Cattle Light Hogs Steady in Kansas City Market
Kansas City AP reports cattle offerings light with calves scarce. hogs active with barrows and gilts steady to firm, sows 25 cents lower. Other items include mixed prices for sheep, wholesale eggs, butter, and Chicago grain with wheat and corn trends noted. Prices feature No 1-3 200-240 lb hogs at 22.50-22.85, 240-270 lb at 22.75, and 400 lb sows 19.25-20.50, plus various egg and dairy figures.
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Kansas City
Chicago
Kkansas City
Global Briefs: Radio says Soviet scientists flee Pacific rain
Moscow radio alleged radioactive rain from U S nuclear tests forced Soviet scientists to abandon Pacific observations. In Lebanon Chamon government clashes persist with 300 to 500 killed in a month of fighting. Parliament to elect a new president July 24 to quell opposition. De Gaulle may name Soustelle ambassador to the United States, provoking rightist fury. Indonesian air force says rebels lost air supremacy in north Celebes with 11 planes down.
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London
Moscow Radio
Pacific
U. S
Lebanon
U.ar
Camille Chamoun
Beirut
Adel Osseiran
Chamoun
Bonn
Germany
Premier de Galle
Jacques Soustelle
France
United States
Washington
de Gaulle
Algeria
Jakarta
Indonesia
Celebes
Special weapons training building at Forbes AFB Topeka
Military project underway at Forbes Air Force Base in Topeka as construction progresses on a special weapons training facility. Officials say the building will support tactical readiness and safety training for aircrews and support personnel.
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Tion
Forbes Air Force Base
Topeka
Men and Machines Needed For Wheat Harvest in Kansas
The Kansas Harvest Control Office announced that more men and machines are required before wheat cutting expands. State farm labor director R. B. Gilkison urged qualified workers to contact state employment service offices. Temporary labor placement offices opened at Caldwell, Wellington, Anthony, and Kiowa. Demand grows in western Kansas for hay hands and tractor operators to support field work and post harvest plowing.
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Great Bend
Kas
Kansas Harvest Control Office
R. B. Gilkison
Caldwell
Wellington
Anthony
Kiowa
Gen Crawford Named Attache to England
Brig. Gen. Joseph B. Crawford has been assigned United States Army Attache to England. He and his wife and daughter Anne left Humboldt Wednesday for London after visiting in Humboldt en route from Fort Carson Colorado where he commanded the Post. Crawford’s long Army career includes West Point graduation 1933, command roles in Africa Europe and the Far East, battlefield promotion, and numerous decorations. He is a Humboldt High School graduate class of 1928 and a brother to Mrs. J A Van Nice Herman Crawford and John Crawford of Humboldt.
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Humboldt
Joseph B. Crawford
United States Army
England
Crawford
Anne
London
Fort Carson
Colo
J. P. Osborn
Army
United States Military Academy
West Point
N. Y
5Th
Africa
Europe
Far East
Korea
Humboldt High School
Kansas University
General
J. A. van Nice
Herman Crawford
John Crawford
Humpoldt
Wall Street Mixed As Markets Pause Near New High
Wall Street closed mixed in late trading as the market paused near fresh yearly highs. Activity was moderate with about 2.6 million shares changing hands, roughly matching Thursday’s volume. Small gains and losses around a point were common among leading issues.
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New York
Apparent Low Bid From Kansas City Firm For Topeka Project
George Rinner Construction Co of Topeka submitted the apparent low bid of 125,635 dollars yesterday for a construction project. Other bidders were not listed in the fragment.
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Kansas City
George Rinner
Tornado Toll Mounted In Wisconsin Destruction
A Wisconsin tornado outbreak left 31 dead as state and federal agencies assisted. Mrs. Rolf Lunn, 21, died of injuries in Eau Claire while visiting Colfax. her baby son is hospitalized. Ralph Huseby of Minneapolis was identified as a fatal truck driver. More than 350 injured and 100 homes destroyed or damaged across Dunn Chippewa and St Croix counties. Governor Thurson estimated millions in damage and appealed for federal aid.
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Wisconsin
Rolf Lunn
Luther Hospital
Eau Claire
Erling Lunns
Colfax
Erling
Ralph Huseby
Minneapolis
Vernon Thomson
Red Cross
Eisenhower
Dunn
Chippewa
St. Croix
30000 Cars Wait for Grain
A railroad spokesman said 13,000 empty box cars sit beside grain elevators to move the winter wheat crop in Kansas Oklahoma and Texas. More cars will be added before harvest peaks mid summer. Harvesting begins soon with peak volumes June 20 to July 4. Overall freight car loadings are about 20 percent below 1957 levels, prompting storage of 2000 diesel locomotives and a daily surplus of around 130000 freight cars.
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Wichita
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Ralph E. Clark
Washington
Car Service
Association of American Railroads
Clark
Trans-Missouri - Kansas Shipping Board
el Dorado
Oklo
Couple Looted 30 Homes Across Three Counties
Arthur Lamar and Evelyn Lamar, aged 33 and 31, are held on burglary charges after admitting to looting about 30 unoccupied homes in Washington Crawford and Jefferson counties. They used a 12 year old daughter to check for occupants and were captured at their farm near Berryman. Police say 15 Burglaries occurred in Washington and Crawford counties each and two in Jefferson. They will face trial first in Washington County with Crawford County cases to follow.
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Potosi
Tom Allen
Washington County
Mont Turnbaugh
Crawford County
Arthur Lamar
Evelyn
Allen
Berryman
Lamars
Missouri
Illinois
Jefferson County
Turnbough
Politics Is Basic Says Governor Docking at Sunflower State
Gov. George Docking told Sunflower Boys' State delegates that politics is a basic government function. He urged citizens to understand governance beyond pressure groups and said running government must take precedence over politics and that party members may be replaced when they fail to act in the government's interest.
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Wichita
George Docking
Sunflower Boys
Lovewell Dam Dedicated in Kansas Restoring Farm Stability
Lovewell Dam dedication in Lovewell Kansas highlighted a 22 million dollar project expected to stabilize irrigation for 60 000 acres in Kansas and 30 000 in Nebraska. Assistant Secretary of the Interior Fred G Aandahl and Rep Wint Smith emphasized benefits amid urban and agricultural shifts and regional balance of food supply and demand.
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Lovewell
Kas
Kansas
Fred G. Aandahl
Aandahl
Randah
Wint Smith
R-Kan
Nebraska
Tabor Motor Company Awarded Ford Four Letter Honor
The Tabor Motor Company Inc receives Ford Forty Letter Award for 1957, named by R A Godfrey, Ford Kansas City district sales manager, for outstanding records in business and service. The award, inaugurated in 1948, honors dealers with sound finance, efficient management, competitive spirit, and modern facilities.
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Tabor
Tabor Motor Company, Inc
Ford
R. A. Godfrey
Kansas City
Ford Motor Company
Dearborn
Mich
Soldiers and community briefs in Kansas area
Navy personnel from Walnut and Lavonburg are serving at Corpus Christi Texas Naval Air Station. Public Library Story Hour opens Saturday at 10 30 am. Bank bankers attend Clinic at University of Kansas June 3 5 with speakers including Ernest Rogers. Lyle Ralph Robertson earns a bachelor of science in Business at KU graduation. Gene Abbott court hearing postponed to June 14 at 10 am. Radio aerial reported broken from car on Wednesday night in 310 North Washington.
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W. G. Bodley
H. O. Turner
Bank of Commerce
Dale Painter
First National Bank
Chanute
Lloyd E. Swanson
Stark State Bank
University of Kansas
Ernest Rogers
Atlanta, Journal
Atlanta, Ga
Lyle Ralph Robertson
Ralph C. Robertson
Thayer
Robertson
Linwood
Kansas City
Gene Abbott
S. Lincoln
Abbott
Neil B. Kepley
Washington
Admittances and Dismissals at Neosho Memorial Hospital
Thursday admits include Danny Warner Fredonia surgical Edna Bolinger Stark medical Lewis Henry 1312 W Main surgical George Cowen Humboldt surgical Thomas Bennett 933 S Lincoln surgical Readily discharged: Walter Amberg Juanita Amrine George Wiltse Elmer Peterson Robert Eighmy Fred Spencer Virgil Sellars Wells Anderson Carlson Hazen and others Dismissals today include Bill Hutchison Christine Nelson Raymond Clemans plus several local residents in two lists District Court filings list multiple divorce actions and a foreclosure case Traffic and highway citations include speeding motorbike license tag violations and no passing zone penalties with fines and costs caused by several individuals including Emmett Perry John Wingo Calvin Harris and others.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
Danny Warner
Fredonia
Surgical
Edna Bolinger
Stark
Medical
Lewis E. Henry
W. Main
Thomas H. Bennett
S. Lincoln
George Cowen
Humboldt
Walter Amberg
N. Kansas
Juanita Amrine
N. Santa Fe
George L. Wiltse
S. Lafayette
Elmer G. Peterson
Robert L. Eighmy
Springfield
Fred Spencer
Bill Mendenhall
Virgil Sellars
N. Lafayette
Robert Wells
S. Garfield
Joetta Anderson
E. Main
Melvin Carlson
Buffalo
Carl Hazen
Bill Hutchison
N. Forest
Christine Nelson
Raymond Clemans
N. Highland
State workers on provisional status shrink to 2700
Topeka AP The State Personnel Division aims to reduce provisional employees who work without Civil Service tests. Director Walter Kuiken cites high turnover as a barrier and says testing within 90 days after hire would be ideal, though turnover must slow. The provisional total is about 2700, down from previous high. Movie theaters in Great Britain fell by 226 in 1957 to 4171.
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Topeka
Walter Kuiken
Kuiken
Great Britain
St. Paul Man Pleads Guilty to Intoxication
Louis Mad of St. Paul pleaded guilty in a justice court to intoxication and was sentenced to 10 days in the county jail. He was arrested in St. Paul Wednesday by Sheriff Lee Montgomery and Undersheriff Jack Reynolds.
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Erie — Louis Mad
St. Paul
Justice of the Peace Court
Lee Montgomery
Jack Reynolds
De Gaulle Sets Algeria Policy and Names Salan Leader
In Oran France Premier De Gaulle declared insurgent authority must end and said he will rule Algeria. He appointed Gen. Paul Salan as delegate-general to lead a junta while De Gaulle directly handles Algerian affairs. He urged joint Moslem and European integration and warned local committees not to usurp legal authority.
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Oran
Algeria
de Gaulle
All-Algeria Public Safety
Paoul Salan
Vilgiers
Whh
Sedgwick Schools Face Big Population Jump
Sedgwick County expects school enrollment to rise from 75,000 to 140,000 within ten years. County Superintendent Robert H. Saft projects a need for 2,500 more teachers and 160 new schools to handle the growth.
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Wichita
Sedgwick County
Robert H. Saft
Saft
State Will Return Confiscated Liquor
The state will return 17 cartons of liquor seized last year intended for Ft. Riley Army officers to Kansas City dealer Berbiglia Inc. after ruling the consignments lacked Kansas tax stamps. Berbiglia won in federal district court and will recover the liquor as Kansas lawmakers pass a tax on liquor shipped to military reservations.
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Topeka
Kansas City
Ft. Riley
Kansas
Berbiglia Inc
Vilas church sets program and meetings this week
Vilas The Vacation Bible School will present a program at 8 p.m. Sunday at Bethel Lutheran church. Ronald D. Mooers student pastor said. Vilas HD dinner at 12 noon Tuesday. Board of Administration meets 8 p.m. Wednesday and the Women's Missionary Society at 2 30 p.m. Thursday.
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Vilas
Vacation Bible School
Bethel Lutheran Church
Ronald D. Mooers
Board of Administration
Women’s Missionary Society
Royal Neighbors Picnic Meeting at Santa Fe Park
Members of the Royal Neighbors of America met yesterday noon at Santa Fe Park for a picnic. Twenty three members were present. Mrs. Ethel Cox presided and the group accepted an invitation for a covered dish dinner with the Urbana group on June 19. Mrs. Verna Noel visited as district deputy of Neodesha. The next meeting will be a July picnic.
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Royal Neighbors of America
Santa Fe Park
Oracle
Ethel Cox
Urbana
Verna Noel
Neodesha
Mrs Norman Koch Hosts ACT Auxiliary Meeting
Mrs Norman Koch of 402 N Steuben hosted a recent ACT Auxiliary gathering with 14 members present. Mrs Wilfrid Cavaness co hosted. Mrs John Walters led the business segment. Mrs Shelton Propst spoke on a Pittsburg convention. Chaplain W T Blackwood offered a closing prayer as dessert was served.
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Norman Koch
N. Steuben
ACT Auxiliary
Wilfrid Cavaness
John Walters
Shelton Propst
Pittsburg
W. T. Blackwood
Mrs Charles Tripp Hosts Friendly Thimble Club
Mrs Tripp at 1012 Washington hosted a Wednesday session of the Friendly Thimble club. Devotions were from Saint John. A baked food sale circulated among members. Guest Mrs Rich Tripp attended. Next meeting at Highland Park hosted by Mrs Ole Ball at 1 pm on June 18 with birthdays honored and officers to be elected.
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Charles Tripp
Washington
Friendly Thimble Club
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