Stock Car Races Weekly Trials Invites Night Action
Lapland Inc of Gas City Kas advertises Tuesday stock car races with time trials and stockers invited. Mike Sparks 17 and Billie Solomon 15 booked by Tom Drake Agency of Kansas City to tour this summer with Professional Winners All Show. leaves tomorrow for KC. The dance team previously performed in Pomona and Shrine Talent event. CWO Olsen Sheets family visit en route to new Navy station in New Orleans.
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Lapland Inc
Gas City
Kas
Mike Sparks
Billie Solomon
Tom Drake
Kansas City
Sparks
Ralph Sparks
S. Highland
Miss Solomon
Ed Solomon
S. Evergreen
Pomona
CWO
Olsen C. Sheets
Roanne
Rolane
Oakland
Calif
Robert Cation
S. Santa Fe
Navy Station
New Orleans
Memorial Hospital Admittances and Dismissals
Daily Transcript lists admittances for Monday including Kenneth Ward Thayer Jay Tabor 1220 W 2nd Dwight Clum Humboldt Henry Gerken Mrs Warren Alger R 2 Mrs Art Simmons 902 S Steuben Mrs Curtis Hogan 1215 S Santa Fe Charles Geer Altoona and Minnie Brock Buffalo Leta Moore 705 N Lafayette. Dismissals include Williard Reynolds 122% N Steuben Manuel Martinez 1007 N Lincoln Robert Beaman 1001 N Kansas Clyde Howard 911 N Grant John Hancock 1207 S Edith.
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Buffalo
Medical
Leta Moore
N. Lafayette
Williard I. Reynolds
N. Steuben
Manuel C. Martinez
N. Lincoln
Robert C. Beaman
Kansas
Clyde C. Howard
N. Grant
John Hancock
S. Edith
Mexico City Quake Death Toll Climbs to 66
A 500 member P A crew labors amid the ruins of a five story apartment building in Mexico City seeking remaining victims after Sundays quake. By today 32 bodies were recovered and one more died in hospital raising deaths to 66 nationwide with 52 in the city. Eleven rescued alive and a woman saved after 28 hours under debris. Officials warn more bodies may be found as crews demolish unstable structures.
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Mexico City
Nonfarm Workers Increase in Kansas
Kansas nonfarm employment rose for the fifth straight month from mid May to mid June, reaching a record 560,400. The gain of over 4,000 over May was driven mainly by a construction industry upswing according to the State Employment Security Division.
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Topeka
Kansas
United States Joins IAEA in Atoms for Peace Era
Washington reports the United States formally becomes a member of the International Atomic Energy Agency as part of Eisenhower's 1953 atoms for peace initiative.
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Washington
United States
The
International Atomic Energy Agency
Eisenhower
Atoms For Peace
Dropping Cases Renews Hope in Forgery Case
Mrs. Moerer fights for innocence amid a long, strained legal battle over 1955 forgeries. Her husband Morehead recalls the toll on family life as investigators link a forged check spree to a different suspect, Mrs. Jones, who admits to 23 of 26 forged checks.
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Morehead
Tola
Jones
Moerer
Paola Banker John W. Sponable Dies at 54
Funeral services set for John W. Sponable 54 a retired Paola banker who died yesterday from a heart attack in a Topeka hospital He was summoned to the bedside of his daughter Mrs Thomas Medill who remained critically ill in the hospital
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Paola, Kas
John W. Sponable
Paola
Sponable
Topeka
Thomas Medill
Kangaroo Courtat El Dorado Jail Stolen During Pioneer Days
A 12 by 12 foot steel jail built by the Junior Chamber of Commerce for Pioneer Days in El Dorado was stolen last night from the main intersection. The jail was part of a playful Kangaroo Court setup to entertain residents during the August celebration.
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EL Dorado
Chamber of Commerce
Town Edict Forcing Beards Or Shaving Permits
Citizens must grow beards or obtain shaving permits or face arrest and jail. The proclamation orders enforcement against men lacking facial hair or permits and mandates punishment bibbed as a court sentence.
Churches Plan Nuclear Age Meeting In New Haven
Leading churchmen from around the world gather in New Haven for the annual World Council of Churches Central Committee meet to chart new faith tactics in the nuclear age with delegates from Iron Curtain nations in attendance.
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New Haven
Conn
Iron Curtain
World Council of Churches
Global Christian Organization
Deaths and Funerals in Topeka Area
Obituary notices list William H. Crutcher 81 of 1314 Washington Topeka died yesterday. Survivors include wife Fannie sister Mrs. W. H. Newton and others. Funeral Thursday Seventh Day Adventist church Topeka. Also listings for Kelly M. Stockton Lizzie Mary Balch Laura Ann Montague with funeral details and burial at Greenlawn Elmwood cemetery Johnson Mortuary.
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Wiliam H. Crutcher
W. H. Newton
Washington
Topeka
Silas
Anna Morrel Crutcher
Harrodsburg
Fannie
Benjamin H. Crutcher
Tuskegee
Ala
Stockton
Kelly M. Stockton
Koch-Skinner Memorial
Paul Life
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Dale Fairchild
Dave Petterson
Ross Young
Eric Anderson
Roy Wiggans
George Wittich
Ed Neyhard
George Corkle
Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery
Cattle and Hogs Trade Mixed in Kansas City Livestock Quote
Cattle 5,000 head with calves 500. slaughter steers unevenly steady to 50 higher. heifers steady to strong. cows uneven mostly steady. bulls steady. vealers steady to weak. High choice and low prime around 1100 lb fed steers at 26.00, goods 22.00-25.25, utilities 16.50-18.50. Hogs 2,500 head steady. barrows 22.25-22.50. sows 18.50-19.75. Sheep 1,000 head slow. lambs 20.00-22.50. Parson results show hogs 22.00-22.75, cattle generally steady, weights varied. Kansas City Produce and Chicago prices surrounding eggs, butter, and grains listed with minor changes.
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Kansas City
USDA
U.S
Parsons
Elizabeth Taylor Shows Signs Of Improvement
New York showman Mike Todd reports his pregnant wife Elizabeth Taylor appears to have escaped premature childbirth for now. Taylor was admitted to Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center last Thursday after experiencing premature labor pains with a late October due date. Todd said she could leave the hospital in a few days.
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New York
Mike Todd
Elizabeth Taylor
Limit Ordered On Oil Imports
President Eisenhower ordered a voluntary 10 percent cut in oil imports east of the Rockies to boost domestic production for national defense. Senators from New England criticized the move as favoritism, while supporters called it overdue for security and industry relief. Seaton said price effects should be minimal.
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New England
White House
Eisenhower
Rockies
Sen. Flanders
Sen. Payne
Maine
Sen. Kennedy
D-Mass
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Sen. Kerr
D-Okla
Seaton
Office of Defense Mobilization
Turnpike Extension Bond Issue Cleared
TOPEKA The sale of a 19.5 million dollar bond issue for an 18th Street Turnpike extension in Kansas City Kansas was approved by the Kansas Turnpike Authority and the State Highway Commission. Bids will be received Aug 20 and are expected to sell near four percent. The five mile extension runs from Wyandotte County east to Johnson County linking with U S 50.
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Topeka
Kansas Turnpike
Kansas City
Kas
Kansas Turnpike Authority
State Highway Commission
Wyandotte County
Johnson County
President Eisenhower Targets Abilene Beef Barbecue
President Eisenhower plans to try his hand at Abilene beef barbecue soon. A receipt prepared by Mrs. Ward S. George of Lindsborg was among special barbecue receipts given to him by the American Legion Boys Nation. In a letter to Gov. George Docking he said he would test the recipe as soon as he can get to his farm for a weekend.
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Topeka
Eisenhower
Abilene
No Mistake Mother Dead This Time
In Wall Street traffic mixed late in the day, volume around 1.9 million shares. In England, an 11-year-old girl Carole Draper learned for the second time in 10 days that her mother Nicolette Draper had died after a store collapse and hospital admission.
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Whitley Bay
England
Carole Draper
Nicolette Draper
Drapers
Chanute Tribune reports inquiry into policeman's message
The official said an inquiry was underway as details emerged about Carole and her family. At home her father W Draper, an engineer on the liner Queen Mary, had left the hospital to be with his daughter, who had been the subject of the reported news.
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Carole
W. Draper
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