Local briefs and notices span dental, weather, and travel updates
Short items report a state exam for dietetic consultant with no written test, a Kansas health board vacancy and pay scale, local traffic injuries near Altoona, and a 15 year old from LaHarpe detained near DeSoto while planning to head to Florida. Also includes a church event in Topeka and consumer ads for tires and batteries.
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Walter F. Kuiken
Kuiken
Kansas State Board of Health
State Department of Administration
Harrison Street
Topeka
First Bourbon Princess Patsy Durkee Crowned in Fort Scott
Miss Patsy Ann Durkee, 17, was crowned Bourbon County dairy princess by Mayor William Bardin in a ceremony sponsored by the dairy industry and the chamber of commerce. About 2,000 fans attended the ceremony.
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Fort Scott
Patsy Ann Durkee
Bourbon County
William Bardin
Dairy Industry
Chamber of Commerce
Independence seeks air service to serve tri-city area
Joshua Lee, former U S senator from Oklahoma and ex Civil Aeronautics Board chairman now practicing in Oklahoma City, has been hired to secure commercial airline service for Independence Parsons Coffeyville. The proposed airport would occupy a former IAAF auxiliary field five miles north and east of Cherryvale.
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Independence
Josh Lee
U.S
Oklahoma
Civil Aeronautics Board
Oklahoma City
Tri-City
Parsons
Coffeyville
IAAF
Cherryvale
Properly drying greens after washing for crispness
Do not soak greens after washing. Shake off moisture, drain well, and pat dry to keep leaves crisp and ready for use.
Violent Storms Lash Haiti Area But Death Toll Rises
Violent rainstorms hit Port au Prince as riots and looting followed the army ouster of Provisional President Daniel Fignole. At least 50 people died and 200 were hurt with the death toll possibly rising above 100. The junta urged normal business and warned it could force essential services to continue. 1,000 Haitians jailed amid protests and looming political crisis.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
Daniel Fignole
Flu arrives in South Korea with illness in Hamgyong
The flu reached South Korea with doctors and medicines rushed to Hamgyong, 150 miles south of Seoul, where 215 school children fell ill. Korea had previously remained untouched by the epidemic affecting other Asian nations this spring.
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Seoul
South Korea
Hampyong
Korea
Pace Named Chairman of NATO Council Board
Frank Pace Jr., president of General Dynamics and former secretary of the Army, becomes board chairman and president of the American Council on NATO, Inc., a private nonprofit established in 1953 to promote interest in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
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New York
Frank Pace Jr
General Dynamics Corp
Army
American Council On NATO, Inc
Jordan Closes Cairo Embassy in Worsening Arab Rift
Jordan moves to shut its embassy in Cairo as tensions with Egypt and the Egyptian Syrian alliance escalate. The dispute endangers the slim Arab unity proclaimed in Cairo four months ago by Nasser Kuwaily Hussein and Saud.
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Amman
Jordan
Egypt
Cairo
Arab Unity
Nasser
Shukri Kuwaily
Hussein
Saud
Saudi Arabia
Liberace Opens Starlight Theater in Kansas City
Pianist Liberace heads the seventh season launch at Starlight Theater in Kansas City with a two hour musical review. The outdoor series in Swope Park runs 12 weeks, extends one week, featuring South Pacific and Show Boat for two weeks each.
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Kansas City
Starlight Theater
Liberace
Swope Park
Tests Postponed At Atomic Site For Winds Delays
The atomic test at the site is postponed for 24 hours due to winds. The balloon shot in the current test series is rescheduled tentatively for 4:45 a.m. tomorrow.
Headless Body Rumor Sparks Cold War Conspiracy Talk
Britons question if a headless body found on the south coast is Cmdr. Lionel Crabb or a Russian wartime imitation. Reynolds News and a Sunday Express letter cite Soviet submarines near Portsmouth and suggest a propaganda ploy if Crabb is alive, while no identification has been announced.
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London
Britain
Lionel
Buster) Crabb
Reynolds News
Independent Sunday Express
Portsmouth
Ordzhonikidze
Crabb
English Channel
Chichester
Mediterranean
Egypt
Sunday Express
Bulganin
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
England
Ground beef per person guidance for ham burgers
The guidance recommends allocating about 1 to 3 pounds of ground beef per person for ham burgers to ensure sufficient portions. This rule-of-thumb helps shoppers estimate meat quantity based on appetite and party size.
Three Golfers Killed By Bolt of Lightning
A single bolt of lightning struck as rain drove golfers to shelter under an oak at Scranton Country Club. Dr. Horace D. Birchard 60 Scranton a dentist Frederick DeWilde 62 Clark's Summit co owner Pine Brook iron works Dunmore Pa and John W Whitmore 58 Scranton an insurance executive died. Eleven doctors rushed to the scene as one golfer and two caddies suffered severe burns and shock. metal clubs acted as conductors.
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Scranton
Scranton Country Club
Horace D. Birchard
Frederick DeWilde
Clark's
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