Wallace Erikson to Attend Kansas Driver Education Meet
Wallace Wayne Erikson of Stark will attend the Driver Education Conference at the University of Kansas in Lawrence from August 6 to 24. The Rev Judd Jones will be honored at an all church party Thursday evening at the First Methodist Church fellowship rooms. He will depart for the Holy Land from Chanute on Sunday.
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Wallace Wayne Erikson
Stark
University of Kansas, Lawrence
Judd Jones
First Methodist Church
Chanute
Holy Land
Memorial Hospital Admittances and Dismissals Update
Monday admittances include Della Bruenger Humboldt and Samuel Huffman 215 N Central along with Charles H Hentzen St Paul Mrs Carl McElrea 201 S Evergreen and Silas Echols Mt Vernon Ill all listed as medical or surgical. Dismissals Monday include Howard Locke and son 1004 N Garfield Laura Sweaney 115 N Malcolm Elmer Frank 1017 N Highland Donna Bean 1124 S Henry. Birth Monday to Mr and Mrs Sam Lambert 505 N Santa Fe a daughter.
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S. Henry
William R. Lancaster
Eric
Kenneth Trumbell
N. Grant
Sam Lambert
Santa Fe
UNESCO Meets At Galesburg in County Board Session
Neo Shown County UNESCO executive board and guests met Tuesday night hosted by Mr. and Mrs. L. K. Olson in Galesburg. Harry Rash Thayer was named to fill an unexpired term on the board. The group set Chanute as site for the annual United Nations birthday observance on Oct 24 and formed a committee to arrange the program.
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Galesburg
L. K. Olson
Neosho County
Unesco
Harry Rash
Thayer
Rash
Wright
M. Horton
J. M. Torrence
Erie
Chanute
United Nations
Floyd Thuston
Cresent Owens
Lee Francis
Olson
Henry Watkins
Nelle Stevens
Clayton Crosier
Lawrence
Kansas
Florida
Torrence
Walter Meeker
Eric
Ray Grillet
R. C. Buchanan
St. Paul
Clyde Russell
Mock Bombings Bare Problems Rise During Civil Defense Drill
Washington observers report that last Friday's mock bombing drill exposed flaws while Operation Alert continued. About 100000 officials evacuated to more than 30 relocation sites as 126 formal announcements were issued in four days. Civil Defense Administrator Val Peterson called the exercise the best yet and suggested tighter realism for future drills.
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Washington
United States
Defense Mobilizer
Arther
Flemming Jr
Civil Defense
Val Peterson
Peterson
Train Grinds to Stop Three Feet From Blockade
A Santa Fe freight train halted three feet from a barrier of cement blocks and timbers on a south Denver track. Debris stretched about 50 feet and could have derailed the locomotive and 49 cars. Engineer Edward Walleberg, 50, credited luck and praised the miracle of not plunging into the ditch as authorities opened an investigation.
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Denver
Santa Fe Railroad
Edward Walleberg
Train slows to twenty after red signal shown
The crew eased from fifty to about twenty miles per hour when a red signal appeared. Officials said the signal Walleberg referred to had flashed on because a Colorado & Southern switch engine was working nearby.
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Walleberg
Colorado & Southern
Wall Street Steels Help Market Rise Amid Strike Hopes
Wall Street gain broadens as steels rise late this afternoon on new hope for resumed negotiations ending the 24 day strike. Leading stocks advance from fractions to about a point with oils also up and volumes around 2.1 million compared with 1.97 million prior.
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New York
Pilot Drops Keys Over Glen dale Yard
Civil Aeronautics Administration probes a complaint about a small plane flying low over a Glen Dale suburb. Investigators identify the pilot as Donald T. Smith, a crop dusting pilot, who says he dropped his car keys into his family’s yard after taking off and realizing the keys were in his pocket.
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ST. Louise
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Glendale
Donald T. Smith
Soviet air chief says avoid shooting foreign planes at border
Moscow reports chief of staff Marshal S I Rudenko states Soviet pilots will not shoot at planes crossing borders unless penetrations are deliberate and persistent. He holds the US responsible for incidents from American made planes over Soviet territory and notes signals were ignored by alleged West German bombers.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
S. I. Rudenko
United States
Rudenko
Russia
Nixon as Ike's Mate Stevenson Prediction
Adlai Stevenson predicts President Eisenhower will keep Vice President Nixon as his 1956 running mate. He notes a Republican split but doubts Eisenhower will abandon Nixon despite Harold Stassen suggesting Herter as replacement. Stevenson is resting at Lake Tahoe.
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Lake Tahoe
Adlai Stevenson
Eisenhower
Nixon
Harold Stassen
Christian Herter
Massachusetts
Stevenson
Reading Writing and Water Sports Ahead for Traveler
A traveler enjoys reading and writing during travel and plans a return flight to Chicago tomorrow after a brief stay. He mentions time for swimming and water skiing as part of the trip.
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Chicago
Arkansas City FFA Leadership Winner Earns Regional Honors
The Arkansas City High School FFA chapter is named one of four regional winners in a national leadership contest. J. K. Stern of the American Institute of Cooperation notes the group will share 2000 dollars in travel funds with Hollister California, State College Pennsylvania, and Live Oak Florida to attend the institute's annual conference on farm business problems at North Carolina State College Raleigh July 29 to August 2.
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Manhattan
Kas
Arkansas City
Future Farmers of America
J. K. Stern
American Institute of Co-operation
Hollister
Calif
State College
Live Oak
Fla
North Carolina State College
Raleigh
N. C
Japanese Baby Born After Mother's Death
Nagasaki University Hospital doctors delivered a four pound baby girl by cesarean five minutes after the mother died from acute leukemia linked to atomic radiation. The 29 year old Mrs Shoko Hasegawa had worked at the Mitsubishi arsenal and was exposed to the 1945 Nagasaki bombing. The infant was almost full term and considered generally normal aside from weakness due to the mother’s condition.
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Nagasaki
Japan
Nagasaki University Hospital
Shoko Hasegawa
Mitsubishi
Appendectomy Score For Loveless Family Stands at 7 to 8 Today
In Northridge California the Loveless family tally shows seven of eight siblings and parents having appendectomies. Police officer James Loveless 34 suffered the operation last night three blocks from Northridge Hospital. Daughters Kenna Sue Carol Jean Judy Esther Carol Mignon all followed in recent days with dates noted.
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Northridge
Calif
Loveless
Papa James Loveless
Northridge Hospital
Kenna Sue
Carol Jean
Judy
Esther
Carol Mignon
Papa Loveless
Mama Sue Loveless
Loveless babysitter undergoes appendectomy
The Chanute Tribune notes 15 year old Roberta Norman, the Loveless babysitter, had an appendectomy Sunday while Francine, age three, is described as the only one left with an Appendix.
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Francine
Roberta Norman
Flying Truth Patrol Protests In Dodge City
A member of the Flying Truth Patrol claimed Gov. Fred Hall’s administration added 855 state payroll employees in his first year, with not all being part time. Veteran Rep. Marvin Cox of Kingman arrived with the group opposing the governor.
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Dodge City
Truth Patrol
Fred Hall
Marvin Cox
Kingman
Hall
Final U S Pacific Atomic Tests Conclude
The United States completed its 1956 Pacific atomic and hydrogen blast series with the final test shot fired. The AEC chief and Defense Secretary announced the tests were successful and aimed at defense against attack and reduced fallout, though details were not released.
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Washington
United States
Pacific
Lewis Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
Wilson
Docking Urges Car Tax Overhaul In Campaign Speech
Democratic gubernatorial candidate George Docking called for modernizing Kansas autos taxes. He urged collecting automobile taxes with vehicle license fees, argued current outdated statutes favor uneven burdens, and claimed the overhaul could save millions.
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Hutchinson
George Docking
Docking
Putnam outlines four point plan for Kansas law enforcement
James W. Putnam, Republican nominee for attorney general, calls for a Kansas Police Training Academy a centralized employment office for law enforcement personnel higher salaries and promotions for acts of heroism He says officers enforcing laws are guardians of peace and safety and deserve better training compensation and recognition.
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Salina
James W. Putnam
Kansas
Putnam
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