Haiti Rebellion Quiet After Brief Uprising
Haitian army declares calm as a pocket coup against President Duvalier fails amid gunfire. At least 14 dead, including one American, with 400 tourists stranded after the Port au Prince airport closure and a curfew imposed. Magloire denies ties to the plot.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
Francois Duvalier
Duvalier
Miami
Fla
Arthur Payne
Paul Magloire
Magloire
New York
Deen
Island Republic
Base land-holding dispute offered for new system in Ryukyu
U S authorities propose abandoning the Ryukyu land-holding scheme for a stronger Far East base if a better plan is found. Lt Gen Booth, new high commissioner, will meet Ryukyuan leaders soon to discuss alternatives.
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Naha
Okinawa
United States
Ryukyu Islands
U. S
Far East
Donald P. Booth
Islands
Four Neosho Teachers Will Receive Degrees
Four Neosho County teachers are set to receive a bachelor of science degree on August 1 from Pittsburg State College. Named are Florence Carrier of Fairfield Rural School, Cleora Grady of Rural School upper grades, Lula Kensinger of Erie first grade, and Gail Taxter who will teach in Topeka next year. Grady joins UNESCO committee work on films and filmstrips with Nelle H. Stevens coordinating county project plans.
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Neosho County
Pittsburg State College
Florence Carrier
Fairfield
New Consolidated School
Cleora Grady
Rural School
Lula Kensinger
Erie
Gail Taxter
Topeka
Grady
Clayton M. Crosier
Kansas Commission For
Unesco
Nelle H. Stevens
Ring Sent to Ease Stricken Conscience
A diamond ring mailed from Coquille Oregon to the Portland IRS office by a taxpayer named Careless will be auctioned by the federal government. The note claimed the ring would satisfy a tax deficit and officials appraised the ring at two hundred dollars.
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San Francisco
Coquille
Ore
Internal Revenue Service
Portland
Flower show to highlight Neodesha Fair exhibits
Neodesha fair features a new flower show in the old fair barn with 44 prize classes. Exhibits must be entered Aug 17 between 8 and 9 am, judging at 9:30 am. containers are not judged. PARSONS Harry Dean launches write-in campaign for Labette County superintendent. INDEPENDENCE Earl W Hille dies at 69. founder of Hille Music Co and longtime church organist. IOLA Kiwanis view Indian flint relics collection owned by Dick Phillips of Yates Center unveiled to members.
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Parsons
Harry Dean
Labette County
Independence
Earl W Hille
The
Hille Music Company
First Presbyterian Church
Independence Kiwanis Club
IOLA
Iola Kiwanis Club
Kansas
Dick Phillips
Yates Center
Kiwanis Club
Fort Scott Budget Seeks 25 250 Mills Levy for New Year
The Fort Scott proposed budget calls for a levy of 25 250 mills and a total budget of 631 613 62 dollars. It is 317 mills below last year's levy of 25 567 and 7 871 01 dollars under last year's budget of 639 434 63.
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Fort Scott
Transfusions Refused Woman Dies in Mass Hospital
Mrs. Elizabeth Denno a 43 year old Jehovah's Witness died from complications of chronic blood loss after refusing blood transfusions. Doctors noted an ulcerated intestine caused ongoing hemorrhaging and operated without transfusions using cobalt and drugs to keep her alive. She left behind a husband and six children.
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Haverhill
Mass
Elizabeth Denno
Navy Blimp Sets Course for North Pole Flight
A 343-foot Navy blimp lifted from Lakehurst New Jersey at 6 20 for a historic lighter than air voyage to the North Pole. The mission marks a bold Arctic test for airship navigation and endurance.
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Lakehurst
N.J
North Pole
AAA Membership Tops 160 With 250 Expected by August
Glenn Markillie, membership representative, said AAA Auto Mobile Club of Kansas now has over 160 members and expects 250 by mid August. He noted enrollment at the Tioga hotel should finish in about two weeks. Advertising is your guide to safe buying.
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Automobile Club of Kansas
AAA
Glenn Markillie
Markillie
the Tioga
Gen Shehab Seen Winning Lebanon Presidency in Vote
Speaker Adel Osseiran predicted Parliament will elect Gen Fuad Shehab as Lebanon president despite opposition maneuvers. Hesaid a quorum of 60 deputies will attend the election session Thursday and that Shehab, a nonpartisan army chief, will be elected by a unanimous vote to succeed Camille Chamoun.
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Beirut
Adel Osseiran
Fuad Shehab
Lebanon
National Front
Osseiran
Shehab
Camille Chamoun
Chamoun
U. S
Robert McClintock
Cities Service Seeks Two Million Dollar Judgments
Cities Service Gas Company filed three federal suits seeking about two million dollars from Cabot Carbon Co United Production Co Inc and J M Huber for alleged overpayments on gas from the Hugoton Field Kansas The suits argue these firms failed to apply price adjustments following a Kansas Corporation Commission order later revoked by the U S Supreme Court The company seeks 1 550 702 77 from United Production and similar claims against the other defendants.
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Tulsa
Cities Service Gas Company
Federal District Court
Cabot Carbon Co
United Production Co., Inc
J. M. Huber
Hugoton
Kansas
Cities Service
Kansas Corporation Commission
U.S. Supreme Court
United Produc
Fragmentary records reveal cash recovery figures
The readable portion cites amounts 375,619.27 dollars traced to Cabot Carbon and 10,700.92 dollars linked to Huber, indicating partial financial recoveries in an ongoing matter.
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Tion
Cabot Carbon
Huber
Nonfarm Kansas Employment Edges Up May to June
Kansas nonfarm wage and salary employment rose modestly from mid May to mid June to about 541,300, while unemployment climbed to 38,300 or 4.4 percent of the labor force. The rise is blamed largely on youths entering the labor market after school. The national rate stood at 7.7 percent.
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Topeka
Kansas
John Morrison
State Department of Labor
Local Guests and Upcoming Gatherings Span Several Towns
Charles Clements and aunt Daisy Evans visited Benedict from Kansas City and stayed with C. G. Hoffman and Owen Elder. Arthur Downs family visited Benedict grandparents Charles and Mrs. Orr. Dale Roberts and family left Benedict after a three day visit with Maude Roberts. Pearl Flannery left Benedict to visit daughters in Harrisonburg and others in Virginia. Navy sailor Billie D. Day participated in First Fleet’s San Francisco Bay Area visit July 3 7 aboard USS Jarvis. Cremona Grange plans Aug 1 meeting. collect CARE clothing. Cottage Grove School District 51 reunion Aug 10 in Allen County with basket dinner at 12 45 and program at 2 30. invites all patrons students and teachers. may be last reunion after consolidation.
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Charles Clements
Daisy Evans
Kansas City
C. G. Hoffman
Benedict
Owen Elder
Billie D. Day
USN
Buffalo
Jarvis
San Francisco Bay Area
Cottage Grove
Allen County
Colorado Youth Killed Near Sedan
A 16 year old Dan Hettler of Colorado Springs died when an automobile overturned after losing control near Sedlan. Four other teens survived with minor injuries. Passengers Verle Heisel 16 Vivian Heisel 14 Karen Heisel 15 and Jean Paddock 15, all from Oberlin, were identified. Verle Heisel was the driver.
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Selden, Kas
Reynard Rogers
Dan Hettler
Colorado Springs
Colo
Rogers
Verle
Vivian Heisel
Karen Heisel
Jean Paddock
Oberlin
Verle Heisel
Teen Information Hub Says Newspaper Tops Teen News Source
Eugene Gilbert and Co researchers conclude newspapers serve as the primary information channel for teenagers, highlighting the medium as a trusted source for youth.
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Eugene Gilbert & Co
A Respected Public Servant Praised by Forsyth Employees
After years of close association as employees of Mr. Forsyth we have nothing but the highest respect for him as an honest, intelligent and dependable public servant. His first consideration is always for the best interests of the people he serves.
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Forsyth
Petton
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