Drivers License Coais Agency and Local Notices
Multiple brief items including a drivers license notice, a sale of used hardware at Topeka air force depot with viewing times, and a variety of community notes. Mentions Kansas City Athletics game observers, Cha nute Teachers Association trip to Chicago, Pittsburg State College students, and local residents with minor incidents and family updates. The item highlights depot sale details and community happenings.
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Topeka Air Force Depot
Finance Firm To Open Here In Kansas Branch
The Chanute area gains a Limerick Finance branch at 320 E Main, its 76th office. Gene Christian will manage the new branch offering personal loans from 25 to 2100, dealer financing, and wholesale floor plan services. The firm operates in eight southeastern Kansas offices and is a member of major finance associations.
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Chanute
Limerick Finance
E. Main
Kansas
Gene Christian
Christian
Evansville
Indiana
Limenck Finance
Missouri
Ilinois
Kentucky
Tennessee
Virginia
Walking Thermometer in Charlotte Heat Scene
In Charlotte North Carolina a man walks the streets with a room thermometer protruding from his back pocket to gauge the sweltering heat of a hot day.
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Charlotte
N. C
Democrats Back Major Eisenhower Bills Amid Uncertainties
Democratic leaders pledged early Senate action on a House passed military reserves bill while some Eisenhower priorities face GOP resistance. Senate actions may hinge on housing, foreign aid, and atom powered cargo ship proposals as Lyndon B. Johnson recovers from a heart attack.
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Wahington
Congress
Eisenhower
Sen. Clements
Kentucky
Senate
Pentagon
Sen
Knowland
California
Fisenhower
Clements
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Rayburn
D-Tex
Russia's Aim Is Questioned in Peace Talk Debate
Washington reports split among U S policy makers over Moscow’s willingness to end the cold war. A majority sees concessions after the apology for shooting down an American plane as a step toward easing East West tension and a July Geneva summit could spark negotiations to slow the arms race and address European and Far Eastern problems. A smaller group warns the outlook is dangerously optimistic, arguing no end to the conflict is yet in sight.
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Washington
U.S
Moscow
Russia
Cold War rhetoric hints at strategic pauses for Russia
In a cautious assessment, analysts see Russia's soft talk as a maneuver to block German rearmament. Both sides acknowledge agricultural strain and overall arms burdens pressuring the Soviet economy, suggesting Kremlin leaders seek a breathing spell to modernize farms and boost industry.
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Russia
Kremlin
Schools Threatened as Legion Leader Warns of Federal Control
CHICAGO The American Legion commander Seaborn P. Collins told National Education Association delegates that without an alternative to federal control schools may drift toward government oversight. He warned the nation faces a risk if local and state options are not pursued.
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Eldon Penner
Chanute Teachers Association
Chicago
National Education Association
Something Must Be Done to Meet Teacher Shortage
Collins said in a prepared address that a solution is needed soon to close an estimated 290000 elementary teacher shortage by 1960. He noted the NEA supports a bill in Congress proposing 400 million dollars annually for four years to fund state school construction.
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Collins
NEA
Congress
Bids for Paving On Turnpike Due
Bids will be opened by the Kansas Turnpike Authority here July 22 on about 45 miles of paving along the turnpike. Projects cover stretches in Sedgwick Butler Chase Lyon Shawnee and Douglas counties.
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Peka
Kansas Turnpike Authority
Sedgwick
Butler
Chase
Lyon
Shawnee
Douglas
Morelan to Attend 36 Day Scout Leader Course
Humboldt Jim Morelan of Explorer Post 87 is among three Eagle Scouts from the Sedan Area Council selected for a 36 day junior leader training course in New Mexico. The session runs July 14 to August 19 at Philmont Scout Ranch. Other chosen scouts are Bill Settle of Fredonia and Larry Spencer of Coffeyville.
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Humboldt
Jim Morelan
Explorer Post 87
Sedan
New Mexico
Philmont
Cimarron
Morelan
Camp Cauble
Order of the Arrow
Bill Settle
Fredonia
Larry Spencer
Coffeyville
Physical Car Damage Rates to Be Reduced in Kansas
Kansas private passenger auto owners will see reduced physical damage insurance rates from companies allied with the National Automobile Underwriters Assn. Frank Sullivan the state insurance commissioner said the cut applies to comprehensive and 50 100 deductible policies for private cars. Premiums are expected to fall by about 2 5 million annually statewide with 16 to 25 percent declines by territory. Earlier a separate auto liability rate cut of 3 to 12 per year was announced for Wyandotte Johnson Shawnee and Sedgwick counties.
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PEKA
Kansas
National Automobile Underwriters Assn
Frank Sullivan
Sullivan
Wyandotte
Johnson, Shawnee
Sedgwick
General Motors Plans Three for One Stock Split
New GM plan calls for a three for one stock split pending stockholders approval at a special meeting on September 23. The surprise move followed a trading day in which GM stock rose by 3.75 dollars a share even before the announcement.
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New York
General Motors Corp
New York Stock Exchange
GM Splits Stock To Increase Shares Outstanding
News from the West Coast as trading closed shows GM shares surging to 118.75 in San Francisco and 121 in Los Angeles after a stock split that raises outstanding shares from about 93 million to roughly 79 million. The move, without stated reason, comes from the world’s largest manufacturing firm. Silver’s density is about 10.5 times that of water.
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West Coast
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Corporation
Architect Dies in Kansas City on Truman Library Project
The head architect on the Harry S. Truman library project died unexpectedly today after arriving in Kansas City. Edward F. Neild of Shreveport, Louisiana, was identified as the deceased.
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Kansas
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