WWII era Tribune Briefs Highlight Local Military Uses
Private Donald L. Kelley and Private Howard D. Baugh are listed among locals entering or completing Army training at Fort Carson Colo and Fort Leonard Wood Mo. Family visits and veterans notes appear, plus a sideswipe crash on West Third, a battery theft on North Forest, a city carrier note, and a Chanute Teachers Association dinner with missionary photos from Rev Judd Jones.
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Donald L. Kelley
Raymond W. Kelley
R. 3
9Th Infantry Division
Fort Carson
Colo
Kelley
Army
Chanute Junior College
Howard D. Baugh
Oren A. Baugh
R. J. Walnut
Fort Leonard Wood
Baugh
Walnut High School
Fort Chaffee
Ark
Daily Transcript Memorial Hospital Admittances and Dismissals Friday
Memorial Hospital records show Friday admittances for Emanuel Fletcher of 510 S Central and Hole at 103 S Evergreen. Dismissals include Anna Nelson Humboldt Charles E Divine Urbana Mrs Mary A Branham 802 S Steuben Mrs Lyman Smith and son R 3. Birth recorded for Mr and Mrs Presley Webb 416 W 2nd a son. Fred T Olford pleads guilty in Police Court for operating a vehicle with a defective muffler fined 10. Recent moves list Edith to 119% ain G G Gibson 310 S Kansas to Warlton Bert Raynor 629 Grant to 207 N Central Harold R Claus 928 Grant to 1314 S Highland Bar Siefeldt 1106 S Highland to 1221 W Seventh Ina Boge 8 Lafayette to 423 W Main.
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Reas Butler
Edith
Ain
G. G. Gibson
Kansas
Warlton
Bert Raynor
Grant
N. Central
Harold R. Claus
Highland
Bar Siefeldt
S. Highland
W. Seventh
Ina Boge
Lafayette
W. Main
U.S. Cautious In Oil Aid To Europe
Washington officials outlined a cautious approach to financing Europe’s emergency oil shipments. Aid would be country by country with no new fund, while Europe must use scarce dollars to pay for daily U S oil deliveries. Loans from the Export-Import Bank had been planned but were not confirmed.
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Washington
United States
Europe
Egypt
Suez Canal
U. S
Hungary Faces Slow Road to Stability in Turbulent Era
Nepszabadsag warns a solution to Hungary's political and economic chaos is distant as life remains grim after the Soviet invasion. The paper notes distrust but calls for public cooperation, while Budapest reports land reform returning seized farms to peasants. Drownings rank high among accidental deaths.
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Viennap
Red
Hungary
Nepszabadsag
Janos Kadar
Communist Party
Budapest
Kadar
Nepszabadsay
Dry Weather Dominates Midwest as Snow Advances East
The Associated Press reports mainly dry conditions across the central United States with light snow in the eastern Great Lakes and Ohio Valley. Temperatures range from the low 20s to low 40s, with California and southern states milder in the 50s and near zero in parts of the Rockies. Snow flurries persist in Washington and Oregon as warming trends appear in the south.
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Associated Press
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
New England
Mississippi Valley
Plains
California
Arizona
Texas
Florida
Rockies
Washington
Oregon
Midwest
Lower
Eisenhower to Light National Christmas Tree Dec 20
President Eisenhower will deliver a Christmas message from a park near the White House and press a button to light a 67 foot national community Christmas tree. The lighting will trigger illuminations of trees nationwide as announced by the Capital's Christmas Pageant Committee.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Cities Service Co Elects New Directors
Oklahoma City. W Alton Jones announces the election of Robert L Kidd and Harry D Hancock as directors of Cities Service Co Kidd is president of Cities Service Oil Co Del Hancock is president of Cities Service Gas Co Facts identify Kidd and Hancock as leaders in oil and gas units serving multiple Midwestern and Western states.
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Oklahoma City
Robert L. Kidd
Harry D. Hancock
Cities Service Co
W. Alton Jones
Kidd
Cities Service Oil Co
Del
Cities Service System
Mid-Western
Mid-Continent
Hancock
Cities Service Gas Co
Texas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Kansas
Republican Meeting Before Inauguration Plans Discussed
Chairman Leonard W. Hall calls the Republican National Committee meeting in Washington on January 19. The session precedes President Eisenhower's second inauguration with many members expected to attend and future party plans to be discussed.
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Washington
Leonard W. Hall
Republican National Committee
Eisenhower
No Celebration Lafayette Declines Lafayette Birthday Invite
Lafayette, Colo. mayor C W Dinsmore says the town declines a French invitation to celebrate the 200th birthday of the Marquis de Lafayette. He notes the town was named for Lafayette Miller, a rancher.
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Lafayette
Colo
C. W. Dinsmore
Colorado
Marquis de Lafayette
Lafayette Miller
Feel Under Par Then Take a Walk
Denver postman Harry J. Barkhausen retires after 40 years and 104000 miles of walking. He says walking kept him healthy and that he has always loved walking and hardly ever been sick.
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Denver
Harry J. Barkhausen
Barkhausen
Five-Foot Alligator Disrupts Pony League Game
In Fort Pierce Florida a five foot alligator wandered onto the baseball diamond during a boys Pony League contest. The crowd erupted until team manager Ken Gordy lassoed and secured the reptile and handed it to police. The creature appeared to be driven from a drainage ditch by dogs.
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Fort Pierce
Fla
Ken Gordy
Thorn cites $1500 in campaign expenses including $500 on moochers
Harvey Thorn of Little Rock says his campaign for attorney general totaled 1500 dollars with 500 dollars spent on moochers as a major expense. He offered replicas of the Liberty Bell as symbolic campaign items.
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Little Rock
Ark
Harvey
Thorn
Gener
Erty Bell
Treasury sponsors Mrs. America beauty contest 1957
The Treasury plans a beauty contest to boost savings bonds, co sponsoring with a finals event in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, May 7 to 15, naming a winner Mrs. Savings Bonds of 1957.
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Washington
Treasury
Savings Bonds
Fort Lauderdale
St Paul Indians Edge Oswego 44 40 In Nonleague Bout
St Paul Indians rallied past Oswego 44 40 in a nonleague high school basketball opener. Bob Titus scored 20 for St Paul while Gary Van Leeuwen added 13. The B team won 24 19 and the Indians schedule Altoona next on December 11.
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ST. Paul
St. Paul Indians
Oswego
Bob Titus
Gary van Leeuwen
Indians
Altoona
Osswozo
Shower Honors Switzer and Reinhardt for December Wedding
Phyllis Switzer and Bill Reinhardt received a miscellaneous shower in Big Creek Chapel hosted by the Big Creek community. Guests enjoyed the \"This is Your Life\" themed program with solos and duets led by Mrs. Clyde Russell and Mrs. Naughton, followed by refreshments for over 100 attendees.
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Phyllis Switzer
Bill Reinhardt
Big Creek
Miss Switzer
Wilbur Switzer
Reinhardt
Earl Reinhardt
Rt. 3
Clyde Russell
Billie Whitworth
Sydney Naughton
Wayne Knox
John Naughton
Russell
Naughton
Harry Briley
Floyd Strack
Soil Bank Base Unit Set At 1.20 For Wheat
The Agriculture Department set a base unit rate of 1.20 dollars per bushel for wheat in the soil bank acreage reserve program. It aims for 12 to 15 million acres enrolled and listed other rates and goals for corn cotton rice and tobacco participation in 1957.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Soil Bank
City Council approves elevator operator elimination ordinance
Los Angeles moves to allow fully automatic elevators with no operators. Councilman Charles Navarro objects that riders will have no one to talk to during trips.
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Los Angeles
Charles Navarro
Driving Home a Point in a Memphis Note
A Memphis first grader brings home a teacher’s remark saying Mary is capable of good work but inclined to be careless. The line highlights concerns about attention and diligence in early schooling.
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Memphis
Mary
Carless
Cecil Doherty Retires From Sugar Firm Post
Denver reports Cecil W. Doherty retires today as secretary of the Great Western Sugar Co after 43 years of service. He will remain on the board of directors, secretary since 1950 and a director since 1954.
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Denver
Cecil W. Doherty
The
Great Western Sugar Co
Doherty
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