Community meeting notes and local events
A school group conducted a flag ceremony and reports by secretary Carol David and treasurer Becca Naff. Members practiced for a program as 15 attendees and leaders attended, including Sheila Nation, a sophomore. Nearby, 100 students left for a four day skiing trip in Colorado arranged by the campus YMCA and YWCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol David
Becca Naff
Mmes
Sam Baughman
Clark Ward
John Bar- Sheila Nation
Ingen
University of
Brownie Tunnel
Kansas
Lawrence
Rocky Mountains
Winter Park
Loveland Pass
YMCA
YWCA
Miss Nation
John P. Nation
Larson
Social Security Reform Debate Moves Ahead
Washington Farm Bureau urges Senate delay on House social security provisions. It argues lowering retirement age for women to 62 and offering disability benefits at 50 require study before action. Triggs cites rising farmer taxes and broad coverage for temp farm workers as concerns.
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Washington
American Farm Bureau Federation
Senate
Matt Triggs
Farm Group
Senate Finance Committee
Triggs
Congress
Farm Bureau
Memorial Hospital Admittances and Birth at Daily Transcript
Admittances Thursday include Mrs. Emma M. Herndon and Mrs. Merle Venus among others at Memorial Hospital. A birth is recorded for Mr. and Mrs. Floyd A. Davis with a daughter. Ed ward R. Rushton admitted today to 2091 E. Main for medical care.
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Floyd A. Davis
N. Steuben
Scout News honors George Barker at Blue and Gold event
Cub Scout Dens 1 2 3 4 5 held at Grace Episcopal Sawyer Hall with George Barker guest of honor as he completes three years of Cub Scout work. Awards were presented by Cubmaster Herman Janzen including Bobcat pins Silver arrows and Bear Gold arrows.
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George Barker
Cub Scouts
Dens
Sawyer Hall
Grace Episcopal Church
Herman Janzen
Barker
Lawrence Lovett
Ricky Wolfe
Billy Hasty
Dale Steinman
Jeff Talbott
Eddie Maksimowicz
Larry Jacobs
Ronnie Sellers
Dana Williams
Denner
Dennis Baker
Donald Everly
Denners
John Benson
Mikel Gerardy
Tommy Graham
Johnny Mace
Steven Walker
Ronald West
Bill Barker
Den 2
Den
Mike Ashley
Charles Boaz
Michael
Steven Butler
Ronald Haigler
Jeff Talbot
R. D. Steinman
Troop
Wood chewing by horses remains a mystery
Davis California Professor Carroll E Howell of the UC Davis animal husbandry program at a farm and home conference described horse wood chewing as not yet understood. He noted horses may chew up to a tenth of a pound daily and prefer redwood while creosoted wood deters the behavior.
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Howell
Davis
University of California
Farm and Home
Soviet Leader Hints Friendship Pact With U S
Soviet Premier Bulganin proposes a treaty of friendship between Russia and the United States as a path to world peace, in a letter to President Eisenhower reported from Washington.
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Washington
Bulganin
Eisenhower
Russia
United States
Cattle and Hog Prices Move Slowly in Kansas City Markets
Cattle and calves too light to test. hogs slow with barrows and gilts 25 to 50 cents lower across U S No 1 2 and 3 180 250 lb and 250 300 lb butchers. Sheep scarce. eggs butter and produce mixed with steady butter and weak eggs in Chicago. Wheat corn oats and soybeans show mixed to flat changes in Kansas City futures market with limited receipts noted for hay.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
U.S
Kansas City Cash
Humphrey demands ouster of Benson over letter praise
In Washington Senator Humphrey charged Secretary Benson with firing by firing due to a signed letter praising a magazine article. He called the Harper's February issue letter nefarious toward farmers. Senators Young and Case agreed Benson should leave if authentic, though they doubted authenticity.
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Washington
Sen
Humphrey
D-Minn
Senate Today
Benson
Sens. Young
North Dakota
Case
South Dakota
Harpers
Young
New York Port Authority Terminal Tops World in Size
The Port Authority bus terminal in New York is described as the largest in the world by the New York Convention and Visitors Bureau. It handles about 5,000 interstate bus movements daily and serves over 130,000 passengers each day.
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New York
Port Authority
New York Convention and Visitors Bureau
Fatzer Is Named To High Court
TOPEKA P Atty Gen Harold R Fatzer is appointed a justice of the Kansas Supreme Court by Gov Fred Hall effective March 1 after Chief Justice Harvey retires Justice William A Smith becomes chief justice Anderson to seek Republican nomination for attorney general Fatzer as AG since 1949 plans to run for the court James W Putnam and James L Galle also seek the AG post
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Anderson
Johnson County
Senate
Fatzer
James W. Putnam
Emporia
James L. Galle
McPherson
Wall Street Quietly Falls for Second Day
New York trading eased in a quiet session with little selling pressure. Stocks slipped slightly, ticking down about 1 to 2 points at times, while attempts at a rally showed minimal success.
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New York
Hooch for No Purpose City Fathers Says
Traffic education officer Charles Ruble wants the city to buy a fifth of whisky for demonstrations of the drunk ometer. He buys his own to avoid confiscated liquor concerns and notes brass objections in City Hall. He says the drink is not swallowed, only tasted to register on the test balloon.
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San Antonio
Tex
Charles Ruble
Ruble
Santa Fe Workers In Safety Meeting
Safety meetings for Santa Fe employees were held yesterday and last night marking the first quarter of 1956. Forty one workers attended the afternoon session and 57 attended the evening meeting with attendees from Independence Tulsa and other outlying points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
P. A. Buckman
Arkansas City
H. L. Lewis
Independence
Tulsa
Oklahoma Division Earns System Safety Honors
A 1955 report notes train, engine and yard crews with over two years without a reportable injury and only two reportable injuries in maintenance of way during that period. A reportable accident implies more than 72 hours lost within 10 days. Oklahoma division ranked third in safety among 21 divisions and won the 1954 system safety award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Ewert
L. A. Speece
F. Huizinga
Arkansas City
Southern Kansas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lewis
Oklahoma
Stassen Delivers Address at Young Republicans School
Harold E. Stassen, former Eisenhower adviser on disarmament, spoke as speaker for the Young Republicans leadership training school in Washington. The five day program drew about 170 students from 30 states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harold E. Stassen
Eisenhower
Republicans Target Four Million GOP Votes For November
From specialists across fields the GOP signals a plan to mobilize four million additional voters for the November election. Party strategists aim to translate insights into a nationwide drive to boost Republican turnout and influence results.
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Trict
Columbia
Kimble Funeral Service Held for Anna M Kimble
Funeral services were held Thursday in Wilson-Johnson chapel for Anna M Kimble with Rev. Frederick H Pralle officiating. Mrs Pralle played organ. mourners included Mrs Barnhart and Mrs Flottman. Bearers were Everett Barnhart Fred Flottman Julius Rensing Arthur Gericke Harley Roberts and Verne Lock. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimble
Anna M. Kimble
Wilson-Johnson Chapel
Frederick H. Pralle
Zion Lutheran Church
Mmes
Joe Dodd
Phillip Cooper
Pralle
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