Consuls Missing In Cuban Move To Free Citizens
Two US consuls in eastern Cuba remain out of contact as they seek release for 47 Americans and three Canadians seized by rebels. The United States rejects any intervention or payment to secure hostages. The Havana embassy awaited reports by Tuesday on the kidnappings.
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Cuba
Fidel Castro
Park Wollam
Santiago
Moa
Robert Wiecha
Guantanamo Bay
U.S
Guantanamo
United Fruit Co
Guantanamo Bay Area
State Dulles
Washington
United States
Dulles
Batista
No Solution At Fairfield
Pickets from Electrical Workers Local 718 protest the Fairfield Consolidated School project east of Chanute as a non union electrician is considered. School officials weigh delaying the start of school or using old buildings while the district recalls state law requires the lowest bid and McPherson Electric’s bid was lower than the rest.
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Fairfield Consolidated School
Chanute
Electrical Workers Local 718
Parsons
Alvin Knight
Local 718
Knight
Marion Stevens
McPherson Electric Company
Lehigh School District Meeting Authority Upheld
Atty. Gen. John Anderson ruled that the county superintendent of schools can convene another Lehigh School District meeting if a prior session failed to meet legal requirements. The district had recently voted at an earlier session.
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Topeka
API
John Anderson
Lehigh
Lehigh High School to Discontinue Operations at Annual Meeting
The meeting approved a $100,000 bond for a new building, but the district may close the school. County Superintendent can call another session if the meeting was incomplete. Three new school board members were elected to replace resignations, with only one agreeing to serve. The superintendent may appoint the other two new members.
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Lehigh High School
Anderson
Deaths and funerals for William H. Smith and Mary K. Baker
A graveside service for William H. Smith will be at Elmwood cemetery at 10 a.m. Thursday with Rev. Claude E. Pittenger officiating. Koch-Skinner Memorial Home handles arrangements. Mrs. Mary K. Baker, mother of Dr. Henry K. Baker of Chanute, died this morning at her Beulah Michigan summer home. her Milwaukee, Wisconsin home is listed, and Dr. Baker departed for Michigan today.
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Mary K. Baker
Henry K. Baker
Chanute
Beulah, Mich
Milwaukee
Wis
Baker
Michigan
Harvesting In Kansas Wheat Reaches One Third
About one third of Kansas wheat has been harvested as farmers move across states from Oklahoma to Colorado. Yields meet or exceed expectations with some lodging and scattered hail damage. Test weights average 61.2 pounds per bushel with 11.7 percent protein, while corn growth, alfalfa cuttings, and sorghum planting progress also noted.
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Topeka
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Missouri
Colorado
J. FE. Pallesen
Federal
June Fires Cost $1 000 And Total Six Month Loss
Fire Chief C. W. Brennan reports June fire loss at about 1000 bringing six month total to 4378. For the first half of 1957 estimated loss reaches 10543 with 72 alarms last year and 62 by July 1 this year. June had 12 runs and 19 runs last month with several incident types listed.
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C. W. Brennan
Brennan
Humboldt
Tioga
Methodist Youth Camp Attendees Named for Ottawa Event
Rev Gene Taylor lists ninth grade youth from Humboldt who will attend summer camp in Ottawa July 21 to 26. Named attendees include Elaine Watson Barbara Phillips Sally Nord Margaret Blattner Betty Lewis David Tinkler Donald Barnett and Ernest Ray Mueller. Two others join the Niners camp from July 26 to August 6 Merrill Sterling and Just Peterson.
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Gene Taylor
Ottawa
Elaine Watson
Barbara Phillips
Sally Nord
Margaret Blattner
Betty Lewis
David Tinkler
Donald Barnett
Ernest Ray Mueller
Merrill Sterling
Just Peterson
Cattle and Hogs Mixed in Kansas City Market Report
Kansas City livestock markets show cattle steady to lower with calves and vealers mixed. Hogs mostly steady to lower, U S 1 3 barrows and gilts 24 25 to 24 50, sows down, sheep and lambs also weaker. Parsons Livestock reports steady cattle and mixed hogs with varied weights and prices across units. Wholesale eggs and poultry noted with minor price changes. Chicago grains continue to show modest shifts in wheat and corn futures.
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Ecerzu Vyyx
Kansas City
U. S
Parsons Livestock
Parsons
U.S
Wheat and grain prices and local accidents reported
Kansas City AP reports grain prices with quotes for wheat corn and soybeans and local traffic collision on Highland Elm injuring two drivers Claud J. Wheat and Walker Myers. notes hay receipts and carloadings, plus family visits and residents traveling through Benedict and Chanute area.
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Kansas City
Claud J. Wheat Futures
Walker
S. Larson
Jerry
Myers
N. Highland
Highland
Elm
County Road Department
Police report Chanute man charged with intoxication
H. C. Shirley of Chanute was arrested by police last night on a charge of intoxication. He was released today on a $15 bond.
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H. C. Shirley
Chanute
Session End By Aug 2 GOP Hopes
Washington AP Sen Styles Bridges says Republicans want Congress to wind up by August 2. Sen Mike Mansfield notes possible adjournment if major legislation proceeds. remaining items include reciprocal trade defense reorganization foreign aid housing and farm bills. House must pass omnibus farm replacement and may consider Social Security increases and debt limit hikes.
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Washington
Styles Bridges
Congress
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate
House
Admittances Dismissals and Birth at Neosho Memorial
Tuesday at Neosho Memorial Hospital lists admitted Elvin Brenton and Mrs Elsie Fuller in surgical and medical cases, with multiple medical adoptions, discharges including Mrs William Hosselt and others, plus a newborn boy to Mr and Mrs Jack Hadley. In Chanute district court Iria Mae Collins v Fred Collins ends with a decree and property adjustment, defendant to pay court costs.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
Elvin Brenton
N. Western
Surgical
Elsie Fuller
Earlton
Medical
Anthony Molidor
Ore Cauble
Benedict
William C. Hosselt
N. Forest
A. F. VanWickle
S. Kansas
Jack Hadley
S. Highland
District Court Action
Chanute
Iria Mae Collins
Fred Collins
Pooches Win Green Fields Through Court
In New York Mrs. Martha Hinrichson, famed for housing 44 dogs in a four story Manhattan brownstone, faces court orders to place large dogs for adoption and relocate puppies to Connecticut. Mrs. Harold Sanford Goldsmith offers 750 pounds of dog food and a Connecticut farm option. ASPCA will continue twice daily inspections as neighbors allege neglect. The magistrate sets a July 31 reporting date.
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New York
Martha Hinrichson
Hinrichson
Odes
ASPCA
Explosive Attack Damages Home Near White Neighborhood
A frame dwelling in Columbus Georgia was blasted at 12 30 am injuring no one among five occupants including an Army sergeant and his family. Investigators say dynamite was used. windows shattered in the home and nearby. An anonymous caller warned of plans to bomb a Masonic Temple where Martin Luther King spoke. King linked the delay of school integration to violent forces.
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C. R. Adair
Essie Mae Ellison
Ellison
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King
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Ala
Little Rock
Ark
Harry J. Lemley
South
Woodward Geary Court Clerk Dies After Heart Attack
Frank C. Woodward 46 longtime Geary County District Court clerk died last night a week after a heart attack He was a Republican seeking reelection to a third term and previously served as county treasurer and undersheriff His earlier career included store management in Junction City and Clay Center
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Junction City
Frank C. Woodward
Geary County
Woodward
Clay Center
Soviets Accused Of Disruption For Summit Talk
President Eisenhower accused the Soviet Union of disrupting diplomatic preparations for a summit. He criticized Khrushchev in a letter to the Soviet premier, echoing similar Western messages about willingness to discuss major issues. The Western powers urged serious East West talks and rejected Khrushchev’s charges.
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Eisenhower
Soviet Union
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France
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Foreign Office
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Floyd Hamilton Paroled Desperado of the 30s
Floyd Hamilton, a 49 year old desperado of the 1930s, was granted parole by Governor Price Daniel. He serves a 25 year Dallas robbery by assault sentence and was released from Leavenworth in 1957 after attempts to avoid Texas return. Hamilton spent 13 years in federal prisons at Leavenworth and Alcatraz and once attempted an Alcatraz escape.
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Austin
Tex
Floyd Hamilton
Price Daniel
Hamilton
Dallas
U. S
Leavenworth
Kaw
Texas
Alcatraz
Reg 30c 10-Ball Roman Candle Discount Prices
MARINERS CLUB First Presbyterian Church West Main at Steuben hosts a sale of the remaining stock at discounted prices including a Reg 30c 10-Ball Roman Candle .20c. Community shoppers urged to attend and purchase limited items.
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First Presbyterian Church
West Main
Steuben
Outlaw Pairings: Hamilton, Barrow and Parker Named
Noted outlaws Raymond Hamilton Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker are referenced in the text. The snippet implies their notoriety and association with a criminal era. No further context or actions are provided in this fragment.
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Raymond Hamilton
Clyde Barrow
Bonnie Parker
Six Men Appointed To State Boards
Gov. George Docking announced six appointments or reappointments to state boards and commissions. Rev. I. H. Henderson of Kansas City receives a four year term on the Kansas Anti-Discrimination Commission starting July 10, replacing Rev. J. Russell Brown. New four-year terms also go to Floyd Wolfenbarger of Manhattan and Ken G. Miller of Hutchinson on the Board for Registration and Examination of Architects, with Wolfenbarger completing a term and Miller succeeding Ted Griest. Gene E. Ellis of Topeka and Joseph A. Heeb of Wichita are reappointed to four-year terms on the Advisory Hospital Council alongside Sister M. Fidelis of Concordia.
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Topeka
George Docking
I. H. Henderson
Kansas City
Kansas
Miller
Ted Griest
Gene E. Ellis
Murray Wilson
Salina
M. Fidelis
St. Joseph's Hospital
Concordia
Joseph A. Heeb
Wichita
Advisory Hospital Council
Grunewald Retrial Ends With Hung Jury In New York
The eight week retrial of Henry W. Grunewald and two others on charges of conspiring to fix income tax suits ended without a verdict as the jury hung.
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NEW York
Henry W. Grunewald
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