Changes Urged In Civil Service
Shaw urged several reforms to the state civil service system in August 1954 to ensure fairness in hearings and appeals. He condemned Gov. Fred Hall for interfering with contracts and hiring decisions, including a tire contract and boiler insurance bids, and called for public hearings, cross examination, admissible evidence rules, and direct appeals to the State Supreme Court for civil service board removals.
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Hall
Civil Service Board
State Supreme Court
Harvey County News and Newton Publishing Merge
The Weekly Harvey County News is joining with Newton Publishing Co to form a merged operation. The deal includes name stock circulation and goodwill of the weekly and the job printing department. Harvey County News will remain weekly with Fagan D Alder continuing as editor.
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Newton
Harvey County News
Newton Publishing Co
John B. McCuish
Harvey County News Inc
John H. Stauffer
Fagan D. Alder
The
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McCuish
Law Violated Hiatt Says Competitive Bidding Charged
Eugene W. Hiatt former state purchasing director declares Gov Fred Hall violated competitive bidding laws in a speech to a service club. Hiatt alleges interference with the purchasing department and accuses successor William F Perkins of seeking a bidders list to solicit political contributions for Hall.
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Topeka
Eugene W. Hiatt
Fred Hall
Hiatt
Civil Service Board
Hall
William F Perkins
Perkins
Hall Defends 1954 Campaign As Gop Governor Faces Primary
Gov. Fred Hall told Ottawa voters that the fight to oust a handful of state leaders remains the central issue of the Republican gubernatorial primary. He asserted Republicans should clean house before Democrats, defended his record, and dismissed rival issues as smoke screens without naming Warren W. Shaw.
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Ottawa
Kas
Fred Hall
Pri
Hall
Warren W. Shaw
Air Force Brass To Visit Russia For Airpower Look
Gen. Nathan Twining and nine Air Force officers including an SAC operations expert will land in Russia June 23 to observe Soviet jet power. Moscow has not released a full program, the outcome could shape later exchanges with Soviet air officials. Brig. Gen. William H. Blanchard joins the delegation as SAC operations chief.
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Washington
Nathan Twining
Air Force
Strategic Air Command
Russia
Moscow
United States
Twining
Oklahoma City
William H. Blanchard
Curtis E. LeMay
Big Marquee Falls In Cincinnati During Storm
A 40-foot marquee over the Sheraton-Gibson Hotel entrance collapsed in a severe storm in downtown Cincinnati. Six people were cut by debris, two were shoved through a shattered restaurant window, and none were trapped under the marquee. Cause unknown, possible lightning or heavy rain.
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Cincinnati
Sheraton-Gibson
Scout News for Grace Episcopal Den at Highland Park
Cub Scout Den 5 Pack 9 met Tuesday afternoon at Highland Park for a sack lunch and softball. Phillip Gerardy is the new den chief and Bobby Moran keeper of the buckskin. Five members attended with den mother Mrs. Fred Gerardy and assistant den mother Mrs. Harlin Lovett. Meeting closed with the Cub Scout prayer.
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Grace Episcopal Church
Highland Park
Phillip Gerardy
Bobby Moran
Fred Gerardy
Harlin Lovett
Atomic Data Exchange With Britain Doubles Military Details
The United States and Great Britain signed an agreement to exchange information on military atomic engines. The press officer said the pact focuses on technical matters and broadens Anglo American cooperation in the atomic field, with Britain likely gaining facts about the Nautilus submarine.
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Washington
United States
Great Britain
U. S
State Department
Lincoln White
White
Porter's Wink At Woman Saves Bank in Queens
A porter's wink at a frightened woman bank teller thwarted a bank holdup at a Chemical Corn Exchange Bank branch in Queens. Two armed men fled after the teller, Rose Wing, alerted by the wink, triggered a panic and surprised the robbers who had been holding porter Arthur Hampton and head teller Peter Rufolo.
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New York
Queens
Rose Wing
Arthur Hampton
Peter Rufolo
Chemical Corn Exchange Bank
Rufalo
Hampton
Chanute Girls Rout Iola for 21 9 Win at Highland Park
Chanute girls softball defeated the Iola Boosterettes 21 to 9 at Highland Park with Maxine Bright homering. Charlene Brookshire pitched and Nellie June Beals played. The same battery beat Arma 13 to 1 at Arma Sunday. The win improves Chanute to a 46 record for the season.
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Chanute
Iola Boosteretts
Highland Park
Maxine Bright
Charlene Brookshire
Nellie June Beals
Arma
Eisenhower Meets Adenauer at Walter Reed Hospital
President Eisenhower held a ten minute room visit with German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer in his Walter Reed Hospital suite. The session marked Ike’s first outside his family and medical team since abdominal surgery last weekend. Adenauer, Dulles, Mrs. Eisenhower and an interpreter attended. Adenauer then flew to New York.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Konrad Adenauer
Germany
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Dulles
Henry Kellerman
State Department
Adenauer
New York City
U. S
James, C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Levine
Enrollment up at Emporia State Teachers College
Emporia State Teachers College reports resident college level enrollment for the first six week term reaching 1 525 students, a 13 percent increase over the same period last summer.
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Emporia
State Teachers College
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