Weather notes and local incidents from Iola and Royster area
Precipitation data shows 1955 at 30.40 inches, near 1954 30.36 inches. December driest month. November 0.07 inch. May 8.47 inches. A runaway boy, John Lee Adams, found by Iola and returned to his mother. Santa Fe Park pipe plug fixes a water leak. Royster Junior High faculty defeat girls in volleyball. boys not challenged.
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CAA
Royster Junior High
Royster Junior High School
Tribune
Minor Injury Reported In Elm and Evergreen Collision
Mrs Henry Triemer and her husband were in a collision at Elm and Evergreen around 3 15 p m yesterday. She received a head bump but was treated by a physician. The Triemer car and a coupe driven by Lee R Francis were involved. neither driver was injured. Front of the coupe and left rear fender of the Triemer car were damaged.
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Henry Triemer
R. J. Humboldt
Elm and
Evergreen
Triemer
Fin
Lee R. Francis
Humboldt
Democratic critics dispute Eisenhower tax and farm plans
Senate Democrats led by Lyndon B. Johnson challenge President Eisenhower on foreign policy farm policy and tax plans in the annual message to Congress. Johnson says the nation is not as rosy as the president portrays and criticizes proposed spending and debt while support remains for a tax cut once the budget balances. Republican senators also voice hope for continued tax relief and quick congressional action on extending existing tax rates.
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Washington
Congress
Eisenhower
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Union
Johnson
Midwest
Byrd
D-Va
Senate Finance Committee
Sen
George
Finance Committee
Carlson
Flanders
Brain exercise keeps youth, says UM psychologist
Dr Wilma Donahue told 5000 in Los Angeles that modern life hampers thinking and brain cells atrophy without mental use. She warned children today think less than grandparents and that only about 10 percent are truly creative.
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Los Angeles
University of Michigan
Wilma Donahue
Los Angeles County Medical Assn
Kansas area forecast shows little temperature change
The five day outlook from the Weather Bureau shows no precipitation of consequence across Kansas. Temperatures are expected to run 5-10 degrees above normal, with nights near 15-30 degrees in the northeast to the southwest mid 20s to low 30s and highs mainly in the 40s.
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Kansas
Bureau
Tom Arnold
Out-of-Control Milk Truck Rips Through Steelville
In Steelville Missouri a milk truck went out of control on a steep hill striking a restaurant, an appliance store, a parked truck, and a doctor’s office injuring five. Driver G Jackson 37 and his wife Alice 35 escaped with cuts. Injured include Mae Kirby 67 Irene Bryant 40 and Ray ney Earl 40 plus two patients. Damages estimated at 7000 dollars.
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Steelville
Missouri
G. Jackson
Rolla
Jackson
Alice
Mae Kirby
Irene Bryant
Rainey J. Earl
Harris Named President of Library Commission
The Eisenhower Presidential Library Commission, formed by the 1955 Kansas Legislature, met in Topeka and elected Hutchinson publisher Jack Harris as president. Tom Stephens, former appointment secretary to the President, was named vice chairman, and Abilene businessman Charles Brainard was chosen secretary as the panel planned to inspect a proposed library site in Abilene.
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Abilene
Eisenhower Presidential Library Commission
Kansas
Topeka
Jack Harris
Hutchinson
Tom Stephens
New York
Charles Brainard
Mishap Fatal to Two East of Altamont
Two men died when a car struck a culvert and burst into flames five miles east of Altamont on Highway K96. Identified were George McRae, 45, of Altamont and W. D. Winton of Vinita Oklahoma. Parsons fire crews, 15 miles away, were summoned to the scene.
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Altamont, Kas.p
Altamont
George McRae
W. D. Winton
Vinita
Okio
Parsons
Tribune Delivery Help Line Notice
If you do not receive your Tribune call the number 17 between 5 30 and 6 30 P M including Saturdays for assistance.
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Tribune
World of Good In Florida Visit for Eisenhower
President Eisenhower, shown by his doctor in Key West Florida, appears to be getting a world of good from the Florida sun during a two hour work session with Secretary Benson. He signs two executive orders implementing a 1955 Selective Service law and discusses a farm price crisis in his State of the Union message. The plan is to return to Washington Sunday or Monday.
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Key West
Fla.p
Eisenhower
Florida
White House
Howard M. Snyder
Benson
Congress
Hagerty
Washington
Global unrest and military curbs amid Chilean state of siege
Reports from Santiago describe a nationwide strike and government crackdown as President Carlos Ibanez declares a state of siege. Martial law measures suspend military leaves and place troops on alert, amid alleged Communist agitation.
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Santiago
Chile
Carlos Ibanez
Congress
Budget Session Opens With New 30 Day Budget Task
Kansas lawmakers prepare for a 30 day budget session facing possible tax debates in an election year. Gov. Fred Hall seeks a 1957 budget of 262.9 million with plans to raise revenue through tax changes, severance taxes, and other measures amid calls for fiscal restraint.
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James EF. Lawson
Topeka
Kansas
Fred Hall
Earth Tremors in Kansas Area Shake the Region
A distinct earth tremor roused residents across Pratt and surrounding towns in Kansas early today. Reports from Waynoka, Beaver, Ashland, Kingman, Burdett, Stafford, Sharon, Medicine Lodge, Greensburg, and Lawrence describe rattled dishes and windows with no damage. University of Kansas geologists recorded two shocks around 6 a.m., estimating the quake radius at about 280 miles. Courtright faces a $15,000 bond in a separate bank robbery case in Wichita.
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Pratt
Kansas
Waynoka
Beaver
Okla
Ashland
Kingman
Burdett
Sharon
Medicine Lodge
Cecil Lipp
Pawnee County
Greensburg
Lawrence
Louis Dellwig
University of Kansas
Clinic Here Saturday For Antipolio Shots
Countywide polio clinic for children aged 5 to 9 will be held at Neosho Memorial Hospital in the basement. Hours are 9 a.m. to noon and 1 30 p.m. to 4 p.m. Eligible children include those receiving their first shot on Dec 3 and those who reached five since the December clinic or missed the first dose.
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Margaret Wood
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Injuries fatal for Yates Center youth Mabie dies in hospital
J P Horacce Mabie a 22 year old sailor home on leave from near Yates Center died in an Iola hospital from injuries suffered in a one car crash at Piqua Kansas New Year morning The wreck occurred in Woodson County when the car struck a culvert
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Iola JP
Horacce Mabie
Yates Center
Iola
Piqua
Kas
Mabie
Woodson County
Editor Urges Tough Law For Speeding In Kansas News
Henry B. Jameson Abilene editor and Kansas Press Assn president urged an aggressive stance against reckless driving and juvenile delinquency at the annual meeting. He pressed for a tough speed law and support for publishing delinquency names of youths 16 and older. Police chiefs at a Wichita police school favored the 16 year age limit.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Press Assn
Henry’ B. ‘Jameson
Abilene
Jameson
Wichita
Crash Victims Make Progress in Texas Hospital
Chanute accident victims at Madison County Hospital Madisonville Texas are improving says Rev Judd Jones pastor of the Methodist Church He flew from Madisonville in a local plane piloted by Dick Thunderbird The four patients include Mr and Mrs Dale Myers R 1 and Mr and Mrs Felix Bouray 1212 S Edith They were seriously injured and baby Larry Dale Myers died in the collision near Madisonville last Tuesday Doctors expect Mr and Mrs Myers Bouray to leave in about two weeks and Mrs Bouray in four to six weeks.
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Madison County Hospital
Madisonville
Tex
Judd Jones
Methodist Church
Dick Thunderbird
Greenville
Dale Myers
Felix Bouray
S. Edith
Larry Dale Myers
Quick-Thinking Doctor Rescues Boy Then Dies Four Days On
Four year old Neal Demers of Aurora Colorado was electrocuted when a Christmas tree toppled onto his electric train. Dr Robert Squires revived the boy after pronouncing him dead. Neal died four days later at Colorado General Hospital after complications from pneumonia and breathing tube support.
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Denver
Neal Denners
Colorado General Hospital
Neal
Earl EF. Demers
Aurora
Robert Squires
Candidate Holds Pig On Campaign Trail With Female Running Mate
Persistent presidential candidate Henry Krajewski introduces a pig as his campaign symbol while revealing Anne Marie Yezo as his running mate. The pig, tied to issues of food, accompanied the pair at a news conference. Krajewski, a former pig farmer now tavern operator from Secaucus, NJ, previously ran in 1952 gathering 1,280 votes.
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New York
Henry Krajewski
Krajewski
Secaucus
N. J
New Jersey
Anne Marie Yezo
Plating of an Area Discussed by City Dads
City commissioners in adjourned session discussed options to plat land north of West Seventh and east of Plummer. Attending were Dr Manford Schoonover former Chanute dentist now in Wichita city manager Ross Cooper and local Realtors Ebur E Schultz and Lee Judy. No decision was reached and the matter will be considered further.
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West Seventh
Plummer
Manford Schoonover
Chanute
Wichita
Ross Cooper
Ebur
Schultz
Lee Judy
Political Party Heads For Kansas City Event
The national chairmen of the two major parties will attend the Kansas City Press Club Grid Show on March 6. Republican Leonard W. Hall and Democrat Paul M. Butler will join a panel answering questions from club members, with Roy A. Roberts of the Kansas City Star moderating.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Press Club
John J. Doohan
Leonard W. Hall
Paul M. Butler
Sigma Delta Chi Journalism Fraternity
Roy A. Roberts
Kansas City Star
U S imposes claim on Russia over navy plane loss
The United States seeks 724 947 in damages from the Soviet Union for the downing of a Navy Neptune bomber near St. Lawrence Island on June 22. The State Department released a note from Secretary of State Dulles to Soviet Ambassador Zarubin detailing the unprovoked attack and injuries to an 11 man crew.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Bering Sea
State Department
State Dulles
George Zarubin
U.S
St. Lawrence Island
Car Break-In Reported in Miami Beach
A Colorado Springs man told police that a burglary at a Miami Beach location yielded a pistol a strongbox with personal papers and possibly duplicate car keys. He also reported his car stolen from the same site yesterday.
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Miami Beach
Fla.p
Colorado Springs
Colo
Oda Sutton
Traffic Fatalities Reported In State Record
In the latest state accident records update for 1956 and the same period in 1955, two traffic fatalities are listed in the last 24 hours. The Topeka, Kansas region is noted among the incidents.
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Topekap
Kansas
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