 1 149 610 doses since Aug 12. Vaccines from Lederle, Merck and National Drug Co. will fill orders nationwide. Officials expect 80 85 million doses by Jan 1, with 11 22 million may be stricken if a large outbreak occurs. Navy reports 35 000 40 000 cases world wide with two possible related deaths.
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Washington (P
Public Health Service
Lederle Laboratories
New York
Merck, Sharpe & Dohme Inc
Philadelphia
National Drug Co
Leroy E. Burney
Burney
Association of State and Territorial Health Officers of
United States
Navy
The
Association
Marine Corps
Carl Dauer
William Stewart
Burney’s
Bank Clerk Held on Embezzlement Charge in Kansas City
Iran Maddux Jr., 34, assistant cashier at Victory State Bank, is held on $15,000 bond for a November federal trial on embezzling $24,200. He admitted the bank robbery story was false, saying he began taking funds in June and even buried money at his Independence Missouri home.
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Kansas City
Kan
Iran
Maddux Jr
Federal District Court
Victory State Bank
Maddux
FBI
Independence, Mo
Two Breakins Here But Nothing Taken
Adjacent offices of the Big Chief Drilling Co and Creek Oil & Gas Co at 16 2 East Main were broken into last night but nothing was stolen. Entry was made by pushing back nightlock bolts with a small screwdriver. Pry marks appeared on a desk and filing cabinet. offices were closed between 430 and 5 yesterday and discovered at 815 this morning.
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Big Chief Drilling Co
Creek Oil & Gas Co
Lige Matlock
Creek
Big Chief
Matlock
Back-to-school rains boost Kansas crops and enrollments
Rain drenched wide Kansas areas last night aiding soil moisture and fall field work while schools in Chanute prepare opening day activities. Heavy totals reached near Lincoln and Minneapolis with Topeka and Emporia reporting showers and rising temperatures expected.
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Topeka
Kansas
Emporia
Wichita
Weather Bureau
Lincoln-Minneapolis
Salina
Minneapolis
Lincoln
Tescott
Manchester
Atlanta
Augusta
Matfield Green
Madison
Enterprise
Chapman
Alta Vista
Manhattan
Wamega
Harveyville
Willard
Hovt
Valley Falls
Holton
Soldier
Talks Renewed For Reservoir On Thayer Site
The Thayer Chamber water resources committee met to discuss a possible west Thayer lake to augment city water. E. E. Zastrow said an engineering study is needed. a dam could hold about 14 208 acre feet at 75 feet high. Drainage area estimates ranged from 11 000 to 8 000 acres with 2 672 acre feet runoff in two dry years. The Water Conservation Service might form two watershed districts if developed.
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Chamber of Commerce Water Resources Committee
Thayer
Chamber
Guy E. Wells
William S. Wright
Charles Payne
Kevin Powers
Thayer News
E. E. Zastrow
Harold R. Williams
R. J. Hayes
Zastrow
Water Conservation Service
Thayer Group
Ralph Chapman
Oscar Cunningham
Quentin Nelson
Little Girl Found Dead in Neches River
The body of a six year old girl, Diane Burch, was found face down in the Neches River at Evadale Texas after a search by soldiers from Ft Polk Louisiana and peace officers from several East Texas counties. She had disappeared from a family outing Sunday and was located by helicopter observers.
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Evadale
Tex
Neches
Diane Burch
Albert Burch
Ft. Polk
East Texas
College of Emporia Wins $350,000 Loan for Dormitory
Washington report states the College of Emporia has secured a $350,000 loan from the Community Facilities Administration to aid construction of a dormitory housing 120 male students. The loan funds will support building and related facilities on campus.
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Washington
The
College of Emporia
Community Facilities Administration
Governor Seeks End Of Newspaper Strike
Governor Furcolo meets with representatives of 12 newspaper unions to resolve a Boston strike affecting 360 mailers. The walkout has idled about 5,000 workers at the Record-American Advertiser Herald-Traveler and Globe, dominating a combined 1,250,000 circulation. Mailers seek a two year raise of 12.62 after originally demanding 8 immediate plus renegotiation option.
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Boston
Foster Furcolo
Mailer
Furcolo
Record-American- Advertiser
Herald - Traveler
The
Globe
1957 Traffic Fatalities In Topeka Area
State Accident Records Section reports last 24 hours zero fatalities. To date in 1957 total fatalities reach 330, compared with 411 for the same period in 1956.
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Topeka
Kansas
Irish Not Vanishing Despite Emigration Pressure
Rev. Peter Finnegan reports Irish not vanishing and outlines emigration as a product of industrial collapse and British policy. He details travel from New York to Shannon and Dublin, farm mechanization, urban concentration, and hopes for a European Free Trade area amid strong tourist interest and agriculture.
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Peter Finnegan
Dublin
Finnegan
E. I.gunning
Parsons
New York
Shannon Air Port
Shannon
Ireland
Ginnegan
Michael
Mary Finnegan
Carrickmaicross
Patrick Larkin
Coffeyville
Shannon River
Run-in With Engine Costs Driver $25
Ivan Wheeler of Chanute posted a $25 bond after a collision with a Santa Fe switch engine at the 14th Street crossing about 8 p.m. Monday. Wheeler allegedly stopped, started the pickup again, struck the car behind the engine, then fled on foot. police recovered his 1951 Chevrolet and said there was damage only to the pickup fender.
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Ivan Wheeler
Chanute
14Th Street
Wheeler
Tribune Delivery Help Notice
If you don’t get your Tribune, phone your carrier. If he cannot be reached, call 700 after 6 p.m.
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Tribune
Recess Plans By Congressmen
Congressmen from Kansas plan a district tour after adjournment. Sen Schoeppel will open headquarters in Wichita with Joe Skubitz in charge and sit on tax law hearings in October or November. Sen Carlson heads home to Concordia then tours the state while Rep Myron George opens an Alta Mont recess office Sept 1 led by secretary Bernice Silcott. Rep Scrivner plans district rounds with a stop in St Louis and Kansas City office open since July 1. Rep Rees returns to Emporia after desk clearance and tours his district.
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Kansas
Congress
Sen. Schoeppel
Wichita
Joe Skubitz
Schoeppel
Senate
Small Business Committee
Denver
Oklahoma City
Sen
Carlson
Concordia
Topeka
Myron George
Altamont
Bernice Silcott
Scrivner
St. Louis
Kansas City
Kas
Betty Hicklan
Rep
Rees
Emporia
Three Rooms for Mice Bid to Remodel KU Hall
TOPEKA B A Green Construction Co of Lawrence submitted the lone bid of 26 739 52 to remodel three rooms in McCook's Residence Hall at the University of Kansas for a 10 000-mouse research project. Metal lined rooms will hold mice and keep rats out, and the complex will be air conditioned. Housing for men students will be without air conditioning. A decision on awarding the contract will follow.
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Topeka
B. A. Green Construction Co
Lawrence
Yesterterday
McCook
University of Kansas
Two-Cent-Per-Gallon LP Gas Tax Endorsed by Atty General
TOPEKA the state will levy a two cent per gallon tax on liquefied petroleum gas used in motor vehicles Attorney General John Anderson ruled the 1957 legislature removed the exemption in reorganizing the tax commission The tax aims to generate over 100000 yearly revenue and follows the 1956 exemption which was deemed inadvertent by revenue director John Kirchner
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Topeka
Atty
John Anderson
Anderson
Tax Commission
John Kirchner
State Revenue Director
Kirchner
Six Jump To Safety In Air Force Refueling Crash
A KD50 refueling plane from Langley AFB Va caught fire over Hereford Tex. Six crewmen parachuted before crashing 10 miles northeast of Bogina Tex. They suffered only minor injuries. The flight was a routine training mission en route to Cannon AFB Clovis NM with the 429th Refueling Squadron aboard.
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Amarillo
Tex
Hereford
Bogina
Langley Air Force Base
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Clovis
N. M
Canon
New Mexico
Cannon
Clovis Field
429Th
Langley
Fire Rises at Historic Alexander Aircraft Plant
A fire damaged the last remaining building of the Alexander Aircraft Co plant in Colorado Springs causing about 560000 in losses. The plant once produced fast airplanes in the 1920s and early 1930s as 40 employees of the current owner Aircraft were finishing the shift.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Alexander Aircraft Co
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