New Grace Church Dedicated Sunday
More than 250 people attended the dedication of Grace Episcopal church at Third and Lincoln with Rt. Rev. Goodrich Fenner of Topeka presiding assisted by Rev. Boyd Latimer. The service celebrated the nearly 100000 building program including a remodeled parish house Sawyer Hall and new sanctuary with white marble floor and green carpeting.
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New Grace Episcopal Church
Third and
Lincoln
Goodrich R. Fenner
Topeka
Kansas
Boyd C. Latimer
Fenner
Sawyer Hall
Italy
Grace Church
Bob
Bill Barker
Bishop Fenner
Mahlon Gray
Mike Torrence
Tribune
Center
James Cooper
Violent Deaths In Kansas Spree Over Weekend
AP reports four people killed in Kansas and Missouri over the weekend in traffic accidents and violent incidents. Names include Robert Benson a Kansas City driver. Mrs. John Matney of Topeka. Gary Riley of Rolla. and Phillip Dietrich of Glade. Police also reported Henrietta Brown killed in Parsons, Erma Jean Smith in Kansas City Kansas, Roy Cannon near Larned, and a fatal airplane crash near Council Grove killing Robert Huyler. Don Monhollon found shot in Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Benson
Kansas City
U. S
Blue River
Johnson County
Topeka
John Matney
Gary Riley
Rolla
Kan
Erma Jean Smith
Council Grove
Here
Robert Burns Huyler
Wichita
William Huyler
Burdick
Don Monhollon
Manholton
Tony Roth
Monhollon
Navy man helps at tense TWA landing in Olathe
Patti Left Hand Pitch Gary Upton, a dental technician in the Navy Reserve, aided at the TWA airliner landing in Olathe. He praised crew cooperation and noted two calm Sisters of St. Joseph passengers, while a reporter fell from a fire truck, injuring an arm. Traffic stalled around Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Upton
Chanute
Navy Reserve
Olathe
TWA
Upton
Navy
Sisters of St. Joseph
Gloria Osborn
Lori Lynn
Sycamore and
Larson
Floyd Osborn
Freddie Lassman
Humboldt
Eisenhower budget mixed signals from Congress amid 77 billion plan
President Eisenhower unveiled a 77 billion dollar budget aimed at restraining inflation and paving the way for a tax cut. Democrats criticized the plan as political and impractical while Republicans praised its balance and defense emphasis.
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Eisenhower
Defense Department
Congress
Cold Wave Targets Kansas as Temperatures Decline
AP reports a new cold wave moving through Kansas with morning readings in the 20s and little warming expected. Forecasters predict snow for western and southern areas, with traces of rain in northeast regions as yesterday’s highs ranged from 50 at Olathe and Pittsburg to 66 at Hill City. Night lows vary from 23 Topeka to 36 Pittsburg.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Olathe
Pittsburg
Hill City
Wamego
General Marshall Rests After Stroke Recovery Update
Gen George C Marshall shows steady progress after a stroke with a restful night and a consulting physician expressing satisfaction with his recovery at Fort Bragg North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Bragg
N.C
George C. Marshall
Marshall
Eisenhower Budget Seeks 1.3 Million for Redmond Dam
President Eisenhower proposed a 1.3 million dollar appropriation for the John Redmond Reservoir north of Burlington as part of 1.116 billion in flood control and reclamation funding for the year starting July 1. The Redmond project follows last year’s 400 thousand and aims to control floods, store water, and provide recreation on the Neosho River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Redmond
Burlington
Eisenhower
Associated Press
Washington
Corps of Engineers
Neosho River
Neosho
Cottonwood
Council Grove
Marion
Cedar Point
Kansas
Abilene
Manhattan
Ottawa
Pomona
Salina
Topeka
Turtle Creek
Missouri River Basin
Bostwick
Nebraska
Webster
Congress
Teen-Aged Boy Admits Breakins At Bain Bakery
A Chanute teen, questioned yesterday, confessed that he and two others carried out a series of breakins at Bain Bakery, 33 W. Main, with rolls and a small amount of money reported stolen. The case was referred to Neosho County juvenile officer Kenneth Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bain Bakery
W. Main
Kenneth Wilson
Neosho County
Limerick Finance Co
E. Main
Clifford Erickson
Moorman
S. Santa Fe
Erickson
Harry Soderquist
Main
Steuben
Leroy Chard
S. Grant
Tony Godinez
S. Steuben
Chard
Ford
Godinez
Judge Dunham Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Judge B. M. Dunham came home from Mt. Carmel Hospital in Pittsburg after a weeklong stay for examination and treatment of swelling in his feet and ankles. He reports improvement and expects to be up and about in a few days.
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B. M. Dunham
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Pittsburg
Lioness Attacks Little Texas Girl at Circus Feeding Slot
Eight year old Nikki Knowles of Corpus Christi was slashed and bruised by a circus lioness at Hagen Bros. Winter quarters in Alice Texas. Attendants said the child near the cage feeding slot, daughter of Loraine Knowles, suffered non serious injuries.
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Alice, Tex
Nikki Knowles
Corpus Christi
Tex
Hagen Bros. Circus
Loraine Knowles
Plane lands safely after five hour in-flight scare
A Trans World Airlines four engine plane with 28 passengers belly landed at Naval Air Station Olathe after a gear failure. Pilot Captain Norman Schaeffer executed the low altitude approach and a hydraulic fix allowed a safe touchdown at 4 38 p.m. No injuries reported. Passengers, including Gertrude Mills of Girard Kansas, recalled the tense ordeal and relief at landing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olathe
Kan
Gertrude Mills
Trans World Airlines
Naval Air Station
Girard
Washington, D. C
Jerry Mills
Dover
Del
St. Louis
Kansas
Wasser
City
Norman Schaeffer
TWA
Kansas City
Bay
Dunn
Floyd Hall
Scheeffer
Italian Actor Walter Chiari Visits Ava Gardner in Melbourne
Italian film star Walter Chiari arrived in Melbourne after a 13,000 mile journey from Europe to visit American actress Ava Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Australia
Walter Chiari
Ava Gardner
Europe
Law Officers To Meet Here In State Conference
An area law enforcement conference sponsored by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation will be held Friday in the district court room at the Memorial building. Sessions run 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with a 9 a.m. start after an hour of registration. The program aims to brief sheriffs and county attorneys on duties and the prosecutor investigator relationship, jail management, evidence preservation, and highway patrol services. Participants include KBI director Logan H. Sanford special agents A A Dewey James S. Kline and federal jail inspector Hubert H Raney from El Reno Oklahoma.
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Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Memorial Building
KBI
Logan H. Sanford
A. A. Dewey
James S. Kline
Hubert H. Raney
el Reno
Okla
Six Die in Clear Lake Shores Explosion Fire
An explosion and fire at a home in Clear Lake Shores near Galveston, Texas, reportedly killed at least six people, including adults and children. Bodies were moved to League City as investigators sought a cause. Radio reports from Galveston County's Chief Deputy Sheriff offered few details.
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Galveston, Tex
Clear Lake Shores
Here
League City
J. B.kline
Galveston County
Three Nebraska Boys Held in Missouri Jail
Three Falls City youths aged 14 15 and 16 were jailed in Cole County Missouri awaiting Nebraska authorities. They confessed to stealing between 1200 and 1500 dollars from an amusement park and officers found 250 in the glove compartment and about 1000 in a suitcase. They said 75 of the loot financed the car they were driving.
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Jefferson City
Cole County
Nebraska
State Highway Patrol
Falls City
Neb
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New Grace Church
Hugoton
Richard Riley
Highway 56
Gayle Joe Holcomb
Phillipsburg
Robert Mathias Dietrich
U. S. 183
Glade
Missouri
Larned
Roy Cannon
Pawnee Creek
Cannon
Larned State Hospital
Patti
Highway Patrol
Erie
Don Wells
the Tribune
Duane Houck
Richard White
House
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
Charles A. Halleck
R-Ind
Senate
Thomas Kuchel
California
Clarence F. Cannon
DMO
House Appropriations Committee
John Taber
George Mahon
Defense Appropriations Subcommittee
Us.s.r
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Ala
Ing
GOP
Clarence Cannon
D-Mo
Appropriations Group
Secretary of the Treasury
Robert B. Anderson
Anderson
Treasury
Gen. Marshall
Redmond Dam
Lioness
Little
Mills
L. D. Mills
Louis
Linda
Hall
Ava
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