Strauss to Quit As AEC Head After Disputes
Lewis L. Strauss announces he will resign as Atomic Energy Commission chairman on June 30 after a period of controversy. He will become special assistant to President Eisenhower and lead the U.S. delegation to a Geneva conference on peaceful uses of atomic energy next September.
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Washington
Lewis L. Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
Strauss
White House
Eisenhower
Commission
Senate
Capitol Hill
Congress
Stauss
New York
U.S
Geneva
Switzerland
AEC
Truman
Gordon Dean
State Dulles
Erie Area Notes on Fires Parties Visits and Meetings
A farmer near Erie put out a mowing machine fire with minor damage. Birth day party for Kathy and Kenny Green among local gatherings. Visitors include Wiman and family from Vail Oregon and Mrs Zur Buchen honored by CES. City council heard Fleming report on Washington trip. Social events note bridge party and residents starting barley harvest this week.
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Floyd Ruble
Erie
Henry Hazen
Ruble
Kathy
Kenny Green
Ioan Green
Rex
Debby Beeney
Betty
Becky Weir
Pamela Snyder
Bruce Mullen
Randy Stroup
Patsy
Jimmy Green Bay Wiman
Vail
Ore
H. E. Wiman
Kimball
CES
Masonic Hall
Inez Zur Buchen
Walnut
A. L. Ricketts
Leo Long
J. M. Torrence
John Collins
Willam Beard
Chanute Visitors and Legion Ties Highlight Week
Mrs John Donnelly of Chicago arrives with family to visit her brother Marion Showalter amid illness in Chanute. American Legion posts send Bob Hill and Raymond Sharp to Wichita for Boys State, with Wil liam Snyder to bring them home tomorrow. Ted Kyle attends Wichita sessions as state Legion commander. Chanute players Pat Fulkerson and Billie Stephens join Wichita game entourage, joined by Mrs McGowen Mrs Griggs and Joyce Obenhaus. Wendell Shepard and wife depart Richland after two weeks with family. George Donaldson of Chanute visits friends and handles business matters.
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John Donnelly
Chicago
Marion Showalter
Chanute
Hollis Dunham
American Legion Post
Bob Hill
Raymond Sharp
Wichita
William Snyder
Ted Kyle
the Legion
Pat Fulkerson
Billie Stephens
Chanute American Legion
Everett McGowen
Ernest Griggs
Joyce Obenhaus
Legion
Pat
Stephens
Wendell Shepard
Richland
Ore
Violet Harding
Lester Shepard
Mantle Hits Fourth Home Run In Four Games
New York Yankee star Mickey Mantle slugged his fourth homer in four games all against the Chicago White Sox in the opener of Thursday's doubleheader, matching his total for the previous 37 games of the season.
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New York
Mickey Mantle
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankee
White Sox
Yankees Beat White Sox in Game One of Doubleheader
Satchel Paige had a 12-5 win for the New York Yankees over the Chicago White Sox in game one of a doubleheader. The veteran right-hander, famed for a perfect World Series game, improved his major league record to 44-44 as NYY split the twin bill after a 2-0 series victory earlier in 1956 against Brooklyn.
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Sen
Brooklyn
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
East All Stars Down West In National Prep Series Opener
The East All-Stars beat the West All-Stars 72 to 67 in Hutchinson Kansas in the first game of the national prep school basketball series. Both teams of newly graduated high school players will play again tonight and Saturday night. Players hail from across the country and were selected by a committee.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Attendance Light at 55th ABC Bowling Tourney
Syracuse reports weak attendance at the 72 day American Bowling Congress event with 54 828 paid through 68 days, 16 000 fewer than 1956 Rochester. Dave Metzger of Miami posted a 1881 all events aggregate, highlighted by strong southpaw scoring in a largely dull session.
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Syracuse
N. Y
ABC
Rochester
Dave Metzger
Miami
Fla
Throwing at Batters Rule Likely From MLB Officials
In Chicago a new baseball regulation to curb intentional pitches at batters appeared likely as major league officials discussed the issue. National League President Warren Giles and American League head Will Harridge led the talks, with Don Larsen reportedly planning to participate.
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Chicago
Warren Giles
National League
Will Harridge
American League
NEW York
Don Lar
Immediate Joint Regulation Targets Dust-Off Pitchers
A joint regulation takes effect immediately aimed at pitchers who deliberately dust off batters. The measure seeks to curb intentional contact and ensure safer pitching actions across leagues.
Little League Pitchers Hurl 2 Shutouts
Two shutouts were posted at City Park last night. The Rockets beat the Rums 9 to 0 while the White Sox defeated the Giants 14 to 0. Richman pitched for the Bums and Midcap with Lindblad for the Rockets limited hits.
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City Park
Rockets
Rums
White Sox
Giants
Richard Durham
Sox
Tier
Smith
Baughn
Gard
Rocket
Fred Midcap
David Lindblad
Eddie Lindblad
Richman
Allen
Kern
Hawks
Braves
Yankees
Baptists EUB Post Victories In Church League
The First Baptists shut out the Lutherans 7 to 0 and EUB overwhelmed High Prairie 25 to 4 at Highland Park last night. Tonight EUB faces Christians while High Prairie meets the Methodists to finish the first round makeup schedule. Second round play starts Monday.
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EUB
High Prairie
Highland Park
Hall
E. Grogan
Burghart
Rader
UAW Leader Urges Peace Amid Auto Industry Talks
Walter P. Reuther ordered UAW members to maintain peace in plants as contract negotiations continue after the three year pacts expired. Incidents at General Motors and Chrysler workshops prompted renewed cooling measures while Ford and GM executives held talks, with further meetings planned.
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Detroit
Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers
General Motors
Chrysler
Reuther
UAW
Ford
Fisher
Pittsburgh
Leonard Woodcock
Humboldt WSCS Met at Methodist Church in June Plans
The Women's Society of Christian Service met at the Methodist church with Mrs. W. J. Casper presiding. Mrs. Leslie Lehman led worship. A report on the 4th General Assembly in St. Louis was given by Mrs. Robert Hamn. Plans include an officers training class June 17 at 9 a.m. at Mrs. Faye Barrickman's home and a delegate to Baker University’s School of Missions Seminar in July. A youth fellowship food sale is set for June 14 to fund summer camp conferences. The WSCS will assist in the Bible school open house on June 12.
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Women’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
W. J. Casper
Leslie Lehman
General Assembly
St. Louis
Robert Hamn
Faye Barrickman
Casper
School of Missions
Baker University
Methodist Youth Fellowship
WSCS
Circles to Meet for Luncheon at Church New Year
Circles will join for a 12 30 luncheon at the church to begin the new year. Following the luncheon individual meetings will be held. Social hour followed with Deborah circle in charge. Mrs. Frank Hemphill was chairman. About 30 attended. A reunion of the Christoff and August Schultz families was held in the American Legion Hut June 1.
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Deborah Circle
Frank Hemphill
Christoff
August Schultz
American Legion Hut
A. F. Straughorner
Ted Straughorner
Dorothy
Bill
Carolee
Ashton
Ethel Broch
Des Moines
Iowa
Neil R. Hartwig
Neil Robert
Wichita
Rose Ann Buchholz
Arnold Buchholz
Kristy
Stanley DeWalt
Robert
Larry
Kansas City
Thurman Buchholz
Iola
Ewalt Buchholz
Donald
Wanda
Moran
R. E. Leroy
Gary
Billy
Melvin Stone
Joyce
Robert Washburn
Joline
Mike
Thornton Matlock
Wayne
C. L. Berry
Chanute
Tillie Beckett
George Smith
J. W. Beckett
Thomas Smith
F. W. Schaede
Howard Schaede
Yates Center
Charles R. Hartwig
Ray Hays and
Royce
Charles Stanley Hartwig
C. G. Leonard
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Arden Hammans
Linda
Ness City
W. S. Hammans
Clark M. Fleming
Chanule
Paul Wilkins
Meridian
Chris Stanley
Frederick Swan
G. C. Freeley
Cleo Dalton
Verle Craven
Harvey Steele
James White
Washington, DC
John Redmond Chain
Neal Trumbull
Hore
Richard Salb
Marion Richey
Lois Shrum
John Bass
Pershing Brady
Kirby Snodgrass
Dale Ewen
Audrey Ewen
William C. Weir
Roger Kensinger
Tom Burress
Glen McKinney
Dewey
Charles McCoy
Urbana
Caldwell & Son
S. Santa Fe
Carroll Overstreet
Rome
Tenn
Oliver Overstreet
Stones River
Nashville
W. J. Core
Don Larsen
Baptists
Fehr, Markham and
Stone
L. Watts and
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Humboldt
Carl Pullman
Joel E. Smith
Nellie Hobapple
Elsie Sinclair
A. B. Collins
L. H. Bunnell
Robert Bunnell
Barbara
Michael
Carlsbad
N. M
Keith Bunnell
Ana
David
T. G. Davis
Marshal
Clark
W. G. Lewis
Gerry
Annamay
Omaha
W. O. Lewis
Garnett
Community Park
Clark Davis
Harold Breashears
Merle Morris
Sanda
Norman Cross
Shara Morris
Paul Cross
Fort Scott
Dick Benson
Leavenworth
Miawilen Mar
Myr Morrison
Anu Matuyu Wae
Ottawa
Barbara Jones
Neodesha
Tamara Walford
Gloria Armel
Dee Scallard
Seattle
Wash
Effie Barnett
Harry Husted
Joplin
George Kibler
Pittsburg
Richard Chapman
Neosho
Esther Ralston
Columbus
Sue Travis
Ruth Gleason
Janice Frank
Topeka
Richard Benson
Myril Harrison
Albert Middendorf
Larry Marilyn Meritt
Bar
Jones
Traveloan
oTrain
Padi
Rgan
Mgr
Woodburys
Dieldrin
Savonburg Feed Store
Woodbury Dealers
Altoona, Kansas
Geoffrey Mtr. Implmnt. Co
N. Main, Erie, Kans
Lavenburg, Kansas
E. E. Bowman
Buffalo, Kans
Beachner Seed Co
St. Paul, Kansas
Carl's Motor Service
Thayer, Kansas
General Electric
Home Appliance CO
Baskenette Pad
Teter
Babe
Koch Bros. Furniture
W. Main
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