Western powers seek more aid for underdeveloped nations
Eisenhower and Macmillan closed three days of talks with a plan to boost World Bank IMF funds and possibly create a new lending agency. They left the specifics to experts, weighing economic aid, nuclear tests policy, and a shared security approach with the Soviet Union.
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Eisenhower
Macmillan
Britain
World Bank
International Monetary Fund
Dulles
National Press Club
State Department
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Prices Lower But More Money For Farmers
Kansas farmers could see as much as 233 million dollars more in income from the 1958 wheat crop, with a forecast of 244 789 000 bushels and a per bushel value around 1 75. The May price was 1 96 in Kansas and the price support stands at 1 81.
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Topeka
Kansas
U. S. Agricultural Department
Air Force Eyes Moon Rocket Starts in August
Lt. Gen. 8. E. Anderson, director of Air Force research and development, said planning dates point to attempts to launch three moon missions this year in August September and October. He clarified he was speaking only of planning dates after a Milwaukee briefing.
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Air Force Space Planning
Air Force
8. E. Anderson
Air Force Research and Development
Milwaukee
Pentagon space chief comments on firing dates
Roy W. Johnson, director of the Defense Department's ARPA, said no final firing dates have been set. Returning to Washington Tuesday night, he told reporters in Milwaukee he spoke of a planning date only.
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Roy W. Johnson
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Advanced Research Projects Agency
Washington
Johnson
Milwaukee
Bullard Elected Chairman of Pan American Petroleum
E. F. Bullard is elected chairman of the board of Pan American Petroleum Corp the second man to hold the post. A. L. Solliday will become president, F. R. Yost named to succeed Solliday and C. F. Bedford elected VP production. Bullard's chairmanship was previously held briefly in 1945 by F. O. Prior.
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E. F. Bullard
Pan American Petroleum Corp
Bullard
Pan American
A. L. Solliday
Pan American Directors
F. R. Yost
Solliday
C. F. Bedford
F. O. Prior
Dixie Oil Co
Discipline planned after Scott Base near miss
A Scott Air Force Base general said disciplinary action will follow a C47 near collision with an American Airlines DC7 near Staunton Illinois. Lt Gen Joseph Smith of Military Air Transport Service withheld details. The DC7 with 53 aboard avoided danger by diving as the military trainer’s simulated instrument flight was conducted.
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ST. Louis, Mo
Scott Air Force Base
Scott
Joseph Smith
Military Air Transport Service
American Airlines
Staunton
Ill
St. Louis
Chicago
Instrument proficiency flight at Scott Air Base incident
Laurence Herman aged 40 of the 1405th Air Base Group at Scott and Maj. Joseph A. Kuhn aged 34 from MATS headquarters were the pilots being checked during an instrument proficiency flight. Scott Air Base lies about 30 miles east of St. Louis.
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Scott
Joseph A. Kuhn
MATS
St. Louis
Tigers Swamp Giants In Little League
In City Park Monday night the Tigers routed the Giants 23 to 7. Richard Thompson starred on the mound for two innings with no hits, while Summers finished the game and DeLa Torre caught. The Giants used Smith and Tichenor on the mound. A second game had the Indians leading the Pirates 12 to 7 when a storm halted play after 32 3 innings. the game will resume at a later date. Batteries were Holcomb-Storck for the Indians and Ward-Van Leeuwen for the Pirates.
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Tigers
Giants
Richard Thompson
Summers
DeLa Torre
Smith
Tichenor
Indians
Pirates
Holcomb and Storck
Ward and van Leeuwen
Kansas Speller Still in Running
A Kansas girl remained in the running after seven rounds in the National Spelling Bee. Jolitta Schlehuber of McPherson clung to the field as tougher words narrowed the contestants. Barbara Kay Bassett of Florissant Mo was eliminated in round five for using an e where an a was required.
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Washington
Kansas
Tragedy at End Of Six-Year Job
Roy A. Kenney spent six years turning the unfinished basement of his Denver home into a fancy recreation area. A tragedy ends the project and his work is left incomplete. Neighbors recall his dedication and the hidden details of the basement.
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Denver
Colo
Roy A. Kenney
Manalapan stove fire damages basement after spill
Kenney applied the last coat of paint Tuesday and while washing his hands spilled gasoline. A gas heater ignited the stain and flames spread to the basement destroying the area.
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Kenney
Boy risks life to retrieve nickel from alligator pit
A unnamed boy retrieved a nickel from a gator pit at Crandon Park Zoo risking his life. He later returned the money with a note of apology. Visitors had tossed funds into the pit to aid purchases of new animals. attendants collect contributions periodically.
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Miami
Fla
Crandon Park Zoo
Ruff Re-elected President of Modern Woodmen of America
H L Ruff of Rock Island Illinois was re-elected president of Modern Woodmen of America at the convention. He has led the fraternal organization since 1954. The Tribune notes the announcement from Chicago.
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Chicago
H. L. Ruff
Rock Island, Ill
Modern Woodmen of America
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