Kansas Candidates News Briefs Filed for Office
The Associated Press lists filed candidates across Kansas for statewide and congressional seats. Names, districts, and party affiliations span U S Senate to Supreme Court, with governor and other state offices included. Local briefs note community visits, moves, and upcoming meetings in Chanute and Benedict.
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Kansas
Associated Press
Concordia
Walter I. Biddle
U. S. Senate
Frank Carlson
Leavenworth
George Hart
Wichita
Martyn Korf
Burdett
Paul Aylward
Ellsworth
Fred Kilian
Wamego
William H. Avery
Wakefield
Howard S. Miller
Hiwatha
Allen
Emporia
John Crutcher
Hutchinson
J. C. Berryman
Ashland
Z. Arthur Nevins
Dodge City
J. Floyd Breeding
Rolla
Morris Coover
Kinsley
Wint Smith
Mankato
Mildred Otis
Phillipsburg
Max Jones
Goodland
Elmor. Mahoney
Dorrance
Hearings Postponed For KU Students
Preliminary hearings for three University of Kansas students were postponed again concerning the May 21 party raid at Baker University. Fred C. Herzog of Wadsworth Leavenworth and Robert W. Shoop are charged with malicious destruction of property, while Robert Ray Hopkins of Russell faces assault with intent to do bodily harm. No new date was set for Hopkins.
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Lawrence
University of Kansas
Baker University
Fred C. Herzog
Wadsworth
Robert W. Shoop
Leavenworth
Robert Ray Hopkins
Russell
John Riddle Named Braves Coach
Braves manager Fred Haney announced the former major league catcher John Riddle now coaching at the Wichita farm club will join the National League parent team as coach. Riddle, who has coached with Pittsburgh and the Cardinals, fills the post left when Haney replaced Charley Grimm last Saturday and will join the Braves in Pittsburgh today or tomorrow.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee Braves
Fred Haney
John Riddle
Braves
Wichita
Riddle
Pittsburgh
Cardinals
Haney
Charley Grimm
Four Choices For Keynoter In Democratic Convention
Washington reports speculation on the Democratic convention keynoter with Senators Robert Kerr John Pastore and Hubert Humphrey and Governor Frank Clement named as possibilities. The Platform Drafting Committee chairmanship remains unsettled as Rep. John McCormack declines. Speaker Sam Rayburn may serve as permanent convention chairman.
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Washington
Robert S. Kerr
Okla
John O. Pastore
Hubert Humphrey
Minn
Frank Clement
Tennessee
Chicago
John W. McCormack
Mass
House
Sam Rayburn
Tex
Equal Basis For Yugoslavs In Moscow Meeting
Yugoslavia pledged to cooperate with the Soviet government and Communist Party on a basis of equality. Zhukov told Tito that the two nations would fight shoulder to shoulder in any future war. The Kremlin ceremony followed Tito’s three week visit, with communiques on UN China admission, German unification by negotiation, and Formosa transfer to Red China.
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Moscow
Yugoslavia
Communist Party
Georgi Zhukov
Tito
Zhukov
Eisenhower
Kremlin
Russia
China
United Nations
Germany
Formosa
Red China
Resignation of Wichita IRS chief to enter insurance
William R. Short wood, chief of the administrative division at the Wichita Internal Revenue office and a 16 year staff member, has resigned effective Friday to enter the insurance business in Wichita.
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Wichita
William R. Shortwood
Wichita Internal Revenue Office
Weekend visits span Wichita Benedict and Emporia families
Mr and Mrs David Applewhite and daughter Brenda of Wichita visited north of Benedict with his sister family the Longs Bill. Mr and Mrs Tom Suddock of Emporia joined sister and brother in law Mrs Bird. Sunday dinner guests included Mrs Bird's daughter and family Ted Cassity Susan and Terry of Wichita. Susan and Terry stayed with grandparents for the week. Private Harold R Webb and Private Dale E Webb arrived from Fort Eustis Virginia for a 7 day leave to visit their parents Kenneth and to Chanute. They depart Saturday for Fort Eustis and remain there until July 5 then will be stationed in Alaska.
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Richard Wiggans
Roland
Jack
Plenedict
Fort Scott
David Applewhite
Brenda
Wichita
Eugene Long
Bill
Benedict
Tom Suddock
Emporia
Charles E. Bird
Mrs. Bird
Ted Cassity
Susan
Terry
Wich&a
Harold R. Webb
Dale E. Webb
Fort Eustis
Kenneth Webb
N. Wilson
Chanute Saturdy
Alaska
Traffic Citations and Recent Moves Reported
Daily Transcript lists Rosa Ornelas and Charity cited for running a stop sign with bonds posted. Mc Bride of Yates Center cited on West Main, bond posted. Highway Patrol reports city court speeding citations with $10 fines plus costs. Numerous residents’ recent moves noted with new addresses across several streets and cities.
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Rosa Ornelas
Charity
Nnis EZ. McBride
Yates Center
Ing
West Main
Highway Patrol A
John Co. Hatch
Kansas
Marlin J. Ter
Harvey L. Young
Pine
M. &. Lambert
N. Santa Fe
James M. Henson
Santa Fe
R. J. Simonir
Kansas City
C. D. Buyant
Coffeyville
Stanford S Block
Ernest T. Lincoln
Caracas
Bill to aid land use changes for Great Plains farmers
A bill introduced in Washington by Rep. Hope and Rep. Cooley would authorize the secretary of agriculture to offer loan contracts up to ten years. The loans would help farmers and ranchers alter cropping systems and land uses to conserve soil and water on wind eroding land across Colorado, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas and Wyoming.
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Washington
Great Plains
Hope
R-Kas
Cooley
D-Nc
Secretary of Agriculture
Colorado
Kansas
Montana
Nebraska
New Mexico
North Dakota
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Texas
Wyoming
President to form Youth Fitness Council after conference
A Maryland conference ended with President Eisenhower pledging to establish a President’s Council on Youth Fitness to coordinate 35 federal agencies. He also will appoint a citizens advisory committee to boost national awareness of physical and recreational activity. Vice President Nixon warned that follow through is essential for a real solution.
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Annapolis
Eisenhower
Council On
Citizens’ Advisory
Naval Academy
Nixon
Honor Degree For Truman From Oxford
Harry S. Truman received an honorary Doctor of Civil Laws from Oxford University in a ceremony at the Sheldonian Theater. Tears filled his eyes as Lord Halifax praised his courage and directness in speech, and Truman joked about finally being a Yank at Oxford. He noted his family’s poverty blocked university attendance after childhood on a Missouri farm. He quipped about possibly dozens of honorary degrees before this one.
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Oxford
England
Harry S. Truman
U. S
Lord Halifax
Truman
Missouri
Sheldonian Theater
Degree Ceremony Stirs Packed Auditorium with Applause
The scene featured President Truman smiling broadly as he received applause in a packed auditorium. Ninety four crimson robed professors stood in attendance as the degree was conferred amid enthusiastic cheers.
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Truman
Seaman First Class Stephen Bockover Promoted on Navy Base
Stephen Bockover aged 17 son of Mr and Mrs W F Bockover 30342 E Main completed boat training at the San Diego US Navy base and was promoted to seaman first class He has been assigned to sea duty on the USS Steuben County LST now docked at San Francisco and was flown there with other new crew members He enlisted February 13 of this year.
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Stephen Bockover
W. F. Bockover
E. Main
San Diego
Calif
Steuben County
San Francisco
Young Bockover
Driver Douses Blaze After Dump Truck Fire
In New Brunswick New Jersey a garbage-collection dump truck caught fire. Driver Charles van Liew drove the burning vehicle two blocks to Engine Co 3 headquarters where firefighters poured water on the blaze and cooled the scene. The garbage spilled into the street as the fire was fought.
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New Brunswick
N.J
Charles van Liew
Engine Co. 3
High School Students Open National Forensic League Tourney
In Muskogee Oklahoma high school students from 46 states began competition at the National Forensic League tournament. State Senator Herbert Hope of Maysville welcomed about 500 contestants at pre meet ceremonies as the event runs through Friday afternoon with awards to be presented.
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Muskogee
Okla
Herbert Hope
Maysville
Saratoga ventilation system powers 20 Radio City halls
The Saratoga air system moves enough ventilated air to supply twenty full size venues similar to Radio City Music Hall, highlighting its robust engineering and capacity.
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U. S
Saratoga
Radio City Music Halls
Congregational Christians to vote on church union
In Omaha Nebraska representatives gather for the General Council as Congregational Christians debate merging with Evangelical and Reformed Church to form the United Church of Christ. The merger aims to end the Congregational designation and faces protests amid a fourteen year effort and civil war style opposition from some leaders.
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Omaha
Neb
America
Church of the Pilgrims
Evangelical and Reformed Church, Church
United Church of Christ
New England
General Council
Our
Congregational Christian Fellowship
Marion J. Theological Seminary
Malcolm Burton
Pontiac
Mich
Churches Exempt from Council Action in Constitutional Amendment
The amendment specifies that individual churches will not be bound by council action and that no congregation will be part of any denominational union except by its own voluntary action. It warns of new court battles if the measure is not approved.
Firefighters Contain Two Major Blazes in Southwest
Forest Service crews halted 1,700 acre Jerky Mountain fire in the Gila wilderness of New Mexico and a 2,900 acre blaze in the Graham Mountains south of Safford Arizona. A 5,000 acre Mongolian Plateau fire near the NM line was partially controlled. A Prescott National Forest fire had burned about 7,500 acres by nightfall.
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Albuquerque
Forest Service
New Mexico
Arizona
Prescott
Ariz
Gila
Graham Mountains
Safford, Ariz
Camel varieties: Arabian one hump and Bactrian two
The text states there are two kinds of camels, the Arabian camel with one hump and the Bactrian with two. It presents this as a basic classification of camel species.
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Fred Hall
Warren W. Shaw
Topeka
Francis Horton
Horton
George Docking
John McCuish
Newton
Lester C. Arvin
Ewell Stewart
Paul R.shanahan
Salina
Verne H. Arenhalt
Wolfe
Ft. Scott
George Robb
Lina
John L. Williams
Arkansas City
John Anderson Jr
Olathe
James Putnam
Harry G. Wiles
St. John
John E. Lancelot
William F. Butters
A. F. Throckmorton
Ronald T. Ramsey
Monument
Frank Sullivan
Robert Cameron
Rex Allen
Ford Voiland Jr
Lillie Washabaugh
Natoma
Democrat
Supreme Court
Harold R. Fatzer
Republican
Rice Lardner
William J. Wertz
L. F Cushenberg
Oberlin
L. L. Morgan
Hugoton
Alfred G. Schroeder
Paul E. Wilson
Lyndon
William S. Norris
Robert T. Price
Joe Henbest
Columbus
George Melvin
Nigel Walden
Hoxie
Robert J. Gilbert
Albert M. James
Syracuse
Ottawa
Florence W. Kelley
Chanute
Nelson Poe
Peabody
Tally W. Daniel
Clifton
Democrats
Tribune
William Scates
S. Eighth
Fredonia
Harry L. Orendorff
Agita
C. M. Cook
Leonard Francisco
M. L. Burdette
S. Steuben
Olive Smith
Mildred McCarty
Ficm
Pagnona Grange
Robert Allen
Manhattan
Ed Ashley
Thomas J. Watson
The
International Business Machines Corp
New York
Roosevelt Hospital
the Tribune
John Cofer
Tinker
Nancy
Mike
Charles Allison
S. Kansas
Daily Transcript
M. J. Blackston
KE. Main
Alan B
W. Main
W. 4Th
Robert L. Harmon
N. Kansas
W. Elm
Charles Ogie
Howard Hackett
N. Forest
Gretchen
Ethel Bloom
Stephen
Forrest
R. N. Plummer
Wilson
P. Holmes
S. Evergreen
L. W. Chaney
Lafayette
Malcolm
E. Ltd
Glen Gough
Evergreen
Jeff Coots Jr
W. Walnut
N. Grant
Mattie Peterson
N. Steuben
N. Garfield
Raymond Hibbs
Grant
Paty
Limerick
Gene Christian
E.gMein
Colgate
Omae
SUN Money
W. A. Pownall
S. Highland
Old Church
Delbert Owens
Friends University
Sedgwick High
L. J. Owens
Altoona
Tomore
Chanute Sales
Page
Page Milk Company
Econi
Ories
DUCO
S. Forest
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